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How Android 17 stops network snoops and SMS blasters now - with ECH and a 2G kill switch

ZDNet

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen The latest Android 17 update adds broad support for Encrypted Client Hello, among other changes. ECH will help hide which websites you visit on your Android phone. By blocking 2G connections, you're protected from malicious SMS-blaster connections. ECH is still being rolled out, so even if your phone supports it, your connection may still be unsafe. According to Google, Android 17 offers a few new ways of keeping your connections secure and private.


What Meta's new teen restrictions mean for young people

FOX News

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset . Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions . Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by LSEG . What happens if the Waymo computer fails? Survivor's Christian Hubicki marvels at China's robotics games records: 'Willing to break the robots to do it' Chinese humanoid robot breaks Usain Bolt's 100m dash record at 9.39 seconds'CHUMP CHANGE': How a $17B settlement is a landmark for social, still good for Meta Kurt'CyberGuy' Knutsson recalls being stuck in New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina Facebook What Meta's new teen restrictions mean for young people Tech policy expert Clare Morell joins'Fox & Friends' to analyze the impact of Meta's youth addiction settlement, which mandates a two-hour daily limit for Facebook and Instagram users under 18. The historic agreement blocks apps from midnight to 6 a.m. and silences school-hour notifications. NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles!


The best and worst AI for your privacy, ranked - and how each handles your data

ZDNet

A complex privacy policy that handles EU users separately (for GDPR purposes), potentially shares user data with corporate, commercial, and research partners, but has a privacy-friendly app.


Windows 11 quietly backs up your files to OneDrive. How to stop it

PCWorld

Windows 11 quietly backs up your files to OneDrive. Windows 11's default OneDrive backup gives Microsoft access to your files. Windows 11 includes a backup tool which, by default, automatically backs up the user folders'Documents', 'Pictures' and'Desktop' to OneDrive in the cloud. On the one hand, this is good, as the feature protects users from data loss. However, it is not good that this backup runs opaquely in the background and, in the latest versions of Windows, can only be stopped after several prompts and mouse clicks.


Google's AI can see your business data by default in Workspace - unless you disable it

ZDNet

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen Google's AI can see your business data by default in Workspace - unless you disable it In Google Workspace, Gemini has access to Gmail, Docs, Calendar, Chat, and more by default. Here's why it matters, and how administrators can disable it today. Internal AI access can create compliance and privacy risks. Workspace admins can turn off intelligence sources. Google gives Gemini access to Workspace data by default.


Google Workspace lets Gemini access your company data by default - how to shut it down

ZDNet

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen In Google Workspace, Gemini has access to Gmail, Docs, Calendar, Chat, and more by default. Here's why it matters, and how administrators can disable it today. Internal AI access can create compliance and privacy risks. Workspace admins can turn off intelligence sources. Google gives Gemini access to Workspace data by default.


Twitch is using your content to train Amazons AI. Heres how to opt out.

Mashable

Safety Net Mashable's Best: E-readers, robovacs, laptops, earbuds, smart home and more Look Up Creator Hub Versus Say More Gift Ideas For Everyone On Your List Mashable Selects Switch Off Trending Now In My Bag VidCon with Mashable All Series Twitch is using your content to train Amazon's AI. Here's how to opt out. It's turned on by default. Sam Haysom is the General Assignment Editor, UK, for Mashable. He covers entertainment and online culture, and writes horror fiction in his spare time.


Is AdultFriendFinder legit? Only if you can follow these 4 rules.

Mashable

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OpenAI will no longer limit how many texts free accounts can send to ChatGPT

Engadget

OpenAI is making a major change to how it operates ChatGPT free and Go accounts. Starting next week, the company will no longer enforce rate limits on users of those accounts for prompts that involve only text. In effect, that change will allow you to talk with ChatGPT as much as you want. The company will continue to enforce separate limits for other forms of usage. For instance, adding files and images to your prompts will see you eventually hit a limit as a free or Go tier user, as will making use of image generation and ChatGPT's recently updated voice mode.


How to Disable Music Videos in Spotify

WIRED

A recent update made video playback the default for songs and podcasts with a visual component. If you just want to listen to music--and save your data and battery--follow these tips. Spotify, it's fair to say, has made some weird user-experience choices. There are a number of panels in the app, and the layout is confusing. The service constantly tracks your activity.