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Google researchers detail malicious website exploits that targeted iPhone users for years

A new report from today details discoveries made by Google Project Zero researchers that “may be one of the largest attacks against iPhone users ever.” The basis of the attacks is a series of hacked websites, which were randomly distributing malware to iPhone users. In a blog post, Project Zero’s Ian Beer explained that there was “no target discrimination” when it came to…
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How to remove a broken headphone plug from your iPhone

Have a headphone plug break inside your phone? Follow along for several ways to remove a broken headphone plug from your iPhone or another smartphone. If you have an iPhone SE or 6s or earlier, or another smartphone with a headphone port, it can be a tricky problem to…
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North Focals can now show native actions from Android notifications

North has released frequent updates for its Focals smart glasses since launching earlier this year. The latest makes native Android notification actions available in addition to smart replies and voice dictation. When messages come in on Focals, clicking the Loop D-pad ring lets you choose between responding with smart replies or voice-to-text. The first features on-topic responses based on the…
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Apple is unveiling the new iPhones on September 10

As rumored before, Apple has scheduled its iPhone announcement event for September 10. It will take place in the Steve Jobs Theater at the company’s headquarters in Cupertino, California, at 10 AM local time. The company has sent out the official invites to the event…
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Samsung is testing its Galaxy Home Mini speaker in South Korea

Samsung hasn’t even released the original Galaxy Home over a year after its reveal, but that isn’t stopping the company from offering a peek at a follow-up speaker. The company has confirmed the existence of the Galaxy Home Mini by accepting sign-ups for a public beta testing program in South Korea. Residents with Samsung phones can apply by September 1st to try a tiny version of the Bixby…
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