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Sources: Google considers face unlock that relies on Pixel 6 fingerprint sensor, Pixel 7 work ongoing

August 19, 2022
According to sources familiar with the matter, Google is continuing to work on bringing facial recognition to the Pixel 6 and future devices, including the Pixel 7. Now, the latest direction enlists the Pixel’s under-display fingerprint sensor to be used in conjunction with face unlock. The long road to Pixel 6 face unlock Back in April, we reported that the Pixel 6 Pro was supposed to launch…
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Google Wallet coming to Fitbit, likely for Versa 4 and Sense 2

August 19, 2022
It seems Fitbit is finally preparing to allow Google Wallet on its fitness watches, allowing it to join the existing Fitbit Pay. About APK Insight: In this “APK Insight” post, we’ve decompiled the latest version of an application that Google uploaded to the Play…
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iPhone VPN app security debate continues, as Apple says it’s fixed, and ProtonVPN says not

August 19, 2022
A debate about whether iPhone VPN app security is flawed continues today, with Apple insisting it has offered a fix since 2019, while ProtonVPN says that it’s only a partial solution. The controversy began when a well-known security researcher said that iOS virtual private network (VPN) apps are broken, due to a flaw that he claims Apple has known about for at least two and a half years. This…
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How to watch UFC 278 Usman vs Edwards on iPhone, Apple TV, web

August 19, 2022
UFC Usman vs Edwards is set for Saturday, August 20 at 10 pm ET / 7 pm PT at the Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City. Read on for how to watch UFC 278 on iPhone, Apple TV, web, and more. Below we’ll look at how to watch UFC 278 featuring the welterweight title bout Usman vs…
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Elon Musk slows down rollout of Tesla’s next ‘Full Self-Driving Beta’ update

August 19, 2022
Elon Musk announced that Tesla is slowing down the rollout of its next “Full Self-Driving Beta” software update (10.69) due to “many major code changes.” It is reportedly still coming tomorrow, but only to ~1,000 Tesla FSD Beta drivers. FSD Beta enables Tesla vehicles to drive autonomously to a destination entered in the car’s navigation system, but the driver needs to remain vigilant…
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Apple Releases Software Update After Major Security Flaw is Exposed

August 19, 2022
Apple warned of serious security vulnerabilities for iPhones, iPads, and Macs that could potentially allow attackers to take complete control of these devices. On Wednesday, the tech giant released surprise software updates for iPhones, iPads, and Macs that fix two critical, security flaws known by Apple to be “actively exploited” by attackers. In an accompanying security report…
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