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Multiple reports of an apparent Verizon Visible hack, with attackers changing shipping addresses, then ordering phones that are charged to payment details held for customers. Visible is a Verizon sub-brand that operates entirely online, meaning that customers cannot seek assistance in-store. “My account got hacked and they shipped out an iPhone 13 worth $1k that was taken from my PayPal,”…

Update: at 7:32 am PT, Snapchat announced it fixed the problem. Users will probably be able to start logging back to the app. After major outages with Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, Snapchat is down for many users across the globe. Users say they can’t access the app, while the company has confirmed the outage and said it is investigating. According to the Down Detector, this issue…

After a few teases in recent weeks, Realme has officially launched its new streaming stick, bringing the first Google TV device to India. The “Realme 4K Smart Google TV Stick” is a pretty simple device, but it carries quite a bit of weight with it. While Android TV is quite popular in India, the newer Google TV had yet to make an appearance until today, with even Google’s affordable…

A couple of years ago, the Palm brand came back with a tiny Android smartphone that was designed to be a companion to your normal device, but it didn’t prove all that popular. Now that most folks have forgotten about it, the Palm brand is getting another revival with a pair of truly wireless earbuds. Palm hasn’t announced any new hardware since the Palm Phone in 2018, only revising that…