The first thing I noticed was the silence. I woke up, reached for my iPhone and found nothing waiting for me. No Slack messages stacked on top of Gmail alerts. No Instagram likes to feed my ego. No Apple News headline to spike my cortisol. No Uber Eats promo. No Amazon deals. No little red-numbered … Read More “Life Got So Much Better When I Turned Off My Phone Notifications” »
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TL;DR Max Payne Mobile has received an update on the Play Store that fixes its compatibility problems. The game had been crashing on new Android devices since at least February 2025. With the update, it now works on the latest Android devices as well. There are only a few old games that reach the level … Read More “Max Payne on Android finally playable again after a year-long bug” »
Two years ago, we got a sneak peek at one of Keurig’s most exciting innovations in years: a coffee pod made entirely of coffee byproducts, with not a spec of plastic. While we waited patiently for it to hit our shelves, Italian coffee giant Lavazza was brewing up a sustainable coffee pod and appears to … Read More “Lavazza Just Beat Keurig to the Punch with Pods Made Entirely of Coffee — No Plastic Involved” »
The tool itself worked properly and functioned as intended; however due to a bug in a separate code path, the system did not properly verify that the email address provided by the individual requesting a password reset matched the email address associated with that user’s Instagram account. As a result, when an individual provided an … Read More “Hackers likely hijacked over 20,000 Instagram accounts with Meta’s AI chatbot” »
This week Amazon Germany is offering additional discounts at checkout for several high-profile phones. But first, let’s have a quick look at the Xiaomi 17T series that launched last week. Not much has changed, but if you have a Prime Student subscription, you can get 5% off. It doesn’t sound like much, but it works … Read More “Weekly deals: Xiaomi 17 Ultra is €300 off, Pixel 10 phones and Moto Razr Fold get extra discounts” »
Aamir Siddiqui / Android Authority TL;DR YouTube Music users have long requested an official blocking feature to block songs, artists, and albums. A new, unofficial, open-source browser extension called YTM Block finally delivers this blocking capability by auto-skipping over blocked tracks and removing blocked artists from the homepage. However, because it is a browser extension, … Read More “YTM Block extension lets you block content on YouTube Music” »
With the ever-expanding device inventory comes a great responsibility, ensuring that all devices are running with the latest updates. This is a critical aspect of device management as it maintains consistency, stability, and most importantly, security across the floor. It is the IT team’s key responsibility in any organization to implement strategies to ensure smooth, … Read More “A guide to update & patch deployment strategy” »
Italian app studio Bending Spoons, which has acquired businesses like Eventbrite, Vimeo, and WeTransfer in recent years, has filed to go public in the U.S. The company joins other names like SpaceX and Anthropic that are preparing to IPO this summer. The company said it has over 500 million monthly active users across its apps, … Read More “Eventbrite and Vimeo owner Bending Spoons files to go public” »
Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR A Korean outlet reports that regions like Korea and Europe will get the Galaxy Z Flip 8 with an Exynos 2600 chip. The phone will presumably ship with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip in markets like the US and China. A source also claims that Samsung will … Read More “There’s bad news if you want fewer Exynos phones in 2027” »
Schools have moved far beyond asking “Should we go digital?”The question currently is “How do we scale it?” From learning management systems to shared classroom tablets, student assessments, and hybrid learning programs, educational institutions now operate complex device ecosystems spanning hundreds, sometimes thousands, of endpoints. And with that scale comes a fundamental challenge: How do … Read More “Android Enterprise for large-scale device deployments in schools” »