A researcher frustrated with disclosure processes has leaked details of a zero-day exploit named "BlueHammer" affecting Windows systems.

Ex-Microsoft engineer blames Azure problems on talent exodus • The Register - New Zealand News Beep In 2024, federal cybersecurity evaluators reportedly dismissed Microsoft 365 Government Community Cloud High (GCC High) as garbage, although they used a more

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Pokémon Champions – Release Date, Release Time, Platforms, Price

Competitive Pokémon players will be able to jump into the new game this week on Switch and later this year on mobile.

US Patent Office Revokes Nintendo's Character-Summoning Patent The patent is largely related to the dispute between Nintendo and Palworld developer Pocketpair over Palworld’s alleged similarity to Pokémon.

One of the US patents granted to Nintendo and The Pokémon Company in 2025, concerning a player's ability to summon a "sub character" to fight, has been revoked.

The US Patent office claimed the inventions were "obvious," though Nintendo has two months to appeal.

New ‘Android Developer Verifier’ app coming to phones as Google shares verification timeline After detailing the “advanced flow” for sideloading earlier this month, Google is opening the Android developer verification process to developers today. more…

New ‘Android Developer Verifier’ app coming to phones as Google shares verification timeline

Samsung quietly removed third-party font support from devices running One UI 8.5 If you’re looking for the most customizable out-of-the-box experience on a smartphone today, it’s tough to go wrong with Samsung. Unlike some of the more locked-down launchers you’ll find on Android — sorry, but I’m looking at you, Pixel — the amount of personal touches you can apply to any Galaxy phone can feel endless, and that’s before you install something like Good Lock. However, with One UI 8.5, it seems like Samsung made the rare move to remove some of this functionality in the name of security, and users aren’t pleased. more…

Samsung quietly removed third-party font support from devices running One UI 8.5

Fitbit 4.66 for Android rolling out water, food, & mood logging, more Fitbit is rolling out version 4.66 of the Android app with all the new Public Preview features announced earlier this week. more…

Fitbit 4.66 for Android rolling out water, food, & mood logging, more

Samsung Messages will be discontinued in July as part of Google Messages upgrade  Samsung has shared an “End of Service Announcement” for its Messages app in the US. Set for July 2026, Google Messages is the intended replacement, with Samsung offering a guided transition. This has been a long time coming. more…

Samsung Messages will be discontinued in July as part of Google Messages upgrade 

Samsung’s updated Weather app is ready to tell you how horrible the pollen is outside As Spring has sprung, The Pollening has also arrived and, just in time, Samsung has made some welcome updates to its Weather app. more…

Samsung’s updated Weather app is ready to tell you how horrible the pollen is outside

Play Store now lets you search Android app reviews, ditches ‘this device model’ filter Google is rolling out some updates in the Play Store, with reviews now featuring a handy option to search, but losing the useful “device model” filter. more…

Play Store now lets you search Android app reviews, ditches ‘this device model’ filter

The #Gemmaverse just got more open! With Gemma 4 now under the Apache 2.0 license, we're providing the autonomy and clarity developers need to build breakthrough innovations. What does this unlock for you? #OpenSource #AI goo.gle/gemma-4-apac...

Gemma 4 E4B (4-bit) completed a full repo audit by executing Bash code and tool calls locally.

Runs on just 6GB RAM.

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Apple approves driver that lets Nvidia eGPUs work with Arm Macs. Did hell freeze over? Not quite: the driver belongs to Tiny Corp, not Nvidia, you’ll have to compile it with Docker rather than plug-and-play, and it’s designed for LLMs. But you no longer need to disable Apple’s System Integrity Protection (SIP), because Apple is letting that driver get signed, Tiny says. [Image: Apple finally approved our driver for both AMD and NVIDIA,” Tiny writes. https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/04/HEy9-blbAAABy-J.jpg?quality=90&strip=all]

Apple approves driver that lets Nvidia eGPUs work with Arm Macs www.theverge.com/tech/907003/apple-approv... (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47640380

An Open Letter to Google regarding Mandatory Developer Registration for Android App Distribution Open Letter to Google Regarding Mandatory Developer Registration for Third-Party App Distribution

The first week of our Open Letter to Keep Android Open has been a resounding success! Our signatories list has grown to nearly 50 organizations from 20 countries around the world, including the @eff.org, @openmedia.org, @vivaldi.com, and many more!
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Apple hosts 50th anniversary celebrations around the world Apple commemorated its 50th anniversary with celebrations around the world, featuring artists like Alicia Keys and Paul McCartney.

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you can now add a song into multiple playlists at once

Serebii Update: Apple Music has added a special Pokémon Collection playlist featuring many classic Pokémon anime tracks

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Apple at 50: Sharing Our Biggest Apple Memories YouTube video by CNET

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I remembered going to Apple Stores around he world taking me selfies in Apple's FrontRow and sending them back to me by email... and they arrived! #Apple50

Apple Just Showed Us Rare Prototypes—Even Tim Cook Hasn’t Seen Them | WSJ YouTube video by The Wall Street Journal

Apple Just Showed Us Rare Prototypes—Even Tim Cook Hasn’t Seen Them | WSJ www.youtube.com/watch?v=74qP...

Samsung’s new app claims to alleviate motion sickness using sound Listening to a 100Hz sine wave tone for just 60 seconds could reduce motion sickness symptoms for up to two hours.

Samsung’s new app claims to alleviate motion sickness using sound

Apple at 50: Paul McCartney sound check and the employee gift bag Apple's conclusion to its 50th anniversary celebration at Apple Park is confirmed to include a performance by Paul McCartney, as well as a small selection of employee gifts to mark the occasion.

Apple’s conclusion to its 50th anniversary celebration at Apple Park is confirmed to include a performance by Paul McCartney, as well as a small selection of employee gifts to mark the occasion.

Caller ID app Truecaller hits 500 million monthly users | TechCrunch Truecaller now has more than 4 million paying users across the world.

Truecaller now has more than 4 million paying users across the world.

Iran Reportedly Warns Apple is Among Potential Targets In a Telegram post today, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps warned that Apple is among a list of major American companies that the country may target amid its ongoing conflict with the United States and Israel, according to CBS News. The report said the Telegram post listed 18 companies that Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps views as "legitimate targets," including Apple, Microsoft, Google, Meta, IBM, Cisco, Tesla, Boeing, Nvidia, J.P Morgan, and others. The post accused the companies of acting as "spies" for the U.S. government, the report said. This article, "Iran Reportedly Warns Apple is Among Potential Targets" first appeared on MacRumors.com Discuss this article in our forums

Iran Reportedly Warns Apple is Among Potential Targets

I never liked Visual Code, I still use Apache NetBeans for HTML. I already use Android Studio for kotlin, so

Glimpses from a New Generation of GoPro YouTube video by GoPro

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