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Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1 now available for Pixel devices with Material 3 Expressive UI
- Google has introduced Material 3 Expressive UI changes in Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1 for Pixel devices.
- The beta version is available for download on compatible Pixel phones, mainly targeted towards developers.
- Android QPR1 Beta 1 can be accessed through the Android beta program and supports various Google devices.
- Google also unveiled Wear OS 6 today, which will include the Material 3 Expressive UI design.
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Tensions flare between the US and China over Huawei’s AI chips
- Tensions have resurfaced between the US and China over Huawei's AI chips after efforts to de-escalate trade war.
- China threatens legal action against enforcing US export restrictions on Huawei's AI chips.
- This response was prompted by the Trump administration's guidelines released on May 13 regarding the use of Huawei's Ascend AI chips.
- US Commerce Department amended its original guidance by removing the phrase 'anywhere in the world' following China's objections.
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Galaxy Z Flip 7 tipped to introduce Samsung’s next-gen Exynos chip
- The upcoming Galaxy Z Flip 7 is expected to feature Samsung's next-gen Exynos 2500 chip.
- Most regions are likely to receive the Exynos chip, while the US, China, and Canada will continue with Snapdragon.
- Samsung's preference for Exynos in foldables is attributed to cost and thermal performance advantages.
- The Exynos 2500, designated as S5E9955, will make its debut in the Galaxy Z Flip 7, with global availability expected in markets such as India and South Korea.
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iOS 19 Dates Revealed; Everything You Need to Know
- iOS 19 will be announced at WWDC 2025, with major UI and app changes expected.
- Event dates: June 9-13, with in-person gathering for developers at Apple Park.
- Anticipated changes: immersive UI elements, AI-powered battery tool, improved Siri, and new accessibility features.
- iOS 19 likely to support iPhone 11 to 16 series, SE 2nd gen, but older models may not receive the update.
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Pokémon Go ‘Might and Mastery’ seasonal Special Research and rewards
- Pokémon Go launched the 'Might and Mastery' Special Research on March 5, offering free rewards including a Dynamax Kubfu.
- Players must start the research by June 3 to claim the Dynamax Kubfu, which can be used in Max Battles.
- An optional 'Fuzzy Fighter' Special Research for $8 provides an extra Kubfu and item rewards if purchased before May 27.
- The 'Might and Mastery' seasonal research consists of five steps with tasks like defeating Team Go Rocket members, winning raids, and catching specific Pokémon to earn rewards.
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PlayStation Stars Is Coming To An End In November 2026, New Members No Longer Being Accepted
- Sony Interactive Entertainment announced that the PlayStation Stars loyalty program will be ending on November 2, 2026.
- As of July 23, 2025, players will no longer be able to earn Digital Collectibles, Points, or level up their status, but current members can still redeem their points until the closure date.
- Sony plans to refocus their efforts based on player responses and industry trends, leading to the decision to wind down the current version of PlayStation Stars.
- A previous update had already stopped giving credit to players for spending money on subscriptions as part of the program.
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How to keep your Apple devices safe from AirPlay attacks
- Apple's AirPlay, a wireless standard for streaming audio and video, is vulnerable to attacks due to flaws in the protocol and SDK allowing remote code execution.
- Attackers can exploit AirPlay vulnerabilities to remotely take control of devices and potentially spread malware across connected networks.
- Apple released patches to fix vulnerabilities, but older devices may remain vulnerable due to lack of updates.
- Experts recommend keeping devices updated and being cautious of network security to prevent AirPlay attacks.
- Users should disable AirPlay on devices not in use, set strong router passwords, and limit network connections to stay safe.
- Disabling AirPlay on unnecessary devices and securing network access can reduce the risk of exploitation.
- In case of older devices, enabling proper security features and limiting AirPlay access is crucial for mitigating risks.
- AirPlay's integration into Apple's systems makes it a critical target for attackers, emphasizing the importance of taking preventive measures.
- Users are advised to understand the threat landscape, keep devices updated, and remain cautious of network settings to enhance security.
- The key takeaway is to prioritize security by updating devices, disabling unused features like AirPlay, and maintaining strong network defenses.
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Mythwalkers claims to have released the first co-op ‘tethering’ system for geolocation RPGs
- Mythwalker has released a new 'tethering' system for geolocation RPGs, allowing up to three players to play synchronously globally.
- Players can explore the leader's local landscape as a party, completing quests, battling enemies, and gathering resources.
- The update also includes 20 new quests, including a visit to Stonehenge, and introduces tough new creatures called 'Wydevae'.
- The 'tethering' feature offers a unique multiplayer experience in the geolocation gaming genre.
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WWDC 2025: Schedule, iOS 19, and Key Announcements
- Apple has announced the schedule for WWDC 2025, from June 9 to June 13, showcasing updates like iOS 19, VisionOS 3, WatchOS 12, and macOS 15.
- iOS 19 brings significant design changes for a more intuitive user experience, focusing on accessibility and inclusivity.
- Updates across Apple's platforms aim to create a unified ecosystem, offering new features and enhancing cross-device functionality.
- WWDC 2025 will introduce new AI tools for developers, support for Arabic calligraphy, bidirectional keyboards, and updates to Apple's hardware lineup.
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Apple Smart Glasses: Everything We Know So Far
- Apple is actively working on new chips for smart glasses to compete with Google and Meta's offerings, with a potential launch in the next two years.
- The smart glasses being designed by Apple will include cameras, microphones, and AI capabilities for features like photo capture, video recording, translation, and Visual Intelligence.
- Despite setbacks, Apple's CEO Tim Cook is determined to bring true augmented reality glasses to market before Meta, making glasses a 'top priority' for the company.
- Apple is conducting user studies, developing visionOS for the glasses, and continuing work on AR technology, with a potential consumer release around 2026-2027.
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AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT unveiled: $300 for 8GB VRAM, $350 for 16GB
- AMD has unveiled the Radeon RX 9060 XT to rival Nvidia's RTX 5060 and 5060 Ti, offering 8GB or 16GB VRAM at competitive pricing.
- The RX 9060 XT features 32 compute units, 32 ray accelerators, and 64 AI accelerators with clock speeds of 2,530MHz game frequency and 3,130MHz boost frequency.
- With 8GB or 16GB of GDDR6 memory on a 128-bit bus, the card boasts 25.6 TFLOPS peak single precision compute and 32MB of Infinity Cache while consuming 150W to 160W of power.
- The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT supports FSR 4 upscaling, features DisplayPort 2.1a and HDMI 2.1b connectivity, and is priced at $300 for the 8GB model and $350 for the 16GB model, undercutting Nvidia's RTX 5060 Ti pricing.
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Fortnite returns to iPhone app store in US, ending exile imposed by Apple
- Fortnite has returned to the iPhone app store in the US after a legal battle with Apple over fees collected for in-app transactions.
- The game had been exiled from the app store in 2020 for avoiding Apple's 15% to 30% commissions, but it is now available on Apple devices.
- The legal dispute with Apple led Epic Games to establish its own digital store, with the game also being made available in the EU and other platforms.
- The ongoing legal feud between Epic Games and Apple has involved allegations of monopoly practices and control over in-app payments, with court rulings shaping the terms for app developers and tech giants.
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Infinix GT 30 Pro unveiled with Dimensity 8350 Ultimate, 144Hz screen and GT triggers
- Infinix unveiled the GT 30 Pro with a 144Hz AMOLED display and MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate chipset.
- The device features a 5,500mAh (5,200mAh in some regions) battery with bypass charging and GT triggers for gaming.
- It sports a Cyber Mecha Design 2.0 with RGB lighting, 6.78-inch LTPS AMOLED display, 108MP main camera, and 8/12GB RAM.
- Infinix GT 30 Pro runs on XOS 15 based on Android 15, offers IP64 water and dust resistance, and is priced at MYR 1,299 ($304) in Malaysia.
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Google teases an Android desktop mode, made with Samsung’s help
- Google is collaborating with Samsung to introduce a desktop mode to Android, following Samsung's DeX platform foundation.
- The desktop mode features enhanced windowing capabilities in Android 16, with apps like Gmail, Chrome, YouTube, and Google Photos displayed in a taskbar at the bottom of the screen.
- Apps in Android 16's adaptive mode can be moved and stretched across the screen, offering a layout similar to Samsung DeX.
- The update aims to make apps more adaptable to various devices, including foldables, tablets, Chromebooks, mixed reality wearables, and cars.
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Samsung’s May Update Arrives: Galaxy Z Fold 5, Flip 5 are Next
- Samsung is rolling out the May update for its devices, with Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5 next in line.
- The update includes the latest Android security patches for various Samsung models like the Galaxy S25 series and Galaxy S24 series.
- The update for Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Flip 5 consists mainly of security updates.
- Users can check for updates on their Samsung phones by going to Settings>Software update>Download and Install.
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