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Meta's AI glasses, in Ray-Ban and Oakley styles, are now sold in Malaysia. Here is how to pick one and what to think about before you wear them.
Read more: Meta's Ray-Ban and Oakley AI glasses now on sale in MalaysiaState Bank of India says it has contacted customers whose personal details leaked online. Funds are safe, but the data could make scam calls sound real.
Read more: SBI tells affected customers their personal data leaked onlineFree Obsidian add-ons can stand in for Todoist Pro, Notion and Roam, which could save solo users real money each year, with some trade-offs.
Read more: Free Obsidian add-ons can replace four paid note and task appsA free Android app called Foldy brings an iPhone Duo-style desk display to foldable phones, with a small fee to unlock its most useful features.
Read more: A new Android app copies the iPhone Duo's tent mode and adds moreAndroid Authority has put together a list of Android phones worth buying that leaves out Google's Pixel and Samsung's Galaxy lines, for shoppers who want other choices.
Read more: Beyond Pixel and Galaxy: Android phones that are worth buyingFake prescription calls are reaching people in California, and a wrong move on the phone could cost you money or personal details.
Read more: Scammers are posing as pharmacies in fake prescription callsAndroid Authority reports that video saved on a Google Pixel can differ from what the screen showed while filming. A short test clip can protect a shot you can't redo.
Read more: Your Pixel video may not match what the screen showed youGoogle's new Agent Compute Engine puts each AI agent in its own locked-down virtual computer, which it says could cut costs and make agents easier to track.
Read more: Google gives each AI agent its own sealed-off virtual computerIndia's market regulator says fake WhatsApp stock tip groups use phony praise and profit claims to lure investors. Here is how the trick works and what to avoid.
Read more: India's market regulator warns of fake stock tip groups on WhatsAppBluesky has released a test version of its app built for the iPad, and iPad users can try it now and report bugs.
Read more: Bluesky now has an app test version built for the iPadIndia's telecom department wants messaging apps to check that your registered SIM is active on your phone, or your account could be suspended from 2027.
Read more: India may log you out of WhatsApp if your SIM card is removedA reviewer tried to use Samsung's Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra as his only computer and says a big screen and a keyboard are not enough to replace a laptop.
Read more: A writer swapped his laptop for a Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra and regretted itSamsung may soon launch a new pair of earbuds called the Galaxy T1, but nothing is official. Here is what is known and what to hold off on.
Read more: Samsung looks set to launch another pair of wireless earbudsAndroid Authority has a guide to making a one-of-a-kind ringtone with AI, and it says the way you word your request changes the result.
Read more: You can now make custom ringtones for your Android phone with AIA reviewer says telemacro, a close-up mode that uses the zoom lens, is the one camera feature he now demands, and no major US flagship Android phone has it.
Read more: A phone camera feature that makes close-up photos easyRumors say Apple's next small iPad could get a better screen and more power, but it may cost about $100 more than the current model.
Read more: Rumored iPad Mini 8 may get a nicer screen and a higher priceAndroid Authority says Samsung should learn from six Pixel features, a useful guide if you are choosing between Google and Samsung phones.
Read more: Google's Pixel phones have six features Samsung could borrowTesla emailed Australian and New Zealand customers that their Cybertruck reservations are cancelled. Deposits will be refunded, and a Model 3 or Model Y comes with a perk.
Read more: Tesla cancels Cybertruck plans for Australia and New ZealandWhatsApp is testing a one-tap Reels button in chats, but it only works if you link the app to Instagram through Meta's Accounts Center.
Read more: WhatsApp tests a one-tap button to share Instagram Reels in chatsWhatsApp is testing scheduled messages on iPhone, letting you queue a message up to two weeks ahead. Only beta testers have it so far.
Read more: WhatsApp starts testing scheduled messages on iPhoneIndia's telecom department warns that scammers use AI to copy a relative's voice and fake an emergency call. A familiar voice no longer proves who is calling.
Read more: Scammers copy a loved one's voice to fake emergency callsGoogle reportedly made an exception to its own privacy policy so Gmail and Google Photos data can be used for ads. Here is what to check in your account.
Read more: Google makes a privacy exception to use Gmail and Photos for adsWhatsApp seems to have been updated for Apple's foldable iPhone Duo a day before launch, but Meta has not confirmed it, and some users want more.
Read more: WhatsApp Appears to Add Support for Apple's New Foldable iPhone DuoCommunity developers have ported Samsung's Compass app, Gallery app and watch faces to the Pixel Watch, but setup is technical and unofficial.
Read more: Fans moved Samsung watch apps and faces onto Google's Pixel Watch
