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Ravie LakshmananMar 20, 2026Data Privacy / Mobile Security Google on Thursday announced a new “advanced flow” for Android sideloading that requires a mandatory 24-hour wait period to install apps from unverified developers in an attempt to balance openness with safety. The new changes come against the backdrop of a developer verification mandate the tech giant announced last year that requires all Android apps to be registered by verified developers to be installed on certified Android devices. The move, it added, was done to flag bad actors faster and prevent them from distributing malware. This also includes potential scenarios where cybercriminals…
The premium Aarke Coffee Maker is available in a new finish called SandThe soft beige is more subtle than stainless steel and is on-trend for 2026It’s on sale in the US for $400, and can be pre-ordered for £300 in the UKThe Aarke Coffee Maker is one of the best drip coffee makers we’ve tested here at TechRadar, and it’s just received a chic new look with a soft matt finish called Sand. It makes a refreshing change from the original industrial-looking stainless steel, and will fit particularly well in kitchens featuring wood and earthy tones, both of which are…
Google’s advanced flow for Android changes how apps from unverified developers are installed, adding steps to reduce scam-driven sideloading. The feature is aimed at experienced users and allows sideloading through a controlled, one-time setup. It addresses scam scenarios where attackers pressure individuals to install malicious software. In these cases, scammers often stay on the phone and guide victims step by step, pushing them to bypass security warnings and disable protections before they can pause or seek help. The advanced flow adds delays and verification steps intended to disrupt coercive pressure and give users time to make decisions. Advanced flow for…
When you upgrade to a new monitor, you naturally expect everything to look better, whether that’s a sharper image, more vibrant colors, or smoother motion in games. You’d think the improvements would be immediately noticeable the moment you turn it on, but that’s not always the case. I’ve had times when new monitors looked underwhelming out of the box. For instance, my old LG 27GN950 looked flatter than I expected until I messed with the color profiles. The reality is that many monitors ship with default settings that can undermine what the panel is actually capable of. On top of…
North Carolina musician Michael Smith has pleaded guilty to collecting over $10 million in royalty payments through a massive streaming royalty fraud scheme on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and YouTube Music. 54-year-old Smith bought hundreds of thousands of songs generated using artificial intelligence (AI) from an accomplice, uploaded them to these streaming platforms, and used automated AI bots to stream the AI-generated tracks billions of times. According to court documents unsealed when he was charged in September 2024, Smith fraudulently inflated listening stats on his songs on these digital platforms between 2017 and 2024 with the help of an…
Whether I’m looking for a new car, email marketing software, or pair of shoes, sometimes I wish I had a personal shopper — Someone to share a second opinion, make suggestions when I’m indecisive, and help find the best deal. In recent years, ChatGPT product recommendations and its Shopping Research feature have become this for many.
If you’ve been looking for a good way to update your entertainment hub, the Google TV Streamer is going to be it. We loved that it delivers snappy performance, making navigating menus feel seamless. But more importantly, the image quality looks great, and the improved remote control, when compared to previous models, is a nice perk. While we easily recommended it at its original retail price, it’s now become a must-buy at its discounted price of $80. This is the best you’re going to get from Google We waited for what seemed like ages for Google to deliver a new…
Writing blog posts can take a lot of time. Between brainstorming ideas, creating outlines, and turning everything into a polished article, it’s easy to get stuck staring at a blank page. That’s where AI can make a big difference. Today’s AI blog tools have changed blogging by helping you generate ideas, write full blog post drafts, and optimize content for search engines. I’ve tried many AI blog generators while experimenting with different writing workflows, but only five really stood out for their quality, reliability, and ease of use. These are the tools I keep coming back to and use myself. In this guide, I’ll share the 5 best AI blog post generators worth trying, so you can blog faster and create better content. Quick…
Third-party benefits administrator Navia Benefit Solutions is notifying nearly 2.7 million people that their personal information was stolen in a data breach. The incident, the company says, was discovered on January 23, but the investigation into the matter determined that hackers had access to its systems between December 22, 2025, and January 15, 2026. During that window, the attackers accessed and likely exfiltrated personal information such as names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, phone numbers, and email addresses, as well as health plan information. “This investigation and response included confirming the security of our systems, reviewing the contents of…