Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best. Find out more about how we test. The Hbada X7 Smart made an entrance from the moment the box hit my front step. It’s big. And by big, I mean massive.I’ve reviewed probably coming up on almost 100 office chairs in my time and in that time, very few if any have come a box so large. But while some chairs feel big when you sit in them, but look average. This one is large in…
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The US Coast Guard’s first-ever mandatory cybersecurity framework for ports, vessels, and offshore facilities has taken effect, ending two decades of voluntary compliance and putting operators on a countdown with a 2027 deadline.The regulations affect any US-flagged vessel or maritime facility subject to the Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002 and requires that they develop and maintain a cybersecurity plan, designate a cybersecurity officer (CySO), conduct annual assessments, and train any information- and operational-technology workers on their cybersecurity duties.The regulations resemble the requirements for other industries, such as the National Electric Reliability Council’s Critical Infrastructure Protection (NERC-CIP) plan, which has…
OpenAI is continuing its push into ad-supported monetization — a strategy it began earlier this year — by expanding ads to more countries while keeping premium tiers ad-free. Driving the news. OpenAI is starting to roll out ads for users on Free and Go plans in Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. The rollout applies only to lower-tier plans. Paid tiers — including Pro, Business, Enterprise, and Education — will remain ad-free. Why we care. This opens up a new and rapidly growing channel to reach users inside AI-driven experiences. As OpenAI expands ads into more markets, it signals early opportunities…
I’ve never been a big fan of voice assistants, but when I’m behind the wheel, I don’t have much of a choice. I typically use Siri to handle basic tasks while driving, like making calls or changing my destination in Waze. But whenever I need to do something more complicated, I typically end up handling it myself with my Ioniq 5’s infotainment touchscreen. Every Saturday, I drive roughly 45-50 minutes both ways to play hockey (yes, I’m Canadian). With a very active 10-month-old at home, I value that time because it’s one of the few truly quiet moments I get…
Ravie LakshmananApr 17, 2026Vulnerability / Endpoint Security Huntress is warning that threat actors are exploiting three recently disclosed security flaws in Microsoft Defender to gain elevated privileges in compromised systems. The activity involves the exploitation of three vulnerabilities that are codenamed BlueHammer (requires GitHub sign-in), RedSun, and UnDefend, all of which were released as zero-days by a researcher known as Chaotic Eclipse (aka Nightmare-Eclipse) in response to Microsoft’s handling of the vulnerability disclosure process. While both BlueHammer and RedSun are local privilege escalation (LPE) flaws impacting Microsoft Defender, UnDefend can be used to trigger a denial-of-service (DoS) condition and effectively block…
While the versatility of the Android platform lets you download games from a variety of sources, the Google Play Store remains the preferred option for most. While the app hub offers a separate bottom tab for games, filtering games by category currently requires more steps than necessary. Related Google Play is finally letting us test drive paid games Try it before you buy it Instead of placing the category types front and center for instant access, the Play Store places Categories at the end of the scrollable section at the top of the page, preceded by For you, Top charts,…
Google claims that its security teams work around the clock using its Gemini AI models to detect and stop harmful ads. “Bad actors are using generative AI to create deceptive ads at scale, and Gemini helps us detect and block them in real time” Keerat Sharma, VP and GM, Ads Privacy and Safety, Google, said. “Our models analyze hundreds of billions of signals — including account age, behavioral cues and campaign patterns — to stop threats before they reach people,” added Sharma. Malvertising remains an ongoing issue on Google’s ad network, with attackers abusing paid ads to pose as legitimate…
Welcome to the week’s Pulse: updates affect what Google considers spam, what happens when you report it, and what agentic search looks like in practice. Here’s what matters for you and your work. Google’s New Spam Policy Targets Back Button Hijacking Google added back button hijacking to its spam policies, with enforcement beginning June 15. The behavior is now an explicit violation under the malicious practices category. Key facts: Back button hijacking occurs when a site interferes with browser navigation and prevents users from returning to the previous page. Pages engaging in the behavior face manual spam actions or automated…
Aamir Siddiqui / Android AuthorityTL;DR A new test build of One UI 9 has been spotted, and it includes new features like Bixby widgets and Tap to Share. The leaked build also includes a new Warranty and Care menu for centralized device diagnostics and repair info. The One UI 9 leaked build also includes larger Quick Panel controls and new accessibility features such as “Select to Speak” and “Text Spotlight.” Samsung’s One UI 8.5 beta program is in full swing, but the company is already preparing One UI 9 as well. This will likely launch alongside the Galaxy Z Fold…
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. The Anker Solix C1000 Gen 2 Portable Power Station with a 400W solar panel is down to $829.98 (from $1,116.99) on Amazon—its lowest price, according to price trackers. Anker has been building out its Solix line as a more serious push into home backup, and the C1000 Gen 2 sits in that space where it is still portable but capable enough to handle essential appliances. It weighs just under 30 pounds, so it isn’t something you’ll carry all day,…