Pretty Soon, Your VR Headset Will Know Exactly What Your Bedroom Looks Like

Joseph Jerome

Meta and Apple have zeroed in on mixed reality headsets and augments as their next frontier. But allowing wearables to collect data about their surroundings is going to cause problems.

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Your Cheap Android TV Streaming Box May Have a Dangerous Backdoor

Matt Burgess

New research has found that some streaming devices and dozens of Android and iOS apps are secretly being used for fraud and other cybercrime.

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The 14 Top New Android 14 Features

Simon Hill

Android 14 is finally here. Here’s what Google has added to the latest version of its mobile operating system.

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Chinese Hackers Are Hiding in Routers in the US and Japan

Lily Hay Newman and Matt Burgess

Plus: Stolen US State Department emails, $20 million zero-day flaws, and controversy over the EU’s message-scanning law.

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Generative AI Is Coming for Sales Execs’ Jobs—and They’re Celebrating

Paresh Dave

ChatGPT-style AI can tackle the drudge work of responding to RFPs faster than humans. Sales teams at Google, Twilio, and others say productivity is spiking.

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The Team Helping Women Fight Digital Domestic Abuse

Matt Burgess

Location-enabled tech designed to make our lives easier is often exploited by domestic abusers. Refuge, a UK nonprofit, helps women to leave abusive relationships, secure their devices, and stay safe.

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