Hundreds of malicious apps are lurking on the Android Play Store, and have already been downloaded by millions Over 200 apps have been downloaded nearly 8 million times When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. We’ve all made the mistake of downloading some useless apps at one point or another, but there used to be a degree of certainty that the fake beer drinking app or the wild west sound effect buttons wouldn’t turn out to be spyware - as long as you got it directly from an official app store....

If you’re mad Google is killing your favorite ad blocker, the only solution is one nobody can ever take away from you By spending a small amount of cash, you can have a network-wide ad blocker that nobody can kill off. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. So, Google’s switch to Manifest V3 for browser extensions looks like it’sfinally killing off the uber-popular ad blocker, uBlock Origin....

Internet Archive is still not fully recovered: Here’s how the attack unfolded The Wayback Machine returns, but only in a ‘provisional, read-only manner’ When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. More details have emerged concerning therecent cyberattack against the Internet Archive, which appears to still not be fully recovered. The archive is now back online, in a preliminary ‘read-only’ capacity whilst it continues to recover....

I’ve seen the new AI collar that lets your dog talk, and it’s as wild as it sounds Woof! Woof! I love you! When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. The Shazam Band is a new AI-powered collar containing speakers and sensors that lets your pet talk to you, just like the dogs in the Pixar movie UP can. Once your pet is wearing the band you can have a conversation with it, and the band emits a human voice in response to your questions....

TechRadar Verdict If you’re on the hunt for some highly capable, but not so highly expensive ANC wireless earbuds, it won’t get much better than the JLab Go Pop ANC. These ridiculously cheap buds are packed with a neat feature-set, solid sound quality and plenty of comfort, all of which is sure to keep you listening for hours on end. Incredible low price Solid ANC Impressive bass and treble A little cheap looking...

Medical data of almost 400,000 Americans stolen: Here’s what we know A supply-chain attack struck Gryphon Healthcare and an unnamed partner When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. American healthcare management organization Gryphon Healthcare recently suffered a supply-chain cyberattack in which sensitive data on hundreds of thousands of patients was stolen. The company confirmed the news in a breach notification filed with the Office of the Maine Attorney General, stating a company partner that Gryphon provides medical billing services for was breached some time before August 13, 2024....

TechRadar Verdict Whether you’re familiar with Atlus’s flavor of turn-based RPGs or not, Metaphor: ReFantazio is an essential play. The developer has built on its legendary ‘press turn’ combat with the innovative Archetype system, allowing for an unprecedented amount of customization and party composition when compared to its other popular series. Throw in a constantly gripping, politically-charged narrative and a diverse cast of wonderful characters and you have what is absolutely the best RPG of the year and a certified modern classic....