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Even with HTTPS keeping your activity on a website private, your network provider and anyone snooping on the connection can still see exactly which sites and apps you’re visiting. This privacy gap has quietly existed for years, and Google is now closing it with four major network security upgrades built into Android 17.

Google published a post on Thursday about four network protections in Android 17. None of them is new. All four shipped with Android 17 back in June, and this is the first time Google explains them to ordinary users. The update is only now reaching phones in numbers, and Motorola has confirmed more than 50…

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Meta continues to crack down on malicious users disabling the privacy LED on its Ray-Ban smart glasses, this time focusing on the most obvious loophole out there.

Google is implementing stricter memory management requirements for Android apps as global semiconductor shortages – intensified by booming demand for AI data center components – disrupt hardware availability. The company unveiled two revised app quality standards emphasizing efficient memory allocation and streamlined code execution.

Samsung has released a new beta verison of Android 17 for the Galaxy S26, and it’s an exciting one that packs a bunch of the Galaxy Z Fold 8’s features for Samsung’s flagship slab phone.

Amazon’s massive 2026 Labor Day sale is now in full swing with thousands of price drops across just about every product category. We are also tracking a collection of TCL NXTPAPER Android tablet deals from just $150 alongside $200 off all Galaxy Tab S11 models. The Anker Labor Day sale now live at up to42%…