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ASOS shoppers were left stunned after receiving a chilling message on their phones on Tuesday (6 October).

Samsung’s Android 17 rollout is speeding up, with more last-gen Galaxy devices now getting One UI 9 updates in the US.

Samsung’s smart home platform, SmartThings, is getting an update to its apps across different platforms. Along with a refreshed UI that we covered last week, Samsung reveals the update brings improved local controls and a new Now Brief-like summary for appliances and other smart home devices connected to the app.

In the past few years, TVs have become smarter and now feature dedicated smart TV operating systems. And as is the case with other devices that run a dedicated OS, your smart TVs also need software updates. With LG’s Re:New program, LG smart TV owners get five years of software updates for webOS. In other…

The first Googlebook laptops from Acer, ASUS, Dell, HP, and Lenovo have now started shipping in the US, Canada, the UK, Ireland, France, Germany, and Australia. Prices start at $899, and devices from HP and Dell use Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X1 Elite chip, while the other three companies chose to include an Intel Core Ultra 3…

One of the biggest questions around Googlebook is what app support will look like and, as the platform officially arrives for customers this week, Luminar is debuting a rebuilt photo editing app for Googlebook.

The monthly “Google System Release Notes” primarily detail what’s new in Play services, Play Store, and Play system update across Android phones/tablets, Wear OS, Google/Android TV, Auto, and PC. Some features apply to end users, while others are aimed at developers.

Meta’s most recent updates for its Ray-Ban smart glasses deliver upgrades to audio playback as well as new turn-by-turn walking navigation.

Apple has released the third iOS 27.2 developer beta for iPhone. The update follows the release of iOS 27 to everyone. It also leaps over iOS 27.1, which Apple has shown as an iPhone Duo-focused release.

You’re likely nagged to update something every day, whether it’s an OS, browser, console game or anything else with an internet connection. Apps on your phone might seem like a minor update in the grand scheme, but you shouldn’t let them sit forever. Updating apps has lots of benefits, and delaying them for too long…