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Apple CEO John Ternus told TIME that early foldable phones felt “kind of cheap and crappy,” a characterization he offered while discussing the company’s first foldable iPhone, the iPhone Duo. Samsung released its first foldable smartphone in 2019, giving it a multiyear head start in the category, and has since set pre-order records with its…

Google is launching new Android security features, including built-in protections for Google Messages and call forwarding, to block scams before they happen. In a blog post on Wednesday, the company said it’s using its AI technology to offer some of these protections and is already flagging 5 million suspected scam calls and texts every month…

When OpenAI released ChatGPT for Teens this past August, child safety experts Engadget spoke to at the time expressed skepticism that the new mode would adequately protect young people from harm. Now, one of those groups, Common Sense Media, has published a formal risk assessment of the software, and deemed it an “unacceptable risk” for…

Spam calls should be a bygone concern, but unfortunately they’re still a plague many of us deal with. Services like Truecaller have helped with caller identification and spam filtering for years. But since Android and iOS have gotten great at handling spam calls on their own, you don’t need to rely on a third-party app —…