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Signal adds secure cloud backups to save and restore chats

Signal has introduced a new opt-in feature that helps users create end-to-end encrypted backups of their chats, allowing them to restore messages even if their phones are damaged or lost. Secure ...
CNET on MSN

I Went Inside Apple's Labs to See How Apple Watch Connectivity Is Tested

From radio labs to anechoic chambers that look like Elsa's castle, here's a rare look at how Apple tests Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 5G ...

How ICE Is Using Fake Cell Towers To Spy On People’s Phones

Forbes found contract records showing ICE purchased nearly $1 million worth of “cell site simulator vehicles” in May this ...

How Android 16 Will Detect Fake Cell Towers To Help Keep You Safe

Phones with Android 16 and the requisite modem will have a new Network Notifications feature that lets users know if they're ...

Unpatched flaw in OnePlus phones lets rogue apps text messages

A vulnerability in multiple OnePlus OxygenOS versions allows any installed app to access SMS data and metadata without ...
Engadget

Ready to download iOS 26? Make sure your iPhone is eligible for the free update first

Have you updated your iPhone to the new iOS 26 yet or are you holding off? It's been available to download since September 15 — here's how to install it if you haven't yet. The new OS was released ...
The New York Times

She Started the Debate About Kids and Phones. Now She Wants to End It.

The researcher and author Jean Twenge has a prescription for the harmful effects of screen time on children. If only parents would listen. By Catherine Pearson Jean Twenge’s three teenage daughters ...
The New York Times

Their Schools Banned Phones. Out Came the iPods and Cassette Players.

Enterprising students have been bringing the contraband of yesteryear to school in what they see as a “loophole” in cellphone bans. By Callie Holtermann When Sebastien Wall found out that cellphones ...

Top 6 Things to Consider with Chat Data When Working on an Investigation

Legal teams must modernize their data review protocols to ensure no crucial insight is lost in translation when dealing with ...
The Verge

Firefox launches ‘shake to summarize’ on iPhones

The browser will tap into Apple Intelligence to generate AI summaries of what you’re reading. The browser will tap into Apple Intelligence to generate AI summaries of what you’re reading. is a news ...
CNET on MSN

iOS 26 Doesn't Just Screen Calls, It Can Screen Text Messages on Your iPhone, Too

When Apple released iOS 26 on Sept. 15, the update included a call screening feature to help block spam calls, and it can also screen text messages on your iPhone. With iOS 26, Messages can hide ...
Reuters

UK retailer Dunelm warns it has yet to see clear signs of sustained demand, shares drop

Shares fall more than 3% Reports 2.7% rise in pre-tax profit for fiscal 2025 Dunelm 'pleased' with early trading in fiscal 2026 Sept 9 (Reuters) - British homeware retailer Dunelm (DNLM.L), opens new ...