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What’s new in Android’s August 2026 Google System Updates [U]
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. The following first-party apps comprise the “Google System”: To update, open the Settings app > tap your name at the very top for “Google services” (on Pixel) > All services tab > Privacy…
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Nuki Smart Lock & Keypad 2 NFC review: A low-profile lock with Apple Home Key support
If you're looking for a simple way to access your home, the Nuki Smart Lock and Keypad 2 NFC combo is perfect for renters while supporting in-demand features like Apple Home Key. I never want to own another smart lock without Apple Home Key support. Retrofit smart door locks have a problem though, as they don't have an external-facing component for NFC usage. That's where the Nuki Smart Lock and Keypad 2 NFC comes…
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Smart TV analytics provide dire numbers for Apple TV F1 viewership, but not whole story
Hopes were high for Apple TV and F1 streaming in early 2026, but a recent set of data suggests that things fell off sharply in May and viewership has been down double digits since. Statistical analysis of viewership numbers is a tricky game on its own, especially when dealing with viewership numbers on Apple platforms. Samba is an analytics company that thrives on data obtained, often without the user's knowledge, thanks to being embedded…
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Cybersécurité
Multiples vulnérabilités dans Keycloak (25 août 2026)
Agence nationalede la sécurité dessystèmes d'information Une gestion de version détaillée se trouve à la fin de ce document. De multiples vulnérabilités ont été découvertes dans Keycloak. Elles permettent à un attaquant de provoquer un contournement de la politique de sécurité et un problème de sécurité non spécifié par l'éditeur. Le CERT-FR a connaissance d'une preuve de concept publique pour la vulnérabilité CVE-2026-18963 qui permet à un attaquant non authentifié de prendre le contrôle…
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Lenovo confirms Legion Go issues after gamers report bricked devices
I installed Lenovo’s forbidden BIOS and my Legion Go lived. You might be less lucky. I installed Lenovo’s forbidden BIOS and my Legion Go lived. You might be less lucky. When a company’s software update turns your computer into a useless brick, should fixes be free? Framework, the modular computer startup, apparently thinks so. But it’s not clear that computing giant Lenovo will go that far. Three weeks after a Redditor presented a nearly…
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Siri AI Will Have a Waitlist When iOS 27 Launches
iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS Golden Gate include Siri AI, Apple's much more capable version of Siri. When the new updates launch, it appears Apple will use a waitlist and limit initial access. On the MacRumors forums, Mactracker found that the seventh betas of iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS Golden Gate include waitlist infrastructure. Apple will use dynamic wait time messages once a user joins the Siri AI waitlist. It looks like…
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Oura is reportedly eyeing a September IPO that could value it at more than $16B
Oura, the smart ring maker, with offices in San Francisco and Finland, is reportedly planning to raise up to $3 billion as soon as next month in a U.S. IPO that values the more than 900-person company at [spits out coffee] north of $16 billion, according to Bloomberg. The outlet adds that investors are expected to sell a major chunk of stock in the offering. A $16 billion valuation would mark an enormous jump…
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Apps & Logiciels
Apple Releases New iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27, and tvOS 27 Public Betas
Apple today released the fifth public betas of iOS 27, iPadOS 27, tvOS 27, and macOS Golden Gate, allowing anyone with a compatible device to download and test the new software. The fifth betas come a week after Apple seeded the fourth betas and a few hours after the seventh developer betas. You can get started by signing up on Apple's beta website and then opting in to the public beta by opening up…
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Apps & Logiciels
New public betas now available for iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27 Golden Gate, more
Following the release of the seventh developer betas for iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27 Golden Gate, and Apple’s other upcoming software updates, the company is now rolling out the corresponding public betas. Here are the details. Now, Apple is rolling out their equivalents to the public beta, marking the fifth public beta rollout. So far, Apple has released new public betas for iOS 27, tvOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27 Golden Gate, and…
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Actualité : Bon plan – L’aspirateur robot Dreame L40s Pro Ultra à 489,00 €
Avec le L40s Pro Ultra, Dreame muscle son jeu. Ce robot-aspirateur reprend la recette du L40 Ultra, mais y ajoute plus de puissance, une brosse double anti-nœuds et un franchissement d’obstacle revisité. Un modèle qui entend nettoyer fort et penser mieux. Le Dreame L40s Pro Ultra est une évolution convaincante du L40 Ultra. Plus puissant, plus intelligent et mieux armé pour les intérieurs complexes, il s’impose comme l’un des robots les plus complets de…
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ChatGPT now lets users create custom iMessage and WhatsApp stickers
Users can turn any photo into an iMessage or WhatsApp sticker, or use images as inspiration to create custom packs. Here are the details. A few days ago, references found in code showed that OpenAI was working on a feature that would let users create custom stickers in ChatGPT and export them directly to WhatsApp. Today, OpenAI officially announced the feature, adding that it works with iMessage as well as WhatsApp and supports creating…
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Smartphones
Actualité : Bon plan – Le smartphone Xiaomi 17 "5 étoiles" à 703,00 € (-22%)
Conservant le format compact de son aîné, le Xiaomi 17 ambitionne de proposer le meilleur des technologies du fabricant chinois, soutenu par le savoir-faire photo de son partenaire Leica, tout en conservant un tarif de lancement à trois chiffres. Le Xiaomi 17 a le mérite de corriger l'un des bémols de son prédécesseur estampillé 15 : l'endurance. Il s'impose comme un smartphone réussi, grâce à un écran maîtrisé, une puissance délivrée par un Snapdragon…
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Tech News
Quand la curiosité artificielle redéfinit nos appareils et notre quotidien numérique
La manière dont nos assistants domestiques, nos smartphones et nos services numériques apprennent à interagir avec nous s'appuie traditionnellement sur des règles strictes ou des récompenses directes. Pourtant, les recherches menées en intelligence artificielle cherchent constamment à franchir de nouveaux paliers pour rendre ces systèmes plus autonomes et capables d’anticiper nos besoins. Dans cette quête d'autonomie, l'approche développée par OpenAI autour de l'apprentissage par renforcement avec des récompenses basées sur la prédiction marque un…
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IT & Science & Technology
Actualité : Bon plan – Le CPU / Processeur AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D "5 étoiles" à 422,45 €
Le Ryzen 7 9850X3D est le processeur gaming d’AMD. Il se distingue par une importante quantité de cache propice aux jeux vidéo et gagne 400 MHz en pointe par rapport à son faux jumeau, le Ryzen 7 9800X3D. Bien que le Ryzen 7 9850X3D s'empare techniquement de la couronne du meilleur processeur gaming grâce à ses fréquences revues à la hausse, c'est une mise à jour superflue qui peine à justifier son existence. Avec…
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Accessoires
Actualité : Bon plan – L’enceinte Bluetooth portable Beats Pill (2024) à 119,00 € (-19%)
Bien des années après la Pill+, Beats renouvelle son iconique enceinte nomade en forme de pilule avec la Beats Pill (2024). Une mise à jour moderne et attendue, notamment au niveau de l’architecture sonore, mais sans réelle surprise. Conçue avec soin, la Pill (2024) est une enceinte portable à la finition soignée et l’ergonomie satisfaisante. Étanche (IP67), mais peu résistante aux chocs, elle possède une excellente autonomie et offre une restitution sonore puissante et…
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Actualité : Bon plan – La machine à café automatique avec broyeur Delonghi Magnifica Evo Next "5 étoiles" à 497,99 € (-12%)
La Magnifica Evo Next occupe le segment de l'entrée de gamme premium chez Delonghi. Avec son panneau de commandes intuitif et son catalogue de recettes, cette version entend bien séduire ceux qui voudraient goûter au plaisir du café en grains. La Magnifica Evo Next est une franche amélioration de l'Evo classique de Delonghi, notamment grâce à son panneau de commandes qui simplifie nettement la prise en main, la personnalisation des recettes et leur enregistrement.…
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Ambient sensing and cameras to power Apple Home Hub personalization
According to strings accidentally left in a macOS Tahoe update, Apple's Home Hub will offer user profiles, with identity verification provided by ambient sensing and built-in cameras. With the macOS 26.7 release candidate build, Apple inadvertently revealed details about several of its upcoming products, including a camera-equipped model of AirPods. Also present was code related to the company's upcoming Home Hub, an AI-focused device with an operating system that's said to resemble tvOS. Rumors…
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AI is hitting entry-level jobs hardest, Stanford study finds
For years, AI industry watchers of all stripes have been warning of a coming jobs apocalypse driven by ultra-intelligent AI systems that will be able to replicate most human tasks more cheaply. Now, newly updated research from Stanford University economists suggests AI seems to be causing significant entry-level job losses for younger workers in some fields, even as older workers appear largely unaffected so far. The August 2026 edition of “Canaries in the Coal…
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Smartphones
Forget iPhones — this hack brings Quick Share to Kindles
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. Quick Share made an unexpected leap beyond Android last year when Google made it compatible with Apple’s AirDrop. Now it’s more or less reached another device you probably wouldn’t have expected, as an unofficial project lets you send files from an Android phone straight to a jailbroken Kindle. As spotted by Hackaday, developer unrealJune has created Kindshare, an open-source project that adds…
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Apps & Logiciels
Data centers become "killer application" for new power transformer tech
Data centers have become the largest driver of surging electricity demand that is straining US power grids. But the AI data center boom has also accelerated investment in a technology that could provide a silver lining for everyone—solid-state power transformers that replace industrial-age technology with modern power electronics. Power grids currently rely on conventional transformer technology that is painstakingly assembled by hand and has a fundamental design dating back to the 1880s. Two copper…
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How does converting a video to 4K actually work?
Upscaling software is getting better all the time, but there are still some caveats to be aware of. The shift from analogue film to digital video happened quickly. Before you knew it, tape-based video recorders had been replaced with digital video cameras and, later still, smartphones. 4K is now the gold standard for video creation, with 1080p left as its lower-quality sibling. Despite widespread 4K adoption, there's still plenty of video being created in…
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OneRepublic headlines Tim Cook's going away party as he prepares to step down as CEO
Tim Cook has been CEO for 15 years and is about to step down on September 1, so Apple threw a little party in his honor on August 23 with 200 people in attendance. Apple likes to throw a party on occasion, and the latest is a kind of going away/anniversary present for outgoing CEO Tim Cook. He's not really going anywhere though, as he's sticking around as Executive Chairman and acting as a…
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IT & Science & Technology
Trump bought SpaceX shares two weeks after blockbuster IPO
President Donald Trump bought as much as $50,000 worth of SpaceX shares on June 23, according to a financial disclosure first reported by Reuters, two weeks after the record-setting IPO of Elon Musk’s company. It’s not clear what price Trump paid for the shares, but by that point they had fallen from their highs of over $200. SpaceX shares were trading in the mid-$150 range on June 23. At the end of trading on…
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Apps & Logiciels
Apple reverses planned Hide My Email domain change after user pushback
Apple today announced that it will no longer move iCloud+ Hide My Email addresses to a new domain, reversing course on a change announced just two months ago. Here are the details. This makes Hide My Email aliases harder for websites to identify and block, since doing so at the domain level would also risk blocking regular iCloud email addresses. Which is why Apple’s decision to move Hide My Email to the new private.icloud.com…
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