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Your Pixel 11 won’t miss a chance to tell when it’s using the new Extreme Charging Mode

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. Just after officially launching the new Pixel devices yesterday, Google is pushing out a set of new icons to its system apps. One of those is the Pixel Weather app, which is not only getting a slightly updated icon, but also a few […]

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Stop Killing Games backs Dutch consumer rights lawsuit against Sony’s PlayStation digital store “monopoly”

The lawsuit has been in the works since 2025, and was brought on by a consumer rights organisation in the country called Stichting Massaschade & Consument on behalf of 1.7 million Dutch PlayStation users. The group launched the ‘Fair PlayStation’ campaign well before Sony decided to end physical PlayStation discs, but the shocking decision has

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Google adds 9 new wallpapers for Pixel users and soccer fans

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. If you’re a Google Pixel user and a football — I mean soccer — lover, you probably remember that Google added exclusive wallpapers from Liverpool FC and Arsenal FC in the Pixel’s Wallpaper and Style service a few years back. Now, the company

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PSA: Don’t trust that Chrome update popup — it could be malware

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. We all have our favorite Chrome extensions that make daily web browsing effortless, whether it’s a quick screen snip tool, a right-click unlocker, or a simple tab manager. But what happens when one of those trusty add-ons quietly turns against you? Over the

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Plug and Pwn attack uses fake USB devices for Windows SYSTEM access

Security researchers have disclosed new “Plug and Pwn” attacks that abuse the Windows Plug and Play feature to trigger Windows into installing vulnerable or insecure vendor software and gain SYSTEM privileges. The research, presented at DEF CON 34 by security researchers Alejandro Hernando and Borja Martínez, exploits how Windows automatically identifies new connected hardware, locates

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Hundreds of fake Chrome VPN extensions route traffic through a proxy

More than 737 browser extensions published on the Chrome Web Store impersonated well-known VPN and proxy services while routing users’ traffic through SOCKS5 proxies operated by a single provider. Some of the extensions impersonated dozens of established brands, including Proton VPN, NordVPN, Surfshark, ExpressVPN, and Cloudflare’s 1.1.1.1 public domain name system (DNS) resolver. Researchers at

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Crimson Desert getting a Switch 2 release, and Pearl Abyss sees “significant potential” for multiplayer, with “live service operation models” mentioned

"We are currently conducting extensive research." Pearl Abyss’s comments came in an Earnings Letter discussing its Q2 2026 financial results (via Resetera). These noted a further 2.11 million sales of the game – Crimson Desert had sold 5 million copies in June – and laid out plans for the future. The first matter for the

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Hackers exploit critical Adobe Commerce flaw to hijack customer accounts

Attempts to exploit a critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-71362) in Adobe’s Commerce and Magento e-commerce platforms have been detected, potentially allowing attackers to hijack customer accounts. The flaw is described as an incorrect authorization vulnerability that could be leveraged to “gain elevated access to sensitive resources” without authentication and is one of the seven issues that Adobe

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