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Gboard could soon be able to understand sign language with your phone’s camera

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. Google’s Gboard keyboard wants nothing more than to help you get the thoughts in your head turned into words on your screen, as easily as possible. We already have so many different ways to accomplish that, from good old-fashioned tapping away at letters, […]

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Apple ordered to remove 8 AI nonconsensual undressing apps from the App Store [U]

Update, 4:29 p.m. ET: Apple reached out to 9to5Mac with more information, which you can find below the original post. San Francisco city attorney David Chiu has sent cease-and-desist letters to Apple and Google, demanding that they remove several “nudify” apps from their app stores. Here are the details. As reported by Wired, Apple and

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Agility Robotics plants its flag in Tesla’s backyard

Agility Robotics is opening a 60,000-square-foot facility to train its humanoid robots in Fremont, California, just up the highway from the factory where Tesla is expected to start manufacturing its Optimus robots this year. Tesla has increasingly bet on Optimus. Elon Musk recently said he expects it to be “the biggest product ever” once it’s

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Apple cites paused securities fraud case in bid to halt Epic proceedings

Apple is citing a newly paused securities fraud lawsuit to support its request to pause further lower-court proceedings in its legal battle with Epic Games while the Supreme Court reviews part of the dispute. Here are the details. Earlier this year, a proposed class action was filed on behalf of the City of Coral Springs

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Vertu wants executives to pay $6,880 for an AI agent — here’s how it actually performs

AI has become the smartphone industry’s latest battleground, with manufacturers racing to add AI-powered features to attract mainstream consumers. Vertu is taking a different path. The UK-founded luxury phone maker, known for hand-finished devices often costing tens of thousands of dollars, sells status instead of specs. Its Alphafold, a foldable phone, targets affluent buyers, particularly

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I pitted Samsung against Pixel for privacy features — and the winner isn’t clear

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. Obviously, both Samsung and Google will tell you they take privacy seriously. But that doesn’t mean you should trust them blindly. I dug into their defaults, the fine prints, and the AI features to figure out which company actually backs it up. Mishaal

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Gboard could soon stop adding spaces when you don’t want them

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. Earlier today, we revealed that Google is working on a potentially major Gboard accessibility feature that could translate sign language captured by your phone’s camera into written text. That has the potential to make a real difference for people who rely on sign

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Investigation reveals dozens of disguised gambling apps on the App Store in Brazil

An investigation by 9to5Mac reveals dozens of apps that disguise gambling platforms as simple games and utilities. Here are the details. Brazilian users browsing the App Store rankings in categories such as Navigation, Travel, and Weather have noticed a growing number of poorly made games appearing among the top results, many of them featuring AI-generated

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