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GrapheneOS is building its own RCS support to cut Google Messages out of the picture

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. Calvin Wankhede / Android AuthorityAdd Android Authority on Google: Preferred SourceGoogle DiscoverTL;DR GrapheneOS is overhauling its Messaging app with a redesigned interface, improvements, and bug fixes. RCS support is coming to GrapheneOS’ own Messaging app, eventually reducing its reliance on Google Messages. A […]

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Is iKairos a Robot, or Jewelry? It’s Both, and It Wants to Be Your Ever-Present AI Memory Keeper

If I said the words “wearable robot” to you, you might initially feel confused, but when you see iKairos in person, the idea quickly makes sense. iKairos is effectively a modular system with a circular AI device at its heart, about the size of a large smartwatch face. The device, called the “neural core,” can

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More Android apps could soon save you from sending accidental nudes

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. Mishaal Rahman / Android AuthorityAdd Android Authority on Google: Preferred SourceGoogle DiscoverTL;DR Google is working to integrate its on-device Sensitive Content Warning system into the native Android Photo Picker. Powered by Android System SafetyCore, the feature classifies media on-device without sharing data with

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The latest Wide Fold is here and has everything the Galaxy Z Fold 8 lacks

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. Adamya Sharma / Android AuthorityAdd Android Authority on Google: Preferred SourceGoogle DiscoverTL;DR Xiaomi has launched the Xiaomi 18 Fold in China today. It’s the latest wide foldable on the market, following the Galaxy Z Fold 8’s release. The Xiaomi 18 Fold starts at

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Less than 24 hours to apply for your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Side Event

The clock is almost out. You have less than 24 hours left to apply to host a Side Event during TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. Applications close tonight at midnight PT. Connect with the entire Silicon Valley scene through October 10–16 by hosting your own Side Event. Bring your community, start an impactful conversation that’ll push the

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Google’s Gemini Spark can now manage your Google Photos library

Google is integrating more of its services with AI, as the company announced that its personal agent, Gemini Spark, can now manage your Google Photos library. That means you can ask Gemini Spark to execute tasks in Google Photos, like editing images, curating albums, automatically creating shared albums with your favorite shots, turning concert flyer

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How do Apple Refurbished products compare with Amazon and Walmart?

If you’re willing to exercise a little patience rather than rushing out to buy a shiny new Apple product on launch day, then Apple’s refurbished store has always been an excellent option. Typically, there will be around a three-month wait between a product launch and the first refurbished models appearing on Apple’s website. Other companies

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Another swarm of OpenAI agents reached the open internet without the frontier lab’s knowledge

A group of independent AI researchers discovered that internally deployed OpenAI agents began posting on an obscure German wiki forum in order to collaborate on evaluations. They appear to have worked together for over a month without OpenAI’s knowledge. A spokesperson for the frontier lab would not say whether these agents were indeed from OpenAI,

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No little kids allowed, and other new info about Tesla’s Cybercab

Tesla’s private Cybercab event has come and gone, and it was very different from the large, loud, livestreamed events the company usually puts on — an odd choice for the launch of a product CEO Elon Musk has spent years building toward. In fact, it doesn’t even appear that Musk spoke at the event, the

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