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This desktop CNC mill lets you carve 3D figurines with zero experience, and it’s now on Kickstarter

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. For the past decade, 3D printing has been cherished as the most popular (and now even affordable) way to make physical objects without much experience or elbow grease. But now, a new class of DIY-friendly methods for making 3D objects is becoming increasingly […]

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Google says Chrome cuts 7 billion unwanted Android notifications a day to fight abuse

Google says Chrome’s anti-abuse systems reduced unwanted notifications on Android by more than 7 billion per day during the first quarter of 2026. In a new blog post, Google argues that notification abuse has increasingly been used to distribute scams, malware, phishing attempts, and fraudulent payment requests. To reduce the abuse, Google developed a “Swiss

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Making sense of the conflicting 20th anniversary iPhone reports

Yesterday saw two conflicting reports about next year’s 20th anniversary iPhone, said to embody Apple’s long-term vision of “a single slab of glass.” There have already been contradictory reports about exactly what we should expect, but yesterday’s disagreement was the biggest yet … Former Apple design chief Jony Ive frequently referred to his long-term vision

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Spotify will label ‘AI Persona’ profiles and exclude their music from recommendations

Spotify will begin labeling AI-generated artists with “AI Persona” profile tags and ban their music from its editorial and algorithmic recommendations, the company announced on Tuesday. In mid-September, Spotify users will see “AI Persona” badges appear on some artists’ profiles that signal the artist’s identity is AI-generated, instead of representing a real person. While Spotify

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Anthropic says it will watermark text generated by its AI models

Anthropic will watermark text generated by its models, including Claude, to comply with European regulations, the company now says. The AI model maker confirmed the watermarking in an updated support page. EU AI Act’s Transparency Code, which took effect on August 2, requires AI companies to mark AI-generated or edited content in a way other

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You can now order this Android phone with a physical QWERTY keyboard

Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. There was a time when phones with QWERTY keyboards were all the rage. That’s no longer the case today, where a bulk of the phones we see on retail shelves are conventional slab-style devices. However, some brands have tried to resurrect the idea

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Apple faces class action lawsuit for ‘fraud’ over iCloud Private Relay flaw

Security researchers last week revealed a flaw in Apple’s iCloud Private Relay feature. While this is supposed to protect your IP address from the websites you visit, a vulnerability means that it often fails to do so. Any time there’s a problem with an Apple product or service, a class action lawsuit is sure to

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