Don’t update! Hue Bridge Pro users warn about smart home hub bricking bug
People are reporting that a recently released update for the Philips Hue Bridge Pro is breaking the smart home hub.
Source: Android Authority
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WhatsApp is finally adding usernames
Meta-owned WhatsApp is adding the option to claim a unique username, allowing users to message each other without sharing phone numbers.
Source: Android Authority
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Need a low-cost Android tablet? The AOC M10 is a bargain right now at just $99.99
The AOC M10 tablet is back under $100 at Amazon, making it a tempting pick for streaming, reading, and everyday browsing.
Source: Android Authority
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Top Google Security Staff Warn Search Data Could Be Hacked if EU Rules Change
Europe’s pro-competition proposals could see Google Search and Android systems opened up. The company claims there are serious privacy flaws.
Source: WIRED
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This frontend gives your Android device a PSP-themed makeover
Miss your old PSP? This new frontend resurrects Sony's XMB interface for Android devices. And it's not bad for an alpha release.
Source: Android Authority
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Galaxy Watch 9 and Watch Ultra 2 bands leak, could leave you spoiled for choice
Samsung could be planning on a slew of band styles and colors, including some new ones.
Source: Android Authority
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PSA: Samsung Messages is going away soon
Still using Samsung Messages? Time is running out to make the switch.
Source: Android Authority
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PSA: Plex’s massive Lifetime Pass price hike kicks in this week
In just two days, Plex will triple the price of its Lifetime Pass, but there's still time to lock in the current rate.
Source: Android Authority
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We’re about to witness a critical moment for Verizon’s mobile plans
Verizon's Simplicity plan is more than just a budget plan — it's a major shift in the company's strategy.
Source: Android Authority
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Don’t buy a new smartphone in 2026 — buy these 5 older Android phones instead
Older phones are a much better proposition than new releases in 2026. These devices are the proof.
Source: Android Authority
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After trying a Google TV projector, I may never buy another TV ever again
More portability and less headache mean this is the perfect setup for my home.
Source: Android Authority
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I was wrong — the Galaxy S26 Ultra’s battery life is fantastic
The Galaxy S26 Ultra is a battery life champ, from endurance to charging.
Source: Android Authority
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