5 useful Android automations you can build without learning to code

5 useful Android automations you can build without learning to code

There was a time when creating automations on your phone required powerful third-party apps with complex tools. Nowadays, most Android phones come with built-in automation features. You can easily set them up without much effort. Of course, third-party automation apps are still useful, but you don’t need anything complicated. I’ll show you a few simple … Read more

Does Your iPhone’s Safari Browser Privacy Features Actually Make You Safer?

Does Your iPhone’s Safari Browser Privacy Features Actually Make You Safer?

Safari limits tracking by default, but private browsing still has limitations. Stockcam/Getty Images The iPhone’s default Safari browser has gained a reputation for being private, especially as an alternative to Chrome for those who don’t want to turn over their entire life history to Google. According to the Safari info page, the browser … Read more

Gemini hacked multiple companies in cybersecurity test gone awry

Gemini hacked multiple companies in cybersecurity test gone awry

Adamya Sharma / Android Authority Add Android Authority on Google: TL;DR Google has confirmed that Gemini gained unauthorized access to three separate companies’ data earlier this summer. The breaches were the result of a third-party cybersecurity test that was apparently improperly configured. Gemini reportedly didn’t retrieve any information from the systems it breached. On the … Read more

I built a Raspberry Pi “Black Box” that records everything on my home network

I built a Raspberry Pi “Black Box” that records everything on my home network

My home network has grown into a small lab with computers, virtual machines, storage devices, and plenty of other things that occasionally decide to behave strangely. When something goes wrong, figuring out what happened can be difficult because the useful information may already be gone by the time I start investigating. I wanted a small … Read more

Here’s Why Apple’s Mac Studio Has Become So Expensive

Here’s Why Apple’s Mac Studio Has Become So Expensive

The primary culprits for this massive price increase are the Mac Studio’s large amount of high-end memory and storage, “RAMageddon” pricing, hedging and Apple’s usual insistence on high profit margins. Apple said so itself when it first bumped MacBook prices back in June: “We’ve never seen component prices increase this much, this quickly. We’ve worked hard … Read more