New Android app alerts you when someone nearby is wearing smart glasses

The Android app, Nearby Glasses, comes from Swiss sociologist and hobbyist coder Yves Jeanrenaud. It scans for Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) activity associated with manufacturers such ...
CNET

Got an Old Android or iPhone Sitting in a Drawer? Turn It Into a Free Security Camera in Just 3 Steps

3. Once you get to the sign-in page, click Sign in with Google (a Google account is required) and sign in with your Google account credentials. 4. On the old phone, repeat the same steps, but instead ...
IEEE

An Effective Temporal Convolutional Networks-Based Method for Detecting Android Malware Using Dynamic Extracted Features

Abstract: With an increase in the number and complexity of malware, traditional malware detection methods such as heuristic-based and signature-based ones have become less adequate, leaving user ...
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OTD in space - February 10: Radar bounced off Venus by MIT

On February 10, 1958, scientists at MIT's Lincoln Laboratory bounced radar waves off of Venus. At the time, Venus was at a point in its orbit called inferior conjunction, where it is directly in ...
ZDNet

How to restart your Android phone without using the power button: 2 easy ways

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Pocket-lint

I block ads on my Android phone for free, and it only took 3 taps to set up

John is a writer at Pocket-lint. He is passionate about all things technology, and is always keeping up with the latest smartphone and PC releases. John has previously written at MobileSyrup. When ...
MIT Technology Review

Moltbook was peak AI theater

The viral social network for bots reveals more about our own current mania for AI as it does about the future of agents. For a few days this week the hottest new hangout on the internet was a ...
CNBC

Global software stocks extend losses amid fears over AI-led disruption

IT stocks globally have been under pressure for months, due to fears of AI affecting future business growth. The latest crash in prices comes on the back of Anthropic rolling out new legal tools for ...
NPR

Here's why people say they're using 'Are You Dead?' and apps like it

Each day, after feeding his cat and tidying up his home, Johnny Miller has one more task left on his to-do list: confirm on his phone that he is indeed still alive. He does this through a Chinese app ...
app.com

No cable, no problem. Here's how to stream Super Bowl 2026

How to stream the Super Bowl online? The Super Bowl will air live on NBC and Telemundo. For those looking to stream the event online, the broadcast will be available on Peacock as well. 12 p.m. Road ...
The New York Times

Students Are Skipping the Hardest Part of Growing Up

Mr. Shirky, a vice provost at New York University, has been helping faculty members and students adapt to digital tools since 2015. Back in 2023, when ChatGPT was still new, a professor friend had a ...