Popular ad-blockers aren't always the most accessible option. Some VPN services, like NordVPN and Surfshark, included ad-blocking within their apps, but you're paying a premium for the full package ...

Google’s May 2026 update for the Pixel 10 series blocks downgrades to older Android versions by updating the bootloader. Users say devices can become unrecoverable if they enter certain recovery modes ...

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) will, from next month, block exporters from manually declaring zero-rated goods in a move aimed at tightening scrutiny on value-added tax (VAT) refund claims. Under ...

The latest Pixel 10 update introduces a major security change that prevents users from installing older Android versions. This Google Pixel 10 feature is part of a broader effort to strengthen device ...

The Armenian government has expanded its powers to block the export and transit of arms. Corresponding amendments to the licensing procedure for foreign trade in military goods were adopted at a ...

A bug in Google Family Link blocks outgoing calls on children’s phones. Many parents report the issue. Some temporary fixes exist, but do not work for everyone. The problem raises safety concerns, ...

The FCC has voted to strip all labs in China and Hong Kong of their accreditation to test devices sold in the US, a significant escalation of a 2025 move that only targeted government-controlled ...

The long-delayed littoral combat ship (LCS) project has hit another snag that could leave it without an anti-surface missile armament, following a change of policy in Oslo. In response to media ...

With the May 2026 update, rolling out now, Google is implementing an anti-rollback measure on Pixel 10 series devices that prevents the installation of any older Android versions. In a notice ...

Gemini can now generate and package downloadable files directly in chat. The chatbot is capable of generating files in a variety of formats, including HTML, PDF, XML, and more. It appears that ...

Galaxy S26 FE (SM-S741U) benchmarked on Geekbench with Exynos 2500, Xclipse 950 GPU, 8GB RAM, and Android 17 with One UI 9 — single-core 2,426, multi-core 8,004 Exynos 2500 runs 15% faster in ...

China has ordered Meta to unwind its $2 billion (€1.7 billion) acquisition of artificial intelligence app Manus, as Washington and Beijing vie for dominance over the emerging technology. The decision ...