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Google Reportedly Wants Android App Code From Play Store Developers

1+ day, 57+ min ago  (475+ words) Google is reportedly offering select Play Store developers payment for access to app source code. For Android developers in APAC, the offer raises questions about IP rights, security risks, AI-use terms, and local data obligations before signing. A source-code offer…...

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techrepublic. com > article > news-duckduckgo-no-ai-search

Duck Duck Go Makes AI-Free Search Easier To Set as Default

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (564+ words) Duck Duck Go's new No AI search extensions make AI-free search easier to set as a browser default, giving users a persistent alternative to AI-generated search results. Duck Duck Go is turning AI-free search from a manual workaround into a…...

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techrepublic. com > article > news-apple-ios-26-5-limit-precise-location-carriers

Apple's i Phone Privacy Feature Expands to More Users Worldwide

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (491+ words) Apple expanded Limit Precise Location in i OS 26. 5, but the carrier privacy feature still requires select i Phones and i Pads. Apple is widening access to its i Phone location privacy tool, bringing tighter control over user data to far…...

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techrepublic. com > article > news-fcc-robocall-crackdown-privacy-id-checks

FCC Robocall Crackdown Raises Privacy Concerns Over Mandatory ID Checks

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (816+ words) FCC Chairman, Brendan Carr. Image: Brendan Carr via X The FCC's proposed robocall crackdown could force carriers to verify customer identities, raising privacy concerns over anonymous phone use. The Federal Communications Commission is moving ahead with a broader crackdown on…...

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1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (30+ words) Fake Antigravity downloads are enabling fast account takeovers using hidden malware and stolen session cookies. The post Fake Google Antigravity Installer Can Steal Accounts in Minutes appeared first on Tech Republic....

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techrepublic. com > article > news-apple-phishing-scam-fake-899-iphone-purchase-alert

New Apple Phishing Scam Uses Fake $899 i Phone Purchase Alert

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (547+ words) One fake Apple alert is all it takes to send someone into a tailspin. A new phishing scam uses what appears to be a legitimate Apple security notification to trick people into believing an $899 i Phone was purchased through Pay…...

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techrepublic. com > article > chatgpt-digital-services-act-vlose-classification

EU to Classify Chat GPT as VLOSE Under Digital Services Act

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (532+ words) The European Commission is likely to classify Chat GPT as a "Very Large Online Search Engine" under the Digital Services Act (DSA), subjecting the developer, Open AI, to more stringent compliance requirements. According to the German daily Handelsblatt, which cites…...

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techrepublic. com > article > password-managers-built-teams

5 Best Password Managers for Teams (Free & Paid)

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1485+ words) This guide is for businesses and teams looking to improve security and streamline password management, covering the best password managers designed for collaborative use in 2026. According to Verizon's 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report, 60% of breaches involve a human element " often due…...

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techrepublic. com > article > news-microsoft-outlook-microsoft-365-outage-login-email-issues

Microsoft Outlook and 365 Hit by Widespread Outages, Users Report Login and Email Failures

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (556+ words) Tech giant Microsoft is currently navigating a wave of service disruptions affecting both Microsoft Outlook and the Microsoft 365 suite. According to real-time outage monitor Downdetector, the issues began spiking early Monday, March 16. The data suggest a multifaceted problem: 32% of Outlook…...

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techrepublic. com > article > news-samsung-galaxy-s26-buds4-global-launch

Samsung Galaxy S26, Buds4 Launch Worldwide After Record-Breaking Preorders

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (484+ words) Samsung's latest flagship phones and wireless earbuds are now reaching store shelves worldwide, marking the official global availability of the new Samsung Galaxy S26 and Galaxy Buds4 series. The rollout follows strong early interest from buyers, with preorders already surpassing those for…...

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