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  3 days ago

  Samsung Australia owes $9.7 million for misleading waterproof claims

  The Verge - Allison Johnson

  Samsung Australia has been ordered by the Federal Court to pay a $14 million (about $9.7 million USD) fine for a misleading marketing campaign, as spotted by PhoneArena. The ads in question suggested that some of its water-resistant phones could be used in pools and at beaches, which Samsung’s own …

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  7 hours ago

  Here's how you might get suckered into installing government spyware

  androidpolice.com - Jules Wang

  Governments will spy. The matter of how they do it is up to them. Enter the commercial spyware market where law enforcement agencies have shopped …

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  6 days ago

  iOS 16 could kill more than passwords with this handy feature

  imore.com - Joe Wituschek

  iOS 16 might kill off even more than the password. Now that Apple is killing off passwords, it has turned its eyes to another internet annoyance: …

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  10 hours ago

  Weekend poll: How do you keep track of reminders on Android?

  androidpolice.com - Will Sattelberg

  Reminders are vital to the smartphone experience. Gone are the days of tying a string around your finger to remember to pick up milk on the way home. …

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  1 hour ago

  How To Protect Your Accounts With iPhone's Two-Factor Authentication

  slashgear.com - Keyede Erinfolami

  These days, two-factor authentication (2FA) isn't a nice-to-have feature, it's a must-have. Hacks and data leaks are common, and if you take security …

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  Sep 12, 2021

  How to create Instagram Highlights

  Mashable - Andy Moser

  It's easy to go from temporary on your Story to a permanent Highlight on your profile. It's cool that Instagram stories are temporary...until you want them to be permanent. Allow us to introduce you to Instagram Highlights, which allow you to take content from your Insta Story or archive and put it …