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Android’s Phone Number Verification setting can automatically associate a verified phone number with all Google Accounts signed in on a device. Turning it off prevents future automatic links, but numbers already added must be removed separately from each account.

Apple marketing executive Greg Joswiak has teased “Pro” news for next week, as reports point to an October 28 product announcement that could include an OLED touchscreen MacBook Pro, an OLED iPad mini and M6-based Macs.

A new leak points to a late-November debut for Huawei’s Mate X8 foldable, which is said to gain larger displays, a battery above 6,000 mAh and 100W wired charging.

The vivo X500 Ultra is rumored to launch in China in March or April 2027, with a Qualcomm flagship chip and a 6.85-inch 144Hz OLED display.

Anthropic says a China-linked cyberespionage campaign used Claude Code for much of its technical work, while separate reports show AI agents detecting cryptominers, coordinating through a public wiki and being used to probe websites autonomously.

The open-source ios-topaz project brings selected genuine iOS components, including SpringBoard, to Xiaomi’s Snapdragon 685-powered Redmi Note 12 4G, though core phone controls remain unavailable.

Netflix’s Animals pairs a kidnapping thriller with a political-family drama, while its reported AI-assisted relighting remains largely imperceptible on screen.

Apple is reportedly working on a more advanced HomeView smart display whose motorized robotic arm could turn the screen toward the person speaking. The device is said to be targeting a 2027 or 2028 launch.

Apple says Samsung Display manufactures the iPhone Duo’s foldable OLED panel, but the component was developed to Apple’s own requirements rather than selected from Samsung’s standard catalog.

The ETENWOLF Zephyr S3 is a dual-cylinder portable inflator rated for up to 160 PSI, with a 7,800mAh battery, USB-C charging and an integrated power-bank function. It was listed at €57 on Amazon Germany, though availability and pricing will vary by market.