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Signal has long been one of the most secure messaging apps available. It uses end-to-end encryption, collects very little data, and offers features like disappearing messages to keep conversations private. For many users, it’s the go-to app when privacy actually matters. While that hasn’t changed, a recent case shows how parts of your conversation may still be exposed. The good news is there’s an easy way to prevent this. How the FBI recovered Signal messages from an iPhone According to a report by 404 Media, the FBI recently managed to recover deleted Signal messages from an iPhone. The method did…

Razer just dropped the Hammerhead V3 HyperSpeed, gaming earbuds that keep Bluetooth connectivity as their backup plan rather than their primary mode of connection.  The Hammerhead V3 HyperSpeed is built around one core proposition: your audio should never lag behind the gameplay (a common problem with regular wireless earbuds). To achieve that, the gaming earbuds rely on Razer’s HyperSpeed Wireless, a fancy term for a 2.4 GHz radio link. Why does a 2.4 GHz connection actually matter for gaming? Unlike a Bluetooth connection, the HyperSpeed Wireless can deliver ultra-low latency audio for times when in-game precision matters to you. Perhaps…

Microsoft appears to be trying to clear up an awkward contradiction around its Copilot AI. After one of its own documents made the AI sound a lot less useful than the company’s marketing would suggest. Users recently noticed Microsoft’s Copilot terms of use included a warning that the service is for “entertainment purposes only,” adding that it can make mistakes, may not work as intended, and should not be relied on for important advice. The same section also added that users must use Copilot at their own risk, which raised many eyebrows, given how aggressively Microsoft has been pitching Copilot…

Not every movie gets the attention it deserves. Some of the best underrated films on Netflix are the ones that never made much noise on release but are absolutely worth your time if you know where to look. This weekend, we are skipping the algorithm and going deeper into the library. So here are three underrated movies worth watching this weekend. We also have guides to the best new movies to stream, the best movies on Netflix, the best movies on Hulu, the best free movies, and the best movies on Amazon Prime Video. 1922 (2017) If you are in…

Samsung’s upcoming clamshell foldable, the Galaxy Z Flip 8, has leaked in detailed 5K CAD renders and a 360-degree video, offering an early look at what the company is preparing for 2026. At first glance, the device looks polished and refined, but the more you look, the more it feels like a cautious update rather than a bold step forward. The biggest visible change is subtle. According to the leak, the Galaxy Z Flip 8 will be slightly slimmer when folded, measuring around 13.2 mm compared to the 13.7 mm thickness of its predecessor. While that half-millimetre reduction may not…

This weekend’s watchlist covers three different genres of movies, so you can pick whatever you are in the mood for. We have a trio of hidden gems on Amazon Prime Video that deserve way more attention. There is a gritty Michael Caine revenge thriller you should not miss, a micro-budget 1950s sci-fi mystery that thrives on atmosphere and dialogue. For horror fans, we have a psychological horror bout a hospice nurse whose faith tips into something far more dangerous that gets inside your skin. We also have guides to the best new movies to stream, the best movies on Netflix,…

Your most sensitive emails on Gmail now have a much better privacy lock on your phone. Google has officially started rolling out end-to-end encryption for Gmail to Android and iOS devices.  For the first time, eligible users on Android and iOS devices can compose and read encrypted emails natively, inside the Gmail app, without going through the hassle of downloading and installing third-party apps for the same.  How does E2EE work in Gmail for mobile? Gmail’s E2EE first arrived for desktop users in April 2025, marking its 21st birthday. The external recipient support was added later, in October 2025. Smartphones,…

Sony’s TV business is going through a major structural shift, but if you’re thinking about buying a Sony TV right now, very little is about to change. The company has created a new entity, Bravia, Inc., which will now handle its TV and home theater business. TCL owns 51% of this new company, while Sony holds 49%, giving TCL operational control over manufacturing, supply chain, and logistics. That sounds like a big deal, and it is. But the impact depends entirely on what part of the business you’re looking at. Sony isn’t stepping away from what defines its TVs Even…

The Beats Studio Buds+ are down to $99.95, a $70 saving off their $169.95 list price, and that gets you true wireless noise canceling, spatial audio, and sweat resistance at a price that most competing earbuds with this feature set can’t touch. For anyone using an iPhone or an Android device, these cover the bases better than most things at this price. What you’re getting The Studio Buds+ improved on the original Studio Buds in two meaningful ways: better ANC performance and the addition of spatial audio, which delivers a more immersive, three-dimensional listening experience on compatible content. The noise-canceling…

Apple’s iPhone 5C is apparently getting a second life, and this time it is not because it was a hidden gem that was slept on. In an NBC News segment, the network highlights a small but noticeable social media comeback for Apple’s old iPhone 5C. The sudden popularity is largely driven by Gen Z users who seem drawn to its colorful design, “throwback” camera quality, and overall retro charm. The story is less about raw utility and more about the vibes. So after the iPod, the colorful iPhone is the next to get a revival. Why Gen Z is suddenly…