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Advanced Flow, a new app sideloading option, is rolling out to certified Android 17 devices right now and Google's Android Community Engagement Manager Mishall Rahman has posted an extended guide / announcement to the r/Android subreddit...
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Hardware enthusiasts and regular HotHardware readers will already be well aware that we're eagerly awaiting the next-generation showdown between Intel's Nova Lake processors and AMD's Zen 6-based Ryzen CPUs, either very late this year or...
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Google Pixel 11 And Pixel 11 Pro XL - Image: HotHardware Google Pixel 11 Series - Starting At $899, Find It On Amazon Google’s Pixel 11 ($899), Pixel 11 Pro ($1,099), and Pixel 11 Pro XL ($1,299) improve upon last year’s...
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Newly released NASA orbital photos have revealed the final impact spot of the derelict SpaceX rocket stage on the Moon, offering scientists a better look at how artificial collisions can shape the lunar surface.
The Moon obtained a...
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The soaring costs of consoles and PC parts like memory, storage, and graphics cards are gut wrenching, and while we can point an angry finger at AI or corporate greed, at the end of the day, it doesn't really matter. What does matter, now...
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Researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst have uncovered a critical security flaw in contactless payment processing that allows expired credit cards to be reanimated and used for fraudulent purchases.
Presented at the USENIX Security 2026 conference, the UMass researchers...
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LG Display has unveiled a breakthrough manufacturing process dubbed FLiPP (FMM-Less innovative Pixel Patterning) that eliminates fine metal masks that have constrained OLED display production for over a decade. Could this be the end of...
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Framework is giving its compact and modular 12.2-inch convertible laptop a substantial performance and efficiency overhaul. The updated Framework Laptop 12 swaps out its original 13th Gen Intel chips in favor of Intel’s latest Core Series...
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Nearly a year after Sony first teased its first foray into standalone desktop audio during a September 2025 State of Play event, the wait is officially coming to an end. Sony has confirmed that its Pulse Elevate wireless speakers will...
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Microsoft nemesis Nightmare-Eclipse is at it again, this time with a bypass exploit for his original RoguePlanet Windows Defender privilege escalation exploit. The new exploit, dubbed ShieldBreak, also allows for elevation of privilege...
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A netizen going by the rather punny name of "Cyberleek" has so far posted up two short videos and an image that appear to be from an in-production build of Grand Theft Auto VI. These leaks are definitely much newer than the previous leaks...
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If you're up on the latest Intel leaks, you'll be well aware that the company's upcoming Nova Lake processors are expected to take the fight to AMD in a major way with Intel's own implementation of a 'big cache' design, known as "bLLC,"...
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Developers and beta testers have started to receive a release candidate of macOS Tahoe 26.7, and this upcoming version’s code base holds a lot of juicy tidbits regarding unannounced Apple products, including camera equipped AirPods...
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In line with pledges made to improve Windows 11, Microsoft is unleashing some cool new features in the latest Insider Experimental Preview build. The headline feature of Windows 11 Experimental Preview Build 26340.9212 is its newly...
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In a recent interview with The Wall Street Journal, current Sony CEO Hiroki Totoki discussed the direction of Sony's entertainment business, including the future of the PlayStation 6. As Totoki notes, a CEO's "most important task" is...
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A 1964 Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe made history at Monterey Car Week, selling for a mind-boggling $42,905,000 at the Gooding Christie's Pebble Beach Auctions. This number doubles the previous record for an American collector car, and thus...
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It took several years of fan requests, but NVIDIA is officially bringing its GeForce NOW cloud game streaming service to Mozilla's Firefox browser on Windows PCs.
The rollout allows Firefox users to stream more than 2,000 PC games...
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Astronomers have uncovered concrete evidence of the earliest known galactic merger in the Milky Way's history, whereby our home galaxy devoured a dwarf galaxy nearly 12 billion years ago to fuel its initial growth spurts.
Detailed in a...
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Apple launched its second-generation AirTag tracker with a handful of notable upgrades back in January of this year, and now seven months later, it's available at a discount at multiple retailers, both for the single-pack and four-pack...
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Google has just purchased the digital footprint of defunct Spirit Airlines for $10 million in a court bankruptcy auction, securing a massive archive of corporate communications and operational data to train its AI models.
Disclosed in...
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Lexar has quietly launched a solid state drive (SSD) line for consumers that promises "Gen 5 speed for all," suggesting that its new Thor Ultra series will be priced more affordably than competing models. There is somewhat of a catch...
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It's always exciting to report on the latest in game recompilation and decompilation efforts, and today I get to tell you that GoldenEye 007 was just completely decompiled for PC. The work took five years from KholdFuzion and his team, and...
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