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Google Chrome rolled out updates to protect you from truly dangerous sites
The company detailed a few ways it's worked to better inform users about websites that are "high risk"
❓If a website is "suspicious," Chrome on Android and desktop will tell you via a notification. You can choose to continue if it got it wrong
🚫 If a website is "known" to be dangerous, your browser will display a red screen and encourage you to leave to avoid any risks
🔗androidcentral.com/apps-soft…
A Galaxy Watch 5 Pro user woke up to a scary (blistering) reality 😥
A user on Reddit reported that their Galaxy Watch 5 Pro overheated one night, causing a skin burn and blistering
🤕 The user says their device's battery drained completely, despite having charged it fully before bed
The device will no longer turn on, either
There are other reports about Galaxy devices overheating (and in extreme ways) this year
androidcentral.com/wearables…
Fitbit Edge, who? Samsung's Galaxy Fit 4's alleged design has appeared
A leak shows off the design of the Galaxy Fit 4, which sticks closely to what Samsung did with the Fit 3
🏃Colors could include: black, white, and light blue
Users could find fitness features close to what we're used to from other Galaxy wearables (heart rate monitoring, sleep tracking, etc.) ⤵️
androidcentral.com/wearables…
Google detailed several ways Chrome has stepped up its defenses against suspicious and "known" dangerous websites on desktop and Android. androidcentral.com/apps-soft…
A Galaxy Watch user reported a painful blister and skin burn after the device overheated while they were resting. androidcentral.com/wearables…
1Password is launching a way for AI agents to sign in without seeing your passwords. You approve the login, then 1Password fills it in.
Muse and Grok Bot support is rolling out, with ChatGPT Dots and Claude Duet coming soon.
Bose has bought Skullcandy!
The Skullcandy brand name isn't going anywhere. Bose says it'll give the brand more access to its audio tech and resources.
Samsung’s Galaxy Fit 4 may look the same, but here’s what could change. androidcentral.com/wearables…
Move over, OpenAI Dots: Anthropic’s new proactive agent is coming for your to-do list. androidcentral.com/apps-soft…
Gemini has more competition on Android.
Claude Duet is a new AI assistant that sends morning briefs, flags things needing your attention and works on tasks in the background.
Foldable display shipments might soar in 2026, and it's thanks to wide folds
Research suggests foldable display shipments could increase by a whopping 44% in 2026
📖 It's said that the popularity of wide foldables could be a major catalyst for this increase
Samsung is reportedly leading the charge in display shipments due to supplying displays for the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and the iPhone Duo ⤵️
🔗androidcentral.com/phones/fo…
Samsung's Certified Re-Newed Galaxy phones are now on Amazon in the US. They come with:
- A new battery
- Genuine Samsung parts
- A one-year warranty
RayNeo collaborated with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 for some sick lenses
The RayNeo GT Max is featured in this COD: MW4 collaboration, bringing a sleek black-and-gold paint job and UI design
Consumers will find a few exclusive goodies
🪙 Unique USB-C cord, cleaning cloth, UI designs, and more
The RayNeo collaboration glasses are set to release on November 19 on its website and Amazon
Google rolled out an Android 17 beta that fixes a major security flaw
The company started rolling out Android 17 QPR3 Beta 2, which brings "a toggle to require PIN/fingerprint authentication before anyone can touch Airplane Mode, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or Mobile Data on a locked phone"
What's more, Google added a connectivity restriction. If enabled, users must unlock the phone before they can change any of the four connectivity settings ⤵️
🔗androidcentral.com/apps-soft…
Older Pixel phones are starting to receive Google's new 3D emojis 😎
If you wanted the Pixel 11 for these new emojis, maybe this will help?
😍 Google is bringing its new 3D emojis to older Pixel phones this week, as a Redditor reported seeing them on their Pixel 6a
A software update will likely bring these fancy emojis to more users
Pixel 9 users: Google is extending Satellite SOS for another year for free
Google confirmed this week that all Pixel 9 owners will receive one extra year of Satellite SOS for free
🚨 Satellite SOS lets users contact emergency services and share their location without a cellular or Wi-Fi connection
It's worth noting that regional availability will vary ⤵️
🔗androidcentral.com/phones/go…
