A massive Android ad fraud operation dubbed "SlopAds" was disrupted after 224 malicious applications on Google Play were used to generate 2.3 billion ad requests per day. The ad fraud campaign was ...

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It’s because of all these updates that I recently switched back to the Gmail Android app after using a third-party email client for most of this year. And while I’ve thoroughly enjoyed my time back ...

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Ads are invading the kitchen: Samsung has confirmed a pilot program that brings ads to certain smart fridges in the US, claiming it “strengthens the value” of ownership. Consumers aren’t so convinced.

Ah, victim blaming! That always goes over well, right? This past week, smart home users have been up in arms over the discovery that Samsung’s Family Hub refrigerators are being updated to start ...

Both Meta and OpenAI have acknowledged that AI chatbots need stronger child protection measures. The New York Times recently reported that ChatGPT encouraged a suicidal teen to hide a noose in his ...

Google plans to restrict app sideloading on Android from unverified developers starting in 2026, raising concerns among users. While the company cites security, many fear Android is becoming a closed ...

SlopAds was a massive ad fraud scheme involving over 224 AI-themed apps that generated fake ad views and clicks The apps were downloaded more than 38 million times globally, peaking at 2.3 billion ad ...