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Not all smartphones have to be complicated. Maybe you're one of the millions of people who have trouble seeing a display, interacting with buttons or hearing calls. Our in-house phone experts have rounded up some terrific smartphone options with larger buttons, easier navigation, better speakers and more features that are perfect for seniors -- or anybody who just wants a simpler smartphone.Even better: Many of these models are more affordable than a typical smartphone. Some have tech that makes them compatible with some hearing aids. And these phones allow users to create a favorites list of people they call the most. So you can...

The 7 best phones for seniors

Starting next month, Google will require apps on the Play Store to provide a “stable, engaging, responsive user experience.” If they don’t, the company plans to eventually remove those apps from the store. This policy is part of Google’s latest spam policy update and is designed to...

Google is getting ready to remove lots of Android apps from the Play Store

Google Assistant is something many of us have grown to rely on over the years. From setting reminders and timers to controlling media and smart home devices, the digital butler has become a valuable part of many people's lives, including mine. If you've noticed a drop off in general reliability...

Google Home on Shaky Ground Even With Gemini Getting Involved

Don't wait to overhaul your entertainment space. You can grab great TVs even when you're on a budget, and one of the best ways to do that is shopping refurbished models. From now until Aug. 16, Woot has several refurbished Sony TVs you can shop right now, with prices starting at just $850. However, inventory is limited and we expect some models to sell out before then. We recommend locking in your order soon for the best selection.

Upgrade Your TV With Sony Refurb Options at Woot

Back-to-school savings are in full swing, which means it's the perfect time to stock up on all the gear you need. Speck makes some of our favorite phone, laptop and tablet cases and accessories, and right now they are offering 40% off its entire site. Just use CNET's exclusive coupon code CNET40 to secure your discount.

Get 40% Off Speck Gear With CNET's Exclusive Back-to-School Discount

There are TV deals that slash the prices of premium displays, but there are also some offers that make cheap screens even more affordable. If you want something cheap and small that can stack on your dorm room dresser, here’s one to consider — the 32-inch Insignia F20 Series HD TV, which is down to only $80 following a $50 discount on its original price of $130. TVs don’t get cheaper than this outside of Goodwill, so if you’re on a tight budget, this may be what you need, but you need to hurry with your purchase because stocks may already be running low.

This dorm room TV is on sale for just $80 at Best Buy

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Android Police has two new newsletters you should subscribe to to keep up with the best editorials, news, reviews, features, and more from the team here at AP. Alongside our flagship daily newsletter, AP Today, you’ll find two new newsletters that we think you'll love. Here’s a look at all three newsletters so you can see which works best for your inbox:

Don’t miss Android Police’s newsletters — especially these two new weekly drops

You're browsing the web on your iPhone, reading about the latest iPhone 16 rumors when you notice that things look a little off. Images are misshapen, some information is missing. You might be wondering what's going on. Instead, you should be asking: When was the last time you cleared your...

When Was the Last Time You Cleared Your iPhone Cache?

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Disclaimer: This content was written by Devra Lee for general informational and entertainment purposes only. This service is to provide astrological information that has been researched, recorded, and observed by the author.

Horoscope for Sunday, August 11th

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A new Android malware currently making the rounds is about as terrifying as any we’ve seen in recent months. Researchers from Cleafy Labs say that they analyzed a previously undiscovered Android remote administration tool (RAT) in May which they later dubbed BingoMod. The goal of the malware is to initiate money transfers on Android devices, but BingoMod has one more trick up its sleeve: It can wipe all your data once it’s done.
BingoMod works similarly to other Android malware families we have covered recently. First, the victim is tricked into installing a malicious app posing as legitimate antivirus software. Following...

Scary Android malware steals your money then wipes your device

Best Buy is offering a quality TCL TV for $270 less than its typical asking price. Specifically, the product in question is the 55-inch TCL Q5 Q-Class 4K QLED smart TV. TCL makes some of our favorite budget models on the market today, so this is likely another great option for a low-cost upgrade. It may be a 2023 model but at this price, it doesn't matter -- now up for sale at $180. That's a huge 60% discount worth taking advantage of. Just be quick, as this deal ends tonight.

You Have Less Than 24 Hours to Get This Amazing 55-Inch TCL QLED TV for $180

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, is still looking for a forever home for an adorable six-year-old French bulldog named Joannie. The local animal rescue explains: “Joannie was found as a stray extremely emaciated and less than half her current weight now. She was missing fur on her body, face and ears. She has been nursed back to health and is doing wonderfully. While her age and exact history is unknown, it is clear she has mothered more than enough litters in her short lifetime.”

Meet The "Extreme Snuggler" French Bulldog Still Looking For Love

By now, you've probably heard the claims that apple cider vinegar can help you lose weight and get rid of stubborn belly fat. But can this kitchen staple really have such huge benefits, and are there any side effects?. Vinegar has a long history, dating back to at least 5,000...

Everything You Need to Know About the Apple Cider Vinegar Craze and Its Benefits

You may be eligible for a $2,500 payout if you've used the Cash App digital payment app to transfer money with a family member, friend or business in the last six years. The proposed $15 million class-action settlement claims Cash App and its parent company Block failed to take proper care to prevent unauthorized access to user accounts.

Cash App Customers Are Eligible for a $2,500 Payout. How to Submit a Settlement Claim

Need the answers for the New York Times Connections puzzle? To me, Wordle is more of a vocabulary test, but Connections is more of a brainteaser. You're given 16 words and asked to put them into four groups that are somehow connected. Sometimes they're obvious, but game editor Wyna Liu knows how to trick you by using words that can fit into more than one group. Read on for today's Connections hints and answers.

Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Aug. 9, #425

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MORE smartphones have started receiving an important Android update from Samsung. The tech firm is rolling out some crucial security repairs this month. Samsung regularly pushes out new software to address any recently discovered flaws or stability issues. So don’t expect any fancy features to arrive with this latest update. Instead, it addresses 50 security […]

Samsung rolls out important free Galaxy upgrade to more phones with a ‘crucial security update’ – see the full list

The biggest summer sales have now come and gone, but we're still seeing some great deals at Amazon, some of which are reaching record-low prices. For instance, a selection of TheraGun massage guns has been discounted by up to 30%. This includes the TheraGun Mini that, for a limited time, is back to its Prime Day offering of $149. That's $50 less than its typical cost.

Amazon Sale Drops TheraGun Massage Guns to Prime Day Prices or Better

Savings rates have been hot since the early days of 2022. As the Fed steadily raised the federal funds rate 11 times to combat high inflation, borrowing money with a credit card or loan became more expensive. But banks also raised rates on consumer products like savings accounts and certificates of deposit.

Don’t Sleep on This Online Bank. It Has the Highest Savings Account Rate Right Now

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Coconut shrimp is such a treat! It's sweet, savory, golden, crispy goodness is completely addicting. It checks off all the boxes for a great appetizer or the main star of the night. Start to finish, this only takes about 20-30 minutes. Here's what you need to make two servings:

Coconut Shrimp with Sweet Chili Sauce

YouTube seems to be starting to roll out its community notes feature to a select group of users. Screenshots of YouTube’s official invitation to join the pilot program for its new community correction feature are popping up all over social media, according to 9to5Google. Aye YouTube is adding community...

YouTube invites users to test its community notes feature

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Stay Organized This Back-to-School Season With $40 Off the Skylight Calendar

Staying organized can be a struggle, but there are various tech products and services to help you stay on top of your daily life. Smart displays...

Stay Organized This Back-to-School Season With $40 Off the Skylight Calendar

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