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ChromeOS and Android merge, Xbox Ally X pricing, Google Gemini scams + MORE!
Manage episode 494499407 series 2915469
It's finally confirmed, one ecosystem to rule them all that's NOT from Apple! But will Google and Android meld together harmoniously, or will it all become a mess?
ChromeOS and Android Combining (MAIN 1)
https://www.theverge.com/news/706558/google-android-chromeos-combining-sameer-samat
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/07/googles-android-head-confirms-chrome-os-and-android-are-merging/
https://www.androidauthority.com/google-combine-chrome-os-android-3577035/
https://www.droid-life.com/2025/07/14/android-chromeos-merge/
https://9to5google.com/2025/07/14/google-confirms-chromeos-android-merging-single-platform/
Xbox Ally X price leak, expensive but rumor/leak (MAIN 2)
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/the-xbox-ally-and-xbox-ally-x-prices-may-have-leaked
https://www.vice.com/en/article/leaked-xbox-ally-prices-seemingly-confirmed-by-asus-in-accidental-listings/
https://www.androidauthority.com/xbox-ally-x-and-ally-price-leak-3577148/
https://www.tomsguide.com/gaming/handheld-gaming/rog-xbox-ally-and-ally-x-prices-leak-prepare-for-a-premium-cost
Google Gemini for Workspace Vulnerability Lets Attackers Hide Malicious Scripts in Emails (MAIN 3)
https://cybersecuritynews.com/google-gemini-for-workspace-vulnerability/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-gemini-flaw-hijacks-email-summaries-for-phishing/
https://0din.ai/blog/phishing-for-gemini
https://www.securityweek.com/google-gemini-tricked-into-showing-phishing-message-hidden-in-email/
https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2025/07/14/googles-gmail-warning-if-you-see-this-youre-being-hacked/
https://www.pcmag.com/news/google-gemini-bug-turns-gmail-summaries-into-phishing-attack
Self Destruct SSD QB1
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/this-new-ssd-will-literally-self-destruct-if-you-push-the-big-red-button-it-comes-with-team-group-posts-video-of-data-destruction-in-action
https://www.tweaktown.com/news/106363/teamgroups-new-p250q-self-destruct-ssd-erase-your-data-like-james-bond-in-single-click/index.html
https://industrial.teamgroupinc.com/en/products-detail/p250q-m80/
https://www.vice.com/en/article/you-can-buy-a-solid-state-drive-that-self-destructs-in-an-emergency/
https://www.pcworld.com/article/2847603/this-ssd-will-literally-self-destruct-in-10-seconds.html
xAI explains what happened with Grok (QB2)
https://www.theverge.com/news/706498/xai-grok-hitler-antisemitism-tesla-ai-bot
https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/12/tech/xai-apology-antisemitic-grok-social-media-posts
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/12/elon-musk-grok-antisemitic
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/12/technology/x-ai-grok-antisemitism.html
Windows 10 no longer getting Office 365 updates, no NEW FEATURES by august (QB3)
https://www.theverge.com/news/706586/microsoft-365-office-app-features-windows-10-end-of-life-2026
https://www.howtogeek.com/microsoft-365-will-remove-updates-if-youre-on-windows-10/
https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-10/microsoft-will-stop-releasing-new-office-features-on-windows-10-youll-need-to-upgrade-to-windows-11-for-the-latest-features-soon
Snot filter tech for PC air filters (QB4)
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cooling/snot-filtering-tech-could-be-the-answer-to-a-dust-free-pc-korean-scientists-turn-to-nature-to-improve-air-filtration
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09156-y
^this one only has two sources
Fake CRT? (QB5)
https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/faux-crt-monitor-designed-to-pair-up-with-retro-mini-pcs-to-recreate-crt-feeling-cute-8-incher-puts-retro-design-first-by-shoving-a-60-hz-lcd-panel-behind-a-curved-acrylic-sheet
https://kibidango.com/2829
https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/x68000-z-super-xvi-japan-s-retro-pc-reborn#/
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662 episodes
Manage episode 494499407 series 2915469
It's finally confirmed, one ecosystem to rule them all that's NOT from Apple! But will Google and Android meld together harmoniously, or will it all become a mess?
ChromeOS and Android Combining (MAIN 1)
https://www.theverge.com/news/706558/google-android-chromeos-combining-sameer-samat
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/07/googles-android-head-confirms-chrome-os-and-android-are-merging/
https://www.androidauthority.com/google-combine-chrome-os-android-3577035/
https://www.droid-life.com/2025/07/14/android-chromeos-merge/
https://9to5google.com/2025/07/14/google-confirms-chromeos-android-merging-single-platform/
Xbox Ally X price leak, expensive but rumor/leak (MAIN 2)
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/xbox/the-xbox-ally-and-xbox-ally-x-prices-may-have-leaked
https://www.vice.com/en/article/leaked-xbox-ally-prices-seemingly-confirmed-by-asus-in-accidental-listings/
https://www.androidauthority.com/xbox-ally-x-and-ally-price-leak-3577148/
https://www.tomsguide.com/gaming/handheld-gaming/rog-xbox-ally-and-ally-x-prices-leak-prepare-for-a-premium-cost
Google Gemini for Workspace Vulnerability Lets Attackers Hide Malicious Scripts in Emails (MAIN 3)
https://cybersecuritynews.com/google-gemini-for-workspace-vulnerability/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-gemini-flaw-hijacks-email-summaries-for-phishing/
https://0din.ai/blog/phishing-for-gemini
https://www.securityweek.com/google-gemini-tricked-into-showing-phishing-message-hidden-in-email/
https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2025/07/14/googles-gmail-warning-if-you-see-this-youre-being-hacked/
https://www.pcmag.com/news/google-gemini-bug-turns-gmail-summaries-into-phishing-attack
Self Destruct SSD QB1
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/this-new-ssd-will-literally-self-destruct-if-you-push-the-big-red-button-it-comes-with-team-group-posts-video-of-data-destruction-in-action
https://www.tweaktown.com/news/106363/teamgroups-new-p250q-self-destruct-ssd-erase-your-data-like-james-bond-in-single-click/index.html
https://industrial.teamgroupinc.com/en/products-detail/p250q-m80/
https://www.vice.com/en/article/you-can-buy-a-solid-state-drive-that-self-destructs-in-an-emergency/
https://www.pcworld.com/article/2847603/this-ssd-will-literally-self-destruct-in-10-seconds.html
xAI explains what happened with Grok (QB2)
https://www.theverge.com/news/706498/xai-grok-hitler-antisemitism-tesla-ai-bot
https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/12/tech/xai-apology-antisemitic-grok-social-media-posts
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/12/elon-musk-grok-antisemitic
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/12/technology/x-ai-grok-antisemitism.html
Windows 10 no longer getting Office 365 updates, no NEW FEATURES by august (QB3)
https://www.theverge.com/news/706586/microsoft-365-office-app-features-windows-10-end-of-life-2026
https://www.howtogeek.com/microsoft-365-will-remove-updates-if-youre-on-windows-10/
https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-10/microsoft-will-stop-releasing-new-office-features-on-windows-10-youll-need-to-upgrade-to-windows-11-for-the-latest-features-soon
Snot filter tech for PC air filters (QB4)
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cooling/snot-filtering-tech-could-be-the-answer-to-a-dust-free-pc-korean-scientists-turn-to-nature-to-improve-air-filtration
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09156-y
^this one only has two sources
Fake CRT? (QB5)
https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/faux-crt-monitor-designed-to-pair-up-with-retro-mini-pcs-to-recreate-crt-feeling-cute-8-incher-puts-retro-design-first-by-shoving-a-60-hz-lcd-panel-behind-a-curved-acrylic-sheet
https://kibidango.com/2829
https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/x68000-z-super-xvi-japan-s-retro-pc-reborn#/
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