Summary Many apps (social, browsers, games) request contact access even when it’s unnecessary. Allowing access lets apps upload and share your entire address book beyond your control. Contacts get sold, cross-referenced, and used for spam, scams, or building ghost profiles. What do Pinterest, Microsoft Edge, TikTok, and Instagram have in common? They all try to

Snap OS now has in-app payments, a UI Kit, a permissions system for raw camera access, EyeConnect automatic colocation, and more. What Are Snap OS, Snap Spectacles, And Snap Specs? If you’re unfamiliar, the current Snap Spectacles are $99/month AR glasses for developers ($50/month if they’re students), intended to let them develop apps for the Specs consumer product the

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When your phone stops feeling like a slot machine and starts behaving like a quiet assistant, life gets calmer. I’ve been testing a handful of under-the-radar apps that court practical wins — chores, meds, plants, stretching, subscriptions and cooking — without piling on the subscription fatigue. Some have optional upgrades, but their core features are

Three UK regions will receive an additional £20 million each to support science and technology development as part of a government initiative to drive innovation outside London and the South East. The Greater Manchester, West Midlands and Glasgow City regions will see their total funding rise to £50 million each through the Local Innovation Partnerships

I became a single mother seven years ago. I ended my marriage because I simply wasn’t happy, wasn’t in love and believed I deserved to feel fulfilled. I didn’t want to merely exist in life or in my most important relationship. I wanted to be my authentic self. I wanted more. My estranged husband and

Published: 19 Oct. 2025, 18:08 Streets of Myeongdong are filled with visitors on Sept. 29. [YONHAP]   The Korean government and telecommunication community denied rumors that some Chinese people had opened new mobile phone accounts without undergoing proper identity (ID) verification amid nationwide online disruptions stemming from a fire in the state data center, industry

SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Yonhap) — The South Korean government and telecommunication community denied rumors that some Chinese people had opened new mobile phone accounts without undergoing proper identity (ID) verification amid nationwide online disruptions stemming from a fire in the state data center, industry sources said Sunday. Recently, some social media posts have claimed that