by dbadmin | Mar 5, 2026 | News, Privacy
Credit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority TL;DR The FCC is considering limits on US telecom companies’ use of foreign call centers as part of a broader push against robocalls and scams. The proposal could require overseas support agents to be proficient in “American...
by dbadmin | Feb 27, 2026 | News, Privacy, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S26
TL;DR Samsung had initially planned to launch Privacy Display on the Galaxy S25 Ultra last year. The feature wasn’t complete, so Samsung waited until the Galaxy S26 Ultra’s launch to actually release it. A Samsung executive suggests it could also come to more devices...
by dbadmin | Feb 26, 2026 | News, Privacy, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S26
Credit: Adamya Sharma / Android Authority TL;DR The Galaxy S26 Ultra’s Privacy Display is a hardware-level feature that controls light dispersion at the pixel level to hide screen content. While physical privacy screen protectors offer better side-angle “blackout,”...
by dbadmin | Feb 23, 2026 | News, Privacy, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S26
Credit: YouTube/Samsung TL;DR A new leak claims Chinese smartphone brands are testing hardware-level privacy displays similar to Samsung’s Galaxy S26 Ultra feature. The technology physically limits viewing angles to block shoulder surfing, rather than relying on...
by dbadmin | Feb 19, 2026 | News, Privacy, Ring, Smart Home
Credit: Stephen Schenck / Android Authority TL;DR Ring is pushing back after a leaked email suggested its camera network could help “zero out crime in neighborhoods.” The company says the remarks were broader about the future of the technology, and that does not mean...
by dbadmin | Feb 13, 2026 | Meta, News, Privacy, Smart Glasses
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR Meta is reportedly planning to implement facial recognition in its smart glasses this year. The feature, called “Name Tag,” could identify people in view and surface information via Meta’s AI assistant. The move would...
