Google is testing a new way to keep your contacts more private on Android 17

Google is testing a new Contacts Picker in Android 17 that stops apps from automatically pulling your entire address book.

Android 17 Fixes Perpetual Privacy Flaw with New Contacts Picker

Android 17's new Contacts Picker will fix an all-or-nothing privacy flaw with granular control and selective sharing for your ...
The New York Times

A Partial List of Sites and Apps Affected by Outages

Major services were having issues, including WhatsApp, the official website for the British government and the payment app Venmo. By Joel Petterson Hundreds of websites and apps were reporting outages ...
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'Will live forever as a stain on this country': Nicolle on new bodycam footage from Newark mayor arrest

New bodycam footage, relased Monday, shows that the arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka at an ICE facility in May appears to have been ordered by top Trump administration officials. Nicolle Wallace ...
9to5google

Add Pixel contacts to your ‘Do Not Disturb’ allowlist to avoid missed alerts – here’s how

Do Not Disturb will block everyone and everything unless you tell your Pixel not to, including important contacts. Here’s how to whitelist certain people and add them to your allowlist so they can ...
Fox Sports

Brandon Woodruff Placed on Injured List; Brewers' Postseason Rotation Uncertain

The Brewers placed pitcher Brandon Woodruff on the 15-day injured list Sunday with a right lat strain, putting his availability for the MLB postseason in jeopardy. The Brewers recalled lefty Robert ...
Prevention

Are Contacts Bad for Your Eyes? Doctors Weigh In.

About 45 million Americans wear contact lenses, making this an important vision-correcting tool. But whether your doctor recently recommended that you try contacts or you’ve been popping them in for ...
Phone Scoop

Tracfone Launches Its First Unlimited Data Plan

Tracfone has added a new service plan to its offerings: Tracfone Freedom. This is Tracfone's first plan to include unlimited data (a standard offering from most other carriers). Tracfone's existing ...
FOX 5 Atlanta

Georgia removed from DOJ's new sanctuary list

The DOJ has removed all Georgia cities and counties from its sanctuary jurisdiction list after initially naming six in May. Local officials criticized the original list for errors and questioned how ...
Android Authority

My Galaxy phone was missing this crucial Contacts feature, but I found a workaround

There aren’t many tasks the latest Android phones can’t assist with, which makes it all the stranger when you discover some fundamental functionality missing. This happened to me recently, when I ...
Lifehacker

Pixel Will Now Let VIP Contacts Bypass Your 'Do Not Disturb' Mode

If you've got a Pixel phone, you should find Google has now pushed out both Android 16 and the June 2025 Pixel Drop to it, which brings you several significant new features to make use of. One of ...