Forwarded from Above Phone Announcements
📣 Big Updates: What’s New at Above
Summer is here, and so is your monthly dose of updates from Above. We’ve got new guides, product features, interviews, and more 👇
📱 5 Must-Change Privacy Settings
Still using a Big Tech phone? Or know someone who is?
Download our free guide and share it with friends + fam who need to secure their devices.
🎙️ New Weekly Show: TBOT
Catch Hakeem every Friday as he breaks down the week’s biggest tech news + offers solutions in under 30 min.
Subscribe on Substack
💳 Payment Plans Now Available
Break up your order with Klarna or Afterpay at checkout (U.S. only).
Tried it? Let us know.
💰 Crypto Checkout
Pay with Bitcoin or Monero at checkout — easy and private.
📤 Above Share is Live
Easily transfer files between people or devices—securely and privately.
Learn more
📦 Monthly Above Suite Now Available
Try Above Suite without a yearly commitment—just $15/month.
🛡️ Coming Soon
– Above Care: Device protection plans
– Support Subscriptions: More help for those transitioning from Big Tech
🎥 Webinar Replay: SIM Swap Survival Guide
SIM swapping cost Americans $25M in 2024. Learn how to avoid it.
Watch the replay
📞 July Community Call (Customers Only!)
We’re replacing next month’s webinar with our first-ever customer call.
🗓️ July 31 @ 11 AM CDT — keep an eye on your inbox for an invite.
🌍 Where in the World is Above?
Hakeem hit the podcast circuit. Catch his recent interviews:
– Why Privacy Is Essential (Dr. Trozzi Interview)
– GrapheneOS + Efani = Ultimate Security
🤝 Partner Spotlight: Mike Adams & Enoch AI
Mike’s launching Enoch AI — a free, offline, open-source knowledge model built to bypass censorship and empower individuals.
🎓 Education is Empowerment
We’re actively updating Above University with new tutorials and support resources.
Stay tuned — more to come 🔐
Summer is here, and so is your monthly dose of updates from Above. We’ve got new guides, product features, interviews, and more 👇
📱 5 Must-Change Privacy Settings
Still using a Big Tech phone? Or know someone who is?
Download our free guide and share it with friends + fam who need to secure their devices.
🎙️ New Weekly Show: TBOT
Catch Hakeem every Friday as he breaks down the week’s biggest tech news + offers solutions in under 30 min.
Subscribe on Substack
💳 Payment Plans Now Available
Break up your order with Klarna or Afterpay at checkout (U.S. only).
Tried it? Let us know.
💰 Crypto Checkout
Pay with Bitcoin or Monero at checkout — easy and private.
📤 Above Share is Live
Easily transfer files between people or devices—securely and privately.
Learn more
📦 Monthly Above Suite Now Available
Try Above Suite without a yearly commitment—just $15/month.
🛡️ Coming Soon
– Above Care: Device protection plans
– Support Subscriptions: More help for those transitioning from Big Tech
🎥 Webinar Replay: SIM Swap Survival Guide
SIM swapping cost Americans $25M in 2024. Learn how to avoid it.
Watch the replay
📞 July Community Call (Customers Only!)
We’re replacing next month’s webinar with our first-ever customer call.
🗓️ July 31 @ 11 AM CDT — keep an eye on your inbox for an invite.
🌍 Where in the World is Above?
Hakeem hit the podcast circuit. Catch his recent interviews:
– Why Privacy Is Essential (Dr. Trozzi Interview)
– GrapheneOS + Efani = Ultimate Security
🤝 Partner Spotlight: Mike Adams & Enoch AI
Mike’s launching Enoch AI — a free, offline, open-source knowledge model built to bypass censorship and empower individuals.
🎓 Education is Empowerment
We’re actively updating Above University with new tutorials and support resources.
Stay tuned — more to come 🔐
Forwarded from The Hacker News
🚨 The browser is now the front line of cyber attacks.
Phishing, infostealers & token hijacking are bypassing MFA, targeting SaaS logins, and owning orgs — all in the browser.
Identity is the prize. And most teams aren’t watching.
Here’s why it matters ↓ https://thehackernews.com/2025/07/how-browser-became-main-cyber.html
Phishing, infostealers & token hijacking are bypassing MFA, targeting SaaS logins, and owning orgs — all in the browser.
Identity is the prize. And most teams aren’t watching.
Here’s why it matters ↓ https://thehackernews.com/2025/07/how-browser-became-main-cyber.html
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Athena
Athena is an advanced Android firewall app designed with Material You style, empowering you with full network control and privacy tools. It supports both VPN and root modes, letting you customize which apps can access the internet with granular filtering options.
🔗 Links:
- Download
- Screenshots
- Features
- Source code
Developer: Kin69
🏷 Tags: #Android #Root #Tools
Athena is an advanced Android firewall app designed with Material You style, empowering you with full network control and privacy tools. It supports both VPN and root modes, letting you customize which apps can access the internet with granular filtering options.
🔗 Links:
- Download
- Screenshots
- Features
- Source code
Developer: Kin69
❤️ Support the Project
If this project makes your life easier, here are a few quick ways to show some love:
⭐ Star the repo/app
☕ Buy a coffee for the developer
🛠 Contribute code, issues, or pull-requests
🏷 Tags: #Android #Root #Tools
https://www.talkandroid.com/512861-eu-age-verification-app-google/
>The European Union will ban apps not licensed by Google under its new age verification system, which has been met with controversy. Set for pilot testing across five member states in 2025, the app threatens to eliminate alternative Android ecosystems.
>The EU's age verification initiative requires Google's Play Integrity API for security verification. This means apps from F-Droid, Aurora Store, or sideloaded installations face elimination.
>The European Union will ban apps not licensed by Google under its new age verification system, which has been met with controversy. Set for pilot testing across five member states in 2025, the app threatens to eliminate alternative Android ecosystems.
>The EU's age verification initiative requires Google's Play Integrity API for security verification. This means apps from F-Droid, Aurora Store, or sideloaded installations face elimination.
Forwarded from Hacker News
survey.stackoverflow.co
2025 Stack Overflow Developer Survey
The 2025 Developer Survey is the definitive report on the state of software development. In its fifteenth year, Stack Overflow received over 49,000+ responses from 177 countries across 62 questions focused on 314 different technologies, including new focus…
Forwarded from #TBOT: Take Back Our Tech
Media is too big
VIEW IN TELEGRAM
⚡️The Best Way to Beat SIM Swaps? Stop Using a Phone Number.
Telecoms can’t protect your number—but you can.
That’s why we created the Above DataSim. No phone number. No physical SIM. And it can’t be reactivated on a hacker’s device.
It’s self-ownership in action—and it works on any modern phone.
Watch the full webinar: SIM Swap Survival Guide
Learn more: abovephone.com/datasim
Want mobile data without surveillance? Try the Above DataSIM.
—
🫶 @takebackourtech
📩 WEBSITE & NEWSLETTER | 🎥 VIDEOS| XMPP | SUBSTACK
Telecoms can’t protect your number—but you can.
That’s why we created the Above DataSim. No phone number. No physical SIM. And it can’t be reactivated on a hacker’s device.
It’s self-ownership in action—and it works on any modern phone.
Watch the full webinar: SIM Swap Survival Guide
Learn more: abovephone.com/datasim
Want mobile data without surveillance? Try the Above DataSIM.
—
🫶 @takebackourtech
📩 WEBSITE & NEWSLETTER | 🎥 VIDEOS| XMPP | SUBSTACK
Forwarded from #TBOT: Take Back Our Tech
Media is too big
VIEW IN TELEGRAM
🇦🇺 Australia’s Forcing Age Verification on Search Engines and Social Media - Here’s How to Opt Out
Read the full article on Substack.
Starting Dec 2025, if you have an account, you'll need to prove your age just to search online.
They say it's to protect kids—but the result is more surveillance, more control.
The good news? You can opt out.
We cover what’s happening, who it impacts, and the best tools to protect your privacy.
🛡️ Back to School Tech Awareness Webinar. Register here.
➡️ Learn about Above Suite
🎙️ Follow the show
Read the full article on Substack.
Starting Dec 2025, if you have an account, you'll need to prove your age just to search online.
They say it's to protect kids—but the result is more surveillance, more control.
The good news? You can opt out.
We cover what’s happening, who it impacts, and the best tools to protect your privacy.
🛡️ Back to School Tech Awareness Webinar. Register here.
➡️ Learn about Above Suite
🎙️ Follow the show
Forwarded from RisingOS Announcements
Good day everyone! RisingOS Revived version 8.0, codename "Zorya," is now available for the community.
This release provides an initial stable Android 16.
If you are interested in building, please visit: https://github.com/RisingOS-Revived/android.
Thanks to all the contributors who helped on this project ❤️
Happy building and have a nice day!
Donate in case if you can
#RiseUP #Rising_forever
This release provides an initial stable Android 16.
If you are interested in building, please visit: https://github.com/RisingOS-Revived/android.
Thanks to all the contributors who helped on this project ❤️
Happy building and have a nice day!
Donate in case if you can
#RiseUP #Rising_forever
Forwarded from Mishaal's Android News Feed
🧲 FINALLY: A new leak suggests the Pixel 10 will have Qi2 magnets BUILT-IN, so you won't need a case!
This would be the second Android phone after the HMD Skyline to have built-in Qi2 magnets.
🔗 https://www.androidauthority.com/caseless-pixel-10-qi2-support-3582251/
This would be the second Android phone after the HMD Skyline to have built-in Qi2 magnets.
🔗 https://www.androidauthority.com/caseless-pixel-10-qi2-support-3582251/
Android Authority
Pixel 10 leak hints it’s getting the magnetic Qi2 charging you’ve been waiting for
A new leak has come for the Pixel 10 series. In addition to new renders, the leak hints that there will be magnetic Qi2 support.
Forwarded from Hacker News
The Convenience Trap: Why Seamless Banking Access Can Turn 2FA into 1FA
The Convenience Trap: Why Seamless Banking Access Can Turn 2FA into 1FA :: Roman's Random Thoughts
Many modern banking authentication methods collapse onto a single device, creating a dangerous trade-off between convenience and financial security. We analyze the threats.
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Frogue
3D FPS with Boss Fights and Randomized Weapons
🔗 Links:
- Download or play
- Screenshots
- Source code
Developer: İlker Işık
🏷 Tags: #Android #Desktop #Games
3D FPS with Boss Fights and Randomized Weapons
🔗 Links:
- Download or play
- Screenshots
- Source code
Developer: İlker Işık
❤️ Support the Project
If this project makes your life easier, here are a few quick ways to show some love:
⭐ Star the repo/app
☕ Buy a coffee for the developer
🛠 Contribute code, issues, or pull-requests
🏷 Tags: #Android #Desktop #Games
Forwarded from Gizchina.com
UMIDIGI Smartphones: Trusted Worldwide, Loved by Users Everywhere
https://www.gizchina.com/2025/07/29/umidigi-smartphones-trusted-worldwide-loved-by-users-everywhere/
https://www.gizchina.com/2025/07/29/umidigi-smartphones-trusted-worldwide-loved-by-users-everywhere/
Forwarded from Gizchina.com
Ulefone Armor 33 Series Launched: 25,500mAh Super Battery and Dual-Screen Rugged Phone
https://www.gizchina.com/2025/07/30/ulefone-armor-33-series-launched-25500mah-super-battery/
https://www.gizchina.com/2025/07/30/ulefone-armor-33-series-launched-25500mah-super-battery/
Forwarded from Gizchina.com
Tech Companies Are the New Governments – And We Never Voted
https://www.gizchina.com/2025/07/30/tech-companies-are-the-new-governments-and-we-never-voted/
https://www.gizchina.com/2025/07/30/tech-companies-are-the-new-governments-and-we-never-voted/