Xiaomi Sports Walkie-Talkie Now Available for Pre-Order!
https://www.gizchina.com/2025/01/05/xiaomi-sports-walkie-talkie-now-available-for-pre-order/

You Wouldn't Download an AI
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https://apiiro.com/blog/malicious-code-campaign-github-repo-confusion-attack/


Over 100,000 Infected Repos Found on GitHub.

What do you think about Mullvad browser?

https://news.itsfoss.com/mullvad-browser-app/

Linux Cracking Bible – The GNU Testament
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How ads are chewing through half of your mobile data
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Akamai to shut down its CDN operations in China
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IronFox
IronFox is a fork of DivestOS's Mull Browser based on Firefox that has been discontinued. Our goal is to continue the legacy of Mull to provide a secure, hardened and privacy-oriented browser for daily use.

And add the release link to Obtainium: https://gitlab.com/ironfox-oss/IronFox/-/releases

Don't forget to use extensions uBlock Origin and Libredirect only. Adding more extensions will cause fingerprinting and most are false security.
- uBlock Origin
-- add the ai blocklist to uBO

- LibRedirect
-- setup all the sites you want to redirect to and choose your mirrors for them.


Set your default search to 4get
(Captcha) https://4get.ca/web?s=%s
(No captcha) https://4get.ch/web?s=%s

Finally, go through all the ironfox settings and set them how you would prefer them.

Read the gitlab page. Specifically...

Known Issues
Please see the list of known issues and workarounds before opening an issue!

Issues inherited from Mull that still apply to IronFox *(contents adapted from DivestOS's website)*

You should also see here for a list of websites with known issues due to hardening, and what you may need to do to fix them. This list is maintained by Phoenix - so while it isn't specific to IronFox or Mull, many of these problems do still apply.

✨HONOR is making Gemini the default assistant on its Magic7 Pro

The smartphone brand HONOR announced today that it's going to make Google Gemini the default assistant on its upcoming Magic7 Pro and PORSCHE DESIGN Magic 7 RSR.

Google currently doesn't require OEMs to make Gemini the default assistant (they can choose to still use the old Assistant) but I suspect we'll see more and more device makers in 2025 enable Gemini as the default.

SrsRAN: Open-Source 4G/5G
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❌ The Pixel Launcher widget list may soon hide most widgets behind a menu

You’ll soon see a filtered set of widgets by default in the Pixel Launcher’s widget list

This is something Nothing recently implemented in Nothing OS 3.0.

Details on this upcoming change can be found in this article.

Samsung Galaxy watches may soon let you control the TV with air gestures

“Pointer Mode” feature for Wear OS through the SmartThings app.

✅ Details - https://www.androidauthority.com/galaxy-smartwatch-pointer-mode-3513036/

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Samsung to Unveil Largest Foldable OLED Display at CES 2025
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Realme Set to Launch an Affordable Flagship Smartphone!
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Boost PC Performance: A Guide to Using Microsoft’s Free Cleaning Tool
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HONOR Expands into Indonesia: 30 Products and 10+ Stores in 2025
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Samsung’s Good Lock App Finally Arrives on the Google Play Store
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