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- Operating systems · Smartphones & apps
Google's November update disrupts Pixel cameras
Some Pixel 10 and Pixel 11 owners report black previews and error messages after the November update. Powering the device off for around five minutes seems to help some users.
Full story at Android Authority ↗ - Artificial intelligence · New AI models · Programming & dev tools
Google introduces Gemini 4 Hydrogen for developers
The new model targets cost-efficient agentic coding and debugging. Developers can start building with it in Google AI Studio.
Full story at blog.google ↗ - Cybersecurity · Networking
Check Point warns of active PHP2Shell exploitation
Attackers used PHP2Shell for initial access and a local privilege escalation flaw to gain root. Fixes were available from October 23rd, and only a couple of dozen unpatched systems in one region were compromised.
Full story at blog.checkpoint.com ↗ - Data & databases · IT industry & companies
Databricks plans a major investment in Europe and the Middle East
According to the headline, Databricks plans to invest $3B in Europe and the Middle East. The source gives no further details.
Full story at datanami.com ↗ - Software & updates
Nintendo adds digital game gifting with restrictions
From Nov. 16, digital games can be gifted, but only between Switch and Switch 2 users in the same family group. A family group holds up to eight accounts, which limits who can receive gifts.
Full story at MobileSyrup ↗ - Operating systems · Smartphones & apps
Some Pixel phones lose wireless charging after update
Some users report wireless charging stopped working after the November update on Pixel phones. Most people see good results from the Pixel Drop and the update.
Full story at Android Police ↗ - Artificial intelligence · New AI models
Google rolls out Gemini 4 Hydrogen in Search
Gemini 4 Hydrogen is rolling out to Search users worldwide, aiming to handle complex questions and typos better. Answers include more visuals such as comparison tables and interactive tools.
Full story at Android Authority ↗ - Operating systems · Smartphones & apps
OnePlus update lets phones and tablets unlock PCs
A new OxygenOS 16 update for phones and tablets can automatically unlock a PC. The rollout is expected to reach all users around November 19, 2026.
Full story at Android Authority ↗ - Cybersecurity · Artificial intelligence
Tron, Tether and Chainalysis form crypto fraud task force
The Digital Crime Task Force will focus on suspicious USDT transactions on the Tron blockchain. It responds to criminals using AI to make fraud more convincing, and plans to identify criminal wallets and share intelligence with law enforcement.
Full story at Analytics Insight ↗ - Software & updates
Google Ads adds an invalid traffic overview
Google Ads introduces the Invalid Traffic Overview Card for campaign transparency. It shows savings and credits from November 2026.
Full story at blog.google ↗
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