Month: March 2025

Google has quietly patched a set of previously unknown Android vulnerabilities that allowed forensic tools to unlock phones without user consent. The discovery was made by Amnesty International, which found that Serbian authorities had used these exploits to gain access to a student protester’s phone. The vulnerabilities, identified as a chain of three zero-day flaws, were discovered in the core […]

The first iPhone 16e reviews are in, and Apple’s custom-designed C1 modem has been put through its paces. The results? Surprisingly solid performance, with 5G speeds comparable to Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X71 modem, found in the iPhone 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro, and 16 Pro Max. Despite concerns that Apple’s first in-house modem would lag behind Qualcomm’s established technology, real-world and lab tests suggest the C1 modem holds its own—even exceeding […]