Microsoft: October Windows Update could affect Smart App Control

Microsoft: October Windows Update could affect Smart App Control

Microsoft says some users may have issues enabling Smart App Control after installing this month’s Windows 11 security update KB5127648. Smart App Control is a Windows 11 security feature that leverages Microsoft’s App Intelligence Services and Code Integrity features, working with Microsoft Defender and SmartScreen to block potentially malicious apps or binaries. According to the … Read more

MacBook Pro update: entry-level model to get a redesign sooner than expected

MacBook Pro update: entry-level model to get a redesign sooner than expected

Earlier this year, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman Revealed that Apple has a new entry-level MacBook Pro powered by the M7 in the pipeline for spring 2027. This is no ordinary thing. MacBook Pro Refresh. It will bring the new design coming down to the entry level, something that was not expected before. Usually, when Apple introduces … Read more

Amazon’s latest Kindle update adds two handy new features

Amazon’s latest Kindle update adds two handy new features

Amazon has released a new software update for its Kindle devices that brings voice dictation to the latest Kindle Scribe models and makes it easier to add handwritten notes to books and documents. Update 5.20.1 is available for the third-generation Kindle Scribe and other Kindle devices released after 2024. While the update includes the usual … Read more

Amazon Admits Its Latest Kindles Have a Flaw (Update: New Statement)

Amazon Admits Its Latest Kindles Have a Flaw (Update: New Statement)

Credit: Amazon TL; DR The Amazon Kindle 2026 main unit has a mild bleeding issue. Users will see fringing shadows or lines of light running along the edges of the frame. Amazon acknowledges that some batches of the Kindle base in all colors are defective and is offering to replace the device. Update: October 9, … Read more

Find out what to expect in Google’s “big” Pixel Buds update

Find out what to expect in Google’s “big” Pixel Buds update

Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Add Android authority to Google: TL; DR Google is sharing a number of new feature updates for the Pixel Buds Pro, Pro 2 and Buds 2a. The Pro 2 gets Dynamic Active Noise Cancellation, which was first announced in the Pixel 11 release. All three models get updates to … Read more

Still using iOS 26? Update your iPhones, iPads and Macs for this urgent security fix

Still using iOS 26? Update your iPhones, iPads and Macs for this urgent security fix

Apple has fixed security vulnerabilities in iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and macOS 26, operating systems that the company said could be “exploited” by hackers. The tech giant said the now-fixed bug could be used to launch “extremely sophisticated attacks against specific targeted individuals on iOS versions prior to iOS 27.” According to the item on … Read more

The latest update of Google Play is locking out some users

The latest update of Google Play is locking out some users

Ryan Hines / Android Authority Add Android authority to Google: TL; DR After the September 2026 update, several Pixel users were unable to get past the lock screen. The issue appears to be affecting users with a pattern lock enabled on the lock screen, but at least one user with a PIN has also reported … Read more

Windows 11 update KB5124010 released with 46 changes and fixes

Windows 11 update KB5124010 released with 46 changes and fixes

Microsoft has released the September 2026 non-security preview update KB5124010 for Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2 with 46 changes, including Bluetooth improvements and the ability to remap the Copilot button. KB5124010 is a preview update that allows administrators and users to test Windows improvements, bug fixes, and new features before they become generally available during … Read more

iOS 27.0.1 update may come soon for iPhone

iOS 27.0.1 update may come soon for iPhone

Apple is testing iOS 27.0.1 for iPhone, according to web traffic analysis for 9to5Mac. Updates may focus on bug fixes and performance improvements. iOS 27.0.1 coming soon iOS 27.0.1 debuted in 9to5Mac analysis a few days ago. MacRumors There is report the same. Apple said 9to5Mac This morning that it will release a software update … Read more