Once a user downloads the app, the executed code hides its icon and displays full-screen ads (which is similar to an issue discovered last month). The ads do not indicate which app is triggering them, and they’re displayed even when the malicious app is closed, so users have no way of knowing which one to…

I think we’re on Echo device number seven for the morning? Echo Flex is one of the more interesting additions at this morning’s big event in Seattle. For those cases where the Echo Dot isn’t cheap enough or versatile enough, there’s the Echo Flex. The device plugs directly into a wall outlet, bringing Alexa functionality…

Amazon has just announced a brand-new $99 Eero router at its big hardware event, marking the first new product from the mesh networking company since Amazon bought it earlier this year. The new router promises ease of use, with “set up in 10 minutes or less,” with a dual-band radio system and support for the…

We were on the ground in Seattle at Amazon HQ today at the company’s annual deluge of hardware announcements, and wow, did we get some: A high-end Echo Studio, new Echo Show 8, an Echo Dot clock and an Amazon Smart Oven. And Echo Buds are real, along with Echo Frames smart glasses as part…

Zuckerberg said the feature will work with most USB-C cables, and it’ll be available this November. It makes the Quest an even better gateway into VR: For $400, you get a headset that can be used anywhere for simpler experiences, but can also run more complex PC virtual reality when you need it. With flexibility…