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Plex security breach — change passwords immediately Plex has announced a security incident in which an unauthorized third party accessed a limited subset of user account data. Plex says some customers had their email addresses, usernames and hashed passwords exposed. Credit card data was not stored on Plex servers and was not compromised. What Plex says Official announcement: Plex support announcement Plex confirmed the incident was announced on September 9, 2025. Passwords were hashed (scrambled), reducing the chance they were readable, but Plex advises caution. What you should do now Change your Plex password immediately: Reset password. When resetting, choose the option to sign out connected devices to force reauthentication across sessions. Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) for your account via Plex Security settings. If you use third-party sign-ins (Google, Apple),…

Anker Soundcore Space A40 — Back on Sale for $45 (44% off) The Anker Soundcore Space A40 wireless earbuds are on sale for a record-low price of $45 (about 44% off). These remain one of the best budget wireless earbuds you can buy thanks to active noise cancellation and long battery life. Key features Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) — effective at reducing steady background rumble (e.g., on planes) Sound profile — warm with strong upper-bass; some higher-frequency detail is lost compared with flagship models Battery life — about 10 hours per charge in the earbuds, ~50 extra hours from the charging case Comfort — small, round earpieces designed for long wear App support — Soundcore app includes EQ for tuning the sound Mic & transparency mode — usable but somewhat…

Firefox brings AI page summaries to iOS — shake to summarize Mozilla has rolled out a new page-summarization feature in Firefox for mobile, currently available for English-language iOS users in the United States. The feature generates AI-powered summaries for webpages (roughly up to 5,000 words) and can be invoked in three ways: Shake your iPhone Tap the ⚡️ (thunderbolt) icon at the right of the address bar Open the three-dot menu and select “Summarize page” How the AI works & privacy If you have an iPhone 15 or newer running iOS 26, Firefox will use Apple Intelligence locally to create the summary. For older devices or iOS versions, Firefox will send the page text securely to Mozilla’s cloud-based AI to generate the summary. You can disable page summaries in Firefox…

Paramount+: Annual Plans 50% Off — Limited Time Paramount+ is offering a substantial limited-time discount on annual subscriptions through Sep 18: Essential (ad-supported): $30/year (normally $60) Premium (mostly ad-free): $60/year (normally $120) Key points: Offer requires payment for the full year upfront — month-to-month rates remain unchanged. Deal is available to both new and returning subscribers (pricing applied at signup). After the promotional year ends, subscriptions will renew at the regular price unless canceled before renewal. Why consider it Paramount+ hosts a varied lineup including Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, Star Trek: Lower Decks, plus other Star Trek titles, select Showtime shows (available on Premium) like Yellowjackets and Dexter: Resurrection, sports coverage, and RuPaul-related content. For fans of these shows or casual streaming viewers, $30–$60/year is a compelling value. Caveats…

BleeqUp Ranger: Sport Glasses with Action Cam, Headset & Walkie‑Talkie BleeqUp’s Ranger combines an action camera, open‑ear audio and a walkie‑talkie in a lightweight sports eyewear package aimed at cyclists, runners and outdoor athletes. Launched at MWC 2025, the Ranger focuses on hands‑free recording, communication and safety. Key features 1080p action camera with AI-powered automatic highlight detection and one‑tap editing for quick sharing. Open‑ear surround sound speakers for music, calls and walkie‑talkie functionality while maintaining situational awareness. Battery: ~1 hour of continuous recording on the glasses alone; optional helmet-mounted battery pack adds ~4 hours (manufacturer-stated ranges vary). Protection: UV400-rated lenses, anti-fog, IP54 dust/water resistance, and support for prescription inserts. Lightweight frame (~under 50g) made from TR90 material; Zeiss-quality replaceable lenses; adjustable nose pad. AI features: automatic highlights and on-device edits…

Anthropic Claude can now create & edit files (Excel, Docs, PPT, PDFs) Anthropic has started rolling out a feature preview that lets Claude create and edit files — including Excel spreadsheets, documents, PowerPoint slide decks and PDFs — by running code in a private compute environment. This turns Claude from an advisor into an active collaborator that can produce files and analyses for you. Availability Available now in preview to Max, Team and Education subscriptions. Pro subscribers: rollout promised “in the coming weeks.” Free users: no timeline yet. “We’ve given Claude access to a private computer environment where it can write code and run programs to produce the files and analyses you need... making sophisticated multi-step work accessible through conversation.” — Anthropic How to try it Open Claude and go…

Hollow Knight: Silksong — First Patch Notes, Nerfs & Fixes Team Cherry has released the first post-launch patch for Hollow Knight: Silksong. The update brings a slight difficulty reduction for early bosses, multiple bug fixes, and several balance tweaks and reward increases. Highlights Difficulty changes: Early bosses Moorwing and Sister Splinter received slight nerfs (lower damage / adjusted attacks). Enemy & economy tweaks: Reduced damage from Sandcarvers; small price reductions at mid-game vendors. Reward increases: More rosary rewards from relics, psalm cylinders, and courier deliveries. These increases are retroactive. Bug fixes: Fixes for cloakless state, floating/stuck issues, courier delivery access, quest progression soft-locks, and other stability fixes. Availability: Public beta branch is available on PC (Steam/GOG) now; full rollout expected mid next week. Release & Purchase Hollow Knight: Silksong launched…

Anker 622 Magnetic Battery (5,000mAh) — 42% Off: $28 One of Anker’s compact MagSafe-compatible power banks, the Anker 622 Magnetic Battery, is on sale for $28 (about 42% off). It’s a slim, portable 5,000mAh charger with a foldable kickstand that supports magnetic alignment for iPhones. Key details Capacity: 5,000mAh Wireless output: up to 7.5W (MagSafe-compatible) Foldable 30° kickstand — supports portrait and landscape while charging Reported charging: ~80% for iPhone 16/16 Pro, ~60% for iPhone 16 Pro Max (per vendor testing) Who it’s for Great as a lightweight daily-carry backup if you want a magnetic MagSafe-style experience and a built-in stand. If you need faster wireless charging or higher capacity, consider the 10,000mAh Qi2 power banks (15W wireless / faster USB-C charging). Where to buy Anker 622 (affiliate search): Search…

Notify — Track website changes on iPhone & iPadNotify is a free iPhone/iPad app that monitors website changes directly on the device. According to reports, the app doesn't rely on external servers; it processes all data locally, so no registration or account is required. Users receive notifications entirely on-device, preserving privacy.Key featuresWatch webpages for changes in real timeLocal processing — no cloud serversNo registration or account neededLocal notifications on iPhone and iPadWould you use Notify to watch news sites, product pages or prices? Share which pages you'd monitor.More info: (App Store / developer link will be added once identified.)

LG + Xbox: Cloud Gaming Comes to Car Infotainment LG is integrating Xbox Cloud Gaming into its webOS Automotive Content Platform (ACP), allowing passengers in select internet-connected vehicles to stream and play full Xbox games directly on their infotainment systems. What you need Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription (to stream Game Pass titles and play owned games) A stable internet connection (vehicle data plan or hotspot) A compatible Bluetooth controller (e.g. Xbox Wireless Controller) Supported games & examples LG and Xbox mentioned titles such as Forza Horizon 5, Don’t Starve and Mafia: The Old Country. Availability depends on Game Pass library and licensing. Safety & driver restrictions Both companies emphasized this feature is for passengers — the system is intended to prevent gameplay by the driver while the vehicle is…