9 Best Free Personal Assistant Apps For Android (2025)

Having a personal assistant app always makes useful moves on our mobile by following our commands. With the progress of technology , we have plentiful devices to explore. No wonder Siri and Alexa are significantly popular. Notably, these apps are cool and dynamic. People love to command others to do their jobs on time. All useful features eagerly await your commands, whether through typing or voice. A personal assistant app has the superior capability to run the mobile smartly under your command....

December 28, 2025 · 4 min · 734 words · James Perrucci

A Fake Play-To

Observing the rise of play-to-earn games, some threat actors have created a whole game called “ Cthulhu World ,” which they had been promoting on Twitter directly to targeted people. Asking potential victims to test their game, players are directed to download a code for running it on their systems. And when done, they’re all robbed by emptying their connected cryptocurrency wallets in the system. A Whole Game For Making Players Trust Play-to-earn games are becoming so popular lately since they offer freebies in terms of cryptocurrencies or NFTs for playing such games....

December 28, 2025 · 1 min · 203 words · John Paxton

Acer Announced An E

Venturing into a new space, Acer unveiled ebii – its first-ever e-bike that’s made for simple commuting in cities. Without mentioning the price or its availability, Acer touted a number of smart features like collision detection, airless tires, auto lock, speed checks, etc. Riders can access most of these features and recommended routes through a dedicated app, while Acer says the ebii’s charger can also be used for powering its laptops and smartphones!...

December 28, 2025 · 2 min · 327 words · Corina Mcgahey

Akamai Explained How It Can Reduce Piracy Distribution Significantly

In an interview with TorrentFreak, Akamai’s Director of Industry Strategy has revealed how the piracy system works in the wild and ways that Akamai follows to reduce them from happening. He said a practice named 360-Approach is made to protect, detect and enforce the content piracy from happening, with the example of a client it recently helped in. Content Pirates Are Clever After all these advanced technologies we’re using today, top anti-piracy companies still feel that content piracy is inevitable....

December 28, 2025 · 3 min · 462 words · Derrick Sanchez

Android 13 Leaked Screenshots Reveal New & Improved Features

An insider working on Android 13 has shared some screenshots with the XDA developers team, revealing a few new and improved features from its predecessor. These include Runtime permissions for notifications, the Android Resource Economy, Lock Screen clock layout, and Per-App language settings. Information on these features is currently partial and could be known at a later date. First Leaks of Android 13 While everyone is yet to experience Android 12 and some started making themes and custom ROMs bases, Google is working on the next iteration of Android – Android 13....

December 28, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · Merle Fernandez

Anonymous Group Claimed Hacking Russia Central Bank

On Thursday, the elite hacking group – Anonymous announced it had hit Russia’s Central Bank and will soon leak the data breached in it. This includes over 35,000 files containing secret agreements, said Anonymous. Although it didn’t provide any evidence of the breach, it was said to be released in the next two days. The group has earlier hit hundreds of Russian and Belarusian government entities. Anonymous Hacking Russia Central Bank Ever since the war broke out between Russia and Ukraine, the government and commercial entities of either side are guarding themselves against potential cyberattacks....

December 28, 2025 · 2 min · 256 words · Emanuel Berry

Aol Phishing Campaign In Wild To Steal Account Credentials

A new phishing campaign spotted by BleepingComputer in the wild has been stealing the AOL credentials of users. The phishing email starts with a warning message saying the email account will be closed if the details are not updated and prompt them to log in to their AOL account, a phishing page collecting the credentials. AOL Phishing Campaign Underway AOL is something that most of us have forgotten. The several internet services of AOL were once used extensively, before the reign of Google and Yahoo....

December 28, 2025 · 2 min · 380 words · Laura Doig

Apple Carplay May Soon Support Third

CUPERTINO, California, January 20, 2026 — Apple is reportedly working to allow third-party AI chatbots to integrate directly into CarPlay, enabling drivers to access conversational assistants like ChatGPT or Gemini without relying solely on Siri for in-car queries. The feature, described by sources familiar with Apple’s plans, would let compatible apps appear as native CarPlay interfaces, allowing voice-driven interactions for navigation, messaging, music control, and general questions while keeping the experience contained within the dashboard display....

December 28, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · Jeffrey Rivera

Apple Introduced An In

Apple’s WWDC event has a plethora of announcements made regarding the iOS 15 and macOS. However, while the company has announced the most interesting features, it missed talking about a few important things, which were now listed in its blog. One among them is the in-built authenticator in iOS 15, where users can set a Two-Factor Authentication system for any supported website or an app for better security. In-built Authenticator in iOS 15 Apple is already known for its stringent security practices to provide users the privacy they deserve....

December 28, 2025 · 2 min · 303 words · Alma Bracken

Apple Is Offering $5,000 Credit To Its Apple Card Users

Though being harsh on several of its hardware and software policies, Apple is one of the kindest companies working to ease people’s lives. In this pursuit, the company is offering a $5,000 credit to those who’re in need, through its Apple Card. And the credit received in this can be spent through Apple Pay. This seems to be the same Apple Card offer given to all users with an 18.99% APR....

December 28, 2025 · 2 min · 304 words · Devon Larrabee

China’S Gpu Market Declined By 42% In 2022

As per a new report from the Board Channels, the GPU market in China has seen its worst decline in years in 2022. Except for a couple of homegrown brands, others like Asus , Gigabyte , MSI , etc., have seen negative growth in sales in the last year. Citing this as the result of prolonged supply chain issues and the pandemic, Chinese sellers are hopeful that 2023 is brighter and will finally reverse the trend....

December 28, 2025 · 2 min · 309 words · Alan Karasti

Chinese Hacking Group Has Hacked Southeast Asian Online Betting Sites

An infamous hacker group from China is actively attacking gambling and other online betting sites in South East Asia. The group, DRBControl was once said to be attacking behalf of China, but now is hacking on its own interest. It’s found to be stealing source codes and database from victims rather than money. Trend Micro and Talent-Jump has reviewed this group and exposed their operation. DRBControl is said to be playing the same tactics as Winnti and Emissary Panda, which are Chinese state-backed groups....

December 28, 2025 · 2 min · 359 words · Kristin Singelton

Chrome Is Testing A New Feature To Consume Less Cpu Power

To extend the battery life on mobile devices, Chrome is testing a new feature called the ‘Quick Intensive Throttling’, that’ll consume less power when the browser is in use. Chrome intends to throttle the performance of hidden tabs – that were loaded but are set in the background – after 10 seconds to reduce the wakeup time, resulting in consuming less power. This is expected to increase the battery life by at least an hour....

December 28, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · Logan Abner

Clop Ransomware Starts Leaking Stolen Data On The Surface Internet

Clop ransomware, the perpetrator behind the MOVEit Transfer supply chain attacks, is now leaking the stolen data on the surface internet. Similar to BlackCat ransomware , Clop set up a straightforward website recently to extort its victims better. This method is more effective than the current means of leaking through darknet sites, which have limited reach. Although, they’re subject to quick removal upon detection, and Clop’s locations have been removed as of writing this....

December 28, 2025 · 2 min · 308 words · Robert Smith

Deepseek’S Rise Sparks Trump

President Donald Trump met with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang at the White House on Friday to discuss the emergence of Chinese AI firm DeepSeek and the potential tightening of AI chip export regulations. While President Trump did not disclose specific details from the meeting, he described Huang as a “gentleman” and characterized their discussion as productive. “I can’t say what’s gonna happen. We had a meeting. It was a good meeting,” Trump stated....

December 28, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · William Maxfield

Download Cinebench R23 For Windows And Mac

Benchmarks show the performance of the hardware you are using on your system. Whether you are building a new PC or upgrading, benchmarks can help you assess whether your system meets work requirements. Cinebench R23 is one of the best benchmark testing apps available for Windows and Mac. This app tests real-time performance under conditions like video editing, gaming, 3D model rendering, etc. This will give you an idea of how your PC will perform during everyday workflow....

December 28, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Donna Pete

Edge Browser To Introduce A Sleeping Tabs Feature To Save Resources

As found by Ghacks , Microsoft is planning to introduce a new Sleeping Tabs feature in its Edge browser soon. This is available to try in the Edge Canary Version, which if enabled, sets the background inactive tabs to sleep mode. While it doesn’t completely kill the actively, it just freezes them to be wakened up later by clicking on them again. Microsoft notes this feature is to save the systems usage resources....

December 28, 2025 · 2 min · 388 words · Carmen Daves

Exploitation Of Wordpress Plugin Vulnerabilities Are On The Rise Lately

Researchers have recognized the malfunctioning in WordPress lately. The main reason for this malfunctioning is the exploitation of WordPress plugin vulnerabilities. There are so many WordPress Plugins that have some severe vulnerabilities in them. So many people out there know about these vulnerabilities and now they are facilitating malvertising campaigns out there. Various WordPress Plugins Are Under Threat A group of researchers from Defiant Threat Intelligence has noted that so many people are exploiting WordPress in various ways....

December 28, 2025 · 2 min · 258 words · Stephen Crumley

Facebook For Android To Get Dark Mode, Covid

After working enough on its subsidiaries, Facebook is now focusing on its core Android app to bring Dark Mode, COVID-19 stats, and other features. As tipped by 9to5google , Facebook’s new version of Android could have the COVID-19 stats dashboard, a Quiet Mode similar to Time on Facebook, revamped UI, and most importantly, the Dark Mode. Facebook last month has polished its Desktop site with new features, and now, it’s set to make similar changes to its Android app too....

December 28, 2025 · 2 min · 328 words · Stephanie Renfro

Fix

Discord Mic not working? Or Discord not Picking up Mic? Most of us are facing this problem. This glitch makes you hear what your other mates talk about, but they cannot hear your voice. Because Discord is not picking up the Mic, so your voice is unreachable to others. Discord is one of the best and most famous voice chatting apps among gamers. The problem is sure irritating and mind-boggling. But don’t worry; we are here to fix it for you....

December 28, 2025 · 5 min · 1028 words · Derrick Sullivan