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This ZDNet feed covers mostly consumer tech news but includes several security- and privacy-relevant items: a $135M class-action settlement alleging Google sent user data over cellular connections without consent (guidance on how affected users can claim), a how-to for rolling back problematic Google Services updates on Android (practical mitigation), and OpenAI's Codex Desktop which now can control the host computer, run automation with plugins and its own browser — raising potential attack surface and privilege/remote-execution risks. Other items note device/software downloads (Google's newÂ
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