Empromptu raises $2M pre-seed to help enterprises build AI apps

Sheena Leven says she learned two important lessons when building her first company, CodeSee. The first lesson was knowing the difference between what businesses need versus what sounds visionary; the second was that the fundamentals always apply, even with new technologies such as AI. “Security, compliance, reliability, quality, those things don’t just go away for enterprise …
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Galaxy XR adding ‘PC Connect’ for Windows apps and games, Google ‘Likeness’ avatars – 9to5Google

Galaxy XR adding ‘PC Connect’ for Windows apps and games, Google ‘Likeness’ avatars  9to5Google The Android Show: New features for Galaxy XR and a look at future devices  The Keyword I tried Google’s prototype smart glasses and it almost made me forget about my phone  CNN Google to launch first of its AI glasses in 2026  CNBC A first …
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Hackers are using malicious code to take over legitimate banking apps and your phone — don’t fall for this

Hackers are taking legitimate banking apps and decompiling them in order to add malicious code, then spreading them through common threat schemes like phishing lures and fake look-a-like websites. According to researchers at Group-IB, these poisoned apps may be linked to the GoldFactory group which is also known for stealing facial recognition data. This malware …
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Google Project Aura hands-on: Android XR’s biggest strength is in the apps

Teased at Google I/O, Project Aura is a collaboration between Xreal and Google. It’s the second Android XR device (the first being Samsung’s Galaxy XR headset) and is expected to launch in 2026. Putting it on, I get why the term “smart glasses” doesn’t exactly fit. Is it a headset? Smart glasses? Both? Those were …
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