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type="image/jpeg"/><link>https://www.phonearena.com/news/gemini-lock-screen-bug-allows-anyone-to-send-texts-without-unlocking-your-android-phone_id181996</link><guid>https://www.phonearena.com/news/gemini-lock-screen-bug-allows-anyone-to-send-texts-without-unlocking-your-android-phone_id181996</guid><description>A trivial gesture can help Gemini bypass the lock screen security of your Android phone.</description><category>Articles</category><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:23:55 -0500</pubDate><comments>https://www.phonearena.com/news/gemini-lock-screen-bug-allows-anyone-to-send-texts-without-unlocking-your-android-phone_id181996#comments</comments><dc:creator>Ilia Temelkov</dc:creator></item><item><title>Apple just made its biggest services more expensive, and the upcoming iPhone 18 could follow</title><enclosure url="https://m-cdn.phonearena.com/images/article/181975-two/Apple-just-made-its-biggest-services-more-expensive-and-the-upcoming-iPhone-18-could-follow.jpg" length="" 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