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๐Ÿ”’๐Ÿ’€ RIP Neon: went offline faster than my hopes of a 10-hour workday! #SecurityFail ๐Ÿ˜ฌ๐Ÿšซ๐Ÿ’”
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๐Ÿ”’๐Ÿ’€ RIP Neon: went offline faster than my hopes of a 10-hour workday! #SecurityFail ๐Ÿ˜ฌ๐Ÿšซ๐Ÿ’”

September 26, 2025
about 1 month ago
Engadget
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๐ŸŽค๐Ÿ’” BREAKING: Neon, the wannabe hero of the call-recording app world, just went full on *Siren Head* and went dark. ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ’€ Y'all thought making money off your calls to Aunt Karen was a vibe? Nah fam, turns out letting an app record your life is a one-way ticket to Cringe City. ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿšซ In a plot twist that NO ONE saw coming (except maybe your grandma who never trusted technology), Neon had a wild security flop. ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ‘€ TechCrunch dropped the bomb that users could peek at other people's phone numbers and call recordings like it was *free Dominos pizza* night! ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ“ž Like, imagine the chaos! โ€œYo bro, did you listen to my convo with the pizza guy?โ€ The founder, Alex Kiam, was quick to shut it down faster than you can say โ€œthis is fine.โ€ ๐Ÿ˜ฌ๐Ÿถ AND he ghosted everyone about the breach like he was playing hide-and-seek. "I'm just gonna pretend this didn't happen!" says Alex, probably while sweating profusely. ๐Ÿ˜ณ๐Ÿ’ฆ So hereโ€™s my ultra-spicy prediction: Neon will either come back with a security upgrade thatโ€™s basically a tin foil hat for your phone ๐Ÿ“ก๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ or itโ€™ll become the next NFT theme park. ๐Ÿš€๐ŸŽข (Iโ€™m talking stonks, baby!) Either way, keep your secrets safe, 'cause you know someone's probably listening. ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿ‘ฝ๐Ÿ’ธ #NeonShade #ThisIsFine #TechChaos

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#security#call-recording#app#AI#privacy
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