There’s no shortage of wallpaper apps on Android. There’s a hotbed of wallpaper apps that are more than happy to throw millions (really) of wallpapers at your face. But that’s quantity, not quality. What you really want on the beautiful display of your Android device, is quality wallpapers. And that’s what we’re here for today. Below you’ll find HD wallpapers, that are all awesome. Because they’re either original works of arts, created especially as (portrait) wallpapers for Android phones, or wallpapers that are curated by professionals (or passionate people)....

Xiaomi’s new sub-brand Poco has managed to create quite a stir with the Poco F1. The handset sets a new benchmark for performance and value for money by packing flagship specs in a device that costs only Rs 20,000/$300. Even better, unlike most Xiaomi smartphones, the Poco F1 is launching in Europe and other major markets as the Pocophone F1 as well. If you have already got the Poco F1 or plan on getting one soon, check out some of the tips and tricks for the device....

Flubot Malware is Spreading on Android Devices via SMS in the UK, Spain, Germany, & Poland The Flubot malware is spreading on Android devices SMS. A few country users have been targeted from UK, Spain, Germany, and Poland. The malware is showing itself as a delivery tracking app, the user gets a message that contains a delivery tracking link. The users are advised not to click on the given link and should report it by forwarding it to 7726....

You can get great sound for up to 60 hours without a single charge, and if you run out of battery life, a quick 10-minute charge can boost you another 6 hours. The headphones come with upgraded drivers and listening modes, including a transparency mode and a noise-canceling mode. They’re compatible not only with Alexa, but also Siri and Google Assistant. So no matter what smartphone you use, you can talk to your friends and family with this handy headset....

Some 8.7 million machines were sold last year, of which 7 million were notebooks and 1.7 million desktops, an increase of 40% and 25%, respectively, in relation to 2020, according to the research. Of all the PCs sold in Brazil last year, companies acquired 3.6 million, up 78% in 2020. According to IDC, relevant buyers included municipal and state departments across the country. Moreover, devices delivered to students and teachers for educational purposes reached 1 million units last year....

Instead, this optical illusion tests your attention to detail (and your patience). It’s a great way to determine if you can separate what your eyes see from what your brain is interpreting. Sound easy? It’s much more challenging than you think. Read on to see if you can solve this illusion stumping everyone. Here’s the backstory If you are a champion at playing hidden object games like Where’s Waldo?, you should be able to spot a curved line among many straight ones, right?...

Today AMD officially launched the Radeon Vega Frontier Edition, delivering AMD’s latest GPU architecture to consumers for the first time. AMD is pitching this as the world’s fastest graphics card for machine learning development and advanced visualization workloads. Pricing is also a bit different from what we saw on early pre-order listings. This graphics card has 64CUs, 4096 Stream Processors, 16GB of HBM2 memory on a 2,048-bit bus, and is clocked at around 1875MHz, providing 480GB/s....

1. The market leader in India is…Boat! In what might come as a huge surprise to many people, the market leader in the Indian smart personal audio market is an Indian brand, Boat. The brand finished ahead of the likes of Samsung, Realme, Sony, and Xiaomi, and had a 20 percent market share, representing a staggering year on year growth of 168 percent. This would be approximately 0.75 million units, given that the Indian market in this period shipped about 3....

The company announced dnesday that its MIB II second-generation modular infotainment platform will support all three smartphone-car interfaces, in nearly all 2016 models trim packages. (The 2016 Touareg Eos models are the only ones left out.) Floor models of 2016 vehicles with the systems installed should arrive shortly in dealership showrooms. ong with the smartphone integration, Volkswagen says its MIB II platform has higher-resolution screens, faster processing speeds, better graphics than MIB I, which debuted in 2015 Volkswagen Golf models....

The support behind shBullet is also a prime example of how community oriented the Android sphere can be, how developer friendly it is. As part of our Android Influencers interview series, we talked to Oldenburg about how he came up with the idea for shBullet, why he likes developing for the Android platform, how the suggestion box helps him figure out what’s next for the app. : How did you come up with the idea for shBullet?...

In an interview with ET Tech, the Business Development head of Android and Chrome Partnerships at Google, Mike Hayes, told the publication that Android One is now a “part of the broader” hardware strategy at Google, and it is now a part of the new unified hardware division of Google that is being led by former Motorola president Rick Osterloh. During the interview, Hayes also reaffirmed Google’s interest and commitment towards the Android One program, which has failed to take off in the country despite numerous efforts from the company....

Android y will work with any Android device running at least Android KitKat (4.4) with an NFC chip. It supports debit credit cards from Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover. But it won’t work with every bank or credit issuer right away. The major supported issuers are American Express, Bank of America, Discover, Navy Federal Credit Union, C, Regions Bank, AA, U.S. Bank. says it’s adding banks all the time. It works on every major carrier, though....

Welcome to today’s edition of AndroidBeat daily brief. Being a Friday, today was a relatively slow news day with not much happening in terms of device launches and leaks. Xiaomi Joins WPC With Apple now jumping on the Qi wireless charging bandwagon, other companies have now also started doing the same as well. Joining the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) is now Xiaomi which likely means we will see the company include Qi wireless charging on its smartphones from next year....

If you paid taxes on unemployment compensation last year, there is a chance that you overpaid. The IRS estimates that nearly 5 million Americans fall into this category. There are certain conditions attached to it, so you need to check if you qualify. Here are all the details on the refund and how to check eligibility. Here’s the backstory The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 excluded up to $10,200 for individuals and married couples whose income was less than $150,000....

Typically, criminals who steal credit card data use it to make fraudulent purchases. In most cases, after reporting the fraudulent activity, the victim is reimbursed by the credit card company. However, there is a new scam making the rounds that it’s almost impossible to prove it’s fraud. How criminals are masking fraudulent purchases What’s happening now is, instead of simply making purchases with stolen credit card data, criminals have added a devious twist....

Asus today provided a timeline for the Android 6.0 Marshmallow update for some of its ZenFone handsets. Compared to other companies, Asus has been extremely slow in announcing its rollout plans, but it is at least good to see the company updating majority of its mid-range smartphones being released last year to M. The below ZenFone and PadFone models from Asus will be receiving the Android 6.0 Marshmallow update by Q2, 2016:...

Unfortunately, many people are still using weak passwords that take hackers a matter of seconds to crack. You wouldn’t believe how many people are still using things like “password123.” Tap or click here for a list of the 20 worst passwords that are actually in use. How do you come up with a strong enough password while still being able to remember it? The good news is that scientists have come up with a far better system to help you protect your identity....

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CamScanner is a popular app that lets you scan documents among many other things. Android has removed CamScanner app from Play Store after Kaspersky Labs unearthed malware in the recent version of CamScanner. The researchers found that CamScanner housed an advertising library with a module that was identified as ‘Trojan-Dropper.AndroidOS.Necro.n.’ Kaspersky researchers took a deep dive into the app after several negative reviews and user ratings. Interestingly this is not the first time malicious modules have been found installed on Android devices....

To welcome nontraditional students, schools across the country have introduced specialized admission processes, programs, and high school equivalencies. Here, we examine the paths and opportunities available to you. We look at what you need to qualify for admission to a traditional college degree program and alternatives you can pursue. Your options: How to get into college without a high school diploma Attend a college that doesn’t require a high school diploma or HSE....