The company mentions in its email that it now expects all pre-orders of the Priv to be delivered by November 24th. While a delay of 1-2 weeks is not bad by any means, it can get frustrating for customers who have been waiting for BlackBerry to launch a smartphone running Android for years now. It is unclear why there has been a delay in BlackBerry shipping the handset out to customers....

A really good Prime Day. Well, technically Prime Days since it spanned two days. According to data supplied by the retail giant, 2022 was the company’s biggest Prime Day event to date, with Prime members purchasing over 300 million items worldwide over the two days. And that translated into some $1.7 billion of savings for Prime members. While Prime members worldwide did the most shopping between 9 am, and 10 am PT on Tuesday, July 12, US members did the bulk of their shopping between 8 pm and 9 pm PT on Wednesday, July 13....

According to analysts in Korea, the initial sales and pre-orders of Samsung’s latest flagship smartphones — the Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 edge — in key markets like China, Europe and India have beaten previous expectations. Analysts believe that the re-introduction of a microSD card slot, waterproofing abilities, improved camera performance and a slightly lower retail price have helped Samsung to once again attract customers in key markets. Citing sources, an analyst also said that Samsung has seen a 250 percent increase in preorder sales of the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge over the Galaxy S6 in Europe....

Google unveiled the Android 12 public beta at I/O 2021 keynote. The stable version of Android 12 is expected to arrive later this year, and until then, you can check out the new features via beta build. Google has introduced a new design language called Material You, an extension to the current Material design language. Android 12 New Features Android 12 comes with a completely revamped user interface with new colors and customizable widgets....

For owners of the Nexus 6 and Nexus 4, especially those who love to get their digits on new factory images, the wait for the latest build of Android 5.0 is over. On December 10, Google posted the factory images for Android 5.0.1 for both the Nexus 6 and the Nexus 4. With these new images, each device will get brought up to build version LRX22C. This is the same factory image that was released earlier in December for the Nexus-branded tablets....

It looks like, Google copied one of the famous features of iPhone X by adding the new navigation gestures to switch between apps. The new feature allows users to use gesture to navigate and switch between apps just like iPhone X. On upcoming Android P, the home, back and multitasking button will be replaced with a single pill-shaped button which is located at the bottom of the screen. The back button now appears contextually inside the apps and not as a fixed key that used to appear on every screen....

As our mobile devices become more important, and we add more of our lives and important information into them, security has become an obvious focal point for many manufacturers. With new ways to lock your phone, as well as ways to keep tabs on them if you forget where you left it, making sure our data is secure is very important. A feature may be implemented into Android to secure that safety net....

The successor to AirPods Max is expected to launch this year. It is rumored that Apple brings touch control on second-generation AirPods Max 2. The wireless earphones original AirPods Max that was launched in 2020 have a digital crown. The upcoming AirPods Max 2 headphones will have some improvements, as the new patent filed by Apple gives a hint of touch controls. Apple is Working on Touch Controls for AirPods According to the reports by Patently Apple, says that there is a new patent application from the US Patent & Trademark Office that gives a hint at the launch of AirPods Max 2....

A little peace, a little joy, and a little jolt for our inner romantic associations with fragrant trees, gift-giving, and strained family harmony. Naturally, big brands want to lurk over your positive feelings, wrapping their tentacles around your every impulse. How do they do it? By releasing a holiday ad that makes you feel good all over. Or, perhaps, doesn’t. I can’t help involuntarily groaning and yawning, you see, at Apple’s latest effort to get you into the holiday spirit....

After knowing that the new iPhone will be presented on September 12 and that the base amount will be (apparently) $999, now there is new information that indicates that the new Apple iPhone will begin to be sold on September 22nd, 2017. The “leaker” Benjamin Geskin returned to publish information on his Twitter regarding the next iPhone. This time, Geskin made it known that the new iPhone will begin to be sold on September 22nd....

Appy Pie, known for its pioneering no-code app builder, has this brilliant help desk software, that enables you to centralize information, automate an issue resolution workflow, and keep everyone in-the-know with email alerts. Additionally, instead of waiting for someone from tech support to get help, your users can simply create and submit a ticket to the help desk team using a customizable web-based form or an email. Appy Pie’s help desk software receives, logs, and assigns the tickets to the appropriate support agents and experts automatically, making the procedure more convenient for all parties involved....

Well, now we are living in a digital world. Nowadays, people end up looking for information about medical problems in the internet and search giant Google is always their first choice. If you remember, Google rolled out a new feature known as “Symptom Search” last year which helped users to find out information about their existing medical problems. Now, going one step ahead, the search giant had rolled out the feature that allows users to screen themselves for depression online....

Avast Antivirus Company To Buy Its Rival AVG For $1.3 Billion As we all know that “Avast” is a security software company which is headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic, that develops antivirus software and internet security services. Recently the Avast security software company has announced plans to buy its rival AVG security software company which is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands and it will be the deal which will combine the antivirus products of both the companies....

While the well-known Chinese tech giant Huawei has long been subject to restrictions by the US government, the situation was worsened in April when the company was placed on a list of organizations threatening US security. BAD NEWS! Huawei’s Next Laptop Killed By The US Ban The commercial ban imposed by the government of the United States on Huawei is now slowly spreading, as now, according to the latest reports, the Chinese giant Huawei has recently, postponed the launch of its brand-new Windows-based notebook, as Huawei was prohibited from trading with Microsoft by the US government....

According to the last 2011 survey (*) in 27 European countries, card skimming is still the most prevalent crime, however 61% of European countries reported a decrease due to use of anti-fraud devices and implentation of Europay, EMV technology embedded in ATMs providing two-factor authentication which drastically lowers the risk of stolen credentials. In the same time we have noted an increase in cash trapping attacks where cash dispensing slot are targeted by fraudsters who replacing these ATM’s components with fake devices....

We frequently see on our Facebook news feeds that many of our friends share memes like “Be like Bill” or others. As we all know, to make a similar memes, the meme generators require permission from our account, and when we grant licenses, we can quickly create memes. If you or your friend is using this meme, it is advised to remove this malicious meme (Be Like Bill); otherwise, your account may have a high risk of getting hacked....

If we look around, we will discover that smartphones are slowly replacing the need for desktop computers. We now use smartphones for a lot of things. We listen to music through smartphones, watch videos, play games, talk to someone, etc. So, without any hesitation, smartphones are making our lives easier. If we talk about a mobile OS, Android is now powering the majority of modern smartphones. Compared to all other mobile operating systems, Android OS provides users far more customization options....

If you are looking for a new Android smartphone or accessory to buy, you are in luck. With Black Friday coming up, all major retailers have started started offering hefty discounts and deals on most of the major Android devices released this year, which makes it a perfect time to buy a new smartphone. If you are hunting for some killer Black Friday deals on new Android smartphones, check out our roundup below....

If you don’t want to get caught on the hook for recurring cloud storage fees, a one-time purchase of a hard drive delivers. The trick, though, is that you need to find a reliable hard drive with enough storage to meet your needs. Plus, the ideal hard drive offers the connectivity you need, whether that’s a simple hookup to your laptop or the ability to communicate with your gaming system....

Many computer science degrees focus on low-level, fundamental programming, rather than the skills employers seek. Companies want employees who are familiar with cloud computing, big data, machine learning, and Java web development. In fact, Java programming is among the top three most in-demand programming languages in 2022. Coding bootcamps and online courses regularly update their curricula to meet real world employers’ needs. You can complete a Java coding bootcamp more quickly and, in most cases, more affordably than a four-year college degree....