Beware Android Developers Google Has A Warning For You

You can even use those Accessibility Services under the settings menu of your Android. Recently, the search giant had sent a warning message to apps that require permissions to use the Accessibility Services. This feature is great for disabled people. However, this can also be misused to gain sensitive information from helpless users. Google had said that they will remove such apps from its Play Store which may create security issues....

February 19, 2022 · 2 min · 221 words · Heidi Staton

Bloomberg Despite Samsung Making 51 Of The World S Mobile Ram They Don T Have Enough

When DigiTimes published a rumor earlier this month saying Samsung was having issues making enough mobile RAM chips for the Galaxy S4, the report was dismissed. Because let’s face it, DigiTimes is usually right only 50% of the time about anything they put up on their website. But now there’s a new report out, from Bloomberg of all sources, that says what DigiTimes said almost three weeks ago: It’s not as if Samsung wasn’t prepared....

February 19, 2022 · 1 min · 138 words · Amelia Bush

Bobby Bizz Is A Hybrid Bag That Lets You Alternate Between Backpack And Briefcase

Features The Bobby Bizz is the third backpack from XD Design. The backpack comes with hidden zippers to dissuade thieves and an integrated anti-theft lock and is 10L in capacity. Most importantly the bag is kind of a convertible, it can be converted from a backpack to a business suitcase and vice versa. The buckles can be unhooked and the integrated lock can be used when you are leaving the bag unattended, the speciality of the lock is that it is held by an anti-cut steel wire that is further integrated into the right shoulder strap....

February 19, 2022 · 2 min · 380 words · David Hall

Blue Arctic Samsung Galaxy S4 Shows Up In Japan Will It Come To Other Countries

When Samsung announced the GS3 last year, they launched it in two colors: blue and white. Over time, the company added several more hues, including black, red, and even purple. This year the South Korea company launched the GS4 again with only two color options: black and white. And now, thanks to what appears to be a sales brochure, we have evidence that there’s going to be a blue GS4 coming soon....

February 18, 2022 · 1 min · 176 words · Blanche Cardenas

Amazon To Make Echo Devices Matter Ready By December 2022

Also: Samsung has big plans for Matter. Here’s how it could transform your home The decision was made largely due to testing capabilities: Koopmans pointed out that most consumers have Wi-Fi in their homes, most commonly in smaller objects like smart plugs, switches, and lightbulbs. At this time, the overwhelming availability of Wi-Fi over Thread is more conducive to conducting wide-capacity testing. “In line with our high bar for delivering quality experiences, we are making sure every feature and device type undergoes rigorous testing and works flawlessly with Alexa before we release it,” Koopmans said....

February 18, 2022 · 2 min · 302 words · Erin Runyon

Apple Music For Android Adds The Ability To Save Music To An Sd Card

Apple has seen fit to give Android users even more offline music, as long as they’ve got a compatible smartphone and an SD card. Apple updated the Apple Music app for Android to allow users to get even more of their music offline, thanks to expandable storage. The new update was issued recently and allows Android users to save their music to a microSD card, allowing them to save even more music on compatible smartphones....

February 18, 2022 · 1 min · 146 words · Robin Smith

Are Coding Bootcamps Worth It How To Calculate The Return On Investment

How much is a coding bootcamp? Are bootcamps worth it? Do coding bootcamps work? The good news is that coding bootcamps do work. In fact, bootcamp grads see a median salary increase of $22,000 over their pre-bootcamp jobs. Considering that the average cost of a coding bootcamp is $13,579, that’s a pretty good return on investment (ROI). What is a coding bootcamp? What are coding bootcamps? Coding bootcamps are intensive training programs designed to quickly prepare students for careers in tech....

February 18, 2022 · 8 min · 1548 words · Laura Mosley

Are Long Usb C Charging Cables A Fire Hazard

When I prod the questioner about this, they’ll admit to having heard or read about “increased resistance” and how this can cause overheating. And because of this, they should choose the shortest cable possible. Not true. I’m currently using a 3-meter/10-foot USB-C to USB-C cable from Anker to charge my 16-inch M1 Pro MacBook Pro, and it’s charging the battery at 94W, which is the best I’d expect from USB-C charging (if I want more, I’d use the 140W MagSafe cable)....

February 18, 2022 · 2 min · 297 words · Kenneth Leblanc

Bandwidth Purchased From Nbn Drops As Pandemic Capacity Boost Ends

In the latest edition of its NBN Wholesale Market Indicators Report, the average amount of CVC per connection fell from 2.59Mbps to 2.44Mbps. The largest drop was in Victoria where capacity plummeted 11% from 5.6Tbps in the prior quarter to 4.98Tbps. The Australian Capital Territory saw a 7% drop in bandwidth, while Western Australia and the Northern Territory had 4% less capacity by the end of 2020, and Tasmania saw a 3% drop....

February 18, 2022 · 3 min · 472 words · Margaret Taylor

Best Online Degree Completion Programs In 2022

Our list introduces the best online degree-completion programs. You can use the list to find a program that fits your budget, schedule, and educational goals. Top 10 colleges with online degree-completion programs Our list of the best online degree-completion programs includes top-ranked institutions. The best online colleges offer flexible enrollment options, many online classes and degrees, and strong student services support. Transfer students submit transcripts showing their college credits. They then learn how many credits they must complete to graduate....

February 18, 2022 · 6 min · 1144 words · Tom Stark

Best Summer Bluetooth Audio 2022 Low Cost Audio Gear

Costs range from $33 up to $125, so choose a new Bluetooth audio device based on your budget and preferences, and enjoy your sounds. Furthermore, this speaker can connect with up to two devices simultaneously. It has an XBass button to deepen bass sounds and make its surface vibrate. It has a long battery life too, with two 5,000mAh batteries. Charged with a USB-C cable, this speaker will operate at maximum volume for over 14 hours (and up to 24 hours on mid volume)....

February 18, 2022 · 8 min · 1671 words · Jose Mills

Beware This Android Trojan Buys And Installs Apps From Play Store

A new threat seems to have come to Android, wreaking havoc discreetly and installing applications on the devices. Of course, it does not stop there and also steals user data. Skyfin, named for this new malware, arrives at Android by the most frequent infection entry point, the out-of-the-way application stores. Once infected, and using a well-known component, Android.Download, your smartphone starts a process of installing applications from the Play Store to give a higher ranking to certain applications....

February 18, 2022 · 2 min · 282 words · James Clark

Black Friday 2022 Laptop Deal Get Lenovo S Thinkpad X1 Extreme Gen 4 For Less Than Half Price

The model on offer here runs on Intel’s 11th-generation Core i7-11850H processor with 16GB of DDR4 RAM and 1TB of SSD storage (M.2 2280 PCIe TLC Opal). The screen is a 16-inch WQXGA (2560 x 1600) IPS panel with 400 nits brightness and 100% coverage of the sRGB color gamut. There’s no touch functionality here, but this is available on other models in the X1 Extreme range. Graphics are handled by Nvidia’s capable GeForce RTX 3050 Ti GPU with 4GB of dedicated video memory....

February 18, 2022 · 1 min · 200 words · Joseph Maxam

Blackberry Iv Owners Can Now Get Their Hs On A Marshmallow Beta

The beleaguered smartphone maker just launched a beta program that lets you queue up for a chance to install the beta build of ’s latest OS. And wait you will, as the BlackBerry Beta Zone shows the program is already full. If you sign in with your BlackBerry ID you’ll be able to join the waitlist, though there’s no guarantee of when your name may be called. Even if you don’t gain access, Marshmallow should be right around the corner....

February 18, 2022 · 1 min · 200 words · Elisha Wilkins

Building A Security Awareness Program In The Education Sector

This article will address three points: How do we begin building security awareness concepts from within education? What are three steps required in the short term to promote security awareness in education? What does the future landscape of security awareness in education look like? How Do We Begin Building Security Awareness Concepts From Within Education? To begin to answer this question, we first need to look at the risk level of the industry and what areas are at most risk....

February 18, 2022 · 6 min · 1219 words · Jason Young

Careful Where You Selfie Hackers Are Using Wfh Photos To Steal Your Info

It’s easy to make this critical mistake when you’ve just started working from home. After all, we’re all adjusting to the new normal, staying productive and turning on the camera for online meetings. Tap or click here for some helpful tips on working from home. When you’re proud of your home office setup, it’s tempting to snap a selfie and share it with the world — but think twice before you hit “Post....

February 18, 2022 · 3 min · 620 words · Angela Morin

Believe Tech Or Not When Bill Gates Got Drunk And Prank Called Steve Jobs

They both bunked college, changed the computer world as we know it, and well, made millions and millions of dollars. And were always seen as rivals, especially in the eighties, although their relationship mellowed with the passage of time. But well, before the mellowing, there was a fair bit of rivalry between Jobs and Gates, each of whom evidently wanted to be seen as the poster boy of Silicon Valley....

February 17, 2022 · 3 min · 519 words · Martha Boyle

Amazon Echo Auto Review Aiming To Solve A Problem That Never Existed

The Echo Auto is also one such device that lets you use Alexa’s help in your car. However, does it aim to fix a problem that never existed? We have been using Alexa Auto for a considerable amount of time so we will tell you if you should be spending Rs. 4,999 on it. Aesthetics Since you’re going to be putting the Echo Auto inside your car, you surely want it to blend in with the rest of the interiors in a seamless fashion....

February 17, 2022 · 4 min · 706 words · Tyrone Ramirez

Android Device Updates Nvidia Shield Tablet K1 Ls Nougat

Each week, we round up all the major software updates to hit the Android ecosystem, including phones tablets on U.S. carriers, unlocked phones, smartwatches, Android TV devices. Making sure your device is running the latest available software is a good housekeeping practice, ensuring you have the latest features with fewer bugs security holes. Nvidia Shield Tablet, Shield Tablet K1: This is the Nougat update you’ve been waiting for. The software upgrade 5....

February 17, 2022 · 1 min · 195 words · Troy Huff

Android M S Getting The Equivalent Of Apple S Touch Id

The new fingerprint A in Android M brings many of the conveniences of Touch ID to ’s platform. On Android M phones equipped with a fingerprint scanner, you’ll be able to unlock your device with a touch, as well as use your finger to authenticate purchases made in the ay Store or with the similarly new Android y (which itself mimes Apple’s Apple y service, which was introduced last year)....

February 17, 2022 · 2 min · 217 words · Tomas Martin