Later in October, OnePlus has an event planned in India, and up until now there hasn’t been much word on what the company might unveil. If a newly-discovered handset within the FCC’s gauntlet is any indication, this could be the first look at what the company has planned to unveil. Based on the filing, the device is being called the E1005 and it will feature a 1.9GHz processor under the hood....
Update (August 23, 2022): Nothing has issued an official statement confirming the timeline of the Android 13 rollout for the Nothing Phone 1. A more detailed explanation can be found at the end of the article. Original article (August 22, 2022): Waiting for the Android 13 update on your Nothing Phone 1? Carl Pei, the founder of Nothing, has shed light on when the high-anticipated update will arrive for the Phone 1, and it doesn’t look good....
But for many, it’s not always about getting the latest greatest phone. They just want the latest build of Android for their existing hset. Many phones are finally getting that this week, ending what may have been an unpleasantly long wait. 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. Make sure your device is running the latest available software so you can enjoy new features— fewer bugs security holes....
Each Android phone is different, but there are a few tips that work for all Android phones that will help you use that great camera tech to its fullest, and make your Android photos look better. There are two halves to taking a great photo—great tech, and great technique. The Android smartphone gives you the tech you need. We’ll tell you some of the technique, and how the technique can be applied to the tech....
The second developer preview for Android M was released not too long ago, and as such new details are finding their way to the surface. One of those new features, visual voicemail support in stock Android, has been confirmed to already be present in the pre-release software. An individual at Google confirmed that “basic implementation” for visual voicemail is already supported by Android M, but that it’s only supported by the carrier Orange in France....
It would seem that app permissions are more important than ever. th that in mind, we took a good, close look at how Android 6.0 Marshmallow iOS 9 stack up when it comes to keeping you informed of what information an app wants to access why. ich one provides the most information? ich makes it easier to change permissions settings later on? ich one is more user friendly? In the end, one OS came out ahead of the other, but both have plenty of room for improvement....
The Official Android Blog details the update, with a few examples that clearly partnered up with some developers on. One example is the Bits tch Face, which lets you view the weather, calendar, or other pieces of information all from the main screen. so, Under Armour demonstrates how a watch face can give you health details without the need to launch a separate app. Android ar’s own Together capability lets you pair up your watch with someone else, so you can share an emoji, picture, or other details about your day....
Google has been tweaking its API policy to enforce better privacy. Once the new restrictions are imposed, app makers are expected to make changes accordingly. A recent change for SMS and Phone permissions has apparently forbidden apps from offering Gmail related functionalities. The list includes popular Android apps like SMS Backup+, Nine, Kiwi for Gmail and Swiftkey. Google has enforced certain changes as part of Project Strobe. As part of the project, Google realized that users game explicit permissions to the app based on certain use cases....
IFA is just around the corner, and it’s going to be a huge event, as it usually is, with plenty of new devices finding their way into the limelight. Some will get a shorter time than others, though, and so Archos is looking to avoid the clutter by announcing a series of new devices ahead of the conference. Archos officially unveiled a pair of new smartphones, along with a new tablet, on August 26....
Asus claims to be using a proprietary “HyperCool Pro Technology” consisting of radiators and metal heat dissipaters over the CPU, GPU, VRAM and VRMs to keep core components below 90 degrees Celsius at all times. The Scar II, being the more powerful of the two, will carry additional heat pipes to cool the mighty GTX 1070 GPU, hence resulting in a slightly more increased weight. Asus also claims the two laptops to be the World’s first gaming laptops with four antennas, two on the front, and two to the back, to boost speeds and stability....
Generally, your best option for internet in a rural area will be either a satellite or a DSL connection. Satellite connectivity can work almost anywhere, whereas DSL works by hooking up to your existing phone lines. However, wireless technology has also come a long way in recent years. *Data as of 09/23/20. Guide to Rural Internet Check availability The first step to choosing an internet provider is to look at availability....
A new flaw has been discovered that allows a simple email and a link to block the use of a Mac, thereby creating a targeted attack. This new malware was revealed by Malwarebytes, which showed its power and how it blocks any Apple computer. This new malware is being spread by email and contains a simple link that when accessed can open email windows consecutively until the machine simply has no resources....
The Xiaomi Mi 5 went for sale in India towards the end of March. Since the handset made its debut in the country within a month of going on sale in China, Xiaomi was still struggling to fulfil the demand surrounding the handset in its home country. Due to this, the company only launched the white variant of the Mi 5 in India with 32GB of storage space. Almost three months down the line, the company is now finally launching the black variant of the Mi 5 in the country as well....
The BlackBerry Venice is a phone that’s not quite official just yet, but that hasn’t stopped the handset from showing up in front of the camera more than a few times. The last time we saw the slider device running Android with a BlackBerry logo was back at the tail-end of August, and this time around we’ve got a few more clearer shots of the handset thanks to Android Authority....
The hacker of today is obviously becoming very sophisticated towards the types of attacks that he or she can launch within a few seconds. As usual, these are very covert, such as Malware, Adware, and Spyware, which can disrupt these lines of communications without the end user even being aware of it. The main of intention of these Cyber attackers is, of course, to gain access to the very personal and confidential information/data that we possess; whether it be a personal file or even a file that is used in the workplace....
Almost a year after its release, the latest Android distribution numbers show that Android Nougat — the latest version of Android — is still running on a measly 13.5 percent of Android devices out there. While Nougat has made some impressive gains in recent months, its number is still disappointingly low almost a year after its release. This can be attributed to many Chinese OEMs still releasing devices running Marshmallow....
A promised Nougat update has arrived, it packs in a nearly identical software experience to the latest hardware. It should inject some life into your Shield eliminate potential envy from those who picked up the latest edition. 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....
The malware has been detailed by cybersecurity researchers at Malwarebytes. The apps were still available to download for a number of days after the research was published, but they’ve now been removed. “The apps identified in the report are no longer available on Google Play and the developer has been banned,” a Google spokeperson said in response to ZDNET. However, while the apps are no longer available for download, users who’ve already installed the apps will still be infected with malware unless they’ve manually uninstalled them....
To recall, OpIcarus was restarted by Anonymous in March 2016. The group says that the banks and financials are indulged in corruption and OpIcarus operation is solely meant for protesting against such banks. According to information released on Facebook by Anonymous, it stated: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mf6JGltELzQ It has been said that humanity is not an end in itself but rather a means to an end. We have shown the world our strength to deny ignorance, overcome adversity, fight oppression and even the power to throw a wrench in the system that perpetuates it....
Low-level phishing messages easily arouse the suspicion of the recipients. However, the aforementioned cases demonstrate the effectiveness of context-aware phishing schemes—whaling and spear-phishing. Encapsulating victims in an appropriate context so as to make them believe the authenticity of the message is a powerful strategy. As one security researcher, Markus Jakobsson, puts it, “phishing is the marriage of technology and social engineering.” Phishing is always the first step to compromise the entire computer networks of the targeted victim....
