oogle Play is the primary destination for Android users which satisfies all our needs for apps and games. But even with its vast collection of millions of apps, you might not find the app that you are looking for. The app may be restricted in your region, it may be in the development stage, or […]
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Researchers from the University of Nottingham and Kingston University have developed a direct method for reconstructing the 3D depth information from a single 2D facial image. This method, which works on any 2D face, is the first step in generating 3D selfies. It is only a matter of time until this model makes its way […]
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arlier this year in June, we reported that System76 is creating its own Linux distro called Pop!_OS. This development was preceded by Canonical’s announcement that Ubuntu will make a move from Unity to GNOME desktop environment. It was a big step for System76, a company who creates laptops that ship with Ubuntu pre-installed. Now, Pop!_OS has […]
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his year’s second Ubuntu release is just around the corner. Codenamed Artful Aardvark, Ubuntu 17.10’s Final Beta has landed and its download links are available for testing. Ubuntu 17.10 final will be released on October 19, 2017. You might be knowing that the flagship version of Ubuntu, which now ships with GNOME desktop environment, doesn’t […]
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Very often we discuss the Command Prompt in our Windows 10 tutorial posts. There exist tons of Windows Command Prompt tricks that you can learn, use, and impress your friends. Few of you might not be knowing how to abort a command or how to watch Star Wars in Command Prompt. Here, we are going to […]
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evelopers of Mozilla Firefox, the browser that Chrome users forgot, have been pretty busy over the course of past couple of years. Earlier this year, Mozilla enabled multi-process in Firefox browser. This was a result of Electrolysis project that aimed to bring great performance and security improvements. The company has also brought features like WebAssembly […]
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edmond has stopped increasing the version number of their operating system; we can only see themed Windows 10 Updates. Earlier this year, Microsoft announced that Windows 10 would be receiving two major updates per year. If you own a desktop or laptop running Windows 10, chances are high that your DNA might compel you to […]
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oore’s Law talks about doubling the number of transistors per inch in about every two years. However, in recent years, Intel has struggled to maintain pace and comply with the Moore’s Law. Speaking at the GPU Technology Conference (GTC) China 2017, in Beijing, Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang said that the advancements being made […]
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esterday, an unexpected hardware event was kicked-off by Amazon. The event saw the release of some new Alexa-powered Echo devices, as well as, upgrades to the existing ones along with a renewed Fire TV device. Amazon is betting big on its voice assistant, trying to find every place where they can fit Alexa. Recently, they […]
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umours of a new foldable phone from ZTE has been going around for some weeks, and now, Android Authority has shared pictures of this upcoming phone. The new device is codenamed Axon Multy and could launch as the ZTE Axon M. It sports dual Full HD displays and when folded, the handset looks to function as […]
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indows Digital Signature check is a mechanism included in Microsoft Windows to make sure that the software or driver you’re trying to install is signed by a trusted entity, and the integrity of its binary file is preserved. This digital frisking is done with the help of their home-grown code-signing tech called Authenticode. It’s possible […]
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buntu has decided to drop the 32-bit desktop images for the upcoming Ubuntu 17.10 Artful Aardvark release. This is a result of an ongoing discussion in the Ubuntu development process, which argued that there’s no point in continuing to build i368 images. Canonical’s Dimitri John Ledkov has told the Ubuntu Release Team to remove “Ubuntu […]
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oday is the 19th birthday of Google. It was the day when it was launched by founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin. To mark the occasion, we have come up with some lesser know fun facts about the company: 28 Words: Google’s founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page still prefer to keep homepage simple and it shouldn’t […]
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oday is Google’s 19th birthday. Well, maybe it’s today, maybe it’s not – I’m not sure. Even Google doesn’t know the correct answer to this question. The month September marks the 19th birthday of the internet giant Google. It was in 1998 when Google turned from a research project in Stanford to a search engine […]
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irin labs, the developer of the highly secure Solarin smartphones, has announced an open-source smartphone that will run on a fee-less blockchain. The company is launching a crowdsale event this October to support the development of Finney, a family of secure devices which will include a smartphone and an all-in-one PC. The Finney family of […]
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oday, at New Delhi, India’s first and biggest mobile, internet and technology event, India Mobile Congress was kicked off. The opening ceremony was inaugurated by Chief Guest, Minister Manoj Sinha, Ministry of Communication. The inauguration ceremony was also graced by industry leaders, including Mukesh Ambani, Bharti Mittal, Kumar Mangalam Birla, and others. Speaking at the event, Minister […]
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ryptocurrencies are digital or virtual currencies that make use of encryption for security. As they are anonymous and decentralized in nature, one can use them for making payments that can’t be tracked by governments. As crypto-mining has gained popularity, the website owners are now using cryptocurrency mining scripts to use the CPU power of the […]
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icrosoft’s relationship with open source is an interesting one. Over the years, Microsoft has transformed itself from a company that despised open source technologies to a company which is the #1 open source contributor on GitHub. Going one step ahead, Microsoft has now officially joined the open source software movement by becoming a premium sponsor […]
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t’s not hidden that Microsoft has accepted its defeat on the mobile front and abandoned Windows Phone. Tons of apps developers have already rejected the platform. In such a moment of crisis, the last thing Microsoft’s executives would’ve wanted to hear was that company’s founder and ex-CEO, Bill Gates uses Android. In an interview with Fox […]
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he current smartphone market has almost reached its saturation point. And here, I am not talking about sales numbers. Maybe, people have stopped getting excited about the processor and other hardware specs. So, what should be the next secret sauce to boost the sales of the smart devices? It would involve making the smart devices even […]
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icrosoft’s decision of buying the falling Nokia was probably a bad one. The world saw it, and the end result was Microsoft had to sell the Finnish company’s smartphone chunk to a Foxconn subsidiary and HMD Global which now sells Nokia-branded smartphones. They did some experiments, like replacing the Nokia devices we knew with Microsoft Lumia […]
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ver the course of past two years, we’ve been telling you how Microsoft is trying hard to earn the appreciation of open source developers by either contributing to open source software or sharing its own code on GitHub. These moves have faced skepticism from us as well. Just yesterday, at its Ignite conference, Microsoft launched SQL […]
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big part of our daily lives is interacting with our electronic devices and using them for different purposes. In offices, we use them to get our work done and communicate; In homes, such devices are used for entertainment and other purposes. We have a wide range of devices at our disposal and it’s a tough […]
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icrosoft has renewed their Ignite Conference for the year 2017 in Orlando. The event which will run from September 25 through September 29 is about Microsoft’s products and services focused on their enterprise customers. The event started by a keynote from CEO Satya Nadella who eagerly expressed Microsoft’s Mixed Reality dreams. It was recently known […]
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nePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T are frequently receiving Android updates, with each version bringing more features and better stability. While OTA rollout of OOS version 4.1.7 is still going on, OTA update of Oxygen OS 4.5.0 is on its way. As reported on an official OnePlus XDA-developers forum, the new version will bring more functions […]
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t its Ignite Conference, Microsoft listed the 3 key technologies that will change our tech industry. These names are a no-brainer — Mixed Reality, Artificial Intelligence, and Quantum Computing. It’s not hidden that Microsoft has missed leaving an impact during the mobile era and it’s trying hard to make amends. If you’re a regular Fossbytes reader, […]
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icrosoft released cumulative updates for various Windows versions. Earlier, it was known that some HP devices running Windows 10 were affected by a black screen issue after logging-in. Now, an issue related to Windows 8.1 has come to light. A post made on Microsoft Answers last week reveals some users aren’t able to log-in to their Microsoft […]
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Korora 26 “Bloat” Korora Linux distro is a derivative of popular Fedora operating system. It ships with lots of additional packages that are provided by Fedora community and helps the users to get a complete out-of-the-box experience. The developers of Korora Linux distro have just shipped Korora 26 “Bloat.” Bloat codename has been derived from […]
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n an announcement made yesterday, Intel talked about their 8th Gen Core processors based on what we know as the Coffee Lake architecture. But Intel hasn’t used that name to refer the chips they have optimized for gamers, content creators, and overclockers. We are already familiar with the confusion the company has created regarding the […]
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ast week, we told you about The Pirate Bay’s ongoing attempts to use your processor power to mine Monero digital coins. According to the reports, the website was testing the waters for about 24 hours as a future source of income. Now, it’s being reported by gHacks that a popular Chrome extension named SafeBrowse has been […]
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indows Updates consuming all available bandwidth has been a pain since the release of Windows 10. That’s because Microsoft’s popular OS doesn’t allow you to pause updates. The only thing you can do is set a connection as metered. Microsoft isn’t completely unaware of the problem users face because of Windows Updates. They have worked out a […]
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hy do people write ransomware? It’s mostly to rope in cash from helpless victims whom they target. But, there are some unique kind of ransomware which, instead of money or bitcoin, want something else. On Thursday, MalwareHunterTeam researchers found a malware called nRansomware. What’s different about this ransomware is that it wants your nude snaps. Strange, […]
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bout one month ago, the HPE’s Spaceborne Computer was launched into the space using SpaceX Dragon Spacecraft. This beast was launched as a result of a partnership between Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) and NASA to find out how high-performance computers perform in space. Now, this supercomputer is fully installed and operational in ISS. The performance experiment […]
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he choice of programming language acts as a big factor for a novice in the world of programming. If one stumbles upon a language whose syntax is too complex, one would definitely reconsider learning it. But, what if you’ve crossed that entry barrier and you’re looking to make a career and land a job at […]
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ith the release of iOS 11, Apple has launched brought AR to millions of people. Apple has done this with the help of ARKit, which is a new framework that has allowed developers to create augmented reality experiences. Slowly AR-based iOS applications are making their way into the App Store. In this article, I’ll be sharing few […]
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uantum computer is a new breed of computing machines whose true potential is yet to be explored by humans. China has also made their name by building quantum computers. Similarly, in the private space, D-Wave and IBM are known for their quantum computing products. According to a report by The Hindu, the Department of Science and […]
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eagleBoard.org has revealed its latest development board named PocketBeagle. It’s an ultra-tiny and open source USB-key-fob computer that’s crafted for DIYers, hobbyists, and educators. PocketBeagle is based on Octavo Systems OSD3358-SM 21mm x 21mm system-in-package, which gives it 512MB DDR3 RAM, 1-GHz ARM Cortex-A8 CPU, and 2x 200-MHz PRUs. It comes with integrated power/battery management as well. […]
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n collaboration with Facebook and Telxius, Microsoft has announced the completion of the world’s highest capacity undersea internet cable. Known as Marea (means ‘tide’ in Spanish), the cable runs across the Atlantic ocean connecting Virginia (US) to Bilbao (Spain). The company says it took them less than two years to lay the 4,000-mile long subsea […]
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ava 9 has been finally released. The programming enthusiasts would be pretty relieved as Java 9 Standard Edition was previously delayed due to modularity controversy. Find Java SE Development Kit 9 Downloads here. JDK 9 is the first major upgrade to standard Java edition since March 2014. It comes loaded with tons of new features, which […]
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trl-Alt-Del key combination is often used to interrupt a function and logging on. Based on the context, this keyboard combination also completes different tasks as well. But, did you ever feel that making a single button for this task would’ve been more convenient? If you ever felt so, trust me you’re not alone. Microsoft co-founder […]
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Google Now vs Google Feed — What are new features? In June 2012, at I/O conference, Google launched Google Now with much fanfare. It was pushed to compete with Apple’s digital assistant Siri and provide contextually relevant information. I, personally, was a big fan of Google Now and its information cards that even informed me the current […]
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n a tweet made by Kaspersky Lab’s Costin Raiu on Tuesday, he said that the malware stuffed inside CCleaner v5.33 shared code with the Missl backdoor trojan used by a hacker group called Axiom. The hacker group is assumed to be based out of China, and it’s also known by other names including Group 72, APT17, DeputyDog, etc. The existence […]
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n 2016, the Kali Linux developers decided to make a switch to the rolling release model. As a result, Kali Linux ensures that your ethical hacking setup is regularly updated with new security patches and features. As a follow-up to Kali Linux 2017.1, which was released in April 2017, the developers have just released Kali […]
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martphones with 32-bit and 64-bit processors aren’t a new thing, they have been around for a few years now. While opting for a new smartphone, one looks for a phone with more RAM, better camera, a large internal memory or a high capacity battery. Advertisements flaunt these features to lure the customers. But seldom any […]
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fter changing the world with mobile technologies, the tech giants are busy revolutionizing the way we work and live once more with the help of Internet of Things and automating our homes. This makes it a hot sector for people who are willing to make kickstart a fresh career. In this journey, our “Home Automation […]
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ast week, we reported that KDE has partnered with the privacy-focused hardware maker Purism to help them build the “world’s first free and open smartphone” Librem 5. Now, the GNOME Foundation has also announced a similar partnership. In an announcement post, the GNOME Foundation said that they’ll be providing their endorsement and support to build […]
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Short Bytes: After AMD’s Ryzen and Threadripper threat, Intel has finally answered back with the announcement of its Kaby Lake Refresh processors, followed by Coffee Lake chips and these will eventually be replaced with the company’s Cannonlake family. Does the Coffee Lake lineup present a formidable list of features and upgrades that will encourage you […]
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t was earlier this year when we heard about Microsoft working on new project. We called it ‘Windows Andromeda‘ back then, but now it seems the project has an internal name, Andromeda OS, as reported by Windows Central. The website, claiming sources, reports Microsoft might bring their ambitious project to fruition sometime in 2018, possibly […]
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esterday, Apple released its much-anticipated iOS 11 mobile operating system for iPhones, iPads, and iPods. It was accompanied by watchOS 4 and tvOS 11 updates. We also witnessed the launch of open source programming language Swift 4.0. Apple has called Swift 4.0 a major language release that aims to deliver better stability. It comes with Swift […]
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s a part of the non-Skip Ahead channel focused on the upcoming Fall Creators Update, Microsoft has released the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 16291 for the fast ring users. While most of the attention has been given to improvements and bug fixes, Microsoft has enhanced Cortana’s capability by giving it powers to push website […]
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There’s no denying the fact that everybody needs more data to make an informed decision when it comes to looking for jobs and switching from one company to another. If one knows that how much the fellow developers are getting paid in a particular region, things become much easier. Stack Overflow has released a new, free tool […]
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fter a series of beta releases, Apple has finally released iOS 11 to all supported devices, including iPhones, iPads, and iPods. Apple is bringing this update to lots of older devices, so that you can enjoy new features like ARKit and better camera features without having to empty your pockets on new iPhone 8, iPhone […]
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Google’s upcoming flagships phones Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL are among the most awaited phones this year. It’s been a year since Pixel and Pixel XL released and the hype is still alive. The new devices are codenamed Walleye and Taimen. Many rumors have started flowing about Google Pixel 2 specifications ahead of its […]
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have been an Android user all my life. But the recent release of the iPhone X (ten) has fascinated me. And I want to get a hands-on the Animojis. Sadly, spending $999 isn’t everyone’s cup of tea. Although, not Animojis, but the efforts of a developer named Idoidea can help us get a feel of […]
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he Microsoft-Qualcomm partnership made headlines when they announced their efforts to endow full-fledged Windows 10 with the ability to run on ARM CPUs. Intel then forced the spotlights on them when they made their not-so-subtle threats. Clearly, Intel sees the partnership’s goals as a threat. Can ARM really compete with Intel in terms of feasibility as a non-mobile computing platform or is Intel […]
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his list is prepared with the inputs from different Linux distro developers and the official release notes. But, before going ahead and taking a look at latest releases, don’t forget to check out our useful lists of best Linux distros of 2017: Best Linux Distro For Beginners Best Linux Distro For Gamers Best Lightweight Linux […]
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ou might be fascinated by the new wireless charging tech Apple put into the iPhone X. We should also realize that pad-based wireless chargers have become old, kind of. And we need a charger that’s actually wireless. An MIT-based startup called Pi has created world’s first contactless wireless charging tech that pumps power to your […]
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he security of SMS-based two-factor authentication has been long-debated. Despite flaws in Signalling System No. 7 (SS7), which is an internationally used telecom protocol to route texts and calls, it continues to be used at a large scale in banking and other services. The security researchers Positive Technologies have shown how a bitcoin wallet can […]
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ne of the key strengths of Linux-based operating systems is their ability to run on a variety of hardware, ranging from a decade old computers to the latest generation Intel chips. The kernel developers work day and night to keep our devices breathing running. In the past, we have also prepared a list of Linux […]
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ecently, you might have heard a lot more about Windows Mixed Reality. It’s a platform created by Microsoft to put some virtual objects in your real world. One of the reasons to get confused about Windows Mixed Reality is the naming itself because MR is quite similar to VR which you have known for a […]
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n a blog post published on Monday, Piriform’s VP of Products Paul Yung revealed that the company spotted a security breach in CCleaner 5.33.6162 and CCleaner Cloud. The said tool is a popular optimization tool for Windows and Android operating system. Yung said that the version was compromised by some attackers before its release, who managed to attach […]
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inux Mint 18.2 ‘Sonya’, based on Ubuntu 16.04.02 LTS, was released in June with MATE 1.18, KDE 5.8, Xfce 4.12, and Cinnamon 3.4 desktop environments. That release, obviously, started the development process for the next iteration, i.e., Linux Mint 18.3. Linux Mint 18.3 Codename Linux Mint developers have announced that Linux Mint 18.3 will be codenamed Sylvia. […]
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our Android phone is the object you spend most of your time with. It knows about you more than any person does, it is the source of unending information that you gobble every day, and with the advent of apps like Voice Assistants, it has become your AI friend. Android has become more and more […]
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he technologies we use in our daily lives are changing at a very fast pace. Gone are the days when we used to buy physical media like DVD or Blu-Ray and enjoyed movies in the comfort of our home. It’s not like people are choosing the theater experience more prominently–the streaming services like Netflix, Amazon […]
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oogle deletes Android user data backup stored on Google Drive if the devices are left unused for two months. Google has been allowing users to save app data offline for many years now. Ever since Google Drive was introduced, Android users can backup app data, call history, device settings, contacts, and calendar data to Google Drive […]
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oopix is another name that adds to the list of anonymity networks like Tor. It is developed by the researchers at the University College London (UCL) and published in a research paper titled “The Loopix Anonymity System.” As Bleeping Computer points out, Loopix works similarly as Tor. It’s a type of mix network which use a […]
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rchLabs is a comparatively newer and lesser popular Linux distro as compared to other Arch Linux derivatives like Manjaro or Antergos. It came into existence when Crunchbang’s development was ceased and some fans decided to take inspiration from Bunsenlabs, which was itself a community-organized successor to Crunchbang, and create an Arch Linux based distribution named ArchLabs. ArchLabs, […]
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oogle has launched its Tez payments app for India. This release was preceded by many speculations and leaks. Tez, which means “fast” in Hindi, is available for Android and iOS users. As expected, Tez makes use of India’s UPI (Unified Payments Interface) for carrying out the operations. With the help of this application, the users […]
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pen source is becoming the new norm in the technology industry. All the major technology companies are busy using open source technologies and sharing their code on GitHub to help the developers use their quality code. This has resulted in a mutual benefit. Open source technologies like Android, Docker, Linux, etc., have dominated different markets […]
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any top torrent websites add an option to donate them via bitcoins. They also provide .onion address to help you access them via dark web. In a first, The Pirate Bay torrent has been found to be using a cryptocurrency miner. It was found that the JavaScript code in the website uses your processor to […]
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he Reserve Bank of India has cautioned people about the possible drawbacks of the popular cryptocurrency known as Bitcoin. They may seem to not like Bitcoin but this doesn’t mean the RBI bank has set aside the whole idea of digital currency alternatives. According to a the Economic Times, RBI is planning to get in […]
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oon after BTCC, one the largest Chinese Bitcoin exchanges in China, announced that it would stop Bitcoin trading, two other exchanges, Huobi and OKCoin said that they would terminate their services by the end of October. This has spelled doom upon smaller exchanges in the country which will be closing down soon. However, the country will […]
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f you’re able to wipe the dust off your memories, you might remember Edward Snowden–the guy who defamed the National Security Agency by revealing their surveillance secrets in 2013. Now, a part of the documents leaked by Edwards Snowden, released by The Intercept, exposes another unsurprising thing about the spying activities conducted by the NSA. […]
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o matter what the size of an organization is, the challenge to engage more customers, satisfy their needs, and retain them is of primary importance. As organizations hesitate in employing extra manpower in this area, it becomes an even bigger issue. According to a survey, unresponsive support facilities and lack of immediate response turn out to be […]
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f you’re related to the vast field of programming and creating something new with code, you might be knowing that your choice of programming language determines your workflow and ease. You will be surprised to know that the choice of programming language also depends on the financial status of a country, i.e., whether it’s a […]
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otorola has jumped on the Oreo bandwagon with its recent release of a list of devices that will be updated to Oreo. The Lenovo owned company has not mentioned when the updates will start arriving and is focused on handsets that were officially sold in the USA. Oreo is the latest version of Android that […]
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opping on the cryptocurrency train early is going to be a very rewarding move for, potentially, millions of people around the globe. Unfortunately, the unregulated currency also provides a safe haven for those who are involved in nefarious activities. This will include online drug dealers, ransomware hackers, and several others. However, there is a new […]
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ust last month, we told you about a new crowdfunding project launched by privacy-focused hardware maker Purism. The device was named Librem 5 and it was expected to ship with PureOS, an open source Debian GNU/Linux derivative. Now, KDE has partnered with Purism to adapt Plasma Mobile to Purism’s Libre 5 Linux smartphone. For those who […]
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ere is another futuristic treat for the Indians. This time, it’s from the house of Hyperloop One which is one of the most popular companies trying to realize Elon Musk’s dreams. Earlier, we told you about Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HTT) finalizing a deal with the Andhra Pradesh state government to build a Hyperloop tunnel between Vijayawada and […]
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TCC, China’s one of the biggest Bitcoin exchanges, has announced that it’s shutting down its trading operations. The exchange has said that it’ll cease trading for China-based customers from September 30. BTCC is also assumed to be one of the world’s oldest Bitcoin exchanges. Shanghai-based BTCC has taken this step in response to the tighter […]
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hat can you do to prevent hackers from leaking your TV show? Probably, you would strengthen the security of your network and systems. But looking at how HBO was embarrassed by hackers who leaked various episodes of GOT Season 7 and related scripts, putting an extra layer of security doesn’t seem to work anymore. By […]
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fter Apple is done with showing off its courageous innovations in the form of iPhone 8 and iPhone X, it’s time to shift our attention to the mighty world of Android. What could be a better way to distract ourselves from an unaffordable $999 luxury than the upcoming Google Pixel 2? To tease the Google […]
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n Tuesday, at the Barclays Financial Services Conference, Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JPMorgan, called Bitcoin a fraud and said that the bubble will ultimately burst. This statement has added more fuel to the existing clouds of uncertainty which are surrounding the world’s biggest crypto currency. Currently, Bitcoin is trading at $3,870, which is a […]
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inding some zero-day exploits for Tor Browser on Windows and Tails (a Linux distribution with integrated Tor and other privacy features) can make you richer by up to $1 Million. That’s because of a bug bounty hosted by Zerdioum – the buys zero-day bugs and sells it to government agencies. In their announcement post, Zerodiam notes that […]
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GNOME 3.26 The GNOME Project has finally released GNOME 3.26, which is the latest version of the most popular Linux desktop environment. After six months of development, this version, codenamed Manchester, has been released. “We are happy and proud to announce GNOME 3.26, the latest major release of GNOME, “Manchester”, just a few weeks after […]
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Short Bytes: Every month, Google releases the Android versions usage share data on its developer portal. This data can give us a rough estimate of the most popular Android versions for the month. According to the Android usage share for August, Android Marshmallow is still the most popular version of the Android operating system. he […]
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ust recently, Reddit announced its plans to stop sharing its main website’s open source code base. The website gave a number of reasons, which weren’t welcomed by the open source community. So, we’ve decided to prepare a list of some free and open source Reddit alternatives that you can give a try. Some of these […]
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lowly and steadily, Microsoft is making its users realize that Redmond isn’t deaf when it comes to acting on their privacy concerns. Earlier this year, the company opened up about what data they collect using Windows 10. And, with the release of the Windows 10 Creators Update, they also introduced basic and full data collection […]
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ublime Text is one of best text editors around, there’s no doubt about that. Making this tool even better, its developers have just pushed the latest and much-awaited Sublime Text 3.0 release with new features. Compared to the last beta which was pushed out last year in September, which is about one year ago, Sublime […]
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indows users aren’t unfamiliar with black screens. They appear on various occasions, such as when Windows fails to load the Master Boot Record during the boot process. But, that’s before the user gets the chance to sign-in. A Redditor kek4dayz has posted about a Windows 10 black screen that appears after he logs-in to his […]
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t Google I/O, it was announced that the open source programming language Kotlin is now a part of the official Android development. Kotlin was created in 2011. And over the years, it developed and matured enough to join the likes of Java and C++. According to Google, Kotilin can speed up the Android development process. […]
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his year iPhone is completing its 10 years. Over the course of this one decade, this device has become one of the most famous consumer devices in the world. One of the great things about owning an iPhone is its longevity and unmatchable iOS update support. But, as you keep getting new iOS updates that […]
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security firm Armis has identified a set of 8 zero-day bugs, collectively known as BlueBorne, which put Bluetooth-capable devices at the risk of being compromised. The firm speculates the number of bugs might increase as their research continues. Armis has tagged four of the vulnerabilities as critical. These bugs allow attackers to take control of users’ […]
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eveloped by GitHub, Atom is a free and open source text editor that’s loved by developers. This desktop application is based on Electron. Now, in collaboration with Facebook, GitHub has announced the launch of Atom-IDE. What is Atom-IDE? Atom-IDE is a set of optional packages that you can download to bring an IDE-like functionality to […]
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t its special iPhone event, Apple launched three iPhones and earned lots of praises. Those devices look beautiful, there’s no doubt about that. However, they are also going to confuse lots of people. Should you upgrade or skip? Should you buy iPhone 8 or iPhone X? In this article, I’ll try to answer these question. […]
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long with the announcement of the iPhone X, comes to an almighty iOS 11 feature called Animoji, may be short for animated emoji. Powered by the machine learning capabilities stuffed inside Apple’s new chip, Animjois take advantage of the hardware scanning offered by the Face ID. Real-time audio/video recording of emoji faces, carrying the expressions […]
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fter revealing iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus, Apple has launched the new iPhone X (read iPhone 10). It comes with the new edge to edge display. There’s glass in front and back. The body has been made with the surgical grade stainless steel. iPhone X’s new super retina display uses OLED display technology. Its […]
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t its Apple’s Special iPhone event, iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus have been launched. These new iPhones are powered by the new A11 Bionic chip, which is the most powerful chip ever made for a smartphone. iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone 8 come with 5.5″ and 4.7″ displays, respectively. This display is powered by […]
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pple already announced the Watch Series 3 which comes with cellular connectivity for the first time. Next stop at the Apple event is the new Apple TV. CEO Tim Cook announced that next-gen has arrived with 4K playback support, so the streaming box is aptly named, Apple TV 4K. What complements the 4K capability is […]
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pple has launched the brand new Apple Watch Series 3. As expected, it comes with built-in cellular. It also comes with the ability to listen to Apple Music without the need of an iPhone. Apple Watch Series 3 comes with a new dual core processor for more power and all day battery. A new, tiny electronic SIM makes […]
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t is true that Qualcomm is the largest chipset maker for mobile phones but in terms of raw performance, even the Snapdragon 835 is incapable of defeating the Apple A10 Fusion, a chipset that was released last year. Still, Qualcomm is adamant that there are several things Android has excelled in when being compared to […]
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pple is hosting its special iPhone event today at 10 a.m. PDT. It’s the first-ever event at the Steve Jobs Theater. Here’s a brief overview of what we can expect from the event: iPhone X? This year Apple is celebrating the 10th anniversary of iPhone. It’s reported that Apple will be releasing a special iPhone version named iPhone […]
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he torrent traffic comprises a major portion of the world’s internet traffic. With the rise of streaming services (many of them are free), people are adopting the subscription model with more frequency but it isn’t affecting the health of torrent ecosystem. However, one should note that torrenting isn’t limited to downloading illegal media. There are […]
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t’s not an unknown thing that the social networking giant Facebook is all into pushing video content to its 2 billion users, and more recently their Watch service for TV Shows. Now, Facebook has found another way so that you don’t miss out your daily feed of videos. Their Instant Videos feature under testing will automatically […]
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he popularity of a post on Facebook is determined by the number of likes, shares, reactions, and comments received by it. If that post is video-based, it gets a special treatment. Apart from that, if the rate at which a post is liked or shared is high, it’s more likely to turn out to be […]
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fter months of hard work, Manjaro Linux, which is an elegant Arch-based and easy-to-use Linux distro, has released its laptop in partnership with the folks at Station X. Designed by Manjaro Team, this laptop is being specially created for the Manjaro community. This collaboration promises to deliver the ultimate Manjaro machine; the laptop also features complex […]
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ntil now, we have mostly seen AI systems learning to play tough games like Go and DOTA 2 to defeat best players. There are systems which can see TV shows and automatically create subtitles. AI’s can also be capable of building games. But what if there is an AI which doesn’t require anything to build […]
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he “Your Windows is Banned” malware dates long back to late 2016. Back then, the users saw a message that their Windows installation had been frozen due to the violation of Microsoft’s terms. The message further mentioned that one needs to call a Microsoft tech support phone number. If one called on the number shown […]
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acking up their data is an important task for regular users, be it the computer or smartphone. But an important question in this regard is how you backup your data? Locally or on a cloud drive. And how often you do it? In the past, I have told you about backing up your hard drive […]
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icture-In-Picture is a new native Android O feature that you might want to use. Manufacturers like Samsung already included this functionality in the past. And it arrived on Android TV with the release of Marshmallow. Currently, not a very large number of apps support PiP, mostly Google made. Usage of the feature mostly revolves around […]
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n desperate times you might find yourself looking for new games. But good games come at a cost. What if I told you that you could download paid PC games for free and legally? Now, you can either take the legal way or the illegal way to download games. But, taking the illegal way is […]
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arlier this month, China’s central bank declared that the initial coin offerings (ICOs) are illegal and asked the companies to stop the fundraising activities. The regulator asked that those who have already raised money via the ICO track must provide a refund to the investors. Now, in another major blow to the cryptocurrency supporters, Bitcoin […]
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eading with a boring smartphone design, Apple will need to bring its A-game to its 10th-anniversary of when the company first released the iPhone. Most people are calling it the iPhone 8, while other rumors are leaning towards the name iPhone X or iPhone Edition. Point being, this phone is going to be an expensive […]
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n a ‘not so surprising’ turn of events, Intel has announced that it will be discontinuing its 6th-generation lineup of processors, which were commonly referred to as Skylake. This has been detailed in a ‘Product Change Notification’ that was published this week. Intel states that its Skylake CPU lineup has entered what the chip manufacturer […]
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t’s not hidden how badly Facebook, Inc. is pushing videos on its social networking website. At times, our News Feed is full of videos, and the real stories and status updates from friends are nowhere to be seen. This doesn’t mean that Facebook is going to slow down. Instead, it’s planning to spend tons of money […]
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ast week, we celebrated the release of Linux kernel 4.13, which is the latest version shipped by Linux boss Linus Torvalds. Linux 4.13 features initial Cannonlake support, AMD Raven Ridge support, changes in the default cifs behaviour, etc. You can read our dedicated Linux kernel 4.13 features article to know more. The road to this […]
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ecently, we heard about Netflix bringing HDR support on Samsung’s latest flagship Note 8, LG v30, etc. But the video streaming giant YouTube doesn’t seem to have any intentions of leaving their users behind in the technology race. According to the reports floating on Reddit and SamMobile, YouTube has begun adding HDR video playback support on […]
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ou probably don’t think twice about buying a new home security system or messaging your friends about your vacation plans. Unfortunately, the technology being used by millions of people every day is not as secure as believed. Popular security systems aren’t necessarily secure What would you do if your home security system turned out to […]
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The iPhone 7 features the same old design with several upgrades present underneath but it has a problem that lots of consumers share their frustration with; the lack of a headphone jack. A 30-minute vlog explains how an engineer persisted to overcome this problem and decided to make his own special custom PCB for the […]
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he reach of modern artificial intelligence is ever expanding. It’s being used to write books, defeat champions on their own turf, help us in healthcare, etc. Going a mile further, the researchers at Stanford University have used artificial intelligence to predict the sexuality of a person with a surprising accuracy. In the study, which involved […]
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f you’re among the ones who got a chance to upgrade to Android’s latest version, Oreo, then you might also welcome a few bugs. Earlier, we told you about users facing Bluetooth connectivity issues. But it seems other problems are popping up as the time flies. A Redditor, who goes by the username Unusual_sauce, highlighted […]
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ug bounty programs by big tech boys isn’t a new thing to hear. Now, Samsung’s name is also on the list of the companies which give money to security researchers who point out vulnerabilities in their products. The company has announced their bug bounty initiative called Mobile Security Rewards Program. And as the name suggests, […]
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e’re living in the strange times when the act of copying features isn’t frowned upon. Instead, it’s seen as a means to grow one business and leave all the competitors behind. Every major company–Facebook, Google, Microsoft, etc.–has done this in the past and reaped profits. The milestones in Facebook-Snapchat race aren’t hidden from anybody. Now, […]
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ython is a popular programming language that’s being adopted at a fast pace. It’s loved largely due to its simpler syntax, wide applications, and high demand. But, is it the fastest growing programming language around? While the term fastest growing can be difficult to define, Python is surely the fastest growing “major” programming language. If […]
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e have been seeing Wikileaks dropping CIA-related secret projects almost every weekend. But, this is for the first time that a leak hasn’t exposed any malware used to exploit bugs or perform surveillance. Project Protego is the part of the latest set of secret documents released by Wikileaks. The website says Protego is actually a missile […]
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ith more and more Android devices flooding the markets, people are in more need of an Android data recovery software. That’s because threats and bugs related to Android devices are also on a rise. There can be any day when you might lose valuable data on your Android smartphone or tablet. Probably, because you messed […]
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Update (7th September, 2017): Linux kernel developer Greg Kroah-Hartman has confirmed on his blog that Linux kernel 4.14 will be the next LTS kernel branch, which will be supported with stable kernel patch backports for at least 2 years. You can find the announcement here. Also, don’t forget to read about the best features of Linux […]
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f you follow the latest developments taking place in the field of quantum computing, you must be knowing that researchers are working hard to find a feasible way to build a quantum computer. They aim to replace the billions of silicon parts in our regular computers and come up with something that can enhance the […]
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f India’s dream of a Hyperloop turns out to be real, it would be the fastest mode of transportation in the country. The US-based Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HTT) has signed a MoU with the Andhra Pradesh Economic Development Board (APEDB). A consequence of the memorandum would be an ultra-high speed transportation system between the city centers of […]
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ndroid 8.0 Oreo, the recently released Android update, is yet to reach most of the device out there, even Nexus and Pixel devices. But the folks on the internet have started to talk about the next major Android version. Would it be the Android P or Android 8.1? Android Police regularly tears apart the Google […]
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ow, when most of our computing needs require the use of the internet, why not USB devices? Mostly, the word USB triggers in our mind, stuff like flash drives, mice, keyboards, gamepads, etc. Browser support for these traditional devices is available through various high-level API’s. But the USB interface supports a wider variety of devices […]
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inux Mint 18.2 ‘Sonya’, based on Ubuntu 16.04.02 LTS, was released in June with MATE 1.18, KDE 5.8, Xfce 4.12, and Cinnamon 3.4 desktop environments. That release, obviously, started the development process for the next iteration, i.e., Linux Mint 18.3. Linux Mint 18.3 Release Date On Linux Mint blog, the development team has started telling about […]
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t’s not altogether surprising that pirates are trying new and more creative ways to spread copyrighted materials on the internet. For instance, using cloud storage services like Google Drive to upload pirated movies and TV shows. Probably, this could be a counter measure against the actions taken by copyright holders and law enforcement agencies. Remember how […]
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oogle and Udacity have collaborated in the past and offered 1,000 and 10,000 scholarships to beginner coder in the years 2015 and 2016, respectively. In the latest development, the company is funding 75,000 more scholarships this year to promote young talent. In the announcement blog post, Google has said that despite the enthusiasm of developers, […]
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Short Bytes: Samsung made a whirlpool of changes with the Galaxy Note 8, but, somehow, forgot to improve the facial recognition feature that still haunts millions of Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ users. A dexterous user has found out that the facial recognition of the Galaxy Note 8 is just as flawed as the high-end […]
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Short Bytes: A shatterproof display present is not a groundbreaking addition to a mobile phone as Motorola has used it on countless occasions for its high-end lineup. The latest phone to don this shatterproof display is the Moto Z2 Force and it features an adequate number of differences compared to the latest iteration of Corning’s […]
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f Nokia (HMD Global), have to make a big name again, they need to do little extra than others, and that also includes timely Android updates to their users. While there seems to be a suspense regarding which devices would get the Android Oeo update, HMD Global has raised the curtain from their fleet of […]
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