Smartphone is nowadays one of the most important, if not -the- most important, every day use objects in our lives. It is a great multitool that not only serves as a mean to complete multitude of tasks, but also holds various important information about its user. Browsing history, text messages, bank account info and more can be collected from our device ...
Impressive. Price of bitcoin grows very fast despite many voices against it - for example Ulrich Stephan from Deutsche Bank categorically denounces it as an untrustworthy investment. Opposition does nothing to stem its grow, though, as a single bitcoin is now worth 9093,26 dollars. Is it a financial bubble, ready to pop at any moment? Or is it the future ...
If you are Imgur users, you probably already know about it; if not, keep reading. Imgur has just announced that three years ago its servers have come under successful attack by an unknown hacker/s. Attack took place in 2014 and the company has only learned about it now, and only thanks to the help from a third party - namely Troy Hunt, web security ...
Snapchat has introduced new options to the app's filters. They allow Snapchat to automatically recognize objects on screen: meals, animals, sports items and more. Upon recognizing the object in the picture, filters automatically add proper graphics, as shown in the picture above. New filters are probably the last big addition to the old Snapchat. ...
Apple told New York Times that the company was forced to remove some of its voice and video calling apps from the Chinese Apple App Store in order to comply with Chinese laws. ”We have been notified by the Ministry of Public Security that a number of voice over internet protocol apps do not comply with local law. Therefore these apps have been ...
According to TechCrunch, Niantic Labs, creators of the worldwide phenomenon that is Pokemon Go, are working on a new project, and it is a doozy! Co-developed with Warner Bros. Interactive is a game called Harry Potter: Wizards Unite. Wizards Unite will be an AR title said to be based around learning new spells and using them to find and combat magical ...
Original smartphone designs are well - otherwise they would not be original, duh. Other than BlackBerry KEYone and a few no-names, I cannot come up with a recently-released phone that was more than marginally different from its peers. Or, rather, I could not until ten minutes ago, when I heard about the NichePhone-S. What is NichePhone-S? A feature ...
Kaspersky Lab issues warning against LokiBot, a very dangerous trojan that attacks Android-based smartphones. After infecting the device it tries to obtain the user's bank account information. If it manages to do that, it proceeds to clear the user's account and then infects everyone in the user's contact list via text messages. If you try to uninstall ...
If you think your face is pretty enough to be seen up close on the Internet, you are in luck. Instagram has just launched Superzoom, its newest camera effect. Superzoom allows you to record a video clip of yourself with an added effect of a comedic zoom-in. You know, like in those ”Dum dum dummmmm!” scenes in movies. You can check it out on this ...
According to cybersecurity company Symantec, eight Google Play apps have been infected by malware called Sockbot. Infected apps have already been removed, but not before they infected something between trifle six hundred thousand to two and a half million devices. Virus was hidden in various apps, many of them offering free Minecraft skins. Most of the downloads ...
Who was it made by? Japanese, naturally. What does it do? Long story short, it uses a special algorythm to find any nude photographs you may have saved on your phone and then quickly delete them from both your device's memory and iCloud. Better safe than sorry! Reportedly, the app is not working very well. Article on Gizmodo described how the author ...
We never asked for it, we never wanted it and now we have it. Or at least I never asked for it. If you have, feel bad about yourself. Citizens of the US can now order food on Facebook using desktops, Android and iOS phones. How does this work? Pretty simple. You enter Facebook, go to search bar and type in ”Order Food”. You will then be presented ...