We all enjoy taking selfies, because what is more pleasing than looking at oneself. Watch out, though, when making a V (Victory) sign with your fingers. According to one professor IsaoEchizen from the National Japanese Institute of Computer Sciences, the quality of today’s cameras often allow people to ”borrow” other’s fingerprint scans just from aphotography. The abovementioned gesture is very popular in Japan. Professor Echizen does not only warn us, though – a team of Japanese scientists is already working on a way to mask the fingerprints on screen.If you ...
Monthly Archives: January 2017
Huawei P8 Lite (2017), a new opening for the last year’s mid-ranger
Somewhat upgraded specification, a new design – P8 Lite (2017) is what a new-year upgrade of an older phone should be like. The phone will be available in a number ofEuropean markets (there is a rumour that it will be sold in South America as well), and will cost around 240 euro. Colour of the phone? Yep, you guessed. Black.Specification:– 5.2′ FHD display,– Kirin 655 chipset,– 3GB RAM, 16GB internal memory, expandable with a microSD card,– 12mpx primary camera, f/2.0 aperture; 8mpx selfie camera,– 3,000 mAh battery,– Android 7.0 Nougat OS ...
Sense Companion, HTC’s new digital assistant, revealed
Not a lot is known about Sense Companion so far, but we will gladly share what we know with you.– Sense Companion will be a standalone product. It can be integrated with Google Assisant,– it will reportedly merge contextual suggestions and voice control (like every assistant, I guess?), so you can expect it to tell you to wear warm clothes when it gets cold or to buy protection before clubbing on Friday night,– Sense Companion will make use of U Ultra’s four always-on microphones for voice control,– HTC says that the assistant will have learning capabilities, ...
How to unlock Sony Xperia UL using sim unlock code
Sony Xperia UL has a processor Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 and 2 GB of RAM. Besides, the phone is 5 Full HD screen, Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and a camera 13 megapixels. All closed in a casing resistant to dust and water. What You can find in Sony Xperia UL ?Network Band : GSMGSM 2G Bands : GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900GSM 3G Bands : HSDPA 900, HSDPA 2100GSM 4G Bands : LTE 700Operating System : AndroidOS Version : Android 4.2 Jelly BeanChipset : Snapdragon™ S4 Processor, Pro (APQ8064)Processor : Quad Core ProcessorProcessor Speed : 1.5 GHzFlight Mode : YesTo ...
How to unlock and unfreeze Samsung Galaxy Ace Plus S7500 using sim unlock codes
Samsung galaxy ace plus S7500 with Android 2.3.6 operating system and the LCD display with a diagonal of 3.6 inches and a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels. Equipped with a 4.9 Mp camera. Ace Plus has a processor (Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 with graphics Adreno 200) clocked at 1 GHz. Some of interesting parameters of Your Samsung Galaxy Ace Plus S7500Body Dimensions 114.5 x 62.5 x 11.2 mm (4.51 x 2.46 x 0.44 in)Weight 115 g (4.06 oz)SIM Mini-SIMDisplay Type TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colorsSize 3.65 inches (~55.4% screen-to-body ratio)Resolution 320 x 480 pixels (~158 ppi ...
How to unlock Microsoft Lumia 640 LTE using sim unlock code
Microsoft Lumia 640 LTE has a quad-core processor, 1 GB of RAM and Windows Phone 8.1 update Lumia Denim guarantee a smooth operation of the interface and additional applications. The smartphone also boasts IPS screen is covered with Gorilla Glass 3 and a range of communication modules, including LTE. Some of parameters of Your Microsoft Lumia 640 LTEBody Dimensions 141.3 x 72.2 x 8.8 mm (5.56 x 2.84 x 0.35 in)Weight 145 g (5.11 oz)SIM Micro-SIMDisplay Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colorsSize 5.0 inches (~67.6% screen-to-body ratio)Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels (~294 ppi ...
”iPhone” Gun, or a foldable, cellphone-like pistol now available in the US
An Ideal Conceal company has just finished the production of a small, double-barreled, foldable .380 handgun. When folded, the gun has the appearance of an iPhone inside a case. While the weapon is legal in some states, it puts the American police on high alert. Kirk Kjellberg, head of the Ideal Conceal, said that the idea for a smartphone-like gun came to him after he went to a restaurant, where a child saw his gun and got scared. Weapon’s cost is $395, which makes it, as many people note, cheaper than an actual iPhone.Nifty idea or a sick money grab that will cost lives? What do you ...
Hushme – talk via a phone without eavesdroppers (and look weird while doing so)
All of us would sometimes want to have a private phone conversation when in public, but, well, we are in public – we cannot really talk about family matters, health or that really good joke about Jews without risking someone eavesdropping on us. No more!, or, at least, no more once we buy ourselves Hushme. This, I suppose, electronic muzzle muffles its user’s voice, making it inaudible for anyone in the vicinity. The device is worn around the mouth, connects to the corresponding smartphone app and makes you look like a techster Bane – speaking of which, it will come with a ...
A see-through screen – Apple now has a patent for a transparent augmented reality iPhone
Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, has been letting out hints at his company branching out into the augmented reality business. Now we can clearly see that these were not empty words, as Apple has just patented this tech. Their future transparent phone will allow its user to see the world through it, with augmented tech information (navigation markers, video game characters etc) overlaiding it.We know very little about the technical specifics of such a project. According to the patent, it will be using OLED screens. The hardware that is usually found on the phone’s front (camera, ear speaker ...
How to unlock Sony Xperia TX using PIN network unlock code
Sony Xperia TX is equipped with 4.6-inch screen with a 720p resolution and dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8960 clocked at 1.5 GHz. Screen resolution is 1280 x 720 pix. Great image and visibility provides a bright and clear display. Memory is 1 GB. The device operates on a comfortable, having a wide range of applications the Android platform. Some of parameters of Your Sony Xperia TXBody Dimensions 131 x 68.6 x 8.6 mm (5.16 x 2.70 x 0.34 in)Weight 127 g (4.48 oz)SIM Micro-SIMDisplay Type TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colorsSize 4.55 inches (~63.5% screen-to-body ...