To be precise, the issue touches devices with iOS 11.1 installed. What is the problem? Oh, nothing much, you just will not be able to type large i on these devices. No biggy.Wait.Whenever someone tries to type ”I” on a device with iOS 11.1, system automatically turns this letter into an ”A” with a [?] symbol. This is supposedly happening in all the apps that use display keyboard – Twitter, Messenger, Skype, Instagram etc. For some reason not all iOS 11.1 users are affected. If you are one of the unlucky ones, the only thing you can do is go to keyboard settings ...
Monthly Archives: November 2017
NichePhone-S, a miniature Android cellhpone
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 phone that happens to look like a calculator and be the size of a large credit card. Running on Android 4.2, it can be used to call or text a friend, play audio, tether or connect to Bluetooth. NichePhone-S’ specification is… ...
LokiBot – new, deadly virus attacks smartphones
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 it, virus will lock your phone behind a $100 ransom barrier. No money? No smartphone. If LokiBot fails to find the way to hack your bank account, it will put a ransom lock on your smartphone.Sounds terrifying, does it not? ...
Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design in Australia, price & availability
If you feel like spending nearly two grands on a Huawei smartphone, now is your chance. Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design will be released in Australia on December 4th, with a price tag of $1899. Called ”an augmented Huawei Mate 10 pro”, Porsche Design will sport 6GB RAM, 256GB ROM and an UI customized by Porsche Design. What matters most, though, is the phone’s looks; the ceramic-texture design, the race track stripes, the Diamond Black colour variant… fancy, m’lord, very fancy indeed.As of now we do not who exacly will be selling Mate 10 Porsche Design, or how ...
Huawei Mate 10 Lite is out in Europe. Price, specification, availability
Smartphone is now on sale in Germany, where it costs €399. Huawei’s mid-ranger will most probably come out in the rest of the continent in a matter of days. Smartphone can be bought in Graphite Black, Aurora Blue and Prestige Gold colour variants. Hm, Aurora Blue sounds like a cool name.Specification:– 5.9′ Full HD display, 18:9 screen ratio,– 4GB RAM, 64GB ROM,– Kirin 659 CPu, 8-core,– 16mpx + 2mpx dual main camera, 13mpx + 2 mpx dual selfie shooter,– 3340mAh battery,– Android Nougat OS with EMUI ...
A bunch of HTC U11 Plus wallpapers came out (I think)
I do not know why were they not released along with the smartphones themselves, but what do I know. Anyway, yeah, twenty one new wallpapers designed specifically for UTC U11 Plus has been released. You can download them from… well, here is the problem. Whenever I try to enter given website, my computer refuses to load it. I am not sure if that is just my PC’s fault or is the site down – just in case, I’ll give you the link anyhow, maybe it will work for you guys: https://mega.nz/#!lY5SFSgI!awpAMeIBz3wTUX8pPAwSnK-rQRl3qd0S7WbjpY0M3SMHTC U11 Plus has been released just ...
iPhone X considered to be the most fragile (popular) smartphone ever made
Do you know that feeling when you empty your wallet for a new smartphone, buy it, cherish it, show it off to all your friends and then let it drop on the pavement, seeing your thousand bucks investment go down the drainage? I do not, and I hope you do not as well, hence why I strongly suggest buying a protective case for your shiny new iPhone X. SquareTrade, an extended warranty service provider, has dubbed Apple’s new flagship the most breakable smartphone in history. It was awarded a score of 90 out of 100 on a ”breakability” score, easily beating Samsung Galaxy S8 that ...
Canadian Galaxy Note 8 receives its October security update
Better late than never. The update is available or Note 8 handsets locked to Bell, Canada’s largest network provider. Firmware version will be updated to N950WVLU2BQJA. Update fixes 215 Android vulnerabilities as well as 6 Samsung ones. KRACK vulnerability remains unfixed.If you want to download the update manually, go to Settings and enter Software update. Tweet Vote on HN ...
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Enterprise Edition is out in the US
Enterprise Edition is a business-oriented version of the well-received Galaxy Note 8 smartphone. What exacly does ”business-oriented” mean? Well, Enterprise Edition comes with a Samsung Enterprise Firmware Over the Air and Samsung Knox Configure, two applications that are supposed to add an ”enterprise-level customization, management, support and security enhancements” to the device. Otherwise, phone’s specification remains the same.Phone is out for sale from Samsung’s US partners. It’s price tag is $994. ...
Galaxy Note 9 revealed?
According to a report from South Korea, Samsung is already working on the next Note smartphone. This one’s codename is ”Crown”. An anonymous component supplier has stated that his company will ”start providing components for a pilot production of the Galaxy Note 9 in the first quarter next year”. We also know a little bit about Note 9’s supposed specification. From what we know, the device is said to come out with:– 6.3′ Infinity Display,– Snapdragon 845 CPU,– dual camera,– ...