Unlocked BlackBerry KEYone Black Edition with 4 gigabytes of RAM and 64 gigabytes of storage memory is now available at BestBuy for $449.99, fifty dollars less than before. Is it worth it? It’s up to you. Personally I think that 450 bucks for a phone with Snapdragon 625 CPU and 3505mAh battery is not a bad price, unless you do not like the physical QWERTY keyboard. Tweet Vote on HN ...
Monthly Archives: June 2018
Samsung Galaxy S7 Active may be getting updated to Oreo soon
So, Samsung started pushing Oreo out in February, but it is taking its time – it is hard not to when you release dozens of models every year. Now it seems like Galaxy S7 Active is the next Samsung device to receive an Oreo update. Device has been spotted on the Wi-Fi Alliance, where it sports Oreo 8.0. Certification suggests that the development of the update is complete and that it will be released OTA soon. This one will be pretty large: it will include things such as notification dots and channels, battery optimizations, autofill framework, picture-in-picture mode and ...
LG Q7 is out. Price and specs
The device comes in three variants; Q7, Q7a and Q7 Plus, that will differ in amount of memory (3/3/4GB RAM, 32/32/64GB ROM), camera (13/13/16mpx main camera, 5/5/8mpx selfie shooter) and colours available (Q7a only comes in Moroccan Blue, while two other versions also have Aurora Black and Lavender Violet colour variants). All the other specs of the series’ are the same:– Dimensions and weight: 143.8 x 69.3 x 8.4 mm 145 g,– Android 8.0 Oreo,– LTE/3G/2G,– non-removable 3000mAh,– 1.5GHZ chipset,– 5.5′ display, 18:9 FHD+ FullVision, 2160 x 1080 ...
Samsung Galaxy X will cost a lot
Newest report by the South China Morning Post suggests that the Galaxy X will be a very costly device. According to one Kim Jang-yeol of the Golden Bridge Investment, its price may very well reach 2 million won, which roughly equals an amazingly large 1850 dollars. This cosmic price is reasoned by how supposedly modern, high-end and bleeding edge Galaxy X will be. It’s specifics will include e.g. a 7.3′ foldable display and a lesser display on the front panel.Samsung has not commented the above information. Smartphone’s prototype will probably be revealed to a chosen group ...
Samsung Galaxy Note 9 may be announced on August 9
There has been no official word from Samsung, but, according to a report from an unspecified source in South Korea, smartphone will be announced on August 9, during an event in New York City. The source believes that an earlier rumoured date of August 2 is wrong.Known or rumoured specs of Galaxy Note 9 include Snapdragon 845 processor, 6GB RAM and 256GB flash memory, Wi-Fi and LTE, Android 8.1 Oreo and Bixby 2.0. Tweet Vote on HN ...
Leaked pics of Sony Xperia XZ3 show a dual-lens camera
Another picture is available here. We still do not know when will Xperia XZ3 hit the store shelves, but who cares! There are pictures to analyze. Pictures show a most likely 18:9 display with a considerable bezel above. This top bezel is where the speaker and single-lens camera are placed. Power and volume buttons are placed on the right edge of the device. Rear panel, curved and made of glass, houses the dual-lens camera. Overall, the whole thing looks heck of a lot like Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium.We will let you know when we learn more about this upcoming ...
Verizon Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge receive Oreo update
Yep, for real this time. The update is already rolling out; if you have not received it already then you will soon. OS update to Android 8.0 Oreo brings with itself a plethora of software improvements, such as App Pair feature, new high contrast keyboard design, Dual Messenger and Picture-in-Picture mode. Bad news is that the updated device will not receive June security updates, at least not right away. Tweet Vote on HN ...
Chrome is working on logging online with biometrics. No more passwords!
Why remember stuff when you can just put your fat finger on the display? Rumour online is that Google is hard at work at implementing fingerprint scan access – feature well known from smartphones – to online websites. First step on this path was for Chrome to implement WebAuthn standard that allows such function. Fingerprint logging will reach Chrome soon, but will only be available for testers at first. Much depends on websites’ owners – without them implementing similiar standards the function will not ...
Facebook ”memories” are getting a lifting
That is great. I cannot wait to remember all the good moments that me and my eight Facebook friends have hardly spent together. Mm. I must be an exception, though, since seemingly lots of people enjoy their FB memories. It is for them that Zuckerberg is updating memories with new functions. New, modernized memories are said to be divided into a number of sections; one for the already known That Day, another for collage of events that you and your friends participated in, another for events that we missed by not spending every waking moment on social websites etc.New and better memories are ...
Data of 92 million people has been stolen or goddamn, every twat online can see your data now
This time the victim is MyHeritage, an Israeli organization that researches one’s lineage based on the DNA tests. If you thought that Facebook letting some hackers get away with 50 million accounts data was bad, check this out – nearly twice as much has been stolen from MyHeritage’s data banks. The attack has been performed last year – yeah… and the data stolen has belonged to everyone who has logged into the organisation’s website before 27th October 2017. MyHeritage has officially stated that the user’s DNA info, passwords and back account info ...