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Biockracking, or what in the world is that

This new term means basically hacking electronics with your own body – no, not like that. In 2017, a group of American scientists from the University of Washington have accomplished a rather sci-fi-ish task of coding a computer virus into a human DNA and then using said virus to break into a computer. They have managed to do this by (I will describe it as summarily as possible) creating a synthetic strand of DNA and manipulating it so that, when read by a computer, it would make the machine read it as a command that allows to take control over it. It is a very significant step on the ...

Newest Galaxy S10 features leaked

Yep, it turns out there were still things that we did not know about Samsung’s upcoming smartphone series. The news seem to concentrate on the series’ cameras. According to the Chinese site QQ, the now-known unknown features are:– camera AI improving picture-taking, enhanced low-light shots and computational photography support,– selfie camera can record 4K video at 60 frames per second,– optical image stabilization,– triple 12mpx + 16mpx + 13mpx main camera for both Galaxy S10 and S10+,– 10mpx + 8mpx lenses for the Galaxy S10+ selfie ...

Kingdom Come: Deliverance is getting a new DLC

”Band of Bastards”, newest addition to the highly praised cRPG Kingdom Come: Deliverance is out now. The game tells the story of Henry, the main protagonist of the original game, and his adventures with a band of rather merry mercenaries. For more information go to the game’s Steam page or watch this trailer. Better yet, do not talk about it and just buy it; the DLC is pretty cheap, and if it allows you to spend more time in the fascinating world of Kingdom Come… what is not to ...

K-Touch i9, when today’s smartphones are just too large for you

If they are then this might be the smartphone for you. K-Touch i9’s main selling point, its schtick and gimmick is its small size; it has a 3.5′ display with very thin bezels and fat but not overly large bezels. Other than that, the mini-phone’s specifics are:– plastic case, metal bezels,,– 4-core MediaTek CPU, 2,4GHz,– 2 or 3 GB RAM and 16 or 32 GB storage room,– microSD slot,– 8mpx main camera, 5mpx selfie shooter,– 4G LTE connectivity, Dual SIM,– facial recognition,– 2000mAh battery,– Android 8.1 Oreo,– ...

HAMMER 4 Plus, or a phone for those who need durability

Are you going out of town? Do you predict some hardships ahead? Think you will need a phone that can make calls, write texts and take a beating? Hammer 4+ might be just the right choice. This cellphone (that is right, cellphone) is closed in an IP68 norm – complying case, and also follows the IK05 durability standards. The rest of its specs do not break any records, although it was never HAMMER’s goal to make it a strong device. HAMMER 4+ comes with 2.8′ display, 2mpx camera that records videos in 480×320 p, 128 megabytes of space (upgradeable to 32 gigabytes with a ...

New emoji for iOS 13 and Android Q. Hurray

Yaay, more funny pictures. Awesome. Unicode Consortium has just released the listing of emojis that will be released along with two new large operating systems, meaning they will come out sometime in second half of this year. 60 out of them will be new graphics, and other 170 will be recolours of old ones. Among new ones are onion, hearing aid and a person on the wheeling chair. Tweet Vote on HN ...

Samsung Galaxy S10e specs and renders leaked

Rolandt Quandt strikes again, this time delivering us renders and specs of Samsung’s Galaxy S10e smartphone. Galaxy S10e will be the affordable one from the bunch, but its specs will still be pretty strong: Snapdragon 855 processor, 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage, dual main camera, 3,100mAh battery, 5.8′ Super AMOLED display and, as a cherry on top, side-mounted fingerprint scanner. It will come out in blue and green colour variants, and its price will be something around 750 dollars. Basically, Galaxy S10e is Samsung’s version of Apple’s iPhone XR: a weird mix of ...

Three Samsung Galaxy A will reach India soon

In more Indian & Samsung news, Galaxy A10, Galaxy A20 and Galaxy A30 will come out in India soon, and by ”soon” I mean ”by the end of this quarter of the year”. This news comes from SamMobile, a usually dependable source of information.Galaxy A is a budget series focusing on offline experience. Its smartphones will have specs such as 2, 3 or 4 GB RAM, 8-core Exynos 7885 CPU, TFT LCD display and Android 9 Pie operating system. Rumoured Indian price of Galaxy A10 is INR ...

Samsung Galaxy S10 series will come out in India on March 6. Fifty thousand rupees and up

Galaxy S10 series will launch globally on February 20th. It seems that India will not be very far off that mark; 91mobiles believes, citing an unknown Samsung distributor as their source, that the phones will reach India on March 6, two and a half week later. This is when pre-orders will become available; actual phones will arrive in India on March 15. 91mobiles also knows how much will they cost: 50,000 rupees for the Galaxy S10e, 65,000 rupees for the Galaxy S107 and 5,000 rupees for the Galaxy S10 Plus. Difference in price of different variants of phones should be roughly four thousand ...