Articles by Amy Gordon
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) Specs Leaks Once Again On GFXBench
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017) is back in the news as it has been recently spotted on the benchmarking site GFXBench . The listing shows that the handset may come with Android 7.0 Nougat and the Exynos 7870 processor.
PayPal Phishing Scam: How It Works And How To Avoid Becoming A Victim
PayPal users are falling victim to a new phishing scam that tricks them into divulging login credentials to hackers. Users are being sent a spoofed PayPal email that alerts them to a problem with their account.
Multi-Photo Posts On Instagram Could Soon Be Possible
Rumors suggest that Instagram version 10.7.0 may possibly bring the multi-photo option users’ way. The exact date of the upcoming feature's arrival is not known.
Nexus 6 And Nexus 9 Will Not Get Android 7.1.2 Nougat, Confirms Google
Google has announced a confirmed list of compatible devices that shall receive the Android 7.1.2 Nougat update. The Nexus 6 and Nexus 9, however, did not make the cut.
Samsung Galaxy S8 To Boast 6 GB RAM, 128 GB Storage
Already in the news for housing the much-talked Snapdragon 835 chipset, the Samsung Galaxy S8 is also rumored to have 6 GB of RAM and 128 GB of storage. The Galaxy S7's successor is expected to debut in March.
Want A Gold-Plated iPhone 7 With Donald Trump Or Putin Portrait, Be Prepared To Shell Out $3,313
Russian company Caviar is selling a gold-plated iPhone 7 with Donald Trump's or Vladimir Putin's portrait embossed. The customized iPhones do not come cheap.
Students Required To Disable MacBook Pro's Touch Bar: Here's How To Do It
The Board of Law Examiners of the State of North Carolina announced that the bar exam applicants using the new version of MacBook Pro have to disable its Touch Bar. This is a step towards preventing cheating during the exams.
Microsoft Cortana Beta Program Coming Soon To iPhone
Microsoft has developed a new beta program for Cortana on the iPhone. Thanks to the Cortana update, iPhone users will soon be able to access new features.
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Price Reduced As Galaxy S8 Launch Nears
The Samsung Galaxy S7 edge has gone on sale as the launch of the successor Galaxy S8 draws nearer. Amazon is offering a one-day deal for the smartphone, thanks to which the price has fallen to $586.50 from $739.
Siri Updated To Answer Super Bowl Questions: Here's What You Can Ask
With the final NFL Super Bowl 51 game all set to be played at the NRG stadium, Apple has updated Siri. Siri will be able to answer all Super Bowl-related questions thanks to this update.
Pokémon GO Update For Android Lets Players Listen To Music While Playing
Niantic Labs has pushed out the latest update for ‘Pokémon Go.' Thanks to the update, Android users will be able to listen to their favorite tracks while on the hunt without any interruption and can even adjust the volume.
Artificial Skin That Can Detect Temperature Changes Developed By Engineers
Engineers at Caltech and ETH Zurich have come up with a new artificial skin that helps detect temperature changes. This pectin sensor could be used for several biomedical and robotics applications in the future.
Hackers Demand Bitcoin Ransom From Hotel After Locking Hundreds Of Guests
Hackers attacked a hotel in Austria and guests were locked in their rooms, and the electronic systems disabled and manipulated. The systems were released only after the hackers' demand for 1,500 euros (about $1,600) bitcoin ransom was paid.
Xiaomi Mi Note 2 Blue Coral Variant Could Be Launched Soon
The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has been spotted in a Blue Coral color option. The company also showed off the smartphone in pink, green, and purple options at the CES 2017.
Xbox One Will Soon Allow Parents To Enforce Screen Time
Xbox’s Mike Ybarra has assured fans that the gaming console is definitely bringing the screen time feature for parental units. Xbox has come up with this feature solely for the well-being of youngsters.
Samsung Galaxy S8: Official Press Render Leaks, No Home Button, Curved Screen, And More
Official press renders of the Samsung Galaxy S8 smartphone have leaked online. The alleged renders show off the Samsung handset sans a home button and reveal a curved screen.
Windows 10 Game Mode Is Now Live On Insider Build
The Windows 10 Game Mode has gone live in the latest Insider Build. Microsoft promises an enhanced gaming experience for its users who can now test out the Game Mode.
LG Watch Style Leaked In Silver And Rose Gold Colors
Images of the LG Watch Style sporting two hues have leaked on Twitter. The leak reveals that the smartwatch will arrive in two colors - Silver and Rose Gold.
WhatsApp Could Soon Support Live Location Sharing
WhatsApp could soon support a new feature - Live Location sharing - according to leaks. The alleged feature will enable users to share live information on their location with those on their contact list.
OnePlus 3T Takes On Google Pixel XL In A Charging Test [Video]
A new YouTube video shows the OnePlus 3T take on the Google Pixel XL in a charging face off. The two smartphones compete in the battle of which device has the better charging capabilities.
Secure Smartphones Trump Should Consider: Blackphone 2, Galaxy S7 Edge, And More
The U.S. President Donald Trump will likely replace his Android phone for a more secured device. Here's a look at some secure options such as the Blackphone 2, the BlackBerry DTEK50, and more that he can consider.
ZTE Axon 7 Android Nougat Release Delayed, Will Roll Out In February Or March
ZTE has reportedly delayed the rollout of the Android 7.0 Nougat software update for its Axon 7. The much-awaited update will now apparently be pushed out in February or March.
Can Robots Learn Like Human Babies? Researchers Trying To Make It Happen
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University are trying to help robots acquire learning skills easily. They are using a novel method whereby bots are taught using adversarial learning techniques, similar to human babies.
Huawei P10 Could Be Available In Purple And Green Hues
A new leak suggests that the alleged Huawei P10 will be available in multiple colors. The Huawei P9's successor may be released in purple, green, black, gold, and pink color options.
Preorder Your Porsche Design Huawei Mate 9, Shipment Starts January End
The shipment of Porshe Design Huawei Mate 9 shall begin on Jan. 31. Porshe Design website provides the interested buyers an opportunity to preorder the mobile phone and reserve it at €1,395 ($1,500).
Google Maps For iOS Updated With Live 'Popular Times'
Google Maps for iOS has been updated with the Live Popular Times feature. The Live Popular Times assists in better navigation and is now available for iOS users of the Google Maps app.
iPhone Component Maker Japan Display Announces Flexible Display
Apple supplier Japan Display has unveiled a new flexible display dubbed the Full Active Flex. This panel uses plastic substrates instead of glass to impart flexible properties.
HTC May Launch Another Flagship Smartphone With Snapdragon 835 This Year
Chialin Chang, HTC's president, revealed in an interview that the company will not launch a Snapdragon 835 powered smartphone at the MWC 2017. However, fans can expect a new flagship — possibly the HTC 10's successor — to house the processor.
Verizon Launches 'Unlimited Together Plan' For $15, Allows Unlimited International Minutes
Verizon has introduced an Unlimited Together Plan for $15. Thanks to the offer, people can make international calls for unlimited minutes by paying $15 per month.
Samsung Galaxy S9 Could Include 7nm Chip
Samsung has announced that it shall begin 7nm chip production by 2018. The energy-efficient and powerful chipset is expected to provide tough competition to iPhone chipmakers like TSMC and could be deployed in the Galaxy S9.
