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Image copyright Getty Images A Covid-19 tracing software tool has appeared in the settings of both Android phones and iPhones as part of an update of their operating systems. The “exposure notification” tool is switched off by default, and is not a tracing app itself. It enables an app to run in the background while
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Samsung Electronics announced today that it shipped more than 6.7 million Galaxy 5G smartphones in 2019, surpassing expectations set by the company earlier. In September, Samsung Electronics vice president JuneHee Lee suggested that more than two million Samsung 5G smartphones had already been sold during remarks at IFA, and that the company expected to double
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If your operating assumption about local search is that Google lookups on smartphones dominate traffic, you wouldn’t be alone. But now comes a new consumer survey (n=500 U.S. adults) from Ignite Visibility that presents a number findings that appear to upend the conventional wisdom about local search. Some surprising findings. Some of these seemingly contrarian
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TAIPEI (Reuters) – Apple Inc supplier TSMC raised its 2019 capital spending plan by up to $5 billion on Thursday and forecast a nearly 10% rise in fourth-quarter revenue on strong demand for faster mobile chips and new high-end smartphones. The logo of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is seen during an investors’ conference in
DxOMark is considered arguably the best when it comes to testing cameras on a smartphone and rating them. Expanding its horizons, the company has officially forayed into the audio department with its new audio testing tool, called the Audio Benchmark Protocol. Audio Benchmark Protocol The new audio tool by DxOMark will test the microphone and
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Research Reveals Smartphones Encourage Bullying In a series of polls and research studies conducted during the past six months, Pew Research Group has uncovered an unsettling fact that parents are going to want to take to heart: Namely, that the less time kids spend online, and that includes gaming, talking, and texting on their smartphones,
Sheldon PintoOct 05, 2019 16:43:10 IST Microsoft’s history with mobile operating systems goes back more than a decade ago to 1996 where the software giant launched Windows CE (or Windows Embedded Compact). The operating system was a part of its Windows Embedded tree of software offerings that were meant for use in embedded systems. Embedded
The Android zero-day was supposedly patched two years ago AN ANDROID SECURITY FLAW that was supposedly patched two years ago is being exploited to take control of targets’ smartphones. The vulnerability is being used in exploits developed by NSO Group, a company that specialises in finding and selling security flaws to nation-state APTs, or one of its customers.
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Oppo and Vivo have taken the Indian market by storm and are among the five top-selling brands in the country at present. Owned by the Chinese company, BBK, Oppo and Vivo entered the market in 2001 and 2009, respectively, but it took them a while to grab the limelight. Both the brands today are known
