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But that hope was soon removed once the Apple TV 4K was released, with no Find My support in sight. Since then, my kids and I have lost our Siri Remote at least 1,334 times. Sure, most of the time, it’s between the couch cushions, but there are random instances of someone walking off to a different room with it, resulting in a few hours of accusations and searching. However, Nomad’s latest leather-bound accessory fixes that problem....

You might not have aspirations to beat his record, but you probably wish you could type a bit faster on your iPhone. You can cut, copy, or paste text in a message like a professional through some clever finger movements. Tap or click for five smart keyboard shortcuts everyone should know. Read on for a viral video that has iPhone users in awe about the phone’s seemingly magic shortcut....

The attack on processor cache allows extracting pieces of information, which in turn can be used to determine the data being processed. In the past, researchers have also developed numerous ways to carry out such attacks, most of them were sent to the processors with the x86-architecture. Because the ARM architecture is a relative newcomer to the CPU market, experts have now only to consider the possibility of using old methods to the new platform, implemented in smartphones, tablets and devices from the scope of the IOT (Internet of things)....

When I say “Samsung”, the company’s newest flagship device springs to mind. But do phones like the S4 and Note 3 really make up the bulk of Samsung devices currently in use? The ad network Chitika recently published some numbers about the advertising they served to Samsung devices during the month of December. According to their data, the Galaxy S III made up 34% of all Samsung phones used during that month....

The new Oppo A7 comes with a disappointing 6.2-inch 720p screen and is powered by a low-end Snapdragon 450 chipset. There’s 4GB of RAM, 64GB of onboard storage which is expandable through a MicroSD card, and a 4230mAh battery. The camera arrangement is the same as the RealMe 2 as well (which starts at Rs 8,990) — a 13-megapixel primary lens paired with a 2-megapixel sensor on the rear and a 16-megapixel snapper on the front....

That is the question we have been asked a number of times ever since Nokia launched the Nokia 7 Plus at a price of Rs 25,999. A few months ago, the question would have provoked laughter. But with the price of the Nokia 8 having been slashed to Rs 28,999, the 7 plus has a sibling as a rival, cue that question with which this article begins. And the fact that the answer is not an easy one is a reflection of just how much technology can progress in a short while....

Great news! Many of those shiny new devices we saw at M are available now or coming very soon. That means it’s time to decide whether you should get a new phone. Or rather, whether you need a new phone or just want one. And whether it only makes sense to get a new phone when you desperately need one. Tough call, I know. So I’ve made a hy pros cons list to help you decide:...

The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt is the latest game of The Witcher game series, and the franchise has sold over 50 million copies of the game. CD Projekt is also well known for developing Cyberpunk 2077. CD Projekt has also announced a new technology partnership with Epic Games. They switched from its existing in-house REDengine engine, which the company has used for over a decade, to Unreal Engine 5....

Google’s new Allo messaging app is now available on Android, and it comes with a big focus on simplicity. To make the experience as enjoyable as possible, Allo does not require a dedicated account, and it even allows you to message friends who aren’t yet using the app. Here’s how. Allo uses your telephone number to identify your device — just like WhatsApp and some other messaging services. That means you don’t need to set up a new account to get started, though you can link the service to an existing Google ID if you want to....

Hueless—iOS ($3) Based on the reality that you do most of your shooting on the camera in your pocket, Curious Satellite’s Hueless is built exclusively for the ione designed for skilled hobbyists, with an emphasis on shooting high-resolution EGs TIFFs. The app is easy to use navigate, though perhaps not ideal for that superquick shot when there’s just a few seconds between the train coming your image of it emerging from the tunnel....

You may think it’s easy to detect a hacker on your phone. It’s not. The longer a hack goes undetected, the more damage it can do. Tap or click here to learn about signs that your phone is under attack. Your first line of defense is an antivirus program. While it’s easy to turn to the countless free apps you can find online, remember that nothing is truly free. Keep reading to see why free antivirus apps are a terrible idea and one solution to protect all your devices....

The incident that we are going to share today will define the true meaning of “Unlucky”. If we leave behind the explosive nature of Galaxy Note 7, then we must agree that Samsung Galaxy Note 7 does look attractive, the large curved screen and premium finish all gives a catchy look. One thief might have taken the best advantage of the opportunity presented to hum but he didn’t realize that the smartphone he is going to steal is a Samsung Galaxy Note 7....

Whether it’s travel restrictions or mandatory masks in places like Costco and Walt Disney World, the post-COVID-19 version of America will probably take some getting used to. Tap or click here to see our picks for the best germ-blocking face masks. And speaking of travel restrictions, it’s not just nonessential international travel that’s closed. Individual states have a range of checkpoints and border changes that can tricky to understand if you’re not a local....

If so far this malware had to be created on specific development platforms, everything seems to have changed. Now, anyone who wants to create malware just needs to use an app created for that purpose. This is not very positive news for Android users and shows the degree of sophistication that attackers already have. With a simple application, it is now possible to create versions of apps that inflict any Android....

The documentary is directed by Alex Gibney, also known for other interesting documentaries, including the Oscar-winning “Taxi to the Dark Side” that reported the use of torture by American interrogators, and the notorious “We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks.” Stuxnet is a powerful malware considered by security experts the first malware cyberweapon used by a government against a foreign government. The documentary sheds light on the effort spent by the US intelligence in creating a cyber arsenal for its war program....

This is why we highly recommend staying away from third-party app stores and only downloading apps from official sites. Unfortunately, now that’s not even 100% guaranteed to be safe. Tap or click here to see if you’ve downloaded any of these malicious apps found on Google Play Store. You’d think taking precautions and staying away from potentially malicious apps would be enough to stay safe, but not anymore! There are actually phones on the market with preinstalled malicious apps....

When styluses were first introduced for touchscreens, it was to fulfill a critical need: achieving a more precise touch than was possible for human fingers. Unfortunately, they started out a little chunky and expensive, and it took far longer than expected to remedy both of those issues. Fortunately, you can now get an affordable, fully-featured user-friendly digital stylus for $39.99. Also: The 5 best stylus tablets Rated 5 stars in our store, the Digi Pen has a 1....

The most notorious feature to disappear was the headphone jack from iPhone 7 devices. A few years later, Apple again raised eyebrows by removing the Home button. Obviously, the tech giant isn’t afraid to eliminate functions. But you might not like its latest feature dump. Keep reading to find out what’s going away and how your call quality might be impacted. Here’s the backstory iPhone 12 and older users might be familiar with the iOS Phone Noise Cancellation feature....

It’s also less hassle than ever to switch from the ione or an older Android phone. Yet we still have some insider tips to pass along, as you can’t have enough knowledge when it comes to setting up the optimal smartphone experience. Switch smarter The shining example here is the xel, which comes with a Quick Switch Adapter to help you move everything over. It does an admirable job no matter which platform you’re currently on....

One of the best ways to do this is by installing rogue mobile applications onto a wireless device, in such a covert way that even the end user will not be aware that it is has been installed. In fact, these kinds of mobile applications are created in such a way that they look like the real thing. So, even the end user who keeps track of what is being installed onto their respective Smartphone device will even be spoofed in thinking that rogue mobile app is authentic and safe to use....