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New study claims data harvesting among Android apps is "out of control"
- October 25, 2018
The researchers, who analyzed 959,000 apps from the United States and UK Google Play stores , said data harvesting and sharing by mobile apps was now "out of control". The problem, according to project lead Reuben Binns, is due to most apps being free and relying on advertising to make money. Google said: "Across Google and in Google Play we have clear policies and guidelines for how developers and third-party apps can handle data and we require developers to be transparent and ask for ... (more...)
- October 25, 2018
The researchers, who analyzed 959,000 apps from the United States and UK Google Play stores , said data harvesting and sharing by mobile apps was now "out of control". The problem, according to project lead Reuben Binns, is due to most apps being free and relying on advertising to make money. Google said: "Across Google and in Google Play we have clear policies and guidelines for how developers and third-party apps can handle data and we require developers to be transparent and ask for ... (more...)
Save $150 on last year’s best Windows Mixed Reality headset
- October 25, 2018
The Samsung Anti-SDE technology reduces the appearance of fine lines separating pixels which can hinder immersion and lead to dizziness or nausea over time. That's double the pixel count of the original Odyssey's 615 PPI. HMD Odyssey+ supports 360-degree spatial sound that simulates 3D audio on built-in headphones. (more...)
- October 25, 2018
The Samsung Anti-SDE technology reduces the appearance of fine lines separating pixels which can hinder immersion and lead to dizziness or nausea over time. That's double the pixel count of the original Odyssey's 615 PPI. HMD Odyssey+ supports 360-degree spatial sound that simulates 3D audio on built-in headphones. (more...)
"Red Dead Redemption 2" Official Gameplay Footage Has Been Flooding The Internet
- October 25, 2018
Rockstar Games announced an Android companion app to the upcoming Red Dead Redemption 2 . Available for both Android and iOS devices, the app connects directly to Xbox One or PS4 consoles, "delivering real-time interactive information to your smart device ". (more...)
- October 25, 2018
Rockstar Games announced an Android companion app to the upcoming Red Dead Redemption 2 . Available for both Android and iOS devices, the app connects directly to Xbox One or PS4 consoles, "delivering real-time interactive information to your smart device ". (more...)
Facebook Messenger app gets minimalistic makeover
- October 25, 2018
He added that reducing Messenger's tabs from nine to three will encourage more place to talk to businesses and their friends. "It can take time to get used to changes in an app you rely on every day, which is why we're rolling out Messenger 4 in phases". (more...)
- October 25, 2018
He added that reducing Messenger's tabs from nine to three will encourage more place to talk to businesses and their friends. "It can take time to get used to changes in an app you rely on every day, which is why we're rolling out Messenger 4 in phases". (more...)
HTC Exodus 1 Blockchain Phone Launched with its Own Cryptocurrency Wallet 'Zion'
- October 25, 2018
To secure your phone, it'll cost you 0.15 Bitcoins or 4.78 Etherium. We knew HTC was planning on launching its first blockchain smartphone, the Exodus 1 , before the end of the year . It features 6 GB of RAM and offers IP68 protection against water and dust. There's just one single Nano SIM capability inside, 4G LTE, and features like VoLTE and Wi-Fi Calling. (more...)
- October 25, 2018
To secure your phone, it'll cost you 0.15 Bitcoins or 4.78 Etherium. We knew HTC was planning on launching its first blockchain smartphone, the Exodus 1 , before the end of the year . It features 6 GB of RAM and offers IP68 protection against water and dust. There's just one single Nano SIM capability inside, 4G LTE, and features like VoLTE and Wi-Fi Calling. (more...)
Italy fines Apple, Samsung €15m for slowing phones
- October 25, 2018
But that was "without informing them of the serious malfunctions that the new firmware could cause due to greater stress of device's hardware and asking a high fix cost for out-of-warranty repairs connected to such malfunctions". Apple admitted last December that it does slow down the performances of its machines over time, claiming that they do so in order to prevent sudden shut downs of old batteries. (more...)
- October 25, 2018
But that was "without informing them of the serious malfunctions that the new firmware could cause due to greater stress of device's hardware and asking a high fix cost for out-of-warranty repairs connected to such malfunctions". Apple admitted last December that it does slow down the performances of its machines over time, claiming that they do so in order to prevent sudden shut downs of old batteries. (more...)
Fallout 76 Account lacks the required entitlements - Login Failed
- October 25, 2018
Fallout 76 is a pretty big release for Bethesda, as it ventures into what is uncharted territory for the company: multiplayer. Bethesda has kicked off the first Fallout 76 beta test ; its upcoming shared-world role-playing game (RPG) headed to Xbox One , PlayStation 4, and PC. (more...)
- October 25, 2018
Fallout 76 is a pretty big release for Bethesda, as it ventures into what is uncharted territory for the company: multiplayer. Bethesda has kicked off the first Fallout 76 beta test ; its upcoming shared-world role-playing game (RPG) headed to Xbox One , PlayStation 4, and PC. (more...)
Audi R8 Facelift Debuts With Cool New Design and 620 HP
- October 25, 2018
Audi has also revamped the car's front splitter, making it from carbon-reinforced plastic, a change that shaves a little over 4.4 pounds from the nose of the auto. Audi says that alone will reduce weight by around 4.4 pounds. Modifications have also been made to the suspension to provide even more stability and precision. (more...)
- October 25, 2018
Audi has also revamped the car's front splitter, making it from carbon-reinforced plastic, a change that shaves a little over 4.4 pounds from the nose of the auto. Audi says that alone will reduce weight by around 4.4 pounds. Modifications have also been made to the suspension to provide even more stability and precision. (more...)
Google makes it easier to manage your security
- October 25, 2018
And more importantly, you will be able to delete your search activity on Google. To access these settings, simply click the button at the bottom of Google's homepage that says " Control your data in Google Search " if you're on desktop, or open the menu and select " Your data in Search " on mobile web. (more...)
- October 25, 2018
And more importantly, you will be able to delete your search activity on Google. To access these settings, simply click the button at the bottom of Google's homepage that says " Control your data in Google Search " if you're on desktop, or open the menu and select " Your data in Search " on mobile web. (more...)
Red Dead Redemption 2 - Everything You Need to Know
- October 25, 2018
The Red Dead Redemption 2 companion app will be available on Android and iOS devices and will provide players with real-time interactive information as they play the game on their consoles. The idea is that you can set waypoints or check the map manually, using it as a separate tool from the main game. Companion apps are certainly nothing new, as Rockstar themselves dabbled in the concept with Grand Theft Auto 5's iFruit app. (more...)
- October 25, 2018
The Red Dead Redemption 2 companion app will be available on Android and iOS devices and will provide players with real-time interactive information as they play the game on their consoles. The idea is that you can set waypoints or check the map manually, using it as a separate tool from the main game. Companion apps are certainly nothing new, as Rockstar themselves dabbled in the concept with Grand Theft Auto 5's iFruit app. (more...)
How to complete the "Dance in front of different Gargoyles" Fortnitemares challenge
- October 25, 2018
We made a decision to move the free-to-play launch of Save the World out of this year. Epic Games is hard at work on "features, reworks, and backend system scaling" that are necessary for the change. "Upon launch it will be an opt-in process, we will flag the item that has been re-balanced and you choose to de-level if you wish". Bringing the inventory into the front-end earlier this year was the first step, but the upcoming revamp will push things even further. (more...)
- October 25, 2018
We made a decision to move the free-to-play launch of Save the World out of this year. Epic Games is hard at work on "features, reworks, and backend system scaling" that are necessary for the change. "Upon launch it will be an opt-in process, we will flag the item that has been re-balanced and you choose to de-level if you wish". Bringing the inventory into the front-end earlier this year was the first step, but the upcoming revamp will push things even further. (more...)
Qualcomm announces mid-range Snapdragon 675 with triple camera support
- October 23, 2018
Talking to select media on call, Qualcomm's vice president of product management, Kedar Kondap said that the Snapdragon 675 can be termed as the successor to the Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 processor that came out in August this year. With Aqstic Audio users will also get surround sound audio making the overall experience more immersive. Also, it can perform 15 percent faster with social media apps launch time, and 35 percent faster web browsing as per Qualcomm. (more...)
- October 23, 2018
Talking to select media on call, Qualcomm's vice president of product management, Kedar Kondap said that the Snapdragon 675 can be termed as the successor to the Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 processor that came out in August this year. With Aqstic Audio users will also get surround sound audio making the overall experience more immersive. Also, it can perform 15 percent faster with social media apps launch time, and 35 percent faster web browsing as per Qualcomm. (more...)
Devil May Cry 5's Most Expensive Edition Costs $8,600
- October 23, 2018
Thankfully, the Nero Edition with its blue jacket is a much more sensible 750,000 Yen, or around $6500. Unfortunately, that means you can't select the size, so you'll need to check the measurements and decide if this item is for you. You also get the game as well, of course, so around $60 will go toward that. The chance to own one of these coats will no doubt be tempting for some fans but there's no word on whether these editions will be made available anywhere else aside from Japan. (more...)
- October 23, 2018
Thankfully, the Nero Edition with its blue jacket is a much more sensible 750,000 Yen, or around $6500. Unfortunately, that means you can't select the size, so you'll need to check the measurements and decide if this item is for you. You also get the game as well, of course, so around $60 will go toward that. The chance to own one of these coats will no doubt be tempting for some fans but there's no word on whether these editions will be made available anywhere else aside from Japan. (more...)
Red Dead Redemption 2 leaked footage shows Arthur Morgan on the run
- October 22, 2018
Target lists Red Dead Redemption 2 available for early release on their latest weekly ad. Rockstar has taken the whole map of Red Dead Redemption and added on to it, this is a great surprise for fans of the original to visit Blackwater and all their favorite spots from the previous games before the events of the 2010 game, and considering the handsome textures used by Rockstar, you can see them in meticulous detail from your console. (more...)
- October 22, 2018
Target lists Red Dead Redemption 2 available for early release on their latest weekly ad. Rockstar has taken the whole map of Red Dead Redemption and added on to it, this is a great surprise for fans of the original to visit Blackwater and all their favorite spots from the previous games before the events of the 2010 game, and considering the handsome textures used by Rockstar, you can see them in meticulous detail from your console. (more...)
Apple gears up for new Macs and iPad Pros on October 30
- October 22, 2018
There are also rumours which suggest that Apple will update its Mac Mini as well. Check them out here. Many expect iPad Pro models with Face ID and thinner bezels, a possible refresh to the MacBook Air and Mac mini . Improved Retina display, new keyboard and faster processor could feature along with a refreshed design. The new iPad Pro most probably will keep the 10.5-inch and 12.9-inch screen sizes as the predecessor, but everything else will undergo changes. (more...)
- October 22, 2018
There are also rumours which suggest that Apple will update its Mac Mini as well. Check them out here. Many expect iPad Pro models with Face ID and thinner bezels, a possible refresh to the MacBook Air and Mac mini . Improved Retina display, new keyboard and faster processor could feature along with a refreshed design. The new iPad Pro most probably will keep the 10.5-inch and 12.9-inch screen sizes as the predecessor, but everything else will undergo changes. (more...)
New Master Trainer Details for Pokemon Let’s Go!
- October 22, 2018
Each trainer is a master of a different species of Pokemon , and they'll challenge players to a special one on one battle to prove whose Pokemon is best. If nothing else, it sounds like Master Trainers will help pad out the post-game content in Pokemon Let's Go , which is always a topic of interest among Pokemon fans. (more...)
- October 22, 2018
Each trainer is a master of a different species of Pokemon , and they'll challenge players to a special one on one battle to prove whose Pokemon is best. If nothing else, it sounds like Master Trainers will help pad out the post-game content in Pokemon Let's Go , which is always a topic of interest among Pokemon fans. (more...)
Black Ops 4: What Are the Best Guns in Blackout
- October 21, 2018
While we only got the video of his aimbot in action from another player, no one can really tell what the Black Ops 4 hacker is actually seeing in front of his monitor. Activision attributes this to Battle.net, as the number of players is more than double year-over-year through its first three days. The game also broke a record in terms of highest level of viewership through launch weekend on Twitch. (more...)
- October 21, 2018
While we only got the video of his aimbot in action from another player, no one can really tell what the Black Ops 4 hacker is actually seeing in front of his monitor. Activision attributes this to Battle.net, as the number of players is more than double year-over-year through its first three days. The game also broke a record in terms of highest level of viewership through launch weekend on Twitch. (more...)
Spotify brings a bunch of new features to its Premium service
- October 21, 2018
Streamlined navigation: Spotify has refined the navigation to help people quickly find what they're looking for. At the top of the screen, listeners can find their Top Genres - from indie to country to reggae- and easily discover the music that best reflects them and their mood. (more...)
- October 21, 2018
Streamlined navigation: Spotify has refined the navigation to help people quickly find what they're looking for. At the top of the screen, listeners can find their Top Genres - from indie to country to reggae- and easily discover the music that best reflects them and their mood. (more...)
Samsung Electronics Acquires Artificial Intelligence Company Zhilabs
- October 20, 2018
Network operators will require automated solutions and network analytics beyond what was possible in previous mobile generations, and AI-based services can be used to analyse user traffic, classify applications being used, and improve overall service quality. (more...)
- October 20, 2018
Network operators will require automated solutions and network analytics beyond what was possible in previous mobile generations, and AI-based services can be used to analyse user traffic, classify applications being used, and improve overall service quality. (more...)
OnePlus moved the OnePlus 6T launch event, because Apple
- October 20, 2018
This means the release of the OnePlus 6T will now take place on October 29 at 11am rather than the original October 30 date. Even though community members have already booked flights, accommodation etc to make it to the launch event OnePlus simply had to make the decision to move their event. (more...)
- October 20, 2018
This means the release of the OnePlus 6T will now take place on October 29 at 11am rather than the original October 30 date. Even though community members have already booked flights, accommodation etc to make it to the launch event OnePlus simply had to make the decision to move their event. (more...)
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