The security company now wants to clean up its image and for that, it has decided to put its code open and for evaluation, to prove that the accusations made are unfounded. This new position of Kaspersky intends to show that the Russian security company is not related to all the accusations that have been made to it and that its products are not spying on the users. The way that Eugene Kaspersky and his team found it was by opening the source code of their applications for independent evaluation and hoping to reveal that they are free from any form of remote control or data theft....

It is the time of year when OnePlus unveils its new flagship offering. We have come across many OnePlus rumors and the latest one claims that even the smaller OnePlus 8 model will come equipped with a relatively larger display. The leaked image comes from OnLeaks who has an impressive track record. As you can see the leaked image points at a punch-hole camera on the front, curved screen, no headphone jack, and a rather sleek design language....

LG is among the very OEMs in the smartphone market that continues to push boundaries in terms of music quality and audio output with its smartphones. It was the first company to use a 32-bit Quad DAC on the V20 last year, and this year, the company is once again pushing the boundaries by using an upgraded model of the DAC on the G6. LG says that the new DAC features finer controls for left and right channels thereby enhancing sound balance and reducing noise....

HTC was among the first manufacturers to roll out Android 6.0 to its flagships, but as usual, the update first arrived on handsets in the US. Now, Marshmallow is all set to come to the One M8 and One M9 internationally, with HTC UK revealing that the update will start rolling out to the two devices within 48 hours. HTC UK’s tweet went out around 24 hours ago, so One M8 and One M9 users should be seeing Marshmallow within the next day....

The iBall Slide Brace-X1 4G comes equipped with a 10.1-inch display along with a kickstand mechanism. Under the hood, the tablet is powered by a 1.3GHz octa-core processor paired with 2GB of RAM. On the storage front, the device offers 16GB of internal storage which is further expandable up to 64GB via microSD card slot. Imaging options on the iBall Slide Brace-X1 4G include an 8-Megpixel primary sensor along with a 5-Megapixel secondary sensor....

Last month during Apple’s education event in Chicago, where the company announced the new iPad alongside many education-related initiatives, one of the prominent apps showcased was developed in India with help from the Bangalore App Accelerator. The app, Froggipedia, utilizes the latest ARKit 1.5 to help Biology students to virtually dissect frogs using the Apple Pencil on an iPad. This is the first ever Indian app to be showcased on stage by Apple and is developed by the Ahmedabad-based animation firm, Designmate....

While built-in spam filters for Gmail or other email clients can help temper the issue, they can’t do all of the heavy lifting. Spam emails can still slip through, not only wreaking havoc on your tidy inbox but also sometimes bringing phishing schemes or malware along with them. Tap or click here for a recent example. The bottom line is nearly half of all emails are spam. If even half of those end up in your inbox, you’ll be dealing with a lot of potentially dangerous messages....

As per the support documentation, the Pixel, Pixel XL, Nexus 5X, Nexus 6, and the Nexus 6P will be able to host the tethering connections. All of these devices, including the Pixel C, will be able to share their internet connections without the need to punch in a password on the other device. However, both devices need to be signed up on the same Google Account, and Play Services 10....

Some of these products are significantly discounted, so make sure to check out your favorites to see if the price is right for your wish list. These sales run from Friday, November 22 through November 29, so don’t delay if you plan on snapping them up. Get almost $30 off of a new Echo Dot, or get a discount when you buy 3 Get $25 off the new Echo Dot with clock...

As you can see the Motorola One Pro comes with a quad camera setup at the rear. All the four camera sensors along with the logo form a large bump on the back panel. The camera bump looks awkward and somehow doesn’t seem to bode well with the rest of the design. The Motorola One Pro is expected to come equipped with a 6.2-inch display with a small water drop notch on the top....

The metaverse is almost like a new country, with everything starting from scratch, building from the ground up. There will be shops, offices, and companies providing various services. Even new venues in the metaverse will host different events such as concerts or other kinds of shows. This new evolutionary step in the internet’s progress will have a significant impact on the ways that we’ll communicate and interact. This course will provide an overview of precisely what the metaverse is, what we need to know about it and what options exist to capitalize on it....

The Big Blue carrier had teased the upcoming launch of the G3 Vigor from LG, but now AT&T has officially confirmed the handset is landing on the network sooner, rather than later. AT&T on Monday, September 22, announced that the LG G3 Vigor will launch for the carrier on Friday, September 26. You’ll be able to pick up the handset for $49.99 if you opt for a new, two-year agreement....

“I like it on the couch.” “I like it on the kitchen table.” “I like it on the floor” These are just some of the many weird status updates from female Facebook users we are seeing in the last couple of days. If you are wondering the reason behind these provocative status updates, it is because October is the “Breast Cancer Awareness month” and it’s all in support of the awareness campaign....

Windows 10 operating system includes a built-in text tuner utility known as Cleartype. If you don’t know, ClearType is a font-smoothing technology that makes the text more readable on LCD and LED monitors. If you are using the Windows operating system, and if the text looks blurry, you can utilize the ClearType utility to fix the text problems. Yes, the display resolution plays a vital role in improving the text readability, but ClearType can make it look more readable....

But despite Siri’s limitations, there is more to Apple’s virtual assistant than meets the eye. Do you know everything Siri is capable of? Tap or click here to see five terrific Siri tricks you’ll use time and time again. Siri shortcuts, introduced a few years ago, have countless handy uses. Here’s one you may not know about: You can use Siri to record video, mute your phone and send a text if you’re ever pulled over — and all with one quick phrase....

When it was launched, it has created quite a stir among youths from all across the world. Within a short period, the app got viral due to its unique concept. Apart from being a media-sharing platform, Snapchat is also known for its concept of volatile or self-vanishing messages and fun photo filters. However, the most popular messaging app, of course, Snapchat, is limited to only mobile devices. The company doesn’t provide an option to run Snapchat on the computer, neither it had a web client....

HTC has done a surprisingly good job of keeping its next-generation One M9 a secret until now, but with just one week to go until its grand unveiling at Mobile World Congress, the handset’s specifications have been leaked — alongside what are claimed to be genuine pictures of the device in a number of colors. The leak was spotted by Mobile Geeks, which found the specifications and images on German retail site Cyberport....

As you can see on the official HTC Launch page, the Taiwanese company is planning to unveil a brand new device on October 20, which is three weeks from now, on a Tuesday. The event will be held through a “virtual event” streamed from HTC’s website, and we will be here to report on whatever HTC is planning to announce. The invite sent to press today said “Meet the Marshmallow from HTC,” so this makes it pretty much obvious that we’re going to witness the launch of a new smartphone which will come with Android 6....

In all its wiseness, Google ended up removing certain APIs from Android 9.0 Pie that led to all third-party call recording apps from working. This means that if your device does not come with native call recording option, there’s no way you will be able to record calls on it. Thankfully, Huawei was smart enough to include call recording natively on the Huawei P30 series. While call recording is not allowed legally in some parts of the world, Huawei ships the P30 series with the option enabled across all the regions where it sells the phones....

Michael lectures on intelligence issues at The George Washington University. A participant on intelligence-related panels at the Heritage Foundation and American Enterprise Institute, he has also been a contributor to the Weekly Standard and Wired’s Danger Room. He is the editor of Threats in the Age of Obama. Michael writes about issues related to defense and national security on his personal blog: http://www.haftofthespear.com, which also includes links to a number of his media contributions....