The Sigstore certificates are being used in the just-released Kubernetes version 1.24 and all future releases. According to founding Sigstore developer Dan Lorenc, a former member of Google’s open-source security team, the use of Sigstore certificates allows Kubernetes users to verify the authenticity and integrity of the distribution they’re using by “giving users the ability to verify signatures and have greater confidence in the origin of each and every deployed Kubernetes binary, source code bundle and container image....

The anonymous Twitter @evleaks also has a Facebook account apparently. On Saturday, he (or she uploaded the photo above with a caption that simply says: “G2? Just a guess…” Looking at the picture, it’s obviously a huge departure from LG’s traditional designs. It’s nearly impossible to tell how large of a screen this phone as, and of course there are no spec sheets, which makes it difficult to draw any conclusions....

Earlier this week, the guys at SamMobile published a leaked Galaxy S III firmware that had Android 4.2.2 on-board. Someone by the online handle “Kalagas” went through the file and found quite a number of icons suggesting that Samsung is working on integrating fingerprint reader technology into a future Galaxy product. Why would Samsung do this? Let me just come out and say it: Samsung loves to copy Apple. I’m sure when the South Korean handset maker heard rumors that the next iPhone was going to have a fingerprint reader under the home-key, an army of engineers were given commands to bring that same technology to the Galaxy portfolio....

It’s a general fitness tracker Let’s clear few things right off the bat. This tracker is not a high-end product which will tell you everything about your body and is not here to compete with fitness trackers from companies like Fitbit. It’s a general fitness tracker for those who would like to keep track of their steps, heart rate, sleep patterns and a bit of notification from there phones. It’s a companion device which can motivate you to move, but if you are sportsperson who would need a lot of details post workout sessions, you should not be opting for this....

Lenovo today posted its earnings for the final quarter of FY15-16 ending March 31st that saw the company posting its first loss in six years. The company saw its revenues and sales decline in almost every market, with its smartphones sales particularly falling in China where its sales declined by over 85% in just one quarter. For the January-March quarter, Lenovo sold 10.9 million smartphones, with Motorola smartphones contributing almost 5 million to it....

LG has confirmed that the G Watch R will get a maintenance update in Q3, 2015 that will add Wi-Fi support to it. Google added Wi-Fi support to Android Wear and some of the existing Android Wear smartwatches like LG Watch Urbane, Moto 360 and Sony SmartWatch 3 with the recently released Wear 5.1 update. The G Watch R was missing from this list despite the smartwatch having the same specs as the Watch Urbane, which angered many existing owners of the watch....

LG has already confirmed that its upcoming smartphone — the G4 — will be coming with a leather back. Today, the company has revealed that the leather back will be vegetable-tanned to give it a “comfortable elegance and an analog feeling.” The company further said that while a leather back might “look a bit weird,” it will add an “analog feeling” to its upcoming smartphone. The company also revealed that it is using vegetable tanning on the G4’s leather back as it was the most environment-friendly way to tan it....

With its smartphone division struggling to turn a profit, LG has decided to revamp its flagship smartphone strategy this year. Leaks have already confirmed that the company will not be releasing a new flagship smartphone at MWC this year. Instead, it will be launching an upgraded version of the LG V30 with some new AI features. As for its flagship, a leak pointed to LG’s CEO telling the team to rework on the handset just a month before MWC after being disappointed with the final product....

According to “Industry Officials” who spoke to The Korean Herald, Samsung is on track to release the Galaxy Note III at IFA in Berlin on September 6th. These mythical strangers also say the device will have a 5.7 inch screen. So why am I bothering to even cover this rumor if there’s no new information? I’m incredibly confused, and frustrated, as to how a rumor started by Android Geeks has ended up being repeated by every tech blog on the internet....

Well, macOS doesn’t support GIF wallpapers out of the box, but there’s a way to set an animated wallpaper. For that, you need to use a third-party app known as ‘GIFPaper’. It’s an application that lets you set Animated GIF wallpaper on your Mac screen. Steps Use an Animated GIF as the Wallpaper om Mac So, if you are a Mac user and looking for ways to set Animated GIF as a wallpaper, you are reading the right article....

Face it: Your phone looks like it’s been secretly attending one Fight Club. The screen is so cracked that your fingers are starting to bleed. You haven’t even bothered to check if your phone will get Android 5.0, because you haven’t even gotten 4.4 yet. You’ve already swapped out your phone’s battery six times. In other words, it’s probably time to upgrade, these are the reasons why. It’s huge, not in the good way If you’re still rocking a phone from 1999, I have only one question for you: How?...

The latest HTC smartphone is now listed on the company’s Taiwanese website and there’s no information regarding the global availability of the device yet. The budget smartphone comes in a unique design wherein the back of the device is made out of two virtually different segments. While the upper part of the back is made out of smooth rubberized material, the bottom half is composed of dotted engraved pattern which HTC is allegedly referring to as a ‘sculptured design’....

Rumors surrounding the HTC One M10 have been relatively quiet. However, as the rumored March unveiling of the handset comes close, more information regarding the device has started leaking out with every passing week. Today’s leak comes courtesy of @LlabTooFeR, who says that the One M10 — codenamed Perfume — will use Sony’s IMX377 sensor. This is the same 12.3MP sensor that Google uses on its Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P devices....

Earlier this week, it was revealed that the leaked photos of the HTC One M9 were of a decoy unit and the final design of the handset will be significantly different. Today, the folks over at HTC Source are back with more details about the design of the upcoming flagship from HTC. The source claims that the One M9 will not come with the dreaded black bar at the bottom, which houses the HTC logo on the One M7 and the One M8....

All seven models of Huawei WiMax router face security flaws and are still at risk – Huawei has no intention of fixing the deficiencies because the service support of all seven devices has laps, and the company already said that they have stopped providing any further updates earlier in these devices. Users of this WiMax Routers are worldwide in Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Ivory Coast, Libya, The Philippines, and Ukraine. According to the researchers, these users, apart from everywhere, also have the same security flaws as others....

The software, called Coinbase Tracer, provides several capabilities for tracing transactions in blockchains, as explained by Biddle after reviewing a contract document that is linked to in the article, which was obtained by Tech Inquiry, a non-profit that develops open source software and uses it to track government procurement of tech by governments around the world. The news follows the publication of a Baylor College of Medicine/Rice University study this month that suggested the purported anonymity of crypto transactions can be violated by link analysis that traces the relatedness of unnamed digital wallets....

As always, the low range of the processors of giant chip manufacturer has been formed by the processors Atom, by Celeron and Pentium. But now, Intel has had the great idea of grouping the normal Pentium with the Atom. And create two categories: for “high performance” we will have the Pentium Gold category. While for “low performance” we will have the new Pentium Silver category. In the Pentium Gold category among all the current Pentium processors use core architecture....

Digital minister Taro Kono on Tuesday vowed to dismiss Japan’s laws that have entrenched floppy disks and CD-ROMs in the nation’s systems. In a tweet from his English Twitter account, Kono said he was declaring “war” on floppy disks as part of its digital transformation and enabling citizens to submit data online. Kono explained there were about 1,900 articles in Japan’s laws that require businesses to submit forms to the government on floppy disk....

LG was the first OEM to announce the roll out of Lollipop for their flagship handset — the LG G3. The Korean company managed to start rolling out the update even before Google start the official OTA update for its Nexus devices. Today, the Korean company took to Twitter to tease about the impending Lollipop update for the G3 variants that it sells in the United States through different carriers....

I have previously named 4 apps that can send local content from your Android devices to the Chromecast, but the possibilities of media sharing on this HDMI stick aren’t limited to that specific type of content. If you enjoy viewing photos shared by you and your friends on Flickr or Instagram, and want to take that experience to the big-screen TV instead of your small phone or tablet, then here is what you need to do....