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Huawei today unveiled its latest Kirin chipset — the Kirin 950. The latest chipset from the company is an octa-core chip that makes use of the big.LITTLE architecture and comprises of four high performance Cortex-A72 cores clocked at 2.53GHz, and four A53 cores clocked at 1.8GHz for day-to-day tasks. Huawei has also baked in a i5 coprocessor with “always-sensing” technology. Think of this i5 coprocessor as a sensor hub that is always on, and uses a bunch of sensors like gyroscope, accelerometer and barometer to track your movements....

The industry has since moved on to more secure and versatile options. But that doesn’t mean everybody is aware that Flash isn’t used anymore. And if there is something that people aren’t aware of, you can be sure that criminals aren’t too far behind. Read on to see how scammers are using the antiquated software platform to load malware onto your phone. Here’s the backstory At the height of Flash Player’s popularity, it could be found in anything from websites and mobile phones to video games....

About a month ago, the guys over at AnandTech got a chance to play with an Intel Bay Trail-T reference platform. The device they handled had a 10 inch 2560 x 1440 pixel screen, quad core Silvermonth processor, weight a hair over 600 grams, and was “about the thickness of a 3rd/4th generation iPad”. Unfortunately, they weren’t allowed to run any benchmarks. Now, I’m happy to report that some benchmark numbers have leaked, and they’re nuts....

Caesar cipher is one of the oldest substitution ciphers that were used in the medieval times. Here the plain-text is shifted down the alphabet line by the offset provided by the key chosen for encryption. Since, there are 26 letters in the alphabet, a key value of 26, when used to encrypt the message, returns the same plain-text as cipher text. With a key of 2, letter A in the plain text becomes letter C, C becomes letter E and so on....

Critics started to assume that either robotics will simply build and develop a clean and advanced world or else it will simply destroy everything related to humans. We have seen Elon Musk is busy connecting our brains with machines, or Bill Gates suggesting robot tax. Recently, 52-year-old Jack Ma, chairman of the Alibaba Group talked about how robots and automation can affect our future. Jack Ma suggested that we must introduce new ways to work better with robots....

Although digital voice assistants like Alexa can sometimes be creepy, they can also be extremely helpful. And even children are figuring that out. Just ask 6-year-old Jariel how helpful they can be. The young boy went viral just before Christmas when his mom caught him using Alexa to cheat on his math homework. ‘Boyyy!’ On Dec. 20, a young New Jersey boy was doing homework at the kitchen table. His mom was in the living room but overheard him asking Alexa to solve math problems....

Google has announced a slew of new features for Android phones. The upcoming release bundle will offer password checkup tool, text message scheduler, and updates to features like Assistant, Maps, Talkback and Android Auto. The new features will be available for Android phones irrespective of the current update cycle. Password Checkup feature Password Checkup feature runs on Android 9 and above. It alerts you if your password has been previously exposed by matching against known compromised passwords....

The Unreal Engine is an amazing platform that allows you to make high-quality games. And the courses in this bundle will teach you all about Unreal, game development, and C++, so you will be acquiring some very marketable skills. The bundle contains five courses across 95 hours and has gotten over 35,000 5-star reviews. All of the course creators are avid gamers and experienced coders, so they are well-qualified to clearly explain the most complex of concepts in an engaging manner....

The company promises to bring in something fresh and will be entering the market on Aug 21st. Zuk has already sent two invites to the Chinese media. The invite is sent in a wooden music box that has led folks to believe that it will be a phone dedicated to audiophiles. It seems the music box produces a melodious sound once a sheet of paper is inserted and rolled. We can’t treat the wooden box as a mere coincidence and the lengths they have gone to make the wooden box strengthens the “guess” that Zuk is working on an audio centric smartphone....

LG today posted its second quarter earnings in which its mobile division reported a 12 percent quarterly increase in revenues to KRW 3.33 trillion (USD 2.86 billion), though its a drop from the same time last year. The company’s mobile division posted a loss off USD 132.10 million due to increased marketing expenditure and slow sales of its modular flagship smartphone, the LG G5. Despite the G5 not doing well though, LG saw its smartphone shipments rise by 3 percent to 13....

If you are also dealing with the same problem and looking for ways to resolve it, you have landed on the right page. In this article, we will discuss how to unsilence calls on iPhone. But, before discussing how to unsilence calls on iPhone, it’s important to know why the call notifications are silenced in the first case. Let’s check out. How to Unsilence Calls on iPhone? Before knowing the steps to resolve, you should know why your iPhone calls are silenced....

Out of all such features, the Low data mode was the most noticeable and unique one. The feature could be handy for someone who travels abroad more than often. According to Apple, the new low data mode feature will reduce the data consumption over a cellular network or on a specific WiFi network. What is Low Data Mode? Low Data Mode is a new iOS 13 feature that dramatically reduces data usage by taking control of several data-hungry features....

The drawback to doing these and other things online is that your information is traveling through the internet. It isn’t a straight shot between you and the site you’re using, either. The data can bounce through servers around the country or even around the world. That gives hackers many opportunities to steal your information. If they can grab it in transit, they can learn your passwords, details about you they shouldn’t know, or even pretend to be you to trick your bank or other secure sites....

How to Use Google Cardboard In Android Phone Not Having Gyroscope Sensor The method is quite simple, and you just need a rooted Android device that will allow Xposed installer to run on a device. And after having Xposed installer, you will have to use Xposed module app to Use Google Cardboard In The Phone Not Having Gyroscope Sensor. For this follow the guide below. Steps To Use Google Cardboard In Android Phone Not Having Gyroscope Sensor: First of all, you need a rooted Android as Xposed installer can be only installed on a rooted Android, so Root your android to proceed....

The time when you had to fork over hundreds of dollars to have Photoshop on your computer is gone (though you can still buy the software for $240). Adobe moved to subscription-based licensing for its software in 2013. Just $10 a month gives subscribers access to Photoshop and Lightroom, plus 20GB of cloud storage and the Photoshop Express app. How to Photoshop on iPhone Materials needed: iPhone, Photoshop Express app...

Not only on video-sharing & instant messaging apps, but the hilarious, sad filter is also making rounds on popular social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter. If you stay active on Instagram, you may see people using sad face filters on Reels, Memes, and video clips. Steps to Use the Sad Face Filter on Instagram If you are wondering whether you can try the new sad face filter on Instagram, you can....

We got the 12-inch display variant in ceramic white color, and well, it definitely turned heads thanks to its rather square-ish shape and metallic build. The color will pick up smudges, however, so we would advise keeping a cloth handy, not just to brush it clean but also to clean the surfaces on which you park it. At about 1.35 kg, it is definitely on the lighter side and is proportioned smartly enough to slip into most backpacks without any trouble....

That’s the conundrum inspired HTC when it conjured up the HTC RE, a $200 16-megapixel “lifestyle” camera that’s intended to inspire you to be more present in the scene. The device was announced on dnesday in New York City alongside the Desire Eye, a mid-range Android phone equipped with 13-megapixel cameras on both the back front. Both products signify a serious shift in HTC’s product focus, while the company made it explicit that smartphones will continue to be its main raison d’etre, both the HTC RE Desire Eye signify the beginning of a new era for the Taiwan-based company....

Rumors and leaks have indicated that the launch of the HTC M8 might be accompanied with the mini-version of the handset – the M8 mini. With Mini and Compact handsets being all the rage right now, this move from HTC definitely makes sense. Today, thanks to @evleaks, we now know the full specs of the HTC M8 Mini as well. Sadly, the specs of the device are pretty disappointing and are barely an upgrade over the current-gen One mini....

HTC today posted its financial results for the second quarter of 2014 where it has managed to earn an astounding growth and profit. The company reported a massive 97 percent jump in revenue from NT$ 33.1 billion to NT$ 65.1 billion compared to the first quarter of this year. It reported a net profit of NT$ 2.4 billion for the second quarter after a few consecutive quarter of losses. On a quarterly basis, HTC’s operating profit increased by 118 percent while on a yearly basis, it grew by an astounding 220 percent....