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When the iPad first came out, competitors made perfect photo copies of the device. Same specs, same size, same price. And guess what happened? No one bought the Android tablets, everyone bought the iPad. Companies then figured out if they can’t compete on price, they should compete on size, and thus 7″ tablets were born. Apple only recently entered the mini tablet game, but that’s another story. With the fifth generation full-size iPad just a month or two away, have consumers changed their minds about 10″ Android tablets?...

Samsung has never shied away from mocking Apple for the lack of various features on its latest iPhone. But with its latest ‘Growing Up’ Galaxy ad, the company might just have outdone itself. The 1-minute advert shows the smartphone journey of a young guy starting from 2007 all the way until 2017. Over the next ten years, the guy keeps using different iPhones which are behind Samsung’s Galaxy devices used by his girlfriend in terms of features like wireless charging, a big screen, S-Pen, lack of waterproofing, 3....

Samsung makes tough, light, and purposefully engineered products for fieldwork, and Friday announced its latest smartphone and tablet designed to help you get work done outside the office. The Galaxy XCover6 Pro is the latest smartphone from Samsung that is built for frontline workers. In the past, it was common to see midrange specifications in phones built for work use, so it is refreshing to see Samsung release a phone that is built for the modern worker with a promise of four Android OS updates....

A few more options have opened up recently. Since a few years, there are SIEM solutions that are either partially or fully residing in some type of cloud environment. Some organisations were quick to label them as a SIEM as a Service (SaaS) solution, likely anything new and linked to the term “Cloud” increased interest in their product. Although this could be a valid term for some products, most are simply traditional, but now cloud-based, customer-owned or MSS SIEM solutions....

Those were the words of the immortal Sherlock Holmes (The Adventure of the Copper Beeches. And it certainly holds true when it comes to talking about the telecom industry. We can speculate endlessly but for real – and credible – analysis one needs information. Which is why we were delighted when the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) released its subscription data for until 28 February 2017. Using the data, it is now possible to gain some insights on the progress Jio has made till date....

To be fair, SkyFire mobile browser transcodes Flash into HTML5 in real time and hence theoretically at-least, must stand a chance to come through the app store filters. The developers are fairly confident that Apple will accept their submission soon enough and we definitely hope they do. The company maintains that the app has been developed with significant oversight and feedback from Apple and that it adheres to every guideline put forth by Apple regarding HTML5 video playback for iOS....

If you subscribe to the company’s l Access streaming service, you’re now greeted with recommended playlists for working out, boosting your energy, trying to get work done, or other activities based on the time of day. says on its Official Android Blog that the feature, already live on the web player, is coming soon to the Android iOS apps. It’s a direct import from Songza, which purchased earlier this year....

Sony’s flagship phones, the Xperia Z and ZL, are good, really good, but they’re probably going to get forgotten thanks to Samsung’s enormous GS4 marketing budget and the internet’s deep love for HTC’s One. Now that being said, we still have more than eight months to go until the year is out, which means Sony has enough time to wow people again. According to the Xperia Blog, the Japanese company is going to release two phones later this year that are going to be ridiculously high end....

The Sony Xperia XA lineup, Xperia XA2, and XA2 Ultra are powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 630 processor. The best thing about both of the smartphone is its camera. Both feature a 23MP camera with support for 4K video, 120 fps slow-motion capture, and improved low-light photography. On the front, Sony Xperia XA2 carries an 8MP sensor with 120-degree wide-angle lens whereas Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra sports a dual selfie camera setup with the 16MP shooter with less extreme FOV, 16:9 aspect, OIS and autofocus and an 8MP ultra wide fixed-focus camera....

When we’re prancing around the sand and swimming in the ocean, it’s easy to lose track of our things. Luckily, Bluetooth trackers like Apple AirTags can help us quickly find our lost things. Here are 10 clever new ways to use these handy trackers. Sadly, the little red-haired girl with braids doesn’t own an AirTag or a Tile tracker. Now she lost her doll and wants to find it so she can bring it home safely....

Own a Galaxy S7, S7 edge, Galaxy Note 5, or any other Android device and noticed a sudden increase in battery drain? You are not alone. Hundreds of Galaxy S7, S7 edge, and Nexus 6P owners have been complaining about their phone getting hot and its battery draining too fast. The culprit behind the battery drain is Facebook’s Android client and its Messenger app. Since Facebook has not updated both these apps in almost a month now, it is likely that the company made some server-side changes that are leading the apps to consume more power and increasing the idle battery drain of your phone....

A recent attack on a U.S.-based IT management software company affected thousands of companies and organizations that employ the victim’s services. The hackers demanded $70 million to release their hold. Tap or click here for more details on this massive ransomware attack. Now, the U.S. State Department is taking measures to combat foreign cybercriminals by offering a large reward. Read on for details on how you could cash in big time....

Chris Lacy, the developer behind popular apps like Action Launcher, has just announced a new app for his collection, which aims to make clicking a link on your Android device a lot more helpful. TapPath, the name of the new app from Lacy, is designed to give us more options for when we click the links we find on our Android devices. While we can already choose a default web browser to open when we click a link, with TapPath we get even more options by double- or triple-tapping a link....

These new attacks show the dangers of deliberately weakening security protocols by introducing backdoors or other access mechanisms like those that law enforcement agencies the intelligence community are calling for today. The field of cryptography escaped the military domain in the 1970s reached the general public through the works of pioneers like itfield Diffie Martin Hellman, ever since, the government has tried to keep it under control limit its usefulness in one way or another....

There are titles for just about anyone on the Nintendo Switch. From RPGs to party games, you can enjoy a night on the couch by yourself or host a party with your friends, with the variety of titles the Switch library offers. Also: The best game consoles To help you decide which titles are must-haves and guide you to the ones that might match your gaming preferences, I have broken down different hit games by category....

One simple way to make your Android device better is by adding apps. There are tons of apps to choose from that will help you increase productivity, edit photos and videos, play games and so much more. Tap or click here for 10 of the best apps to add to your Android device. The next thing you can do to improve your Android experience is to add some great accessories....

The first bach of reviews of Samsung’s much anticipated flagship smartphones for 2016 — the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge — are out. The handsets went up for pre-order late last month in most markets of the world, with most pre-orders scheduled to be delivered today. Thus, it makes sense for the first batch of reviews of the phone to go live today as well. So, what do the review indicate about the phone?...

A YouTube channel did an extreme test, the battery smoked, expanded (Swelled), but the result can change a lot in the world of gadgets. Who does not remember the battery explosions of Galaxy Note7? Well, if you do not remember, the warnings inside the planes will refresh your memory, since last year we barely sat on an airplane we heard the warning about Samsung smartphones. But this may be completely outdated....

The world is eagerly anticipating the launch of the Galaxy Note 7 next week from Samsung, but rumors about the company’s flagship for next year, the Galaxy S8, have started making their way to the internet. While we have heard a bit about Samsung’s flagship handset for next year, some new rumors coming out of China provide a clearer picture about it. The rumors point to the Galaxy S8 being codenamed as the ‘Project Dream’ internally with its release pegged to be at MWC 2017....

This all started with the J Series of Samsung smartphones. Samsung’s “J” series are the first one to feature two version of a chipset. Well, the trend is likely to continue with upcoming Galaxy S8 and S8+ Well, this two flagship will feature Snapdragon 835 chip in some regions, and Exynos 8895 chipset will be featured in other markets. Well, now the Question arises which one will be better? Well, the good news is the scores for the Exynos, and Snapdragon-powered versions of the phone recently showed up at the Geekbench website....