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Samsung wants the world to know that it actually puts some effort and thinking into designing its product portfolio. The company, today, unveiled a new website — Make It Meaningful — that explains its creative process before it finalizes on a design for a product. The website is not limited to just smartphones or Samsung’s Android powered devices but include the company’s complete portfolio from TVs to Washing machines, SSDs and more....

The company took to its blog to unveil the Exynos 8 Octa 8890, which will likely power the company’s next line of premium smartphones in some markets. The Octa 8890 is built on the latest 14nm, FinFET process technology. In comparison to the Exynos 7 Octa 7420 (the chip in the Galaxy S6 Note 5), the Exynos 8 Octa 8890 is an integrated, one-chip solution based on 64-bit ARMv8 architecture the latest E Rel....

As a veteran, reconnecting and readjusting to their new lifestyle is difficult enough. Fortunately, today’s veterans can benefit from a wealth of online resources. Military personnel can be located in online databases. Resources and guides regarding benefits, employment and training are at their fingertips, and there are many online communities where veterans share their lives with one another. Let’s talk about a few great places for veterans to reconnect and find resources on the web....

Rugged devices come in all shapes and sizes these days, despite the fact many of them still look the part — like Kyocera’s Brigadier. Sony, though, has been aiming to make their devices waterproof, and other element-proof in some capacity or another for many years now. Luckily for one owner, the Xperia Z2 is no different. According to a report from Swedish-based press, Alexander Maxén from Gothenburg was visiting a large body of water and enjoying some water-skiing when he accidentally knocked his Xperia Z2 off the seat of his watercraft, and watched it disappear into the dark depths below....

As rumors had indicated, Sony has gone ahead and introduced its newest flagship handset for the first half of 2014 — the Xperia Z2. The handset has the same design language and dimensions as the Z1 but packs in a bigger screen. Sony promises that the 5.2-inch Full HD IPS display on the Z2 will offer the “widest color palette” of any mobile device, thanks to its Live Color LED along with improved contrast and viewing angles....

But, did you know what is the most interesting thing about this emulator ? The Linux emulator Wine will soon come with the support for the Android as well. It is long spoken of the Wine of support within the mobile operating system which is most used in the world, of course, what it could be, Android. Currently, Wine allows to run Windows apps on Linux and Mac but soon it will also be possible to run these apps on Android as well, isn’t it interesting, of course it is, right....

But with Android 5.1, you can choose a wireless network or Bluetooth profile from within the drop-down panel. All you have to do is tap an arrow to expand the listing. Better Sound Profiles I can’t tell you how often I’ve overslept because of Lollipop’s minimal sound profiles. Android 5.1 lets you set your phone to silent or the None setting until your next alarm. So you don’t have to worry about missing a meeting the following day....

Sensors have become so cheap that they’re showing up in pretty much every piece of consumer electronics equipment currently on the market. What exactly can one do with an accelerometer? The obvious thing is to count steps, hence the popularity of bracelets such as the Nike Fuelband and Fitbit’s portfolio of wearable devices. According to a trademark filing discovered by SamMobile, it appears that Samsung wants in on this game, and they plan on releasing something called the “Samsung Sport”....

The minute and half long ad from Google, “Loretta”, is all about an elderly man missing his late wife and while the basic storyline in itself is a real tear-jerker, the way in which Google has framed the ad really hit us right in the feels. The ad starts with a Google Search saying, “how to not forget”, then a shaky, elderly voice asks Google, “show me photos of me and Loretta” at which Google picks out a couple of pictures of a beautiful senior couple....

Faced with the symmetrical and borderless design of the Galaxy S8, the iPhone X proposal is based on a terminal with an invaluable edge that covers the entire front, except at the top. Yes, the notch that has received so much criticism. And now precisely, the South Korean giant Samsung has filed a patent that would make it possible to include a screen on a smartphone that would occupy absolutely the entire front of the smartphone....

The DeX pad comes with an arrangement that clips the smartphone to the top. The DeX pad comes with a micro USB port that needs to be connected to the Galaxy S9 and the S9+. Once the device sits flush it can be used as a touchpad and also as a keyboard. I personally feel that using a smartphone as a keyboard for a larger screen is a bit of overstretch....

How to Secure Android Apps By Displaying Fake Crash Notification The method is simple but cool and depends on an android app that will let you to secure your app with fake crash messages in your android. And you will tap on the message with the set number of times and you are in. Read out simple steps below to proceed. Steps To Display Fake Crash Notification On Android Apps:- First of all download and install the app App Locker II: Fake Crash in your android....

Singapore last year tweaked its cybersecurity strategy to emphasise OT and provided guidelines on the skillsets and technical competencies OT organisations needed. The country defines OT systems to include industrial control, building management, and traffic light control systems that monitor or change the physical state of a system, such as railway systems. Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) has pushed the need for CII operators to beef up the cybersecurity of OT systems, where attacks could pose physical and economic risks....

Google unveiled a lens project that that detects person’s blood sugar levels, which is specifically designed for diabetes patients. The South Korean giant, Samsung also filed a patent at Korea for a contact lens with a small camera that can be controlled with the blink of eyes. The tech giants are showing keen interest in the wearable technology sector. Sony filed a patent with the US Patent and Trademark Office for smart lenses with camera like features....

Sony launched the voice-assistant powered Xperia Ear back in late 2016. Since then, we’ve seen multiple voice assistant guided smart Bluetooth headphones, including Google’s Pixel Buds. Sony has now unveiled the Xperia Ear Duo, consisting of two ear buds instead of just one. These headphones will break cover in May with a price tag of $280. The Xperia Ear Duo was first shown off during the MWC 2017 under the name of “Xperia Ear Open-style Concept”....

Sprint, the third-largest carrier in the US, announced on Monday that it has expanded its 4G LTE network to 70 new cities, bringing its total number of supported cities to 300. The list of 70 cities includes Green Bay, Wis; Orlando, Fla; San Diego; and St. Louis. For the entire list of newly added cities, visit Sprint’s website. As a part of the “Sprint Spark” initiative, the carrier is also upgrading existing markets with a new network capability that “uses three spectrum frequencies to deliver peak 4G LTE wireless data speeds of 50-60Mbps....

You can either maintain power for a few hours with an air-cooled home generator that is powered by either gasoline or propane, or you could buy a much more expensive liquid-cooled generator that will keep your lights on for a while longer. But if power outages are regular events where you live, you might want to consider installing a set of backup batteries to supply you with electricity when you are off the grid....

Research shows that having plants around the home and office significantly improves people’s moods and reduces the likelihood of stress-related depression. You don’t need a green thumb to keep a plant alive, because many indoor plants are low-maintenance. We’ve rounded up the best indoor plants for your office, whether you need one that’s easy to water, non-toxic to pets, or bright enough to boost your mood during lulls in the work day....

The Samsung Galaxy S8+ is packed to the brim with features and the very best of the technology that is available in the market right now. However, one area of the phone that has concerned many people is its battery life. This is because despite coming with a 6.2-inch QHD+ display, the Galaxy S8+ only comes with a 3500mAh battery. Now, as per tests conducted by the folks over at PhoneArena is anything to go by, the Galaxy S8+ will offer pretty great battery life....

The South Korean giant Samsung has taken the right step by launching the update of Android Oreo for its Galaxy S8 showing that it maintained the support to its equipment, but now it has suddenly removed it from the air and is preparing a new version. It was several months in which the South Korean giant Samsung had in tests the Android version Oreo that it prepared for its Galaxy S8....