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Samsung has started rolling out a launch day software update for the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge to fix some bugs and improve the fingerprint sensor performance of the handset The firmware update weighs in at 252.94MB and includes “many stability, performance improvements.” The update also bumps the Android version to 5.0.2 and carries the build number DVU1AOD1. Some of the changes highlighted by Samsung in this update include an improved fingerprint recognition process, enhanced interface for some of Samsung’s pre-loaded apps like Music, Email and S Planner, new features in the default Photo Editing app and improved compatibility with accessories....

The complete list of official accessories from Samsung for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge have leaked, and so have a handful of stock wallpapers from the devices. Just like previous years, Samsung is offering a bunch of cases and covers for the Galaxy S7 and S7 edge. This includes an S View cover, an LED View Flip Cover, a Clearview Case, a Clear Cover, and a Keyboard case....

A new report claims that pre-order of Samsung’s latest flagship handsets, the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge, have been underwhelming in the company’s own home market: South Korea. Samsung started accepting pre-orders for the Galaxy S7 and S7 edge from March 4 in South Korea from all the three major carriers in the country. Like with every other market, the company is bundling a free Gear VR headset with the handset for customers who pre-order the device....

The Gear VR is listed for $200 on Best Buy’s site, it includes a prominent link to a full page of health warnings. The disclaimer suggests you always remain seated while using the Gear VR take breaks every 30 minutes or so, “even if you do not think you need it.” Another caveat: That dizziness may feel similar to what you experience after disembarking a cruise ship, it may persist for hours afterward....

Samsung has just unveiled a limited edition variant of the Galaxy Note 8 to commemorate the 2018 Winter Olympics. Known simply as the “PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Games Limited Edition”, this variant will come with exclusive packaging highlighting the games. The 2018 Winter Olympics will be held in the PyeongChang County of South Korea, with a number of leading countries expected to participate in the event. The handset looks pretty much the same as the standard Galaxy Note 8 from the front, although the back glass panel is colored in white to “celebrate the winter theme”....

The private messages supposedly came from the photo-sharing app’s Copyright Help Center, detailing the issue. But when users logged in through the fake link to dispute the claims, scammers captured their details and hijacked their accounts. Unfortunately, criminals are again targeting people with copyright claims — this time with a twist. Read on to see how this scam works and what you can do about it. Here’s the backstory The previous version of this scam informed Instagram users that some of their photos were subject to copyright claims....

And interestingly, the main reasons for their success have nothing to do with experience, spec sheets or apps, the three perceived pillars of success in the mobile computing space. There is nothing exceptional about the Chromebook experience – it is exactly like using a Chrome browser. You open sites and services on different tabs and browse away. And the hardware that delivers this experience is not much to write home about....

After leaving the Senate in 2017, Xenophon set up a law firm with former investigative journalist Mark Davis that was appointed as strategic counsel in 2019. The firm also represented Jordan Shanks in a recent high-profile defamation case. Xenophon last week said he was running for the Senate again in the upcoming federal election. On the basis of his return to public life, Patrick said in the Senate on Tuesday night that Xenophon should disclose the terms of his Huawei agreement....

In terms of design, both, the Xperia 10 and Xperia 10 Plus feature an identical design from the front to the back. Except for the size, with the Xperia 10 Plus having a larger display than the smaller Xperia 10. In terms of other factors, both the devices come with a dual camera set up on the back with horizontally-aligned sensors and a head on top that features all the necessary sensors....

Even with the federal Do Not Call registry in place, automated phone calls can still come flooding in. Many businesses sell your information to third parties. In fact, agreeing to this kind of information trade can be part of the deal for many free or low-cost services. The bottom line is: Robocalls are annoying and need to be stopped. Make those calls stop The easiest way to begin the battle against automated calls is with Google Voice....

According to Microsoft, the number of Windows users is increasing, but so is the amount of time they spend on their Windows computers. Therefore, the demand for Windows professionals won’t go away any time soon, so it should be a stable career path for quite some time to come. If it’s not one you’ve thought about pursuing due to a lack of tech training, there’s no reason to let that hold you back anymore....

Subsmovies used to house movies and TV series of different genres ranging from comedy to thriller, romance to action, and more. One of the most important things that have given rise to the site’s popularity is its subtitles. Almost all content hosted on the site has subtitles in different languages. However, since the site was found to be hosting copyrighted content, it was banned. You can still access the site today, but it keeps changing its domain address, and you would need to use a VPN service....

Tabnabbing is a kind of phishing. It’s basically a computer exploit which entices the user to submit his login details and password to a known website by imitating those sites. The attack takes advantage of the trust of victim and and the ability of modern web pages to rewrite tabs and their contents for a long time after the page has been loaded. Most of us who are webmasters, i....

It’s understandable, though. Hard facts and specific dates are tricky to memorize. And unless you’re applying this knowledge to your life, you probably don’t think about it. Tap or click to see how well you know U.S. geography. But if you pride yourself as a trivia champ or a Jeopardy whiz, then this stumper of a quiz will be the perfect challenge for you. It covers subjects ranging from science to history, and it even stumped several of our writers here at Komando....

Other water bottles are “smart” because they feature self-cleaning UV technology, charging ports for other devices, and even a Bluetooth speaker. Based on ZDNET’s in-depth research of today’s latest and greatest models, here are the best smart water bottles on the market. Also: Can’t figure out which electric toothbrush to get? We found the top 5 Also: How to clean your Keurig coffee maker inside and out The Hidrate Spark 3 is hands down one of the most popular smart water bottles available today....

These are important subjects both in and out of the classroom, so it is essential that you arm your child with the necessary skills to be successful in life. We’ve rounded up the best STEM toys for kids to help you give them a head start in learning something valuable while also being entertained. More: The best cheap tech gifts under $100The best cheap tech gifts under $75The best cheap tech gifts under $50The best cheap tech gifts under $25 For other ideas for your children, consider our picks our the best tablets for kids, the best phones for kids, and the best iPads for kids!...

The iPhone rocked Q4 2019… The iPhone had a superb final quarter of the year. The relatively more affordable iPhone 11 was the best-selling phone of this period. In fact, there were five iPhones in the list of top ten phones – and they were from Number One to Five. Rather surprisingly, the most expensive iPhone of them all, the iPhone 11 Pro Max was at number two, while the iPhone 11 Pro was at three....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SAPJal-m9RE A whole lotta selfies Titled, “Love your selfie”, the Redmi Y1 ad is a 30-second ad that features Bollywood actress, Katrina Kaif. The ad basically is about how Kaif’s day revolves around her selfies and of course, her Redmi Y1. In the ad, Kaif is shown to be taking selfies all through the day. She wakes up, takes a selfie; drinks coffee in her red mug, takes a selfie; cannot decide which dress to wear, she takes a selfie; decides what dress to wear and wears it, and – you guessed it – takes a selfie again....

Samsung has a phone coming down the pike, and it’s probably called the Galaxy S7. It might also have two other phones coming, too, all sharing at least a little bit of that flagship’s namesake. According to a new image posted by Evan Blass, @evleaks, Samsung does indeed have three new devices planned for launch at some point in the future. That includes the Galaxy S7, which will apparently be joined by the Galaxy S7 edge (which isn’t a surprise), and also the Galaxy S7 edge+ (which is a bit of a surprise)....

The Samsung Galaxy S8 has been leaking, leaking, and leaking in photos and videos since the last few weeks. Today’s leak, which comes courtesy of @evleaks, show the press renders of the phone in three colors: Black Sky, Orchid Grey, and Arctic Silver. The press render show just how beautiful the bezel-less design of the Galaxy S8 will look, which is further complemented by the beautiful wallpapers. Previous leaks have already confirmed that the Galaxy S8 will be available in a bunch of colors, instead of just the three colors shown in today’s leak....