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For example, I recently wanted to download a Spanish translation app, but hadn’t heard of anything specific I could be interested in. So, I just installed the Spanish translation app with the highest rating most comments found in the App Store. But when I started using the app, I found that it is best designed for use in Mexico, not in Spain, where I actually need to use it. That’s precisely why I was excited to see the latest demo of Quixey here at Mobile rld Congress....

For plant lovers, any shopping trip to the nursery is a vacation. But shopping for plant holders? Not so much. Finding a place to store your leafy friends can be challenging, especially if you’re in a smaller home. And we haven’t quite achieved mass-market plants that will replace our lamps, so replacing your electronics is out of the question. But finally, there’s a planting system that hits the trifecta. It’s practical, compact, and attractive, and right now, it just got a lot cheaper....

Many of us have products in our workspaces that can help cut down on those types of issues. Whether it’s a lumbar-supporting chair for your aching back or a new mouse for an issue with hand cramping, investing in these types of gadgets can make it less painful to get work done. Working from home? Tap or click here to give your home office a tech upgrade. While we’re all familiar with the benefits of standing desks and ergonomic chairs, how many are aware of what our eyes need?...

Basically, this summer is going to be a scorcher. That’s why we rounded up the best tech gadgets you can use to cool down. You’ll find the top desktop cooling devices, wearable tech gadgets, portable coolers and outdoor lifesavers. While you’re at it, you should prepare for emergencies, from summer storms to random shutdowns and outages. Tap or click here for 18 must-have items that help you survive any emergency....

As long as big companies have data to protect, there will be a robust job market for cybersecurity specialists. It’s always been one of the more exciting corners of the tech sectors to work in, but in recent years it’s become one of the most lucrative. Of course, it’s a lot more than a short hop from IT work to this kind of specialty. As threats to big networks get more sophisticated, cybersecurity experts need the most current training to keep up....

The tag line for the event is “To be simple is to be Great,” offering almost nothing in the way of clues. However, the “g” in “great” is capitalized using the stylized capital “G” the company uses for its G line suggesting this event is almost certainly introducing the G3. The expected specs of the G3 are fairly scarce, but the device is expected to be sporting a Quad HD 5....

The cards we recommend charge at least $395 in annual fees. But, if you’re accustomed to luxury, these cards are more economical for you. With airline fee statement credits, sizeable signup bonuses, complimentary lounge access, and more, there are plenty of credit cards that are worth it for frequent flyers. Different credit cards offer different types of lounge access. You’ll want to choose a card that matches your flying preferences, including the airlines you like to fly and the airports you frequent....

The Samsung Galaxy S8 is expected to arrive soon, and, as such, rumors should start picking up steam. Android Police have surfaced a pair of photos that allegedly reveal what the front panel for the Galaxy S8, and its bigger variant, will look like, revealing some interesting aspects to the upcoming handset. As previously rumored, the Galaxy S8 is said to feature an “all-screen design,” which could be confirmed by these front panels, depending on their authenticity....

Samsung is still not giving up on Android tablets. The company today unveiled the Galaxy Tab S5e. The highlight of the tablet is the 10.5-inch Super AMOLED display (2560 x 1600) and thin and light design. Plus, it is also Samsung’s first device to come with Bixby 2.0. The Galaxy Tab S5e is Samsung’s thinnest and lightest tablet yet, with a 5.5mm thin chassis and weight of just 400gms. That makes it lighter and thinner than the 2018 11-inch iPad Pro which is 5....

Some of the newly-enhanced security features in Knox 2.0 take advantage of the Galaxy S5’s fingerprint scanner by introducing Two-factor Biometric Authentication, requiring the user’s fingerprint a pin number. st keep in mind that your pin might be more secure than your print. The core platform application container of Knox has been renamed to Knox rkspace, which now includes a new dedicated application store called etplace for enterprise apps, along with Knox EMM Knox Customization....

The Samsung Leader 8 comes with some beefy specifications under the hood. It was originally leaked recently as the Samsung W2018. The latest flip smartphone comes with not one but two 4.2-inch Full HD Super AMOLED display. One of the displays is plastered on the top while the other is hidden below and can see only when the phone is flipped open. Design wise; the Leader 8 appears to be a solidly built unit....

Korean operators, like American operators, sell their phones with huge subsidies. Unlike American operators, however, Korean operators often sell devices with a bunch of accessories included. When you buy a flagship phone, you’re practically guaranteed to also get a spare battery and a dedicated battery charger. These sort of accessories usually don’t leave Korea, but that’s now changing. From Samsung’s very own website, you can spend $50 and buy a Galaxy S4 spare battery and it included a separate charger just for the battery itself....

Just a few days ago, OnePlus took to social networking and teased the upcoming launch of the OnePlus 3 in Soft Gold. The gold variant of the OnePlus 3 hasn’t been a secret by any means, with it being announced along with the Graphite version of the handset earlier this year. OnePlus’s CEO even said that the model would be available in the “latter part of July,” but with no specific dates to provide at the time....

The Xperia Z4 is also the first tablet from Sony to do away with the flap on the microUSB port. The tablet makes use of Sony’s popular OmniBalance design, and weighs in just 389/393 grams (Wi-Fi/LTE). Like all other Xperia devices from Sony, the Xperia Z4 Tablet is also IP68-certified making it dust and water-resistant. The 10.1-inch display on the tablet is further enhanced by Sony’s proprietary features like Triluminos and X-Realy Mobile Engine....

This new feature might be called “voice status”. Whatsapp is rolling out a new beta program update in the 2.22.16.3 version where this new option is spotted. The latest beta version brings new improvements for status updates. By this, Whatsapp is expanding the functionality of status updates. WhatsApp Working On ‘Voice Status’ Feature Recently, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that Whatsapp is rolling out an ability to use any type of emoji to react to received messages....

Yes, again. It seems like only this morning that I read of yet more airline disruption across America, but airline executives are – as they so often do – looking ahead to the storms to come. How can they tackle them? How can they keep getting you to fly when vacation time is over, kids are back at school, and elections loom like grisly bears in the wood? We love you....

After offering unlimited smartphone LTE data to its Simple Choice customers for the next three months as a holiday gift under its Unwrapped campaign, T-Mobile today announced its second gift targeted towards Sprint subscribers. The un-carrier will be giving “long-suffering” Sprint customers an extra $200 for every line that they port over to its network. This $200 will be over and above the $650 that Sprint subscribers are eligible for to cover their early termination fees and balance on the phone that they have leased from the carrier....

Currently, mobile virtual network operators such as Aldi, Woolworths, Boost, and Telstra-brand Belong only have access to LTE connectivity. With the addition of 5G covering 75% of the population, Telstra said it would give the virtual operators access to speeds up to 250Mbps, and make use of millimetre wave where available. The telco added that as it expanded its 5G footprint, so too would wholesale coverage expand. As Telstra’s plans currently stand, the telco is offering 40GB for AU$55 per month, without any 5G connectivity, and customers need to pay AU$65 for 80GB with 5G access....

There are several types of calculators to choose from, which may cause confusion on which type to buy. As calculators get more complex, they’re often more expensive. You may be wondering whether you need to spend over $50 for one, especially when some calculators are for sale that cost under $10. This guide will explain the different types available and point you to the best calculators for school. Best standard function calculators A standard function calculator is usually the least expensive and most commonly found....

Xiaomi and Samsung shares dipped… Statistics can be tricky. A cursory look at the market shares of different brands in the Indian market would seem to indicate that the shares of both the market leaders, Xiaomi and Samsung have slipped a little. Xiaomi had a 27 percent market share in Q3 2018, which is down to 26 percent in Q3 2019. Samsung’s decline seems even more dramatic, from 23 percent in Q3 2018 to 20 percent in Q3 2019....