Once upon a time, Sony was easily the worst offender when it came to smartphones updates. But these days, they’re often one of the best. Sure, they’re not Google and Motorola awesome, but they’re up there with Samsung and HTC. So with that now in the back of your mind, let’s rewind the clock back to January. Sony announced two flagship phones, the Z and the ZL. Both came with a 5....
In addition to hiding your exact location, incognito mode doesn’t store your search history or which websites you have visited. When you close the incognito window, all data and cookies associated with the session are deleted. Tap or click here to find out when you should be using incognito mode. Brave Browser takes that one step further by allowing you to browse the internet through a built-in feature called “Private Window with Tor....
The prank website forces iPhones to reboot and will cause computers and Android devices to hang. This link is viral on social networking sites that can crash any smartphone when you open the link in any browser. Sending One Link Can Cause Anyone’s Smartphone to Crash The website is crashsafari.com, which can even cause Google Chrome to crash. It simply crashes the browser by writing thousands of characters in the URL Bar each second, thus exhausting memory....
In Summary Qualcomm has announced that Snapdragon will now act as a standalone product brand and will soon be at the heart of more devices than ever before It builds on the Snapdragon 888+ 5G and will power a majority of upcoming Android flagships. Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 packs in a series of new firsts that promise to transform flagship devices with breakthrough 5G speeds, professional-quality cameras, elite gaming rigs, and intelligent personal assistants....
Meanwhile, social media is whipping up wild storms of its own. Viral images are popping up left and right, showing frigid snow, sleet and ice ravaging the nation. There’s just one problem: Many of these images are from famous storms of the past, although people claim they were taken just this week. If you aren’t careful, you may spread misinformation. Tap or click here for six secrets to spotting fake news or scams....
There’s a very good chance you do. Windows 10 and earlier versions, like Windows 7, are running on hundreds of millions of computers. Windows is the OS that allows you to download software such as Microsoft Word, Excel and countless other programs. The great thing about Windows is that it makes our lives easier in so many ways. Just think about creating spreadsheets if there was no Excel or typing a document in the days before Word....
But some technology is advancing so quickly it’s hard for us to keep up. We might see something like the Raspberry Pi — a tiny single-board computer — and wonder, “What in the world do I do with this thing?” What is a Raspberry Pi? The Raspberry Pi started out as a low-cost computer alternative to expand computer access to underprivileged kids worldwide. It’s the size of a credit card and can plug into a TV or computer....
Ever wonder what the secret white dot in the iPhone weather app means? I saw it in my daily forecast and thought, “What in the world is that?” Tap or click here to solve this tech mystery. Sometimes “hidden” isn’t a good thing. Take the hidden map in Google Photos that shows you everywhere you’ve been — and every photo you took there. Tap or click here to stop this tracking....
With the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge, Samsung went back to the basics and started from scratch, and it shows. The handsets have top-notch build quality — something that could not be said about previous Galaxy smartphones from Samsung — and a toned down version of TouchWiz. Samsung has removed a number of unneeded features from TouchWiz on the Galaxy S6, and instead added some genuinely useful ones. These features, however, are scattered throughout the OS, so majority of the new Galaxy S6 might not be able to discover it....
Are you an ultra-focused, at-home worker who needs maximum screen real estate for complex projects? Or, perhaps, you want a big, beautiful display for gaming. In any case, we’ve got you covered with deals at some of the biggest retailers around. We scoured the web for not just the best offers on mainstream, do-it-all displays, but also on more niche models like huge ultra-wides, super-fast refresh gaming displays, and massive 43-inch-plus monitors....
But we’ve rounded up the best tablet deals available at the major retailers so you can spend less than the asking price for popular tablets like the iPad, the Surface Pro, or a Galaxy Tab. Latest tablet deals The last time this page received an update, these were the latest tablet deals worth checking out: Best tablet deals Some standout features include face recognition technology, two stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos, and multi-device connectivity....
Kettle grills are what you picture when you think of Weber models or what you usually see when flipping through old family photos of your grandpa grilling burgers at the family Fourth of July cookout. They have the perfect design for cooking things like burgers, hotdogs, chicken breasts, fish, and even veggies. Barrel-style charcoal grills are more likely to be seen at BBQ cook-offs, restaurants, and the homes of serious grillmasters....
Have no fear because we have exhaustively evaluated today’s market to bring you the very best luggage for your upcoming travels. Before you book those plane tickets, check out our list of best luggage. While shopping for the best luggage, also consider our expert picks for the best carry-on luggage and the best backpacks, as well as the best travel credit cards for your next adventure! It is hard to choose a specific model because the Travelpro Platinum Elite Expandable Spinner comes in so many versions, but the 21-inch luggage is our best pick for reliable, durable carry-on luggage....
Not all rowing machines are built equal, so you should consider your priorities when shopping for the best rowing machine. Do you prefer water or air resistance? Is price or noise level important to you? ZDNET experts scoured today’s market to find the best rowing machines so you can make the right choice. For other ideas on how to improve your health and fitness, check out ZDNET’s picks for the best home gym equipment, best workout apps, and best fitness deals today!...
The majority of Mac OS X users should know that starting with version 10.6.8, Apple has integrated a company-baked anti-malware tool which offers a first level of protection. While many report that installing a third-party antivirus or a specialized anti-malware software will cause issues with software updates, we highly recommending adding another layer of protection – just in case. Anti-Malware Tools for Mac OS MalwareBytes I will start by highly recommending Malwarebytes for Mac....
The Samsung Galaxy S8 might be filled to the brim with top-notch specs and internals, but it still comes with fast charging support that Samsung had first debuted with the Galaxy S6 in 2015. While fast charging does help in charging the Galaxy S8 quickly, it’s no match for Quick Charge 3.0 or OnePlus Dash Charge. Fast charging is Samsung’s own take on Qualcomm’s Quick Charge technology. Both technologies work in a very similar manner....
To recall, the Galaxy Z Flip is the second foldable smartphone from the brand but is not necessarily a successor to the Galaxy Fold which follows a different design language. Unlike its big brother, the Galaxy Fold, the Galaxy Z Flip is a clamshell-type device that opens up vertically and folds into a smaller form factor that’s easily pocketable. On the inside of the Galaxy Z Flip is the Snapdragon 855+ chipset and thankfully, Samsung has retained the same internals even for the variant going to be sold in India, unlike the S20 series which gets the Exynos 990 SoC instead of the Snapdragon 865 on the US variants....
Samsung announced today that it is partnering with Alipay to expand Samsung Pay in China. To be more precise, the Korean giant is partnering with Ant Financial Services Group, which is owned by Alipay. Alipay is the third largest payment processing service in China, with a userbase of over 450 million. This partnership will instantly make Samsung Pay compatible with over 600,00 retail stores in the country. Alipay is a digital wallet-like service, so you can use the balance in the wallet to pay for your purchases, instead of your credit or debit card being charged....
(A screenshot from the Samsung ad.) Some of those moments may be wrapped in the realization that you are now a tool of technology. You don’t control it half as much as it seems to control you. The worst feelings, perhaps, come with phones. You can’t put them down, even though you want to put them down. When you succeed in putting them down, you can’t help but pick them up again after a few minutes....
Samsung is expected to launch the Galaxy K tomorrow at a dedicated event in Singapore. And just a day before the release, the company has posted a teaser on its official Instagram page which confirms the 10x optical zoom feature. This video shows the camera zooming in and out of the event location – Red Dot Design Museum, which is a giveaway of things to come. It has been rumored that this camera oriented smartphone comes with 10x optical zoom, which gives a clearer view of faraway objects pretty much like a conventional point-and-shoot camera....
