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The new OnePlus earphones will bring few premium features like Adaptive Noise Cancellation, wireless charging, and more. However, the company has not yet announced the price. OnePlus Buds Pro will Feature Larger Battery Life The new Active Noise Cancellation feature will use three mics to cancel the ambient noise. According to the company, the OnePlus Buds Pro can adjust how much noise canceling is needed, auto-tune itself to a maximum of 40 decibels....

Open-source libraries when creating applications is not the only positive aspect of open-source software. Finished open-source applications are everywhere on the internet. Almost every commercial version of software has an open-source competitor that performs almost the same functions, making open-source programs very popular and in most cases, free. This popularity has led to an uptick in open-source software usage. This is great if the software project you have chosen has used proper security practices when writing the application, but if any security flaws went unnoticed, then the end user may have a problem....

Information is collected around observed malicious infrastructure such as IPs and domains, and around malware via hashes and other indicators of compromise (IOC’s). This information can be collected either through commercial, paid subscription services or free data feeds. These feeds allow for preventative and often automated blocks; they assist in operations such as threat-hunting, provide context to ongoing attacks and can even lead to successful attacker attribution. Despite the costs to operate a threat intelligence team as part of the broader security posture of an organization, this is a very valuable service....

Remember Paranoid Android? The custom ROM that was known for coming up with unique new features like Halo? The team and the ROM largely died after majority of the members behind the ROM were hired by OnePlus to work on their OxygenOS. Well, the ROM is now back with new team members and spanking new build for some of the most popular devices out there. The team announced their comeback through a post on their official Google+ page detailing the new features and enhancements that they have added in their latest Paranoid Android build....

The big picture: Bugs and issues are a fact of life of apps, especially when dealing with millions of users with countless files, but this is relatively benign. Thankfully, due to the issue no photos were damaged or wiped. It’s mainly a matter of convenience. Still, Google handled it correctly by admitting a problem and promising a speedy fix.

The sample I stumbled upon comes disguised as a Resume. The archive contains the following files: When the victim opens BewerbungPDF.exe, for example, he is prompted to run it as an administrator. If he denies, Mischa will run and encrypt all files (file by file) as a typical ransomware does. However, if the victim accepts it is Petya which will get a chance to run and perform the low-level disk encryption....

PUBG Mobile Erangel 2.0 is Coming Soon! Check Out The Video Well, if we look around, we will discover that almost everyone now plays games on their Android smartphone. If we talk about the games, without any doubt, PUBG Mobile is right now the most played game. PUBG Mobile is available for both Android and iOS users and its a battle royale game. On this game, you need to fight against 99 other players on an island without getting killed and the last man standing wins the game....

What are quantum cyberattacks? A quantum cyberattack means a sophisticated attack that uses quantum computing to do things like break the strongest encryption or quickly analyze massive amounts of data sets to infect a large number of networks with malware. Quantum computers, while still in development, rely on the principles of quantum physics to tackle computational problems that classical computers can’t. Traditional computers represent data in the binary values of either 1 or 0....

According to the Economic es of India, is working on a service similar to atsApp, which is very popular internationally with over 500 million monthly users. lost out to Facebook’s $19 buyout of atsApp earlier this year. ile atsApp is popular in the U.S., it has a bigger following internationally, as it allows people to bypass sending SMS messages, which in many countries are more expensive than here in the states....

Just like they do with food and beverages, people consume information, as well. Especially in this interconnected world, it seems that one couldn’t survive without being informed. We want faster access to information and we want it for free. The rise of the online environment has been so powerful that it has attracted even TV viewers. We no longer pick our stories from physical newspapers or TV channels, but social media and online outlets....

There is no denying the fact that HTC has been struggling in the fiercely competitive smartphone market. This has led the company to expand beyond its smartphone business by releasing new apps and services for competitive Android devices. Now, if a new report from Bloomberg’s Tim Culpan is to be believed, HTC is soon going to release an active rugged camera à la the GoPro with a slight twist....

SamMobile published several rumors over the weekend, many of them related, so let me reorder them chronologically to tell a better story. Starting with the Galaxy S4, Samsung had prototypes of that device that were built using a metal body. The company really wanted to go with the metal variant, but they simply didn’t have the resources to mass produce them. When HTC announced the One, which has a gorgeous aluminum unibody design, Samsung got “worried” that they might be losing their edge, so they decided to make the Note III something special....

A rumor originating from China claims that Samsung will not be unveiling a edge variant of the Galaxy Note edge at IFA this year. Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Note edge with a curved display on one side at IFA last year. The company was only expected to unveil the Note 4 at the event, but surprised everyone with the launch of the Note Edge. This was followed by the Galaxy S6 edge that features a display that curves on both edges....

We’re barely two weeks into 2014 and Samsung has already announced four tablets. But many people, myself included, were expecting a fifth tablet, the Galaxy Tab 3 Lite, to also be announced at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Unfortunately, it wasn’t, but thanks to Samsung Poland, the manual for said tablet has been released. What does it reveal? Actually not that much. And this is where the Polish retailer X-Com comes in....

Samsung today announced a formal recall of all the Galaxy Note 7 units it has sold in the United States. The company made this announcement in conjunction with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission which recommended customers to “immediately stop using and power down” the device. Samsung had earlier issued a voluntary recall of the Note 7, but over time it urged all customers to power off and return their Note 7 immediately after many serious incidents were reported due to the handset exploding....

Samsung has stepped up its game in the mid-range segment with its 2016 line-up of the Galaxy A series. The handsets feature a premium design and build quality that is akin to the company’s flagship Galaxy S6 and S7 series of handsets. However, it looks like the Korean company is working on a completely new mid-range lineup, with the Galaxy C5 being the first to make its debut in that line-up....

The Galaxy Note 7 has gone on sale today and to go along with it, Samsung has started rolling out the first software update for the handset. The 96MB update is currently rolling out for the Canadian units of the handset, though it is likely that the handset will receive a similar update in other regions of the world. Verizon already has a software update scheduled to go live for the Note 7 later today that will apply an important security patch to it....

Samsung has just announced a curious new Galaxy over in Brazil: The Galaxy S II TV. You’d think with a name like that it would share similar specs to the 2011 flagship, but that couldn’t be farther from the truth. The screen is smaller (4.0 inches versus 4.3 inches), the camera is weaker (5 MP versus 8 MP), the processor is a bit slower (1 GHz versus 1.2 GHz), but obviously the most interesting part is the “TV” support....

The latest version of Chrome Canary, ’s experimental “unstable” build of its mobile browser, includes a new option for Copyless ste, a feature previously rumored for Android O. According to the description, it will “provide suggestions for text input based on your recent context” to cut down on the amount of time you need to spend playing with text hles. ile the setting doesn’t seem to do much, that could be because it’s designed to work between apps....

Many of us are savvy enough to know the call came from a scammer, but there are still people out there who will call back out of curiosity or concern. If you’re one of these people, here’s some simple advice: don’t call back. Tap or click here to find out how Facebook just opened the door for more robocalls. If you call the unknown number back, you could end up with a bunch of charges on your phone bill that can really add up....