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Late last year, Oppo had unveiled its first phablet with a gigantic 5.9-inch screen and a 206-degree rotating camera — the N1. Today, the company has unveiled a mini version of its phablet, aptly named the Oppo N1 Mini. For a device with a ‘Mini’ in its name, the handset comes with a relatively large 5-inch display that has a disappointingly low 720p resolution. Other features include a 13MP 206-degree rotating camera like its bigger brethren along with LTE bands....

So what is penetration testing? It is a process by which capable security professionals gain access to an IT system using a variety of intrusion techniques similar to those used by malicious hackers and perform a cyber security assessment. The pen tester’s role is to identify possible vulnerabilities to be secured in a network-connected infrastructure and advise on crucial corrections of any discovered flaws. These professionals might test not only the resilience of the actual systems but also the efficacy of internal security policies and even the workforce’s ability not to fall prey of social engineering and scam attempts....

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 ACPC aims to solve one of the major pain points of traditional x86 powered systems, well, the battery life. Most of the modern day laptops and ultrabook fail to deliver an impressive battery performance, with a majority of devices dying within 4-5 hours of constant usage. Qualcomm aims to raise this bar, as its new Snapdragon 850 platform will offer up to 25 hours of battery life on a single charge....

Raspberry Pi chief Eben Upton has said that the company is finding it hard to meet demand for many of its products but has outlined how it is working to deliver devices despite supply constraints. “As you will have noticed, it can be hard to buy a Raspberry Pi unit from stock at the moment,” he says in a blogpost. Upton and company have been working hard to ship Pi products to customers despite multiple supply-chain challenges....

Can you even imagine trying to back out of a tight parking spot without that fantastic review camera? That’s a solid, “No, thank you!” One downside to car tech is how it opens the door for hackers. Tap or click here to find out how hackers are targeting your car. But it’s not always about privacy. Sometimes vulnerabilities pose real life-threatening dangers. That’s exactly why a safety recall has just been issued for a popular vehicle....

Yesterday, Samsung made headlines for what could have become a public relations disaster. The South Korean smartphone giant was caught restricting CPU resources available to everyday apps to prolong battery life. Now, it has owned up to the issue and promised to release an update that lets users manually disable optimizations. To get you up to speed, around 10,000 apps could not use the flagship hardware in Samsung phones to the fullest because of a software utility called Game Optimizing Service (GOS)....

As we all know, Apple has recently released iOS 16, which came with many new features, but its most significant feature was lock screen customization, whose copying is now beginning. Other Smartphone Brands Now Also Copying Apple iOS 16 Lock Screen Customization This likeness came out when it was spotted by a tech YouTuber, Vaibhav Jain, while he was reviewing the latest beta of One UI 5.0 based on Android 13, and the best part is that OneUI’s feature doesn’t seem to be different....

Later this week, Samsung will be unveiling its new flagship phablet of 2015: the Galaxy Note 5. However, the company will have little to surprise the viewers and attendees of its Unpacked Galaxy event since the Galaxy Note 5 has leaked multiple times over the last few weeks. Today’s leak basically adds insult to injury and reveals the final retail packaging of Samsung’s flagship phablet for H2, 2015. The pictures, which were first posted on Reddit, show the retail packaging of the Galaxy Note 5 in all its glory....

Musical.ly started as a social network created in China in 2014, focusing on small 15-second videos where the user dubs a song that plays and shares the result. Even though little known in India, the network already accumulated 100 million active users per month and in 2017 was sold to another Chinese brand that also makes apps, ByteDance and that has an app called Tik Tok. Today both applications were merged and functions were summed up on both sides of the deal....

Recently, A reliable source has leaked OnePlus 10T renders based on the actual one, and these renders show some significant differences in its design from the OnePlus 10 Pro. OnePlus TV 50 Y1S Pro: Details & Specifications The confirmation arrived when the company official tweeted about this TV on India’s Twitter account. OnePlus Nord 2T and OnePlus Bud’s new color variant are also set to launch on the same day....

Majority of the interested consumers are still waiting for an invite to get their hands on the elusive OnePlus One but that has not stopped the company from showing off some new accessories for its handset including a screen protector and clear cases. The Clear Case for the OnePlus One looks particularly well done and sports a cut-out for the camera and for the logo right below it as well....

OnePlus entered the smart TV market last year with two premium 55-inch TVs. Now, the company is planning to launch more affordable TVs that are accessible by more consumers. The new smart TVs would first be launched in India early next month. While its premium smart TVs scored well in audio and video quality, they had their quirks, including the lack of Netflix at launch and an utterly non-sense remote control....

Punching well above their audio weight…and with a bass mode too! And that is because, for Rs 1,999, the Oppo Enco M31 deliver the kind of sound you expect from earphones that cost about two to three times as much. Manufacturers have been trying to deliver more budget-friendly Bluetooth earphones for a while – the likes of Sony, JBL, Xiaomi, Realme and most recently OnePlus, all have devices in the region of around Rs 2000....

This article will provide an overview of the brand impersonation phishing technique and will explore what brand impersonation is, how it works, the anatomy of brand impersonation, red flags of brand impersonation and how to prevent falling victim to this phishing technique. What is the brand impersonation phishing technique? Brand impersonation is exactly what it sounds like. Instead of sending spoofed emails to a targeted user in hopes they are conned into thinking the email is legitimate, brand impersonation involves the use of a brand name, logo, legitimate-looking emails and websites into tricking the user into clicking on links, downloading malicious attachments and possibly even giving up personal information....

Samsung has already confirmed that it will be selling refurbished Galaxy Note 7 units in certain markets of the world. Now, a new report from South Korea suggests that the handset will be making its way to the market from the end of June. Considering the handsets recently received their Wi-Fi certification, a June launch seems likely. Since Samsung is already busy with the launch of the Galaxy S8 and S8+ right now, it does not make sense for the company to launch the refurbished Note 7 units now and take the spotlight away from its flagship handsets....

The 240MB update consists of under-the-hood changes in the form of stability improvements bug fixes, as well as the monthly security patch for December. The phones that are eligible for the update include: xel xel X/li> xel C Nexus 6/li> Nexus 5X Nexus 9 Nexus ayer You can grab the 7.1.1 factory images here the OTA images here. If it’s your first time manually updating your phone, also supplies step-by-step instructions....

According to a Yahoo report, recently changed how it holds on to money, is now keeping it in one of several FDIC-insured banks while stored in your llet account. This trumps yl, Venmo, other solutions which currently don’t offer this type of protection. The FDIC protects up to $250,000 of your money stored in a bank. Should something catastrophic happen to that institution, your funds aren’t wiped out. ile you don’t need to store money in llet in order to use tap-to-pay with your Android phone, you’re allowed to do so....

We have already got the taste of reverse engineering with Reflector in the previous paper. It was basically a kick-start about this dissembling tool in terms of presenting its features and advantages. We have been performing the entire reverse engineering tactics over our custom made software called Champu. This software offers many security restrictions, and we have obtained sensitive information about the Trail Duration restriction in the previous article. Now, we are going to encounter the rest of security constraints, such as revealing the license key and understanding the user authentication mechanism....

Samsung today launched its refreshed 2016 lineup of Galaxy A lineup in India. The company had unveiled the three new models under its A lineup — Galaxy A3, Galaxy A5, and Galaxy A7 — towards the end of December in China first. However, for the time being, the company is only launching the Galaxy A5 and Galaxy A7 in India. The former comes with a 5.2-inch Full HD Super AMOLED display, while the Galaxy A7 comes with a 5....

Apple makes their own hardware and their own software. Microsoft makes their own software, and in Q1 2014, with the help of Nokia, they’ll start making their own smartphones. And of course, Google has Motorola. All the cool kids like to own the complete stack, and Samsung is no different. They’ve been working on Tizen for quite a while now. Earlier this week we saw photos of Tizen 3.0 running on a Galaxy S4....