This clever scam lets advertisers make money by draining your Android phone
Remember when we learned it was theoretically possible for a webpage — or app — to steal your processor cycles to mine cryptocurrency, potentially draining your battery and cellular data in the process? BuzzFeed reports that ad…
Verizon Google Pixel 2 XL discounted by $300 at Best Buy
Google just unveiled the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL earlier this week and you know what that means: last year’s Pixels will get frequent discounts. If you’re not really blown away by the…
Sony Xperia XZ2 review: The Sony Xperia XZ2 is a good phone overshadowed by better ones
The Good The Sony Xperia XZ2's curved design makes it comfortable to hold, and its powerful speakers and cool vibration feature make games and videos feel larger than life. Being able…
EBOLA: FOREIGN OFFICE WARNS AGAINST TRAVEL TO DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO REGION HIT BY LATEST OUTBREAK
On 18 May 2018 the FCO updated its travel advice because of an Ebola outbreak, advising against “all but essential travel” to the Equateur province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). “If you become…
Xiaomi Redmi S2 Launch Date Confirmed by Xiaomi in Weibo Post
HIGHLIGHTS Xiaomi posted a teaser on its official Weibo account The phone might be exclusive to in China An India launch is also expected Redmi S2 is all set to be…
Google Parent Alphabet Hit by Higher Costs, Names Eric Schmidt’s Replacement
HIGHLIGHTS Alphabet reported $3 billion loss as it set aside $11 billion for taxes Revenue in last quarter of 2017 rose 24 percent to $ billion Former Stanford University president…
Saved by Sensors, Sony Aims to Expand Their Use in Robotics, Self-Driving Cars
HIGHLIGHTS Sony is poised to report is highest-profit ever, thanks to sensors The company has been losing ground to rivals for years It is now focusing on sensors and gaming…
OnePlus Confirms ‘Up to 40,000 Users’ Impacted by Credit Card Breach
HIGHLIGHTS OnePlus says malicious code was injected on its website Users who entered credit card details potentially impacted The company says it's contacting the affected users Earlier this week, several…
Samsung Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9+ Specifications Tipped by Geekbench, Design Possibly Leaked by Company
HIGHLIGHTS Samsung may have revealed Galaxy S9 in app screenshots Geekbench benchmark results for Galaxy S9+ leaked Case renders suggest dual camera setup on Galaxy S9+ Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy…
Amazon’s Echo Show has dropped in price by $80
Amazon has one of the new additions to the Echo family at a Black Friday-level discount: For the past few days, the retailer's been selling the Echo Show for $150. This Alexa…