Calling all people who can decently hack apps, if you need some extra cash, well it might just be your lucky day as Google is currently offering $1,000 to people who can hack Android’s most popular apps. Google has released the Google Play Security Program in partnership with HackerOne and several other Android developers. This bounty program isn’t a first for the tech giant as it had offered similar programs before however, this is the first time that it has partnered with individual…
Just a couple of weeks ago, a major security threat was uncovered which virtually obstructed every Android device and other electronic device with a Wi-Fi adapter. The bug which was dubbed “KRACK”, had the potential to allow hackers to intercept and decrypt communications from phones, tablets and other connected gadgets. What made KRACK threatening is that the security flaw was a part of the WPA2 network security standard’s design and because it was in the standard, any piece of device…
Although this has long been overdue, it’s still good and pretty much better late than never as Snapchat will get even better as its CEO, Evan Spiegel talked about how Android development will be critical to global growth – but then again, why haven’t they figured this obvious fact out sooner? Anyways, again, it is still better late than never so Android users should rejoice as Snapchat has just discovered that developing better for Android will help boost its reach worldwide, user base…
Microsoft is known for having tons of apps on other platforms for users who plan a lot of activities on a daily basis and there are times when it is hard for them to recall or remember what those plans are. To remedy this problem, Microsoft has released a new app on the Google Play Store recently that helps users fix any problems in planning any casual group event. The new Android app is called “Who’s In” – a popular phrase commonly used in organizing or planning an event. We all…
These past few months Google Play Store has been subjected to a couple of malware attacks and as much as the tech giant tried to prevent malware from being uploaded to its Play Store, unfortunately they’ve done a poor job in doing so and they just keep tripping up no matter how hard they try with almost an alarming regularity in the previous months. And now, Google is once again put to the test as another malware incident concerning WhatsApp instant messenger for Android has affected at least…
Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ users will now get to know what it feels like to use the latest Android Oreo features thanks to the Samsung Experiene 9.0 beta. This was announced on Thursday by Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. The new Samsung Experience replaces the TouchWiz and brings in Android Oreo which has been modified slightly in some cases by the company themselves. Android Oreo has long been available to other devices like Pixel and Nexus way back in August. The ability to test Android Oreo…
Samsung now has a big advantage over Google’s own Chrome browser as it brings its smartphone browser to all Android phones – the ones which are running Android 5.0 and up. Samsung’s new Internet app showcases an ad tracking blocker built into the app to keep websites from monitoring your every internet activity and in turn giving you a much needed privacy. Here are some reasons why you should consider switching your primary Android internet browser to Samsung’s new app especially if…
Today’s technology makes it easy to catch an unfaithful spouse. A growing number of couples are now using rooted smartphones to monitor loved ones. “Rooting” is a advanced process performed by softwares like One Click Root. By rooting a smartphone, you gain access to the core levels of the operating system. After gaining root access, anyone can install a monitoring application. A good monitoring app tracks location data, checks messages, and can even provide a live stream from the…
Most of the people had pre-ordered their Pixel 2 phones without even knowing that the new phones can also come up with the serious issues. Google actually set up the arena for the invitation of clicking selfies, usage of lens application, low light photos and much more. But within the background, it was the shadow lurking for different issues which include second generation entry of the Pixel within this world. Above all, every one fixing eyes on Pixel is expecting it to be perfect as the…
HMD Global plans to venture into the ultra-cheap smartphone section to increase its market share all over the country with the new Nokia 2 Android. As of now, the company’s market share is on a steep climb in the feature phone segment where they have 8% hold in the market and where they are at the fourth position in the feature phone market. The company has made its very first exclusive launch with the Nokia 2 in India. The smartphone boasts a number of interesting featuresof its own while…
