Back in May, we told you that Huawei had started prepping a successor to the well-received Huawei P8. Even back then, it was understood that the Huawei P9 would offer a fingerprint scanner and would be powered by the company’s own Kirin 950 chipset. That is the top-of-the-line chip produced…
Latest Swarm update brings back leaderboards so you can compete against friends
Swarm is a neat app that lets you see what friends (if any) are nearby so you can easily arrange to meet up with them. The app has just been updated and we’re looking at the return of the leaderboards. Do you happen to be quite the competitive soul? If…
New Huawei Nexus 6P render leaks out, back and front visibe
This year, for the first time ever, Google is getting ready to launch two Nexus smartphones at the same time. Reportedly called Nexus 6P and Nexus 5X, the new handsets are expected to be announced next week, on September 29. Of course, we’ve already seen various leaked images depicting both…
Palo Alto Weekly website back online after cyber attack
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The five online news sites of Embarcadero Media, including PaloAltoOnline.com, were hacked Thursday night at about 10:30 p.m. but are now back online. The sites, which provide online content for the Palo Alto Weekly, The Almanac and Mountain View Voice in…
Brooks faces fights on all fronts back at Murdoch’s London HQ
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans LONDON/WASHINGTON, Sept 6 (Reuters) – When the once toxic Rebekah Brooks returns to run Rupert Murdoch’s British newspapers on Monday she will face the toughest challenge of her career — rebuilding her reputation and the company in the harsh glare of…
More Huawei Nexus cases hint at a round finger scanner on the back
Google is widely expected to announce the seasonal Nexus crop on September 29th, but this time it could have two phones making a splash – a 5.2″ LG Nexus 5X, and a 5.5″ Huawei Nexus. Another batch of cases has leaked out for the Google phone made by Huawei, and,…
LG G Pad X 10.1 launches this week on AT&T, brings the old Snapdragon 800 back in spotlight
AT&T today announced a brand new tablet made by LG. Called G Pad X 10.1, the slate is similar to the G Pad II that LG will showcase later this week at IFA 2015. As its name suggests, the LG G Pad X 10.1 sports a 10.1 inch display (with…
Don’t miss the Lumia 535 Smart Buyback and MobiKwik cash back offers if you’re in India
Earlier this month, Microsoft launched a ‘Lumia 535 Smart Buyback Offer’ in India in which you could exchange your old phone in a working condition, and buy a new Lumia 535 for ₹5,999 (US$ 90), inclusive of all taxes. This offer is available on purchase of Lumia 535 at all…
Lay back and have some fun – here are 7 apps to browse funny pictures and comics with!
Ah, the memes and comics that flow from the Internets – sometimes it’s hard to catch ’em all! Well, in reality, it’s virtually impossible to view each and every variation of a picture or piece of text and the contexts in which they were used. “Casual meme viewers”, should we…
What you can and can’t (and shouldn’t) engrave on the back of your Moto G
I’ve spent the last hour or so seeing what Moto Maker will allow in the custom engraving box when you order a new Moto G. As you would expect, there’s some censorship there, and that’s probably a good thing. What’s not such a good thing is how incomplete it all…