There could be a hacker rooting around in your device right now. Tap or click here for 7 clear cut signs that you’ve been hacked. To keep your identity, apps, and bank accounts safe from hackers, you have to be smarter than the criminals. You lock your door at night. Practice similar common sense with your digital life. 1. Keep your devices up to date A big danger is zero-day attacks....

Well, if we look around, we will find that Google and Apple already introduced a system-wide dark mode in its latest version of the operating system. If we talk about Android, the system-wide dark mode turns the entire user-interface into the dark one that makes the text more visible. So, it dramatically impacts the readability, especially at night. How To Activate Gmail Dark Mode In Android & iOS The reason why we are talking about the system-wide dark mode is that recently, Google rolled out the dark mode for the Gmail app running on Android 10 devices....

en it comes to the tablet space, Samsung already offers the Tab Note lineups, each with its own respective more powerful “o” version. And now the Tab S adds another tablet family to the Samsung mix. th so many tablet offerings already, it all may seem pretty hazy, but Samsung has just announced its best tablets yet, the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 10.5. They feature Super AMOD displays with incredibly high resolutions, both are extremely thin light with top-notch specs across the board....

Starting in August, the Quest 2 will cost $399.99 and $499.99 USD for the 128GB and 256GB versions, respectively. There are no improvements to the hardware that come with the increased cost. However, for a limited time, customers who purchase the headset will be able to download the $30 VR rhythm game Beat Saber at no additional cost. Meta is also increasing the prices for Meta Quest 2 accessories and refurbished units....

Google had introduced a new section in its Play Store which is named “Android Excellence”. This section will provide you the app that has great design and performance. The new section can be found in the revamped Editor’s choice section. Android Excellence will show you the apps that follow ‘Best practices’ as per the company. Google on its blog post said “The new collections will showcase apps and games that deliver incredible user experiences on Android, use many of our best practices, and have great design, technical performance, localization, and device optimization,” Let me tell you Google’s Android Excellence program is more extensive and the list will only be updated quarterly....

A report from Reuters citing “people familiar with the matter” states that Google is aiming to launch Google Play in China next year. The Chinese version of the Google Play Store would be set up specifically for the Chinese market and according to the government regulation there, and will not be connected to the international version of the app store. To bring the Google Play Store to China, Google will have to comply with all the local laws of the Chinese government, including censoring out content that is deemed sensitive by the government and storing data on servers hosted in the country....

Let me tell you “1337” is the slang for leet or elite hackers. Google managed to redirect the visitors to Google.com/ncr the very next day. Right now Google.com.bd has been fully restored. The page was hacked by ‘Team Pak Cyber Attacker’ and the hacker identified himself as “Faisal 1337” Hacker also listed his Facebook profile and Hotmail address in the hacked page and the notice also says “Security is just an illusion”....

Google Home, in its current state, is designed to sit in the home and be an active smart system that can play music, play games, answer questions, and also read off the scheduled events from the account linked to it. While this is a great system for a home with only one person in it, the smart speaker could get a massive boost from multiple users support. And according to Android Police, that appears to be the plan....

Below you’ll find everything Google has announced so far during the opening keynote. Google Translate gets new languages Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai took to the stage to kick off Google I/O with a joke by making sure his microphone wasn’t muted, after spending the last two years always starting his meetings on mute. Pichai then went into random product updates, giving highlights such as the number of air raid alerts Google has sent in Ukraine and noting that Google Translate is gaining 24 new languages....

In 2014, Google’s Cardboard turned out to be a very successful experiment for the company. For less than $5, Google Cardboard turned out to be a great way for many people to experience VR for the first time. Now, according to a report from The Financial Times, Google is planing on now greatly stepping up its virtual reality offering. The company plans on releasing a new virtual reality headset that will be similar to Samsung’s Gear VR, which can be used in conjunction with a smartphone....

VPNs have now become an essential security tool to browse the web. Mostly, VPNs were used to bypass blocked sites, hide IP Address, and encrypting the web traffic. It lets you browse the web via a private internet connection, and it encrypts your personal data. However, not every VPNs are the same, and each has its pros and cons. Some of the VPNs, especially the free ones, can slow down the download/upload speed....

Quick return to active and passive mode To start, we will analyze two algorithms, the active mode and the passive mode data connection. In the case of active mode, the situation is as follows. The client receives one of the ephemeral ports from the operating system. Most of the ports are in the range of 1024 to 5000, but in the case of Solaris, the ports will be in the range of 32768 to 65535....

Samsung will launch the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 edge+ (also known as the Galaxy S6 edge Plus) on August 21, following an official unveiling on August 12, a new report claims. The devices are expected to be accompanied by the launch of Samsung Pay, but only for customers in the U.S. initially. “Samsung’s plan to launch two big handsets at the same time (and risking one device eating into the sales of the other) was leaked by a report out of the Korean press a few hours ago,” SamMobile reports, “and we can confirm that it is indeed what the company intends to do....

Over the years, Google Assistant has gained a lot of new features which helped improve user experience. As of now, Google Assistant cannot be used to send texts from the lock screen. Perhaps, this restriction was enforced for security reasons. Now Google is trying to change that and is thus testing a feature that lets you send texts directly from the lock screen. The new feature was spotted on a server-side test and shows off Assistant sending a text directly from the lock screen....

Google had mentioned that they had disclosed a critical vulnerability in Windows for which no advisory or fix has yet been released and they also called this vulnerability being “Actively exploited”. Google said it informed the bug to Microsoft 10 days ago yet the company has done nothing to discuss the issue openly. Google threat analysis group had also mentioned little details about the vulnerability in which they said that the bug itself is very specific....

I say it’s a new (old) design because Google has actually recycled the same design we first saw with the 4K-capable Chromecast. The small dongle plugs directly into an HDMI port on your TV, and it comes with a remote with a dedicated button to trigger Google Assistant. The Chromecast with Google TV (HD) streams content in 1080p high-definition with HDR support, and uses the Google TV interface to help you find shows and movies....

Last year, Google had released Now on Tap, a quick search and information tool that was easily available at your fingertips; however, it has not been as big a success as Google would like it to be. With the latest update, Google has now added more features that would allow one to select a word or phrase and look it up as well as search by image. Traditionally when using Now on Tap in emails, chat messages, news articles or any application that has a lot of text on the screen, the software is not able to read your mind and select the specific text you were looking at....

After leaking in a video and Google officially confirming its October 4th launch event date for its new Pixel smartphones, the Pixel and Pixel XL have now leaked in non-blurry photos. The photos give us our clearest look at the new HTC-made Pixel smartphones from Google. As evident from the photos, the Pixel and Pixel XL will feature the same design, with only the size differentiating them from each other....

Google today released a collection of 17 new watch faces for Android Wear users in the Google Play Store. The new watch faces come from a range of brands and icons including Angry Birds, Hello Kitty, Bang & Olufsen, and more. Google also notes in its announcement that there are now more than 1500+ watch faces available for Android Wear in Google Play to “match any outfit, mood or occasion....

Google is already launching its own virtual reality headset for its Daydream platform, and it’s also rumored to be launching its own Android smartphone, too. So now there’s another rumor surfacing that suggests Google’s aspirations for its own hardware continues to expand the already-present Pixel lineup, and what’s being rumored for later this year. According to Android Police, Google is currently hard at work on a pair of Android Wear-based smartwatches, one codenamed Angelfish and the other codenamed Swordfish....