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Samsung will reportedly launch a foldable luxury clamshell next year

Sep03
by on September 3, 2019 at 12:34 pm
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Samsung’s Galaxy Fold phone is set to launch this month. However, there are rumors suggesting the company might be working on a second luxury foldable already. According to a report by Bloomberg, the Korean tech giant is working on a clamshell phone which folds inwards. The report notes that the device will have a 6.7-inch screen that “collapses into a square.” It will apparently use cutting edge screen tech and will have a hole punch display to accommodate the selfie camera. Samsung has reportedly paired up with famed American designer Thom Browne – known for self-branded fashion wear – to…

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Surveillance campaign targeting Uyghur Muslims affected not just iOS, but Android too

Sep03
by on September 3, 2019 at 11:31 am
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The malware campaign targeting the Uyghur Muslim minority in China’s autonomous region of Xinjiang may have been more extensive than previously thought. According to a new report published by Washington, DC-based cybersecurity firm Volexity, the community has been been at the receiving end of a large-scale surveillance operation via “strategically compromised websites” and mobile devices running not just iOS, but also Android. This indicates that the campaign targeting Uyghurs was far broader in scope than Google initially disclosed. “The systematic targeting and compromise websites that are run by and cater to Uyghurs make it clear they are the primary targets,” the…

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CHEAP: A Google Pixel 3 for $499 is a tasty deal… FEED ME

Sep03
by on September 3, 2019 at 11:18 am
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Welcome to CHEAP, our series about things that are good, but most of all, cheap. CHEAP! If you ask any tech reviewer about top camera phones out there, almost every one of them will mention Google’s Pixel 3. While other phones rely on two, three, or even four cameras, the search giant’s phone banks on a single camera and some insane AI wizardry. In our camera comparison with the iPhone XS, Google’s phone came out on top, helped by its great image quality and features such as Night Sight and Super Res Zoom. That’s why we think getting the Pixel…

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