The contents of the patch include fixes for nine critical vulnerabilities, 18 Samsung Vulnerabilities and Exposures items and dozens of high and moderate-risk vulnerabilities. Most severe of these vulnerabilities can allow a remote attacker to use a specifically crafted file to run arbitrary code on the device within the context of an application.
Well that is sad: Samsung has officially confirmed that it will discontinue monthly security updates for the abovementioned devices. While sad, it is a standard policy for Samsung to stop updating (in other words, caring) about lesser/less successful devices after two to three years. Both of these smartphones will most probably receive any critical ...
Google is working on artificial inteligence specialized in seeking out child pornography online. According to its creators, this AI increases the probability of finding that illegal (and disgusting) content in the Internet by an impressive 700%. Its performance is based on neural network, which (somehow) means that the number of people required to verify ...
Android 9 Pie may have been out for a month now, but you know how Android OS updates are - no two smartphones come with the same system. Anyhoo, Moto G5S Plus is at least getting updated to 8.1 Oreo. The update was supposed to take place two months ago, but has been postponed due to technical difficulties. Brazil is the first country to receive it, with ...
Many LG devices have had their OS' updated to Oreo lately, and a South Korean LG G5 is next in line. Better late than never, I guess. Update brings with it a number of new features, such as background app optimization, notification channels and picture-in-picture mode. It is unknown whether or not the update will be available in the west (east, I guess?), ...
As reported by the Nightwatch Cybersecurity, there is a newly found hole in the security of every Android OS older than 9 Pie. This gap allows a potential hacker to learn your phone's IP and MAC address, Wi-Fi and BSSID, giving them the possibility to, among other things, track your position and enter your Wi-Fi network. Google knows the issue and is working ...
Do you want a game-oriented smartphone? No? Well you are going to get one. Razer has just announced that it is working on such a device as well as software specifically tailored for it. Phone's specs are unknown, but are said to include Snapdragon 845, 120 MHz display and an active frame. Razer Phone 2 may reach store shelves this autumn.
Or, to be precize, on the Chinese market. While the device may be released in other countries as well, it is unlikely: Europe, for example, already has an almost exacly the same Motorola One Power there. P30 Note's price is 2299 jua. Its specs is as follows: - 6.2' IPS display, 18,7:9, FHD+, - Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 CPU, 1,8 GHz, eight cores, - ...
More goodness from IFA 2018. This time we are getting a video depicting BlackBerry KEY2 LE, a lite version of its successful KEY2 smartphone. Video concentrates on showing off device's design, particulary its keyboard, somewhat omitting the fact that KEY2 LE has to cut many corners to down its prize from KEY2's $649 to $399/$449 (depending on the RAM variant). ...
Honor 8x may be revealed in two days, but it does not mean that we cannot check out the newest leak about it, now does it? Phone's complete specs have just appeared on TENAA: - 6.5' display, Full HD+, - 8-core HiSilicon Kirin 710 CPU, - 4/6GB RAM, 64/128GB flash memory, microSD up to 400GB, - 20 + 2 mpx main camera, LED flash, - 16mpx selfie ...
Samsung is preparing to launch two new smartphones from the budget series J: Galaxy J4 and Galaxy J6 as well as Prime variants of both. Prime variants will differ from the main models in the CPU they use, it being Snapdragon instead of Exynos, and in having slightly newer Android OS onboard, 8.1 instead of 8. No other specs are known. Vietnam and Netherlands ...
Well well, is it raining? Because it sure is leaking a lot today; first Pixel 3 XL, now Mate 20... during this year's IFA, someone has managed to snatch a few sneaky pictures of this smartphone held by a Huawei employee. Those pictures confirm what we already heard about the device's design (camera lens and LED flash put into a characteristic square), ...