If you’re suddenly seeing spammy notifications for apps you’ve never downloaded, your Android device could be infected with malware. While there’s Of course, the best way to get malware on your phone is to download a malware-laden app, so you’re not completely innocent in this scenario. But every Android owner has come across malware at least once or twice, and so you all know that this is exactly how it starts...
The Apple Watch will go on sale in March, and though component shortages may be an issue, about 5 million of the devices are likely to be sold in the first quarter, according to KGI Securities analyst Ming Chi Kuo. Apple hasn’t given a launch date for its first smartwatch, which it unveiled in September, only saying to expect the device in early 2015. In addition to Kuo’s research note, however, other reports also have said the watch will be generally available in March. Before the device becomes available, Apple will reveal additional information on the watch, including battery specifics and pre-order details, said Kuo, according to a
So long, Single of the Week. Hello, Free on iTunes.
That small, finger-sized dimple on the back of the But while Motorola was working on putting this kind of technology into its phones in 2012, Apple bought AuthenTec, the pioneering biometric security company that Motorola was working with, for $356 million. That didn’t leave Motorola enough time to start over with another company to get a working sensor ready for the Nexus 6's debut last year. Apple beat them to the gate, debuting a fingerprint sensor in
It’s hard to go anywhere in an urban environment these days without running into public Wi-Fi hotspots. There are so many, in fact, that Cablevision believes it can offer a purely Wi-Fi based mobile phone service. The Internet and cable TV provider will offer an all Wi-Fi talk, text, and data service starting in February, according to This won’t be like other Wi-Fi focused competitors such as
If someone on Facebook continually insults you, upsets you, threatens you, or makes unwanted sexual advances, ask them to stop. If they do, fine. If not, you've got a stalker. First, ask yourself if you feel
It finally happened. After two years of And I went. I finished off the tutorial, completed a half-dozen side quests, and got through the story basically to the end of what I'll call "Chapter One." In other words, right when things started to get interesting? That's when I ran out of time.
Bitcoin wallet provider Coinbase will launch the first U.S. licensed exchange for the digital currency on Monday, according to While pointing to The move by Coinbase follows plans announced last week for Gemini, a regulated Bitcoin exchange in New York that is
I mean, maybe he didn't say it in those words, but the sentiment is the same. Over the weekend Fargo and Co. announced that in addition to developing spiritual
I have to be honest here. I’ve only ever really known Dell as a PC maker. The company’s laptops were once a staple on my college campus for those who couldn’t afford a fancy Apple Powerbook, and now some of my colleagues even use a Dell laptop as their daily driver. So you can imagine my surprise when a Dell-branded Android tablet showed up at my desk with some really supreme specifications and Intel’s latest Atom processor. While the words “Dell” and “Intel” don’t exactly conjure up the image of an Android tablet, I’m open to trying out new things. Dell’s new Venue 8 7000 (the exact model number is 7840), as it’s also referred to—scored high marks in its design and functionality. But some of the extra stuff bundled with it, like Intel’s RealSense camera technology, seems like it could really use a little more polishing.
Der Airdog filmt von oben und folgt dem Besitzer automatisch. Möglich macht dies eine unsichtbare Leine. Das erste Modell ist bereits ausverkauft.
Statt Millionen von Android-Nutzern ein Update zur Verfügung zu stellen, rät Google, anstelle des Standard-Browsers Firefox oder Chrome zu benutzen.
Die Website von Malaysia Airlines wurde von Hackern gekapert. Die Angreifer bekennen sich zur Terrorgruppe Isis und rufen ein Cyber-Kalifat aus.
Im US-iTunes-Store können Nutzer neuerdings kostenlose Songs, Filme und TV-Serien herunterladen. Für die Schweiz gibt es das Angebot noch nicht.
Mit der neusten Flash-Version schliesst Adobe eine kritische Sicherheitslücke. Da das Leck bereits für Angriffe genutzt wird, sollten Sie jetzt handeln.
«Mac OS» auf dem Armband statt im Gehäuse: Schon vor 20 Jahren gab es eine Uhr von Apple. Auffällig war vor allem ihr Design.
Zwar nur ein kleiner Prototyp, aber spielbar: In zwei Tagen hat das 20-Minuten-Team am Global Game Jam das Game «ReverSciFi» entwickelt.
Premiere: Pilzkopf Toad, bisher lediglich Nebenfigur bei «Super Mario»-Games, hat sein erstes eigenes Game bekommen - ein überraschend gutes.
Schneller als er ist keiner: Sethbling schafft es bei «Super Mario World» von Level 1 bis zum Abspann in weniger als fünf Minuten. Dafür hat er lange geübt.
Das Bakom hat die Verordnung über Internet-Domain-Namen geändert. Betreiber von 1,2 Millionen Websites mit .ch-Endung müssen handeln.
Halbzeit am Global Game Jam: Das 20-Minuten-Team arbeitet auf Hochdruck. Das Plattform-Game namens «ReverSciFi» ist auf gutem Weg.
Mit viel Social-Media-Getöse hat der Internetunternehmer den Start seines browserbasierten Megachats angekündigt. Wird er damit zum Skype-Killer?
Hasserfüllte Äusserungen junger Erwachsener auf Twitter lassen auf Stress schliessen. Sie sind ein Indiz für Herzerkrankungen, wie eine Studie belegt.
Technologie kann ganz schön kompliziert sein. Zum Glück gibt es Steven Black, der mit 20'000 Zeichen detailliert erklärt, was beim Aufruf von Google geschieht.