This is a frightening number because it accounts for 9.5% of the active account base per month on Instagram, currently estimated at 1 billion profiles. This percentage indicates that, despite the social network giant Facebook’s efforts to combat the problem, the creation of fake accounts only increases: in 2015 a study also conducted by Ghost Data suggested that 7.9% of the 300 million active profiles at that time were not legitimate....
It looks like rumors about LG releasing a G Watch successor at IFA next month have turned out to be true. The folks over at Engadget have managed to get their hands on an unlisted YouTube teaser video for an upcoming smartwatch from LG. The watch — apparently named the G Watch R — will come with a circular display, something which only the yet to be released Moto 360 sports....
Rumors coming out of China claim that LG plans on using its in-house Nuclun 2 chipset on the LG V10 successor that it will launch in the second half of next year. Nuclun was LG’s first in-house chipset that was found inside the G3 Screen and suffered from overheating and performance issues. However, the company has not given up and is working on the Nuclun’s successor with better performance and battery life....
One hy feature is that your contacts their addresses will now show up in the Your aces section. This way if you are going to a friend’s house, you can go right to Maps to find their address instead of digging through your contacts. Additionally, if you’re trying to boost up your level in cal Guides, you may know that adding photos is one of the best ways to do it....
Relatively cheap smartphones don’t necessarily mean they are bad phones anymore. Meizu, for instance, aims to launch worthwhile handsets without breaking the bank. The newest Meizu-branded smartphone continues that trend. This week, the smartphone company officially announced the Note9. It features a 6.2-inch display with a 2244×1080 resolution. There is a Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 processor under the hood, which is coupled with either 4GB of RAM or 6GB of RAM....
The Justice Department touted the “historic” settlement, which resolves the department’s first case challenging algorithmic bias under the Fair Housing Act. The settlement also marks the first time that Meta will be subject to court oversight for its ad targeting and delivery system. The case began in 2019, when the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) sued Facebook for allowing landlords and property owners to restrict who saw certain ads for housing based on race, religion and nationality....
Design & Build Quality Mivi Collar follows a design pattern which makes sure that it stays around the collar/neck. The two ends are semi-cylindrical in a structure which houses the battery, volume knockers on the right, charging port, and a one-touch button on the left. These can also house the earphones using magnetic contact. They are made up of toughened plastic. The first advantage you get is that it doesn’t fall off even when you are running fast or lean out of balance....
StatCounter’s trackers peg worldwide Android usage (in terms of total internet usage across desktop, laptop, tablet mobile combined) at 37.93 percent, a hair over ndows’ 37.91 percent. It might not seem like much ( to be fair, it could easily flip back to ndows’ side next quarter), but it marks a historic milestone: No operating system has been able to knock ndows off its perch since the 1980s. It also speaks to the pervasiveness of Android....
After a hiatus that lasted for more than a few months, Motorola released the Moto G6 series of smartphones in India last month. This month, it is following it up with the Moto E5 Plus, its portable powerhouse. Previous Moto E handsets were all about their excellent value for money and battery life, and Motorola has continued the same trend here. Q) What are the full specifications of the Moto E5 Plus?...
Moto G 5G: Design and Display In terms of design, the Moto G 5G features a plastic build with a squarish camera module to house the triple-camera array. The back also has a fingerprint scanner, with the Motorola branding on top, for authentication. Towards the front, there is a 6.7-inch (LCD) display, which offers a Full-HD+ resolution and has a hole-punch cutout to house the front-facing camera. The Moto G 5G comes with an IP52 rating and is available in two colors: Volcanic Grey and Frosted Silver....
Motorola today launched the Moto G4 Play in India. The smallest of the fourth generation Moto G was launched by Motorola and Lenovo alongside the Moto G4 and Moto G4 Plus back in July, though it was not given much spotlight at the launch event. Unlike the Moto G4 and Moto G4 Plus, the Moto G4 Play is priced at Rs 8,999 which makes it significantly cheaper than its other two Moto G4 siblings....
First, a quick run down of the specs of the Moto X. As rumored and previously leaked, the X Phone packs in mid-range specs that include a 1.7GHz dual-core Krait, an Adreno 320 GPU, 2GB of RAM, 16GB of internal storage and a 10MP ‘ClearPixel’ technology. However, what truly makes the X Phone special is its array of sensors and how the phone makes use of them. Below is a CPU-Z screenshot of all the sensors the X Phone packs....
Motorola today announced two new ultra-low budget handsets: the Moto C and Moto C Plus. The company is targeting the smartphones towards first-time smartphone users and has packed it with the bare essentials. The Moto C features a micro-textured back cover and will be available in four different colors: Metallic Cherry, Pearl White, Fine Gold, and Starry Black. Featuring a quad-core processor, 4G connectivity, 8GB of storage, 1GB RAM, and a 5MP rear shooter, and a selfie shooter....
With the release of the Moto E a couple of weeks back, Motorola finally has a smartphone to cover all the various budgets of the consumers. The Moto X is not exactly a high-end phone anymore but it still offers plenty of unique features that make it stand out from the crowd. So, how do the three devices in Motorola’s line-up stack up against each other? Read below to find out....
In Firefox 57, Mozilla has also introduced an enhancement in the mechanism of CSS, also known as “Servo”, which allowed to process pages faster but that unfortunately was delayed in the version for Android. This CSS engine was expected for version 59, but that was again delayed, now for v60. Now finally available, they began testing with it, which promised to be much faster than previous versions. In a speed experiment involving version 59 and 60, the results obtained were not significant, even ensuring that the Quantum CSS was active....
However, researchers from Blue Coat Systems discovered a new malware that can attack an Android device without any user interaction. Normally, malware in Android requires user to install specific APK file, but when a user visits malware hit website, his/her device gets infected. The researcher recently tested Samsung tablet running on CyanogenMod 10.1, which is the open source version of Android 4.2.2, it was infected after visiting a website that showed a malicious ad....
A reliable source of Android Police has leaked the specs of the upcoming Nexus 5 handset from LG. The source claims that the handset will come with a 5.2-inch LCD with Full HD resolution. Internally, the device will be powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 808 chipset and will also feature 3GB RAM. Sadly, Google and LG will only be offering the handset in 16GB and 32GB storage variants. Being a Nexus, it is unlikely that the handset will come with a microSD card slot, so the lack of a higher storage option might be a bummer for many....
The high range model that had been rumored for the Snapdragon 835, the most coveted processor of the moment. This new high range model was automatically related to the future Nokia 8 that had been seen in some leak, but it seems that will not be so, although its processor will remain high. The Snapdragon 660 has appeared on the scene and has also been linked to the future Nokia 7....
On Monday Nokia introduced the X, X+, X three low-end devices meant to help Microsoft “reach people it has never talked to around the world,” according to Elop, executive vice president of devices services at Nokia. He added that the real philosophy behind these three particular Android-based devices is to take people “to Microsoft’s cloud, not ’s cloud.” The software on all the devices is based entirely on the Android Open Source oject, Nokia has specially tweaked it to look like the ndows one interface—it even utilizes its own version of ve Tiles....
The great news of the iPhone X and the reason I’m starting to collect the coins to be able to buy the latest phone from Apple has a single name: Animojis. The Animojis are as their name advances, animated emojis, which work in tandem with the new face recognition system of the phone, called Face ID. What allows to create the wonder of the Animoji is an infrared projector that comes in front of the camera and that allows to deploy more than 30 thousand invisible points on the face of the person....
