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iOS and Android are completely different worlds when it comes to apps. Android is pretty much the wild west, with little control over quality or even safety (malware is commonplace). iOS, on a non-jailbroken device, is a walled garden, where Apple decides what apps can and can’t do, and which ones get approved for sale. Yet despite that carefully-controlled approach, the App Store can still feel like a bit of a jungle....

Oppo has launched Oppo A74 and A74 5G without any fanfare. Both the devices are already available and listed on stores in Philipines. The Oppo A74 5G will start selling in Thailand. Oppo A74, Oppo A74 5G Features and Specifications Oppo A74 comes equipped with a 6.43-inch FHD+ AMOLED display that offers 60Hz refresh rate. It also comes with a gaming mode that increases touch sampling rate from 135Hz to 180Hz....

Thinking inside the design box Over the years, we have developed a special liking for smartphone designs from Oppo. It actually is one of the few brands that still tries to do things outside the box when it comes to design. And the Reno series has been a real showcase of this. With the Oppo Reno and the Reno 2, the brand further innovated an already innovative feature of smartphones, the popup selfie cameras and gave us shark fin-ish cameras that slid out of the top instead of the regular pop camera....

Among the features oject Tango’s machine vision makes possible is the ability to precisely locate itself indoors—no G, no bluetooth beacons—just by recognizing its environment. The Museau National d’Art de Catalunya was the perfect place to get a feel for what this means. Armed with a oject Tango development tablet (novo’s device isn’t quite ready for prime time yet), we set out on a quick tour of the exhibits. oking at a map of the museum, you can see your exact location inside, including which floor you’re on....

If you don’t know how to come up with strong passwords, we can help. Tap or click here for 5 new rules to create the best passwords. But even those who follow the most sound privacy protection advice can make mistakes every now and then. There’s one thing many people are doing that put them at risk. If you’re doing this, stop immediately. Take note: Do not store sensitive data here Most smartphones come with a handy note-taking app pre-installed....

Ahead of its launch sometime next month, OnePlus has been heavily teasing the OnePlus 6. Today, the company’s CEO Pete Lau has confirmed that the handset will come with a glass back. A previous teaser from the company led many to believe the OnePlus 6 would come with a ceramic back. However, Pete Lau’s announcement over at OnePlus forum confirmed that the company is using a glass back on its upcoming smartphone....

Types of Operational Testing Installation Testing Load & Performance Test Operation Backup and Restore Testing Security Testing Code Analysis Fail over Testing Recovery Testing End-to-End Test Environment Operational Testing Operational Documentation Review Why Operational Testing During OAT software configurations and operational support, components come together It tests the implementation of functional or structural changes to software or service in a functional or non-functional environment This testing determines whether an application can be deployed on a network according to IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) standards It tells whether a software will operate the way it is designed to without disrupting the business process OAT focusses mainly on these aspects of software product Resiliency Recovering ability Manageability and supportability Integrity...

Jony Ive said in an interview that the iPhone X was both the realization of a long-held ambition, and the beginning of a new chapter in the future development of Apple’s smartphones. That much was predictable. Apple always needs to be working towards the next generation of devices, so of course the iPhone X is going to be just the first of a new line of iPhones. But it was something else he said that I think could suggest a new direction for Apple’s user-interfaces …...

Apple this year introduced several major new pieces of hardware, the iPad Pro, Apple Watch, fourth-gen Apple TV and 12-inch MacBook. Like most Apple fans, the one that had me the most excited at launch was the Apple Watch. I thought Apple Watch would have a huge impact on my daily life, but 8 months in, the new Apple device that’s actually affected by day-to-day technology usage the most is the 12-inch MacBook....

If you are here, then you may be looking for a stock firmware flash file for your Oppo A9 2020 (Model: CPH1941EX, CPH1941). If yes, then you are in the right place. In this guide, we will help you to flash the stock ROM file on Oppo CPH1941EX by using the MSM Download Tool or QFil Flash tool. We have shared all the pre-requisites files to download and install the stock ROM flash file on your device....

We recently discovered the company’s latest smartphone, the Oppo R11s, a device that exceeded the expectations of users and was a success in its pre-sale, getting more than 300,000 reservations in less than 24 hours, a madness. Well, after that now it already begins to rumble about the next device of the company, and not only that even by some leak that has been seen on Weibo. But, guess what is the most interesting thing about the next Oppo device?...

People search sites scour public records to get information on you. This includes your full name, address, phone number, family history, police records, relationships, employment information and more. Tap or click here for our growing list of invasive people search sites. We’re at over 30 entries and counting! For this week’s entry in our Opt-Out Tuesday series, we’ll show you how to remove yourself from Social Catfish. Here’s the backstory Don’t ever pay for any people search service....

The telco picked up a single lower lot of 2x5Mhz in metro and regional allocations in the 900Mhz band, along with two pairs of 1MHz in downshift spectrum. In the upper bands, Optus gained three lots for a total of 2x20Mhz in metro and regional areas, but already had two lots of 5Mhz in the upper bands set aside for it for a pre-determined price of almost AU$357 million. “With this additional spectrum, and our existing mid and high band spectrum, we can continue to deliver great coverage and bring the benefits of our technology leadership to more Australians,” Optus CEO Kelly Bayer Rosmarin said....

Last year, Oculus co-founder Palmer Luckey had some choice words when it came to the company supporting macOS with its virtual reality headset, saying that they wouldn’t support Mac until Apple “releases a good computer.” Now, the company’s other co-founder Nate Mitchell has again touched on the company’s willingness to support macOS… In an interview with TechCrunch, Mitchell explained that while Oculus is consistently looking at Mac support, it’s not something that will launch anytime soon....

The group of scientists who believe this at the University of Texas at Austin, USA, has conducted a study that shows that the mere presence of our mobile reduces the power of our brain. To carry out this work, the team counted on the participation of about 800 users of mobile phones, in order to record and measure the time it takes to complete tasks when the smartphone is in front, and compare the data with the realization of the same activities without the device in sight....

After launching the one-year free trial with new Apple device purchases starting back in November 2019, Apple TV+ is reducing that free offer period to 3 months, starting from July. The new terms are listed in a quiet update to the Apple TV+ marketing website. The ‘free year’ trials have been extended twice for up to an additional 9 months free, but these are now finally set to expire in July as well....

To celebrate the New Year and the Republic Day in India, OnePlus has announced hefty discounts for all its products in the country. This will be the first time in its history that OnePlus will be giving some kind of discount on its smartphones in India. The sale starts from January 21 and lasts through January 23. During this period, OnePlus will be dropping the price of its 2016 flagship killer, the OnePlus 2 (64GB), to Rs....

OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G finally launched in India with Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 chipset and runs on Android 12 out of the box. The device sports an AI-backed triple rear camera unit headlined by a 64 MP main sensor and packs a 5,000mAh battery with support for 33W SuperVOOC fast charging. Well, if you have bought the phone and facing WiFi issues, then here we will guide you on how to fix the OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G WiFi Issues....

A fully operational Apple I computer with documentation showing that it was purchased direct from Steve Jobs is being auctioned by Christies on 11th December. It is the only surviving Apple I known to have been personally sold by Jobs in 1976. Originally bought for $600, the auction house says it is expected to sell for more than half a million dollars, reports Reuters. Ricketts died with the computer in storage....

The OPEN Government Data Act means that all public data made available by the US government must be in a format accessible by smartphones, tablets and computers … The Open, Public, Electronic, and Necessary (OPEN) Government Data Act prevents the government responding to things like freedom of information requests with massive data dumps in proprietary formats. Instead, data must be readable using everyday electronic devices. The Center for Data Innovation welcomed the news....