Android
New Google Assistant AI
Google’s Assistant AI is getting deeper integration into Android Apps, and will banish on hold music forever!
Apps
FaceApp
You can’t have helped but see the FaceApp images appearing on people’s social media, photos edited by AI to make them look older, younger or to swap genders.
You’ve probably also heard that the app is stealing your data in the background and uploading it to Russian servers.
We take a look at the app and dig into what it’s actually doing with your data.
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Android
Bug in Samsung Messenger
Bug in Samsung Messenger could send all your photos to your contacts and you won’t even know it’s done it.
CPU
Meltdown & Spectre
Serious security flaws identified on Intel, ARM and AMD processors could affect billions of devices around the world exposing security information.
Android
QuadRoot vulnerability could affect Millions of Android phones
A vulnerability had been identified in one of the Qualcomm LTE chipsets used in many modern Android phones. The chipsets primary purpose is to provide access to the LTE network (often called 4G) and the Qualcomm chipsets make up about 65% of the market according to CheckPoint
Android
Samsung SNS (Social Network Service)
The SNS (Social Network Service) on Samsung devices is used to bring you updates from various social platforms such as Facebook and Twitter, typically via the notifications or integrated into the contacts or calendar apps.
Android
Send commands to your Android Phone from your desktop
Over the past few weeks Google have been adding some functionality to the Chrome desktop browser, allowing you to interact with your Android phone even if it’s not near you.
Android
Samsung Galaxy S6 – swooning at the curves
You can’t have failed to have heard about the latest flagship mobile from Samsung, the S6 and the S6 Edge, here’s a run-down of what’s getting everyone so excited
Android
Android Kernel-Governors, Modules, I/O Schedulers
Find out which Governor and Scheduler might work best for you.