New Android 'Switcher Trojan' infects Wi-Fi routers by changing DNS settings

A new Android OS virus has been discovered by cybersecurity firm, Kaspersky Lab, and the same is being termed as ‘Switcher Trojan’. The virus infects Android OS powered devices and uses them as tools to infect a user’s Wi-Fi router. It then changes the DNS settings of the router and starts redirecting traffic from the Wi-Fi...

NOKIA D1C LAUNCH PRICE IN INDIA

Nokia D1C is a rumored smartphone that is expected to come in two variants. One is a basic standard model which will come in Black and White colour options. It is expected to have 5 inch Full HD screen, 2GB RAM and 13 MP rear camera. The second variant is a Premium one in gold colour and has a all metal unibody design....

Lenovo P2 : Mid Range Premium SmartPhone by Lenovo

Lenovo P2 is available in 2 Varaints- the first one with 3GB RAM that is priced at Rs 16999 and the second one with 4GB RAM, which is priced at Rs 17999. Rest of the specifications for both the varaints remain same. Lenovo P2 Smartphone was launched in January 2017, comes with a 5.5-inch...

BSNL's new Rs. 144 plan brings unlimited national calls and 300MB data for one month

State-run telecom operator, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has unveiled a new plan that brings unlimited monthly calling along with bundled data at an affordable price point. Priced at Rs. 144, the plan brings unlimited local and STD calls, along with 300MB of 3G data. This plan will be available for both prepaid and...

January’s Android Distribution Numbers Show Marshmallow Passing 29%, Froyo Pushed Off the Chart

We’re close to half way through January, and Google has just published the Android distribution numbers for the 7-day period ending on January 9, 2017. The big news this month is that Froyo has finally been pushed off the chart completely. This doesn’t mean it’s 100% dead, as Google reminds us that they simply...

Nokia 6 android phone launched

   Once a wise man said, "it's never too late to start.." yes, i am talking about nokia. Today MD Global announced Nokia 6(a nokia branded android phone),  the first Nokia smartphone after it was granted exclusive global license to sell Nokia phones. The Nokia 6 runs Android 7.0 Nougat and it sports a 5.5-inch...

Vodafone India announces SuperHour unlimited data packs

Mobile data has become such an integral part of the smartphone experience that most users and developers and service providers, for that matter, can't really imagine modern digital interactions and activities without it. Hence, it is rather disappointing to learn that getting a proper data plan from most carriers, even on...

Unofficial XOSP for OnePlus 2

Have fun flashing :) Known Bugs: •SuperSU can't be flashed (CM-Root already in it) •Messagses that Browser has stopped appears (deinstall stock Browser and download Chrome) •Changing of Blur-Color causes that XOSP-Settings disappear (Go back to Main-Settings and go again in XOSP-Settings, everything works fine then) If...

Today it's time for Verizon to kill its Samsung Galaxy Note7 units

  There is a bit of a controversy regarding its initial decision to seemingly not send out the final update for the Galaxy Note7, Verizon then changed its mind and announced it would just be skipping the holiday season. The carrier's release date for the infamous update was set as January...

Samsung & BlackBerry Publish Their Android Security Bulletin for January

Each month we talk about Google’s Android Security Bulletin, but these aren’t the only vulnerabilities that get patched. Google helps OEMs by taking care of the patches which are specific to the core Android platform, but that’s not all there is to it — many smartphone manufacturers add their own skin and some even make...

T-Mobile Announces Two Cellular Plans for IoT Devices

The Internet of Things (IoT) market is still fairly premature, though companies are hopping on the bandwagon expecting the market to explode in upcoming years. Companies seeking to capitalize on the next big thing are attempting to turn nearly everything, from door locks to toothbrushes, into smart devices. For the most part, these products connect to a central hub in your home which then connect...

Asus ZenFone AR

Asus ZenFone AR The phone comes with a 5.70-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1440 pixels by 2560 pixels. The Asus ZenFone AR is powered by quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 processor and it comes with 6GB of RAM. As far as the cameras are concerned, the Asus ZenFone AR packs a 23-megapixel primary camera...

Virtual Reality

So who what is Virtual Reality?   Virtual reality is a computer-generated environment that lets you experience a different reality. A VR headset fits around your head and over your eyes, and visually separates you from whatever space you're physically occupying. Images are fed to your eyes from two small lenses. Through...

Qualcomm Introduces the Snapdragon 835 at CES 2017

Consumer Electronics Show – Las Vegas, Nevada. 2PM PST on January 3rd, 2017: CES 2017, Qualcomm Technologies Inc. has officially introduced its latest high-end mobile system-on-a-chip (SoC) – the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835. This is Qualcomm’s first SoC which is commercially manufactured using the 10nm FinFET process...