“What’s new in update version 4.0? The changes are mostly in the design. The app looks different and sections are organized somewhat differently, so it will definitely require some getting used to. Let’s take a look at some of the changes.”
Quick Charge 4.0 rumored to support 28W for even faster charging
“We’re still yet to learn about what Qualcomm has in store for its next generation Snapdragon 830 mobile processor, but a new version of Quick Charge seems like a safe bet. According to sources who spoke with fudzilla, Quick Charge 4.”
Samsung kicks off Android 7.0 beta program for Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge
“It’s no secret that Android fans have a really hard time running the latest Android version on their non-Nexus devices. Google has not fixed this fragmentation problem, as Android updates are still controlled by device makers and carriers.”
Gmail Attack Could Hijack Accounts In 12 Easy Steps
“Google knows how complicated your online life has become. That’s why they added a feature to Gmail that lets you send email from your other addresses right inside Gmail. “Send as” can be a real convenience, but it turned out that it could also be abused by hackers.”
Amazon to partially reimburse parents for $86 million in unauthorized in-app purchases
“A federal judge has ordered Amazon to partially reimburse the parents of children that made unauthorized in-app purchases (IAPs) to the tune of $86 million. Amazon was found liable in the case more than six months ago, but the verdict has only just been handed down by U.S.”
Steve Ballmer finally explains why he thought the iPhone would be a flop
“Microsoft’s former CEO Steve Ballmer had a glorious reaction to the announcement of the iPhone, a product that completely changed the mobile landscape.”
Apple Drops Prices of 4K and 5K LG Displays by 25 Percent
“Along with dropping the prices on all of its USB-C adapters accessories to help new MacBook Pro owners transition to USB-C more affordably, Apple has also introduced some significant price cuts to the 4K and 5K LG UltraFine Displays that were announced at its October 27 Mac event.”
Apple cutting prices on USB-C, Thunderbolt 3 accessories until end of the year
“Apple is dropping prices on USB-C and Thunderbolt 3 accessories to aid with the transition to MacBook Pro 2016. Rene Ritchie has been covering Apple and the personal technology industry for almost a decade.”
Microsoft has lost over 300 million browser users in 2016, mostly to Chrome, tracking site shows
“One of Google’s most successful products beyond search is obviously its browser, Chrome. And 2016 was an epic year for Chrome at the expense of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer.”
Alphabet’s Google moves to upgrade app store
“SAN FRANCISCO Alphabet Inc’s Google is redoubling efforts to help developers of Android mobile apps build their businesses as concerns mount that the app economy has reached saturation.”
