“After much leaking, the Galaxy Note8 finally made its official debut about two weeks ago. As we expected, it’s a fantastic phone, with virtually no downsides aside from its price.”
Google Allo 17 prepares built-in Translate, Assistant suggestions, card forwarding, more [APK Teardown]
“The last release of Google Allo accompanied the long-awaited web client for the company’s latest messaging service.”
Take a closer look at Samsung’s second dual-lens camera phone
“We’ve been hearing a lot about the soon-to-be-announced Galaxy J7 Plus, and now we have nine live images of the device. Although the Galaxy Note 8 was the first Samsung-made smartphone to feature a dual-lens camera, it looks like the recently announced phablet won’t be the only one for long.”
The 9 best tech items from AmazonBasics
“The Samsung Galaxy S8’s fast speeds and fantastic curved screen make it a top phone for 2017, but the annoying fingerprint reader could sour your experience.”
Samsung’s Note 8 display sports record-breaking brightness
“Samsung just raised the bar in smartphone screens. Again.A year after DisplayMate awarded the Samsung Galaxy S8’s screen its first-ever A+ grade, the screen tester has crowned the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 as the best performing smartphone display, awarding it its top grade as well.”
Cybercriminals Are Targeting Small Businesses That Don’t Take Cybersecurity Seriously
“Could your business recover from an abrupt loss of $256,000? Because that’s how much a single cybersecurity hack could cost a small business, according to a recent analysis in Tech Republic.”
Hackers Say Firewalls and AntiVirus Are Irrelevant
“The Black Hat and DEFCON events bring together the black, white and grey hat communities to share information about what’s really what when it comes to information security.”
This hidden iOS function shows how much time you’re wasting on which apps
“We all feel like we spend too much time on our phones. Notifications keep nagging us, we need to see what happens on Facebook or Twitter, and we feel a constant need to post to Instagram or chat with our friends in WhatsApp. But do we know how much we actually spend in each of those apps?”
Android users can now grab Oreo’s version of the Pixel launcher
“A couple of months ago you might remember that Reddit user AmirZ released a rootless solution to install a full-featured version of the Pixel Launcher. Earlier solutions left users with a gimped version that wouldn’t allow access to the Google Now panel or the G Search widget.”
