Galaxy Note 8 vs. iPhone 8 Plus: Get Ready For The Next Phablet Fight

(Author: Christopher Morris | Copyright © ValueWalk | ValueWalk.com) The stage has been set for an all mighty phablet battle during 2017, with the Galaxy Note 8 set to compete with the iPhone 8 Plus. This is a particularly important year for Samsung following the travails of the Galaxy Note 7, and the Korean company …

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Uber Halts Testing Of Self-Driving Cars After Crash

(Author : Alia Beard Rau , The Republic | azcentral.com) Uber has halted its self-driving car program following a crash involving one of the vehicles in Tempe on Friday. The test program had been operating in Arizona since late December. According to Tempe police, another vehicle failed to yield at a traffic signal while making …

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iCloud Not Hacked, but Some Passwords in Criminals’ Possession Reportedly Genuine

Apple has denied that its security has been compromised, following ransom demands from a criminal group that claims it has the usernames and passwords of hundreds of millions of iCloud and Apple email accounts. However, independent verification of samples of this set provided to media outlets indicate that at least some of them are in …

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Twitter weighs paid subscription to ‘power users’

The micro-blogging service plans to offer an advanced Tweetdeck experience with more powerful options for businesses and power uses under efforts to broaden its revenue base in view of dwindling advertising income. The plan to monetize Tweetdeck came to light on Thursday when screenshots started appearing on Twitter showing a mock-up of the proposed service. …

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Hands on with the Windows 10 Mobile Creators Update

(This article first appeared on Windows Central. Author : Zac Bowden) The Windows 10 Mobile Creators Update is coming soon and is packing a few noteworthy changes that Mobile users should know about. The Creators Update is a “minor” release for Windows 10 Mobile, but we’ve noticed a lot of under-the-hood improvements, especially on older …

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Qualcomm Snapdragon plans to stop ‘processors’

Most smartphone users out there still prefer a Snapdragon over a MediaTek simply because of its stability, performance and features. Snapdragon should not be mistaken for a processor as it is not only a ‘processor’ but is a complete solution platform. It refers to the entire hardware that consists of processors, graphics processors, memory, wireless …

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Google Maps users will soon be able to share their exact location

Alphabet Inc’s Google announced on Wednesday that it will revamp its popular maps app to allow users to share their locations, in order to boost engagement on a product of increasing strategic importance to the search giant. Within the next week, users worldwide will be able to share where they are in real time on …

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Google unveils Android O, promising better battery life

Google has released the developer preview for the next version of its operating system (OS), Android O (which will eventually get a sweet-themed name to follow Lollipop, Marshmallow and Nougat). The new OS includes a suite of small improvements – and a few large ones – that will make life easier for Android users everywhere. …

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LHC Discovers Five New Particles at the Same Time

Physicists working at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) have discovered five new subatomic particles that “have been hiding in plain sight for years,” according to one of the researchers working at the world’s largest and most powerful particle accelerator. By studying their properties, physicists may be able to develop a better understanding of how all …

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