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The InFocus Epic 1 comes with a 5.5-inch Full HD (1920x1080p) FHD LTPS display with Corning Gorilla Glass protection on top. Under the hood, the mid-range smartphone is powered by a deca-core Helio X20 (MT6797) processor from Mediatek. This is one of those latest processors from the Taiwanese chipmaker that comes with two Cortex A72 cores and a two other sets of A53 cores. Handling the graphics task is a Mali T880MP4 GPU....

Android devices don’t feature 3D Touch as seen on the new iPhones, but they have had something that is similar to 3D Touch right from their inception: long press. Taking advantage of it, Instagram has introduced a new 3D Touch related feature as seen on the new iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus to its Android client. On the new iPhones, you can ‘3D Touch’ on photos in your search result that will make them quickly pop up....

This platform was founded back in May 27, 2003, and the entity primarily responsible for its research/development and continued growth is that of the Word Press Foundation. It is important to note that is an Open Source Platform. This just means, as opposed to a Closed Source Platform, it is free to use. You can just simply download the package, and customize it to fit your website or blogging needs....

While Lenovo is yet to make an impact outside the Chinese market as a smartphone vendor, it’s leaving no stones unturned to do so. A compelling product portfolio is key to success, and when it comes to the flagship, usually a showcase of the best the brand can put together, Lenovo definitely has a capable contender in its hands. The Lenovo K900 is what we’re referring to, and it certainly impresses in a lot of different ways — striking design, notable specs and loaded features....

We have heard about the LG G3 for quite some time now. And plenty of reports have pegged the handset to feature a 2K resolution display, which would give it an upper hand over the competition. A newer report has now confirmed this feature, meaning that the latest LG flagship will have the best pixel density among smartphone displays available in the market today. Another leak coming from a benchmark screenshot has revealed that the smartphone will pack a MediaTek made octa-core chipset, which could be an interesting feature to watch out for....

If you’re under T-Mobile’s network in the United States and own an HTC-branded One (M8), then there’s an update that’s rolling out to your device. While many would probably assume it’s Android 4.4.4, that’s not actually the case, as the device is being graced with Android 4.4.3 instead. It’s not all bad news, though. With the update now rolling out over the air (OTA), that means One (M8) owners will start getting the update beginning today, August 18....

There are different ways to look at the HTC One mini 2, you see. Relative to the original One, this is 3mm narrower and much less droppable, adds expandable storage and does away with the disappointing ‘ultrapixel’ camera. Relative to the enormous M8, the One mini 2 is quite a bit smaller and over 20g lighter. Plus, again, has an arguably better camera. Relative to the Sony devices, this feels far more comfortable in the hand and has a better screen....

Huawei’s CEO Richard Yu confirmed that it will be launching the Mate 10 and Mate 10 Pro at an event in Munich on October 16. The company’s latest flagship will make use of its Kirin 970 chipset based on the 10nm fabrication process. The Mate 10 and Mate 10 Pro will be Huawei’s first handsets to feature a full display design similar to that of the Galaxy S8, LG V30, and Essential Phone....

Jeff Snyder is the President of SecurityRecruiter.com, an executive search firm focused on recruiting cyber security, information security, corporate security, physical security, global compliance and global privacy professionals. Jeff is a Certified MasterMind Executive Coach by the Executive Coaching University and he is certified as a Stakeholder Centered Executive Coach by the Marshall Goldsmith Group. You began doing IT recruiting in 1990, right? When did you begin noticing that IT security was becoming a specialized career path, and when did you make the decision to change your focus to information security?...

The General Services Administration had validated that Kaspersky is no longer an approved software vendor. This means that federal agencies and state departments are not permitted to purchase software products from Kaspersky. Here’s what General Services Administration said: “GSA’s priorities are to ensure the integrity and security of US government systems and networks and evaluate products and services available on our contracts using supply chain risk management processes” Well, this is not the first time Kaspersky had raised concerns regarding the collaboration with Russia....

1. Light up a room — and sleep under the stars — with this USB laser star projector. Have a science fanatic on your list? A USB laser star projector will let them project a galaxy of stars on anything. They can use it to light up a room or sleep under the stars. It plugs into a laptop, phone charger, battery pack, or USB outlet — no extra equipment required....

Lenovo Watch X Features The six sensors Lenovo claims to use are the Geomagnetic sensor, Barometer, Heart Rate scanner, Blood Pressure sensor, Gravity sensor and Gyroscope. Thanks to the 600mAh battery, the Lenovo Watch X can last up to 45 days “on standby” and also comes equipped with Bluetooth Low Energy 5.0 to conserve more battery. Kindly note that Lenovo is advertising the standby time as battery life, so we are not sure how long the battery will last when you use it regularly....

Google has just announced “Inbox”, its new take on email that better meets the need of today’s users. Inbox has been in the making for years by the same team who created Gmail and has been “designed to focus on what really matters.” Inbox “works for you” rather than making the process of going through your emails a chore. It does this via Bundles, Highlights and Reminders. Bundles is a smarter take on categories introduced in Gmail last year....

You need to use a color picker tool to get the hex code for any color. Now there are plenty of color picker extensions available for the Chrome browser. With Color Picker extensions, you can get the hex code for any color on your screen. However, what if I tell you that you don’t need to install an extension to get the Hex code of colors? Actually, the Google Chrome web browser has a hidden color picker tool that can be used to get the hex code or RGB value of the background color or font color....

Our favorites include a bundle with a 24-inch HP monitor, wireless mouse, and wireless keyboard. While normally set at a retail price of $240, HP has cut the price by $105, or 43%. This bundle can be a great way to set up your new home office or make sure your student is prepared when they return to their dorm after the holidays. There are also two other deals that particularly stand out from the 55 products on sale....

Samsung’s 2013 flagship smartphone has a 5 inch screen. HTC’s has a 4.7 inch screen. There are rumors that say HTC will make a larger version of the One, but what about all the people out there, myself included, who want an oversized phone? According to @evleaks, the anonymous Twitter user who seems to know everything before everyone else, HTC’s upcoming phablet is codenamed “T6”. That’s all that he (or she!...

Huawei has managed to double its smartphone revenue in China in the first half of 2015 this year. The company managed to defy the global slowdown of the smartphone market and stiff competition from the likes of Xiaomi, Samsung and Apple in its home market to achieve this feat. The company is now likely to ship 33 percent more smartphones by the end of this year than it did in 2014....

As great as it is, it also creates a security risk. Cybercriminals can also use the same functions that are supposed to help us. And it’s not limited to a specific platform’s calendar, as Gmail Calendar and iCloud users are equally affected. While it’s not a new way to attack people, it has seen a recent resurgence in popularity. So here is what you should be looking out for in your calendar....

Devices running Android outsell devices running iOS. That’s not a topic of contention, it’s a fact. At Google I/O 2013, the search giant revealed that they’ve activated 900 million Android devices, but it’s one thing to activate a device and another thing altogether for that device to be in use. According to the chart above from Flurry Analytics, the number of Android devices in use exceeded the number of iOS devices late last year, but then look what happened to the growth rate....

It’s Confirmed! NOKIA 9 PureView To Feature 5 Rear Cameras The Finnish company Nokia is preparing to launch its next flagship smartphone, which could revolutionize the mobile photography segment. Yes, the well-known Finnish smartphone manufacturer, of course, Nokia to launch the all-new Nokia 9 with five rear cameras has been reconfirmed today once again. As recently a few weeks ago we saw a video that showed us the design of the all-new upcoming Nokia 9 with a striking five camera sensors, which is more than any smartphone that we have seen before....