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I’m not one to enjoy drop or torture tests of smartphones — why throw away a perfectly functioning device? — but despite their futility and wastefulness, I have to admit that they can be entertaining like this video of the HTC One (M8) getting shot by a smart Tracking Point XS1 rifle. Ricky Ryan, the “tech assassin”, has published his test of the HTC One (M8) with his regular 3 tests: a drop on concrete, in water, and a rifle shot....

The Watch GT 2 features an all-in-one 3D glass design, similar to the previous generation. It comes in two screen size options: 42mm and 46mm. The 42mm option features a 1.2-inch AMOLED display with 390 x 390 pixels screen resolution and a 20mm strap. On the other hand, the 46mm has a 1.39-inch AMOLED display with 454 x 454 pixels screen resolution and a 22mm strap. Both models come with 5ATM rating, which makes them water-resistant at a depth of 50 meters for up to 10 minutes....

You can leave Facebook, but we understand if you’re worried about losing the things you shared with friends and families over the years. The good news is you can take most of it with you before you go. Tap or click here for instructions on downloading your entire Facebook history and deleting your account for good. There are, of course, alternatives to Facebook, and one of them made a name by preaching freedom of speech....

One of the best defenses against viral scams is being able to recognize them in advance. You don’t want your gadget to get infected with malware, ransomware, or a bug that causes all kinds of technical issues. Sometimes, bugs like those don’t even come from cybercriminals, they can come from pranksters or friends. Unfortunately, that’s exactly what’s happening right now. iMessage overload A new bug was recently discovered by Twitter user Abraham Masri....

The first device I connected to the monitor was the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra with Samsung DeX providing a near-PC experience when connected to a Bluetooth mouse and keyboard. I also tested out my iPad Pro 12.9, but that connection just made it more obvious to me that Apple has a major opportunity for improving its external monitor functionality. Innocn has a range of portable monitors, and this desktop monitor is labeled as an art monitor....

The decision comes after Live views increased by over 70 percent in the US over the past month. Interestingly, Instagram also says that it is testing a method by which people can save live videos to IGTV, allowing them to be visible for more than the 24-hour limit. All of which seems to indicate that Instagram, which had started out as a mobile-only application is getting closer to delivering a near-complete desktop experience....

A few days ago we explained how to check if your iPhone is slower or has battery problems. In addition, some applications, the tech giant Apple offers this possibility in the beta version of iOS 11.3 through the Battery Health option. This is found in Settings> Battery> Battery Health. In the “Maximum performance capacity” section, users with slowed-down devices can choose to “Disable” that special slowdown introduced by the tech giant Apple to conserve battery status and improve the user experience....

If you are sad that Apple iTunes is the only option to manage files and media on your iPhone, then here is an iTunes alternative – iPhone Explorer. iPhone Explorer is an iPhone browser which allows you to easily browse the files and folders on your iPhone as if it were a normal USB flash drive or pen drive. This small software has simple and nice UI with drag and drop facilities on iPhone....

Internally, some significant changes make the iPhone 13 faster and a smoother experience. But how will the iPhone 14 differ from previous models? If the rumors are true, it will be worth the wait. Read on for details on one feature the iPhone 14 is rumored to include that no other device has. Here’s the backstory Every year, Apple executives take to a giant stage in California to explain the newest features on the latest iPhone....

Learn the best practices for developing a security awareness training program that is engaging. Engaging awareness programs have been shown to change more users’ behavior and are seen as an asset for your organization instead of annoyance. ———————————————————————————————– It’s an accepted fundamental of IT Security: the weakest point is almost always the user. Most surveys and annual security reports will show that incidents caused by the user will represent the highest percentage by far of those reported or detected....

Even without fur, it’s cute. But a new, furry robotic creature is the stuff of nightmares — imagine a headless cat with a tail that wags. It kinda looks like a Roomba that forgot to shave. The good news is once you get past its odd looks, you’ll discover that this robot is built to soothe. In fact, it may actually be a lifesaver. A strange but soothing robot The Japanese firm Yukai Engineering has developed Qoobo, a robotic pillow that when touched wags its attached mechanical tail....

A password manager is essential for modern internet users. These tools store and generate login information for all your devices and accounts. They can be installed as software or accessed through a website, browser extension or the cloud. LastPass is a popular password manager that stores information beyond passwords, such as addresses, passports and credit cards. And if you’re a customer, we have some bad news. It’s been hacked. So what does this mean for you?...

Sony has started rolling out its latest “User Experience” upgrade for the Xperia Z2 and Z2 Tablet based on Android 4.4.4 KitKat. The update brings with it a number of new features and enhancements as already seen on the company’s latest flagship — the Xperia Z3. The update will bring the much touted PS4 Remote Play feature to both devices. The feature will allow Xperia Z2 and Z2 Tablet owners to stream games from their PlayStation 4 via Wi-Fi and play them using the Dualshock 4 wireless controller....

Python is one of the easiest and most popular programming languages to learn — it can even be taught to middle schoolers!. Now you can learn it from scratch in the “Python Crash Course.” You’ll start with the basics and move right along from the Python command line through data types, docstrings, and more. The better your skills, the higher your job prospects will be, and the “JavaScript Crash Course” will teach you JavaScript from scratch, introduce you to React, and show you how to build a website using ReactJS....

Joining HTC on the 64-bit bandwagon is Lenovo, which unveiled the Vibe Z2 at IFA in Berlin, powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 615 processor. Looks wise, the Vibe Z2 looks similar to its predecessor with a metallic back and an all black front. Besides its processor and premium build quality, the Vibe Z2 does not really have much up its sleeve, and is a budget phablet aimed to please the masses....

I came to this work through my background of InfoSec. But I soon found my acquired knowledge alone was insufficient to write effective questions. Though the work has not changed my core beliefs, it has certainly prompted me to seek out better justifications for them, and has underlined the importance of linking opinion to referenced fact. Crafting InfoSec test questions has helped me sharpen my understanding of InfoSec by requiring me to thoroughly research every right (and wrong) choice....

Sprint’s already confirmed that the LG G4 will be landing on the Now Network soon, and now T-Mobile has confirmed it’s getting into the G4 game, too. On Tuesday, May 26, T-Mobile confirmed that it will begin online sales of the premium handsetd on Wednesday, May 27. It will be available for $0 down and $24.99 for 24 months, or $599.76 if you prefer to simply buy it outright. On top of that, and to sweeten the deal for subscribers excited to pick up the device, the Magenta Carrier will begin shipping the device so that it lands on doorsteps before June 2, when the handset goes on sale in physical retail stores....

Part of that collaborative process is sharing files, and Slack makes it very easy to do that. From the Compose window, you can click + and then select Upload from your computer (Figure 1) to upload a file. Figure 1 Anyone on your team can do that very same thing. If your Slack workspace isn’t busy, it might not be much of a challenge to find the file you’re looking for....

The problem lies with tablet owners, and it’s safe to assume that the vast majority of tablet owners have iPads. And we all know how much Apple fans like all the accessories manufacturers are putting out, so a few iPad bed stands would be a blessing for them. These will let them use their iPads while lying in bed and not have to hustle with sore arms or the possibility of falling asleep and dropping their devices....

That is in privacy options users can allow only selected users to view the pictures that they share. But we are here with a way by which you can easily view the private pictures on Instagram. So have a look at the complete guide discussed below to proceed. Steps To View Private Instagram Photos Many user are using this feature to ensure their photos from others, but we are just to aware them that the security is not enough as anyone can see your private instagram photos easily....