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Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e with 10.5-inch sAMOLED display

Samsung has announced the Galaxy Tab S5e, incorporating a vivid 10.5 inch sAMOLED display large screen in a lightweight design to keep you comfortably connected to what you enjoy most. At 5.5mm thin and weighing around 400g, Galaxy Tab S5e is light enough to comfortably stay with you.

Devices and OS Samsung Android

·7 years ago

Punkt MP02 gets it’s first major software update

When Punkt launched the MP02, back in September of last year, it was inevitable that the first release would bring with it some software bugs on the handset. Fortunately, the company has now released the first update of the MP02’s firmware and it is now available to install over the air.

Devices and OS Android

·7 years ago

BlackBerry releases February 2019 Android Security Update for BlackBerry Android devices

BlackBerry has today rolled out the February 2019 Android Security update to BlackBerry Android devices. The Android Security Bulletin contains details of security vulnerabilities affecting Android devices.

Devices and OS BlackBerry Android

·7 years ago

Google releases February 2019 Android Security Bulletin and Google Device Images

Google has released the February 2019 Android Security Bulletin, giving carriers and device makers a fresh set of patches to install.

Devices and OS Google Android

·7 years ago

Telegram for Android brings chat background improvements

Telegram has rolled out a new update which concentrates on bringing improvements to chat backgrounds. Users can now apply blur and motion effects to chat backgrounds as well as set custom colours as backgrounds and apply patterns.

Apps Android

·7 years ago

Facebook Pays Users To Install Spyware VPN App

A new report highlights another shady Facebook policy that was paying people to install an app called the Facebook Research VPN. Facebook allegedly paid users to install the VPN, which allowed the company to collect all the user's phone and web activity at all times.

Apple Android

·7 years ago

BlackBerry releases January 2019 Android Security Update for BlackBerry Android devices

BlackBerry has today rolled out the January 2019 Android Security update to BlackBerry Android devices. The Android Security Bulletin contains details of security vulnerabilities affecting Android devices.

Devices and OS BlackBerry Android

·7 years ago

HMD partners with Cricket, Verizon and Rogers to offer latest Nokia phones

HMD Global has announced collaborations with three leading wireless providers in North America – Cricket Wireless and Verizon in the United States and Rogers in Canada. HMD Global is also expanding its selection of Nokia smartphones on Android with the launch of two wireless provider-specific devices coming to the United States this month and another coming to Rogers subsidiary brand, chatr, in Canada very soon.

Devices and OS US Canada Android

·7 years ago

HONOR View20 now available on O2

The HONOR View20 is now available to O2 customers and comes with an initial gift of a stylish HONOR Watch Magic in black upon purchase of the HONOR View20 on O2 Refresh’s customisable tariffs.

Android UK Devices and OS O2

·7 years ago

Android Q May Give Carriers more power to SIM Lock Your Smartphone

The most recent pre-release code of Android Q indicates that phone makers and wireless carriers will have expanded capabilities for locking down smartphones to specific networks. This will be done through the SIM card, with Android Q introducing controls to essentially create whitelists and blacklist

Android

·7 years ago

Telegram for Android brings new group permissions and more

Telegram has rolled out a new update which brings new Global permissions for groups, where admins can restrict all members in any group from posting certain types of content.

Apps Android

·7 years ago

Twitter’s Chronological Timeline rolls out on Android

Last month, Twitter announced the ability to switch between seeing top Tweets first or seeing the latest Tweets first. That said, the feature was initially rolled out to iOS first, promising Android users will get their turn soon. The company has now turned on the feature for Android users.

Apps Android

·7 years ago

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