Friday, June 28, 2013

Intel Core i3-3220 review

Intel Core i3-3220 review The Intel Ivy Bridge technology is the finest desktop processor tech this side of Haswell, and for the PC build without severe budgetary constraints, it's the architecture we're telling you to stick into your gaming rig. But what are those of you on a budget missing by dropping down the IvB stack...



We have just obtained some screenshots of an early Android 4.3 build running on a Snapdragon-powered Galaxy S4

We have just obtained some screenshots of an early Android 4.3 build running on a Snapdragon-powered Galaxy S4 (GT-I9505). The test build was originally for the Google Play Edition Galaxy S4 (GT-I9505G), as we can see from the screenshot of “About phone”. According to the screenshots, the Android version is “4.3” and the build number is “JWR66N.S005.130625“....



Google Calendar Update for Android: Custom Colors and much more

Google Calendar Update for Android: Custom Colors and More One of the most requested features we’ve seen so far for Google Calendar on Android is the ability to customize event and calendar colors directly from your device. Today’s update allows you to do just that. Now you can highlight those super-urgent meetings and important birthdays, or just...



Samsung 2013 Smart TV Platform - Gesture and Voice Control, Touchpad Remote Control and Second Screen Support

Samsung Smart Interaction: Hands-on with voice and gesture Samsung 2013 Smart TV Platform - Gesture and Voice Control, Touchpad Remote Control and Second Screen Support Samsung 2013 Smart TV Platform - Gesture and Voice Controls cont. For all their improvements, we actually didn't actually use either the voice or gesture controls very often....



Ask Siri How to Spell Unfamiliar Words

Ask Siri How to Spell Unfamiliar Words Siri is a new feature available on the iPhone 4S. I find myself asking others how to spell unfamiliar often. When no one is around I have to find a different word to use. If you are like me Siri can be very helpful. Simply ask Siri "how do you spell..." and Siri will give you the...



Thursday, June 27, 2013

Sony SmartWatch 2 unveiled: a water-resistant 'second screen' for Android devices

Press release jun252013 A multi-functional message notification device, Android app interface and music remote, all in a sleek and water-resistant design Combines Sony’s technology and design expertise with one-touch connectivity and premium build quality Next-generation Sony SmartWatch offers improved performance, intuitive interface and...



Wednesday, June 26, 2013

How Browsers Store Your Passwords

How Browsers Store Your PasswordsIntroductionIn a previous post, I introduced a Twitter bot called dumpmon which monitors paste sites for account dumps, configuration files, and other information. Since then, I've been monitoring the information that is detected. While you can expect a follow-up post with more dumpmon-filled data soon, this post is...



Canon PowerShot SX50 HS review

Canon powershot Canon's superzoom bridge packs a whopping 50x zoom Recommended award The bridge area of the compact camera market is one part of the market that is still doing well in what is otherwise a declining segment. Manufacturers are packing larger and larger zooms onto these cameras which, for many, act as an alternative to a DSLR,...



The Best Android Keyboards

The Best Android KeyboardsSpend any time using your phone or tablet and it’s hard to avoid using the keyboard. Whether knocking out a quick email or typing URLs into your browser, there’s a limit to what you can get done without having to type. And chances are that the keyboard baked into your copy of Android is nothing to write home about — there...