An NSA presentation leaked by NSA whistle-blower Edward Snowden pointing to the potential of smartphones for government surveillance suggest that Steve Jobs was an unwitting Big Brother figure by popularizing the devices and iPhone owners zombies for buying them. The reference, made in slides leaked to German news site Spiegel, is to the 1984 ad (below) created for the launch of the original Macintosh. The 2010 presentation, Exploring Current Trends, Targets and Techniques, describes steps the NSA was taking to hack into iOS, Android and Blackberry devices, and refers to the range of data it is possible to extract....

Nubia Red Magic 3S: Design and Display In terms of design, the Red Magic 3S comes with almost a similar design language as the Red Magic 3, and two color options: Mecha Silver and Cyber Shade. It comes with narrow bezels on the top and the bottom, and has different geometric patterns on the back, like the diamond-shaped camera module, hexagon-shaped fingerprint scanner, and accented highlights near the corners. To keep the phone’s performance from throttling, the company has included an internal liquid-cooling module and a fan to offer better air circulation....

[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ZPupLRu6ZU] Nike is today launching a brand new app called Nike Football (or Nike Soccer in the US), that will act as a hub for all things Nike Football from exclusive content and Q&A sessions with athletes to the latest product launches for the company’s line of football products. Nike is also including some social features that let users organize their own pick-up games, trash talk among friends and teammates, and more:...

This model currently sells for $350 at most retailers – $50 more than the version before. The Nintendo Switch OLED Model was named the best gaming console for families in our best gaming console best list, but is the product really worth it for a more serious gamer? Well, that’s what I wanted to find out, and I was quite impressed with this console. Specifications Here is how the Nintendo Switch OLED Model compares to the previous model....

Here for Android is losing the beta tag now displays 3D maps for shopping centers airports in 70 different countries. st like with Maps, you can touch on the different stores for more details or navigate through multiple floors with a sliding bar. Another of Here’s benchmark capabilities is getting better: offline maps now download in the background, letting you still use navigation other features instead of waiting for the download to finish up before you can use the map again....

With thousands of generic battery packs now on the market, it takes something special to make a new option stand out, and Nomad’s new Wallet for iPhone certainly succeeds. Shaped like a standard bifold wallet, the Wallet hides a 2,400mAh battery pack in its spine, as well as a 3″ Made for iPhone-certified Lightning cable. Nomad notes that the goal was to produce a wallet that wasn’t any thicker than what “guys are already sitting on....

Update – 1: The offer has expired, it didn’t last for long this time. Norman antivirus and antispyware is a wel-known product in corporate circles and not so popular amongst home users. This is because, traditionally, Norman is known to have an interface which only a techie guy can love and others usually found the interface to be unfriendly. But its not the case now. Normal Antivirus and Antispyware protects you against Internet threats such as viruses, worms, trojans, rootkits and spyware....

On July 22, NVIDIA officially unveiled the Shield Tablet and Gamepad, marking another device within the Shield lineup that offers plenty of gaming potential on a dedicated device. With the last update that was released, many Shield Tablet owners were complaining that colors looked muted on their tablet. NVIDIA would eventually come forward and confirm that it was a bug found in the software, and that they would be issuing a fix in due time....

New York state records reveal the sums Apple, Verizon, Lexmark and other tech companies have spent there on lobbying efforts against right to repair legislation. We learned back in February that Apple was formally opposing a bill in Nebraska that would have given consumers and independent repair shops the legal right to buy spare parts and to access service manuals in order to carry out their own repairs. That opposition was successful, lawmakers backing down....

Is your Wi-Fi crawling? No one has time or patience for that. Tap or click for 10 smart ways to fix your slow internet connection. Know the tricks before you need them. While you’re at it, there’s a lot you can do to speed up your computer. Tap or click for six simple ways to get a boost. No IT degree is needed, I promise. Next on the list is overcoming a spotty cell signal....

Nobel prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz has said that the arrangements by which Apple attributes a large chunk of its European sales to a small unit in Ireland amount to a ‘fraud.’ Bloomberg reports that Stiglitz made the comment when asked about the feasibility of Clinton and Warren developing a plan to repatriate Apple’s overseas cash … Stiglitz is a professor at Columbia University, and the former SVP and chief economist of the World Bank....

Here we will list all the Stock Firmware Collection for Nokia 5 smartphone. You can flash the Stock Firmware on Nokia 5 using the below guide on How to Install Nokia 5 Stock firmware. In this list we will update all the region Nokia 5 Stock Firmware collection for All models. Stock ROM on Nokia 5 came out of box with Android 7.1.1 Nougat. Nokia 5 Device Overview: Nokia 5 features a 5....

Nokia 8.2 To Feature Snapdragon 735, 8GB RAM, 256GB Internal Well, if you are reading tech & gadget news for a while, then you might know that HMD Global is already planning to new Nokia smartphones very soon. The company was previously expected to launch Nokia 6.2 and Nokia 7.1 smartphone in India very soon. The new report suggests that HMD Global is now prepping for the launch of Nokia 8....

Also: The layoffs have started at Elon Musk’s Twitter “While we have had several years where we’ve expanded our headcount broadly, there have also been several years where we’ve tightened our belt and were more streamlined in how many people we added,” she wrote. “With fewer people to hire this moment, this should give each team an opportunity to further prioritize what matters most to customers and the business, and to be more productive....

Recently a new version for iPhone has been released that even allows the “sending” of messages without connection to the Internet. Nowadays the offers at the level of communication platforms are quite vast. The exponential growth of the mobile device market has created other needs that large companies have taken advantage of. The latest WhatsApp news came to iOS where it was possible to “send” messages even when there is no internet connection, as the “Send” button in iOS will now remain active and messages will be sent as soon as the connection is Reestablished....

It’s up to Santa’s daughter, Noelle Claus, to save the family business in the trailer and poster for the Disney Plus fantasy comedy, Noelle. Announced in early 2017, the Christmas-themed project was originally slated to open in theaters this November. However, upon deciding to launch a streaming service of its own called Disney Plus (as competition for the likes of Netflix), the Mouse House revealed that Noelle - or, as it was originally titled, Nicole - would be premiering as an original movie on its streamer, instead....

At CES 2018 today, Nvidia has unveiled Big Format Gaming Displays (BFGDs). As their name suggests, they are giant gaming monitors that will be made by Acer, ASUS, and HP. How big? 65-inches. Even better, these displays will come integrated with Nvidia Shield — Android TV, that is — along with the company’s G-Sync technology, and feature 4K resolution with 120Hz refresh rate and HDR support. Other notable feature set includes 1000-nit peak brightness and DCI-P3 color gamut support....

Update: Apple has responded with an extensive statement on its newsroom site. It says corporate tax rate on foreign earnings is 21 percent, and 35 percent on income from overseas investments. It says “no operations or investments were moved from Ireland”. The New York Times has published a lengthy report claiming Apple started using the island of Jersey as a tax haven after its tax arrangement in Ireland came under fire....

NOTE: This article contains SPOILERS for Nightwing #16 - He may have begun his career as the second fiddle to the Dark Knight, but Nightwing has achieved unheard of levels of success in his solo career (the Beyoncé of superheroes, one might say). When the DC Rebirth stormed the comic industry sales charts, there was a reason that Dick Grayson’s new solo series ranked behind only the Justice League and his mentor, Batman....

Ninja Gaiden is one of the series that helped define the character action genre, with ridiculously bloody and frenetic combat. As a reboot of the classic franchise, then, the new Ninja Gaiden was much different. It’s been eight years since a new Ninja Gaiden, as Team Ninja moved on and focused on new projects. That means the franchise was completely absent from the life of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One....