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Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued a new security warning for Android operating systems. The government body has reported that they’ve found new vulnerabilities in some versions of Android operating systems and has also classified it as ‘High’ severity. Android operating systems affected by new vulnerabilitiesAccrding to CERT-In’s report, devices running Android 11, Android 12, Android 12L and Android 13 are affected by the newly found vulnerabilities.What government body has saidThe Indian…

Another week, another contradictory rumor regarding the death or resurrection of the mythical Samsung Fan Edition line. This time around, it's bad news - apparently the Galaxy S23 FE isn't happening after all. That may be sad and all that, but on the other hand, the same source brings us an incredibly intriguing flip side to this rumor. The Korean company is said to be working on a "Tri-Fold" device, and this "might finally ship this year". That's the prototypical "big if true" news, since for the past few years we've…

Arm, owned by Japan's SoftBank Group, is seeking to raise prices for its chip designs, as it aims to boost revenue ahead of an initial public offering in New York, the Financial Times reported on Thursday.The British chip designer recently notified several of its customers of a "significant shift" to its business model, the newspaper said, citing several industry executives and former employees.Arm intends to alter its royalty program, ceasing to charge chipmakers royalties for using its designs based on a chip's value,…

Last updated: March 21st, 2023 at 14:06 UTC+01:00 Samsung has released a handful of app updates this week, and Device Care was also among the One UI components that received a bit of attention yesterday. The tech giant is rolling out Samsung Device Care 13.6.01.4. It’s only a minor update, but this latest March release is meant to be fixing bugs. Device Care is an important part of Samsung’s firmware for Galaxy smartphones and tablets. It contains details and management tools for the battery, storage, and RAM. It also…

Netflix is still working on its cloud gaming service, which could make its burgeoning games lineup easier to play and available across more devices. The company’s VP of games, Mike Verdu, announced in October that Netflix was “seriously exploring” a cloud gaming service, and work on the project is “underway,” Leanne Coombe, Netflix’s VP of external games, said in a briefing with reporters.“We are very early in that side of our journey,” Coombe said. “We do believe that cloud gaming will enable us to provide that easy…

Recording and uploading audio as a "voice status" to one's WhatsApp profile is a new function available on iOS and Android smartphones. WhatsApp Status is the messaging app's answer to Instagram's viral Story feature. Status updates may include text, photographs, videos, GIFs, and other information, and they will disappear after 24 hours. In addition to the standard characteristics of a status update, WhatsApp provides additional privacy controls, status replies, status profile rings, and link previews. …

ORNL’s award-winning ultraclean condensing high-efficiency natural gas furnace features an affordable add-on technology that can remove more than 99.9% of acidic gases and other emissions. The technology can also be added to other natural gas-driven equipment. Credit: Jill Hemman/ORNLNatural gas furnaces not only heat your home, but they also produce a lot of pollution.Even modern high-efficiency condensing furnaces produce significant amounts of corrosive acidic condensation and unhealthy levels of nitrogen oxides,…

Spotify is the world's most popular music and podcast streaming service for a reason. It has a catalog of over 100 million songs, the interface is fun and easy to use, and it's full of features that allow for music discovery, great playlist creation, and sharing. And while its main Achilles heel is that it doesn't offer higher resolution audio like many of its competitors such as Apple Music, Tidal, and Amazon Music, it's Premium tiers are reasonably priced at between $10 and $16 per month. So why would anyone want…

Private Internet Access is a well-established VPN service which has been making some improvements of late, and has now completely removed its device limit. That means you can connect as many phones, Firesticks, laptops and other devices as you want to its servers at the same time. Most VPNs allow you to use between 5 and 10 devices at the same time, which is enough for most people. But a few, such as Surfshark, have long used the lack of a limit to persuade people to choose their VPN instead. The change…

Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is a medical condition where the pressure of the blood in the arteries is persistently elevated. This can lead to serious health problems such as heart disease, stroke, and kidney failure if left untreated.An ultrasound device that calms overactive nerves in the kidneys has the potential to help some individuals get their blood pressure under control.According to a new study conducted by researchers at Columbia University and the Université de Paris in France, the use of…