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Samsung One UI 5.1 update: When is it coming, which devices will get it?

With Samsung’s One UI 5.0 rollout going so well, the company’s probably already pretty far ahead in the development of One UI 5.1. One UI 5.1 should be the first version update to One UI 5.0, unless Samsung decides to switch things up (though it doesn’t look like Samsung will change the version number scheme for now, as the company itself confirmed recently). Galaxy S23 should be the first Samsung phone to run One UI 5.1 But when will One UI 5.1 arrive? Well, if we speculate based on Samsung’s history with One UI…

What is Bluebugging and how do hackers use it? Learn how to secure your devices- Technology News, Firstpost

FP TrendingNov 30, 2022 08:35:51 ISTBluebugging is a process of hacking through which hackers can gain access to devices with discoverable Bluetooth connections. Following this trick, a hacker can overhear calls, read and transmit messages, and steal or alter contacts after a device or phone has been bluebugged. At first, it seemed to pose a risk to computers or laptops having Bluetooth connectivity. Later, mobile phones and other gadgets were the targets of the method employed by hackers. According to independent

After 3 die, Airbnb urged to insist on carbon monoxide devices

Family members of three tourists who died while staying at an Airbnb in Mexico City, urged the short-term rental company to require detectors in properties. Family members of three tourists who died while staying at an Airbnb in Mexico City, apparently of , urged the short-term rental company on Thursday to require detectors in properties it lists to prevent future tragedies.“Our main goal is to try to get the word out to those planning to use short-term rentals like Airbnb,” said Jennifer Marshall, whose son, Jordan

The best Alexa-enabled devices | Digital Trends

Amazon Alexa has quickly become a dominant player in the world of smart home technology, especially when it comes to the many ways in which the digital companion can automate various parts of our homes, daily schedules, and entertainment. And with every update Alexa receives, the assistant adds new features and interactivity options. In this guide, we review some of the best interactive Alexa hardware in the way of speakers, displays, lights, wall plugs, thermostats, smart locks, cameras, and appliances. You can make…

These are my 5 must-have devices for work travel now

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95ZyRN1WDR0After a two-year hiatus, I recently started traveling for work again. It's been nice to get back out on the road, see different parts of the country, and see all of the people I hadn't seen in, literally, years. But prior to my first trip, I felt like I had almost forgotten what to take with me on a trip. Also: The 5 best travel tech gadgetsWhich cables and wall adapters? What about a laptop or iPad? What about a device to keep me entertained on long flights or while killing time…

Samsung devices vulnerable to malware apps due to security leak

Last updated: December 2nd, 2022 at 14:32 UTC+01:00 Millions of Android devices, including Samsung, appear to have been left vulnerable by a major security leak. This isn’t as much a vulnerability as it is an actual leak of a critical component used by device manufacturers who rely on Android OS. More specifically, Android OEMs, including LG, Samsung, and others, have had their platform signing keys leaked. A signing key ensures that the version of Android on a device is legitimate. In addition, the signing key can…

Should You Install a VPN for IoT Devices?

It’s said that with great power comes great responsibility. IoT devices have enabled us to control our environment like never before. From checking home CCTV while at work to giving voice commands – these are just some of the ever-growing possibilities. Unfortunately, IoT is another way for cybercriminals to benefit from when breaking into just one of the devices that could literally open the door to your house. So is there a reliable way to protect your data and your home? It turns out a Virtual Private Network (VPN)…

Major Android security leak impacts millions of devices

A recent post on Google‘s Android Partner Vulnerability Initiative (APVI) website has revealed a major Android security leak. The leak has left devices from Samsung, LG, Xiaomi, and many other brands vulnerable to very, very dangerous malware apps. These apps can gain the same level of access to the affected devices as the operating system itself.Millions of Android devices are vulnerable to dangerous malware appsThe issue stems from leaked platform certificates. These certificates or signing keys determine the…