Motorola’s decline over the years has been well documented. The once giant is now forced to live in the shadow of the likes of Samsung, Apple and HTC. Although their adaption to Android was quick, it wasn’t quite impactful as its rivals.
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Google reportedly acquires video service provider Twitch for $1B
It’s still unconfirmed as of this time, but many reports have circulated recently claiming that Google has reached an agreement to buy Twitch, a subscription-based video services provider, for $1 billion.
Amazon cloud infested with DDoS botnets
Security researchers have found yet another exploit on the Amazon cloud computing platform through the Elasticsearch distributed search engine tool. According to analysis, hackers are able to gain access to the search engine to deploy a battalion of botnets on Amazon cloud.
Samsung delays Tizen smartphone shipment to Russia due to apps shortage
In early June, Samsung Electronics unveiled its new flagship smartphone that is the first to run on the still fresh Tizen operating system – a bold move by the Korean phone maker to break away from Google’s Android ecosystem.
Philips Customer Service Review
This is a post in my series of articles reviewing customer service from different companies/organizations. A few days ago, I got a problem with my Philips Fidelio HTL7180 soundbar as it kept making buzzing sounds even when I turned off all audio sources. I believed this is a defective product and I contacted Philips twice to ask […]
Data-dumping feature on iOS revealed; close relationship with NSA spying tools possible
A security researcher has discovered several features on the iOS ecosystem that is responsible for circumventing the encrypted backup protection for sensitive data and metadata stored in iOS devices. Worse, these features can be used to remove those pieces of information from your iPhone or iPad or Mac.