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It has long been rumored that WhatsApp is slated to get voice calling features — something which was confirmed by the company’s CEO earlier this year. The feature was initially expected to rollout in the second half of this year, but was delayed due to technical difficulties, and is now scheduled to be released in the first half of 2015. Now, the folks over at AndroidWorld have unearthed some screenshots of the upcoming voice calling feature in WhatsApp for Android....

Consider this: upwards of 40% of SCADA systems connected to the Internet are vulnerable to hackers with low-level hacking skills. This is a frightening fact, and it is made even more so by the knowledge that critical infrastructure uses SCADA. This makes targeting SCADA that more desirable for attackers. Below is a technical-focused, security awareness checklist for organizations that use SCADA as an ICS. 1. Separate SCADA from the General Network One of the most important recommendations to take from this checklist is to make sure that your organization operates its SCADA system on a separate network from what the organization normally uses for day-to-day operations....

The last thing you might expect from a premium flagship device is display issues. The notorious green tint issue has raised its ugly head, and this time it is affecting Galaxy Note 20 Ultra and Galaxy Tab S7 series. Many Galaxy Note 20 Ultra and Tab S7 users have reported the issue on Reddit. Typically, the green tint occurs when the brightness of the display is turned down below a certain level....

With only a couple of days left until IFA 2013, the rumor mill is churning out new rumors and leaks for all the unannounced devices, including the Galaxy Note III. The original Note was ridiculously mocked and criticized by everyone for its large screen size. However, the phablet went on to sell in excess of 5 million units, making reviewers realize that there is a market for devices with humungous screens....

In just a few hours from now, Samsung will be unveiling the Galaxy S5 at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. While quite a bit of information about the S5 has leaked online, no real life images of the device has made any kind of blurry cam appearance. However, it looks like thanks to a blooper from Samsung, we might have gotten our first look at the Galaxy S5 or one of its variant....

Samsung seems to have started rolling out the Android 5.1.1 update for the T-Mobile variant of the Galaxy S6 edge. One member of the XDA forum has received the update on his handset, which seems to have made the device even snappier. Sadly, the update also locks down the bootloader on the handset that will make gaining root access on it tougher for developer and advanced users. Other notable change present in the update include Guest mode and some minor visual changes....

To prove the evolution of this model, DxOMark has now presented the result of its test, where it puts this smartphone at the top of the leaderboard. In recent years we have witnessed a great technological evolution in smartphones. The processors are increasingly powerful and efficient, the RAM is increasing and the camera has an increasing quality. With the recent arrival of the Samsung Galaxy S9+, we witnessed a great qualitative leap in the photographic department....

The report is based on a patent filed by Samsung Display in May last year. Meanwhile, the documentation was published on December 31. Companies like Xiaomi and Oppo have already shown prototypes of under-display camera. Samsung’s patent details a smartphone with two displays glued together. One is the main screen, while the other is a secondary display that offers higher light transmission. The secondary display aims to allow ample light to fall on the camera sensor....

Skip out on these updates and you’ll quickly learn why they’re so important as you deal with a buggy device that isn’t protected from the latest malicious software and hacks. Does your Android have a virus? Tap or click to see the warning signs. The good news: Many Samsung models will now get an extra year of upgrades. The bad news: Others will be hung out to dry — and so will you....

Not content with only launching mini versions of their phones, Samsung seems to be planning to release Samsung Pay Mini – an online-only version of their payment system. The service is reported to go live sometime in June in South Korea. Since the service does not require any special hardware to work, Samsung plans to bring it to a wide variety of devices, including all Android devices and iPhone. The report notes that while Samsung Pay has been supporting online payments since February, it has failed to meet Samsung’s internal goal as less than 20% transactions go through it....

Rated 4.5 out of 5 on Software Advice, Mailbird helps Windows users save a great deal of time handling multiple email accounts by unifying them into one lightning-fast application. And a lifetime subscription for the Mailbird Personal Plan is currently available to new users for only $39. Not only can you unify an unlimited number of email accounts, but Mailbird also integrates apps such as Facebook, WhatsApp, and more, so you won’t have to switch back and forth between windows, apps, and email accounts....

Why the sudden spike in malicious cyber activity? It’s only the fact that the COVID-19 pandemic has forced everyone off the streets and inside their homes where they’re spending more time online than ever. Tap or click here to see how hackers are spreading Trojans through Google searches. To help turn the tide in the war on cybercrime, a list of the “most wanted” malware circulating the web has been published....

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra specs revealed in FCC listing Now, the FCC listing of the device is spotted by MySmartPrice, and it gives a look on few of the specs. According to the FCC listing, the Galaxy Note 20 Ultra will have 5G Connectivity and Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 processor. It will support wireless charging. For smaller Galaxy Note 20 Plus, Samsung has got a certificate for a new LED View Cover....

Samsung is all set to launch the Galaxy S21 Series in January next year. Thanks to a new leak, we now know that Samsung plans to equip the upcoming device with the new fingerprint scanner. Leakster Ice Universe claims that Samsung is likely to introduce a new under-display sensor that will be much faster, accurate, and bigger. The leak spares no detail and claims the under-display sensor will be square in shape with 8mm sides....

Unlike previous years, Samsung has this time around released a bunch of photos and videos of the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge showcasing them for every angle and highlighting some of their new features in videos. To save your time and having to avoid hunting for these pictures and videos, we have compiled them below for you. The photos below do a good job of showcasing all the minor new design changes that Samsung has introduced with its newest flagship devices....

In a bid to please Galaxy Note 7 fans out there who were disappointed with Samsung recalling the device, the Korean company is planning on increasing the display size of its 2017 flagship: the Galaxy S8. As per The Investor report, Samsung is planning on offering the Galaxy S8 in two different screen sizes: 5.7-inch and 6.2-inch. To achieve the increased display size though, Samsung will not be increasing the dimensions of the handset....

Samsung has been bullish about the Bixby, and since the company senses that the smart AI-powered speakers are the future, it’s very likely that Vega will be offered in different variants. This is what Samsung VP Injong Lee had to say in a recent blog post, “Starting with our smartphones, Bixby will be gradually applied to all our appliances. In the future, you would be able to control your air conditioner or TV through Bixby....

We first got the glimpse of the Britecell sensor when the trademark application was leaked earlier this month and according to the application Samsung would be incorporating a larger camera sensor. It doesn’t take much effort to guess that Samsung will most probably end up using the Britecell in its upcoming Flagship the Galaxy S7 and its siblings. The Britecell announcement comes after Samsung recently pulled the wraps from its Exynos 8 Octa 8890 SoC which would be manufactured by the company’s 14nm FinFET fabrication process and within it will be baked Samsung’s first in house processor core which will still follow 64-bit ARM instructions....

In 2017, the South Korean giant Samsung’s semiconductor business had revenue of $69 billion, while the giant chip manufacturer Intel has made $62.8 billion over the same period. It was a record year for the giant chip manufacturer Intel, which had a 6 percent increase in revenue, but it was not enough to keep the top spot – which it had held since 1992. By the second quarter, it had already been outdated....

The Galaxy Note 10+ has already leaked in some hands-on photos and today, thanks to WinFuture, we get to have a look at the regular Galaxy Note 10. The press renders show the Galaxy Note 10 in all its glory including its vertical triple-camera setup at the rear and the centered punch-hole selfie camera at the front. The second render is an interesting one as it shows that Samsung is going to offer the Galaxy Note 10 in a two-tone finish as Huawei has been doing with its phones....