Month: March 2021
Samsung Galaxy Note 21 is the latest victim of the global semiconductor shortage Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
The Samsung Galaxy Note 21 has been hitting headlines for all the wrong reasons over the last few months. A new development seemingly confirms that it will not be launched in 2021. At the 52nd regular shareholders’ meeting in South Korea today, Samsung co-CEO DJ Koh talked about the imbalance…
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Lookout snaps up CipherCloud to offer end-to-end business protection Networks
The cybersecurity firm Lookout has acquired the cloud-native security company CipherCloud which operates in the emerging Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) market for an undisclosed sum. By combining its Mobile Endpoint Security offering with CipherCloud’s SASE technologies, Lookout plans to provide businesses across industries with an end-to-end platform that secures…
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The PS5 is getting DVR support in Japan this year
Sony has announced that the PlayStation 5 will get DVR functionality in Japan by way of a new app that’ll work with its Nasne tuners. The app will be called Torne (pronounced to-ru-ne) and should be available later this year. Torne was originally a TV tuner add-on for the PS3…
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Android’s AirDrop equivalent is about to get a lot better Google Pixel 5
Midway through 2020, Google started finally rolling out Nearby Share to Android phones – the tech giant’s answer to Apple’s AirDrop. Now, further details have surfaced about what’s next for the local wireless file sharing feature. Currently, it’s only possible to use this feature with one person at a time, and…
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Apple just gave Russia a spot on the iPhone to advertise its favorite apps to its citizens
Starting April 1st, users setting up a new iPhone in Russia will see a screen that allows them to automatically install apps that are officially sanctioned by the Russian government, in compliance with Russian law (via Engadget). The law in question was passed back in 2019, and requires smartphones, tablets,…
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US ecommerce could be a trillion-dollar market by 2022 ecommerce
Next year could be the first trillion-dollar year for ecommerce in the US as the pandemic has changed how consumers shop according to a new report from Adobe. To compile its 2020 Digital Economy Index, the firm analyzed data from Adobe Analytics which covers over 1tn visits to retail sites…
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