Alleged iPhone 7 Prototype Spotted in Video

A new video has emerged from China, claimed to be from a manufacturing plant of Foxconn. The video shared on a Chinese site is said to purportedly show a prototype…

OnePlus 2 Starts Receiving OxygenOS 2.2.0 Update With Several Fixes

The OnePlus 2 from Monday started receiving an over-the-air (OTA) update to OxygenOS 2.2.0. The Chinese company however noted that the update rollout will be gradual and thus will take…

Gionee Marathon M5 Enjoy With 5.5-Inch Display, 5000mAh Battery Launched

Gionee, besides the Marathon M5 Plus smartphone, launched another handset dubbed Marathon M5 Enjoy at an event in China on Monday. The smartphone is priced at CNY 1,999 (roughly Rs.…

Fairphone 2 Modular Smartphone Starts Shipping in Europe

The Fairphone 2 smartphone, which was officially launched in October this year, has started shipping to customers in Europe as promised. The handset is priced at EUR 529.38 (approximately Rs.…

Zen Cinemax 2 With 5.5-Inch Display Launched at Rs. 4,199

Zen Mobile has launched the Cinemax 2 smartphone in India, priced at Rs. 4,199. The new budget smartphone is now available exclusively via Flipkart starting Monday. The Zen Cinemax 2…

4G Smartphone Shipments Exceed 3G Shipments in October in India: IDC

About 9.3 million smartphones were shipped in India in October with 4G-based devices accounting for more than half of the share, research firm IDC on Monday said. Over 10 million…

US Justice Department Said to Be Investigating Data Breach at Uber

The US Department of Justice is pursuing a criminal investigation of a May 2014 data breach at ride service Uber, including an examination of whether any employees at competitor Lyft…

An Uber for Ride-Sharing on Private Planes? Court Says No

Private pilots can't offer flight-sharing services to the public using an Internet model similar to those developed by Uber and Lyft, a federal appeals court ruled Friday. The ruling upholds…

Researcher Who Reported Instagram Vulnerabilities Says Facebook Threatened Legal Action

Facebook is receiving flak from security enthusiasts for the way it has handled one of the recent vulnerability disclosers. The social juggernaut was recently made aware of multiple security holes…

Symantec Predicts Rise in Apple-Targeted Malware in 2016

US software security firm Symantec Corporation warns cyber threats would increase in the next year, especially risks to Apple devices, internet of things (IoT), and critical infrastructure. Symantec's security intelligence…