Motorola Moto G4, G5 Vulnerable to Local Root Shell Attacks
Moto G4 and Moto G5 model Motorola phones are vulnerable to kernel command line injection vulnerabilities. Continue reading Motorola Moto G4, G5 Vulnerable to Local Root Shell Attacks
Category Archives: Nexus 6P
Pixel Dethroned as the Best Smartphone Camera
It took several months, but another smartphone has finally shipped with a superior camera to the one in the Google Pixel. The surprise? It’s not the Samsung Galaxy S8.
The post Pixel Dethroned as the Best Smartphone Camera appeared first on Thurrott.com.
Continue reading Pixel Dethroned as the Best Smartphone Camera
Google Patches Six Critical Mediaserver Bugs in Android
Google pushed out its monthly Android patches Monday, addressing 17 critical vulnerabilities, six of which are tied to the Android Mediaserver component and four addressing problems with Qualcomm chipsets. Continue reading Google Patches Six Critical Mediaserver Bugs in Android
Google plugs severe Android vulnerability that exposed devices to spying
Bootmode exploit gave attackers ability to hack modem, eavesdrop on calls. Continue reading Google plugs severe Android vulnerability that exposed devices to spying
Google Expands Wi-Fi Assistant to All Nexus Users
Google this week began rolling out a feature called Wi-Fi Assistant—previously a Project Fi exclusive—to all users of Nexus handsets in the United States, Canada, and elsewhere. This feature works similarly to Wi-Fi Sense in Windows 10.
The post Go… Continue reading Google Expands Wi-Fi Assistant to All Nexus Users
A Few Thoughts Ahead of the 2016 iPhone Event (Premium Only)
On Wednesday, Apple is going to announce the iPhone 7, and I’m going to spend the day on Twitter skewering them and their terrible marketing as they so richly deserve. But before this time of great frivolity, it is perhaps worth remembering and examini… Continue reading A Few Thoughts Ahead of the 2016 iPhone Event (Premium Only)
Project Fi in Paris: My International Connectivity Dreams Come True
I’ve been paying exorbitant phone, text, and data fees when traveling internationally, and I’ve long dreamed of a day when I could simply use my smart phone outside the U.S. with no fear of these extra charges. Thanks to Project Fi, that day has arrive… Continue reading Project Fi in Paris: My International Connectivity Dreams Come True
Google Project Fi Review
Google’s Project Fi is a near-perfect reinvention of what a wireless carrier can and should be, a great service with reasonable and fully transparent pricing. The one major issue is that it only works with a small selection of Nexus handsets and device… Continue reading Google Project Fi Review
Google Offering Nexus 5X for $200 with New Project Fi Activation
Google is temporarily offering a great deal on its superior Nexus 5X smart phone and Project Fi wireless service, offering hundreds of dollars in savings when you buy both.
The post Google Offering Nexus 5X for $200 with New Project Fi Activation appea… Continue reading Google Offering Nexus 5X for $200 with New Project Fi Activation