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Credit card readers had a vulnerability where you pay the price video - CNET

Security researchers at Black Hat found some flaws with mobile payments. from CNET https://ift.tt/2nnduI6 via Mobiles

Security flaws in mobile point-of-sale systems spell money trouble - CNET

More like point-of-fail systems. from CNET https://ift.tt/2vY62HE via Mobiles

Tesla stock is all over the place as board confirms meeting with advisers - Roadshow

Tesla's board has scheduled meetings with advisers to look into going private and has asked Musk to recuse himself from the process. from CNET https://ift.tt/2nrbizi via Mobiles

Here's every Android device compatible with Fortnite - CNET

Before you get too excited, check to see if your phone or tablet will even run the Fortnite beta. from CNET https://ift.tt/2MaHXby via Mobiles

The coolest Fortnite merch you can buy - CNET

There's not a ton of great Fortnite merch available yet, but there's plenty of cool stuff out there if you know where to look. from CNET https://ift.tt/2vV0y07 via Mobiles

Galaxy Note 9 vs. S9 Plus: What's the difference? video - CNET

Here's how the new Samsung Galaxy Note 9 compares with the S9 Plus and the earlier Note 8. from CNET https://ift.tt/2nrH8fy via Mobiles

Which of these six Space Force logos is the most, er, spacey? - CNET

Trump's 2020 presidential campaign shared possible logos for the proposed new military branch, and Twitter users shot them down. from CNET https://ift.tt/2OV4O8t via Mobiles

Galaxy Note 9 vs. iPhone X: What $1,000 gets you video - CNET

We examine the key differences between Samsung's new Galaxy Note 9 and Apple's own thousand-dollar iPhone X. from CNET https://ift.tt/2MelLw1 via Mobiles

Oscars 'popular film' category might be a good idea, the math suggests - CNET

Commentary: Let’s crunch some Academy Awards numbers. from CNET https://ift.tt/2KGlWLU via Mobiles

We've got Samsung's Galaxy Note 9: Get your questions answered here (The 3:59, Ep. 440) - CNET

Special guests and Samsung experts Jessica Dolcourt and Shara Tibken break down Samsung's latest flagship phone. from CNET https://ift.tt/2MkQTKm via Mobiles

We've got Samsung's Galaxy Note 9: Get your questions answered here (The 3:59, Ep. 440) video - CNET

Special guests and Samsung experts Jessica Dolcourt and Shara Tibken break down Samsung's latest flagship phone. from CNET https://ift.tt/2MyNoNB via Mobiles

IGN sacks writer amid YouTuber plagiarism controversy

Gaming news site IGN apologises and 'parts ways' with a writer alleged to have copied a YouTube review. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2KHURIi via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Emma's Diary fined £140,000 over data sale to Labour

Emma's Diary is fined £140,000 after illegally collecting and selling information to the Labour Party. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2vwfIcZ via Online Shopping in Pakistan

LG G7+ ThinQ is on sale in India for INR39,990

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The beginning of the week arrived with the promising news that LG is finally launching its flagship G7 ThinQ in India after the phone was teased as a Flipkart Exclusive. The day of the launch has finally arrived, and the device is up for sale. The arrival at the Indian market might be quite late, compared with the EU and US markets, but at least it comes with a surprise - the phone listed is actually the G7+ ThinQ with 128 GB storage and an attractive price tag of INR39,990 ($580/€505). The latest LG flagship has a notched 6.1" LCD screen with FullVision display and tall 19.5:9... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2KJqa5w via IFTTT

Oppo Find X Lamborghini Edition flash sale ends in 4 seconds

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Oppo launched the Find X in three iterations - the regular version with VOOC charging, a special Flash Version with 256 GB storage and Super VOOC, and an extremely luxurious Lamborghini Edition with 512 GB storage, carbon-like back, Super VOOC and a price tag of CNY9,999 ($1,500). According to the company, the premium variant sold out in 4 seconds in its first flash sale today without actually revealing how much units were purchased. The next flash sale is yet to be announced. The Oppo Find X Lamborghini Edition is quite similar to the regular version - it has a 6.42" AMOLED panel... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2vxMquf via IFTTT

Samsung Galaxy Watch hands-on

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This is the Samsung Galaxy Watch. The casing comes in two sizes - 42mm and 46mm - and three colors - Black, Silver and Rose Gold, which is exclusive to the smaller 42mm size. If you've owned a Samsung Gear S3 Frontier then the new Galaxy Watch will feel familiar. Its textured bezel rotates smoothly to navigate the interface and there are two rugged-feeling buttons on the side. All three color variants of the Galaxy Watch The first button takes you to the homescreen while the second is a configurable button that can perform whatever task you set it to - open an app, start a... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2vwB7m0 via IFTTT

Samsung Galaxy Note9 promo videos are up

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Samsung's big Galaxy Note9 announcement is now over and done so it's time to bring out the promo videos. In this case there are a total of six of them and they focus on the hot points of the new phone. The first one focuses on the improved design and the slightly bigger Infinity Display. The second and third video are focused on the new Bluetooth S Pen. The fourth video is about the new Intelligent Camera. We're glad Samsung zigged and didn't call the camera AI. We can't wait to give the new camera software a spin. The penultimate video is all about the Galaxy... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2M4f14O via IFTTT

First Galaxy Note9 teardown showcases the big battery and chunky cooling

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If you simply can't have enough Galaxy Note9-related news today, our next item on the menu is a teardown. Although the phone has only been official for a few hours, some enterprising folks in Russia have already torn it down and compared its innards to those of its predecessor, the Note8. The Galaxy Note9 packs a bigger battery as you know, but it still has the same cell density - what with Samsung wanting to avoid another Note7 fiasco on its hands. That means the new model's battery takes up more space inside than the Note8's, and yet the two are overall very similar in size. That magic... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2OntNAc via IFTTT

Samsung Galaxy Home: a Bixby-powered smart speaker is on the way

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Samsung announced details about its smart speaker. It's called Samsung Galaxy Home and this is just preliminary info, more will be unveiled at the Samsung Developer Conference (set for early November). The speaker takes aim at Apple's HomePod as well as the larger Amazon Echos, Google Homes. Because of its beefier speakers - powered by AKG - it will be used for music listening, not just as an assistant like an Echo Dot or a Home mini. Speaking of, Samsung announced a partnership with Spotify, which will be the default music streaming provide for for the Galaxy Home. The speaker... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2OUud25 via IFTTT

Samsung Galaxy Note9 accessories: dual wireless charger and many cases

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Along with the Galaxy Note9, Samsung unveiled a dollop of accessories - mostly cases, but also a wireless charger the likes of which Apple has been promising, but is yet to deliver. Note that we only found the UK prices, these accessories are listed as "coming soon" in Germany. That's the Wireless Charger Duo, which can charge both your Note9 (or other Galaxy with wireless charging) and your Galaxy Watch smartwatch simultaneously. It works with all Qi devices, though wireless fast charging is Samsung-only. This one is coming soon. Wireless Charger Duo in Black and... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2vtPl78 via IFTTT