The CyanogenMod team has started rolling out the fourth milestone build of CM11, based on Android 4.4.2 KitKat. The latest release mainly contains a lot of low-levels tweaks and changes along with quite a few bug-fixes. Some notable changes in this milestone build include a left-hand mode for the navigation bar, transparent volume panel and quicker boot up times on multi-core devices. Being a milestone release, it should be more stable than nightly builds for your device....

Since then, I’ve evolved and refined the techniques each year and published it here on ZDNET. In America, Thanksgiving means parades, football, families, and food. The last two, of course, are the challenge, and here’s where my life-changing survival guide comes in. Also: Why I chose YouTube TV over the other live TV streaming services It took me well into my 30s to develop techniques that, when used together, never fail to make Thanksgiving enjoyable to me and those around me....

What is Disney+ Hotstar? Well, Disney+ Hotstar is an Indian subscription video-on-demand streaming service. It’s one of the best and leading streaming sites in India from where you can watch Bollywood movies, TV Shows, Sports, etc. Compared to other streaming services, Disney+ Hostar is known for its unique collection. It had also surpassed both Netflix and Prime Video when it comes to the active user base. Although not totally free, you can sign up with this streaming site to watch free content....

The Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL is packed to the brim with top-notch internals and the best possible software features you can think of. So, does that mean the handsets also come with an IR blaster? Sadly, no. Google has never really included an IR blaster on its previous Nexus and Pixel devices, and it is not making an exception this year with the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL either....

And the latest schemes going around are even trickier than most. Even the savviest shoppers could fall for them. Keep reading to find out what to look for and how to protect your bank account. Here’s the backstory To lure victims there, scammers send a phishing email claiming that an order has successfully been placed. If you don’t recall placing the order, the thieves hope that you will click on the link to question it....

Thanks to a ban from the U.S. Department of Commerce, ZTE has been forced to cease its global operations. Now, in a twist of fate for the company, U.S. President Donald Trump has tweeted that he and the President of China are working together to get ZTE a way back into the business. Trump says that there’s been a lot of jobs lost in China due to ZTE shutting down its operations and that he has instructed the Commerce Department to “get it done....

What happens when you take a Samsung Galaxy S4 and you give it another SIM card slot? The GT-I9502 is born. This thing is pretty much the exact same phone as the Exynos 5 powered GS4, same screen, same RAM, same camera, same everything, except that there’s now an additional SIM card slot. Will this phone ever leave China? Can’t say. How much does it cost? Again, it’s a mystery....

The Duo is a snap-on; all you need to do is place a magnetic adhesive on your laptop lid and place the display. Now simply plug in the Duo to your laptop via the USB cable, and you are good to go. You can attach the Duo to the back of any laptop without worrying about compatibility. The Duo slides out and mirrors your laptop’s display. Both the power and the content is streamed via a USB cable....

Elliptic Labs had made its presence felt at the CES few years ago and it had demonstrated 3D gestural interactions which was based on the ultrasonic wave technology. So what it did is to allow the users navigate through apps, control music playback, and answer calls by just using the gestures. This is something you will closely relate to if you have watched the first season of telly flick “Black Mirror” As of now, the company has decided to use the ultrasonic technology for proximity sensing and take on the infrared-based proximity sensors....

Facebook Just Launched An Awesome New Application In recent months the well-known social media application for creating and sharing short videos as well as live broadcasting, of course, I am talking about none other than the TikTok, which is gaining lots of popularity and fame among most of the young users. Hence, now the sensation and craze that this well-known social media application, of course, TikTok has created among the young users is simply now attracting the social network giant Facebook, and we all know very well that the social network giant Facebook is very well in copying the popular social platforms to gain and increase its user base....

The Edge-to-Edge display is a 5.8-inch OLED screen that blends beautifully with the stainless steel band running along the periphery of the iPhone X. In this segment, we will walk you through some of the best functions iPhone X has to offer. The Display Brilliance The iPhone X comes with a 5.8-inch OLED Edge-to-Edge display and offers a pixel density of 458PPI, the highest pixel density ever offered on an iPhone....

As a quick refresher, Now on Tap is one of the stout new features of ‘s latest version of Android. en you hold down the home button, scans the content of your screen then offers links to apps, services, websites that pertain to what you’re looking at. en it works, it’s quite magical. But as we found in our Marshmallow review, the feature is certainly in its early days. It shines in situations like finding a restaurant or movie information that you discuss with a friend over text message....

oking for even more new apps games to try out? Into the Dead 2 advances kk’s popular zombie-dodging runner, Microsoft’s ge browser just made the leap to Android, Be My Eyes connects blind visually impaired users with remote sighted volunteers, Thimbleweed rk is a retro adventure that looks plays like the point–click classics. Movies Anywhere Into the Dead 2 October is a prime month for creepy thrills, kk picked the right time to return with Into the Dead 2, the sequel to the excellent, atmospheric original....

But keep in mind, the term “communications” is a very broad one. It doesn’t just involve the use of various types of handsets, but it encompasses the video medium as well. Also included in this mix is Internet connectivity, wireless communications (which includes VoIP, video and audio conferencing such as Skype and WebEx), and all forms of messaging. In other words, anything that you use to communicate with another party will broadly fall under the umbrella of “telecommunications....

The CyanogenMod team has started rolling out their monthly ‘M’ release, based on Android 4.4.4 KitKat, containing a lot of new features, bug-fixes and support for new devices. The highlight of CM11 M8, however, has to be the new Heads Up notification feature that the CM team unearthed last month and Google introduced in Android L. The latest Milestone also includes support for many new devices including the Sony Xperia Z2, Xiaomi Mi2, Oppo Find 7 (QHD/non-QHD) and the OnePlus One....

Some 15 years back, security researchers considered phishing as just one of several threats found in e-mail spam. From a technical point of view, phishing was considered relatively primitive. Phishing originally had few technical tools, techniques, and tricks that posed trivial threats only to the new and inexperienced computer users. But currently, phishing has become a predominant threat due to advanced technologies and new tactics employed by attackers. At present, phishing is not limited to just collecting user information without any intent to cause serious damage, which was the trend earlier....

Dell’s Precision 5760 is a case in point. A 17-inch 4K screen, up to 8TB of SSD storage, discrete Nvidia RTX graphics and up to a Core i9 processor are all in the mix. Dell says the Precision 5760 is its thinnest, smallest and lightest 17-inch mobile workstation. But all those top-notch specifications come at a price. Configurations in the UK start at £2,352.64 (inc. VAT) rising to a Core i9 model costing £4,726....

Earlier today, Sony announced its compact high-end smartphone — the Z1 Compact and the Xperia Z1S for T-Mobile. However, the company is not yet done and will reveal its flagship handset and tablet for 2014 as early as MWC next month. Thanks to @evleaks, we now know that the Sony “Sirius” is the company’s flagship for the first half of 2014 and will come with a Qualcomm MSM8974AB SoC with a 5....

At the tail-end of April, Samsung divulged details regarding an SDK specifically built for its next Gear-branded smartwatch. Now, a few more pieces of information have emerged regarding the still unofficial wearable. The SDK is now out for some developers, and as such details have begun to surface. That includes the device’s display size, which will apparently be 1.65 inches. The resolution will be set at 360×360. As one might expect, the new smartwatch will also boast a wide range of sensors and what not, including an accelerometer, Wi-Fi, GPS, and even a cellular radio....

A few days after announcing the rollout of the Android 5.1.1 update for the Nexus 9, Google has uploaded the factory image for the tablet on its website. Right now, the Android 5.1.1 (LMY47XZ) factory image is only available for the Wi-Fi variant of the Nexus 9. Looking at how long it usually takes Google to upload factory images of its 3G enabled Nexus tablets, I’d guess the Android 5....