Global Smartphone Production Declined 11 In Q3 2022

Trendforce is blaming poor sales in the previous quarters for a production slowdown in the third quarter. Vendors have found it hard to clear up their inventories lately. Factors like the Russia-Ukrain war, political tensions between China and the US, and global economic headwinds have affected smartphone sales since the second quarter of this year. Companies started scaling back production in Q2 itself. The latest research report states the total production volume in Q2 and Q3 was pretty much the same....

April 9, 2023 · 2 min · 383 words · Christine Mckenzie

Google Expands Its Bug Bounty Program To Open Source Projects

Additionally, VRP will cover security flaws in third-party dependencies in Google OSS. The company says the security of its dependencies is a critical element of the security of a software package. So it’s only fitting to cover those too. But security researchers require to first report the vulnerabilities to the vendor of the third-party dependencies and ensure a fix for it before taking up the matter to Google for reward. You need to submit the issue details to Google within 30 days of the third-party vendor releasing a fix....

April 9, 2023 · 2 min · 382 words · Victoria Jackson

Google Home Gains Nest Cam Doorbell Support Prepares For Adt Partnership

Google Home prepares for the arrival of the new Nest Cam line and Doorbell Google Home prepares for the arrival of the new Nest Cam line and Doorbell The latest, version 2.42 update for the Google Home app brings a slew of new functionality related to the new products. The blue-colored ‘Cameras’ shortcut at the top of the screen still lets you see video feeds from your cameras. But with the latest update, you can now also “control all device settings from the Home client....

April 9, 2023 · 2 min · 417 words · Michael Boone

Google Improves Auto Echo Removal On Google Meet

When it comes to talking to others over video calls, you need to be able to understand them. You have to trust that the other person is in a quiet and echo-free environment, but that doesn’t always happen. If they’re in an echoey environment, then that could make it hard or impossible to communicate with the other person. This is why Google improved the auto-echo removal on Meet This is why Google improved the auto-echo removal on Meet...

April 9, 2023 · 2 min · 284 words · Nathaniel Moore

Google Play Store Introduces Data Breach Alerts For Compromised Accounts

A few days ago, Google rolled out the Play system updates for Android devices. The update brought some new features for Wear OS users and improved Google Kids Space functionality. However, Google Play Services (v36.22) has a new security feature that helps users keep their accounts and data safe. Google now tells you if your password is compromised Google now tells you if your password is compromised Thanks to this new feature, if any of your passwords are hit by a data breach, your device sends you a notification and suggests you change it when using the password autofill option....

April 9, 2023 · 2 min · 278 words · Misty Buckley
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