Beware if you receive a file purporting to be an Olympics-themed PDF. It may actually be malware . That’s the warning, at least, from F-Secure , a Helsinki-based security firm Read more »
Samsung Galaxy S III: 6 ‘Human’ Features
In what might be the most inadvertently silly tagline in smartphone history, Samsung says the Galaxy S III is “designed for humans.” No one’s designing phones for cats, so Samsung is obviously being more figurative here, meaning that the user interface and features on the phone better meet what people really want to do. Until we get a our hands on the thing, we won’t know that for sure, but Samsung detailed many of the features meant to make the Galaxy S III more human-friendly. Several of them have a social component as well, since one of the main things we do with smartphones is make and maintain connections with others. Read more »
FaceVault App Brings Facial Recognition to iOS [VIDEO]
A new app called FaceVault brings facial recognition and pattern-based unlocking to iOS. It works just like Facial Unlock on Android’s Ice Cream Sandwich , but there’s a key difference — Apple is much more strict about what goes on its lockscreen Read more »