And we all know very well that both are the processors, but how they are different from each other? The GPU is specifically responsible for the graphics, and there are details in their technical specifications that justify this ‘specialization’. We probe into the differences and similarities in greater detail to simply understand why CPUs and GPUs are dedicated to different things. The CPU is the central processing unit and the GPU is the graphics processing unit....

Possibly Even Longer than That Oh, I’m sorry, you’re here to change your plan? This is the line for people signing up for a new phone. I’ll put you in the plan changing line for another 45 minutes. What is this, the DMV?! They’ll Always Try to Sell You a New Phone Oh, you came in here to switch your data limit? What would go great with a different data limit?...

Top 6? Not ‘5’? It’s a fair cop, after agonising for hours, I couldn’t bear to lose one off this list, so top 6 it is. It’s also worth noting that, unlike previous ‘top’ lists, this one’s in chronological order, for reasons which will become apparent in the text. All six phones are as significant as each other, they’re just spaced out in time. 1. (HTC) Nexus One (Jan 2010) There had been several Android devices before this, each with compromises in terms of interface and specifications, but this was the very first time that Google spread its cards on the table, commissioning a ‘no holds barred, this is what can be achieved, this is what Android should look like and behave like’ device....

At Google’s annual I/O conference, the company has typically held multiple keynotes split up over multiple days. That’s going to change this year according to AllThingsD, who discovered that Google has just published their I/O 2013 schedule. It looks like the search giant will have a three hour keynote on May 15th. Now I don’t know about you, but three hours sounds ridiculous. Apple’s longest keynote, if I recall correctly, clocked in at just over two hours....

As someone who has always had a curiosity for portable wireless chargers, and has an iPhone that magically drops to 50% by lunchtime, Anker’s new 622 MagSafe battery bank couldn’t have come at a better time. Besides being able to top up an iPhone completely, the MagSafe-compatible charger also has a foldable kickstand to prop up your phone. You know, for those times when you’re low on battery but need to FaceTime your family before work or binging the latest season of the Bachelorette?...

Fortunately, security researchers are constantly on the hunt for mobile malware. With so many people using their phones as their main device, stamping out mobile malware is a huge priority. Tap or click here to see how to protect your phone from malware. Unfortunately for Android users, Google’s mobile OS receives the brunt of mobile malware. But a new strain of banking Trojan discovered this year might just put previous Android malware to shame....

Following the recent problems, a new one appeared, in which several million users had the altered configurations and made publications publicly without knowing it. It was the social network giant Facebook itself that has now come to the public to reveal its latest problem. According to the company, 14 million users were exposed to a problem that changed their publishing settings and made them public without their consent. The failure was a change that the social network giant Facebook made in the user settings and started to propose to them that their publications were public and not what was defined....

Here’s an idea of how to fill that free time: get productive: The IT field is getting more competitive, and being able to stand out from the crowd is more important than ever. One of the best ways to elevate yourself is to achieve certifications that prove your expertise in highly sought after subject matter. Certifications provide a chance at higher earning potential, better job opportunities, and upward mobility. In the IT field, there is no such thing as knowing too much or having too many skills....

Case in point, some phishing emails are putting far more effort into looking like the genuine article. Tap or click here to see how convincing this Netflix phishing scam looks. You might not think it’s possible for you to fall victim if you’re paying close attention to small details like the sender field. But what if scammers were able to make an email look like it came directly from you?...

As a path to previous failures, a new one has now been discovered, again in the iOS messaging application. This vulnerability allows iOS to be blocked with just a simple message. It is not known much about this failure that was presented on YouTube channel vincedes3. According to the shared video, just to be sent a message with a contact card (Vcard) a little higher than usual for the application of iOS messages block, eventually close....

In timing analysis attacks we assume that the attacker has access to a particular set of mixes, i.e the attacker is a part of the network. By studying the timing of the messages going through the mixes it is possible for the attacker to determine the mixes that form a communication path. If the first and last mixes in the network are owned by the attacker, then it is possible for him to figure out the identities of the sender and the receiver....

And why would they? With services like Apple’s Genius Bar available to answer questions, there’s always a temptation to put our brains on autopilot when it comes to tech gear. Tap or click here to see how to make a Genius Bar appointment. There’s a lot more going on with most of your tech than you realize. Developers put all kinds of secrets, shortcuts and hidden tricks in the gadgets you own that can make your tech more fun and productive....

Karaoke software for Windows 1. KaraFun Player This software is one of the coolest and user-friendly ones available. You can benefit from 9000 songs stored in the cloud, and the interface is very intuitive. It also gives you the possibility to create your own playlists with your favorite songs and videos. It supports almost any extension you can think of. But to benefit from its full list of features, you have to pay a monthly subscription of $9....

Top 5 Best Football Games For iPhone and Android Below are the some of best games that you will surely love to play in your smartphone. Read out the description and then download the games that you like the most. 5 Best Football Games For iPhone #1 Real Soccer 2013 One of the best game designed by the well known developers that is Gameloft. This game is great as its name....

However, just like all other major torrent sites, Torrent9 also became the victim of the mass torrent ban. But, before its demise, Torrent9 gained lots of fame, which is why it’s still searched today. Torrent9 fans still search for torrent9 alternatives on the internet. Torrent9 Alternatives: 10 Best Torrent Sites To Visit So, if you are also a massive fan of torrent9, then you have landed on the right page....

Once the spaces are ended, you can go back to the start and record the whole session. Only the host of the space will be able to record it. Earlier in October, a new record toggle was seen on the iOS app for Twitter, and now the feature is rolling out. This feature will be helpful to those who didn’t get time to join the session as they can listen to it later....

The year has barely started 2013 is already promising to be the start of a second smartphone platform skirmish following the battles of late 2010 into mid-2011. At that time, Android iOS still reigned supreme, while Nokia’s Symbian essentially dropped by the wayside in favor of the Nokia-Microsoft ndows one partnership. A few months later Hewlett-ckard gave up on bOS has yet to get back in the smartphone game with an Android, ndows one, or Open bOS alternative....

Android devices are more targeted by cybercriminals than Apple, but the operating system updates are equally important. When Apple releases an emergency patch for iOS, macOS and iPadOS, you know that it is serious. Read on to see what the latest update fixes and how you can download it to your Apple device. Here’s the backstory Now and again, a serious enough flaw is discovered that warrants immediate action. Unfortunately, a vulnerability sent off alarm bells at Apple this week....

Compared to the likes of the Samsung Galaxy S5, Note 3 and other similar devices, the HTC One M8 takes significantly longer to go from 0-100. This is pretty surprising since the handset supports Qualcomm’s Quick Charge 2.0 feature, which in theory should allow it to charge up to 75% faster than QC 1.0 based devices. Slow charging times are not bad per se but the faster they are the more they help in increasing the longevity of the battery, which should be your number one priority since the One M8 comes with a non-removable battery....

Vivo S6 5G: Design and Display In terms of design, the S6 comes with a 3D curved back on the rear, which the company suggests, is made of a lightweight and thin nano-fiber polymer. The device has quad cameras on the rear, held up in a circular camera arrangement. Towards the front, there is a 6.44-inch Super AMOLED display with a 2.5D curved glass on top. The display offers a 20:9 aspect ratio and FHD+ resolution, and it features a waterdrop-style notch on top for the front camera....