Author: Jonjo

Fitbit Charge 5 is a peg that fits into the hole of quality as well as the hole of portability. If you’re trying to get the best out of a smartwatch and you don’t want a full smartwatch occupying most of the wrist, then you can go for the Fitbit Charge 5. As good as this wearable is, some users have laid some complaints. There seem to be Fitbit Charge 5 disconnection issues with smartphones which most users have pointed out to be quite annoying.  A few threads seen on the Fitbit support forum show that the Fitbit Charge 5…

While Google had announced that it was planning to enable users to unlock an Android phone using a smartwatch, it seems like the time for that is nearer than you think as the unlock animation was found in the latest Google Play services update. Mishaal Rahman, the Esper’s Senior Technical Editor has given a teardown of how we are going to unlock an Android phone using a smartwatch from the Google Play services update. The feature was formerly named Smart Unlock and is now called Nearby Unlock. There is no reason to bother about security as it is very safe…

With Google’s release of the June 2022 Android update patching some major flaws, the OS continues the endless quest toward a more secure overall system. Targeting devices running on Android OS 10, 11, and 12, this most recent update affects 41 issues, including five critical vulnerabilities. The most important problem addressed by the new patch is called the CVE-2022-20210. This issue is a flaw in remote execution, where programs can run unverified code which grants outside users deep levels of device access. In the hands of a bad actor, this could lead from simple data theft all the way to…

The Korean tech giant, Samsung has been dishing out the June SMR since the beginning of the month. The flagship lineup has partaken in the security patch update as well as some foldables and non-flagship series. Well, joining the update party, the Galaxy A12 June 2022 security patch is already on the way.  The firmware version for the Galaxy A12 June 2022 security patch is A127FXXU5BVF2 and it is available on the newer version of the smartphone, that is, the one with a different processor. The June security patch claims to fix over 66 security vulnerabilities and also includes bug…

While most Galaxy devices have gotten the much anticipated Android 12-based OneUI 4.1 update since the beginning of March, including the Galaxy S22 lineup, last year’s S21, the non-flagship A series, and even the M and F series, the Samsung Galaxy A32 5G Android 12 update is now available in the US. The Samsung Galaxy A32 5G Android 12 is currently available in the US and for the carrier-locked variant of the smartphone. The package bears firmware version A326U1UEU7BVE4 and it’s accompanied by the April security patch. The April SMR brings fixes for about 88 security vulnerabilities which should include…