Monday, 12 November 2018

Samsung's First Foldable Smartphone


The tech giant Samsung is planning to launch its first foldable smartphone in march 2019 along with the flagship smartphone with 5G-enabled Samsung Galaxy S10. The price tag of the Samsung's foldable smartphone has not yet been officially declared, however rumors suggest that the smartphone will be priced around Rs. 1,29,100 (Roughly $1,770). Samsung Electronics President  Koh Dong-Jin said that," the company will release a foldable smartphone within the first half of 2019 and its shipment volume will be at least 1 million". This report however suggests that the rumors are true about the companies first foldable smartphone.

A South Korean news agency Yonhap wrote an article that reports that Samsung is going to launch its first foldable smartphone along with the Samsung Galaxy S10 in february or march 2019. Talking about the 5G network support, the foldable smartphone is not expected to support 5G like the flagship device Galaxy S10.

At a Developer's Conference held by Samsung, the company unveiled its foldable smartphone prototype and revealed that the smartphone will fold inward and will have a 4.6-inch display when folded inwards and have 7.4-inch display when unfolded. The interesting thing about the smartphone is that users will be available to carry this smartphone like a wallet. 


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Samsung's Exynos Processor : Launch Date & Specifications


The smartphone giant Samsung is ready to launch its next-generation Exynos SoC(System on a Chip) on November 14 at an event. The Exynos is the Samsung's official processor that is clamied to offer powerful performance, better power efficiency and seamless LTE. Samsung has not yet revealed the name of the processor, however rumors suggest that the processor might be called as Exynos 9820.

Interestingly, the Exynos 9820 processor is said to be the next flagship of Samsung and is said to be used on the Samsung Galaxy S10 and Galaxy Note 10 flagship smartphones next year. The interesting thing about the processor is that its 7 nanometers LPP ( Low Power Plus) processor, that is said to consume 50 percent lower power and 20 percent performance improvement. Additonally, the processor is said to "enhance the camera" performance of the flagship smartphone Galaxy S10 similar to how the Pixel Visual Core works on Google's Pixel smartphones. 


The Exynos 9820 will also include a dual-core NPU to offer enhanced AI(Artitifcial Intelligence) experience to the users. Other impressive features of the Exynos 9820 is its dedicated NPU that will help in powering the deep learning for image and speech recognition tasks, presence of the dedicated co-processor which is reported to handle neural network tasks as well as uplift image and video results. Samsung also teases the chip with the tagline " intelligence from within ". 

The chip is said to process data and algorithms without putting additional burden on the performance of the CPU meaning that now users will be available to get enhanced performance while multi-tasking or gaming. Also, Some rumors suggest that the Exynos 9820 will be embedded with Mali-G76 MP18 GPU that is said to have 8 CPU cores arranged in a DynamIQ architecture. The GPU also includes 18 cores similar to the Mali-G72 GPU that is available on Exynos 9810. Stay tuned for more updates on the Samsung Galaxy S10 and other cool gadgets.


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Sunday, 11 November 2018

Obsidian and inXile Entertainment Game Studios Acquired by Microsoft


At the X018 event, Microsoft officially announced the purchase of Obsidian and inXile Entertainment. Both the companies will still function independently with the task to build new RPG games for Microsoft's targeted audience. Obsidian Entertainment is mostly known for its games such as South Park : The Stick of Truth and Fallout : New Vegas, while the inXile Entertainment is known for its Torment : Tides of Numenera and Wasteland 2.


Microsoft also recently announced that it purchased four other gaming studios namely Undead Labs, Ninja Theory, Playground Games and Compulsion Games at its E3 2k18 press conference. Playground Games is popularly known for its Forza Horizon series on Xbox and PC. Microsoft is planning to focus on the first-party games, as Xbox One fall behind the order among the consoles of this generation.

Matt Booty the Corporate Vice President of Microsoft Studios stated that, " It was important for us to find studio partners who have strong creative visions, a mastery of their medium and are expert world-builders." He also added saying," As part of Microsoft Studios, Obsidian and inXile will have the support and freedom to fully realise their creative ambitions on both existing franchises and new RPG projects."


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Forza Horizon 4 : Expanding Fortune Island


X018 is a Global celebration of all things Xbox, meaning that its all about the games and their updates. It has become a platform for many Game Developers to share their new features and tweaks that are made to the existing games, while others announce the launch dates of games. Forza Horizon 4 is an Open-World racing game that is developed by the Playground Games. The company Playground Games announced the expansion of the Fortune Island in Forza Horizon 4 at the X018 event. This update comes with a lot of new adventures like searching for hidden treasures across northern part of the British Isles replete in extreme weather conditions such as fierce lightning storms.


Playground Games plans to launch this new expansion update of the Forza Horizon 4 on December 13 and is available for free to those who already own Forza Horizon 4 Ultimate Edition or Forza Horizon 4 Ultimate Add-Ons Bundle, while others have to purchase at a price tag of Rs. 2,999 (roughly $34.99). 

Additionally, Forza Horizon 4 allows users to drive in all five of Ken Block's high-powered Ford cars from the upcoming GymkhanaTEN. The game is mostly known for its breathtaking gameplay along with stunning visuals. The game is also known for running smoothly even on low-end PC's and Laptops.


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Saturday, 10 November 2018

PUBG PS4 OFFICIAL LAUNCH DATE


The e-commerce giant Amazon has leaked the official date of the PUBG PS4 release and it is said that PUBG for PS4 will be launched on December 8. However, the price of the game is not officially declared. After hearing out many rumors about the game being available on the Sony Server's now we can finalize without any doubt that PS4 will get PUBG by this December.

It is also said that the PUBG PS4 version will not be similar to the PUBG Mobile. However, it is a great news to the users that are desperate enough to play PUBG on their PS4 console. So, Stay tuned  and follow the blog for more updates regarding the price and game reviews.



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New Android Ecosystem Security Report


The top MNC google published a new Android Security Report that includes all the information about its new features, trends and enhancements that were made to the play protect this year. The report generally states the company's efforts to reduce harmful applications in Google Play. As more and more harmful applications pop-up on Play Store that are available for millions of users to download, Google is trying to suspend all these fake and harmful apps.

Google also officially announced that it is going to publish the Android Ecosystem Security Report on a quarterly basis. It also stated that the number of harmful apps keeps reducing each time a newer Android version is installed. This reduction is mainly due to the API hardening, app security, developer training to reduce apps and monthly security updates. Google is also trying to restrict applications from accessing personal information and gaining control over unauthorized permissions.

As, the number of cybercrimes keeps growing day by day, many researches have stated that most of the cybercrimes took place especially via malicious apps that were available on Google Play Store. Google explained in a blog saying that the new versions of Android such as Nougat, Oreo and Android Pie are more secure and can withstand much greater attacks than the usual ones.

The report specifies the PHA (Potentially Harmful Apps) rates by scanning more than 50 Billion apps by using the Google Play Protect and concluded that the rate of PHA is gradually decreased to 0.08 in 2018 from 0.09 in 2017.

You can view the Report here at : Transparency Report


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