In conjunction with their hardware partner TP-LINK, Google have this week launched a brand new Wi-Fi router in the shape of the ‘OnHub’, which they claim will solve a whole host of the most commonly occurring network issues in the home and small workplaces. Designed to be a smarter and more reliable router than those…
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In a surprisingly timed announcement, Samsung used a press conference in New York this week to herald the arrival of two new “phablet”-sized Android handsets, in the shape of the Galaxy S6 Edge + and the Galaxy Note 5. The New York press conference also served as the platform for Samsung to announce that Samsung…
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It was right here on the EC-MSP Blog just a couple of weeks ago that we discussed the breaking story of an Android bug that had been described as one of the ‘worst Android vulnerabilities discovered to date.’ The so-called ‘Stagefright’ bug stemmed from a coding weakness within the Stagefright media library of the operating…
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A Wall Street Journal report has this week revealed that Google Glass, the company’s attempt at head-mounted computing, is being quietly rebooted and returned to the market as a tool specifically for business and commercial use in the workplace. The report claims that the glasses have been given new life by way of a changed…
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Microsoft’s Windows 10 operating system launched this week with surprisingly little by way of fanfare from the company themselves but a great deal riding on its success. Unlike with some of the operating system launches of the past, Microsoft have not relentlessly beaten the marketing drum for Windows 10 but the launch has still been…
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It was this week revealed that a vulnerability at the heart of the Android operating system has the potential to leave 95% of such devices open to hacking by outside influences. A weakness in the coding of the media library known as ‘Stagefright’ which processes several media formats on Android devices is what could leave…
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