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What Is "iPhone Finger" And Is It Dangerous? Here's Everything To Know
The term "iPhone finger" has gained a lot of attention lately, and is raising concerns among techies and smartphone users after it was first discussed on a podcast named 'The TJ Show'.
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Hackers May Glean Your Password by Listening to How You Type on Your Phone
Researchers were able to glean passwords by deciphering the sound waves generated by fingers tapping on smartphone touch screens.
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After Man's Death, Florida Cops Try To Use His Fingers To Unlock Phone
Investigators arrived at the funeral home within 72 hours to take fingerprints of the man who died. The attempt was, however, unsuccessful.
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Lava Z91 With 18:9 Display, Face Unlock Launched in India: Price, Specifications
Lava Z91 is the latest smartphone in the company's Z-series.
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Samsung Galaxy J8 (2018) Spotted on Benchmarking Sites, May Launch at MWC 2018
Samsung Galaxy J8 could be the company's first smartphone to run Android 8.0 Oreo.
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How School For Visually Impaired Is Helping Make Microsoft Windows More Accessible
Shen Yan-lin can mix music by computer. His fingers whip across the panel of a smartphone from app to app, changing settings at the same high speed. The faithful Windows user who studied PCs mostly by himself just wants more precision when using Narrator, a built-in Microsoft tool that literally reads things aloud, voicing text and describing notif...
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Cat S41, Cat S31 Rugged Smartphones, Cat T20 Tablet Launched at IFA 2017: Price, Specifications
The Cat S41 and Cat S31 smartphones come with a rugged build, water resistance, drop/ vibration proofing, military grade protection, and large batteries.
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Soon, Charge Your Smartphone With A Finger Swipe
Charging your smartphone with just a finger swipe may soon be possible, thanks to a new low-cost, film-like device that can harvest energy from human motion.
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Secure Passwords Can Be Sent Through Your Body, Instead Of Air
Scientists, including those of Indian origin, have devised a way to send secure passwords through the human body using smartphone fingerprint sensors and laptop touchpads rather than over the air where they are vulnerable to hacking.
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LG Unveils Fingerprint Sensor That Sits Under a Smartphone Display
This would let users place their fingers on the cover glass of the display and the under glass fingerprint sensor module would automatically identify the finger.
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New App to Enable Mid-Air Commands on Smartphones, Smartwatches
Called FingerIO, it tracks fine-grained finger movements by turning a smartphone or smartwatch into an active sonar system.
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Chinese Kid Cuts Off Own Finger When Asked Not To Use Smartphone
While the cases of selfie and gaming addiction leading to tragic ends of adult lives have become increasingly common, a self-harming incident involving an 11-year-old-boy from China shows that smartphone addiction is catching up with kids -- consequences of which are unlikely to please parents.
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Does Your 'Pinky' Look Bent? Blame Your Smartphone
Smartphone Pinky - a perceived bend in the little finger on one's dominant hand - may occur is people who use the device for at least six hours a day
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Touchscreen Smartphones Are Changing the Way Your Brain Works
According to a new study, brain activity in the regions connected to the thumb and index finger is higher in those who use a touchscreen smartphone than the brain activity of those who don't.
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Cellphones Can Be Used as Bacterial and Environmental Sensors: Study
The study found smartphones closely resembled the microbiome sampled from their owner's finger, with 82 percent of the most common bacteria on participants' fingers also found on their phones.
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What Is "iPhone Finger" And Is It Dangerous? Here's Everything To Know
The term "iPhone finger" has gained a lot of attention lately, and is raising concerns among techies and smartphone users after it was first discussed on a podcast named 'The TJ Show'.
-
Hackers May Glean Your Password by Listening to How You Type on Your Phone
Researchers were able to glean passwords by deciphering the sound waves generated by fingers tapping on smartphone touch screens.
-
After Man's Death, Florida Cops Try To Use His Fingers To Unlock Phone
Investigators arrived at the funeral home within 72 hours to take fingerprints of the man who died. The attempt was, however, unsuccessful.
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Lava Z91 With 18:9 Display, Face Unlock Launched in India: Price, Specifications
Lava Z91 is the latest smartphone in the company's Z-series.
-
Samsung Galaxy J8 (2018) Spotted on Benchmarking Sites, May Launch at MWC 2018
Samsung Galaxy J8 could be the company's first smartphone to run Android 8.0 Oreo.
-
How School For Visually Impaired Is Helping Make Microsoft Windows More Accessible
Shen Yan-lin can mix music by computer. His fingers whip across the panel of a smartphone from app to app, changing settings at the same high speed. The faithful Windows user who studied PCs mostly by himself just wants more precision when using Narrator, a built-in Microsoft tool that literally reads things aloud, voicing text and describing notif...
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Cat S41, Cat S31 Rugged Smartphones, Cat T20 Tablet Launched at IFA 2017: Price, Specifications
The Cat S41 and Cat S31 smartphones come with a rugged build, water resistance, drop/ vibration proofing, military grade protection, and large batteries.
-
Soon, Charge Your Smartphone With A Finger Swipe
Charging your smartphone with just a finger swipe may soon be possible, thanks to a new low-cost, film-like device that can harvest energy from human motion.
-
Secure Passwords Can Be Sent Through Your Body, Instead Of Air
Scientists, including those of Indian origin, have devised a way to send secure passwords through the human body using smartphone fingerprint sensors and laptop touchpads rather than over the air where they are vulnerable to hacking.
-
LG Unveils Fingerprint Sensor That Sits Under a Smartphone Display
This would let users place their fingers on the cover glass of the display and the under glass fingerprint sensor module would automatically identify the finger.
-
New App to Enable Mid-Air Commands on Smartphones, Smartwatches
Called FingerIO, it tracks fine-grained finger movements by turning a smartphone or smartwatch into an active sonar system.
-
Chinese Kid Cuts Off Own Finger When Asked Not To Use Smartphone
While the cases of selfie and gaming addiction leading to tragic ends of adult lives have become increasingly common, a self-harming incident involving an 11-year-old-boy from China shows that smartphone addiction is catching up with kids -- consequences of which are unlikely to please parents.
-
Does Your 'Pinky' Look Bent? Blame Your Smartphone
Smartphone Pinky - a perceived bend in the little finger on one's dominant hand - may occur is people who use the device for at least six hours a day
-
Touchscreen Smartphones Are Changing the Way Your Brain Works
According to a new study, brain activity in the regions connected to the thumb and index finger is higher in those who use a touchscreen smartphone than the brain activity of those who don't.
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Cellphones Can Be Used as Bacterial and Environmental Sensors: Study
The study found smartphones closely resembled the microbiome sampled from their owner's finger, with 82 percent of the most common bacteria on participants' fingers also found on their phones.
