Like it or not, our smartphones store an array of personal, sensitive data, so in order to secure your device properly, you may need to go beyond the traditional lock screen protections. Whether it’s safeguarding bank account apps or preserving the privacy of intimate conversations, an additional layer of protection on specific apps provides peace […]
In the era of modern technology, mobile phones stand as ever-present companions, seamlessly woven into the fabric of daily life. As of 2021, a staggering 7.1 billion people, constituting nearly 90% of the world’s population, were connected by the pocket-sized marvels of communication. Yet, behind the sleek screens and sophisticated functionalities lie the monumental success […]
Engineers at the University of California, San Diego have developed a cheap clip that uses the smartphone’s camera and flash to take the user’s blood pressure at the tip of their finger. This ground-breaking clip, which can be mass-produced for as cheap as 10 cents, has the power to transform routine blood pressure monitoring and […]
Monthly, you make a payment for your mobile phone service, and there needs to be a way to connect that service to your device. This is where the SIM card, also known as the “subscriber identity module,” comes in, serving as the link between your phone and your phone bill. Although authentication nowadays often occurs […]
With ShiftCam’s SnapGrip Creator Kit, you can hold your smartphone like a camera while it charges, and it can also light up the area, and offer steady tabletop support. It practically attaches itself and the design and engineering are superb. Smartphones have always been great for taking quick snaps, but in the hands of talented […]
