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_{14 Aug 2015 13:00:10}

Google was accused of unwillingness to close the hole in the Android security

a specialist in the field of security Scott Williams from Sydney believes that Google allows undue delay in the release of patches to close critical vulnerabilities in the Android OS. As an example he cited the situation with Stagefright — it allows you to compromise a user device running Android 2.2 and later versions, send the MMS.

_{14 Aug 2015 11:30:12}

Apple boasted that began to hire more women, African Americans and Latinos

Over the past year, Apple has hired 11 thousand women, 65% more than in 2014. Also in comparison with 2014 50% increase in the number of employed black employees (in the Apple came to work 2200 blacks and 66% of Hispanics (2700 employees). This was told by Tim cook in a letter published on the website of the American company.

_{14 Aug 2015 10:00:13}

Americans need a good smartphone camera, the Chinese remote for the TV

the Company Peel conducted a survey of smartphone owners, finding out what functions for them is most important. It turned out that 72% of respondents in China believe it is necessary the presence of the IR module to use the mobile as a remote control TV. In the USA the figure was 18%, while 42% believe the IR module is unnecessary in principle.

_{13 Aug 2015 18:30:11}

Samsung introduced the new Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 Edge Plus (updated)

On passing these minutes in new York, the official presentation of the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked showed "phablet" Galaxy Note 5 and the curved smartphone Galaxy S6 Edge Plus. First lost the memory card slot and removable battery, and the second got bending of the display with both of its edges and a larger screen.

_{13 Aug 2015 18:00:14}

The designer showed a concept Sony Xperia Z5 (video, 4 photos)

Designer Jermaine Smith showed another concept — this time it's a smartphone Sony Xperia Z5, which is expected to be presented later this year at IFA in Germany. To create renders the author used information from the network — rumors, leaks data and assumptions.

_{13 Aug 2015 18:00:11}

In Russia released a phone with a built-in bottle opener (2 photos)

Brand BQ-Mobile introduced a mobile phone BQ Munich, equipped with built-in bottle opener for bottles. The presentation of the gadget to be held today in the framework of biker parties, organized by the Russian glossy magazine Melon Rich. The capabilities of cell phone will show later. the "For us it is a very exciting time. We wanted to make the phone so unusual that he remembered every single one," — the Director of BQ-Mobile Vladimir Puzanov.

_{13 Aug 2015 17:30:18}

Xiaomi introduced budget LTE smartphone Redmi Note 2 and MIUI 7 (7 photos)

the Company Xiaomi has decided to forestall, announced today a budget LTE smartphone Redmi Note 2 and more expensive variant of it, is Redmi Note 2 is Prime. The recommended price will be $125 and $155, respectively. The start of sales of new products scheduled for August 16. Xiaomi has also introduced shell MIUI 7 based on Android 5.1 Lollipop, which will be available August 19.