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Gunjack puts Samsung Gear VR gamers in charge of a turret

Surely, Samsung Gear VR owners are not putting their $200 investment to waste. There is more than enough fun to be had with this VR headset, but today’s new addition to the list of upcoming games will have you blasting through space. CCP Games has announced a new title called Gunjack, a VR arcade shooter that puts you in charge of a gun turret. The user will be flying around the nullsec region of Outer Ring, trying to protect the rig from any attackers.

How to improve Samsung Galaxy S10 fingerprint sensor speed

Both the Samsung Galaxy S10 and the Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus have an in-display fingerprint sensor which can be used to unlock the smartphones, among other things. The fingerprint sensor, developed by Qualcomm, uses ultrasonic technology, which means that it actually uses sound waves to create a 3D scan of your fingerprint when you place your thumb on the screen. This is different than the optical sensor used on other in-display fingerprint scanners like the one found on the OnePlus 6T, which uses light to take a picture of your fingerprint.

Daily Authority: 💻 Samsung has more to Unpack

Eric Zeman / Android Authority 🐤 Good morning! Hurricane-level winds here were warned, and a pigeon couple nesting outside my apartment window is bunkering down in the gusts. Hang in there! Galaxy Book launch?A week since the Galaxy S22 series launched, and now Samsung is announcing a new Galaxy Unpacked event. The latest Galaxy Unpacked is set for February 27. Yep, that’s a Sunday. It’s set to coincide with Mobile World Congress 2022 (MWC) next week, just a day before the big tech conference takes place in Barcelona.

LG G5 vs Apple iPhone 6s Plus comparison

During MWC 2016 we had the opportunity to spend a lengthy period of time with the LG G5, getting a better look at LG’s dramatic revisioning of the G series. We’ve already pitted the phone against some of the biggest names in the Android world, including Samsung, but we can’t forget about the other king of mobile. So how does the LG G5 compare to Apple’s current-gen iPhone? We find out in this written comparison of the LG G5 vs iPhone 6s Plus!

Windows 11 will support Android apps natively

TL;DR Microsoft has announced Windows 11 Android app support is coming to the next version of its PC OS. The apps will be available via the Amazon Appstore. Android apps will work with Windows 11’s new layout features. PC users will no longer have to use a third-party solution to run Android apps on Windows. During today’s Windows 11 livestream, the company has announced that the OS will run Android apps natively.

Remove China Apps becomes top free app on Google Play Store in India

Update, June 2, 2020 (2:30 AM ET): Just yesterday, Remove China Apps had over a million downloads on the Google Play Store. Now, the app has crossed a whopping five million installs, though it’s not clear how many new downloads were registered yesterday. However, users are still reporting that the app is unable to detect all applications originating from China. Addressing the feedback, the developers have posted the following message on their website:

SK Hynix announces 8Gb LPDDR3, 4GB RAM phones later this year?

RAM is a key piece of mobile hardware which is all too often overlooked when we talk about smartphone specifications, but it’s ever so important for our increasingly sophisticated mobile applications. We already know that Samsung is working on its own four gigabit (Gb) LPDDR3 mobile memory chips, which should offer a 30% improvement in performance and a 20% saving in energy consumption when compared to a 30nm LPDDR3 DRAM chip.

You can vote for the final OnePlus 5 box design if you have a Weibo account

It’s no longer a secret that OnePlus plans to officially announce its next handset, the OnePlus 5, in the very near future. However, the company continues to build up to that reveal with some more teasers. The latest one is allowing for some audience participation, if you happen to have a Weibo account. Can the OnePlus 5 be a hit with a higher price? Features The company is currently running a poll on China’s popular social media service that lets users vote for one of eight possible retail box designs for the OnePlus 5.

Amazon wants you to unlock your phone with your ear

Keeping smartphones secure has been a key concern since mobile devices became more than just calling and texting machines. These pieces of technology now hold information that could literally ruin our lives if they fall on the wrong hands. This is why we have all kinds of techniques for keeping our data private. There’s usual patterns, PIN numbers and passwords, but things have been getting a bit more complex. Just as the industry keeps making technology more powerful and convenient, they are also adopting more advanced ways of keeping your private data secure.

Full HD who? 2560 x 1440 Quad HD LCDs for smartphones announced by LG Display

Will the LG G Pro 2 feature a 2560x1600 538 PPI 5.5 inch display? LG Display has announced a monster of a smartphone display with a resolution of 2560 x 1440 and a pixel per inch (PPI) density of 538 on a 5.5-inch panel – a world’s first – which we could see in the future on Android devices. According to the press release, the Quad HD display is 1.21mm thin and has a 1.