Credit: Ben Patterson If you ask me, the new official Reddit app for Android phones and iPhones makes for a better Reddit browsing experience than the full Reddit website, particularly once you know what you’re doing. For starters, you can “pin” your favorite subreddits to the top of your list, as well as quickly jump from one “parent” comment to the next. There’s also a night mode for late-night Reddit reading, as well as a way to toggle between jumbo and compact media previews. Last but not least, there’s a shortcut for viewing a subreddit’s sidebar. Note: For now, the…
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It’s got everything but the kitchen sink The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is jam packed with just about every feature it’s possible to fit in a smartphone, but it comes with a high price. The last thing you want to do is drop all that cash on a Note 7 and not take full advantage of all the cool stuff it can do. Here are 10 tips to get you on your way to mastering all the this phone has to offer. Improve your home screen Samsung’s stock home screen has improved over the years, and it can be quite…
After the US FAA, regulators in several other countries – including India, Canada, and Japan – have issued advisories against using the Samsung Galaxy Note7 on board a plane. Following is an official communication from India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation. View image on Twitter Follow Tarun Shukla ✔@shukla_tarun India also bans Galaxy Note 7 mobile onboard any flights.#aviation 6:35 PM – 9 Sep 2016 4343 Retweets 1818 likes Similarly, Transport Canada has also issued a statement on the matter. Following is what the agency said: “Transport Canada is advising air operators, passengers and crew of this safety risk and…
Update: The guys over at AndroidCentral reached out to Samsung, and were told that “this is not something the company has stated, and that all official guidance will be published on its website.” Clearly, Samsung isn’t outrightly denying a remote deactivation. Original story follows: Samsung seems to be leaving no stone unturned in ensuring the safety of its customers. The tech giant has already announced a global recall for the Galaxy Note7, and now a Redditor from France has claimed that they were told by a Samsung representative that the company will remotely deactivate unreturned Galaxy Note7 units after September…
The upcoming Google Pixel phone, codenamed ‘Sailfish’ has leaked once again, this time in 3D renders and a 360-degree video, both courtesy OnLeaks and Android Authority. According to the source, the phone measures 143.8 mm x 69.5 mm x 7.3 mm. It has roughly 5.2-inch 1080p display and running on a Snapdragon 820 with 4GB of RAM. On the bottom is a USB Type-C port and grilles on either side that the source mentions are stereo speakers but we think could be a single speaker with a microphone since we don’t see the microphone opening anywhere else. A headphone jack,…
Some 46 million people in Britain could potentially benefit from a legal case brought against Mastercard demanding 14 billion pounds ($19 billion) in damages for allegedly charging excessive fees, according to court documents filed in London. The case brought by a former chief financial services ombudsman alleges the payments company charged unlawfully high fees to stores when shoppers swiped their debit or credit cards and these were passed on to consumers in higher prices. Mastercard is alleged to have done this for 16 years between 1992 and 2008, in more than 600 pages of documents filed at the Competition Appeal…
Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Jeffrey Gundlach, chief executive officer of Doubleline Capital LP, Jeffrey Gundlach, chief executive officer at DoubleLine Capital, said on an investor webcast on Thursday that Federal Reserve officials are determined to show they are independent from market forces and may hike rates even as investors bet they will not. “They want to show that they are not guided by the markets,” Gundlach said in a telephone interview following the DoubleLine webcast. “The Fed wants to show, at some point, that they can’t be replaced by WIRP (World Interest Rate Probability). The…
The Federal Reserve, long hesitant to raise U.S. interest rates, increasingly faces risks if it waits too much longer so a gradual policy tightening is likely appropriate, a top Fed official said on Friday. In another sign that a U.S. rate hike is approaching, Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren said “risks to the forecast are becoming increasingly two-sided.” That means that while a slowdown overseas remains a concern, the U.S. economy has proven resilient and could even overheat if Fed policy remains unchanged for too much longer, he said. Rosengren, an historically dovish Fed policymaker who has become more confident…
The result of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) (Assistant Commandants) written examination has been declared by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). All those candidates who have appeared for the same may check their respective result at the official websitewww.upsc.gov.in The examination was conducted on June 26. All those candidates who have qualified this exam are now eligible to appear for the physical standards test/physical efficiency test and medical standards test. The marksheets and other related information will be put on the website within 15 days from the date of publication of the final result (after conducting personality test) and…
Thousands of candidates who had come to sit for the Indian Navy recruitment exam this morning in Mumbai were caught in a severe stampede as the madding crowd forcibly rushed towards the entrance gate in an attempt to enter the premises. The venue for the navy exam was at the Malad naval base in Mumbai. Many are feared casualties in the stampede. What went wrong? A large crowd of 10,000 strong, instead of the expected 4,000, rushed through the gate in an attempt to enter the examination venue at INS Hamla, Malad At most, 4,000 candidates were expected for the…