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According to new survey data from Citrix, 74% of employees believe their company should compensate them for rising fuel and utility costs, while 45% feel their salaries should be increased to accommodate this. The survey of 500 US office workers found that 92% of knowledge workers are concerned about rising commuting costs and are looking for their employers to step in and help. More than half (57%) of employees want to work from home more often to help them save on commuting costs....

Verizon Galaxy S3 owners, here is some news to brighten up your day. The big red carrier will soon start pushing a major update for your handset that will enable multi-window mode, and bring some other new software goodies as well. The software update, however, does not bring a bump in the Android version, which remains intact at Android 4.1.2. T-Mobile and Sprint recently rolled out similar update for their variants of the Galaxy S3....

Announced at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona back in February, the Galaxy Note 8.0 has recently started shipping in both the United States and Europe. When I heard that it was going to cost $399, I immediately dismissed the device as a complete waste of money, especially since you can get a 3G enabled Nexus 7 for less. But I’m just one man. What do other people think? The talented Taylor Martin from Pocketnow produced a 10 minute video comparing Samsung’s new device against Apple’s iPad mini....

According to Tenna listings, the latest model from Vivo, Vivo X6, is anticipated to launch shortly worldwide. It will be available to Indian customers via third-party sources or online shopping websites. However, the specifications are still not clear, but the rumored specification of the Vivo X6 Plus was previously leaked. Vivo X6 Plus Listed on Tenna – Rumored Specifications After following the success of Vivo V1, Vivo examined their luck once again to get some fame in the Indian market....

However, Reliance Jio had started to charge its users and the revised plans are little expensive. There are lots of competition going on in the telecom section. It looks like, telecom company Vodafone has announced a new plan for its postpaid customer which is intended to compete with Reliance Jio. The new Superweek recharge from Vodafone is only available to prepaid customers and the plan right now offers unlimited Local and STD calls to any network along with 500Mb of bundled data usage at just Rs 69....

Numerous leaks, teasers and rumors have indicated that Motorola is working on a Droid branded handset for Verizon’s network. Today, thanks to the folks over at HelloMoto HK, we get to have our first look at Droid Turbo. The images show off the kevlar body construction of the Turbo, its 5.2-inch display, dual-LED flash, and front-facing speaker like the new Moto X. HelloMoto says that the Droid Turbo will come with wireless charging and capacitive keys in the front as well....

The full retail price of the LG G6 is over $650, but Best Buy has a limited-time promotion that sees the price drop quite a bit. Best Buy is currently hosting a deal for the Verizon-branded LG G6, which sees the price drop to $11.99 per month for 24 months. Normally the handset goes for $28.00 per month for those 24 months, so it’s quite the discount. That brings the full retail price of the handset down to only $287....

Since several companies specializing in cybersecurity indicate that it is not one of the most sophisticated or at least compared to what exists today. Taking into account that we talk almost daily about computer viruses that encrypt the files and mine cryptocurrencies taking advantage of the hardware of the infected computers. It is an effective threat when it comes to infecting USB drives and stealing information, even from services such as Gmail or Outlook....

Unfortunately for anyone who wanted one, it’s been perpetually back-ordered since then. Customers could reserve a spot in line to buy one, but that typically meant waiting several months before Valve could finally fulfill the order. The Steam Deck provides an ultraportable way to play many PC games via either its built-in 7-inch (1,280x800) display, or on an external display if connected to its official Steam Deck Docking Station or another compatible adapter....

Koushik Dutta, the guy who has been famously hacking his Chromecast to let it play back local media, is also apparently one of the guys behind CyanogenMod, one of the most popular Android ROMs out there. I didn’t know this because I’m not into the whole Android hacking thing, but now you know too. Anyway, Dutta has figured out a way to bake Chromecast support into Android at the system level....

Vivo has launched a new mid-segment smartphone named Vivo iQ00 U3. The latest smartphone is available on JD.com, and specifications, price, and launch details accompany the listing. Vivo iQ00 U3 Features and Specfications The vivo iQ00 U3 comes equipped with a 6.6-inch display that offers a 90Hz refresh rate and 180Hz touch sampling rate. Also present is a waterdrop notch housing a selfie camera. Powering the device is a MediaTek Dimensity 800U chipset paired with 6GB or 8GB of RAM....

LG’s marketing campaigns get weirder and weirder over time. First there was that G2 product launch in South Korea that sent a double digit number of people to the hospital. And now there’s Kiev. LG took over the Ukrainian capital, hired a bunch of “dancers”, and made them perform several skits in the middle of the street while music from the Viennese boys choir was rumbling in the background....

The Pixel C will come with Android Marshmallow 6.0.1 but upon registering yourself as a developer, you can download the developer preview of Android N and access the split screen feature on the Pixel C. In order to avail this offer, you need to sign up here and wait for the updates from the Pixel team. Ideally Google will mail the unique discount code in a few days and upon receiving this you can purchase the Pixel C from the Google Store....

Fortunately, you have several alternatives to choose from. But every alternative comes with its own security risks. Before we move on to discuss the risks and how to avoid them, we need to know what file sharing is, the various ways of sharing files, are and how they work. What Is File Sharing? According to Techopedia, “File sharing is the practice of sharing or offering access to digital information or resources, including documents, multimedia (audio/video), graphics, computer programs, images and e-books....

Back when Samsung announced the Galaxy S10 lineup, it started with three primary variants: the Galaxy S10e, Galaxy S10, and Galaxy S10+. But there was also one more with a 5G-enabled option joining the family as well. And now you can finally pre-order it. Verizon has an exclusivity window for Samsung’s first 5G smartphone, after which it will launch on other carriers like AT&T. Until then, though, it will only be available for Big Red subscribers....

When LG announced their new flagship phone, the G2, earlier this month, one of the new features was a screen that had two physical connectors. Basically, in order to reduce the bezels on the sides of the panel, LG split the panel’s connector into two parts. The top part controls the top part of the screen, the bottom part controls the bottom part of the screen. The video below, recorded by an LG G2 owner in Korea (where the phone is on sale), demos the touch panel that’s not working correctly....

For, the Vivo V15 Pro does something that very few devices at its price point have been able to accomplish – deliver a premium experience at a price tag that is distinctly middle segment, making it the perfect choice for anyone who wants high-end design and features at a price that will neither endanger their bank account or their kidneys. There is no way you can think the Vivo V15 Pro is anything but premium when you clap eyes on it....

It can be overwhelming, to say the least. In times like these, it’s important to step away from the news every now and then just to clear your mind and get away from the stress of it all. Tap or click for some de-stressing apps to help take your mind off the coronavirus pandemic. The problem is most of the things we turn to for entertainment like sports and movie theaters have closed up shop....

As anyone who’s talked to an investigator before can tell you, speaking with a federal agent can be nerve-wracking. It’s no wonder so many victims feel pressured into spilling their guts. Tap or click here to see a similar imposter scam involving fake U.S. Marshals and missed jury summons. The amount of scam calls pretending to be government officials is getting so bad that the DOJ is issuing an urgent warning for citizens to stay alert....

Watch on Twitch live that How Google Home Voice Assistants are talking to each other. When we think of artificial intelligence, it is impossible not to connect with the various films where robots that dominate the world. While this type of intelligence is now taking its first steps, it can already achieve a good level of autonomy, enabling them to interact with users efficiently. But what happens when two artificial intelligences interact with each other?...