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In a detailed report published on its official website, zLabs researchers detail how this malware affects Android users. It has some key differences from traditional malware applications. Dark Herring masks itself within a normal-looking app to keep up pretenses. In fact, users can even use these apps frequently. By doing this, the cybercriminals ensure the apps remain on the device long after the initial installation. Some of these malicious apps were reportedly published on the Play Store and third-party app hubs....

Additionally, Samsung has launched a new content conversion solution for Tizen OS. Called SALT, it enables you to convert and display content in the highest-quality HDR10+ on supported TVs. All Samsung smart TVs are powered by the Tizen platform. The company also recently launched a licensing program for the OS, allowing third-party brands to make Tizen-powered TVs. Launching in 2012, Samsung tried Tizen OS on multiple device types over the years....

Apple exec says Samsung copied Apple Apple exec says Samsung copied Apple The Wall Street Journal has made a documentary looking back at the 15 years of the iPhone. The documentary features journalist Joanna Stern interviewing top Apple execs, including the company’s marketing head Greg Joswiak. He was asked how Android OEMs, particularly Samsung, pulling the crowd with big-screen smartphones when iPhones still featured small screens influenced the company. “They [Samsung] were annoying,” Joswiak said....

The images accompanying the WIPO listing show a fairly regular-looking smartphone. However, as we look at all the images included in the filing, it’s clear that the screen extends itself horizontally, all the way to the middle of the rear panel (via MySmartPrice). We have seen similar patents from other manufacturers before, but this seems to take a different approach to conventional slidable or rollable screens. The device appears to have a camera as well....

The latest One UI Watch 4.5 beta update for the Galaxy Watch 4 and the Galaxy Watch 4 Classic bears the firmware version ZHV2. According to a changelog shared by Redditor Enjinr, the new build fixes several bugs that were present in the previous beta builds. Firstly, Samsung has fixed an issue where the text disappeared from the screen when automatic text suggestions are turned on. The reset issue that occurred in the Watch Only mode during exercise has also been fixed....