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Reasons why Google Pixel is a serious competition to smartphone makers

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The Pixel is the flagship revolutionary phone designed completely by Google. It is Google’s ambitious foray in the burgeoning smart phone market. The first phone to have the much-praised Google Assistant built in, it has the highest rated camera (80 DxO Mark Mobile Score) in a smart phone ever. Although it runs an Android OS pre-installed with Nougat, it can connect to both iOS and Android operated phones.  The Quick Switch Adapter allows data transfer to and from the Pixel to make this new feature possible. It offers virtually unlimited storage for photos and videos by uploading less frequently used data to the cloud. The Pixel also comes with Google Duo which offers video calls between Android and iOS devices. The new quick charge option offers 7 hours of battery life in 15 minutes. It appears to be a strong contender for the top spot in the smartphone market as it boasts an array of impressive specs. The phone comes in two models, the Pixel and Pixel XL. The Pixe...

Fingerprint Scanners: How Secure is Your Smartphone?

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Fingerprint scanners have developed a technology via which you can memorize all the passwords, infinite logins, and passcodes.  The best part is that these scanners are not just confined to smartphones anymore. Most of the reasonably priced devices offer this security hardware and before you have one, make sure it is being used wisely and for this you will have to know how it works. Smartphone security There is a very minute difference between the passcode laws and fingerprint scanners. If you are using a fingerprint scanner as your locking function, then the cops can ask you to open it without a warrant. However, if you are using pa sscodes, Apple iPhone accessories providers think there won't be any such happening. Passcode vs. Fingerprint Scanner No doubt Fingerprint scanners are more of an appealing option due to ease of functionality and application. Just a swipe or click and you have your fascinating passwords. On the other hand, you have the passcod...