Homeless Man Learns Coding, Launches His Own Mobile App

Patrick McConlogue of Medium created a lot of headlines a while ago when he decided to give coding lessons to a homeless man. McConlogue decided to give Leo one-hour coding lessons for eight weeks. At the end of these lessons, Leo is doing so well that he is about launch his very first mobile app.

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Nexus 5 Service Manual Leaked

Google’s upcoming Nexus 5 service manual has been leaked. The device has been manufactured by LG and is carrying a code LG-D821 a.k.a. This service’s 281-page manual contains a lot of technical information including assembling, design, specs and even how to open LG Nexus 5.

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Android 4.4 KitKat Phone & Messaging App UI Images Leaked

Google announced it’s upcoming Android 4.4 KitKat was last month. Although we do not have much idea of what it will include, just yet. However, some possible images has been leaked recently that showing the new Android version with it’s new user interface.

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Benchmarks: iPhone 5 Touchscreen Is 2.5X Faster Than Android Devices

Although most of the noise right now is about iPhone 5S, earlier Apple handsets are still very relevant. The game and app streaming firm, Agawi, has now benchmarked the touch-responsiveness of iPhone 5 and leading Android devices. According to the results, iPhone 5 trumps all the rest.

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Mark Zuckerberg Decries NSA’s PRISM Leaks And Ensuing Distrust

The recent PRISM leaks, brought to us by Edward Snowden and exposing NSA, have also affected the standing of many major tech companies. Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, has now stated that the leaks went a long way to affect the level of ‘trust’ placed by people in tech companies, including Facebook.

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Hackers May Install Malicious Apps Using Android WebView Vulnerability

WebView is popularly used across nearly all major mobile platforms. It essentially lets mobile apps display data from other resources so that the data request is performed seamlessly and the requested data is automatically displayed. However, it has now been discovered that WebView on Android contains a critical vulnerability.

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