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Warning! Just an image can hack your Android Phone — Patch now

Along with the dangerous Quadrooter vulnerabilities that affected 900 Million devices and other previously disclosed issues, Google has patched a previously-unknown critical bug that could let attackers deliver their hack hidden inside an innocent looking image via social media or chat apps.

How to speed up your Android phone by disabling animations

Apart from improving the aesthetics, these elements also improve the overall user experience.

With each new version of Android, Google rolls out new types of animations. However, if you don’t own a powerful hardware, these animations can become a curse. They can irritate you due to their slow speed at which they play when you click on some icon. So, for some users, these animations act as performance killers rather than improving the overall experience.

How to find your Android phone if lost

Most of us start making calls although it doesn’t make any sense if vibration mode too is off. Here is a better way to find your android device if it is lost somewhere around.

You can use Google’s official Android Device Manager to locate your phone, here are the simple steps:

The OnePlus 2 is here

As well as offering a glimpse of the device in the flesh, the company also divulged some impressive specs and the all-important pricing.

The OnePlus 2 retains the same 5.5-inch screen as its predecessor - along with the 13-megapixel and 5-megapixel cameras on the back and front respectively.