The Digest: Android Lollipop is here… and 4 other things people are talking about today
Hands-on with all things Android 5.0 Lollipop | Cnet
“Android Lollipop is here, and likely making its way to your phone or tablet in the coming months. The update is packed with exciting features, including a new design, revamped notifications, device sharing and more. I go hands-on with the most-talked-about features in the videos below, so you can see them in action.”
Plus – Android 5.0 Lollipop: When is it coming to my phone or tablet? at Pocket-lint
[/nextpage] [nextpage title=”Next”]MasterCard and Visa to simplify hated verification systems | The Guardian
[/nextpage] [nextpage title=”Next”]“MasterCard and Visa have announced plans to replace their much disliked online security systems, MasterCard SecureCode and Verified by Visa, replacing them with an easier to use system.”
Hearing a buzzing noise? It could be Amazon testing its drones | The Telegraph
[/nextpage] [nextpage title=”Next”]“Amazon is looking to hire drone pilots in the UK, as the retail giant steps up plans to deliver products using unmanned aircraft. The Seattle-based company has mainly developed its Prime Air programme in the US, but has now begun building up its team in Cambridge, where it runs a research and development office.”
US government warns on bug in Apple’s iOS software | Reuters
[/nextpage] [nextpage title=”Next”]“There was the potential for hacks using a newly identified technique known as the Masque Attack, the government said in an online bulletin from the National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center and the US Computer Emergency Readiness Teams.”
Microsoft: all Lumia Windows Phone 8 devices will be upgraded to Windows 10 | The Verge
[/nextpage]“Microsoft doesn’t plan on making the same mistake twice: the company has made a public pledge that all of Nokia’s Lumia Windows Phone 8 devices will be upgraded to the mobile version of Windows 10 when it’s released. Responding to a customer’s question on the topic, Microsoft tweeted, ‘We plan to upgrade all Windows Phone 8 devices to Windows 10 in the future.’ “