Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 821 chipset to feature in devices launched after September 2016

This also heralds the release of smartphone-free VR headsets. Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 821 processor is nearly 10% faster than its predecessor the Snapdragon 820 processor. It has made clear that the Snapdragon 821 is not a replacement for the Snapdragon 820, which is currently featured in high-end smartphones including Xperia X Performance, Samsung Galaxy S7…

Dymtro “Cr4sh” Oleksiuk finds critical vulnerability in Lenovo’s firmware driver

Intel is said to have supplied the data which Lenovo copy-pasted into its code. Lenovo has been caught, yet again, with its pants down in an embarrassing position: once again its machines have been riddled with security flaws. No superfish this though. As per Dymtro “Cr4sh” Oleksiuk, a security researcher, Lenovo machines have a flaw…