Supreme’s burner phone is a hypebeast’s dream

Here's a few things to know about trying to score Supreme products during its weekly drop: I had to wait in line for about two hours, on a cold and windy day in NYC, just to get inside the brand's Brooklyn store. But to even make it that far, you hav...

E-cig makers have 60 days to show they aren’t targeting minors

The Food And Drug Administration may force several e-cigarette brands to stop selling flavored products if they can't prove they can keep their products out of minors' hands. The brands -- Juul, Vuse, MarkTen, blu and Logic -- have 60 days to convinc...

Phones sold by the four major US carriers could have a major security flaw

Customers using devices from four major cell phone carriers could unknowingly be exposing sensitive data to hackers, according to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Fifth Domain reports that DHS-funded researchers from mobile security firm Kr...

BLU Vivo X 4G LTE-Enabled Android 7.0 Smartphone

BLU Vivo X

BLU has once again expanded its line of 4G LTE-enabled Android 7.0 smartphones by launching the Vivo X. Priced at just $249.99, this mid-range smartphone (w/ aluminum housing) packs a 6.0-inch 1440 x 720 HD+ 18:9 curved display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection, a 2.6GHz MediaTek Helio P25 octa-core processor, a 4GB RAM and a 64GB of expandable internal storage (up to 64GB).

Coming with dual SIM card slots, the handset sports dual front-facing cameras (20MP + 8MP), dual rear-facing cameras (13MP + 5MP) with LED flash, a fingerprint sensor on the back and a 4010mAh battery.

Running on Android 7.0 Nougat OS, the Vivo X provides 4G LTE, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth and GPS for connectivity. Grab yours now! [Product Page]

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Blu smartphones secretly harvested your texts and contacts

Blu Products, the leading seller of unlocked smartphones in the US, has revealed a serious security problem with a bunch of its products. It says a third-party app called "Wireless Update" has been "collecting unauthorized personal data in the form o...