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All things Android are not created equal. Android may be the dominant mobile platform on the planet, but the experience can differ significantly between country, mobile network, and handset. While Android Marshmallow was released last year to address precisely this pain point in the user experience, only 18.7% of devices are running on this year-old version of the operating system.

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A dozen executives who presented about their cloud experiences at Oracle OpenWorld provided insight into benefits you may not have considered.

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Funded by Oracle Labs, the open source compiler Graal is intended to improve language interoperability and performance.

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The sheer weight of media traffic discussing so-called ?business transformation? is suffocating at times for many. The term itself is meant to convey the collective move to cloud services, mobile-centric users, data analytics with machine learning and an all round de-coupling of information technology. But what is IT decoupling?

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Leaked specifications are already highlighting a 4K resolution screen and a powerhouse of a graphics chip, but it’s the USB port that is drawing attention Samsung is expected to make the change from microUSB to USB-C on its leading smartphone. This would see the S8 follow in the footsteps of the Note 7. It would also provide Samsung with an opportunity to take the next big design step, remove the 3.5mm headphone jack, and push all of the wired audio through the new port.

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Despite dour results from a respected U.K.-based testing organization, assessments of the iPhone 7 battery life vary widely.

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