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Google curates points of interest with Field Trip for iPhone

Field Trip (Android|iPhone) helps you find out more about your current location by sending you notifications when you’re near landmarks, restaurants, historical sites, and other noteworthy spots. The app draws information from several sources, including Arcadia, Historvius, Food Network, Zagat, Atlas Obscura, Daily Secret, and others to enrich your experience of locations you wouldn’t know were uniquely interesting otherwise. You …

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Samsung Galaxy S3 bitten by lock screen bypass bug

A bug lurking within the Samsung Galaxy S3 lets any old so-and-so access your smart phone’s personal data, bypassing the phone’s lock screen completely. The glitch was discovered by one Sean McMillan, ZDNet reports, and follows on from a similar glitch which allowed momentary access to the homescreen and apps on the Galaxy Note 2. The glitch is tough to …

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