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A Take A Look Of What's Inside The Google Pixel 10, Camera, Battery, Display, and Main Board Assembly

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Let's take a look the whole assembly inside the Google Pixel 10 as IFixit once again showed us the step by step teardown guide. You'll be surprised of how the layout of the main board, battery and camera being neatly stack. It begins with dismounting the battery assembly, down to the camera, then the main board, down to the screen display. Disassembling the Google Pixel 10 only need an anti-clamp a few picks, and a screw driver, making any future repair effortless. . Why do we need a teardown guide? We'll here's how IFixit answers: The Pixel 10 is powered by Google’s smartest chip yet, it’s packed with AI that can translate calls in real time, coach your photography, and even write emails for you. But here’s the thing: no AI feature in the world is going to help when your battery dies. That’s where we come in, so let’s open it up and see how repair-friendly this “AI-first” phone really is. Chapters 00:00 Intro to the Pixel 10 Teardown 00:20 Heatless back panel re...
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Meltdown and Spectre Security Updates Hitting Verizon Galaxy S6, S6Edge/S6 Edge+

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In recent events that there is a new concern about the Meltdown and Spectre that also includes and targets the mobile devices data, aside from personal computers.  Luckily enough, Verizon has just released an update that brings the said Meltdown and Spectre Security Updates on their Galaxy S6, S6 Edge and S6 Edge+ line-up. So if you are a Verizon Galaxy S6, S6 Edge and S6 Edge+ users, you folks might already receive or about to get the new Firmware Over-The-Air update to iron out the said  issues.

The update  starts hitting the Galaxy S6, S6 Edge and S6 Edge+ devices starting January 25, according to big red. The Galaxy S6 Edge+ will bump up to version Galaxy S6 edge+ (Plus) to version NRD90M.G928VVRS3CRA1, while the Galaxy S6 edge will also move to version NRD90M.G925VVRS4DRA1, and the Galaxy S6  to version NRD90M.G920VVRS4DRA1. Below are the technical details about the said updates.


Recent Update Benefits


  • Meltdown and Spectre security patches

  • Android Security Patch Level: 2018-01-01

Galaxy S6 edge+ (SM-G928V)


  • Android version 7.0 (Nougat)

  • Android security patch level: January 1, 2018

  • Baseband version: G928VVRS3CRA1

  • Kernel version 3.10.61

  • Build number: NRD90M.G928VVRS3CRA1

Galaxy S6 edge (SM-G925V)


  • Android version 7.0 (Nougat)

  • Android security patch level: January 1, 2018

  • Baseband version: G925VVRS4DRA1

  • Kernel version 3.10.61

  • Build number: NRD90M.G925VVRS4DRA1


Galaxy S6 (SM-G920V)


  • Android version 7.0 (Nougat)

  • Android security patch level: January 1, 2018

  • Baseband version: G920VVRS4DRA1

  • Kernel version 3.10.61

  • Build number: NRD90M.G920VVRS4DRA1

What is Meltdown and Spectre?


Vulnerabilities in modern computers leak passwords and sensitive data.

Meltdown and Spectre exploit critical vulnerabilities in modern processors. These hardware vulnerabilities allow programs to steal data which is currently processed on the computer. While programs are typically not permitted to read data from other programs, a malicious program can exploit Meltdown and Spectre to get hold of secrets stored in the memory of other running programs. This might include your passwords stored in a password manager or browser, your personal photos, emails, instant messages and even business-critical documents.

You may check the full details about the Meltdown and Spectre at: https://meltdownattack.com/

Source: Verizon Galaxy S6[1], S6 edge[2], and S6 edge+ [3] support pages
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