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SAVVY TECH GUY SPRING TECH FOR YOU “TECHNOLOGY MAKES THE WORLD A NEW PLACE" BY:TARRIN SKEEPERS A phones Operating Software (OS) once again. Android users can look forward to Nougat, Android’s 7.0 releases. Nougat is all about customization and multitasking, with a whole host of new and updated features. Sb reipntgeimn gb ewr i ti sh ui tp ot nh eu s , invigorating breath of freshness and new growth, at least here in the Southern Hemisphere. For our partners in the north of the world, where most of the world’s technology development is concentrated, the cold is setting in. Still, September brings in a new wave of tech news, so here is a roundup of the games, gadgets and gizmos the world is talking about. Operating Software: If you use a smartphone, chances are it’s either an Android or iPhone; it’s time to update the My personal favorites are night mode and split-screen. Night mode changes the colors of the phone display, making the screen darker and warmer. This is easier on the eyes during those late night Facebook binges. Science suggests that blue light emitted from phone screens inhibit our ability to fall asleep, so night mode swaps out those blue lights for warmer more neutral colours. Apple users should update to iOS 9.35 as soon as possible. This latest fixes a few vulnerabilities that were present in the previous rendition of Apple’s iOS. 09