As the name suggests, the tablet has a 10.5-inch IPS display up front with a resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels and a healthy 76.3% screen to body ratio. As the device is primarily intended for media consumption, Samsung has also included quad speakers with support for Dolby Atmos which it claims will provide a “3D surround sound experience”. The rear camera on the tablet is an 8MP unit with an aperture of f/1....
Many would consider it to be blasphemy to write and talk anything other than Apple iPhone 5 event on this day. But then we must alert you that another major announcement is due to come next week from Apple’s biggest competitor – Android. On October 11th, Samsung and Google will be unveiling the next flagship Nexus phone at the Samsung Unpacked event, tentatively named – the Nexus Prime. The image you are seeing on the right is actually the first ever leaked photo of Nexus Prime, courtesy GSMArena....
The South Korean tech giant has just revealed the Smart Home service which attempts to connect the Smart TVs, home appliances and other smart devices into one single platform. Over the years, companies have been trying to make every other appliance, Smart. With this new initiative, Samsung will be bringing the control of all smart home devices under a single app. The best part is that Samsung is keen to extend the platform beyond its own products and services....
Books for the On-Demand Generation We’re starting to become the on-demand generation. Everything from TV shows to movies to food, we want them at a moment’s notice, whenever we demand them. Books, though, are late to transition to this era. But they’re here now. Scribd is the Netflix for ebooks. And not just ebooks. They have audiobooks and now even comics. And they keep adding more and more stuff every month....
Therefore, if it mattered to Sony to show us some of the first games for PlayStation 4, then there must be a reason. And it’s a very simple one – Sony wants to win the hearts of consumers with intense gameplay, realistic graphics and awesome story lines. All of that can be found in all the games that we’ve seen last night. For those that missed the show, let’s make a recap....
Designed by Mike Janke, an ex Navy SEAL military, alongside a tedious group of cryptographers, Silent Circle is said to offer on-board encryption at a military level for calls, texts, emails and video. Janke’s idea was that anyone, for a fair price, would be able to make secure calls right from their personal phone, without having to worry about having advanced gear or government access – just a juicy bank account....
Of course, one could upgrade their cloud storage account and have a few more GB of space, but they have to suffer some pretty steep charges. Space Monkey is a Kickstarter project that offers a solution to this problem, and while not entirely free, it is only a fraction of the cost. What is Space Monkey? As we’ve mentioned before, Space Monkey is a Kickstarter project that promises the world a cheap alternative when it comes to cloud storage....
The new FS9100 sensor is capable of detecting fingerprints even when implemented under a millimeter of glass (including 2.5D). This not only allows manufacturers to integrate these biometrics sensors under the smartphone’s body but will also eliminate the need for a dedicated cutout or a home button in some cases. Unlike other such solutions, Synaptics’ claims that their module is exceedingly narrow as well as consumes less power that essentially, result in a more practical infusion which doesn’t critically hinder with the phone’s size and battery consumption....
4G LTE routers were created as a result of our constant need of being connected at all times – at home, at the office, when commuting and travelling. Picking up the 3G or 4G network from your mobile device, the router then rebroadcasts it as a Wi-Fi connection that can be used on most other devices you have in store. However, with such a wide variety of LTE routers being available, it’s hard to choose the best one for your needs....
The video projector is one gadget that really impressed. Most modern day projectors are pretty big and hard to carry. This is due to their technology, but they are also pretty powerful. Nonetheless, a new breed of projectors has made its appearance and it’s rapidly evolving. We are talking, of course, about the Pico Projectors. What are Pico Projectors? You might have guessed it by now, Pico Projectors are shrunken down versions of normal projectors, that use laser or LED light to project an image and they run on batteries....
The majority of Mac OS X users should know that starting with version 10.6.8, Apple has integrated a company-baked anti-malware tool which offers a first level of protection. While many report that installing a third-party antivirus or a specialized anti-malware software will cause issues with software updates, we highly recommending adding another layer of protection – just in case. Anti-Malware Tools for Mac OS MalwareBytes I will start by highly recommending Malwarebytes for Mac....
While it’s so easy now to find out how much calories you have burnt, what’s the point if you don’t know how many calories you have actually consumed. The calculation is simple. Calories ‘in’ vs. Calories ‘out’. So if you are a little bit concerned about your health, I will suggest you to start logging your daily food. Combine this with a step tracking app, and you know if the weight machine is going to swing left or right the next time you step up....
Enhanced Navigation Bar Here, you can use navigation bar in three ways. Since there is no physical navigation bar, it is interesting to see how well they had been implemented to cater a wide audience. Using Fingerprint Sensor The Honor View 10 houses a fingerprint sensor on the front. You can double down to use it as a navigation bar. You will have to swipe left or right to bring up the multi-tasking window, one single press to go back, and a long press to go to home screen....
There’s hardly any doubt that the iPhone is a smartphone nobody can ignore today. Even if Android accounts for over 80 percent of all smartphones sold, you’ve probably heard about how the iPhone eats over 90 percent of all smartphone profits. That is bound to be a cause of worry among Android phone makers, causing shakeups, pressure and is making them look beyond smartphones. The Apple iPhone symbolizes simplicity and reliability, other than the high brand value of course....
Across 1 Nature calling? Want to answer but have no room to take the call? There’s an app for that loo…er…too. 3 Type on it. Write on it. Write on paper. It accepts them all. What a true Yogi this one is. 7 They are such a reliable name that a lot of reliance was placed on them by people who relied on them to disrupt the Indian telecom market....
The Honor 8 Pro, which some say was launched in China as the V9 earlier this year, and comes with some formidable specs – a 5.7-inch Quad HD display, 6 GB RAM, 64 GB and 128 GB storage variants, dual 12.0-megapixel shooters, and a massive 4000 mAh battery. The phone is powered by Huawei’s own Kirin 960 processor, runs the company’s recently released EMUI interface, and comes with a slim, curvy design, although not with the dazzling mirror finish that marked the rather dishy Honor 8....
The LaMetric SKY comes in a pack of 8 light panels, shaped in the form of a right triangle with 32 color zones on each, capable of being illuminated in over 16 million colors. These light panels can be arranged in any shape or pattern and can be mounted to the wall using a double-sided tape provided on the back. And the illumination or brightness for each panel can be adjusted manually, according to the surrounding requirements....
The leaks also involve the pricing of the new Nexus 7 and given the fact that we’re nearing Google’s event on July 24, this makes the new information seem pretty legit. Google didn’t announce the successor to the Nexus 7 at its annual I/O conference, therefore we have all the reasons to assume they will do so on the upcoming event, called “breakfast with Sundar Pichai“. If you don’t know, Sundar Pichai now oversees Android’s development after Andy Rubin’s leave....
What is a Firewall? In simpler terms, firewall protects your computer from unwanted and unauthorized access to your computer, from the outside. When hooked up on Internet, there are many ways by which a hacker or by some unwanted program may access your system and relay some important data, such as your passwords to your bank accounts or some company document you have. To protect yourself from these vulnerabilities you need a firewall....
Despicable Me Despicable Me is one of the best animation movies I have ever seen and Gameloft has made sure that the Android game is just as entertaining as the film. Star Wars: Commander Star Wars has millions of fans across the world, and this new Android app is a worthy addition to the huge universe that George Lucas has built. Asphalt 8: Airborne If you’re into gaming, then you will definitely enjoy this new game that has been download by more than 2....
