Gadgets Archive

Qualcomm to depose Apple services chief Eddy Cue

Qualcomm Inc can depose Apple Inc’s services chief Eddy Cue in addition to Chief Executive Tim Cook, a magistrate judge in the US District Court for the Southern District of California has ruled, part of the chipmaker’s effort to determine whether Appleworked with Samsung to focus regulatory scrutiny on Qualcomm. The access

Paytm Tap Card Launched, Allows Offline Payments in Less Than a Second

Paytm has launched a new payment mode, Tap Card, that it is promoting as India’s first “truly offline payments solution.” It is a card that uses NFC to transfer money on company-authorised Point of Sale (PoS) terminals, and is aimed at non-Internet users. The Paytm Tap Card uses enables safe

‘Security gadgets installed in prisons’

The State government has enhanced security measures in prisons by deploying a slew of advanced equipment to further strengthen the existing arrangements, Minister for Law, Courts and Prisons C.Ve. Shanmugam said on Thursday. Security-related gadgets such as scanners, cell phone jammers and closed circuit television cameras, besides

Say goodbye to Alexa and hello to gadgets listening to the voice inside your head

A prototype device called AlterEgo, created by MIT Media Lab graduate student Arnav Kapur, is already making this possible. With Kapur’s device—a 3-D-printed plastic doodad that looks kind of like a skinny white banana attached to the side of his head—he can flip through TV channels, change the

Twitter bans ads from Russia’s Kaspersky Lab

Twitter Inc said on Friday that it has banned ads from Moscow-based Kaspersky Lab, saying the cyber-security company’s business model conflicts with advertising rules and citing U.S. government claims that Kaspersky has ties to Russian intelligence agencies. Twitter confirmed the ban in an email to Reuters after Kaspersky Lab

Most useful gadgets under Rs 99; available on Flipkart and Amazon

Here is the list of 7 unique gadgets, you can buy under Rs 99 from Flipkart, Amazon and others e-commerce platforms. These gadgets are small and easy to carry but very helpful in challenging moments. 1. BMF FLEXIBLE TWIST USB_LED_001 LED LIGHT (BLACK) Price Rs 99 This

iPhone X Is Dead, Says Analyst, While LG Faces OLED Display Manufacturing Issues

Apple lost over $60 billion (roughly Rs. 3,97,480 crores) in market cap in two days after Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), Apple’s biggest supplier, said in an earnings update that second-quarter revenues would be hit by “weak demand from the mobile sector”. Separately, Apple supplier LG Display is said to have been

Android P Will Have Gesture Controls Similar to iPhone X

While Android P is yet to completely emerge as the Android Oreo successor, it has now been spotted that this new Android version will bring an experience similar to the iPhone X. The experience, which appears to come in the form of gesture navigation, has been revealed by none other Google itself. It could sit alongside

Honor 10 With 5.84-Inch Display, Android 8.1 Spotted on TENAA

Huawei sub-brand Honor has already been reported to have sent out invites for a launch event scheduled on April 19, which is when Honor 10 may be unveiled. The press invite had revealed some of the features of the upcoming smartphone, including a dual camera setup, a selfie-focused camera, and AI features. Now, just

Oppo F7 Variant With 6GB RAM, 128GB Storage India Availability Revealed

Oppo on Monday announced the launch of its Oppo F7Diamond Black 128GB variant in India. Announced at the Oppo F7 launch event but without exact availability, the Diamond Black edition comes with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of inbuilt storage. A Solar Red variant with 6GB RAM and 128GB storage was