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As is the norm before a commercial release, Google has published the Developer Preview version of Android 7.1 Nougat. For now, this preview build is only compatible with the Nexus 5X, Nexus 6P and the Pixel C. Since this is meant to be a developer only build,

Some may say it’s five years too late, but the first Nokia-branded Android phone – if you discount the ill-fated Nokia X series – has finally been launched. The rather unimaginatively named Nokia 6 has been introduced by HMD Global, the new custodians of the Nokia brand Without

The Amazon Echo is a voice-activated smart speaker that plays music, gives the weather forecast and updates its owner’s shopping lists, among other everyday tasks. But prosecutors in Arkansas believe one such virtual assistant may hold something far more crucial: data that can help in a murder

While censorship is not new to Indian consumers, the I&B Ministry recently clarified that it doesn’t want to censor online video streaming services. However, this doesn’t seem to have reached Amazon’s ears. The company recently launched Prime Video in India, with heavy censorship. The reasoning behind this

It’s that time of the year when people all round the world gather in their homes, with their loved ones. They sing songs, consume beverages both warm and cold, and tell stories of the greatest portfolio sites they’ve ever seen. Then Jeffrey Zeldman comes down the chimney,

Smartphones with dual cameras are about to become the normnow that Apple has jumped aboard the bandwagon. And they’re about to spread to more affordable phones too. Budget phone maker Honor has just unveiled the $250 Honor 6x, which the company says is the first smartphone “in

Search “how to make your website more effective” and the winner of the search engine sweepstakes is… 5 Free Ways to Make Your Website More Effective NOW. Good stuff – it’s a guest post on Pat Flynn’s Smart Passive Income site by Sarah Peterson of SumoMe. Peterson

The next update to Google’s mobile operating system, Android M promises to deliver significantly improved user experioence, according to Dave Burke, vice president of engineering for Android. Burke gave an insight into M during a keynote at the Google I/O conference yesterday, claiming it was Google’s “most

German manufacturer Bosch claimed automated driving systems will bring it 1 billion euro worth of annual sales by next year. Bosch has a team of technologists that are developing refined embedded systems to improve autonomous driving.  This includes “more powerful” variations on the minicomputers  that are currently installed

Spark Video, Adobe’s video-storytelling app, just got a huge update. While users have always been able to use Spark Video to create animated videos that feature photos, narration, icons and text, users can now go one step further. They can now add video clips into their creations