Articles by Ritwik Roy
Apple iCar Designs Capture Apple’s Journey from the 80s; All Eyes On Apple’s Autonomous Driving System
Speculations regarding Apple self-driving car have been doing rounds ever since the company launched the electric car project Titan, two years ago. The designs presented are iCar Macintosh, based on Macintosh 128K, iCAr G3, based on iMac G3, iCar 7, based on iPhone 7, iCar Air, based on MacBook Air and birds-eye view of iMac G3-inspired cars.
Xiaomi Mi Note 2 & Redmi Pro 2 Update: Leaks Reveal Mi Note 2 New Color Variant & Redmi Pro 2 Specs
The Xiaomi Redmi Pro 2 is allegedly dropping the dual-camera architecture in favor of a better sensor - the 12MP Sony IMX 362. The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 could soon be getting the Blue Coral color variant.
Tips To Solve Samsung Gear VR Voice Search Problems; Galaxy S8 and Note 8 Could Have Enhanced VR Capabilities
While Samsung Gear VR is compatible with Samsung flagships like Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 Edge, Galaxy Note 5, and Galaxy S7 series and Note series, fans are eagerly waiting for the Galaxy Note 8 smartphone as their VR experience were marred due to the Galaxy Note 7 recall.
LG G6 vs Nokia 6: Despite Massive Buzz, Nokia 6 Falls Short Of LG G6 In Performance, Design & Specs
The Nokia 6 handset has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with a screen resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection. The LG G6 is expected to have a 5.7-inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with a screen resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels and Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection.
Motorola Moto G5 & Moto G5 Plus Leaked Specs Suggest Turbo Charging & Camera Sensors At The Back
The Motorola Moto G5 will run on the Android 7.0 Nougat operating system and may include a 13MP primary camera and 5MP selfie camera. The Motorola Moto G5 Plus and Moto G5 smartphones will most likely be sold unlocked via Motorola’s online store.
Google & Facebook Has Different Approaches Towards Tackling Fake Ads; Methods Explained
Facebook faced a tremendous backlash when it came to fake news reporting. Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg had to consider using only curated news to stop fake ones from getting viral. Google has taken a hard approach by bringing together all its policy experts and engineers and punishing wrongdoers.
Microsoft Surface Phone Unlikely To Be Released In 2017; Redmond Giant Having Problems Finding Developers
Lack of developer support will result in limited appeal in the Surface Phone. Redmond wants to bring full power of personal computing and telephony into its device. It looks at these as “experiences” that will happen on Windows 10 devices, including the Microsoft Surface Phone.
LG G6 Phone Dropping Modular Build; Leaks Reveal Expected Specs That Are Worthy To Say The Least
The LG G6 is expected to be the first Android smartphone to come with the Google Assistant AI that is now available only in the Google Pixel smartphones. The LG mobile is expected to sport 64GB internal storage, upgraded dual rear cameras, selfie camera that will also function as an Iris scanner and the 3.5mm headphone jack.
Microsoft Surface Pro 5, Surface Phone & Surface Book 2: Windows 10 Creators Update to Make Devices Highly-Advanced; Find Out How
Microsoft has released the beta version of the Creators Update and it aims at seamless integration of third-party applications, improved 3D tools and VR and Mixed Reality. Another major update will focus majorly on mobile compatibility. One of the biggest visible changes in the Microsoft Surface Pro 5 would be ramping up the resolution to 4K.
Apple iPhone 8 & Samsung Galaxy S8 May Be Muscled Down By Chinese Smartphone Makers
Chinese smartphone companies such as Huawei, Xiaomi, Oppo and OnePlus are insanely popular and are way ahead of the game in China when compared to Apple and Samsung.
BlackBerry Mercury Update: Smartphone’s X-Factor Revealed; QWERTY Keyboard To Reduce Display Size
The BlackBerry Mercury could come with 64GB internal storage, 4GB RAM and Android 7.0 Nougat operating system. BlackBerry may also change the name from “Mercury” to something else when the final version is released.
Nintendo Switch vs Wii U: Questions Remain On Backwards Compatibility, Online Playing Cost & Performance
Even though Nintendo has promised 1080p gaming when Switch is docked and connected to the TV via HDMI cable, it is not known how the console’s performance will go past the Wii U. However, Switch’s display is significantly better than the Wii U.
OnePlus 3T Defeats Google Pixel XL On Fast Battery Charging Front; Dash Charge Technology Makes It Possible
After a 30-min charge, the OnePlus smartphone’s charge had gone from one percent to 57 percent while the Google Pixel phone could manage only 19-21 percent.
‘Resident Evil 7: Biohazard’ Review: PlayStation VR Magnifies The Terrifying Experience; Sometimes It’s Better To Hide & Not Fight
“Resident Evil 7: Biohazard” creates a sense of panic like no other game in the franchise. Capcom has done an amazing job in making finer details come to life. The PS VR draws players slowly and diabolically into the scary world of “Resident Evil.”
Apple iPhone 8 May Have ToF Sensor & New Facial Recognition System Developed By STMicroelectronics
Fresh reports have claimed that STMicro could be developing a new kind of gesture/facial recognition system that will be incorporated into the Apple iPhone 8. The reports have also tipped a new type of proximity sensor at the front side of the phone.
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 vs Apple iPhone 8: Samsung Brimming With Confidence, To Put Up A Tough Fight Against Apple
Samsung Galaxy Note fans have expressed their interest on the Note 8. They still want it back and that has instilled fresh confidence in Samsung. It has said that that Galaxy Note 8 smartphone will be a success. Meanwhile, the Apple will like to ensure that its flagship iPhone 8 remains at the top.
Nokia 8 vs Samsung Galaxy S8: Leaks Suggest Stunning Tech In Both; Specs & Features Compared
Fresh reports suggest the Samsung Galaxy S8 will have specs like 64GB internal storage with microSD expansion, 4GB RAM, 3,000 mAh battery for 5.8-inch variant or 3,500 mAh for the 6.2-inch variant, USB Type-C port and 3.5mm headphone jack. Will Nokia 8 be able to take on the Samsung flagship?
Mysterious BlackBerry Budget Phone Details Leaked; MWC 2017 Launch Expected Along With BlackBerry Mercury
The leaked BlackBerry phone could be the first project from the joint BB Merah Putih venture. BlackBerry Mercury also brings back the physical keyboard of BlackBerry Classic.
Google Maps’ New Parking Feature To Inform Android Users On Parking Availability; Feature To Launch In 25 US Metros
The Google Maps parking feature works by displaying a parking difficulty icon at the bottom of the directions card screen. Users first need to provide directions to the destination.
‘Pokemon Sun and Moon’ Players Face Problems Transferring Missingno Via Pokemon Bank; Nearly 6,000 Players Banned For Illegal Gameplay
Botched “Pokemon Sun and Moon” transfers may result in all kinds of Pokemon Bank quirks. Players have also complained about inaccurate shiny retention, randomized genders, wrong IVs and natures and move wonkiness.
‘The Avengers’ Game Update: Square Enix & Marvel Partnership Reveal A Big Industry Risk
It is true that the Marvel universe is a big one and has enough opportunities when it comes to developing games. However, the project also has immense risks involved, which are worrying industry analysts and experts.
Facebook Video Ranking Changes In Newsfeed & Strategy To Tackle Fake News Revealed
Facebook pages should now pay extra attention in creating relevant and engaging videos suited for the target audience. A length of a video will depend on the message that needs to be communicated to the audience.
Samsung Galaxy S9 Could Have The 7nm Chipsets; Samsung Gearing Up To Become Top Chipmaker
The 7nm chip in Samsung Galaxy S9 may secure the South Korean tech giant’s chances of becoming a top chipmaker via power consumption and performance. If these 7nm chips go into production early 2018, then they will be incorporated by Samsung into its flagship Galaxy S9.
Nokia 5, Like Nokia 6, Could Sport Similar Specs; All Eyes On MWC 2017 For Launch, Including Nokia P1
Nokia, 5, the cheaper Nokia 6 version, could aid Nokia and HMD Global’s strategy of providing affordable smartphones to those looking for cheaper smartphones. Nokia is trying to become a major player in the smartphone category with the newly-released Nokia 6 in China. The handset sold out in just a minute.
Tesla Model 3 Is Simply A Part Of A Master Plan; Move From Hydrocarbon Economy To Solar Electric Economy Explained
The Tesla Model 3 can go zero to 60mph in under six seconds and can run a minimum of 215 miles per single charge. Its Autopilot hardware is constantly getting upgraded and it is supercharging-enabled.
Samsung Galaxy S8 To Have An Infinity Display, Headphone Jack & Iris Scanner; DeX To Turn Device Into Android-Based Desktop Computer
The DeX accessory is also coming to the Galaxy S8 device that will turn the smartphone into an Android-based desktop computer. Samsung’s new digital assistant Bixby is also set to come to the Galaxy S8 phone though the name is still unconfirmed.
Google Pixel XL vs Apple iPhone 7 Plus: Areas Where Google Beats Apple
Understanding the areas where the Google Pixel and Pixel XL perform better than the Apple iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus is important. Else shifting from iOS to Android and vice versa is a tough decision to make.
