Articles by Ritwik Roy
‘Pokemon Sun and Moon Updates: Pokemon Bank Now Compatible & Available on 3DS eShop, Users Receive Mewnium Z Crystals
Trading from Pokemon Red, Blue and Yellow is easy. If “Pokemon Sun and Moon” players want to move Pocket Monsters from first-generation games, they first need to own digital copies of the game from the Nintendo eShop on their 3DS. Transfers from original Game Boy versions are not possible.
Moto G5 Plus Specs Revealed; Rear Circular Camera Panel & Front Fingerprint Scanner Tipped
New reports claim that the price of the Moto G5 Plus could be around $300. There is no official information yet on the price. The 5.5-inch display may have a screen resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels.
‘Pokemon Sun and Moon’ Latest Update: Alola Friendly Online Competition To Bring Bonus Reward; Competition Details Revealed
The eligibility criteria for the competition include a Pokemon Trainer Club account, team of eligible Pokemon and the “Pokemon Sun and Moon” video game. The Quick Link and Festival Plaza offers players the opportunity to practice battling with other friends.
Samsung Galaxy S7 & Galaxy S7 Edge Nougat 7.0 Update; Galaxy S8 To Use Galaxy S7 Heat Pipe Design
It has been revealed that the Samsung Galaxy S8 handset may be using a heat pipe design, very similar to Galaxy S7 handset.
Apple MacBook Pro 2016 vs Dell XPS 15: Two Top Laptops Fight It Out With High-End Specs
The Dell XPS 15 comes with a price tag of $1,599 and is available in a single hue. The Apple MacBook Pro 2016 carries a hefty price tag of $2,499 and is available in Silver and Space Grey color options.
Apple iPhone 8, iPhone 7s & iPhone 7s Plus Update: All 3 May Get OLED Screens If Samsung Is Able To Deliver
The Apple iPhone 7s and iPhone 7 s Plus will be simply upgraded versions of iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus. The Apple iPhone 8 will sport a never-before-seen wraparound 5.8-inch OLED screen.
Nintendo Switch Won’t Be Region-Locked; Fans Unsure About Online Service
Business Insider has stated that the “Nintendo Switch Online Service” will take time to fully blossom. Certain gaming enthusiasts also believe that this online service will in fact become a turn-off for many as they will not get a new game every month. Instead, it will be a time-limited access to games.
Tesla Model 3 Electric Motors To Be Produced in Nevada Gigafactory; Move To Create 550 New Jobs
Tech enthusiasts are of the opinion that even moving the electric motor production to the Gigafactory is not sufficient enough for Tesla to meet its Model 3 production targets. This can very well anger those who have already pre-ordered the vehicle and are now eagerly waiting for 2017 to end as the vehicles are expected to be shipped then.
Tesla Autopilot Speed Limit Lifted Even For Undivided Highways; Over-The-Air Update Includes Additional Safety Controls
The Tesla Autopilot function was meant to be used only on divided highways. However, owners started using them on undivided highways, performing a slew of stunts that were being recorded on cams. This did not go down well with CEO Elon Musk who imposed the cap on the Autopilot speed limit.
HTC U Ultra vs Apple iPhone 7 Plus: Specs & Features Comparison; Apple Now Has A Tough Contender
The HTC U Ultra has been announced though actual sales are expected to begin from March. It has a 5.7-inch super LCD5 capacitive touchscreen with a screen resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels. Apple iPhone 7 Plus is tensed.
Tesla Surprises Fans With 2 New Referral Programs & Incredible Prizes; Annual Event Promises P100D Model S or Model X
Tesla fans will be overjoyed to know that the other referral program, known as the “Annual Awards,” will have the best prizes, Tesla Model S or X P100D Ludicrous. One who makes 20 referrals per region will win a new vehicle.
Microsoft Surface Phone May Be Foldable Via A Flexible Hinge Structure; Patent Filing Drops Hint
Fresh reports suggest that Microsoft is planning a new handset that will be linked to its Surface Book and Surface Pro products. While it is not known whether this product is the Surface Phone, tech enthusiasts believe it is so.
Amazon Echo May Dominate Despite Fierce Competition From Google, Microsoft & Apple’s Personal Assistants
Amazon Echo has very tough competition from Google Assistant and Microsoft's intelligent personal assistant Cortana. Even Apple’s Siri is a major threat. Google of course benefits immensely from its search inventory.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Ads Show AMOLED Display; Snapdragon 835, Dual-Camera & Other Top Features Expected
Samsung may choose to skip MWC 2017 to launch the Samsung Galaxy S8 and instead choose its rumored “Unpacked” event in April. As the handset is expected to be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 chipset, it can easily support a dual-camera setup like that in the Apple iPhone 7 Plus.
Samsung Needs To Put Behind Galaxy Note 7 Incident Before Launching Galaxy S8, To Declare Cause of Note 7 Explosions
While Samsung is readying itself to reveal some amazing, path-breaking smartphones in 2017, its prospects for the smartphone business remain questionable as there is a panic among fans after the Galaxy Note 7 disaster.
‘Mario Kart 8’ Deluxe, Nintendo Switch, 48 Race Tracks Update: Nintendo Announces No New Tracks; ‘Mario Kart 9’ In The Works?
Nintendo may add new tracks in future via “Mario Kart 8” DLCs though for now, players will have to play on the available 48 tracks. A popular rumor doing rounds is that a “Mario Kart 9” is already in the works and that is the reason Nintendo has not added new courses in the “Mario Kart 8” game.
Motorola Moto G5, Moto G5 Plus, Moto X (2017) & Many More At MWC 2017; Leaked Images Reveal Important Information
The Motorola Moto G5 Plus is expected to sport a 5.5-inch Full HD display and be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor, Adreno 506 GPU along with 3GB/4GB RAM. The Motorola Moto G5 and Moto G5 Plus handsets may be shipped with Android Nougat 7.0 out of the box.
Tesla Autopilot Mode Software Update, Autopilot HW2, Downloading To HW2 Vehicles; No Release Notes Yet
The HW2 Autopilot update is finally rolling out for all Tesla vehicles manufactured since mid-October 2016 though the update will not be a working one. The update does not have any release notes yet but can be downloaded to a car.
Nintendo Switch, Joy-Con Controllers & Wii U Comparison: Nintendo Gets Innovative With User Interface; Controllers Exceed Expectations
The Nintendo Switch Joy-Con controllers come with motion sensors as two players can play one another without looking at the screen. The game 1-2-Switch, being released along with the console, will allow users to play face-to-face Ping-Pong.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Leaks Suggest A Sleek Design But Some Unbelievable Specs & Features
The Samsung Galaxy S8 may have a 5.7-inch display while the Galaxy S8 Edge a 6.2-inch display. The latest leak also does not show an Infrared Iris Eye scanner. This is quite a shocker as this feature is considered almost certain as it debuted in the Galaxy Note 7 device.
Apple iPhone 8 Needs A Major Design Overhaul To Stay Ahead Of Competition; AR Seems To Be The iPhone’s Future
The Apple iPhone 8 will have an all-glass body with a steel frame. It will also have an edge-to-edge curved OLED Display. The OLED Display was a hit in the Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge handsets.
Apple MacBook Pro Battery Issues Not A Problem Anymore With Consumer Reports; Apple’s Software Update Fixes Safari Bug
Apple reportedly found the battery issue being caused by a Safari bug that the software update has removed. If any user wants to download the software update immediately, he would have to enroll in the company’s Beta Program.
Microsoft Surface Phone vs Apple iPhone 8: Impossible To Say Which One Will Have The Last Laugh
In order to mark the flagship’s 10th anniversary, Apple CEO Tim Cook is reportedly planning impressive upgrades to the Apple iPhone 8. The Microsoft Surface Phone on the other hand is Microsoft’s way of returning to the smartphone industry with a bang.
‘Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite’ 2X2 Battle Format: Game More Accessible to Newcomers; Matches To Become Faster
It will be interesting to see whether the 2X2 setup will actually be an enhancement to the “Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite” game or a hindrance. However, due to the reduced team size, the matches will reportedly become faster and more fluid.
‘DiRT Rally’ PS4 VR DLC To Have A Co-Op Multiplayer Mode; Fans Gear Up For An Intensely-Immersive ‘Off-Road Experience’
Codemasters will also offer another new physical version of “DiRT Rally” that will pack the game along with the PlayStation VR DLC. The price of this package has not been released yet.
Facebook To Venture Into Telepathic Technology; ‘Ultimate Communication Technology’ To Allow People To Share Thoughts
The telepathic tehnology will be way more advanced that Virtual Reality that only captures a scene. Using mind-reading technology, people will be able to capture a thought in its most perfect form and share with the world.
SpaceX, Falcon 9, Iridium Satellites Update: Jan. 14 Launch A Big Test For Engineers; Voice & Data Network Dreams Soar
Saturday’s launch is a big test for SpaceX engineers as it will be proof of whether they have been able to overcome the problem that caused the Falcon 9 explosion last year. The rocket that exploded last year on the launch pad had a satellite inside that was to be used as part of Facebook’s initiative to bring internet access to backward areas across Africa.
