So it is not a little ironical that one of the leading players when it comes to mobile devices in India is treated not just with indifference, but worse, something close to contempt by many members of the tech community. We are talking about Micromax, the company that has emerged seemingly out of nowhere to become the second highest seller of phones in India right behind Samsung (one report even placed it ahead of Samsung)....
After all, our car should be the biggest gadget that we have, right? Then it only makes sense for it to be smart, too. But until the car-makers themselves take the next step, it’s the smart engineers out there who come up with various ideas. Carvi is one of them, a smart driving assistant made from a smart dashboard camera and your own smartphone. The device uses vision based safety features to gather data from your smartphone and a single lens camera that’s installed on the car....
You might not afford, like most of us, to pay a big price for your favorite songs and you will definitely get bored of listening to them only on YouTube. Therefore, the best solution in this case is to use a cheap music download service. But how to know which are the good and which are the rotten apples? We’ve researched and come up with a list of what we consider to be some of the best services to use to download cheap mp3 songs....
To curb these concerns and address the low disk-space problems, MacPaw has a tailor-made utility, called CleanMyMac X, that proposes one of the best cleaning solutions out there for the Mac. Not just that, CleanMyMac X is about more than just cleaning, and it provides a slew of other essential system functionalities, such as malware remover, bulk-app uninstaller, and health monitor, among others. CleanMyMac X To give you some background, CleanMyMac is developed by MacPaw, a software company founded in 2008 and headquartered in Ukraine, which is behind some of the popular macOS and iOS apps like Unarchiver, Gemini Photos and Setapp....
Mansoor was previously a victim of Government hackers using commercially available products and this link only made him more suspicious. The activist next forwarded the message to a researcher at Citizen Lab called Bill Marczak. After examination from close quarters, it was further established that Mansoor’s suspicion was right. The message was nothing but a blanket that carried a sophisticated malware as its payload. The malware was, in fact, a triple threat that would exploit three different vulnerabilities in Apple’s iOS which were unknown to the world(has been patched now)....
Download Windows 8 Developer Preview Starting 8PM (PT) this evening, anyone with a Windows Live ID will be able to download the developer preview of Windows 8 on their 32-bit or 64-bit machines. And guess what, there is no activation required whatsoever. Unlike the previous times, where having MSDN/Technet subscription was mandatory to download the dev builds, Microsoft has made it easier for general users to have a taste of Windows 8, by opening it up for anyone with a Windows Live ID....
WinX DVD Ripper Special Edition is now available for free download from Jan 1 to Jan 5, 2010. During this period, users are entitled to grab the full version of WinX DVD Ripper Special Edition for free! It is worth $29.95! WinX DVD Ripper Special edition can rip and backup latest protected DVD movies. It can rip protected and commercial DVD including CSS protected DVDs, all region 1-6 DVDs and commercial DVDs....
The Basics The core remains congruent among both – You sign in, get a list of your previous documents with an option for creating new, editor with the usual array of formatting and the abilities to share and collaborate. However, changes pour in when you actually begin using them. The First Boot Initially, Dropbox treats you with a minimalistic design comprising of tabs for different categories including “Created by me”, “Shared with me” and more, instead of the traditional outlook Google has implemented for Docs that showcases templates and a more conventional grid....
The truth, however, is that multiple displays on a mobile device are nothing new. In fact, one of the most successful phones of all time had two displays. Remember the Moto RAZR? It had a display on the outside which gave you information on who was calling or who had texted you. And well, you flipped open the phone to actually take the call or use the keyboard. And no, the RAZR was not a one-off, other phone manufacturers tried the same, albeit with relatively limited success....
And while he has spent a good deal of his life in the spotlight, there is still a lot about him that not many know. So as he celebrates his 49th birthday, here are ten things you probably did not know about Elon Musk (if you did, congratulations, you are a Musko-vite!): 1. Was bullied so badly as a kid that he had to be hospitalized: He might look like he has been a part of the “cool kid” brigade all his life but Elon Musk did not really fit in in school with other kids and was bullied ruthlessly for a long time....
Speaking to Cnet, Nextbit said that it’s going to unveil their first smartphone on September 1st, which is just slightly more than a week away before the next-generation iPhones are expected to be outed, as well. The handset is expected to be priced in the “premium tier” of smartphones, ranging between $300 and $400. The smartphone isn’t just another device to hit the market, but one that’ll rather make quite a splash, according to chief executive Tom Moss who says it’s going to be “friggin’ awesome....
We have seen quite a few PDF converters including PDF to word converters, but all of them have been Windows specific. For Mac owners, there are a couple of real good PDF converters, but they are not free. If you are looking for a decent PDF to Word converter for Mac, the below application is worth trying. Simpo PDF to Word for Mac is an easy to use software for Mac OS X users and can be used to convert PDF files to Word documents while preserving the content formatting like text layouts, tables and graphics....
That’s exactly the purpose of Doob3D, a Germany-based company which thinks it can get consumers interested in ordering a 3D-printed figure of themselves and have it delivered at their doors. The company has four 3-D scanning booths in different locations throughout the world – Dusseldorf, Tokyo, Santa Monica Place in Los Angeles and one in New York City’s Chelsea Market. And it seems that their business is booming, as they are set to open new locations in the United States in the near future....
Thus, Google Maps will begin to allow users to add in detours to gas stations, grocery stores, restaurants, and other stops without the user having to remove his final destination. During the navigation Android users will get a new search icon in the top-right corner of the app which will bring up coffee shops and other possible destinations. Thus, you can easily select one and it will be added to your route without cancelling the navigation....
The feature, which is called Art Transfer, has been rolled out to both iOS and Android versions of the app. To access it, all you need to do it tap on the camera icon on the launch screen of the app and choose Art Transfer, which appears at the very top of the options available. You can either take a photograph through the app or choose an existing one. It is then that you get the option to make your picture appear in a style similar to more than twenty classic works of art, including Van Gogh’s “Self Portrait,” Andy Warhol’s “Self Portrait”, Edvard Munch’s “The Scream”, and of course Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa....
With the new Google Play Instant feature, one can simply try a game without downloading it. Currently, the list of games includes Clash Royale, Words with Friends 2, and Bubble Witch 3 Saga, Hothead games and other famous titles. That being said, this is just the first batch of games, and we are pretty sure that Google will add a lot more in the future. Accessing the Google Instant Play games is pretty straightforward....
The Alphabet backed search engine firm is hell-bent on giving its Android Wear platform a new life, and what’s better than rebranding it in achieving the same. It seems that Google is planning to give Android Wear a Google Pay like rebranding. Recently, a Redditor H3x0n revealed that Android Wear will soon be officially renamed as WearOS, and will also feature a distinctive W logo instead of the original watch face one....
By bringing the Pixel launcher to the marketplace, Google is surely aiming for more frequent updates. Although, it is quite bewildering how the company has even left out their own Nexus brand. Nevertheless, we expect it to be available for anyone in the near future like the Google Now launcher. If you can’t wait, you can go ahead and download the APK file which will, in fact, work on your phone....
Google introduced many features with Android 6.0 like Google Now-On-Tap, Doze, New Animations, New App Drawer, App Permissions and many other things. One of the standout feature beside Doze was “In-App-Translation” which lets you translate any text in any app or website with just a simple tap. Until today, the feature was only limited to devices running Android 6.0 and higher. But With this new update, Google is bringing it to any Android device running 4....
The Street View application will require a smartphone equipped with gyroscope and the app will let you upload the photospheres directly from the Street View app. Additionally the app also lets you browse the collection of existing photospheres already uploaded by Google. Google had talked about a spherical camera rig at this years I/O and the new app supports the spherical camera. Wondering what exactly a spherical camera is? Well it is nothing but a slew of cameras arranged in a circular fashion which captures photosphere with a 360-degree angle perspective....
