Smartphones with curved displays are here. A day after LG confirmed that they are working on a curved OLED display for smartphones, Samsung has officially announced Galaxy Round which is available exclusively for SK Telecom in South Korea. Samsung Galaxy Round has a 5.7-inch Full HD screen, very similar to what we saw in Galaxy Note 3, but with a curved OLED display. The immediate upsides for having a curved display on a smartphone is not known, but Samsung is promising lots of software tweaks to make use of the non-flat back of Galaxy Round....

As far as the hardware is concerned, the Galaxy On8 is yet another Samsung phone that isn’t primarily betting on specifications. For starters, it has a 720p 6-inch tall screen with an aspect ratio of 18.5:9. However, on the plus side, it’s an OLED panel instead of LCD which is what the competition offers. In addition, the phone is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 450 chipset, 4GB of RAM, 64GB of internal storage which can be expanded up to 256GB with a MicroSD card, and a 3,500mAh battery....

And one of these from one of the biggest names in the audio business just got a terrific price cut, taking them from a slightly premium segment to a much more affordable one. We are talking of the Sennheiser CX 7.00 BT. The earphones were first launched at a price of Rs. 11,990 in 2017, making them a slightly pricey offering. Fast forward to 2020, the Sennheiser CX 7.00 BT earphones have now received a major price cut and are now available for half the original price at Rs....

Familiar fabric, different buds – going for a design makeover The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 3 come with a very different design from their predecessors. The famous fabric-covered rectangular case is still very much there, with just the logo on top of it. While the case looks as distinct and attractive as ever, it remains a little large when compared to the AirPods and even Sennheiser’s own CX Plus True Wireless, especially in terms of thickness....

However, what still remains challenging is getting the website to succeed, since no matter how good your website or its content is, it’s going to have difficulty ranking high on search engines, like Google, if it’s unoptimized or doesn’t adhere to SEO practices. This is where SiteGuru steps in. SiteGuru is an online SEO tool that assists you in your marketing journey. It’s essentially an SEO specialist that audits your website and lists down actionable steps needed to perform to improve your rankings and increase website traffic....

The successor to the Sony Xperia Z2 looks similar to its predecessor, but carries a metallic frame on the sides and glass back & front. The addition of metal gives Xperia Z3 a much premium look and feel. Otherwise, there’s not much difference between the Z2 and the Z3. The Xperia Z3 sports the same 5.2-inch full HD display, built using Sony’s own Triluminous display technology. Under the hood, the device is powered by a quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor clocked at 2....

According to the infographic released, the update starts with Google releasing the OS code (source files + platform development kits) to chipset vendors. The chipset vendors utilize the source files and development kits to make the ‘OS compatible drivers’ for their chipsets. They also play a role in prioritizing the chipsets that would get the newest updates first. Once the code leaves chipset vendors, it is taken to the next step that HMD calls, Nokia phone-ification....

Developed in partnership with KeyLemon (a face recognition technology), the new multi-factor fusion engine incorporates frameworks for managing both facial and fingerprint verification. It will enable the user to employ either of the methods or both of them for an extensive level of encryption. Furthermore, Synaptics has devised some additional security interfaces for financial transactions and other sensitive data by utilizing both the methods. Moreover, the new engine is powered by artificially intelligent algorithms for protection against fake prints....

There are a few ways to combat this problem: One way is to use a cold environment like an air-conditioned office room or an outside patio on a hot day. Another way is to use a laptop cooling pad or external cooling device. Why Do I need a cooling pad for my laptop? A cooling pad is a device that is designed to help laptops dissipate heat. Laptops generate heat due to the components inside them....

For these kids, as well as their parents and teachers, many developers came with amazing tools that you could choose from. Such applications help them acquire social and communication skills, learn about the world around them, express themselves efficiently and learn how to adapt to all sorts of situations. Because the needs of all children depend on the disability they suffer from, we decided to split our today’s list into three....

Apart from this, another scenario where you could benefit from a Netflix VPN is when you want to access any content that is country-specific, which means, though Netflix might be available in your country, the content you are searching for might not. Looking to unblock Netflix? You have come to the right place. Over the years, Netflix has, directly and indirectly, cracked on VPN providers, especially the Free VPN services....

ACROSS 1 You don’t have to say “Ok Google” for assistance on Huawei phones, if rumors are to be believed. (2,9) 4 It started out as a DVD rental service, and is now streaming 70 percent of its content on TV, as per reports. Quite a flick for this Net service. (7) 7 Oh Mi Gawd! And now smart dishwashers too. (5) 9 For a week or so, this Nintendo character will guide you to your destination on Google Maps....

ACROSS 1 Nexus was allegedly first associated with Androids in a book by this novelist. (6,1,4) 4 The last Nexus device to have (sigh) a removable battery. (6) 6 Want some assistance on your Pixel? Say the magic words. (2,6) 10 Before the Nexus and Pixel was the first Android phone, and it was a nightmare for the competition. (5) 11 The first Nexus to have wireless charging abilities, and oh that shiny glass back helped, we are sure....

That was the exclamation I heard from at least half a dozen people in a crowded room in the Taj Palace Hotel in Delhi as Lava took the wrappings off what is now being called the second generation of Android One. Well, it certainly is its second coming. And unlike the first, which had seen three very similar devices being launched at the same time, this time there was just one....

We wish there was a way to monetize all the times we have been asked that question today. Ever since Microsoft officially released the Surface Pro 4 and Pro 3 in India today at prices close to that of the iPad Pro, the air is thick with comparisons between the tablet-ic best of Cupertino and Redmond. On the surface (pun thoroughly intended), there seem to be valid grounds for this comparison....

As per an exclusive report by MySmartPrice, the Google Home Hub will have a 7-inch touchscreen mounted to a giant speaker base which is reminiscent of the Google Home Max, albeit a tad less powerful. The device will feature the same software we’ve seen a bunch of recent Google Assistant powered smart displays such as the Lenovo Smart Display. Google Assistant on smart displays is based on the Google’s Android Things IoT platform and isn’t just an Android tablet slapped between speakers....

Shielding us from thousands of viruses on the web are our trusted antivirus software. But now, the question rises: What is the best Antivirus software? I’ll try to answer this question, based on reviews, on statistics and on my own personal opinions about these software. Before we move on, keep in mind that any antivirus is good as long as you update it regularly and help it do its job, just like a car that you refurbish and clean regularly....

16 Impressive Spy Gadgets But what gadgets will you need? There are lots of such devices on the web, anything you ever dreamed about and stuff that even 007 himself would have killed for. We’ll take a look at the most important gadgets for a spy and let you know what the must-haves are. I tried to summarize the secret spy gadgets in 6 categories, all of them playing a crucial in a spy’s “life”....

Google Maps came to the rescue by tracking the deadly bushfires and help take off the traffic load to the official emergency service websites in Victoria. The maps contain real-time information about the fire locations and their status from the State of Victoria’s Country Fire Authority (CFA) website via an RSS feed with address search functionality. The Flash map is also available as a Google Gadget and If you want to embed the gadget containing this map on your website, you can do so by clicking here If you wish to DONATE to the RED-CROSS to help the Bushfires victims, you can do so by visiting their site HERE....

The 87th Academy Awards is all set to take place at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday, the February 22nd 2015, and ABC will be telecasting it live from 4 PM PT/7 PM ET. Like last year, ABC will also be live streaming the Oscars online and on mobile screens via its Watch ABC platform for people with a participating TV subscription service. Neil Patrick Harris will be hosting the Oscars 2015 taking over from Ellen DeGeneres (remember her famous selfie last year?...