Many would consider it to be blasphemy to write and talk anything other than Apple iPhone 5 event on this day. But then we must alert you that another major announcement is due to come next week from Apple’s biggest competitor – Android. On October 11th, Samsung and Google will be unveiling the next flagship Nexus phone at the Samsung Unpacked event, tentatively named – the Nexus Prime. The image you are seeing on the right is actually the first ever leaked photo of Nexus Prime, courtesy GSMArena....

Scan.me Gets Funded to Take QR Codes to a New Level Here’s where a company like Scan.me aims to make a difference. They have released an app called “Scan,” which will interpret your QR code in a fast and reliable way. It comes available for both iOS and Android and so far has seen 10 million downloads. At the moment, interested users can get the 1.9 version which sports a brand new interface, while the web interface used for creating your own codes also got an extreme make-over....

The animated image above explains what this post is about. It’s about Screedbot, a free online tool which adds the scrolling typewriter effect to any text you provide. The output of the process is rendered as an animated GIF file like the one above. Enter the desired text, select the width & height of the output image, set the background color, font color and then click on ‘Create Screed’ button to get the output as above....

So, if you’re a Skype user in India and you need to make some holiday calls over to the US and Canada, you will be able to do so for free until March 1, 2015. Thus, users can call either landline or mobile phones and don’t need to go through any special set-up process other than having a Skype account. Starting from today, Indian Skype users have two months and a half to make use of this great deal....

Standout design. Check. Large, full-HD display. Check. Top-notch hardware. Check. 13-megapixel camera. Check. Sony’s latest smartphone, the Xperia Z, has all the makings of a flagship. Add the capability of letting you tweet from the shower, and you may have something special in your hands. Yes, the device is impervious to both water and dust — a feature that’s certainly not unique but still, a rarity in a mainstream flagship device....

Often referred to as Asia’s Netflix, the streaming service will be offering a wide catalog of over 15,000 movies and TV shows (10,000 titles at launch) to Indian users at a monthly subscription of Rs 199. Hooq will let users to download or stream content, and allow them to save up to 5 titles at once. The company says it will bring more than 5,000 Hollywood titles, TV shows from international content partners including Warner Bros, Sony Pictures, Disney, Miramax, and Dreamworks....

Stuffcool PB9018W Review: Minimalistic, solid design Yes, we know that we are recommending a powerbank and that too one that is priced at Rs 4,990, ahead of a conventional charger. Hear us out. Technically, the Stuffcool magnetic wireless power bank is indeed a 10,000 mAh power bank, but it does more than enough for us to rank it as a charger in its own right. Well, it does charge an iPhone, and it does so through a wire as well as without it....

Due to the fact that we are so occupied and we spend so many time on our handheld devices, developers created some special applications that can help people meet new individuals or even find that special person that can change their lives. So, stay along and read the following article to discover the best dating apps that are available for your mobile devices. Only The Best Dating Apps Technology has progressed a lot and now men and women who are searching for their special person have forgotten about the traditional dating websites and started using the more versatile dating applications....

Hardware: two cameras, of two types Both the smartphones come with dual back cameras, and dual LED flashes but the combination of sensors that the two have are completely different. The Xiaomi A1 comes with a 12-megapixel + 12-megapixel RGB plus telephoto sensor, that offers you 2X optical zoom while the Moto G5s Plus features a 13-megapixel + 13-megapixel RBG plus monochrome sensor, which claims to offer better details and color....

ACROSS 1 An Opera that is designed to be played with one hand. Happy browsing. (5,5) 4 This Kite cannot fly, but thanks to some modular magic on KickStarter, can make calls. (9) 5 These second gen Snappy shades can record snaps underwater. (10) 7 An iffy bird? No, just the latest smart TV range from TCL in India. (8) 11 She said Hello to her new Mate, but from an iPhone....

Well, it speaks volumes about the confusing relationship between the two brands in India that many would not have been surprised to see both brands launch devices at the event on the same day. After all, in the past, notwithstanding all the claims to being different brands, both Huawei and Honor product launches had seen broadly the same set of presenters and personnel. Mind you, this time around, the people on stage were different, but that did not change the feeling among many people that the differences between the brands were not exactly crystal clear....

I must give pause. And also respect That newbie which could make a Calamity of the device’s life. Who would bear the drops and scratches of time, The user’s wrongs, the proud man’s showy cases, The pangs of rejected friend request, the UI’s lags, The compatible insolence of Office suites, and the loading times That our patience unworthily test? When one might himself his tech Quietus make With a bare feature phone?...

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....

Top 10 Medical Gadgets Machines that analyze or come in our aid when we need them, machines that shorten the duration of medical procedures and reduce the risks involved. We call them medical gadgets, but in fact, they are lifesavers. 10. AV300 Vein Viewing System If you’ve ever had blood tests, you know that sometimes it’s really hard finding a vein. But imagine if the doctor wants to scan more of your veins to see clumps or other problems?...

While you also have games like CoD Mobile, PUBG, and Fornite on the mobile side of things, it is usually the casual titles that are the most preferred ones by those who want to pass some time and do not want to spend hours fiddling around on that small screen. This seems relevant, especially with the current scenario across the world, where countries are imposing lockdowns and asking their citizens to avoid going out and practice social distancing to avoid the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19)....

Top 7 Android Apps to Back-up Your Data Of course, Android being the best phone platform (in my humble opinion), offers a host of apps and services to backup your personal files. Not all of them are good though, but fear not, if you want to make a backup, there are great options to chose from. 7. ROM Manager ROM Manager is a well known name for those who use custom Mods and flash lots of ROMs....

To begin with, one will be able to scan the phone numbers from the smartphone camera and detect the same. Users can point the camera at billboards, business cards and the app will detect the number without actually having to take a picture. The best part, however, is that the Number Scanner doesn’t require an internet connection and will fetch the results on a real-time basis. In case of active internet connection, the app will display the details of the contacts you are trying to add....

We may have exaggerated a little but detangling wire is a struggle and most people would agree. But while Bluetooth might have taken the wires’ spot in this plot, what it brought along was some serious confusion. With wired earphones, things were relatively simple. You had earbuds or over the head headphones to choose from. Bluetooth earphones on the other hand have three major categories or styles of Bluetooth earphones and each category is monumentally different from the other....

Before we list down these alternatives, let’s have a brief recap on why VPNs aren’t perfect, after all. To begin with, one of the major concerns with most VPN providers is the lack of transparency in their privacy policy. As has been seen on several occasions, a large number of VPN services either have some vague element or a missing clause in their policy that introduces ambiguity about the handling of personal user information....

Research from Princeton’s Center for Information Technology Policy has discovered that the web trackers can be used to exploit password managers and track the users. We have already seen how attackers use the in-browser extensions to track users behavior. Well, now it seems like the hackers have found a way to track the user’s behavior by exploiting a loophole in Password Managers. This is how the tracking script works when a user visits a website the credentials are generally stored in the password manager....