Category: Tech
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Samsung Elec profit growth slows as Galaxy S9 misses sales targets
bySEOUL – Samsung Electronics Co Ltd posted its slowest quarterly profit growth in more than a year on Tuesday as its Galaxy S9 device missed sales targets and competition heated up, casting doubt on its leadership of the smartphone market. The Apple Inc components supplier and smartphone rival said operating profit from the mobile business […]
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New Apple iPad Pro Leak Suggests Face ID, Slimmer Bezels, Ditching Headphone Jack
bySince its arrival in Spring 2010, the iPad has gone through some remarkable changes. The change from the first to second generations was immense, for instance. The arrival of the iPad Air was a striking step forward in industrial design and has now become the model for the latest entry-level iPad. But arguably the biggest […]
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LinkedIn adds voice messages for some reason
byLinkedIn, the social network you check when you hate your job, now lets you send voice messages to business contacts. The totally not-at-all-awkward feature launched Thursday on LinkedIn’s mobile app, where you’ll find it with the chat tool. You can only send messages from your phone, but you can listen to them on the app or LinkedIn’s […]
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Google Chrome is ready to public shame any website still not using HTTPS
byYou may soon start to see a slew of warnings about how some of your favorite websites are “not secure.” With the latest release of the Google Chrome web browser, Chrome 68, the search giant is taking a hardline stance when it comes to websites that aren’t using HTTPS. Chrome is labeling all sites using HTTP […]
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MacBook Pro 2018 Performance Throttling Issues Fixed in macOS 10.13.6 Supplemental Update
byApple has released a macOS update The update fixes performance throttling on MacBook Pro 2018 models It is 1.31GB in size Apple has released a macOS High Sierra 10.13.6 Supplemental Update for all compatible Mac devices. The company says that the latest update is specifically designed to improve the “stability and reliability” of the updated MacBook Pro models […]
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Microsoft is building low-cost, streaming-only Xbox, says report
byIt was revealed at E3 last month that Microsoft was building a cloud gaming system. A report today calls that system Scarlett Cloud and it’s only part of Microsoft’s next-gen Xbox strategy. And it makes a lot of sense, too. According to Thurrott.com, noted site for all things Microsoft, the next Xbox will come in two flavors. One will […]
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Sony IMX586 will cram 48 megapixels into smartphone cameras
byOnce upon a time, smartphone cameras were judged by their megapixel counts. Over time, both marketing teams and users have learned to look beyond raw numbers. Sony, however, seems to be turning things around again with its new IMX586 image sensor for smartphones. While more megapixels doesn’t always mean better, it’s hard to deny the […]
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Now is the perfect time to play World of Warcraft
byNew, old or returning, World of Warcraft is perfect for hardcore and casual RPG players World of Warcraft came out in 2004, almost 14 years ago. With Battle for Azeroth releasing in less than a month, the MMO is about to receive its seventh major expansion. Millions of players have loved World of Warcraft at one time in their life, only to […]
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New iPhone Leak Exposes Apple’s Nasty Surprise
byThere’s a lot to love about Apple AAPL -0.43%’s new 2018 iPhones. Personally, my favourite thing is the most exciting model will also be surprisingly cheap. The worst thing is new information reveals this budget marvel will look different to its more expensive stablemates… ‘Great Secret Features’ and ‘Nasty Surprises’ are my regular columns investigating the best features / biggest problems […]
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Samsung Galaxy Note 9 seen in public for the first time
bySamsung’s Galaxy Note 9 has been a hot topic among smartphone enthusiasts for quite some time now. So when Samsung CEO DJ Koh was spotted in public using this device, it was only reasonable why people went paparazzi mode on him. Unfortunately though, there doesn’t seem to be too many details revealed in the snapped photograph. The […]
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