Articles by Anu Passary
Samsung Galaxy Smartphones Are Finally Getting The Middle Finger, Taco And Unicorn Emojis With Release Of Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
New emojis are coming just in time for Samsung's Galaxy S7 and S7 edge. Galaxy smartphones will finally be getting the middle finger, unicorn and taco with the release of Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow.
Asus ZenFone 2, ZenFone 2 Deluxe And Zenfone Max To Receive Android 6.0 Marshmallow In The Second Quarter
Asus ZenFone 2, ZenFone 2 Deluxe and ZenFone Max are set to get a taste of Marshmallow in Q2 2016, along with six others. The Taiwan-based company has included the ZenFone 2 Laser, ZenFone Max and ZenFone Zoom to the list.
Forget Selfie Sticks For Your iPhone: Someone Just Made A Selfie Stick For Your MacBook
The new MacBook Selfie Stick is designed to hold the Apple laptop aloft so that users can take selfies from the device. However, helping MacBook users take selfies is not the reason behind its creation.
Ubisoft Launches ‘Assassin’s Creed Identity’ For iOS, Promises Android Release This Spring
Ubisoft has finally launched the ‘Assassin's Creed Identity’ game for iOS users for $4.99. The developer has revealed that the Android app for the game will be released this spring.
Robots Are Not Taking Over Our Jobs: Mercedes Fires Robots, Hires People Back Into Its Production Line
German carmaker Mercedes-Benz has replaced robots in its assembly line with human workers as it believes that the latter are more capable of coping with the tasks.
Xiaomi Mi 5 First Impressions: Here’s What Early Reviewers Are Saying About Xiaomi’s New Flagship
The Mi 5 came at the MWC 2016 packed with powerful hardware, great design and features meant to compete in the smartphone market. Let's take a look at the early impressions of Xiaomi's newest flaghsip smartphone.
Microsoft Boosts Cloud Security For Office 365 And Azure To Better Compete With Google And Amazon
Microsoft has stepped up its security efforts to stay ahead of attackers as part of the company's holistic approach philosophy for enterprise security. The company is poised to launch a slew of products that will bring additional online security tools.
Apple Is Reportedly Working On An iPhone That Can’t Be Hacked
Apple is allegedly developing a new iPhone that cannot be hacked, as it will have stronger security. A new report says the company has been working on the device prior to the San Bernardino attacks.
Facebook Just Got More Emotional: Here’s Your Definitive Guide To Using Facebook Reactions
Facebook rolled out its new Reactions on Wednesday for users worldwide. Here's a comprehensive guide on how to find and use the Love, Haha, Wow, Sad and Angry reactions.
U.S. Lawmakers Accuse Takata Of Faking Test Results To Cover Up Airbag Problems
Lawmakers in the U.S. have accused Japanese company Takata Corp. of faking the test results to cover up the issue facing its problematic airbags.
Xiaomi Mi 5 vs. Samsung Galaxy S7 vs. LG G5: A Specs Comparison Of MWC 2016’s Hottest Phones
The MWC 2016 is finally allowing the biggest smartphone makers to unveil their flagships this year. Now is the perfect time to compare the specs of three of the hottest smartphones introduced at the event: the Samsung Galaxy S7, the LG G5 and the Xiaomi Mi 5.
UL Reveals How It Tests Safety Of Hoverboards While Swagway Does U-Turn
U.S.-based Underwriters Laboratories, an independent product testing company, revealed how it tests the safety of hoverboards. Popular self-balancing scooter maker Swagway, which had previously asked people to refrain from using its boards, has retracted and says its products meet the safety standards.
Zesty Zuckerberg Bets Big On VR At MWC 2016 (Read: Oculus)
Mark Zuckerberg has forecasted that virtual reality is set to be the next big thing. The VR platform will dramatically alter the manner in which people conduct communications, how they work and live.
Is Your PC Ready For The HTC Vive? Here’s How To Find Out
Valve released the new SteamVR Performance Test Tool to aid consumers in checking if their PC is ready for use with the HTC Vive. The consumer edition of the Vive will be available for preorder on Monday.
Tribune Publishing CEO Jack Griffin Is Out: Can Justin Dearborn Pull It Off?
Tribune Publishing Co. announced on Tuesday that its CEO Jack Griffin has stepped down. Taking over the reins from Griffin is Justin Dearborn who is a close aide of the company's non-executive board chairman Michael Ferro.
‘The Division’ Beta Smashes Records With 6.4 Million Players
The open beta of 'Tom Clancy's The Division' has created a new record by garnering over 6.4 million players, according to Ubisoft. It has broken a new IP record and has become the biggest beta so far.
Samsung Galaxy S7 Teardown Reveals How Its Liquid Cooling System Works
Apart from the expandable storage and bigger battery, new Samsung flagship phones boast of an enhanced cooling feature. A teardown performed on the Galaxy S7 reveals how the device's much ttouted novel liquid cooling system works.
FBI Director On San Bernardino Apple iPhone Case: 'We Don't Want To Break Anyone's Encryption'
Director James Comey has come forward to dispel misleading reports and alleviate concerns that the FBI is looking to create backdoors to spy on people. In light of the San Bernardino-Apple iPhone case, Comey said that the bureau does not want to break anybody's encryption.
LG G5 vs. LG V10: Which Smartphone Fits Your Budget And Lifestyle?
We take a look at which of the two LG smartphones - the LG G5 or the LG V10 - is the better buy for consumers.
Cyanogen Launches MOD Platform That Gives Developers Full App Integration Into Its OS
Cyanogen has launched the MOD platform that will enable developers to integrate apps directly in the Cyanogen OS. Third-party apps will be able to take advantage of Cyanogen APIs.
Samsung Galaxy S7, S7 Edge In The UK: Preorder Details For EE, Vodafone, Other Retailers
The Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge have gone up for preorder in the UK. Customers in the UK who preorder will get a free Gear VR headset, as well as delivery by March 8 instead of the regular release date of March 11.
The Cobalt Co50 Valkyrie Might Be The Coolest Private Aircraft But Is FAA Ready For It?
The Co50 Valkyrie aircraft from aviation startup Cobalt is yet to get regulatory approval from the FAA. While there have already been preorders for the plane, the lack of the go signal from the FAA makes the future of the aircraft doubtful.
No Android Lollipop Update For Droid Ultra, Mini And Maxx, Motorola Offers Discounts For Droid Turbo 2 And Maxx 2 Instead
Motorola has confirmed that its Droid Ultra, Droid Maxx and Droid Mini smartphones will remain stuck on Android 4.4 KitKat and not get updated to Android 5.0 Lollipop. To placate owners of these handsets, Motorola is offering them the Droid Maxx 2 and the Droid Turbo 2 at discounted prices.
Shop As You Watch: Burberry Partners With Apple TV To Stream Immediately Shoppable Collection
Burberry has teamed up with Apple TV to stream its February 2016 shoppable collection immediately after its runway show at the London Fashion Week on Feb. 22. Fans of the brand will be able to view the show on the Burberry app as well.
Forget Passwords, HSBC Launches Biometric Identification In The UK
HSBC is poised to launch voice and fingerprint-enabled account access for its customers in the UK. The biometric identification system will be rolled out in summer.
Skype Group Video Calling Now Available For iOS And Android Users
Skype has confirmed that free group video calling feature is now available. Android and iOS mobile device users in North America and Western Europe can start using the feature in the coming week.
Here's How To Watch The Samsung Galaxy Unpacked Event For Galaxy S7 And Galaxy S7 Edge 360 Live Streaming
For the first time, Samsung will be streaming its Unpacked event on Feb. 21, when it will unveil its Galaxy S7 flagship lineup. Here's how to stream the live event on your PC, Gear VR or Android/iOS compatible mobile device.
This Robotic Limb Gives Drummers A Third Arm That Responds To Gestures And Music It Hears [Video]
Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have devised a wearable robotic limb that acts as a third arm for drummers. The mechanical limb is able to respond to music and gestures on its own.
Why Is Freedom 251 Smartphone So Cheap?
The 4-inch Freedom 251 smartphone from India-based Ringing Bells has gone up for preorder. Priced at under $4 or Rs. 251, the handset is creating quite a stir.
Faulty Seat Belt Forces Toyota To Recall 2.9 Million SUVs Across Markets
Toyota has issued a global recall for 2.87 million SUVs due to a faulty seat belt issue. The models the carmaker has recalled are the 2006-2012 RAV4 and the 2012-2014 RAV4 EV.
