Articles by Anu Passary
EE Launches Kid-Friendly Robin Tablet, Targeting Amazon's Kindle Fire Kids
EE, a UK-based digital communications company, has forayed into the child-friendly tablet space with the introduction of its 7-inch Robin tablet, which has a family-friendly design.
Misfit Unveils $100 Shine 2: Sleeker And Smarter Than The First Version
Misfit has introduced its next-gen fitness tracker, the Shine 2, which is not only more svelte but also packs in more internal upgrades when compared to its predecessor. The Shine 2 is priced at $99.99 and can be purchased online.
Amazon Is Hiring 100,000 Holiday Workers This Year: More Than Target, Wal-Mart, Macy's
Amazon is set to hire 100,000 seasonal worker to meet the demands of holiday shoppers. The figure is a 25 percent jump from 2014 and outpaces the hires from rival retailers such as Target, Macy's and Wal-Mart.
Leaked Windows 10 Ad Shows Off How Microsoft Plans To Take Back Its Lost Empire With Continuum
A video advertisement from Microsoft has leaked on YouTube demonstrating how Continuum will actually work. It also explains what the mysterious Continuum feature is.
Want Split View Multitasking On Your Older iPad? You Could, But Jailbreak Is Required
The Split View multitasking feature can now work on older jailbroken iOS 9 iPads as well thanks to a tweak. We share a step-by-step guide to help you enable the feature.
Microsoft's Xbox Wireless Adapter For Windows Is Now Available Worldwide
Microsoft has begun shipping the Xbox Wireless Adapter for Windows, a USB wireless adapter, to retailers. Consumers in the U.S. and some parts of the world will be able to purchase the dongle once it reaches retailers.
Amazon Invests In Invoxia: Voice-Activated Assistant Alexa Coming To The $199 Triby
Amazon has invested an undisclosed sum in French tech firm Invoxia which is the creator of Triby. The move will bring Amazon's Alexa voice assistant to the device and give a boost to the former's reach.
AT&T Unveils LG G Vista 2 With A 'Revolutionary' Price Tag
AT&T is set to offer the budget-friendly LG G Vista 2 smartphone with a revolutionary price tag. The 5.7-inch smartphone has powerful specs and comes equipped with a stylus.
First Nexus 5X Shipments Have Arrived: Unboxing And First Impressions Show A Solid Smartphone For The Price
The Nexus 5X has finally made it into the hands of eager consumers and tech pundits alike. We take a look at the first impressions of reviewers after unboxing the Nexus 5X.
Selfie Craze Still On: Japanese Vending Machines Take Selfies And Upload Them For You
"Vendorphoto," a selfie vending machine, from Japanese company Kirin Co. can take selfies and upload them for you as well. The device will be introduced in Japan this month.
IBM's Q3 Net Profit Falls 14 Percent: 14th Quarter In A Row Of Declining Revenue
IBM's Q3 2015 net profit has fallen 14 percent to $19.3 billion - well short of the analysts' forecast of $19.6 billion. This is the 14th quarter in a row that the firm has experienced declining revenue.
Huawei Takes US P8 Lite To Android 5.1 Lollipop, But There's A Catch
Huawei has released the Android 5.1 Lollipop software update for the US variant of the P8 Lite smartphone, but there is a caveat. The software update is manual and it will erase the existing data on your device.
Time Acquires Hello Giggles To Broaden Appeal To Younger Women
Time Inc. has reportedly acquired the popular lifestyle website HelloGiggles.com for $20 million. The acquisition is expected to give a boost to the company's digital presence and broaden its appeal to a younger female audience.
This Could Be What Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Looks Like: Concept Images Emerge
The team at 3DFuture has come up with some concept designs for the Galaxy S7 Edge smartphone keeping the company's patents and rumors in mind.
Another Motorola Slip-Up Reveals Removable Backplate For Droid MAXX 2
Motorola is slipping up pretty frequently, the company has now gone ahead and posted detailed images from what seems to be the Droid MAXX 2's manual. The leaked image points to a removable backplate for the smartphone.
Android 6.0 Marshmallow Has A Built-In Battery Percentage Indicator: Here's How To Activate It
A step-by-step guide to get the battery percentage indicator to show on the home screen of your Android 6.0 Marshmallow device through simple setting tweaks.
Tinder, OKCupid And Match.com Parent Match Group Files For IPO, Seeking At Least $100M
Match Group Inc. has filed for the IPO of common stock with U.S. regulators.. The company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of InterActiveCorp, is looking to raise funds of at least $100 million.
Rumors Claim That Samsung's Galaxy S7 Will Have A USB Type-C Port
The latest buzz suggests that the next-gen Galaxy S7 phablet will be taking things in a different direction and could well be sporting a USB Type-C port instead of the current microUSB one.
Five Sony Smartphones Jumping Straight From Android 5.0 Lollipop To Android 6.0 Marshmallow
Sony is pushing out the Android 6.0 Marshmallow update for its Xperia C4, Xperia Z3+, Xperia C5 Ultra, Xperia M4 Aqua, and Xperia M5 smartphones. These five Sony devices will bypass Android 5.1.1 Lollipop and jump straight o Android 6.0 Marshmallow from Android 5.0 Lollipop.
Virgin Media’s Smart Pavement Brings 166Mbps Wi-Fi From Routers Installed In Manholes
Virgin Media is testing a new Wi-Fi service dubbed 'Smart Pavement' in the UK. The service will offer free Wi-Fi to the public thanks to routers that have been ingeniously installed underneath manholes.
BLU Studio Energy 2 And Energy X: Budget-Friendly Smartphones With Massive 5,000mAh Batteries
BLU Products has unveiled two new smartphones that house powerful batteries for the budget-conscious buyer. The Studio Energy 2 and the Energy X smartphones will set consumers back by only $179 and $109, respectively.
Thanks, Motorola: Slip Up Confirms Droid MAXX 2
Motorola is anticipated to unveil the Verizon-branded Droid MAXX 2 phablet in less than two weeks. Prior to the device's formal announcement, Motorola committed a blunder and accidentally confirmed the smartphone's existence.
Rumor: OnePlus X Will Have A $220 Price Tag
The pricing of the upcoming OnePlus X smartphone has leaked online. The handset is rumored to cost $220 so that it will be affordable for consumers.
Microsoft, University Of Washington's HyperCam Could Give X-Ray Vision To Your Phone's Camera
Microsoft Research and the University of Washington have developed a multi-spectral camera called the HyperCam which could potentially impart X-ray vision to a smartphone's camera.
Facebook Rolls Out 3D Touch Support: What Can You Do With The New Feature?
Facebook has pushed out an update to its app for iOS and now iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus users who have the latest iOS 9 version can use the 3D Touch tool on the social networking site as well.
'Firewatch' Release Date On Feb. 9, 2016: An Exploration Mystery In The Wilderness
Come Feb. 9, 2016, Campo Santo's debut game 'Firewatch' will be released for Windows, PS4, Linux and Mac. Currently, the team is busy 'polishing, optimizing, writing and developing' the remaining aspects of the title.
The ZTE Axon Max Is Real: Rumored With 6-Inch QHD Display, Snapdragon 810 And 4 GB RAM
ZTE has confirmed it has a bigger smartphone in the works which will have a powerful battery. Could this be the rumored 6-inch Axon Max which will house the Snapdragon 810 processor and 4GB of RAM?
Qualcomm Sells Vuforia For $65M: What Are PTC's Plans For The Augmented Reality Unit?
Qualcomm has sold Vuforia, its 5-year-old AR unit, to software firm PTC for $65 million. The deal is expected to close by the end of this year, but exact terms of the transaction are not known.
Nintendo Games Will Probably Never Come To iOS: Thanks, Apple TV!
Apple TV has potentially killed any shred of hope that Nintendo Games will be available for iOS. Super Mario Bros. lovers may have to contend with the possibility that the game may never make its way to iOS users.
Huawei Rolling Out Android 5.1.1 Lollipop To Ascend P7
Huawei released the Android 5.1.1 Lollipop update for its Ascend P7 smartphone. The device jumps straight from Android KitKat to Lollipop.
