The anti-tremor prototype namely “TAME” by the students from NUST – National University of Sciences and Technology, won the 2016-2017 Design Challenge held by the Stanford Center on Longevity in USA. TAME – short for Tremor Acquisition and Minimization, is a wearable device for the detection and suppression of pathological tremors which will give back the tremor…
Along with the latest Galaxy S8 smartphone, Samsung also announced a bunch of products. One of which is the “Samsung DeX” – like Microsoft Continuum. People might not have forgotten an impressive feature “Continuum” that Microsoft introduced two years ago to use Windows 10 smartphones as a PC with the help of a docking station….
With the announcement of Qualcomm 205 Mobile Platform, the chip maker has brought the 4G/LTE connectivity to entry-level feature phones. Qualcomm 205 Mobile Platform is the first product launch under its new hardware terminology of a “mobile platform” instead of a “processor”. The new platform includes the Qualcomm 205 System-on-Chip with baseband functionalities and hardware components such…
After around a decade since the launch of the Snapdragon brand name, the dominant chip maker — Qualcomm has announced that it’s no more a “processor”. Instead it’s a platform now — the Snapdragon Platform. From now-on, Qualcomm will be referring to – what was previously said to be a Snapdragon processor – as a “Snapdragon Mobile Platform”. For extant,…
WikiLeaks has released huge sets of documents revealing that CIA has been involved in surveilling Apple iPhones, Android smartphones, Samsung smart TVs as well as other connected devices. The documents also reveal the hacking and malware tools the agency used for the purpose. Only the first part of the the document, code-named “Vault 7” is…
With the launch of Mi 5c at MWC, Xiaomi has made itself a fourth smartphone maker to build with its own chip processor. Previously Samsung, Apple and Huawei owned this title with their proprietary chips namely – Exynos, A, and Kirin respectively. Xiaomi now counts in the league with its own Surge S1. Put aside…
Nokia has introduced OZO camera’s proprietary 360° spatial audio technology as a standalone product. It can be licensed by any third party camera or smartphone maker. #TechProlonged
Samsung has announced the new Exynos chipset based on its proprietary 10nm FinFET process technology which was first announced with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 835. To compete with Qualcomm’s counterpart, here it is – Exynos 9 series 8895. The new Exynos 9 chip promises to provide up to 27% higher performance and 40% lower consumption than previous…
Sony has launched, what it’s calling as world’s fastest memory card, with the new SF-G series. The new SD memory card is capable of reading out at 300MB/s and more importantly can write at the speed of 299MB/s. 32GB, 64GB and 128GB – three SD cards were launched under the new SF-G series targeting photography…
As fast as robots are taking place of humans in the industry to do their work, people are loosing their jobs. As result, those people won’t pay taxes, nor would the robots who just took over their jobs. Who will then pay for the difference? Governments use our taxes to fund the development and infrastructure around us….
