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Benchmarks are dumb. I know this, you know this, a majority of the internet knows this, but sometimes benchmarks reveal some new information that you just have to appreciate. Case in point, someone recently ran the AnTuTu benchmarks on a device that’s allegedly powered by the Qualcomm APQ8084. That random string of letters and numbers might not mean anything to you, so here’s a quick refresher: The Snapdragon 800 goes by the name APQ8974....

But what seemed futuristic then has now become reality. At this year’s M, Sony has turned the Xperia ojector into a real product with an official name a shipping date. Called Xperia Touch, the Android 7.0-powered tabletop device is due to hit shelves this summer, it could be the first must-have gadget from Sony in years. ong with its new name, the 5-inch device sports a new look as well....

Microsoft is now trying a different approach to get people to move to Edge. So why should you make the switch? It’s simple. The tech giant is no longer supporting Internet Explorer, and it is not safe to use. Agencies like Homeland Security have even chimed in and advised against using IE due to security concerns. Keep reading to find out why you should stop using IE immediately. Here’s the backstory Internet Explorer was first made available over 25 years ago and was shipped with many different versions of Windows....

If you want a diverse range of entertainment, limiting yourself to local broadcasting stations can feel frustrating. You’ll miss out on events happening across the country – or even on the other side of the planet. But with a global audio streaming service like TuneIn, you can listen to live news, music, sports, and more. With TuneIn, you’ll get live commercial-free news 24/7 from premium sources, such as MSNBC and CNN, and local stations....

Since social distancing is a major parameter, in this case, one obviously cannot use a thermometer that needs to come in contact with the body, especially when checking temperatures of multiple individuals in public places every single day. That’s when an IR or Infrared thermometer comes into the picture. IR is a form of radiation that is used to create heat maps and thus provides an accurate way of measuring the temperature of the human body or any surface without coming in contact with it....

You may be paying for fast service, but your internet speeds rely on more than just bandwidth. Your browsing habits and the health of your computer also impact how fast your system works. Tap or click here for five ways to speed up a slow browser. Some people fire up their computers and want the browser tabs to reopen precisely where they left off. Others might prefer a clean slate....

While hiking through Maui’s dense forest, Amanda Eller got lost and even fell off a cliff. For 16 days she lived off the land as best she could until she was rescued. It wasn’t law enforcement that rescued her — they gave up after 3 days. What saved Amanda’s life was her father, John Eller, his technological know-how and a group of dedicated searchers. Smartphones, GPS and data analysis used in search After law enforcement ended the search for Amanda, her father and dozens of volunteers kept looking....

The best high-interest savings accounts can earn you up to 0.60% APY at a low cost. Since the national savings average is roughly 0.07% annual percentage yield (APY), opening a high-yield savings account is a no-brainer. However, it can be difficult to determine exactly which bank is best for you. We continually research hundreds of bank account options so we can inform you of only the most lucrative savings accounts....

According to a senior analyst at IHD Technology, Samsung will apparently use a ‘dual-edged’ screen on the Galaxy S6 that will take advantage of the company’s flexible YOUM displays. We have already seen Samsung announce the Galaxy Note Edge with a screen that curves to its right edge at IFA this year. The analyst mentions that Samsung’s initial plan was to launch the Galaxy Note Edge with a ‘dual-edged’ screen all along but it decided to slope the screen towards the right edge only later on....

Samsung hasn’t yet announced the Galaxy A8 just yet, but with it passing through the FCC, it seems it’s only a matter of time. Until then, though, a new report from SamMobile has shed some light on what to expect when the new smartphone does get unveiled at some point in the near future. That includes a 5.7-inch full HD Super AMOLED display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 octa-core processor under the hood, and 16GB of built-in storage....

In Summary Looking for a very good pair of earphones for under Rs 10,000? The Sennheiser HD 458BT could be perhaps the perfect option for you if you really value sound quality. Yes, they have other features too, like ANC and a very nifty design. But grab them if you seek pleasant sound on a relatively smaller budget. Just remember to wait for the discounts! Sound for everything and everyone For, notwithstanding its array of features, the Sennheiser HD 458BT is mainly about its sound quality....

As mentioned above, the Momentum True Wireless 2 follows a similar design language as the original True Wireless, except that they are now 2mm smaller than their predecessor. According to the company, the reduction in size improves ergonomics and offers a better fit that minimizes fatigue. Besides, the earbuds come with the same metallic finish with gold-plated charging pins and are available in two color schemes: Black and White. In terms of audio, the earbuds come with Sennheiser’s 7mm dynamic drivers, which according to the company, aid in delivering better stereo sound that offers defined bass with clear mids and detailed treble....

The primary reason for those big-ticket sales during Singles Day and Black Friday/Cyber Monday is the deep discounting which happens across categories in these two countries – China and the US respectively. It’s a massive opportunity for people to get the products they have been eyeing for at dirt cheap prices during these sales. While a lot of global brands are making their way to the Indian market, the quality and pricing along with the sheer scale are unmatched when you purchase in those countries....

As your company grows, you have more expenses, more contractors, more KPIs and more hands managing it all. If your communication happens through email, over the phone, in messages and via spreadsheets, sooner or later, you’re going to hit a wall. Eventually, you cave and sign up for a few services that help you keep things under control. But as your business grows, you add on another and another. Before you know it, you’re juggling not just a bunch of money payments but all those logins and passwords, too....

One of the most critical alterations Sony has made with these new phones is that a 14nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 processor has replaced their predecessor’s 16nm MediaTek chipset. The design has been tweaked ever so slightly, although the presence of huge bezels and the absence of an 18:9 aspect ratio will certainly haunt these devices’ success in 2018. The fingerprint sensor has been repositioned to the rear from the power button....

Sony’s Xperia Tablet Z was a beautiful Android tablet that failed to make an impact on the market, but it seems the Japanese manufacturer wasn’t disheartened and is actually working on a successor. Whether that successor will be unveiled at Mobile World Congress next week is uncertain, but thanks to evleaks, we have all the details on its hardware. Unsurprisingly, the “Xperia Z2 tablet”, as evleaks dubs it, will share most of its specifications with the Xperia Z2....

Most laptops and all-in-one desktop PCs now include a built-in webcam, so it’s not essential to buy any additional equipment for video calls. However, those built-in cameras do tend to be fairly basic, with moderate resolution and image quality, a limited viewing angle, and few controls. Business users who want to project a more professional image can benefit from a dedicated webcam that delivers a better image as well as include a high-quality microphone and other features....

The best hotel credit cards can help you save money on the hotels you need, while simplifying the process of searching for and booking a hotel. We reviewed many different hotel credit cards to find the best ones for your upcoming travel. Based on our exhaustive study, these are the best hotel credit cards in 2022: Before you commit to a credit card, be sure to check out our lists of 2022’s best no annual fee credit cards and rewards credit cards for vacation rentals....

Many modern TV antennas feature built-in filters to prevent interference from cell phone and radio towers, which can cause annoying issues like screen tearing, pixelation, and static. They also support up to 4K resolution if UHD channels are available in your area. Many antennas are also very budget-friendly, so you don’t have to spend a fortune in order to stay up-to-date with your favorite sitcoms, local news headlines, and sports scores....

Executive Vice esident Rhee Injong told Reuters that the acquisition of Viv bs will power the new platform, which will also exp into the wearables other smart home devices. Injon hinted that third-party services will also be able to connect to the platform, which is a key part of making AI more useful. “Developers can attach upload services to our agent,” she said. “Even if Samsung doesn’t do anything on its own, the more services that get attached the smarter this agent will get, learn more new services provide them to end-users with ease....