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According to the ranking, Apple’s brand value grew 16 percent (year-on-year) to $214.5 billion. It went on to become the first company in the US tohit the $1 trillion market cap. “In second place, Google was up 10 percent to $155.5 billion whileAmazonis valued at $100.8 billion,” campaignlive.co.uk reported, citing the report findings. Microsoft (valued at $92.7 billion) was fourth while Coca Cola (valued at $66.3 billion) came fifth followed by Samsung on sixth spot....

LG has finally officially unveiled theV40 ThinQ, a phone that’s been leaked numerous times over the past month. We already knew it would have five cameras, and a bunch of other high-end features. And now that it’s here officially, we don’t have to speculate about the V40 ThinQ. We’ll get to those five cameras later. The LG V40 ThinQ is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SoC paired with 6GB of RAM and 64GB or 128GB of internal storage....

Alongside the flagshipV40 ThinQsmartphone, LG has also taken off its first-ever Wear OS-powered smartwatch, the Watch W7. The Watch W7 also sports mechanical hands, so in a way it’s also the first hybrid smartwatch from the Korean company. Jumping into the specifications right away, the LG Watch W7sports a circular 1.2-inch LCD screenwith a display resolution of 360×360 pixels and pixel density of 300ppi. It’s powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 2100 chipset (not the latestSnapdragon 3100 SoC), coupled with 768MB of RAM and 4GB of onboard storage....

Truecaller has launched Truecaller Chat, an in-app instant messaging feature which allows users to chat with their friends and at the same time, help in curbing the spread of fake news. The messaging feature is a communication tool at its core, but it also allows users to report suspicious links which contain misleading information or fake news. Truecaller Chat will allow users to mark website links as spam and report such messages to prevent the proliferation of fake news....

Motorola One Power, a device which isyet another attempt to define what an ideal mid-range smartphoneis, has a serious issue that might upset potential buyers. But worry not, as we’ve been informed by a reliable source at Motorola that it istesting support for dual 4G/ dual VoLTE serviceson the Motorola One Power. This feature, as per the source, isexpected to be rolled out along with the Android Pie update. Given the guarantee of regular updates under the Android One banner, the update shouldn’t be taking too long....

Honorunveiledthe Honor 8X in China last month, and now, the company is ready to bring it to India. The phone will be launched in India on October 16 at an event in New Delhi. In addition to India, as confirmed by theofficial website. The Honor 8X features a6.5-inch Full-HD+ IPS LCD screenwith a pixel density of 397ppi and a screen-to-body ratio of 91%. The device features an Eye Comfort mode certified by TÜV Rheinland which reduces blue-light exposure and prevents eye fatigue....

Honor has announced today that it has managed to sell more than2 million smartphoneson Flipkart this year, and has set a target of 1 million sales on Flipkart during the upcomingThe Big Billion Dayssales extravaganza. Honor also revealed all the exciting offers that it will be offering during The Big Billion Days sales festival, which coincides with theAmazon Great Indian Festival Sale. The company has heavily marked down the prices of best-sellers like the entry-level Honor 9N and flagship Honor 10....

Microsoft has unveiled theSurface Pro 6,a new device in the Surface lineup which packs an upgraded Intel processor and comes in a new black color, which looks quite appealing. But are the faster processor and the additional color option the only new elements brought by the Surface Pro 6, and how does it differ from its predecessor, theSurface Pro 5? On the face of it, there doesn’t seem to be much that’s changed....

OnePlus recently confirmed that the OnePlus 6T will feature anunder-display fingerprint scanner, at the expense of the rear fingerprint sensor. In an official forumpost, OnePlus co-founded Pete Lau explains how the under-display fingerprint scanner works and why it decided to include it now. Firstly, OnePlus 6T’s under-display fingerprint scanner technology is calledScreen Unlock,and it employs a new optical module backed by multiple software algorithms and Qualcomm SoC security, to deliver a fast and reliable authentication experience....

Obviously, there are some restrictions: you need to have an Android 7.0 + device and the latest version of Windows 10, so if you use an iPhone with your Windows PC, you are out of luck. Screen mirroring means Your Phone will show your smartphone’s display, including notifications, any apps or games running on it, to the Windows 10 desktop in real-time with some latency, choppiness in videos or games, or delay as is expected in mirroring....

TheGoogle Doodletoday celebrates thecentenary of renowned ophthalmologist Govindappa Venkataswamy, known as ‘Dr V’ among his patients, who flocked to the Aravind Eye Hospital that he founded in Madurai. It’s not just the Doodle that you see when you open a new tab on Chrome or when you visit Google.com, you can see a miniature doodle on every search results page. Born on this day in 1918 in Vadamalapuram, Tamil Nadu, Venkataswamy was permanently crippled by rheumatoid arthritis....

Amidst the global crypto market slump, Zebpay, one of the biggest cryptocurrency exchanges in India, has shut down operations following theregulationsimposed by the Reserve Bank of India earlier this year. In an official blog post, the company revealed thatall unexecuted cryptocurrency transactions will be canceled starting at 4:00 PM on September 28th, and after that, no cryptocurrency orders will be accepted. Zebpay notified that all incomplete orders will be refunded as crypto coins and tokens back into the Zebpay wallet of customers....

As per the updated Android distribution figures,Android Oreo’s net adoption figures now stands at 19.2%, with Android 8.1 Oreo standing at 5.8% while Android 8.0 commands a share of 13.4%. Thepreviousreport showed Android Oreo’s adoption at the 14.6% mark, which means it has recorded a jump of 4.6% in a span of around two weeks. Android Oreo’s growth had been stagnant since late August, however, the increase in its distribution comes at the expense of previous builds....