DUO: This Kickstarter Project Gives Your Laptop A Second Portable Display

Have you ever felt that just one screen on your laptop isn’t enough? I’ve been in several such situations, where I’ve needed to connect an external monitor, to smoothen out my workflow. It, however, becomes a chore when you’re traveling as you cannot carry with you a second screen. Or maybe, you can? Well, thanks to a runningKickstarter project, it may now be possible tocarry and have a secondary screen on you at all times....

July 16, 2018 · 2 min · 377 words · Terry Lambert

Durability Tests Prove the Vivo NEX with Pop-Up Camera is Surprisingly Tough

Vivo recently amazed the tech community byunveilingthe NEX smartphone, a bezel-less device which ditches the notch in the favor of a pop-up selfie camera. The device’s selfie camera is fitted on a motorized panel which pops out of the top edge when needed. An impressive specimen of innovation and a great technical achievement for Vivo, but many thought that it was merely a gimmick. The device was recently put to test by Zack Nelson famed for the JerryrigEverything YouTube channel, and in his durability tests, the Vivo NEX emerged as a surprisingly tough device with a solid build, and a‘not so gimmicky’pop-up selfie camera whose motorized mechanism is quite sturdy....

July 16, 2018 · 3 min · 435 words · Reginald Murray

Flipkart Big Shopping Days Deal: Acer Predator Helios 300 with 8th Gen Core i5 at Rs.66,990 (29% Off)

Out in the market to buy a decent gaming laptop that won’t break your bank and offers sufficient graphics punch to handle today’s AAA titles without a hitch? We’ve got you covered. Flipkart is offering the upgraded Acer Predator Helios 300 gaming laptop at justRs. 66,990, which is quite an amazing price point for a laptop powered by the latest 8th-gen Intel processor. As part of the Big Shopping Days sales fest,Flipkart is offering the Acer Predator Helios 300 gaming laptop at a hefty 25% discount, which amounts to savings worth Rs....

July 16, 2018 · 2 min · 264 words · Shelley Aguilar

Flipkart Big Shopping Days Deal: Get a 40-inch Vu Full-HD LED TV at Rs 17,999 (33% Off)

To rival Amazon’s 36-hour-long Prime Day sale event, Flipkart is running the ‘Big Shopping Days’ sale and Vu’s 40-inch FullHD LED TV has received a massive price cut. This TV set is now available forRs 17,999as compared to the Rs 27,000 retail price. This is a whopping 33.33% discount on Vu’s 40-inch LED TV. If you’ve been looking to upgrade your TV set for quite some time and are not looking to spend exuberant amounts of money, then this 40-inch Vu LED TV is the absolute best deal for you....

July 16, 2018 · 2 min · 230 words · Erica Oconnell

Flipkart Big Shopping Days Deal: Get the Pixel 2 (128 GB) at Just Rs. 42,999

If you are an Android purist, you know that Google’s Pixel range offers the best Android experience, and also, their specifications and performance are also top of the line. If you’ve been looking to purchase Google’s latest smartphone offering, the Pixel 2, now might be the perfect time to do, as the Pixel 2’s 128 GB variant can now be purchased at an effective price of justRs. 42,999on Flipkart. To further sweeten the deal, Flipkart is offering anassured buyback guarantee of up to Rs....

July 16, 2018 · 1 min · 170 words · Tristan Miller

Flipkart Big Shopping Days Sale: Get Google Home Mini at Rs. 2,449; Google Home at Rs. 6,999

The Google Assistant is immensely useful, and has redefined how we interact with our smartphones, but using the virtual assistant on a smart speaker is an altogether different experience. If you’ve been eyeing Google’s Home line-up of smart speakers to reap the Google Assistant’s benefits, now is the perfect time to buy one. As part of the Big Shopping Days Sale, Flipkart is offering the Google Home Mini at an astonishingly low price point of justRs....

July 16, 2018 · 2 min · 301 words · Gregory Aguirre

Huawei to Launch Nova 3 and Nova 3i With Four Cameras in India on July 26

Huawei, and its sub-brand Honor, have been fiddling with dual cameras on not just the rear but also the front of its smartphones. After a slew of smartphones with four cameras, the company is set to launch yet another smartphone series in this style. On July 26, Huawei will belaunching two new smartphonesin India – the Nova 3 and Nova 3i – which will be soldexclusively via Amazon India. Based on the listing page onAmazon....

July 16, 2018 · 2 min · 333 words · Megan Rivera

Infinix Hot 6 Pro Goes on Sale Starting Today on Flipkart at Rs. 7,999

Chinese phone maker Infinix expanded on its ‘HOT’ series in India with the launch of its new budget smartphone, the “HOT 6 Pro” earlier last week. The company’s devices will exclusively be available on Flipkart as part of their “Big Shopping Days,” which will run from today until 19th July. The Hot 6 Pro will start fromRs. 7,999. The Infinix HOT 6 Pro features a 5.99-inch HD+ (720×1440 pixels) FullView LCD display, with an 18;9 aspect ratio and83....

July 16, 2018 · 2 min · 260 words · Joseph Wade

ISRO Conducts Successful Ground Test of Vikas High Thrust Rocket Engine

The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has successfully conducted the first ground test of the improved Vikas Engine which is now capable of generating higher thrust, thanks to multiple upgrades by the team at the Indian space agency. The test lasted for only 195 seconds and was conducted at the ISRO Propulsion Complex (IPRC) in the Mahendragiri region of Tamil Nadu. The Vikas rocket engine is a liquid propellant based rocket engine which was recently employed in full capacity for the launch of theGSAT-6Amobile communications satellite into orbit aboard the GSLV Mk II (F08) satellite launch vehicle....

July 16, 2018 · 2 min · 285 words · Brandon Clark

Mi 8 vs OnePlus 6: Which Is The Best Flagship Killer?

Mi 8 vs OnePlus 6: Specs Before I get into the thick of things and share my personal experiences of these phones with you guys, let us just get the paper specs out of the way. You can find everything that you need to know about these phones in the table below: It is apparent from the table that it is very difficult to proclaim any of these phones as a winner based on the specs alone, as they both pack quite similar specification....

July 16, 2018 · 10 min · 2025 words · Marisa Holland

Microsoft Could Be Working On Android-powered Phones, Says Report

Microsoft has been completely absent from the smartphone market, ever since the demise of Windows 10 Mobile last year. The Redmond giant hasn’t been working on its own mobile OS ever since, which forces us to pay heed to this latest report. Yes, what you read in the title may actually be happening. As per a recent report from theWindows Latest, a Microsoft Store representative has confirmed that the Redmond giant is working on Android phones during a support chat session....

July 16, 2018 · 2 min · 280 words · Mark Griffin

Rolls-Royce Unveils Flying Taxi Concept with Vertical Takeoff Capabilities

Rolls-Royce’s flying taxi concept is not a just a conventional flying taxi which relies on batteries to power the device, instead, it is a hybrid model which has been envisioned, and is based upon technologies that are currently available or are under an active phase of development. The concept vehicle employs ahybrid gas turbine technologyto generate electricity that will power the six electric propulsors to keep the taxi airborne, however, it also has a separate battery to store electrical energy....

July 16, 2018 · 1 min · 194 words · Jacob Williams

Sound One Launches Waterproof Bluetooth Headset SP-40 in India for Rs. 1,590

There’s a variety of Bluetooth headsets to choose from in the market, and you can opt for one based on your preferences for great sound, comfort, ease of use, and price-effectiveness. But if you want a good blend of all of those things above, Hong Kong-based Sound One has a new attractive solution for you. The newly announced Sound One SP-40 is a versatile Bluetooth headset designed for comfortable and prolonged listening....

July 16, 2018 · 2 min · 360 words · Roger Romero