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It’s been 10 years since then Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduced the original iPhone. In memory of the big event, here’s a list of people who thought the ‘revolutionary’ iPhone was going to fail big time. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Lynn La With cameras that hold up against those on the iPhone and Pixel, the affordable OnePlus 5 impresses us again. …read more Source:: cnet Cell Phones

By Darren Allan AMD has unveiled its new Ryzen Pro desktop processors, aiming to bring speedy performance, as well as security and reliability to business PCs. The Pro range mirrors the consumer Ryzen CPUs, with baseline offerings being named the Ryzen 3 Pro, which steps up to the Ryzen 5 Pro, with the top-of-the-line processors…

In collaboration with Qualcomm, Vivo has just demonstrated a device with a working under-display fingerprint scanner, one of the expected main selling points of Apple’s upcoming iPhone 8. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Darrell Etherington Canon has a new version of the 6D, its entry-level full-frame DSLR. The 6D debuted in 2012, and I purchased one of the very first off the line – five years later, it’s still a terrific DSLR that in some ways matches my 5D Mark IV. Now, Canon has a new 6D…

By Emma Boyle This week the Harry Potter franchise turned 20 years old and the entire world seemed to join together for a communal reminiscence (which actually sounds rather disgusting considering how magical the whole thing was). I feel I would be remiss in my duties as the writer of a throwback column not to…

By Sean Hollister It’s nearly as thin as the Razer Blade. …read more Source:: cnet Cell Phones

By Parker Wilhelm Twitch announced today several new changes coming to the livestreaming platform’s mobile app, to include user-demanded features like the ability to livestream directly from the app and a new interface. While the update won’t let streamers broadcast games from their phone just yet (sorry, any on-the-go Hearthstone players) but it will allow…

By Nate Drake The Linux Foundation offers a number of online courses via its website, with offerings which are both instructor-led and self-paced. Essentials of System Administration (code: LFS201) is designed for people who are interested in developing their Linux admin skills. You can take the online self-paced course – going at your own speed…

By Kevin Lee Intel’s solid-state drives have been the cream-of-the-crop for a long time, but they haven’t always been affordable and so now the chip maker has announced a new budget line that should be more approachable. Intel’s newest 545 SSDs start at $179 (about £140, AU$230) for a 2.5-inch drive with 512GB of capacity,…

By Parker Wilhelm This year’s Steam Summer Sale may have all the attention (and wallets) right now, but Sony is putting up its own Mid-Year Sale to give PlayStation owners a chance for save some green for themselves. From now until July 11, the PlayStation Store is holding a sale on a massive swath of…

By John Biggs Pornhub, an adult content site, has announced compatibility with interactive sex toys like the Kiiroo Onyx – essentially an articulated sex jar – and the Fleshlight Launch – also essentially an articulated sex jar. Certain pre-coded videos played on Pornhub will send signals to these wireless devices, recreating the action on screen…

Samsung has recalled the Galaxy Note 7 twice last year over exploding batteries, but it’s gearing up to launch it a third time as the Galaxy Note FE. Will it be safe this time around? …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Matt Hanson When Nintendo officially announced the SNES Classic Mini, a shrunk-down version of its classic games console, my heart simultaneously rose and sank, tearing itself in half and killing me instantly. I am writing this from the Gamer’s Afterlife, where geeks like me go when we’ve lost our final 1UP. It’s nice here.…

By Natasha Lomas Cat owners rejoice! Now you can quantify the comings and goings of your furry friend — thanks to an app-controlled pet door that can send push notifications when Tibbles enters and leaves your abode. Read More …read more Source:: TechCrunch Gadgets