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By Desire Athow Like so many peripheral categories from the last century, dedicated standalone scanners have been relegated to niche markets thanks to the popularity of multifunction printers (MFP), commonly known as all-in-ones (AIO), as well as the fact that the camera on most smartphones can be converted into ad-hoc scanners via third-party apps. That…

A leaked Sprint planogram for the Galaxy Note 7 revealed some details of the upcoming Samsung phablet. The smartphone will be launched on Aug. 2 and preorders are expected to start on Aug. 3. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Hugh Langley Pokémon Go’s latest update left players disgruntled after removing some of the game’s key features, including the footprint tracker, and Niantic has finally explained why. Writing on its Facebook page, Niantic gave a few reasons for the recent changes, also explaining why it had requested third-party tracking tools be taken down. Niantic…

A new report claims to reveal the Samsung Galaxy Note 7’s launch, preorder, and release details. The smartphone will supposedly be available for preorder on Aug. 4, with a release soon after. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Stephen Lambrechts Introduction and Design Primarily known for products that suck – calm down, we’re talking about vacuums – Dyson has also proven adept at machines that blow, too (hey now, what did we say earlier?), having refined its jet technology on its Airblade hand dryers and Hot + Cool fans. Now, the airflow…

By Stephen Lambrechts Introduction and Design Primarily known for products that suck – calm down, we’re talking about vacuums – Dyson has also proven adept at machines that blow, too (hey now, what did we say earlier?), having refined its jet technology on its Airblade hand dryers and Hot + Cool fans. Now, the airflow…

Huawei takes the wraps off the Honor Note 8 and Honor 5. Long story short, they both sport affordable price tags and feature impressive specs under the hood. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Devin Coldewey Powerful sensors and software have made autonomous cars impressively aware of their surroundings — but it isn’t just obstacles, pedestrians, and other cars that a vehicle’s AI needs to watch out for. It also needs to know what’s going on inside itself, and researchers from Fraunhofer are hard at work making that…

By Romain Dillet,Bryce Durbin Apple dropped a new iOS 10 beta today. I was expecting a bunch of bug fixes, and at best a couple of tweaks. But it became clear after just a few minutes that the iOS 10 developer beta 4 isn’t your average beta. Apple packed a nice surprise with the update.…

By Gareth Beavis …read more Source:: techradar.com – PC and Mac

By Gareth Beavis …read more Source:: techradar.com – PC and Mac

By Devin Coldewey When you think about it, the ability for someone to put a “lure” on a spot of their choosing and attract young Pokémon fans to their location is slightly disturbing — which is why New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is trying to ban paroled sex offenders from playing Pokémon GO and other…

By Lora Kolodny Of all the ways to make a 3-dimensional object, 3-D printing is still the freshest, whether what’s involved is plastic extrusion, milling away wood or metal, or the spinning of cells into functional living tissues. Now, a company that makes a desktop laser cutter and engraver for home or office use, Glowforge,…

By Nick Pino In case you missed it, there’s going to be a new Pokemon game … well, two of them to be exact. Called Pokemon Sun and Pokemon Moon, they’ll take place in the tropical locale of the Alola region and pack in dozens of new monsters to catch, train and battle. And while…

By Brian Heater A team of researchers at MIT has developed a device designed to give home owners a better picture of how much power their individual appliances are eating up. The gadget, which was outlined in a paper published in a recent edition of the IEEE Sensors Journal, offers a simple installation process that…