By Haje Jan Kamps What’s the buzz all about at TechCrunch Disrupt? LoveNuts, that’s what. It’s a vibrator, designed to look like a funky nut — and adds the glistening sheen of plausible deniability by pretending it’s a flashlight. The company claims it’s “ready to rescue a woman in any kind of emergency.” Read More…

By Kane Fulton Introduction Not long ago, a monitor was as essential a purchase as a refrigerator. Without one, you wouldn’t be able to complete tasks as basic as accessing your email and typing up documents. Now, however, we can accomplish that and more from an amazing device that lives in our pockets, making monitors…

The 2017 Samsung Galaxy A7 seems to be in the works and could be unveiled in the coming months. The refreshed model of the midrange smartphone popped up on GFXBench and reveals improved specs. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Ingrid Lunden Razer originally started as a hardware company making mice, keyboards and other peripherals optimised for dedicated computer gaming, with its mantra being “For Gamers, By Gamers.” Now, 18 years into its life, it’s changing things up a bit. While the company continues to build hardware and its newer software business, Razer is…

A new survey found that most people are not overly excited about the features of the iPhone 7 and are not rushing to buy the new model. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Simon Hill Introduction, key features and design The Sony Xperia E5 is the cheapest Android smartphone in Sony’s current lineup; however, the Japanese electronics giant has never done budget particularly well – it’s a premium brand – and the entry-level Android smartphone space has never been more competitive, so the Xperia E5 has its…

By Chris Hoffman Best Nintendo 3DS games Mobile phones might be offering up some surprisingly good gaming experiences, but if you want the best handheld gaming experience around then you need to invest in a dedicated handheld, and right now the the Nintendo 3DS is comfortably the best out there. Our guide to the best…

By Emma Boyle The highly anticipated PlayStation 4 title The Last Guardian has been delayed yet again. Don’t despair too much, though, as it’s still a 2016 release. The news comes from the European PlayStation blog which states that the videogame’s development team has had to make the “tough decision” to delay the title. Instead…

By Sarah Perez TiVo this morning announced the launch of a new product in its BOLT family of DVRs, the BOLT+. While the 4K-ready BOLT, which debuted last fall, featured a white chassis and unique, curved shape, the BOLT+ instead returns to the standard black body, even while it maintains the odd form factor. More…

The Honor 8 has hit the shelves in many parts of the world, but does the smartphone live up to all the hype? We take a look at what the reviewers are saying. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Darren Allan SteelSeries has released a new mouse pitched at the MOBA/MMO genres which the company claims ‘reinvents’ the mousing experience for players of these highly competitive games. With the Rival 500, the company has essentially thought carefully about the placement of multiple buttons to ensure that hand movements and clicks are as natural…

Fresh rumors reveal that Pixel and Pixel XL, Google’s upcoming smartphones, will be powered by Snapdragon 821. The chipset is Qualcomm’s latest and greatest to date and has only been seen in an Asus phone that is available in Taiwan. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Darren Allan Samsung is selling off its printer division, complete with a huge library of patents, to HP for the sum of $1.05 billion (around £760 million, AU$1.4 billion). The deal is the largest printer-related acquisition HP has ever made, and is expected to be sealed within the next year, providing the usual regulatory…

Verizon and AT&T have opened up preorders for Apple’s new iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus. The carriers are offering a free 32 GB iPhone 7, although you’ll need to read the fine print to decide if it’s the right deal for you. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

A Redditor from France revealed that Samsung is calling Galaxy Note 7 owners regarding the exchange program for the smartphone. Unreplaced units will be remotely deactivated after Sept. 30, but it is unclear if this would apply to all countries. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones