The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is the newest dual-curved screen smartphone launched by the company. Let’s see how it fares against the highly successful Galaxy S7 edge in this specs comparison. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Hugh Langley In the instant-verification, instant-gratification era of the internet, it feels like nothing can go unchecked. And yet we find ourselves here, in 2016, discussing whether or not a Pokémon Go player in Ohio was in fact gifted a Legendary Pokemon by Niantic. It all started this week when Kaitlyn Covey uploaded a…

The Samsung Z2 smartphone made its debut alongside the Galaxy Note 7 at the latter’s unveiling in Africa. The 4-inch smartphone runs on the company’s own Tizen platform and is an entry-level offering. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

Yet another iPhone 6 has exploded, causing third-degree burns on 36-year-old Gareth Clear from Sydney, Australia. The incident required him to undergo surgery and get a skin graft. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Stephen Lambrechts Now that the 4K and HDR-ready Xbox One S is officially on sale, an updated Netflix app has arrived on the Xbox Store that will allow you to watch the streaming service’s Ultra HD and High-dynamic-range content. To access 4K and HDR content on the Netflix app, you must first make sure…

By Parker Wilhelm In case you haven’t logged on to Overwatch today, a few changes went live for Blizzard’s colorful team shooter in the name of sportsmanship and cross-brand promotion. In celebration of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Overwatch has undergone an athletic makeover, offering players Olympic-themed content for your favorite hero…

Preorders for the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 start tomorrow. Here is where you can purchase the new smartphone, and here are details of its price and freebies. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Devin Coldewey Normally, the notion of setting a pair of spiderbots free in your house would seem alarming. But if you knew that they were weaving you a strange and mathematical hammock while you were gone? Suddenly that fear turns to wonder — and eventually, a nap. Read More …read more Source:: TechCrunch Gadgets

By Devin Coldewey Anyone interested in the history of personal computing will surely have heard of the Alto, but when’s the last time you got to play with one? It’s been a while even for Paul Allen — long enough that he decided to have a couple restored at the Computer History Museum in Seattle.…

An unannounced Xiaomi device has leaked online in a ‘spy shot,’ and it looks like a Galaxy Note 7 clone. Sporting a sleek dual-curved screen and an uncanny resemblance to Samsung’s flagship, the device could launch as the Mi Note Edge. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Brian Heater Samsung’s Gear 360 has only been available in drips and drabs. The company first introduced the VR camera back at Mobile World Congress in February and has made it available outside of the US. Here in the US, however, this have been a little more touch and go. Eager early adopters got…

By Brian Heater Here it is: The new phone that was so exciting the company went ahead and skipped a full number upgrade (the Samsung Galaxy Note 6 lost to the annals of history alongside Ghostbusters III and Freddy vs. Jason vs. Ash). But just like those sadly abandoned sequels, the creators had other plans…

By Gareth Beavis The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is a phone that’s designed for a very specific user base: those that want a larger screen but are craving a stylus too. That’s not to say that others might not get some benefit from it, but it’s mostly centred around the functionality of the S Pen.…

By Haje Jan Kamps The $1,200 Staaker drone does away with the traditional remote control, replacing it with a wearable armband. Instead of controlling the drone like a remote-controlled plane, you put the Staaker into one of several follow modes and it will keep you in view as you careen down a mountainside or flip…

By Jacob Grana Introduction and design The thesaurus-eschewing Chromebook 14 for Work is the latest enterprise laptop to come out of Acer. While the name isn’t winning the Taiwanese company any prizes for creativity, at least it provides pertinent facts about the device: what it is (a Chromebook), the size of its screen (14 inches)…