By Gareth Beavis If you’re wondering why there are so many big-screen phones out there at the moment, then you’re probably missing the point. They’re designed to hit a certain market, a more youthful user that cares less about phoning their parents and wants more to take pictures of themselves and browse the web or…

By John Biggs I’ve long been an activity tracker kind of guy. I strapped them all onto my fleshy wrist: the Fitbits, the Nikes, the Polars. I’ve watched circles fill up on my Apple Watch and I’ve watched ghost competitors race me on early GPS watches. But for the past few months I abandoned any…

By Devin Coldewey One limitation of run-of-the-mill 3D printers is that the structure must essentially be built as a series of layers, each one supporting the next. A new device from Harvard’s Wyss Institute allows metal filaments to essentially be drawn in midair with no support whatsoever. And it uses lasers! Read More …read more…

By Lewis Leong Nearly one million unused Xbox gamertags will be up for grabs this Wednesday, May 18. Microsoft recovered these dormant gamertags from players who haven’t used the Xbox Live service in years. According to Ars Technica, a majority of the nearly one million freed names were recovered from a pool of gamertags that…

By Devin Coldewey Australian physicists, perhaps searching for a way to shorten the work week, have created an AI that can run and even improve a complex physics experiment with little oversight. The research could eventually allow human scientists to focus on high-level problems and research design, leaving the nuts and bolts to a robotic…

The new model was spotted on a third-party online retailer, eKupi, in Croatia. But Lenovo has not made an official announcement so far. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Nick Pino How far we’ve come in a decade. In the early aughts, companies celebrated opening an online version of their brick and mortar business. These days, the exact opposite is true. Gaming peripheral manufacturer Razer celebrated such a milestone today when it announced that its first RazerStore, a retail store that lets you…

The purported iPhone 7 leaked again, with a new image allegedly showing the final design of the handset. If this turns out to be accurate, the iPhone 7 may sport laser autofocus, but it will still have plastic antenna bands. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

The huge Xiaomi Mi Max just went for preorder globally, shipping to nearly any corner of the world, including the United States. Three configurations and two color options are currently available, so here’s the deal. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

ZTE might release a new, 6-inch phablet during the summer. Called Zmax Pro, the device should land in the backyard of one of the big players in the United States, sporting improved security features and an affordable price. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

Microsoft could license the Nokia brand to Chinese OEM Foxconn, VTech recently reported. Microsoft Mobile sunk below expectations in the first quarter of the year, so the move could be Microsoft’s attempt to make the most out of a bad situation. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

Best Buy is offering $100 discount on select 9.7-inch iPad Pro models. The Apple tablet was launched in March 21 and packs in top-end features. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

Pixel C tablet users have run into rebooting issues since the installation of the May update for Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The rebooting occurs whenever the tablet goes into sleep mode while not plugged in to its charger. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

Evan Blass leaked a picture of the Motorola Moto G4 right ahead of the unveiling public event. The tension is mounting as the OEM will unveil the full details for the Moto G4 and Moto G4 Plus soon enough. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

OnePlus 3 leaks surfaced again, and the recent images back the previous rumors about the upcoming phone. Details on the phone’s general shape, camera aspect and OS are visible in the recently leaked images. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones