According to Chinese documents, the upcoming Xiaomi Mi 5 will have NFC support. The Chinese domestic card organization listed 32 smartphones that’ll support its payment system, and the Xiaomi flagship was included. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

Are you one of those Nexus 6P fans who have been waiting for the device’s gold version to launch? Google announced that it is bringing the popular gold option of the handset to customers in the United States through Best Buy. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

The price of the iPhone 5s has been reduced by around 50 percent in India. The sales of 5s accounts for about half of the overall iPhone sales in the country. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Farrha Khan Regardless of how much you may like or dislike Star Wars Battlefront, or what system you’re playing it on, there is one thing you can’t deny – it’s a damn fine looking game. But a new YouTube clip from user jackfrags has us in awe of just how good looking this game…

By John Biggs Professor Ioannis Ieropoulos of the Bristol BioEnergy Centre at the University of the West of England has created a bioenergy system that uses urine circulated by your footsteps to power wearable electronics. The system uses energy generators called a microbial fuel cells. They use microbe growth in waste fluids to power small…

The Force is strong with this marketing effort. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Sean Cameron Introduction and features When the iPad came on the scene five years ago it heralded the arrival of a radical new form factor with apparently limitless potential; it was widely assumed that tablets were the future of computing, supplanting both the desktop computer and laptops. With the benefit of hindsight, those predictions…

By Andrew Williams New Moto G When the first Moto G arrived back in 2013, it was a revelation. It showed us that phones under £150 didn’t have to come with rubbish screens and dodgy performance. Now we’re onto the Moto G’s third version. What’s new? A better camera is the highlight, while water resistance…

By Andrew Williams New Moto G When the first Moto G arrived back in 2013, it was a revelation. It showed us that phones under £150 didn’t have to come with rubbish screens and dodgy performance. Now we’re onto the Moto G’s third version. What’s new? A better camera is the highlight, while water resistance…

By Frederic Lardinois The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration today launched its long-expected drone registration program. Starting December 21, owners in the U.S. will have to register their drones with the government for a $5 fee (though the FAA is making registration free for the first 30 days). Those who already own drones today (or plan…

By Natasha Lomas Samsung is set to take a leaf out of Apple’s playbook for the next iteration of its flagship Galaxy smartphone. According to the WSJ — quoting “people familiar with the matter” — the Galaxy S7 will have a pressure sensitive display when it launches next spring. Read More …read more Source:: TechCrunch…

Apple has a new patent filing which suggests that future iPhones will be waterproof. This will be made possible due to a ‘self-healing’ material that is designed to help prevent water from damaging the device. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

The Xiaomi Redmi Note Prime finally made its official debut, launching in India at an attractive price point. The device is set to go on sale on Dec. 15 exclusively through Amazon and Mi.com, so here’s what you need to know. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

Rumors of Huawei-owned Honor making its debut in the US consumer market have been substantiated by a company executive. Confirmation for Honor 5X’s American release is purported to happen during CES 2016. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

Lenovo is apparently working hard to release Android 6.0 Marshmallow on a few handsets in 2016. A newly-surfaced roadmap revealed two Vibe handsets, the K3 Note and the A7000+ series on the updates list. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones