Gadgets

Documents found on FCC’s repository suggests that Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi is planning to release a handheld, Redmi 2 Pro, in the United States. Based on the specs, the Redmi 2 Pro will be a rebranded Redmi 2 Prime. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Matt Burns GoPro is working on a drone that’s scheduled for release in early 2016. The company just posted a sneak peak of footage captured from the new drone. Spoiler: It’s silky smooth. Read More …read more Source:: TechCrunch Gadgets

By Lucas Matney GoPro stock took a major dive Wednesday following the release of its Q3 financials. At the market’s close, GoPro reported a miss on its Q3 earnings, posting an adjusted $0.25 per share on $400.3 million non-GAAP revenue during the period. Those figures compared to street expectations of a $0.29 per-share profit and…

By Drew Olanoff Forget that Google Fiber went down in Kansas City during the World Series last night, the service is speedy as all hell. Today, the Fiber team announced the exploration of 3 new locations: Oklahoma City, Jacksonville and Tampa: We’re inviting Oklahoma City, OK, Jacksonville, FL and Tampa, FL, to explore bringing Google…

The tablet is optimized for high video consumption, especially via streaming services like HBO Go, Netflix and Hulu. Its battery life offers eight hours of video playback. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Tablets

By John Biggs If your Princess is in another castle maybe you can write her out of it. StoryShop is a new piece of software for writers by the guys who wrote Write, Publish, Repeat and it aims to make it wicked easy to write fiction. Created by Sean Platt, Johnny B. Truant, and David…

By Drew Olanoff Twitch? Who needs it. Today, Google Play Games announced a new feature which will let you record and share your gameplay moments with others. No, it’s not for streaming hours of footage, it’s more for when you want to share yourself beating a level or getting a high score. You can then…

By Drew Olanoff So I watched a good chunk of the Golden State Warriors game in virtual reality last night (thanks to the NextxVR app), and I’m happy to report that I didn’t puke. Even though I was in San Mateo, at moments it kind of felt like I was at Oracle arena in Oakland.…

Apple invited a lot of celebrities in its iPhone 6S ads and Bill Hader was the last. He showcased the Siri Hands Free feature and reminded users about the perils of sharing sensitive information in this hilarious ad. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

Google’s Nexus 6P is selling so well the company can’t keep up with the demand. As a result, Google is offering customers with a $25 refund if their 6P delivery is delayed. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

By Natasha Lomas Hardware startups building atop the Raspberry Pi microprocessor — of which there are plenty already — can now order custom tweaks to the hardware to better tailor the Pi to fit the needs of their business. Read More …read more Source:: TechCrunch Gadgets

Apple’s iPhone 7 features wish list: wireless charging, replaceable battery, microSD card slot, sapphire glass screen and more. The handset is unlikely to be launched before September 2016. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

CNN tried to break the Motorola DROID Turbo 2’s shatterproof screen. After it was put to the test, it seemed the Droid Turbo 2 suffered a slew of dents, but no cracks. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones

The iPad Pro is supposed to fuel Apple’s sluggish tablet sales, but it seems the company is not very confident that it will be a top seller this holiday season. The number of orders Apple placed for the iPad Pro indicates that it expects weak demand. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Tablets

Nearly one third of iPhone sales in Apple’s fourth quarter came from Android defectors, the company says. It still has plenty of iPhone customers to upgrade as well. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Smartphones