Gadgets

By Matt Hanson Introduction and design Huawei is one of the few Chinese handset makers to enjoy a rise in popularity outside its home country. Being linked to Google (it’s heavily rumoured that they will be working together to bring us this year’s Nexus phablet) certainly hasn’t hurt, and with the launch of the Honor…

By John McCann Introduction and design The tricky second album. That’s probably the best way to describe the OnePlus 2. After the surprise success of the OnePlus One there were big expectations for its successor, so has the fledgling Chinese brand delivered? OnePlus has dubbed its new phone ‘the 2016 Flagship Killer’, a claim that’s…

With just about a year between the release of the two tablets, what did Samsung do for the Galaxy Tab S2 to improve upon the Galaxy Tab S? …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Tablets

The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 will be available in stores September 3, the company announced Wednesday. The tablet is also now available for pre-order. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Tablets

Microsoft reportedly plans to launch two new large-screen Surface tablets this year, one with a 12-inch display and the other with an even larger 13- or 14-inch screen. Amazon is apparently working on a 12-inch tablet as well. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Tablets

Microsoft has reduced the price of Surface Pro 3 by as much as $150. The company is expected to unveil the Surface Pro 4 in October this year. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Tablets

Samsung is reportedly preparing to launch a super-sized tablet. The slate will boast a large 18.4-inch display and be designed to use in schools, offices and living rooms. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Tablets

By Dean Evans Features and performance Smart heating systems are all the rage these days. Every home should have one. But it’s only when you start using something like Nest, Tado, Hive, Honeywell’s Evohome or Heat Genius for several months that you realise just how wasteful your old, dumb central heating can be. A traditional…

By Dean Evans Features and performance Smart heating systems are all the rage these days. Every home should have one. But it’s only when you start using something like Nest, Tado, Hive, Honeywell’s Evohome or Heat Genius for several months that you realise just how wasteful your old, dumb central heating can be. A traditional…

By Lily Prasuethsut Introduction, design and comfort Augmented reality is an older technology but, like virtual reality, is starting to regain attention again. Mostly known for making printers and sensors, Epson branched out into the world of AR with the Moverio BT-100 a couple years ago. The design was clunkier and was solely for enterprise…

By Lily Prasuethsut Introduction, design and comfort Augmented reality is an older technology but, like virtual reality, is starting to regain attention again. Mostly known for making printers and sensors, Epson branched out into the world of AR with the Moverio BT-100 a couple years ago. The design was clunkier and was solely for enterprise…

By Darrell Etherington Apple’s Force Touch tech, which it built into both the new 12-inch MacBook and the new Apple Watch, is also headed to the next iPhone, according to a new report from the Wall Street Journal. Frankly, after trying the tech out in person, I’d be more surprised it wasn’t using Force Touch…

By Darrell Etherington,Kyle Russell,Matthew Panzarino On Monday, Apple held a special event focused on the all-new 12-inch MacBook with a Retina display, and the Apple Watch, providing us a deeper look at the smartwatch’s software. The special event merits a special podcast, so we got Matthew Panzarino, Darrell Etherington and Kyle Russell together to capture…

By Matt Swider Introduction Update 3/10/2015: Moto Maker is the tool that lets users in some regions and on certain carriers customize the Moto X, and now, you’ll be able to use a new version of the program for your Moto 360. Starting in March, the Moto Maker will let you design a 360 with…

By Matt Burns “Seriously, fuck them,” read the tweet. The person was speaking about Apple and the new MacBook the company recently announced. There are countless other tweets and comments with the same sentiment. Right now there’s visceral hate directed at the company. A swath of consumers feel betrayed by the stark design of the…