Verizon is slowly getting into the smart home industry. It’s already a big name in the mobile arena but it hasn’t really penetrated into the smart device game. Not that it needs to prove anything further but Verizon has introduced the Smart Display. The special smart device is powered by Alexa. It connects via WiFi … Read more
A British-built solar powered drone with a 115ft wingspan that can stay in the air for over a year will be an alternative to low Earth orbit satellites, its developers claim. PHASA-35 is a cutting edge drone being developed by BAE systems at their facility in Warton, Lancashire that can fly about at 70,000ft above … Read more
At the start of this year, Samsung announced its next-generation Exynos SoC powered by AMD graphics. However, the time of its release or the details were not shared by the South Korean giant. Now at the Computex 2021 keynote event, AMD has revealed their GPU based on the RDNA 2 graphics architecture will be powering … Read more
The OnePlus Nord CE 5G will be the next mid-range phone offering from the Chinese OEM that never settles. It is expected to come together with the OnePlus Nord N200 5G. The phones have been teased several times here and we can expect more details will be leaked before the official product launch. In North … Read more
The Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is getting a new variant. A few weeks ago, we mentioned a model with Snapdragon 865 processor would be available soon. That is an improved version compared to the original one with Exynos 990. The upgraded smartphone is now ready in key markets starting in Vietnam. The release is in … Read more
The Pixel 5a 5G will still be a go. We don’t think it will be ready in time for the Google I/O 2021 but we already said it would be delayed due to chip shortage. This information came out as the Android 12 Developer Preview 3 was released. The phone is said to run on … Read more
OPPO’s Realme sub-brand still has the Realme 8 series making waves in the mid-range category. The Realme 8 is making an impression with its 108MP camera. Today, we’re learning about the new Realme GT Neo which is powered by a Dimensity 1200 processor. It comes in a familiar design–the Realme GT 5G. It’s basically a … Read more
Radioactive DIAMOND battery powered by nuclear waste ‘will run for 28,000 years’ and could go on sale by 2023 The nuclear battery is ‘safe for humans’ as it is enclosed in tamper proof material It works by using microscopic diamonds to move heat from radioactive isotopes The radioactive isotopes come from the waste products of … Read more
Holiday makers may soon be flying abroad on jets powered by scraps of wood, according to new research. A green fuel that converts plant waste from farm and timber harvests into aviation fuel has been developed by scientists. They say it could help combat climate change by reducing CO² emissions from aircraft and rockets. The … Read more
Yacht of the future: Florida-based designer unveils plans for an eco-friendly $811m superyacht powered by retractable solar-panelled ‘sails’ Known as the Florida, the yacht is powered by 262ft tall carbon fibre sails using either solar energy or wind The eco-friendly superyacht, which will cost an estimated $811m, was dreamed up by Florida-based designer Kurt Strand … Read more