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Qualcomm extensively demoed the under-display fingerprint scanner with a Vivo handset at the Mobile World Congress in Shanghai last week. While the results pleased the entire mobile industry, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo believes that it still needs a lot of work, mainly with speed and accuracy. Kuo admits that version 2.1 of the sensor demoed on the Vivo handset showed a lot of improvements especially with regards to differentiating between real and artificial fingers....

Available for the Nexus 5, 6, 9, Nexus ayer, this new update to the Developer eview includes a host of tweaks bug fixes based on feedback from the developer community. rhaps more importantly, it includes near-final As for developers to work into their apps. lists the major changes as follows: If you’re running the Developer eview already, you’ll get this update delivered over-the-air within the coming days. If you’re impatient, you can head to the Developer eview site download a new system image....

According to Android lice’s information, the tablet’s specs read as follows: 8.9″ Display at 2048×1440 (281ppi) NVIDIA gan 64-bit processor (Tegra K1) 2GB RAM 16/32GB internal storage 8MOIS main camera, 3Mfront facing camera uminum zero-gap construction Stereo front-facing speakers 8.91″x5.98″x0.31″ body (that’s 22.63×15.19×0.79cm) 418g (or 427g with E) (that’s 14.74/15.1 ounces) That’s slightly slimmer than a Nexus 7, but heavier (aluminum construction, a larger size, will do that for you)....

The Roomba j7+ is a self-emptying robot vacuum that has PrecisionVision Navigation. Roomba is a part of the iRobot family, which is a well-known brand in the vacuuming industry. In order to access the impressive technology, simple integration, and name brand recognition, you’ll need to drop $800 to get your hands on one of these. But I promise it’s well worth the money. If you’re curious what kind of dirt and debris I’ve put the Roomba j7+ up against, I have a German Shepherd, German Shorthaired Pointer, a cat, and then just a lot of dirt from everyday life....

Earlier this month, Stefan reported about a Galaxy S3 exploding and causing the female owner some serious burns. Thanks to all the media coverage, Samsung took an action and took the exploded S3 from the girl for investigation purposes. Today, Samsung has posted its official statement about this matter. The company says that according to its investigation, the battery used in the Galaxy S3 “was not supplied or manufactured by Samsung or a company authorized by Samsung....

Following the release of the Galaxy M series, Samsung also launched its offline-only Galaxy A series. Of the three phones unveiled, the Galaxy A50 is the notable of all as it takes on the likes of the Poco F1, Redmi Note 7 Pro, and other devices. Compared to previous Samsung devices, the Galaxy A50 is a decent offering with powerful specs, an AMOLED display, and more. Q) What are the full specifications of the Galaxy A50?...

The inclusion of an ultraviolet sensor inside the Galaxy Note 4 from Samsung, which is rumored to launch later this year, has not been a secret. However, while the sensor’s presence is one thing, details are always better, and thanks to a new report we’ve finally got some idea of what, exactly, it’s supposed to do for you. According to a new report from SamMobile, the UV sensor inside Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Note 4 will serve a very important purpose: notifying its owner of potential damaging situations to their skin....

In Summary OnePlus has forayed into the smart wearables segment with the launch of its first fitness tracker, the OnePlus Band. OnePlus Band comes with a 1.1-inch colored AMOLED display and is available in three colors: black, navy, and tangerine gray. It comes equipped offers insights into blood oxygen saturation (SpO2), real-time heart-rate monitoring, and includes support for 13 different exercise modes. The band packs in a 100mAh battery and promises to offer up to 14 days of battery life on a single charge....

OnePlus is all set to launch its TV at an event in India. The company is keeping the interest alive by releasing revealing about its upcoming products. Now OnePlus CEO Pete Lau has himself tweeted the picture of TV’s remote control. Going by the picture it is but obvious that OnePlus TV Remote will offer USB Type-C, typical Android navigation buttons and a button with OnePlus Logo. Also visible is a touchpad which might be aimed at helping people navigate the TV menu....

The Echelon EX-15 bike offers a vigorous home workout, with 32 levels of resistance, a 0.6-inch competition-style extra large seat, and over 1,500 on-demand rides. The machine lets you easily adjust resistance levels and has slip-resistant ergonomic bars. On the Echelon Fit app, you get to ride live with world-class instructors and access Zumba, barre, strength, yoga, and other classes. This deal comes with a free 30-day trial of the Echelon Premier membership so that you can access music and classes for up to five users....

“We can do half-hour delivery… and we can carry objects, we think, up to five pounds (2.3kg), which covers 86% of the items that we deliver,” said Bezos. The drone industry is growing at a rapid pace. Aerospace research company Teal Group has estimated that sales of military and civilian drones will total over $89 billion in the next 10 years. The possible fields of application for UAVs are unlimited....

Vulkan is a graphics and compute API that provides high-efficiency, cross-platform access to modern GPUs, and aims to provide graphics developers with new ways to get the best performance out of hardware. Raspberry Pi founder Eben Upton described the driver as a ‘much requested feature’ when work started on the project a couple of years ago. The new driver will come to future Raspberry Pi OS updates as the Vulkan 1....

Rediff RealTime News is currently in beta and is in invite-only mode. I was given a special invite to preview the service and there are lot of good stuff to talk about it. And yeah, I have some invites to give away, more about it later. First, let us take a look at the RealTime news page. Instant News Search Rediff RealTime News is much like Google News when considering the concept, but provides a much better experience....

Jio PostPaid Plus Plans Jio is offering five PostPaid Plus plans in total, which are: Key highlights of Jio PostPaidPlus plans: Features Plus: i. Family plan available at Rs 250 per connection ii. Wi-Fi calling in India and abroad (USA and UAE) International Plus: i. In-flight connectivity for Indians traveling abroad ii. India calling at Re 1 iii. ISD calling at 50 paise per minute How to avail JioPostPaid Plus 1....

My weapon of choice in the war against waste and sending things to the landfill has been cyanoacrylate adhesive – this stuff goes by many names, such as instant glue, power glue, or superglue – and on the whole it’s pretty good stuff. But it’s far from perfect. I find the performance of cyanoacrylate adhesives varies a lot. It sticks well to some things, but not so well to other things....

Earlier this month in an unprecedented move, Samsung announced a voluntary recall of all the 2.5m million Galaxy Note 7 units it has sold so far due to a faulty battery. In the US, the company first announced a voluntary recall but once things got serious, it worked with the CPSC to announce a formal recall late this week. Despite Samsung’s best efforts to inform users about this recall, many customers have been hesitant in returning their phone back to Samsung since the company is not offering instant replacements....

Recently, A reliable tipster has suggested the prices of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 series, which showed this series would be more expensive than the Galaxy Watch 4. Starbucks Launched New Collection of Cases for Samsung Devices Samsung has always opened the door for collaborating with other potential brands as it has already collaborated with Korean music band BTS, American fashion brand Thom Browne, and coffeehouse company Starbucks. This collection includes 6 new cases, two for the buds and four cases for Samsung’s latest smartphones....

That’s right: I’ve been ing on an Android phone, y’all. The dock is small enough to get lost at the bottom of a backpack, at 230 grams (a tad over 8 ounces), its weight is inconsequential. Of course, if you plan on using your Galaxy S8 DeX as a traveling workstation, you’ll need access to a high-res display with HDMI support, you should plan on bringing along your own Bluetooth keyboard mouse, as well as an HDMI cable....

Reports emerging from Korea suggest that Samsung has decided not to use batteries manufactured by Samsung SDI on the Galaxy Note 7 anymore. Samsung SDI supplied Samsung with 70% of the batteries that is found inside the Galaxy Note 7. A certain percentage of the batteries have turned out to be faulty which has led Samsung to issue a global recall of all the Note 7 units it has sold worldwide....

Samsung Galaxy S20 Talking about the regular variant, the Galaxy S20 features a 6.2-inch dynamic AMOLED display with a WQHD+ resolution (3200 x 1440 pixels). The display offers a 20:9 aspect ratio with 563ppi pixel density and 120Hz refresh rate. Under the hood, it is powered by a Snapdragon 865 (or an Exynos 990) processor, coupled with 8GB / 12GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage (expandable up to 1TB with microSD card)....