People are Canceling Amazon Prime After Scoring Prime Day Deals

People are Canceling Amazon Prime After Scoring Prime Day Deals Amazon reportedly raked in massive revenues during its‘Prime Day’sale last week, with shoppers reportedly spending a whopping $5.8 billion on the site over the two-day promo period, which offered discounted prices on countless devices across numerous product categories. However, while Amazon uses the promo event to get more people to sign-up for its‘Prime’subscription plan, many seem to be using ingenious ways to get the Prime discounts without paying the subscription cost....

July 22, 2019 · 2 min · 281 words · Robert Howe

ROG Phone 2 Teardown: A Quick Look at the Internals

ROG Phone 2 Teardown: A Quick Look at the Internals After a multitude of leaks over the past week, Asus ROG Phone 2 hasfinally gone officialwith a number of world-first features in tow. This gaming phone offers you a 120Hz/1ms AMOLED display, flagship dual-cameras, a humongous battery, and a triple-layer cooling system. Well, we all know the hardware that makes the ROG Phone 2 but we have got a closer look at the internals of this gaming phone for you....

July 22, 2019 · 3 min · 585 words · Jennifer Perez

Xiaomi Now a Fortune 500 Company; Ranked No. 468 Globally

Xiaomi Now a Fortune 500 Company; Ranked No. 468 Globally Chinese technology giant,Xiaomi, has announced that the company has, for the first time, broken into the Fortune Global 500 list, nine years after it was incorporated by Lei Jun and his colleagues. The Beijing-based company is the youngest entry on the list this year, ranking 468th, with a revenue of $26.44 billion and a net profit of $2.04 billion in the previous fiscal year....

July 22, 2019 · 2 min · 344 words · Travis Deleon

Xiaomi Teases Redmi Phone With 64MP Camera

Xiaomi Teases Redmi Phone With 64MP Camera Confirming that the megapixel war for smartphone cameras is here to stay, Xiaomi has started teasing an upcomingRedmi phone with a 64MP camera. The company earlier today posted what’s believed to be a camera sample from the smartphone, depicting a domestic cat, with a zoomed-in section in the inset showing off incredible details around the cat’s eye. While there’s no official word on the identity of the 64MP sensor, it is likely to be Samsung’s ISOCELL Bright GW1 sensor that was announced back in May....

July 22, 2019 · 2 min · 302 words · Brittany Daniel

DuckDuckGo Improves Local Map-Related Searches Without Compromising on Privacy

DuckDuckGo Improves Local Map-Related Searches Without Compromising on Privacy DuckDuckGo is constantly striving to improve the private and secure experience it is providing to the users. Since its inception, it has always been the go-to search engine for people who care about their privacy while browsing the internet. While it served fine for most of the searches, searching places in DuckDuckGo has always been unappealing which is exactly what the company fixes with the newest update....

July 21, 2019 · 3 min · 530 words · Michelle Johnston

Facebook AI Beats Pro Players in 6-player Poker

Facebook AI Beats Pro Players in 6-player Poker Artificial Intelligence is getting better and better day by day, thanks to its scalable learning methodologies and fast adaptation rate. Facebook has now developed an AI which is capable of beating professional players in six-player no-limit Hold’em Poker. The AI is named Pluribus and it has beaten records in the world of AI bots defeating experts in the gaming field. This is not the first time we’ve witnessed an AI beating human players in games but beating humans in games involving more than two players is indeed an achievement....

July 21, 2019 · 3 min · 494 words · Melanie Smith

Google Photos Makes Public Links for Shared Files Even if You Send it to Specific People

Google Photos Makes Public Links for Shared Files Even if You Send it to Specific People Google Photos, the photo-sharing and storage service from Google, is indeed an easy-to-use platform to share images with peers, friends, and family. The platform has incorporated various intuitive features like cloud backup, shared libraries, and an assistant that plays around with your photos and comes up with interesting outputs. However, it apparently has a privacy issue which is not explicitly mentioned....

July 21, 2019 · 3 min · 522 words · Pam Smith
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