8 Apps to Test Hardware on Android Whether you want to test the performance of your phone, confirm the hardware configuration, or simply check if everything is working properly, there are apps on the Play Store that can help you get all the necessary info you need. Even if you are not specifically looking for a problem, it’s always a good practice to run a couple of tests and ensure everything is working as intended....
[Updated] Oppo VP Teases a New Smartwatch; Could Launch on March 6 We’ve heard rumors in the past that Chinese smartphone giant Oppo is working on a smartwatch that would compete against the likes of the Apple Watch. Oppo’s VP Brian Shen has now shared an official render of the Oppo smartwatch that gives us an early glimpse at the upcoming Oppo smartwatch’s design. Shen shared the official smartwatch image on Chinese microblogging platform Weibo....
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Pledges $10 Billion to Fight Climate Change Climate change is likely one of the biggest threats humanity is facing right now and while activists such as Greta Thunberg have been demanding policy makers to implement major changes to help save the planet, it seems tech moguls have finally decided to heed the call as well. In a new post on Instagram, Amazon CEOJeff Bezosannounced a new fund to fight climate change....
Apple Reduces Revenue Forecast Due to Coronavirus Impact With the novel Coronavirus spreading through the world, the tech industry has seen ahuge impactas well. Since China is the country with the highest number of confirmed COVID-19 cases, supply chain and manufacturing for most major technology companies have been affected. Even MWC 2020, the biggest smartphone event of the yearwas cancelled due to Coronavirus fears. Now, Apple has released an investor update informing stakeholders that the Cupertino giant is reducing its sales forecast for the year due to the impact of Coronavirus....
Boat Launches New Bluetooth Speakers, Truly Wireless Earbuds in India Audio accessory maker, boAt has today launched a couple of new Bluetooth speakers and a pair of truly wireless earbuds in India. The devices launched by boAt include the boAt Stone 170, boAt SpinX wireless speaker, and the boAt Airdopes 311V2. boAt Airdopes 311V2 The Airdopes 311V2 truly wireless earbuds come with 8mm dynamic drivers, and feature Bluetooth 5.0 for a more stable, low-latency connection with your smartphone....
Brave Browser Now Has Unofficial ARM64 Support With the launch of theSurface Pro Xat its annual Surface event last year, Microsoft is trying to push the envelope in ARM-based Windows laptops thatclaim to offer massively improved battery life alongside features such as built-in LTEconnectivity. However, one of the biggest problems with the Surface Pro X is the lack of Windows apps that natively run on ARM64 libraries. Even among browsers, Edge is the only one currently publicly available with ARM support, while Firefox is testing its own browser....
India Saw a Record $45 Billion VC Investment in 2019 India saw a record $45 billion investment from venture capitalists (VCs) in 2019 and the growth sentiment was more towards fintech and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) companies, experts said here on Monday. Amid the growing confidence in the Indian market, consumer tech and the BFSI sectors continued to dominate annual investment by value, said Prabhav Kashyap, Manager, Bain & Company, during the Indian Private Equity & Venture Capital Association’s (IVCA) ninth annual conclave here....
