• ELECTRONICS
    New Nano-Film Could Help Developer Better Wearable Devices: Study

    Nano material researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) and Korea University have invented a cheap ultra-thin film that is both transparent and highly conductive to electric current, offering promise for bendable, wearable electronic devices like smart watches. The film a mat of tangled nanofibre is also bendable and stretchable, offering potential applications […]

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    Xbox One Is Finally Available at Local Game Stores in India

    HIGHLIGHTS You can now buy the Xbox One at local game stores. These are official units with warranty from Microsoft. Microsoft India appears to be unaware of this. Almost two months ago we spotted Xbox One exclusive games like Halo 5 on the store shelves with retailers telling us the Xbox One console itself will […]

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    LG Display Sees Signs of Display Market Improvement

    South Korea’s LG Display Co Ltd is seeing signs of improvement in the display panel industry and expects its business performance to pick up in the second half of the year, the firm’s chief executive said. “There is a sign of things changing a bit starting in late second quarter,” LG Display CEO Han Sang-beom […]

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    Samsung Electronics Sues Huawei in China for Patent Infringement

    Tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Friday it sued Huawei Technologies Co Ltd for patent infringements through multiple courts in China, escalating a legal conflict between the smartphone rivals. The suits mark the latest salvo in a fight between the world’s No. 1 and No. 3 smartphone makers, who compete fiercely across the […]

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    Samsung Galaxy Note7 Tipped to Launch With New Gear VR

    HIGHLIGHTS The new Gear VR to be priced at roughly Rs 6,700 It is expected to look the same as its predecessor The headset to launch alongside Galaxy Note7 on August 2 Samsung is all set to announce the Galaxy Note7 at its Unpacked event on August 2. According to a new report, the company […]

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    LeEco Set to Enter Indian Television Market on Thursday

    HIGHLIGHTS LeEco just last month announced it was buying TV maker Vizio The company is known for its value-for-money smart TVs The Chinese firm has already launched content services in India Chinese electronics and content company LeEco has sent invites for a launch event in New Delhi on Thursday, where it is expected to unveil […]

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    Researchers Create Vitamin-Driven ‘Green’ Battery

    Paving the way for cheaper consumer electronics that are easier on the environment, researchers have created a battery that uses a compound from vitamin B2 as the cathode — the part that stores the electricity that is released when connected to a device. “We’ve been looking to nature for a while to find complex molecules […]

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    Asus ZenFone 3 Series India Launch Set for August 17

    HIGHLIGHTS Asus Z3nvolution event will be held in New Delhi later this month ZenFone 3 series comprises five models, with their own variants India pricing and availability is not yet known Asus on Thursday began sending media invites for the ZenFone 3 India launch event, to be held in New Delhi on August 17. The […]

  • ELECTRONICS
    LG Display Sees Signs of Display Market Improvement

    South Korea’s LG Display Co Ltd is seeing signs of improvement in the display panel industry and expects its business performance to pick up in the second half of the year, the firm’s chief executive said. “There is a sign of things changing a bit starting in late second quarter,” LG Display CEO Han Sang-beom […]