NEWS March 30, 2016 Sony India Launches Range of XQD, SD Storage Cards Starting Rs. 3,500
By: sristy SahaSony on Monday launched a range of XQD and SD storage cards and what it says is the world’s first XQD/SD card reader – the MRW-E90. The company also unveiled the QDA-SB1, a USB XQD adapter. It says these cards are meant for professional photographers who work on high-speed DSLR cameras such as Nikon D5 […]
COMPUTERS March 30, 2016 Microsoft Makes Special Edition of Windows 10 for China’s Government
By: sristy SahaMicrosoft is said to have made a special version of Windows 10 for the Chinese government. Dubbed Windows 10 Zhuangongban, or “Windows 10 Specially-provided Edition,” the variant boasts of fewer consumer-centric features when compared to Windows 10 Home (hence, Windows 10 Pro), but offers additional security measures as mandated by the Chinese government. Chinese publication […]
ELECTRONICS March 30, 2016 You Can Play Counter-Strike: Global Offensive With Lipstick
By: sristy SahaThere’s no dearth of gamers streaming Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. But Chloe Desmoineaux’sbroadcast of the popular first-person shooter is one of a kind. Reason being, she’s playing Counter-Strike by applying make up. Lipstick in particular. Dubbed as Lipstrike, she’s able to play Counter-Strike with a tube of lipstick. Perplexed? Using a Makey Makey kit which turns […]
ELECTRONICS March 30, 2016 New Lightweight, More Efficient Batteries Developed for Smartphones: Study
By: sristy SahaChinese scientists have developed a light weight, low-cost battery which performs better than lithium ion batteries that currently power smartphones and other portable devices. The new aluminium-graphite dual-ion battery (AGDIB) developed by researcher of the Chinese Academy of Sciences offers significantly reduced weight, volume, and fabrication cost, as well as higher energy density, in comparison […]
ELECTRONICS March 30, 2016 Popular BitTorrent Client Transmission Now Available for Windows
By: sristy SahaPopular BitTorrent client Transmission is finally available for Windows users. The open-source app, which has been present on OS X and Linux for years, was released for users of Microsoft’s desktop platform recently. Transmission is a community-driven application that offers a “fast, easy, and free” downloading experience. Used by millions of users, the Windows application […]
NEWS March 30, 2016 Microsoft Surface Hub Finally Starts Shipping to Business Customers
By: sristy SahaMicrosoft’s Surface Hub, which is aimed at bringing collaboration to the conference room, has been so far delayed twice by the company. Microsoft on Friday however confirmed that the Surface Hub has begun shipping to business customers. The company touts the Surface Hub to be an innovative conference room computer which comes with an integrated […]
COMPUTERS March 30, 2016 Microsoft to Unveil 2 New Live Tiles Features at Build 2016
By: sristy SahaAhead of its developer conference Build on Wednesday, Microsoft is hinting at new features and major changes to its Live Tiles interface for Windows 10. The company is supposedly planning to make Live Tiles, Microsoft’s take on flat icons, more interactive and capable. The Redmond, Washington-based company will be holding a session at the upcoming […]
COMPUTERS March 30, 2016 Dell Nears Sale of IT Services Unit to Japan’s NTT Data: Report
By: sristy SahaDell Inc is set to announce an agreement on Monday to sell its non-core information technology consulting division to Japan’s NTT Data Corp for $3.5 billion, people familiar with the matter said on Sunday. The move will allow US computer maker Dell to trim some of the $43 billion in debt it is taking on […]
ELECTRONICS March 28, 2016 Hewlett-Packard Job Cuts Reflect the Toppling of a Tech Giant
By: sristy SahaHewlett-Packard Co.’s decision to cut payroll by as many as 33,300 more jobs is the latest reminder of the decline of a pillar of the U.S. computer industry and underscores Chief Executive Officer Meg Whitman’s urgent efforts to gird the company against nimbler rivals. It was just seven years ago that Hewlett-Packard almost doubled its […]
ELECTRONICS March 28, 2016 Personally Tech With Soft Machines CEO Mahesh Lingareddy
By: sristy SahaWhat are the different tech gadgets and apps that leaders from different walks of life are using? We try and find out in our weekly column Personally Tech, where we talk to the people behind our favourite services and products. Some of these include authors like Shweta Taneja, and restaurant bosses such as Sbarro head […]
ELECTRONICS March 28, 2016 Apple’s OS X El Capitan v10.11 Now Available: Six Noteworthy Features
By: sristy SahaApple’s OS X El Capitan v10.11, which releases Wednesday via the Mac App Store, won’t offer dramatic changes, but rather refinements and enhancements to the current OS X system, called Yosemite. In real life, El Capitan is a rock formation in Yosemite National Park. It’s as though the new OS X isn’t big enough to […]
COMPUTERS March 28, 2016 Windows 10: 7 Default Settings You Should Change Immediately After Install
By: sristy SahaReleased on July 29, Windows 10 is the newest desktop operating system from Microsoft that is nowrunning on over 110 million devices. It comes with a plethora of useful new features including a revamped Start menu, digital assistant Cortana, and Action Center. Also, in terms of functionality and performance, the new operating system offers substantial […]
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