Tech

United Nations: Half the World’s Population Will Have Access to the Internet by End of 2016

Phenny Lynn Palec   | Nov 22, 2016 09:26 AM EST

A United Nations agency tasked with monitoring worldwide Internet usage claims that almost half of the world's population should be able to access the Internet by the end of 2016. read more

Banggood Offers 19% Off for Lenovo Zuk Z2 Pro Smartphone

Daphne Planca   | Nov 22, 2016 09:36 PM EST

Online retailing website Banggood has announced that Lenovo's latest device - the Lenovo Zuk Z2 Pro smartphone - is currently on sale in its website along with a 19 percent discount from its original price. read more

SpaceX Plans to Launch Thousands of Satellites into Orbit to Create a Global Internet Network

Phenny Lynn Palec   | Nov 22, 2016 08:12 AM EST

While most telecommunications company are limited to delivering Internet services through physical fiber or cable connections and cellular towers, SpaceX has an ambitious plan of launching a space network composed of more than 4,000 satellites. read more

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Chipset will Hit Market Early in 2017

Phenny Lynn Palec   | Nov 22, 2016 12:21 PM EST

Semiconductor manufacturer Qualcomm claims that the company is poised to be the global leader in terms of 10nm manufacturing technology. Qualcomm said that smartphones that use the new Snapdragon 835 chipset should be able to hit the market within the first six months of 2017. read more

MSI VR One Backpack PCs Hit Market; Base Model Costs $1999

Phenny Lynn Palec   | Nov 22, 2016 04:26 PM EST

MSI recently released its VR One backpack personal computers designed for virtual reality enthusiasts. Two models were released, the VR One 6RD and the VR One 6RE; both sport the same design and their main differences are the graphics card and storage configuration options. read more

Google Play Services Version 10.0.0 To Cease Support of Android 2.3 Gingerbread

Phenny Lynn Palec   | Nov 22, 2016 12:29 PM EST

Google recently announced that the Android 2.3 Gingerbread version will no longer be supported once the new update, Google Play services 10.0.0, starts rolling out by next month. The search engine giant added that only 1.3 percent of Android devices run on Gingerbread, and that the reason to drop it is to focus its resources towards newer versions of the mobile operating software. read more

Corrupted 5-second Video Causes iPhones to Crash

Phenny Lynn Palec   | Nov 23, 2016 12:40 AM EST

Apple’s iOS operating system was recently at the receiving end of several criticisms following the discovery of a five-second video that can cause an iPhone to lock up and completely freeze. The bug was discovered by Reddit users. Triggering the bug is as simple as opening an MP4 file and watching the video. read more

Asus Zenfone 3 Deluxe Smartphone Will no Longer Coming to Canada

Daphne Planca   | Nov 22, 2016 11:34 AM EST

Asus officially announced that its latest device - the Asus Zenfone 3 Deluxe smartphone - will no longer coming to Canada. This information was confirmed by the company's official representative via an exclusive interview with MobileSyrup.com. read more

Oppo Announces Its Upgraded Oppo F1s Smartphone in India at Rs. 18,990

Daphne Planca   | Nov 22, 2016 11:08 AM EST

Chinese smartphone manufacturer Oppo officially announced its upgraded model of the Oppo F1s smartphone in India for the price of Rs. 18,990 (approximately $278.42 / 1,917.79 Yuan). This upgraded variant of the device features a massive 4GB of RAM onboard, which is opposed to 3GB in the earlier model. The device will be available in grey color variant. read more

Zopo Color F2 Smartphone Launched in India

Daphne Planca   | Nov 22, 2016 10:37 AM EST

Zopo officially launched its latest device in the flagship "Color" series - the Zopo Color F2 smartphone - in India for the price of Rs. 10,790 (approximately $158.55 / 1,092.12 Yuan). read more

Varnee Apollo Smartphone to be Unveiled This Month in China

Daphne Planca   | Nov 22, 2016 10:33 AM EST

Chinese smartphone maker Apollo officially confirmed that its highly anticipated device - the Varnee Apollo smartphone - is set to be unveiled in China this month and it will go on sale on December this year. The phone is being called as the first Mediatek VR flagship. read more

Qualcomm Unveils Quick Charge 4.0 Fast Charging Technology

Phenny Lynn Palec   | Nov 21, 2016 11:02 AM EST

Semiconductor and telecommunications equipment manufacturer Qualcomm recently launched the company’s newest super-fact charging technology called Quick Charge 4.0. Qualcomm claims that the new technology can charge a regular smartphone battery from zero to 100 percent in just a matter of minutes. read more

Mozilla Launches Firefox Focus for iOS

Phenny Lynn Palec   | Nov 21, 2016 10:57 AM EST

Mozilla is launching a new app called Firefox Focus exclusively for the iOS platform. The new browser brings in new features for secure and private web browsing experience. read more

Huawei Rolls Out Budget-Friendly Mate 9 Lite

Phenny Lynn Palec   | Nov 22, 2016 12:59 AM EST

Chinese smartphone manufacturer Huawei recently announced the newest addition to its growing Mate 9 family. Joining the Huawei Mate 9, the Porsche Design Mate 9, and the Mate 9 Pro, is the new Huawei Mate 9 Lite. read more

Rumor: AMD Plans to Launch First Zen-based Chips on Jan. 27

Phenny Lynn Palec   | Nov 21, 2016 10:14 AM EST

AMD’s highly anticipated Zen architecture was recently a hot topic on several tech forums. It was rumored that AMD is planning to launch the new technology on Jan. 17. Speculations also surfaced claiming that the first Zen-based microchips will be targeted for high-end desktop computers, and that they are expected to be unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas a week before the official launch. read more

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