While I’m not 100% Apple started this, they were once of the first companies to create origin story type videos for their products. You’ve seen them. Several Apple employees, staring fiercely into the lens of a camera, telling you about the work and craftsmanship that went into creating the new iWhatever. In said video, there would be scenes of said do-hickey being assembled, tested, what have you. Everyone makes those videos now, and here’s the one LG made for the G2....

Christmas is just two weeks away, which means you’re going to get absolutely plastered with ads from companies trying to convince you that if you don’t buy their newest widgets, you’ll end up feeling lonely, depressed, and out of touch with mainstream culture. So with those cheery holiday thoughts in the back of your mind, check out Samsung’s new ad for their smart watch, the Galaxy Gear. http://youtu.be/VbYIiPq8tG0 Now why exactly is Santa talking to an auditorium full of elves as if he was trying to sell them a slicer, dicer, and a glass full of purple punch?...

Following this line of imagination, how would the range of the tech giant Apple’s products if Apple applied the iPhone X design? The iPhone X, introduced in the keynote of last September 12, debuted a new design within Apple products. The OLED screen occupying almost the entire front face of the handset along with the new Face ID and its TrueDepth camera brings a new criterion in terms of design....

The Vivo V9 features a 6.3-inch FHD+ display with an aspect ratio of 19:9. The device offers mid-range specifications with an emphasis on the front camera. Powering the Vivo V9 is a Snapdragon 626 coupled with 4GB of RAM. On the storage front, Vivo is offering 64GB of internal memory along with microSD card slot. It would be interesting to see whether or not Vivo will be offering a 128GB variant in India....

Apple’s fingerprint system is called Touch ID and you can use it to unlock your phone or authorize certain purchases through Apple Pay. Apple first introduced Touch ID with the iPhone 5S and it’s still a feature on the iPhone 8, although the X series eliminated it in place of facial recognition. At its best, you simply touch your finger to the home button on your iPhone and it will unlock....

These settings allow your phone to interface with your wireless provider. They are usually used when your wireless provider is an MVNO (mobile virtual network operator)…you know, like us. Any time you try to use data, your MVNO is reading the APN settings to determine security measures, what network you need to connect to and more. These settings also allow you to connect to the internet and use MMS picture messaging....

When we type an address of a website on the URL bar of a browser, it simply sends a request to the Internet operator’s DNS (Domain Name System) server to resolve the IP (Internet Protocol) address, which is assigned to that domain name. EDNS And How It Improves DNS To Be Faster & More Secure Once the IP (Internet Protocol) address is obtained, another request is sent to that IP (Internet Protocol) simply to get the necessary data to present the respective web page....

When you’re doing it all, you need the right tools. This is especially true as your business grows and you have a team to take on all those jobs. That brings me to a big mistake I’ve seen lots of my callers and listeners make over the years: Using the wrong software. I can’t tell you how many questions I get about accounting software. My pick? Our sponsor, NetSuite by Oracle....

Both the LG Nexus 4 released last year and the ASUS Nexus 7 released this year use a chip called the “Snapdragon S4 Pro”, but are they really the same chip? The S4 Pro inside the Nexus 4 has four Krait 200 cores, whereas the 2013 Nexus 7 has four Krait 300 cores. And while the Nexus 4 uses LPDDR2 RAM, the 2013 Nexus 7 uses more advanced PCDDR3L RAM....

When Google announced that it was killing Google Glass as we know it last month, it was a big surprise to all of us; we weren’t expecting the company to abruptly pull a device it had spent so much time and money promoting. So how exactly did Glass fall from the hottest gadget in tech? A new report from The New York Times, entitled “Why Google Glass Broke,” documents the spectacular rise and fall of the search giant’s novel wearable — from its inception in a secret Google lab back in 2009, to its public debut in 2012, and then its assassination less than three years later....

In the recent Google Search On event, the company showcased redesigned search features and other developments. Among them are suggested ideas and topics based on the searches you perform. Tap or click here for more details of what’s already here and what’s to come for Google Search. You’re spoiled for choice when it comes to browsers from Big Tech and otherwise. Chrome is becoming faster and less of a memory hog to keep its edge, so to speak....

The owner of companies like Tesla or SpaceX, aims to make the world a better place. That is why all projects are focused on promoting the use of sustainable energy and look for places in the universe, such as Mars, where humans can live within a few years. Elon Musk is also considered by many as an eccentric person, with ideas that sometimes seem lunacy, its intention to build a tunnel under the city of Los Angeles, a plan that still we do not know whether to take it seriously....

Is it just a madness? Not really, as the controversial study was carried out by the Stanford University and had all the necessities to be taken into consideration. Basically, an algorithm is able to recognize by looking at your face or some of your photos simply to figure out whether you are Gay or Straight. The research was published in the Journal of Personality Social Psychology and reported by the Economist and the Guardian....

It was in May of this same year when the tech giant Google’s Brain researchers announced the creation of this initiative, an automatic learning algorithm that learns to build other machine learning algorithms. The intention was to see what an artificial intelligence was capable of, creating another artificial intelligence without human intervention, with the ultimate aim of achieving greater deployment of these technologies. There are few humans capable of developing them, they are highly coveted and similar projects would help bring artificial intelligence to many other fields and companies, much more quickly....

In Summary iPhones have for long been lauded for being easy to pick up and use. But lately, Apple has been introducing new features to iOS to help users customize their devices and get the most out of them. We’ve curated a list of a few such iPhone features that you should start using right away. Top iPhone Features You Must Know Lately, Apple seems to be behind changing this notion about iOS....

In the list list from below you will find the official apps from UPS and FEDEX and also some from third-party developers. With the package tracking apps from below, we’re sure that you will be able to enjoy only the best tracking features and other useful tools that you need to manage your purchases and keep track of your online orders. So, without further ado, here they are. Slice (Free) – iOS/Android Slice is apparently the best package tracking app both for iPhone/iPad users, as well as Android users....

You may also think you have no other options. Luckily, there are ways you can save a good chunk of cash on the pills you take every day. Tap or click here to learn how to get your meds for less. Prescription labels can be confusing enough on their own, but it’s worse for people with impaired vision. Following a trial run in 2020, CVS is expanding its Spoken Rx audio prescription labels, designed for those with vision problems....

NTFS stores four types of time for a particular file namely: File Creation Time Last Access Time Metadata Last Modification Time Creation Time For example, I created a sample text file ‘Testing’ and we can see that the created, modified and access time all are same which depicts the creation of a new file on a system. After about 3 minutes, I added a line in the file and the modified time is changed as expected....

Sometimes, choosing the most interesting questions to highlight is the best part of my job. This week, I received questions about free credit reports, getting Windows help, security checks and more. Do you have a question you’d like to ask me? It’s easy to do. Tap or click here to email me directly. Payment app lowdown Q: My 31-year-old unemployed worthless brother wants me to send him money using Venmo....

SunShine is a relatively popular tool among the owners of HTC One M8 and other handsets from HTC to gain S-OFF access for a mere price of $25. Well, the tool has now been updated to add support for a non-HTC devices — the Verizon Moto G. The even better news is that the team behind SunShine is working on adding support for other Motorola devices including the last year’s Moto X and Verizon’s Droid line-up of handsets....