For the past three weeks I have been riding an electric bike that weighs about half what other e-bikes do while also fully incorporating an iPhone-esque elegant high-tech design system. The Urtopia Carbon E-Bike is a work of art that you can ride – my coworkers stopped by to check the bike out and were impressed with its modern design and sleek appearance. The lightweight carbon frame, sleek integrated battery, embedded display and controls in the Smartbar, single-speed belt drive, and smartphone connectivity make this a bike of the future....

However, it seems that this is about to change. From XDA-Developers, we reveal today the first details about HiAssistant, the company’s first virtual assistant, which will reach the Huawei Mate 10 in the first place, along with the update of Android 8.1 and EMUI 8.1, although it will most likely not cross China’s borders, at least in the short term. So far, the closest thing to a virtual assistant that we found in Huawei phones, was the HiVoice application incorporated in the models for the Chinese market....

Also: These are my 5 must-have devices for work travel now Instead, the more sustainable solution is a card that transfers your contact information to someone’s phone digitally, like the Linq card. I’ve been testing one for the past few weeks and it’s easily risen to the top of my everyday carry, especially during business meetings. Here’s why you should buy one, too. The Linq business card has the same physical appearance as a regular business card but with a major difference: it can share your contact information with others with a simple phone tap....

It’s no secret to anyone who follows me on Twitter that I have rarely been as vocally positive about a smartphone as the LG G2 [Read our full review here]. I have owned this device since its launch and I find myself using it daily with nay a modification. Despite my love for custom ROMs, I didn’t even root the G2 mainly because some of LG’s features have grown on me and I couldn’t live without them....

While battery range is going up and charging times are going down, the infrastructure is not there yet. You can install a charger at home so your EV can get you to work the next day, but what if you want to drive beyond its range? Tap or click here to hear Kim’s take. When it comes to the advantage of owning an EV, one of the most popular notions is that it’s cheaper to charge one than it is to fill an ICE (internal combustion engine) vehicle with gas....

But everything doesn’t always go according to plan, as many laptop users recently discovered. It seems many people who upgraded their operating system to Windows 11 are encountering a driver problem that eats away at the available system memory. Read for details on what is happening and what you can do about it. Here’s the backstory There appears to be a glitch with a driver found in Windows 11 on some HP laptops....

This article will detail virtualization-based malware and explore: the differences between virtualized and emulated malware, virtualization-based sandbox malware generally and the three different techniques that malware use to evade virtualization-based malware. We’ll give a rundown of some of the different malware and malware families that take advantage of virtualization-based sandbox vulnerabilities. Virtualization-based versus emulated sandboxing Sandboxes are typically used to detect malware and the relative safety of code. However, advanced malware and malware families can evade both mainline consumers and next-generation sandboxes....

The rumor about Apple holding a media event on October 4th is indeed true. Apple has just started to send out media invites which says “Let’s talk about iPhone” which is a clear indication that the event will be about iPhone and we are now almost certain about iPhone 5 release on Tuesday, October 4th 2011. Surprisingly, this iPhone 5 event will be held within the Apple campus at Cupertino, unlike before when they used to have it at Yerba Buena Center for Arts Theater in San Francisco....

However, Western Digital just announced the My Passport SSD which seems to have almost everything needed to be the best portable drive. The company has made the product available in three variants 256GB, 512GB and 1TB and the price starts from $100. The new palm-sized SSD from western Digital claims that the My Passport SSD offers sequential read/write speed of up to 515MBps using the USB Type-c port. Well, My Passport SSD from western digital is compatible with USB Type-C and USB Type-A ports....

But they’re not indestructible. And like many other phones out there, they can get a little slippery in the h, particularly if you have the Xmodel. Fortunately for you, numerous case makers have been quick to crank out protection for those lucky enough to get their hs on one in these first weeks of the xel launch. Our collection represents some of the better choices out there, ranging from robust cases that will keeps your phone in a protective bubble to slimmer options that offer a much lighter touch....

Of course, the headlining trait is the presence of two cameras on the back. Motorola hopped the bandwagon last month with the launch of the Z2 Force, and the X4 is expected to inherit the same approach as well. The arrangement includes a 12-megapixel primary lens with dual autofocus, f/2.0 aperture, and 1.4µm pixel size paired with an 8-megapixel ultra-wide sensor with f/2.2 aperture, 1.12µm pixel size and 120° field of view....

Those were the words Jimmy Connors used in the seventies to issue one of the most public challenges in sports history to Sweden’s Bjorn Borg. A lot of cellphone manufacturers today would understand where the American was coming from. For, in the past few weeks, no matter which flagship device brands launch, they have always ended up being compared – and almost always unfavourably – with a device that hit the market in mid-2016....

How fast is a gigabit connection? With this speed, customers can download a 5 GB two-hour HD movie in about 25 seconds. Now, that’s fast. Not so Fun Fact: According to Akamai’s State of the Internet report for Q4 2016, the average download speed for households across the U.S. still sits at an average of 17 Mbps. A 5 GB movie will take about 40 minutes to download at this rate....

(A screenshot from the Globant ad.) Should I work or should I not? Should I quit for another job or should I not? Should I leave the country or should I not? Companies, too, bathe in the difficult knowledge that their own transformation has to be digital. But it’s all quite difficult. Why, a recent survey suggested that most companies privately admit they have no clue about digital transformation. One problem, perhaps, is all the nonsense spouted by supposedly expert consultants....

The first device to be released with Windows 10 S was, of course, the Surface Laptop. The tech giant Microsoft initially put the possibility of the owners of this devices to upgrade to Windows 10 Pro for free, by December 31st, 2017. However, this time it has now been extended by the tech giant Microsoft itself. This announcement was made in a statement simultaneously with the launch of the Surface Laptop in a wide color palette and is now limited to the 4 colors released at the beginning of its commercialization....

Younger developers are more likely to be actively looking for their next role. The highest percentage of active job seekers is in the 20-24 year-old cohort (27%), with 21% for 25-34 year-olds, 17% for 35-44 year-olds, and only 12% for 45-54 year-olds. Additionally, the percentage of younger developers actively searching for their next role increased nine points year over year, according to the survey of 2,600 developers by StackOverflow. But StackOverflow CEO Prashanth Chandrasekar warned that developers should be looking for companies that have plenty of cash and a chance of profitability....

Love them or hate them, but there is no way that you can ignore OnePlus. After the surprising success of the OnePlus One last year, the young company is back this year with its new flagship killer — the OnePlus 2. If you have gotten your hands on the company’s 2016 flagship killer or will be getting your hands on one, and are looking for some great wallpapers for its beautiful 5....

But now, iPads have their own operating system to enjoy: iPadOS. Built using the same framework as iOS proper, iPadOS brings the tablet much closer to traditional computer status — with real-time multitasking for apps, new interface methods and a genuine dock on the home screen, just like a Mac. There’s more than meets the eye with iPadOS. With a brand new operating system comes a host of features you can’t get anywhere else....

Since that moment on, “selfie” gained a lot of popularity. Part of the reason why this happened has to do with the increasing number of social networks users. Facebook, Instagram, Tumblr and Snapchat are just a few examples of where one could share a self-taken photo. Some mobile companies came up with innovative ideas for their Selfie smartphones to make it easier to take a good selfie, but what if a smartphone’s camera is just not enough?...

To help my readers get the most out of their own devices, I’ve put together a selection of essential apps that I’m using on my phone right now. Each of these programs I’ve chosen brings something new to the table that can enhance your daily life — including food delivery, streaming entertainment, and even travel assistance. If you’re unsure where to start with the iOS App Store or Google Play, this list will shed some light on the many ways that your phone can enrich your daily activities....