The best drones for beginners and experts alike

Get comfortable with the idea of drones. No, not those ones. The gadgets formerly known as RC helicopters have undergone a massive renaissance in recent years, and now major company after major company has plans to implant them further into your everyday life. 

This ridiculously simple product makes tangled earbuds a thing of the past

As long as there are earphones, there’ll be tangled earphone cords. Most people who’ve used a pair of Apple EarPods can tell you all about the momentary, but very real, frustration of pulling a weaving white knot out of their pocket, spending too much time putting it back in order, then repeating the process all over again the next time they want to listen to something. It’s not a fun way to spend 30 seconds.

This is about to be the best reason to switch from iPhone to Android

Probably the hottest point of contention in the Tech Insider newsroom is whether Android or iOS is the better ecosystem.

I tend to come down on team Droid. The affordability and openness of Google's ecosystem offers huge advantages over Apple's closed iOS. But I understand the case for iPhones: They're reliable, always up to date, and (mostly) just work.

This $300 laptop is a new contender for the best Chromebook on the market

With Android app support on the horizon and the world of cheap Windows laptops remaining its usual dire self, it’s time to starttaking Chromebooks more seriously. A handful of these web-centric machines have proven to be superb values in the past; now, you can add Acer’s new Chromebook 14 to the list. I’ve been using it for the past couple of weeks.
There’s a particular thought process you have to go through to find the Chromebook 14 appealing, but it’s not an unreasonable one. First, and most obviously, you have to be okay with Chrome OS. While those Android apps (which the Chromebook 14 will support) should make it more suitable for gaming and working offline, the meat of Google’s desktop platform is likely to remain in the web. 

Mercedes finally revealed how much its at-home battery costs

A lot has been said about the different advantages of Mercedes' at-home battery option, but without clear information on the price it's been difficult to truly compare it to competitors like Tesla.

Mercedes has been hush about the price because it does not sell the battery directly to consumers. As a result, the final retail price is determined by the distributor. 

Jawbone has stopped producing its fitness trackers and sold the remaining inventory to a third party

The Jawbone UP4 fitness tracker.

Jawbone has stopped making its UP fitness trackers and sold its remaining inventory to a third-party reseller.

Jawbone has three major fitness trackers: The UP2, UP3, and UP4. The company has struggled to sell the devices and was forced to offload them at a discount to a reseller in order to get the revenue it needed to keep the business going, according to the source.

The upcoming Echo-like Apple TV might be able to watch you with a camera

Apple is building an intelligent home assistant device to compete with Amazon's Echo.

On Thursday we learned that it will likely come embedded in the next Apple TV, rather than as a standalone speaker.

Samsung Galaxy C5 and the iPhone 6

Samsung’s latest smartphones, which launched in China on Thursday, look a lot like Apple’s iPhone 6 and 6S.

The Galaxy C5 and more expensive C7 model specs include a fingerprint sensor, colors similar to Apple’s popular gold and rose gold finishes, and most importantly, a metal shell with antenna bands that clearly mimics the design found on the iPhone 6 and 6S lineup.

As far as pricing goes, the Galaxy C5 is retailing at $366 for 64 GB storage — compared to $649 for Apple’s iPhone 6 with equivalent storage — while the Galaxy C7 is running $427 for 64 GB, compared to $849 for the same storage in the iPhone 6S.

22 Android-only apps that will make your iPhone friends jealous

One of the best things about Android is that apps have a lot more freedom compared iPhone apps.

Some of the most innovative Android apps are exclusive to Android because they do something Apple simply wouldn't allow.

These apps let you hack your smartphone's LED lights for custom notifications, record your screen, and even earn free credit to buy more apps.

Just remember not to brag too much to your friends who have iPhones.

Volvo's first self-driving car has a big edge over the competition — and it's coming sooner than you think

Volvo plans to roll out its first self-driving in just four years, and the company claims it’s going to be way more advanced than what other automakers will have to offer.

Reports reveal the identity of the new owner of Boston Dynamics

Having acquired long ago Google surprised everyone its decision to sell the famous robotics industry company "Boston Dynamics" without providing the real reasons behind it, and it seems that a new buyer soon became the possession of the company's operation.

And at a time when robots technology dramatically evolved in the recent period focused on a number of the digital world companies acquired a start-up companies in this area, and what I did Google's acquisition of Boston Dynamics, and today's news indicate that Google has become close to the sale of the company company Japanese automaker famous "Toyota."

Site "Tech Insider" specialist pointed out that Google Inc. has entered into negotiations with the "Toyota Research Institute", a subsidiary of Toyota's Japanese automaker aim of the acquisition of Boston Dynamics Corp. for the manufacture of robots, and is what translates the growing interest of automakers to the field of robotics.

Add to that Tech Insider pointed out that the Amazon is one of the potential buyers of the Boston Dynamics.

Finally Material Design to Skype available on Android tablet computers

Microsoft has finally announced the launch of a new update brings design Material Design on tablet computers engaged devices feature Android system, the new update comes after a previous update special system Android smart phones.

The new update which carries the version number 7.0 came to coincide with large-screen devices, we are talking here about tablet computers, where the latter will benefit from the Interface Material Design Finally, this feature after that preceded it to regular computers and smartphones.

Among the new features that will come with the new design there is "floating action button"  in addition to the "  Universal Search "and improve the synchronization of the list of communication and multitasking feature.

Dangerous ! How do you know if someone recorded phone call without your knowledge

Heard about a lot of leaks of phone calls! Especially with the dawn of applications and smart phones have become such a simple matter for many it is sufficient that the message you apply the sly on the phone to be able not only to record phone calls, but also spy on your smartphone! .
In today's lesson I will explain you how to find out if he is recording phone calls without your knowledge, a very simple way by the application is available only in the US but you can download it from the link below.
Download the application:WireTap Detection (Anti Spy)

6 amazing things you can do on your phone using OTG cable!

All smartphones and modern tablet operating system Android supports USB OTG technology. This feature that allows you to link your phone directly with the various tools and peripheral devices without the use of computer. This, in turn, horizons limitless opens almost! Also, this type exist in abundance and inexpensive and sold everywhere. In this entry we will discuss together ways and benefits of this cable, which may possibly be not hear it or try it on your smartphone.

The first leaked images of the new Microsoft Phone Surface Phone

A new leaked pictures of what has been said that the new smartphone for Microsoft, which is expected to carry the name "Surface Phone", and will apparently be a new attempt by Microsoft to overcome the failures continued at the level of the smart phone industry.

Although Microsoft has acquired since the period of the mobile sector in the famous Finnish company "Nokia" but that did not help her in establishing a clear vision of its new model in the field of smart phones in order to compete with other companies in the arena, and perhaps this was due primarily to the lack of success Windows Phone system in finding a foothold with both Android and iOS.

The new picture of what is said to be Microsoft's new phone Surface Phone spread initially through Chinese social networking sites, and leaked information indicates that the new phone will come with a number of features including QHD measuring 5.7-inch screen in addition to the processor from Qualcomm "Snapdragon 830", which was not disclosed after formally and awaited its release soon, as the new phone will come reportedly with 8 GB Ksah of RAM and camera access in the backend precisely 20 megapixel which means that it will be a phone high technical specifications and cost as the others suggest that the price has been above $ 900 .

ZTE Axon 7 Hands-On: A Serious Android Contender

ZTE may finally have a phone that can take on the big boys. The newly unveiled Axon 7 offers a promising mix of solid performance, sharp cameras and a generous battery in a handsome aluminum unibody. Although ZTE hasn't set an official price yet, the Axon 7 should cost around $450 or less and arrive stateside shortly after it retails in China today (May 26). After my brief hands-on with the phone, I am impressed by the phone's looks and potential.

Asus Zenfone 3 ,Zenfone 3 Deluxe and Zenfone Ultra 3: prices and specifications

Asus has unveiled three very different smartphones with actually quite similar designs: the glass in the front, and all metal frame - unibody according to Asus. The first, that it is to say, a smartphone Zenfone 3 is entirely conventional, it includes a Qualcomm Snapdragon SoC 625 with 3 GB of RAM, and has the advantage of providing a camera module at the rear interesting : 16 megapixel (Sony IMX298) with laser autofocus, stabilizer 4 axes and F2.0 lens. Its screen size is 5.5 inches and 1080p IPS LCD technology.

OPPO F1

OPPO reveal a surprise and a picture of the first smart phone Folding

It was expected that Samsung is the only company that works on smart phones folding, but it is not as expected as the OPPO company Chinese competitor is also working on a smart phone retractable which is revealed through the real picture of a prototype of this phone.

We can note well that the size of this phone is somewhat large, a device like a tablet as well as a folding angle that seem satisfactory, but the fact remains that this format is only a prototype, and the company "OPPO" developed for the much better.

The Chinese company did not disclose the details concerning her Rollaway, also did not set a date approximation for the detection of the final version.

It is noteworthy that Samsung has got the first patent for a smart phone retractable, and announced that it would officially disclose the first smartphones folding in the near future, but "OPPO" surprised everyone by announcing its work on the smartphone retractable, which explains that the companies It is the first Asian and the first in the industry such devices.

Microsoft will not allow the use of "passwords stupid" to access to services

Microsoft announced on the official blog that it will not allow today onwards using "passwords stupid" to log on to their services on the Internet, which includes MS Office applications and Skype and Outlook and Xbox, which is accessed via the "Microsoft Laconte" account.

And we all know the meaning of passwords stupid remind them of the most important words that was announced in the list of the dumbest passwords during the past year in 2015 and the most prominent of which "123456" and "password" and "qwerty" and "abc123" ...

It seems that what is paid as Microsoft to make this decision is a hack that exposed him Linkedin network last week after the theft of data of more than 117 million account on the network, which I talked about Microsoft's official blog.

Microsoft has called on all its users who may use passwords such as these need to return to the set of a new password more difficult to avoid operations porous that it may have hackers words.

Microsoft said it would attend the use of passwords too stupid to serve AzureAD in the coming days.

HTC 10 First Impressions

The annual Mobile World Congress has always been long been the go-to venue for Android players, big and small, to launch their latest flagship smartphones. This year, HTC decided to shake things up a bit by skipping MWC for an April announcement. The company took its time to ensure that all the details are right . We had chance to play around with the phone for a short amount of time and here are our initial impressions. We also caught up with Faisal Siddiqui, President of HTC, South Asia, to discuss how the company plans on marketing and promoting its new flagship as well as its other new launches.

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How to Allow or Deny Apps Access to Your Location on Android 6.0

A lot of apps that don't really need to access your location data often access it anyway. This can lead to excessive battery drain, which is something everyone would rather avoid. And there are also privacy issues involved in letting apps from developers you don't trust, access your location.

ZTE Axon 7 With 5.5-Inch Display, 4GB RAM

ZTE has added a new flagship smartphone to its portfolio. Calling it the Axon 7, the device has been made available for pre-orders in the Chinese market, and will be available for purchase online and retail stores on June 2. The smartphone should make its way to US shores soon as well, like the previous generation.

Samsung Galaxy C7 With 5.7-Inch Display, 4GB of RAM Launched

After the Samsung Galaxy C5, the company has also made the Galaxy C7 go official. While the Galaxy C5 is up for pre-orders in China, and will be available from June 6, availability details of the Galaxy C7 haven't been revealed yet.

The Samsung Galaxy C7 is essentially the larger variant of the Galaxy C5. It runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow out-of-the-box, and sports a hybrid dual-SIM card slot. It features a 5.7-inch Super Amoled full-HD (1080x1920 pixels) display, and is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 625 SoC coupled with 4GB of RAM.

Samsung made a Batman-inspired Galaxy S7 Edge

Called the Galaxy S7 Edge Injustice Edition

Samsung has made a Batman-inspired smartphone... really. In true ludicrous Samsung fashion, it's called the Galaxy S7 Edge Injustice Edition, and it features the superhero's logo in gold on the back. The device is commemorating the third anniversary of Injustice: Gods Among Us, and it's being produced in partnership with Warner Bros. The package appears to include a Samsung Gear VR headset, as well as a real gold-plated Batarang and a rubber phone case modeled after Batman's armor.

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)

Introduction

Samsung's 2016 A-series is truly something. Retaining the slightly less-rounded rectangular shape of the 2015 A-series (compared to the flagship S-series), the new handsets have adopted a more gracious, sophisticated glass design. What's more, Samsung has added some additional size variations to choose from, the biggest of which being the Galaxy A9 – a 6" behemoth that impresses with both size and posture.

At a price ranging from $450 to $500, the Galaxy A9 is easier to acquire than Samsung's top-shelf Galaxy S7 edge
, yet most consumers will probably have a difficult time finding the spots where the corner-cutting has been done. If you happen to love large... no, HUGE screens, this may be the phablet you've always wanted.

Meizu m3 note

We guess many users have always looked forward to the Meizu Note lineup. The m1 note (also known as Blue Charm Note in China) started it all - it boasted a big screen and an overall great package for the price. The m2 note simply widened the LTE network coverage and enabled memory expansion. The latest Meizu m3 note builds upon that with a faster processor, a bigger battery and a more premium, all-metal design.

Top 10: Best Apps For Android

New applications come and go and every single month it seems like there are thousands of more apps that are all looking to compete for your time and attention. While many of these new apps will fall on deaf ears, there are some which could be considered a diamond in the rough or an app that absolutely can’t be missed. We’ve put together a list of ten apps this month that are worth giving a shot.

Sony reveals the superiority of "Playstation 4" to "xbox one"

Sony Corporation of Japan revealed the superiority of a clear platform for electronic games "Playstation 4" on rival Microsoft's own "xbox one"company and is something which is confirmed by the company's sales.

Important step you need to do before selling your phone user

If you are considering selling your smart phone, and were doing your personal data and you do not want to see one, there is no doubt that you are keen to remove it before presenting the phone to the buyer, but do you think you are just by pressing the Delete button, the problem has been solved and the data deleted in final, you're wrong. The topic of the day I will give you an application will allow you to delete files permanently with the impossibility of retrieval.

Andro Shredder is to be used before selling your phone, and due to its role in the deletion of data, images, videos ... permanently with the impossibility retrieve the application name. All this in addition to the possibility of applying it to the internal or external phone memory Sd.

Xiaomi officially reveal her plane without a pilot Mi Drone

A company "Xiaomi" China recently for her plane without a new pilot "Mi drone" and that at the time had spread a number of news and images, and even videos of the device, but today we are now in front of official confirmation from the company.

And as revealed by the company, the new plane "Mi drone" will come with a number of features including a camera with 4K steerable and accurately 12.4 megapixel, it is also equipped with a control is the installation of the smart phone to control the plane and keep it in the air for 27 minutes 2 km in diameter.

Xiaomi pointed out that the new plane without a pilot will be available in the Chinese market in the first place against the 3000 Chinese Yuan which is estimated at 410 euros.

New test to see most hardness between the iPhone 6S and Galaxy S7

Video: New test to see most hardness between the iPhone 6S and Galaxy S7

Still exotic tests on each of my Apple iPhone 6S and Samsung Galaxy S7 continuous , the new test focuses on the strength of both the devices and their resistance to the fall.

New video released by the channel "PhoneBuff" competent on YouTube and the comparison between the two devices to the extent of resistance tests falling from elevated levels of up to a meter appears, and it seems that the phone Apple iPhone 6S was more fortunate in these tests.

Your phone will not be stolen or intrusion it anymore with this wonderful application (for Android)

No one can deny the fact that smartphones have become an integral part of our lives, whether professional or personal, for the piece impossible to find anyone in the world in the current situational not available on the phone and at least one, and even a new class of consumers appeared always aspire to buy the latest versions of phones and most sophisticated and often these circumstances category related technical domain (nerds), and of course this costs money and large budgets, and the funny thing is that from purchasing these circumstances phones are not even in the protective way or backup makes his phone safe from thieves and hackers think , for the piece in a post today will serve as a successful solution for anyone with a fear of being robbed or intruding upon his

Taking a photo anyone who tries to open your phone

Each of us has your phone, and is usually full of data and sensitive pictures and that we do not want in any case be seen by one, and the fact that human nature curious, he is as soon as the phone, he has to and tried to open it and browse its files, when shall the  put password difficult to resolve, and because of the development reached by the technological field, then develop applications for imaging both tried to use your phone and enter the wrong password.

Samsung, foldable phones are becoming a little more reality

A video published by SlashGear demonstrated a prototype Samsung foldable screen, which wraps around an axis. One item that is approaching more and more of its trade.

Sony unveils Xperia E5 images by mistake

At a time when Followers waiting for a phone "Xperia E5 new" from Sony Corp. and who does not know him until now little information, and media competent revealed the deployment of Sony Corp. for the first picture of the new phone Xperia E5 but this has not been an official, but for by mistake.

A useful site to learn to fix anything on your own | Inevitably you'll need it !!

Site called Do It yourself, and the name you can infer its role, "Do it yourself" and is a very expressive and stimulating take you to the world of creativity and solving problems and damage issues home on your own without having to visit the technical area, especially that explanation in this simple site, concept, careful.

To take advantage of it enough for you accessed through a link under the topic and browse, you can also specify the domain that you want, such as cars, decorating, electronics, household objects, environment, lifestyle, and through the "how-tos" list. You can also learn to build complete projects on your own without the need for the help of one, Vicevik after visiting the site to go about Your Projects and choose the area that interests you, something else, is to forget to join the forums of the same location and through Forums.

Website URL: Do It Yourself

Samsung unveils the Galaxy C5 in China

We first told you about Samsung’s new Galaxy C series smartphones a couple of months ago and today the company has officially unveiled the Galaxy C5 (SM-C5000) in China. It’s not like this is the first time we’re seeing this device, we leaked official renders of the Galaxy C5 in all of its color options just yesterday. As expected, the handset has only been launched in China and it’s unclear if Samsung is going to bring it to other markets as well.

Fashioned out of metal, the Galaxy C5 features a 5.2-inch Full HD Super AMOLED display and has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 processor under the hood coupled with 4GB RAM and 32GB of internal storage expandable via microSD card up to 128GB. It also has a 16-megapixel rear camera and an 8-megapixel front-facing camera. The Galaxy C5 has 4G LTE support and a hybrid dual-SIM slot, power is provided by a 2,600mAh battery. It comes in at 145.9 x 72 x 6.7mm and weighs 143g. The Galaxy C5 has a fingerprint sensor as well so it supports Samsung Pay. Samsung has launched the Galaxy C5 in China today, pricing and availability details have not yet been confirmed, but it has been reported previously that the Galaxy C5 may not be as cheap as initially believed. It will be available in gold, pink gold, gray and silver colors.

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Galaxy C5 price and availability details confirmed

Samsung finally unveiled the Galaxy C5 today. It’s a new mid-range smartphone from the company that has impressive specifications, the only caveat is that Samsung is only offering it to customers in China for now, so you want to get your hands on one you will have to import it from the People’s Republic. The price and availability details of this handset have now been confirmed.

The Galaxy C5 can be purchased with either 32GB or 64GB of internal storage. Both can now be pre-ordered for 2199 CNY and 2399 CNY respectively, which comes to about $335 and $365. Pre-orders are open starting today and will be open until June 5. Shipments are expected to begin by June 17, at least for this pink gold model.