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To ensure you have better security on the internet, irrespective of the operating system your smartphone is running and that your data stays protected, you should use a VPN (Virtual Private Network) for all your online communications. In fact, not just smartphones, you should have a VPN client on all your devices, be it tablets, computers, or even smart TVs. But what exactly is a VPN, how does it protect your data, and which is the best VPN service for your iPhone?...

ACROSS 1 Jumping from 5 to 6 could give your phone two times better drop resistance. (7,5) 5 See through Mi, but don’t believe what you see. (8) 8 Is it Honor-able to be THIS similar to your sister brand? (6) 10 Quad cams are the highlight of this new series from Huawei in India. (4) 11 We can put 48 megapixels on your phone, baby. (4) 12 The racing game’s 9th edition just got Legend-ary status....

ACROSS 1 The “mandatory” app that is triggering privacy vs safety debate in India. (7,4) 3 The world has Switched to its console in Covid times. (8) 5 We hear its planning to do its bit for fit kids by getting them a 4G smartwatch later this year. (6) 6 A breath of fresh Mi browsing that allegedly compromises your data. (4) 9 You and I are turning twelve, believe Mi....

Motorola announced the Moto Mods with the Moto Z and the Moto Z Force over a year ago and ever since then they have managed to produce an impressive collection of Moto Mods. Just a few days back, they even announced a Moto Mod with Alexa Speaker. Now, Motorola has announced a new Moto Mod that will allow users to push DirectTV to televisions. Traditionally, the DirecTV needs a satellite dish receiver and a set-top box, just like any other Direct-to-Home satellite setup....

Those were the words of a friend when she was asked why she kept using the iPhone XS to take pictures a few weeks ago, even though there were (allegedly) phones with better cameras around. The very implication that there are phones that can take better pictures than the “Godphone” might outrage some Apple fanboys, but the fact is that every month that passes after the launch of a new iPhone sees the arrival of at least one device that claims to be better than the iPhone in the camera department, and generally serves up proof in the form of camera samples shared in a presentation or social networks....

While 5G is still a premium feature found on more expensive phones, Qualcomm is now enabling OEMs to provide 5G capabilities on more affordable phones with the new Snapdragon 480 Mobile Platform. What this can mean for the smartphone market, at least with regards to India, is that we may soon start seeing smartphones even under Rs. 10-15,000 with 5G capabilities. As 5G becomes more accessible to a larger demographic, it becomes vital to have phones with 5G capabilities that are affordable in order to help with the adoption rate....

While a regular membrane or scissor keyboard works well for most people, having a good mechanical keyboard further adds to the experience with its improved performance. So if you happen to do a lot of typing, programming, or gaming through the day, there is a keyboard type to suit requirements for each of those activities and offer uncompromised performance. Before we jump in and discuss the different aspects of choosing a mechanical keyboard, here’s a quick primer on mechanical keyboards and the factors that separate them from traditional, standard keyboards....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1rXqD6M614 It will not take a genius to figure out that the interview’s sudden surge in popularity comes in the wake of Apple’s MacBook event, which as always, has evoked different emotions. Some have hailed the new MacBook Pros with the new OLED Touch Bar (which is driven by the same processor as the Apple Watch Series 2) and Touch ID. But others have seen the upgrades as being more incremental than substantial....

10 Websites to Download Free eBooks Google Books – It is a web search engine by Google specially for Books. Google digitizes books from different sources and then make them available on its servers. Copyright oblige, some are only partially published. Google Books allows public-domain works and other out-of-copyright material to be downloaded in PDF format. Mega PDF – Mega PDF indexes more than 379 million free downloadable eBooks in PDF format....

iPhone is not just a smartphone, it’s much more than that. By having a constructive thinking, you can stay up-to the mark and productive with your time. I believe iPhone is the best option for almost everyone, from a master chef to a star business man. What makes iPhone so great? The Apps! That’s right, the apps are very innovative and you can make your iPhone even better with over 300,000 apps from Apple’s App Store....

MIUI 10: The AI Goodness Xiaomi’s claims that the MIUI 10 is powered by AI and this should make it superlative in some aspects. The UI has gone under the knife and new features tailor-made for bezel-less displays have arrived. Xiaomi users can now long press for more options, swipe to delete tasks and the MIUI automatically maximized the screen space. Xiaomi is also offering full-screen display gestures which will allow users to disable the navigation key and enjoy increased display real estate....

Ubuntu for Tablets and Smartphones, Just a Geeky Dream? Although attempts were made to use Ubuntu on phones and tablets, we haven’t got an official release of this OS for mobiles. I saw it run on the Galaxy Tab and it did pretty good and on some smartphones, but it’s quite hard to install and customize on these devices. But now, it seems the wait is over: Canonical wants to launch Ubuntu straight to the top, right besides Windows Mobile, Apple iOS and Android some time in 2014, with the coming of version 14....

Right from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone in 2001 to Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince in 2009, the poster designs have encapsulated the imagination and fantasies of Harry Potter theme. So lets relive the journey of Harry Potter. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone Posters Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Posters Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Posters Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Posters Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Posters Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Posters Whoa!...

iPhone 3G and 3GS users can follow the step-by-step guide posted below for unlocking using ultrasn0w. iPhone 2G users need to follow the guide posted here Follow the step-by-step guide posted here to jailbreak iPhone 3GS or iPhone 3G on iPhone OS 3.1.3 firmware. Guide for iPhone 2G with redsn0w can be found here. Once your iPhone is jailbroken, start “Cydia” on your iPhone and touch on “Manage” tab on the bottom....

Newbie back, oldie front Seen from the back, the Vivo T1 is a very good-looking phone. We got the Rainbow Fantasy edition, and it definitely was head-turning material. The back is flat, smooth plastic. Some might turn their noses up at the reference to plastic, but the fact is most people would not be able to tell it apart from glass. Although it is basically blue, it gets into colour-shifting mode often, changing colours depending on the angle of light falling on it....

The Vivo V15 Pro (read our first impressions here) comes with a glass back with the color gradients that makes it look stand-out without being flashy. The V15 Pro is the first ever smartphone (at least in India) to come with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 675, which is a significant upgrade from the Snapdragon 660. It’s paired with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of onboard storage which can be expanded up to 256GB with the help of a dedicated microSD slot....

To remove such needs and cut the company’s loses, VMware is set to bring its Horizon Mobile technology to iOS devices, thus removing to carry two or three phones to work just so the company could easily reach the employee. In a few words, the software emulates a virtual device on the iOS platform and deploys all the benefits of a “work” phone/tablet onto a personal device. The developer assures us that security and 3rd party applications will be fully supported, so both parts involved will have nothing to suffer....

Gamma recently made its way onto Kickstarter, where it managed to reach its funding goal within hours and contrived to earn over $50,000 within three days. As of writing this, its campaign is still live on Kickstarter, with over 5000 individuals pledging to back the project. Here’s a closer look at the Gamma Jacket, its use of Graphene, and why it’s such an exciting piece of techwear. What Is Graphene?...

The number of mobile subscribers has grown to 5.6 billion, which represents almost 80% of the world’s entire population. Almost everybody nowadays has a mobile phone. Recently, the subject of privacy has been debated a lot all over the world, with netizens, first of all, trying to fight all kind of laws that seem to be intented towards destroying our individual freedoms. A very interesting TED talk from Malte Spitz comes to shed a light on just how much and what kind of data do cell phone companies have on us....

Audio-Technica ATH-M50x: Seven years young! We are talking about the Audio-Technica ATH-M50x headphones. Or to give them their full official designation – the ATH-M50x Professional Monitor Headphones. Audio-Technica officially unveiled them on January 23, 2014 (you can read the press release here if you find that difficult to believe). And they were an upgrade to the very popular ATH-M50, which itself had been around for a while. And they got to be SO popular that Audio-Technica actually conducted a campaign earlier this year around a poll about the color of the next Limited Edition of the headphones should be....