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Amongst a series of announcements at the ongoing Computex 2013 event in Taipei, Asus has unveiled the FonePad Note, a 6-inch Full HD Android phablet powered by a 1.6GHz dual-core Intel Atom (Clover Trail+) processor with 2GB RAM. Asus isn’t making any effort to hide about Galaxy Note’s inspiration, be it with the naming or features. Asus FonePad Note comes equipped with a digital stylus for notetaking and sketching, much like the Samsung Galaxy Note....

But over time, I got used to OLED screens on smartphones, and my enthusiasm eventually died down. But then I got the Asus Vivobook Pro 16X OLED, unboxed it, and after the first trunk, I was amused by the laptop’s 4K OLED display. The colors shone, and everything looked fantastic on display. With that confession about the OLED display out of the way, let us get back to the notebook....

This feature will be available to customers starting from Aug.10 and this move comes after AT&T took over DirecTV, a satellite company for a staggering sum of $48.5 billion thus becoming the largest television distributor in the States. The merger marked the marriage of countries largest telephone and Internet providers with the country’s largest satellite provider. This underlying aspects of this deal include, creating synergies of television, wireless and broadband services....

Are you searching for a back up program which is safe, user friendly and free at the same time? If yes, then your search may end here. Usually users don’t go for backup programs, since they have a fear in mind regarding the loss or damage of important data stored in the PC. FBACKUP is a free utility which minimizes these risks. With this program you can schedule regular backups and you can also choose full or partial backups, levels of compression, drive mirroring, backups of specific folders or files, and much more....

For those of you who haven’t heard of co-op games until now (although I don’t think that is possible), you should be aware that this type of game requires more than one player to take part in the action and sometimes an Internet connection is required. Co-op games (or cooperative, multiplayer games) can be played either over the Internet, or on a local network (LAN), depending on your situation, or the type of game you have....

Along with technology, different applications were created to motivate users and offer them a relaxing state of mind in their attempt to quit drinking. Some of these apps were gathered together in the next article so follow the next lines to discover five of the best software solutions of this kind available on the market. Quit Drinking with these 5 apps The main problem that people face when they are trying to quit their habit is how to react when other people are drinking alcohol near them....

With the introduction of music streaming services, today, the most preferred mode of listening to music is our smartphone — made possible thanks to all the different music streaming services. However, despite the variety, not every individual seems happy with the quality offered on most streaming services. If you find yourself belonging to this camp, you very likely either use services that offer high-res -or- master-quality audio, or you get music files in formats like FLAC, WAV, etc....

If you too wish to try your hand at PUBG and are looking to get yourself a phone that can run the game well, here’s our pick of phones that would provide you with the best performance while playing PUBG, under the price tag of Rs. 15,000. In order to make it easier for you, we are splitting the guide into two sections: Best phones to play PUBG under Rs....

Still very hefty in size At their new reduced price, the Shure Aonic 50 sure make for a very compelling deal for anyone looking for a premium pair of ANC headphones. We would even go out and say that if the good wireless sound is your requirement, these are your best option! Yes, they are very big and at over 300 grams, definitely on the heavier side, and they also do not fold into a very compact shape....

So which of the two Redmi devices is the one for you? Here is a rather quick comparison to help you make up your minds. Looks are more Note-able Their mum might be Redmi, but the Note 7 and Y3 follow very different design aesthetics. Yes, both have displays with drop notches, but the Y3 has a more curve-y back while the Note 7 has a relatively flat one. Both have different versions of the Aura finish, but although the Y3 is not an eyesore, we think the Note 7 seems just a little more premium thanks to the use of Gorilla Glass 5 on the back (the Y3 has a carbonate back)....

On the imaging front, the device comes with a 13-Megapixel primary snapper and a 5-Megapixel secondary sensor. The Coolpad Note 3 offers 16GB of internal storage along with an microSD card that can accommodate another 64GB of memory. The device boasts of all the connectivity features including 4G LTE and Dual SIM connectivity. The USP of device is definitely the price point. At Rs 8,999 (~$140), Coolpad Note 3 might very well be the most affordable phone to come with a fingerprint scanner....

And, praise be, it has done so with simplicity and charm. At a time when a number of developers seem to be upping the graphics stakes and trying to deliver “console-like” experiences on one’s smartphones and tablets (witness the last Deus Ex title), Flyro takes a more basic path. No, your eyes will not pop out at its amazing graphics, because, well, it does not have any. In fact, if anything, it will remind you a bit of those space shooting games of the mid nineties when you controlled a spacecraft and took out aliens that kept descending on you....

Ever since Apple released iPhone OS 3.1.3 earlier this month, we have had guides to jailbreak iPhone 3.1.3 firmware using redsn0w, sn0wbreeze and PwnageTool. But most of the comments so far have been regarding mistakenly upgrading iPhone/iPod Touch to non-jailbreakable firmware versions. Upgrading to the latest firmware iPhone OS 3.1.3 upgrades the Baseband to 05.12.01 which is yet to be jailbroken and unlocked, but iPhone Dev team’s PwnageTool 3.1.5 is available for download to upgrade your iPhone & iPod Touch to OS 3....

Mozilla has silently posted the first “candidate build” for the Beta 1 of its Firefox 4 browser. If you’re the type to live life on the edge, you can straight away try it out on your PC/Mac. The early version has many of the upcoming features we have already heard about, including a new menu button that aggregates the most frequently used browser menu options, native compatibility with Windows Vista and 7’s Aero Glass interface, a customizable tab bar, and a bookmarks button....

With GreenPois0n RC5, you will be able to jailbreak iOS 4.2.1 (untethered) on iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPod Touch 4G/3G/2G, iPad and Apple TV 2G. Unlike Redsnow 0.9.7, Greenpois0n RC5 will not need any 4.2b3 SHSH Blobs saved on Cydia for Untethered Jailbreak. Download GreenPois0n RC5 You can download GreenPois0n RC5 from Greenpois0n RC5 or use this mirror. You can check the guide given below to use GreenPois0n RC5 to jailbreak iOS 4....

The Silicon era A quick primer on the current state of technology: ever since the inception of complex computing systems, the core technology underneath, which forms a framework for these systems, has gradually seen changes and advancements that have brought modern computing power to where it is today — holding supreme for diverse demands. At present, most people would be aware that the primary essential in modern systems, be it computers, smartphones, or other modern electronic devices, is Silicon (Si)....

Until now Messenger has been mostly focusing on increasing its user base and improvising on the user’s experience. That being said, Mark Zuckerberg had also explicitly stated earlier that Facebook doesn’t want to be the payment processor and instead partner with others for the same. This explains a lot, Facebook wants Messenger to shape up as a one stop shop for most of your online needs which might include utility bills, online shopping and also hyperlocal services....

Public figures can now share live video from Facebook Mentions (a new app released exclusively for celebs) and this new feature is aimed at bridging the gap between the celebrities and their followers in a more intuitive way. The live videos will be infused in users News Feed and Facebook will also allow folks to comment, share and like the live broadcast video. Facebook has roped in popular figures like Dwayne The Rock Johnson, Serena Williams, Luke Bryan, Ricardo Kaká, Ashley Tisdale, Lester Holt, Martha Stewart, Michael Bublé and more....

Today we’re talking about Fareness, a fairly new service which pretty much comes with the same concept. Fareness allows you to search for any destination and see a scrollable calendar of fares for 200 departure dates, along with a corresponding map of similar destinations, and suggested trip tiles across themes in the same time. Here are some more details regarding the functionality of the service from Scott Wainner, the founder and CEO at Fareness: “You’re also able to hone in on your desired trip month and trip length....

The reason for this confusion stems from the fact that in terms of overall shape, both devices do bear more than a passing resemblance to each other. Viewed from in front, both come with almost identically sized displays (5.10 inches on the S7, 5.15 on the Mi 5), with an earpiece, camera and sensors above it; and a slightly elliptical front facing fingerprint sensor-cum-home button flanked by two touch buttons next to it....