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After being leaked extensively Microsoft Surface Duo was finally launched in August. The Surface Duo marks Microsoft’s re-entry into the smartphone market with an Android-powered device. Furthermore, Surface Duo has been getting a lot of attention due to dual display. Now JerryRigEverything has posted a Surface Duo teardown video. The teardown video offers a more in-depth look at Surface Duo’s internals. It also reveals the mechanism used to hold both the displays together....

As NASA notes, space junk consists mostly of mission-related and fragmentation debris, non-functional spacecraft, and abandoned rocket stages – all made by humans. NASA says it takes the threat of orbital debris seriously. “Orbital debris is one of the great challenges of our era,” said Bhavya Lal, associate administrator for NASA headquarters’ Office of Technology, Policy, and Strategy. SEE: What is Artemis? Everything you need to know about NASA’s new moon mission The research NASA is funding aims to understand the dynamics of the orbital environment and explore policies to limit the creation of debris and mitigate the impact of existing debris....

The reason why we are talking about Nokia 8 is that HMD Global is gearing up to launch the smartphone in India on September 26. The company had started to send media invites for an event in New Delhi. The media invite reads “There are two sides to every story. Don’t miss out on yours. Join us for unveiling the next milestone of Nokia Phones” Well, the media invites don’t mention the Nokia 8....

The company has brought two new laptops, Nokia PureBook 17.3 and Nokia PureBook Pro 15.6. According to the licensing agreement with Nokia, these laptops will be sold in 22 countries. Nokia PureBook is powered by 12th-gen Intel Core i3 CPUs paired with 8GB of RAM. Moreover, it will also run Windows 11 out of the box. Nokia PureBook Pro Laptops will Be Available in Q2 of 2022 The laptops are available in different color options, including Blue, Gray, Silver, and Red....

at could be more discreet? The new technology, dubbed the Virtual Interactive Display (VID), is just a prototype is part of novo’s Android ar-based Magic View smartwatch concept design. The VID sits below the watch face, where the strap would normally begin. The display wouldn’t be readable from a distance could allow you to view private information in public spaces without intrusion from others. To see anything on the VID, you have to hold the display right up to your eye, then you’ll see a full-size image....

It also hoped to launch cloud games services soon and further expand its portfolio to include content, financial, and travel services, M1 CEO Manjot Singh Mann said in an interview with ZDNet. Integrating all its services on a digital platform, and a single data lake, would enable the telco to better mine its data. This then could be analysed and provide actionable insights to provide hyper-personalised services for its customers....

MediaTek has announced its new mid-range chipset at the Mobile World Congress, the Helio P20. Successor to the Helio P10, the P20 is an octa-core chip that features higher clocked Cortex-A53 cores and is based on the 16nm fabrication process. The ‘LITTLE’ cluster on the Helio P20 comprises of four A53 cores and four ‘big’ A53 cores clocked at 2.3GHz. It also features a Mali-T880MP2 GPU clocked at 900MHz and features a memory controller that can support LPDDR3 RAMs clocked at up to 933MHz or LPDDR4X RAM clocked at up to 1600MHz....

It was hoped that this news would reach the hands of one of the most influential companies, but after all, this did not happen. As the FlexPai is the first smartphone with a folding screen and was created by Rouyu. Following the success and innovation that notch has brought to the smartphone screens, manufacturers have been looking to innovate in this area. The main idea is to give users a larger screen, without this representing an increase of devices....

This all-new unhackable processor can execute data encryption operations so fast that its algorithms change more quickly than a hacker can act against them; hence, it provides much greater security than the current processors’ defense mechanisms. Meet The World’s First Unhackable Processor A group of researchers from the University of Michigan in the United States has claimed that they have developed the world’s first unhackable processor, MORPHEUS. This all-new unhackable processor can execute data encryption operations so fast that its algorithms change more quickly than a hacker can act against them; hence, it provides much greater security than the current processors’ defense mechanisms....

The software giant’s new employee agreements without non-competition obligations take effect today and apply to all US Microsoft employees, except for senior management such as partners and executives. “In practice, what this means is those U.S. employees will not be restricted by a noncompete clause in seeking employment with another company who may be considered a Microsoft competitor. All employees remain accountable to our standards of business conduct and other obligations to protect Microsoft’s confidential information,” explained Microsoft corporate vice president Amy Coleman and deputy general counsel Amy Pannoni in a blogpost....

Google’s search engine is arguably the best search engine on the planet. Microsoft’s been trying to catch up with Bing, but even if they do, which they probably never will, how will they get people to switch? Easy, just throw money at them. The “Bing Rewards” program was launched in Q3 2010 and offered to give people virtual currency that they could then convert to gift cards or charitable donations simply for using Bing....

At the tail-end of February, Motorola officially unveiled the successor to the company’s successful Moto E, the Moto E (2nd Gen.). The newer handset made plenty of improvements over last year’s model, including the addition of LTE connectivity, and managed to keep the cheap price tag for good measure. Now, courtesy of Sprint, we know that the device is available right now for the Now Network’s Prepaid service, as well as through the company’s Boost Mobile network....

It’s been a few months since Verizon and Motorola launched the DROID Turbo, and now Verizon has seen fit to release a brand new color scheme. The brand new option, the Sapphire Blue Ballistic Nylon body, gets added to the lengthy list of color options for the DROID Turbo. At launch, the powerful smartphone featured a Black Ballistic Nylon body, along with Metallic Red and Metallic Black. The blue option is certainly eye catching, though, even if it does appear to be a bit dark....

Notion has been compared to a wide range of other applications, but it’s really its own thing. It has the feel of a wiki, the organizational capability of a database, and the note-taking and data archiving ability of a networked notepad. Once you understand it, it’s easy to set up, but people sometimes have a bit of a challenge getting their arms around the thing. In our case, my wife often outlines the problem she wants to solve, and I set up a Notion page to manage it....

First spotted by Android lice, the settings menu in Assistant on the xel adds a new tab for Home control, letting you talk to your various devices without lifting a finger. And you don’t need you have a Home to do it. eviously, the xel could interact with the Home to operate Nest smart devices, but now your phone can do it all on its own. That means you can control all of your Home-enabled smart devices, not just the ones that are owned by phabet....

While “Ok Google” functionality is available on almost all Android devices, the feature only works while the display is off on Google’s Pixel and previous Nexus handsets. On the Pixels though, many users have been reporting about the feature not working as intended. Various online forums are filled with complaints from users about the “OK Google” functionality not working while the display is off after some time. When I first got my Pixel, I was also facing the same issue....

On Tuesday, Sophos cybersecurity researchers said the attacks were first detected in mid-January and are ongoing. Not only are backdoors and cryptocurrency miners being deployed, but in addition, scripts are used to gather and steal device information. Log4Shell is a critical vulnerability in Apache Log4J Java logging library. The unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability was made public in December 2021 and is tracked as CVE-2021-44228 with a CVSS score of 10....

One of the companies that now seems to be having problems with this sales figure of the tech giant Apple’s flagship smartphone, of course, the iPhone X, is the South Korean giant Samsung, the tech giant Apple’s eternal rival, and everything for the screens that the company will stop producing. It may seem counterintuitive, but the South Korean giant Samsung is one of the companies that is having problems with the low sales of the iPhone X....

Azure Orbital Cloud Access is meant to intelligently prioritize traffic across fiber, cellular, and satellite networks. The prioritized network traffic happens via SpaceX’s Starlink coupled with Azure edge devices, giving customers access to Microsoft cloud services anywhere Starlink operates. SpaceX has been one of Microsoft’s lead partners for Azure Space since the initiative began. Last year, Microsoft announced Azure Orbital had reached preview, allowing customers to communicate with and control satellites from Microsoft- and partner-owned ground stations around the world with no backhaul costs into Azure....

Last year, Motorola launched the impressive Moto G — a mid-range handset that offered better UI performance than some high-end flagship handsets. The company then followed it up with the $99 Moto E — a handset targeted towards emerging markets — that redefined the low-end smartphone market in many countries. This year, the company has given its low-end wonder a spec upgrade to make sure it still remains a worthy option in 2015....