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Qualcomm's interest in robots is definitely more than a passing fancy. It just unveiled RB3, its first all-encompassing platform for robotics. The part is based on last year's Snapdragon 845 system-on-a-chip but is "highly optimized" for drones and… Source: Engadget | Qualcomm launches its first platform made for robots
February 25, 2019 | by RaheelQualcomm's 8cx platform won't just deliver a much-needed CPU speed boost to always-connected laptops — it'll improve the performance of the connection itself. The chip firm has unveiled the 8cx 5G, billed as the first commercial PC platform to use… Source: Engadget | Qualcomm's latest PC platform brings speedy 5G data to laptops
February 25, 2019 | by RaheelGoogle is continuing its mission to put Assistant everywhere and it's not just trying to stuff its digital helper in various hardware, but in more apps as well. The company already inserted Assistant in the Maps app, which it officially unveiled at C… Source: Engadget | Google Assistant is sliding into the Android Messages app
February 25, 2019 | by RaheelGoogle is doubling down on KaiOS, the "light" operating system that makes low-cost feature phones feel a little smarter. Today, the company announced that the Google Assistant will be upgraded with Voice Typing "over the coming months," allowing KaiO… Source: Engadget | Google is making the Assistant smarter on feature phones
February 25, 2019 | by RaheelHTC might not be making very many phones anymore, but that doesn't mean it can't trot out 5G mobile devices here at MWC 2019. Following up on its 5G hotspot from a continuing collaboration with Sprint, the company has unveiled the HTC 5G Hub. It's no… Source: Engadget | HTC and Sprint's latest 5G product …
February 25, 2019 | by RaheelSony's smartphones have grown increasingly niche over the past two years — but that's not a bad thing. The company honed its efforts on cameras and displays, pushing out intriguing handsets that are aimed squarely at the multimedia enthusiast…. Source: Engadget | Sony Xperia 10 and 10 Plus hands-on: Tall screens, modest specs
February 25, 2019 | by RaheelSecurity researchers are already poking holes in 5G mere months into its existence. They've discovered three flaws in 4G and 5G that could be used to intercept phone calls and track someone's location. The first and most important, Torpedo, relies… Source: Engadget | Security flaws in 4G and 5G allow snooping on phone users
February 25, 2019 | by RaheelIf you ask one key organization, part of the internet's very backbone is under assault. ICANN, the company vital to managing many internet addresses, has warned of "ongoing and significant" risks to the Domain Name System infrastructure. There have… Source: Engadget | Internet gatekeeper warns of 'ongoing and significant' DNS attacks
February 25, 2019 | by RaheelLime is aware of the braking glitch that has thrown some scooter riders to the ground, and it's addressing that issue more directly. The transportation service is rolling out a "final" firmware update for its scooters to tackle the problem after rel… Source: Engadget | Lime says it has fixed a dangerous scooter braking glitch
February 25, 2019 | by RaheelGoogle's Digital Wellbeing tools have helped balance the lives of only Android One and Pixel phone users so far, but that's about to change. The tech giant is making Digital Wellbeing available to devices beyond its official Android experience, start… Source: Engadget | Android's Digital Wellbeing tools come to more phones
February 25, 2019 | by Raheel