Here are some more summary of tech news for today ( February 15, 2019 )
Google is poaching Qualcomm and Intel engineers for its new chip design team
Source : www.theverge.com
Google is expanding its business to create its own gadget , its own smartphone and data center chips by building a new team of engineers dedicated to the project in Bengaluru, an up-and-coming semiconductor site in the capital of the south Indian state of Karnataka.
Robot delivery startup Nuro raises nearly $1 billion from SoftBank
Source: www.theverge.com
Driverless delivery startup Nuro just got a rocket-fueled boost from SoftBank. The company announced Monday that it has raised $940 million in financing from the Japan’s tech company’s Vision Fund, an gigantic sum that will help accelerate Nuro’s mission to put driverless delivery vehicles on the road en masse.
Nokia 5.1 Plus looks primed for B&H at $199.99
Source : www.pocketnow.com
A review including pricing with pros and cons about nokia 5.2 Plus.
Galaxy S10+ banner leaks, reminds us what’s coming 02/20
Source : www.pocketnow.com
February 20 is when Samsung will officially unveil the line-up. It will consist of three models: Galaxy S10e (5.8-inch), Galaxy S10 (6.1-inch), and Galaxy S10+ (6.4-inch). The company already confirmed that the foldable Galaxy F or Galaxy Fold will also take the stage, and we expect the Samsung Galaxy Watch Active to make an appearance as well.
Best Buy starts selling Google Fi SIMs, talk-and-text-only service
Source : www.pocketnow.com
Google announce the eSIM providing almost everything, more than a regular carrier. This eSIM doesn’t have a physical shape of actual SIM. So, it is more convinient and the chance of losing it is almost zero.
Nokia 9 PureView specs leaked onto Android Enterprise database
Source : www.pocketnow.com
Discussing about the specs, feature, and ability of Nokia 9 PureView that is featured on the phone or gadget.
AMD Radeon VII review
Source : www.techradar.com
AMD's cutting-edge return to high-end graphics
Review about AMD Radeon including the following pros and cons :
FOR
• Keeps pace with Nvidia RTX 2080
• Useful extra VRAM
• Runs cooler than Nvidia RTX
AGAINST
• Troubling DirectX 12 performance
• No Crossfire support
• Power hungry
16GB of video memory (VRAM) and a high boost clock of 1,800MHz, the Radeon VII is an extremely powerful graphics card indeed.
Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus leaked pics show off flashy new color options
Source : www.techradar.com
Samsung Galaxy 10 Plus provide flashy new color,from the picture that has been leaked it has been discovered deep blue, purple, and black.
Microsoft Surface range looks to make its fabric coating smarter
Source : www.techradar.com
The sleek new laptop surface introduced by microsoft to make it looks smarter. Device’s display via touch has become near-ubiquitous, Microsoft is looking to extend this user interaction further by exploring touch sensitivity in other materials.
Huawei Nova 4 brings cutting-edge display technology into a mid-range smartphone
Source : www.techradar.com
Huawei has made Nova 4 with great LCD panels 6.5mm I diameter, the Nova 4 has a tiny 4.5mm hole with the smallest front camera in the industry. It is extremely impressive is that Huawei has built all this technology around its mid-range Nova range while other manufacturers are introducing the punch hole technology on their flagship devices.
Wednesday, March 13, 2019
February 14, 2019 Tech News
Here are some more summary of tech news for today ( February 14, 2019 )
Amazon buys mesh WiFi startup Eero to connect smart homes
Source : www.engadget.com
Eero is a mesh wifi router, an easy-setup WiFi system that can connect all the smart devices in your household, even in remote corners. Now it is integrated with alexa device’s therefore it need a more proper internet connection to work at its absolute best.
Samsung's first iTunes-ready TVs are here
Source : www.engadget.com
Discussing about Samsung's 2019 QLED TVs rolling out in earnest, and they're widening Apple's ecosystem in the process, Air play 2.
Gmail's expanded right-click menu makes it easier to manage email
Source: www.engadget.com
Google announced today that it will be expanding the options found in the context menu so you can quickly jump to any action that you may need. Its a new feature that intend for easier use for user.
Hands-on with an Alpha build of Google Maps’ Augmented Reality mode
Source : www.techcrunch.com
Google Maps augmented reality feature is now airing. Providing the user to know the direction more precisely. In the article there are also a short footage of using Google Maps’ Augmented Reality mode.
LinkedIn debuts LinkedIn Live, a new live video broadcast service
Source : www.techcrunch.com
LinkedIn is improving their feature by providing live feature and video sharing. There are pros and cons of people taught due to this feature. LinkedIn gives no comment about future monetize plan.
Lilt is building a machine translation business with humans at the core
Source : www.techcrunch.com
A company called Lilt is trying to combine human ability with artificial intellegence (A.I) ability as a translator. It is believed through this way, the translation will become more accurate and faster translation in result. This will definately create a new business opportunity.
Humans playing VR game Beat Saber move faster than what Steam thought was ‘humanly possible’
Source : www.theverge.com
Dance Dance Beat Saber is a AR game that allow player to play while working out or exercising. Quoting from the developer “a properly motivated human using a light enough controller could go faster (3600 degrees/sec!) than we thought.That’s flicking your wrist a full 180 degrees about twenty times in a single second. In other words, superhumanly fast.” But apparently, trying to achieve higher scores on the leaderboard or just for personal satisfaction has motivated some humans to move at breakneck speeds.
Casper Glow smart light review: clever, but not smart
A smart light with a thoughtful purpose, but lacking some key features
Source : www.theverge.com
A smart sleep lamp that control the brightness and has alarm feature with its sound that gradually wakes you up. It is currently $89 dollar which is a little expensive for a sleep light that is lacking several features compare to other brand sleep lights that provide almost the same ability.
Zero-rating programs increase wireless data prices, according to new study
Source : www.theverge.com
The new data from dozens of countries in the European Union suggest that when a country allows zero-rating programs, it ends up seeing an increase in wireless prices over time.
Amazon buys mesh WiFi startup Eero to connect smart homes
Source : www.engadget.com
Eero is a mesh wifi router, an easy-setup WiFi system that can connect all the smart devices in your household, even in remote corners. Now it is integrated with alexa device’s therefore it need a more proper internet connection to work at its absolute best.
Samsung's first iTunes-ready TVs are here
Source : www.engadget.com
Discussing about Samsung's 2019 QLED TVs rolling out in earnest, and they're widening Apple's ecosystem in the process, Air play 2.
Gmail's expanded right-click menu makes it easier to manage email
Source: www.engadget.com
Google announced today that it will be expanding the options found in the context menu so you can quickly jump to any action that you may need. Its a new feature that intend for easier use for user.
Hands-on with an Alpha build of Google Maps’ Augmented Reality mode
Source : www.techcrunch.com
Google Maps augmented reality feature is now airing. Providing the user to know the direction more precisely. In the article there are also a short footage of using Google Maps’ Augmented Reality mode.
LinkedIn debuts LinkedIn Live, a new live video broadcast service
Source : www.techcrunch.com
LinkedIn is improving their feature by providing live feature and video sharing. There are pros and cons of people taught due to this feature. LinkedIn gives no comment about future monetize plan.
Lilt is building a machine translation business with humans at the core
Source : www.techcrunch.com
A company called Lilt is trying to combine human ability with artificial intellegence (A.I) ability as a translator. It is believed through this way, the translation will become more accurate and faster translation in result. This will definately create a new business opportunity.
Humans playing VR game Beat Saber move faster than what Steam thought was ‘humanly possible’
Source : www.theverge.com
Dance Dance Beat Saber is a AR game that allow player to play while working out or exercising. Quoting from the developer “a properly motivated human using a light enough controller could go faster (3600 degrees/sec!) than we thought.That’s flicking your wrist a full 180 degrees about twenty times in a single second. In other words, superhumanly fast.” But apparently, trying to achieve higher scores on the leaderboard or just for personal satisfaction has motivated some humans to move at breakneck speeds.
Casper Glow smart light review: clever, but not smart
A smart light with a thoughtful purpose, but lacking some key features
Source : www.theverge.com
A smart sleep lamp that control the brightness and has alarm feature with its sound that gradually wakes you up. It is currently $89 dollar which is a little expensive for a sleep light that is lacking several features compare to other brand sleep lights that provide almost the same ability.
Zero-rating programs increase wireless data prices, according to new study
Source : www.theverge.com
The new data from dozens of countries in the European Union suggest that when a country allows zero-rating programs, it ends up seeing an increase in wireless prices over time.
Saturday, March 9, 2019
February 13, 2019 Tech News
Here are some more summary of tech news for today ( February 13, 2019 )
Juul’s imitators are copying the popular vape’s high nicotine levels
Source : www.theverge.com
Another innovation from vape, called juul. Juul are now hyping the market, proved by Juul’s success had led to a fundamental change in the e-cigarette marketplace. All came in kid-friendly sweet flavors, and all contained high nicotine doses of 5 percent nicotine or more by volume. Neither public health experts nor Juul are happy about it.
Save on Apple’s latest iPad and MacBook Air, DualShock 4 controllers, and more today
Source : www.theverge.com
Comparing each benefit of the product, and which of the product are currently worthbuying at the moment, including the price and the pros and cons of each product mentioned.
Does the Galaxy Note 10 have a “Spy Pen?” | #PNWeekly 344
Source : www.pocketnow.com
A weekly podcast about future Galaxy Note 10 Pen that has the ability to record, capture image, stylus touch, and many more to come.
Galaxy M30 report contradicts some previously rumored specs
Source : www.pocketnow.com
Discussing about the characteristics of Galaxy M30 with its ability, function, and feature.
Xiaomi, OnePlus have phones that break FCC radiation limit
Source : www.pocketnow.com
US goverment is worry about the health of society due to the high exposure radiation that emmited by the Xiaomi OnePlus. S National Toxicology Program report finding that such radition could induce cancer, after research and experimenting such radiation.
LG G8 ThinQ price gets leaked, will be a sub-$1,000 phone
Source : www.pocketnow.com
It is known that LG G8 Thin G8 ThinQ will be revealed at a special event on 24th February pre—MWC. However the price had been leaked, which the price will end up with a sub-$1,000 phone.
Latest Google Chrome beta for Android includes experimental ‘dark mode’
Source : www.techradar.com
Google Chrome introduce night-friendly viewing option. The feature consist of changing color to more monochromatic color due to the “night mode”. It is available now and can be used as well.
Chrome will soon play friendly with your keyboard's multimedia controls
Source : www.techradar.com
Release of Chrome 73 will support multimedia inspite what laptop or computer you are using, such as Windows, macOS or Chrome OS. However, Linux support will come soon. The video shown on the page consist of the proper walkthrough of using Chrome 73. There also describe the pros and cons of the product related, such as endlessly extendable, lots and lots of tweaking options, and beta builds available for the pros. On the other hand, the cons is that privacy concerns thanks to google links, very memory hungry, and not the fastest performer out there.
Hands on: Moto G7 Power review
Source : www.techradar.com
Hence down several peak review of Moto G7 Power review.
FOR
• Motorola claims gigantic battery lasts 3 days
• Decent specs for $249
• Attractive finish
AGAINST
• Unnecessarily large notch
• Battery aside, its feature set isn't terribly exciting
• Not too different from other G7 models
Other than that, the article also provide the reviews of the mentioned cellphone and the feature in it.
Fitbit has a new fitness tracker, but you can't actually buy it
Source : www.techradar.com
Fitbit introduce a new fitness tracker model, but the company doesn’t want to publish it commercial. The target market of their new product is aimed at businesses and insurance companies. It is a cheap product and it is such a shame that it is only available in United States and it is only given by insurance company.
Juul’s imitators are copying the popular vape’s high nicotine levels
Source : www.theverge.com
Another innovation from vape, called juul. Juul are now hyping the market, proved by Juul’s success had led to a fundamental change in the e-cigarette marketplace. All came in kid-friendly sweet flavors, and all contained high nicotine doses of 5 percent nicotine or more by volume. Neither public health experts nor Juul are happy about it.
Save on Apple’s latest iPad and MacBook Air, DualShock 4 controllers, and more today
Source : www.theverge.com
Comparing each benefit of the product, and which of the product are currently worthbuying at the moment, including the price and the pros and cons of each product mentioned.
Does the Galaxy Note 10 have a “Spy Pen?” | #PNWeekly 344
Source : www.pocketnow.com
A weekly podcast about future Galaxy Note 10 Pen that has the ability to record, capture image, stylus touch, and many more to come.
Galaxy M30 report contradicts some previously rumored specs
Source : www.pocketnow.com
Discussing about the characteristics of Galaxy M30 with its ability, function, and feature.
Xiaomi, OnePlus have phones that break FCC radiation limit
Source : www.pocketnow.com
US goverment is worry about the health of society due to the high exposure radiation that emmited by the Xiaomi OnePlus. S National Toxicology Program report finding that such radition could induce cancer, after research and experimenting such radiation.
LG G8 ThinQ price gets leaked, will be a sub-$1,000 phone
Source : www.pocketnow.com
It is known that LG G8 Thin G8 ThinQ will be revealed at a special event on 24th February pre—MWC. However the price had been leaked, which the price will end up with a sub-$1,000 phone.
Latest Google Chrome beta for Android includes experimental ‘dark mode’
Source : www.techradar.com
Google Chrome introduce night-friendly viewing option. The feature consist of changing color to more monochromatic color due to the “night mode”. It is available now and can be used as well.
Chrome will soon play friendly with your keyboard's multimedia controls
Source : www.techradar.com
Release of Chrome 73 will support multimedia inspite what laptop or computer you are using, such as Windows, macOS or Chrome OS. However, Linux support will come soon. The video shown on the page consist of the proper walkthrough of using Chrome 73. There also describe the pros and cons of the product related, such as endlessly extendable, lots and lots of tweaking options, and beta builds available for the pros. On the other hand, the cons is that privacy concerns thanks to google links, very memory hungry, and not the fastest performer out there.
Hands on: Moto G7 Power review
Source : www.techradar.com
Hence down several peak review of Moto G7 Power review.
FOR
• Motorola claims gigantic battery lasts 3 days
• Decent specs for $249
• Attractive finish
AGAINST
• Unnecessarily large notch
• Battery aside, its feature set isn't terribly exciting
• Not too different from other G7 models
Other than that, the article also provide the reviews of the mentioned cellphone and the feature in it.
Fitbit has a new fitness tracker, but you can't actually buy it
Source : www.techradar.com
Fitbit introduce a new fitness tracker model, but the company doesn’t want to publish it commercial. The target market of their new product is aimed at businesses and insurance companies. It is a cheap product and it is such a shame that it is only available in United States and it is only given by insurance company.
February 12, 2019 Tech News
Here are some more summary of tech news for today ( February 12, 2019 )
OnePlus 6T review: Trivial changes hamper a great phone
Source : www.engadget.com
A review about 6T phone. On the bright side, it has solid build quality, slick software performance, and great rear camera. On the other side, it has sluggish in-display fingerprint reader which may confuse some user, removal of the headphone jack providing only bluetooth headphone, weak haptic vibration, and sometimes blurry selfies. However,a sluggish in-display fingerprint reader and the controversial decision to remove the headphone jack might give the pause. The 6T would have otherwise been a fitting successor to the highly praised 6.
Apollo: Missions to the Moon' documentary includes unheard audio
Source : www.engadget.com
National Geographic is marking the 50th anniversary of the Moon landing.
Thanks to technology, now the audio of the Apollo documentary can be heard. By syncing 30-track audio from Mission Control and combining it from the blackbox found in the spaceship, the documentary now is no longer static or mute.
Chrome can tell you if your passwords have been compromised
Source : www.engadget.com
If your username and password were part of a hack, Password Checkup will let you know.
Chrome aware of many data leak came from hacker, so now it provides extention which has the ability to makes it easier such as password checker, allowing the user to know if their password had been leaked.
Lyft says it has more wheelchair accessible vehicles available in NYC
Source : www.techcrunch.com
Lyft now provides more vehicle for people with wheelchair. This will allow better service to help New Yorkers with physical disabilities get around the city,
Is Europe closing in on an antitrust fix for surveillance technologists?
Source : www.techcrunch.com
The EU’s updated privacy framework,GDPR, requires consent to be specific, informed and freely given. That standard supports challenges to Facebook’s (still fixed) entry ‘price’ to its social services.
Athenascope nabs $2.5M seed led by First Round to bring gamers AI-edited highlight reels
Souce : www.techcrunch.com
Athenascope is a small startup aiming to tap computer vision intelligence to record, review and recap what more novice gamers were able to pull off in their latest battle royale with a short, shareable highlight reel. The company provide the ability to view player playback from various different angle, including ways to help gamers learn about their strengths and weaknesses in a way that lets Athenascope serve as a sort of computer vision coach. But, currently it is more focusing on how to let player experience gaming in intelligent way.
NASA releases the ‘last light’ image taken by Kepler before it retired last year
Source : www.techcrunch.com
NASA recently announced that Kepler transmitter officially turned off and no longer collecting science data information for NASA after operating 3.5 years. It’s discovered that Kepler disactivation caused by it ran out of fuel. However, Kepler also continued recording specific targets every 30 seconds, doing so for a few hour after the “last light” image was taken.
Autonomous cars are driving the reinvention of IP protection
Source : www.techcrunch.com
An AI technology that integrate with Autonomous car, containing about the development of the technology and whats it used for, and also how it work as an technology.
This screen-printed poster connects to Wi-Fi and can tell you the weather
Bridging the gap between art and smart
Source : www.theverge.com
A smart display
The project looks to merge traditional art (in this case, a screen-printed poster) with modern technology to create a smart display that’s more limited in function, but far nicer-looking and less obtrusive than just hanging a screen on your wall. It comes from the idea of paper-based smart clock.
Google is letting some users test its AR navigation feature for Google Maps
Source : www.theverge.com
Google is proudly introduce a new feature for Google Maps called Augmented Reality.
“The app picks up a person’s location via GPS, and then uses Street View data to narrow it down to your exact location. Once his location was pinned down, it displayed big arrows and directions in his screen. It was as if Maps had drawn my directions onto the real world, though nobody else could see them.” Explain one of the user
Another advantage is that this could be use on the Augmented Reality glasses.
OnePlus 6T review: Trivial changes hamper a great phone
Source : www.engadget.com
A review about 6T phone. On the bright side, it has solid build quality, slick software performance, and great rear camera. On the other side, it has sluggish in-display fingerprint reader which may confuse some user, removal of the headphone jack providing only bluetooth headphone, weak haptic vibration, and sometimes blurry selfies. However,a sluggish in-display fingerprint reader and the controversial decision to remove the headphone jack might give the pause. The 6T would have otherwise been a fitting successor to the highly praised 6.
Apollo: Missions to the Moon' documentary includes unheard audio
Source : www.engadget.com
National Geographic is marking the 50th anniversary of the Moon landing.
Thanks to technology, now the audio of the Apollo documentary can be heard. By syncing 30-track audio from Mission Control and combining it from the blackbox found in the spaceship, the documentary now is no longer static or mute.
Chrome can tell you if your passwords have been compromised
Source : www.engadget.com
If your username and password were part of a hack, Password Checkup will let you know.
Chrome aware of many data leak came from hacker, so now it provides extention which has the ability to makes it easier such as password checker, allowing the user to know if their password had been leaked.
Lyft says it has more wheelchair accessible vehicles available in NYC
Source : www.techcrunch.com
Lyft now provides more vehicle for people with wheelchair. This will allow better service to help New Yorkers with physical disabilities get around the city,
Is Europe closing in on an antitrust fix for surveillance technologists?
Source : www.techcrunch.com
The EU’s updated privacy framework,GDPR, requires consent to be specific, informed and freely given. That standard supports challenges to Facebook’s (still fixed) entry ‘price’ to its social services.
Athenascope nabs $2.5M seed led by First Round to bring gamers AI-edited highlight reels
Souce : www.techcrunch.com
Athenascope is a small startup aiming to tap computer vision intelligence to record, review and recap what more novice gamers were able to pull off in their latest battle royale with a short, shareable highlight reel. The company provide the ability to view player playback from various different angle, including ways to help gamers learn about their strengths and weaknesses in a way that lets Athenascope serve as a sort of computer vision coach. But, currently it is more focusing on how to let player experience gaming in intelligent way.
NASA releases the ‘last light’ image taken by Kepler before it retired last year
Source : www.techcrunch.com
NASA recently announced that Kepler transmitter officially turned off and no longer collecting science data information for NASA after operating 3.5 years. It’s discovered that Kepler disactivation caused by it ran out of fuel. However, Kepler also continued recording specific targets every 30 seconds, doing so for a few hour after the “last light” image was taken.
Autonomous cars are driving the reinvention of IP protection
Source : www.techcrunch.com
An AI technology that integrate with Autonomous car, containing about the development of the technology and whats it used for, and also how it work as an technology.
This screen-printed poster connects to Wi-Fi and can tell you the weather
Bridging the gap between art and smart
Source : www.theverge.com
A smart display
The project looks to merge traditional art (in this case, a screen-printed poster) with modern technology to create a smart display that’s more limited in function, but far nicer-looking and less obtrusive than just hanging a screen on your wall. It comes from the idea of paper-based smart clock.
Google is letting some users test its AR navigation feature for Google Maps
Source : www.theverge.com
Google is proudly introduce a new feature for Google Maps called Augmented Reality.
“The app picks up a person’s location via GPS, and then uses Street View data to narrow it down to your exact location. Once his location was pinned down, it displayed big arrows and directions in his screen. It was as if Maps had drawn my directions onto the real world, though nobody else could see them.” Explain one of the user
Another advantage is that this could be use on the Augmented Reality glasses.
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