Tech

9 Web Design Tips for Tech Companies

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In the fast-paced world of technology, a company’s website is often the first impression potential clients or users get. It’s a digital storefront, a representation of the company’s values, capabilities, and professionalism. For tech companies, in particular, this impression needs to resonate with technological expertise and forward-thinking. A well-designed website not only enhances user experience … Read more

Samsung Officially Unveils the Galaxy S7 & S7 Edge Smartphones

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Samsung has officially unveiled the newest additions to its flagship Galaxy smartphone line – the S7 and S7 Edge, at this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The electronics giant has used this update to refine a proven design, as opposed to the predecessors which went through major make-over last year. The Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge smartphones features waterproof engineering – … Read more

Instagram Introduces Multiple Account Switching

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Starting this week, individuals who manage multiple Instagram accounts will no longer have to go through the hassle of managing accounts from multiple phones, or logging out of one account into another every time. Instagram has now made it possible to quickly and easily switch between multiple accounts. To use this new feature, simply go to your profile … Read more

BlackBerry Introduces Android-Powered Smartphone

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BlackBerry has introduced yet another smartphone phone with a physical QWERTY keyboard dubbed “PRIV,” and the bigger deal about this new offering is the fact that it will run on the latest Android software. The BlackBerry PRIV smartphone boasts a 5.4-inch dual-curved OLED display with a physical slide-out keyboard, 18MP dual-flash camera and a 3410 mAh battery. Additionally … Read more

Microsoft Unveils Its First-Ever Laptop, The Surface Book

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Microsoft has taken things up another notch with its Surface line. Today, the tech giant launched its first-ever laptop and it doubles as the thinnest Windows tablet ever made, measuring only 7.7mm thick. The new product sports a 13.5-inch PixelSense screen with 6 million pixels resulting in a 267 PPI that has been made as thin as possible with an optical bonded display. It also features a machined magnesium exterior, trackpad made of glass and a backlit keyboard via a “dynamic fulcrum” – basically a hinge that also allows the display to be detached and used as a tablet – in place of a laptop – along with the Surface Pen stylus. Inside are sixth-generation Intel Core i5 and i7 processors and an Nvidia GeForce GPU with GDDR5 memory, as well as a duo of USB 3.0 ports and an SD card slot. The Surface Book will be available to pre-order from tomorrow, October 7 starting at $1,499 USD before launching October 26.

Samsung Officially Unveils the Gear S2 Smartwatch

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Samsung has officially unveiled its Gear S2 Smartwatch, after putting out a series of teasers. Offered in both a “Classic” and “Regular” style, the Gear S2 boasts a round 1.2 inch diameter face, which comes in 360 x 360 resolution display with a dual core 1.2 GHz processor, 4 GB of internal memory, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity. The regular style sports … Read more

LG Unveils Rollable Wireless Keyboard

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LG has unveiled the world first rollable wireless keyboard, ahead of IFA 2015 in Berlin next month. Dubbed “Rolly,” the full-size keyboard folds up along four rows to form a very portable “stick” that can be effortlessly carried in one’s pocket or bag. The Rolly also comes with a fold-out mobile device stand and high-contrast keys, while a 17mm key … Read more

ColorWare x Sennheiser Limited Edition HD 800 Carbon Headphones

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Consumer electronics customization experts ColorWare and Sennheiser have joined forces on a limited edition of the later brand’s HD 800 headphones. Featuring carbon fiber graphics with Formula Red accents in a matte finish, the hand-assembled-in-Germany headphones boast construction from the finest of materials such as stainless steel and various advanced components that are popular in the aerospace industry. The collaborative HD 800 … Read more

Instagram Introduces Landscape & Portrait Orientations

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Great news for Instagram users, as today the popular social media platform introduced its biggest updates yet. Users will no longer have to worry about using third party apps such as Instasize or InstaSquare to fit their photos into the square frame, as Instagram now supports landscape and portrait photo and video orientations in addition to the square option. The overall look and … Read more

Google Launches Project Sunroof

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Google has just launched its latest online tool, Project Sunroof, to map the planet’s solar potential of planet, one rooftop at a time. Project Sunroof uses information from Google Maps, and takes into account everything from the angle of the roof, the weather, and obstructions like trees and chimneys, to tell users how many solar panels they would need for their structure and how much money one could save on electric bill by way of solar power. Users can then see how buying or leasing panels affects savings, and then send an estimate to local installers, instantly. Project Sunroof is currently limited to Boston, the San Francisco Bay Area, and Fresno, so if you live in one of these areas, you can proceed to google.com/sunroof to enter your address and figure out how much solar energy could save you. Anyone can also sign up via the website to be notified when Project Sunroof expands to their local neighborhood.