Qualcomm introduced the Snapdragon 845 Mobile Platform yesterday at the Qualcomm Snapdragon Tech Summit 2017 and gave more details on the upcoming “premium’ mobile SoC during the second days keynote presentation. Qualcomm said it’s focusing on five key areas with this new processor – AI, security, connectivity, performance and immersion. Immersion The first area Qualcomm talked …more
Today at the second annual Snapdragon Technology Summit we got a chance to see Qualcomm show off retail Windows mobile devices! You won’t find any Intel inside these products though as they all run Qualcomm Snapdragon processors. The first wave of devices will be using Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 835, ARM-based processors. The Snapdragon 835 features the big.Little configuration …more
Qualcomm today announced that its next flagship processor will be called the Snapdragon 845. The news came during the opening keynote at the second annual Snapdragon Tech Summit. The Snapdragon 845 SoC is a direct successor to last year’s immensely popular Snapdragon 835 SoC that has can now be found powering over 120 mobile devices. …more
ASUS ROG Strix GL502 Gaming Notebook Review Last month we were on hand at a press event that NVIDIA held when they announced the GeForce GTX 10-series of GPUs was coming to notebooks. While we were excited to hear about how NVIDIA was able to stuff full desktop version Pascal GPUs into gaming notebooks for unreal …more
Transcend JetDrive Go 300 For iOS There are a few long standing complaints about iOS devices and they are somewhat related. First is the high price of flash storage when buying larger capacity models and the second is the lack of expandable storage via secure digital cards or other digital media cards. The Android platform …more
Huawei Matebook – First Windows PC By Huawei The Huawei MateBook 2-in-1 PC is the latest high-end convertible tablet to hit the market running Windows 10 Home. With clean lines, leather accents and a sharp 12 inch IPS TFT LCD display featuring a screen resolution of 2160 x 1440 pixels, the MateBook will certainly turn some heads …more
Have you ever wanted to geek-out a little and know how much power your smartphone and tablet are using through the USB interface? Over the years we’ve looked at a number of mobile devices and found that it has been tough to accurately know how much power they are pulling let alone in real-time! This is …more
If you are tired of your mobile devices dying when you travel you might be online right now searching for a large external battery pack to keep everything charged. The EC Technology 2nd Generation 22400mAh 3-port USB portable battery charger for $34.99 with free shipping might be just the solution that you need. This particular model …more
ToughTested Rugged Battery Pack ToughTested is a company that specializes in designing tech gear for outdoor usage. To live up to the name of ToughTested, it must pass rigorous testing meant to put the devices under extensive stress. Their products are designed with heavier duty cords, higher amperage, longer battery life and more durable materials. ToughTested …more
Huawei began selling the Mate 8 smartphone, the successor to the Ascend Mate 7, in China on December 9th, 2015 and the phone has been getting rave reviews and flying off store shelves. According to the company’s CEO, Yu Chengdong, over one million units of the Mate 8 smartphone have already been sold in China! Huawei might …more
Christmas is just one week away and if you are one of those last minute shoppers you might still be looking for a gift. The Apple iPhone 6S and iPhone 6S Plus has been out for a few months now and there are a number of holiday promotions available right now to help entice people …more
The Key Ingredient Recipe Reader Tablet that we reviewed last year was a bit of a disappointment as the tablet itself was one of the worst that we have used and we figured out that the app on the tablet was basically the same one you can download from the App store and put on …more
Some early models of Apple iPhone 6 Plus may have an issue with them causing blurry photos from the rear facing iSight camera. This is a problem that Apple is now officially acknowledging and have set up a support page to help customers determine if their devices are affected and providing instructions on how to …more
This month, Logitech released their most advanced wireless mouse ever, the Logitech MX Anywhere 2 Wireless Mobile Mouse. The mouse features something marketed as dual-connectivity, which in layman’s terms means that the Logitech MX Anywhere 2 Wireless Mobile Mouse can connect Windows or Mac computers with the included Pico Unifying USB Receiver or through Bluetooth …more