British chip designer ARM Holdings is partnering Samsung to manufacture the recently unveiled Cortex-A76 CPU. These SoCs, based on 7nm LPP and 5nm LPE processes, will have CPU clock speeds over 3GHz, Samsung announced at Foundry Forum 2018 in South Korea. The small process size and high clock…Read More »
Garmin has launched the Forerunner 645 Musicsmartwatch in India. The Switzerland-headquartered company had first introduced the smartwatch that comes with integrated storage for music, at CES 2018 in January this year. Garmin has recently been unveiling several products in its smartwatch lineup that add music to…Read More »
We recently learned the price of the HTC Vive and all that your money will get you, but there was still one major detail that had yet to be confirmed by HTC or Valve; what PC specs will it take to run…Read More »
HTC has kept the price of the Vive from us long enough! While at Mobile World Congress the team let the cat out of the bag and officially announced the Vive’s price and all the features those dollars will get you. The…Read More »
Using a high-tech 3D printer, a Rutgers University undergraduate and his professor have created sophisticated braille maps to help blind and visually impaired people navigate their surroundings. The three plastic tactile maps are for each floor at the Joseph Kohn Training Centre, a…Read More »
While a lot of recent news has focused on virtual reality products such as the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, it’s easy to forget about Microsoft’s augmented reality device – theHoloLens. We still don’t know a great deal about the headset, but…Read More »
As we teeter on the brink of modern virtual reality, developers are hard at work coding the imaginary worlds we’ll one day step foot in. Ironically enough, they’ve largely been building virtual experiences using traditional tools – you know, a mouse and…Read More »
Android Wear users should be on the lookout for new ways to use Google’s wearable device platform. According to the Android Blog, there’s a firmware upgrade happening soon (“in the next few weeks”) that includes some new input and output features. Once…Read More »
Digital cameras may have taken a back seat to the sheer convenience afforded bysmartphone cameras but make no mistake; there’s still a market for interchangeable lens cameras, even at the non-professional level. Case in point is Canon’s new EOS 80D, a follow-up…Read More »
I’ve taken multiple jabs at the usefulness of smartwatches over the past couple of years. To many (myself included), they simply don’t serve a purpose or fill a need – they’re a solution waiting for a problem to happen. Nevertheless, major technology…Read More »