Analysts: Essential sold only 5,000 phones
The Essential phone drew much attention from geeks the moment it was announced. There’s a singular reason for that – it’s made by a startup founded by Andy Rubin, often called the…
Here’s how Apple could get people to buy a $1,000 iPhone: Barclays
A customer views a display featuring Apple Watch Nike+ at an Apple Store in the SoHo neighborhood of Manhattan. Wall Street is expecting Apple will roll out iPhone 8 models at prices above…
Centre to provide monthly fellowship of Rs 70,000 for IIT and IISc Bengaluru PhD researchers
The Centre will provide Rs 70,000 as monthly fellowship to those researchers doing their PhDs in IITs or IISc, Union higher education secretary Kewal Kumar Sharma has said. Presently researcher-students…
BlackBerry KEYone set to launch in India today, expected to be priced under Rs 40,000
BlackBerry will finally launch the most-awaited KEYone in India today. BlackBerry KEYone is a phone that is manufactured by BlackBerry's new hardware partner - TCL. Unlike the earlier BlackBerry phones,…
For their eyes only! Rare James Bond style gadgets used by British spies to ‘escape and evade’ capture in World War Two are set to fetch £5,000 at auction
A collection of rare James Bond-style gadgets used by British spies during the Second World War has been unearthed and is likely to fetch £5,000 at auction. The array of…
Thai Police Bust ‘Click Farm’ Working With 500 Smartphones, 400,000 SIM Cards to Boost ‘Likes’
HIGHLIGHTS Police discovered Chinese men were running a click farm to generate likes A rack of some 500 smartphones hooked up to a computer was found Police also confiscated nearly…
Google Pixel, Pixel XL Now Available With Rs. 13,000 Cash Back – Literally
HIGHLIGHTS Google Pixel cashback offer also applicable on cash purchases Pixel available at an effective starting price of Rs. 44,000 The offer lasts till May 31 We’ve seen plenty of…
Acer’s $9,000 Predator 21 X gaming laptop is a beast in both size and spec
Acer revealed the Predator 21 X at CES 2017, a $9,000 (£7,406) gaming laptop that, right now, is the closest you can get to extreme PC gaming tower performance on…
Over 250,000 units of vivo X7 sold in a day
Chinese smartphone manufacturer vivo has revealed that more than 250,000 units of its X7smartphone were grabbed on the first day of its sale. The figure includes both online and offline…
Cuban cigar box on sale for $17,000 may not have belonged to Che Guevara
Box purportedly owned by Argentinian guerrilla who helped Fidel Castro seize power in Cuba was to be auctioned – until his family disputed its provenance Out of concern the vendor…