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Huawei unveils MateBook X Pro at Mobile World Congress

It boasted a 10.4% market share, up from 9.5%, according to research firm IDC. The Central Processing Unit is the Intel Core i7, 8th generation, though one ca...

Motor Industry Association urges faulty airbag recall

The bags have been replaced in about half the 140,000 cars in New Zealand originally fitted with them, and the Motor Industry Association spokesperson David Cra...

LG showed off a phone called the G7 at Mobile World Congress

Hidden away in the halls of Mobile World Congress , LG had the LG G7 Neo on display for all to see, and an Israeli publication was able to go hands-on with t...

New US satellite to boost weather forecasts poised to launch

The ULA's 197-foot-tall rocket successfully blasted off from Launch Complex 41 at Florida's Cape Canaveral Air Force Station at 5:02 p.m.to carry the GOES-S int...

Flights cancelled as 'beast from the east' brings freezing weather

Dublin City Council said that because of high tides, vehicle parks on the Strand Road in Sandymount and on the Clontarf Road near the Alfie Byrne junction, will...

This year's Battlefield is rumored to be set during World War 2

For this year's unannounced Battlefield installment they're sticking to the past. Instead, the Battlefield franchise will be returning to WWII for the fir...

Lava Z50 with Android Oreo (Go) launched, check features

Something that sets the Alcatel 1X apart from the current crop of Android Go devices is its display . Unlike the other categories, the Alcatel 5 seri...

Is this insanely popular photo-sharing app the new Instagram?

Vero , which translates to " truth " in Esperanto was originally launched in 2015, by Lebanese billionaire Ayman Hariri, movie financier Motaz Nabulsi and ventu...

Huawei P20 leak confirms iPhone X-style notch, dual rear cameras

However, these latest leaked images show that this isn't the case, with the Huawei P20 set pack just two rear-facing cameras. There also looks to be only a si...

Samsung Galaxy S9 will measure Blood Pressure as well

For the smaller S9, the top bezel measures in at 8.18mm, 0.48mm thinner than the S8. You can pre-book the smartphones from Samsung online store with an adva...

MWC 2018: ASUS unveils new AI-powered Zenfone 5, 5Z smartphones

Speaking of notch, there's one on the 5Z, and one on the ZenFone 5 , so in a way, you can't accuse Asus of copying Apple . Lastly, the Asus Zenfone 5 L...

This concept phone is everything the iPhone X couldn't be

Our eyes almost jumped out of our heads when we first saw Vivo's prototype phone that unlocks when you place your finger right on the screen. Vivo has t...

Watch HMD's Nokia announcements at MWC 2018 live on YouTube

It is a fixed focus camera with a f/2.0 aperture and again Zeiss optics. On the connectivity front, the phone offers hybrid Dual SIM slot, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 8...

Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9

Samsung's intelligent platform, integrated into the camera, uses augmented reality and deep learning technologies to provide helpful information about a user's...

United Kingdom opposition draws battle lines over Brexit

She has ruled out the move on the grounds that it would limit Britain's ability to negotiate trade deals with non-EU countries - and defeat on the subject would...

Nokia Joins Android One Family

Last year, the MWC witnessed the launch of Sony Xperia XZ Premium, Nokia 8, Huawei Watch 2, LG G6, Samsung Galaxy Book and much more. The conference concl...

Huawei's MediaPad M5 is a tablet created to turn heads

It's not every day that we get a genuinely interesting new Android slab to gawk at, but Huawei's new MediaPad M5 ticks a lot of boxes. The MateBook X Pro...

Phone launches slated for Mobile World Congress '18

Recently, however, fewer and fewer companies have used the show as a launchpad for their devices, choosing instead to hold their own separate events. The most...

U.S. see off Canada in shootout to capture Olympic women's hockey gold

For that team , it started at the end of the game... there are nine players there without an Olympic gold. Following a 20-minute overtime, and a penalty shoo...

TCL's Alcatel 1X is the first Android Oreo (Go Edition) smartphone

That being said, there isn't much else to talk about regarding the 1X. If you were hoping for the answer to be "smooth as butter", you're in for a disappointmen...

Samsung (accidentally) publishes full Galaxy S9 promo video early

Samsung's " UNPACKED 2018 " event is only days away and another major news about Samsung flagship has arrived. Simon explains LG is expected to update its phon...

State Department says NKorea passed up meeting with Pence

Although the White House made clear that Trump has no plan to contact any North Koreans during her visit, at least one member of her delegation - Alliso...

MSU and UM among top schools for Peace Corps volunteers in 2018

DU now ranks No. 5 among graduate schools on the agency's 2018 Top Volunteer-Producing Colleges and Universities list. In 2017, Texas ranked No. 5 among states...

Joseph Blatter supports Morocco's World Cup bid

After the 2002 World Cup, which was the only jointly hosted Cup in South Korea and Japan, FIFA went back to single bids, but the 2026 World Cup is much differ...

Dropbox files for public stock offering of $500 mln

The last private valuation for Dropbox was $ 10 billion in a 2014 funding round. On Friday, Dropbox filed its long-awaited prospectus , providing the fi...

Images of an early Huawei P20 prototype leak online

Yes, a Plus or Pro version of the Huawei P20 will have three lenses on the back, according to some reports, and we have no idea why that is. It does, however,...

SpaceX Plans To Bring High-Speed Internet To Billions

The Hidesat's PAZ payload will be deployed roughly 11 minutes after launch, into a five year orbital path of the planet below. Musk later said the two satel...

Samsung resurrects Opera Max; meet Samsung Max

Samsung Max builds upon popular features from Samsung's "Make for India" initiative, created to provide locally relevant and beneficial software and hardware...

Ex-Rising Star of French Far Right Steps Into US Limelight

A young politician who was the rising star of France's far-right National Front until she left politics is stepping into the limelight on the other side of the ...

Google Assistant to gain multilingual support, more languages & deeper device integrations

According to Google, Routines will first launch in the U.S.in the weeks ahead, and will allow users to personalize six routines that help with morning commu...

Metal Gear Survive charges money for extra save slots

METAL GEAR SURVIVE is a spin off from the main METAL GEAR SOLID V story that takes place in a unusual alternative universe. And that's the only way you can ...

Sweden's Myhrer wins Alpine skiing men's slalom, Hirscher falters at PyeongChang Games

Hirscher, aiming for his third gold medal of PyeongChang 2018 , lost control on his first run and failed to complete the course. The win makes Myhrer the oldes...

European art scene began with Neanderthals — Science Says

However, evidence for such behaviour by other human species is far more contentious. "Yet, even me as a Neanderthal appreciator, would not have predicted th...

Xiaomi now testing Android O updates for Mi 5 and Mi Mix

What does Redmi Note 5 have to offer? Also, the Mi Max 3 is said to come with a Snapdragon 660 chipset, a massive 5500mAh battery unit and an 18:9 display ...

Hyundai reveals new-generation Santa Fe

The company even claims an improvement on fuel economy by more than three percent. Luggage space has been increased by 40-litres to 625-litres. The sharp cabi...