The most crucial component for setting up Face ID is the TrueDepth camera system that is essentially composed of various sensors and lenses which reside on the phone’s front top chin. This includes a dot projector, front camera, flood illuminator and an infrared camera. When setting up for the first time, the iPhone X scans your face from a ton of angles and saves that information inside the encrypted enclave hardware chip....

But when you send a mail or message to a recipient, you never know when it will be read. Also, it’s difficult to determine if your email has been read or not if you do not receive a response. To let you know when the recipient of your email has opened it, Microsoft Outlook provides the Read Receipt tool. Read Receipt is an automatic reply that lets you quickly check whether an email has been opened....

The Cricket World Cup is undoubtedly one of the highly anticipated sports events across the globe. And if you happen to be a great admirer or follower of the sport, you might want to know the different ways you could watch every single match of the tournament, ball-by-ball. So to make things simpler for you, here’s a comprehensive guide on how you can watch the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup across different parts of the globe....

From the outside, at least, the Nova 2 Lite seems to be largely inspired by its cousin, the Honor 9 Lite. There’s an all-glass body and three color options to choose from — Matte Black, Blue, and Gold. The front is mostly dominated by a tall 5.99-inch HD+ IPS screen which leaves minimal room for bezels. The phone is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 430 instead of the company’s own Kirin chipsets....

The Huawei Watch GT 2e has a 1.4-inch AMOLED display to interact with. There are up to fifteen outdoor sports modes along with seven indoor sports modes. Along with this, you also get about 100 different activity and work out based modes that cover everything you would need if you exercise on a regular basis. The GT 2e, along with measuring and keeping track of your heart rate can also record your blood oxygen levels, more commonly referred to as SpO2 levels which is a first for a smartwatch from Huawei....

As expected, the Spin-Transfer Torque Magnetoresistive RAM or STT MRAM comes with advancements both in terms of copy speed and power consumption. In fact, Samsung and IBM both plan to make use of these RAMs in modern age wearables and activity trackers which tend to require smaller sized chips with an ultra-lower power consumption. The two companies claim that their STT MRAM consumes zero power during idle state, all thanks to its resistance....

Google has always shown an interest in smartphone hardware. In the beginning were the Nexus devices, then came the Android One program and now the Pixel line of smartphones. On most occasions, Google has partnered with manufacturers, and it even acquired Motorola for a whopping USD 12.5 billion. And it has recently acquired part of HTC’s team for USD 1.1 billion. The HTC team acquisition is primarily focused on on-boarding the engineering and design team....

The Net Neutrality debate in India Just like Netflix started the Net Neutrality debate in the US, the Net Neutrality debate in India was started by a popular app as well,i.e., WhatsApp Messenger. When WhatsApp introduced the voice calling feature on its app, Airtel decided to charge for VoIP related data separately. People were furious at Airtel’s attempt to make extra money by charging for VoIP data separately and used Net Neutrality as a tool in their fight against the operator....

I’m pretty sure that a lot of us have, at various times, heard of the saying “Too good to be true”. It turns out the same applies to the JioPhone as well to some extent. After a dashing launch, Jio has quietly updated its website with a laundry list of Terms & Conditions pertaining to the JioPhone. I will elaborate those terms and conditions in this article. What’s the minimum I should recharge to keep the JioPhone active?...

There are numerous flight status applications and services which can be used to track the location of a certain flight and find out pretty much any detail regarding that matter, including hotels near that location, but not all of them are worthy. No matter if you tune in from an Android terminal, an iOS wonderbox or you are browsing the web from a distinguished computer, the tools below contain all you need....

The HX03F Spectra is the more expensive offering here. It features a color display for showing quick bits of information like the time, steps, whether it’s connected, and more. In addition to that, it’s waterproof with IP68 certification. The band comes with all the usual fitness tracking abilities like keeping count of your steps throughout the day or how long were you in deep sleep the night before. There’s only one color option available right now — Black but Lenovo says it will soon launch more....

In terms of specifications, the Lenovo K6 power features a standard metal unibody build with a 5-inch Full HD IPS panel up front. Under the hood, it is powered by a Snapdragon 430 Octa-Core processor coupled with 3GB of RAM, Adreno 505, 32GB internal storage that can be expanded up to 128GB via a MicroSD card, and a massive non-removable 4000mAh keeps the engine running. Additionally, there’s a fingerprint reader placed on the back, stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos, Dual SIM support, 4G LTE, and VoLTE....

In terms of raw specifications, the Lenovo A6600 features a 5-inch HD panel up front and is powered by MediaTek MT6735P 64-bit Quad-Core processor clocked at 1GHz. Furthermore, there’s 1GB of RAM, Mali-T720 GPU, 16GB of internal storage which is expandable via a MicroSD card, and it runs on a 2300mAh battery. On the software side, Lenovo has included its own Vibe UI layered over Android Marshmallow. Lastly, A6600 sports an 8MP rear camera with a single LED flash and a 2MP front-facing camera....

As for the specifications, the LG G7+ ThinQ has a tall 6.1-inch screen on the front which has a resolution of QHD+ and an aspect ratio of 19.5:9. The phone runs on Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 845, 6GB of RAM, 128GB of onboard storage which can be expanded through a MicroSD card slot, and a 3000mAh with support for Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0. The rear camera arrangement houses two 16-megapixel snappers, one of which is a wide-angle sensor....

Until recently, Samsung had the most powerful smartphone on the market, the all mighty Galaxy S 3. A smartphone that came with a heap of great advancements and awesome features. But, as recent events showed us, the reign of the SGS is coming to an end. The other manufacturers are developing smartphones that can threaten the throne of the SGS 3, and the two most prominent of them are the iPhone 5 and the LG Nexus 4....

The Dimensity 800, just like the Dimensity 1000 has an integrated 5G modem on the SoC. It is a single-chip solution manufactured on the 7nm process. MediaTek says that the first batch of devices with the Dimensity 800 chip will be available in India in the first half of 2020. The single-chip design ensures better battery efficiency as compared to having 2 separate chips. There’s also support for two carrier aggregation....

Be it Apple’s iPhones or Samsung’s Galaxy Note/S lineup, a dirt cheap Chinese clone inadvertently exists. Now, a Chinese upstart OEM called AllCall has teased its upcoming device called the Mix 2. It’s evidently a hybrid clone of the Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 and the recently launched Apple iPhone X. The AllCall Mix 2 is being prepped as the company’s first all-screen device. But what’s more interesting is the fact that it will come with a built-in Face ID....

The new browser comes with web extensions, so, for example, Chrome extensions can be modified with little code to be used on Edge. Developers will probably know why Microsoft opted fir the Edge brand as Microsoft has used the same for the new rendering engine (EdgeHTML) that is present in its Windows 10 browser. Edge will be pre-loaded on all Windows 10 devices and Joe Belfiore referred to the name as “being on the edge of consuming and creating....

The new feature was announced as part of a Microsoft event which focussed on features related to children. Other features include the feature to block certain sites on Microsoft Edge on Android and also a news site dedicated to the kids. As of now, Microsoft’s Family Group settings already allowed the parents to set certain restrictions for the kids and also track their activity on Windows 10 and Xbox One devices....

As part of its initial endeavors, the organisation will focus on personalised learning, curing disease and connecting people. In the letter to his new born daughter, Mark further emphasizes the need to manage diseases by leveraging technology. He also focusses on two major aspects – advancing human potential and promoting equality. The letter outlines the health concerns faced by the humans and also harnessing clean energy, something that Bill Gates and other world leaders have got involved in....