Collect ’em all! The free and open source photo-editing program called GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) is a nice alternative to the subscription-based or boxed →
Android and iOS may be the mobile platforms today but there have always been attempts to push other horses into the race. Most of them →
While not an Apple hater, I personally prefer more open or at least less restrictive platforms and devices. That primarily translates to Linux and open →
Making smartphones is hard business, especially if you’re not a giant like Samsung or even someone smaller like Motorola. It becomes even more difficult when →
Over the weekend, Samsung sent a relatively small number of its customers an email that they probably didn’t want to read on a weekend or →
The Huawei Mate 30 line up has just launched and it might be one of the most exciting Android phones. But the big question on everyone’s lips is does →
Last week Huawei finally unveiled its alternative to Android, introducing the new HarmonyOS operating system to the world. The open source software was triumphantly unveiled at the Huawei →
Purism released the final specification of Librem 5 on its website and said it would go on sale in the third quarter of 2019. Librem →
With a newly-imposed block upon Huawei at the request of the US government, a question mark looms over the future of the Chinese company’s products and →
Huawei hasn’t officially announced the Huawei Mate 30 or Mate 30 Pro yet, but after the news surrounding the Google block these might end up →
Huawei was last night dealt a major blow in its hopes of one day leapfrogging Apple and Samsung to become the world’s number one smartphone →
Microsoft’s latest version of the Edge web browser — which is based on the open source Chromium engine, which also underpins Google Chrome — isn’t just coming →
The Pixel 3 isn’t even six months old yet, but already the Pixel 4 leaks are starting to surface. This time, it’s Google itself drawing →
The Daiwa 43-inch TV is priced at Rs 26490 and boasts of a 4K resolution with HDR 10 support. It comes with a remote control →
You have probably had your fill of Surface Go reviews that seem to split the tech world in two. You’ve also most likely seen the →
While AsteroidOS doesn’t have the same sophistication and app support as Wear OS, there’s a lot to like in this open source effort, and it’s →
Although they have never really disappeared, traditional smartphone manufacturers have more or less backed out of the smartwatch market. It has become the territory of →
Another 365 (and one-fourth) days have passed. Naysayers have again been proven wrong. Android is still going strong and the open source operating system is →
Asteroid OS is an open source, Linux-based smartwatch OS developed primarily by a French student and hoping to take on the might of Android Wear →
The history of alternative operating systems is littered with dead bodies from big and small companies – from the mighty IBM and the mightier Intel →
OUR EARLY VERDICT Remix OS is a refreshing operating system but the impending merger between Chrome OS and Android may well make it less attractive, →
If you’ve ever thought to your self “DACs are all good and that, but what I really want is one I can open up and →
We have been spoiled. Since the introduction of the Xeon “Nehalem” 5500 (Xeon 5500, March 2009), Intel has been increasing the core counts of their →
This week is a big week for “unreal” reality. Microsoft has just started the pre-orders of its prohibitively expensive augmented reality HoloLens development edition headgear. →
While personal computers have mostly migrated to 64-bit CPUs more than a decade ago, mobile devices and embedded computers have only started their journey a →
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There are several smartwatch operating systems out there today. A number of the wearables available right now run Android Wear. A new watch OS has →
Compared to running the very same OS on a smartwatch, seeing Windows 95 booting up on a New Nintendo 3DS might look tame in comparison. →
webOS started out life as an open source descendant of the now defunct Palm OS, initially geared to become a mobile platform to stand tall →
1. Introduction Meizu’s Blue Charm lineup is leveling up with the latest Meizu m1 metal addition. It keeps the low-budget/high-performance profile but Meizu managed to →