Home Authors Posts by Sovan Mandal

Sovan Mandal

Sovan Mandal
500 POSTS 0 COMMENTS
A keen tech enthusiast who loves to keep a tab on the tech scene, with special emphasis on things like smartphones, tablets, laptops, convertibles and such. Cars happen to be his other passion, not to mention the recent trend here comprising of electric cars and autonomous cars. Off late, he has also started tinkering a bit with stuff like electronic circuits, electric motors a bit though he's just a novice there.

Apple being sued over Error 53 iPhone 6s Bricking Issue

A Seattle-based law firm has stated it is exploring legal options including a class action lawsuit against Apple over the controversial Error 53 iPhone...

Google Advertising platforms wipe out Adobe Flash based Ads in 2017

Google has set a deadline to make a complete transition from the Adobe Flash to HTML5. While the process has already been underway, the...

Oculus Rift PC Bundles up for pre-orders for $1499 on Feb 16, Shipments in...

Oculus has stated it will be accepting pre-orders for its Rift VR headsets bundled with different PCs starting February 16, 8 a.m. PT. The...

Google’s new Virtual Reality headset, VR support into Android this year

Google has stated it is upping its ante in the Virtual Reality space with a new headset which it intends to launch before the...

Google Search King Amit Singhal exits, AI Exec John Giannandrea steps into his role

The era of Amit Singhal, the Senior Vice President of Google Search wing is coming to an end by the end of this month....

WhatsApp hits 1 billion user mark, but Next 6 billion people theory unlikely

Ask people what app they prefer the most when it comes to sending messages to people the world over, and the chances are that...

Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge: Unpacked 2016 #TheNextGalaxy on February 21

In what can be considered to be the culmination of the months and weeks of rumors and speculation, the next Galaxy S7 seems to...

Apple should morph MacBook Pro into Surface Book-like hybrid devices

The iPad isn’t quite selling in the numbers it once did, and a touch-enabled MacBook is one way Apple can offset the decline, an...

T-Mobile Binge On includes Amazon Video, Fox News, WWE Network, Univision NOW

The Binge On feature courtesy of T-Mobile may have run into a few controversies, but that has not stopped the average Americans from lapping...

Microsoft Surface devices pours FY16 Q2 Earnings, but Lumia nullifies moderately

Microsoft today announced its second quarter earnings for the fiscal year 2016 which reveals a mixed bag of results that includes some significant gains...

Facebook, WhatsApp and User’s Privacy: How things stand right now!

The popular messaging service WhatsApp has stated they will be going free for every user.However, the good piece of news that has raised as...

Sony Corp. aims to Internet of Things, buying Altair for $212 million

Sony Corp (NYSE:SNE) is reported to have acquired chip maker Altair Semiconductor Ltd. in a deal worth $212 million as it aims to carve...

Microsoft adds more firepower to its Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book

Microsoft has beefed up its Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book range with new high-end versions sporting enhanced internals. Both the devices come with...

UPDATE-1: Microsoft to replace AC power cords sold with Surface Pro, Pro 2, and...

Microsoft has issued a recall of the power cables that shipped with the earlier Surface Pro devices over fire concerns due to those getting overheated...