A few days ago Microsoft has officially patented a method of integrating fingerprint scanner into a keyboard button, namely the Windows button. The basics of the method are being shown in a picture added to the document. It is unknown if this method will ever reach personal computers; the rumour says it is being designed with Surface laptops in mind.

Hypertrending is a new app function announced by the Foursquare, creators of the Foursquare City Guide search-and-discovery mobile app. The goal of this feature, currently limited to Austin, Texas, is to show its users how many people have recently been to any of the more well-known spots in town: pubs, cinemas, restaurants, clubs et cetera. Limited ...

Quite a bit, actually, as a handful of new info has just appeared on the Japanese blog Macotakara. What exacly it is that they know? - 9.7' display. Earlier rumours spoke about 10 inches, - no Face ID identification, - Touch ID start button, - headphone jack, - cheaper, budget version of that device may be coming out in March. Release date, ...

In October 2018, Microsoft brought a new piece of software to Windows 10 OS. It was called Your Phone and it allowed a few unimpressive functions to the PC, namely allowing the user to read texts and watch pictures from their phone on their stationary. Soon, Your Phone will get a third function, one that might make the whole application a bit more interesting: ...

So, yeah, LOVOT. You know how Japan is an exotic country full of people different from mostly anyone else? Well, these lovely people have once again proven that their tastes may be different to ours, but they are interesting in the least and kind of beautiful at most. Japanese startup GROOVE X has just officially presented its latest invention: a cutie ...

A few days ago Microsoft have released the KB4482887 patch for the Windows 10 OS. Soon after installing it, Microsoft begun to receive multiple reports of users' computers slowing down significantly. One video gamer have reported that before the update they could run Destiny 2 in 60 fps; after the update, their framerate dropped to 35fps. Such reports ...

What exacly will make this smartphone made by a small American brand cool? Well, first of all, it will be the first US smartphone that supports 5G connectivity; second, it will allow for wireless charging up to 5 meters away from the charger. If Figgers pulls it off, their F3 will be the first smartphone in the world to achieve this impressive distance. ...

You can now get this gaming smartphone for only $449.99, meaning that you can make a huge save of $350. If you want to, you can also buy a version without Verizon, which will cost you $499 instead; still a huge save. Model available packs 64 gigabytes of storage memory: its other specs include Snapdragon 845 CPU, 8GB RAM, Sony camera setup, 4000mAh ...

Chinese news station Xinhua has recently hired a new person to be their TV presenter. Well, ”hire” may not be the best word for it; nor, for that matter, ”person”. Xin Xiaomeng, Xinhua's newest journalist, is an artificial reality person - a combination of graphics, audio and AI. Xin Xiaomeng is the third AI presenter to ”work” ...

Some time ago we wrote about how Microsoft is working on a new browser to replace the old Edge with. Well, it looks like such a browser is really coming out: Neowin website has managed to snatch and publish a few screenshots of it online. So, what do we know about this new Edge? First of all, it will not be based on the old EdgeHTML engine, instead ...

Specifications: - 6.2' Full HD+ display, - Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 CPU, 8 cores, - Adreno 612 GPU, - 4/6GB RAM LPDDR4x, 64/128GB storage, - Samsung GM1 main camera, 48 Mpix f/1.7 + 5 Mpix, LED flash, - 20 Mpix selfie shooter, f/2.0, - Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS/GLONASS, LTE modem, dual SIM, USB-C, - fingerprint scanner, - 4000mAh ...

OnePlus 7 is not exacly a secretive device, but until now we have lacked a good render of it. No more: one such render has just been put online by @OnLeaks. The renders show a retractable selfie shooter, 3x main camera, 6.5' display, thin - as always - frames and, sadly, lack of a headphone jack. Release date of OnePlus 7 is still unknown.