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The smartphones may be coming with better and better cameras with greater picture quality, but they are not suitable companions for adventure trips. This is where a compact point-and-shoot camera which is durable and can survive harsh environments comes into the picture. Olympus is a major player in the manufacture of rough and tough cameras. TG-870 is the latest camera in its Tough series. Panasonic, Fujifilm, Nikon, Pentax, and Sony are other players in this field.

TG-870 is definitely dust proof along with splash, freeze, shock, and crush proof. It is a...

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Facebook, since its inception in 2004, as a small network for students at Havard University, it has now grown into one of the biggest social networking websites in the world. It started with minimalistic features, and now it has undergone major changes over the years and is still evolving. We have come across several changes over the years, like tagging photographs, News Feed, etc. Some changes were accepted by the users while some of them did not go down well as planned. Facebook has always focused on making the user experience better by introducing new features which are...

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Recently launched Switch Alpha 12 tablet, by Acer can be said to be an affordable version of Surface Pro 4. It is definitely cheaper but offers much more than Surface Pro 4. Priced at $700, Switch Alpha 12 come with a dual-core i5 processor, 8GB memory and solid state drive of 256GB and all this including keyboard. While on the other hand, the cheapest version of Surface Pro 4 will cost you $1000 and comes with Core m3 processor, 4GB memory and solid state drive of 128GB, and an extra $130 for keyboard.

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Heath tracking tools are the latest technological revolution. There are wristbands which can monitor everything going on inside your body, track the number of steps you took, the speed and even your sleeping pattern along with the quality of the sleep. Hello Sense is the latest sleep monitor with the same objective but with a difference. It does not sit on your wrist but on your night stand.

The sleep monitor has two parts: the main unit which you can place on your night stand and a small disc shaped clip-on monitor...

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Year after year, laptops are getting thinner and thinner, with ever increasing power and capabilities. Ultra books are becoming a norm. Lenovo’s Ideapad 710S is another addition to this series. This 13 inch wide and just half an inch thick, weighs just 1.2 kilograms. It comes with a 6th generation Intel Core i5 processor, 8GB RAM, 128 GB solid state storage and full HD display. Not only light-weight, this laptop is easy to carry around without compromising on the ease to use it, giving you a lot of space to work around- an efficient use of space. Despite weighing...

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Game development industry has experienced a boom in past couple of decades. With exponential technological advancement, games with excruciating details and mind-blowing graphics and plots. Not only this, games have moved from personal computers and smartphones to virtual reality and augmented reality which combines games with our real world surroundings. There are studios with multi-million dollars of budgets as well as a freelancer working on his or her laptop to produce games with unique concepts and story, with the aim of giving a new direction to the gaming industry. There are much more tools than ever available on the...

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Sony and Samsung: Storming The Best Smartphone List 2016 The two tech giants of the smartphone industry have turned out to be the toughest competitors of 2016 smartphone market with the launch of their products Samsung S7, Samsung S7 edge and Sony Xperia Z5.

Samsung again has grouped the S7 model into S7 and S7 edge which comes with 5.1 inches and 5.5 inches’ screen respectively. Both these models have Corning Gorilla Glass 4 display with 3000 and 3600 mAh battery for S7 and...

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What if the things you draw on a sheet changes into at the same time? How would it be if our artistic thoughts are represented in a 3D manner? Well, the answer to this is 3Doodler.

Developed by a team of Wobble Works Inc. this device lets people transform their artistic imagination into cool 3D stuff. It is a pen that can write in the air, i.e. one can doodle anything and anywhere. This device heats the plastic and then extrudes it which cools very fast into a stable structure for make...

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With the news hitting the headlines and astonishing the public, Sirin Labs launches their smartphone Solarin priced at above $14,000. What? Around nine lakhs? Is it worth it? These are the questions hovering around the minds of the people.

The 205g weighing 3.07 inches’ width phone came to market on June 3rd, 2016. The phone comes with Android O.S. 5.1.1 and 5.5” inch display. It has IPS LCD technology display of 2560 X 1440 pixel resolution at 538 ppi. The contrast ratio of the phone is 1500:1 and the maximum brightness is...

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The perfect combination of creativity and general objects comes with one of the most innovative products of the tech world, i.e. Makey-Makey. This invention kit f the 21st century can be used in multiple ways and my people from almost all the fields, be it engineering, artists or an architect.

This product works as a touchpad, which if needed, gets connected to the internet for further uses. How would it be if one can play piano using bananas or an apple or using any other thing? Isn’t it interesting? Well! It’s possible...

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