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Kevlar To Make Li-ion Batteries Safer and More Compact
The ban on batteries flying solo on aircrafts has been stressing out consumers. There is the fear that the ban would escalate to all Li-ion batteries even if accompanying a…
YotaPhone 2 World’s First Dual Screen Smartphone
It is hard to argue with the saying that two heads are better than one. Smartphone manufacturers know this: We see all these phones with dual cameras, dual flashes, and…
Windows 10 and Spartan: Microsoft Wants a Comeback
Windows 8 was a dark path for Microsoft but the company has been busy getting ready for their attempt at a comeback, and are quite enthused by the opportunity. (more…)
MediaTek Going for 10-core and 12-core Chipsets
MediaTek is a company that embodies the concept of technological evolution. Not too long ago, their idea of a smartphone chipset utilizing eight processor cores was deemed unnecessary and was…
Project Ara – Build Your Own Smartphone
Project Ara is getting ready to see the light of day, and it will be an incredibly short wait for Android enthusiasts. (more…)
Quantum Dot Technology in TVs
Click here for the Google Build Your Own Phone Project Ara article. We apologize for the incorrect link in the newsletter. CES 2015 will be bright and colorful with the…
Phishing Malware Found on Several China Brand Phones
Malware dubbed "DeathRing" has recently been found pre-installed in several China brands. At a thread on Chinaphonearena, some users are discussing this situation. (more…)
How to Restore Fix Lost IMEI and Serial Numbers for MTK6582, MTK6572, MTK6592, MTK6589, MTK6595
After flashing ROMs or installing updates, it is possible that the phone will get an invalid IMEI or unknown baseband. Invalid IMEI would mean no mobile network connections. (more…)
Panasonic CM1 – 1″ Sensor Android Phone Coming to UK
About two months back I wrote an article on the up-coming Panasonic CM1. The CM1 has a 1" Sony sensor, which is actually the same sensor they use in the…
How To Make Create TWRP MT6592 MT6582 MT6572 MT6589 MT6595
One of the questions that often comes up at is 'how to make TWRP?'. TWRP is a custom touch recovery similar to CWM, but with more functions than CWM. (more…)
New 2015 Regulations Regarding Lithium Electronics
Starting just a few years back, as the number of consumer electronics with high energy density lithium batteries began to skyrocket, a serious and growing concern regarding spontaneous combustion causing…
DARPA Bridging the Terahertz Gap
In 2012, the Guinness World Record for the fastest circuit was awarded to the 850 GHz Vacuum Amplifier. Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems have taken things a step further…