European regulators have approved the $19 billion purchase of WhatsApp by Facebook, marking the final approval needed for Facebook to complete the deal. This acquisition is one of the largest in the tech industry and has been closely watched by both industry insiders and consumers alike. Facebook … [Read more...] about Facebook’s $19 Billion WhatsApp Acquistition Approved By EU Regulators
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Editor & Co-Founder of Geeky Gadgets
Roland Hutchinson is the co-founder of Geeky Gadgets and a veteran technology journalist with over 18 years of experience covering the consumer electronics industry. Since 2007, he has published thousands of articles specializing in Apple, Android, and the rapidly evolving smartphone landscape.
Known for his "Hardware First" approach, Roland provides deep-dive analysis into mobile hardware architecture, software ecosystems, and the latest industry leaks. His expertise in tracking the development of global tech brands has been cited by major publications including Engadget, Gizmodo, Wired, and many more. When not analyzing the latest mobile innovations, he is hands-on testing the next generation of wearables and smart home technology.
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BlackBerry Passport Gets Unboxed Again (Video)
We have already seen one unboxing video for the new BlackBerry Passport smartphone, although the previous video was an official one from BlackBerry. Now the guys from Clove have put together an unboxing video for the BlackBerry Passport, and we get to have another look at BlackBerry's new flagship … [Read more...] about BlackBerry Passport Gets Unboxed Again (Video)
iTunes 12 Beta 12 For OS X Yosemite Released
If you are a developer or one of the beta testers of Apple's new OS X Yosemite, Apple has now released a new beta version of iTunes, in the form of iTunes 12 beta. The latest iTunes 12 beta comes with a new design and a range of new features, which include many of the features that will be … [Read more...] about iTunes 12 Beta 12 For OS X Yosemite Released
Apple Wants Music Labels To Cut Prices For Beats Music
Apple acquired Beats Music and Beats Audio in a deal which was worth $3.2 billion, one of the reasons for the purchase was for the Beats Music streaming service. Now according to a recent report by re/code, Apple is looking to get the music labels to cut the prices it charges Beats Audio for music … [Read more...] about Apple Wants Music Labels To Cut Prices For Beats Music
Unlocking Sony Xperia Z3 Bootloader Reduces Camera Peformance
If you want to unlock the bootloader on your Sony Xperia Z3 smartphone, then you may want to bear in mind that doing so will reduce the camera quality on the handset. Sony has confirmed that unlocking the bootloader on the Xperia Z3 will reduce the quality of photos taken with the device. The … [Read more...] about Unlocking Sony Xperia Z3 Bootloader Reduces Camera Peformance
Android L Running On A Galaxy S5 (Video)
Google is expected to launch Android L or Android Lollipop on the 1st of November, the company is also expected to unveil two new Android L devices this month, the Google Nexus 6 and the Google Nexus 9. The guys from Sammobile have managed to get their hands on an early Android L build for the … [Read more...] about Android L Running On A Galaxy S5 (Video)
Flipboard Launches On Windows Phone
Flipboard has been an incredibly popular app on Apple's iOS and Google's Android platform, and now the company is launching their app on Windows Phone. The company launched Flipboard on Windows Phone with the launch of the new Microsoft Lumia 830 smartphone, and now the app is available to other … [Read more...] about Flipboard Launches On Windows Phone
Tesco Hudl 2 Tablet Launched For £129 (Video)
The Tesco Hudl tablet has been a significant success for the company, with 750,000 units of the original device sold. Building on this success, Tesco has now launched its successor, the Tesco Hudl 2 tablet. The Tesco Hudl 2 tablet will retail for £129, and the device comes with some impressive … [Read more...] about Tesco Hudl 2 Tablet Launched For £129 (Video)
Apple Watch Supply May Be Limited At Launch
The Apple Watch is set to launch sometime in early 2015. While Apple has yet to provide an exact release date, recent reports suggest that this innovative smartwatch will enter production in January. Now, according to a recent report, the supply of the Apple Watch may be limited at launch. This … [Read more...] about Apple Watch Supply May Be Limited At Launch
HTC One M8 Eye Appears In TENNA
HTC are expected to release a new smartphone shortly, the HTC One M8 Eye, which will be an updated version of the HTC One M8. The handset has now appeared in TENNA, which is China's equivalent of the FCC, and the device comes with the model number HTC M8Ew, the W possibly stands for China's WCDMA … [Read more...] about HTC One M8 Eye Appears In TENNA
Samsung Galaxy Alpha Gets Taken Apart By iFixit
The guys from iFixit are at it again, this time they have decided to teardown the new Samsung Galaxy Alpha smartphone, the handset comes with a new design and a metal casing over previous Samsung devices. As well as a metal frame, the Samsung Galaxy Alpha comes with a 4.7 inch high definition Super … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Alpha Gets Taken Apart By iFixit
Google Could Face $100 Million Lawsuit Over Hacked Celebrity Photos
Over the last couple of months, a number of high profile celebrities had their Apple iCloud accounts hacked, and various photos and videos stolen. It would appear that Apple are not the ones who will face legal action in the cases of the leaked photos, instead it looks like Google may end up … [Read more...] about Google Could Face $100 Million Lawsuit Over Hacked Celebrity Photos
