Last week we heard that the FTC had approved the $3.2 billion purchase of Nest by Google, and now Google has confirmed that the Nest purchase has been completed. Google purchased Nest for $3.2 billion US dollars in cash. The company will remain a separate entity and will continue to produce its … [Read more...] about Google Closes $3.2 Billion Nest Purchase
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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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Samsung Galaxy Mega Plus Launched In China
Samsung has added a new smartphone to their Galaxy Mega range in China, the Samsung Galaxy Mega Plus, and the handset is basically a Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8 with a new processor. The Samsung Galaxy Mega Plus comes with a 5.8 inch display that has a qHD resolution of 960 x 540 pixels, the device is … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Mega Plus Launched In China
Sony Xperia SP Android 4.3 Jelly Bean Update Released
Back in January, we heard that the Sony Xperia SP Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update would be released in early February, and now it looks like Sony has started rolling out the update. Owners of the Sony Xperia SP in Australia and Malaysia have reported receiving the update on their handset through … [Read more...] about Sony Xperia SP Android 4.3 Jelly Bean Update Released
Windows Phone 8.1 SDK In Action (Video)
Earlier today we saw some screenshots and features of Windows Phone 8.1, and now we have a video which shows the Windows Phone 8.1 SDK in action. The video below shows us some of the new features in Windows Phone 8.1, the video was put together by the guys over at WinBeta. New Features in … [Read more...] about Windows Phone 8.1 SDK In Action (Video)
Toyota To Recall Millions Of Prius For Software Bug Fix
Toyota has announced that it will recall 1.9 million of its Toyota Prius Hybrid in order to fix a software bug on the vehicle, they will also be recalling a number of other vehicles as well. The company announced that it will also recall some other models which include the Toyota RAV4, Tacoma and … [Read more...] about Toyota To Recall Millions Of Prius For Software Bug Fix
More Nokia Android Smartphones Coming This Summer (Rumor)
Nokia is expected to launch their first Android smartphone, the Nokia X, later this month. The device is said to be part of the company's Asha range of budget handsets, which have been popular for their affordability and reliability. Now, according to a recent report, we can expect to see more … [Read more...] about More Nokia Android Smartphones Coming This Summer (Rumor)
Rdio For iOS Gets Playlist Editing and More
Rdio has released an update to their Rdio for iOS app, and the new version of the app brings a number of new features to the music streaming app on iOS. The latest version of Rdio for iOS is version 2.5.7, and you can now edit your playlists and update them from your mobile device. You can see a … [Read more...] about Rdio For iOS Gets Playlist Editing and More
HTC Desire 8 Smartphone Leaked
A photo and some specifications on a new HTC Desire smartphone have appeared online, the HTC Desire 8, and the handset will come with a 5.5-inch display. There are no details as yet on the resolution of the display on the HTC Desire 8, although as the handset is said to be a mid-range device, we … [Read more...] about HTC Desire 8 Smartphone Leaked
Xbox One Update Delayed Until Later In The Week
Microsoft had previously announced that they would be releasing the Xbox One update yesterday, the 11th of February, although now they have announced that the update is delayed until later in the week. The news was announced by Microsoft's Major Nelson on Twitter, who said that the update will … [Read more...] about Xbox One Update Delayed Until Later In The Week
Oppo Find 7 Launch Event Scheduled For 19th March
Yesterday we heard a rumor that the Oppo Find 7 would be announced on the 19th of March, and now Oppo has confirmed a press event for the launch of the Oppo Find 7 in Beijing on the 19th of March. Oppo has yet to reveal any specifications on the new Oppo Find 7, although we have heard a number of … [Read more...] about Oppo Find 7 Launch Event Scheduled For 19th March
Sony a6000 Mirrorless Camer Announced
Sony has added another mirrorless camera to their range with the Sony a6000, the device is equipped with a 24.3 megapixel Sony Exmor APS HD CMOS sensor. The Sony a6000 also features a BIONZ X processor, and comes with an OLED Tru-Finder, a built in flash, NFC and WiFi for one touch sharing. … [Read more...] about Sony a6000 Mirrorless Camer Announced
Xbox One Stereo Headset And Adapter Launching In March
Microsoft has announced that the Xbox One Stereo Headset and Stereo Headset Adapter for their next generation games console will launch in March. Microsoft has said that the Xbox One Stereo headset will retail for $79.99 and the Stereo Headset Adapter will retail for $24.99 when they hit the stores … [Read more...] about Xbox One Stereo Headset And Adapter Launching In March
