Mobile Phones and smartphones contain a variety of precious metals including gold, silver and copper, although getting these metals out of old devices is costly and not very efficient. 100,000 old mobile phones contain around 2.4 kilograms of gold, 900 kilograms of copper, and around 25 kilograms … [Read more...] about Mushrooms Can Mine Gold From Old Mobile Phones
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Samsung Tizen Smartphones Launching Before August
Samsung has revealed some information on when their first Tizen smartphones will be available. These devices were originally scheduled to launch last year, but the release was delayed. According to Samsung, the first Tizen devices will launch before August of this year. The handset is expected to … [Read more...] about Samsung Tizen Smartphones Launching Before August
FBI Facial Recognition Database Will Have 52 Million Images By Next Year
Privacy has been a hot topic over the last few months, especially with all the NSA revelations, and now the EFF has discovered some details on the FBI's facial recognition system. According to the report by the EFF, the FBI facial recognition system will have a total of 52 million images stored by … [Read more...] about FBI Facial Recognition Database Will Have 52 Million Images By Next Year
Unofficial Tesla Model S Convertible Headed To China
Tesla doesn't make a convertible version of their Tesla Model S, although there is one company called Newport Convertible Engineering who will turn an existing Tesla Model S into a Model S Convertible. The company has now received an order for 100 Tesla Model S convertibles from China. The … [Read more...] about Unofficial Tesla Model S Convertible Headed To China
Pioneer Carplay Aftermarket Stereos Get Official
Last month we heard a rumor that Pioneer would be launching CarPlay aftermarket stereos and now the company has made it official. Pioneer has announced that their first CarPlay compatible aftermarket devices will be launching in the US this summer. They will also bring the feature to some of their … [Read more...] about Pioneer Carplay Aftermarket Stereos Get Official
Share Google+ Auto Backup Photos Easily Through Gmail
Smartphones are becoming an integral part of our daily routine. We don't only use them to make calls, send messages or check emails. It's also used as a camera, since it's one of the most important component of the smartphones these days. If you're an Android user with Auto Backup feature … [Read more...] about Share Google+ Auto Backup Photos Easily Through Gmail
Google Glass KitKat Update To Roll Out Soon
Recently, Google Glass went on sale for just one day for the folks in the US for a whopping $1,500, with a limited number of units available. The program invited general public to get their hands on the device, and be a part of the company's explorer program. The folks at Google Glass took it to … [Read more...] about Google Glass KitKat Update To Roll Out Soon
Motorola’s UK Chief Resign After He Was Told About Lenovo Acquisition Moments Before It Went Official
If you're working in a top position in a company, you'd expect the company officials to let you know about anything important going on in the company. And in case you're not, you may have to take some steps to prove your worth. As we all know, Motorola Mobility was acquired by Lenovo a few months … [Read more...] about Motorola’s UK Chief Resign After He Was Told About Lenovo Acquisition Moments Before It Went Official
Sony Xperia T2 Ultra Headed To Australia
It looks like the Sony Xperia T2 Ultra is headed to Australia. The handset will be available from Sony Centers and Sony Online in Australia for $499. Additionally, the device will also be available from third-party retailers, providing consumers with multiple purchasing options. Both the Sony … [Read more...] about Sony Xperia T2 Ultra Headed To Australia
Samsung Galaxy Gear Fit Made to Work With Non-Samsung Devices (Video)
Samsung Galaxy Gear Fit was released a few days back, but as previous devices, it was announced that it will work with Galaxy devices on the go. If you're thinking about purchasing the smartwatch, but holding off since you're not ready to switch to a Samsung device, there's a good news for you. … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Gear Fit Made to Work With Non-Samsung Devices (Video)
Latest Transformers Age Of Extinction Trailer Released (Video)
We have already seen a couple of trailers for the next installment in the Transformers movie series, and now we have a new Transformers Age Of Extinction trailer. The Transformers Age Of Extinction stars Mark Wahlberg as the main character, this is the first of the Transformers movies that does not … [Read more...] about Latest Transformers Age Of Extinction Trailer Released (Video)
Codenames For Microsoft Devices Leaked
Yesterday, the notorious @evleaks posted some codenames of alleged Nokia devices which are expected to hit retail later this year. On the other hand, Microsoft is expected to close out the Nokia acquisition deal later this month. Recently, some more codenames of the Microsoft devices were leaked by … [Read more...] about Codenames For Microsoft Devices Leaked
