Mingis on Tech: Wireless charging update
Wireless charging – if it's not there already – is likely coming to a smartphone near you.And your next car.Probably your next office desk.And, if a few technological kinks can be worked out, perhaps...
View ArticleMingis on Tech: All about Android security
One of the many topics techies like to debate is whether Google's Android or Apple's iOS is more inherently secure. Sure, Apple has a closed system that makes it harder for iPhone users to get into...
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The evolution of the iPad
The iPad, then and nowImage by IDG / AppleIf you’re a dedicated follower of tech innovation, you no doubt recall the day in 2010 when Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled Apple’s new tablet computer: the...
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Mingis on Tech: When it comes to Android phones, a notch too far?
Imitation, it's been said, is the sincerest form of flattery. Apple The iPhone X notch. Which probably explains the rush of Android smartphone makers to embrace the "notch" design made famous in...
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Mingis on Tech: BlackBerry's Key2 phone is for 'masters of the universe'
In an era when just about every high-end smartphone looks a lot like those from rival manufacturers – even Android devices now sport iPhone X-like notches – BlackBerry still manages to stand out....
View ArticleMingis on Tech: The blockchain evolution moves from services...to smartphones?
If 2017 was the year many tech firms suddenly looked around and realized they needed to be part of the blockchain craze, this is the year companies in a variety of industries have begun actively...
View ArticleMingis on Tech: 3 big takeaways from Android Pie
So now we know: P is for Pie – as in Android Pie, the latest iteration of Google's mobile OS. It officially arrived Aug. 6, is already rolling out to Pixel devices and – depending on how quickly...
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The evolution of Apple's iPhone
The iPhone, then and nowImage by IDG / AppleThe iPhone has come a long way since its arrival in 2007.First iPhoneImage by IDG / AppleTo read this article in full, please click here
View ArticleMingis on Tech: What's coming in the Windows 10 October update?
When it comes to this year's Windows 10 October 2018 Update – due out, naturally, next month – there are variety of feature tweaks and improvements users can look forward to.We're talking about things...
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Mingis on Tech: The Pixel 3 arrives
Google's newest smartphones, the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL, officially arrive on Oct. 19 (though pre-orders are already under way). And the devices are winning rave reviews for the combination of solid...
View ArticleMingis on Tech: It's Apple week – the iPhone XR, new iPad Pros and more
For Apple users, it's been quite a few days. The new iPhone XR is finally in customer hands – and winning rave reviews for its speed, design and overall polish. (Not to mention, it's hundreds of...
View ArticleMingis on Tech: Bent iPads and a bad quarter – Apple, WTF?
Want to get bent out of shape real quick? Buy one of Apple's new iPad Pros, find out that it's slightly bent, complain about it and then be told – by Apple – that it's still within manufacturing...
View ArticleMingis on Tech: All about Google Fi
In the beginning (2015), it was known simply as Project Fi.Then late last year, Google renamed its foray into cellular service: It's now called Google Fi.Just this week, Google announced that Google...
View ArticleHave we already reached 'peak smartphone'? | TECH(talk)
In January, Apple surprised the tech world when it acknowledged that soft iPhone sales would cause a rare earnings miss. Then other smartphone makers said they were seeing the same kind of sales...
View ArticleAll about Android upgrades (and why they're late) | TECH(talk)
It's not exactly news that Android upgrades almost always take a lo-o-o-o-o-ng time to roll out to most users. As in months. Often, many months. Sometimes more than a year.Sometimes never.(There is an...
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