There is something very special that is going to occur on January 31st, 2021. The world will witness the launch of a brand-new operating system meant for use on a tablet device. JingOS, as the platform is named, is based on Linux and will spawn into other variants as well. For instance, there is going to be one that would be ideal for smartphone-like devices. Again, if all … [Read more...] about New Linux-based tablet OS – JingOS set for January 31 launch
M5Paper E Ink touchscreen programmable device is just $70
How about a decently sized device that can be an eBook reader, a smart remote control, smart news ticker, among other things? It is the new M5Paper that is being referred to here, which comes across as a pocket-sized device with a 4.7-inch E Ink display. However, the best thing with the M5Paper is that you have the option to program the device to make it function the way … [Read more...] about M5Paper E Ink touchscreen programmable device is just $70
E Ink and Atmosic announces new smart badge reference design
E Ink Holdings, the company that popularized the concept of electronic ink tech announced a reference design for eBadge application in collaboration with Atmosic. To get you started with the latter, Atmosic is counted among the pioneers in the extreme-low-power Bluetooth Low Energy semiconductor tech. The partnership envisages Atmosic offering eBadge reference design that … [Read more...] about E Ink and Atmosic announces new smart badge reference design
The Bmax MaxPad i10 4G LTE Android tablet costs just $140
Here is another tablet from China that begs attention, given its interesting spec sheet while also having an extremely affordable price tag. The tablet in question is the Bmax MaxPad i10, which offers a 10.1-inch display and an octa-core Unisoc T610 SoC on the other side of it. The Unisoc Tiger T610 again happens to be a version of the T618 chipset but sans the latter's … [Read more...] about The Bmax MaxPad i10 4G LTE Android tablet costs just $140
Galaxy Tab S7/ S7+ can now be a second screen to your PC
Samsung has started rolling out the new One UI 3.0 software update that can make the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 and the Galaxy Tab S7+ act as a Windows device even though the two tablet devices run Android. That is brought about by the new Samsung Second Screen feature that lets the tablet devices act as a secondary display to your Windows 10 PC. The Second Screen feature offers … [Read more...] about Galaxy Tab S7/ S7+ can now be a second screen to your PC
Pipo W12 Windows tablet powered by SD850 is now on sale for $444
Microsoft Windows and Snapdragon have never been the best of pals but that isn't stopping Chinese firm Pipo from launching a new Windows 10 tablet device. In fact, the Pipo W12, as the tablet is named, was first introduced last year but it is only now that the device is being made available the world over. The W12 is built around the Qualcomm Snapdragon 850, which again … [Read more...] about Pipo W12 Windows tablet powered by SD850 is now on sale for $444
New Wacom pen is the first to work with all Chromebooks
Not all Chromebook devices come with stylus pen support though that shouldn't come in the way of you exploring your creativity to the fullest potential. The new One by Wacom pen tablet will allow for pen input on just about any Chromebook device. With a ‘Works with Chromebook’ certification, the new One by Wacom enjoys full compatibility with the Chrome OS, which means it … [Read more...] about New Wacom pen is the first to work with all Chromebooks
New interactive audiobooks are the latest innovation
Audiobooks are all about listening to someone else reading aloud the book for you. That is nice and offers an immersive feel to comprehending a book. Things seem set for a change though, what with publishers finding newer ways to engage with their readers via audiobooks that also serve as sort of a guide as well. Take for instance the audiobook 'Seeds from Scratch' where the … [Read more...] about New interactive audiobooks are the latest innovation
Tencent Music consolidates its audio entertainment business with Lazy Audio acquisition
Tencent Music, a division of the China-based internet giant Tencent announced it has acquired Lazy Audio in a deal worth 2.7 billion yuan or $416 million. For the uninitiated, Lazy Audio is another Chinese entity that specializes in audio entertainment in the form of podcasts, audiobooks, and radio shows. The deal with help Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME) further … [Read more...] about Tencent Music consolidates its audio entertainment business with Lazy Audio acquisition
Samsung is working on two 5G tablets
There already is a fair sprinkling of 5G smartphones doing the rounds of the markets worldwide and catering to different price segments. While there sure is going to be more 5G phones launching this year, the same is going to be replicated with tablet PCs too. Samsung has already taken the lead here by launching the first 5G tablet in the form of the Galaxy Tab S6 5G. It is … [Read more...] about Samsung is working on two 5G tablets