Hike acquires Creo, the makers of OS-centric Mark 1 smartphone Indian messaging app Hike has announced that it has acquired Bengaluru based startup Creo. Last year, Creo had launched a smartphone and some media dongles. Creo was founded in December 2013 by Sai Srinivas Kiran G and Shubham Malhotra, former Hike employees. Creo had earlier launched …
The best Amazon Black Friday deals 2017 Every time that Black Friday rolls around it seems to be bigger and better than ever before, and in our experience no one really does Black Friday better than Amazon – the ecommerce giant always has a ton of special deals on offer to satisfy your gadget cravings. You …
Android Wear users are having problems with Google Assistant If we’re being completely honest, it’s not been the best of years for Android Wear, despite the long-awaited arrival of Android Wear 2.0 – a delayed roll-out and a lack of flagship smartwatch launches means Google’s wrist-based OS is lagging behind the Apple Watch. Now there’s another …
Truly terrible movies you shouldn’t be watching on Netflix and Amazon Prime The internet is a wonderful thing, sometimes. When ‘researching’ this week’s Not On My Watch – essentially clicking on any movie that sounded either terrible, hilarious, or hilariously terrible – I thought it would be fun to see what people say about the movies …
The best Argos Black Friday deals 2017 It’s time to start gearing up for another Black Friday day of deals and special offers, and so you’ll of course want to know where the best bargains can be grabbed – and we’re here to tell you everything you need to know, in particular about the Argos deals …
Soundtracking The Sims to Space: Talkradar meets composer Ilan Eshkeri “If music be the food of love, play on,” said some character in a Shakespeare play once. It’s an often quoted line, and for good reason. It makes you sound really clever and it makes just enough sense that people nod along when you say it. …
Now AI is beating humans at Dota 2 as well We’ve already seen artificial intelligence systems trounce human beings at the ancient board game Go, and now computers are winning at multiplayer video games too – the OpenAI engine backed by Elon Musk has been beating the best Dota 2 players in the world championships in …
Is there life on Titan? Titan, Saturn’s largest moon and, hands down, one of the most intriguing moons of our solar system, has just become all the more fascinating. A recent paperhas announced the discovery of acrylonitrile (more commonly known as Vinyl Cyanide) in Titan’s atmosphere. This molecule is a vital component for cell formation, therefore …
The best PC World Black Friday deals 2017 Always one of the first names that comes to mind for buying tech on the high street, PC World (now a subsidiary of Currys) is also one of the first places you should turn to come Black Friday. To save you time running up and down the aisles …
Samsung could unveil a Gear Fit Pro 2 alongside the Note 8 All eyes are on the next super-sized smartphone that Samsung’s planning to unveil, but we may well see a new fitness tracker device alongside it later this month – reference to an as-yet-unannounced device called the Gear Fit Pro 2 has appeared on Samsung’s …