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Tips for keeping you and your family secure online on Safer Internet Day

10-02-2020 20:27 via techguide.com.au

Today is Safer Internet Day and new research from Norton by Symantec has revealed Australian parents are struggling with cyber safety and raising their children in a rapidly-changing digital world.
Google has also marked Safer Internet Day as the ideal time to take an online health check-up to find any weaknesses and beef up your security.
The Norton findings have revealed parents fears about cyber bullying with 74 per cent worried their kids will face online abuse, 71 per cent fear their childr

Nokia 2.3 Android One smartphone now available in the US

10-02-2020 16:45 via feedproxy.google.com

The Nokia 2.3 launched at the end of last year, the handset is an Android One smartphone and it is now available in the US. The handset comes with a 6.2 inch display that has a HD+ resolution and it comes with a 19:9 aspect ratio, the device is powered by a MediaTek Helo A22 […](Read More ...)The post Nokia 2.3 Android One smartphone now available in the US appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Mitsubishi’s Fake LED Skylights Simulate Sunlight to Make Offices Feel Less Depressing

10-02-2020 16:30 via gizmodo.com

The technologies that once promised to free us from soul-crushing office jobs have mostly resulted in just the opposite. But Mitsubishi is leveraging one technology in an attempt to make working in a sea of cubicles feel less depressing. It’s developed an LED-lit panel that can simulate natural light coming in from…Read more...

Samsung Galaxy S20 event to be live streamed tomorrow

10-02-2020 16:08 via feedproxy.google.com

The Samsung Galaxy S20 range of smartphones are coming tomorrow, Samsung will be live streaming the event on their website tomorrow. The Samsung Unpacked event will take place at 11AM PST tomorrow the 11th of February and a number of new devices will be made official. Samsung will be unveiled a number of new devices […](Read More ...)The post Samsung Galaxy S20 event to be live streamed tomorrow appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Turn Your Ikea Frekvens Gear Into a Boombox—or a Chicken

10-02-2020 16:00 via wired.com

The new collection, a collaboration with Teenage Engineering, has its own set of 3D-printable accessories.

SSC Tuatara production car aims for 300 mph

10-02-2020 15:36 via feedproxy.google.com

SSC has debuted the very first production example of its 100 unit run SSC Tuatara hypercar. The vehicle is designed for top speed and is aiming for 300 mph. To push it to that sort of speed takes lots of horsepower. The car has a 5.9-liter flat-plane-crank V8 that makes 1,750 hp on E85 and […](Read More ...)The post SSC Tuatara production car aims for 300 mph appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Delhi Election Results 2020: Date, Vote Counting Time, How to Check Results Online, and More

10-02-2020 15:28

Delhi Assembly Elections 2020 results will be announced tomorrow after the union territory’s (UT) residents cast their votes on February 8.

Ola Officially Launches Services in London, Assures Drivers Have Passed Spoken English Test

10-02-2020 15:24

Indian cab hailing company Ola on Monday went live in London. The platform is fully operational with three categories: Comfort, Comfort XL and Exec ride classes. The firm has over 25,000 drivers registered on the platform, bringing scale to its London operations immediately.

Motorola Razr 2019 Put Through JerryRigEverything's Durability Test in New Video

10-02-2020 15:08

JerryRigEverything put the new Motorola Razr phone threw his usual series of tests. He used some sand to see if it enters the small hinge gaps and it did, making the folding mechanism less satisfying.

This is how much the Samsung Galaxy S20 will cost in Europe

10-02-2020 15:05 via feedproxy.google.com

Not long now until the new Samsung Galaxy S20 smartphones are unveiled, they will be made official at a Samsung Unpacked press event tomorrow. We previously heard how much the handsets would cost in South Korea and now we have details on how much they will cost in Europe. There will be three handsets in […](Read More ...)The post This is how much the Samsung Galaxy S20 will cost in Europe appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

The Best Thing About This Smartwatch Is the Strap

10-02-2020 15:00 via gizmodo.com

There’s no shortage of stylish Wear OS watches—it’s literally Fossil’s main reason for existing at this point. The company and its small army of designer brands make up the bulk of Android-friendly smartwatches out there. The problem is, they’re all functionally interchangeable. They run the same software, sport the…Read more...

Best Podcasts for Kids (2020): Stories, Circle Round, But Why, and More

10-02-2020 15:00 via wired.com

Keep your children entertained and ease the stress of being stuck indoors with these podcasts for kids.

Half-Life Opposing Force now support Oculus Quest VR headset

10-02-2020 14:59 via feedproxy.google.com

To whet your appetite for more virtual reality goodness in the Half-Life arena a new update has been rolled out to the Half-Life Opposing Force game the form of the Lambda1 Mod Update, bringing with it virtual reality support for the Oculus Quest headset. Just a few months time Valve will be launching their highly […](Read More ...)The post Half-Life Opposing Force now support Oculus Quest VR headset appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Raspberry Pi bread board connector and prototyping aid

10-02-2020 14:56 via feedproxy.google.com

Raspberry Pi enthusiasts may be interested in a new piece of hardware specifically designed to make prototyping easier with the Pi mini PC. Created by Jonathan Binette the project is now available via Kickstarter with earlybird pledges available from just C$15 roughly 9 pounds and worldwide shipping expected to take place during June 2020. Maker […](Read More ...)The post Raspberry Pi bread board connector and prototyping aid appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

G.SKILL 256GB (8x 32GB) DDR4-3600 Trident-Z Neo memory kits introduced

10-02-2020 14:47 via feedproxy.google.com

Performance memory and gaming peripheral manufacturer G.SKILL has announced the availability of new memory kits in the form of the G.SKILL 256GB (8x 32GB) DDR4-3600 Trident-Z Neo. The new high capacity, low latency memory kits have been designed for the latest AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X processor. “Built with the latest high-density 16GB components, this new […](Read More ...)The post G.SKILL 256GB (8x 32GB) DDR4-3600 Trident-Z Neo memory kits introduced appeared first on Geeky G

Selma And The Wisp X launches on Xbox One

10-02-2020 14:36 via feedproxy.google.com

After previously being released on PC indie game Selma And The Wisp X has now launched on the Xbox One platform, offering a unique platform game from developer and publisher Toucan Studio. “Selma and the Wisp is an astonishing platform game with a particularly eerie feel to it. Densely packed with logical puzzles and unexpected […](Read More ...)The post Selma And The Wisp X launches on Xbox One appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

VAIO SX12 and SX14 laptops now available

10-02-2020 14:15 via feedproxy.google.com

VAIO has announced the availability of its new SX12 and SX14 laptops which were first announced during 2019. Both systems are equipped with VAIO’s unique tuning “VAIO TruePerformance” and prices start from $1,199. The business laptops are equipped with a “quiet keyboard” that reduces noise and can be typed on without interfering with concentration says […](Read More ...)The post VAIO SX12 and SX14 laptops now available appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

LG V60 ThinQ smartphone leaked ahead of MWC

10-02-2020 14:10 via feedproxy.google.com

LG is expected to launch a number of new smartphones at MWC later this month and now one of these has leaked, the LG V60 ThinQ. The photo of the LG V60 ThinQ was posted on Twitter by Evan Blass and it reveals that the handset will come with a 4 microphone setup and a […](Read More ...)The post LG V60 ThinQ smartphone leaked ahead of MWC appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Oppo Reno 3 Vitality Edition With Snapdragon 765 SoC, 48-Megapixel Camera Launched: Price and Specifications

10-02-2020 14:03

Oppo has officially launched its latest smartphone in the Reno series, the Oppo Reno 3 Vitality edition. The 5G capable smartphone is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SoC and features a 48-megapixel primary rear camera.

Premium 2020 Project & Quality Management Certification Bundle, save 98%

10-02-2020 14:00 via feedproxy.google.com

We have an amazing deal four our readers in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store today, you can save 98% off the Project & Quality Management Certification Bundle The Project & Quality Management Certification Bundle is available in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store for just 45.99. Delve into Agile Scrum, a simple method for managing and […](Read More ...)The post Premium 2020 Project & Quality Management Certification Bundle, save 98% appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Arduino controlled CNC Foam Cutting Machine

10-02-2020 13:54 via feedproxy.google.com

Arduino or electronic enthusiasts searching for a new project to keep them busy this weekend may be interested in the awesome Arduino controlled CNC foam cutting machine, constructed from a variety of 3D printed parts and using an Arduino Uno and equipped with a CNC shield. “In this tutorial we will learn how to build […](Read More ...)The post Arduino controlled CNC Foam Cutting Machine appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Nintendo Switch Animal Crossing unboxing

10-02-2020 13:53 via feedproxy.google.com

Following on from the unveiling of the new Nintendo Switch Animal Crossing themed games console, Nintendo has this week published an unboxing video for your viewing pleasure. Announced at the end of last month the Switch Animal Crossing console features a few unique additions offering the ability to : – Customize your character and home, […](Read More ...)The post Nintendo Switch Animal Crossing unboxing appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2020: Samsung Galaxy S20 Series, Galaxy Z Flip, Galaxy Buds+, and More Expected

10-02-2020 13:40

Samsung is hosting its Galaxy Unpacked 2020 event in San Francisco, California, on February 11 where it will unveil its next-generation flagship phones, Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+, Galaxy S20 Ultra, and Galaxy Z Flip. The event is also likely to be a place where Google’s Android team would announce “something exciting”.

Bleeding Edge beta and more in This Week On Xbox

10-02-2020 13:37 via feedproxy.google.com

Major Nelson Has released a new episode in the ongoingThis Week on Xbox series providing a look at the celebrations for the Sims 20th Birthday, Bleeding Edge Open Beta as well as new Xbox Game Pass games and more. The first closed beta of Bleeding Edge will start on February 14th, 2020 and the game […](Read More ...)The post Bleeding Edge beta and more in This Week On Xbox appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

China's First-Quarter Smartphone Sales May Halve Due to Coronavirus: Analysts

10-02-2020 13:35

China's smartphone sales may plunge by as much as 50 percent in the first quarter, as many retail shops have closed for an extended period and production has yet to fully resume due to the fast spread of a new coronavirus, according to research reports.

Corruption 2029 game unveiled by developers The Bearded Ladies

10-02-2020 13:29 via feedproxy.google.com

The developing team responsible for creating Mutant Year Zero has announced the imminent launch of their latest game Corruption 2029. Check out the reveal trailer below to learn more about this hard-core strategy game. Corruption 2029 Will be officially launching exclusively in the Epic Games Store in just under a week’s time on February 17th […](Read More ...)The post Corruption 2029 game unveiled by developers The Bearded Ladies appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Realme C3 Indonesia Variant getting a Triple Camera Setup, instead of Dual Cameras

10-02-2020 13:23

Realme C3 to sport a triple camera setup in Indonesia. The device only sports a dual-camera setup in India

Redmi India Teases New Product Launch, RedmiBook Laptop Expected Tomorrow

10-02-2020 13:17

RedmiBook launch event will take place just before the Samsung S20 launch event on February 11. Redmi India teased the event with a 22 second clip of the new device, showing only the clean chamfered edges.

Samsung shows off The Wall for Business and other high end displays

10-02-2020 13:16 via feedproxy.google.com

Samsung is showing off its latest high end displays at ISE 2020, this includes The Wall for Business, its new QLED 8K Smart Signage and the Samsung Flip 2. The company has announced that the largest display in its Wall for Business range now measures a massive 583 inches. Samsung is expanding its lineup for […](Read More ...)The post Samsung shows off The Wall for Business and other high end displays appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Unique RCTR robot tracks enable robot to climb

10-02-2020 13:12 via feedproxy.google.com

Tal Kislassi and David Zarrouk from Ben Gurion University in Israel Have released details of a unique robot that can climb up its own tracks. The minimalist robot tank is capable of raising its front when required to gain elevation. The Reconfigurable Continuous Track Robot RCTR Is capable of changing its entire body shape on […](Read More ...)The post Unique RCTR robot tracks enable robot to climb appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

What Is the Internet of Things? A WIRED Guide

10-02-2020 13:00 via wired.com

What you need to know about the promise (and peril) of networked lightbulbs, ovens, cameras, speakers and, well … everything.

Opera 56 android browser brings new reader mode, action button and more

10-02-2020 12:59 via feedproxy.google.com

Opera has this week announced the release of the Opera 56 Android browser bringing with it a wealth of new features to enjoy including an easy reading mode, configurable address bar action button, the ability to resurrect your recently closed tabs as well as other small tweaks, enhancements and of course obligatory bug fixes and […](Read More ...)The post Opera 56 android browser brings new reader mode, action button and more appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Raspberry Pi MKR breakout module makes prototyping easy for makers

10-02-2020 12:43 via feedproxy.google.com

The creators of the Pi-oT have once again taken to Kickstarter to launch their Raspberry Pi MKR Module, featuring a breakout board and GPIO port protection inside the company’s popular enclosure used on our Pi-oT Module. The MKR Module has been designed to provide a breakout module for makers at an affordable cost with earlybird […](Read More ...)The post Raspberry PiMKR breakout module makes prototyping easy for makers appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Compal Envision Lite dual screen laptop

10-02-2020 12:29 via feedproxy.google.com

Following on from the award-winning Duo360 and Duo360 X dual screen laptops, computer system design company and manufacturer Compal has unveiled their new dual screen laptop in the form of the Envision Lite, which has also won an IF Design Award 2020. unfortunately no internal specifications have been revealed by Compal, but you can expect […](Read More ...)The post Compal Envision Lite dual screen laptop appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Fomu ICE40 FPGA development board

10-02-2020 12:16 via feedproxy.google.com

Adafruit has announced the arrival of a new open source programmable FPGA development board in the form of the Fomu ICE40. Offering 28 kilobytes of RAM and a large amount of storage, the small develop board is equipped with four buttons together with an RGB LED, and an FPGA that is compatible with a fully […](Read More ...)The post Fomu ICE40 FPGA development board appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Sony is withdrawing from Mobile World Congress due to coronavirus

10-02-2020 12:15 via feedproxy.google.com

Sony is the latest company to announce that they are withdrawing from Mobile World Congress due to the coronavirus. The company has announced that it will now hold is MWC press conference online via its YouTube channel on the 24th of February. Sony has been closely monitoring the evolving situation following the novel coronavirus outbreak, […](Read More ...)The post Sony is withdrawing from Mobile World Congress due to coronavirus appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

DoT Amends Licenses to Defer Spectrum Dues Payment

10-02-2020 12:04

The Department of Telecom (DoT) has amended the unified access services license to defer payments of the spectrum auction instalments due for 2020-21 and 2021-22, operationalising the committee of secretaries' decision to allow a two-year moratorium.

Palit GTX 1650 KalmX passively cooled GPU

10-02-2020 11:59 via feedproxy.google.com

Palit has unveiled their new passively cooled GeForce GTX 1650 KalmX silent graphics card thanks to a heatsink consisting out of two heat-pipes and many fins capable of cooling the 75 W TDP of the GTX 1650 GPU. Using NVIDIA Creator Ready Drivers and the advanced powerful Pascal architecture, Palit GeForce GTX 1650 KalmX offers […](Read More ...)The post Palit GTX 1650 KalmX passively cooled GPU appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip commercial aired during the Oscars (Video)

10-02-2020 11:46 via feedproxy.google.com

Samsung showed off their new folding smartphone in an advert during the Oscars, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip and the handset is going to be unveiled tomorrow at the Samsung Unpacked press event. Samsung are holding their press event tomorrow where they will announce their new Galaxy S20 range of handsets and also their new […](Read More ...)The post Samsung Galaxy Z Flip commercial aired during the Oscars (Video) appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Sony Withdraws From MWC 2020 Over Coronavirus Concerns, Will Host an Online Launch Event

10-02-2020 11:44

Sony has announced its withdrawal from MWC 2020, citing concerns over the Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak that started in Wuhan, China, but spread across international locations.

Netflix Resident Evil TV show details published and quickly pulled

10-02-2020 11:44 via feedproxy.google.com

It seems that Resident Evil fans may have something to look forward to details published by Netflix this week are anything to go by. Netflix published a description for the plot of an as yet unannounced new Resident Evil TV series. As you would expect the information was quickly pulled by Netflix but not before […](Read More ...)The post Netflix Resident Evil TV show details published and quickly pulled appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Arduino compatible HeroCore modular electronics system

10-02-2020 11:32 via feedproxy.google.com

The development team based in Travagliato, Italy have returned once again to Kickstarter to raise funds for their new Arduino compatible modular development system HeroCore. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the HeroCore system which is now available to back with earlybird pledges from €35 and worldwide delivery expected to take place […](Read More ...)The post Arduino compatible HeroCore modular electronics system appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Metro Exodus arrives on Steam February 15th

10-02-2020 11:26 via feedproxy.google.com

After jumping ship from Valve’s Steam games network to become an Epic Games Store exclusive, Metro Exodus will finally be arriving on the Steam platform this coming weekend on Saturday the 15th February at 5am GMT. “Those of you that have been waiting, thank you for your passion and patience,” developer 4AGames said in a […](Read More ...)The post Metro Exodus arrives on Steam February 15th appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

New Motorola Razr folding smartphone durability tested (Video)

10-02-2020 11:08 via feedproxy.google.com

Motorola recently launched a new folding smartphone, the Motorola Razr, the handset features a folding display like the Samsung Galaxy Fold. Now we have a durability test video from JerryRigEverything, the handset is put through a range of durability tests. This includes a scratch test, burn test and bend test, lets find out how it […](Read More ...)The post New Motorola Razr folding smartphone durability tested (Video) appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Rasberry Pi Zero DIN Rail Mount perfect for home automation projects

10-02-2020 10:47 via feedproxy.google.com

Raspberry Pi enthusiasts may be interested in a new RasPiBox Zero DIN rail enclosure kit specifically designed to install your Pi0 based home automation or industry 4.0 project in a cabinet. Two different versions of the RasPiBox Zero Lite for Raspberry Pi Zero are available : – Version Basic: without the parts of the voltage […](Read More ...)The post Rasberry Pi Zero DIN Rail Mount perfect for home automation projects appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Samsung Galaxy Buds+ shown off on video

10-02-2020 10:45 via feedproxy.google.com

The Samsung Galaxy Buds+ will be made official along with the Galaxy S20 at the Samsung Unpacked press event tomorrow. Now the new headphones have been shown off on video ahead of their official launch and we get to have a look at their design and some of their features. The new Samsung Galaxy […](Read More ...)The post Samsung Galaxy Buds+ shown off on video appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Honor 9X Lite Coming Soon, Teaser Reveals 48-megapixel Dual Rear Camera Setup

10-02-2020 10:27

Honor 9X Lite is going to be the third smartphone in the Huawei sub-brand’s Honor 9X range after the Honor 9X and Honor 9X Pro. A teaser poster for the phone that was shared by a company executive has shed some light on what to expect from the new phone

iPhone 9 or iPhone SE 2 rumored to cost $399

10-02-2020 10:16 via feedproxy.google.com

Apple is expected to launch its new iPhone 9 or iPhone SE 2 some time soon, although it could be delayed slightly due to the coronavirus outbreak in China. The handset was due to launch in March, this may still happen but its availability could be limited at launch. We have previously heard rumors that […](Read More ...)The post iPhone 9 or iPhone SE 2 rumored to cost $399 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

Oppo Reno 3 Pro India Launch 'Soon', Company Executive Says 5G Phones in the Pipeline

10-02-2020 09:53

Oppo Reno 3 Pro is teased to launch in India soon with “Expert Camera credentials” and 4G support. The smartphone was launched in China late last year with 5G support, alongside Oppo Reno 3.

Here is another look at iOS 13.4 beta 1

10-02-2020 09:37 via feedproxy.google.com

The first beta of iOS 13.4 landed last week, we have seen a number of different videos of the OS and now we have another one. We previously saw a speed test video and also an in depth look at its new features and now this follow up video from Zollotech gives us another look […](Read More ...)The post Here is another look at iOS 13.4 beta 1 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.