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How to Give Siri Access to Third-Party Apps in iOS 10

Oct 8, 2016

When you install a new or updated app that promises to work with Apple's Siri voice assistant, the natural thing to do is fire up Siri and try it out. Only, you'll quickly find either Siri has no clue what you're talking about, or it ...

Tags: Siri voice assistant

25 Smart Home Technologies that Matter Most to Home Buyers

Oct 8, 2016

Nearly 60 percent of the real estate agents polled said they are seeing more smart home features in listing descriptions than they did two to five years ago. Everyone is talking about the connected home. Smart home technology is becoming ...

Tags: CES, connected home, home technology

VR Players Pushing Into China Market

Oct 8, 2016

As demand for VR-related experiences continues to grow and the China government has been aggressively pushing establishment of VR industry alliances, players including High Tech Computer (HTC), Intel, AMD, Nvidia and ARM have all increased ...

Tags: VR industry, VR device

Automakers Aim to Be More Premium Than Peers

Oct 7, 2016

More domestic car brands have demonstrated their eagerness for recognition as premium, although none of the Chinese peer group have yet revealed a strategy that will lead them to the top. Although there are previous failures that serve as ...

Tags: Geely, Automakers

LTE-Based Data Transfer Speed Rises Unnoticeable

Oct 6, 2016

While the number of LTE networks around the world is steadily on the rise, improvements in LTE-based download speeds have been relatively unmoved; for example, the global average speed of 13.5Mbps in the fourth quarter of 2015 rose by only ...

Tags: LTE networks, smartphone

China to Give Real Boost to Virtual Reality Sector

Oct 5, 2016

China set up an industry alliance for virtual reality (VR) on Thursday, in a move to accelerate the application of VR in entertainment, education and manufacturing. The Industry of Virtual Reality Alliance includes more than 170 ...

Tags: Virtual Reality, headset

Chinese Spot Alumina Prices Continued to Rise

Oct 4, 2016

Chinese spot alumina prices continued to rise Thursday as market sentiment remained strong, with the general expectation that levels will test higher after the Golden Week holidays. China will be closed October 1-7 for National Day ...

Tags: alumina prices, refiners

Diverse Applications to Expand IR LED Market

Oct 3, 2016

The value of the infrared (IR) LED market worldwide continues to grow due to rising demand in various applications markets, according to the 2016~2021 Global LED Industry Demand and Supply Database Report by LEDinside, a division of ...

Tags: IR LED, LED Market

Lithium Battery Makers Demand Price Rise

Oct 2, 2016

As demand for the traditional 18650 cylinder battery has been growing strong recently because of increasing notebook sales, upstream battery module makers have started asking for a double-digit percentage quote raise. Since most lithium ...

Tags: cylinder battery, lithium battery

China's Industrial Profits Showed Positive Changes

Oct 1, 2016

China's industrial profits showed positive changes in August thanks to policy-level efforts to reduce waste and also to a low base of comparison. But economists hastened to add that uneven growth is seen across sectors, and the country ...

Tags: Industrial Profits, industrial output

How Water-Resistant Is The iPhone 7?

Sep 30, 2016

If you own an iPhone 7, you won't have to worry next time someone spills water on it at the dinner table. Apple's newest iPhone is the first ever to be water-resistant. There were reports that the iPhone 6S could withstand some splashes, ...

Tags: iPhone 7, waterproof

Quick Tip: Discreetly Check The Time on Your Apple Watch Series 2

Sep 30, 2016

Are you a proud owner the of the Apple Watch Series 2? Try this: With the screen off, turn the Digital Crown towards the top of the display. Neat, right? With the Series 2, Apple has added a feature called "Wake Screen on Crown Up." As ...

Tags: Apple Watch Series 2, time-checking

Bill Maher Rages at Apple for Releasing Dull iPhone 7

Sep 30, 2016

Have you come to terms with the idea that iPhone 7 has some nifty little aspects buried deep within it? Are you amazed by the iPhone 7 Plus's dual camera and amused the AirPods that look like they debuted in the wardrobe department of ...

Tags: Technically Incorrect, Apple, Tech Culture

China Gold Imports From Hong Kong Fall 15 in Aug

Sep 30, 2016

Chinese gold imports from Hong Kong totaled 51 mt in August, down 15% from 59 mt a year earlier, data released by the Hong Kong Customs and Statistics showed Wednesday. The figure is down around 45% from 91 mt reported in July and is the ...

Tags: gold imports, gold price

iPhone 7 and 6s iPhone Speed Contrast, The Latter Is Still Worth Starting

Sep 29, 2016

iPhone 7 although the appearance and the previous generation compared to change is not great, but it has become the most powerful hardware to make it the most powerful smart phone. Prior to the Youtube user iPhone will PhoneBuff 7 and ...

Tags: iPhone 7, hardware, smartphone

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