New Google Nexus 7 Gets High Repairability Score From iFixIt, It’s A 7 Too!

iFixIt is popularly known for tearing down new devices and then discerning how repairable they are. Google recently launched second-gen Nexus 7 and before long, the iFixIt team got its hands on the tablet and opened it down to the very bits. Apparently, the new slate has earned a high repairability score from the team.

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Canonical Ubuntu Superphone Fundraiser Crosses $3M In A Day

Online funds crowdsourcing has proved wildly successful in recent months. Canonical has now pitched ‘Ubuntu Superphone’, a smartphone that also serves as a laptop, on Indiegogo. The fundraiser aims to amass $32 million and has already bagged more than $3 million, with 30 days left in the expiry of the campaign.

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Newly Discovered Flaws Allow SIM Card Hacking, Could Affect Millions Of Handsets

We have seen virtually countless software as well as hardware flaws in smartphones over the past few years. However, until now, SIM was considered a rather secure part of any handset, safe from any hacks. Now, a German cryptographer has found a combination of encryption and software flaws which could enable SIM hacking.

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Specifications Of Low-Cost iPhone Leaked

According to reports Apple is making a cheap iPhone and may ship it this year. Patent hints that Apple’s cheap iPhone will come with plastic body and rumors say it won’t have any retina display. And there were a lot of speculations about the hardware of the low-cost iPhone. Lately, detail specifications of this low-cost iPhone has been leaked online.

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Utilite — A New Card-Sized Computer Which Costs Only $99

Raspberry Pi can be rightfully credited with having popularzied the notion of tiny, bare-bones computers which are affordable. Following in the footsteps, an Israeli vendor, CompuLab has created a new computer, Utilite, which is the same size as 100 index cards stacked together. The nifty computer costs a mere $99.

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Microsoft Sheds Light On Upcoming Windows Phone 8 Update

The upcoming Windows Phone 8 update is arriving in a few days. The company has published the details of the update, divulging the changes that it will bring to Windows Phone devices. However, from the looks of the details, the update wouldn’t include any major fixes.

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