Following the release of Ubuntu 17.10 Artful Aardvark, Canonical CEO Mark Shuttleworth announced that Ubuntu 18.04, which would be an LTS release, is going to be called “Bionic Beaver.” While Beaver refers to a large, amphibious rodent with smooth fur and sharp teeth, Bionic is an ode to the robotics and artificial body parts. We […]The post Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Bionic Beaver — Release Date And 9 Biggest Features appeared first on Fossbytes.

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8 Best Android Assistant Apps | Siri Alternatives For 2018
Siri, Cortana, Alexa, Google Home and other such assistive technologies have made people aware of the amazing applications of Artificial Intelligence. A virtual assistant can undoubtedly make your life more comfortable and fun. You can make your assistant do your phone’s tasks for you while you just sit and relax. It can make your calls, […]The post 8 Best Android Assistant Apps | Siri Alternatives For 2018 appeared first on Fossbytes.

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Arm To Merge SIM Cards With Processors For A Cheap Compact Future
Now listen to Fossbytes stories! After announcing their plans revolutionize the smartphone market with onboard AI chips, Arm is back again. This time, the company wants to deliver their share of contribution to mold the future of SIM cards. Arm plans to integrate SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) cards directly into the processors through their new […]The post Arm To Merge SIM Cards With Processors For A Cheap Compact Future appeared first on Fossbytes.

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Two Reasons Why Smartphone Sales Declined For The First Time In 2017
Has the smartphone market reached its saturation point? It may or may not be the case, but their number of purchases have declined for the first time. According to a report by Gartner, smartphone sales figures recorded the first ever decline of 5.6% in Q4 2017. Around 408 million smartphones were sold globally in the same […]The post Two Reasons Why Smartphone Sales Declined For The First Time In 2017 appeared first on Fossbytes.

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SpaceX Launches First Internet Satellites In Space, Here Are 9 Facts You Need To Know
SpaceX has successfully launched Falcon 9 rocket carrying demo satellites for its broadband network. Here are some interesting and important facts about the launch: 1. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket deployed two demonstration satellites, named Tintin A and Tintin B. These satellites are a part of SpaceX’s much-discussed broadband service from space. 2. The internet […]The post SpaceX Launches First Internet Satellites In Space, Here Are 9 Facts You Need To Know appeared first on Fossbytes.

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Intel Plans 5G Laptops For 2019 Release, Partners With Microsoft, Dell, HP, Lenovo
Now listen to Fossbytes stories! Intel is planning to prepare our computers for the upcoming telecommunication breakthrough, 5G. The company has partnered with Microsoft, Dell, HP, and Lenovo to bring Windows laptops with 5G connectivity through their XMM 8000 series commercial 5G modems. These laptops are expected to release sometime in the second of 2019. The […]The post Intel Plans 5G Laptops For 2019 Release, Partners With Microsoft, Dell, HP, Lenovo appeared first on Fossbytes.

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Free Bitcoins? User Tries To Grab $20 Trillion After Blunder At Cryptocurrency Exchange
Let’s consider a hypothetical scenario: What if your favorite cryptocurrency exchange starts offering Bitcoins at the lowest price you can imagine, i.e., zero dollars? For one user trading on a Japanse exchange, this scenario happened in reality. A massive blunder at Zaif, a government-registered exchange, allowed customers to buy Bitcoins with zero yen value for […]The post Free Bitcoins? User Tries To Grab $20 Trillion After Blunder At Cryptocurrency Exchange appeared first on Fossbytes.

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Popular Ad-free Torrent Site “SkyTorrents” Shuts Down — Here Are Its Alternatives
Last year in May, I told you about SkyTorrents. This newer player posed itself as an ad-free torrent website. This promise turned out to be a recipe for success, and the website went on to become one of the most visited torrent websites on the web. While it might seem like a success story, things […]The post Popular Ad-free Torrent Site “SkyTorrents” Shuts Down — Here Are Its Alternatives appeared first on Fossbytes.

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Gaming Service ‘Shadow’ Can Power High End Games On Your Budget PC, Android, iOS
If you’re the among the people who can’t buy powerful GPUs due to soaring prices (thanks to crypto coin miners), the days are about to go away. Blade, a company based out of France, has announced their gaming service called Shadow. Unlike services like EA Access that utilize the horsepower of your gaming console, it’s […]The post Gaming Service ‘Shadow’ Can Power High End Games On Your Budget PC, Android, iOS appeared first on Fossbytes.

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Most Popular Android Versions In February 2018 (Always Updated List)
Android is the most used operating system on the planet. In fact, it’s almost omnipresent in the mobile ecosystem. Even the Android versions, like Nougat, Marshmallow, Lollipop, etc. have been able to build their individual fan following. Google is very punctual in releasing the market share of these Android versions on a monthly basis. This data gets […]The post Most Popular Android Versions In February 2018 (Always Updated List) appeared first on Fossbytes.

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