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SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE 8 IS RELEASED IN THE US ON AUGUST 24
The Galaxy Note 8 is one of Samsung ’ s most impressive smartphones to date . It has a huge 6.3-inch screen capable of a 1440 x 2960 resolution . Samsung uses its own Exynos 8895 processor which provides a lot more computing power than many competitors ’ devices . There are a whopping 64 GB of onboard storage and 6GB of RAM - more than you ’ ll find on some brand-new laptops . There are two rear-facing cameras , each hosting 12-megapixel function . The front-facing selfie camera with 8 megapixels . The whole device is handled by 3300mAh battery which you can charge using the traditional mini- USB charger if you like . You ’ re also able to charge it wirelessly . Samsung is really letting their technical prowess shown with the Note 8 . There is more technology jam-packed into this phone than there were in the first three or four lines of Samsung Galaxy models released .
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Samsung ’ s been one of the most prominent developers of Android devices for some years now , and a lot of people are looking forward to purchase this new phone . A Best Buy employee leaked the release date for the Galaxy Note 8 in an online forum . |
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A NEW SPIDER-SHAPED
DRONE-LIKE ROBOT
IS OFFERING UNIQUE BENEFITS
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While it may be a bit disorienting for some to see a six-legged ( yes , we know spiders have eight legs , but this new device is certainly shaped more like a spider than an insect ) robot crawling around on the floor . Afraid or not , their first impression of the HEXA robot |
won ’ t belie its impressive strength and functionality . The spider robot is touted as being an all-terrain robot for use in the real world . It can be easily controlled wirelessly by using a smartphone and it can be programmed ‘ so that developers can make it do whatever they want .’ |
Some practical applications of this robot would be to provide live camera footage in harsh areas that humans can ’ t survive in . It ’ s been indicated for potential use searching for life on Mars - and , oddly enough , it looks fairly similar to the ‘ nanobots ’ in development for long-distance gaming on the moon . The nanobots walk around on legs and will be controlled from the Earth ’ s surface by users with smartphones , providing a unique augmented-reality game that takes place on the moon ’ s surface . |
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In conclusion 2017 ’ s an exciting year , but a lot of the promise from this year comes from developments that haven ’ t reached fruition yet . Over the next few decades , we ’ re going to see a technological revolution the likes of which we ’ ve never seen . It ’ s a good idea to keep yourself in tune with tech news in our next Cyprus Finest February Edition so you ’ re prepared when it begins . |
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