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Go Pro has taken over the world! With it's new line up of the Hero 7 series, the camera company hopes that adoption of action cameras would increase manifold. There's something for everyone this time around. Go Pro has released 3 versions : Hero 7 Black, Hero 7 Silver, Hero 7 White. Cost : $399, $299, $199 respectively. Each of these versions offer a different experience and different functionality. Here's a comparison of the three Hero 7 versions: - Source: Gopro.com/compare Looking at the above table, Hero 7 Black fits well for someone who is looking for a full blown experience. The Hero 7 Silver lies in the mid-tier and Hero 7 White is for someone looking for a beginner level experience. That's not it. Below is a comparison video by Authen.tech on YouTube. I consider this to be one of the most comprehensive comparison videos out there on the web comparing these 3 version of Hero 7. Check it out! Stay tuned for more con...

Ever wondered how it would feel to wear a jacket that performs actions on your smartphone with gestures? Well, nobody thought it would be possible, but Google had other plans! Google' Project Jacquard has taken off with the introduction of Levi's new smart jacket and is set to take the world by storm. It’s targeted at people who commute by bike, and I think the only people beyond that target market are going to be a few techies and people who just really like jean jackets. Also, it works with both Android and iPhone. When you talk to both Levi’s and Google, they’re very eager to tell a  design  story about this jacket, not just a technology story. It comes out of a partnership between the clothing company and a small division of Google dedicated to experimentation. We’ve seen lots of weird projects inside Google’s ATAP, but most of them (like the ill-fated Project Ara) have ended up getting scuttled. The Levi's Trucker jacket is currently available in the Unit...

Amazon recently released the Echo Spot at it's much hyped hardware event in Seattle. But what do we know about this new gadget from Amazon? Well, Amazon Echo Spot is basically a smart alarm clock! Another addition to its lineup of echo devices. The Amazon Echo Spot apart from being just an alarm clock can double up to make video calls  and be connected to external speakers via cable or Bluetooth. Highlights:- 1) The Amazon Echo Spot comes  with a tiny 2.5-inch screen and a more curved edge. 2) It easily fits on a bed-side table or space-deprived counter top. 3) Allows you to watch videos and make video calls. 4) Voice can be used to control the device. Amazon Echo spot will release on 19 December and will cost $130. Credits : The Verge , Techradar

Smartwatches and smartphones are the buzzwords these days. There isn't a day when we don't get an update on what's going on in that tech front! Recently, Apple unvieled the watch series 3 and The Verge got a chance to have a good, deep look into it! Highlights: 1) The Apple Watch Series 3 is the first to include LTE-compatibility. This means that you can now stream music and make phone calls without your phone in tow. 2) The new Apple Watch Series 3 costs $399 with cellular connectivity and $329 without it. 3) The Apple Watch Series 3, when connected to the iPhone, can offer up to three hours of talk time. 5) Orders start on September 15th. It'll be available on September 22nd. The Series 1 now starts at $249. Watch out for the next update! Credits: The Verge

Whatsapp, the quintessential chatting application is finally coming up with the video calling feature in its next major update. According to AndroidPit.com, the feature was reportedly spotted in a beta version of the application. Currently, Whatsapp has more than 1 billion active users per month which is set to grow in the coming days. For in-depth information visit: AndroidPit

With camera quality improving steadily on the Android devices, more and more people are taking to recording videos of  almost everything! Videography is replacing photography.