Windows 10 tablet sales bounce back, but Apple remains king of the slatesWindows 10 tablet sales bounce back, but Apple remains king of the slates

Windows 10 tablets have seen an increase in sales, according to research firm Strategy Analytics. Microsoft’s own tablets, including the Surface Pro and the 2-in-1 Surface Book 2, performed better than expected, and Windows 10 tablet sales grew 1% compared to the last quarter.

That might not seem like a huge amount, but compared to most of the

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Surface Go teardown finds a surprisingly small battery compared to Surface ProSurface Go teardown finds a surprisingly small battery compared to Surface Pro

Following the release of the Surface Go (in the US), the inevitable teardown has been conducted by the folks at iFixit, with interesting results, including the revelation that Microsoft used a relatively small battery – and the tablet (unsurprisingly) recorded a very low repairability score.

So let’s start with that battery first, and the teardown f

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iPhone chipmaker hit by major virusiPhone chipmaker hit by major virus

One of Apple's key hardware suppliers for the iPhone has revealed it was hit by a crippling virus that affected much of its production line.

TSMC, which manufacturers chips for the iPhone and many top-end mobile devices, said that its factories, including the systems used to build its products, were taken down by a virus on Friday evening.

The

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Tamron announces compact and lightweight wide-angle zoomTamron announces compact and lightweight wide-angle zoom

If you're looking for a small and lightweight wide-angle zoom lens for your full-frame camera, Tamron's new 17-35mm f/2.8-4 Di OSD could be the answer.

Tamron already produces a large and fast SP 15-30mm f/2.8 Di VC USD, but this new lens is a much more compact alternative, measuring just 90mm (3.5 inches) and tipping the scales at 460g (16.2oz).

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LG G7+ ThinQ with wireless charging, IP68 certification launched at Rs 39,990

South Korean tech giant LG silently launched the latest LG G7+ ThinkQ handset in India. The smartphone now has a teaser page listed on the website revealing all the key features of the device. The phone is going to be Flipkart Exclusive in India and it’s priced at Rs 39,990.

The LG G7+ ThinkQ is the first LG phone to feature a notch which can be

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Sorry Flat Earthers! Google Maps now depicts our planet as a GLOBE
Google has introduced an update to Google Maps, which shows the Earth as a globe when you zoom out

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