Author: Mir Juned Hussain

Engineering undergrad with a passion for writing & technology. Loves getting his hands on the newage tech and pushing it through its limits. Writes fiction, poems and essays. Voracious consumer of books and blogs.

A couple of decades ago, no one could have imagined that gaming in itself could ever become a sector in itself. Today, there are hundreds of thousands of games and related franchises on many different platforms. Some of them have a legacy of their own. But shuffling through the last decade, there were a few gaming milestones which changed gaming. These also provided users with the best experiences possible. In this article, we will talk about five of the best gaming franchises of the last decade. #5 Pokémon This Japanese multi-platform gaming series has been one of the best series in…

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Some of us dream, but some live their dream. One such person in this era is Elon Musk, one of the youngest millionaires to ever set foot on this planet. Founder of SpaceX, CEO of Tesla Motors with other projects like SolarCity and HyperLoop to boast his already impressive bio-data, this entrepreneur has been a cycle of innovation in the last decade. To top it all off, he brings up new ideas as though he is playing a game of chess. On the evening of January 16th, 2015, Musk hosted a SpaceX event in Seattle, where the company is opening a…

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With so many handsets to choose from, buying a new smartphone is becoming harder by the day. Not only this, the sheer number of Brands selling super-phones and the different operating systems make it difficult for us to single out a device which we can buy and use. To make the competition even more extreme, we have a new competitor in store. Microsoft joined the race of smartphones in November 2014 with its first smartphone in a long time, the Lumia 535. This phone was the first phone to be manufactured by the software giant after acquiring Nokia, once the…

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Mozilla introduced its very own open-source Firefox OS for smartphones in April 2013. Designed for ultra-cheap phones. Operating Systems have come a long way. From the Command Oriented Microsoft DOS to today’s GUI overlays which can achieve the impossible. But that’s not all. There is one more benchmark in this already multi-branched user requirement, the Open-Source Operating Systems, which basically means that the license for such softwares is free and development is encouraged. The greatest example for that can be Android, a Trademark of Google Inc. There are many horses on the racetrack of the open-source OSes, and to make…

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A kingdom isn’t forever. The same is true for market leaders in almost all sectors. The Android world has had many kings until now, and almost every ‘Brand’ has had its share of leading this world. The last emperor to fall from the Android kingdom was the Korean brand, Samsung. With declining sales and poor sales, Samsung has been woken up a little too suddenly from its dream run. A little while ago, we debated on whether Samsung’s Android Dominance was over. Looks like it clearly is. Where It All Started After the unveiling of Android, Samsung got its first real success…

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“The Earth is the only world known, so far, to harbor Life. There is nowhere else, at least in the near future, to which our species could migrate. Visit? Yes. Settle? Not yet”. – Carl Sagan, Pale Blue Dot: A vision of the Human Future in Space Earth’s demise is inevitable. In the last few decades, our home planet’s condition has gone from bad to worse. While scientists and researchers have been trying their best to nullify or at least slow down the environment’s rapid ageing and imminent death, it’s still a matter of concern. Decades of work has proved to…

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The advent of the digital computing technology, a few decades ago, had brought about many changes in how the entertainment sector worked. One of the newer modes of entertainment introduced at that time was Gaming. Man had played to gain entertainment for centuries, but using a Digital system changed everything. Modern day gamers require the best of the best for enjoying their Digital life. Almost all of the games today require specifications which can easily outrun the normal computers we use in day to day life. In this article, we are going to find out which are five of the…

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Being an Android operating system is a tough job. But our little green guy knows his job well and adjusts himself to suit our needs. We can groom him and change the way he works too. You just need to know what you want and how to get it. Right from the theme, the UI, the kernel, the recovery, anything and everything of your Android smartphone can be tweaked to suit your needs. The OS is truly like the desert it is named after. This work is fairly easy, but sometimes flashing a Custom ROM can be a headache, it…

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One of the greatest Theoretical Physicists, Albert Einstein, once said, “Imagination is more important than intellect.” Keeping that in mind, here’s our little list of innovations in technology we would love to see in the near future. To make it simpler, the article will be divided into subdivisions according to each of the major technological elements of the current date. So let’s get to the future now. The Smartphone Glass Pane Phone In the last few years, there has been a lot of talk and trial about a transparent display. We could get a lot of concepts for innovations in…

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Installing a custom ROM is the best way to push your smartphone to it’s extreme limits. It not only allows the user to make use of the full potential of the beautiful technology used, but also gives the user a choice for what they favour; Speed or Performance, UI or Features, Raw Power or Reliability. MiUI from Xiaomi is one of those few ROMs which combines all the mentioned parameters in a single ROM, thus making it one of the most popular ROMs out there. It’s ocean of features and large bandwidth of supported devices make it very popular…

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