Intel is reportedly planning to introduce 6 core Coffee Lake Core i7 and Core i5 processors for desktops later this year in addition to what will be the company’s very first 6 core mobile parts. Intel’s 8th generation Core series has been subject to a whirlwind of rumors surrounding the product’s availability. We’ve seen multiple report indicating that Intel has delayed these parts to early 2018 only later to learn that it’s been forced to push the launch forward again to combat the new formidable Ryzen products from AMD.

The original second half of 2017 release time-frame for Intel’s 8th generation core series products is still the official one, although earlier reports indicated that Intel could be forced to do yet another quad-core refresh based on Kaby Lake if ... Read more »

Even though we’re a few months removed from the upcoming iPhone 8 release, rumors involving the iPhone 9 have already started trickling in. Presumably referring to Apple’s 2018 iPhone model, a new report from The Korea Economic Daily relays that Apple has tapped LG to be the exclusive battery supplier for the iPhone 9. As the report notes, Apple’s decision here represents a slight departure from the company’s traditional operating strategy. Specifically, Apple often likes to use a multitude of suppliers for various iPhone components, a strategy that helps it secure favorable pricing while also offering a hedge against any unforeseen technical or manufacturing hurdles.

Having said that, it’s perhaps possible that the battery performance and design LG is ... Read more »

Singapore (CNN) — A 250-meter-long bouncing net three stories above ground. A 50-meter-long suspended bridge with glass-panel flooring.

Walking trails amongst a lush jungle of animal-shaped topiaries in a five-story terraced garden. A 40-meter-tall waterfall cascading from an opening in a vaulted glass roof canopy. An art sculpture made up of four giant, integrated slides.

And that's just scratching the surface.

The thrilling attractions at Singapore's SGD$1.7 billion (US$1.27 billion) Jewel Changi Airport, an addition to Changi Airport due to open in 2019, will boost the already impressive offerings of a facility that's been voted best in the world for ... Read more »

• Google Street View crashes Mongolia's famed Naadam Festival

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• Google Street View has arrived in Mongolia, dispatching its portable Trekker to capture the annual Naadam Festival. Trekker operator Ariantuul (pictured) has climbed Mongolia's 1,600-meter Khar Zurkh Uul mountain with the 18-kilogram (40 pounds) contraption strapped on her back.

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Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia (CNN) — After going underwater, climbing mountains and riding atop trains, Google Street View this month chalked up another achievement.

Its first festival.

Not just any festival, but Naadam -- rugged Mongolia's annual display of horsemanship, marksmanship and muscle.

And C ... Read more »

Traveling Mongolia Is Easier Than You Think.

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By Alex Erdman for Fathom | Many consider Mongolia to be one of Earth's last frontiers, a destination so far and remote ... Read more »

Planning a trip involves lots of searching for flights, hotels, things to do, itineraries and more. The process is often cumbersome because we have to use multiple tools to gather everything we need—especially on a mobile phone.

We’re evolving the way our hotel search works on smartphone ... Read more »

Aiming to make travel planning easier on a mobile device, Google is rolling out new tabs that let users switch between hotel, flight and trip details.

Amy Gesenhues on February 7, 2018 at 12:28 pm

Google is stepping up its hotel and flight search features on mobile, aiming to make it easier to plan travel  ... Read more »