The World's Best Mobile OS
We did an exhaustive test that even fanboys can't argue with to finally find a winner... To give you an idea of the lengths that we've gone to get you the most unbiased process, we've tested over 1000 individual features on the latest flagship phones for each operating system.
Other Features
If you thought that was it then you're gravely mistaken, in this issue we've got some great feature stories including:
10 Demigods of the Computing World, Tales from the Void: A collaborative writing experiment where you can participate and contribute to a Sci-Fi story, Careers in data science, How to edit Wikipedia, Tips & Tricks on Instagram, TeamViewer and Mac OS X Mavericks.
Workshop - Create compelling stories through Tapestry
Agent 001 - Our super sleuth puts to rest the mysteries behind the new range of hybrid laptops.
Comparison Test - Wondering which Android phone to get for your first smartphone? We've covered 20 of the hottest new phones out in the market under Rs.10,000.
SKOAR - We review FIFA World Cup 2014, Murdered: Soul Suspect & MotoGP 14 this month.
FastTrack - Backing up your Digital Life
In this FastTrack we’ll help you figure out a backup system to suit your platform (Windows, Linux, and most of the common smartphone OSes etc.) and guide you through the entire process. The FastTrack also highlights backing up the things we often forget and lastly for those who haven’t setup a backup solution there’s a chapter on recovery. Remember it’s never too late.
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TTD: How to survive a Zombie apocalypse
LAUNCH PAD: The latest and greatest launches from the technology world
TEST DRIVE: A gaming headset that promises 7.1 surround sound? Seriously?!
CLICK: Your love for photography and cameras starts here
TBA: What’s around the corner? The next gadget you should be saving up for
EXAMINED: Feast your eyes on the Koenigsegg One:1 and Porsche 918 Spyder
Alpha DVD
Google I/O: Experience the joys of Android L with the bundled ROMs (for Nexus 5 and Nexus 7). Also includes the SDK and Android emulator.
Omega DVD
We celebrate 67 years of Independence with a look at the Indian Armed Forces and the men and the technology that have kept it that way
Cover Story
We did an exhaustive test that even fanboys can't argue with to finally find a winner... To give you an idea of the lengths that we've gone to get you the most unbiased process, we've tested over 1000 individual features on the latest flagship phones for each operating system. The results may surprise you, it certainly was for us. Read all about it in this month's issue.
Feature - Children of the Moon
Here's where you all come in: Create a backstory, introduce new characters, integrate plot twists – heck, if you can draw, make some illustrations! All we want you to do is contribute in some way. Even if you don't fancy yourself a writer, make suggestions to our authors about the plot. Anything and everything is welcome, let's see if we can pen a best seller together!
Feature - Demigods of computing you may not have heard of
We look at ten individuals from the past whose inventions and concepts were crucial milestones, paving the way for computing in the 21st century
Feature- Alchemists of the data era
This is the era of Big Data, where petabytes of data are being generated because of the scale of tools available to generate them. Using all this data scientifically in complex ways to answer questions and improve services is what Data Science is all about. If you’re wondering about getting into a career based on Data Science then we’ve got you covered.
Feature - Is terraforming our way out?
For many people the challenges and sheer enormity of attempting terraforming seems like a futile effort. None of the processes and technologies that are truly within reach hold any short-term feasibility, with even the most optimistic estimates requiring nearly three hundred years of continuous effort. Most people would call it impossible. What do you believe in?