Ritwik Roy

Copy Editor, IBT AU
421-450 (out of 2027)

Ritwik Roy has a master's degree in Advertising and Public Relations. As a kid, he wanted to be a musician and was fondly called "Boom Boom." He is  a self-confessed horror and fantasy movie freak. He joined IBTimes Australia in November 2015. He may be reached at r.roy@ibtimes.com.au.

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Apple iPhone 8 & Samsung Galaxy S8 update: Virtual Assistant & OLED Display clash imminent

Apple CEO Tim Cook has revealed that many exciting things are in the pipeline for the company. Apple iPhone 8 is definitely one of the items in pipeline. During a quarterly earnings call, Cook fuelled speculation about the company’s product roadmap. He said that the iPhone 8 “is still in the early innings of the game” and there is still a lot more to be done.

Microsoft Surface Phone release date, news & update: Premium variant could have whopping 8GB RAM & 512GB storage; Other specs discussed

Microsoft is rumoured to be developing three variants of the tech wonder. One will be targeted at the consumers while the other two at business professionals and enterprises. A Kickstand concept is also expected in the device. The Surface Phone could sport a 5.5-inch HD display with a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels. The business variant may have a 6-inch screen.

NES Classic Edition, Nintendo Switch online service & ‘Fire Emblem Heroes’ update: Nintendo ramping things up; Fans to have busy 2017

Now that it has been revealed that the NES Classic Edition managed to sell 1.5 million units worldwide, it is more or less evident that Nintendo has hit upon a money spinner for future micro-console releases. Nintendo's upcoming online service will cost will cost about $24-$32 annually. “Fire Emblem Heroes,” first of three mobile games Nintendo promised in 2017.

Asus Zenfone 3S Max review: Device has issues but also packs a lot of power

Asus Zenfone 3S Max is all about power. It has a decent display, nice camera and good form factor. Asus is reportedly making some serious changes to its Zenfones. The device is another budget phone added to the company’s Max line-up. The smartphone comes with a mega 5,000 mAh battery that Asus claims can provide 34 days of standby time.

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