Google pushes ‘mobile-friendly’ search rankings for smartphones

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Google’s planned mobile-friendly update is finally out. The Search giant announced that the update has begun to roll out globally starting Tuesday. Continue reading “Google pushes ‘mobile-friendly’ search rankings for smartphones”

Vine for iOS gets new share screen, update coming to Android soon

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Vine, the Twitter-owned company, has announced a new share screen update for its iOS app and said that the similar update is coming to Android soon. The company on its official blog noted that the new share screen has got many improvements, including the ability to post to Tumblr.

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Android Wear gets Wi-Fi support, always-on apps, hand-drawn emojis and more

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Google on Monday announced its ‘more helpful’ Android Wear update that will bring Wi-Fi support, always-on apps, gesture controls and more to your smartwatch. Continue reading “Android Wear gets Wi-Fi support, always-on apps, hand-drawn emojis and more”

Google Nexus 4, Nexus 7 receiving Android 5.1 Lollipop OTA update in India

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Google Nexus 4 and Nexus 7 users have started receiving the Android 5.1 Lollipop OTA update in India. Continue reading “Google Nexus 4, Nexus 7 receiving Android 5.1 Lollipop OTA update in India”

Sony Xperia Z4 is meant for Japan, another flagship will launch globally in May: Report

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While the Sony Xperia Z4 is now official, new reports have surfaced online claiming that the smartphone is only meant for local Japanese market. Continue reading “Sony Xperia Z4 is meant for Japan, another flagship will launch globally in May: Report”

Asus Zenfone 2 with 4GB RAM teased by Flipkart

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Asus is ready to launch the Zenfone 2 in India on April 23, the same day when Xiaomi is launching Mi 4i. The company’s official online partner Flipkart for Asus Zenfone series has already listed the teaser page for the Zenfone 2 now, suggesting that the new series will also be exclusively available by the retailer. Continue reading “Asus Zenfone 2 with 4GB RAM teased by Flipkart”

Xiaomi teases its global smartphone ahead of launch on April 23

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Xiaomi’s scheduled Global Mi Phone Premiere event on April 23 in New Delhi is likely to see a ‘lite’ variant of the current Mi 4 flagship device, expected to be named the Xiaomi Mi 4i. Keeping up with the initial “i is coming” teaser, Xiaomi so far has released three teasers suggesting that how the upcoming device is very different from others. Continue reading “Xiaomi teases its global smartphone ahead of launch on April 23”

WhatsApp for Android gets new Google Drive chat backup option

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Recently we told you about WhatsApp’s latest update version 2.12.38 for Android that finally got the much-awaited Material Design along. Now you will soon see another update from WhatsApp Inc that will bring an option to backup your WhatsApp chats to your Google Drive. Continue reading “WhatsApp for Android gets new Google Drive chat backup option”

Weekly Roundup: Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) 4G, Lenovo A6000 Plus, HTC One M9+, E9+ and more

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In our weekly roundup of major announcements and launches, we have the list of devices that you should be looking forward to get your hands on. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) 4G, Lenovo A6000 Plus, HTC One M9+, E9+ and more”