Xiaomi teases new product launch at Google I/O, Android TV box coming?

Xiaomi Google IO teaser

Hugo Barra, Vice President of Xiaomi Global just tweeted that Xiaomi will be part of Google I/O this year that starts tomorrow. Xiaomi will unveil a new product in a couple of days. According to the teaser image that he has shared, it looks something like aa remote next to a circular device. This could be the company’s first Android TV box along with a remote with built-in microphone for voice commands. Continue reading “Xiaomi teases new product launch at Google I/O, Android TV box coming?”

Alcatel Flash Plus 2 with 5.5-inch 1080p display, metal body, fingerprint sensor announced

Alcatel Flash Plus 2

Alcatel has announced Flash Plus 2, the company’s latest smartphone and the successor of the Flash Plus that was introduced back in 2014. It has a 5.5-inch 1080p display, is powered by an Octa-Core Helio P10 SoC, runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), has a 13-megapixel rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, PDAF for ultra-fast 0.3s focus and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera with LED flash. Continue reading “Alcatel Flash Plus 2 with 5.5-inch 1080p display, metal body, fingerprint sensor announced”

OnePlus 3 with metal body, AMOLED display surfaces in press image

OnePlus 3 leak

OnePlus 3 has surfaced in the first press image, thanks to @evleaks. The image conicides with earlier leak and also shows unibody metal design. According to the latest leak it will come with a AMOLED display and pack a 3000mAh battery, compared to 3300mAh battery on the OnePlus 2, the company’s current flagship. Continue reading “OnePlus 3 with metal body, AMOLED display surfaces in press image”

Kingston DataTraveler microDuo 3C with USB Type-C launched in India starting at Rs. 800

DataTraveler microDuo 3C USB Flash Drive

Kingston has launched DataTraveler microDuo 3C, an USB OTG drive for smartphones and tablets with a USB Type-C connector in India. It was announced last year, has a standard USB Type-A ( USB 3.1, 3.0, 2.0) connector on the other end that lets you connect it to a PC, laptop or a Mac to transfer files easily. The USB Type-C enables a single port to function as a point for data transfer, video output, charging and even power external devices. Continue reading “Kingston DataTraveler microDuo 3C with USB Type-C launched in India starting at Rs. 800”

Sony Xperia XA Ultra with 6-inch 1080p display, 3GB RAM, 21.5MP camera announced

Sony Xperia XA Ultra

Sony Mobile has announced Xperia XA Ultra, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone in the new X series. It has a 6-inch 1080p, is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P10 (MT6755) processor and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). It has a 21.5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, Hybrid Auto-Focus and a 16-megapixel front-facing camera that also has a LED flash and OIS (Optical Image Stabilization) for capturing shake-free selfies. It also has a dedicated camera button. Continue reading “Sony Xperia XA Ultra with 6-inch 1080p display, 3GB RAM, 21.5MP camera announced”

Apple releases iOS 9.3.2 update with bug fixes and security enhancements

Apple iOS 9.3.2

Apple has released iOS 9.3.2 update for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch devices. This fixes several minor bugs, including fix for a bug in iPhone SE, which could experience audio quality issues when paired to Bluetooth headsets. Check out the complete changelog below. Continue reading “Apple releases iOS 9.3.2 update with bug fixes and security enhancements”

Apple CEO Tim Cook to visit India, Google Project Tango expansion plans – FoneArena Daily

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Check out the new FoneArena Daily video that gives you a quick roundup of today’s technology news. Continue reading “Apple CEO Tim Cook to visit India, Google Project Tango expansion plans – FoneArena Daily”

Google releases Spaces group sharing app for Android, iOS and web

Google Spaces

Google has released a new app called Spaces that aims to offer people a better group sharing experience. It lets you instantly to share around any topic such as find and share articles, videos and images without leaving the app, since it comes Google Search, YouTube, and Chrome come built in.

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Micromax Canvas Evok with Snapdragon 415 Octa-Core SoC, 3GB RAM, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 8499

Micromax Canvas Evok

Micromax has launched Canvas Evok E483, the company’s latest 4G smartphone in the Canvas series. It packs a 5.5-inch HD 2.5D curved glass screen, is powered by a 1.4GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 415 processor, runs on Android  Lollipop OS, comes with a 13-megapixel rear camera with dual LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Micromax has partnered with Flipkart to sell the smartphone. Continue reading “Micromax Canvas Evok with Snapdragon 415 Octa-Core SoC, 3GB RAM, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 8499”

LG Stylus 2 with 5.7-inch display, Android 6.0, 4G VoLTE launched in India for Rs. 19500

LG Stylus 2

LG has launched Stylus 2, successor of last year’s G4 Stylus in India. It has a 5.7-inch HD in-cell touch display, is powered by a 1.2GHz quad-core processor, runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera. It has a 7.4mm slim body with a metal frame and is just 145 grams. Continue reading “LG Stylus 2 with 5.7-inch display, Android 6.0, 4G VoLTE launched in India for Rs. 19500”

Microsoft Windows 10 Mobile to get fingerprint support this summer

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Windows 10 operating system supports fingerprint unlock feature using Windows Hello in addition to face and iris unlock. Microsoft has confirmed at the WinHEC conference earlier this week that it plans to support fingerprint scanners for Windows 10 Mobile as well later this year. The new feature will roll out in the Windows 10 Mobile  Anniversary Update later this summer. Continue reading “Microsoft Windows 10 Mobile to get fingerprint support this summer”

Sony Xperia X series will be main focus till 2018, Xperia C and M series cancelled

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Sony already confirmed that it is retiring its Z series of smartphones for its new X series. Now reports from Asian tech media confirms that Sony will also end the Xperia C and Xperia M series as well and will concentrate on the Xperia X series, which will be a single brand till 2018. Sony’s upcoming Xperia C6 Ultra is expected to launch as Xperia X Ultra. Continue reading “Sony Xperia X series will be main focus till 2018, Xperia C and M series cancelled”

WhatsApp Video call starts appearing in latest beta for Android

WhatsApp video calling

WhatsApp Video Call feature had been rumored since last year, when a couple of leaked images were released by a German website showing video calling feature in action on Android. New strings to translate quite a few things including ‘Video call’ appeared earlier this month. Now WhatsApp has started getting the Video Call option in the latest beta (v2.16.80) that is available through the Google Play Store.

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Moto G (4th Gen) surfaces in press image and benchmark, passes through FCC

Moto G 4th Gen

Motorola Moto G (4th Gen) surfaced in hands-on video last month, now the live image for the smartphone has surfaced, thanks to @evleaks. This shows a similar design as the Plus variant of the Moto G, but this lacks a fingerprint sensor below the display. Continue reading “Moto G (4th Gen) surfaces in press image and benchmark, passes through FCC”