iOS 10.3 beta brings Find My AirPods, Cricket updates for Siri and more

iOS 10.3 Siri Cricket updates and Find my Airpods

Apple has released iOS 10.3 beta for developers that brings several new features including a feature that helps you find misplaced AirPods. It keeps track of the last known location where AirPods were connected to an iOS device over Bluetooth. It also allows users to play a sound to locate a lost AirPod. It also brings cricket sports scores and stats for Indian Premier League and International Cricket Council for Siri. Continue reading “iOS 10.3 beta brings Find My AirPods, Cricket updates for Siri and more”

Instagram Live Stories to start rolling out globally next week

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Instagram had announced Live Videos for Stories in November but only for users in the US. The service that lets users broadcast videos from their device will be rolling out to all users across the globe over the next week. Continue reading “Instagram Live Stories to start rolling out globally next week”

Smartphone market drops by 30.5% in top 50 cities of India: IDC

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Smartphone sales within the leading 50 cities of India fell by a whopping 30.5 percent month on month in Nov 2016 over Oct 2016, according to International Data Corporation’s (IDC) monthly city level smartphone tracker. Continue reading “Smartphone market drops by 30.5% in top 50 cities of India: IDC”

SanDisk Connect Wireless Stick – A next generation storage device for mobile lifestyle

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In a world that is changing as rapidly as ours, it is difficult to keep track of every new technology that comes out and it is even more difficult to understand it and possibly use it meaningfully in our daily lives.

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BlackBerry Mercury Android smartphone with QWERTY keyboard to be announced at MWC 2017 on February 25

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TCL Communication Technology (TCT) at the CES 2017 earlier this month teased a new BlackBerry smartphone with a QWERTY keyboard codenamed Mercury and said that it will be introduced a the MWC 2017 in February. Today BlackBerry through a new BlackBerry Mobile (@BBMobile) Twitter account announced that the smartphone will be introduced on 25th February. Continue reading “BlackBerry Mercury Android smartphone with QWERTY keyboard to be announced at MWC 2017 on February 25”

Google releases final Android Wear 2.0 Developer Preview 5 with iOS support

Android Wear 2.0 Developer Preview 5

Google introduced Android Wear smartwatch support for iPhone back in 2015. Now it has finally brought iOS support for Android Wear 2.0 in the Developer Preview 5 head of final roll out next month. This lets developers test Android Wear 2.0 on iPhone and distribute your apps to iPhone-paired watches as well. Continue reading “Google releases final Android Wear 2.0 Developer Preview 5 with iOS support”

Honor 6X launched for Rs. 12999, Nokia ‘Heart’ smartphone surfaces in benchmarks- 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 “Honor 6X launched for Rs. 12999, Nokia ‘Heart’ smartphone surfaces in benchmarks- FoneArena Daily”

Lenovo K6 Power 4GB RAM variant launching on January 31 on Flipkart for Rs. 10999

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Lenovo launched K6 Power smartphone in India last month for Rs. 9999, exclusively on Flipkart. Today Lenovo has announced that the 4GB RAM version will be available from Flipkart starting from January 31st, which is next Tuesday. Continue reading “Lenovo K6 Power 4GB RAM variant launching on January 31 on Flipkart for Rs. 10999”

Google kick starts testing for Android Instant Apps

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Google previewed Android Instant Apps at Google I/O last year and now they are live for Android users in limited test format. Currently Instant Apps are available from BuzzFeed, Periscope and Viki.
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 Battery Life Test – Snapdragon 625

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Xiaomi launched the Redmi Note 4 smartphone in India last week starting at Rs. 9,999. It packs a 4100mAh built-in battery, slightly bigger than than the 4000mAh battery on the Redmi Note 3, has a 5.5-inch 1080p screen and is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 625 14nm processor in India. We already brought you the review of the smartphone, here we have the battery life test results of the phone.
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Brainwavz M3 Review

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Brainwavz, the popular Hong Kong based audio product manufacturer has put in a lot of effort over the years to make it’s presence felt in the higher end segment. While the Alpha in-ears we reviewed a while back were aimed directly at the entry level segment, the Brainwavz M3 is invariably a fairly high end headset. We’ve spent some time with the earphone and here’s what we think of it. Continue reading “Brainwavz M3 Review”

LG G6 will not be powered by Snapdragon 835, courtesy Samsung

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The LG G6 will not be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 and instead will come with Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 processor, according to a latest report from Forbes. The reason LG G6 will have Snapdragon 821 is because Samsung called dibs on the initial quantities of Snapdragon 835. Continue reading “LG G6 will not be powered by Snapdragon 835, courtesy Samsung”

iBall Slide Nimble 4GF with 8-inch display, 3GB RAM, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 9999

iBall Slide Nimble 4GF

iBall has launched Slide Nimble 4GF, the company’s latest tablet with 4G VoLTE support. It has a 8-inch (1280 x 800 pixels) IPS display, is powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core Cortex A53 processor, has 3GB of RAM and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). It has a 5-megapixel auto-focus rear camera with a single LED flash and 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “iBall Slide Nimble 4GF with 8-inch display, 3GB RAM, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 9999”

Amkette Trubeats S50 Smart Bluetooth speakers Giveaway

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Hello readers! Thank you for your amazing response for all our giveaways. We are back with another giveaway just for you. This time we are giving away not one, not two, but five Amkette Trubeats S50 Smart Bluetooth speakers teaming up with the folks at Amkette. Continue reading “Amkette Trubeats S50 Smart Bluetooth speakers Giveaway”

Over 2.5 lakh Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 smartphones sold out in 10 minutes in first sale

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Xiaomi launched its most expected Redmi Note 4 smartphone in India last week. It went on open sale at 12PM yesterday. Yesterday it did not announce the number of units it sold. Today it has revealed that it sold over 2,50,000 units of Redmi Note 4 units in just 10 minutes on both Flipkart and Mi.com. Xiaomi said that the first sale of Redmi Note 4 witnessed more than 3x and 5x quantity of the first sale of Redmi 3S and Redmi Note 3 respectively.

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