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OnePlus 2 Oxygen OS 2.2.1 OTA update brings RAW support in OnePlus Camera
OnePlus has started rolling out Oxygen OS v2.2.1 OTA update for the OnePlus 2 smartphone. This update brings RAW support in its own OnePlus camera app. You can enable option to save RAW image from the camera settings. Few months back Oxygen OS 2.1.0 brought RAW image support for 3rd party camera apps. The update also improves Bluetooth and Ultra SIM compatibility, fixes occasional image corruption issue in OnePlus Camera and more. Continue reading “OnePlus 2 Oxygen OS 2.2.1 OTA update brings RAW support in OnePlus Camera”
Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge launching in India on March 8
Samsung just sent press invites for the launch of its flagship Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge smartphones in India on March 8th. Both these smartphones were announced at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona last week, pack a 5.1-inch Quad HD and 5.5-inch Quad HD Super AMOLED always-on displays, respectively. In India the variants will likely be powered by an Octa-Core Exynos 8 Octa 8890 SoC, instead of Quad-Core Snapdragon 820 processor. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge launching in India on March 8”
Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 edge sport moisture sensor in the USB port
Samsung announced the Galaxy S7 and S7 edge last month with high-end features. Both the phones are IP68 certified making them water and dust resistant. Now reports are stating that both the phones feature a moisture sensor in the USB port.
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Huawei P9 new renders surface, shows its slim metal body, dual rear cameras
Earlier this week live images of Huawei’s upcoming P9 smartphone with dual rear cameras surfaced. Now the press shots of the smartphone have surfaced in China. This reveals the smartphone’s slim profile, it’s metal body, power button, volume rockers and SIM slot located on the right side. Continue reading “Huawei P9 new renders surface, shows its slim metal body, dual rear cameras”
Apple Support Twitter account goes live
Apple has officially launched @Apple Support account on Twitter to offer technical support for its users. The company says that the account is aimed at providing tips, tricks and helpful information for any Apple related queries.
Microsoft Hyperlapse for Android gets option to save to SD card, save in 1080p and more
Microsoft has updated its Hyperlapse app for Android that finally gets option to save the recorded videos to microSD card on compatible devices. It also gets option to save 1080p videos in compatible devices. Both these features can be enabled from the settings. If you can’t enable, then the feature is not available for your device.
Top tech companies support Apple in its battle against FBI
Major Silicon Valley companies are joining forces to support Apple in its ongoing privacy battle against the FBI. Top companies like Twitter, Yahoo, Airbnb, LinkedIn, eBay, Square, Reddit and many others have filed an amicus brief in US federal court. With the help of amicus briefs, parties who are not directly involved in a court case can add additional weight, context and information to an ongoing argument.
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HTC One M10 flagship smartphone could launch as HTC 10
HTC’s upcoming flagship smartphone codenamed ‘Perfume’ will launch as HTC 10, according to @evleaks. This was already teased in a teaser image and a video. He also said that even though the name of the phone has 10, it will not run Windows 10. Continue reading “HTC One M10 flagship smartphone could launch as HTC 10”
Sony introduces Future Lab Program to share concept prototypes
Sony has unveiled a new Future Lab Program which is the company’s R&D initiative under which it aims to share concept prototypes that are in the development stage with the users. The program will then take user feedbacks to refine the product.
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Benchmarks – Hexa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 650
Xiaomi launched its Redmi Note 3 smartphone in India yesterday starting at Rs. 9999. We already brought you the benchmarks of the Helio X10 version of the Redmi Note 3, here are the benchmarks of the Snapdragon 650 version. It is powered by an Hexa-Core Snapdragon 650 28nm processor with four smaller ARM Cortex A53 core clocked at 1.4GHz per core and two bigger ARM Cortex A72 cores clocked at 1.4GHz per core. It has 600MHz Adreno 510 GPU. We have the 3GB RAM version, but the phone also comes in 2GB of RAM version. It has a 5.5-inch 1080p display and runs on Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) with MIUI 7 on top. Check out the synthetic benchmark scores below. Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Benchmarks – Hexa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 650”
Flipkart rolls out Flipkart Money Wallet
At a time when the market is filled with numerous types of wallets, Flipkart is bringing a new digital wallet. Dubbed as Flipkart Money, the wallet lets you get instant refunds, make quick payments and also allows easy withdrawals.
Samsung T3 portable SSD with support for Android launched in India starting at Rs. 10999
Samsung introduced T3, it’s latest palm-sized, external solid state drive (SSD) with USB 3.1 Type C support at the CES 2016 earlier this year. It launched it in India yesterday. It is compatible with a range of USB supported devices, including the latest Android smartphones and tablets, and computers with Windows or Mac OS. Continue reading “Samsung T3 portable SSD with support for Android launched in India starting at Rs. 10999”
New leak shows Android N’s Settings UI
Earlier this week a couple of leaked images showed us a glimpse of Android N UI. Now, Android Police has revealed a bunch of leaks that shows how the UI will be for the Settings on Android N.
Amazon Tap and Echo Dot Alexa-enabled devices introduced
After the successful Echo virtual assistant that was introduced back in 2014, the company has introduced its successor, Amazon Tap in the form of a portable speaker and Echo Dot, which is a tiny disk. The Amazon Tap has dual stereo speakers with Dolby processing that promises crisp vocals, extended bass response, and 360° omni-directional audio. It also has a built-in battery that promises up to 9 hours of continuous playback. Continue reading “Amazon Tap and Echo Dot Alexa-enabled devices introduced”