Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge might get Android 5.1 Lollipop in June

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Just yesterday, Samsung released an update for the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge that improves fingerprint sensing but that’s still on version 5.0.2. Most users are keenly waiting for the update to Lollipop 5.1 and according to sources, that update should be coming to the S6 and S6 Edge sometime next month.

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YU YUPHORIA vs Xiaomi Redmi 2 – What’s Different?

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Micromax unveiled it’s latest addition to the YU series of smartphones yesterday called the YUPHORIA at an event in Delhi. It’s main competitor is the Xiaomi Redmi 2 which has been around in the market for quite a while now. Let us compare and see the differences between both and what new things the YUPHORIA brings to the table.

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Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge getting an update that improves fingerprint sensing and more

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Samsung has released yet another update for users of the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge. The XXU1AOE3 build is around 159 MB in size and will be available as an OTA update.
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MediaTek announces the Helio X20 – World’s first 10 core SoC with Tri-cluster CPU

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Just yesterday, we brought to you a report that said that Qualcomm is working on a 10 core SoC which is likely to be the Snapdragon 818. Now MediaTek have just outed the Helio X20 SoC and the world’s first to have 10 cores and a tri-cluster CPU design.

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Meizu MX5 renders reveal bezel-less screen

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After curved screens, looks like bezel-less is the new display trend as now even Meizu appears to want to jump onto the bandwagon. The renders for the upcoming Meizu flagship, the MX-5 shows a device with bezel-less screen.

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Motorola Moto X 3rd Generation to feature camera with OIS

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A few days ago, we brought to you details about the 3rd generation Moto X but we didn’t have much information regarding its camera. Now we do and apparently the 3rd generation which is rumored to be powered by a Snapdragon 808 processor will feature a camera with OIS (Optical Image Stabilization).

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Coolpad’s patented frameless smartphone to be available in India this year

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Chinese smartphone maker Coolpad, which previously said that it will launch an affordable Dazen brand of devices in India this month, has now announced that its patented ‘frameless smartphone’ will also be coming to India later this year. Continue reading “Coolpad’s patented frameless smartphone to be available in India this year”

Vivo X5Max S with 4150mAh battery passes TENAA certification, expected launch on May 13

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Chinese manufacturer Vivo is getting one more variant of its popular slimmest smartphone X5Max dubbed the Vivo X5Max S. The smartphone isn’t as slim as the X5Max and has already been certified by Chinese certification authority TENAA. Continue reading “Vivo X5Max S with 4150mAh battery passes TENAA certification, expected launch on May 13”

Weekly Roundup: 12 smartphones, 2 tablets, 2 fitness trackers, power bank and more

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First up is the highlight of the week from Huawei. The company launched three products in its Honor portfolio – the Honor Bee, the Honor 4C smartphones and Honor AP007 power bank. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: 12 smartphones, 2 tablets, 2 fitness trackers, power bank and more”

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge apparently having 8 bit display colour issues

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Apparently the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge at times is displaying colour in 8 bit, sort of like a watercolor painting for some users. The issue is not there all the time, happens only quite rarely and has only been spotted on a few units of the Galaxy S6 Edge so far.

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Huawei Honor Bee Hands On

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Huawei on Friday launched its cheapest Honor smartphone dubbed Huawei Honor Bee in India at Rs. 4,999. It is the first time that this smartphone has been launched anywhere in the world. Continue reading “Huawei Honor Bee Hands On”

Huawei Honor 4C Hands On

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Huawei on Friday launched the Honor 4C in India at Rs. 8,999. The smartphone was first announced in China last week and India is the second country to get it. Continue reading “Huawei Honor 4C Hands On”

Xiaomi’s 2015 leaked roadmap hints 4 new Mi smartphones in next 6 months

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Xiaomi’s 2015 product roadmap leaked from China hints that the company has 4 new Mi smartphones in pipeline for this year, but it’s not clear if this roadmap is only for China region or has been planned for simultaneous global release. Continue reading “Xiaomi’s 2015 leaked roadmap hints 4 new Mi smartphones in next 6 months”

LG G4c mini variant of flagship G4 tipped to launch next month?

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LG is reportedly ready to introduce a mini version of flagship G4 as the LG G4c next month for about EUR 279 (approximately Rs. 20,000/ $312). Continue reading “LG G4c mini variant of flagship G4 tipped to launch next month?”

Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and Project Zen details leaked

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We all remember Project Zero which eventually was launched as Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge. Now details have surfaced about the Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and Project Zen which is said to be an Edge variant of the Note series.

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