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Nokia 2.3 Android 10 update starts rolling out

HMD Global has started rolling out Android 10 update for the Nokia 2.3 smartphone, which makes it the 12th Nokia phone to get the update after the Nokia 8.1, Nokia 9 PureView, Nokia 7.1, Nokia 6.1 Plus, Nokia 7 Plus, Nokia 6.1, Nokia 2.2, Nokia 7.2, Nokia 3.2, Nokia 4.2, and Nokia 8 Sirocco. It was launched last year running Android 9.0(Pie). Android 10 update on Nokia smartphones bring a number of additional privacy and security features for users, as well as Dark Theme, Focus mode, dedicated ‘Privacy section’, and more.

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realme Band v6 update adds weather features, find my phone, and more

realme Band which is the company’s first fitness product was launched earlier last month. Post-launch, the company has been pushing OTA updates to iron out bugs, add new features, and more. Similarly, realme has pushed a new v6.0 update for the realme Band which brings new weather features, find my phone, several optimizations, and more. Continue reading “realme Band v6 update adds weather features, find my phone, and more”

Opera integrates Instagram to its desktop browser

The usage of social media applications has increased lately with people staying at home and companies are adding new features to its platform as well. Recently, Instagram added some of its app-only features to its desktop version and now Opera has quickly integrated the app to its desktop browser, letting people access most of the Instagram features right from the browser.

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Motorola Edge and Edge+ with 90Hz curved display surface in promotional video ahead of announcement on April 22

Motorola is all set to announce its flagship Edge Series tomorrow at an online event, but that doesn’t stop the leaks from surfacing. The promotional videos of the Motorola Edge and Motorola Edge+ have surfaced revealing key specifications and also shows both the smartphones in full glory.

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Soloop video editing app for realme devices now available on App Market

ColorOS 7 that was launched last year came with a lighter UI, several new features, etc, and Soloop video editing app was one among them. It has been available on a range of OPPO devices running ColorOS 7 and it was added through an update for realme devices. In order to make it available for several realme devices, the company has made the app available on the App Market, finally.

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Airtel further extends prepaid validity till May 3; Vodafone Idea extends validity for feature phone users [Update: Jio and BSNL]

Update: 21st April 2020 – Following the announcement by Airtel and Vodafone IDEA, now BSNL and Reliance Jio have announced validity extension for prepaid users. Unlike Airtel which has increased validity only for limited number of users, Jio is extending incoming call validity for all users. Similarly, BSNL is extending prepaid pack validity till May 5th, 2020. Continue reading “Airtel further extends prepaid validity till May 3; Vodafone Idea extends validity for feature phone users [Update: Jio and BSNL]”

CRED introduces ‘RentPay’ for rent payments on credit card and ‘CRED Stash’ instant credit line

Cred Fintech firm was launched back in 2018 as a members-only app offering users with rewards for paying their credit card bill. The company has been refreshing the app design, introducing new features lately and on similar lines now, CRED has introduced two new financial products along with a new design experience.

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Xiaomi users can now customize Always on Display styles in MIUI Themes app

Xiaomi’s MIUI 11 released last year introduced always-on display with the Dynamic clock and AOD presets where users can customize text slogans that will show up on AOD. The company has been adding new features to its custom skin from time to time and on similar lines now, Xiaomi has incorporated a new AOD section in MIUI Themes app, letting users customise the styles right from the Themes app.

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HUAWEI Nova 7, Nova 7 Pro and Nova 7 SE 5G specifications, live images surface ahead of announcement on April 23

HUAWEI is all set to announce the Nova 7 Series at an event in China this week, but that doesn’t stop the leaks from surfacing. A new leak on Weibo reveals the key specifications of the Nova 7 Series i.e., Nova 7, Nova 7 Pro and Nova 7 SE along with live images.

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E-commerce companies in India cannot deliver non-essential items till May 3

Government of India extended nationwide lockdown till May 3rd 2020 to prevent the spread of coronavirus and as a result of lockdown, e-commerce companies were not selling non-essential goods like electronics. After making an announcement regarding the sales of electronic items starting April 20, the Government of India has now revised its guidelines.

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Lenovo Legion 5, IdeaPad Gaming 3i, and more with 10th Gen Intel Core H-Series/Ryzen 4000 Series announced

Earlier this month, Lenovo unveiled two new Legion gaming laptops – Legion 7i and Legion 5i with 10th Gen Intel Core processor, up to RTX 2080 Super Max-Q GPU, and more. Following that, Lenovo is now expanding its 2020 Legion gaming laptop lineup with the new Legion 5, IdeaPad Gaming 3i and two new towers – Lenovo Legion Tower 5i and IdeaCentre Gaming 5i.

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HONOR 9X Lite with 6.5-inch FHD+ display, 48MP dual rear cameras announced

HONOR launched the ‘HONOR 9X’ smartphone with triple rear cameras, pop-up front camera, and more in India earlier this year. Following the launch, a lighter model of the smartphone surfaced in renders and now finally, the company has announced the HONOR 9X Lite in Finland.

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YouTube changes view count numbering format to display in lakh and crore

YouTube has been introducing new features to its platform lately like UPI support, Dark Mode toggle, voice search for cast, and more. On similar lines now, YouTube has made a change in the view count numbering format displayed on videos.

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Google Phone beta app brings call recording feature to Nokia 7.2, Nokia 8.1 and Nokia 7 Plus

An APK teardown of the Google Phone app earlier this year revealed the addition of built-in call recording feature. Following the availability of Google Phone app for non-Pixel devices, the latest beta update now brings call recording feature for some of the Nokia smartphones in India.

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Apple iPhone SE (2020) RAM and battery details revealed in Chinese telecom’s listing

After several leaks and renders, Apple finally introduced the iPhone SE 2020 smartphone yesterday which is the company’s latest smaller iPhone. It packs the same chip as the iPhone 11 Series in an iPhone 8 form factor. While Apple usually doesn’t reveal the RAM and battery specifications, thanks to a Chinese telecom listing which has now revealed these details.

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