Apple has added a new emergency feature to iOS 11 that lets you easily disable Touch ID. The feature makes it easier to contact emergency services if the person is in danger.
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Smartron introduces ‘tronX’ IoT platform
Smartron has introduced tronX Internet of Things (IoT) platform that is powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI). The company also announced tronX Life intelligent ecosystem that connects a range of devices, sensors and systems to tronX core. Continue reading “Smartron introduces ‘tronX’ IoT platform”
Garmin Forerunner 935, Fēnix 5 series smartwatches, Vivosmart 3 activity tracker launched starting at Rs.13,990
Garmin has launched a number of smartwatches and fitness trackers in India. The company has introduced Forerunner 935, Fēnix 5 series of smart-watches and two new vivo activity trackers- vívofitjr and vívosmart 3. Continue reading “Garmin Forerunner 935, Fēnix 5 series smartwatches, Vivosmart 3 activity tracker launched starting at Rs.13,990”
Acer Predator Helios 300 gaming laptop with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060/1050Ti launched starting at Rs. 1,29,999
Acer has launched Predator Helios 300 gaming laptop in India. It was announced at the next@acer global press conference in April. The Predator Helios 300 sports 15.6-inch Full HD IPS display and features matte black chassis with red accents. Continue reading “Acer Predator Helios 300 gaming laptop with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060/1050Ti launched starting at Rs. 1,29,999”
Google adds Q&A feature to Google Maps and search
Google has added a new Question and Answers section to Google Maps for Android and mobile Search. You can ask questions regarding locations, get the answers you need and even answer other people’s questions about places. Continue reading “Google adds Q&A feature to Google Maps and search”
Google Docs, Sheets and Slides get new collaboration features in a major update
Google has updated Google Docs, Sheets and Slides with a number of new features in the latest update. The G Suite online productivity tools are getting few editing and collaboration features. Continue reading “Google Docs, Sheets and Slides get new collaboration features in a major update”
Gboard Beta 6.5 adds Bitmoji and sticker support
Gboard beta app is getting new features in latest update. The version 6.5 of the Gboard beta app will now let you add Bitmoji and stickers. Continue reading “Gboard Beta 6.5 adds Bitmoji and sticker support”
Opera discontinues data saving app Opera Max
Opera has officially discontinued its Opera Max data saving app. Introduced in 2014, the app was launched in India in 2015. It app compresses cellular data across all contents such as videos, photos, media, almost all apps and websites. The Opera Max app has now been taken down from the Play Store. Continue reading “Opera discontinues data saving app Opera Max”
Indian smartphone market growth sluggish at 3.2% in Q2 2017 : IDC
A total of 28 million smartphones were shipped to India in Q2 2017, which is a modest 3.7 percent Quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) growth and a meagre 1.6 percent Year-on-year (YoY) growth, according to the latest International Data Corporation’s (IDC) Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. Continue reading “Indian smartphone market growth sluggish at 3.2% in Q2 2017 : IDC”
Facebook to update News Feed with easier navigation and improved readability
Facebook has announced a bunch of new tweaks and features for the News Feed that aims at improving conversations and offer better readability.
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Uber revamps Uber for Business with new tools and custom features
Uber has launched a revamped version of Uber for Business. The overhaul to the service aimed at enterprise customers comes three years after it was introduced. Uber for Business gives organizations a more efficient way to manage their business travel and improve employees’ experience. Continue reading “Uber revamps Uber for Business with new tools and custom features”
Instagram gets Facebook-like threaded comments
Instagram has announced a major update to its comment section. The photo and video sharing site has added comment threads that makes it easy to follow conversations.
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Amazon Echo smart speaker with Alexa likely to get a Diwali release
It looks like Amazon’s Echo speaker with Alexa voice assistant will be launched in India earlier than expected. A new report from FactorDaily claims, Amazon will bring the Echo smart speaker in India this Diwali which is in October.
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Google Allo finally arrives on the web, only pairs with Android phones
You can finally use Google Allo on your desktop. The web client of the Assistant-powered messenger app was in the works since the beginning of this year. Continue reading “Google Allo finally arrives on the web, only pairs with Android phones”
Modified Google Camera app brings HDR+ feature to Snapdragon 820, 821, 835 phones
Google Camera app on the Pixel smartphones has gained accolades from users as well as critics for its performance. The app which uses a high-end software to process photos, especially scores when it comes to high dynamic range photos thanks to its HDR+ mode. Now, an Ukrainian app developer who goes by name B-S-G, has found a way to transfer that software to any device powered by Snapdragon 820,821 or 835 processor. Continue reading “Modified Google Camera app brings HDR+ feature to Snapdragon 820, 821, 835 phones”