New iOS code hints at lack of headphone jack on the iPhone

Rumors about the Apple iPhone 7 are on a roll for quite some time now. Just yesterday, a iOS code reference suggested that Apple is experimenting on the Li-Fi technology. Now another code reference is hinting at the lack of headphone jack on the future iPhones.

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Samsung Galaxy J7 (SM-J710x) surfaces on GFXBench

Just yesterday, Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) was spotted on GFXBench that also provided information about its specification. Today, the Galaxy J7 (2016) has passed through the GFXBench benchmark test.

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CyanogenMod to kill support for WhisperPush secure messaging functionality from Feb. 1

CyanogenMod has announced that it is shutting down its WhisperPush secure message functionality. The secure messaging service automatically encrypted text messages sent between two CyanogenMod users.

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HTC dismisses reports about spinning off VR biz into a standalone company

HTC has dismissed reports which claimed that it is planning to spin off its VR business into a standalone company.  Local media, Focus Taiwan had claimed that the Taiwanese company is looking forward to spin off its Vive division into a separate company.

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Facebook Android app gets Tor support

Facebook has announced that it has added Tor support for its Android app via the Orbot proxy app. The social network added support for Tor-enabled browsers in 2014 and now it is bringing that same support to Android devices.

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HTC Nexus devices rumored to be codenamed as T50 and T55

Just yesterday, a new rumor stated that Google will release two Nexus devices this year similar to 2015. Now, some new information about the two Nexus devices has surfaced and this one is coming from @LlabTooFeR.

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Apple looking forward for DIPP approval to open stores in India

Apple has been striving for a long time to open its retail stores in India. The iPhone and iPad maker has filed a proposal with the department of industrial policy and promotion (DIPP) to open its own branded stores in the country, according to a report from the Economic Times.

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Micromax CEO Vineet Taneja to put in his papers, promoters to take charge

Vineet Taneja is all set to bid adieu as Micromax CEO, according to a latest report from the Economic Times. The report said that four promoters of the homegrown smartphone maker are gearing up to take control of the company.

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Kingston HyperX Cloud Drone headset launched in India for Rs. 3,999

HyperX, a division of Kingston Technology has launched Cloud Drone headset in India. The headset sports an over-ear design with 40mm directional driver which according to the company delivers high performance audio.

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Microsoft Surface Book Photo Gallery

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Microsoft had unveiled the Surface Book in October last year that comes in several variants. We have already unboxed the variant with 6th Generation Intel Core i5 processor, 256GB SSD storage, 8GB of RAM and 1GB NVIDIA GeForce Graphics, and now let’s take a detailed look at the hardware and specifications of the Surface Book in this photo gallery Continue reading “Microsoft Surface Book Photo Gallery”

US court orders Samsung to stop selling some phones over infringement lawsuit

A US court has banned Samsung from selling a bunch of smartphones that were found to be infringing on Apple’s utility patents. The ban covers the implementation of features such as “slide-to-unlock” and auto word correction capabilities in some of Samsung’s earlier phones.

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Huawei tipped to launch four P9 variants this year

It looks like we will see more than one variant of the Huawei P9 this year. A new report from popular leakster Even Blass aka @evleaks via Venturebeat claims that the Huawei will release four variants of the P9.

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iOS code references suggests Apple may be working on Li-Fi Wireless data technology

It looks like Apple is experimenting with Li-Fi wireless technology for future iPhones. New iOS code references were spotted by Chase Fromm, a Twitter user and later confirmed by Apple Insider.

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Dell Venue 8 Pro Windows 10 tablet now available to buy, price starts at $399

Dell had launched Venue 8 Pro Windows 8.1 tablet in 2014. The company has now introduced the Windows 10 model for the tablet with improved hardware and specifications.

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Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) spotted on GFXBench

It looks like Samsung is working on the successor of last year’s Galaxy J5. The Galaxy J5 (2016) with model number SM-J510x has been spotted on GFXBench which reveals specifications of the phone

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