Google adding “On-Body detection” feature to Android

Google has started rolling out a new feature to some Android users that will make it the unlocking of a smartphone very easy. The company is adding “On-Body detection” to Smart Lock.

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Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) vs Moto E Photo Gallery

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Motorola announced the Moto E (2nd Gen) in February and the phone was launched in India earlier this month for Rs 6,999. The first-gen Moto E that was launched in India last year for Rs. 6,999 got a price cut to Rs. 5,999 recently. Lets’ compare Moto E (2nd gen) to the original Moto E in the form of photo gallery. Continue reading “Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) vs Moto E Photo Gallery”

Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) Photo Gallery

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Motorola announced the Moto E (2nd generation) in February and the phone was launched in India earlier this month for Rs. 6,999. We already brought you the unboxing of the smartphone, let’s take a detailed look at the hardware of the phone in the form of photo gallery. Continue reading “Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) Photo Gallery”

Samsung introduces premium range of accessories for Galaxy S6 & S6 Edge

Samsung has launched a number of premium range of accessories for Galaxy S6 & S6 Edge. The company has collaborated with luxury brands , under the “Designed for Samsung” program that will make limited edition accessories for the phones.

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HTC updates Dot View App with support for games, messages and more

HTC’s Dot View Case has received support for playing games on the Dot View case as well as displaying a scrolling message, in a latest update. The company has also updated the app that controls the Dot View case.

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Opera acquires online privacy company SurfEasy

Opera Software has made its first security focused acquisition. The company has acquired SurfEasy Inc., a leading Toronto-based company that provides an easy-to-use VPN solution for protecting customers’ online privacy and security on smartphones, tablets and computers.

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Tag Heuer to launch a smartwatch tomorrow, partners Intel and Google

Tag Heuer is the latest watch maker that will foray into the smartwatch market. The luxury watchmaker is expected to launch a smartwatch at Basel World event tomorrow.

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YouTube update adds ability to search for 4K videos on Android

YouTube has updated Android app with a couple of features and minor tweaks. The latest update bumps the app to version 10.10 and brings an important update related to 4K videos.

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HTC introduces ‘Uh Oh’ protection program for the One M9

HTC has launched a new program that offers free replacement for your damaged HTC One M9. Dubbed as ‘ UH OH Protection‘,the program will replace your One M9 if it is damaged in the first 365 days, no questions asked.

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LG AKA range of smartphones rolling outside Korea

LG had launched its Aka line of smartphones in Korea last year in November. The smartphones that understands your moods is now rolling outside Korea.

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The AKA line of smartphone is coming to Hong Kong first followed by  Taiwan, China, Singapore, Turkey, and “additional markets”. These smartphones chooses its emotion depending on how you use it and its features, such as alarm, apps, the kind of music that you load on it. There are available in four colors along with different personalities. With a global audience in mind, LG has tweaked the AKA lineup by adding an emotional UX element. Some of the additional features include customizable glasses and eyebrows for each pair of eyes.

“AKA is the first smartphone that gives owners a blank canvas to express their own personalities via a customized user experience. AKA is about being creative and never losing sight of the things that make us young and interesting. This is a whole new direction in smartphone UX and we’re excited about where it may take us.”

said Juno Cho, president and CEO of LG Electronics Mobile Communications Company.

The LG Aka sports a 5-inch IPS display with 720 x 1280 pixels and are powered by quad-core 1.2 GHz processor. Other specs include 1.5 GB of RAM, 16 GB of expandable memory 8 MP rear camera with laser auto focus, 2 MP front-facing camera. The phones come with LTE, NFC, 2610 mAh battery. It weighs 135.5 grams without the front cover, and 157 grams with it on.