WhatsApp for Android Beta, Windows Phone Beta get two-step verification

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WhatsApp has finally added two-step verification in the latest beta versions of Android and Windows Phone apps. This adds more security to your account, says WhatsApp. When you have two-step verification enabled, any attempt to verify your phone number on WhatsApp must be accompanied by the six-digit passcode that you created using this feature. Continue reading “WhatsApp for Android Beta, Windows Phone Beta get two-step verification”

Nikon D5600 entry-level DSLR announced in India, available from November-end

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Nikon today announced D5600, an entry-level DSLR globally, including India. The company says that it is specially designed for photography hobbyists and content creators to explore their creative and artistic expressions. It has a 24.2MP Nikon DX-format CMOS sensor without an optical low-pass filter, has EXPEED 4 image-processing engine and has ISO upto 25600 with auto ISO sensitivity control and the company says that and the operation with viewfinder shooting has also been improved. Continue reading “Nikon D5600 entry-level DSLR announced in India, available from November-end”

SanDisk Ultra 256GB microSDXC card launched in India for Rs. 13390, Ultra Dual Drive m3.0 launched starting at Rs. 650

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Western Digital today launched 256GB SanDisk Ultra microSDXC UHS-I card, Premium Edition with read speeds of up to 95MB/s in India. It also launched Ultra Dual Drive m3.0 with a micro-USB connector on one end and a USB 3.0 connector on the other to transfer between Android smartphones or tablets and laptop, PC or Mac. Continue reading “SanDisk Ultra 256GB microSDXC card launched in India for Rs. 13390, Ultra Dual Drive m3.0 launched starting at Rs. 650”

Gionee S9 with dual rear cameras to be announced on November 15

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Gionee S9 with 13-megapixel and a 5-megapixel dual rear cameras got certified by Chinese certification authority TENAA earlier this week, today the company has officially announced that the phone will be announced on November 15th. Continue reading “Gionee S9 with dual rear cameras to be announced on November 15”

Samsung Galaxy On Nxt Benchmarks – Exynos 7 Octa 7870 14nm processor and 3GB of RAM

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Samsung launched the Galaxy On Nxt, an upgraded version ofGalaxy J7 Prime in India exclusively on Flipkart for Rs. 18,490 recently. We already brought you the unboxing of the smartphone, here we have the benchmarks. The Galaxy On Nxt is powered by Exynos 7 Octa 7870 processor based on 14-nanometer (nm) FinFET process. It has eight ARM Cortex A53 cores clocked at 1.59GHz per core and has Mali-T830 GPU. It has 3GB of RAM, has 5.5-inch 1080p display and runs on Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow). Check out the synthetic benchmark scores. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy On Nxt Benchmarks – Exynos 7 Octa 7870 14nm processor and 3GB of RAM”

Sony Cyber-Shot RX100 V compact camera with 0.05 sec fast Hybrid AF, WiFi, NFC launched in India for Rs. 79990

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Sony today launched Cyber-Shot RX100 V (model DSC-RX100M5), its new flagship compact camera in the Cyber-shot RX100 series with 1.0-type CMOS sensor and fast Hybrid AF with speed of 0.05-second, employing 315 phase-detection AF points. Continue reading “Sony Cyber-Shot RX100 V compact camera with 0.05 sec fast Hybrid AF, WiFi, NFC launched in India for Rs. 79990”

Asus Zenfone 3 Max with 4100mAh battery, fingerprint sensor launched in India starting at Rs. 12999

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Asus just launched Zenfone 3 Max (ZC520TL and ZC553KL) in India. The Zenfone 3 Max (ZC520TL) comes with a 5.2-inch HD display with 75% screen-to-body ratio and has 3GB of RAM, while the Zenfone 3 Max (ZC553KL) comes with a 5.5-inch 1080p display with 73% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by a Snapdragon 430 SoC and has 4GB of RAM. Continue reading “Asus Zenfone 3 Max with 4100mAh battery, fingerprint sensor launched in India starting at Rs. 12999”

Hyve Pryme with 5.7-inch 1080p display, Deca-Core Helio X20, 4GB RAM launched for Rs. 17999

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Hyve Mobility just launched Pryme, the company’s latest flagship smartphone at an event in Delhi. It packs a 5.7-inch 1080p 2.5D arc class curved display, is powered by a Deca-Core MediaTek Helio X20 processor and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with dual LED flash and an 8-megapixel camera that also has LED flash. Continue reading “Hyve Pryme with 5.7-inch 1080p display, Deca-Core Helio X20, 4GB RAM launched for Rs. 17999”

OnePlus to announce new Snapdragon 821 powered smartphone on November 15, OnePlus 3T expected

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Details about the OnePlus 3T or OnePlus 3 Turbo surfaced last month. Earlier this week Qualcomm confirmed that a new OnePlus smartphone powered by our Snapdragon 821 processor is coming soon. Now OnePlus has officially announced that the new OnePlus smartphone is coming on November 15th.
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CyanogenMod announces CM14.1 nightly builds based on Android 7.1 for OnePlus 3, Moto G series and more

After experimental CM14 builds, CyanogenMod has finally announced CM14.1 based on Android 7.1 Nougat. Official CM14.1 nightly builds will be available for some devices that includes popular Moto G 1st and 2nd gen devices, Xiaomi Mi 4, OnePlus 3 and more in the first wave. Continue reading “CyanogenMod announces CM14.1 nightly builds based on Android 7.1 for OnePlus 3, Moto G series and more”

New OnePlus device confirmed by Qualcomm, Android Auto goes car-free – FoneArena Daily

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Check out the new FoneArena Daily video that gives you a quick roundup of today’s technology news. Continue reading “New OnePlus device confirmed by Qualcomm, Android Auto goes car-free – FoneArena Daily”

Panasonic P71 with 5-inch HD display, 4G VoLTE launched starting at for Rs. 7490

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Panasonic has launched P71, the company’s latest 4G smartphone with Voice over LTE (VoLTE) support in the ‘P series’. It has a 5-inch HD IPS display, is powered by 1.25 GHz quad-core processor, runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Panasonic P71 with 5-inch HD display, 4G VoLTE launched starting at for Rs. 7490”

OWC Thunderbolt 3 dock for the new MacBook Pro has 13 ports, including SD card reader

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OWC Digital, a leading zero emissions Mac and PC technology company, last week introduced its new Thunderbolt 3 Dock for the latest MacBook Pros that have only Thunderbolt 3 ports. This has 13 ports, offers up to 40Gb/s of bandwidth and lets you connect several devices, including external hard drives, webcams, audio interfaces, Ultra HD displays, wired networks, and more. Continue reading “OWC Thunderbolt 3 dock for the new MacBook Pro has 13 ports, including SD card reader”

Xiaomi Mi Portable Bluetooth Mouse with aluminium shell announced

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Xiaomi has introduced Mi Portable Mouse (XMSB01MW), its latest compact Bluetooth mouse in China. It has aluminium shell, ABS plastic top that comfortable experience and weighs just 77.5 grams, including battery. It also includes a dongle and comes with dual-mode connection so that you can connect it to two laptops or PCs, one over Bluetooth and other over dongle and simply press a button on the mouse to switch between two.
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LYF F8 with 4.5-inch display, Android 6.0, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 4199

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Reliance Retail has launched F8, the company’s latest smartphone with Voice over LTE (VoLTE) support in the ‘F series’. It has similar design and specifications as the Flame 8 that was launched back in August, exclusively on Flipkart, but this runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) compared to Android 5.1 (Lollipop). Continue reading “LYF F8 with 4.5-inch display, Android 6.0, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 4199”