ASUS ROG Phone Android Pie update finally starts rolling out

ASUS announced the ROG Phone back in June last year, and it was launched in India in November. The phone was launched running Android 8.1 (Oreo), now after a year the company has released Android Pie update for the phone, even though its 5z phone has got the Android 10 update. Continue reading “ASUS ROG Phone Android Pie update finally starts rolling out”

Samsung confirms Android 10 update for range of Galaxy smartphones, only available for 2018 and 2019 devices

Samsung announced Android 10 beta program officially for the Galaxy S10 series last month, and roll out the beta update for Galaxy S10 series, Galaxy Note 10 series few weeks back, and most recently for the Galaxy Note 9 and Galaxy S9 series. Now it has confirmed the Android 10 One UI 2.0 update schedule for its old phones, and also said that stable update will begin starting from January 2020 for its flagships. However, it is offering update only for the phones that are released in 2018 and 2019. Continue reading “Samsung confirms Android 10 update for range of Galaxy smartphones, only available for 2018 and 2019 devices”

Xiaomi Black Friday Sale from Nov 29 to Dec 2: Discounts on Smartphones, Accessories and more

Xiaomi today announced that its Black Friday deals from 29th November to 2nd December. During the sale it offers discounts on Smartphones, Accessories and the Deal Busters sale on 29th November at 10AM, 4PM and 6PM will offer up to Rs. 1400 discount on them. HDFC Bank Card users get 10% (up to Rs. 1000) on minimum purchase for Rs.  8,000. Continue reading “Xiaomi Black Friday Sale from Nov 29 to Dec 2: Discounts on Smartphones, Accessories and more”

Flipkart to launch Nokia branded ‘Made in India’ Smart TVs with JBL audio on December 5

Update: Flipkart has started sending invites for the launch of Nokia Smart TV in India on December 5th. It has also started teasing the TV on its website.

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Redmi Note 8 Pro Electric Blue color variant launched in India

Xiaomi’s Redmi brand launched the Redmi Note 8 Pro smartphone in India last month in  Gamma Green, Halo White and Shadow Black colors, now it has launched  new Electric Blue version of the phone. This will go on sale on Amazon.in, Mi.com and Mi Home stores from tomorrow, November 29th, priced starting at Rs. 14999. Continue reading “Redmi Note 8 Pro Electric Blue color variant launched in India”

Xiaomi Mi TV 4X 55-inch 4K HDR Smart TV launched in India for Rs. 34999

Xiaomi has launched the new Mi TV 4X 50-inch 4K TV model with HDR 10 support, after it launched the 43-inch and 50-inch models in the country back in September. It has 20W speakers with Dolby and DTS support and run PatchWall 2.0 with Android TV 9.0 with Netflix and Prime Video support, Data Saver and lots more. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi TV 4X 55-inch 4K HDR Smart TV launched in India for Rs. 34999”

Vivo U20 Review

Vivo launched the U20, the company’s second smartphone in the U series in India recently. The successor of the U10 packs a powerful Snapdragon 675 SoC and packs a 5000mAh battery, and starts at Rs. 10990. Specifications look good on paper, is the phone good for the price? Let us find out. Continue reading “Vivo U20 Review”

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 and Galaxy S9 Android 10 One UI 2.0 beta starts rolling out in India

After Galaxy S10 series and the Note 10 series, Samsung has started rolling out beta version of One UI 2.0, the next major One UI update based on Android 10 for its last year’s flagship Galaxy Note 9 and S9 series in India. This brings Clean and easy-to-use interface with minimized pop-ups, New, smarter layout for a visually comfortable experience, enhanced Dark Mode, Focus Mode, Intuitive Device Care menu and more. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note 9 and Galaxy S9 Android 10 One UI 2.0 beta starts rolling out in India”

ASUS ZenFone 5Z Android 10 stable update starts rolling out in India

After the 6Z, ASUS has started rolling out Android 10 update for the 5Z smartphone globally, including India. The phone was launched back in July last year running Android 8.0 (Oreo) with ZenUI 5.0, and got the Android Pie update earlier this year. The new Android 10 update with ZenUI 6.0 brings system-wide dark theme, smart app support on messages, gesture-based UI navigation, enhanced security and privacy, and this update also upgrades the Google Play services. Continue reading “ASUS ZenFone 5Z Android 10 stable update starts rolling out in India”

Redmi Note 8 Cosmic Purple color variant launched in India

Xiaomi’s Redmi brand launched the Redmi Note 8 smartphone in India last month in Neptune Blue, Moonlight White and Space Black colors, now it has launched the Cosmic Purple version of the phone in the country. This will go on sale on Amazon.in, Mi.com and Mi Home stores from November 29th, priced starting at Rs. 9999. Continue reading “Redmi Note 8 Cosmic Purple color variant launched in India”

TECNO Spark Power with 6.35-inch AMOLED display, triple rear cameras, 6000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 8499

TECNO, popular for its budget phones has launched Spark Power with a 6000mAh battery and a triple rear camera system. It flaunts a 6.35-inch HD+ dot notch AMOLED display, is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Helio P22 processor paired with 4GB RAM with 64GB storage and runs on Android 9 Pie on top of TECNO’s HiOS 5.5. Continue reading “TECNO Spark Power with 6.35-inch AMOLED display, triple rear cameras, 6000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 8499”

HONOR MagicWatch 2 with circular AMOLED display, Kirin A1, 15 sports modes, up to 14 days battery life announced

HUAWEI’s HONOR brand has announced MagicWatch 2, successor of last year’s model along with the HONOR V30 series. It has a circular AMOLED screen, Kirin A1 chip, support for Bluetooth 5.1, voice calling when connected to Bluetooth, thanks to speaker and microphone, multi-function NFC, support for 15 sports modes, sleep tracking, heart rate tracking and atrial fibrillation, blood oxygen saturation, pressure management and more. Continue reading “HONOR MagicWatch 2 with circular AMOLED display, Kirin A1, 15 sports modes, up to 14 days battery life announced”

HONOR V30 and V30 Pro with 6.57-inch FHD+ display, Kirin 990, 40MP triple rear cameras, dual in-screen front cameras announced

HUAWEI’s HONOR brand today announced HONOR V30 and V30 Pro smartphones with 5G support in China, as it had promised. These pack a 6.57-inch Full HD+ LCD screen with dual punch-hole design for a 32-megapixel camera along with an 8-megapixel ultra-wide sensor. The V30 is powered Kirin 990 chip with Balong 5000 5G modem and Kirin 990 5G for V30 Pro, both with support for NSA & SA 5G dual-mode support. Continue reading “HONOR V30 and V30 Pro with 6.57-inch FHD+ display, Kirin 990, 40MP triple rear cameras, dual in-screen front cameras announced”

ColorOS 7 based on Android 10 global trial roll out begins November 26 – List of OPPO devices getting it

OPPO today launched the ColorOS 7 for the global markets, at an event in India, as it had promised. It also announced ColorOS 7 roll out details for several phones, and said that it will be based on Android 10. ColorOS 7 introduces a simple design with lighter icons that are easier to interact and lighter in vision. It brings new Soloop video editor, new DocVault apps, Three-fine screenshot, Music Party, AI Beautification 2.0, App Lock, Private Safe, Osense and lots more. You can check out all the features here.

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OPPO launches ColorOS 7 based on Android 10 globally — Here are top new features

OPPO introduced ColorOS 7, the next major ColorOS update in China last week. Today it has launched the ColorOS 7 for the global markets at an evente in India. OPPO said that ColorOS is used by over 300 millions users across 140 countries and regions and in over 80 languages. OPPO said that it has a lighter UI, faster app launch, system-wide dark mode, Soloop video editor and more. Here are the top features that were showcased at the event. Continue reading “OPPO launches ColorOS 7 based on Android 10 globally — Here are top new features”