OnePlus 6 Marvel Avengers Limited Edition with 8GB RAM, 256GB storage launched in India for Rs. 44999

OnePlus has launched the OnePlus 6 Marvel Avengers Limited Edition smartphone in India, as it had promised. It was introduced in China earlier, has a custom 3D Kevelar-textured glass back with Corning Gorilla 5 protection, features 6 layers of optical coating, and comes with Avengers logo on the back in gold, in addition to OnePlus logo. It also has 5 Avengers wallpapers. Continue reading “OnePlus 6 Marvel Avengers Limited Edition with 8GB RAM, 256GB storage launched in India for Rs. 44999”

OnePlus 6 launched in India starting at Rs. 34999

OnePlus announced its flagship OnePlus 6 smartphone at an event in London yesterday, now the company has launched it in India, as it had promised. It has a 6.29-inch Optic AMOLED display with a notch, about 84% screen-to-body ratio and is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5. It is powered by Snapdragon 845 Mobile Platform with up to 8GB of RAM.  It runs Android 8.1 (Oreo) with OxygenOS 5.1, and the company already promised that it will get Android P beta starting this week 

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OnePlus Bullets Wireless water-resistant headphones launched in India for Rs. 3990

OnePlus yesterday at its OnePlus 6 launch event in London introduced its new Bullets Wireless Bluetooth headphones with aptX technology. Today it has launched it in India. It has a magnetic resume that lets you turn it off just by attaching the headphones together and resume when  you remove it. 

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Moto 1S with 5.7-inch FHD+ display, Snapdragon 450, dual rear cameras announced

Lenovo-owned Motorola has announced Moto 1S in China. This is same as Moto G6 which was introduced last month. It has a 5.7-inch Full HD+ 18:9 display, is powered by Snapragon 450 with 4GB RAM and runs Android 8.0 (Oreo) with ZUI 3.5 on top.  It has a 12-megapixel rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, 5-megapixel secondary rear camera to capture depth information for portrait shots and a 8-megapixel front camera with LED flash. Continue reading “Moto 1S with 5.7-inch FHD+ display, Snapdragon 450, dual rear cameras announced”

Nokia 7 Plus gets Dual 4G VoLTE support via OTA update in India

HMD Global launched the Nokia 7 Plus Android One smartphone in India last month, but it had support for 4G VoLTE in one SIM, while the other SIM supports only 3G, as we had mentioned in the review. As the company had promised earlier this month, the phone has received support for 4G VoLTE on both the SIMs via the latest V2.22A update. Continue reading “Nokia 7 Plus gets Dual 4G VoLTE support via OTA update in India”

OnePlus 6 Marvel Avengers Limited Edition smartphone announced

OnePlus just announced the OnePlus 6 Marvel Avengers Limited Edition smartphone in China, ahead of the launch in India later today. It has a custom 3D Kevelar-textured glass back with Corning Gorilla 5 protection. It has 6 layers of optical coating, and has Avengers logo in gold, in addition to OnePlus logo. Continue reading “OnePlus 6 Marvel Avengers Limited Edition smartphone announced”

LG G7 ThinQ roll out begins starting from Korea, official price revealed

LG introduced its flagship G7 ThinQ  smartphone earlier this month, and we got to know the price of the phone in UK and Europe from retailers, soon after the announcement. Today, the company has launched the phone in South Korea and also announced that it will roll out in key markets in Asia, the Americas and Europe soon, which is expected later this month or early June. Continue reading “LG G7 ThinQ roll out begins starting from Korea, official price revealed”

OnePlus Bullets Wireless water-resistant headphones with Dash Charge, Google Assistant announced

OnePlus at its flagship OnePlus 6 launch event in London introduced its new Bullets Wireless Bluetooth headphones with aptX technology. It has a magnetic design that lets you turn it off just by attaching the headphones together. It has memory alloy body covered in liquid silicone, and has a water-resistant body so that you can use them even in rain. It has a neck-band design with power button on the neck band and has in-line volume, music / call controls. Continue reading “OnePlus Bullets Wireless water-resistant headphones with Dash Charge, Google Assistant announced”

OnePlus 6 with 6.28-inch FHD+ AMOLED 19:9 display, Snapdragon 845, 8GB RAM, dual rear cameras announced starting at $529

OnePlus just announced its flagship OnePlus 6 smartphone at an event in London, as it had promised. It has a 6.29-inch Optic AMOLED display with a notch, about 84% screen-to-body ratio and is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5. It is powered by Snapdragon 845 Mobile Platform with up to 8GB of RAM. It has a 16-megapixel rear camera with Sony IMX519 sensor, f/1.7 aperture, OIS as well as EIS. The sensor is 19% bigger compared to the predecessor. It has the same 20-megapixel secondary camera with Sony IMX376K sensor and f/1.7 aperture, same as 5T for portrait shots and 2x zoom. Even the front camera uses the same 16-megapixel Sony IMX 371 sensor as the 5T. The company has promised portrait mode for the front camera through software update. Continue reading “OnePlus 6 with 6.28-inch FHD+ AMOLED 19:9 display, Snapdragon 845, 8GB RAM, dual rear cameras announced starting at $529”

OnePlus 5, 5T, 3 and 3T get new beta updates with May Android security patch, adds new Launcher, Switch features

OnePlus has rolled out new Open Beta update for its OnePlus 5 and 3 series smartphones (Beta 10 for  OnePlus 5, Beta 8 for OnePlus 5T, Beta 36 for  OnePlus 3 and Beta 27 for OnePlus 3T) that brings latest May 2018 Android security patch as well as new offers for Launcher, OnePlus Switch and Group MMS support. Continue reading “OnePlus 5, 5T, 3 and 3T get new beta updates with May Android security patch, adds new Launcher, Switch features”

Smartisan Nut R1 with 6.17-inch FHD+ display, Snapdragon 845, 8GB RAM, up to 1TB storage announced

Smartisan has announced Nut R1, the company latest flagship smartphone in China, which is the first smartphone in the world to come with 1TB storage. It has a 6.17-inch Full HD+ display with 18:7:9 aspect ratio and 84% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by Snapdragon 845 with up to 8GB RAM and runs on Android-based Smartisan OS 6. It has a 12-megapixel rear camera with OIS along with a 20-megapixel secondary camera to capture depth information for portrait shots, both with Sony sensors and a 24-megapixel front camera with face unlock that can detect 1024 facial points.

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OnePlus 6 Idea offer announced – Rs. 2000 cashback, Up to 370 GB additional data and more

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Yesterday OnePlus announced several  launch offers for its upcoming OnePlus 6 flagship smartphone, including Rs. 2,000 cash back and device insurance for Idea subscribers. Today Idea Cellular has details the offers. The  Rs. 2,000 (in the form of discount of Rs. 100/month for 20 billing cycles) cashback will be available for post-paid customers on OnePlus 6 and they also get 10 GB/month additional data for 20 months on the Nirvana 499 Plan, which will effectively make the plan Rs. 399. The plan also covers device security for 4 months along with Digital Idea content services – music, movies and game for free.
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Google News now uses AI to organize news, replaces Google Play Newsstand, Google News & Weather apps [Available for Android and iOS]

Update: Google has rebranded the Google Play Newsstand and released it as Google News for Android and iOS. If you already have Google Play Newsstand, you would have received an update, if not you can get it from Google Play Store or  the App Store.
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Nokia X6 with 5.8-inch FHD+ 19:9 display, Snapdragon 636, 6GB RAM, dual rear cameras, Android 8.1 announced

HMD Global just announced the Nokia X6, the company’s first Android smartphone in the ‘Nokia X’ series in China, as it had promised. It has a 5.8-inch FHD+ display with a notch and 19:9 aspect ratio, is powered by Snapdragon 636 with up to 6GB RAM, runs Android 8.1 (Oreo), has a 16-megapixel rear camera with RGB sensor, along with a 5-megapixel secondary rear camera with a monochrome sensor, AI portrait and scene recognition and a 16-megapixel front camera with AI selfies with background blur, stickers and face unlock.

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Vivo X21i with 6.28-inch FHD+ 19:9 AMOLED display, dual rear cameras, 6GB RAM announced

Vivo has silently introduced X21i, the cheaper version of the X21 smartphone that was introduced in China in March. It has the same 6.28-inch FHD+ 19:9 Super AMOLED display with a notch, 90.3% screen-to-body ratio, 1.66mm narrow bezels on the sides, runs Android 8.1 (Oreo) with Funtouch OS 4.0, 12-megapixel primary sensor with Samsung 2L9 sensor with Dual Pixel technology along with a 5-megapixel secondary rear camera to capture the depth information, but this is powered by MediaTek Helio P60 12nm SoC. Continue reading “Vivo X21i with 6.28-inch FHD+ 19:9 AMOLED display, dual rear cameras, 6GB RAM announced”