Samsung’s Gear Fit2 and Gear IconX were one of the first devices with support for on-device music storage, now Garmin has introduced the first smartwatch that lets you store music for offline listening. It can store up to 500 songs so that you can connect a Bluetooth headset and play them when you are working out, without the need of a smartphone.
Xiaomi announced Mi Drop, inhouse file sharing app like ShareIt during MIUI 9 launch back in November. The app has a user friendly and clean interface, Mi Drop doesn’t show annoying ads unlike other file sharing apps.
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Huawei’s Honor brand launched the Honor 9i, a mid-range smartphone with dual front and rear cameras back in October last year. Today the company has announced that it will launch another smartphone with dual front and rear cameras in the country later this month. This will likely be the Honor 9 Lite that was introduced in China last month.
Sony at the CES 2018 introduced Xperia L2, a new budget smartphone and the successor of the Xperia L that was introduced back in 2013. It has a 5.5-inch display with Corning Gorilla Glass protection, is powered by quad-core MediaTek SoC and runs on Android 7.1.1 (Nougat). It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and an 8-megapixel front camera with 120-degree super wide-angle lens. Continue reading “Sony Xperia L2 with 5.5-inch display, 3GB RAM, fingerprint sensor announced”
Sony just announced Xperia XA2, successor of last year’s Xperia XA at the CES 2018. It has a 5.2-inch 1080p screen with Corning Gorilla Glass protection and is powered by Snapdragon 630 instead of 5-inch HD screen and MediaTek Helio P10 SoC in the predecessor. It runs Android 8.0 (Oreo) out of the box. It comes with a 23-megapixel rear camera with 1/2.3″ Exmor RS sensor, Hybrid Autofocus and LED flash and an 8-megapixel front camera with 120-degree wide-angle lens. Continue reading “Sony Xperia XA2 with 5.2-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 630, Android 8.0 announced”
Sony just announced Xperia XA2 Ultra, successor of last year’s Xperia XA Ultra at the CES 2018. It has the same 6-inch 1080p screen with Corning Gorilla Glass protection, but this is powered by Snapdragon 630 instead of MediaTek Helio P10 SoC in the predecessor. It runs Android 8.0 (Oreo) out of the box. The main highlight is its Dual Selfie cameras with flash. It has a 16-megapixel primary front camera with OIS along with an 8-megapixel secondary camera with 120° wide-angle camera. Continue reading “Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra with 6-inch 1080p display, dual front cameras, Android 8.0 announced”
To take on Reliance Jio, Airtel, Idea and Vodafone have revised two of its pre-paid plans offer more validity compared to what it previously offer. Reliance Jio revamped all its plans last week offering Rs. 50 discount on some of its plans and 50% more data in some packs.
Acer at the CES 2018 introduced its new Chromebook 11 (CB311-8HT / CB311-8H) with a 11.6-inch touch or non-touch display options, powered by Intel Celeron processors, runs on Chrome OS with Google Play for Android apps and promises up to 10 hours of battery life on a single charge. Continue reading “Acer introduces new Chromebook 11 with USB Type-C charging, 10 hours of battery life”
LG Display has introduced worlds first 65-inch UHD rollable OLED TV at the CES 2018. This comes four years after its first 18-inch OLED screen. Last week it introduced world’s first 88-inch 8K OLED display. Continue reading “LG introduces world’s first 65-inch UHD rollable OLED TV”
DJI, popular for its Drones and Camera Stabilizers at the CES 2018 introduced its new Osmo Mobile 2 (OM170) handheld camera stabilizer for smartphones. This has the same light-weight design that supports portrait orientation, three-axis gimbal technology, but this comes with simpler controls with zoom slider and three times longer battery life than the predecessor for more filming. Continue reading “DJI Osmo Mobile 2 handheld smartphone camera stabilizer with built-in zoom slider, longer battery life announced”
Huawei’s Honor brand launched the Honor View 10 smartphone in India earlier this week, which goes on sale exclusively on Amazon.in from midnight of January 8th. Now the company has announced several launch offers that includes cashback and no cost EMI offers.
Amazon launched the Kindle Oasis 2 back in October last year. This is the successor of the first Oasis that was launched in early 2016. The latest top-end Kindle is waterproof, doesn’t come with a battery case like the first and has a large 7-inch screen for the first time. Does it live up to the expectations? Let us dive into the review to find out.
HMD global has started rolling out Oreo beta update for the Nokia 6 last month, but it was not available in India at that time. Today it has started rolling out the update for the Indian users of the phone, as it had promised after a couple of improvements. The company’s Chief product officer; Juho Sarvikas has announced the same on Twitter. Continue reading “Nokia 6 Android 8.0 Oreo beta update starts rolling out in India”
When all the phones are getting Android 8.0 (Oreo), Motorola has started rolling out Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) update for the Moto G4 Play smartphone staring from Brazil. It was launched back in 2016 running Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), but it did not get the Android 7.0 update and is directly being updated to 7.1.1, months after the soak test. Other Moto G4 series phones are still running on Android 7.0. Continue reading “Moto G4 Play finally gets Android 7.1.1 Nougat update”
This week HMD Global introduced the most expected Nokia 6 (2018) smartphone, OnePlus introduced Sandstone White edition of 5T, Honor launched the View 10 smartphone, Samsung launched the Galaxy Tab A 7.0 tablet, and more that happened this week in our weekly roundup. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: Nokia 6 (2018), OnePlus 5T Sandstone White, Honor View 10 and more”
