Vivo Z1Pro and Vivo Z1x Android 10 Funtouch OS 10 update begins rolling out in India

Vivo has finally started rolling out Funtouch OS 10, the next major Funtouch update based on Android 10 for its Z1Pro and Z1x smartphones in India. The Z1 Pro was launched in India back in July 2019 and the Z1x was launched in September, both running Android 9.0 (Pie) with Funtouch OS 9. The latest Funtouch OS 10 brings new, minimal UI design, new icons, new off-screen clock, live wallpapers, Jovi virtual assistant improvements and lots more. Continue reading “Vivo Z1Pro and Vivo Z1x Android 10 Funtouch OS 10 update begins rolling out in India”

Samsung Galaxy M21 Review: All the battery life you need

Over the years, Samsung’s Galaxy M series has had some interesting offerings in the budget smartphone segment in India. One of the newest phones in the M series, the Samsung Galaxy M21, was announced back in March, touting improvements in the battery life, screen and camera. However, does it justify the price increase? Can it stand on its own in this extremely competitive price segment in India. Read on in our review of the Galaxy M21 and let us know in the comments about your opinion on the device. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy M21 Review: All the battery life you need”

New OnePlus TV at affordable price launching in India on July 2 [Update: Under Rs. 20000 starting price confirmed]

Update: OnePlus has posted another teaser that confirms that it will be priced starting at less than Rs. 20,000. It has also enabled ‘notify me’ option on  Amazon.in.

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Vivo Y50 with 6.53-inch FHD+ iView display, 8GB RAM, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 17990

Update – 9th June, 2020: Vivo has launched the Y50 smartphone in India for Rs. 17,990 (8GB+128GB) and will go on sale starting June 10th, 2020. Continue reading “Vivo Y50 with 6.53-inch FHD+ iView display, 8GB RAM, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 17990”

Motorola One Fusion+ with 6.5-inch FHD+ Total Vision display, quad rear cameras, 5000mAh battery announced

Motorola One Fusion+ smartphone has been in the rumours lately and it was spotted recently on YouTube’s device certification page as well. Finally now, Motorola has officially unveiled the One Fusion+ smartphone in Europe. Continue reading “Motorola One Fusion+ with 6.5-inch FHD+ Total Vision display, quad rear cameras, 5000mAh battery announced”

“Touchless” cash withdrawals using smartphone being tested at ATMs across India

Withdrawing cash from ATMs can be very risky during the COVID-19 pandemic, since it requires you to touch buttons on a machine that could have previously come in-contact with an infected person.  A solution to it is to have contact-less ATM withdrawals, and AGS Transact Technologies Limited (AGSTTL) is currently testing such a technology for ATMs across India.

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OPPO A12 with 6.2-inch Waterdrop screen, dual rear cameras, 4230mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 9990

Back in April, OPPO announced a new smartphone in its A-Series lineup — OPPO A12 with Waterdrop screen, dual rear cameras, and more. Now, OPPO has launched the smartphone in India with various offline offers. Continue reading “OPPO A12 with 6.2-inch Waterdrop screen, dual rear cameras, 4230mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 9990”

Amazfit BIP S Review

India’s wearable market is booming like never before, in which activity trackers play a major role, right behind the other bestseller – True Wireless earbuds. I personally stand in favour of activity trackers, as it keeps me motivated throughout the day. It makes me push my limits everyday and if you, like me, have a fitness regime, activity trackers are great. With so many activity trackers to choose from, I share my thoughts about the Rs. 4,999-priced successor of a successful activity tracker watch, the Amazfit BIP.

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Data Science Congress 2020 virtual event concludes; 100% scholarships awarded to talented students

Aegis School of Data Science has announced that the 3rd edition of Data Science Congress (DSC) 2020 virtual with support of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Chamber partner Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI); powered by mUni Campus, with support of Cloud4C & Dunhummby for maximum women participation has concluded with a bigger bang this year with participation from across industries, sectors and nationalities on 6th and 7th June. Continue reading “Data Science Congress 2020 virtual event concludes; 100% scholarships awarded to talented students”

Paytm expands Postpaid service to more Kirana stores, retail stores, bill payments

Paytm has partnered with two NBFCs to expand their Postpaid services for many more use cases in India. Users can now avail Paytm Postpaid at neighbourhood Kirana stores, retail stores like Reliance Fresh, Haldiram, Apollo Pharmacy, Paytm Mall, and internet apps such as Domino’s, Tata Sky, Pepperfry, etc.

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Apple granted software patent that describes social distant group selfies

Apple has been granted an interesting new patent for a software application that would be used to create “synthetic group selfies”. The patent describes a method used to create group selfies with multiple participants who are not together at the time of clicking the photo, which is perfectly applicable during these times of social distancing practices.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite with 10.4-inch display, S-Pen, 7040mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 27999

Samsung announced the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite in April and after 1 and half months, now Samsung has launched the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite in India. This is a ‘lite’ version of the Galaxy Tab S6 that was launched last year in India. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite with 10.4-inch display, S-Pen, 7040mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 27999”

OnePlus Z specifications, price hinted in survey ahead of possible India launch in July

Recent rumor revealed that OnePlus Z, the company’s new budget 5G smartphone with Snapdragon 765 will be announced in July. Now a Payback survey sent to several users by a research company has hinted at the specifications of the phone along with the pricing of Rs. 24,990 for the 6GB RAM with 128GB storage version. Continue reading “OnePlus Z specifications, price hinted in survey ahead of possible India launch in July”

Moto G Fast with 6.4-inch Max Vision display, triple rear cameras and Moto E (2020) with Android 10 announced

After rumors, Motorola has officially announced the Moto G Fast and new Moto E model for the US market. Both the phones feature an HD+ Max Vision display, but the G fast comes with a 6.4-inch punch-hole screen with 88% screen-to-body ratio, while the Moto E comes with a 6.2-inch waterdrop screen with 85.54% screen-to-body ratio. Continue reading “Moto G Fast with 6.4-inch Max Vision display, triple rear cameras and Moto E (2020) with Android 10 announced”