OPPO Reno3 5G Vitality Edition with 6.4-inch FHD+ AMOLED screen, Snapdragon 765G, 48MP quad rear cameras announced

OPPO announced Reno3 5G and Reno3 Pro 5G smartphones back in December last year. Today it has announced new Reno3 5G Vitality Edition, which has a water-drop notch, but with a Snapdragon 765G, 8GB of RAM, runs ColorOS 7 based on Android 10, gradient design and have support for 5G standalone and non-stand alone (SA/NSA) sub-6GHz networks.

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Mint Keyboard to be the default Keyboard on Xiaomi smartphones in future

Xiaomi announced Mint Keyboard back in September last year, it is the result of a collaboration between the Chinese giant and popular app Bobble AI. Designed for Indian users, Mint Keyboard aims to enrich the expressions and conversations with the AI engine. It supports 23 Indic languages and has the ability to accurately predict regional languages. Continue reading “Mint Keyboard to be the default Keyboard on Xiaomi smartphones in future”

Inbase Urban Fit and Urban Beep smartwatches launched in India starting at Rs. 3999

Inbase, a manufacturer of portable digital products is entering the Indian smartwatch market with the launch of two new smartwatches; Urban Fit & Urban Beep. They feature GPS, heart rate sensors, Bluetooth connectivity, good battery life, touch screens and more.

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India smartphone market in 2019: 152.5 million units shipped, up 8% YoY; Xiaomi continues as market leader

India continues to be the second biggest smartphone market in the world, with over 152 million units that calculates 8.0% year-over-year (YoY) growth, according to IDC. The top 5 smartphone manufacturer who sold the most amount of units in India for 2019 were: Xiaomi, Vivo, Samsung, OPPO and realme.

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Get Android 10 on POCO F1 with Nitrogen OS

Xiaomi’s sub-brand POCO launched the POCO F1 smartphone in India back in August 2018 running MIUI 9.6 Global Stable on top of Android 8.1 (Oreo) and later updated it to Android 9.0 in December 2018. The device recently received Android 10 update. POCO F1 (beryllium) has one of the most active developer community and as a result, we have plenty of Android 10-based custom ROMs for the device. Continue reading “Get Android 10 on POCO F1 with Nitrogen OS”

Noise Tune Charge with Bluetooth 5.0, bass booster button, up to 16 hours battery life launched for Rs. 1699

Noise, popular for its audio and other products has launched Tune Charge, the company’s latest Neckband In-Ear headphones in India. It is Sweat proof and Water Resistant with IPX5 ratings, features Magnetic Earbuds, has dedicated bass booster button and promises up to 16 hours of battery life. Continue reading “Noise Tune Charge with Bluetooth 5.0, bass booster button, up to 16 hours battery life launched for Rs. 1699”

Moto G Stylus and Moto G Power with 6.4-inch FHD+ Max Vision display, Android 10, triple rear cameras announced

Motorola has announced Moto G Stylus and G Power, two new smartphones in the G series, after a lot of rumors. These feature a 6.4″ Max Vision display, powered by Snapdragon 665, triple rear cameras including a Macro Vision 2MP camera for 2cm macros, 16MP front camera, rear-mounted fingerprint scanner and the G Stylus comes with built-in stylus. Continue reading “Moto G Stylus and Moto G Power with 6.4-inch FHD+ Max Vision display, Android 10, triple rear cameras announced”

Vivo iQOO 3 with 6.44-inch AMOLED screen, Snapdragon 865, 5G, 64MP quad rear cameras, 55W fast charging gets certified

New Vivo’s iQOO 5G smartphone with model number V1955A has been certified by TENAA, which is rumored to be iQOO 3. This reveals a 6.44-inch FHD+ AMOLED screen, 2.84GHz processor, which should be Snapdragon 865 7nm SoC, up to 12GB RAM, 64MP + 13MP + 13MP + 2MP quad rear cameras and 16MP front camera. Continue reading “Vivo iQOO 3 with 6.44-inch AMOLED screen, Snapdragon 865, 5G, 64MP quad rear cameras, 55W fast charging gets certified”

Xiaomi introduces new 65W Type-C Power Adapter with 27% smaller design

Xiaomi introduced a 65W Type-C Power Adapter back in 2018, after over a year the company’s has introduced a new model that has a 27% smaller design. The company says that  can be used to charge laptops, mobile phones, and more accessories that have USB Type-C Port and support for 65W fast charging. Continue reading “Xiaomi introduces new 65W Type-C Power Adapter with 27% smaller design”

Samsung Galaxy A50s gets another price cut in India, now available starting at Rs. 17499

Samsung launched the Galaxy A30s and Galaxy A50s last year in India and the A50s got its first price cut in November 2019. It was available starting at Rs. 19,999 and now again, the Galaxy A50s has got another price cut in India which brings down the starting price to Rs. 17,499.

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Netflix brings toggle to turn on/off autoplay previews and autoplay next episode

Autoplaying previews and autoplaying next episode in a series in Netflix have been an annoying features for some users who do want to see trailers of every show or film as they scroll through the app or when they finish an episode. Netflix has finally decided to provide users with a toggle to turn off/on both features, available on all platforms.

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iOS 13.4 Beta hints at ‘Carkey’ feature that turns an iPhone into a NFC-enabled car key

Apple has released iOS 13.4 beta for developers that has quite a few new features. A rather interesting one referenced among them is something called ‘Carkey’ which is API that can turn your iPhone into a key for a NFC enabled car.

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Motorola One 2020 and One 2020 5G with 90Hz curved “waterfall” display, punch-hole camera surfaces

Recently, specifications of Motorola’s upcoming mid-range smartphones – Moto G8 and G8 Power surfaced. Both the smartphones are said to sport punch-hole displays, Android 10, and more. Following the leaks of Moto G8 Series, now, Motorola’s 2020 high-end smartphones – Motorola One 2020 and One 2020 5G have surfaced along with key specifications.

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Google Maps celebrates 15th anniversary with new app design, improved Live View and more

Released in 2005, Google Maps has now completed 15 years live. To celebrate, Google announced a bunch of new features like improved public transportation info, a more advanced Live View and a redesign to the organisation of info into 5 easy to access tabs as soon as you open the app.

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HUAWEI, Xiaomi, OPPO and Vivo said to create Google Play Store alternative

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Earlier last year, Google suspended some of its business operations with HUAWEI which includes a ban on using Google Services and Play Store. Subsequently, the company got another 90-day license extension to do business with American firms and there have been reports that the company has been working on alternatives. On similar lines now, according to the latest reports, Chinese mobile giants Xiaomi, HUAWEI, OPPO, and Vivo are said to be working on a platform to rival Google Play Store.

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