Google Chrome working on back/forward cache to speed up web browsing

Google Chrome developers are experimenting on a new ‘back/forward cache’ that would make loading the previous page instant since if you close a web page on the browser, it has to load most of the page again which is time-consuming.  Continue reading “Google Chrome working on back/forward cache to speed up web browsing”

YouTube disables comments on videos featuring kids; introduces new comment classifier

With an aim to improve child safety on YouTube, the company over the past week, we disabled comments from tens of millions of videos that could be subject to predatory behavior. These efforts are focused on videos featuring young minors. It said that it will continue to identify videos at risk over the next few months. Continue reading “YouTube disables comments on videos featuring kids; introduces new comment classifier”

Samsung now allows remapping Bixby key on Galaxy Note 9, Note 8, S9 and S8 series

Samsung has finally decided to allow users to remap the Bixby key on its flagships S10-series that allows you to launch a third-party app using the key. Since it is a software feature, Samsung has rolled the same to remap the Bixby key feature on the Galaxy Note 9, Galaxy Note 8, Galaxy S9/S9+ and the Galaxy S8/S8+. Continue reading “Samsung now allows remapping Bixby key on Galaxy Note 9, Note 8, S9 and S8 series”

Facebook said to be in talks with crypto exchanges for listing its crypto coin for WhatsApp

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Facebook, Instagram, Signal are said to be planning to roll out new cryptocurrencies over the next year which are aimed at allowing users to send money to contacts on their messaging systems like Venmo or PayPal that can move across international borders. Facebook is silently working on a coin that user of WhatsApp could send to friends and family instantly, according to a latest report from The New York Times. Continue reading “Facebook said to be in talks with crypto exchanges for listing its crypto coin for WhatsApp”

Nokia 9 PureView to go on sale in the US from March 3rd, $100 off for limited period

HMD Global at the MWC 2019 event has introduced the Nokia 9 PureView smartphone with Penta cameras. The main highlight of the smartphone is its 12MP Penta rear cameras, two RGB and three monochrome lenses to collect up to 10-times the amount of light than a single color sensor, with ZEISS Optics. Developed in cooperation with multi-sensor camera company Light. The device would be available in the USA starting from March 3rd.  Continue reading “Nokia 9 PureView to go on sale in the US from March 3rd, $100 off for limited period”

Twitter confirms to be working on ‘Hide Tweet’ feature

Twitter confirmed that it is developing a new “Hide Tweet” feature which will give users an ability to protect their conversations. This new option is found in Twitter’s code and appear in the list choices when you click the “Share” button on a tweet. “Hide Tweet” might work as an alternative to muting or blocking a user, while still offering some control over a conversation. Continue reading “Twitter confirms to be working on ‘Hide Tweet’ feature”

GoPro HERO7 Black Limited Edition Dusk White launched in India

GoPro launched the HERO7 series of action cameras in India in several models including the high-end Hero 7 Black. Now it has launched the Limited Edition Dusk White color variant in India. Other features including HyperSmooth stabilization, TimeWarp Video, live stream to Facebook, Twitch, YouTube, Vimeo and more.

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Realme 3 with dew-drop notch, Helio P70, 4230mAh battery launching in India on March 4 exclusively on Flipkart

Update – March 1, 2019: Realme has confirmed that the Realme 3 will be launched exclusively on Flipkart and also confirmed dew-drop notch design, MediaTek Helio P70 and a 4230mAh battery. Another teaser hints at Realme 3 Pro launching alongside.

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ASUS Zenfone Max Pro M1 Android 9.0 (Pie) beta update starts rolling out

After rolling out Android 9.0 (Pie) beta update for the Zenfone Max Pro M2 recently, the company has now started Android Pie beta testing for the Zenfone Max Pro M1. It already confirmed  Continue reading “ASUS Zenfone Max Pro M1 Android 9.0 (Pie) beta update starts rolling out”

Samsung Galaxy S10 5G Hands On and Photo Gallery

Samsung including the Galaxy S10 and S10 Plus has also introduced the Galaxy S10 5G variant. It is powered by Snapdragon 855 combined with the Snapdragon X50 modem for muti-gigabit 5G connectivity for both Sub-6 GHz and mmWave frequency bands. Here we bring you the Hands-On and Photo Gallery of the phone. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S10 5G Hands On and Photo Gallery”

Xiaomi Mi 9 SE Hands On and Photo Gallery

Apart from Mi 9, Xiaomi has also introduced a slim down variant; the Mi 9 SE which has a 90.4% screen-to-body ratio. It is also the world’s first smartphone to be powered by the latest Snapdragon 712 SoC. Here we bring you the Hands-On and Photo Gallery of the phone. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi 9 SE Hands On and Photo Gallery”

Xiaomi Mi 9 Hands On and Photo Gallery

At the MWC 2019 event, Xiaomi has introduced the Mi 9 flagship in the Mi-series and is also the 8th-iteration flagship for Xiaomi.  It has 90.7% screen to body ratio and has 3.6mm small chin, making it 40% narrower than the Mi 8. Here we bring you the Hands-On and Photo Gallery. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi 9 Hands On and Photo Gallery”

Sony Xperia 1 Hands On and Photo Gallery

Apart from mid-range smartphones like Xperia 10 and 10 Plus, Sony introduced its much-expected flagship device under the name Xperia 1 at the MWC. With this device, the company is positioning itself in the mobile market as media consumption and imaging powerhouse. In an attempt to stand out from the crowd, Sony has ditched the 19:9 aspect ratio, offering a 21:9 aspect ratio. Continue reading “Sony Xperia 1 Hands On and Photo Gallery”

Samsung Galaxy A10 with 6.2-inch Infinity-V display, Android Pie launched in India for Rs. 8490

In addition to Galaxy A50 and Galaxy A30, Samsung also launched the Galaxy A10 smartphone in the ‘A series’ in India first. It has a 6.2-inch HD+ Infinity-V display, is powered by new Exynos 7884 Octa-Core processor and runs Android 9.0 (Pie) with Samsung One UI. It has a single 13-megapixel rear camera and a 5-megapixel front camera with face unlock. It packs a 3,400mAh battery.

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Samsung Galaxy A30 with 6.4-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED display, dual rear cameras, Android Pie launched in India for Rs. 16990

Samsung has finally launched the Galaxy A30 (SM-A305), along with the Galaxy A50 in India. It has a 6.4-inch Full HD+ Infinity-U Super AMOLED display, is powered by the latest Exynos 7904 octa-core 14nm processor  with 4GB of RAM and runs Android Pie. It has a 16-megapixel rear camera with f/1.7 aperture along with a 5-megapixel Ultra Wide-angle lens. It also has a 16-megapixel front camera with f/2.0 aperture. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy A30 with 6.4-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED display, dual rear cameras, Android Pie launched in India for Rs. 16990”