Airtel launches new Rs. 48 and Rs. 98 data packs with 28 days validity

Airtel has introduced new monthly data packs for pre-paid users in two denominations. The Rs. 48 pack comes under 3G/4G data pack that offers 3GB of data with 28 days validity.  The Rs. 98 pack comes under Special Tariff Voucher (STV) Combo that includes 6GB of data and 10 national SMS with 28 days validity.

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Redmi smartphone with pop-up front camera, Snapdragon 855 teased officially

After rumors, Xiaomi’s Redmi brand has official posted a teaser of its upcoming flagship smartphone. This shows a pop-up front camera and a no-notch display. Redmi President Lu Weibing already confirmed that the phone will be powered by Snapdragon 855 and retain the 3.5mm audio jack. He also said that the phone will offer good performance, longer battery life, better camera, higher screen-to-body ratio with pop-up camera design.

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Apple removes third-party parental control apps due to privacy and security reasons

In general, the Cupertino giant Apple has always believed that parents should have tools to manage their children’s device usage. Having said that, the company recently removed several parental control apps from the App Store. Continue reading “Apple removes third-party parental control apps due to privacy and security reasons”

Microsoft is testing Android alerts on Windows 10

Microsoft introduced the ‘Your Phone’ feature for Windows 10 at the Developer Conference in 2018. The new ‘Your Phone’ feature in Windows 10 enables instant access to text messages, photos, and notifications.  Now, Microsoft is said to be working on adding a new feature to ‘Your Phone’ which displays Android notifications on Windows 10 PCs.

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Motorola Razr (2019) foldable smartphone surfaces in images

After rumors and patent earlier this year, the Motorola Razr (2019), the company’s first foldable smartphone has surfaced in press shots on weibo in China. This shows resemblance to the iconic Razr handset, but this has display on the top and the bottom half that expands to reveal a large screen.

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Over 1.7 lakh Realme 3 Pro units sold in 8 minutes in first sale, will be available again at 8PM

Update: Realme has announced that it will be available again at 8PM.

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Qualcomm’s Cristiano Amon to present Keynote on 5G at IFA 2019 in Berlin

IFA, which is the world’s leading trade show for consumer electronics and home appliances is all set to take place at Berlin from 6th September to 11th September 2019. Many brands taking part in the event are expected to make new announcements. In similar lines, Qualcomm has also confirmed its keynote for IFA 2019.

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Nubia Red Magic 3 with 6.65-inch FHD+ HDR AMOLED 90Hz display, Snapdragon 855, 12GB RAM, active liquid-cooling announced

ZTE’s Nubia brand just introduced Nubia Red Magic 3, the company’s latest gaming smartphone at an event in China, as it had promised. It has a 6.65-inch FHD+ HDR AMOLED display with 90hz refresh rate, HDR support, is powered by Snapdragon 855 with up to 12GB of RAM, and the company claims that it is the world’s first smartphone with an active cooling system that dramatically improving thermal performance. Continue reading “Nubia Red Magic 3 with 6.65-inch FHD+ HDR AMOLED 90Hz display, Snapdragon 855, 12GB RAM, active liquid-cooling announced”

Samsung Galaxy S10e, S10 and S10+ now available starting at Rs. 46990 in India after instant cashback and bank offers

Samsung launched the S10 series of smartphones i.e., S10, S10+ and S10e in India in March 2019. The S10 was launched starting at Rs.66,900, S10+ at Rs. 73,900 and S10e at Rs. 55,900.  After a month of launch, today, Samsung has announced instant cashback offer and bank offers on the Galaxy S10 series which effectively brings the S10 series smartphones to a price starting at Rs. 46,990.

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Xiaomi Redmi 6 and Redmi 6A MIUI 10.3 Stable update starts rolling out

Xiaomi launched the Redmi 6A and Redmi 6 smartphones in India last yera running MIUI 9.5 based on Android 8.1 (Oreo) update, and the stable MIUI 10 OTA update for the phones rolled out soon after. Today the company has rolled out new MIUI 10.3 Stable update for both the phones, after the Redmi 4Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi 6 and Redmi 6A MIUI 10.3 Stable update starts rolling out”

Nokia 3.2 and Nokia 4.2 listed officially, expected to launch in India soon

Nokia launched the Nokia 3.1 smartphone in India in July 2018 and it was mainly aimed at the offline market. The successor to the Nokia 3.1 i.e., Nokia 3.2 and Nokia 4.2 smartphones were announced by HMD global MWC this year and the company said that smartphones will roll out from April. Continue reading “Nokia 3.2 and Nokia 4.2 listed officially, expected to launch in India soon”

Xiaomi Redmi Go Review: Every 500₹ matters

India is a big country, with a big spectrum of consumers buying smartphones. You can find almost every price category being contested upon by a large number of companies, big and small. While the 10-15K segment garners most attention, the lower end 5K segment is seeing a quiet but important upgrade. The Redmi Go (4,500₹) is for the first time smartphone buyer who is coming from a mostly-offline world. For them, every 500 Rs. matters indeed, as Xiaomi representatives emphasised at the launch event.

I’ve been using the Redmi Go for a while now to understand whether it is worth recommending to the first time buyer. This is my review.

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Realme 3 Pro 6GB RAM with 64GB storage version launched for Rs. 15999

Realme launched the much awaited Realme 3 Pro last week in India. Realme 3 Pro is the company’s flagship smartphone with Snapdragon 710 processor, up to 6GB RAM, VOOC 3.0 fast charging and more. At the launch, Realme introduced the 4GB RAM+64GB storage variant and 6GB RAM+128GB storage variant. But, today, Realme has introduced a new variant of the Realme 3 Pro with 6GB RAM+64GB storage.

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Reliance Jio leads feature phone market in India in Q1 2019

Jio launched its feature phone, JioPhone in June 2017 in India. The phone sported a candy bar design, came with support for 4G VoLTE and had support for 22 Indian languages.  The successor to the JioPhone i.e., JioPhone 2 with QWERTY keyboard was launched in July 2018. Jio saw great sales of both the smartphones and today, new reports have emerged that Jio becomes the leader in the feature phone market.

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Search on Google for ‘Thanos’ and click the Gauntlet to discover an Avengers: Endgame Easter Egg

Marvel Studios has released the much awaited Avengers: Endgame movie today, and we have seen unique promotions done by the company for the movie. Continue reading “Search on Google for ‘Thanos’ and click the Gauntlet to discover an Avengers: Endgame Easter Egg”