Apple said to be planning three iPhones for 2019, including high-end model with triple-rear cameras

Apple is apparently planning on launching three new iPhones for 2019 and this will include a high-end model with triple rear cameras in a move to compete with Android counterparts. The company will also introduce a successor to the iPhone XR with an LCD display, alongside two other handsets.  Continue reading “Apple said to be planning three iPhones for 2019, including high-end model with triple-rear cameras”

OPPO joins Wireless Power Consortium, future phones could support Qi wireless charging

The Wireless Power Consortium is a group of companies for developing and promoting the Qi wireless charging standard. OPPO has now joined the organization, indicating that future Oppo and OnePlus phones will have Qi wireless charging. Continue reading “OPPO joins Wireless Power Consortium, future phones could support Qi wireless charging”

Apple considered Samsung, MediaTek 5G modems for 2019 iPhones

Apple

Apple said to have held talks with Samsung Electronics and MediaTek Inc. along with existing vendor Intel Corp to supply 5G modem chips for 2019 iPhones, according to an Apple executive’s testimony at a trial between Qualcomm Inc and the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.  Continue reading “Apple considered Samsung, MediaTek 5G modems for 2019 iPhones”

Google officially discontinues Chromecast Audio

Google for a while now has stopped making its Chromecast Audio streaming adapter and going forward, it will instead focus on smart speakers. The company’s spokesperson has confirmed that Chromecast Audio is being discontinued.  Continue reading “Google officially discontinues Chromecast Audio”

Amazon Great Indian Sale scheduled from Jan 20 to 23 – up to 60% off on electronics, No cost EMI, exchange offers and more

Amazon has announced Great Indian Sale, its first sale for the year from January 20th to 23rd. It will offer 10% instant discount for HDFC card users, No cost EMI for purchases over Rs. 3000, exchange offers and more. It will offer additional exchange discount on OnePlus 6T and Honor 8X, and discounts on iPhone X, Redmi Y2, Huawei Nova 3i, Vivo Y9 Pro and more.

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Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), Galaxy A7 (2018) and Galaxy J6 get a price cut in India

Three new Samsung smartphones – Galaxy A9 (2018), Galaxy A7 (2018) and Galaxy J6 that were launched last year have received a price cut in India. The quad-ccamera Galaxy A9 and triple-camera Galaxy A7 have received Rs. 3000 price cut from that current MOP, while the Galaxy J6 has received Rs. 1000 price cut from current MOP.

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Portronics Yogg Plus water-resistant fitness tracker launched

Portronics Yogg Plus

Portronics has launched the “Yogg Plus” fitness tracker. It is capable of measuring your progress on the path to fitness. This fitness tracker can take the guess-work out of your daily activities, it measures the distance walked or jogged, the number of calories burnt in a day and also keeps a track on your sleep cycle. Continue reading “Portronics Yogg Plus water-resistant fitness tracker launched”

Why we need gaming phones ft. Nubia Red Magic

Ever since the inception of PUBG, the gaming phones have become a new craze among the millennials. In fact, mobile gaming becoming more and more intense and popular and as a result, we have started seeing it.

In an attempt to make a most out of this trend, some smartphone manufacturers like Asus, Razor, Xiaomi and Honor are coming up with gaming smartphones featuring top of the line specs and cooling technologies. Continue reading “Why we need gaming phones ft. Nubia Red Magic”

YI Home Camera 3 with AI-based notifications, 1080p video quality, advanced human detection announced

YI Home Camera 3

YI Technology at CES 2019 announced YI Home Camera 3, the company’s latest generation home security camera. The YI home camera 3 comes with advanced AI-based notifications and features 1080p full HD video quality.  Continue reading “YI Home Camera 3 with AI-based notifications, 1080p video quality, advanced human detection announced”

Xiaomi Redmi 6A will go on open sale in India from today midnight

Xiaomi launched the Redmi 6A, successor of last year’s Redmi 5A in India back in September, however the phone was only available through weekly sales. Today the company has announced that it will go on open sale through Amazon.in and Mi.com starting today midnight. The phone got a price hike, but it came back to original price last month and now starts at Rs. 5999 Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi 6A will go on open sale in India from today midnight”

Mobiistar X1 Notch with 5.7-inch display, 13MP front and rear cameras, Dual 4G VoLTE launched in India starting at Rs. 8499

Mobiistar has launched X1 Notch, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone in India. It has a 5.7-inch HD+ screen with a notch, is powered by MediaTek Helio A22 12nm SoC with up to 3GB of RAM, runs Android 8.1 (Oreo), has a 13-megapixel camera on the front and back with AI features, face unlock, fingerprint sensor on the gradiant back, Dual 4G VoLTE, dedicated dual SIM and microSD card slots and a 3020mAh battery.

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Vivo Water-drop with unique design surface in renders

Vivo Waterdrop

Vivo Apex in 2018 was the start of a true bezel-less display trend and this year too, the company seems to be taking this forward as Vivo is said to be working on a smartphone with ‘Crazy’ Design, according to leakster. The Vivo’s mysterious smartphone is code-named “The Waterdrop.” Continue reading “Vivo Water-drop with unique design surface in renders”

Apple Maps finally gets turn-by-turn navigation and ability to book cab in India

Apple Maps in India after many years into existence is getting turn-by-turn navigation. We found this feature to be working just as intended in Secunderabad area where the maps showed turn-by-turn navigation. The feature shows you directions for driving and walking. Continue reading “Apple Maps finally gets turn-by-turn navigation and ability to book cab in India”

Xiaomi Redmi 6 64GB gets a price cut, 32GB version back to original price in India

After announcing price cuts for Mi A2Redmi Note 5 Pro, Redmi Y2 and Redmi 6 Pro smartphones, Xiaomi has announced a price cut for Redmi 6 smartphone in India. The 3GB+32GB version is back to the original price of Rs. 7999, after a price hike by Rs. 500. The 64GB storage version that was launched for Rs. 9499 has received a Rs. 500 price cut and is available for Rs. 8999. It is available at new rates on Flipkart, Mi.com and offline stores. Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi 6 64GB gets a price cut, 32GB version back to original price in India”

WhatsApp beta update hints at fingerprint authentication

WhatsApp Authentication

WhatsApp for Android is receiving a beta update which brings the version number up to 2.19.3 version. This update hints that the company is said to be working on a new authentication feature which isn’t available yet as the feature is currently under development.  Continue reading “WhatsApp beta update hints at fingerprint authentication”