Honor announces discounts, exchange offers as a part of Flipkart’s Big Freedom Sale starting August 10

Flipkart already announced its Big Freedom Sale from August 10th to 12th. Today Huawei’s sub brand Honor announced exchange offers on selected range of Honor smartphones as a part of Big Freedom Sale. Continue reading “Honor announces discounts, exchange offers as a part of Flipkart’s Big Freedom Sale starting August 10”

Google Photos v3.26 brings captions in photo books; hints at ability to edit VR images and more

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After Chrome, Google is also rolling update to its Photos app and the only change is the ability to add captions in photo books. However, digging a little deep into the app reveals support for editing stereoscopic images and new suggestion types that might pop up for some of your photos. Continue reading “Google Photos v3.26 brings captions in photo books; hints at ability to edit VR images and more”

OPPO F9 Pro with 6.3-inch FHD+ 19:9 display, 25MP AI front camera, dual rear cameras launching in India on August 21

OPPO has finally sent out invites for the launch of its new F9 Pro smartphone in India on August 21st. Complete specifications of the OPPO F9 went official in Vietnam earlier this week where the phone will launch on August 15th. The F9 will launch as the F9 Pro in India, and it is the successor of  OPPO F7 which was launched back in March this year.

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Xiaomi teases its new POCO sub-brand and POCOPHONE smartphone ahead of India launch

Xiaomi has finally started teasing its sub-brand POCO in India ahead of the launch of POCOPHONE F1 in the country. Jai Mani, lead product manager, Xiaomi India tweeted that he has been working on the project. Even though the phone it teased as POCOPHONE by Xiaomi for global markets, it is teased as POCO by Xiaomi in India, which rhymes like OPPO who launched the Realme sub-brand recently to take on Xiaomi’s Redmi.

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Chrome 69 beta brings support for notch, media player for Android Go and more

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Google Chrome is getting a new beta update for Android bringing the version number to 69 and this includes the usual mix of interface updates and new developer features. Much like how Apple tweaked Safari-specific CSS attributes to help websites adjust with the notch-screen, Android too is following the suit including Chrome.  Continue reading “Chrome 69 beta brings support for notch, media player for Android Go and more”

Vivo confirms Android 9.0 (Pie) roll out for Q4 2018, Vivo X21 could be the first to get

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Vivo has confirmed that it will roll out the Android 9.0 Pie later this year. Vivo told that consumers can expect the update in Q4 2018, though it didn’t provide a more precise time frame. The company didn’t disclose which device would be the first to get the update as well, might the Vivo X21 could be the first.  Continue reading “Vivo confirms Android 9.0 (Pie) roll out for Q4 2018, Vivo X21 could be the first to get”

Huawei teases biggest battery yet for the upcoming Mate 20 Pro

Huawei Mate 20 Pro

Huawei is all set to introduce the next Mate series flagship; dubbed the Mate 20 Pro before the year of this year. The Pro variants of the Huawei flagships usually pack a bigger battery, displays and the company more or less has confirmed that the Mate 20 Pro will have the biggest battery yet on a Huawei flagship.  Continue reading “Huawei teases biggest battery yet for the upcoming Mate 20 Pro”

Facebook Messenger gets interactive video chat AR Games

Facebook Messenger

Facebook today introduced a new way to connect with your friends in a video chat with multiplayer video chat AR games. This feature will allow upto six people to play at a time making the gaming experience much more interactive and social. Continue reading “Facebook Messenger gets interactive video chat AR Games”

Amazon Freedom Sale: Best deals on smartphones, accessories, TVs and more

Amazon has started its Freedom Sale, as it had promised. It is offering 20,000 deals on Smartphones, Consumer Electronics,Large Appliances, TVs and more from over 170 million products across hundreds of categories on Amazon.in. It is also offering deals across brands such as OnePlus, Huawei, Honor, Samsung, Vivo, RealMe, JBL, Sony and many more. Continue reading “Amazon Freedom Sale: Best deals on smartphones, accessories, TVs and more”

Bose QC35 II wireless headphones now supports Amazon Alexa Voice Assistant

Bose launched its QuietComfort 35 II noise-cancelling headphones with Google Assistant last year. Today the company has finally added support for  Amazon Alexa Voice Assistant via update. Continue reading “Bose QC35 II wireless headphones now supports Amazon Alexa Voice Assistant”

Xiaomi POCOPHONE F1 unboxing video confirms Snapdragon 845, Liquid cooling, IR Face unlock, 4000mAh battery

Xiaomi POCOPHONE  F1 surfaced in an online listing in Romania this week, now the unboxing of the smartphone has surfaced online. This shows a display with 19:9 aspect ratio and a notch, Snapdragon 845 SoC with support for liquid cooling ,6GB RAM, 64GB internal storage, dual rear cameras, 20MP front camera along with IR face unlock, similar to the Mi 8, fingerprint sensor on the back and a 4000mAh battery with Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 fast charging along with QC 3.0 charger in the box. Continue reading “Xiaomi POCOPHONE F1 unboxing video confirms Snapdragon 845, Liquid cooling, IR Face unlock, 4000mAh battery”

Nokia 7 Plus Android 9.0 Pie Beta 4 (DP5) now available, brings back gestures

HMD Global has released Android P  Developer Preview 5 (Beta 4) V3.150 for the Nokia 7 Plus smartphone few weeks after the Preview 4 was released.  The update brings back gesture support that was removed after the first beta.  Continue reading “Nokia 7 Plus Android 9.0 Pie Beta 4 (DP5) now available, brings back gestures”

Independence Day offer: OnePlus 6 available with no-cost EMI, additional Rs. 2000 off on exchange and more starting August 9

OnePlus today announced that it will be offering customers exclusive offers between 9th and 12th August 2018 ahead of Independence Day. This includes 6 months of no-cost EMI starting at Rs. 5833 per month on Amazon.in and OnePlus offline channels. It is also offering Rs. 2000 additional discount on exchange of old phones for the purchase of the OnePlus 6 on Amazon.in and oneplus.in. Continue reading “Independence Day offer: OnePlus 6 available with no-cost EMI, additional Rs. 2000 off on exchange and more starting August 9”

Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2018) with 10.5-inch WUXGA display, 4G LTE, 7300mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 29990

Samsung has launched the Galaxy Tab A (2018) with a 10.5-inch WUXGA display in India, after it was introduced last week. It is powered by Snapdragon 450 with 3GB of RAM, runs Android 8.1 (Oreo) and comes with quad-speakers built into each corner of the tablet with support from Dolby Atmos. It has support for 4G LTE and packs a huge 7,300mAh battery. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2018) with 10.5-inch WUXGA display, 4G LTE, 7300mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 29990”

Syska Smart Table Lamp with Amazon Alexa support launched in India at Rs. 3699

SYSKA Smart Table Lamp

SYSKA LED today has launched a WiFi-enabled Smart Table Lamp which is compatible with Amazon Alexa. Users will have to sync the smart table lamp with Alexa and once it is enabled, it can be controlled using voice command given by the user. Continue reading “Syska Smart Table Lamp with Amazon Alexa support launched in India at Rs. 3699”