Honor 7A vs Xiaomi Redmi 5 Comparison

The Honor 7A  is the latest smartphone to take on the incredibly popular and lucrative sub Rs. 10,000 segment. Pitched as a direct competitor to Xiaomi’s Redmi 5, the Honor 7A manages to deliver even more hardware at a similar price point. Interested in buying a new phone? We’ve put together a quick comparison to help you make up your mind. Continue reading “Honor 7A vs Xiaomi Redmi 5 Comparison”

LG V35 ThinQ with 6-inch QHD+ OLED display, Snapdragon 845, 16MP dual rear cameras, AI features announced

LG just announced V35 ThinQ, the company’s latest flagship smartphone in the ‘V Series’, three months after the introduction of the V30S ThinQ at the MWC. It retains the same 6-inch QHD+ OLED display, 6GB RAM, IP68 rating for dust and water resistance and MIL-STD 810G certification for reliability of equipment performance in harsh environments. and 3,300mAh battery with Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Wireless charging. There is also V35+ ThinQ with 128GB storage.
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Samsung Galaxy S9+ gets Dual VoLTE, call recording support in latest OTA update in India

Samsung has rolled out an update to Galaxy S9+ smartphone in India that finally brings Dual VoLTE support for the smartphone finally. This lets you use VoLTE on both the SIMs. The changelog also mentions improvements to VoLTE and VoWiFi. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S9+ gets Dual VoLTE, call recording support in latest OTA update in India”

Samsung introduces world’s first DCI-certified Onyx Cinema 4K LED screen in India

Samsung introduced new Onyx brand at CinemaCon last month, under which it introduced world’s first Digital Cinema Initiatives (DCI)-certified theater display with Onyx View, Onyx 3D and Onyx Sound features that combines advanced LED and High Dynamic Range (HDR) picture quality to life-like big screen content. Today, the company has introduced it in India, delivering better visual quality, technical performance and reliability beyond that of traditional projector-based operations.

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Netflix for Android finally gets redesigned UI with larger controls, next episode button and more

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Netflix for Android finally brings the much-needed update with redesigned U.I with larger controls, forward video, next episode button, and more. This redesigned U.I is long overdue as the player felt a little underwhelming as opposed to great content it carries.  Continue reading “Netflix for Android finally gets redesigned UI with larger controls, next episode button and more”

Tambo TA 3 with 4.95-inch 18:9 display, fingerprint sensor, 4G VoLTE launched in India for Rs. 4999

Tambo, a new company has forayed into Indian market with 3 new smartphones – TA 2TA 3 and TA 4 and six feature phones – S2440S2430A2400P1850A1810 and A1800 last month. Today the company has officially launched the TA 3 smartphone in the country and revealed the complete specifications of the smartphone. Continue reading “Tambo TA 3 with 4.95-inch 18:9 display, fingerprint sensor, 4G VoLTE launched in India for Rs. 4999”

HP introduces new Omen 15 gaming laptop with 15.6-inch 4K display, 8th Gen Intel Core processor, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q

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HP today has announced the Omen 15 gaming laptop with a 15.6-inch display and is powered by the 8th Generation Intel Core i5+ and i7+ processors with up to six cores. It is  7.4 percent less-wide and 5% thinner than its predecessor and weighs just 2.4 kgs. Continue reading “HP introduces new Omen 15 gaming laptop with 15.6-inch 4K display, 8th Gen Intel Core processor, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Max-Q”

Xiaomi Mi Bluetooth headphones, Mi In-Ear Headphones Pro 2 and Mi Projector with 120-inch projection, HDR10 announced

Xiaomi has introduced two new headphones – Mi Bluetooth headphones, Mi In-Ear Headphones Pro 2 and Mi Projector, an LED projector, soon after its Laser projector. It  also recently introduced the Mi Router 4, successor of Mi Router 3 which was introduced back in 2016, offering a smaller design, while retaining the features.

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Samsung Display showcases new 2.43-inch 1200 PPI AMOLED VR display

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Early last week, Google and LG teamed up to showcase the next-gen VR OLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and 1443ppi. Samsung at the SID 2018 exhibition last week unveiled a 2.43-inch VR panel with a resolution of 3840×2160 pixels accounting for a pixel density of 1200 PPI. Continue reading “Samsung Display showcases new 2.43-inch 1200 PPI AMOLED VR display”

TRAI proposes the use of Blockchain technology to curb spam calls and messages

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Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is back again with new proposals that state the use of Blockchain technology to curb spam calls and messages. This move is to ensure that telemarketing messages are sent only to those who have subscribed to them, and that too by authorized entities. The proposed Telecom Commercial Communication Customer Preference Regulation 2018 will empower billions of subscribers to take control of their voice and text communications. Continue reading “TRAI proposes the use of Blockchain technology to curb spam calls and messages”

Qualcomm Snapdragon XR1 dedicated chipset with 4K video support for AR and VR announced

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Qualcomm today has introduced the Snapdragon XR1 Platform, it is the world’s first dedicated SoC for Extended Reality (XR) platform. The XR1 platform is also specially optimized for Augmented Reality (AR) experiences with Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities offering better interactivity, power consumption, and thermal efficiency. Continue reading “Qualcomm Snapdragon XR1 dedicated chipset with 4K video support for AR and VR announced”

Xiaomi Mi 8, Mi 8 SE and Mi Band 3 surface, Mi 8 could launch in 8 countries including India

Xiaomi is all set to introduce its flagship Mi 8 smartphone, MIUI 10 and Mi Band 3 tomorrow at an event in China. We had already seen some images of the Mi 8, its retail box, and the company has already confirmed that the phone will be powered by Snapdragon 845 SoC. Now the press shots of the Mi 8 and the Mi 8 SE (Special Edition) has surfaced that shows a notch on both the phones. The Mi 8 SE is rumored to come with a slightly smaller display and powered by the latest Snapdragon 710 SoC. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi 8, Mi 8 SE and Mi Band 3 surface, Mi 8 could launch in 8 countries including India”

5 interesting AR apps on the App Store Made in India

Last year, the Cupertino giant Apple announced the availability of ARKit to the public with the roll-out of iOS 11. In fact, the ARKit is available for anyone with an iPhone 6S or later, the iPad Pro, and the latest 9.7-inch iPad. With the help of ARKit, the iOS developers integrate the high-end augmented reality experiences either in existing apps or introduce a new app specifically for this platform. Right now let’s take a look at 5 interesting AR apps available right now for download. Continue reading “5 interesting AR apps on the App Store Made in India”

Motorola One Power Android One phone with 19:9 notch display, dual-rear cameras surface

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Motorola’s 2018 line-up kickstarted with the launch of Moto G6 and E5 series recently, and off lately it is the Moto Z3 Play that is making the noise even before its launch next week. And, now it looks like Motorola might be planning an entire line-up that might replace the Moto X series that got cancelled recently.  Continue reading “Motorola One Power Android One phone with 19:9 notch display, dual-rear cameras surface”