Huawei patent files hint at foldable smartphone with hinge

Huawei Foldable smartphone

Following the P20 launch, Huawei is now again back in the news with a foldable display. The company has patented a foldable smartphone that opens and closes like a book. The patent was filed with WIPO on September 19 last year and is only published today. The patent is titled “mobile terminal folding mechanism and mobile terminal.” Continue reading “Huawei patent files hint at foldable smartphone with hinge”

Huawei P20 Pro Unboxing and First Impressions

Huawei introduced its flagship P20 and P20 Pro smartphones at an event in Paris earlier this week. We already brought you the hands-on impressions of the P20, here we have the unboxing of P20 Pro with triple rear cameras.

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Apple releases iOS 11.3 with Battery Health Tool, ARKit 1.5, Business Chat, New Animoji and more

Apple just released iOS 11.3, a major update for iPhone and iPad, about three months after the release of iOS 11.2.  The update brings ARKit 1.5 to offer even more immersive AR experiences to recognize and place virtual objects on vertical surfaces like walls and doors, and more accurately map irregularly shaped surfaces like circular tables for next-generation AR apps,  iPhone Battery Health (Beta) to show battery health and recommend if a battery needs to be serviced. This feature is available in Settings -> Battery for iPhone 6 and later.  As promised, it is now possible to disable Apple’s power management feature.

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Xiaomi Mi MIX 2S Hands On Impressions

The latest flagship on the block, Xiaomi’s Mi MIX 2S is an updated and upgraded version of the stunning MIX 2. We got a chance to check out the phone for a bit after its launch in China. Follow along for a quick unboxing and first impressions of the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2S. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi MIX 2S Hands On Impressions”

GoPro HERO waterproof action camera launched in India for Rs. 18990

After the listing, GoPro has officially launched its new entry-level HERO waterproof action camera in India. It comes with a 10-megapixel sensor capable of recording videos at 1080p 60fps resoltion, has voice control for hands-free recording and comes with built in stabilization.

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Samsung Galaxy Note9 with Snapdragon 845, Android 8.1 surfaces in benchmarks

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Samsung Galaxy Note9 (SM-N960U) running Android 8.0 appeared on HTML5 test browser benchmark last month. Now the smartphone has surfaced on Geekbench listing that reveals that it will be powered by Snapdragon 845 with 6GB RAM and run Android 8.1 (Oreo). It doesn’t reveal another specifications. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note9 with Snapdragon 845, Android 8.1 surfaces in benchmarks”

Indian mobile internet users expected to reach 478 Million by June 2018: IAMAI

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Indian mobile internet users is expected to reach 478 million by June 2018, according to a report titled Mobile Internet in India 2017 published jointly by the Internet and Mobile Association of India [IAMAI] and KANTAR-IMRB. Continue reading “Indian mobile internet users expected to reach 478 Million by June 2018: IAMAI”

Xiaomi Mi MIX 2S Photo Gallery

Xiaomi introduced the Mi MIX 2S, its latest flagship smartphone in the MIX series in China earlier this week. We got to check out the smartphone, here is a quick look at the phone in the form of photo gallery.

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Xiaomi Mi TV 4S 55-inch 4K HDR TV with AI voice remote, Dolby audio announced

Xiaomi has silently introduced new Mi TV 4S 55-inch 4K HDR Smart TV in China. It has the same PatchWall, a UI layer on top of the Android OS that’s based on deep learning AI technology that can curate content based on recommendations and also has Dolby and DTS Audio.

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Airtel TV app now offers ALTBalaji catalogue of shows, movies for free

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Airtel today announced a partnership with ALTBalaji, a wholly owned subsidiary of Balaji Telefilms to bring exciting digital content from ALT Balaji’s portfolio to Airtel TV app users. Continue reading “Airtel TV app now offers ALTBalaji catalogue of shows, movies for free”

Google launches Cloud Text-to-Speech service powered by DeepMind’s AI for more natural sounding voices

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Back in October 2017, DeepMind Artificial Intelligence startup became a part of the Alphabet, and its WaveNet technology which is a deep neural network for generating raw audio waveforms is used in producing better and more natural sounding speech for Google Assistant in English and Japanese languages. Continue reading “Google launches Cloud Text-to-Speech service powered by DeepMind’s AI for more natural sounding voices”

Reddit 3.0 beta for Android brings AMOLED night mode, improved bottom navigation bar, new themes and more

Reddit beta for Android is getting a new update with improvements and features like AMOLED night mode toggle in Settings, improved bottom navigation bar, and more.  Continue reading “Reddit 3.0 beta for Android brings AMOLED night mode, improved bottom navigation bar, new themes and more”

New GoPro HERO waterproof action camera launching in India this week exclusively on Flipkart [Update: Official]

GoPro is already selling HERO5 Black and HERO5 session, HERO6 Black action cameras in India, which got price cuts in the country recently. Now a new GoPro Hero waterproof action camera is all set to launch in India exclusively on Flipkart. It has a model number CHDHB-501, comes with a 10-megapixel sensor capable of recording videos at 1080p 60fps resoltion, has voice control for hands-free recording and comes with built in stabilization.
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Snapchat said to be testing ‘Connected Apps’ to let users connect to third-party apps

Snapchat Connected Apps

Facebook is caught with the data-sharing scandal which made users uninstall the apps that were previously connected to Facebook, Snapchat is surprisingly is going the same route. According to the latest beta update, Snapchat might be testing ‘Connected Apps’ to let users connect to third-party apps.  Continue reading “Snapchat said to be testing ‘Connected Apps’ to let users connect to third-party apps”

Google Home can now connect and stream music to Bluetooth speakers

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Google Home just got better; the company now lets you connect your Home device to your personal Bluetooth speaker so you can control your entertainment experience simply using the sound of your voice. Firstly, you need to pair any compatible Bluetooth speaker with your Google Home. Continue reading “Google Home can now connect and stream music to Bluetooth speakers”