Huawei introduced Nova 2 and Nova 2 Plus smartphones earlier this year. Now images of a new Huawei smartphone which is expected to be the Nova 3 has surfaced in live images and also surfaced on TENAA in China. It shows a glass back and shiny finish on the sides. Continue reading “Huawei Nova 3 with full-screen display, dual rear cameras surface”
Google just in time for the holiday season has added a bunch of shopping tools for the mobile search for a better shopping experience. These tools include detailed product cards, buying guides, product comparisons, and more. This update brings more enhanced experience for users shopping during Black Friday and other sales. Continue reading “Google Search for mobile gets detailed product cards, buying guides and shopping tools”
Google’s Android software is said to be collecting users locations even when the location services are set to disable and sending the collected data back to Google reports Quartz in an investigation. Since the start of 2017, Android phones have said to be collecting the addresses of nearby cellular towers even when location services are disabled and sent back to Google. Continue reading “Google said to be collecting Android device location even when location services are disabled”
In a move to strengthen its AR headset technology that Apple is said to be working on launching in 2020; the company has acquired startup; Vrvana augmented reality-based headset company; the maker of the Totem headset for $30 million according to the sources close to the Techcrunch. Continue reading “Apple acquires Canada-based augmented reality headset startup Vrvana”
As per the recent reports, India overtook the United States to become world’s second-largest smartphone market after China. Being one of the hottest and most happening places for handheld devices, there are a lot of brands that are trying its best to make a mark in the market.
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[Update: Google has announced that Google Lens in the Assistant will be rolling out to all Pixel phones set to English in the U.S., U.K., Australia, Canada, India and Singapore over the coming weeks.]
Google at the Pixel event back in October debuted the Google Lens feature in the photos app which uses the camera to scan the objects and landmarks in photos to provide more information about the same. Though it was only possible via Photos app, at the same event, Google mentioned that it would gradually roll out Lens in Assistant and it looks like the time has arrived.
Continue reading “Google Lens in Assistant rolling out to Pixel smartphones [Update]”
[Update – November 21: Xiaomi has started rolling out stable MIUI 9 update for the Redmi 4 after rolling out Nightly build last week.]
Earlier: Xiaomi launched Redmi 4 running MIUI 8 based on Marshmallow back in May, the company rolled out Nougat based Stable ROM to the users a fortnight ago just before the MIUI 9 Global launch. As per the announcement, Redmi 4 was kept in the second batch of devices along with Mi 5, Mi Max and others which were supposed to receive the update in mid-Nov. Yesterday evening, some users started reporting that they are receiving a new OTA update as Nightly build on their Redmi 4 devices. Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi 4 MIUI 9 Stable update starts rolling out”
Gionee already said that it will introduce eight smartphones with full-screen displays as a part of its winter lineup at an event on November 26th. The company’s VP Yu Lei today posted a new teaser showing off the F6 and F205 smartphones with full-screen displays. The Gionee F6 is the successor of F5 that was introduced earlier this year. Continue reading “Gionee F6 and F205 with full-screen displays teased ahead of announcement on November 26”
After launching the Watch video streaming service in the U.S. back in August, Facebook is aiming to bring the service to India next year sometime between January and March, according to a report from The Ken. The Watch video streaming includes shows, live sports events and more. Continue reading “Facebook said to launch ‘Watch’ video streaming service in India next year”
Gboard for Android got support for stickers back in August along with several new features including Bitmoji, but it required you to install sticker packs from Play Store or install Allo app. Now Google has add four default sticker packs to Gboard by default so that you can use them just from the sticker options. Continue reading “Gboard for Android gets built-in stickers, 40 new languages and more”
Garmin has launched vivoactive 3, its new GPS-enabled smartwatch with 15 pre-loaded indoor and outdoor sports apps. It can monitor running, swimming, cardio or strength training performance, real-time and can also measure the elliptical, yoga, stair stepper, floor climbing, boxing and cardio workout performance.
QHMPL under its brand ‘Quantum Hi-Tech’ has launched a new 15000mAh power bank best suited for traveling techie and those who are on the go. The company says that they are 100% “Made in India” thus making it more reliable. Continue reading “Quantum Hi Tech 15000mAh Power Bank launched in India for Rs. 2499”
HP Inc has launched two new gaming laptops in India; the Omen 15 and Omen 17 Windows 10 laptops. They come with GeForce GTX 10-Series graphics and the Omen 15 base model is powered by the 7th gen Intel i5 processor and the Omen 17 has 7th gen Intel i7 processor. Continue reading “HP launches new OMEN 15 and OMEN 17 gaming notebooks in India starting at Rs. 80990”
Xiaomi launched the 10000mAh and 20000mAh Mi Power Bank 2 in India back in June this year. Today it has launched new 10000mAh and 20000mAh Mi Power Bank 2i in the country that will be ‘Made in India’ in partnership with HiPad Technology at the new manufacturing plant in Noida, Uttar Pradesh.”Xiaomi extends its commitment to manufacture the world’s best power banks in India,” said the company. Xiaomi said that the starting production capacity at the plant will be 7 power banks per minute. Continue reading “Xiaomi launches ‘Made in India’ 10000mAh and 20000mAh Mi Power Bank 2i starting at Rs. 799”
Xiaomi introduced the Mi Note 3 a mid-range smartphone with 6GB RAM and 64GB or 128GB storage options in China back in September. Today it has introduced a cheaper 4GB RAM model with the same 64GB storage for 1999 yuan (US$ 301 / Rs. 19,600 approx.), making it the cheapest smartphone powered by Snapdragon 660. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Note 3 with Snapdragon 660, dual rear cameras gets a cheaper 4GB RAM model”
