Apple today announced that its global facilities are powered by 100 percent clean energy which also includes retail stores, offices, data centers and co-located facilities in 43 countries including the United States, the United Kingdom, China, and India. The company also mentioned that nine additional manufacturing partners have committed to power all of their Apple production with 100 percent clean energy. Continue reading “Apple is now powered by 100% renewable energy worldwide”
Google today launched Google Home and Google Home Mini smart speakers in India, as it had promised. Google introduced its Google Home smart speaker back in October 2016 and the Google Home Mini was introduced in October last year.
Continue reading “Google Home and Home Mini launched in India for Rs. 9999 and Rs. 4499”
LG today confirmed that their next flagship smartphones will be called the LG G7 ThinQ and also announced that the phone will be unveiled on May 2nd. Last week live images of the G7 ThinQ surfaced online showing off the notch and the model number LM-G710M. Today a new press render of the smartphone shows the phone in Aurora Black, Platinum Grey, Moroccan Blue, Moroccan Blue (Matte), and Raspberry Rose colors. Continue reading “LG G7 ThinQ announcement scheduled for May 2, press render surfaces”
Soon after the success of mid-cycle upgrade — OnePlus 5T, the company is all set to launch the 6th generation of the OnePlus device in a matter of few weeks. The upcoming OnePlus 6 is touted to be the fastest smartphone equipping the latest and powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset paired with 8GB RAM under the hood. Continue reading “OnePlus 6 with Snapdragon 845 and 8GB RAM will be Fast, Stable & Efficient”
Apple has officially unveiled special edition (Product) Red iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus Special Edition smartphones. The new (Product) Red iPhone 8 marks the latest in Apple’s longstanding 11-year partnership with (Red), which supports HIV/AIDS programs. Continue reading “Apple introduces Red iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus, available in India in May”
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 chipset which is the successor to the Snapdragon 660 has not yet been announced officially and we keep hearing about the chipset every now and then. It is reported that the the chipset will be manufactured on a 10nm process and feature Adreno 615 GPU. However, it is now believed that Xiaomi is working on smartphones with unannounced Snapdragon 670. Continue reading “Xiaomi said to be working on ‘comet’ and ‘sirius’ smartphones with upcoming Snapdragon 670”
Last week Huawei’s Honor brand sent out invites for an event on May 15th in London. Details about the smartphone surfaced in a promotional image in China a few days back and also revealed some of the specifications. Today the company has officially announced that the Honor 10 smartphone with dual rear cameras with A.I will be introduced at an event in Shanghai, China on April 19th. The company also announced Chinese actors Hu Ge and Zhao Liying as brand ambassadors.
Continue reading “Honor 10 with 5.8-inch FullView Display, dual rear cameras, 6GB RAM, 256GB storage to be announced on April 19”
IPL 2018 has kickstarted and on this occasion, Snapchat has announced a partnership with four teams; Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Delhi Daredevils and Rajasthan Royals and these teams have joined the platform as Official Stories. Continue reading “Snapchat announces partnership with four IPL teams, introduces custom Stickers, Filters and Lenses”
HMD Global launched the Nokia 7 Plus Android One smartphone in India last week, which goes on sale later this month. We already brought you the hands on impressions of the phone from the MWC. Here we have the unboxing of the smartphone.
Continue reading “Nokia 7 Plus Unboxing and First Impressions”
Samsung has filed a patent at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and was published under the title and patent number US D813,864 S “Wearable Electronic Device.” Going by the patent sketch, it appears to be a wearable with an extended display. Like always, the patents aren’t the accurate representation of what the company might have imaged for. Continue reading “Samsung patent hints at wearable with extended curved display”
HTC U12+ surfaced in images showing dual front and rear cameras. Now detailed specifications of the phone has surfaced that reveals familiar specifications including Snapdragon 845 SoC and 8-megapixel dual front cameras. This also reveals 12-megapixel primary rear camera with f/1.5 aperture, HTC UltraPixel 4, 8GB RAM, 128GB storage, Edge Sense 2, IP68 ratings for water resistance, USonic with Active Noise Cancellation, 3D audio recording, HTC BoomSound, Hi-Res audio playback, Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+ and Wireless charging.
ACT Fibernet is the official Fibernet partner for Chennai Super Kings for the upcoming 11th season of IPL that started last week. To celebrate this and allow users to easily stream the IPL matches when they are home, ACT is offering 250GB additional data for this month. ACT recently introduced 25GB, 50GB, 100GB, 200GB and 500GB FlexBytes+ top-up plans at Rs. 225, Rs. 400, Rs. 600, Rs. 1250 and Rs. 2500, respectively with 90 days validity. Continue reading “ACT Fibernet offers 250GB free data for IPL 2018”
Samsung launched its flagship Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ smartphones back in April last year in Midnight Black and Maple Gold colors, later it launched the Orchid Gray color variant of the smartphones in July last year. Today it has launched Burgundy Red color variant of the Galaxy S8, a month after the launch of its successor, the Galaxy S9. The color variant was introduced in November last year. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8 Burgundy Red Limited-Edition smartphone launched in India”
Essential launched the PH-1 back in May 2017 and it opened up to pretty bad reviews for its camera. Though the company has been working and consistently pushing timely updates, it still is not on the same levels of its competitors. However, the company today has acknowledged the same and confirmed that its next-gen will come with a better optics. Continue reading “Essential Phone 2 will have a better camera says the company”
YouTube is planning to release a new version of its YouTube Kids app that will only show and display videos from channels that a team of YouTube curators handpicks. The updated version will also have an option that parents can select alongside the algorithmic version. Continue reading “YouTube Kids to get Whitelisted version that shows human-curated non-algorithmic content”
