How to watch JioTV on computer

JioTV PC

Reliance Jio launched its services officially back in September 2016. It also launched bouquet of Jio Apps exclusively for its users, including JioTV app to watch Live TV channels on Android and iOS devices without  additional cost. After launching JioCinema app for the web recently, Jio has launched the JioTV app for the web that allows users to watch live TV channels on PC, laptop or Macs easily using browser. Here are the steps. Continue reading “How to watch JioTV on computer”

Xiaomi Mi A1 Special Edition Red color variant launched in India

Xiaomi Mi A1 Red

Xiaomi launched the Mi A1 Android One phone in India in partnership with Google back in September in Black, Gold and Rose Gold colors and the Rose Gold variant of the phone went on sale in the country last month. The company recently announced a Rs. 1000 permanent price cut for the phone recently. Today it has launched new Special Edition Red color variant in the country, after it was introduced in Philippines last week.

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Google rolls out ‘Hey Google’ hotword to more phones

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‘OK Google’ is a very popular hotword that we use to communicate with Google Search app and Assistant as well recently. While it’s a hotword that we have become familiar with, it has quite aged now. With the launch of Home speaker, Google introduced ‘Hey Google’ hotword along with the old phrase and this new hotword is now finding its way to phones as well.  Continue reading “Google rolls out ‘Hey Google’ hotword to more phones”

Samsung said to announce Galaxy S9 at MWC 2018 in February

Samsung Galaxy S8

Samsung is busy prepping its upcoming Galaxy S flagship; the S9 to compete against the likes of Apple’s iPhone X. With the Galaxy S8, Samsung had broken its tradition of launching the S-line flagship phones at the MWC event, instead, it launched the S8 duo at a later date. It now looks like the company is back to its tradition as we hear that the S9 duo is said to go official at the MWC 2018 in February.  Continue reading “Samsung said to announce Galaxy S9 at MWC 2018 in February”

California Issues Warning On Radiation From Mobile Phones And Guidance On How To Limit Exposure

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The world has gone totally mobile and we are all hooked on to our mobile phones more than ever before. For most of us, it is even our main computing device. To be honest we have become increasingly obsessed with our mobile devices and too much of anything is certainly not a good thing. Youngsters and children have increasingly been exposed to mobile devices at an very young age and this is a major cause of concern. Rightly so, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has today issued a guidance which sounds more like a warning for anyone who want to decrease their exposure to the radiation / RF energy linked to mobile phones.

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Sony H8216 with Snapdragon 845, Dual rear cameras, Android 8.1 Oreo surfaces

Sony H8216

Sony’s upcoming flagship phones have been surfacing all over the place for the past few weeks. Recently Sony H8541  specs getting leaked which then revealed most of the specifications of the high-end 2018 flagship phone and today we are seeing yet another high-end phone with model number H8216 surfacing.  Continue reading “Sony H8216 with Snapdragon 845, Dual rear cameras, Android 8.1 Oreo surfaces”

Apple iPhone gets a price hike in India after increase in import duty

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As the Indian government increased the import duty on mobile phones from 10% to 15% last week, Apple has officially increased the price of its iPhones, including its iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X smartphones that were launched recently. Back in July when GST was implemented, Apple cut iPhone prices by up to Rs. 6,600, iPad prices by up to Rs. 3,900 and Mac rates by up to Rs. 11,800 in the country. Continue reading “Apple iPhone gets a price hike in India after increase in import duty”

5 Star Wars games you can play on your OnePlus 5T with the DND mode on

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The eighth installment of the Star Wars, marketed as Star Wars: The Last Jedi, has hit theaters. In a way of celebrating the release of the movie, OnePlus launched OnePlus 5T Star Wars Limited Edition smartphone for the fans last week. Continue reading “5 Star Wars games you can play on your OnePlus 5T with the DND mode on”

OnePlus 5 gets new beta update based on Android Oreo with improved camera UI, bug fixes and improvements

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OnePlus released its first OxygenOS Open Beta 1 based on Android 8.0 (Oreo) at the end of last month. This week it has released the second Beta update for the phone that brings fixes for several launcher issues, Camera UI improvements, improvements in reading mode, vibration, Bluetooth audio and several fixes. Continue reading “OnePlus 5 gets new beta update based on Android Oreo with improved camera UI, bug fixes and improvements”

Samsung T5 portable SSD Unboxing

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Samsung launched its T5 portable SSD in India back in August as the successor to its T3 SSD that was launched last year. It has the same compact design, but is faster and comes with a  full metal body. We recently unboxed it. Check out the video.

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Weekly Roundup: LG V30+, OnePlus 5T Star Wars Limited Edition, New Moto Mods and more

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LG this week launched the most expected V30+ smartphone in India, OnePlus launched Star Wars Limited Edition 5T in the country, Motorola launched three new Moto Mods for its Moto Z series phones,  Samsung introduced new Notebook 9 (2018) and Notebook 9 Pen series laptops and lots more from this week in our roundup. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: LG V30+, OnePlus 5T Star Wars Limited Edition, New Moto Mods and more”

Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro Unboxing

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Samsung launched the Gear Fit2 Pro fitness tracker, successor of last year’s Gear Fit2 in India last month for Rs. 13,590. We recently unboxed it, check out the video below. Continue reading “Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro Unboxing”

Alphabet’s X to deploy FSOC technology in Andhra Pradesh for high-speed internet connectivity

Alphabet X Free Space Optical Communications

Andhra Pradesh Information and Technology Minister Nara Lokesh on Friday during a visit to X’s Headquarters in Mountain View has said that the state government in collaboration with the Google’s Alphabet Inc’s X to deploy Free Space Optical Communication (FSOC) links in Andhra Pradesh. Continue reading “Alphabet’s X to deploy FSOC technology in Andhra Pradesh for high-speed internet connectivity”

BlackBerry extends support for BB10 and BBOS to 2019, ends support for BlackBerry Priv

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BlackBerry has announced that it is extending support for BB10 and BBOS up to 2019 and the company also said that it will soon introduce a new trade-up program which will offer significant discounts and incentive for current BlackBerry users to upgrade to a new BlackBerry device. Continue reading “BlackBerry extends support for BB10 and BBOS to 2019, ends support for BlackBerry Priv”

Xiaomi Redmi 5A Review

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In an attempt to disrupt the entry-level smartphone market Xiaomi launched the Redmi 5A smartphone last month at an aggressive price tag of Rs. 4999. The smartphone’s specifications are almost similar to the Redmi 4A that was launched earlier this year, but this gets a dedicated dual SIM slot and also comes with a higher end 3GB RAM with 32GB storage version. How Let us find out in the review. Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi 5A Review”