LG has announced G Pad IV 8.0 FHD LTE, the company’s latest tablet and the successor of last year’s G Pad III 8.0 in Korea. It has a 8-inch WXGA display, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 435 Mobile Platform and runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat). It has a 5-megapixel rear and front camera. Continue reading “LG G Pad IV 8.0 FHD LTE with 6.9mm slim body, Android 7.0 announced”
Nubia today announced that it will launch a new smartphone in India on July 5th, which will likely be the Nubia N2 that was introduced back in March. The successor of last year’s N1 packs a 5000mAh battery that promises up to 3.2 days of battery life with daily use, has 4GB of RAM and comes with a unibody metal design. It has a fingerprint sensor on the front and has a 16-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Nubia N2 with 5000mAh battery, 4GB RAM, fingerprint sensor launching in India on July 5”
LG is said to be working on a toned down version of its flagship LG G6, according to a latest report from Technobuffalo. Popular tipster Evan Blass aka evleaks has also shared details of the LG G6 mini via his Twitter account. Continue reading “LG G6 mini with 5.4-inch display tipped to be released as LG Q6”
Alibaba is said to be working on an Amazon Echo rival aimed at Chinese market, according to a latest report from The Information. Citing sources familiar to the matter, the publication stated that Alibaba could launch the voice-activated smart speaker sometime this week.
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After several rumors, Samsung has officially announced the refurbished Galaxy Note7 units as Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition (Galaxy Note FE) in South Korea. This has almost same specifications as the Galaxy Note7 that was discontinued due to battery issue and even uses several components from the Note7, but this has a new, smaller 3,200mAh battery with 8-Point Battery Safety Check and multi-layer safety measures protocol implemented, same as the Galaxy S8 series. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition announced, will roll out in Korea starting July 7”
Moto India has silently launched the Moto E4 smartphone in the latest Moto E series in India and is also gearing to launch the Moto E4 Plus smartphone in the country soon. According to Mumbai-based retailer Mahesh Telecom, the phone is available from stores at an MRP of Rs. 8999. Both the phones were announced a few weeks back, but India gets the MediaTek version instead of Snapdragon SoC in some countries. Continue reading “Moto E4 goes on sale in India for Rs. 8999, E4 Plus with 5000mAh battery, fingerprint sensor launching soon”
Last year we saw Samsung’s Galaxy Note7 smartphones exploding due to battery heating issues. The company had to kill the device altogether after the fiasco. Now, a new incident about smartphone explosion as surfaced online. This time it is not a Samsung phone but a device by Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC.
Continue reading “HTC Desire 10 Pro explodes in woman’s hand causing burnt fingers”
As the Goods and Services Tax or GST started rolling out in India. Apple today officially slashed the price of all its products iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Mac and iMac, including its latest iPad Pro and Macs that were introduced last month. Even with 10% of basic customs duty (BCD) imposed on mobile phones that are imported, after GST price of iPhone is still cheaper than before. iPhone has received up Rs. 6,600 price cut, iPad has received price cut by up to Rs. 3,900 and Macbook has received up to Rs. 11,800 price. Continue reading “Apple iPhone, iPad, Watch, Macs get a price cut in India as GST roll out begins”
In the wake of recent ransomware attacks, India is asking Microsoft to offer a one-time discount to the more than 50 million Windows users in the country, according to a latest report from Reuters. India wants the discount so users can upgrade to the latest Windows 10 operating system following recent ransomware attacks.
Telegram has increased the Supergroup member limit to a whopping 10,000. This means that a single group can now have 10,000 members at once. The latest update that bumps the app to version 4.1 is also adding new features for Supergroup admins and users.
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Facebook new Find Wi-Fi feature is now rolling out globally for Android and iOS. The social network has been testing the feature since last year. As the name suggests, Find Wi-Fi lets you locate available Wi-Fi hotspots nearby that businesses have shared with Facebook from their Page. Continue reading “Facebook’s Find Wi-Fi feature is now available for everyone”
This week Qualcomm introduced its mid-range Snapdragon 450 mobile platform and also unveiled new fingerprint sensors, Canon introduced EOS 6D Mark II and EOS 200D, Infocus launched Turbo 5 smartphone, Lava launched Helium 14 laptop and more from weekly roundup.
Check out the latest FoneArena Daily video that gives you a quick roundup of the latest technology news. Continue reading “MediaTek Dual SIM Dual 4G VoLTE solution announced, LG V30 could drop secondary display – FoneArena Daily”
Facebook has successfully completed second full-scale test flight of the internet drone Aquila. The aircraft flew for 1 hour and 46 minutes, and landed perfectly on our prepared landing site. Continue reading “Facebook’s Aquila drone successfully completes its second test flight”
Microsoft has acquired Israel-based cloud management company Cloudyn. The deal is reportedly worth between $50 million and $70 million. Microsoft plans to incorporate Cloudyn into its Azure platform.
Continue reading “Microsoft acquires Cloudyn cloud management firm”
