Netflix gets new PIN protected parental control, more prominent maturity ratings

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Netflix today has rolled out a couple of key new features including PIN protected parental control, more prominent ratings and more. The update is available on many devices and across most global markets in the coming months. Continue reading “Netflix gets new PIN protected parental control, more prominent maturity ratings”

Google Drive will use AI to intelligently organize “Shared with Me” files

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Google Drive is always clumsy with shared files especially if you are using G Suite business applications. Google with the latest update is aiming to clean up the mess by using its artificial intelligence. It will now organize the  “Shared with Me” section so you can also see people listed, along with files they’ve shared with you.  Continue reading “Google Drive will use AI to intelligently organize “Shared with Me” files”

Meizu E3 with 5.99-inch Full HD+ display, 6GB RAM, dual rear cameras to be announced on March 21

Last month Meizu sent out a teaser for the media outlets in China that hinted at the E3 announcement on March 6th. But today the company actually confirmed that the E3 will be announced on March 21st. In addition several press renders of the smartphone have surfaced confirming the design of the smartphone.  Continue reading “Meizu E3 with 5.99-inch Full HD+ display, 6GB RAM, dual rear cameras to be announced on March 21”

Instagram said to be working on portrait-mode for Stories

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Instagram is leaving no stone unturned in competing with Snapchat and now it is being reported that the social media giant is working on bringing a new portrait-mode feature for the Stories camera that is found buried in the Instagram Android APK. This functionality will let users shoot portrait shots with bokeh effect-blurring the background. Continue reading “Instagram said to be working on portrait-mode for Stories”

Apple’s high-end over the ear noise-canceling headphones said to be introduced later this year

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Last week it was reported that Apple is working on high-end over the ear-headphones and today we are hearing more details about the headphones. It is expected that they will come with features like noise-canceling, Wireless pairing functionality and more.  Continue reading “Apple’s high-end over the ear noise-canceling headphones said to be introduced later this year”

Google app for iOS gets iMessage integration, drag and drop to search and more

Google app for iOS is getting major improvement and new features including deeper iMessage integration, drag and drop to search, save, or share on iPad and more. iMessage extension lets you search, share GIFs, restaurants, and videos whenever you are messaging.  Continue reading “Google app for iOS gets iMessage integration, drag and drop to search and more”

OPPO R15 with 6.28-inch FHD+ full-screen AMOLED display, dual rear cameras, Android 8.1 gets certified, teased in video

OPPO last week teased  its upcoming R15 and R15 Plus smartphones with a notch display. Now the OPPO R15 has been certified by TENAA in China with model numbers PACM00 and PACT00 that reveals its specifications and the company has also released new teaser image and a video that confirms that design of the phone. OPPO also confirmed that it will have a 6.28-inch 19: 9 full-screen AMOLED display with 1.78mm narrow frame and 90% screen-to-body ratio.

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Vivo V9 with full-screen display, top-notch, dual rear cameras surface ahead of announcement

Vivo V9, the company’s upcoming selfie-focused smartphone in the ‘V Series’ was teased in billboard in Indonesia last week. Now live images of the phone has surfaced online that shows the notch design. There is also a small bezel below the screen.

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Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy A8 Enterprise Edition announced

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Samsung introduced the Galaxy Note 8 Enterprise Edition last year and now following the same trend; it has announced the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy A8 Enterprise Edition smartphones in Germany. The company is promoting the enterprise edition as truly “business-first” offering for the product line. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy A8 Enterprise Edition announced”

Samsung Carnival on Amazon India: Up to Rs. 8000 cashback, No Cost EMI, exchange offer and more

Samsung today started its 4-day Samsung Carnival on Amazon as well as Paytm. This offers cashback on Amazon and Paytm Mall on select smartphones.  Consumer buying the Samsung Galaxy Note8 on Amazon will get the smartphone at Rs. 59,900 including an Amazon Pay cashback of Rs. 8,000. Continue reading “Samsung Carnival on Amazon India: Up to Rs. 8000 cashback, No Cost EMI, exchange offer and more”

Reliance Jio offers 10GB free data add-on pack for users of Jio TV app

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Reliance Jio a few days back started offering 10GB free data for users that is automatically added in their account. This data is mentioned as Add-on pack and is shown under your plan. It also says that the pack is worth Rs. 301, which is old rate for the pack. The 10GB data is valid for 28 days, so the 10GB data will expire by the end of March. Continue reading “Reliance Jio offers 10GB free data add-on pack for users of Jio TV app”

Skype now optimized for Android phones running 4.0.3 to 5.1

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Microsoft has announced that it has optimized the Skype for Android phones running 4.0.3 to 5.1. Skype for Android crossed over one billion downloads from the Google Play Store last year. The new optimized version of Skype will be rolled out in the next few days worldwide. Continue reading “Skype now optimized for Android phones running 4.0.3 to 5.1”

Vodafone launches VoLTE services in Maharashtra and Goa, Rajasthan

Vodafone launched VoLTE (Voice Over LTE) services in India last month starting from Delhi-NCR, Mumbai and Gujarat. Now it has launched VoLTE in Maharashtra and Goa, and Jaipur and Jodhpur in Rajasthan, which will soon expand in other cities of the state soon. Vodafone is calling it Super VoLTE and said that the technology delivers high-quality sound over voice calls across the Vodafone SuperNet 4G network so that users will experience ultra-clear voice quality and reduced background noise. Continue reading “Vodafone launches VoLTE services in Maharashtra and Goa, Rajasthan”

Android P first developer preview expected to release mid-March

Generally, Google has a trend of rolling out new Android version as developer preview before the official introduction at the I/O event. Following the same trend this time as well, it is widely anticipated that Google might release the first developer’s preview later this month according to popular leakster Evan Blass. Continue reading “Android P first developer preview expected to release mid-March”

Infinix Hot S3 Review

Hong Kong-based Infinix forayed into India back in August last year. In November launched the Zero 5, which was one of the popular mid-range smartphones in the country in the price range. This year it launched the  Hot S3 with a 20-megapixel front camera with dual LED flash and  a 5.65-inch HD+ 18:9 display. Is the phone worth the price? Let us find out in the review. Continue reading “Infinix Hot S3 Review”