Moto Z2 with Snapdragon 835, Android 7.1 surfaces in benchmarks

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Moto Z2 Play in the latest ‘Moto Z2’ series went official recently, but roadmap that surfaced last month revealed Moto Z2 Force and the Moto Z2 is also in the works. Now the Moto Z2 has surfaced on Geekbench listing confirming some of the specifications of the smartphone. Continue reading “Moto Z2 with Snapdragon 835, Android 7.1 surfaces in benchmarks”

Samsung invests Rs.4915 crore to double production in India

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Samsung has announced an investment of INR 4,915 crore in India which will be used to add fresh capacity at Samsung’s Noida plant, where the company manufactures smartphones, refrigerators and flat panel televisions. The investment proposal was recently approved by the Uttar Pradesh government under its Mega Policy.  Continue reading “Samsung invests Rs.4915 crore to double production in India”

OnePlus 5 launching in India on June 22, Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) and Galaxy J7 (2017) announced – FoneArena Daily

OnePlus 5 India launch invite

Check out the latest FoneArena Daily video that gives you a quick roundup of the latest technology news. Continue reading “OnePlus 5 launching in India on June 22, Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017) and Galaxy J7 (2017) announced – FoneArena Daily”

YU YUREKA BLACK gets Android Nougat 7.1.2 beta ROM, stable update coming soon

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YU launched YUREKA BLACK smartphone earlier this month. At the launch the company said that it will be upgraded to Android Nougat update soon. Now it has released Android 7.1.2 (Nougat) Beta ROM for the phone and confirmed that stable update will be available for all in 1 and half months. Continue reading “YU YUREKA BLACK gets Android Nougat 7.1.2 beta ROM, stable update coming soon”

OnePlus 5 will go on sale in India exclusively on Amazon on June 22, will come with 8GB RAM

Earlier today OnePlus announced that it will launch its flagship OnePlus 5 smartphone in India on June 22nd at 2PM, two days after the global online unveiling on June 20th. Now Amazon India has announced that it will be exclusively available with them and will be available for purchase on the launch day itself from 4 30PM on Amazon.in. Continue reading “OnePlus 5 will go on sale in India exclusively on Amazon on June 22, will come with 8GB RAM”

NPCI planning to ask banks to not charge for payments made via UPI

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National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) is planning to talk to banks about not levying charge for payments made via UPI. The latest news comes soon after HDFC Bank announced that it will start charging customers for UPI payments from July 10.

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Facebook Live videos get closed captioning

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Facebook is bringing closed captioning to Facebook Live in order make it easier for people who are deaf or hard of hearing. This will improve the live video experience for people with such disability. Publishers can now create and stream closed captions for their Live videos. Continue reading “Facebook Live videos get closed captioning”

WhatsApp for iPhone updated with albums, filters and reply shortcut

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WhatsApp has updated its iPhone app with a bunch of new features. The update which bumps the app to version 2.17.30 brings albums, filters and reply shortcut to iPhone users.  Continue reading “WhatsApp for iPhone updated with albums, filters and reply shortcut”

New Apple MacBook Pro and iMac prices for India revealed

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Apple at the WWDC 2017 refreshed the MacBook Pro lineup with faster 7th-generation Kaby Lake processors, iMac lineup with faster 7th-generation Kaby Lake processors, Thunderbolt 3, faster storage options and brighter Retina displays, and also updated 13-inch MacBook Air with a 1.8GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 processor. Today it has revealed prices of these for the India market. Continue reading “New Apple MacBook Pro and iMac prices for India revealed”

List of iOS 11 supported devices

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Apple recently introduced iOS 11 with new Files app, Enhanced Siri, Voice Translation, Unified Control Center and more. The company has revealed that iPhone 5, iPhone 5c and iPad 4 will not get the upcoming iOS 11 update. You will still be able to use the devices with iOS 10 but you may not receive security updates. Apple announced that it has decided to end support for devices and apps using 32-bit processors as iOS 11 will only work on newer iPhones that have a 64-bit processor which allows the system to use larger amounts of memory.

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Apple’s 10.5-inch iPad Pro and new 12.9-inch iPad Pro prices for India revealed

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Apple unveiled the 10.5-inch iPad Pro and new 12.9-inch iPad Pro at the WWDC 2017 earlier this week, today Apple has reveled the pricing for India on its website. Pricing starts at Rs. 52,900 for the 10.5-inch Apple iPad Pro 64GB WiFi and goes up to Rs. 1,00,900 for the 12.9-inch Apple iPad Pro 512GB WiFi + Cellular version. Continue reading “Apple’s 10.5-inch iPad Pro and new 12.9-inch iPad Pro prices for India revealed”

Apple’s Planet of the Apps reality show debuts on Apple Music

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Apple’s new reality show Planet of the Apps will premier tonight on Apple Music. The reality show is similar to Shark Tank TV reality show about app developers. The 10-episode show features iOS app developers pitching their ideas to a celebrity judges -Jessica Alba, Gwyneth Paltrow, Gary Vaynerchuk and will.i.am. Continue reading “Apple’s Planet of the Apps reality show debuts on Apple Music”

OnePlus 5 India launch event scheduled for June 22

OnePlus 5 India launch invite

Yesterday OnePlus announced an online event on June 20 to unveil its flagship OnePlus 5 smartphone. As expected the company has scheduled a separate launch event in India on June 22nd. It is also giving away 5 OnePlus 5 phones for those setting up SMS alert (from today to June 20th) to watch the OnePlus 5 launch live.

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Honor 6X gets up to Rs. 2000 price cut in India, now starts at Rs. 11999

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Huawei’s Honor brand launched the Honor 6X smartphone in India starting at Rs. 12,999 earlier this year. Now it has received a Rs. 1000 price cut for the 3GB RAM with 32GB storage version and Rs. 2000 price cut for the 4GB RAM with 64GB storage version and are available on Amazon.in for Rs. 11,999 and Rs. 13,999, respectively. Continue reading “Honor 6X gets up to Rs. 2000 price cut in India, now starts at Rs. 11999”