Snapchat has rolled out a new feature dubbed as Custom Stories. It will allow groups of friends to create share Stories within the app. Continue reading “Snapchat now lets you create Custom Stories with your friends and family”
LeEco cuts 70 percent of its US workforce due to lack of funding
LeEco is slashing 70 percent of its US workforce or 325 employees, according to a latest report from CNET. These job cuts comes after the company announced its plans to release phones and a video streaming service in the U.S. The Chinese smartphone maker is slashing jobs due to lack of funding.
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Qualcomm is shipping over 1 million chips per day for IoT devices
Qualcomm has announced that it is currently shipping more than 1 million chips per day for Internet of Things (IoT) devices. It also said that brands have shipped over 1.5 billion IoT products using Qualcomm Technologies’ Products, which is a new milestone. Continue reading “Qualcomm is shipping over 1 million chips per day for IoT devices”
Splitwise adds Paytm Wallet integration for Android
Splitwise has added support for Paytm for its Android app. With this integration, users can now repay your friend on Splitwise using your Paytm account. Continue reading “Splitwise adds Paytm Wallet integration for Android”
Facebook Live adds Live Chat with Friends and Live With features
Facebook wants it to make it easier for you to watch and enjoy live video with your friends. The social network has added two new features – Live Chat with Friends and Live With, to Facebook Live that allows you to share experiences and connect in real time with your friends on Live. Continue reading “Facebook Live adds Live Chat with Friends and Live With features”
Get free Google Play Credit – Google Opinion Rewards available in India
Google Opinion Rewards program was launched back in 2014 in the UK, Canada and Australia. Later it expanded to several countries such as Brazil, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden and United States. It was launched in Austria and Switzerland few months back.
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MuveAcoustics Drive in-ear earphones Review
The audio accessory market is dominated by players like JBL, Sennheiser, Jaybird and others. However, new players are entering the space and one such player is MuveAcoustics. The company recently launched Drive in-ear earphones for Rs. 1999. Let’s see if this is worth the price tag in this detailed review.
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Meizu M5c with 5-inch HD display, Android 7.0, 4G LTE announced
Meizu has announced M5c, its latest budget smartphone for global markets. It packs a 5-inch HD display, is powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core 64-bit MediaTek processor, runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat) with Flyme OS 6 on top, has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Meizu M5c with 5-inch HD display, Android 7.0, 4G LTE announced”
Instagram copies Snapchat yet again, launches location and hashtag stories
Instagram has rolled out yet another feature that is similar to Snapchat. The Facebook owned photo and video sharing app has launched location stories and hashtag stories. This will allow users to search for a location or hashtag in the Explore tab.
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Alcatel Pixi 4 (7) WiFi and 4G tablets launched in India starting at Rs. 4499
Alcatel today launched Pixi 4 (7) tablets in India in Wi-Fi and 4G versions. Both these have a 7-inch (1024 x 600 Pixels), powered by quad-core MediaTek SoCs and run Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). The 4G version also has dual SIM support and voice calling capabilities. Continue reading “Alcatel Pixi 4 (7) WiFi and 4G tablets launched in India starting at Rs. 4499”
Huawei MateBook X, MateBook E, and MateBook D Windows 10 devices announced
Huawei has introduced three new MateBooks- MateBook X, MateBook E and MateBook D. The MateBook X and MateBook D are laptops while the MateBook E is a convertible. All the three devices are powered by Windows 10. Continue reading “Huawei MateBook X, MateBook E, and MateBook D Windows 10 devices announced”
Microsoft introduces new Surface Pro with improved battery life, 4G LTE option
Microsoft just announced its fifth generation Surface Pro 2-in-1 at its Shanghai event, as expected. It is just called the Surface Pro and has the same 12.3-inch (2160×1440 pixels) display with 267 PPI, 8-megapixel camera at the back and a 5-megapixel camera at the front, but this is powered by latest seventh-generation Kaby Lake processors. Continue reading “Microsoft introduces new Surface Pro with improved battery life, 4G LTE option”
Apple looking forward to expand iPhone production capacity in India, says Ravi Shankar Prasad
Last week, Apple started assembling iPhones in India at its Wistron facility in Bengaluru as per WSJ report. The company now wants to expand its contract manufacturer’s facility in Bengaluru, according to Union minister of Electronics and IT Ravi Shankar Prasad.
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Honor Play Tab 2 8-inch and 9.6-inch tablets with 7.9mm slim metal body, Android 7.0 announced
Huawei’s Honor Brand today introduced Honor Play Tab 2 in 9.6 and 8-inch versions with HD displays. These are powered by Quad-Core Snapdragon 425 Mobile Platform, run Android 7.0 (Nougat) with EMUI 5.1, 5-megapixel auto focus rear camera and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera.
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Honor Band A2 fitness and sleep tracker with OLED display, heart rate sensor announced
Along with the Honor 6A, Huawei’s Honor brand also introduced Honor Band A2, successor of last year’s Honor Band A1 fitness tracker. It has a 0.96-inch OLED touch display and heart rate sensor with continuous heart rate tracking. In addition to fitness and sleep tracking, it can also track bicycle rides and provides real time data for it. Continue reading “Honor Band A2 fitness and sleep tracker with OLED display, heart rate sensor announced”