Google Daydream 2.0 Euphrates adds Chrome support, screen casting, YouTube VR and more

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Google announced Daydream 2.0 that is codenamed as Euphrates at the I/Oc conference. The update to the virtual reality platform brings features like Chrome VR, Google Cast support and more. Euphrates will be available on all Daydream compatible handsets later this year, including the Galaxy S8 and S8+ and LG’s upcoming flagship smartphone. Continue reading “Google Daydream 2.0 Euphrates adds Chrome support, screen casting, YouTube VR and more”

Nubia N1 lite with 5.5-inch display, fingerprint sensor launching in India on May 22

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Nubia launched nubia M2 Lite in India last week. Today the company has teased the launch of another smartphone in the country. Even through the teaser doesn’t reveal the name of the phone. The image has a caption Let there be Lite! and the image shows a similar front camera arrangement with selfie flash. It was announced back in February at the MWC, and the company already confirmed that the smartphone will launch in India soon. Continue reading “Nubia N1 lite with 5.5-inch display, fingerprint sensor launching in India on May 22”

Google introduces new API tools for watch face complications, watch friendly UI

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Google introduced Android Wear 2.0 with revamped UI, standalone apps, gesture keyboard and more back in May last year at the I/O developer conference. On the second day of I/O 2017, Google released a suite of complication API tools, to make it easier for developers to add complication support to their watch faces, and a new Wear UI librar so that they can build watch friendly user interfaces. Continue reading “Google introduces new API tools for watch face complications, watch friendly UI”

Telegram 4.0 brings video messages, bot payments, instant views and more

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Telegram has received a major update that brings a number of features like video messages, instant views, bot payments and Telescope. The update bumps the app to version 4.0.

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Bose SoundLink Revolve and SoundLink Revolve+ Bluetooth 360 degree speakers launched in India

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Bose has launched new SoundLink Revolve and SoundLink Revolve+ portable Bluetooth speakers that promise true omni-directional performance with 360 degree sound. These feature an IPX4-rating to withstand spills, rain, and pool splashes; and rugged durability to survive dings, drops, and bumps. Continue reading “Bose SoundLink Revolve and SoundLink Revolve+ Bluetooth 360 degree speakers launched in India”

Qualcomm demos dynamic electric charging tech to charge vehicles while driving

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Qualcomm has demoed dynamic electric vehicle charging (DEVC), which allows vehicles to charge while driving. This is based on the Qualcomm Halo wireless electric vehicle charging technology (WEVC). Qualcomm said that it has designed and built a wireless DEVC system capable of charging an electric vehicle (EV) dynamically at up to 20 kilowatts at highway speeds and in excess of, 100 km/h. Continue reading “Qualcomm demos dynamic electric charging tech to charge vehicles while driving”

Google announces Payment API, expands Android Pay to four more countries

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Google has announced Payment API that will allow people pay in app or online with any verified credit or debit card saved to their Google Account, via products like Google Play, Chrome and YouTube. This is independant from Android Pay and will allow any app or website to use the payment information stored in your Google account for making payments. Continue reading “Google announces Payment API, expands Android Pay to four more countries”

LG G6 gets a Rs. 10000 price cut in India for limited period, available for Rs. 41990

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LG launched its flagship G6 smartphone in India for Rs. 51,990 in India last month. Now it has received a Rs. 10,000 price cut in the country under new BYOD offer, and is available for Rs. 41,990 for a limited period (May 18 to June 15, 2017), according to Mumbai-based retailer Mahesh Telecom.

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WhatsApp officially rolls out pinned chats feature for all Android users

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WhatsApp has officially rolled out pinned chats feature for all Android users. The feature that was available in beta until now makes it easier for users to pin messages at the top of the chat screen. Once pinned, a conversation stays on top of the list even if you are getting messages from other users. Continue reading “WhatsApp officially rolls out pinned chats feature for all Android users”

Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro Review

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While some handset makers concentrate on specific range market, Samsung has learned the art of balancing between the High, mid and low ranges of smartphones. Having said that, the company also launches smartphone under Galaxy A and C series, which fills the space in between mid to high-end range. This exact space between the two ranges gives you the blend of performance, quality and premium look at low-cost. So, this is what the new Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro is all about. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy C7 Pro Review”

Microsoft Surface Pro 2017 images surface ahead of announcement on May 23

Microsoft Surface Pro 2017 leak

Microsoft recently scheduled a Surface related event in Shanghai on May 23rd where it is expected to unveil the long-awaited Surface Pro 4 successor. Now @evleaks has posted images of the device and also said that it will just be called the Surface Pro, and not the Surface Pro 5. Continue reading “Microsoft Surface Pro 2017 images surface ahead of announcement on May 23”

Sansui Horizon 2 with 5-inch HD display, Android 7.0, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 4999

Sansui Horizon 2

After Horizon 1, Sansui has launched another budget budget 4G smartphone with VoLTE support dubbed as Horizon 2. It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by a quad-core MediaTek processor, runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat), has a 8-megapixel rear camera with dual-tone LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera that also has LED flash. Continue reading “Sansui Horizon 2 with 5-inch HD display, Android 7.0, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 4999”