Samsung started rolling out its Bixby Voice assistant globally last month. Now has company has announced that it has started rolling out the feature in India for Galaxy Note8, Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ smartphones from today, as the company had confirmed at the Galaxy Note8 launch event last week. The feature is available after an update to Bixby. Continue reading “Samsung Bixby Voice assistant now available in India”
Just yesterday, Google officially announced that it has signed an agreement with HTC to acquire team of HTC talent for US$1.1 billion in cash. Now, a latest report suggests that HTC is working on a new flagship smartphone that will be launched later this year. Continue reading “HTC U11 Plus with bezel-less 18:9 display tipped be launched in November”
Netflix for iOS app has received an update for HDR support. With the latest update, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, and iPhone X users will be able to watch HDR content. According to The Verge the newest 10.5-inch iPad Pro and 12.9-inch iPad Pro models also support HDR. Continue reading “Netflix rolls out HDR support for iPhone X, iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus”
Intex has launched Aqua Lions 2, the company’s latest budget smartphone in the Aqua series with 4G VoLTE support. It has a 5-inch FWVGA screen, is powered by a quad-core Spreadtrum processor, runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat), has a 5-megapixel camera on the front and back and packs a 2400mAh battery. Continue reading “Intex Aqua Lions 2 with 5-inch display, Android 7.0, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 4599”
Instagram is adding a new feature to Live Video. With the latest update you can now add face filters while sharing live video. Continue reading “Instagram now lets you add face filters to Live Video”
Micromax has launched Selife 3, the company’s latest selfie-focused smartphone in the country as the successor to the Selfie 2 that was launched in July. It has a 5-inch Full HD 2.5D curved glass display, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 435 Mobile Platform, runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat), has a 13-megapixel rear camera with flash and a 16-megapixel front-facing camera with flash for capturing selfie even in low-lighting conditions. Continue reading “Micromax Selfie 3 with 5-inch 1080p display, 16MP front camera launched for Rs. 11999”
Huawei just announced Maimang 6, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone in China, as it had promised. It is the successor of last year’s Maimang 5 and packs a 5.9-inch Full HD+ 18:9 2.5D curved glass display with minimal bezels, is powered by an Octa-Core Kirin 659 processor and has a 16-megapixel rear camera with a 2-megapixel secondary camera to capture depth information. There is also a 13-megapixel front camera with a secondary 2-megapixel camera. Continue reading “Huawei Maimang 6 with 5.9-inch FHD+ full screen display, dual front and rear cameras announced”
Google has announced a new Android “zero-touch” enrollment service to make it easier for companies to preconfigure devices before handing over to their employees. Continue reading “Google rolls out Android ‘Zero-touch enrollment’ for the enterprise”
Samsung has launched new Never Mind offer for the festive season in India that lets you get one time replacement of broken screen of select phones and tablets within 12 months of purchase by paying Rs. 990, at the time of repair, to the authorized Samsung service center. This is available across popular models ranging from Rs. 9000 and is applicable only for devices bought between September 21st and October 21st.
Continue reading “Samsung offers one-time screen replacement on select smartphones at Rs. 990”
Bose has officially unveiled QC 35 II noise-cancelling headphones that come with Google Assistant. Rumored earlier this month, QC35 are the first headphone to support your Google Assistant. The headphones have all the performance and features of the original QC35. Continue reading “Bose QC 35 II noise-cancelling headphones with Google Assistant announced for $349.95”
Apple unveiled the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus smartphones and the Apple Watch Series 3 last week. As promised, Apple has started taking pre-orders for the devices across online and offline channels in India . Continue reading “Apple iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and Apple Watch Series 3 now available for pre-order in India”
After a long gap, Google introduced an Android One smartphone in partnership with Chinese handset maker Xiaomi in the Indian market. Aiming at the mid-range segment, Xiaomi launched Mi A1 smartphone, which is the global variant of the Mi 5X that was introduced in China back in July. How good is the phone? Let us find out in the review. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi A1 Review”
Flipkart started selling smartphones on the second day of its Big Billion Days Sale yesterday midnight. The online retailer said that it sold 1.3 million or 13 lakh smartphones within the first 20 hours of the category opening for sale, which is a record for India’s smartphone market this year. Continue reading “Big Billion Days Sale 2017: Record 1.3 million smartphones sold in a day says Flipkart”
Vivo today announced its X20 and X20 Plus smartphones at an event in China, as it had promised. The X20 and X20 Plus have a 6.01-inch and 6.43-inch Full HD+ 18:9 Super AMOLED 2.5D curved glass screens with 85.3% and 86.11% screen-to-body ratio, respectively and are powered by Snapdragon 660 with 4GB of RAM. These have a 12-megapixel rear camera with secondary 5-megapixel camera with dual pixel technology and 0.03s dual focus.
Microsoft has started taking pre-orders for its Xbox One S gaming console in India. It was introduced back in 2016 and is 40% smaller than the original Xbox One. It can be placed horizontally or vertically with an optional stand, supports 4K video streaming and also offers High Dynamic Range (HDR) support for video and gaming for richer and more luminous colors in games.
Continue reading “Microsoft Xbox One S now available for pre-order in India starting at Rs. 29990”
