Fossil has announced two new full round touchscreen smartwatches in its Q series – Q Venture and Q Explorist. Both the smartwatches run Android Wear 2.0
Kingston KC1000 NVMe PCIe SSD launched in India starting from Rs. 16000
Kingston has launched KC1000 NVMe PCIe SSD, the company’s first NVMe PCIe SSD in India. It is available in either a standard M.2 2280 form factor or as a half-height, half-length add-in card. It uses native OS NVMe drivers, is available in a range of capacities from 240GB to 960GB and is over 2x faster than SATA-based SSDs and over 40x faster than a 7200RPM hard-disk drive. Continue reading “Kingston KC1000 NVMe PCIe SSD launched in India starting from Rs. 16000”
Swipe Elite VR with 5.5-inch display, 4G VoLTE, 3000mAh battery launched for Rs. 4499
Swipe Technologies has launched Elite VR, the company’s latest budget smartphone that comes with a bundled VR headset. The company’s says that it is the most affordable VR-enabled smartphone. It has a 5.5-inch HD screen, is powered by a quad-core MediaTek MT6737 processor, has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera, but it still runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). Continue reading “Swipe Elite VR with 5.5-inch display, 4G VoLTE, 3000mAh battery launched for Rs. 4499”
Google Pixel 2 live photos reveal stereo speakers, huge bezels and no headphone jack
Google will introduce the next generation Pixel smartphones – Pixel 2 and Pixel XL 2 later this year. We recently saw renders of both the phones followed by an image that showed off front and back of the Pixel 2. Now, a couple of live photos of the Pixel 2 have surfaced thanks to GSMArena.
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SHARP AQUOS S2 with 5.5-inch FHD+ bezel-less display, Snapdragon 660, 6GB RAM, dual rear cameras announced
SHARP today announced AQUOS S2, its latest smartphone at an event in China, as it had promised. 5.5-inch (1080 x 2040 pixels) Full HD+ display with 84.95% screen-to-body ratio. It uses FFD (Free Form Display) technology to make small holes precisely in the screen for front camera and receiver. The fingerprint sensor that is present below the screen is just 3.6mm, making it the world’s narrowest fingerprint identification module. Continue reading “SHARP AQUOS S2 with 5.5-inch FHD+ bezel-less display, Snapdragon 660, 6GB RAM, dual rear cameras announced”
Apple iPhone 8 case render shows bezel-less display, no homebutton and more
We have already seen several rumors, leaks and reports about the upcoming iPhone 8. Now popular tipster Evan Blass has shared an alleged iPhone 8 case that gives a clear look at design of the phone from front.
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LG V30 with FullVision display with narrow bezels, dual rear cameras surface in videos
LG is all set to introduce it flagship V30 smartphone later this month at the IFA. Today live images of the phone has surfaced on HitRecord, a forum that was running a contest. This shows the phone’s 6-inch (1440 × 2880 pixels) QHD+ OLED FullVision display with 18:9 aspect ratio and narrow bezels. As revealed earlier, the phone doesn’t have a secondary display. It is said to come with a floating bar to provide quick access to shortcuts and notifications. Continue reading “LG V30 with FullVision display with narrow bezels, dual rear cameras surface in videos”
YouTube launches in-app messaging for easier video sharing and chatting
YouTube has started rolling out its in-app messaging feature which has been in testing for over an year. The feature will give YouTube users an ability to share videos and chat with their contacts directly from within the app.
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Google rolls out August Android security update for Pixel and Nexus devices
Google has started rolling out new over-the-air (OTA) update for Pixel and Nexus devices and also posted factory images as part of monthly Android Security release. The latest update this month fixes several critical issues, including issues in Framework, Libraries, Media framework and more. Continue reading “Google rolls out August Android security update for Pixel and Nexus devices”
OnePlus 5 Soft Gold Limited Edition smartphone launched, available in India starting August 9
OnePlus just introduced the Soft Gold Limited Edition OnePlus 5 smartphone, as expected. It uses advanced sandblasting process, so the finish of the Soft Gold OnePlus 5 is 30% finer than that of previous OnePlus Soft Gold devices, said the company. It is priced at Rs. 32,999, same as the Slate Gray 6GB RAM with 64GB storage version and will be available from Amazon.in and oneplusstore.in starting August 9th at 12:00 AM. OnePlus said that the phone. In other countries it will be available from August 7 at noon EDT / 9:00 AM PDT / 5:00 PM BST / 6:00 PM CEST from oneplus.net. Continue reading “OnePlus 5 Soft Gold Limited Edition smartphone launched, available in India starting August 9”
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active rugged smartphone with 4000mAh battery announced
After several rumors Samsung has officially announced the Galaxy S8 Active rugged smartphone that is shock-, shatter-, water-, and dust-resistant. It has a metal frame and bumper to protect against shock, abrasion, tilting or twisting and will be exclusively available from AT&T for a limited time. It has Bixby assistant, similar to the S8 series of phones, packs a shatter-resistant 5.8-inch Quad HD Super AMOLED screen with 18.5:9 aspect ratio, 4,000mAh battery and has fingerprint and iris scanners. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S8 Active rugged smartphone with 4000mAh battery announced”
OPPO F3 Rose Gold version launched in India, Limited Edition Red announced
After launching Black Edition F3 in India back in May, OPPO has launched the Rose Gold version of the selfie-focused F3 smartphone in the country. It has also introduced the Limited Edition Red color variant of the smartphone in Vietnam, which will be available in Philippines from August 12th. Continue reading “OPPO F3 Rose Gold version launched in India, Limited Edition Red announced”
LG Q6 with 5.5-inch FHD+ FullVision display, Android 7.1 launching in India on August 10
LG introduced Q6 with 5.5-inch FHD+ FullVision display with 18:9 aspect ratio and minimal bezels last month and the phone started rolling out in Korea last week. Now the company has announced that the phone will be launching in India exclusively on Amazon.in on August 10. It will also be offering up to 50GB additional data for Jio customers, free screen replacement, Rs. 3,200 worth of in-game freebies Continue reading “LG Q6 with 5.5-inch FHD+ FullVision display, Android 7.1 launching in India on August 10”
WhatsApp is testing Facebook-like coloured text status feature
WhatsApp could soon get Facebook-like color text status feature. The popular messaging app is currently testing the feature that will allow users to write their status update with a colourful background. This development was first spotted by Android Police. Continue reading “WhatsApp is testing Facebook-like coloured text status feature”
Samsung U Flex Headphones with flexible neckband announced
Samsung has U Flex Headphones (EO-BG950), the company’s latest Bluetooth headset with flexible neckband design that is bendable by up to 100 degrees so it will not lose its shape or break, even when carried in a small bag or pocket, says Samsung. It also has P2i splash and sweat-resistant coating. Continue reading “Samsung U Flex Headphones with flexible neckband announced”