Nokia 6 (2018) specifications detailed on TENAA – 5.5-inch 1080p display, 4GB RAM

Nokia 6 (2018) with the model number TA-1054 surfaced on TENAA last month, showing a large display with minimal bezels, now the specifications of the phone has been detailed on the certification site that confirms that it will have a 5.5-inch 1080p screen with 16:9 aspect ratio and not 18:9 ratio as expected. It also reveals a faster Octa-Core SoC, which is rumored to be Snapdragon 630.

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LG introduces world’s first 88-inch 8K OLED display ahead of CES 2018

LG Display has announced that developed the world’s first 88-inch 8K OLED display that boasts the highest resolution with 33 million pixels (7680×4320 pixels) – 16 times more than FHD (1920×1080) and four times more than UHD (3840×2160). Continue reading “LG introduces world’s first 88-inch 8K OLED display ahead of CES 2018”

OnePlus Switch backup tool launched

OnePlus has released new ‘Switch’ app that lets you quickly migrate from your old phone to a new OnePlus device. The app was announced at the OnePlus 5T launch and is compatible with Android phones running Lollipop (5.0) or higher and it can transfer contacts, SMS messages, call logs, calendars, photos, videos, audio, and apps. Continue reading “OnePlus Switch backup tool launched”

Samsung confirmed to be working on Nautilus Chromebook with detachable keyboard and Sony camera sensor

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Back in November, it was reported that Samsung is working on a new Chromebook with codename Nautilus and detachable keyboard based on several recent changes to the Chromium Repository. Today it is confirmed that Samsung is indeed the manufacturer of Nautilus Chromebook and it will equip Sony IMX258 camera sensor. Continue reading “Samsung confirmed to be working on Nautilus Chromebook with detachable keyboard and Sony camera sensor”

Samsung acknowledges Galaxy Note 8 battery issues, says very few units are affected

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Samsung Galaxy Note 8 users had reported on the Samsung community that the device is dying once the battery is drained completely. Users have complained that they couldn’t turn on the device even after plugging it into a power source. While the exact reason for the issue is unknown, Samsung has just acknowledged the problem saying that it is limited to a small number of units.  Continue reading “Samsung acknowledges Galaxy Note 8 battery issues, says very few units are affected”

Telegram 4.7 brings themes, multiple accounts, quick replies and more

Telegram Update

Telegram has rolled out a new update to its app which brings the version number 4.7. The new update brings several new features like the themes to change the look and feel of the U.I, multiple accounts with different phone numbers under one roof, quick replies in a chat.  Continue reading “Telegram 4.7 brings themes, multiple accounts, quick replies and more”

Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra with dual front cameras, Android 8.0 live images surface

The Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra which was confirmed by the Thailand and Malaysia regulators bodies last week is back in the new again as the images of the device leaked. The photos show the handset in its full glory, and it is the first device from Sony to feature a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor. Continue reading “Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra with dual front cameras, Android 8.0 live images surface”

Xiaomi Mi A1 Android 8.0 Oreo stable update starts rolling out

Xiaomi launched the Mi A1 Android One smartphone in India back in September running stock Android 7.1 (Nougat) in partnership with Google. After beta testing the update earlier this month, Xiaomi has started rolling out stable update for all the users today, just before the year ends, as it had promised at the launch. This will be one of the most affordable Android smartphones to get the Android Oreo update. Xiaomi already said that it will also be one of the first phones to get Android P. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi A1 Android 8.0 Oreo stable update starts rolling out”

OnePlus 5T gets Android 8.0 Oreo with first Open Beta update

[Update – January 3, 2018: Due to issues with the build, OnePlus pulled it down and has uploaded a new build. This also includes an hot fix so that third party camera applications no longer capture green pictures with front camera.] Continue reading “OnePlus 5T gets Android 8.0 Oreo with first Open Beta update”

Nokia 3310 4G phone gets certified in China [Update: Specifications detailed]

[Update: Specifications of the smartphone has been detailed on TENAA that reveals a 1.5GHz dual-core processor,256MB RAM and 512MB storage compared to 360Mhz single-core processor and 64MB of storage in the standard version.] Continue reading “Nokia 3310 4G phone gets certified in China [Update: Specifications detailed]”

Asus Zenfone 4 Android 8.0 Oreo update starts rolling out

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Asus has just announced that it has stared rolling out Android 8.0 Oreo update to  Zenfone 4  (ZE554KL). The company promised to roll out the update to Zenfone 4 and 3 series and just like it said, the update is now hitting the Zenfone 4 model which comes with a build number 15.0405.1711.76. Continue reading “Asus Zenfone 4 Android 8.0 Oreo update starts rolling out”

Chrome OS 64 beta lets you run Android apps in parallel

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With Chrome OS 64 beta, Google is about to bring in a new desktop-friendly feature that will let you run Android apps in parallel. The feature is found in Chrome OS 64 in the developer menu in Android preferences which on enabling lets Android apps behave like full-fledged desktop apps.  Continue reading “Chrome OS 64 beta lets you run Android apps in parallel”

Global Smartphone SoC market grows 19%, crosses $8 Billion in revenues in Q3 2017: Report

Global smartphone SoC market has crossed $8 billion in Q3 2017 as the chipset market grew 19% according to Counterpoint Research’s Component Tracker for Q3, 2017. Despite the neck tight problems throughout the year, Qualcomm topped the list and is responsible for 42% of the total revenue generated by chipsets followed by Apple. Continue reading “Global Smartphone SoC market grows 19%, crosses $8 Billion in revenues in Q3 2017: Report”

List of Xiaomi smartphones launched in India in 2017

Xiaomi entered India in 2014 with Mi 3 and Redmi 1S which redefined the low budget category, Xiaomi has been in news since then for its value for money offerings. In 2015, company announced its manufacturing plants under Made in India campaign and launched first ever Made in India smartphone, Redmi 2 Prime. In 2016, Redmi Note 3 and Redmi 3S/Prime turned out to be game changer for Xiaomi, company sold over 7.5 million units or above mentioned phones. 2017 turned out to be the best year for company in India so far, the company became No. 1 phone seller in India recently. Let’s have a look on phones Xiaomi launched this year in India. Continue reading “List of Xiaomi smartphones launched in India in 2017”

Honor View 10 Unboxing

Huawei’s Honor brand introduced the Honor View 10 smartphone at an event in London earlier this month and the phone will launch in India exclusively on Amazon.in next month. We already brought you the first impressions of the phone from the event, here we have the unboxing of the smartphone. Continue reading “Honor View 10 Unboxing”