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Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Glossy Black variant with 128GB storage surfaces in live images
In response to Apple iPhone 7’s Jet Black, the South Korean giant Samsung is reportedly prepping up a glossy black variant of the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge, which is expected to hit the store somewhere around next month. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Glossy Black variant with 128GB storage surfaces in live images”
Xiaomi Mi Wi-Fi Speaker with voice control and Mi Home Theater with 360-degree sound, PatchWall AI announced
Xiaomi has introduced Mi Wi-Fi Speaker that can play music from cloud-based sources and Internet radio. The Mi Home Theater has a Surround Soundbar, subwoofer and two wireless rear speakers. It has support for HDMI input for TVs, projectors and monitors and can also play several video formats. It also has Dolby and DTS and is equipped PatchWall artificial intelligence that was first introduced with the Mi Box 3c and 3s smart TV boxes last week. This learns your viewing habits and offers content based on your liking. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Wi-Fi Speaker with voice control and Mi Home Theater with 360-degree sound, PatchWall AI announced”
Nextbit Robin gets Android 7.0 Nougat community beta
Nextbit has finally started rolling out Android 7.0 (Nougat) for its community beta testers. Nextbit said that it has worked with members of Paranoid Android, who are now part of its development team. Both have joined forces to bring a faster, less power-hungry OS. It said that after the update phone is going to feel faster and perform even better. Continue reading “Nextbit Robin gets Android 7.0 Nougat community beta”
iBall Musi Barrel BT31 and Karaoke Barrel portable Bluetooth speakers launched starting at Rs. 2625
Desi handset maker, iBall today launched two new portable Bluetooth speakers dubbed as Karaoke Barrel and Musi Barrel BT31. With Karaoke Barrel, users will get a free mic which supports 2 wired Mics simultaneously. Continue reading “iBall Musi Barrel BT31 and Karaoke Barrel portable Bluetooth speakers launched starting at Rs. 2625”
Xiaomi Mi 5c surfaces in more live images, shows fingerprint sensor
Xiaomi Mi 5c, successor of last year’s Mi 4c has surfaced in live images in China. This coincides with earlier leaks that showed a fignerprint sensor on the front. The smartphone codenamed Meri that recently surfaced on Geekbench listing revealed Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with MIUI 8, 3GB of RAM and an unknown 2.2GHz Octa-Core processor with Mali-T860 MP4, which could be Helio P15 that was seen in Moto M. Some rumors say it could use Xiaomi own Pine core processor.
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Belkin Road Rockstar Car Charger Review
Car chargers are a dime and a dozen and we usually don’t pay too much attention to them. Lately however we’ve come across a couple of very intriguing products that we’ll be talking about in upcoming reviews. One such device is the Belkin Road Rockstar car charger. Launched in India a while back, it brings a very unique feature that in our opinion helps it stand apart. Read on for our review of the Belkin Road Rockstar. Continue reading “Belkin Road Rockstar Car Charger Review”
LeEco ‘LeMall for All’ sale from Nov 23 to 25 in India – Cashback, No extra cost EMI and more
‘LeMall for all’, a shopping carnival organized by the Chinese handset maker LeEco is all set to go live from November 23rd to November 25th in India. Continue reading “LeEco ‘LeMall for All’ sale from Nov 23 to 25 in India – Cashback, No extra cost EMI and more”
Oculus Rift owners will be able to stream Xbox One games starting Dec. 12
Currently you can stream Xbox games to your PC. Now you can add virtual reality touch to your Xbox games. Oculus Rift owners now get the ability to stream their Xbox One library to Rift with the new Xbox One Streaming to Oculus Rift app starting December 12. Continue reading “Oculus Rift owners will be able to stream Xbox One games starting Dec. 12”
Intex Aqua E4 with 4-inch display, 1GB RAM, Android 6.0, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 3333
Intex has launched Aqua E4, the company’s latest budget 4G smartphone with VoLTE support, which is currently the cheapest smartphone with VoLTE. It has a 4-inch WVGA screen, is powered by a quad-core MT6735M SoC, runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), comes 2-megapixel front and rear cameras. It has dual SIM support similar to most other Intex smartphones. Continue reading “Intex Aqua E4 with 4-inch display, 1GB RAM, Android 6.0, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 3333”
WhatsApp beta for Android gets video streaming feature
WhatsApp beta for Android is testing a new video streaming feature that allows users to view the video while it is being downloaded. This means you no longer have to wait to watch the video till it is downloaded completely.
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 and Snapdragon 660 specifications surface
Qualcomm announced its flagship Snapdragon 835 based on Samsung’s 10nm FinFET process last week. It did not reveal any details apart from support for Quick Charge 4.0 that, which supports 20% faster charging than Quick Charge 3.0. Now some specifications of the Snapdragon 835 along with a new Snapdragon 660 have surfaced in China. Continue reading “Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 and Snapdragon 660 specifications surface”
Xiaomi sells over 1 million Redmi 3S and Redmi 3S Prime smartphones on Flipkart
Xiaomi launched the Redmi 3S and Redmi 3S Prime, budget 4G smartphones with metal body in India back in August on Mi.com and Flipkart starting at Rs. 6999. Today Flipkart announced that it has sold over 1 million or 10 lakh units of these phones within 3 months of launch. Xiaomi recently said that it sold more than 2.3 million or 23 lakh units of Redmi Note 3 smartphones in India till September. Continue reading “Xiaomi sells over 1 million Redmi 3S and Redmi 3S Prime smartphones on Flipkart”
Airtel launches India’s first Payments Bank, pilot begins in Rajasthan
Airtel Payments Bank, a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel today rolled out a pilot of its banking services in Rajasthan across 10,000 Airtel retail outlets, ahead of a full scale pan Indian launch. Customers in towns and villages across Rajasthan will now be able to open bank accounts at Airtel retail outlets, which will also act as Airtel banking points and offer a range of basic, convenient banking services such as cash deposit & withdrawal facilities. Airtel said that this is the first payments bank in the country to go live.
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Telegram v3.14 update adds instant view, Telegraph publishing platform launched
Telegram has updated its app that brings new features to the app along with a new blogging platform. The update which bumps the app to version 3.14 adds instant view and Telegraph publishing platform. Continue reading “Telegram v3.14 update adds instant view, Telegraph publishing platform launched”