10 reasons why you should choose Flyme over Stock Android

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While many Android purists would swear by Vanilla Android, many devices running on stock Android aren’t that good in terms of user experience. There are several features that are missing on stock Android that could potentially make the lives of users much easier.

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Lenovo P2 with Snapdragon 625, 4GB RAM, Android 6.0 surfaces in benchmarks

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Lenovo introduced Vibe P1 and P1m smartphones at the IFA last year. It event released a Vibe P1 Turbo smartphone. Now Lenovo P2c72, a new smartphone has surfaced on Geekbench listing. This could be called the Lenovo Vibe P2 and is expected to be announced at the IFA 2016 in September. Continue reading “Lenovo P2 with Snapdragon 625, 4GB RAM, Android 6.0 surfaces in benchmarks”

Alphabet records $21.5B in revenue, $4.88B in net profit for Q2 2016

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Google’s parent Alphabet has announced financial results for Q2 2016. The company has recorded $21.5B in revenue, compared to $17.7 billion during the same quarter a year ago. It also exceeded Wall Street expectations of $20.76 billion. Continue reading “Alphabet records $21.5B in revenue, $4.88B in net profit for Q2 2016”

Google rolls out Tips and Tricks website for Android users

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Google has launched Tips and Tricks website for Android users. The website aims at making it easier for users to make the best use of their Android devices such as smartphones, wearables, TVs and tablets.

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TCL 562 with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 4G launched for Rs. 10990, LED TVs start at Rs. 13990

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TCL has launched TCL 562, the company’s latest smartphone, soon after the launch of TCL 560. It has a 5.5-inch 1080p screen, is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Helio P10 SoC and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, PDAF and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera that also has LED flash to capture better images in low lighting conditions. Continue reading “TCL 562 with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 4G launched for Rs. 10990, LED TVs start at Rs. 13990”

Apple has sold over 1 billion iPhones, Prisma to get video support and more – FoneArena Daily

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Check out the new FoneArena Daily video that gives you a quick roundup of today’s technology news. Continue reading “Apple has sold over 1 billion iPhones, Prisma to get video support and more – FoneArena Daily”

Qualcomm and Lear Corp sign Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging license agreement

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Qualcomm and Lear Corporation, a global supplier of automotive seating and electrical systems have entered into a Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging (WEVC) license agreement.

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Gionee M6 Plus Photo Gallery

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Gionee had announced the M6 and M6 Plus smartphones at an event in China earlier this week. We were live at the event and got a quick hands on with both the phones. We have already seen the photo gallery for M6 and now let’s take a detailed look at hardware and specs of the M6 Plus.

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Asus ROG G20CB with GeForce GTX1080 GPU launched in India, starts at Rs. 185990

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Asus has launched G20CB compact gaming desktop in India under its Republic of Gamers (ROG) series. The desktop is powered by latest NVIDIA Pascal GeForce GTX 1080 GPU.

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HERE Maps rebranded as HERE WeGo, gets new features and improvements

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HERE Maps is now officially rebranded as HERE WeGo. The Nokia owned mapping service was acquired by three German carmakers – Audi, BMW and Mercedes for Euro 2.8 billion ($3.1 billion) last year. Continue reading “HERE Maps rebranded as HERE WeGo, gets new features and improvements”

Lyf Water 8 with 5-inch AMOLED display, 3GB RAM, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 10999

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Reliance Retail has launched Lyf Water 8, its latest smartphone with VoLTE support in the Water series. It has a 5-inch HD AMOLED display, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 615 SoC and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop). It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera that also has LED flash for capturing better images in low lighting conditions. Continue reading “Lyf Water 8 with 5-inch AMOLED display, 3GB RAM, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 10999”

Hyve Buzz Review

Hyve Buzz Review -6Over the last few years we’ve seen the old guard get left behind as new entrants try and make their presence felt in the Indian smartphone market. While the Chinese have increasingly made inroads, today we’re going to take a look at a device from a new Indian brand. Called Hyve, the Delhi based company launched two new devices recently. Here’s our review of the Hyve Buzz, the higher end of the two devices.  Continue reading “Hyve Buzz Review”