Apple renames OS X, introduces macOS Sierra with Auto Unlock, Siri, Apple Pay and more

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Apple has finally renamed its desktop OS X to macOS for streamlining the naming convention across all other Apple operating systems – iOS, watchOS and tvOS. The Cupertino giant has also announced the next version of its Mac operating system called macOS Sierra. Continue reading “Apple renames OS X, introduces macOS Sierra with Auto Unlock, Siri, Apple Pay and more”

Microsoft Xbox One S with 4K video support, wireless controller goes official, starts at $299

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Microsoft has officially announced its next generation Xbox which is dubbed as Xbox One S following a leak earlier today. The latest gaming console from Microsoft sports a refreshed design and is 40 percent smaller than the original Xbox One,

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Apple watchOS 3 with instant launch, control center, dock and more announced

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Apple has unveiled watchOS 3 at the WWDC event. The latest version of the watchOS 3 is faster and brings improvements to activity tracking and sharing and a major UI overhaul.

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Google makes ‘Now on Tap’ feature independent of ‘Now cards’

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If your phone has Android’s Marshmallow and you have been using Google’s ‘Now on Tap’ feature, then you already know that without enabling the ‘Now cards’ you cannot use the feature. Continue reading “Google makes ‘Now on Tap’ feature independent of ‘Now cards’”

MapmyIndia DriveMate with real-time car monitoring launched for Rs. 9,990

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MapmyIndia has launched a Connected Car IoT (Internet of Things) technology dubbed as DriveMate which offers real-time monitoring of your car with built-in GPS and Internet connectivity. Continue reading “MapmyIndia DriveMate with real-time car monitoring launched for Rs. 9,990”

OnePlus 3 India pricing tipped, Lenovo Vibe K5 launched 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.

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Microsoft to buy LinkedIn for $26.2 billion

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Microsoft and LinkedIn today announced that both have entered into an agreement, under which Microsoft will acquire LinkedIn for $196 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at $26.2 billion. LinkedIn will retain its distinct brand, culture and independence. Jeff Weiner will remain CEO of LinkedIn, reporting to Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft. Continue reading “Microsoft to buy LinkedIn for $26.2 billion”

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 teaser hints at dual edge display

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We have seen several reports and leaks that have suggested that the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 will have a curved screen similar to the Galaxy S7 edge. Now, a teaser leak from almost confirms the dual curved screen and the name Galaxy Note 7. Samsung is tipped to release an edge variant of the Note 7 as per earlier rumors.

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Lenovo Yoga Tab 3 Pro with built-in projector, 4G LTE launched in India for Rs. 39990

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Lenovo today launched Yoga Tab 3 Pro, with built-in 70-inch projector and four front-facing JBL speakers with Dolby Atmos surround sound technology. The project is present on the 180-degree rotatable edge that can beam life-sized images up to 70-inches onto a wall or ceiling. The Indian variant also has 4G LTE support, 32GB of internal storage along with a microSD expansion slot.

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OnePlus partners with Uber to giveaway free Loop VR headsets across 8 Indian cities

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OnePlus recently offered Loop VR headsets on Amazon.in in India at Re. 1. It also announced that it received close to a million registrations for the Loop VR headset on Amazon.in and the headsets sold out in under 5 seconds cumulatively on Amazon’s app-only flash sale held over 2 days. Continue reading “OnePlus partners with Uber to giveaway free Loop VR headsets across 8 Indian cities”

Motorola Moto 360 first-gen will not get Android Wear 2.0 update

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Motorola’s Moto 360 first generation smartwatch will not be updated to the latest Android Wear version. The company has announced that the smartwatch will not receive the Android Wear 2.0 update.

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Intex Aqua View with fingerprint sensor, 4G LTE, Eyelet VR Cardboard launched for Rs. 8999

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Intex has launched Aqua View, the company’s latest smartphone in the Auqa series that comes with a free Eyelet VR Cardboard that is based on Google Cardboard version 2. It has 34 mm lenses and supports smartphones of screen upto 6-inches. The phone has a 5-inch HD 2.5D curved screen, has a fingerprint sensor and also comes with 4G LTE connectivity. Continue reading “Intex Aqua View with fingerprint sensor, 4G LTE, Eyelet VR Cardboard launched for Rs. 8999”

LeEco will offer 200 units of Le 2 smartphones in India before the sale

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LeEco launched the Le 2 and Le Max 2 smartphones in India last week. At the launch the company announced a new customer engagement program that will allow 200 CEOs – Chief Experience Officers who will be the early adopters of LeEco Le 2. Continue reading “LeEco will offer 200 units of Le 2 smartphones in India before the sale”

Uber, Paytm collaboration over global payments hits regulatory roadblock

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Uber and Paytm had teamed up to offer global payment that will allow Indian and Chinese travelers to book and pay for Uber rides. However, the collaboration has hit a regulator roadblock, according to a report from The Hindu.

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Gionee S6 Pro with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 4GB RAM, metal body, fingerprint sensor announced

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Gionee just announced S6 Pro, it’s latest smartphone in the ‘S series’. It packs a 5.5-inch 1080p IPS 2.5D curved glass display, is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P10 (MT6755M) processor and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) wit Amigo OS 3.2 on top. It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, phase-detection auto-focus (PDAF) that can focus in just 0.1 seconds and a 8-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Gionee S6 Pro with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 4GB RAM, metal body, fingerprint sensor announced”