
The two new Huawei Honor smartphones have been spotted listed on certification website Shouji TENAA, Chinese FCC equivalent. Continue reading “Huawei Honor 5A and Honor 5A Plus get certified in China”

The two new Huawei Honor smartphones have been spotted listed on certification website Shouji TENAA, Chinese FCC equivalent. Continue reading “Huawei Honor 5A and Honor 5A Plus get certified in China”

What if your regular smartphone’s display and body could learn force touch or pressure touch of your hands and then perform tasks on that basis? What if you could dial a number or change music, just by squeezing your phone’s body? Continue reading “Meet ForcePhone; A new level of 3D force touch without any special hardware”

Jawbone, well-known for its fitness wearables, has reportedly stopped the production of its UP series of fitness trackers. Continue reading “Jawbone stops fitness trackers production, trying to sell audio business too: Report”

Reliance Lyf handsets are now available at non-Reliance stores and open market as the company is nearing towards the commercial launch of Jio services. We spotted Lyf branding at multiple mobile showrooms in Bangalore and Chennai and even spotted this poster at a store in Bangalore. Previously Lyf handsets could be purchased only at Reliance Digital Xpress or a Digital Xpress mini stores across the country and you required an invite from a Reliance employee in order to join the limited Jio Lyf Preview. From our limited testing , Jio 4G could be one of the fast mobile networks in India and we saw download speeds reaching almost 70Mbps which is impressive.

Earlier this week, it was reported that Apple is working on its own version of Echo like voice home assistant. Now a new report from CNET is offering more details about specifications of the device.
Continue reading “Apple’s Echo rival tipped to sport built-in camera and support facial recognition”

This week, HTC introduced a long list of new devices in India including the flagship HTC 10. Other contenders in list include HTC 10 Lifestyle, Desire 628, Desire 630, Desire 825, Desire 830, and One X9. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: HTC 10, One X9, 4 Desire phones, Nextbit Robin, Jolla C, Mi Drone and more”
Google is beefing up its iOS app with a bunch of new features and improvements. The update that bumps the app to version 15.1 brings speed improvements and support for Accelerated Mobile Pages.
Continue reading “Google iOS app gets faster, support for Accelerated Mobile Pages and more”

NVIDIA introduced GeForce GTX 1080, the company’s top-end gaming graphics card earlier this month. Now the Zotac GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition is now available for purchase in India through several retailers. It is based on new Pascal architecture and is built on TSMC’s 16nm FinFET process. It has support for DirectX 12, Vulkan graphics APIs and is designed to drive display devices beyond 5K including HDR as well as delivering the performance required for immersive VR.
Continue reading “NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 launched in India starting from Rs. 63250”

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Portronics has launched POSH, it’s latest portable speaker that also has IPX4 ratings for water resistance. It also has a built-in microphone that lets you take calls easily when connected to a smartphone. The body of the speaker has leather-like finish and it weighs just 284 grams so that it is easy to carry. Continue reading “Portronics POSH portable water resistant Bluetooth speaker launched for Rs. 1649”

Skype has updated its Android app with Material Design features UI designed for tablets. The latest update bumps the app to version 7.0.
Continue reading “Skype for Android updated with new Material Design UI for tablets”

Reliance Retail has launched Lyf Flame 4, the company’s latest 4G smartphone with VoLTE, few days after launching the Lyf Flame 3. It has a 4-inch WVGA screen, is powered by a 1.5GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), similar to the Lyf Flame 3, but this has a 2-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a VGA front-facing camera. It has dual SIM support, similar to most other Lyf smartphones. Continue reading “Reliance Lyf Flame 4 with 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 3999”

Garmin India has launched Fenix 3 HR, the company’s latest multisport smart watch with Garmin Elevate wrist-based heart rate technology, all new additional activity profiles and a black silicon band. “The watch has updated software with new activity trackers for golf, stand up paddle boarding and rowing, as well as the latest advanced running dynamics and physiological measurements,” said the company. Continue reading “Garmin Fenix 3 HR rugged multi-sport training GPS watch launched for Rs. 52999”

LeEco has beefed up its team in India by making three new appointments. The Chinese smartphone maker has appointed Shrinivas Bairi, as Senior Director R&D and Manish Aggarwal as Vice President, Marketing Communications for Smart Electronics Business. In addition, Divya Dixit has been appointed as head for Content Marketing Business.
Continue reading “LeEco India poaches execs from Qualcomm and Myntra to beef up leadership team”

Portable bluetooth speakers are kind of a niche market offering. Despite that, manufacturers are trying their best to keep innovating and providing better experiences to the customers. The Rocker Armor XL from ZOOOK is one such product and we take a look at the device in detail to see what it provides the users.
Continue reading “ZOOOK Rocker Armor XL Rugged Speaker Review”