SwiftKey Keyboard 6.3.6 beta for Android adds Clipboard feature

SwiftKey Keyboard 6.3.6 beta Clipboard

SwitKey keyboard beta for Android has been updated to version 6.3.6 has finally added Clipboard feature. This lets you access text directly copied from Android and also lets you create your own custom clips. You can view the snippets you’ve copied or cut in the last hour, pin the ones you want to keep for longer and add email, addresses and other text you often type. Continue reading “SwiftKey Keyboard 6.3.6 beta for Android adds Clipboard feature”

Google Now on Tap gets quick actions, nearby places and more in latest update

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Google is rolling out an update to its popular Now on Tap feature that was introduced with Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The latest update adds an array of shortcuts along with a tab for nearby places.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 7 mass production tipped to kick start in July

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Samsung is expected to unveil the Galaxy Note 7/ Note 7 edge on August 2. Now a report from ET News says that the company will start mass production of the upcoming Note flagship from next month. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note 7 mass production tipped to kick start in July”

Google Gboard keyboard for iPhone and iPad launched in Australia and UK, coming soon to India

Google Gboard

Last month Google released Gboard, a new keyboard app for iOS devices in the U.S. that lets you search and send information, GIFs, emojis and more. Today it has released it in several countries, including UK, Australia, Canada and Ireland and will be available in India soon. In addition to GIF and emoji support, the keyboard also lets you use Glide Typing by sliding your finger from key to key instead of tapping. It has English US, English UK, English AU, English CA, and English IN, but Google is planning to add lots more languages in future versions.

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Kingston UV400 SSD launched in India starting from Rs. 5999

Kingston UV400 SSD

Kingston has launched its affordable UV400 Solid State Drive in India. It is powered by a four-channel Marvell controller that promises read speeds of up to 550MB/s and write speeds of up to 500MB/s, and is 10x faster than a 7200RPM hard-disk drive (HDD). “Rugged and more reliable and durable than a hard drive, UV400 is built using Flash memory so it’s shock and vibration-resistant and less likely to fail than a mechanical hard drive,” said the company.

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Facebook Messenger gets a new Home tab in latest update

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Facebook has added a major change to Messenger which brings a change in the way users start a new conversation. The latest update brings a new Home tab interface that tweaks the way conversations are displayed.

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Bluetooth 5 with 4x range and double speeds goes official

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Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) has officially announced Bluetooth 5, the new version of the wireless standard, as expected. Bluetooth 5 will boast of double speeds and quadruple range of low energy connections.

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Hands on with the Hyve Mobility Buzz and Storm

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At an event in New Delhi, we witnessed the launch of a new brand called Hyve Mobility. As part of its initial offering, the company plans to introduce two devices that sit within the highly lucrative sub 15,000 rupee price segment. Called the Hyve Buzz and Storm, the phones promise a lot to the price conscious buyer. We spent a bit of time with both and here’s what we thought of the phones. Continue reading “Hands on with the Hyve Mobility Buzz and Storm”

LG announces X Power, Asus Zenfone Pegasus 3 announced – 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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Asus ZenPad Z8 with 7.9-inch display, Snapdragon 650, 4G LTE announced

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Asus has announced ZenPad Z8 (ZT581KL), the company’s latest tablet for US operator Verizon Wireless, after it was leaked recently. It has a 7.9-inch QXGA display, is powered an hexa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 SoC and runs on Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) with ZenUI on top. It has a 8-megapixel rear camera and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Asus ZenPad Z8 with 7.9-inch display, Snapdragon 650, 4G LTE announced”

Samsung Galaxy S7 edge update brings camera improvements and bug fixes

Samsung Galaxy S7 edge June update

Samsung Galaxy S7 edge has received a new update in India that brings improvements to camera, latest Android security patch for June and also fixes several bugs in the smartphone. The update was rolled out for the Galaxy S7 smartphone recently. Check out the complete changelog below. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S7 edge update brings camera improvements and bug fixes”

Samsung tipped to replace notification LED with SmartGlow

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It looks like Samsung has some different plans for notifications LED. According to a leaked user manual, Samsung is working on a new feature called as SmartGlow that has a ring-type LED indicator on the back of Samsung phones.

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Nextbit rolls out beta tester program for Robin users

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Nextbit has launched a beta tester program for Robin owners. Under the beta program, users will be able to try out upcoming software features and updates before they are released to all owners of the smartphone.

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Panasonic P75 with 5-inch HD display, 5000mAh battery launched for Rs. 5990

Panasonic P75

Panasonic has launched P75, the company’s latest smartphone in the P series with a 5000mAh battery. It has a 5-inch HD screen, is powered 1.3GHz quad-core processor, runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with Sail UI, 8-megapixel rear camera with dual LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It has 3G connectivity and dual SIM support, similar to most other Panasonic smartphones. Continue reading “Panasonic P75 with 5-inch HD display, 5000mAh battery launched for Rs. 5990”

Pebble Time Round polished gold and silver Kickstarter editions announced for $199

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Pebble has announced Pebble Time Round Kickstarter Edition finishes in polished gold and silver. It has that same round color e-paper display as before, along with a marine-grade stainless steel chassis.

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