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HTC 10 Review: One For The Old Times
If you’ve used a smartphone anytime in the last ten years, there’s a good chance that you’ve used an HTC. After cutting their teeth on Windows Mobile and being amongst the launch partners for Android, HTC really has seen it all. Technology trends high and low, devices that have reached halo status while others than haven’t. From the launch of the One series with the drop-dead gorgeous M7 and successors that were comparatively hit or miss, HTC hasn’t needed a hands-down success as much as it does now. It’s a changing smartphone scenario and the Chinese are eating the industry stalwarts for breakfast. With that in mind, we decided to put the new HTC 10 through its paces. Continue reading “HTC 10 Review: One For The Old Times”
Intel said to supply modem chips for iPhone 7
Last year there was a report that said that more than 1,000 engineers are working on the Intel 7360 LTE modem for the Apple iPhone 7. Now a latest report from Bloomberg has confirmed that Intel won their first major chip order from Apple. It also says that it Qualcomm will remain the modem chip provider for Verizon phones and in China. Continue reading “Intel said to supply modem chips for iPhone 7”
Amazon might launch music streaming service this year to take on Apple Music and Spotify
Amazon is all set to launch its own standalone music streaming service in late summer or early fall, according to a report from Reuters. This will directly compete with Apple Music and Spotify. Amazon’s Alexa-powered virtual assistant Echo plays music from Prime Music, Spotify, Pandora, iHeartRadio, TuneIn, and more. According to the report, the music service will have a tight integration with the Echo and will help it stand out and reinforce the speaker’s appeal. Continue reading “Amazon might launch music streaming service this year to take on Apple Music and Spotify”
Sony confirms new PlayStation 4 with 4K support, faster processor and improved graphics
Sony has confirmed that it is working on the next-generation PlayStation console, which is an upgraded version of the PlayStation 4. This was confirmed by Andrew House, president and CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment in an interview with the Financial Times. This will supposedly be called the PlayStation 4 Neo, which will have a faster processor, improved graphics and also support for 4K content. Continue reading “Sony confirms new PlayStation 4 with 4K support, faster processor and improved graphics”
Weekly Roundup: First smartphone with Google’s Tango, Moto Z, Z Force, Lenovo Smart Shoes, LeEco Le 2 and more
This week was big for Lenovo. It announced World’s First Project Tango-enabled smartphone PHAB 2 Pro for consumers at the Tech World 2016 in San Francisco in partnership with Google. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: First smartphone with Google’s Tango, Moto Z, Z Force, Lenovo Smart Shoes, LeEco Le 2 and more”
How Honor’s 16nm SoC is a symbol of their technical prowess
Honor is all set to launch a brand new smartphone powered by a 16nm next generation processor soon. One of the first implementations of the chipset in a smartphone falls under the Honor series and that smartphone is rumored to be launched in India by the end of the month. However, in this post, let’s take a look at the processor in detail to see just how much hard work goes into making these tiny little chipsets that power our smartphones.
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Lenovo Phab 2 Pro with Tango, modular Moto Z and Moto Z Force announced – FoneArena Daily
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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 launched in India starting from Rs. 40800
NVIDIA introduced GeForce GTX 1070, along with the flagship GTX 1080 last month. The Zotac GeForce GTX 1080 went on sale in India a couple weeks back, today the Zotac GeForce GTX 1070 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. Continue reading “NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 launched in India starting from Rs. 40800”
Lenovo Vibe K5 with Snapdragon 415, 4G LTE launching in India on June 13
Lenovo today announced that it will launch the Vibe K5 smartphone in India on June 13th. The company launched the Vibe K5 Plus smartphone in the country at at price of Rs. 8,499 back in March. The Vibe K5 has the similar design as the K5 Plus, but this has a 5-inch HD screen and is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 415 SoC, instead of 5-inch 1080p display and Snapdragon 616 SoC on the Vibe K5 Plus. Continue reading “Lenovo Vibe K5 with Snapdragon 415, 4G LTE launching in India on June 13”
LG G5 Benchmarks
LG launched its flagship G5 smartphone in India earlier this month. We already brought you the unboxing, here we have the benchmarks. It is powered by a Quad-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 64-bit 14nm processor that has two custom Kryo cores clocked at 2.15GHz per core and two smaller Kryo cores are clocked at 1.59GHz per core. It has 624 MHz Adreno 530 GPU. It has 4GB LPDDR4 RAM, has a 5.3-inch Quad HD curved glass display and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with LG UX on top. Check out the synthetic benchmark scores. Continue reading “LG G5 Benchmarks”
Blocks modular smartwatch now available for pre-order for $330
The Blocks modular smartwatch first came into limelight last year through a Kickstarter campaign. Now, the smartwatch is going live for pre-order.
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OnePlus One Cyanogen OS 13.1 update with new MODs now rolling out
OnePlus One recently received Cyanogen OS 13.1 update that brings support for several Cyanogen MODs that allows developers to deeply integrate their apps into its OS. Now Cyanogen has detailed these MODs that is also available for built-in apps such as Phone, Messaging, Camera, Lock Screen, Email, and more. This update includes mods for Skype, Hyperlapse, Twitter, Cortana and OneNote. Continue reading “OnePlus One Cyanogen OS 13.1 update with new MODs now rolling out”
WhatsApp beta for Android lets you quote messages while replying
WhatsApp beta app has been updated to version 2.16.118 which brings a new message quotes feature. The update allows users to quote somebody’s message at the time of replying. Continue reading “WhatsApp beta for Android lets you quote messages while replying”
iPhone 7 might come in deep blue color variant instead of space grey
A new rumor has surfaced that suggests an entirely new color variant of the upcoming iPhone 7. Japan’s Macotakara, quoting sources from China’s supply chain has stated that Apple will go with a deep blue variant for iPhone 7 instead of the usual space grey.
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