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Microsoft Windows 10 Mobile to get fingerprint support this summer
Windows 10 operating system supports fingerprint unlock feature using Windows Hello in addition to face and iris unlock. Microsoft has confirmed at the WinHEC conference earlier this week that it plans to support fingerprint scanners for Windows 10 Mobile as well later this year. The new feature will roll out in the Windows 10 Mobile Anniversary Update later this summer. Continue reading “Microsoft Windows 10 Mobile to get fingerprint support this summer”
Sony Xperia X series will be main focus till 2018, Xperia C and M series cancelled
Sony already confirmed that it is retiring its Z series of smartphones for its new X series. Now reports from Asian tech media confirms that Sony will also end the Xperia C and Xperia M series as well and will concentrate on the Xperia X series, which will be a single brand till 2018. Sony’s upcoming Xperia C6 Ultra is expected to launch as Xperia X Ultra. Continue reading “Sony Xperia X series will be main focus till 2018, Xperia C and M series cancelled”
WhatsApp Video call starts appearing in latest beta for Android
WhatsApp Video Call feature had been rumored since last year, when a couple of leaked images were released by a German website showing video calling feature in action on Android. New strings to translate quite a few things including ‘Video call’ appeared earlier this month. Now WhatsApp has started getting the Video Call option in the latest beta (v2.16.80) that is available through the Google Play Store.
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Moto G (4th Gen) surfaces in press image and benchmark, passes through FCC
Motorola Moto G (4th Gen) surfaced in hands-on video last month, now the live image for the smartphone has surfaced, thanks to @evleaks. This shows a similar design as the Plus variant of the Moto G, but this lacks a fingerprint sensor below the display. Continue reading “Moto G (4th Gen) surfaces in press image and benchmark, passes through FCC”
Lenovo ZUK Z1 Dark Grey Photo Gallery
Lenovo launched Zuk Z1 smartphone in India earlier this week for Rs. 13,499. We already reviewed the white version of the phone running ZUI last year. We have got our hands on the dark grey variant of the phone running Cyanogen OS 12.1. So let’s take a detailed look at the hardware and specifications of the phone in this photo gallery. Continue reading “Lenovo ZUK Z1 Dark Grey Photo Gallery”
Weekly Roundup: Meizu m3 note India launch, Lenovo ZUK Z1, Vu Smart LED TVs and more
As promised, Meizu brought its m3 note to India this week. The smartphone was first announced in China last month and is already available there. It will be available exclusively from Amazon.in through flash sale starting from May 31st at 2PM for Rs. 9,999.
Apple iPhone 7 Plus dual cameras, Google’s G board for iOS – FoneArena Daily
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Android VR spotted on Google Play Developer Console
Just yesterday, it was reported that Google will introduce a standalone Android VR headset at the I/O conference next week. Now, a reference of Android VR” placeholder has been spotted in Google’s Play Developer Console
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Samsung Charm fitness bracelet to roll out in more markets
Samsung showcased Charm, it’s first fitness lifestyle band during the MWC earlier this year but it did not official announce it. It was first launched in n Korea, Italy, France and Russia. Today the company has announced that it will soon be released in select markets. It has a sleek design and looks like a piece of jewelry. Continue reading “Samsung Charm fitness bracelet to roll out in more markets”
NVIDIA Shield tablet starts receiving Android 6.0.1 update
NVIDIA has started rolling out Android 6.0.1 update for its Shield tablet. The latest update comes following the Android 6.0 Marshmallow update in February.
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Xiaomi YI 4K action camera with 12MP Sony sensor announced
Xiaomi’s YI has introduced a new YI action camera with support for 4K video recording at 30 fps, including hyperlapse and has a 12MP Sony IMX377 sensor. It also has a 2.19-inch display to view the videos and photos and also has dual-band WiFi support to connect to Android smartphones. It has Ambarella A9SE SoC that supports H.264 codec. It also has a separate app for image and video editing and also lets you share them easily. Continue reading “Xiaomi YI 4K action camera with 12MP Sony sensor announced”
Government puts Xiaomi’s application for single brand retail on hold
Xiaomi had applied for single brand retail store license in India in March this year. Now a new report from Economic Times is stating that the Government has put company’s application on hold.
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Evernote gets Google Drive integration
In a bid to make it easier for users to capture, organize and collaborate, Evernote is adding Google Drive integration. The integration will allow users to access Drive files from Evernote.
CREO Mark 1 gets new Fuel OS update with Data Manager, Selfie Flash and more
CREO launched Mark 1 with custom Fuel OS with Sense, Echo and Retriever features last month. Today the company has released the first update as promised at the launch that adds Enhance photo editor, Data Manager, Selfie Flash and has also upgraded existing features such as Sense and Echo. It also improves overall performance of the smartphone, says the company. Continue reading “CREO Mark 1 gets new Fuel OS update with Data Manager, Selfie Flash and more”