Proximity sensors are something that is a standard on smartphones ever since touchscreens came along as they help to avoid accidental input when calling or when the phone is in your pocket. The issue however is that they ruin the phone’s design and aesthetics especially on lighter coloured phones.
Huawei had announced that it will be releasing a beta build of Android 6.0 Marshmallow for the Ascend Mate7. Now, it has announced that the Honor 6, Honor 6 Plus and Honor 4X will also be getting beta builds of Marshmallow in the UK.
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Apple has released iOS 9.2.1 update for some iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch devices, few weeks after releasing iOS 9.2 update that brought several new features. The iOS 9.2.1 update fixes an issue that could prevent the completion of app installation when using a Mobile Device Management server, according to the official changelog. Continue reading “Apple releases iOS 9.2.1 with bug fixes and security updates”
HTC has dismissed reports which claimed that it is planning to spin off its VR business into a standalone company. Local media, Focus Taiwan had claimed that the Taiwanese company is looking forward to spin off its Vive division into a separate company.
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Facebook has announced that it has added Tor support for its Android app via the Orbot proxy app. The social network added support for Tor-enabled browsers in 2014 and now it is bringing that same support to Android devices.
Flipkart is back with Republic Day Sale. As a part of the sale it is offering some great deals on smartphones, mobile accessories and tablets that include, Nexus 6P, Nexus 5X, Moto X Style, Moto X Play and more. All these offers are available on the web, Flipkart app and Flipkart Lite, but the exchange offers are available only through the Flipkart app. Continue reading “Flipkart Republic Day Sale: Best deals on smartphones, tablets and accessories”
Just yesterday, a new rumor stated that Google will release two Nexus devices this year similar to 2015. Now, some new information about the two Nexus devices has surfaced and this one is coming from @LlabTooFeR.
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Apple has been striving for a long time to open its retail stores in India. The iPhone and iPad maker has filed a proposal with the department of industrial policy and promotion (DIPP) to open its own branded stores in the country, according to a report from the Economic Times.
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Vineet Taneja is all set to bid adieu as Micromax CEO, according to a latest report from the Economic Times. The report said that four promoters of the homegrown smartphone maker are gearing up to take control of the company.
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Motorola rolled out Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) update for the Moto X Style in India back in November last year. The Moto X Play got the update earlier this month, Moto G (3rd gen) got it soon after. Yesterday the latest Moto G Turbo Edition smartphone got the Marshmallow update in India. Now the Android 6.0 update release notes for the Moto G (2nd Gen) has gone live on the Motorola India support site (Via), so we can expect it to roll out soon. Continue reading “Motorola to roll out Android 6.0 Marshmallow update for Moto G (2nd Gen) in India soon”
We are extremely thankful to our readers for the overwhelmingly positive response to our first teardown of the QiKU Q Terra. To follow that up, we are now bring you our second teardown with the Xiaomi Redmi Note 3.
Samsung has sent out invites for a launch event in India on January 21st, Thursday, but it is likely to launch the Gear S2 smartwatch along with the Gear VR headset for consumers powered by Oculus at the event. Continue reading “Samsung to launch Gear S2 and Gear VR in India on January 21”
HyperX, a division of Kingston Technology has launched Cloud Drone headset in India. The headset sports an over-ear design with 40mm directional driver which according to the company delivers high performance audio.
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Microsoft had unveiled the Surface Book in October last year that comes in several variants. We have already unboxed the variant with 6th Generation Intel Core i5 processor, 256GB SSD storage, 8GB of RAM and 1GB NVIDIA GeForce Graphics, and now let’s take a detailed look at the hardware and specifications of the Surface Book in this photo gallery Continue reading “Microsoft Surface Book Photo Gallery”
DataWind, creators of low-cost Aakash tablets today launched PS 2G4X and PS 3G4Z, two new entry-level Android smartphones. These are successors of Pocket surfer phones 2G4 and 3G4 launched in March 2015. Check out the specifications of these smartphones. Continue reading “DataWind PocketSurfer 2G4X and PocketSurfer 3G4Z launched for Rs. 2499 and Rs. 3999”
