Motorola Moto X Play Android 6.0.1 update with new emojis starts rolling out in India

Motorola Moto X Play Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow

Motorola has started rolling out Android 6.0.1 update for the Moto X Play smartphone in India. Motorola rolled out the Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) update for the smartphone earlier this year. In addition to adding support for new emojis, including volleyball, taco, middle finger, champagne bottle, as well as new faces for sickness, thinking, and rolling eyes, this update also brings back camera shutter tone switch that lets you  turn off and on the sound of the camera shutter and also lets you launch the camera by double-pressing the power button. Continue reading “Motorola Moto X Play Android 6.0.1 update with new emojis starts rolling out in India”

HTC 10 will be unveiled in a online event on April 12

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HTC has officially scheduled its event on April 12, where it is expected to introduce its flagship HTC 10 smartphone. The invite reads we admit it. we’re obsessed … but in a good way and has #powerof10, similar to earlier teasers. We had seen several leaks, including leaks of live images and press renders of the smartphone. Continue reading “HTC 10 will be unveiled in a online event on April 12”

Samsung Galaxy Note5 gets Android 6.0 Marshmallow update in India

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After the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge smartphones that got the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update in India last week, the Galaxy Note5 smartphone has also received the Marshmallow update in India. The smartphone was launched in the country back in September last year running Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop).

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Xiaomi Mi 5 Benchmarks

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Xiaomi introduced its flagship Mi 5, the company’s flagship smartphone in China last month. We already brought you the unboxing of the smartphone, 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 620 MHz Adreno 530 GPU. It has 3GB LPDDR4 RAM, has a 5.15-inch 1080p curved glass display and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with MI UI 7 on top. Check out the synthetic benchmark scores. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi 5 Benchmarks”

Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 vs LeEco (Letv) Le 1s – What’s Different?

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Two of the hottest smartphones in India right now are the Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 and LeEco (Letv) Le 1s, both of which are priced around the Rs. 10,000 mark. We have compiled a quick comparison between to two that will make it easier for you to choose the ideal one for you.

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Sachin Tendulkar invests in IoT company Smartron, becomes brand ambassador

Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has invested in Internet of Things (IoT) firm Smartron. Besides being a strategic shareholder, he will also be the brand ambassador of the company.

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Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge Cameras – Light up the dark

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Samsung announced the highly anticipated Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge smartphones on 21st February. They bring about a lot of changes in terms of features and internals as well as improvements to the aesthetics and design overall. However, what is perhaps the most important change is with the camera.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 6 with Android N rumored to be announced in July

Now that we are done with Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 edge launch, there are murmurs starting about the next phone from Samsung – the Galaxy Note 6. According to a latest rumor from The Bell Korea, it is expected that Samsung will launch the Galaxy Note 6 in July.

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Apple iPhone SE launching in India on April 8 starting from Rs. 39000

Apple iPhone SE

Apple introduced the iPhone SE, the company’s latest smartphone with almost similar internals as the iPhone 6s, in a smaller 4‑inch form factor few hours back. Apple initially announced that the iPhone SE will start at Rs. 30,000 in India, later it revised the price to Rs. 39,000, which is higher when compared to US price of $399. Continue reading “Apple iPhone SE launching in India on April 8 starting from Rs. 39000”

New teaser suggests ultrasonic fingerprint sensor on the LeEco Le 2

LeEco Le 2 had surfaced in leaked images earlier this month. Now, the Chinese smartphone maker has released a teaser on Weibo (Via) which suggests a Qulacomm’s ultrasonic fingerprint sensor for upcoming device, most likely LeEco Le 2.

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Xiaomi Mi Bluetooth Speaker Review

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Xiaomi is not just a smartphone company, but it has quite a few interesting products up its sleeve that makes it stand apart from the other players in this crowded market. One such product is its newly launched Mi Bluetooth speaker, which was first introduced at the Mi 4c launch event in China last year in September, and Xiaomi announced it in India earlier this month only, alongside the Redmi Note 3. But the speaker has now finally gone on sale in the country, so do checkout our full review before buying. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Bluetooth Speaker Review”

LeEco (Letv) Le Max Camera Samples

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The LeEco (Letv) Le Max comes equipped with a 21 Megapixel primary camera with a Sony IMX230 sensor. It also has OIS, PDAF, f 2.0 aperture and a dual-tone LED flash to help. Up front, you have a 4 Megapixel Omnivision OV4688 sensor with 2 micron pixel size. Now that we have the specifications out of the way, lets take a look at the photos in detail and see what the phone can capture.

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BlackBerry Priv Camera Samples

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BlackBerry launched its flagship Priv smartphone running Android earlier this year for Rs. 62,990. We already brought you the photo gallery, benchmarks and the battery life test results of the smartphone, here we have the camera samples. The Priv has a 18-megapixel rear camera certified by Schneider-Kreuznach, has a dual-tone LED Flash, optical image stabilization (OIS), phase detection auto focus (PDAF), f/2.2 aperture, 6P lens and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera with  f/2.8 aperture and 1.7 micron pixel size. Continue reading “BlackBerry Priv Camera Samples”

LG Watch Urbane 2nd Edition with LTE goes back on sale on AT&T

LG had halted sales of Watch Urbane 2nd Edition LTE is making a come back after it was taken down from the stores last year. The Android Wear smartwatch was launched in November last year and was an upgrade over LG’s original model.

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