Over 600 million Samsung Galaxy smartphones at risk owing to pre-installed keyboards

Pre-installed keyboards on the Samsung Galaxy phones are said to make them vulnerable to hackers, as per a NowSecure, a mobile security company.

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Infocus M530 with 13MP front and rear cameras, 4G LTE launched in India for Rs. 10999

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Infocus has launched M530 smartphone in India along with the Infocus M350. It has a 5.5-inch HD display, is powered by a Octa-Core MediaTek MT6595 processor and runs on Android 4.4 (Kitkat) with Inlife UI. It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, Sony Exmor RS sensor, OIS and a 13-megapixel front-facing camera that also has a Sony Exmor RS sensor. Continue reading “Infocus M530 with 13MP front and rear cameras, 4G LTE launched in India for Rs. 10999”

Microsoft rolls out Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 10136

Microsoft has launched a new Windows 10 Insider Preview 10136. The new build will bring enhancements to Cortana, photos and camera along with other features.

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Cortana coming to Android in beta in July and Xbox One this fall

Microsoft announced last month that it is bringing Cortana to Android and iOS this year. Today, the company has announced that it will bring the digital assistant to Android beta in July and Xbox One this fall.

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DxO ONE lens style camera has a 1″ sensor and will connect to your iOS device – Will be announced tomorrow

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DxO, the company behind the famous camera benchmarking site dxomark is set to announce a new lens style camera that can be attached to your smartphone. It has a 1 inch sensor and is a product that is very similar to the Sony QX10 and QX100 products from Sony.

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Meizu m2 note benchmarks

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Meizu introduced the m2 note, successor of the m1 note earlier this month. We already brought you the unboxing of the smartphone, here we have its benchmarks. It is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek MT6753 64-bit processor that has eight ARM Cortex A53 cores clocked at 1.30 GHz per core and 450MHz Mali-T720 MP2 GPU. It has 2GB DDR3 RAM, 5.5-inch 1080p display and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) with Flyme OS on top. Check out the synthetic benchmark scores.

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New LG made Nexus coming with 3D camera and Android M in October?

LG is said to be working on a new Nexus smartphone, as per a news report from South Korea based publication iNews24. The next generation Nexus phone will sport a 3D camera, said the report.

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Gionee Elife S7 Review

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The Chinese invasion of the Indian smartphone market was helmed early on by the likes of Gionee. Somewhere between the price wars and the somewhat lackluster high end products, the brand never managed to gain the favor of high end smartphone buyers. Sure, the company has done exceedingly well in the mid to low end segment with record breaking turnovers that the enigmatic head of Gionee’s Indian business is proud to trumpet but the higher end has remained elusive. While the company has regularly produced ultra slim devices, with the Elife S7, Gionee hasn’t broken any world records and this very well might be for good reason. All said and done, we went over the handset with a fine toothed comb to ascertain whether the company has learnt from its mistakes and has finally created a high end product that can be wholeheartedly recommended. Did it succeed? Read on to find out. Continue reading “Gionee Elife S7 Review”

Lara Croft GO turn-based puzzle game for Android, iPhone and iPad releasing this year

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Square Enix has announced Lara Croft GO, a turn-based puzzle game for Android, iPhone and iPad at the E3 2015. This game is developed by Square Enix Montréal, the team behind the Hitman GO, which is also a turn-based puzzle game that was released last year. The team have been working closely with Crystal Dynamics, the studio behind the Tomb Raider franchise, to stay true to such a unique and iconic character in video games. Continue reading “Lara Croft GO turn-based puzzle game for Android, iPhone and iPad releasing this year”

CloudPlayer for Android lets you stream music from Google Drive, Dropbox and OneDrive

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The developers at doubletwist have come up with a new app called CloudPlay that lets you stream music from your Google Drive, Dropbox and OneDrive accounts. It is aimed at freeing users from the various limitations that come with other cloud based music players.

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Twitter brings autoplay videos and GIF to your timeline

Twitter is following the footsteps of Facebook and Instagram by bringing autoplay videos and GIF to your timeline. Autoplay videos will first go live on iOS and will soon come to web and Android.

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Alibaba and Foxconn looking to pump $500 million in Snapdeal

Snapeal is about to secure a major round of funding. Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd and Foxconn Technology Group are in advanced talks to jointly invest about $500 million in Snapdeal.com, according to Wall Street Journal report.

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Pushbullet Portal allows easy file transfers between PC and Android devices

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Locating a USB cable every time you need to transfer a file to your smartphone can become quite irritating. The developers behind Pushbullet, the app that easily lets you send across links, SMS messages and notifications across your computer and phone, have seemingly launched a new app to solve that very problem. Continue reading “Pushbullet Portal allows easy file transfers between PC and Android devices”

Sony releases the XPERIA Z4v exclusively on Verizon USA

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If you thought that the Z4 and Z3+ names were confusing, then now things just got even more confusing thanks to the latest product announcement from Sony. The Z4v is essentially a Z3+/Z4 but that is built exclusively for Verizon and also has a QHD screen that sets it apart from the former two models.

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