Xiaomi launches Mi Express Kiosks in India to sell smartphones and mobile accessories

Xiaomi has launched Mi Express Kiosk initiative across India. The Mi Express Kiosks are vending machines which allow consumers to purchase Xiaomi smartphones and mobile accessories directly. You can pay using credit cards, debit cards, cash and UPI for the products.

Mi Fit 4.0 update brings new UI, optimized data view and more

Mi Fit is the official app for Mi wearable devices, the app also works with various smart products such as Smart Scales and Smart Shoes developed by Xiaomi and it’s partners. The Mi Fit app has recently got an update with v4.0.0 on the Play Store as well as the App Store for iOS, which … Continue reading “Mi Fit 4.0 update brings new UI, optimized data view and more”

Xiaomi adds MIUI lock screen clock customisation and showing notifications using face unlock

Xiaomi’s MIUI is a heavy skin on top of Android, but what sets it apart from other Android skins is its feature richness and customizations. MIUI gets updated biweekly, including closed beta on every Tuesday and public beta on every Friday.

Airtel launches Rs. 249 pre-paid plan with Rs. 4 lakh Life Insurance cover and Rs.129 plan with unlimited calling

Airtel has been revising its prepaid and postpaid plans recently and last week, the company launched a new Rs.299 prepaid recharge plan with Amazon Prime subscription bundled. Similarly, today, Airtel has launched two new prepaid recharge plans i.e., Rs. 129 plan and Rs.249 prepaid recharge plan. The Rs.249 prepaid recharge plan also comes with Rs.4 Lakhs … Continue reading “Airtel launches Rs. 249 pre-paid plan with Rs. 4 lakh Life Insurance cover and Rs.129 plan with unlimited calling”

Instagram to block hashtags from search related to anti-vaccination misinformation

Instagram on Thursday said that it will block search results for hashtags that return false information to discourage people from getting vaccinated. Facebook-owned, Instagram announced this at an event for press in San Francisco.

Telegram updated with Archived Chats, option to Pin unlimited chats and more

Right after WhatsApp, Telegram gained popularity very quickly and in some cases, the application is being considered better than WhatsApp in terms of feature it provides. In a recent development, Telegram has rolled out new updates with a new design on Android, the option to archived chats and many more.

Xiaomi Redmi Y3 Camera Samples

Xiaomi launched the Redmi Y3 selfie-focused smartphone last month, here we have the camera samples from the phone. The phone packs a 12-megapixel primary rear camera with single LED Flash, 1/2.8″ OmniVision OV12A10 sensor, 1.25um pixel size, f/2.2 aperture, PDAF, EIS along with a secondary 2-megapixel camera with OmniVision OV02A10 sensor to capture depth information in portrait shots. … Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi Y3 Camera Samples”

Nokia 6.1 Plus and Nokia 5.1 Plus get a limited time price cut in India, additional cashback for Airtel users

Nokia launched the 6.1 Plus and 5.1 Plus smartphones in India in August  and September 2018 at a price of Rs. 15,999 and Rs. 10,999, respectively. Since its launch, there were offers and discounts on smartphones in sales. In similar lines, today, both the Nokia 5.1 Plus and Nokia 6.1 Plus are available at discounted prices … Continue reading “Nokia 6.1 Plus and Nokia 5.1 Plus get a limited time price cut in India, additional cashback for Airtel users”

Xiaomi teases a new triple rear camera phone for India

Xiaomi India head and VP Manu Jain recently teased that a new Xiaomi phone with the latest Snapdragon 700 series SoC (which should be the Snapdragon 730) will launch in India soon. Now the company has posted a new teaser that shows single, dual and triple cameras. This hints that the phone will come with … Continue reading “Xiaomi teases a new triple rear camera phone for India”

Google Nest Hub Max smart display with 10-inch HD touchscreen announced for $229, Nest Hub coming to India

At the Google I/O few hours back, Google introduced its Nest Hub Max smart display, a bigger version of the Home Hub, which is now called the Nest Hub. The Nest Hub Max features a 10-inch (1280×800 pixels) HD screen, comes with a 6.5-megapixel camera with 127-degree wide field of view and auto-framing, Face Match technology to … Continue reading “Google Nest Hub Max smart display with 10-inch HD touchscreen announced for $229, Nest Hub coming to India”

Xiaomi Black Shark 2 gaming smartphone likely to launch in India soon as it receives BIS certification

Xiaomi’s gaming brand Black Shark launched its Black Shark 2 gaming smartphone in March 2019. The smartphone is powered by the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SoC with up to 12GB RAM, liquid cooling 3.0, 240Hz touch response rate and more. Today, the Black Shark 2 smartphone has got BIS certification suggesting that it might launch soon … Continue reading “Xiaomi Black Shark 2 gaming smartphone likely to launch in India soon as it receives BIS certification”

Xiaomi Redmi Y2 / S2 MIUI 10.3 stable update starts rolling out [Download Link]

Xiaomi recently confirmed that Redmi S2/Y2 will get Android 9 Pie around June. Now the company has started rolling out new Oreo-based MIUI 10.3 update for the phones that brings several fixes, optimizations and some features.

Xiaomi launched the Redmi Note 7 into space to take some shots and brought it back in functioning condition

Xiaomi has announced that it launched the Redmi Note 7 (Chinese 48MP version) into space and back. It traveled 35,375 meters above sea level, with external temperature of -58°C, internal temperature of 4°C, 1 KPA atmospheric pressure, and it was still working perfectly after it came back, said the company.

These are the upcoming Pixel Experience Features

Pixel Experience is amongst the popular custom ROMs, the custom OS aims towards providing a Pixel-like stock Android experience. It takes no bloat approach along with Pixel exclusive features to provide users a Pixel-like experience on any device. In the past, we tried Android Pie based Pixel Experience ROM on Redmi Note 5 Pro and Android Pie … Continue reading “These are the upcoming Pixel Experience Features”

Microsoft HoloLens 2 developer edition announced

Microsoft announced HoloLens 2 augmented reality headset along with the Azure Kinect developer kit at MWC 2019 event. Today, Microsoft is launching a developer edition of the HoloLens 2 headset with Azure credits, free trial for Unity software and more.