Samsung Notebook Odyssey Z Gaming Laptop with 15.6-inch Full HD display, GeForce GTX 1060 graphics, 16GB RAM announced

Samsung Electronics today announced Notebook Odyssey Z Gaming Laptop with 15.6-inches 1080p display, up to 6GB GeForce GTX 1060 GPU, up to 16GB RAM. It comes with thermal management hardware; an in-built Z AeroFlow Cooling System consists of three key components; the Dynamic Spread Vapor Chamber, the Z AeroFlow Cooling Design and the Z Blade Blower.

Microsoft Kaizala gets YES BANK UPI and MobiKwik payment integration

Microsoft today announced that it had enabled digital payments services on Microsoft Kaizala; a communication and productivity tool in India by integrating YES BANK and MobiKwik payment services using both organizations mobile payment infrastructure.

Google Home and Google Home Mini smart speakers launching in India on April 10 [Update: Flipkart exclusive]

Update 2: Google Home speakers will be Flipkart exclusive. You can now register on Flipkart app to get updates on availability and launch offers.

Google bans crypto mining extensions from Chrome store

Google today made it clear that it will no longer encourage crypto mining extension as the company will no longer accept extensions that mine cryptocurrency and the existing extensions that mine cryptocurrency will be delisted from the Chrome Web Store in late June.

Google Home gets Saavn and Gaana music streaming integration ahead of India launch

Google already announced that it is launching the Google Home in India on April 10th and now the Google Home in India has gained English support and Saavn and Gaana music streaming integration. Users have the ability to them as default music streaming service.

Xiaomi Redmi 5 Review

Xiaomi launched the  Redmi 5 smartphone in India last month. Even though the Redmi Note 5 was not a huge upgrade, the Redmi 5 is a major upgrade compared to the Redmi 4 in terms of design and internals, but it has a slightly smaller battery and is costly compared to the predecessor . Should you get it? Let … Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi 5 Review”

Nubia Z18 mini to be announced on April 11, could feature dual rear cameras, Full HD+ display

ZTE’s Nubia brand has scheduled an event on April 11th to unveil its mid-range Z18 mini, successor of last year’s Nubia Z17 mini in Beijing, China. The invite shows 24OO, which hints at 24-megapixel dual rear cameras for the phone or it could be 24-megapixel front camera. The invite doesn’t reveal any other details of the phone.

Xiaomi Mi Fan Festival Sale on April 5 and 6: Up to Rs. 3000 off on smartphones, offers on accessories, Crazy combos and more

Few days back Xiaomi announced that it will hold Mi Fan Festival in India in the first week of April. Today the company has confirmed that it will hold the sale on April 5th and 6th. In the sale it will have discounts on smartphones, accessories, accessory combos as well as Crazy Combos on app.

Xiaomi introduces Mi Bluetooth Earphones, Mi Dual-Unit Semi-in-Ear Headphones and Electronic thermometer

Xiaomi usually introduces new products during its Mi Fan Festival sale. Now it has introduced new Mi Bluetooth Earphones and Mi Dual-Unit Semi-in-Ear Headphones. The company has also introduced  new Electronic thermometer under its Mi Ecosystem which is also known as MIJIA in China.

Xiaomi Mi TV 4C 50-inch 4K HDR TV with Dolby audio announced

After 55-inch 4K and 43-inch Full HD TVs in the Mi TV 4C series, Xiaomi has introduced new 50-inch 4K HDR TV in the TV 4C line-up in China. Other than the screen size, most of the specs are similar to the 55-inch model, including PatchWall, a UI layer on top of the Android OS that’s based on … Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi TV 4C 50-inch 4K HDR TV with Dolby audio announced”

Xiaomi Mi Fan Festival Sale: Deals, Discounts, Bundle offers and more

Xiaomi has announced that it will hold Mi Fan Festival in India from April 2nd to 6th. In the sale it will have discounts, coupons, bundled offers and more. You can also enter musical.ly challenge to stand a chance to win Mi MIX 2 and play Xiaomi Galaxy game to win Redmi 5A.

MIUI 9.5 brings full-screen gestures to devices with 18:9 aspect ratio – Here’s how to enable it

Xiaomi was one of the manufacturers which opted for capacitive navigation keys in favor to utilize maximum screen for display, but with 18:9 devices Xiaomi had to ditch the physical keys for on-screen navigation keys as devices with new aspect ratio have minimal bezels at front. Android manufacturers have started adopting gesture support after the … Continue reading “MIUI 9.5 brings full-screen gestures to devices with 18:9 aspect ratio – Here’s how to enable it”

Xiaomi Mi Band Strap in Green and Orange colors now available in India

After the launch of  Mi Band HRX Edition last year in India, Xiaomi started selling the Mi Band Strap in Blue color. Today it has launched the strap in Green and Orange colors as well. Even though Xiaomi mentions that the strap is for HRX Edition, it is also compatible with the Mi Band 2 as well, which he … Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Band Strap in Green and Orange colors now available in India”

Xiaomi Mi Music gets Hungama Music Integration

A couple of weeks ago Xiaomi integrated content from streaming apps like Hungama Play, Youtube, Hotstar, Amazon Prime Videos into its Mi Video app. Content from Hungama is displayed on the homepage of Mi Video app as Xiaomi had made an investment of $25 Million back in 2016. Following it, Xiaomi has now integrated Hungama … Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Music gets Hungama Music Integration”

Google shutting down goo.gl URL shortener in favor of Firebase Dynamic Links

Google’s URL shortener; goo.gl was introduced back in 2009 and today the company has announced that it is shutting down the services and is replacing it with Firebase Dynamic Links (FDL). FDLs are smart URLs that can send existing and potential users to any location within an iOS, Android or web app.