Microsoft uses Intel FPGA technology to accelerate Bing’s AI and deep learning

Back in December, Microsoft introduced a set of new A.I based abilities to Bing browser for better information in search results. Today, Microsoft is rolling out more refined enhancements and several more features.

Xiaomi Mi Gaming Laptop with 15.6-inch display, GeForce GTX 1060 graphics, 16GB RAM announced

Xiaomi at the Mi Mix 2S event also introduced its first Mi Gaming Laptop with up to 6GB GeForce GTX 1060 GPU, up to 16GB RAM and it also has  large heat pipes, a 12V cooling fan and four fan outlets for effective heat dissipation when gaming. It has a 15.6-inch full HD screen with 9.9mm slim bezels around … Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Gaming Laptop with 15.6-inch display, GeForce GTX 1060 graphics, 16GB RAM announced”

Xiaomi Mi MIX 2S with 5.99-inch FHD+ display, Snapdragon 845, 8GB RAM, 12MP dual rear cameras announced

Xiaomi just announced Mi MIX 2S, the company’s latest flagship smartphone in the Mi MIX series in Shanghai, as it had promised. It has a 5.99-inch Full HD+ display, is powered by Snapdragon 845 with up to 8GB RAM, support for Google ARCore and runs Android 8.1 (Oreo) with support for AI voice assistant. It has a … Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi MIX 2S with 5.99-inch FHD+ display, Snapdragon 845, 8GB RAM, 12MP dual rear cameras announced”

Xiaomi Mi 6X / Mi A2 with 5.99-inch FHD+ display, dual rear cameras, metal body gets certified [Update: Detailed specs]

Update: Detailed specifications of the smartphone have surfaced on TENAA that reveals Black, Rose Gold, Gold, White, Blue, Red, Pink, Gray and Silver colors, up to 6GB RAM, Android 8.1 and more.

Xiaomi Black Shark gaming phone with Snapdragon 845 confirmed

A new smartphone code-named Blackshark surfaced on AnTuTu and Geekbench recently, which is believed to be Xiaomi’s first gaming smartphone under the new Black shark brand, in which Xiaomi started investing last year. Now the official Black Shark account on weibo and Qualcomm China have confirmed that it will be powered by Snapdragon 845.

Xiaomi Mi MIX 2S – 8GB RAM, 256GB storage, Ceramic body confirmed by CEO; surfaces in video ahead of March 27 announcement

Xiaomi is all set to introduce the Mi Mix 2S smartphone at an event in Shanghai tomorrow. The company already confirmed Snapdragon 845, AI camera, AI face unlock, AI scene recognition, AI dual camera and wireless charging support for the phone. Today the company’s CEO Lei Jun on weibo confirmed 8GB RAM and 256GB storage … Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi MIX 2S – 8GB RAM, 256GB storage, Ceramic body confirmed by CEO; surfaces in video ahead of March 27 announcement”

Motorola expands retail footprint in India with 100 Moto Hub stores in Tamil Nadu

Motorola has been expanding its retail footprint across India rapidly. Earlier this year it opened 50 new Moto Hubs in New Delhi,  recently in opened 25 stores in Kolkata, 50 stores in Mumbai and it opened 100 Moto Hub stores in Karnataka earlier this week. Now the company has announced the opening of 100 new Moto Hubs in Tamil … Continue reading “Motorola expands retail footprint in India with 100 Moto Hub stores in Tamil Nadu”

Weekly Roundup: HTC Desire 12+, OPPO R15, Lenovo S5, Vivo V9, new Xiaomi backpacks and more

This week OPPO introduced R15 and A1 smartphones, HTC introduced Desire 12 and 12+ smartphones with 18:9 displays, Vivo introduced X21 and V9 smartphones, Lenovo introduced S5, K5 and K5 Play smartphones, Xiaomi introduced Mi Casual, City and Travel Backpacks , and lots more new launches and announcements in our weekly roundup.

Huawei’s upcoming Mate flagship said to sport in-display fingerprint scanner

Under the display fingerprint sensors are slowly becoming a thing and we are hearing reports that Samsung might include it in the upcoming Note9. This year we have already seen Vivo X20 Plus UD and X21 UD smartphones with the in-display sensor and it is just a start. Today we are hearing reports that Huawei might be … Continue reading “Huawei’s upcoming Mate flagship said to sport in-display fingerprint scanner”

Xiaomi Mi TV gets Hotstar app to stream sports, watch movies and TV shows

Xiaomi launched its Mi TV 4 55-inch 4K HDR TV last month and recently it launched the TV 4A series. At the TV 4 launch the company said that it has partnered with Hotstar, SunNxt, Voot, Sony LIV, Hungama, Zee5, ALTBalaji, Viu, TVF and flickstree offering over 500,000 hours of content. The company starting adding them … Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi TV gets Hotstar app to stream sports, watch movies and TV shows”

Xiaomi Mi Video App gets online content integration

With the launch of MIUI 9 back in November, Xiaomi introduced few new apps such as Mi Video, New Mi Explorer and Mi Drop. MIUI gets updated biweekly, which includes closed beta on every Tuesday and public beta on every Friday, last Friday Xiaomi updated the Mi Video app and it gets online content integration. … Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Video App gets online content integration”

HyperX Cloud Alpha gaming headset with dual-chamber design launched in India at Rs. 10499

HyperX, the gaming division of Kingston today, has launched the HyperX Cloud Alpha which comes with HyperX Dual Chamber technology for better sound and less distortion. It features 50mm drivers, which when combined with the dual chamber design, it allows HyperX to tune the bass frequencies separate from the mids and highs, creating a dynamic sound.

Telegram crosses 200 million monthly active users, gets sticker search, Multi-Shot sending and more

Telegram just announced that it has crossed 200,000,000 or 200 million monthly active users  and is also rolling out a new update to Android and iOS bringing new features like sticker search, Multi-Shot sending, connected websites, and more.

Xiaomi starts rolling out MIUI 9.5 Stable ROM, finally brings New Notification Shade with Quick Replies [Update: Rolling out for Redmi 5A]

Update: 3: Update: Xiaomi has started rolling out MIUI 9.5 update for select Redmi 5A users that brings all these new features. Xiaomi releases Stable Nightly updates to random users to get feedback and the same update is rolled out to all users as a Stable build if feedback goes well, in case you wish to … Continue reading “Xiaomi starts rolling out MIUI 9.5 Stable ROM, finally brings New Notification Shade with Quick Replies [Update: Rolling out for Redmi 5A]”

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro Review

The sheer hype around Xiaomi’s successful Redmi series is not for nothing. Time and time again, the Redmi Note series has proved itself by offering a product that effectively straddles that thin line between performance and value. With the introduction of the Redmi Note 5 Pro though, the company is obliterating the few sacrifices it had … Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro Review”