MAPS.ME introduces Star Wars saga’s filming locations route on maps

Maps.Me navigation service today has announced Star Wars saga’s filming location routes will be available download and can be accessed from Maps.Me app, especially for the release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi movie. This indeed is an exciting opportunity for Star Wars fans to visit and witness the real locations where the epic franchise is being … Continue reading “MAPS.ME introduces Star Wars saga’s filming locations route on maps”

Cryptocurrency mining Android malware ‘Loapi’ can damage phones

Kaspersky Labs claims to have discovered new Android trojan malware Loapi is said to be using Android-powered phones to mine Monero tokens (a kind of cryptocurrency); an activity that is not in control of phone owners. This activity is said to be not just overheating phones, but also causing physical damage to the phone. 

Garmin Vivosport activity tracker with heart rate sensor and GPS launched in India for Rs. 15990

Garmin today launched Vivosport, its latest smart activity tracker with built-in Elevate wrist-based heart rate sensor that monitors heart rate 24×7. It was introduced back in August and comes with Chroma color touchscreen display with built-in sports apps to track both indoor and outdoor workouts such as strength training, cycling, cardio and more.

Apple might be intentionally slowing down old iPhones as batteries age

Old phones certainly slow down over the period of time when they run their course, though Apple phones, thanks to the asking price remained an exception. However, it looks like it is slowly changing as users on Reddit have found evidence that proves Apple appears to be intentionally slowing down old iPhones that have low capacity … Continue reading “Apple might be intentionally slowing down old iPhones as batteries age”

Xiaomi Mi 6 Android Oreo update confirmed, Beta testing for MIUI Global ROM to start soon

Android Oreo adoption rate is slowly increasing with year end, many manufacturers have already revealed list of phones eligible for android update. Xiaomi is amongst the OEMs which have not yet published any such list, recently company rolled out Oreo Beta update for Mi A1 which is maiden Android One device from company till date … Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi 6 Android Oreo update confirmed, Beta testing for MIUI Global ROM to start soon”

Xiaomi introduces Google Tez payment option on Mi online store and Mi Store app in India

Google launched Tez mobile payments app based on UPI (Unified Payments Interface) in India back in September this year. Today Xiaomi has announced that it now supports the payment option powered by Tez on Mi.com and the Mi Store app for a cashless transaction. This lets users can pay directly from their bank accounts online for any purchase … Continue reading “Xiaomi introduces Google Tez payment option on Mi online store and Mi Store app in India”

Samsung 49-inch Curved QLED HDR gaming monitor launched in India for Rs. 150000

Samsung just launched the world’s biggest curved monitor in India. The 49-inch ultra-wide curved gaming monitor (LC49HG90) has a 32:9 aspect ratio and 3,840×1,080 double full HD (DFHD) resolution. It delivers 1,800R curvature, an ultra-wide 178-degree viewing angle and accelerated refresh rate (144Hz) and 1ms motion picture response time (MPRT) with advanced, four-channel scanning technology to deter motion blur and produce … Continue reading “Samsung 49-inch Curved QLED HDR gaming monitor launched in India for Rs. 150000”

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 already announced with a different name?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 with Snapdragon 625 was launched in India back in January this year and company has already sold more than 5 million units of the smartphone in less than a year, and now we all are waiting for successor of Xiaomi’s most popular phone in India till date.

Opera browser’s AI powered News reader clocks 100 million active users, dedicated news and video app coming soon

Opera, maker of popular Opera Mini and Opera browsers today announced it now reached 100 million active news readers as of November 2017. The company has also mentioned that it will soon launch a dedicated news and content app, which will offer users with news and videos relevant to them. 

Honor 7X vs Xiaomi Mi A1

Quite lately, it is evident that the Chinese handset makers including Huawei, Xiaomi and others are making an impact in the Indian market. India being the mid-range market, these handset makers stuck the right chord by selling some phones with amazing specifications at a cheaper price, in turn, making it value-for -money (VFM). Recently, Huawei’s … Continue reading “Honor 7X vs Xiaomi Mi A1”

Motorola teams up with Poorvika Mobiles to bring Moto Hub stores across Tamil Nadu and Karnataka

Motorola today announced a partnership with Poorvika Mobiles to bring Moto Hub stores across Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. Customers can visit the store and experience wide-range of Motorola products. 

Xiaomi No.1 Mi Fan Sale on Dec 20 & 21: Discounts on phones, accessories, Re. 1 flash sale and more

Xiaomi has announced its year-end sale – No.1 Mi Fan Sale on December 20th and 21st.  In the sale it will have Re. 1 flash sale, offer discounts on smartphones and accessories, and will also allow you to get discount coupons (Rs. 50, Rs. 100, Rs. 200 and Rs. 500). 

Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 Android Oreo beta program announced

Xiaomi released MIUI 9 Global Stable update for its Mi MIX 2 smartphone last month. Today it has announced Android Oreo beta program for the phone, but it is for the MIUI 9 China ROM on its global forum, however it is applicable for all regions. To be eligible, you must be using MIUI China Alpha ROM and must be … Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 Android Oreo beta program announced”

Xiaomi Mi A1 Special Edition Red color variant launched in India

Xiaomi launched the Mi A1 Android One phone in India in partnership with Google back in September in Black, Gold and Rose Gold colors and the Rose Gold variant of the phone went on sale in the country last month. The company recently announced a Rs. 1000 permanent price cut for the phone recently. Today it has launched new Special Edition Red color … Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi A1 Special Edition Red color variant launched in India”