Xiaomi Mi Router 3G 802.11ac dual-band router with USB 3.0 port announced

Xiaomi recently introduced Mi Router 3G, its latest top-end WiFi router in China. It is a 802.11ac dual-band router, similar to the Mi Router 3 that we had unboxed recently, but this comes with a faster processor, more RAM and ROM compared to the predecessor. It also comes with USB 3.0 port for faster data sharing, … Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Router 3G 802.11ac dual-band router with USB 3.0 port announced”

Moto Z Play Android 7.1.1 Nougat soak test begins in India, coming to Moto X Play soon

Almost four months after rolling out Android 7.0 (Nougat) update for the Moto Z Play smartphone in India, the company has started Android 7.1.1 update for select users who are in the Moto Z Play soak test program in India and Brazil. The latest update also includes June 2017 security update for the smartphone. The update comes a month … Continue reading “Moto Z Play Android 7.1.1 Nougat soak test begins in India, coming to Moto X Play soon”

Weekly Roundup: Essential Phone, Sony Xperia XZ Premium, Moto C, Nubia Z17 and more

This week at the Computex ASUS introduced ZenBook Flip S, ZenBook Pro UX550, VivoBook Pro 15 and VivoBook S15, ZenPad 3S 8.0 Z582KL and new ZenPad 10, Andy Rubin’s  Essential introduced  Essential PH1 smartphone, YU launched YUREKA BLACK,  Sony launched its flagship Xperia XZ Premium, Motorola launched the Moto C and more that happened this week in our weekly roundup.

Sony Xperia XZ Premium with 5.5-inch 4K HDR display, Snapdragon 835 launched in India for Rs. 59990

Sony just launched Xperia XZ Premium, the company’s latest flagship smartphone in India. It has the world’s first smartphone with Snapdragon 835 SoC and a 5.5-inch 4K HDR display with Sony’s own technologies such as TRILUMINOS Display for mobile, X-Reality for mobile and Dynamic Contrast Enhancer. It has the same 19-megapixel Motion Eye camera as the Xperia XZs with 1/ … Continue reading “Sony Xperia XZ Premium with 5.5-inch 4K HDR display, Snapdragon 835 launched in India for Rs. 59990”

Xiaomi Mi 20000mAh, 10000mAh Mi Power Banks with two-way fast charging Unboxing

Xiaomi introduced several power banks with two-way fast charging in China last year. We recently unboxed the 10000mAh Mi Powerbank 2, 10000mAh Mi Powerbank Pro and 20000mAh Mi Power Bank 2, all with two-way fast charging and the latter two with Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0. Check out the video below.

Asus unveils ROG Zephyrus gaming laptop with Nvidia GTX 1080 Max-Q

Asus has introduced ultra-slim ROG Zephyrus gaming laptop with Windows 10. It measures 17.9 mm thick and weighs 2.24 kg. The laptop is powered by the latest Intel Core i7 processor and comes with NVIDIA GeForce GTX graphics (GTX 1080) Max-Q design. It has a 15.6-inch 1080p with G-Sync display that Asus claims covers 100 percent of the sRGB color … Continue reading “Asus unveils ROG Zephyrus gaming laptop with Nvidia GTX 1080 Max-Q”

NVIDIA Max-Q tech unveiled for smaller, thinner and faster gaming laptops

NVIDIA has introduced Max-Q, a new mobile graphics initiative that makes gaming laptops thinner, quieter and faster. It allows PC makers to use up to a GeForce GTX 1080 graphics card into a laptop as thin as 18mm (0.71 inches).

ARM Cortex-A75 high-end and Cortex-A55 mid-range CPUs, Mali-G72 GPU announced

ARM today announced Cortex-A75 and Cortex-A55 CPUs, successors of Cortex-A73 and Cortex-A53 CPUs based on ARM DynamIQ technology and Mali-G72, successor of Mali-G71. These processors have dedicated instructions for AI performance tasks via DynamIQ technology, Increased multicore functionality and flexibility in a single compute cluster with DynamIQ big.LITTLE, has ARM TrustZone technology and Increased functional safety capabilities for … Continue reading “ARM Cortex-A75 high-end and Cortex-A55 mid-range CPUs, Mali-G72 GPU announced”

Xiaomi Mi Router 3 Unboxing

Xiaomi introduced Mi Router 3, its first 802.11ac dual-band router in China back in March last year, but it decided to launch only the Mi Router 3C 802.11n single-band router in India this month. We managed to get one from Taiwan recently for about NT$ 765 (Rs. 1640 approx.), which is even cheaper in China at 149 yuan … Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Router 3 Unboxing”

Android Malware ‘Judy’ infects over 36.5 million devices

A new malware dubbed as Judy is hitting Android devices, according to a report from security research firm Check Point. The malware has affected as many as 36.5 million Android devices, making it potentially the most widely-spread malware yet found on Google Play.