Nokia 3.1 Plus Android 10 update starts rolling out

HMD Global has started rolling out Android 10 update for the Nokia 3.1 Plus smartphone, which makes it the 15th Nokia phone to get the update after the Nokia 1 Plus, Nokia 8.1, Nokia 9 PureView, Nokia 7.1, Nokia 6.1 Plus, Nokia 7 Plus, Nokia 6.1, Nokia 2.2, Nokia 7.2, Nokia 3.2, Nokia 4.2, Nokia 8 Sirocco, Nokia 2.3 and Nokia 6.2. The phone was launched back in … Continue reading “Nokia 3.1 Plus Android 10 update starts rolling out”

Vivo V19 with 6.44-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED display, 48MP quad rear cameras, 32MP dual front cameras launching in India on May 12

Update: Vivo has confirmed the launch of V19 smartphone in India on May 12th, after it has been postponed from the original launch date of March 26th. Even though it was supposed to launch in India first, the smartphone appeared on the global website last month, which confirmed the complete specifications.

Redmi 9 shows up on official website, expected to launch soon

Xiaomi’s Redmi brand has already introduced Redmi Note 9 Pro and Note 9 Pro smartphones in India, and the Redmi Note 9 made its global debut last week. Now the company is gearing up to launch the Redmi 9 smartphone soon as it had surfaced in RF exposure website. This reveals the model number M2004J19G … Continue reading “Redmi 9 shows up on official website, expected to launch soon”

Realme X3 SuperZoom confirmed to feature 60x Zoom and ‘Starry Mode’

Realme’s upcoming smartphone – realme X3 SuperZoom is expected to launch soon in India and various certifications of the smartphone have been spotted as well. The company started asking feedback for display on its upcoming smartphone (realme X3 SuperZoom) and following that, now it has teased the camera features on the smartphone.

Apple TV 4K with A12X Bionic expected to launch soon

The Apple product update train continues to deliver small incremental upgrades to their products and the next in line appears to be the Apple TV 4K. Multiple rumours have surfaced that claim Apple is getting ready to launch an updated Apple TV 4K with the A12X chip.

POCO Global launch set for May 12, POCO F2 Pro expected

POCO recently sent out media invites for a global launch event on May 12th in Spain, after the launch of POCO F1. Now it has confirmed that the event will start at 2PM CEST (5:30PM IST) on Tuesday. Google Play’s list of supported devices already revealed that the Redmi K30 Pro and upcoming POCO F2 … Continue reading “POCO Global launch set for May 12, POCO F2 Pro expected”

Google Lens update brings “Copy to computer”, text translation and quick concept search

Over the years, Google Lens has become much better at using their AI to recognise text and images from a smartphone camera and provide contextual information. Today they released a new update that brings three new features; the ability to quickly copy text to a computer, text translation and pronunciation, and the ability to quickly … Continue reading “Google Lens update brings “Copy to computer”, text translation and quick concept search”

Android 11 Beta Launch Show set for June 3 on YouTube

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, most launch events have been shifted to online and on similar lines, Google also cancelled its annual I/O event recently. Now, the Cupertino-based tech giant has announced that the Beta launch show of Android 11 will take place online on YouTube and has released a teaser video of the … Continue reading “Android 11 Beta Launch Show set for June 3 on YouTube”

POCO M2 Pro briefly listed on Xiaomi India website, expected to launch soon

POCO Global has been teasing the launch of new smartphone soon, and it is rumoured to be the POCO F2 Pro, a rebranded Redmi K30 Pro for the global markets. Today POCO M2 Pro, a new smartphone in the POCO’s M series briefly showed up on the Xiaomi India website with the model number M2003J6CI. … Continue reading “POCO M2 Pro briefly listed on Xiaomi India website, expected to launch soon”

Xiaomi Mi 10 5G with 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED 90Hz display, Snapdragon 865, 108MP quad rear cameras launching in India on May 8

Update: May 4, 2020 – Xiaomi has confirmed that Mi 10 will finally launch in India in an online event on May 8th and the phone will go on sale on Amazon.in. It was supposed to launch on March 31st.

Silver Lake to invest 5,655 crore in Jio Platforms

After last month’s announcement from Facebook that said that it will buy 9.99% equity stake in Jio Platforms for $5.7 billion or INR 43,574 crore, today private equity firm Silver Lake has announced that it will invest Rs. 5,655.75 crore / US$ 747 million into Jio Platforms for 1.15% stake. This investment values Jio Platforms … Continue reading “Silver Lake to invest 5,655 crore in Jio Platforms”

Xiaomi denies claims of data collection in Mi Browser

In a recent Forbes cybersecurity article, researchers claimed to have discovered proof that Xiaomi was collecting a worrying amount of information from its native smartphone browser application. This included not only aggregated usage analytics, but even personally identifiable information. Xiaomi has come out with a statement denying the claims outright, explaining in the blog post … Continue reading “Xiaomi denies claims of data collection in Mi Browser”

Samsung Galaxy M21 gets a price cut in India

Samsung launched the Galaxy M21 smartphone in March India. Now the phone has received a price cut in just over a month of launch. Samsung Galaxy M21 is now available starting at Rs. 13199, compared to recent price of Rs. 14,222 after the GST hike. To remind you, the phone was launched at a price … Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy M21 gets a price cut in India”

OnePlus Z 5G smartphone said to be announced in July [Update: Could be powered by Snapdragon 765G]

Update, 1st May 2020- A new leak suggests that the OnePlus Z 5G will be powered by the Snapdragon 765G Mobile Platform instead of the MediaTek Dimensity 1000L SoC as rumoured earlier. More details should surface in the coming days.