Over 5 lakh Realme 3 units sold in 3 weeks of launch

Realme launched the Realme 3  smartphone in India last month, and the company already announced that it sold 2.1 lakh units in the first day of launch, later it said that it sold 3,11,800 units in first two weeks. After three weeks, the company has announced that it has sold over 5 lakh or 500,000 units has been sold.

Realme U1 gets another permanent price cut, now starts at Rs.9999

Realme launched a new U series lineup of smartphone last year in India. Realme U1 was the first smartphone in the world to be powered by MediaTek Helio P70 SoC. Since launch, the smartphone had received price cut, and today, again Realme U1 has got a price cut in India.

Google rolls out April 2019 Android security update, Improves Google Assistant Voice-Unlocking, fixes screen flash issues on Pixel 3 series

Google has started rolling out new over-the-air (OTA) update for Pixel devices and also posted factory images as part of monthly Android Security release. The update for this month also includes several functional improvements for Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL that includes improvements to Voice-Unlocking performance for Google Assistant and fixes screen flash issues on … Continue reading “Google rolls out April 2019 Android security update, Improves Google Assistant Voice-Unlocking, fixes screen flash issues on Pixel 3 series”

April Fools’ Day 2019: OnePlus Warp Car, Ola Restrooms, Screen Cleaner in Google Files app and more

It is that time of the year, when even the tech world goes overboard with April Fools’ Day pranks. Every year geniuses at top tech companies, thanks to their creative juices, come up with the coolest and weirdest ideas and innovations. Let us dive in and see what the great minds have for us this … Continue reading “April Fools’ Day 2019: OnePlus Warp Car, Ola Restrooms, Screen Cleaner in Google Files app and more”

OPPO Reno case renders, video show new pop-up camera design, no-notch display [Update: Detailed specifications]

Update: March 29, 2019: Detailed specifications of the standard edition of OPPO Reno with model numbers PCAM00 and PCAT00 have been certified by TENAA revealing detailed specifications.  This shows a compact body even though it has a large 6.4-inch screen.

Samsung Galaxy A2 Core Android Go Edition smartphone surfaces [Update: Detailed specifications]

Update — March 27,2019: Detailed specifications of the smartphone has surfaced revealing almost similar specifications as the Galaxy J2 Core. Check it out below.

POCO F1 finally gets Widevine L1 support via OTA beta update [Update: Netflix HD playback coming soon]

Update: POCO has finally confirmed that Netflix HD content playback will be available soon, as it has announced in the latest feedback post that it has some progress with Netflix. Hope we can expect an update soon to enable it soon. The company is yet to roll out stable update to add widevine L1 and 4K … Continue reading “POCO F1 finally gets Widevine L1 support via OTA beta update [Update: Netflix HD playback coming soon]”

Xiaomi introduces Game Turbo in MIUI for POCO F1

Xiaomi’s sub-brand POCO launched POCO F1 running on Android with a skin on top, called MIUI For POCO. The smartphone has been in news since the launch for good reasons except for a  few issues, but the company has been very responsive towards addressing the issues and kept updating it with new features as per user feedback.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro gets Android 9.0 Pie-based MIUI Global Beta ROM [Download Link]

Update – March 22, 2019: Xiaomi has released MIUI10 v9.3.21 Global Beta update that also brings Android Pie. You can download the recovery ROM here and flash using updater method. Stable update is expected soon.

Nokia 5.1 Android Pie update starts rolling out

After rolling out Android Pie update for the Nokia 6, Nokia 3.1 Plus and Nokia 2.1, HMD Global has started rolling out Android Pie update for the Nokia 5.1 smartphone, as it had promised. The phone was introduced back in May last year running Android 8.1 (Oreo).

Over 1.5 lakh Realme 3 units sold out within minutes in first sale [Update: Over 2.1 lakh units sold on first day, next sale on March 19]

Update: Realme has announced that it has sold 2.1 lakh or 2,10,000 units on first day, adding 60,000 more with 8PM sale. It will go on sale again on March 19th.

HTC will roll out Android 9.0 (Pie) update for U11, U11+ and U12+ in Q2 2019

HTC was the first company to confirm Android Pie update for its  smartphones – HTC U12+, U11+, U11, and U11 life. The company rolled out Android Pie update for its U11 life Android One smartphone back in November last year. 7 month after confirmation of Android Pie update for its flagship HTC U12+, U11+, U11 smartphones, HTC … Continue reading “HTC will roll out Android 9.0 (Pie) update for U11, U11+ and U12+ in Q2 2019”

Xiaomi Redmi 7 with 6.26-inch 19:9 display, AI dual rear cameras, Android Pie, 4000mAh battery to be announced on March 18

Update – March 11, 2019: After rumors, Redmi President Lu Weibing has confirmed that Redmi 7 will be introduced on March 18 along with the Redmi Note 7 Pro. He has also posted an image of the phone in Blue and Black with Orange gradient colors, AI dual rear cameras and a Dot Notch.

Xiaomi Mi A2 gets another price cut in India, now available for Rs. 11999

Xiaomi launched the Mi A2, the company’s second Android One smartphone in India back in August last year starting at Rs. 16,999, later it got a Rs. 1000 price cut in November, and a Rs. 2000 price cut in the country in January this year. Today it has received third price cut oin the country, and is available for Rs. 11,999, … Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi A2 gets another price cut in India, now available for Rs. 11999”