YouTube is rolling out ‘fact checks’ on sensitive topics to combat fake news in India

The term ‘Fake news’ is seen as the greatest threat and has the ability to fracture our society. The main sources for this unverified news are indeed the social media platform including Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.

POCO F1 MIUI 10.2.3.0 stable update starts rolling out [Download Link]

Xiaomi’s sub-brand POCO launched POCO F1 running on Android 8.1 (Oreo) 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 device updated as well. The device received MIUI 10 … Continue reading “POCO F1 MIUI 10.2.3.0 stable update starts rolling out [Download Link]”

HUAWEI P smart+ 2019 with 6.21-inch FHD+ display, triple rear cameras, Android Pie announced

After the P Smart 2019 in December, Huawei has silently introduced the P Smart+ 2019 mid-range smartphone. It has  the same 6.21-inch Full HD+ waterdrop notch display with 19:5:9 aspect ratio, around 90% screen-to-body ratio, Kirin 710 SoC with 3GB RAM, support for GPU Turbo 2.0 and  Android 9.0 (Pie) with EMUI 9.0 on top, … Continue reading “HUAWEI P smart+ 2019 with 6.21-inch FHD+ display, triple rear cameras, Android Pie announced”

Vivo Y91i with 6.22-inch Halo FullView display, 4030mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 7990

After the launch of Y91, Vivo has launched Y91i, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone in the ‘Y series’ in India, which was introduced as Y91C in several countries. It has the same 6.2-inch HD+ 19:9 aspect ratio Halo FullView display, is powered by Helio P22 Octa-Core 12nm SoC, 2GB of RAM, runs Android 8.1 (Oreo) with Funtouch OS 4.5, … Continue reading “Vivo Y91i with 6.22-inch Halo FullView display, 4030mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 7990”

Over 2 lakh Redmi Note 7 units sold out within minutes in first sale in India, next sale on March 13

Xiaomi launched the  Redmi Note 7 in India last week, and the phone went on sale for the first time yesterday, March 6th on Flipkart, Mi.com and Mi Home stores at 12 noon. Today the company has announced that it has sold over 200,000 or 2 lakh units of the smartphone within minutes in the first sale.

Google rolls out March 2019 Android security update, Improves camera, storage performance and more for 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 faster camera startup and responsiveness, storage performance improvements, Bluetooth reliability, playback improvements for encrypted media on some … Continue reading “Google rolls out March 2019 Android security update, Improves camera, storage performance and more for Pixel 3 series”

Realme 3 with dew-drop notch, Helio P70, 4230mAh battery launching in India on March 4 exclusively on Flipkart

Update – March 1, 2019: Realme has confirmed that the Realme 3 will be launched exclusively on Flipkart and also confirmed dew-drop notch design, MediaTek Helio P70 and a 4230mAh battery. Another teaser hints at Realme 3 Pro launching alongside.

ASUS Zenfone Max Pro M1 Android 9.0 (Pie) beta update starts rolling out

After rolling out Android 9.0 (Pie) beta update for the Zenfone Max Pro M2 recently, the company has now started Android Pie beta testing for the Zenfone Max Pro M1. It already confirmed 

Nokia 3.1 Plus Android Pie update starts rolling out

After releasing Android 9.0 (Pie) beta update for the 2.1 and Nokia 6 last week, HMD Global has released Pie update for its Nokia 3.1, which comes  after a month of delay even though it had promised it in January. The phone was released back in October last year running Android 8.1 (Oreo).

Samsung teases new A Series smartphones including A50 with triple rear cameras, in-display fingerprint scanner ahead of India launch

A recent report said that Samsung is expected to launch new Samsung Galaxy A Series smartphones on February 28th. Now the company has started teasing the new Galaxy A series on its social channels and its website. This shows the base model with single rear camera and without a fingerprint scanner, which should be A10, another … Continue reading “Samsung teases new A Series smartphones including A50 with triple rear cameras, in-display fingerprint scanner ahead of India launch”

OPPO smartphone with 10x Lossless Zoom Camera coming in Q2 2019

OPPO teased the 10x hybrid optical zoom camera technology at an event in China. As promised, the company has revealed more details about the technology. We already know that the 10x lossless zoom camera tech uses three-camera solution that includes a Super Wide Angle, Ultra Clear main sensor and a Telephoto lens. Today the company has … Continue reading “OPPO smartphone with 10x Lossless Zoom Camera coming in Q2 2019”

What to expect at MWC 2019 from Nokia, Huawei, Sony, LG, Xiaomi, OPPO and others

The annual Mobile World Congress (MWC) officially on Monday, February 25th, but most companies have scheduled their events tomorrow, and some of them include, LG, Huawei, Nokia and some of them have already started introducing new products. The upcoming week is going to be a cornucopia of smartphone goodness and we’re on ground already to bring … Continue reading “What to expect at MWC 2019 from Nokia, Huawei, Sony, LG, Xiaomi, OPPO and others”

Huawei Mate X foldable 5G phone banner surfaces ahead of February 24 MWC announcement

Up until now it is more or less confirmed that Huawei is all set to introduce its first foldable phone at the MWC 2019 event. However, a leaked banner image now confirms the launch and also provides us the name and an early sneak peek at the design. The Huawei’s foldable phone will be called … Continue reading “Huawei Mate X foldable 5G phone banner surfaces ahead of February 24 MWC announcement”

Sony Xperia 1 with triple rear cameras, 21:9 4K HDR OLED display surfaces ahead of Feb 25 announcement

Sony’s MWC 2019 event is inching closer, and the company is expected to introduce a bunch of new smartphones including the XA3 series. The company is known to be working on XZ4 flagship; but it looks like the company might be changing the naming scheme and it might be called Xperia 1 series and thanks … Continue reading “Sony Xperia 1 with triple rear cameras, 21:9 4K HDR OLED display surfaces ahead of Feb 25 announcement”

Nokia 2.1 Android 9.0 (Pie) update starts rolling out

After releasing Android 9.0 (Pie) beta update for the Nokia 6 yesterday, HMD Global has released Pie update for its budget Android Go Edition smartphone Nokia 2.1, as it had promised. The phone was released back in August last year running Android 8.1 Oreo (Go Edition), so this should be one of the first Android Go Edition phone to get Pie … Continue reading “Nokia 2.1 Android 9.0 (Pie) update starts rolling out”