Xiaomi Mi LED Smart TVs now available through 500 Mi preferred partner stores offline across 9 major cities in India

Xiaomi today announced that its Mi LED Smart TVs are available offline in 9 major cities including New Delhi, Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Indore, Patna Pune, Mumbai, Maddur (Mi Store). It already mentioned that it sold over 5,00,000 TVs in 6 months.

Chrome 69 forcibly logs in users when signing into a Google service but it doesn’t turn on Chrome Sync

With the Chrome 69 release, when you log into your Google account, or any Google service, you will also be automatically logged into Chrome whether you want to or not. There is a visual indicator letting the user know he is logged into Google. However, Matthew Green, a cryptography professor at Johns Hopkins University, feels that it might … Continue reading “Chrome 69 forcibly logs in users when signing into a Google service but it doesn’t turn on Chrome Sync”

Realme 2 Pro with Dewdrop Full Screen display, Snapdragon 660, up to 8GB RAM launching on September 27 exclusively on Flipkart

OPPO’s Realme brand already teased the Realme 2 Pro smartphone in a video recently and also said that the phone will launch on September 27th exclusively on Flipkart. The company has also confirmed some of the specifications including Snapdragon 660 SoC, up to 8GB of RAM and dual rear cameras with AI features, on its social … Continue reading “Realme 2 Pro with Dewdrop Full Screen display, Snapdragon 660, up to 8GB RAM launching on September 27 exclusively on Flipkart”

‘The Walking Dead’ game developer Telltale Games hit with 90% layoffs as part of ‘majority studio closure’

Telltale Games who are the mind behind highly successful narratively-driven ‘The Walking Dead’ game today has announced a nearly 90% layoffs with estimated 250 employees let go of their duties. The remaining 25 employees will finish the Netflix “Minecraft: Story Mode” interactive series. The company is calling this a majority studio closure.

Apple iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max user manual shows AirPower references

Apple introduced AirPower which is its multi-device wireless charger last year, but the product never went on for sale despite rumored September launch. However, a user guide included with the iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max has references about the AirPower, suggesting that Apple has not yet shelved the much-anticipated charging mat. 

Xiaomi Redmi Y2 Blue and Black color variants launched in India

Xiaomi launched the Redmi Y2, selfie-focused smartphone in India back in June in Elegant Gold, Rose Gold and Dark Grey colors, today it has launched the Mesmerising Blue and Stunning Black color variants of the smartphone in the country. The company launched Red color variants of the Redmi Note 5 Pro and Mi A2 smartphones in India … Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi Y2 Blue and Black color variants launched in India”

Xiaomi Mi A2 Red Edition launched in India

Xiaomi has launched the Red edition of the Mi A2 that joins the Black, Gold and Blue variants that were launched last month. This comes months after the introduction of the Red Edition of the Mi 6X smartphone in China. The Red version has a black bezel on the front, unlike the Blue and Golden color variants which … Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi A2 Red Edition launched in India”

After WhatsApp, YouTube finally arrives for JioPhone

Reliance Jio today announced that YouTube app is finally available on JioStore, meaning it will be available to install on JioPhone 2 and JioPhone 1. The app has been built specially for Jio KaiOS, a web-based operating system designed for JioPhone so that its users get the best experience.

Apple iOS 12.1 beta update hints at landscape Face ID support for upcoming iPad Pro, iCloud syncing for Memoji

Apple released iOS 12.1 beta update earlier today and it suggests landscape Face ID support for upcoming iPad Pro models. Many rumors in the past suggested Apple would introduce Face ID support for iPads and in landscape orientation since unlocking in portrait mode would be inconvenient with a larger tablet form factor.

Realme 2 sales cross half a million in two weeks, combined Realme smartphone sales cross 1 million

OPPO’s sub-brand Realme launched the Realme 2, the company’s second-generation smartphone in India last month. During the first sale the company said that it sold 200,000 or 2 lakh units of smartphones in just 5 minutes on Flipkart. In the second sale last week it said that it sold 170,000 or 1.7 lakh units with combined sales of 3.7 lakh units … Continue reading “Realme 2 sales cross half a million in two weeks, combined Realme smartphone sales cross 1 million”

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) with triple rear cameras, side-mounted fingerprint sensor surfaces [Update press image]

Update: Press shots of the phone has surfaced in Black and Blue colors, again revealing triple rear cameras and fingerprint sensor on the right sides, below the volume rockers.

POCO F1 Skins will go on sale for the first time in India on September 19

Xiaomi’s sub-brand POCO launched the F1 smartphone last month, and the phone first time on Flipkart and Mi.com from August 29th. At that time the company said that it will be selling official mobile skins for the phone at Rs. 299. Today it has announced that the skins will be available for the first time tomorrow, September 19th through … Continue reading “POCO F1 Skins will go on sale for the first time in India on September 19”

Motorola One Power Android One smartphone with 6.2-inch 19:9 FHD+ display, 5000mAh battery launching in India on September 24

Motorola  announced the One Power Android One smartphones at the IFA in Berlin last month. It also said that the phone will be launched in India in October. Now the company has confirmed that it will launch the phone on September 24th. It has a 6.2-inch 19:9 aspect ratio Full HD+ display with a notch, has dual … Continue reading “Motorola One Power Android One smartphone with 6.2-inch 19:9 FHD+ display, 5000mAh battery launching in India on September 24”

Samsung said to be working on Galaxy A series phone with Snapdragon 845, edge-to-edge display

Samsung is reportedly working on a smartphone; the Galaxy A that might be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845. The company recently confirmed that it will be launching a smartphone with four rear cameras. It is also possible that Samsung could price the phone slightly lesser than its current flagships.