OnePlus 5T goes on sale, gets massive reception at pop-up events

OnePlus officially introduced its newest flagship smartphone, the 5T at a recently held event in Brooklyn, New York. Just like its predecessors, the latest OnePlus 5T has also managed to create a lot of buzz among tech enthusiasts and has become the talk of the town.

Facebook Creator app for video creators released

Facebook has released a new Creator app for video creators to take on YouTube. It is the same Mentions app that was introduced for celebrities and public figures with verified profiles back in 2014. This has been rebranded to Creator and can be used by all individuals on pages or profiles. Facebook said that it is currently testing shows … Continue reading “Facebook Creator app for video creators released”

HTC U11 Android 8.0 Oreo update begins rolling out starting from Taiwan

HTC was one of the first OEMs to confirm Android 8.0 (Oreo) update for some of its top-end devices and even released U11+ earlier this month with Android Oreo. Today the company has started rolling out Android 8.0 (Oreo) update for its flagship HTC U11 smartphone starting from Taiwan. The changelog is simple that mentions Android 8.0 (Oreo) update … Continue reading “HTC U11 Android 8.0 Oreo update begins rolling out starting from Taiwan”

OnePlus acknowledges EngineerMode app Root Exploit, will fix it with software update

OnePlus has accidentally left behind an app called ‘EngineerMode’ made by Qualcomm which after decompiling has revealed that the app can be exploited to gain root access acting like a backdoor. This app was discovered by a OnePlus user on Twitter.

Swiftkey for Android and iOS updated with Photo Theme feature to add personalized images to keyboard

Swiftkey has released Photo Theme feature for its Android and iOS app which lets you add personalized images to the keyboard to change the look and feel of the keyboard application immediately. You can also add the images and themes that Swiftkey includes by default as well. 

Xiaomi Mi 5 MIUI 9 Global Stable ROM starts rolling out [Update]

Xiaomi announced the latest iteration of its android skin MIUI 9 on 2nd November in an event, last week company completed MIUI 9 Global Stable ROM roll out for first batch which includes Redmi Note 4 and Mi Max 2.

iPhone X users reporting crackling sounds from earpiece speaker and green line on display

Last week we heard reports about the iPhone X screen becoming unresponsive outdoors in cold temperatures. Today more users on Twitter, Reddit, Apple’s support page started reporting about weird cracking sounds and green line issue on display.

Facebook rolling out GIF-supported polls on mobile and web

Facebook has rolled out gif-supported polls feature that now lets you add gifs and photos as poll answers instead of old-school text options. Facebook has added stickers as polling options to Stories feature on Instagram just last month. Facebook seems to have borrowed the feature from Twitter which lets you add four gifs, unlike just two on … Continue reading “Facebook rolling out GIF-supported polls on mobile and web”

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 MIUI 9 Global Stable ROM starts rolling out

Earlier today Xiaomi officially announced MIUI 9 Global ROM along with Redmi Y1 and Redmi Y1 Lite in an event in India. The company announced that MIUI 9 Global Stable ROM will start hitting Mi Mix 2, Mi Max 2 and Redmi Note 4 starting tomorrow. A few days ago, we reported that company started … Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 MIUI 9 Global Stable ROM starts rolling out”

itel S21 with dual front cameras, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 5999

itel Mobile has launched S21, the company’s selfie-focused smartphone with dual (5MP + 2MP) front-facing cameras, one for normal photos and other with a field view of 120-degrees for group selfies. You can easily toggle between selfie and group selfie options.

OnePlus 5T with full-screen display surfaces in first press render

OnePlus 5T renders surfaced in China earlier this month. Now the first clear press render has surfaced, thanks to @evleaks aka Evan Blass. The image reveals only the top part of the phone at an angle that shows minimal bezels on the top along with a large camera sensor, a SIM slot and a power button on … Continue reading “OnePlus 5T with full-screen display surfaces in first press render”

Moto X4 price tipped ahead of India launch on November 13

Moto was supposed to launch the Moto X4 smartphone in India on October 3rd, but later it got pushed to November 13. Now the box of the Moto X4 has surfaced on Twitter that shows that India will get the 4GB RAM with 64GB storage version with dual SIM support and also reveals that it will cost Rs. … Continue reading “Moto X4 price tipped ahead of India launch on November 13”

OnePlus 5T with full-screen display surfaces in renders

OnePlus has been in the news for quite some time since we first heard about the possibilities of OnePlus 5T. Though it is heard that OnePlus might not be launching the T-variant of the OnePlus 5 and directly launch OnePlus 6 early next year, now it looks like the company has had a change of … Continue reading “OnePlus 5T with full-screen display surfaces in renders”

Google investigating Pixel 2 XL screen burn-in reports

Apart from the muddy colors and grainy textures in low-light, people with Pixel 2 XL review units have started noticing yet problem which looks worrisome. When viewing the screen with the gray background, you can see faint outlines of the phone’s navigation buttons on the Google Pixel 2 XL.