Periscope for Android and iOS updated with revamped Global Map, seek through in replays and more

Periscope for Android got updated to version 1.3 earlier this week that brought a revamped Global Map feature and option to seek through a replay, now these features are available for iOS users as well in the latest update released today. In Global Map you can now zoom into an area to view more broadcasts, compared to 250 broadcasts earlier, and … Continue reading “Periscope for Android and iOS updated with revamped Global Map, seek through in replays and more”

New auto rooting malware discovered for Android that is impossible to remove

Android is facing a risk again and this time it is from a deadly adware that is virtually impossible to uninstall. Security researchers from Lookout have come across a new Android adware that masquerades as a popular app and quietly gets root-level access to your phone and gets stuck in the OS.

Huawei to roll out Android 6.0 Marshmallow update starting from February 2016

Huawei recently confirmed Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) update for a range of smartphones in China. But it did not reveal any time frame for the roll out at that time, today the company has confirmed that it will roll out Android Marshmallow update for some of its smartphones starting from February 2016.

Samsung India schedules event on November 3, Galaxy On5 and On7 expected

Samsung has sent invites for the launch of new smartphones at an event in Delhi tomorrow, November 3rd. According to its recent teaser, these are likely to be Galaxy On5 and Galaxy On7 smartphone in the new On series that went official in China recently. The Galaxy On5 and Galaxy On5 smartphones have 5-inch and 5.5-inch … Continue reading “Samsung India schedules event on November 3, Galaxy On5 and On7 expected”

Gionee Marathon M4 Review

Gionee is a raising brand and has been one of the biggest gainers in the market over the past year or so. The company has a wide range of devices for every section of audience and with smartphones like Gionee E7 and Gionee E8, the Chinese manufacturer has shown that it’s not out of its … Continue reading “Gionee Marathon M4 Review”

FoneArena Diwali Giveaway: OnePlus 2, Xiaomi Mi 4i and Moto G (3rd Gen)

Hello our loyal readers! Thank you for your amazing response for all our giveaways in the past. We are now back with another giveaway just for you. This time we are teaming up with Opera to help you win three smartphones. Yes, we are giving away a OnePlus 2, Xiaomi Mi 4i and the Motorola Moto G … Continue reading “FoneArena Diwali Giveaway: OnePlus 2, Xiaomi Mi 4i and Moto G (3rd Gen)”

New emojis are coming to Android soon

Apple released iOS 9.1 update for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch earlier this week that added over 184 new emoji characters with full support for Unicode 7.0 and 8.0 emojis. iOS also became the first operating system to include every single emoji in the Unicode Standard. Google didn’t include new emojis in the latest Android 6.0 … Continue reading “New emojis are coming to Android soon”

Weekly Roundup: Sony Xperia Z5, Z5 Premium, Lenovo P1, P1m, Apple iPad mini 4, HTC One A9 and more

This week Sony launched its flagship Xperia Z5 Dual and Xperia Z5 Premium Dual smartphones in India. Both smartphones were announced at the IFA last month in Berlin last month.

Xolo BLACK 1X launching on October 28

Xolo has sent out invite for the launch its new BLACK series smartphone that will called the BLACK 1X. The invite doesn’t reveal any details about the new BLACK series smartphone. The company will unveil the smartphone on Twitter (@MyXOLO) on October 28th from 12PM to 1PM, similar to what it did for the Omega series smartphones … Continue reading “Xolo BLACK 1X launching on October 28”

Instagram launches Boomerang app that makes GIF-Like looping videos

Instagram has introduced a standalone app called Boomerang that creates GIF-Like looping videos. Available on Android and iOS, the app combines photos into one-second videos that play forward and backward in a loop.