Google confirms Android 8.0 ‘O’ as Oreo; final system images released, OTA updates for devices in beta program rolling out

Google has finally confirmed that Android 8.0 ‘O’ will be called Oreo. It has also released final system images for Nexus 5X, Nexus 6P, Nexus Player, Pixel C, Pixel and Pixel XL that can be downloaded from Android developer website here and also started rolling out OTA update for those who have signed up for beta … Continue reading “Google confirms Android 8.0 ‘O’ as Oreo; final system images released, OTA updates for devices in beta program rolling out”

HTC Vive VR headset price slashed to $599

Last year, HTC introduced its first virtual reality headset developed by HTC and Valve Corporation dubbed as Vive in an attempt to step into the Virtual Reality market. Today, the company has announced a price cut on the Vive by $200 that is now be available for $599 (approx Rs. 38,362). In India it still costs Rs. … Continue reading “HTC Vive VR headset price slashed to $599”

Xbox One X Project Scorpio Limited Edition now available for pre-order

Microsoft at the annual E3 2017 conference in June introduced Xbox One X as its most powerful gaming console. Today it has started rolling out the Project Scorpio Edition Xbox One X with custom design that has sophisticated and dynamic graphic pattern across the exterior, vertical stand and Project Scorpio inscribed on both the One X and the Xbox Wireless Controller.

OnePlus 5 Slate Gray 8GB RAM, 128GB storage version launched in India for Rs. 37999

OnePlus launched the OnePlus 5 smartphone in India back in June in Slate Gray 6GB RAM with 64GB storage version and Midnight Black 8GB RAM with 128GB storage version. Earlier this month it launched the Soft Gold Limited Edition version of the  smartphone in India with 6GB RAM and 64GB storage. Today it has launched the Slate Gray 8GB RAM with 128GB … Continue reading “OnePlus 5 Slate Gray 8GB RAM, 128GB storage version launched in India for Rs. 37999”

Coolpad Cool Play 6 with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 6GB RAM, dual rear cameras launched in India for Rs. 14999

Coolpad just launched Cool Play 6, the company’s latest smartphone at an event in Dubai, as it had promised. It has a 5.5-inch 1080p display, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 653 with 6GB RAM and runs on Android 7.1 (Nougat). The company has promised to offer Android 8.0 update by December 2017. It has dual 13-megapixel … Continue reading “Coolpad Cool Play 6 with 5.5-inch 1080p display, 6GB RAM, dual rear cameras launched in India for Rs. 14999”

Chaos Battle League Clash Royale-like game for Android and iOS released worldwide

After beta testing for a few months, This Game Studio has released Chaos Battle League, real-time multiplayer game globally that is similar to Clash Royale from Supercell. In this game you need to defeat your adversaries to climb the leaderboard, and earn rewards and also collect and upgrade tons of Characters, Defenses and Abilities. You also need to join Guild … Continue reading “Chaos Battle League Clash Royale-like game for Android and iOS released worldwide”

Weekly Roundup – Nokia 8, Asus ZenFone 4 series, ZenFone Zoom S and more

This week, Nokia announced flagship phone Nokia 8, Asus launched ZenFone Zoom S and announced ZenFone 4 Pro, ZenFone 4, ZenFone 4 Selfie Pro and ZenFone 4 Selfie. Let’s take a look at all the launches and announcements that made news this week.

Google is testing new Search Lite app for regions with poor internet connection

Google is testing a lighter version of its Search app that is aimed at users in regions that have slow or poor internet connection. The app was recently spotted in an ad on Facebook in Indonesia, inviting users to test it out.

ASUS ZenFone 3 and ZenFone 4 series will get Android O update

At the announcement of ZenFone 4 series in Taiwan yesterday, Marcel Campos, Head of Global Content Marketing at ASUS confirmed that the company will upgrade both the ZenFone 4 and ZenFone 3 series smartphones to Android O gradually by the first half of 2018. The ZenFone 3 series will also get the latest ZenUI 4.0 that is present … Continue reading “ASUS ZenFone 3 and ZenFone 4 series will get Android O update”

Nokia 8 Hands On Impressions

When HMD Global resurrected Nokia’s smartphones, a flagship was what everyone had in mind but instead we got the 3,5 and 6. Good devices to be sure but not quite trailblazers. There’s no doubt about the fact that enthusiasts and loyalists have been waiting for a new top end device from Nokia. With the launch … Continue reading “Nokia 8 Hands On Impressions”

Nokia 8 with 5.3-inch Quad HD display, Snapdragon 835, 13MP dual rear cameras announced

HMD Global just announced the flagship Nokia 8 smartphone at an event in London, as it had promised. It packs a 5.3-inch Quad HD display with  sculpted Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 835 Mobile Platform and runs on Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) with promised monthly Android security update and will … Continue reading “Nokia 8 with 5.3-inch Quad HD display, Snapdragon 835, 13MP dual rear cameras announced”

Samsung T5 portable SSD with USB Type-C, up to 540MBps transfer speed announced

Samsung has announced T5, successor of last year’s T3 portable SSD. It has the same compact design and weighs just 51 grams, but this offers up to 540 MB/s transfer speed and uses USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10Gbps) interface compared to up to 450MB/s transfer speed and USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5Gbps) interface. It also has a full metal body … Continue reading “Samsung T5 portable SSD with USB Type-C, up to 540MBps transfer speed announced”