Asus ZenFone Live with real-time beautification technology, 4G VoLTE launched in India for Rs. 9999

Asus just launched ZenFone Live, the company’s latest budget smartphone with 4G VoLTE support in India, as expected. It was introduced back in February and has a real-time beautification with live-streaming beautification app. It lets you see your skin smoothed and blemishes removed in real time, says Asus. It has BeautyLive app integrates seamlessly with Facebook, YouTube, and … Continue reading “Asus ZenFone Live with real-time beautification technology, 4G VoLTE launched in India for Rs. 9999”

Microsoft introduces new Surface Pro with improved battery life, 4G LTE option

Microsoft just announced its fifth generation Surface Pro 2-in-1 at its Shanghai event, as expected. It is just called the Surface Pro and has the same 12.3-inch (2160×1440 pixels) display with 267 PPI,  8-megapixel camera at the back and a 5-megapixel camera at the front, but this is powered by latest seventh-generation Kaby Lake processors.

LG X Venture with 5.2-inch 1080p display, 16MP camera, water and shock resistant body announced

LG today announced X Venture, the company’s latest smartphone in the ‘X Series’. It has IP68 ratings for water and dust resistance, has passed 14 MIL-STD 810G tests designed for the U.S. military, is resistant to extreme temperatures, shock and water, and can be immersed in 1.5m of water for up to 30 minutes.

Clash of Clans gets a major update with new Buildings, Abilities, Troops, Hero and more

Supercell has released a major update for Clash of Clans that brings several new features new Clash world to build and battle in. You can build a completely new base: the Builder Base. Defend with Crusher, Multi Mortar, Push Trap, use new troops Sneaky Archer, Cannon Cart and new VS Battle mode, Gem Mine. Check out … Continue reading “Clash of Clans gets a major update with new Buildings, Abilities, Troops, Hero and more”

Weekly Roundup: Xiaomi Redmi 4, Nokia 3310, HTC U11, OPPO A77 and more

This week, Xiaomi launched Redmi 4 in India, Nokia 3310 is now available in the country, HTC announced U11 smartphone, Moto C and Moto C Plus were also announced. Let’s take a quick look at all the launches and announcements that took place this week.

I/O 2017 shows signs of a more mature Google

There’s few industry events that get enthusiasts as excited as Google’s annual I/O developer gathering. It was ‘just’ four years ago that skydivers zoomed down on Moscone Center and streamed the entire thing via Google Glass. From moonshots to hardware efforts like the Nexus Q that never really saw the light of day, Google has been … Continue reading “I/O 2017 shows signs of a more mature Google”

Google introduces new API tools for watch face complications, watch friendly UI

Google introduced Android Wear 2.0 with revamped UI, standalone apps, gesture keyboard and more back in May last year at the I/O developer conference. On the second day of I/O 2017, Google released a suite of complication API tools, to make it easier for developers to add complication support to their watch faces, and a new Wear UI librar … Continue reading “Google introduces new API tools for watch face complications, watch friendly UI”

Qualcomm demos dynamic electric charging tech to charge vehicles while driving

Qualcomm has demoed dynamic electric vehicle charging (DEVC), which allows vehicles to charge while driving. This is based on the Qualcomm Halo wireless electric vehicle charging technology (WEVC). Qualcomm said that it has designed and built a wireless DEVC system capable of charging an electric vehicle (EV) dynamically at up to 20 kilowatts at highway speeds … Continue reading “Qualcomm demos dynamic electric charging tech to charge vehicles while driving”

Google announces Payment API, expands Android Pay to four more countries

Google has announced Payment API that will allow people pay in app or online with any verified credit or debit card saved to their Google Account, via products like Google Play, Chrome and YouTube. This is independant from Android Pay and will allow any app or website to use the payment information stored in your Google … Continue reading “Google announces Payment API, expands Android Pay to four more countries”

Android GO experience coming to all entry-level Android devices with 1GB RAM or less in 2018

At the Google I/O 2017, Google announced Android Go for low-cost Android devices that have 1GB or less of memory. This is built into the Android O and upcoming Android versions, and promises smooth and efficient software experience. It also has better data management, offers better saving and also lets you top up directly from the data settings once … Continue reading “Android GO experience coming to all entry-level Android devices with 1GB RAM or less in 2018”

Google beefs up Android security with Play Protect

Google has announced suite of Play Protect services to keep your Android devices secure. The security services aims at providing new protections and greater visibility into your device security. You will be able to see these service at work on your phone by navigating to the “My apps & games” section of the Google Play Store.