HTC VIVE and Lenovo are developing standalone Google Daydream VR Headsets

Google at the Google I/O 2017 announced its standalone Daydream VR headset, as expected. HTC’s VIVE and Lenovo will be building these headsets that are coming later this year. Google will also create a standalone headset reference design powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 VR platform. Since it is an untethered headset that doesn’t require … Continue reading “HTC VIVE and Lenovo are developing standalone Google Daydream VR Headsets”

Android surpasses 2 billion monthly active devices

Google CEO Sundar Pichai at Google I/O in Mountain View announced that the company has passed 2 billion active devices on its Android platform. The growth is quite astonishing considering that Google has added nearly 400 million devices powered by its mobile operating system since September 2015 when it last reported this figure.

Samsung introduces Tizen 4.0, ARTIK 053 IoT module and more

At the Tizen Developer Conference (TDC) 2017 in San Francisco, annual Tizen conference for developers, Samsung introduced Tizen 4.0, the next generation Tizen platform. Unlike the Tizen 3.0 that is limited to devices such as TVs and smartphones, Tizen 4.0 offers development environment that can be refined according to the characteristics of various devices by subdividing functional modules.

Asus to launch a new smartphone in India on May 24, ZenFone Live expected

Asus just sent out invites for the launch of a new smartphone in India on May 24th. The invite has #GoLive and the company is teasing live video shooting on its social sites that confirms the launch of the ZenFone Live (ZB501KL) next week. It was introduced back in February this year and has real-time beautification with live-streaming … Continue reading “Asus to launch a new smartphone in India on May 24, ZenFone Live expected”

Xiaomi Redmi 4 Review : Budget Blockbuster

The sub 10,000 rupee category of phones has been redefined by Xiaomi’s Redmi series. Over multiple generations, the company has focussed on delivering a compelling experience driven by competitive hardware and well optimised software. Xiaomi has a similar goal in mind with the Redmi 4 too. Does it succeed? We find out in our review.

Xiaomi Redmi 4 with 5-inch HD display, fingerprint sensor, 4100mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 6999

Xiaomi just launched Redmi 4, the company’s latest budget smartphone and the successor of last year’s Redmi 3S in India. The version that has been launched in India was introduced as Redmi 4X in China earlier this year, packs a 5-inch HD 2.5D curved glass display, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 435 SoC, has a 13-megapixel rear camera … Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi 4 with 5-inch HD display, fingerprint sensor, 4100mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 6999”

Nokia 3310 Dual SIM launched in India for Rs. 3310

Nokia unveiled new 3310 feature phone at the MWC 2017 in Barcelona in February.  Today the company has launched the smartphone in India, couple of weeks after it started shipping the phone.  It has a 2.4 inch QGVA color display with polarized layer that claims to offer better sunlight visibility.

Lighthouse is an AI powered smart security camera that identifies people and pets

Android creator Andy Rubin’s accelerator has unveiled a new smart security camera dubbed as Lighthouse that uses a 3D sensor, video camera, computer vision and deep learning to answer simple questions about your everyday life at home.

Windows 10 Fall Creators Update announced, to bring Fluent Design, cloud sync across Windows 10, Android and iOS

Microsoft on Day 2 of Build 2017 announced Windows 10 Fall Creators Update that will bring several new features including Fluent design system, better experiences such as Cloud Clipboard that will improve the experience of moving content across Windows, iOS and Android, OneDrive Files on Demand, new apps on the Windows Store — including iTunes, and world’s … Continue reading “Windows 10 Fall Creators Update announced, to bring Fluent Design, cloud sync across Windows 10, Android and iOS”