Xiaomi set to launch their smartphones in Africa this month

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Xiaomi, which is now the world’s third largest smartphone manufacturer has announced plans to enter the African market this month. Their smartphones will go on sale in South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya during the middle of November.

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Rufus Cuff now available for pre-order – Smartwatch with a 3.2 inch display

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Well, it seems that phones aren’t the only thing whose screen size gets bigger with each passing day. The Rufus Cuff is a smartwatch with a 3.2 inch display and it is now available for pre-order.

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Google Nexus devices receive OTA security updates for November

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In the light of the recent security problems that Android devices have been facing, Google has promised that users of Nexus devices will be getting monthly updates to their devices to fix any issues with security and so far they have kept their word.

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SoundCloud introduces Pulse – A companion app for creators

 

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SoundCloud has just launched Pulse, a companion app for the original SoundCloud app that is meant for creators. The application is now available to users on Android devices.

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Huawei Mate 8 set for an announcement on November 26th

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Huawei has shared a teaser for the Mate 8 launch event which is scheduled to take place on November 26th. The smartphone is expected to pack the same Force Touch technology as its brother, the Mate S.

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Update for Chrome on Android brings an 8 icon view in new tab page

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Google is almost always releasing updates with changes in terms of UI, performance and stability. Although some of the changes might be minor, they still play a role in improving the overall experience of the user. Chrome for Android has now received an update that changes the layout of the new tab page

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Reflexion available for Android and iOS – A photo app from OnePlus

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Hot on the heels of the announcement of the OnePlus X, the company has gone and released a new photo app called Reflexion. It is already available for download for both Android as well as iOS users.

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UMi Iron Pro announced – Metal body, fingerprint sensor and iris scanner for US$ 179

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UMi has just announced a new smartphone called the Iron Pro which the company claims to be the world’s most secure smartphone. It costs just US$ 179 but comes with a lot of high end features and touches such as the metal body, fingerprint as well as iris scanner.

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OnePlus X Hands On Impressions: Is the HYPE right?

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OnePlus introduced its third device the OnePlus X in India and worldwide yesterday. The smartphone carries the ‘HYPE’ from flagship OnePlus 2 launched earlier this year in July, but does it take away the glory? Here’s our first impression of the OnePlus X Indian variant. Continue reading “OnePlus X Hands On Impressions: Is the HYPE right?”

Google is planning to merge Chrome OS into Android

Google is looking forward to merge Chrome OS into Android, as per a latest report from the Wall Street Journal. The company is planning to fold its Chrome OS that is used in personal computers into the popular Android mobile OS by 2017.

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The Nexus 6P is hard to repair – iFixit gives it a 2 out of 10 rating

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One of the most worrying things these days is damaging your smartphone and the cost of having to fix it after that. Some people prefer to take things into their hands to cut the service costs and replace the parts themselves while others may choose to hand over their device to someone more experienced. In both cases, it helps if the device in question is easy to repair. The Nexus 6P unfortunately doesn’t seem like such a device.

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Motorola Moto X Style Photo Gallery

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The Moto X Style is the flagship model in the X Series from Motorola this year. The X Style and its little brother bear resemblances to the Nexus 6 up front but have quite different designs at the back. Nevertheless, the X Style is a great looking smartphone and we have prepared this gallery to highlight the design of the device. We have already done the review of the smartphone and if you haven’t already read it, you can do so here.

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OnePlus X vs OnePlus One – What’s Different?

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The OnePlus X is the latest smartphone from OnePlus and although it is a smaller handset compared to the original OnePlus One, it might just be the phone that you are looking for. We have compiled a list of features and specs to see what has changed in the new phone compared to the original to make your decision easier.

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OnePlus X vs OnePlus 2 – What’s Different?

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OnePlus has announced a little brother to their flagship OnePlus 2 smartphone called the OnePlus X. This is the third smartphone being released by OnePlus and it comes in two variants. One is called Onyx with a Glass back and the other is called Ceramic as it has a ceramic back. We’ve compiled a list of features between both the devices to see what’s different between the two.

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Microsoft Arrow Launcher exits beta, now available for Android

Microsoft has officially launched the Arrow launcher for Android. The app that comes from Microsoft Garage Project  makes it easy to find, launch and get back to your favorite apps instantly.

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