RentoMojo now lets you rent iPhone X, Pixel 2, Galaxy S9 and more smartphones on a monthly basis

RentoMojo

Consumer leasing platform RentoMojo has introduced smartphone rentals which let users rent smartphones on a monthly basis and long-term periods as well. At launch, the company is offering the iPhone X, the iPhone 8 and a Google Pixel 2, Google Home, Galaxy S9, Galaxy Note 8 ranging from Rs 2,099 to Rs 9,299 for six, twelve, eighteen and twenty-four month periods. Continue reading “RentoMojo now lets you rent iPhone X, Pixel 2, Galaxy S9 and more smartphones on a monthly basis”

Google turns on Pixel 2 Visual Core custom image processing chip, to roll out new AR Stickers

Google Pixel 2

Back in October Google announced that the Pixel 2 and 2 XL feature a custom chip; the Visual Core custom image processing chip. However, it was not enabled by default and Google said that it would be enabled once the Oreo 8.1 rolls out, and the day is finally here as the company today announced that it is turning on the visual core to accelerate HDR+ images 5x faster. Continue reading “Google turns on Pixel 2 Visual Core custom image processing chip, to roll out new AR Stickers”

Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL get a limited period price cut in India

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Google introduced the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL smartphones in India at a starting price of Rs. 61,000 and Rs. 73,000, respectively. During its sale earlier this month Flipkart offered the Pixel 2 for as low as Rs. 39,999 by offering Rs.11,001 flat discount and Rs. 10,000 on all debit and credit cards. Now Google has announced a temporary price cut for both the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL phones during festive sales both online and offline.

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OnePlus 5T vs Google Pixel 2 – What’s Different

OnePlus 5T

After lots of rumors and speculation, the Chinese upstart OnePlus has officially pulled off the wraps of OnePlus 5T at an event in Brooklyn, New York. The major change in OnePlus 5T, when compared to its predecessor, is its 6.01-inch 1080p 18:9 Optic AMOLED display with minimum bezels on the front. Alongside, the OnePlus 5T offers a change in camera and security features.  Continue reading “OnePlus 5T vs Google Pixel 2 – What’s Different”

Google Pixel 2 Hands On and Photo Gallery

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Google unveiled its Pixel 2 smartphone at its event in San Francisco yesterday. We were live at the event and got our hands on the phone. Let’s check out the design and specifications of the Pixel 2 in this photo gallery. Continue reading “Google Pixel 2 Hands On and Photo Gallery”

Google Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL are the first phones to support eSIM for Project Fi users

Pixel 2 eSim

Google unveiled the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL smartphones at an event yesterday in San Francisco. Both the phones come with built in eSIM technology which is essentially an embedded SIM that lets you instantly connect to a carrier network. However, the eSIM technology works only if you are a Project Fi subscriber. Continue reading “Google Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL are the first phones to support eSIM for Project Fi users”

Google Pixel 2 with 5-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 835 announced starting at $649

Google Pixel

Google just unveiled its Pixel 2 smartphone in the ‘Pixel series’ at its event in San Francisco, as expected. It packs a 5-inch 1080p AMOLED display, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 835 Mobile Platform and runs on the latest Android 8.0 (Oreo). It has a 12.2-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), Dual Pixel and an 8-megapixel front-facing camera.
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Google Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL press images surface ahead of October 4 announcement

Google Pixel 2 XL

Google is all set to unveil the Pixel 2 at an event tomorrow, October 4th. Press renders of the phone in several colors and pricing for both 64GB and 128GB storage versions surfaced last month, now clear press renders of the phone has surfaced. This also shows smaller bezel for the Pixel XL 2, thanks to 18:9 aspect ratio, but it is not an edge-to-edge screen, according to @evleaks.

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Google Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL could feature Always listening Music recognition and Portrait Mode

Google Pixel 2 XL

Google is all set to launch the second-generation pixel devices; the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL phones on October 4th. While everything about the upcoming Google flagships have leaked online many times in the past, now according to the sources of XDA, the new Pixel 2 and Pixel XL 2 have said to feature dual front stereo speakers, a brand new Always listening Music recognition tech and a portrait mode. Continue reading “Google Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL could feature Always listening Music recognition and Portrait Mode”

Google Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL press images, price surface

Google Pixel 2

Google has already confirmed Pixel 2 event on October 4th. Even though we had already seen some renders and live images of the Pixel 2 series phones, now press renders of the phone in several colors and pricing for both 64GB and 128GB storage versions have surfaced. Continue reading “Google Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL press images, price surface”

Google Pixel 2 event scheduled for October 4

Google Pixel 2 invite

After several rumors, Google has announced on event on October 4th to unveil its next-generation Pixel smartphones, even though earlier rumor said it would be October 5th. Thinking about changing phones? Stay tuned for more on October 4 says a new page on madeby.google.com website. This is the same date the first-generation Pixel phones were announced. It has also released a video with several questions starting with “Why is my smartphone..?” Continue reading “Google Pixel 2 event scheduled for October 4”

Google Pixel 2 passes through the FCC, confirms it is made by HTC, Active Edge squeeze interaction

Google Pixel 2017 leak

Google’s next generation Pixel 2 smartphone has been certified by the FCC that confirms HTC as the manufacturer of the phone. It has a model number NM8G011A and also reveals persistent search bar on the top of the settings replacing the search icon. Continue reading “Google Pixel 2 passes through the FCC, confirms it is made by HTC, Active Edge squeeze interaction”

Google Pixel 2 live photos reveal stereo speakers, huge bezels and no headphone jack

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Google will introduce the next generation Pixel smartphones – Pixel 2 and Pixel XL 2 later this year. We recently saw renders of both the phones followed by an image that showed off front and back of the Pixel 2. Now, a couple of live photos of the Pixel 2 have surfaced thanks to GSMArena.
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Google Pixel 2 with front-facing stereo speakers, without 3.5mm headphone jack surfaces in image

Google Pixel 2017 leak

Google will introduce successor of its Pixel smartphones later this year. We had already seen renders of both the phones. Now a new images of the successor of last year’s Pixel has surfaced. According to the VentureBeat, the phone codenamed Walleye will not have a 3.5mm headphone jack, come with front-facing stereo speakers and will be manufactured by HTC, even though the Pixel XL successor will be made by LG. Continue reading “Google Pixel 2 with front-facing stereo speakers, without 3.5mm headphone jack surfaces in image”