Google Home Mini now costs $29 through the end of 2017

Google Home Mini -5

Google launched Home Mini at the Pixel event last month at $49, the company today has announced that the new Assistant powered speaker will cost just $29 through the end of 2017. Google Home Mini is a trim down and more compact version of the Home speaker.  Continue reading “Google Home Mini now costs $29 through the end of 2017”

Microsoft Windows 10 Insider Preview brings updated Emoji keyboard, Tamil keyboard and more

Windows 10 Insider Emoji Keyboard

Microsoft Windows 10 new Insider preview update with build number 17046 for PC brings a wide range of features and improvements like newly updated emojis keyboard, shell improvements, edge browser enhancements and more.  Continue reading “Microsoft Windows 10 Insider Preview brings updated Emoji keyboard, Tamil keyboard and more”

Sony Xperia XZ and Xperia XZs Android 8.0 Oreo update starts rolling out

Xperia XZs (11 of 11)

Sony today has started rolling out Android 8.0 Oreo update for Xperia XZ and XZs. The new update comes with a build number 41.3.A.0.401, and the update with same build number is expected to hit Xperia X Performance shortly. Sony just as it promised, is rolling out the update to its flagship smartphones before the end of the year.

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Facebook said to be working on a new shortcut to tag friends in comments

Facebook

Facebook is reportedly working on a new way to tag your friends in the comments and the feature is currently hidden and is being under testing. To tag your friends you just need to type @ followed by his/her name.  Continue reading “Facebook said to be working on a new shortcut to tag friends in comments”

Motorola takes a dig at Samsung’s iPhone X parody with ‘up-upgrade’ Moto Z2 ad

Motorola Clip

Back when Apple launched the iPhone X, Samsung mocked it with an Ad taking all the past features that Apple iPhones were missing leading back to the iPhone X top-notch. Now it is Moto who takes a dig at Samsung with their Projector mod for the Moto Z2 series.  Continue reading “Motorola takes a dig at Samsung’s iPhone X parody with ‘up-upgrade’ Moto Z2 ad”

Uber and Mahindra team up to deploy electric vehicles in India

Uber Mahindra e2oPlus

Uber and Mahindra have partnered to introduce electric vehicles in India to build the next generation sustainable solutions in the shared mobility space. The Initiative will start with hundreds of Mahindra’s electric vehicles initially deployed in Hyderabad and New Delhi in Phase I, which then will be followed by other cities. Continue reading “Uber and Mahindra team up to deploy electric vehicles in India”

Google rolls out more accurate Pixel battery life estimates with personalised on-device model

Google Pixel 2

Google’s Product Manager, Michelle today has announced that the company has started rolling out more accurate battery life estimates which some of the users have started noticing in the past few days. This wasn’t the case earlier where it used to show simple (mostly inaccurate) battery estimates. Continue reading “Google rolls out more accurate Pixel battery life estimates with personalised on-device model”

Twitter testing Bookmarks feature to privately flag Tweets for later

Twitter Bookmarks

Twitter started working on the “save for later” feature a while ago, and now the company has given the feature a name; it is called Bookmarks which is currently under testing. This news is being confirmed from Tina Koyama, a staff product designer at the company. Continue reading “Twitter testing Bookmarks feature to privately flag Tweets for later”

SoundBot SportsBot SS301 Combo set launched in India for Rs. 2990

Soundbot Sportsbot SS301 Mouse, Keyboard, Headset combo

SoundBot has launched the dynamic SportsBot SS301 3-in-1 gaming combo for gamers combo in India that includes Gaming Over-Ear Headset, Keyboard, and Mouse Combo Set. Both keyboard and mouse have blue LED backlight. Continue reading “SoundBot SportsBot SS301 Combo set launched in India for Rs. 2990”

Logitech G launches G603 Wireless Gaming Mouse and G613 Wireless Gaming Keyboard in India

Logitech G603 and G613

Logitech G, a brand of Logitech has launched G603 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Mouse and G613 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Keyboard in India. The G603 wireless mouse uses the Logitech G’s new advanced HERO optical sensor and advanced LIGHTSPEED wireless technology.  Continue reading “Logitech G launches G603 Wireless Gaming Mouse and G613 Wireless Gaming Keyboard in India”

YouTube outlines its approach to protect families on YouTube and YouTube Kids

YouTube_Kids

While YouTube has always been active about the content that goes on YouTube, off late, there’s a growing trend around the content that attempts to pass as family-friendly when it clearly doesn’t. YouTube videos are acceptable for adults, others are completely unacceptable. Today YouTube has announced five ways that it is using to protect families on YouTube and YouTube Kids. Continue reading “YouTube outlines its approach to protect families on YouTube and YouTube Kids”

Casio GZE-1 EYE rugged action camera in new G’z EYE series announced

Casio GZE-1 EYE

Casio has announced a new series of action camera in the G’z EYE series starting with the GZE-1 EYE action camera with shock-resistant,
waterproof, dustproof and low-temperature resistant body. It is designed especially for shooting extreme sports in harsh conditions. Continue reading “Casio GZE-1 EYE rugged action camera in new G’z EYE series announced”

Android Wear v2.6 brings Recent app complication, network status indicators and more

Android Wear Complications

Google has rolled out Android Wear v2.6 update which brings a full suite of new additions like the tweaks to the interface, a new recent app complication, network status indicators and more. Google has announced its plan to make the Android Wear updates easier with Play Store updates rather than just waiting for the firmware updates. Continue reading “Android Wear v2.6 brings Recent app complication, network status indicators and more”

Apple iPhone SE 2 rumoured to launch in the first half of 2018

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Apple is said to launch the iPhone SE second generation in the first half of 2018 according to Taiwan’s Economic Daily News. The second generation iPhone SE, tentatively named iPhone SE 2 will be assembled exclusively by Taiwanese manufacturer Wistron at its factory in Bengaluru, India where the current generation iPhone SE are being madeContinue reading “Apple iPhone SE 2 rumoured to launch in the first half of 2018”

OnePlus confirms Android 8.1 Oreo for 3, 3T, 5 and 5T, but no Project Treble

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Project Treble is something that Google is very ambitiously working on in order to make Android updates faster and consistent. This feature was launched as a feature of Android Oreo, and later that makes OTAs modular. That means devices that launch with Android Oreo will support Treble and those that get the Oreo update after its launch won’t. Continue reading “OnePlus confirms Android 8.1 Oreo for 3, 3T, 5 and 5T, but no Project Treble”