Google started rolling out Android 7.0 Nougat update for all Nexus devices. Now some information about maintenance releases has surfaced.
Category: Android
WhatsApp for Android beta now lets you send videos as GIFs
WhatsApp was rumored to introduce GIF support and it is already available through a separate root-only app. Now beta version of WhatsApp for Android (v2.16.242 or later) has received option to send videos as GIF. Continue reading “WhatsApp for Android beta now lets you send videos as GIFs”
HTC announces Android 7.0 Nougat update timeline for HTC 10, One M9 and One A9
During the Google I/O in May, HTC was first manufacturer to confirm the list of devices for the Android N update. The company had then tweeted saying that it will roll out Android N update for HTC 10, One A9 and One M9 smartphones first. Continue reading “HTC announces Android 7.0 Nougat update timeline for HTC 10, One M9 and One A9”
InFocus Bingo 50+ with 3GB RAM, metal body, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 7999
Infocus has launched Bingo 50+, it’s latest budget 4G smartphone in the Bingo series and the successor of Bingo 50 that was launched earlier this year. It is powered by a 1.3 GHz Quad-Core MediaTek MT6735 processor, runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with InLife UI 2.0 and a 8-megapixel auto focus front-facing camera, similar to the Bingo 50, but his has a larger 5.5-inch HD display and has a 13-megapixel rear camera. Continue reading “InFocus Bingo 50+ with 3GB RAM, metal body, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 7999”
Google Duo for Android clocks 5 million downloads in a week
Google launched its Duo video calling app for Android and iOS devices last week, after announcing it at the Google I/O back in May. Today the company’s CEO Sundar Pichai said that the Duo app for Android has crossed 5 million downloads in a week, even though the Play Store shows that the installs are between 1 million and 5 million. Continue reading “Google Duo for Android clocks 5 million downloads in a week”
Intex Aqua Power HD 4G with 5-inch HD display, 3900mAh battery launched for Rs. 8363
Intex has launched Intex Aqua Power HD 4G, the company’s latest smartphone in the Aqua series, which is the successor of the Intex Aqua Power HD that was launched last year. It packs a 5-inch HD screen, is powered by the same 1.4 GHz octa-core MediaTek MT6592M processor, runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) and comes with a 3900mAh battery. It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Intex Aqua Power HD 4G with 5-inch HD display, 3900mAh battery launched for Rs. 8363”
Project Fi’s WiFi Assistant coming to all Nexus devices
Google’s Project Fi which was opened to all users since March comes with a WiFi Assistant feature that allows you to automatically and securely connect to open WiFi networks. The feature that was exclusive to Project Fi users will now be available for all Nexus devices. Continue reading “Project Fi’s WiFi Assistant coming to all Nexus devices”
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 with 5.5-inch 1080p display, metal body, 4100mAh battery announced
Xiaomi just announced Redmi Note 4, the company’s latest smartphone in the Redmi series at an event in China. It has a 5.5-inch 1080p 2.5D curved glass display, is powered by a deca-core MediaTek Helio X20 SoC and runs on MIUI 7 based on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with phase-detection auto-focus (PDAF) to focus in just 0.3 seconds, comes with dual-tone LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It also has a fingerprint sensor on the back. Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 with 5.5-inch 1080p display, metal body, 4100mAh battery announced”
LYF Water 10 with 5-inch display, 3GB RAM, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 8699
Reliance Retail has launched LYF Water 10, The latest smartphone in the LYF Water series with 4G VoLTE support. It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek SoC, runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), has 13-megapixel auto focus rear camera with dual-tone LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “LYF Water 10 with 5-inch display, 3GB RAM, 4G VoLTE launched for Rs. 8699”
LeEco Super3 X65 4K TV Review
Some say that TVs are a dying breed and that portable entertainment will eventually kill the TV. However, that is a statement that we’ve been hearing for years and the TV has not just survived but is growing bigger and bigger in size while gaining new features and tech in the process. 4K TVs are the “it thing” these days and few get bigger and badder than the LeEco Super3 X65 4K Smart TV. So let’s take a look at just how good or bad it is.
LG V20 with rugged case surfaces in renders
We have already seen renders of the upcoming LG V20 smartphone and now the phone has surfaced in a clear rugged case.
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Sony confirms Android 7.0 Nougat update for Xperia X series, Z5 series and more
Google started rolling out Android 7.0 update for Nexus devices starting from this week. HTC was the first company to confirm Android Nougat update for some of its devices. Now Sony Mobile has confirmed Android 7.0 (Nougat) update for a range of smartphones. It doesn’t mention the Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z3 range, so it is not clear if these devices will get the update. Sony says that it has been working hard to bring the major update to as many of the devices as possible, so we can expect more devices to be added in the future. Continue reading “Sony confirms Android 7.0 Nougat update for Xperia X series, Z5 series and more”
Intex Cloud Tread with 5-inch HD display, Hexa-Core processor, 2GB RAM launched for Rs. 4999
Intex has launched Cloud Tread, the company’s latest budget smartphone in the Cloud series. It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by an Hexa-Core MediaTek MT6591 64-bit SoC and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop). It has 5-megapixel front and rear cameras. It has dual SIM support and 3G connectivity. Continue reading “Intex Cloud Tread with 5-inch HD display, Hexa-Core processor, 2GB RAM launched for Rs. 4999”
How to get Android 7.0 Nougat OTA update instantly for your Google Nexus device
Google last night started rolling out Android 7.0 Nougat OTA update for select Nexus devices and it will gradually roll out to Nexus 6, Nexus 5X, Nexus 6P, Nexus 9, Nexus Player, Pixel C and General Mobile 4G (Android One) users over the coming weeks. Continue reading “How to get Android 7.0 Nougat OTA update instantly for your Google Nexus device”
YU YUNIQUE Plus and YUREKA S officially launched for Rs. 6999 and Rs. 12999
Few days after the listing appeared on the official site, YU has officially launched the YUNIQUE PLUS and YUREKA S smartphones. Both these have 4G LTE connectivity and run Android 5.1 (Lollipop) OS. The YUNIQUE PLUS has 2GB of RAM compared to 1GB of RAM on the YUNIQUE, while other specs are same. Continue reading “YU YUNIQUE Plus and YUREKA S officially launched for Rs. 6999 and Rs. 12999”