Google Play Books for Android brings note syncing to Google Drive, refreshed UI and more

Google Play Books for Android has been updated with a bunch of features. The latest update allows you to sync your notes, highlights, and bookmarks to a separate folder in Google Drive.

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Yu YUREKA PLUS with 5.5-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 615 SoC, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 9999

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YU just launched YUREKA PLUS, the company’s latest smartphone in the YU series. It has a 5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD IPS display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection, compared to a 5.5-inch HD display on the YUREKA. It is powered by a Octa-Core 64-bit Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 (4×1.5GHz + 4×1.0GHz) processor and runs on Cyanogen OS 12 based on Android 5.0 (Lollipop). It has a 13-megapixel auto focus rear camera with LED Flash, Sony IMX214 sensor, compared to Sony IMX135 sensor on the YUREKA and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Yu YUREKA PLUS with 5.5-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 615 SoC, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 9999”

YouTube updates Offline videos with 144p video option, UI tweaks and more

YouTube has updated Offline videos with a couple of important features. The latest update bumps the version to 10.28 and brings few UI tweaks, video resolution options and more.

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Obliq Slim Meta Galaxy S6 Edge case review

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The Obliq Slim Meta case for the Galaxy S6 Edge is a case that is designed to protect your phone while at the same time maintaining the slim profile and shape of your handset. In this review we take a look at the case’s design, handling and protection to see whether it really has your phone’s back ‘covered’.

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LG Bello II with Android 5.1, 5MP front camera announced, coming to India this July

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LG has announced Bello II, the successor of last year’s L Bello. It has the same 5-inch FWVGA screen, is powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor and comes with a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, but this runs on Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) and has a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It comes in single and dual SIM variants depending on the market. Continue reading “LG Bello II with Android 5.1, 5MP front camera announced, coming to India this July”

Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0 and Tab S2 9.7 with QXGA Super AMOLED displays, 5.6mm slim frame announced

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Samsung has officially announced the Galaxy Tab S2, successor of last year’s Galaxy Tab S series. These come in 8-inch and 9.7-inch variants and pack Super AMOLED displays at QXGA resolution, are powered by a Octa-Core Exynos SoCs and run on Android 5.0 (Lollipop). These have a 8-megapixel rear camera without LED flash and a 2.1-megapixel front-facing camera. These are just 5.6mm thick, making it the world’s thinnest tablets currently. These come in Wi-Fi and 4G variants. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0 and Tab S2 9.7 with QXGA Super AMOLED displays, 5.6mm slim frame announced”

Incipio introduces Offgrid case for Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge – Features built-in battery and microSD card slot

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If you were to ask someone what the two drawbacks of their Galaxy S6/S6 Edge are, majority of them would say it’s the non-revomable battery/poor battery life and the fixed memory. It seems that Incipio also agrees with them as they have now released a new case called the Offgrid for Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge that features a built in battery as well as a microSD card slot.

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Live photos of the Samsung Galaxy Note 5 surface – New S-Pen revealed

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Up until now, we’ve had various renders and other leaks of the Samsung Galaxy Note 5. But now we have live photos of the smartphone which are of good quality and also showcases the new S-Pen.

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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus dummy makes an appearence – Gets compared to the Note 4

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Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus is rumored to launch alongside the Note 5 either during IFA or perhaps earlier, sometime in August. Now, a dummy version of the S6 Edge Plus has appeared online in photos and even gets compared to the Note 4.

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Microsoft’s Hyperlapse video app for Android is out of beta, available for all

Microsoft’s Hyperlapse video app for Android has shed its beta tag. The app that was launched in May was available in closed beta and can now be downloaded on Android devices.

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Lenovo K3 Note Review

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Lenovo announced the K3 Note late last month at a price of Rs 9,999. It is basically a beefed up version of the Lenovo A7000, which aims to attract power users and fix some of the faults that the A7000 had. In this review we’ll take a look at the handset in detail and see whether or not the extra 1000 rupees you spend on this compared to the A7000 is worth it.

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Cortana for Android leaks ahead of official launch

Cortana, Microsoft’s virtual assistant has been leaked online and is available for download. Currently, beta version of the Cortana app is available for all Android devices running 4.4 and above.

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Weekly Roundup: New Samsung smartphones in India, Big launches at MWC China, Xiaomi Water Purifier, Intex smartwatch and more

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This week, big tech announcements came from China’s MWC, whereas South Korean tech giant Samsung bounced back with two Galaxy J series smartphones in India and a lot more. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: New Samsung smartphones in India, Big launches at MWC China, Xiaomi Water Purifier, Intex smartwatch and more”

Lenovo K3 Note Battery Life Test

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Lenovo K3 Note was launched in India last month for Rs. 9,999. We recently brought you the unboxing, benchmarks and the camera samples, here we have the battery life test results of the smartphone. The K3 Note packs 2900mAh removable Lithium-ion battery. It has a  5.5-inch 1080p display and is powered by a 64-bit 1.7GHz octa-core (MediaTek MT6572) processor. Continue reading “Lenovo K3 Note Battery Life Test”

Over 1 lakh YU YUPHORIA units will be available in open sale from July 21st to 23rd

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YU just announced that more than 100,000 units of YU YUPHORIA smartphones will be available in open sale on Amazon.in from July 21st to 23rd. The company said that it is making the biggest batch of phones available through this open sale. Yu already announced that the smartphone has been assembled in India. Continue reading “Over 1 lakh YU YUPHORIA units will be available in open sale from July 21st to 23rd”