Google has updated Android’s Platform Distribution chart for the month of September. Android Marshmallow adoption has soared to 18.7%, up from 15.2% in August.
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OPPO F1s “Selfie Expert” vs Huawei Nexus 6P: the big selfie camera comparison
In the recent times, we have seen many smartphone manufacturers focusing a lot on camera performance, especially front-facing camera and that’s mainly because of the increasing selfie craze among youngsters around the world. OPPO with its latest offering – the OPPO F1s – has managed to create a good piece of hardware for selfie lovers, and the company has termed it as the “Selfie Expert” as well. Continue reading “OPPO F1s “Selfie Expert” vs Huawei Nexus 6P: the big selfie camera comparison”
OnePlus 2 to get VoLTE support via OTA in next quarter
OnePlus is known to be a brand that listens to their users especially through their active forum. One of the most requested features has been VoLTE for their older handsets in light of the recent surge of Reliance Jio 4G users.
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Huawei Mate 9 shows up sporting Dual 20 Megapixel cameras and a Kirin 960 processor
Huawei seems to be taking its dual camera game very seriously and that can be seen in the Mate 9 teaser image that has just been leaked.
Samsung might not remotely deactivate Galaxy Note7 units after all
Earlier, we had received reports that the Samsung will be remotely deactivating units of the Galaxy Note7 that haven’t been returned by 30th September in certain regions at least. However, that doesn’t seem like its true.
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Lenovo A6600, A6600 Plus and A7700 with 4G VoLTE launched in India starting at Rs. 6999
Lenovo has launched three new smartphones – A6600, A6600 Plus and A7700 with 4G VoLTE support. These smartphones run Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) are powered by quad-core MediaTek SoCs and have a 8-megapixel rear camera. Continue reading “Lenovo A6600, A6600 Plus and A7700 with 4G VoLTE launched in India starting at Rs. 6999”
Android 7.0 Nougat update starts rolling out for Android One devices
Google has started rolling out Android 7.0 Nougat update for Android One devices. The move comes from Google more than two weeks after it started rolling out Android 7.0 Nougat update for Nexus devices.
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Zen Admire Star with 4.5-inch display, Android 6.0 launched for Rs. 3290
Zen Mobiles has launched Admire Star, the company’s latest budget smartphone in the Admire series. It has a 4.5-inch FWVGA screen, is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). It has a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 1.3 m-megapixel front-facing camera and comes with dual SIM support along with 3G connectivity. Continue reading “Zen Admire Star with 4.5-inch display, Android 6.0 launched for Rs. 3290”
Galaxy S7 Edge explodes – Samsung gets sued
Samsung have stepped forward and admitted that the Galaxy Note7 has an issue with its battery that causes it to explode. They have also issued a recall for the same. However, there has been no warning for users of the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge and as a result, Samsung is now facing a lawsuit.
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Samsung may remotely deactivate Galaxy Note7 units that aren’t returned
Samsung is making sure that they stress just how important it is for users to return their existing Note7 units in favour of new ones that aren’t faulty.
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Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) and A3 (2017) appear on GFXBench
It’s that time of the year where we get a sneak preview of the next year’s Galaxy A lineup of phones from Samsung. Both the Galaxy A7 (2017) and A3 (2017) have been leaked in a new GFXBench listing.
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Honor has sold 100 million smartphones – Over 1.5 million Honor 8 units sold
The Honor sub-brand was introduced to the world by Huawei 999 days ago and today they have just announced that the total sales have exceeded 100 million units since the launch.
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Samsung might ditch ARM in favour of Nvidia or AMD for GPU technology
It has been rumoured for quite a while that Samsung is planning to make its own GPUs for their Exynos chipset lineup. This was supposed to be ready in time for the Note5 launch, however things did not materialise.
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WhatsApp beta for Android gets doodling, bigger emojis, stickers and more
WhatsApp beta for Android has received a much needed update which focuses on improving the chatting experience. The latest beta update brings stickers, ability to doodle and bigger emojis which will make instant messaging more fun on WhatsApp.
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