Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 with 5.5-inch 1080p display, metal body, 4100mAh battery announced

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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

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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”

Microsoft’s Word Flow keyboard for iOS gets built-in search

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Microsoft had released the Word Flow keyboard for iOS in April this year. Now, the company has updated the keyboard with built-in-search functionality. Continue reading “Microsoft’s Word Flow keyboard for iOS gets built-in search”

LeEco Super3 X65 4K TV Review

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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.

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Sony confirms Android 7.0 Nougat update for Xperia X series, Z5 series and more

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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

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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

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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

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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”

Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 edge prices slashed in India by more than Rs. 5,500

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Samsung has slashed the prices of its flagship Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge in India ahead of the Galaxy Note 7 rollout which starts from September 2nd. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 edge prices slashed in India by more than Rs. 5,500”

Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 breaks record online shipment in India, 17.5 lakh units sold in 5 months

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As per IDC India Monthly Smartphone Tracker report for June, Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 3 has become the highest-shipped smartphone ever in the history of India’s online market in any given quarter with record-breaking shipments of 880,000 units in Q2 2016, and it is almost twice the volume of the second highest-shipped smartphone for the same period. Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 breaks record online shipment in India, 17.5 lakh units sold in 5 months”

Google starts rolling out Android 7.0 Nougat update for Nexus devices

Google just announced that it has started rolling out Android 7.0 Nougat update for select Nexus devices, as expected. Android Nougat brings several new features such as Multi-window support, Notification enhancements, Data Saver, Background optimizations, Direct boot, partial support for more than 100 new languages and 25 locales and more. Continue reading “Google starts rolling out Android 7.0 Nougat update for Nexus devices”

LG V20 confirmed to have Dual Camera setup, might feature selectable motion photo

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LG is all set to announce the V20 smartphone next month. Now the company has posted couple of images posted on its official US Instagram account are offering more details about the camera setup on the V20.

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Samsung Galaxy C9 with 5.7-inch display imported to India for testing

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Samsung had already launched the Galaxy C5 and C7 smartphone in China and now the company is gearing up to announce the Galaxy C9 smartphone.

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