Asus ZenWatch 3 passes through the FCC, may sport a circular display

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It looks like Asus has a third generation ZenWatch in the works. Earlier two iterations of the smartwatch from Asus sported a square dial, however the ZenWatch 3 may feature a circular display.

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Apple iPhone 7 event reportedly scheduled for September 7

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Earlier this week we saw reports about possible specification of the upcoming iPhone 7 and new MacBook Pro. Now, a fresh report from Bloomberg says that Apple is planning to announce the next iPhone at an event on September 7th.

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iBall Andi F2F 5.5U with 5.5-inch HD display, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 6999

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iBall has launched Andi F2F 5.5U, the company’s latest budget 4G smartphone in the Andi series. It has a 5.5-inch HD screen, is powered by a 1GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) OS. It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with Sony Exmor R sensor, dual LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. It has dual SIM support, similar to most other iBall smartphones. Continue reading “iBall Andi F2F 5.5U with 5.5-inch HD display, 4G LTE launched for Rs. 6999”

Coolpad Mega 2.5D with 8MP front camera, 3GB RAM, 4G VoLTE launched in India for Rs. 6999

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Coolpad just launched Mega 2.5D, the company’s latest smartphone in India. It has a 5.5-inch 2.5D curved glass display with 73% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by a 1GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6735P processor and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and also a 8-megapixel front-facing camera with smart beautification features. Continue reading “Coolpad Mega 2.5D with 8MP front camera, 3GB RAM, 4G VoLTE launched in India for Rs. 6999”

Google Maps for Android gets WiFi only mode and ability to save on SD Card

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Google has officially updated Maps for Android with a Wi-Fi-only option that was being tested last month.

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Pokemon Go updated with XP bug fixes, nearby Pokemon UI tweaks and more

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Pokemon Go, the most popular viral mobile game that became an internet sensation has received an update which bumps the app to version 0.33.0 for Android and 1.3.0 for iOS.

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LeEco CEO Jia Yueting is now Coolpad’s chairman, Cool 1 coming on August 16

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LeEco has announced that its  Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jia Yueting has become the Chairman of the Board and the Nominating Committee of Coolpad . This news comes after LeEco acquired 11% stake of the telecommunication equipment vendor Coolpad, to become its largest shareholder with a total of 28.9% stake. Continue reading “LeEco CEO Jia Yueting is now Coolpad’s chairman, Cool 1 coming on August 16”

New iPhone 7 may come with pressure sensitive home button and dual cameras

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We have seen a number of rumors about the upcoming iPhone 7 since the beginning of this year. Now, a report from Bloomberg says that the iPhone 7 will feature pressure sensitive home button.

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Meizu MX6 Review

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The Meizu MX6 is the successor to the MX5 from last year which was considered to be a great value for money handset with all the bells and whistles. This time around, Meizu has focused on improving the design as well as concentrated on the finer details. Let us take a look at how the device turned out.

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Samsung may stop making flat screen Galaxy S smartphones

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Samsung introduced Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge smartphones last year. The Edge variant was well received by users and became a hit which eventually took a toll on sales of the flat variant. Now, the company has hinted that it may stop making the flat screen Galaxy S devices.

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Weekly Roundup: Xiaomi Redmi 3S, 3S Prime, Lenovo Vibe K5 Note, new Vibe K5 Plus, Oppo F1s and more

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This week, Xiaomi launched its entry-level smartphones the Redmi 3S and the Redmi 3S Prime smartphones in India, as it had promised. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: Xiaomi Redmi 3S, 3S Prime, Lenovo Vibe K5 Note, new Vibe K5 Plus, Oppo F1s and more”

Gboard for iOS gets support for new languages, custom backgrounds and more

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Google had released Gboard for iPhone and iPad in May following which it was launched in India in June. Now, the keyboard that lets you search and send information, GIFs and more is getting a couple of features in latest update. Continue reading “Gboard for iOS gets support for new languages, custom backgrounds and more”

Asus Zenfone 3 series launching in India on August 17

Asus has sent out press invites for the launch of its Zenfone 3 series at its Z3nvolution event in India on August 17th. The series has Zenfone 3Zenfone 3 Ultra  and Zenfone 3 Deluxe. All these were introduced at the Computex 2016 in May, come with 1080p displays and have a fingerprint sensor on the back.

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Lava X38 with 4G VoLTE, Android 6.0, 4000mAh battery launched for Rs. 7399

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Lava has launched X38, its latest smartphone in the ‘X series’ with 4G  VoLTE (Voice Over LTE) support and a huge 4000mAh battery. It has a 5-inch HD display, is powered by a 1GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow). It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera that also has LED flash. Continue reading “Lava X38 with 4G VoLTE, Android 6.0, 4000mAh battery launched for Rs. 7399”