NVIDIA Shield Tablet is now receiving the update to Android Lollipop 5.1

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Back in November 2014, the NVIDIA Shield Tablet was one of the first devices beside the Nexus lineup to receive the update to Android Lollipop 5.0 and now the tablet has started receiving the update to Lollipop 5.1

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Motorola Moto Turbo gets minor software update in India

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The Motorola Moto Turbo, the Indian variant of the Verizon exclusive DROID Turbo has just received a new firmware update. While the phone will still be running on Android Lollipop 5.0.2 after the update, it brings about performance and stability improvements.

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Android M might come with update guarantees for Nexus devices

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Google is rumored to be announcing the next version of Android called M at the I/O which is happening in San Francisco on the 28th of May and apparently it will come with an update guarantee for Nexus devices.

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Qualcomm and Daimler announce collaboration to bring connected car technology

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Qualcomm has partnered with automaker Daimler to bring new connected car technology. The collaboration will be aimed at improving in car experiences by implementing 3G/4G connectivity, in-vehicle wireless charging and Qualcomm Halo WEVC (Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging) technology.

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Elephone P8000 announced – Worldmode LTE and 4200mAH battery for US$210

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Elephone has just announced the P8000 which is powered by a Mediatek MT6753 SoC. The MT6753 is basically an under-clocked MT6752 SoC but with Worldmode LTE support and the P8000 is one of the first phones to implement it. This means that it will work with 4G networks across the globe.

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Google partners with Skrillex to release Limited Edition Live Cases

 

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Google has just announced its collaboration with electronic music composer and DJ Skrillex to create limited edition live cases for smartphones.These live cases are known as Editions and will give you VIP access to exclusive content and matching live wallpapers that extend the case design onto your phone’s screen.

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Oculus “Step into the Rift” event scheduled for June 11

Oculus has sent out invites for a special Rift event on June 11 in San Francisco. The company is expected to reveal more about its Oculus Rift virtual reality headset at this event.

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Motorola to release three new colors for the DROID Turbo on May 28th

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Motorola’s DROID Turbo which is on the Verizon network will be receiving three new colors on 28th of May. To be specific, the DROID Turbo will be available in the Ballistic Nylon back in grey color along with three different choices of accents.

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Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 LTE edition gets update to Android Lollipop

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The update to Android Lollipop is still rolling out to all kinds of devices and the Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 LTE edition is the latest tablet from Samsung to get the update.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 5 could be launched as early as July

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Samsung traditionally announce members of the Note family during IFA in Berlin every year and this year was thought to be no exception. But according to a source, the company is apparently planning to unveil the smartphone sometime in July itself in order to beat the iPhone 6S which is expected to reach the markets sometime in August.

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Meizu M2 Note photo leaked – Might be announced on June 2nd

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Earlier today we had brought to you Meizu’s plans of launching the M1 Note in India on May 20th. Later we also told you about the event they will be hosting on June 2nd and thatthey might announce the M2 Note there. Well, now the very same device has just been leaked in a photo.

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Samsung set to release Avengers themed accessories for the Galaxy S6 next week

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We already told you about Samsung’s plans to release Iron Man edition of the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge. Now Samsung is readying the launch of Avengers themed accessories for the Galaxy S6 as a part of a mutual deal for Avengers : Age of Ultron.

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Huawei planning to release its own operating system for smartphones dubbed ‘Kirin OS’

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The Chinese manufacturer is apparently planning to introduce its own operating system for smartphones. The new OS is rumored to be named after their own chipsets – Kirin.

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WhatsApp v2.12.87 for Android – Completes Material Design transition and brings other changes

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WhatsApp recently made the new Material Design update for its app live on the Play Store. Now it has introduced a new Beta version of the app – v2.12.87 that goes another step ahead and replaces any remaining Holo aspects of the UI with Material Design elements. It brings about a few other changes as well.

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YU YUPHORIA vs YUREKA – What’s different?

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The YU YUPHORIA was launched on 12th of May at an event in Delhi. We brought to you the hands on with the device as well as a spec comparison with its closest rival – the Xiaomi Redmi 2. Now it is time to see how the device stacks up against its older brother, the YUREKA.

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