YouTube is rolling out ‘fact checks’ on sensitive topics to combat fake news in India

The term ‘Fake news’ is seen as the greatest threat and has the ability to fracture our society. The main sources for this unverified news are indeed the social media platform including Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. Continue reading “YouTube is rolling out ‘fact checks’ on sensitive topics to combat fake news in India”

BlackBerry Wireless Charger launched in India for Rs. 2499

Optiemus Infracom, BlackBerry brand licensee has launched BlackBerry branded wireless charger in India. It is compatible with smartphones with USB type-C input on Android, Apple and QI-enabled smartphones that allow wireless charging. It has a non-slip charging surface the company says that it will charge upto 25% in just 60 minutes since this is just 5W. Continue reading “BlackBerry Wireless Charger launched in India for Rs. 2499”

POCO F1 MIUI 10.2.3.0 stable update starts rolling out [Download Link]

Xiaomi’s sub-brand POCO launched POCO F1 running on Android 8.1 (Oreo) with a skin on top, called MIUI For POCO. The smartphone has been in news since the launch for good reasons except for a  few issues, but the company has been very responsive towards addressing the issues and kept device updated as well. The device received MIUI 10 Global Stable update back in November which was based on Android Oreo but later in December, Xiaomi rolled out Android Pie based MIUI 10 Stable update for the smartphone. Continue reading “POCO F1 MIUI 10.2.3.0 stable update starts rolling out [Download Link]”

boAt Rockerz 480 on-ear Bluetooth headset launched for Rs. 1899

boAt, a brand that sells Audio electronic products launched boAt Rockerz 480 over-ear wireless Bluetooth headphone with MIC in the Indian market today. As per the company claims this on-ear headset will have up to 10 hours of battery life on a single charge and comes with the option of both Bluetooth and wired connectivity. Continue reading “boAt Rockerz 480 on-ear Bluetooth headset launched for Rs. 1899”

Ottomate Smart Fan with Bluetooth launched in India starting at Rs. 3999

Ottomate Smart fan

Ottomate, which is India’s home-grown smart consumer electronics brand has launched its first product; theOttomate Smart Fans. It is powered by the latest Qualcomm BLE 5.0 chipset with CSR Mesh and operate through Ottomate Smart App. Continue reading “Ottomate Smart Fan with Bluetooth launched in India starting at Rs. 3999”

Vivo Y91i with 6.22-inch Halo FullView display, 4030mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 7990

After the launch of Y91, Vivo has launched Y91i, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone in the ‘Y series’ in India, which was introduced as Y91C in several countries. It has the same 6.2-inch HD+ 19:9 aspect ratio Halo FullView display, is powered by Helio P22 Octa-Core 12nm SoC, 2GB of RAM, runs Android 8.1 (Oreo) with Funtouch OS 4.5, 8-megapixel front camera with support for face unlock, but this comes with a single 13-megapixel rear camera and lacks a fingerprint sensor.

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Xiaomi Mi Band 3 Straps in Orange, Red and Blue colors, Charging Cable now available in India

Xiaomi launched the Mi Band 3 with a larger 0.78-inch OLED display and 50-meter water resistance in India back in September last year in Black color for Rs. 1999. At the launch the company said that it will launch different colored straps in the country, now the company has launched Electric Orange, Deep Blue, Wine Red and Graphite Black colored straps, in addition to Black in the country.

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Over 2 lakh Redmi Note 7 units sold out within minutes in first sale in India, next sale on March 13

Xiaomi launched the  Redmi Note 7 in India last week, and the phone went on sale for the first time yesterday, March 6th on Flipkart, Mi.com and Mi Home stores at 12 noon. Today the company has announced that it has sold over 200,000 or 2 lakh units of the smartphone within minutes in the first sale.

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Samsung Galaxy Buds true wireless earbuds launched in India for Rs. 9990

Along with the Samsung Galaxy S10 series of smartphones, the company also launched the Galaxy Buds, wireless earbuds in India. These earbuds design by AKG were announced last month, and features Ambient Sound allows you to hear your surroundings clearly even while the buds are in your ears.  The Adaptive Dual Microphone uses one inner microphone and one outer microphone in each earbud, so you can deliver your voice clearly in both loud and quiet environments.

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Google Bolo speech-based tutor app for children released in India

Google Bolo

Google has released Bolo, an Android app that is aimed at improving the reading skills of children. Bolo is powered by the company’s speech recognition and text-to-speech technology that comes built-in with a helpful reading buddy, “Diya.” which explains and corrects the child, as they read aloud.
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ACT Fibernet Entertainment plan offers up to Rs. 350 cashback per month on Netflix subscription

ACT Fibernet already offers entertainment plans that offers bundled entertainment package from ALTBalaji, HooQ, humgama, YuppTV and SonyLIV. Today the company has announced a partnership with Netflix in India to offer up to Rs.350 cashback for 6 or 12-month Entertainment plans if the user pay for Netflix subscription through ACT Fibernet’s bill.

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Samsung Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+ and Galaxy S10e launched in India officially

Samsung has officially launched the Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+ and Galaxy S10e smartphones in India, after Samsung started pre-booking recently. All the phones are powered by Samsung Exynos 9 Series 9820 SoCs and feature Dynamic AMOLED display. The S10 and S10+ are the first Samsung phones with an in-display Ultrasonic Fingerprint Scanner that reads the 3D contours of user’s physical thumbprint for improved anti-spoofing.

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OPPO F11 with 6.5-inch FHD+ Waterdrop screen, 48MP rear camera launched in India for Rs. 19990

Along with the F11 Pro, OPPO also launched the F11 with a 6.5-inch Full HD+ waterdrop notch display and a 16-megapixel camera inside the notch in India. Other specifications are the same, including the Octa Core MediaTek Helio P70 12nm SoC, 48-megapixel rear camera along with a secondary 5-megapixel camera, rear mounted fingerprint sensor and a 4020mAh battery with VOOC flash charge 3.0 fast charging, but this comes with 4GB RAM with 128GB storage version. Continue reading “OPPO F11 with 6.5-inch FHD+ Waterdrop screen, 48MP rear camera launched in India for Rs. 19990”

OPPO F11 Pro Unboxing and First Impressions

In the recent past, OPPO has redefined the smartphone market with some interesting devices like Find X and the R17 Pro. Today, after a lot of speculations and leaks, the company has launched F11 Pro smartphone featuring Panoramic screen, Rising camera and a 48MP rear camera. Here we have the unboxing and the first impressions of the smartphone. Continue reading “OPPO F11 Pro Unboxing and First Impressions”

OPPO F11 Pro with 6.5-inch FHD+ display, 48MP rear camera launched in India for Rs. 24990

OPPO has launched the F11 Pro, the company’s latest smartphone in the ‘F series’ in India, as it had promised. It has a 6.5-inch FHD+ Panaromic screen without a notch, has 90.9% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by MediaTek Helio P70 12nm processor with 6GB of RAM, runs Android 9.0 (Pie) with ColorOS 6.0 on top, features a 48-megapixel rear camera with Ultra Night Mode, Dazzle Color Mode and more along with a 5-megapixel secondary rear camera that uses AI Engine and Ultra-clear Engine to deliver a crisp  portrait.  Continue reading “OPPO F11 Pro with 6.5-inch FHD+ display, 48MP rear camera launched in India for Rs. 24990”