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Google with Gboard V7.6 seems to be pushing the Floating Keyboard which was earlier spotted in Gboard v7.4. The update also hints at upcoming features like Halloween GIFs and new languages. Continue reading “Gboard 7.6 beta brings Floating Keyboard; hints at Halloween GIFs, support for more languages”
Motorola announced the One Power Android One smartphones at the IFA in Berlin last month. It also said that the phone will be launched in India in October. Now the company has confirmed that it will launch the phone on September 24th. It has a 6.2-inch 19:9 aspect ratio Full HD+ display with a notch, has dual rear cameras and a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor with a Motorola logo. It runs Android 8.0 (Oreo) and the company has promised Android 9.0 (Pie) update as well as Android Q update for the phone, as well as security updates for three years from the initial global launch date. Continue reading “Motorola One Power Android One smartphone with 6.2-inch 19:9 FHD+ display, 5000mAh battery launching in India on September 24”
Update 2: Xiaomi has released another teaser confirming the Mi Air Purifier, TV, Mi Band 3, security camera and also reveals that the fifth product will be Xiaomi 90FUN Suitcase. Continue reading “Xiaomi India to launch 5 new products for Smarter Living on September 27”
Instagram today announced two new updates that make it easier to shop on Instagram. This update is expanding Shopping in Stories and is expanding it to businesses in 46 countries. It has introduced Shopping channel in Explore that will be personalized to you. Continue reading “Instagram expands shopping in Stories, adds personalized Explorer channel”
Twitter today announced that it will soon let you catch up on the best Tweets from people you follow. The next time when you uncheck the “Show the best tweets first” setting, Twitter will display the Tweets in reverse chronological order; non-algorithmic timeline. Continue reading “Twitter to soon let users switch between chronological and ranked timeline”
Xiaomi announced the Redmi 6 Pro back in June, and it was launched in India earlier this month. Now the Redmi Note 6 Pro, a bigger version has surfaced in video. This reveals a 6.26-inch FHD+ 19:9 aspect ratio display with a notch, Snapdragon 636 SoC with up to 4GB of RAM, Android 8.1 (Oreo) with MIUI on top, a 12-megapixel rear camera with flash along with a secondary 5-megapixel camera for AI portraits and AI scene detection as well as 20-megapixel front camera along with a secondary 2-megapixel camera.
iVoomi’s sub-brand Innelo has launched Innelo 1, the first smartphone in India, as it had promised. It packs a 5.86-inch HD+ 19:9 aspect ratio 2.5D curved glass display with 80% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by MediaTek MT6737H processor with 2GB of RAM, runs Android 8.1 (Oreo) OS, has a 13-megapixel rear camera and a 5-megapixel front camera with face unlock, portrait and beauty modes. Continue reading “Innelo 1 with 5.86-inch 19:9 display, Dual 4G VoLTE, Face unlock launched for Rs. 7499”
Apple has released iOS 12, its latest operating system for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users as it had promised and also released watchOS 5.0 for Apple Watch users. Announced at the WWDC in June this year, iOS 12 is compatible with iPhone 5s and later, all iPad Air and iPad Pro models, iPad 5th generation, iPad 6th generation, iPad mini 2 and later and iPod touch 6th generation. Continue reading “Apple releases iOS 12 for iPhone and iPad, watchOS 5 for Apple Watch”
OnePlus today has announced the Crackables which is its limited-time game created together with their friends at Google. It is a game that is developed as a challenging series of Android-based crypto-puzzles and is open for anyone to participate. Crackables is a mobile-only experience. Continue reading “OnePlus Crackables series of crypto-challenges for gamers lets you win ultimate gaming setup worth 21 lakhs”
After Flipkart launched EMI on debit cards, Amazon Pay today launched card-less EMIs for selected Amazon customers, so that they can make high value purchases even without credit cards during the festive season. This offers instant financing options to customers who may not yet have access to credit for purchasing high value products, up to Rs. 60,000 by splitting their purchases into instalments at low interest rates. Continue reading “Amazon Pay launches card-less EMI with instant credit of up to Rs. 60,000”
After the roll out of open beta 2 based on the latest Android 9.0 (Pie), OnePlus a few days back rolled out third open beta update which brings fixes to ambient display, face unlock, fingerprint scanner and brings a new feature to launch google assistant or any other app by holding the power button for 0.5 seconds. The update also brings support for more Parallel apps and OnePlus Switch 2.1 with new features.
Continue reading “OnePlus 6 OxygenOS Open Beta 3 update brings fixes, new features”
Flipkart is said to have held talks to buy a stake in Star India’s Hotstar streaming service. This move comes as a part of retailers strategy to grow big on video content and attract more Internet consumers and shoppers, according to people aware with the matter. Continue reading “Flipkart said to be eyeing stakes in Hotstar to enter video streaming service”
Xiaomi’s eco system company Huami just introduced new Xiaomi products – Verge smartwatch, Health Band 1S and its first Huangshan No. 1 SoC for wearable devices. Both the smartwatch and smart band are water resistant, and have continuous heart rate monitoring. The band also comes with ECG sensor to gather ECG data to identify health risks. The smartwatch has NFC support for payments.
Garmin India has launched fēnix 5X Plus Multisport rugged watch targeted at athletes and outdoor adventurers. The fēnix 5X Plus is the first wearable device that has a wrist-based Pulse Ox sensor to track blood oxygen saturation awareness at higher altitudes, says the company. It was introduced in June.
Sony just launched the BRAVIA A9F 4K HDR OLED TV series in 65″ and 55″ models in India. The MASTER Series model comes equipped with a newly developed, next-generation Picture Processor X1 Ultimate delivering high-quality picture. It intelligently detect and analyze each object in the picture through Sony’s new Object-based Super Resolution for exceptional accuracy and detail. Continue reading “Sony A9F BRAVIA OLED 55-inch and 65-inch 4K HDR Android TVs launched in India starting at Rs. 3,99,990”
