Lenovo A7 with 6.09-inch Waterdrop display, 4000mAh removable battery announced

Last year, Lenovo launched a range of budget smartphones namely the K10 Note, K10 Plus, and A6 Note. Following that, Lenovo has silently added another smartphone to the A-Series lineup – Lenovo A7 with a removable battery which has become a rarity in smartphones now.

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Microsoft adds drag and drop file sharing support between Windows and Samsung smartphones

During its Galaxy S20 series launch event, Samsung had announced that they were partnering with Microsoft to provide deeper integration and services between products from the two companies. A few days ago, Microsoft released an update to the ‘Your Phone’ app for Samsung phones to enable drag and drop file transfer between a PC and the phone.

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OPPO Enco W31 Noise Cancelling Low-latency True Wireless Earbuds announced

OPPO has introduced Enco W31, the company’s latest true wireless earphones in China along with the Ace2, as it had promised. It has 7mm drivers that promises dynamic bass, Bluetooth 5.0 support and has IP54 ratings for protection against sweat and splashes. It has low-latency as low as 94ms for both the ears and 47ms for single ear, has dual microphones with AI noise reduction and has touch controls for volume and music control. Continue reading “OPPO Enco W31 Noise Cancelling Low-latency True Wireless Earbuds announced”

Google promotes authoritative information related to COVID-19 across its platform

To combat the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, many companies around the world are coming up with special measures. Google has been proactively making available useful information related to COVID-19 such as SOS Alert in Search, virtual healthcare option in Maps, displaying food and night shelter locations, and more. Today, Google in a blog post has said that it is promoting reliable, authoritative information and has shared an update on the action that it has taken in bringing this information to people.

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Google Phone available for download on some non-pixel devices

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The Google Phone app has always been exclusive to Pixel devices as its default dealer application. However, due to reasons unknown, the Phone app can somehow be installed on non-Pixel devices and even have some of the features it contains, enabled successfully.

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OPPO Ace2 5G with 6.5-inch FHD+ 90Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 865, up to 12GB RAM announced

OPPO just announced Ace2, the company’s latest 5G smartphone at an event in China, as it had promised. It has a 6.5-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with 91.7% screen-to-body ratio, 90Hz refresh rate and 180Hz touch sampling rate, is powered by Snapdragon 865 with up to 12GB of RAM, comes with 4D cooling that includes carbon fiber and vapor cooling chamber. It runs Android 10 with ColorOS 7.1 on top.

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Lenovo Legion Gaming phone confirmed to feature 90W fast charging

Lenovo has been teasing its Legion Gaming phone for the past few months. Today it has confirmed 90W fast charging support for the phone, which will be faster than the OPPO’s 65W SuperVOOC Flash Charge that can charge 4000mAh battery on Reno Ace in 27 minutes and Black Shark 3’s 65W fast charging that can charge 4720mAh battery in 38 minutes. Continue reading “Lenovo Legion Gaming phone confirmed to feature 90W fast charging”

Samsung S Voice to be discontinued from June 1, 2020

Among the voice assistants that common on our smartphones now, one of the earliest attempts was S Voice from Samsung. It was the predecessor to Samsung’s Bixby, and they have announced that they will finally kill support for S Voice completely from June 1, 2020.

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OnePlus 8, 8 Pro Pop Up Box contents, André Limited Edition cases surface

OnePlus is all set to launch the OnePlus 8, 8 Pro smartphones tomorrow at an online event, and we will know the full details of the smartphones tomorrow. But that doesn’t stop the leaks and renders from surfacing as now the images of the OnePlus 8 Series Pop Up Box, its contents, and André Limited Edition cases have surfaced.

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LG’s upcoming smartphone will feature new design with front-back symmetrical curves, Raindrop camera [Update: LG VELVET]

Update: LG has confirmed that the phone will be called ‘LG VELVET’ that will emphasize distinctive designs and “tactile” elegance to set itself apart. It will be the first LG device to implement the company’s new branding strategy for its mobile devices, moving away from alphanumerical designations in favor of familiar and expressive names. LG says that the name “velvet” is intended to evoke images of lustrous smoothness and premium softness, two key characteristics of the new phone.

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LG Style3 with 6.1-inch Quad HD+ OLED display, Snapdragon 845, waterproof body announced

LG has silently introduced Style3 (L-41A), the company’s latest smartphone in Japan. It packs a 6.1-inch Quad HD+ OLED display, runs Android 10, comes with a 48-megapixel rear camera along with a 5-megapixel camera, rear-mounted fingerprint scanner, is water and dust proof with IP68 ratings along with Military grade durability and packs a 3500mAh battery, but it is powered by two year old Snapdragon 845 SoC. Continue reading “LG Style3 with 6.1-inch Quad HD+ OLED display, Snapdragon 845, waterproof body announced”

Google will highlight virtual healthcare options in Search and Maps

Google has been taking several steps to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and help to gather information regarding that. Health consultations over the phone or by video conference have started increasing during lockdowns in several countries so people could continue getting medical care from the comfort and safety of their own homes to protect patients and staff against COVID-19. Continue reading “Google will highlight virtual healthcare options in Search and Maps”

Apple and Google are collaborating for COVID-19 contact tracing iOS and Android apps, Bluetooth-based platform

Apple and Google have announced a joint effort to enable the use of Bluetooth technology to help governments and health agencies reduce the spread of the virus, with user privacy and security central to the design. Both the companies will be launching APIs and operating system-level technology to assist in enabling contact tracing. Continue reading “Apple and Google are collaborating for COVID-19 contact tracing iOS and Android apps, Bluetooth-based platform”

JioPOS Lite lets individuals become Jio Partner and earn for recharges

Few days back Reliance Jio launched JioPOS Lite, an app that lets anyone become a Jio Partner and start earning for doing Jio recharges for others. Jio says that this doesn’t require any documentation or verification. You just have to fill your details, submit documents and register online. The app is only available for Android users and is not available on iOS yet, but we can expect it soon. Continue reading “JioPOS Lite lets individuals become Jio Partner and earn for recharges”

Microsoft’s Surface Neo dual screen PC will not be releasing in 2020

It looks like Microsoft will not be releasing its much anticipated Surface Neo dual-screen device this year as it has decided to focus on Windows 10X’s compatibility on single screen devices. With the world working through the COVID-19 pandemic and quarantines, Microsoft is shifting its priorities to help people work efficiently in virtual environments.

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