News | Fone Arena - Part 1278

OPPO K3 with 6.5-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 710, in-display fingerprint sensor to be announced on May 23

OPPO today shared an image of the upcoming K3 smartphone, successor of last year’s K1. The company has also confirmed that it will come with a 6.5-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with 91.1% screen-to-body ratio and DC dimming, 16-megapixel pop-up front camera that lifts in 0.74 seconds. The pop-up mechanism has been tested over 200,000 times, says the company. It is powered by Snapdragon 710, compared to Snapdragon 660 in the predecessor and has an in-display fingerprint scanner, which should be an improved version.

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Xiaomi introduces new Utilities card in App Vault bringing 40+ new services

Xiaomi introduced App Vault back in 2017 with MIUI 9 with an aim to bring convenience at users tip. MIUI App Vault shows cards for various services and is an attempt similar to Google Now cards for showing all the important information in one place, MIUI quick cards can be accessed in a similar fashion by swiping left on the home screen. Continue reading “Xiaomi introduces new Utilities card in App Vault bringing 40+ new services”

ASUS Zenfone 6 Hands On and First Impressions

ASUS just introduced the Zenfone 6, the company’s latest flagship smartphone at an event in Spain. We got to check out the smartphone, here are the first impressions.

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ASUS Zenfone 6 with 6.46-inch FHD+ display, Snapdragon 855, 48MP + 13MP Flip Camera, 5000mAh battery announced

ASUS just announced Zenfone 6, the company’s latest flagship smartphone at an event in Spain, as it had promised. It has a 6.46-inch Full HD+ no-notch LCD screen with narrow bezels and 92% screen-to-body ratio. It is powered by Snapdragon 855 with up to 8GB of RAM, runs stock Android 9.0 (Pie) with ZenUI 6 with updates for Android Q and R in the future, and features a flip camera with 48-megapixel Sony IMX586 with Quad Bayer technology for 12MP effective images, along with a 13-megapixel 125-degree ultra-wide lens so that you can use it as both front and rear cameras, and the flip mechanism can be used in 90-degree position.

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1MORE Stylish True Wireless Earbuds launched in India for Rs. 5499

1MORE, today announced the release of their True Wireless Bluetooth earbuds with advanced titanium composite driver. Featuring a sleek water-drop design, the earbuds will be available in four different colours. Continue reading “1MORE Stylish True Wireless Earbuds launched in India for Rs. 5499”

itel A46 with 5.45-inch HD+ display, dual rear cameras, Android 9 Pie launched for Rs. 4999

There were rumors regarding itel launching a budget smartphone in India to take on other offerings in the market. Today, itel has officially launched its new budget smartphone A46 along with launch offers from Jio, 100 days screen replacement and more.

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Flipkart Big Shopping Days Sale from May 15 to 19: Best deals on Smartphones, LED TVs, Laptops and more

Flipkart is back with Big Shopping Days Sale from May 15th to 19th. In this sale it is offering discounts on smartphones, up to 80% off on electronics and accessories, up to 75% off on TVs and appliances, and more. Continue reading “Flipkart Big Shopping Days Sale from May 15 to 19: Best deals on Smartphones, LED TVs, Laptops and more”

PUBG Mobile 0.12.5 update with Royale Pass Season 7, Skorpion machine pistol and more released

Tencent games has released new PUBG Mobile update which brings the version number to 0.12.5. This brings new Season 7 and the new Royale Pass with new EZ Mission License, Skorpion machine pistol, new character beards and parachute/flight trails, dedicated servers for Middle East, and more.

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Ola Credit Card launched in partnership with SBI — up to 20% cashback, no joining fees

Ola today announced that it has partnered with State Bank of India to launch Ola Money Credit Card in India. It is said to be India’s first such co-branding initiative in the segment and the company is offering 1% cashback on all other spends along with early bird offers.

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LG develops AI chip with its own Neural Engine for home appliances

LG has announced that it has developed its own AI chip (Artificial Intelligence Chip)’ that can be used universally in various home appliances such as robot cleaners, washing machines and refrigerators. It has a built-in ‘LG Neural engine’ which is an artificial intelligence processor that uses deep learning algorithm to dramatically improves the processing performance.

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Sony Xperia Ace with 5-inch FHD+ display, Water-resistant body, Android Pie announced

Sony Mobile has introduced new Xperia Ace (SO-02L), a compact smartphone in Japan along with the Xperia 1. It has a 5-inch Full HD+ display, is powered by Snapdragon 630 with 4GB of RAM, runs Android 9.0 (Pie), has a 12-megapixel rear camera with f/1.8 aperture, AI scene detection and an 8-megapixel camera on the front.

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DJI Osmo Action Waterproof Action Camera with dual displays announced

DJI announced the Osmo Pocket 3 handheld camera with 3 axis stabilization in November last year. Expanding the lineup, DJI has now introduced its new Osmo Action camera which comes with dual displays and new RockSteady Electronic Image Stabilisation.

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OnePlus ropes in Robert Downey Jr. for its new marketing and brand campaign

OnePlus launched its flagship OnePlus 7 Pro smartphone earlier this week. Today the company has announced that it has signed the popular Hollywood actor Robert Downey Jr. for a long-term marketing and brand campaign, and he will be seen in a new ad featuring the OnePlus 7 Pro. Back in 2017, OnePlus signed Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan as its OnePlus Star who featured in its ad campaigns. Continue reading “OnePlus ropes in Robert Downey Jr. for its new marketing and brand campaign”

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7S with 48MP rear camera launching in India on May 20

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 and Redmi Note 7 Pro sales crossed 2 million units recently and alongside that news, Xiaomi also announced that an all-new 48MP camera phone is coming soon. Today, Xiaomi has officially confirmed that the Redmi Note 7S with a 48MP camera is launching in India next week.

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iFFALCON 65-inch QLED 4K Android TV V2A with AI assistant launched in India

iFFALCON, a new smart TV brand, co-invested by TCL and Tencent Digital launched its new Smart LED TVs in India in May 2018. The company also introduced the world’s first 32-inch HD Ready Android TV with AI assistant in India in September last year. Today, iFFALCON has launched its new 65-inch QLED Android TV V2A in India and has also announced offers for its existing models.

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