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Xiaomi’s MIUI is a heavy skin on top of Android, but what sets it apart from other Android skins is its feature richness and customizations. MIUI gets updated biweekly, including closed beta on every Tuesday and public beta on every Friday. Continue reading “Xiaomi adds MIUI lock screen clock customisation and showing notifications using face unlock”
OPPO launched its Reno Series of smartphone i.e., OPPO Reno Standard Edition and Reno 10x lossless zoom version in China last month. Today, OPPO has officially posted a teaser of launching the Reno Series in India on May 28th, 2019.
Continue reading “OPPO Reno series smartphones launching in India on May 28”
Airtel has been revising its prepaid and postpaid plans recently and last week, the company launched a new Rs.299 prepaid recharge plan with Amazon Prime subscription bundled. Similarly, today, Airtel has launched two new prepaid recharge plans i.e., Rs. 129 plan and Rs.249 prepaid recharge plan. The Rs.249 prepaid recharge plan also comes with Rs.4 Lakhs Life Insurance bundled.
Instagram on Thursday said that it will block search results for hashtags that return false information to discourage people from getting vaccinated. Facebook-owned, Instagram announced this at an event for press in San Francisco. Continue reading “Instagram to block hashtags from search related to anti-vaccination misinformation”
realme already confirmed that its older devices will get Android 9.0 (Pie) update along with ColorOS 6 soon. The company event rolled out Android Q beta 3 for its latest realme 3 Pro smartphone, which is the first phone in the range to support it. Now the company has confirmed that it will start beta testing for the Android Pie based ColorOS 6 update starting next week. This will also add Hyper Boost 2.0 for the devices with the update, expect realme 2, C1, and C2.
Continue reading “Realme releases Android Pie ColorOS 6 update schedule”
Right after WhatsApp, Telegram gained popularity very quickly and in some cases, the application is being considered better than WhatsApp in terms of feature it provides. In a recent development, Telegram has rolled out new updates with a new design on Android, the option to archived chats and many more. Continue reading “Telegram updated with Archived Chats, option to Pin unlimited chats and more”
Less than a week from the launch of ASUS Zenfone 6, new images of the dummy unit has surfaced showing off it’s no-notch design, as revealed in the teaser recently. This shows a manual slider design, glass back, dual rear cameras and a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner.
Continue reading “ASUS Zenfone 6 images with no-notch slider design, dual rear cameras surface”
Qualcomm already has Qualcomm Smart Headset Platform based on the QCC5100 Series Bluetooth Audio SoC introduced last year. Now it has announced a partnership with Google to add support for Google Assistant and Fast Pair support for Bluetooth headphones.
Continue reading “Qualcomm Smart Headset Platform gets Google Assistant and Fast Pair support”
Update: May 9, 2019 — New teaser shows Snapdragon 855, dedicated dual SIM and microSD slots, notification LED, separate smart key on the right, above the volume rockers and the power button, and a 3.5mm audio jack on the bottom.
Continue reading “ASUS Zenfone 6 to be announced on May 16 in Spain [Update: New Teaser]”
boAt launches the dynamite speaker Stone 1400 with a premium 70mm driver. The highlighted feature of the boAt Stone 1400 is its 30W sound output making it one of the loudest speakers in this price segment. Continue reading “Boat Stone 1400 30W wireless water-resistant speaker launched for Rs. 5499”
Lenovo has launched its EGO digital smartwatch. It has a monochrome screen with night light mode, promises 20 days battery life, offers 24/7 heart-rate tracking, offers activity and scientific sleep monitoring, and is water resistant up to 50 meters so it can be used as a swim tracker. It also has smart features like remote camera and vibrating notifications along with alerts for phone calls, emails, text messages, and other social media apps.
After AQUOS R2 Compact last year, Sharp has announced AQUOS R3 smartphone with dual-notch design with front camera at the top of the display and fingerprint sensor at the bottom. It has a 6.2-inch Quad HD+ IGZO LCD screen with 120GHz refresh rate, is powered by Snapdragon 855 with 6GB of RAM, runs Android Pie, has a 12.2MP rear camera along with a 20.1MP secondary 125° ultra-wide camera.
UK-based IoT startup Letstrack has launched the first of a kind voice feature, where user talks with the app in a similar way you talk when you are with a companion during a journey or get solutions to any query. Continue reading “Letstrack unveils world’s first voice integrated vehicle security system”
Update : May 8, 2019 — After a delay, LG has confirmed that it will roll out the LG V50 ThinQ 5G smartphone from May 10th in Korea. Pricing remains the same — 1,199,000 won (US$ 1,016 / Rs. 71,019 approx.) for the phone and the Dual-Screen accessory costs 2,19,000 won (US$ 185 / Rs. 12,970 approx.), which is free those who buys the phone till June-end. It also offers one-year free replacement service for customers who purchase the phone before May 13.
Continue reading “LG V50 ThinQ 5G will finally roll out starting from May 10”
Samsung has introduced two new 0.8-micrometer (μm) pixel image sensors — 64-megapixel (Mp) Samsung ISOCELL Bright GW1 and 48Mp ISOCELL Bright GM2. The new ISOCELL Bright GW1 is a 64Mp sensor offers the highest resolution, and the new ISOCELL Bright GM2 48Mp sensor is the successor of last year’s ISOCELL Bright GM1 48Mp sensor that is being used in most smartphones this year.
