Meizu 16X with 6-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 710, 6GB RAM, dual rear cameras, in-display fingerprint sensor announced

Meizu just announced the 16X, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone in China, after it got certified last month. It packs a 6-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with 90.62% screen-body ratio, is powered by Snapdragon 710 with 6GB of RAM and runs Android 8.1 (Oreo) with Flyme OS.  Continue reading “Meizu 16X with 6-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 710, 6GB RAM, dual rear cameras, in-display fingerprint sensor announced”

Fujifilm X-T3 compact mirrorless camera launched in India starting Rs. 1,17,999

Fujifilm X-T3

Fujifilm India today has launched the X-T3 camera in the X Series mirrorless camera range. The X-T3 features the new X-Trans CMOS 4 sensor and X-Processor 4 image processing engine. It is a compact mirrorless camera that features newly-developed back-illuminated 26.1-megapixel X-Trans CMOS 4 sensor.  Continue reading “Fujifilm X-T3 compact mirrorless camera launched in India starting Rs. 1,17,999”

Google rolls out Family Link app to more countries, expands parental controls to manage teens

Last year, Google introduced  the Family Link app last year to help parents stay in the loop while their kids are using Android devices. Family Link helps parents keep an eye on screen time, manage the apps their kids can use and more. Continue reading “Google rolls out Family Link app to more countries, expands parental controls to manage teens”

Portronics Bounce Bluetooth speaker with FM radio launched for Rs. 1299

Portronics Bounce

Portronics today has launched the ‘Bounce‘ Portable Bluetooth speaker with a powerful sound output. It packs 5W speaker that can play crisp, rich sound up to five hours on a single charge. The speaker comes with a smooth and strong silicon body. Continue reading “Portronics Bounce Bluetooth speaker with FM radio launched for Rs. 1299”

Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro with pressure-sensitive in-display fingerprint sensor announced

Xiaomi, along with the Mi 8 Lite also introduced the Mi 8 Pro with a pressure-sensitive in-display fingerprint sensor. This only activates the unlocking process once you place your finger on the screen, which is faster and more power-efficient and is 29% faster compared to the in-display fingerprint sensor on the Mi 8. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro with pressure-sensitive in-display fingerprint sensor announced”

Saregama Carvaan Premium with 50+ new stations, companion app launched for Rs.7390

Carvaan Premium

Saregama today has released its new Carvaan premium variant and a notable addition is the companion app compatible iOS and Android, that allows users to choose the song they want to hear or create their own playlist on Carvaan’s premium variant.  Continue reading “Saregama Carvaan Premium with 50+ new stations, companion app launched for Rs.7390”

Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite with 6.26-inch Full HD+ display, Snapdragon 660, 6GB RAM, AI dual rear cameras announced

Xiaomi just announced Mi 8 Lite (Youth Edition), a cheaper version of the Mi 8 in China, as expected. It has a 6.26-inch FHD+ display with a notch, is powered by Snapdragon 660 AIE with up to 6GB of RAM, runs Android 8.1 (Oreo) with MIUI top, has a 12-megapixel rear cameras with f/1.9 aperture with AI scene recognition to recognize 238 scenes, along with a 5-megapixel secondary camera for portrait shots. It features a 24-megapixel front camera with AI beautify features. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite with 6.26-inch Full HD+ display, Snapdragon 660, 6GB RAM, AI dual rear cameras announced”

Nikon Z6 and Z7 full-frame mirrorless cameras launched in India starting at Rs. 1,69,950

Nikon Z7

Nikon, as promised, launched Nikon Z7 and Nikon Z6, as well as NIKKOR Z lenses under the Nikon FX-format mirrorless series in India at an event today. It was introduced in the market a few weeks back. Continue reading “Nikon Z6 and Z7 full-frame mirrorless cameras launched in India starting at Rs. 1,69,950”

Sony introduces PlayStation Classic mini console with 20 pre-loaded games, two controllers

After 24 years of introduction of the first PlayStation, Sony has introduced the PlayStation Classic, a miniaturised version of the PlayStation Classic that comes pre-loaded with 20 classic titles, including  Final Fantasy VII, Jumping Flash, R4 Ridge Racer Type 4, Tekken 3 and Wild Arms. Continue reading “Sony introduces PlayStation Classic mini console with 20 pre-loaded games, two controllers”

Ola announces its plans to foray into New Zealand

Ola Australia

Ola has announced its plans to enter New Zealand in areas including Auckland, Christchurch, and Wellington. This comes after the successful launch in Australia in February 2018 and the UK in August 2018. To build Ola’s presence locally, Brian Dewil has been appointed as Country Manager for New Zealand.  Continue reading “Ola announces its plans to foray into New Zealand”

Chrome OS 69 with support for Linux apps, refreshed UI for files app, night light and more rolling out

Pixelbook hero 2

Google today announced that Chrome OS 69 stable is rolling out and this update brings the much-awaited Linux support for supported Chromebooks. It also includes other features such as a refreshed UI for browsing the files app, expanded dictation support for text entry, red-tinted Night Light, some tablet-centric tweaks, and more. Continue reading “Chrome OS 69 with support for Linux apps, refreshed UI for files app, night light and more rolling out”

Apple CarPlay in iOS 12 now supports Google Maps

Google Maps CarPlay

Apple today announced that Google Maps is now supported on Apple CarPlay, meaning that iPhone users can now replace Apple Maps with Google Maps for navigation. Google Maps on CarPlay features the same navigation experience found in the app. Search for places, see alternative routes, up to date information about traffic jams and delays happening and more. Continue reading “Apple CarPlay in iOS 12 now supports Google Maps”

YouTube merges Gaming destination to main site; to shut down standalone Gaming app in March 2019

YouTube Gaming

YouTube back in 2015 has launched YouTube Gaming, a standalone app for gamers where it tested new features like Game Pages, Super Chat, dark theme, and Channel Memberships. Today, the company has launched a new Gaming destination; ‘youtube.com/gaming’ to give gamers a home on YouTube. Continue reading “YouTube merges Gaming destination to main site; to shut down standalone Gaming app in March 2019”

Samsung Galaxy J6+ and Galaxy J4+ with 6.0-inch Infinity display officially announced

Samsung has officially announced the Galaxy J6+ and Galaxy J4+ smartphones with Infinity displays after the listing surfaced online. Both the smartphones have 6-inch HD+ Infinity displays, Quad-Core SoC, which could be Snapdragon 425 as rumored earlier, but the company says that the SoC differs depending on the region. These run Android 8.1 (Oreo) and pack a 3300mAh battery. The J6+ will feature a fingerprint sensor on the right frame as well as dual rear cameras, which the J4+ lacks. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy J6+ and Galaxy J4+ with 6.0-inch Infinity display officially announced”

Samsung Notebook Odyssey Z Gaming Laptop with 15.6-inch Full HD display, GeForce GTX 1060 goes on sale in the US

Samsung  announced Notebook Odyssey Z Gaming Laptop with 15.6-inch 1080p display, 6GB GeForce GTX 1060 GPU and 16GB RAM back in April. Today the company has started selling the gaming laptop in the US. It comes with thermal management hardware; an in-built Z AeroFlow Cooling System consists of three key components; the Dynamic Spread Vapor Chamber, the Z AeroFlow Cooling Design and the Z Blade Blower. Continue reading “Samsung Notebook Odyssey Z Gaming Laptop with 15.6-inch Full HD display, GeForce GTX 1060 goes on sale in the US”