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Following the P20 launch, Huawei is now again back in the news with a foldable display. The company has patented a foldable smartphone that opens and closes like a book. The patent was filed with WIPO on September 19 last year and is only published today. The patent is titled “mobile terminal folding mechanism and mobile terminal.” Continue reading “Huawei patent files hint at foldable smartphone with hinge”
Apple just released iOS 11.3, a major update for iPhone and iPad, about three months after the release of iOS 11.2. The update brings ARKit 1.5 to offer even more immersive AR experiences to recognize and place virtual objects on vertical surfaces like walls and doors, and more accurately map irregularly shaped surfaces like circular tables for next-generation AR apps, iPhone Battery Health (Beta) to show battery health and recommend if a battery needs to be serviced. This feature is available in Settings -> Battery for iPhone 6 and later. As promised, it is now possible to disable Apple’s power management feature.
After the listing, GoPro has officially launched its new entry-level HERO waterproof action camera in India. It comes with a 10-megapixel sensor capable of recording videos at 1080p 60fps resoltion, has voice control for hands-free recording and comes with built in stabilization.
Continue reading “GoPro HERO waterproof action camera launched in India for Rs. 18990”
Samsung Galaxy Note9 (SM-N960U) running Android 8.0 appeared on HTML5 test browser benchmark last month. Now the smartphone has surfaced on Geekbench listing that reveals that it will be powered by Snapdragon 845 with 6GB RAM and run Android 8.1 (Oreo). It doesn’t reveal another specifications. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note9 with Snapdragon 845, Android 8.1 surfaces in benchmarks”
Indian mobile internet users is expected to reach 478 million by June 2018, according to a report titled Mobile Internet in India 2017 published jointly by the Internet and Mobile Association of India [IAMAI] and KANTAR-IMRB. Continue reading “Indian mobile internet users expected to reach 478 Million by June 2018: IAMAI”
Xiaomi has silently introduced new Mi TV 4S 55-inch 4K HDR Smart TV in China. It has the same PatchWall, a UI layer on top of the Android OS that’s based on deep learning AI technology that can curate content based on recommendations and also has Dolby and DTS Audio.
Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi TV 4S 55-inch 4K HDR TV with AI voice remote, Dolby audio announced”
Airtel today announced a partnership with ALTBalaji, a wholly owned subsidiary of Balaji Telefilms to bring exciting digital content from ALT Balaji’s portfolio to Airtel TV app users. Continue reading “Airtel TV app now offers ALTBalaji catalogue of shows, movies for free”
Back in October 2017, DeepMind Artificial Intelligence startup became a part of the Alphabet, and its WaveNet technology which is a deep neural network for generating raw audio waveforms is used in producing better and more natural sounding speech for Google Assistant in English and Japanese languages. Continue reading “Google launches Cloud Text-to-Speech service powered by DeepMind’s AI for more natural sounding voices”
Reddit beta for Android is getting a new update with improvements and features like AMOLED night mode toggle in Settings, improved bottom navigation bar, and more. Continue reading “Reddit 3.0 beta for Android brings AMOLED night mode, improved bottom navigation bar, new themes and more”
GoPro is already selling HERO5 Black and HERO5 session, HERO6 Black action cameras in India, which got price cuts in the country recently. Now a new GoPro Hero waterproof action camera is all set to launch in India exclusively on Flipkart. It has a model number CHDHB-501, comes with a 10-megapixel sensor capable of recording videos at 1080p 60fps resoltion, has voice control for hands-free recording and comes with built in stabilization.
Continue reading “New GoPro HERO waterproof action camera launching in India this week exclusively on Flipkart [Update: Official]”
Google Home just got better; the company now lets you connect your Home device to your personal Bluetooth speaker so you can control your entertainment experience simply using the sound of your voice. Firstly, you need to pair any compatible Bluetooth speaker with your Google Home. Continue reading “Google Home can now connect and stream music to Bluetooth speakers”
Google just released the Android P developer preview for Wear OS after re-branding the Android Wear earlier this month. The Android P developer preview is now available for Huawei Watch 2 Bluetooth, and it can be installed on either the Sport or Classic versions. Continue reading “Wear OS Android P developer preview with dark theme, battery improvements released”
Facebook has been in the news over the past week or so for all the wrong reasons. The company has officially come out and announced its roadmap in cracking down the platform abuse and user data security. Today the company is back at it and mentioned that it is revamping its privacy and security settings. Continue reading “Facebook revamps privacy and security settings following criticism”
HMD Global started rolling out Android 8.1 Oreo update for the Nokia 8 smartphone last month. Now the company has started rolling out Android 8.1 (Oreo) update for the Nokia 5 and Nokia 6 (2017) users in several countries including India. Continue reading “Nokia 5 and Nokia 6 Android 8.1 Oreo update starts rolling out”
Xiaomi unveiled the Mi MIX 2S this week, but it did not feature an in-display fingerprint sensor as rumored earlier. Xiaomi smartphone code-named dipper surfaced in benchmarks with Snapdragon 845, 6GB RAM and Android 8.0, which is rumored to be Mi 7. According to the source code, the Mi 7 might not come with a fingerprint sensor, however Xiaomi is testing an in-display fingerprint scanner on dipperold, which could be the Mi 7 Plus.
Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi 7 Plus could feature in-display fingerprint sensor”
