Instagram is testing Layout for Stories, new Boomerang modes, Comment Sharing, Notification Filters and more

Instagram has been introducing new features and also been testing new features like data saver for Android, hiding the number of likes on photos, stories to Explore tab and more, recently. Similarly, according to a new report, Instagram has been spotted testing a bunch of new features like Layout for Stories, different modes for Boomerang, Comment Sharing and more.

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Motorola One Zoom with Quad rear cameras, Snapdragon 675, in-display fingerprint sensor surfaces [Update: More renders and Specs]

Update: August 13, 2019 — More renders Motorola One Zoom has surfaced in new Violet color. According to the new report, the Motorola One Zoom will have special Alexa integration, and this is not an Android One phone even though it has a ‘Motorola One’ branding. It is said to be powered by Snapdragon 675 SoC with 4GB RAM, 128GB (UFS) storage with microSD slot. It is said to be priced at €399 (US $447/ Rs. 31,990 approx.).

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Facebook is testing dark mode for mobile

Earlier this year at the F8 2019, Facebook introduced several new features to its platform including ‘FB5’, a fresh new design which is simpler, faster and more immersive than ever before. On similar lines, according to a new report, Facebook is reportedly testing a dark mode for mobile and is said to be in an early stage of development.

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Vivo iQOO Pro 5G with 6.41-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 855 Plus, up to 12GB RAM gets certified ahead of August 22 announcement

Vivo’s iQOO brand has introduced iQOO smartphone in China earlier this year. Now the Vivo iQOO Pro 5G has been certified by TENAA with the model number V1916A, ahead of announcement on August 22nd. It is said come with a 6.41-inch Full HD+  water drop notch screen with 91.7% screen-to-body ratio, similar to the predecessor, but this will be powered by Snapdragon 855 Plus SoC combined with Qualcomm’s X50 modem for 5G connectivity, liquid cooling, up to 12GB of RAM, Android Pie, 48-megapixel primary rear camera, secondary 13-megapixel 120-degree ultra-wide lens and a 2-megapixel sensor for portrait shots.

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Xiaomi Mi 9S 5G smartphone with 6.39-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 855 Plus, up to 12GB RAM gets certified

Xiaomi introduced the Mi 9 flagship smartphone back in February this year. Now the 5G version of the with the model number M1908F1XE has been certified by TENAA in China. This has the same 6.39-inch FHD+ AMOLD screen, but this is said will be powered by Snapdragon 855 Plus combined with Qualcomm’s X50 modem for 5G connectivity and pack up to 12GB of RAM and up to 512GB of storage. It will come with a larger 4000mAh battery, and 3C certification confirmed 45W fast charging compared to 27W fast charging in the predecessor.

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Octa-Core SoC gets benchmarked, beats Apple A12 Bionic in multi-core performance

Details about the upcoming Snapdragon 865 SoC from Qualcomm surfaced back in May, later in June, another rumor said that it will  come in two versions condenamed ‘Kona’ and ‘Huracan’, one with integrated X55 5G modem and the other one without it. Now the Snapdragon 865 ‘Kona’ SoC has surfaced on Geekbench. The prototype device runs Android 10 ‘Q’ and the phone has 6GB of RAM. Continue reading “Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Octa-Core SoC gets benchmarked, beats Apple A12 Bionic in multi-core performance”

OnePlus 4K LED TV in 43-inch, 55-inch, 65-inch, and 75-inch with Android TV platform, Bluetooth 5.0 surfaces

Late last year, OnePlus revealed that they are working on their first Smart TV with a premium design and OnePlus’ Pete Lau shared more details about the OnePlus TV as well. On similar lines, now, Bluetooth SIG listing reveals key details regarding the OnePlus TV including the screen sizes, display, operating system and more.

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Google Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL said to feature 90Hz ‘Smooth Display’ and 6GB RAM

There have been a lot of leaks and renders of the upcoming Google Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL and recently Google confirmed Soli-powered Face Unlock, ‘Motion Sense’ gestures on these phones. On similar lines, a new report reveals the specifications of the upcoming Google Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL.

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Twitter is testing ‘Snooze’ feature to temporarily snooze push notifications

Twitter has been testing and introducing new features to its platform like ‘hide replies‘, ‘new conversations‘, new camera screen, ‘subscribe to conversation‘ feature and more. Similarly, according to a new report, Twitter is testing a new ‘Snooze’ feature that will allow users to temporarily snooze push notifications.

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Apple iPhone with Face ID and in-screen Touch ID said to launch in 2021

Apple removed Touch ID fingerprint authentication in favor of Face ID 3D facial recognition technology on iPhone X back in 2017, and it didn’t make a come back in last year’s iPhone XS series. Now, according to a new note from Apple analyst, Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple will introduce an iPhone equipped with both Face ID and in-screen fingerprint sensor in 2021.

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Purported OnePlus 7T Pro live image surfaces

We’ve got used to OnePlus launching two flagship phones a year — one in the first half and another ‘T’ version in the second half. In this regard couple of months back OnePlus launched its ambitious OnePlus 7 Pro along with OnePlus 7 smartphone. Continue reading “Purported OnePlus 7T Pro live image surfaces”

Samsung Galaxy Book S sleek notebook press renders surface

South Korean giant Samsung is reportedly working on a new Windows-powered laptop purportedly called as Galaxy Book S. Recently, it was certified by Bluetooth SIG and spotted on Geekbench as well. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Book S sleek notebook press renders surface”

WhatsApp will allow users to use same account on multiple devices soon

WhatsApp has been introducing new features recently like Business Manager Catalog, Settings UI refresh, Face ID/Touch ID biometric authentication, privacy measures, etc. In similar lines, new reports suggest that WhatsApp will soon allow users to access its popular messaging app on multiple devices, at the same time.

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All 2020 iPhone models to come with 5G support: Report

There were multiple reports of details about on the iPhones launching in 2020 such as 120Hz switchable refresh rate display, OLED display panel and more. In similar lines, according to a new report, all iPhone models launching in 2020 will come with support for 5G to better compete with Android smartphones that will support 5G.

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Nokia 9.1 PureView with 5G support, improved low-light and video performance said to launch in Q4 2019

HMD Global launched the Nokia 9 PureView with five rear cameras at MWC this year and recently launched the smartphone in India too. Previous reports suggested that the successor to the Nokia 9 PureView i.e., Nokia 9.1 PureView could launch in Q3 this year. But according to new reports, the smartphone is said to launch in Q4 this year with new features and improvements.

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