Google Home Hub AI smart speaker with 7-inch display surfaces

Google Home Hub

Back in August, there were reports suggesting that Google is working on a new AI-based smart speaker with a display. There were no other details to go by back then, however, now we are getting to see the full renders of the device along with screenshots of the official product specifications page that provide a complete look at the upcoming smart speaker. Continue reading “Google Home Hub AI smart speaker with 7-inch display surfaces”

Apple iOS 12.1 beta update hints at landscape Face ID support for upcoming iPad Pro, iCloud syncing for Memoji

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Apple released iOS 12.1 beta update earlier today and it suggests landscape Face ID support for upcoming iPad Pro models. Many rumors in the past suggested Apple would introduce Face ID support for iPads and in landscape orientation since unlocking in portrait mode would be inconvenient with a larger tablet form factor. Continue reading “Apple iOS 12.1 beta update hints at landscape Face ID support for upcoming iPad Pro, iCloud syncing for Memoji”

Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL surface in more press images, reveals new fabric case

Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL

It is known that Google has scheduled the Pixel 3 launch event for October 9th and we already know so much about both the phones, thanks to numerous leaks. While the bigger Pixel 3 XL never backed out from posing to leaksters, the Pixel 3 stayed under the wraps for quite some time. However, that void ends today as both the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL surfaced freshly in official press renders. Continue reading “Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL surface in more press images, reveals new fabric case”

Samsung Galaxy J6+ with Infinity display, side-mounted fingerprint sensor, dual rear cameras and Galaxy J4+ listed online ahead of India launch

After Samsung confirmed the launch of Galaxy J6+ and Galaxy J4+ smartphones with Infinity displays exclusively on Amazon India. Both the smartphones have been listed online with images and complete specifications. This reveals 6-inch HD+ Infinity displays, Snapdragon 425 SoC, Android 8.1 (Oreo) and a 3300mAh battery for both the phones. The J6+ will feature a fingerprint sensor on the right frame as well as dual rear cameras.

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro with 6.26-inch 19:9 FHD+ display, dual front and rear cameras, 4000mAh battery listed online ahead of announcement

After the live images and video, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has been listed online for sale. We already know specifications of the phone, which revealed it as a minor upgrade compared to the Redmi Note 5 Pro. Major change is the 6.28-inch screen with a notch and 19:9 aspect ratio and dual front cameras.

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Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) with triple rear cameras, side-mounted fingerprint sensor surfaces [Update press image]

Update: Press shots of the phone has surfaced in Black and Blue colors, again revealing triple rear cameras and fingerprint sensor on the right sides, below the volume rockers.

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Amazon said to be working on 8 new Alexa-powered devices including a microwave, amplifier and more

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According to a latest report, Amazon is said to be planning on introducing at least 8 new voice-controlled Alexa-powered devices before the end of the year. The devices include a microwave oven, an amplifier, a receiver, a sub-woofer, and an in-car gadget. Continue reading “Amazon said to be working on 8 new Alexa-powered devices including a microwave, amplifier and more”

Samsung said to be planning on killing Galaxy J-series; to expand Galaxy A and M-series

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Samsung’s smartphone line-up includes the Galaxy J/On series targeting the budget segment, A series for mid-range smartphones, and the Galaxy S/Note series for flagship devices. Now according to an ET News report based on industry sources, Samsung is said to be reorganizing its budget and midrange smartphone lineups. Continue reading “Samsung said to be planning on killing Galaxy J-series; to expand Galaxy A and M-series”

Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro with 6.26-inch 19:9 FHD+ display, Snapdragon 636, dual front and rear cameras surfaces in live images, video

Xiaomi announced the Redmi 6 Pro back in June, and it was launched in India earlier this month. Now the Redmi Note 6 Pro, a bigger version has surfaced in video. This reveals a 6.26-inch FHD+ 19:9 aspect ratio display with a notch, Snapdragon 636 SoC with up to 4GB of RAM, Android 8.1 (Oreo) with MIUI on top, a 12-megapixel rear camera with flash along with a secondary 5-megapixel camera for AI portraits and AI scene detection as well as 20-megapixel front camera along with a secondary 2-megapixel camera.

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Flipkart said to be eyeing stakes in Hotstar to enter video streaming service

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Flipkart is said to have held talks to buy a stake in Star India’s Hotstar streaming service. This move comes as a part of retailers strategy to grow big on video content and attract more Internet consumers and shoppers, according to people aware with the matter. Continue reading “Flipkart said to be eyeing stakes in Hotstar to enter video streaming service”

Samsung said to be working on Galaxy A series phone with Snapdragon 845, edge-to-edge display

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Samsung is reportedly working on a smartphone; the Galaxy A that might be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845. The company recently confirmed that it will be launching a smartphone with four rear cameras. It is also possible that Samsung could price the phone slightly lesser than its current flagships.  Continue reading “Samsung said to be working on Galaxy A series phone with Snapdragon 845, edge-to-edge display”

Samsung Galaxy S10 to feature significant design changes, new color options: CEO DJ Koh

Samsung Galaxy S10

Samsung is on its way to launch the Galaxy S10 which is its prestigious 10th-anniversary flagship and given that this year’s S9 was a minor upgrade, Samsung is planning on ticking every box to make the upcoming Galaxy S10 big. DJ Koh, CEO of Samsung’s mobile division, confirmed that the Galaxy S10 design changes will be “very significant.” Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S10 to feature significant design changes, new color options: CEO DJ Koh”

WhatsApp said to be working on Dark Mode for Android and iOS

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WhatsApp is said to be working on ‘Dark Mode’ which has been a long overdue. YouTube, Android Messages in the recent times are updated to dark mode and Android Phone is also scheduled to get the feature soon. This mode comes as a savior for users who are into WhatsApp especially at nights.  Continue reading “WhatsApp said to be working on Dark Mode for Android and iOS”

Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL might come in new mint color variant

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It is known that Google has scheduled the Pixel 3 launch event for October 9th. After announcing the date, the company has also started teasing the flagships with just number ‘3’. Now a new Google promo page may have just revealed  Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL color variants. The teaser is present on Google’s withgoogle.com domain, features a “coming soon” text. Continue reading “Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL might come in new mint color variant”

Huawei ARS-AL00 / ARS-TL00 with 7.12-inch FHD+ display, AI dual rear cameras, 5000mAh battery gets certified

A week after the announcement of  Honor 8X Max in China, a new Huawei smartphone with similar specifications has been certified by TENAA. This reveals a similar design and specifications, including a 7.12-inch Full HD+ display with narrow bezels and 90.5% screen-to-body ratio, 16-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, AI scene recognition, and a 2-megapixel secondary camera, 8-megapixel front camera, fingerprint sensor on the back, and a 5000mAh battery with support for fast charging. Continue reading “Huawei ARS-AL00 / ARS-TL00 with 7.12-inch FHD+ display, AI dual rear cameras, 5000mAh battery gets certified”