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Saturday, June 30, 2018

Apple watch, world's first triple camera phone & more: Hottest gadgets of 2018



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How to go' invisible' on WhatsApp without deleting app

For those unaware, the easiest way to silence WhatsApp and go invisible is by downloading a Firewall app like Mobiwol or NoRoot Firewall on Android.

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How to search better on Google

Little doubt then that the Google has become an integral part of most people's lives. Over the times, the search giant too has enhanced the hottest product in its portfolio.

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How to edit videos on your iPhone, iPad and MacBook

Through the Photos app, you can trim a video by changing the start and stop time from your iPhone, iPad or MacBook.

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These free apps will get the most out of your Windows PC

Microsoft’s Windows PCs are the most widely used ones across the globe. The OS comes with tons of new features and is updated with more every few months. But then Windows 10 might not always be having the quickest way of completing a task and making you productive. With access to free apps, one can make his/her Windows 10 PC more ‘powerful’ than what it really is. These apps can let you share files more easily, bring more settings customising options on the table and make daily task managing bit easier. Here are some of the apps that you can download to get the most out of your PC.

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How to use multiple WhatsApp accounts on desktop

Many a times we come across people who have different accounts. We can easily use both the accounts simultaneously on a smartphone. But did you know you can do the same on a PC.

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Xiaomi Mi MIX 3 image leak suggests Oppo Find X and Vivo NEX S like bezel-less display

Xiaomi turned quite a few heads couple of years ago with the launch of its bezel-less Mi Mix smartphone. Roughly a year later it brought the next version, the Mi Mix 2. Now, leaks have pointed out towards the existence of the third-generation Mi Mix smartphone – Mi Mix 3. Although nothing has been confirmed about the device, one of the leaked images claims to show the unannounced smartphone.

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This company launches 'India's first' 4K-ready FullHD TV starting at Rs 14,990

Cloudwalker, the tech start-up known for making TVs, has expanded its portfolio by launching the Cloud TV X2, which is also being claimed as the first FullHD TV in India that is also 4K Ready. As Gadgets Now reported few days ago, the appliance is powered by Android 7.0 Nougat and features a quad-core ARM cortex processor, clubbed with 1GB RAM and 8GB inbuilt storage. The device has a starting price of Rs 14,990 and comes in two screen sizes – 32-inch and 55-inch.

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Apple is rebuilding its Maps app

Apple is rebuilding the widely used mapping application on its iPhones from the ground up with its own dataset, but Amsterdam-based TomTom NV will continue to be a data provider for Apple's maps app, Cupertino, California-based Apple told Reuters on Friday.

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Twitter's new ad transparency tool to let users identify advertisers

Twitter has launched an "Ads Transparency Centre" which will enable users across the globe to identify who is advertising on its platform, the microblogging site said in a blog post.

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Google Home, Chromecast experience global breakdown

The tech giant responded on Twitter by telling people that they may not have set up their Chromecast or Google Home correctly.

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Another e-tailer may venture into payments bank business

E-commerce firm Infibeam today said it has received shareholders' approval to expand business in IT segment, set up a payments bank and raise Rs 2,000 crore.

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Friday, June 29, 2018

AI to now help you monitor blood sugar levels

After 'insulin in a pill', new tech may help diabetics monitor their blood sugar without painful finger pricks every day.

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Social Media Day: 5 dangerous habits you must quit



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Moto E5 Plus with 5,000mAh battery coming to India, confirms company

Even though the company has justed confirmed the launch of the bigger variant, Moto E5 Plus, the Moto E5 is also expected to be launched along with it. A poster of the Moto E5 was spotted outside a retail store in Delhi, which read, "New Moto E5 with 4000mAh battery and 18:9 max vision display."

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Huawei’s gaming smartphone may arrive this year, foldable phone planned for 2019

Huawei made waves in the smartphone market this year with the launch of its first ever triple rear camera-laden Huawei P20 Pro smartphone. But it is planning to go one step ahead in next 12 months. The Chinese tech firm is planning to enter two new smartphone categories – gaming and foldable. Until now, the focus of the company has been on photography in smartphones.

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Apple to borrow help from this smartphone maker for the iPhone X Plus display

We have heard a lot about the upcoming Apple iPhone models, particularly the big screen version tipped as the ‘iPhone X Plus’. Now a new piece of information tells us about the second company that will provide the display of the particular device.

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Qualcomm extends NXP tender offer yet again

US chipmaker Qualcomm Inc on Friday extended the tender offer for its proposed $44 billion deal to buy NXP Semiconductors NV for the 29th time as it awaits clearance from the Chinese government.

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Researchers say computer therapy can cure aphasia

More than 350,000 people, are suffering from aphasia, which is caused by an injury to the brain making it difficult for people to talk, understand, read and write, the study said.

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ICC launches an app to keep the spirit of cricket alive

The International Cricket Council (ICC) today launched an integrity app, which will help the players deal with corrupt approaches.

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Xiaomi raises $4.72 billion after pricing HK IPO at bottom of range: Sources

China's Xiaomi Corp priced its Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) at the bottom of an indicative range, raising $4.72 billion in the world's biggest tech float in four years, people close to the transaction said on Friday.

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SpaceX launches AI robot for station crew

A SpaceX rocket that flew just two months ago with a NASA satellite roared back into action Friday, launching the first orbiting robot with artificial intelligence and other station supplies.

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Portuguese tech firm uncorks a smartphone made using cork

A Portuguese tech firm is uncorking an Android smartphone whose case is made from cork, a natural and renewable material native to the Iberian country.

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Facebook still evasive over Cambridge Analytica and fake news: UK lawmakers

​​Facebook is continuing to be evasive in its answers to a British parliamentary committee examining a scandal over misuse of the social media company's data by Cambridge Analytica, the committee's chair said on Friday.

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Vivo V9 with 6GB RAM, Qualcomm Snapdragon 660SoC launched in Indonesia

Vivo has launched a newer variant of the phone with 6GB RAM and Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 processor in Indonesia.

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OnePlus 7 with 5G support to launch next year

The company has announced that it is already working with North American telecom operators for this. As OnePlus has two device per year policy, this smartphone is expected to be the next flagship OnePlus 7 in 2019.

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'Flying brain' blasts off on cargo ship toward space station

A ball-shaped artificial intelligence robot nicknamed the "flying brain" because it is trained to follow and interact with a German astronaut, blasted off Friday toward the International Space Station aboard SpaceX's Dragon cargo ship.

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Smartphone-based tech helps rapid detection of Zika virus

Leveraging nanoparticles and digital health technology, researchers have transformed a smartphone into a device capable of detecting Zika in a rapid, low-cost test that could potentially be deployed in resource-limited settings.

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Samsung Galaxy On6 set to launch in India on July 2, will be Flipkart-exclusive

South Korean tech giant Samsung has confirmed the launch its new smartphone in the Galaxy On-Series. The handset will debut on July 2 and be a Flipkart-exclusive device.

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OnePlus has good news for older OnePlus phone users

The company has announced that it will provide Android security patches for an additional year.

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New renders leaked online reveal Motorola One Power smartphone

Android Headlines has confirmed that this information has come from their trusted source and the source has further revealed the existence of Motorola One smartphone.

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Google Doodle honours 125th birth anniversary of P.C. Mahalanobis

Tech-giant, Google on Friday commemorated the 125th birth anniversary of Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, the ‘plan-man’ of India by dedicating a Doodle in his honour. He was born on 29 June 1893 in West Bengal.

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How your smart fridge might be mining bitcoin for criminals

Is the web browser on your phone slower than usual? It could be mining bitcoin for criminals. As the popularity of virtual currencies has grown, hackers are focusing on a new type of heist: putting malicious software on peoples' handsets, TVs and smart fridges that makes them mine for digital money.

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OnePlus 6T concept video shows specifications, features and more

Now that OnePlus 6 launch is out of the way, it is not surprising to see reports talking about the next version, tipped as the OnePlus 6T. Of course, there is nothing official about it and we are not even sure if the device exists or not. But one of the websites has come out with its own version of OnePlus 6T, showing the concept in a video. It includes some of the top features we have seen this year. A couple of features seen have already been carried out by Vivo, OnePlus’ sister firm, making the video seem legit to some extent.

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Fake Android apps of Fortnite game spread across internet via YouTube Videos

Fortnite is one of the -- if not the -- most popular video game in the world right now. Though the game is not yet available for Android, several YouTube videos with fake links to Android version of the game have cropped up.

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Mobile app to track missing children launched

A mobile application for tracking missing and abandoned children was launched by Union Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu and Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi here today.

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WhatsApp competitor Telegram brings several new features on Android and iOS apps

Telegram, the popular WhatsApp competitor, has updated its Android and iOS apps with new features that deal with media, voice and video messages among others. These new features can be seen with the Android app version 4.8.10 and iOS app version 4.8.3.

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Get ready for 128TB SD cards with 985MBps speeds

This will enable new SD Express memory cards to deliver up to 985 megabytes per second data transfer rate, thanks to the new PCI Express.

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Instagram users can now add soundtrack to 'Stories'

Facebook-owned Instagram has introduced a new feature on "Stories" that would allow users to add a soundtrack to their content from a library of thousands of songs.

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Twitter, Facebook launch tools to track advertising

Twitter Inc on Thursday made it easier for users to identify political campaign ads and know who paid for them, as social media platforms faced the threat of U.S. regulation over the lack of disclosure on such spending.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 9 specs leaked in an early hands-on review after Samsung confirms launch date

Now that the flagship smartphone from Samsung, Galaxy Note 9, has an official launch date, it is expected that the leaks and rumours of the handset will become more potent.

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Vivo Z1i with 6.26-inch FHD+ display to be launched on July 2

Last month, Chinese mobile maker Vivo launched Vivo Z1, its first smartphone in the new Z-series. Now, a recent leak has revealed that the company is gearing up to launch next handset in the series. Dubbed Vivo Z1i, the renders of the smartphone have surfaced online.

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Thursday, June 28, 2018

JBL headphones, speakers and more on discount on Amazon: Assured gifts from Gaana, Paytm, CCD and Zomato

Earlier this month, the world celebrated World Music Festival. Carrying on the festivities, e-commerce giant Amazon is holding JBL music festival (June 28 to June 30). During the three-day festival, the online retailer is offering JBL speakers and headphones at discounted rates with vouchers and ‘assured gifts’.

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Redmi Note 5 Pro with 4GB RAM, dual-rear camera to on on sale today at 12pm on Flipkart

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro is set to go on sale today (June 29, 2018) on e-tailer Flipkart's website. The flash sale will start at at 12:00pm today.

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Moto E5 spotted in a retail poster, available on Amazon India via third-party sellers

To recall, the handset was launched in Brazil back in April along with the five other Motorola handsets -- Moto G6, Moto G6 Plus, Moto G6 Play, Moto E5 Plus and Moto E5 Play.

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Dell launches new Inspiron all-in-one desktops starting at Rs 29,990

In a bid to keep its AiO portfolio refreshed, Dell has introduced two new all-in-one desktops in India under its Inspiron series. The new Inspiron 22 3000 AiO and 24 3000 AiOs aim to deliver an ‘unforgettable’ viewing experience as they have a virtually borderless full HD anti-glare IPS display as one of their highlights.

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All Android users can access YouTube's picture-in-picture mode soon

YouTube's picture-in-picture mode will soon be available to all Android users.

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Xiaomi introduces Mi Smart Mouse Pad with wireless charging and a gaming Mi Mouse Pad

With a view to expand its presence in the gaming peripherals market segment, Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has introduced two new mousepads -- the Xiaomi Mi Mouse Pad and the Mi Smart Mouse Pad -- on its home turf.

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Facebook Stories adds group chat and reactions

Facebook is trying to make its Stories feature more engaging by adding a new feature to it. The social media firm has added new ways for users to interact with them. This includes tagging people in a reply and even post stickers in it.

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Google Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL image leak reveals more details

Google has received a considerable amount of traction with its smartphones over a couple of years so it won’t be surprising to see two more Pixel smartphones this year. This year’s handsets are being tipped as the Pixel 3 and the Pixel 3 XL. They have been in rumours as well. Now, a smartphone tipster has released a couple of new render images giving us a clearer idea of what’s about to come.

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Samsung Gear S4 spotted on ECC website, may get launched with the Galaxy Note 9

The Gear S4 was recently seen on the website of Eurasian Economic Commission (ECC), which could be a sign of it being launched in the market soon.

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Alcatel 1 Android Go smartphone with 5-inch display launched: Price, specs and more

French mobile brand Alcatel has announced a new budget handset called the Alcatel 1 smartphone. It is part of the Google's Android Go initiative that offers stock Android to users with entry-level smartphones.

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Samsung users, beware of a bug that puts your smartphone image gallery at ‘risk’

Yesterday, a Galaxy S9 user reported that his phone sent all the photos from the gallery to his girlfriend over text message at around 2:30 am, without leaving any trace. Similar issues have been confirmed by many Galaxy Note 8 and Galaxy S9 users.

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This chipmaker wants to free Amazon's Alexa from the power cord

The company is offering a standardized chip that is a little smaller than a U.S. 10-cent coin that gadget makers can use to embed Alexa into their own device.

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Microsoft's face recognition tool to identify dark-skinned people better

Addressing two weak points in the currently available face recognition technologies, Microsoft has updated its facial recognition tools that can better identify people with darker skin tones than before.

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This could be the next ZTE Nubia flagship phone

ZTE is reportedly working on a new Nubia smartphone with an improved screen-to-body ratio to take on the likes of Vivo Nex and the recently launched Oppo Find X.

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Google launches new online ad tool

To help small businesses connect with relevant customers online, Google has introduced "Smart" campaigns which allow them to create ads in minutes.

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Google's 'Files Go' app may make file sharing four times faster

Google on Wednesday released a major upgrade to the "Files Go" app's feature for sharing files securely and four times faster with the nearby people without requiring any mobile data.

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Fujifilm launches Instax Square SQ6 in India: Priced at Rs 9,999

Japan-based imaging technology firm Fujifilm has launched its new square-style Instax Square SQ6 analog instant camera in India. The camera has been priced at Rs 9,999 and comes in three colour variants - Blush Gold, Graphite Grey, and Pearl White.

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Google Calendar gets revamped with new features

New features on Google Calendar like "out of office" and customisable "working hours" would let users indicate their work-time availability to others and improve digital presence, the company said on Thursday.

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LG reportedly working on its next flagship V40, to feature five camera setup

From iPhone X TrueDepth camera to triple rear camera setup in Huawei P20 Pro, mobile makers have been upgrading camera features to woo more and more customers. The latest to join the league is electronics giant, LG. The company is reportedly developing its new flagship, tentatively called the LG V40 with five cameras.

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LG X2 with 1.3GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon launched : Key specs and price

Electronic giant LG has launched its new budget smartphone LG X2 in South Korea. The smartphone features a 5-inch display and has been priced at 198,000 Korean Won, which is Rs 12,200 approximately.

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Facebook launches Instagram Lite: All you need to know

An Instagram spokesperson confirmed to TechCrunch that the app is being tested in Mexico currently, which will also make its way to other emerging markets as well. “We are testing a new version of Instagram for Android that takes up less space on your device, uses less data, and starts faster.”

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Sony may exit these smartphone markets

Sony, in fact, had earlier this stated that it would be focusing heavily on 5G technology and there might be cost-cutting measures in the place. While there is no official reason behind exiting these markets, it might be because of lack of profitability

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Acer launched Nitro 5 gaming laptop: Price, specification, and more

The price of the laptop starts at Rs 65,999 for AMD Ryzen based processor variant and Rs. 72,999 for 8th generation hexa-core Intel processor variant.

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Finally, this Apple-Samsung legal battle is over

The long-standing patent courtroom battle between Apple and Samsung has finally come to an end. And this time it really has come to an end as the judge dismissed “all suits with prejudice”, which means no case can be filed on the same claim.

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Xiaomi Mi 6X Hatsune Miku Special Edition launched: Price, specs and more

Xiaomi, the company that has been crowned as the Indian smartphone market leader for the last two quarters now, has launched the Hatsune Miku Special Edition of Xiaomi Mi 6X in its home country.

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Wednesday, June 27, 2018

Coin miner malware grew by a massive 629% in Q1 2018: McAfee

Cybersecurity firm McAfee has reported that on an average five new threat samples of malwares pop up every second.

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Reliance Jio gains while Vodafone loses subscribers: TRAI

TRAI’s telecom subscription report for April has been published and it says that there is a decrease in the total number of telephone subscribers by 4.85 percent compared to the previous month.

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The Galaxy S10 Plus may boast of the biggest display in Samsung smartphones

If reports are to be believed, the Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus, one of Samsung’s upcoming premium models, may get a 6.44-inch display by the company.

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H-1B visa rules tightening to hit Indian IT companies' margins

Tightening of H-1B work visa norms by the US is likely to put cost pressures on the Indian IT services firms and impact their margins due to increase in compliances and rise in onsite hiring, according to a report.

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Apple iPhones, cheaper MacBooks and iPad with FaceID: Latest leak reveals details

Several Apple devices have been subject to rumours in the past few months. These not just include this year’s iPhone models but also those coming next year, including cheaper MacBooks and iPad devices with FaceID. Now, Apple tipster and former KGI securities analyst Ming Chi-Kuo has given some prediction on all of these devices. In the first note coming from Kuo since he joined TF International Securities, he talks about future Apple Watch with a larger screen.

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Vivo Nex with pop-up selfie camera set to launch in India on July 19

The USP of the device is its pop-up selfie camera setup that hides inside the smartphone on the top edge and opens whenever the camera app is launched. As per Vivo this retractable camera may seem fragile, but is capable of movement up to 50,000 times.

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Qualcomm launches new processors for mid-range smartphones, here’s what’s new

Qualcomm has launched three new processors for mid-range and budget smartphones namely the Snapdragon 632, Snapdragon 439 and Snapdragon 429. The trio was launched on the first day of MWC Shanghai. The chipmaker says that besides delivering more power and efficiency, these new processors also deliver a better battery life. They are also said to have ‘significant power enhancements, more efficient designs, artificial intelligence capabilities, an impressive camera, and extraordinary graphics, compared to previous generations,’ as mentioned by company’s product marketing manager, Geoff Gordon.

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Spice F311 Android Go smartphone with 18:9 aspect ratio launched

Domestic handset maker Spice Devices has launched its first Android Go smartphone in the country. Called the F311, the handset runs on Google's Android Go platform -- an initiative to offer stock Android to users with entry-level smartphones.

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Nokia's "A1 Plus" flagship smartphone to come with in-display fingerprint sensor: Report

Renowned tipster Roland Quandt took to Twitter to announce that " HMD and FIH (Foxconn) are working on the Nokia "A1P" aka "A1 Plus" aka "AOP" with Snapdragon 845 and an under-display fingerprint reader (LG OLED panel). Also has a "high risk" camera, whatever that means.

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POCOPHONE maybe a new addition to Xiaomi’s series of smartphones

A recent report by Gizmo China reveals that the company has filed a petition for an EU trademark for their next brand dubbed as POCOPHONE. Taiwan’s NCC website has already certified the first POCOPHONE. This gives a clear indication that Xiaomi is already working on the first phone under this brand name and the phone may hit the markets soon.

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Latest Google’s Gboard update brings support for more GIF options and additional languages

The keyboard app now allows users to add text and fun effects into their custom created GIFs. Users can also select different colours for the text. However, there are only three fun effects to choose from.

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Twitter’s latest move in the fight against ‘spammy’ accounts

New rules will make it strict for users to create spam or bot-based accounts

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HCL acquires Germany-based H&D International Group

HCL Technologies on Wednesday announced the acquisition of Germany-based IT and engineering services provider H&D International Group for an undisclosed sum.

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Passport Seva app: How to apply for a new passport on phone



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Facebook relaxes bans on cryptocurrency ads

Facebook said on Tuesday that it is taking steps to ease a January policy banning financial products and services associated with cryptocurrency.

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Cloudwalker to launch ‘India’s first’ 4K-ready full HD TV soon

Cloudwalker streaming technologies, the brand better known for its TVs in India, seems to be getting ready to expand its TV portfolio with what might be India’s first 4K-ready full HD Smart LED TVs. Gadgets Now has learned that these TVs with running Android 7.0 Nougat and will be made available from Amazon India.

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TRAI's message to Airtel, Jio and others: Drop calls, pay fines

Telecom regulator Trai is in the final stage of slapping penalty on operators who have not met call drop norms for the March quarter, its chairman R S Sharma said. Maintaining its watch on service quality in the sector, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) had tightened the rules and asked players to abide by its new quality of service benchmarks from October 1, 2017.

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Nokia starts testing Android P Beta for four Nokia smartphones in China

At the Moscow event held in May this year, HMD Global - owned Nokia Mobile affirmed that all Nokia-brand smartphones will get the Android P update. Keeping in line with the confirmation, the company has a Beta Programme in China for Nokia smartphone owners in the country.

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Lenovo IdeaPad 550S, IdeaPad 330S laptops launched starting at Rs 35,990

Lenovo has launched its new IdeaPad laptops in India, boosting its portfolio of ‘ultra-slim’ range. The new set of devices include the IdeaPad 330S and the IdeaPad 530S. While the less powerful 330S range starts from Rs 35,990, the IdeaPad 530S starts from Rs 67,990. Lenovo is targeting these laptops for students and those who want to get more power in a sleek designed laptop.

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Facebook, Google 'manipulate' users into sharing private information, says study

Facebook and Google are pushing users to share private information by offering "invasive" and limited default options despite new EU data protection laws aimed at giving users more control and choice, a government study said today.

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Airtel tops 4G download speeds in Delhi; MTNL worst for call drops: TRAI

Vodafone came after Airtel and Reliance Jio in 4G speeds with an average 4G download speed of 4.9Mbps.

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Xiaomi Mi Band 3 Explorer Edition with new straps leaked

The Mi Band 3 features a 0.78-inch OLED touchscreen display in addition to a physical button.

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Asus Zenfone 5z with Snapdragon 845 and artificial intelligence engine (AIE) to launch in India on July 4

Unveiled at MWC 2018 conference in Barcelona, Spain, Asus Zenfone 5Z is set for its Indian launch. The latest flagship smartphone of the Taiwan-based mobile maker will be launched on July 4 at 12:30pm. It will be a Flipkart exclusive smartphone.

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OnePlus 6 8GB RAM, 256GB storage variant launched at Rs 43,999

Readers must note, till now the 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage was available in the special Marvel Avengers Limited Edition handset which was launched in association with Marvel Studios to celebrate the movie studio’s 10th-anniversary with Avengers: Infinity War.

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Beware of these 15 fake 'Passport Seva' apps



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Xiaomi Mi A2 with 20MP selfie camera and Snapdragon 660 might get launched globally soon

Going by recent reports and taking on hints, it appears that Xiaomi has a new global offering as Mi A2. The Chinese smartphone maker launched its latest mid-range smartphone, Mi 6X in China in April this year.

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Tuesday, June 26, 2018

OnePlus Switch gets an upgrade: Report

China-based smartphone manufacturer OnePlus has reportedly updated its device transfer and data backup application, "OnePlus Switch" to "version 1.2" that comes with a software improvement programme, tweaked user interface (UI) and bug-fixes.

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These Nokia smartphones will get 'Face Unlock' feature in coming months

HMD is planning to bring a new feature to its select Nokia handsets that will be making it easier for users to unlock them. Although none of the company executives has confirmed the arrival of the feature, the Nokia Mobile handle on Twitter seems to have confirmed the news as a reply to one of the users.

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Microsoft releasing USB-C dongle for 'Surface Connector' port: Report

Microsoft is reportedly releasing Type C USB dongle that would slot in the "Surface Connector" charging port on existing devices, allowing users to connect or charge from a USB-C charger.

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Samsung to unveil new Galaxy On phone with Infinity Display

Samsung India is set to launch a new online-exclusive smartphone under its 'Galaxy On' brand with Infinity Display in the first week of July.

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Vodafone launches Rs 299 Red basic postpaid plan: Here is all that it offers

Telecom operator Vodafone has today launched a new plan for its postpaid customers in India. Part of the Basic Red Plan, this plan also offers unlimited voice calling benefits and daily FUP limit data.

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Samsung Galaxy S10 could come in three variants, these could be the difference between them

Samsung, since past few years, has been launching two versions of its flagship Galaxy S-series smartphones. But 2019 could be slightly different. The South Korean tech firm is now rumoured to introduce as many as three variants of the next-gen Galaxy S-series smartphone, tipped as the Samsung Galaxy S10. The report coming from ET News says that the variants may differ based on the camera setup and in-screen fingerprint sensor.

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Canon may soon introduce as many as five new cameras

An online listing has revealed that the imaging major may launch two DSLRs and three mirrorless cameras

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Samsung Galaxy Note 9 may launch earlier than expected, suggests FCC listing

Speculation that the South Korean tech giant is going to launch the flagship phablet a little earlier than it launched the Galaxy Note 8 gets a bit more weight because of this certification.

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Vivo’s rumoured mid-range phones seen on TENAA

Two new mid-range Vivo handsets were spotted on the Chinese certification website TENAA.

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Reports of US SEC probe "baseless", says Infosys

The company also strongly denied reports that there is an ongoing probe by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and dubbed "speculation" to that effect as "baseless and incorrect".

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Xiaomi Mi Max 3 may feature 6.94-inch display, Snapdragon 710 processor

The leaked image reveals that the smartphone will feature a 6.9-inch full HD+ bezel-less display with 18:9 aspect ratio. It is also expected that the smartphone will be powered by a Snapdragon octa-core processor coupled with 6GB RAM and 128GB internal storage

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BSNL Rs 1,999 plan to offer 2GB daily data, unlimited calls for 365 days

The new BSNL plan is not available in Delhi and Mumbai circles.

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BSNL Rs 1,999 plan to offer 2GB daily data, unlimited calls for 365 days

The new BSNL plan is not available in Delhi and Mumbai circles.

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BSNL Rs 1,999 plan to offer 2GB daily data, unlimited calls for 365 days

The new BSNL plan is not available in Delhi and Mumbai circles.

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Huawei Nova 3 leaked images reveal similarities with P20 Lite

The Huawei Nova 3 will be an all-glass smartphone with a metal frame.

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Moto Z3 Play with Snapdragon 636 SoC might get launched next month in India

If rumours are to be believed, Lenovo-owned Motorola may launch its latest flagship Moto Z3 Play in India in the first week of July. According to GSMarena, the smartphone could make its India debut really soon. The company, however, is yet to give any word out on the rumours.

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Paytm Mall offers cashback of up to Rs 20,000 for students under ‘Campus Lap-Shop’ campaign

Paytm Mall, the e-commerce wing of Paytm, is offering several discounts and cashback on laptop for students under its “Campus Lap-Shop” campaign. Offers under the campaign will be valid till August 10.

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Apple iOS 12 public beta: How to install

Apple, weeks after introducing its iOS 12 for iPhone/iPad and rolling out a few developer beta versions, has finally introduced the first public beta of the OS. The version is compatible with eligible iPhone, iPod and iPad devices. The arrival of first public beta means those general users who have participated in the beta program will now be able to run the latest operating system in their devices. While we have already talked about what all features will be coming as a part of iOS 12, here are a few steps on how to get the iOS 12 public beta version.

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Vivo Paytm Carnival: Smartphones available at up to 31% discount

Paytm Mall is holding a special sale on various smartphones from Chinese handset maker Vivo. Called the Vivo Carnival, the sale has offers of up to 31% discount and cashbacks over that, is going to be on till June 28.

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Asus Zenfone 5Z to launch in India soon : What we know so far

The teaser reads “Flagship Redefined. Coming Soon. #OnlyOnFlipkart.” The teaser states that the smartphone will be revealed at 8:45 pm today (June 26) and as of now, Asus has not confirmed the launch date of the smartphone.

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Samsung Galaxy J8 will be available in India on June 28

The tweet by Samsung clearly states that the company is focusing mainly on the camera of the smartphone by adding a bunch of new AI-based features like Portrait Dolly, dual rear camera and a cool new zoom effect.

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Now you can make AR content with the help of Google

Google is releasing an "introduction to Augmented Reality (AR) and ARCore" class on online learning platform "Coursera" for users to learn and develop AR content at no cost.

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Google Home, Home Mini available on discount on Flipkart

Flipkart is also offering an additional Rs 1,000 discount on the purchase of two Google Home or Home Mini devices as part of its bundle offer.

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Google Home, Home Mini available on discount on Flipkart

Flipkart is also offering an additional Rs 1,000 discount on the purchase of two Google Home or Home Mini devices as part of its bundle offer.

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Google honours India's first recording artist with a doodle

Known to be among the first performers to record music on 78 rpm records, Gauhar Jaan's 145th birth anniversary has been marked by search engine giant Google through a doodle.

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Another made-in-India iPhone: 9 things to know



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Apple may rope in these companies for its A13 chip

Apple is mulling to either rope in its biggest rival Samsung or PC microprocessors manufacturer Intel for making its top-of-the-line "A13" chip for iPhone models in 2019.

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Monday, June 25, 2018

Here's how Google is making your account safer

Tech giant Google today said it has added new features to Google Account to offer easier navigation and more prominent security and privacy options to users.

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New details on upcoming Apple Airpods, Homepod and over-the-ear headphones revealed

We have been hearing rumours about Apple’s next-gen HomePod audio device but nothing concrete is known about the Airpods successor. A new report coming from Bloomberg now talks about a couple of new features that one can expect from the upcoming wireless earphones. The report also talks about Apple’s plans to launch a new Homepod and a studio-quality over the ear headphones as well.

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HP launches 2018 Pavilion x360 laptop for students in India

Expanding its line of Pavilion laptop series, HP has launched the 2018 model of Pavilion X360. Aimed at students, the new device like its last year’s predecessor comes with a stylus and is said to cater to daily needs of millennials. One of the major upgrades you will see with the 2018 Pavilion X360 is the inclusion of the Intel Core 8th gen processor. It also has a micro-edge display that can be rotated up to 360-degrees, converting it into a tablet.

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Amazon Summer Carnival sale: Discounts and offers on ACs and other electronic appliances

Amazon is holding its ‘The Best of Summer Carnival’ sale wherein select customers can get 10% instant discount on electronic appliances. The sale includes offers on refrigerators, washing machines and air conditioners from different brands including Haier, Samsung, Bosch, Voltas and others. ‘The Best of Summer Carnival’ sale by Amazon India will go on from June 25-June 27 and includes up to 25% off on refrigerators, washing machines and up to 35% off on ACs.

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Microsoft may roll-out Adblock Plus-integrated Edge

Microsoft is reportedly building the content-filtering and ad blocking extension "Adblock Plus" into its Edge browser for Android beta users.

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World’s first Snapdragon 845-powered Chromebook may come soon

With the launch of Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 845 chipset, it was rumoured that a Chromebook incorporating the chipset would be unveiled in the coming future. According to some code submissions, the first Chromebook to come with the Snapdragon 845 would be the Cheza Chromebook.

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Google Play Store and action games dominate the Indian gaming market, says report

PayPal, in collaboration with SuperData research, today released the 2018 Global Gaming Research report, which provides insights and opportunities for the gaming ecosystem across 25 markets globally.

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Airtel offers up to 20% discount on broadband plans: All you need to know

As per Airtel offers, customers can get up to 20% discount on its broadband services if they buy it for 12 months and up to 15% for a purchase of six months.

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Samsung Android Go phone with 5-inch display and 2,600mAh battery appears online

According to a report from Techiedrive, the upcoming Samsung phone, with model number SM-J260, will come with 1GB RAM and a 16GB internal storage.

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The connection between your AC’s default temperature and a Nobel laureate

The government of India has recently asked air conditioner manufacturers to set the default temperature at 24 degrees Celsius for new AC models.

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Google rolls out offline reading feature for Chrome on Android

The content will only be download on unmetered and free Wi-Fi networks. This feature is very useful for countries like India where people use their limited data plans to access the internet.

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Portronics launches in-ear wireless headphone, Harmonics Capsule at Rs 1,299

Digital product maker Portronics has expanded its headphone line up in India by launching Bluetooth in-ear headphones, Harmonics Capsule. The newly launched wireless headset is priced at Rs 1,299.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 9’s S Pen may get these new features, reveals latest leak

There have been many rumours about the S Pen so far. One of the suggests that the new stylus from Samsung is going to run on batteries this year and will also support Bluetooth connectivity, speakers, a microphone which can be used to make calls and listen to the music using the built-in speakers. Adding these features might add some thickness and weight to the S Pen.

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These users are getting one-year free Amazon Prime subscription

The telecom war has been intense since past one year with companies not just giving free data to users but also offering some other subscriptions and services free of cost. The newest offer in town comes from telecom giant Vodafone. The company has partnered with Amazon to give its select customers access to the latter’s Prime service for one year. But as always, there’s a catch.

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Reliance Jio launches 3 new JioLink plans starting at Rs 699 with 5GB daily data

As per the new plans, at a price of Rs 699, Reliance Jio will offer 140GB of total data with a daily limit of 5GB for a period of 28 days.

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Samsung may drop iris scanner feature for Galaxy S10

According to a report in Korean publication The Bell, the tech giant is already developing parts for the upcoming Galaxy S10 smartphone but has no plans to include an iris scanning module like in previous Galaxy devices.

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Microsoft launches its own news app

Joining the likes of Google and Apple, Microsoft has launched Microsoft News -- a news engine that curates articles from across the web and delivers them to the users' Microsoft feed, the media reported.

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Chrome on Android will automatically download content offline

Google on Thursday introduced a new feature for its Android devices that would let users in India and several other countries surf the web without a constant Internet connection.

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Microsoft Bing gets visual search feature

Aiming to take on Google's image recognition mobile app, Microsoft has launched a new "visual search" function for Bing which lets users click a picture of something with their mobile phone to search for it online.

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Facebook hires team to prevent platform misuse

Facebook has hired a team of ex-intelligence officers, researchers and media buyers to find the worst possible things that can be done using the platform and to help the company prevent them.

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13 Google Maps tricks you should know



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Honor 7X with dual rear camera and bezel-less display receives price cut in India

Launched at a starting price of Rs 12,999, the handset will now be available at a starting price of Rs 11,999. This means that the base model that offers 32GB inbuilt storage now costs Rs 1,000 less.

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Asus Zenfone 5Z teased on Flipkart, expected to launch in India soon

Asus Zenfone 5Z, the 2018 flagship smartphone of Taiwan-based mobile maker, Asus is set for its India launch. A teaser has popped up on Indian e-retailer Flipkart’s website which gives us an indication that it may be the latest flagship from Asus.

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Apple terms researcher’s iPhone hack technique as ‘incorrect’

Recently, one of the researchers named Matthew Hickey claimed that he could brute force and iPhone device running iOS 11 and unlock it without any need of the owner. It was said that once the iOS 11-running device is plugged in, the keyboard input has precedence over the passcode limit feature, something that allowed him to design a method to brute force it. But now, Apple has replied saying that the method used was incorrect and that the users’ iPhones are still safe.

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This new WhatsApp feature will save you from embarrassment

WhatsApp has now added a new feature to allow users to hide WhatsApp media files from appearing under ‘Gallery’.

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OnePlus users, beware of this OxygenOS update

This update was meant for users in India and aimed at fixing stability and call issues that were there in the earlier OxygenOS 5.1.6.

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Facebook app may soon start showing how much time you spend on it

Facebook’s Instagram recently introduced a way through which you can check how much time you have spent on the app. Now, the social media giant is planning to bring the same feature to its main app as well. The company is said to be working on a new tool called ‘Your Time’ from where you can manage how much time to spend on the app.

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Sunday, June 24, 2018

Saturday, June 23, 2018

Details on Qualcomm Snapdragon 1000 revealed, coming to these devices

Qualcomm every year launches a flagship mobile processor for smartphones and even for laptops. This year it launched the Snapdragon 845 and is rumoured to launch Snapdragon 500 later this year. But a report coming from Winfuture.de reveals details of a new processor that is the likely successor to Snapdragon 850, Qualcomm Snapdragon 1000.

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WhatsApp updates privacy policy for India: Here's what it means for you

Almost one million people are "testing" WhatsApp's payments service in India, which is the largest base for the Facebook-owned company that has over 1.5 billion users globally.

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BSNL has some good news for new laptop buyers

State-owned telecom operator Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has announced a new plan to offer free 20Mbps broadband internet connect for two months for those who buy a new PC or laptop. This will entitle new PC or laptop owners to the BSNL BBG Combo ULD 45GB plan at Rs 99 per month. As part of the offer, users will not have to pay for the first two months of the plan. However, this offer is limited to only those users who will submit the bill of the new laptop or PC purchase within two months. The offer is valid across India except for Andaman and Nicobar

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Patanjali's Whatsapp-rival Kimbho will take two more months, at least

Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev stated that it will take another two months to set up 'Kimbho', his flagship company, Patanjali's messaging app.

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Cheapest Android Go running smartphone goes official, to sport 5-inch screen and 1GB RAM

Chinese handset maker, Alcatel is set to add a new smartphone to the list of cheapest Android Go smartphones. Alcatel 1 is touted to be the cheapest smartphone based on Android Go, replacing the company’s Alcatel 1x.

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Here's how listening to music on headphones puts kids' hearing at risk

Researchers examined hearing test results for 3,316 children ages 9 to 11. They also asked parents about hearing complaints from their children, how often kids used portable music players and how high they typically set the volume.

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Here's how Twitter users 'behave' in mornings and evenings

Early morning tweets are often based on a logical way of thinking, while those in the evenings and nights are high on emotions, finds an analysis of 800-million tweets.

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How social media is driving political protests across the world

The Rev.Martin Luther King Jr.marching arm-in-arm with other civil rights activists.Cesar Chavez hoisting a picket sign in a farm workers' strike.Gloria Steinem rallying other feminists for equal rights.

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Apple is fixing the keyboard of these MacBooks for free: All you need to know

Apple MacBook users recently created a buzz on different social media platforms for the device’s ‘butterfly’ mechanism in keyboards started showing some issues. Some of the users even sued the company for it. The issue came into the news last month when Apple Insider reported that the failure rate of 2016 MacBook Pro’s ‘butterfly’ keyboard was double to that of older models. But now, Apple seems to have realised the depth of the issue and has started a program to fix it.

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Researchers create world's smallest 'computer'

Researchers at the University of Michigan (UM) in the US have come out with the world's smallest "computer" -- a device measuring just 0.3 mm to a side, completely dwarfed by a grain of rice.

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Bitcoin falls to four-month low in persistent bearish trend

CRYPTO-CURRENCY-Bitcoin falls to four-month low in persistent bearish trend

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Xiaomi seeks to raise up to $6.1 billion in Hong Kong IPO

Xiaomi Corp.says it seeks to raise up to $6.1 billion in the upcoming initial public offering that would value the Chinese smartphone maker at as much as $70.3 billion.

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Friday, June 22, 2018

Samsung may be working on a smartphone with a secondary screen at the back

Samsung has already confirmed it is working on a ‘foldable’ mobile device that has two screens. We have heard a lot about it in the form of leaks and rumours. But this is not the only ‘different’ smartphone in the company’s pipeline. It seems to be working on a new smartphone that also has dual displays but comprised in a single piece of block. The first hint about the particular smartphone comes from a patent.

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Seven Fossil smartwatches featuring NFC and Wear OS spotted on FCC

US-based luxury brand Fossil is all set to launch its new line up of smartwatches. As many as seven new watches have been spotted on certification website FCC.

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Samsung reportedly testing first Android Go device in these three huge markets

However, if recent reports are to be believed, the South Korean company may be gearing up to embrace stock Android, starting with its incorporation in its low-end devices.

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Meizu M6 with 5.2-inch HD display launched in India, gets listed on Amazon India at Rs 7,699

Chinese handset maker Meizu has a new addition to its budget smartphones in India. Almost a year after its launch in China, Meizu M6 has made it to Indian smartphone market. The handset for now is available on Amazon India at the price of Rs 7,699.

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Latest leak reveals storage and color details of Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro and Mi Pad 4

Xiaomi is set to launch Redmi 6 Pro and Mi Pad 4 on June 25. However, there has been no end to the spree of pre-launch leaks surfacing every second day. In the latest set of leaked information, different storage and colour variants of the yet-to-be launched devices have been revealed by an Indian tipster.

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New patent reveals Apple iPhone may soon recognise your handwriting

A latest patent filed by Apple suggests this technology might come to the iPhone

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Amazon's Cloud arm wants India to lead next tech revolution

Known for dispatching the best software talent across the world for years, India has now embarked upon a Cloud-driven journey to prepare the Next-Gen of skilled workers, data scientists, Artificial Intelligence (AI) mavericks and mobile developers.

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Samsung reportedly working on a completely bezel-less smartphone.

According to a report, Samsung is working on a completely bezel-less smartphone which is in a way similar to Huawei’s approach of placing the two metal stripes to hold the screen. The major difference here is Samsung wants to use four metal strips instead of two on each side.

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China's Baidu tests driverless cars for the first time

Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) giant Baidu Inc. has tested its two self-driving cars on an unused expressway in Tianjin City, the company said.

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Facebook brings fact-checking to more countries

Facebook has announced to expand its fact-checking programme to new countries that aims to fight spread of fake news on its platform.

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Apple partner likely to make processors for upcoming Android flagship smartphones

Taiwanese Semiconductor Manufacturing Company or TSMC that makes components for Apple, may soon be making processors for the latter’s industry rival – Qualcomm, if the new report from Digitimes is an indication. The chip manufacturing firm was recently said to have started making processors using 7nm FinFET process for Apple. Now, it is said to win a major contract with Qualcomm for the same 7nm process chips.

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10 CEOs of IT giants who were fired



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Google starts rolling the new revamped UI design for Google Account

Google said that these new changes are mainly focused on making the things discoverable and easier to use. The changes will help users to find the specific settings, view and make the necessary changes. Use can also view privacy settings, manage account storage, change personal information and many others.

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5G auctions only after a year or so, says COAI

Telecom industry body COAI has said auction of spectrum for 5G services should happen only around the second half of 2019 as it would offer telcos better visibility into market dynamics and potential revenue streams of the next-generation mobile services.

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These Apple products are available at up to Rs 26,000 discount

iPhone maker Apple is offering discounts up to Rs 16,000 on its range of products -- including MacBook, iPad, iMac -- for students in India. These discounts are valid till September 30 and is exclusively for college students and teachers of academic institutions, says indiaistore.com.

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Twitter buys tech firm to curb abuse

In a bid to curb harassment of user on its platform, Twitter said it agreed to buy Smyte, a San Francisco-based technology company that specialises in safety, spam, and security issues.

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Google rolls out offline mode for Chrome on Android

Contributing to the idea of Chrome for "everyone, everywhere," tech giant Google announced the roll-out of an offline mode for users on Android.

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WhatsApp 'Sticker' reactions feature spotted on Android

Facebook’s WhatsApp, over the years, has received multiple ways of replying to text messages. This includes voice notes, Gif support and the evergreen emojis. But soon it is likely to get another feature that one can use to reply – Stickers. The arrival of stickers on WhatsApp was somewhat expected, given that its parent company uses it not only in the main app but in Messenger as well.

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Apple was planning to omit this feature from the iPhone X

Apple is known to make drastic shifts in the smartphone market, not following the Android flock and adding/omitting features based on their own line of thought. It had the ‘courage’ to eliminate the 3.5mm headphone jack from its iPhone 7 back in 2016, followed by the TouchID sensor with the iPhone X. But there was one more feature that was supposed to have seen its end with the ‘X’ – lightning port.

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Sony says display issues with the Xperia XZ1 and Xperia XZ2 aren’t a ‘defect’

Sony Mobile is committed to providing the highest standard of product quality and customer service for all of our products. Due to the characteristic of the display, you may see stripe patterns as a result of electrostatic in some models. This is not a functional defect and usually, the stripe patterns fade away as the electrostatic disappears.”

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Thursday, June 21, 2018

Amazon Prime monthly subscription launched at Rs 129: All you need to know

E-commerce major Amazon has quitely rolled out a monthly subsription plan for the customers who wish to become Prime members in India. As part of this, customers will have to pay Rs 129. Till now, users could only purchase the annual plan of Rs 999.

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Strike right notes with these 7 music apps

We have made a list of some of the best apps to learn and make music…and keep you entertained this summer.

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Jabra launches neckband wireless earbuds Elite 65e, priced at Rs 16,999

Denmark-based headset manufacturer, Jabra has expanded its Elite range of headphones and earbuds products in India today. The latest product to be added to the Elite lineup includes Jabra Elite 65e and is priced at Rs 16,999.

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Sony Xperia XZ3 with Snapdragon 845, 18:9 display and more leaked

The Sony Xperia XZ3 is expected to offer a 5,9-inch Full HD+ display with 1440x2880 pixels resolution and 18:9 aspect ratio.

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Techies, Capgemini has a 'bad news' for you

"With 1,00,000 people, we've the kind of stature we need in India. We are not looking for more stature here," Capgemini group chairman & chief executive Paul Hermelin told reporters at its facility here.

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Here's why Intel CEO Brian Krzanich had to resign

Intel chief executive Brian Krzanich has resigned over a "past consensual relationship" with an employee that violated a company non-fraternization policy, the technology company announced Thursday.

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Samsung Galaxy S10 concept image reveals bezel-less display

South Korean tech giant Samsung's next flagship smartphone -- Galaxy S10 -- marking 10 years of the series. And with this, Samsung is expected to make a major overhaul to its 10th Galaxy smartphone.

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This much-awaited Apple product may finally launch in September

The wireless charging pad could soon be officially launched

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6 Best reminder apps for Android and iOS

Here is the list of 6 best reminder apps for Android and iPhone users.

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Nokia X6 spotted on official website, could launch globally soon.

Recently, the smartphone has been spotted on Nokia’s official website other than China. The phone was sighted for a small period of time on the Italian version of the website. Since the phone has been removed, this is a clear proof that the phone could get launched in the other markets soon.

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Strike right notes with these 6 Music apps

We have made a list of some of the best apps to learn and make music…and keep you entertained this summer.

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US authorities ask Google to reconsider links to Huawei

Some Republican and Democratic U.S. lawmakers asked Alphabet Inc's Google on Wednesday to reconsider its work with Chinese telecommunications firm Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, which they described as a security threat.

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77% Indians fear their devices are at risk of cryptomining malware: Study

About 77% of Indian consumers are worried about cryptomining malware infecting their personal and smarthome devices. This is stated in a new research conducted by the digital security provider Avast.

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Garmin launches mulitsport watch Forerunner 645 at Rs 39,990

US-based Garmin has expanded its Forerunner product lineup with the launch of Forerunner 645 multisport watch in India. The watch comes in Black and Cerise colour options and is priced at Rs 39,990.

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Twitter launches website for publishers

In an apparent attempt to get close to publishers, Twitter has launched "Twitter Media" -- a website dedicated to helping small publishers get the most from its platform.

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Facebook may ask you to pay for exclusive content

Facebook will soon let group administrators charge members for providing exclusive content on its platform.

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Xiaomi Mi Pocket speaker 2 with Bluetooth v4.1 and 7-hour battery life launched in India

Indian smartphone market leader Xiaomi has launched the Mi Pocket Speaker 2 in India. The company took to Twitter to announce the launch of this speaker also revealing that it is now available to purchase in the country via its official online store Mi.com.

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Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro may sport a iPhone X like display notch, reveals leaked image

The image reveals that the side bezels are relatively thin, but the bottom chin of the handset is significantly big. The fingerprint scanner is placed at the back of the phone alongside the vertically mounted dual camera module.

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CEO dies after phone explodes: Tips to protect your phone from catching fire



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Swiggy raises another $210 million in funding

Indian online food delivery service provider Swiggy said on Thursday it raised another $210 million in its biggest ever funding, led by South African internet and entertainment group Naspers Ltd and Hong Kong-based internet investment group DST Global.

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Tech Mahindra establishes R&D arm in US, Germany

Digital transformation, consulting and business reengineering services provider Tech Mahindra on Wednesday announced a strategic investment in the US and Germany.

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Microsoft acquires AI startup Bonsai

Microsoft announced on Wednesday that it has signed an agreement to acquire Bonsai, an artificial intelligence (AI) startup based in San Francisco, to boost its AI and machine learning capabilities.

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How to use Snapchat on Mac

Till Apple launches the official Snapchat app for Mac devices, you can follow our below-mentioned step-by-step guide to install and use Snapchat on your Mac devices. ​

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Samsung Gear S4 smartwatch close to launch: Report

It seems that Samsung is planning to launch its Gear S4 smartwatch soon. The wireless charger of the yet-to-be launched wearable has just received certification.

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Google Pixel 2 range available on Airtel store: Here's all that you will get free with the smartphones

Leading telecom operator Airtel has announced that the Google Pixel range of smartphones are now available on the Airtel Online store at the down payment of Rs 10,599.

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How to share your location on iPhone

Whatever your need may be, sharing your live location with your friends and families is a fantastic feature that you must know how to use.

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How to set up Alexa

With all significant tech companies vying for the most significant share in Artificial Intelligence (AI) based services market, we get to see incredible innovations every now and then. One such amazing AI based innovation came from Amazon in the form of Alexa.

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Moto One Power smartphone leaked in images

As reported earlier, Lenovo-owned Motorola could be the first company to launch an Android One smartphone with notch screen display. Now some images of the yet-to-be launched Android One phone from Motorola has surfaced online.

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Last day of Samsung Days on Amazon: Get discounts on Note 8, Galaxy A6+, On7 Prime and more

If you are still waiting to buy an Android smartphone from Samsung then this is a good time. Amazon has organised Samsung Days under which it is offering Samsung devices at a discount and today is the last day of the sale. So, only few hours are left for the sale to end.

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Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Asus ROG gaming phone with 8GB RAM, 512GB storage to launch in September in India

Asus has aimed at delivering the true Republic of Gamers (ROG) gaming PC experience in its ROG smartphone.

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Oppo Find X India launch on July 12 to compete with Apple iPhone X

The company has priced the Oppo Find X at 999 Euros which roughly translates to Rs 78,700 in India.

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Oppo A73s specifications leaked online

Chinese smartphone maker Oppo has accidentally listed an upcoming smartphone on its official website. Dubbed as the Oppo A73s, this device is being touted as the global version of the Realme 1 smartphone.

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Internet has these many domain names now

Global leader in domain names and Internet security VeriSign on Tuesday announced that the first quarter of 2018 saw approximately 1.4 million domain name registrations, taking their total number to approximately 333.8 million across all top-level domains (TLDs).

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Xiaomi has opened its 1000th service centre in this city

Xiaomi announced its 1000th service center in India today in Hyderabad.

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UNISOC launches AR/VR supporting mobile chipsets, SC9832E and SC9863

UNISOC, the semiconductor company, has launched its latest chipsets, SC9832E and SC9863. The company says that the chipsets have been designed specifically to enable a seamless user experience for machine learning and AR/VR related applications.

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Amazon Alexa, Apple Siri can help you do banking, but why it may be a bad idea to take help

Conducting bank transfers through a smart speaker can raise several security concerns.

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Meizu 16 to come with Copper Tube Heat Dissipation system

Meizu 15 series has just been launched in the market but the Chinese firm has no plans on resting a bit before unveiling the next in their series of flagship smartphones.

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India's Oyo enters China, starts operations in 26 cities

Hospitality firm Oyo today said it has forayed in China as part of its overseas expansion plans. China is the company's third overseas market, after its successful venture into Malaysia and Nepal, where it has grown multi-fold, Oyo said in a statement.

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Paytm Super Summer Sale: Discount, cashbacks and more on TVs

If you didn’t get an opportunity to buy TVs at a discounted price and offers, Paytm is giving another chance. The e-commerce firm is giving several offers and discounts on TVs from brands such as Panasonic, Sony, Samsung, LG and more as a part of its ‘Super Summer Sale’. Buyers can also get cashback of up to Rs 11,000 for select models. Here are the top five offers given by Paytm.

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Vivo’s next flagship phone may ‘beat’ this iPhone X camera feature

Earlier this month, Vivo launched its flagship Vivo Nex, touted to be the company’s first concept smartphone. The Chinese handset maker has been trying to stay relevant in the smartphone market by introducing latest features including under-display fingerprint scanner and pop-up camera.

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Samsung Galaxy S10 leaked render images hint at three rear cameras, in-screen fingerprint sensor and more

It has not been 4 months since Samsung launched its flagship Galaxy S9 smartphones in the market and the news for its successor is already making headlines. The next-gen Galaxy S-series smartphone, likely to be called as the Galaxy S10, is shown as a render in a couple of images. These images, as reported by Forbes, comes from Mobil-Haden and Phone Designer.

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Xiaomi Mi Router Q4 launched in China: Price, availability and specs

Xiaomi has expanded its line of Wi-Fi routers on its home turf China with the launch of Mi Router 4Q. The device comes as one of the versions of the Xiaomi Router 4 that was launched in China back in May this year. Users can get the new Wi-Fi router priced at CNY 89 (roughly Rs 1000) from the company’s own China shopping website.

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Blockchain-based cryptocurrency at high cybersecurity risks : McAfee

Though blockchain technology is expected to be worth $9.6 billion by 2024, there exists a tremendous potential for cybersecurity risks that could threaten this technology’s rapid growth and its quickly expanding pool of adopters. This is stated by a recent report released by the device-to-cloud cybersecurity company, McAfee.

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How to use WhatsApp group video calling feature

Popular instant messaging app WhatsApp has started rolling out one of the most anticipated features in its app -- group video calling. If you are wondering how to go about calling multiple people on WhatsApp then follow these steps:

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Huawei secretly working on a ‘truly bezel-less’ smartphone

Huawei has achieved a full-screen display smartphone by providing metal strips at the sides.

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Panasonic launches P90 smartphone, priced at Rs 5,599

Japanese electronics firm Panasonic has expanded it range of P-series smartphone products by launching Panasonic P90 in India. The new smartphone is priced at Rs 5,599.

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Xiaomi to launch Redmi 6 Pro with display notch and Mi Pad 4 tablet on June 25

Xiaomi is expected to price the Redmi 6 series smartphones competitively.

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Amazon expands the range of Alexa-enabled smart home devices

Amazon has expanded its portfolio of smart home devices that work with Alexa. It has introduced new devices that include smart home cameras, smart voice remotes, Alexa-enabled smart TVs and Alexa routines.

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Hyundai partners with Audi to boost hydrogen cars

Hyundai agreed a deal with Audi on Wednesday to collaborate on hydrogen car technology, hoping to boost an energy segment that has lagged behind battery electric vehicles.

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Samsung's new ultrasound device can show 3D images of foetuses

South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics on Tuesday said it has developed a new ultrasound image processing engine to deliver three-dimensional pictures of various organs or of foetuses.

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From home to space: Amazon Alexa to now assist NASA become smarter

While you are busy giving Alexa commands to play your favourite song or book an Uber, the intelligent virtual assistant from Amazon is helping the US space agency organise daily tasks while making sense of intrinsic data-sets.

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Samsung Galaxy S9+ ‘Sunrise Gold Edition’ with 128GB ROM goes on sale: Price, offers and more

South Korean mobile manufacturer Samsung as part of its mid-cycle refresh has launched a new colour variant of its flagship smartphone, Galaxy S9+ in India on June 15. The new Sunrise Gold Edition of Samsung Galaxy S9+ is now going for sale on select retail stores across the country.

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Motorola gets foldable phone patent : Report

Chinese smartphone maker Motorola has reportedly been granted a patent in the US to make a flexible, foldable organic light-emitting diode (OLED) smartphone that would flex, both inward and outward.

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WhatsApp starts rolling out video-calling feature, here are all the details

Readers must note that for them to make a group video call, they need to be a beta user. However, they can be a part of the call even if they are not a beta user.

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Only 25% adults use Internet in India: Pew survey

Despite talk of Digital India, only one-in-four in the country reported using the Internet in 2017, which is among the lowest in the world, according to a new survey by the Pew Research Center.

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Google launches ‘Podcasts’ app on Android

Google has launched a new app for those who love listening to podcasts. Unsurprisingly named as Google Podcasts, the app is Android-only for now but may soon reach Apple’s iOS. Some new features are expected to arrive as well. Android users can get their hands on the app from Google Play Store as it is now available globally.

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Nokia 5.1 spotted on TENAA, alleged specifications leaked

HMD Global, the company that owns the license to manufacture Nokia branded smartphones, is said to be working on new version of Nokia 5.1 smartphone.

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Oppo Find X vs Vivo Nex: How the two compare

Chinese smartphone maker finally took wraps from its much teased flagship device -- Oppo Find X. With the launch of Oppo Find X, the company proved that they are doing innovations in the smartphone segment.

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This Oppo smartphone will cost you more than iPhone X

Oppo launched its most expensive smartphone Find X at an event in Paris. Along with that, the company has also introduced the Lamborghini Limited Edition version of the smartphone.

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Tuesday, June 19, 2018

Nokia 2 Receives Android 8.1 Oreo Update Through Beta Program

Nokia has already upgraded its other phones to Android 8.1 Oreo including the Nokia 3 budget smartphone.

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Leica C-Lux camera launched with 15X optical zoom, 20MP sensor and more

The camera comes with a 1-inch CMOS and offers in RAW or JPEG format outputs.

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Amazon puts Alexa in hotels, ties up with Marriott

Amazon.com Inc said on Tuesday that it has partnered with Marriott International Inc to help increase guest access to amenities with Alexa, through its voice-controlled device Echo, in an attempt to expand its presence in the hospitality industry.

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How to send text messages from your PC using Android Messages

Android Messages is the official Android app for sending and receiving text and Rich Communication Services(RCS). According to a recent blog post by Google, there are number of other advancements being made into the Android Messages app, which includes GIF search, smart replies, link previews, and easy copy/paste for two-factor authentication messages.

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How to send text messages from your PC using Android Messages.

Android Messages is the official Android app for sending and receiving text and Rich Communication Services(RCS). According to a recent blog post by Google, there are number of other advancements being made into the Android Messages app, which includes GIF search, smart replies, link previews, and easy copy/paste for two-factor authentication messages.

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US Senate votes to reinstate ZTE ban

The US Senate has voted to reinstate a ban on Chinese telecom company ZTE which prevents it from buying US components and using US software despite President Donald Trump's attempts to lift sanctions on the firm, the media reported.

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Google to train 8,000 Indian journalists soon

To guard journalists from falling prey to false news stories, Google India on Tuesday said it will provide training to 8,000 journalists in English and six other Indian languages in the next one year.

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Oppo Find X revealed just hours before the official launch, to feature slider cameras

But ahead of its official launch, TheVerge has revealed all the key specifications of the handset in a hands-on report.

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IBM introduces Project Debater, pits computer against humans

IBM pitted a computer against two human debaters in the first public demonstration of artificial intelligence technology it's been working on for more than five years.

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Adobe announces enhancements to its Document Cloud, advances Microsoft partnership

Adobe today announced new enhancements to Adobe Document Cloud with advancements for Adobe Sign and new PDF integrations across Microsoft Office 365.

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Paytm Summer Sale: Top 5 split ACs with 30%-plus discount, price starts at Rs 21,000

Here are five split air conditioner (AC) options with over 30% discount to check out during the Paytm Mall Summer Sale.

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12 things you didn’t know Truecaller can do for you



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Apple developer uses augmented reality tool to create the ‘future of business cards’

Apple, while flaunting its forthcoming iOS 12 at WWDC 2018 conference earlier this month, also gave developers few new features to play around with as a part of ARKit 2. The augmented reality platform has better face tracking and recognition movement along with shared experiences among various other elements. Using the tool, one of the developers has posted a concept that most of us can term as the ‘future of business cards’.

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NASSCOM launches programme for female technologists

National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) has launched an all women technologists exclusive Women Wizards Rule Tech (W2RT) program. It seeks to increase the number of women at senior levels with the ability to take leadership roles, and enable their retention in their chosen domains.

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Arctic Fox launches new range of colour-changing bags, priced at Rs 2,999

Bangalore-based brand Arctic Fox has launched what it claims to be world’s first colour-changing range of backpacks that come with a USB port.

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Google Pixel 3 XL not to sport dual rear camera: Report

Tech giant Google is said to be working on its next wave of flagship smartphones Google Pixel 3 and Google Pixel 3 XL. It is expected that the company will launch the smartphones at an event in October this year. Now a new leak has surfaced online giving some more details about the smartphones.

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FujiFilm launches X-A5, smallest and lightest mirrorless digital camera at Rs 49,999

Japan-based Fujifilm has expanded its X Series range of mirrorless digital cameras with the launch of Fujifilm X-A5 in India. It is priced at Rs 49,999 and is available exclusively on e-commerce platform, Amazon. The new camera comes in three color variants -- Brown, Pink and Black.

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Sony launches new In-Car Audio XAV-AX5000 at Rs 24,990

Sony has launched an in-car AV receiver XAV-AX5000 with advanced features in India. Priced at Rs 24,990, the device comes with 6.95-inch capacitive touch screen, enhanced smartphone integration, upgraded usability and improved sound quality.

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Google Home, Chromecast security hole can allow cybercriminals ‘blackmail’ users

While the vulnerability is only limited to unauthorised access of exact data location of the user, the effect is not just limited to that.

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Xiaomi Mi A2 gets listed online, key specifications leaked

The Mi A2 has been in news since a couple of months but the most recent leak comes from Switzerland as the smartphone has been listed on a Swiss electronics retail portal.

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Here's another way to get Rs 2,000 discount on OnePlus 6

Are you planning to buy the recently launched OnePlus 6 then here's some good news for you. E-commerce major Amazon is giving cashback of Rs 2,000 on the OnePlus 6. The company is giving cashback of Rs 2,000 on the Citibank debit and credit card.

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Boult Audio launches Echo wireless in-ear headphones at Rs 2,249

Indian audio company Boult Audio has expanded its range of wireless earphones in India by launching Echo, its true wireless in-ear headphones. The new headphones are priced at Rs 2,249 and are available online on Myntra.

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Xiaomi Mi Max 3 specifications leaked by a certification website

Xiaomi’s Mi Max range of smartphones have made a decent impression in the multimedia smartphone market. A couple of devices launched in the lineup are known for their large screens and massive batteries. It is natural for Xiaomi to expand the series this year with the next gen smartphone, rumoured to be called Mi Max 3. Although it is far from anything official, the smartphone’s listing on a Chinese certification website seems to have given us an idea of what the unannounced smartphone will feature.

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Here's how you can get Google Pixel 2 128GB at Rs 10,999 and Moto X4 at Rs 6,999

Indian e-commerce major Flipkart is giving you a great opportunity to buy high-end smartphones at a very less price tag.

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Samsung Gear S4, Tab S4 may take some more time to launch

We don’t usually see Samsung launching Android tablet as frequently as smartphones, TVs and even Chromebooks. But its tablets are considered as one of the best Android tablets in the market. Its smartwatch line up is also upgraded annually. The company this year too is said to expand the watch and tablet line up with the rumoured Tab S4 and the Gear S4. But you may have to wait for some more time.

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Monday, June 18, 2018

OnePlus 6 gets OxygenOS 5.1.8: Here’s what’s fixed

OnePlus, few days after dropping OxygenOS 5.1.7 for OnePlus 6 smartphones, has rolled out the next version – OxygenOS 5.1.8. The new OS version, being a minor bump, brings no new feature onboard but does fix some of the issues in the handset. The firm says OxygenOS 5.1.8 essentially fixes three bugs that deal with call quality, system stability and the network.

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Details on LG's first ever Android One smartphone leaked

A few weeks LG was in the limelight when it launched the Q7, Q7 Plus and the more recent LG V35 ThinQ. But the South Korean tech firm is not done for the year. It is now said to be working on its first ever smartphone that will fall under Google’s Android One program. The smartphone, as reported by XDA Developers, is not a completely new device but is said to be the Android One variant of the existing LG Q7.

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Toreto launches its Thump Sound Bar, priced at Rs 3,499

Toreto, a portable digital product maker, has launched a new portable Bluetooth speaker, the Thump Sound Bar (TOR 319).

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Voice shopping gaining popularity among customers: Survey

Voice shopping using smart speakers and smartphone apps is starting to gain traction among consumers, opening up a new "conversational commerce" channel and potentially disrupting the retail sector.

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Apple is bringing this important location feature to its iPhones in the US

Apple is trying to drag the U.S.'s antiquated system for handling 911 calls into the 21st century.

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Google invests $550 million in China's JD.com

China's leading e-commerce firm JD.com today announced that it has secured investment worth USD 550 million from American internet giant Google as part of a new strategic partnership between the two leading tech companies.

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LG X5 (2018) launched with 13MP camera, 4,000mAh battery

The LG X5 (2018) features a 5.5-inch 720p HD display and runs Android 8.0 Oreo operating system.

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Lephone Dazen 6A with dual rear cameras, 18:9 aspect ratio launched in India

Chinese smartphone maker Lephone has launched a new smartphone -- Dazen 6A -- for the Indian smartphone market. The handset is the latest budget offering from the company and boasts of features such as facial unlock support, dual rear cameras, 18:9 display panel and more.

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Moto C2 Android Go smartphone leaked: All you need to know

The company is also working on another Android One smartphone dubbed as the Motorola One Power.

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Here's your chance to buy iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and more at zero down payment

This new offer is valid on iPhone X, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 8, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 7 and is applicable till September 30, 2018. The offer is applicable across several credit cards from private and PSU banks in the country.

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Comio C1 Pro launched at Rs 5,599 with cashback of Rs 2,200 for Jio customers

Chinese smartphone maker Comio has added to its mid-segment smartphone range in india. It has launched the new Comio C1 Pro with a price tag of Rs 5,599.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 9 may come in a 512GB storage variant

South Korean consumer electronics giant Samsung is said to be working on its next flagship device -- Samsung Galaxy Note 9.

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Jabra Elite 45e headset launched in India at Rs 7,499

Audio accessories maker Jabra has expanded its products portfolio in India with the launch of Elite 45e. The product is priced at Rs 7,499 and will be available from June 22 at Croma, Amazon and Jabra's authorized offline retailers.

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Oppo Find X's screen-to-body ratio allegedly leaked

The leaked image of Oppo Find X reveals that there is no display notch and the display is slightly curved on the sides.

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Reliance Jio to offer 4.5GB daily data, unlimited calling at Rs 299

Now, those who recharge with Rs 299 before June 30 will be entitled to get 4.5GB daily data for a period of 28 days.

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Xiaomi Redmi 6 and Redmi 6A may come without this feature

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi's recently launched handsets -- the Redmi 6 and Redmi 6A -- are missing out on a key feature that has been present in all Xiaomi handsets till now.

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Apple 'thinks' this 2018 iPhone model will be most popular

If rumours are to be believed, the users will go for the LCD model as it will have nearly the same set of features as the iPhone X at a lesser price.

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Boult Audio launches new wireless bluetooth headset, priced at Rs 1,499

Audio firm Boult Audio has added to its range of headphone products in India by launching the new wireless bluetooth earphones, Xplode. The product is priced at Rs 1,499 and is available on online fashion portal Myntra.

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Infosys Pune campus to add nearly 4000 seats

Infosys Limited is expanding its Pune campus by nearly 4,000 seats to 35,000 and the IT bellwether has sought necessary environment clearances from the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF).

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This Instagram feature will allow you to track how much time you spend using the app each day

Following suit is Instagram which is reportedly working on a similar feature. According to a recent leak, the Facebook-owned photo and video sharing site is going to call it “User Insight”. This feature will show its users that how much time they are spending on the app on a daily basis, similar to YouTube’s ‘Take a break’ reminder.

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Airtel announces Rs 597 plan with unlimited voice calls and 10GB data

Telecom operator Airtel has rolled out a new plan for its prepaid subscribers. The company has introduced a voice calling plan for its subscribers.

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Meizu 16 confirmed to come with in-display fingerprint sensor, thinner bezels

Days after key specifications and images of Meizu 16 and 16 Pro were leaked on online news portals, another major leak has surfaced about the yet-to-be launched Chinese smartphone. The latest set of information comes from Meizu’s founder, Jack Wong.

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How to create more storage space on your smartphone

We understand that reaching the storage cap on your smartphone is frustrating and here are the few ways to free up the storage space on your smartphone.

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Facebook Messenger app crashing? Here's how to fix it

Facebook's latest update for its Messenger app can fix the app that was crashing constantly among many iOS users, the media reported.

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Here’s how the cancelled Samsung foldable smartphone looked like

It is not an industry secret that Samsung has been planning to launch a ‘foldable’ smartphone device. Until few months ago we saw rumours on the web stating that the handset in question will see the light of the day later this year alongside the ‘Note’ device, likely to be called as Samsung Galaxy Note 9. While we are yet to see how that idea pans out, a tipster on Twitter seems to have given us a glimpse of what Samsung had in mind when it meant ‘foldable’ smartphone.

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Facebook AI system may open closed eyes in photos

FB researchers are working on a new Artificial Intelligence system where users can simply open their closed eyes in pictures with the help of tools.

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Samsung Days on Amazon: Get discounts up to Rs 8,000 on Galaxy Note 8, Galaxy A6+, Galaxy A8+ and more

If you are a Samsung fan and were waiting to buy a new smartphone then here is your chance. Leading e-commerce giant Amazon has organised Samsung days starting today, under which it will be offering discounts and offers on various Samsung smartphones till June 21.

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Sunday, June 17, 2018

Apple inks content deal with Oprah Winfrey

Popular TV host and media mogul Oprah Winfrey has signed a multi-year deal with tech giant Apple to create original content for the company.

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Saturday, June 16, 2018

Apple poaches senior engineer from Waymo

Apple Inc has hired a senior self-driving car engineer from Alphabet Inc's Waymo unit, Apple said on Friday, a sign that the iPhone maker maintains autonomous vehicle ambitions.

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Apple iPhone 3GS is back on sale in South Korea

The Apple iPhone 3GS shipment is intact and in absolutely new condition.

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WhatsApp working on a dedicated Windows 10 PC app

The major differences between the WhatsApp Web site on desktops and the Windows 10 app will be support for voice and video calls.

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Google introduces the VR180 Creator for video editing

With the help of VR180 Creator, Google claims that users will be able to capture wide-angle and 4K resolution 3D immersive photos and videos through affordable cameras and then view them in either 2D or 3D.

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Apple facing possible 'ban' on some iPhones in its home country

The staff of the US International Trade Commission (ITC) has recommended that a trade judge find that Apple Inc infringed at least one of Qualcomm Inc’s patents, a move that could lead to blocking the import of some iPhones.

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Friday, June 15, 2018

Garmin Vivoactive 3 Music smartwatch launched: Price, specs and more

The Garmin Vivoactive 3 is priced at $299.99 in the US which translates to Rs 20,502 in India.

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Garmin Vivoactive 3 Music smartwatch launched: Price, specs and more

The Garmin Vivoactive 3 is priced at $299.99 in the US which translates to Rs 20,502 in India.

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Bombay HC accepts notice served through a WhatsApp message

The Bombay High Court has accepted service of notice in an execution application through WhatsApp after observing that the notice, served as a PDF file, was not only delivered but opened as well by the receiver.

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Mediatek Helio A22 processor’s specifications, features revealed

Xiaomi earlier this week announced its latest budget smartphone offering in the form of Redmi 6A smartphone. The smartphone is powered by Taiwanese semiconductor-maker MediaTek’s Helio A22 SoC and recently MediaTek has provided the details of this processor.

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Upcoming Oppo budget smartphones appear online with specs and images

While Oppo is preparing to launch its ‘Find Nex’ smartphone next week, it seems to also be working on a couple of budget handsets too as they have appeared on Chinese certification website, Tenaa. The handsets sporting the model number PBAM00 and PBAT00 have been spotted on the website along with specifications and images, giving us a good idea of what the firm has up its sleeve. The new smartphones are also speculated to fall under the company’s budget ‘A’ series.

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Another Chinese smartphone brand HomTom set to enter India

HomTom started its operation in the year 2013 and is claimed to have a global presence in more than 200 countries.

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Another Chinese smartphone brand HomTom set to enter India

HomTom started its operation in the year 2013 and is claimed to have a global presence in more than 200 countries.

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Hike introduces special sticker pack on Eid

App-based messaging platform Hike announced the launch of a special animated sticker pack on the occasion of Eid.

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Samsung launches Galaxy S9+ Sunrise Gold Edition in India

As expected, Samsung has launched a new colour variant for its flagship smartphone, Galaxy S9+ in India on Friday (June 15). The new smartphone is called ‘Sunrise Gold Edition’. It has also announced the availability of a unified mobile to TV convergence solution as a part of its SmartThings app.

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Tabs in YouTube Android app set to get new names

Today Google has renamed the ‘Activity’ tab and calling it ‘Inbox’ and inside the Inbox section the ‘Shared’ option is now replaced with ‘Messages’ and Notification tab remains as it was in the Activity tab.

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Seniorworld launches easyfone Grand for senior citizens, priced at Rs 3,990

Seniorworld, a company focussed on senior citizens has launched a new phone under its ‘easyfone’ brand -- the easyfone Grand -- built for senior citizens’ convenience.

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10 exciting things Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates owns



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Microsoft reveals why all Windows security bugs are not fixed immediately

For transparency, Microsoft has listed a set of criteria which can be referred to while deciding the priority of a particular Windows security bug.

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Instagram's Boomerang feature may soon come to Snapchat

For the first time, Snapchat is allegedly known to get ‘inspired’ by one Instagram feature. The feature called Boomerang has been very popular among Instagram users. It creates a looping effect by playing clips forward and backward continuously.

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OnePlus 6 announced to feature Dirac Power Sound, HD Sound audio optimisation

It has been announced that OnePlus, in order to make audio listening experience better for the OnePlus 6, features Dirac Power Sound and Dirac HD Sound optimisation tech. The Chinese handset maker has tapped on to the shoulders of Dirac, a Swedish audio firm, before as well for its smartphones.

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Asus ZenFone Max Pro M1 update brings May security patch, VoLTE support

The new firmware update also improves the response speed of fingerprint sensor that’s there on the Zenfone Max Pro M1.

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Asus ZenFone Max Pro M1 update brings May security patch, VoLTE support

The new firmware update also improves the response speed of fingerprint sensor that’s there on the Zenfone Max Pro M1.

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This is how the ZTE Nubia Z18 could look like

The ZTE Nubia Z18 features a small semi-circular notch on the top portion of the display to accommodate the selfie camera.

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How to manage specific permission for your apps on an Android phone

Keeping the basic privacy in mind, you must have felt the need of being able to control the app permissions as per the requirement instead of allowing all the permission.

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FIFA 2018: Football fans in India, here's what Xiaomi has for you

The FIFA 2018 World Cup has kicked off and various companies have rolled out offers, contest and other things around the event. Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi is the latest company to roll out an interesting contest around FIFA 2018.

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Nokia 7 Plus devices running Android P developer preview gets 'downgraded'

HMD Global, the company that holds the license to manufacture Nokia branded Android smartphones, recently launched the Nokia 7 Plus smartphone.

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Snapchat launches 'Snap Kit' for developers

Photo-messaging app Snapchat has announced its "Snap Kit" for developers to integrate some features from Snapchat with some features from other apps keeping in mind user privacy and security.

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Online platforms capture 38% smartphone sales in India, Flipkart leads

Flipkart continued its dominance in the online smartphone market with 54 per cent share, with Amazon at second place with 30 per cent followed by Mi.com with 14 per cent market share.

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How to use Facebook Live

As video content is known to attract more viewers than text, Facebook Live has seen immense popularity amongst a broad base of users for commercial as well as personal use.

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How to install Windows 10

If you are also running a PC with Windows 7 or Windows 8 and want to upgrade to Windows 10, then you must follow the step-by-step guide mentioned below.

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How to change your name on Facebook

If you want to change your name on Facebook, then you must follow the below-mentioned step-by-step guide for the process.

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How to change your Facebook password

You share so many posts, updates, personal information, contact details etc. on Facebook that if your password falls into any wrong hands, it could have devastating consequences for you and your family members as well.

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How can I change my name on Facebook?

If you want to change your name on Facebook, then you must follow the below-mentioned step-by-step guide for the process.

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How can I change my Facebook Password?

You share so many posts, updates, personal information, contact details etc. on Facebook that if your password falls into any wrong hands, it could have devastating consequences for you and your family members as well.

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Apple iPhone hackers claimed to have found a workaround for the new security feature already

Apple few days ago announced a new security feature called ‘USB Restrict Mode’ that is said to give government authorities hard time in cracking an iPhone. The tech, as mentioned by the Motherboard website, converts the iPhone’s lightning port into a charge-only interface.

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Gmail starts rolling out AI-based high-priority notifications for iOS users

Google, back in April this year, rolled out what can be said as the biggest makeover for its Gmail application along with some new features. Out of them, one of the important features is the ‘high-priority’ notifications functionality. Almost a couple of months after its introduction, the feature has started rolling out to users. However, it is still not available for majority of them.

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Huawei’s new flagship Honor V12 listed on TENNA and FCC, to come with 5.5-inch display

Chinese certification company TENNA and America’s FCC have updated the listing of Honor V12 smartphone with its renders. Honor V12 or View 12 is the company’s next flagship smartphone that it plans to launch this year.

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5 new ways to find your lost Android smartphone



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Thursday, June 14, 2018

Synology announces two backup apps

Taiwanese corporation Synology has announced the addition of two new backup apps in its Active Backup suite.

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BSNL launches Eid Mubarak prepaid plan for Rs 786

Domestic telecom major BSNL has introduced a new voucher for users named “EID Mubarak” for Idu’l Fitr festival. The new combo voucher is for GSM pre-paid mobile services and comprises free calls, internet data and per day SMS count.

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Xiaomi launches Mi Band 2 charging cable at Rs 129

Chinese internet company Xiaomi has launched a Mi Band 2 charging cable that can be used for charging both Mi Band 2 and Mi Band-HRX Edition.

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Samsung to launch a new colour variant of Galaxy S9 and S9+ in India tomorrow

South Korean tech giant Samsung's latest flagship smartphones -- Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ -- are all set to get a new colour variant.

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LG Q7, Q7+ smartphones price revealed in South Korea

The LG Q7 and Q7+ smartphones are powered by a relatively older and less potent Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 processor with Adreno 506 GPU.

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Meizu 16, 16 Pro leaked: Price, specs and all you need to know

The Meizu 16 and 16 Pro smartphones will reportedly feature 5.6-inch and 6.1-inch displays.

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You are safe on our platform: Google on its Cloud

With regulators around the world now keeping a closer watch on data security than ever before, Google on Thursday owned up complete responsibility for the security of customers' data on its Cloud platform.

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Users shifting from Facebook to WhatsApp for news: Study

News consumption is increasingly shifting from social media like Facebook to messaging applications like WhatsApp, according to a study published Thursday which also found high levels of international public concern about fake news online.

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Dell launches new Optiplex AiOs and PCs in India

Catering to businesses and professionals in India, Dell on Thursday launched new micro desktops and all-in-one (AiO) models under its ‘OptiPlex’ line up. The launch also marked 25 years of the particular series by Dell. The list includes two AiOs and three desktops that begin from Rs 33,999 in the market.

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FIFA 2018 World Cup: Football fans, here’s what Apple, Google, Reliance Jio and others have for you

The football World Cup is one of the most watched sporting events in the world and tech giants and telecom companies are about to battle it out for the most number of viewers. Here’s a roundup of what they are doing to bring the beautiful game closer to every fan:

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Xiaomi Mi Max 3 key specs revealed ; 20MP primary camera with Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 chipset

Chinese mobile maker Xiaomi is expected to launch its next generation Mi Max 3 phablet in July. In a major leak, alleged specifications and feature list was spotted on Chinese microblogging site Weibo.

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Facebook launches blood donations centre in India

June 14 marks the World Blood Donor Day and is observed by the World Health Organisation (WHO) worldwide. To help raise awareness of the shortage and the need for blood donations, social media giant Facebook has launched a blood donation centre in India.

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WhatsApp updates its support for mobile devices page

The new addition comes in for iPhone users whose devices are running on iOS 7 and older. As per the update, users whose iPhones that run on iOS 7 and older will no longer be able to use WhatsApp after February 1, 2020.

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Mozilla indirectly confirms it is working on a voice-controlled browser

Looks like Mozilla is not yet done working on browsers yet. After launching the Firefox ‘Quantum’ browser last year in November, it is now said to be working on what can be called as one of its kind browser that is based on voice commands. The news comes from one of the members who seems to have attended the all hands meeting at Mozilla. The section mentioned on the sanfranciscoallhandsjune2018.sched.com website talks about ‘Scout’, which is the possible name of the browser.

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Windows 10 running on Google Pixelbook may soon be a reality

Google laptops and hybrid tablets are known to run Chrome OS, the search giant’s own operating system, most of which is cloud-based. Over the years Google has worked hard in making Chrome OS competitive in the market. The firm even brought Android app support to it but is still fighting to get traction. Critics around the web have said that although the hardware is capable and the design is good, ChromeOS is the only factor pushing devices like Chromebooks and PixelBooks back. So now, Google seems to be working on a solution, which interestingly is not making the Chrome OS better, but is to give users an alternate OS – Windows 10.

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How to read deleted WhatsApp messages on Android smartphones



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This Samsung smartphone may cost more than Rs 1,35,000

Various smartphone companies are reportedly working on their respective foldable smartphones.

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Google has added this new feature to its Calendar app



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Oppo Find X to feature 25MP front camera reveals latest leak

Oppo's upcoming flagship smartphone -- Find X -- has become the target of leaked specifications ahead of launch.

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Ola partners with PhonePe to launch AutoPay feature

Digital payments platform PhonePe has partnered with Ola to launch the ‘industry-first’ AutoPay feature. The integration with ride-sharing platform will allow PhonePe users to pay for their mobility needs.

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Samsung launches 2018 lineup of smart TVs: Price, specifications and more

South Korean consumer electronics giant Samsung has launched its all-new 2018 line-up of televisions. The lineup for this year includes models in the flagship QLED, mid-range UHD and the Make for India ‘Concert’ series.

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Railways introduces mobile app to book unreserved tickets

The Railways has now introduced a mobile application which enables booking and cancellation of unreserved tickets among a host of other facilities.

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OnePlus Bullets wireless earphones to go on sale on June 19

Chinese handset maker OnePlus's latest earphones -- called the OnePlus Bullets Wireless Earphones -- now have a launch date. Launched along with the company's flagship smartphone, OnePlus 6, the earphones will go on sale on June 19.

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World’s first laptop with 128GB RAM, 6TB storage launched

We never thought that a smartphone with 8GB RAM will ever exist, in the same way we never thought that we would ever require a laptop with 128GB of RAM. But the latter has become a reality courtesy Lenovo.

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Wednesday, June 13, 2018

How to use your smartphone as a TV remote

Do you always forget that where have you kept your smart TV remote and wish that there should be an extra remote? Well then you're in luck, now you can use any smartphone as your Smart TV, Android TV box, FireTV Stick, Roku TV remote? Here, we will guide you on how to use your smartphone as your Smart TV remote

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Amazon's move to oppose tax in Seattle may affect other cities in US

A tax on large companies such as Amazon that was meant to fight a growing homelessness crisis got rolled back during a raucous Seattle City Council meeting that exposed divisions over how much companies that have fueled booming economies should help pay to alleviate the downsides of success.

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ACT Fibernet to offer free 3 months fiber broadband data for Xiaomi Mi TV users

The free ACT fiber broadband offer on Mi TVs is valid till August 31.

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AT&T wins court approval to buy Time Warner for $85 billion

AT&T Inc won court approval on Tuesday to buy Time Warner Inc for $85 billion, rebuffing an attempt by U.S. President Donald Trump's administration to block the deal and likely setting off a wave of corporate mergers.

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Google, Facebook, Amazon: Low on trust, high on reliability

Trust issues could be especially acute for technology companies since their services are effectively omnipresent yet largely inscrutable.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 9 leaks reveal bigger battery and new colour options

Samsung's flagship phablet Galaxy Note 9 is rumoured to come this August. And with the launch imminent, the speculations about the upcoming handset are becoming more widespread.

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Airtel to live broadcast FIFA 2018 world cup from its Airtel TV app

Reliance Jio is not the only one giving sports enthusiasts the ability to live stream FIFA 2018 football tournament via its JioTV app. Airtel too has announced that it is Airtel TV service will give users live broadcasts, in-game statistics and more.

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Apple details its Apple Books app that will come with iOS 12 later this year

Apple, earlier this month during its WWDC 2018 conference, introduced the new version of iOS. The mobile OS iteration that is supposed to roll out later this year will come with loads of new features and apps, one of which is Apple Books. The Cupertino-based tech firm talked about this new app at the event along with its features. Now, the app has been detailed by the company itself, giving us a better idea of what to expect.

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Microsoft’s news and entertainment portal, MSN now available in Hindi

Considering the fact that Hindi constitutes nearly 50 percent of the vernacular internet audience in India, Microsoft’s news and entertainment portal MSN is now available in Hindi. The web portal has partnered with some of India’s leading publishers to launch a free-to-access web service in Hindi.

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Govt must focus on electronic components ecosystem to boost electronics manufacturing: Study

The Indian government needs to introduce a phased manufacturing plan to encourage manufacturing of electronic components other than mobile phones, says a joint study done by NEC Technologies India Pvt Ltd in collaboration with the industry body ASSOCHAM.

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FIFA World Cup 2018: How to watch live matches for free on JioTV

JioTV will also live stream the India versus Afghanistan test cricket match starting at 9.30AM between June 14 and 18.

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Sony Xperia XZ3 leaked images reveal rear dual camera setup

Sony is reportedly working on a new Xperia XZ3 and its images got leaked, hinting at an iterative upgrade.

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Microsoft brings Office 2019 preview for Mac platform

Microsoft has made available a preview of its upcoming Office 2019 for Mac business users.

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Google Pixel Launcher will let you toggle between light, dark themes in the future update

We remember Apple introducing a new ‘dark’ theme in its latest macOS version called Mojave. However, there’s no such thing existing for iOS. Google, on the other hand, could be using this opportunity to bring manual toggle for such feature into smartphones as a part of its Google Launcher, according to Android Police.

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Realme 1's Moonlight Silver variant launched; to go on sale on June 18

The company has today announced a Moonlight Silver colour variant of the handset which will go on sale on June 18. Till now, this smartphone came in two storage variants -- Diamond Black and Solar Red. It is said to be made of 12-layer of nanotech giving it a bright and polished frame.

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