Chakri K

About the author: Chakri is a go-to guy for your next smartphone recommendation. Back in his engineering days, he used to play with smartphones by installing custom ROMs and that passion got him into the tech industry. He still goes nuts about a smartphone knocking his door for review. Currently managing everything at Telecom Talk, Chakri is trying to master PUBG Mobile in his free time.

August 17th, 2018 11:33 AM 2 COMMENTS

Google Tracks Your Location Even With Location Data Turned Off to Improve Google Experience

In recent times, Google has faced a lot of criticism over reports which stated that the search giant is tracking users location data even with the location services turned off. Google has now updated its Help Page and confirmed that it's indeed collecting location data even when the users turn off location data, but the purpose is to 'improve Google experience.' Previously, the Help Page stated: "You can turn off... Read More

August 16th, 2018 8:01 PM 19 COMMENTS

Realme Teases Realme 2 With Poster, Notch, Taller Form Factor

The latest contender in the budget smartphone segment, Realme has teased its second offering in the Indian market – the Realme 2. After gaining massive success for its first device, the formerly Oppo owned company posted a flyer of Realme 2 on its website today and quickly took it down. However, not a lot of people missed this teaser. The Realme 2 had been in talks a few days back,... Read More

August 16th, 2018 6:14 PM 5 COMMENTS

ACT Fibernet Revises Broadband Plans, Now Offers Higher Speeds and More FUP

Users of ACT Broadband in Hyderabad City have a reason to be happy since ACT Fibernet has silently increased the speeds of its broadband plans in the city. In addition to this, select plans have also gone through revision, and now they come with more FUP data than before. The plans which have undergone change and now come with better speed include the Rs 1050 broadband plan which provides 100Mbps... Read More

August 16th, 2018 5:54 PM 0 COMMENTS

WhatsApp and Google Partner to Allow Free Uncounted WhatsApp Data Backup on Drive

Facebook-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has established an agreement with Google which will now allow WhatsApp users to store their chat and media backup on Google Drive without it occupying storage on their Google Drive. A letter sent out by Google revealed that from now on, users who back up their WhatsApp chat or media backup on Google Drive wouldn’t have to be worried about WhatsApp backup occupying a large amount... Read More

August 16th, 2018 5:11 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vivo Invests Rs 200 Crore in Greater Noida Facility to Produce 2 Million Units Every Month

BBK Electronics-owned Vivo today said that it has invested about Rs 200 crore in its Greater Noida facility. With this new investment, Vivo has ramped up the local manufacturing capacity and the company now produces over 2 million units every month. The company, which has already invested about Rs 300 crore in the plant, has also added surface-mount technology (SMT) lines to the unit. "The facility has increased production to... Read More

August 16th, 2018 4:43 PM 6 COMMENTS

Google Announces Android 9 Pie (Go Edition) for Entry-Level Smartphones

After releasing the stable version of Android 9 Pie to Pixel devices, Google has now rolled out the Go Edition of Android 9 Pie, namely, Android 9 Pie (Go Edition). Announced as the upgraded version of Android Oreo (Go Edition), the Android 9 Pie (Go Edition) is said to offer additional storage, faster boot time, better security and more to bring improvements to entry-level phones. The "Go edition" brings a... Read More

August 16th, 2018 12:29 PM 0 COMMENTS

Indus Towers Installs 55 Smart Poles in New Delhi With Wi-Fi Access Points and CCTV Cameras

Indus Towers, the largest telecom tower company in the country along with New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) today announced the successful installation of 55 Smart Poles in Connaught Place. This new installation is part of the Government's Smart City initiative. Each Smart Pole is equipped with Wi-Fi access points, Smart lighting solution (warm LED lights consuming lesser energy), and CCTV cameras (for video surveillance). Furthermore, 18 Environment sensors to measure... Read More

August 16th, 2018 9:35 AM 9 COMMENTS

Moto X4, Moto Z2 Force and Six Other Motorola Smartphones Confirmed to Receive Android 9 Pie Update

Motorola has now confirmed that it will be updating eight smartphones under its Moto Z, Moto X and Moto G series to Android 9 Pie. The eight smartphones are Moto Z3, Moto Z3 Play, Moto Z2 Force, Moto Z2 Play, Moto G6 Plus, Moto G6, Moto G6 Play and Moto X4. All these smartphones were released in the last one year, and the earlier launched devices such as the Moto... Read More

August 15th, 2018 8:34 PM 1 COMMENTS

WhatsApp Offers Learning Material to Create Awareness Among Students and Others Around Fake News

WhatsApp is offering 'learning material' to the government in order to create awareness around the issue of fake news on the instant messaging platform. The government today announced that it started an advocacy drive which will be based on the material offered by WhatsApp. The advocacy drive will bring awareness among students, government officials and others around the issue of fake news, which is growing on WhatsApp with every passing... Read More

August 15th, 2018 5:55 PM 0 COMMENTS

Trai’s Proposal for Spectrum Allocation Likely to Be Discussed by Telecom Commission on August 31

Trai's proposal for spectrum allocation will likely be discussed at the next meeting of Telecom Commission, that's going to be held on August 31. Alongside the spectrum allocation proposal, the highest decision making body in the telecom sector is also expected to discuss various other things currently going on in the Indian telecom industry. "The next Telecom Commission meeting is proposed for August 31," an official source told PTI without... Read More

August 15th, 2018 4:00 PM 2 COMMENTS

BSNL Launches Promotional Broadband Plan at Rs 995, Offers 200GB Data at 20 Mbps Speed

Keeping Kerala as its priority being a high-value circle for Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), the state-owned telco has launched a new broadband plan. The latest BSNL FIBRO BBG ULD 995 CS287 plan comes at the cost of Rs 995 and is only available for the subscribers of Kerala circle. Contrary to what people might expect, this plan comes with 20 Mbps speed and 200GB FUP data, and it does... Read More

August 15th, 2018 3:02 PM 0 COMMENTS

Windows 10 Users Can Now Mirror Content from an Android Phone to PC Using Microsoft’s Your Phone App

Your Phone application by Microsoft has been silently made available for mainstream Windows 10 users. Microsoft's Your Phone app, which gives a seamless experience between smartphones and their PCs is now available for Windows 10 users, at least the 1803 'Spring Creator Update' has it. According to an IANS report, the feature is available in the United States at the moment, but it's expected to be made available for other... Read More

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