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Arpit Sharma August 6th, 2018 2:52 PM 1 COMMENTS

Oppo F9 and F9 Pro Could Be the First Smartphones to Sport Corning Gorilla Glass 6

Corning, today announced that Oppo would be the first mobile device manufacturer to adopt its latest cover glass technology- Gorilla Glass 6. While Corning did not reveal which Oppo smartphones will make use of the new protective glass, it's expected that the Oppo F9 and F9 Pro could be the devices. Both the phones are expected to launch later this month with an Essential Phone-like notch on the front. Oppo's... Read More

Chakri K August 6th, 2018 1:10 PM 23 COMMENTS

Honor Play First Impressions: The Powerful Smartphone Under Rs 20,000

Honor, along with its parent company, Huawei is taking the Indian market very seriously this year. Such seriously that both brands have launched four smartphones in the space of 15 days. The Honor 9N arrived later last month followed by the Huawei Nova 3 and the Nova 3i. Now, it's time for yet another smartphone from Honor, namely, the Honor Play. The Honor Play was launched in China last month... Read More

Chakri K August 6th, 2018 12:14 PM 32 COMMENTS

Honor Play With GPU Turbo and Kirin 970 SoC Launched in India: Pricing, Availability and Specifications

Huawei sub-brand Honor has launched its latest mid-range offering in India – the Honor Play. The new phone was teased many times before this and notably had already started selling in China before this, another special edition of the phone with laser etched back is also retailing in the mainland. Honor has partnered with Amazon where the device will sell exclusively, and for promotions, Honor has joined hands with Audi... Read More

Chakri K August 6th, 2018 11:58 AM 4 COMMENTS

LG G7+ ThinQ With Snapdragon 845 SoC Launched at an Aggressive Price of Rs 39,990

South Korean electronics company, LG has launched its flagship smartphone, the LG G7+ ThinQ in India. Understanding the current market scenario, LG has unveiled the G7+ ThinQ in the sub-continent at a super aggressive price of Rs 39,990, which puts the device against the likes of the OnePlus 6 and Vivo Nex. The LG G7+ ThinQ boasts of AI dual rear cameras, Snapdragon 845 chipset under the hood and various... Read More

Arpit Sharma August 6th, 2018 11:23 AM 2 COMMENTS

WhatsApp for iOS Receives the Forwarded Tag and Forward Limit for Messages

This year WhatsApp has been making quick and significant updates to its application on both Android and iOS. Many updates have been brought because of the application’s popularity in India. Notably, WhatsApp also remains the most used messaging platform in the world and is owned by the Social Media giant Facebook. In the light of recent events which happened in India, it was revealed that WhatsApp acted as a catalyst... Read More

Arpit Sharma August 6th, 2018 10:46 AM 13 COMMENTS

Xiaomi Mi A2 Likely to Reduce the Popularity of Nokia 7 Plus in India

Xiaomi is all set to launch the much waited Mi A2 in India on August 8. The phone which will be the successor to the Mi A1 will come with the Android One certification from Google. The device is also going to be one of the few by Xiaomi to sport a pure stock Android experience. The phone has also been launched globally in Spain alongside its other variant, Xiaomi... Read More

Chakri K August 3rd, 2018 8:05 PM 5 COMMENTS

Asus Zenfone 5Z Receives New OTA Update With Camera Improvements, June Security Patch and More

Asus Zenfone 5Z debuted in India in July as a OnePlus 6 contender. Now news has surfaced which reveals that the phone has received the latest firmware over the air (FOTA) update which has brought many new features onboard along with system level improvements. Some significant advances have also been brought to the camera software. This new FOTA update will also bring the June security patch on the Asus Zenfone... Read More

Arpit Sharma August 3rd, 2018 7:49 PM 21 COMMENTS

Xiaomi Introduces Qin1 and Qin1s Feature Phones with AI Capabilities and 4G Support

Xiaomi has carved out a niche for itself in Indian and other markets as the manufacturer of budget smartphones. However, now the Chinese OEM has announced two new feature phone which is the Qin1 and Qin1s. Xiaomi has confirmed the phones, are upon Youpin, a crowdfunding platform where the interested participants can fund the project. The funding value for this phone on the platform is CNY 199 (approx. Rs 2,000)... Read More

Chakri K August 3rd, 2018 7:26 PM 3 COMMENTS

WhatsApp Spotted Testing Picture-in-Picture Mode for Android

WhatsApp is working on one of the much-anticipated features for Android- Picture-in-Picture (PiP). The feature, which is already present on Apple iPhones, once rolled out, will allow users to watch YouTube or Instagram videos right in the WhatsApp application itself. Wondering how? Well, here's why the feature is named as the Picture-in-Picture mode. Once the feature gets rolled out to the public, users can chat and watch YouTube or Instagram... Read More

Chakri K August 3rd, 2018 4:41 PM 1 COMMENTS

Apple Shipped 11.5 Million Tablets Globally in Q2 2018, Overall Tablet Shipments Down by 13.5%

The International Data Corporation (IDC) released its Worldwide Quarterly Tablet Tracker for the quarter that ended June 30, 2018. In the report, IDC stated the global tablet market declined 13.5% during the second quarter of 2018. Apple remained the leader with 34.9% market share, which is followed by South Korean giant Samsung with a 15.1% share. Apple shipped 11.5 million tablets in the second quarter of 2018 while Samsung shipped... Read More

Arpit Sharma August 3rd, 2018 1:00 PM 35 COMMENTS

Can the Newly Launched Samsung Galaxy On8 Beat the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro?

Xiaomi became the leading smartphone company in India in the first quarter of this year. Samsung overtook Xiaomi in the race in the second quarter owing to the massive sales of Galaxy J6 and J8. However, Xiaomi is not lagging behind Samsung with a large gap. Both the companies are in constant competition in their budget segment. Now with Samsung launching the Galaxy On8 smartphone and the Xiaomi Redmi Note... Read More

Arpit Sharma August 3rd, 2018 12:05 PM 0 COMMENTS

Google Maps to Get Various India-Specific Features Going Forward

Google is working on bringing new India-specific features to Google Maps. Google is making this move to address unique challenges and opportunities in the sub-continent, a senior company official said. Since the start of 2018, Google has been rolling out new features to Maps now and then, and going forward, users in India will see more India-specific features on the platform. "Google Maps is not just about navigating from point... Read More