After rolling out the Android Oreo Open Beta update to the OnePlus 5T, OnePlus is now rolling out a new Open Beta update to the OnePlus 5. Dubbed as the OxygenOS Open Beta 3 update, it brings the popular Face Unlock mode to the OnePlus 5. To recall, OnePlus introduced the Face Unlock feature with the OnePlus 5T and everyone across the world praised the feature, thanks to its insanely... Read More
BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited) has already made its first move for 2018. The telecom operator has revised the free night calling timings for its broadband plans, which will be effective from January 1, 2018. Currently, BSNL is offering free night calling from 9 PM to 7 AM with its broadband plans, and starting tomorrow, the free night voice calling will be applicable between 10:30 PM to 6 AM. BSNL... Read More
The popular instant messaging platform, WhatsApp will be ending support for Windows Phone 8.0, BlackBerry OS, and BlackBerry 10 today. The Facebook-owned company stated this news at the end of 2017, and most of these platforms are already outdated. Microsoft officially ended support for Windows Phone 8.0, while Blackberry has moved from the Blackberry OS to Android after handing over the reigns to TCL Communications. Later today, if you're using... Read More
Xiaomi is officially rolling out Android 8.0 Oreo update to its Android One smartphone, the Xiaomi Mi A1 . To recall, Xiaomi earlier this month started testing the Oreo update with a few beta testers, but starting today, all the Mi A1 will receive the update. That said, this update will be rolled out in batches, meaning not every Mi A1 user will receive the update right away. However, we suggest... Read More
Chinese electronics company Xiaomi enjoyed a dream run in 2017- in both smartphones and IoT segment. Xiaomi is now the leading smartphone brand in India with a market share of 23.5% market share as per IDC. And more recently, Xiaomi became the world's largest IoT platform for smart hardware, thanks to some innovative products it released in the past few years. These both achievements are for Xiaomi's hard work in... Read More
As teased a couple of days ago, OnePlus has officially rolled out the Android 8.0 Oreo update to the OnePlus 5T through its OxygenOS Open Beta program. This is the Open Beta 1 update to the OnePlus 5T available to the public. So anyone looking to test out the new beta update can head over to OnePlus forums and manually install it over the current Android 7.1.2 Nougat build. Incidentally,... Read More
Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha said that the Indian government had approved Rs 4,066 crore for providing last mile connectivity, through Wi-Fi or any other suitable broadband technology, to people in all gram panchayats under the BharatNet project. The Indian government has a plan to provide connectivity to 2,50,000 gram panchayats under the BharatNet project in the country by March 2019, he informed Parliament. "The strategy to provide last mile connectivity... Read More
Reliance Jio Infocomm's acquisition of Reliance Communications' assets, including spectrum, optical fiber network, and media convergence nodes, is set to help the Mukesh Ambani-led 4G entrant for a large scale roll-out of its wireless and fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) and enterprise services, Moody's said in a statement. As part of the transaction, Jio will acquire 122.4 MHz of 4G spectrum, 43,000 towers, 178,000 route kilometer of pan India optical fiber network and... Read More
HMD Global will be looking to launch a decent number of Nokia smartphones in 2018 to capture some market share. So far we know that the company is working on a successor to the Nokia 6 mid-range smartphone, dubbed as Nokia 6 (2018). The name of the smartphone doesn't inspire confidence, but that's what we have for now to call the device. A new TENAA listing has revealed yet another... Read More
OnePlus 5T might soon be made available in the Sandstone Black avatar as the Chinese company has posted a teaser video with a mysterious product hidden inside it. In the video, several people are putting their hand inside the box, and most of them recognised a textured back. The interesting part is some people even said that the back reminds them of the Sandstone variants of the OnePlus One and... Read More
Government-owned telecom operator BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited) has come up with a new tariff plan of Rs 74 on the occasion of Christmas and New Year. This plan is valid from December 24, 2017, to January 1, 2018, meaning customers can recharge the plan during these days itself. And the benefits offered by this plan is valid on blackout days as well, which is a good thing. BSNL has... Read More
At the Question Hour in the Rajya Sabha held today, Manoj Sinha said that the government is looking to improve mobile internet connectivity in India by increasing the number of BSNL towers in rural areas. At the same time, he also revealed that there is a plan to set up towers with solar power kits so that the towers keep on functioning even when there's no power supply, which will... Read More
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