January 9th, 2018 1:47 PM 5 COMMENTS

Honor 7X to Get Face Unlock Feature With an OTA Update Very Soon

Chinese brand Honor yesterday at the CES 2018 event announced that its latest mid-range smartphone, the Honor 7X will soon receive Face Unlock feature. Honor will release an OTA updated in the coming days for the Honor 7X which will add the Face Unlock feature. The Face Unlock feature on the Honor 7X will work with the help of software, and the 8MP front-facing camera as the device doesn't have... Read More

January 6th, 2018 9:38 PM 2 COMMENTS

Google Says it Sold One Google Home Device Every Second Since Last October, Resulting in Over Six Million Units Sale

Search giant Google today revealed that it sold one Google Home device every second since the launch Google Home Mini on October 19, 2017. Going by this, Google sold over 6.5 million Google Home devices. Google currently has three Home products- Google Home, Google Home Mini, and the Google Home Max. The Home Max started shipping to consumers in December 2017, so it may not account for the sales. However,... Read More

January 6th, 2018 2:33 PM 4 COMMENTS

OnePlus 5 Now Receiving OxygenOS 5.0.1 Update Based on Android Oreo, but Users Are Facing Issues With Airtel VoLTE

OnePlus is rolling out a new version of OxygenOS based on Android 8.0 Oreo to the OnePlus 5. The OxygenOS 5.0.1 version brings all the features introduced by OnePlus in the OxygenOS 5.0 build, which was pulled back recently because of a bug. Alongside the standard changes, OnePlus fixed a couple of other bugs to improve the overall stability of the new build. However, this update too comes with several... Read More

January 2nd, 2018 9:06 AM 0 COMMENTS

OnePlus Switch Application Finally Available in Google Play Store; Enables Seamless Transfer of Files for OnePlus Phones

OnePlus Switch application is finally made available for OnePlus smartphone users on Google Play Store. With the OnePlus Switch application, users can easily transfer files from their previous device to the new OnePlus smartphone. At the moment, the OnePlus Switch application has the ability to transfer contacts, messages, call logs, calendar, photos, videos, audio, applications (without data). It's understandable that the application can not transfer application data from one phone... Read More

December 29th, 2017 7:02 AM 16 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Year in Review 2017: Benefited Customers the Most by Forcing Rival Operators to Offer More

Reliance Jio is the fastest operator in the world to achieve 160 million subscribers in just 16 months since launching the services to the public. The Mukesh Ambani-led telecom operator opened the services to the public on September 5, 2016, and since then, it's unstoppable. The motto of Reliance Jio is to offer LTE services at affordable prices, and it succeeded in doing so during the entire 2017. What's highlight... Read More

December 19th, 2017 7:09 AM 5 COMMENTS

From a Disastrous 2016 With the Galaxy Note 7 to an Excellent 2017: Here’s Everything About Samsung in 2017

Samsung continues its global dominance in the smartphone market, leading with 22.3 percent market share in Q3 2017. After last year’s Galaxy Note 7 disaster, the road was a tough one for Samsung, at least in the flagship department. Gaining customers trust after the massive Note 7 fiasco seemed like an improbable task for the South Korean giant, but 2017 turned out to be a really impressive year for Samsung... Read More

December 16th, 2017 12:46 PM 104 COMMENTS

Indian Government Increases Import Taxes on Mobile Phones; A Move to Develop Domestic Industry

The Indian Government has increased import taxes on electronic products such as mobile phones, television sets, digital cameras, etc. with an aim to reduces supplies from other countries and develop the domestic industry. A government statement saw by Reuters cites a 5% hike on imports of mobile phones, which badly hurts Apple more than anyone. India is one among the top countries which import a lot of products from other... Read More

December 16th, 2017 8:19 AM 0 COMMENTS

Chinese Vendor Vivo to Debut the First Smartphone With In-Display Fingerprint Sensor

Just days after Synaptics announced that it had started mass production of its first optical In-Display Fingerprint Sensor, it has now been revealed China’s Vivo will bring the first device with the integrated sensor. A report from Forbes states that Vivo is the 'Top5' smartphone vendor which Synaptics is referring to. In a post for Forbes, Analyst Patrick Moorhead detailed his experience with a pre-production Vivo smartphone equipped with Synaptics’... Read More

December 13th, 2017 3:32 PM 63 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Launches VoLTE Services in Chennai

Leading telecom operator Bharti Airtel today announced the launch of its VoLTE services in Chennai. A few weeks back, we exclusively reported that Airtel is testing VoLTE in Chennai, and the official launch might happen anytime. Airtel VoLTE services are currently present in Mumbai, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra & Goa, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh & Telangana and Karnataka, and now, Chennai joins the list. Furthermore, we have received Airtel VoLTE... Read More

December 11th, 2017 6:49 AM 4 COMMENTS

Best Smartphones to Purchase Across Every Price Category in December 2017

2017 turned out to be another great year for smartphone enthusiasts with pretty great devices turning up this year. The hottest trend, of course, was the bezel-less display smartphones with major brands like Samsung, OnePlus and even Apple adopting the trendy design. With just a few days left for the year to end, we have selected some of the most recent devices that you should consider in case you are... Read More

December 10th, 2017 1:34 PM 15 COMMENTS

Xiaomi Mi Note 3 Should Come to India in Early 2018 to Solve the Woes of Best Smartphone Between Rs 20,000 and Rs 25,000

Xiaomi, the Chinese company is on the verge of shipping 100 million smartphones this year, which indeed was a target set to itself earlier this year. Xiaomi is performing extremely good in both of its important markets- China and India. The company has recently tied for the first spot with Samsung as India's No.1 smartphone brand, as per an IDC report. And in the quarter ending December 31, 2017, the... Read More

December 9th, 2017 6:30 PM 0 COMMENTS

Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro Will Be Exclusively Available on Flipkart Starting December 11 at Rs. 13,590

After the initial launch at the IFA 2017 show, Samsung’s latest wearables, the Samsung Gear Fit 2 and the Samsung Gear Sport reached Indian shores late last month. Back at the launch event in New Delhi, Samsung announced the pricing of the two new products, and said that they would be up for sale in December. Now, e-commerce giant Flipkart announced that it would be selling the Samsung Gear Fit... Read More

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