After making its way to third-party in-car infotainment systems, Android Auto is finally getting directly into the cars. Hyundai on Tuesday announced it is adding Android Auto to its 2015 Sonata in the United States, making it the first in-production car to get the platform. “Android Auto aligns with Hyundai’s core interior design principles of […]
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OnePlus teases June 1 announcement, OnePlus Two expected
It seems OnePlus is finally ready to unveil its second smartphone. The company on Tuesday published a teaser of an announcement on June 1, in which, it states “time to change” with an image of OnePlus One being erased. The teaser is a pretty direct indication to the impending arrival of OnePlus successor, which is […]
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Microsoft announces Cortana for Android
Microsoft has confirmed today that it is bringing Cortana to Android. According to the company, this smart personal assistant will go live in Google Play in the end of June. Although the Cortana Android app will act as a companion app for the PC version, the company noted that it will be able to do […]
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Periscope launches Android app in Google Play
After Meerkat, Twitter-owned live-streaming app Periscope has launched its official Android version in Google Play. The app can be grabbed for free from here. “When we started Periscope, we wanted to build the closest thing to teleportation — by providing users with the best way to start or watch a live video broadcast. As a […]
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Video-streaming service Hooq debuts in India, subscription costs INR 199
Asian video-streaming service Hooq on Tuesday announced its India launch. According to the company, the service will officially go live next month (i.e June) in the country, but beta access will be available to select users beginning May 27. As per a press release issued by the company, Hooq’s one-month subscription will cost INR 199, […]
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Flyme OS 4.2.0.6I update for Meizu M1 Note brings Hindi support & more
Meizu has announced that it has released the new Flyme OS 4.2.0.6I update for the recently launched M1 Note smartphone in the Indian market. The update brings a number of new improvements, bug-fixes and features for the smartphone including support for Hindi as a system language. You can check out the detailed change-log later in […]
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Micromax to launch 6-inch Canvas Doodle 4 smartphone soon
Indian smartphone vendor Micromax has started teasing the upcoming launch of its new Canvas Doodle 4 smartphone. Although the company has not revealed any details about the device specifications or its availability, Mumbai-based retailer Mahesh Telecom is stating that Canvas Doodle 4 Q391 will retail at INR 9,999 (MRP). The retailer also notes that the […]
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Xiaomi starts rolling out software update to fix Mi 4i heating issues
After some issues with the original fix for Mi 4i’s heating problems, Xiaomi has started rolling out a new update for the smartphone owners. According to Xiaomi’s Hugo Barra, the new MIUI v6.5.5.0 update is now being rolled-out to the Mi 4i over-the-air and will reach all units over the week. He claims that the […]