Meerkat (beta) for Android reaches Google Play After a fortnight of private beta-testing, Meerkat has released its official Android app in Google Play. The application, which is still in beta, can now easily be downloaded from Play Store. The feature-set looks same as iOS, but as I haven’t used the iOS version, I can’t be […]
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Yu Televentures to launch Yuphoria on May 12
Micromax-subsidiary Yu Televentures has revealed that it will be introducing the new Yuphoria smartphone on May 12 in the Indian market. The company has been teasing the phone for weeks now. As per the information shared by Yu until now, the upcoming Yuphoria will compete with the likes of Xiaomi Redmi 2, Lenovo A6000 Plus […]
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Control third-party apps with Google’s new custom voice actions
Voice Actions started out as a small feature in Android almost five years ago, but Google has since tweaked and improved them to be a big part of the whole Android experience. The search giant is now getting ready to make voice actions even better by allowing third-party apps to create custom voice actions. The […]
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Android 5.1.1 factory images arrive for Nexus 7 (2012, 2013) Wi-Fi & Nexus 10
After being rolled-out to Nexus Player, Google’s new Android 5.1.1 OS is now ready to hit more Nexus devices. The company on Thursday released the factory images based on Android 5.1.1 for Nexus 7 Wi-Fi, Nexus 7 (2013) Wi-Fi and Nexus 10 tablets on its developer website. The factory images can be grabbed from this […]
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News Briefs: Chromecast & Xiaomi Mi 4 in Malaysia, Zenfone 2 US launch & more
Google Chromecast reaches Malaysia, priced at RM170 Google’s Chromecast is less than three months away from its second anniversary, but that hasn’t stopped the company from introducing it in new markets. After all, Chromecast continues to be a great budget streaming dongle for the consumers. Google has now launched it in Malaysia, and it can […]
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LG G Flex 2 goes on sale in India
LG on Thursday announced that its second curved-screen smartphone G Flex 2 is now available in the Indian market. The phone carries a price-tag of INR 54,990 and can be grabbed from major physical stores as well as e-retailers like Flipkart. Originally launched on March 18 in the country, the phone was supposed to go […]
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Unannounced Zenfone 2 variant with 128GB storage appears at Flipkart, priced at INR 29,999
If 32GB or 64GB of internal storage wasn’t enough for you in the Zenfone 2, looks like Asus is planning to bring a 128GB variant as well. E-retailer Flipkart has quietly listed an unannounced variant of the Asus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML smartphone on its website, which packs 128GB of internal storage. In addition to the […]
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Microsoft to make it easier for devs to port Android apps to Windows 10
There were quite a few rumours that Microsoft was working on some kind of mechanism to allow Android apps to work on Windows. Turns out, the rumours were partially true. Microsoft isn’t really allowing Android apps to work on Windows, but it is making it easier for the developers to port their apps to Windows. […]