The speed at which development has taken place in the smart devices over the last few years is simply phenomenal, but a key component of these smart devices still lags behind. Yes, we are talking about the batteries. Apart from the marginal software-based optimisations, all device manufacturers can do these days is pack a bigger […]
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LG G4 revealed in detail ahead of official debut
Someone in LG’s web design team made a mistake of putting the link to the temporary home of LG G4 microsite in the source-code of the smartphone’s teaser website. The link was quickly spotted and shared all around the web, but before LG could take it down, almost everything about the LG G4 smartphone was […]
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Gionee Elife S7: First impressions
When Oppo unveiled its 4.85mm-thick R5 smartphone in October last year, it became clear that in an effort of push slim designs, the Chinese manufacturers seemed to have stopped paying attention to functionality and ease of use. The smartphone was missing the 3.5mm audio jack, something which is taken for granted in today’s smartphones. Another […]
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Cyanogen OS 12 update coming to OnePlus One in next few days
After multiple delays, it looks like OnePlus One users might finally be getting the Android 5.0-based Cyanogen OS 12 update. According to OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei, the Cyanogen OS 12 update is expected to start rolling out in the next few days. Pei noted that the update passed the needed certification today and is all […]
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Xiaomi teases new smartphone launch on April 23 in India
Xiaomi has started teasing the announcement of a new smartphone on April 23 at a press event in the Indian capital. The company hasn’t given any details about the device in the teaser, but it did say the event will be the global premier of the smartphone, suggesting that we won’t see the India launch […]
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Lenovo A1900 is a $60 Android smartphone
Like its competitor Xiaomi, Lenovo isn’t leaving any stone unturned to bring the smartphone prices down. While Xiaomi is sticking with decent specifications, which can produce a capable smartphone, Lenovo has gone to the bare minimum with its latest phone – A1900. Introduced in the Chinese market recently, the Lenovo A1900 runs on Android 4.4 […]
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InFocus launches M330 smartphone at INR 9,999, now on sale via Snapdeal
InFocus has officially announced the arrival of its second smartphone in the Indian market. The new InFocus M330 joins the company’s already available M2 smartphone. According to the company, like the M2, M330 is also exclusive to Snapdeal.com, where it can now be grabbed at INR 9,999. “We are happy to introduce M330, which will […]
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Snapseed gets updated with new tools and ability to selectively apply filters
Google has released a major update for its photo editing application Snapseed. The update is rolling out now and will reach your device via Play Store. If you haven’t installed Snapseed, you can grab the latest version from Google Play. According to Google’s Nils Kokemohr, the updated Snapseed app includes various changes including new tools, […]