Amazon has announced that it is making web browsing possible on the Fire TV devices with the launch of its own Silk browser as well as Mozilla Firefox. Both browsers are now available on all Fire TV devices globally. Although the Silk browser is being officially launched today, it has been available for the Fire […]
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Google wants app developers to target recent Android API level
Google has announced a number of changes that will be affecting the Android app developers in the coming year. In an effort to make sure all Android apps adapt to the latest security and performance standards, Google is going to make it mandatory for the app developers to target recent Android API level with their […]
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Galaxy S9+ spotted on Geekbench with Snapdragon 845
Update (Feb 25): Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ phones. Earlier: Samsung Galaxy S9’s bigger cousin Galaxy S9+ has been sighted in the database of Geekbench. Expectedly, the listing reveals that the phone is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 octa-core processor. Samsung typically releases two processor variants of its Galaxy S and […]
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Nokia 9 will have 5.5-inch OLED display & Android Oreo
Update (December 20): HMD Global’s much-awaited Nokia 9 phone has been sighted in database of US regulator FCC, revealing key specifications of the smartphone. According to the FCC documentation, the Nokia 9 will sport a 5.5-inch OLED screen of unknown resolution. The phone will be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 octa-core processor, not the newer […]
Posted inAndroid Updates, Japan, Phones
Kyocera S2 becomes the first Android One phone to get Oreo update
Update (Dec 20): Just a day after Kyocera S2, Sharp X2 Android One smartphone has also starting receiving the Android 8.0 Oreo update. The update is now live in Japan over-the-air. Earlier (Dec 19): While most Android One phones are still stuck with Android Nougat or are currently undergoing Android 8.0 beta testing, Kyocera’s S2 […]
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Infocus Vision 3 debuts in India with a price-tag of INR 6,999
Update (Dec 20): Infocus Vision 3 is now on sale in the country via Amazon India. Earlier (Dec 19): Infocus India has announced the launch of its new Vision 3 smartphone in the country. Part of the company’s new Vision line-up, the Vision 3 is the company’s first smartphone with an 18:9 aspect ratio screen. […]
Posted inApplications, India
Reliance Jio adds a voice assistant to MyJio Android app
Indian telecom operator Reliance Jio has quietly added a voice-assistant called Hello Jio to its official Android app MyJio. It is currently available to a limited number of users, suggesting that it is a server-side roll-out and the company wants to make sure everything works smoothly before the expanded availability. Unlike other popular voice assistants […]
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Samsung unveils Galaxy A8 (2018), A8+(2018) with dual front camera
After a number of leaks that pretty much revealed everything about the A8 (2018) and A8+ (2018), the South Korean smartphone giant Samsung has finally made the two smartphones official. In a press release issued today, Samsung revealed that the A8 (2018) and A8+ (2018) will be available beginning early-January. Galaxy A8 and A8+ are […]