Update (Dec 11): Just about a month after releasing the October Android security update for Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ in India, Samsung has now rolled-out the November security update for both smartphones. The update is now available over-the-air and will reach all S8 and S8+ units over the coming days. According to SamMobile, the […]
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Xiaomi Mi A1 gets a price-cut in India, will now retail at INR 13,999
Just days after the Mi A1 was selling with a discount of INR 2000 as a part of the Flipkart Big Shopping Days sale, Xiaomi has announced that it is permanently revising the price of the phone to INR 13,999, down INR 1,000 from the phone’s launch price-tag. “Great news Mi Fans: announcing a permanent […]
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OnePlus 5T can’t stream Netflix, Amazon Prime Video in HD
Update: Turns out, it isn’t just OnePlus 5 and 5T that can’t stream content in HD from the popular streaming services, even OnePlus 3 and 3T can’t. Earlier: The OnePlus 5T smartphone can not stream content from the popular video streaming services like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Google Play Movies and more in high definition […]
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Android Oreo starts rolling out to Android Wear watches
Update (Dec 10): Google has now revealed which of the Android Wear-powered smartwatches will be updated to Android Oreo. According to the company, the update will be first released to Fossil Q Venture, Louis Vuitton Tambour, Michael Kors Sofie, Montblanc Summit and LG Watch Sport smartwatches. In addition to the above five models, Android 8.0 […]
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Amazon expands Echo and Music Unlimited to 28 new countries
E-retail giant Amazon is keeping on with its push to expand more and more of its services to newer markets with the launch its Echo speakers and Music Unlimited service to 28 more countries. It was earlier this week that the company had launched its e-commerce website in Australia. And before that the Fire TV […]
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Samsung Galaxy S9 unlikely to show up at CES 2018
Update (Feb 25): Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ phones. Update (Dec 15): A report is now suggesting that we will see the S9 and S9+ announcement at the Mobile World Congress 2018. Read more in my full report. Earlier (Dec 8): If you remember, @evleaks of VentureBeat reported last month that […]
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Zenfone 4 ZE554KL to get Android 8.0 Oreo update in Dec
We already know that Asus plans to update the complete Zenfone 3 and Zenfone 4 series to Android 8.0 Oreo. However, the Taiwanese company hasn’t shared a clear timetable for the update roll-out and it has only said that the update will be gradually delivered to the eligible devices until the end of the first […]
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OnePlus 5T getting OxygenOS 4.7.4 OTA update
OnePlus has started rolling out a new software update for its OnePlus 5T smartphone. The update was released on Thursday and will reach all OnePlus 5T units over the next few days. It is available over-the-air and will automatically reach your 5T smartphone. Carrying the OxygenOS 4.7.4 moniker, it is the second software update for […]