Xiaomi just launched the Redmi 5 smartphone in India, as expected. It was introduced back in December last year and packs  a 5.7-inch HD+ 18:9 full-screen display and is powered by Snapdragon 450 with up to 3GB RAM. It runs Android 7.1.2 (Nougat) with MIUI 9, has a 12-megapixel rear camera with 1.25μm pixel size sensor and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera with selfie flash, similar to the Redmi Note 5. It has a metal finish, similar to the Redmi Note 5, is just 7.7mm thick, making it 11% slimmer than the Redmi 4. It has a fingerprint sensor on the back and packs a 3300mAh … Continue reading Xiaomi Redmi 5 with 5.7-inch full-screen display, Snapdragon 450 launched in India starting at Rs. 7999

TCL Communications-owned Alcatel became the first brand to launch an Android Oreo (Go Edition) smartphone in India. The Alcatel 1x, which was launched at the MWC 2018 event a couple of weeks ago has now made its way to the Indian market. However, Alcatel chose not to reveal the price today, but going by the specifications of the smartphone, it will be priced aggressively, maybe below Rs 5,000 itself. The Alcatel 1x features an 18:9 display to the front, runs the much-hyped and stripped version of Android, packs entry-level hardware and is backed by a decent battery. The Alcatel 1x sports a 5.34-inch … Continue reading Alcatel 1x is the First Android Oreo (Go Edition) Smartphone With 4G VoLTE to Launch in India

WhatsApp has finally rolled out the Quick Switch feature for Apple iOS devices in the latest 2.18.22 update. Quick Switch is a feature which was implemented by WhatsApp a couple of weeks ago for Android allows users to switch between a voice and video call or vice-versa without disconnecting the current call. This is one of the most requested features by WhatsApp users across the globe, and it’s finally rolling out to Apple iPhones. If you want to use this feature, head over to App Store and download the latest update which brings this feature to your iPhone. This feature is same as the … Continue reading WhatsApp Adds Quick Switch Between Voice and Video Calls in the Latest 2.18.22 Update for Apple iPhones

Xiaomi is all set to introduce its new smartphone on February 14, but as of now, the company did not reveal what the smartphone is. Both Xiaomi and Flipkart are touting the device as All Rounder, hinting at the possible launch of the Redmi Note 5 as a successor to last year’s Redmi Note 4 smartphone. Today, a Twitter user from India tweeted the complete specifications of the upcoming Redmi Note 5 smartphone. According to the user, Ankit Chugh, Xiaomi will launch two variants of the Redmi Note 5 in India- the standard Redmi Note 5 with Snapdragon 625 chipset and the premium Redmi … Continue reading Xiaomi Rumoured to Launch Redmi Note 5 Pro With Snapdragon 636 SoC and Mi TV on February 14

Bharti Airtel today announced its partnership with India’s largest premium streaming platform Hotstar to bring digital content from Hotstar’s portfolio to Airtel customers. This will further expand Airtel TV app’s wide range of offerings and expand the footprint for Hotstar’s content across Airtel’s large mobile customer base. With the new partnership, Airtel TV now has access to one of the largest and most exciting digital content portfolios in India, with over 350 Live TV channels and close to 10,000 popular movies and shows from India and abroad. Just yesterday, we reported the same news, and still, there’s no update on Airtel … Continue reading Airtel TV App Now Has Over 350 Live TV channels and 10,000 Movies, Shows

Motorola is yet to confirm its presence for the MWC 2018 event, but several Moto phones have started receiving necessary certifications. And one among them is the Moto E5 smartphone. Today, the Moto E5 with model numbers- XT1922, XT1924 and XT1944 received Bluetoothcertification, hinting at imminent launch. Motorola is expected to release the smartphone with a different model number in different regions. The smartphone was earlier spotted at the US certification site FCC, which revealed that it would come with a 4000mAh battery. Motorola will release the Moto E5 and E5 Plus smartphones this year. We don’t have much information about the Moto E5 … Continue reading Motorola Moto E5 With 4000mAh Battery Receives Bluetooth Certification

It looks like the Samsung Galaxy S6 series, and Note 5 might be getting the Android 8.0 Oreo update. As the North American carrier T-Mobile and Samsung seem to be working closely to make that possible. The support pages say that the update is coming to the Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 edge, Galaxy S6 edge +, and the Galaxy Note 5.   Since the support pages are from Carrier, they are believable and reliable. The support page of each phone says that “T-Mobile and the device manufacturer have agreed to support a new software update.” and there is also a clear mention of “Phase: Complete: … Continue reading Samsung Galaxy S6, S6 edge, S6 edge+ and Note 5 could get Android Oreo update soon

We already know the Xiaomi is all set to launch the most expected Redmi Note 5 smartphone in India on February 14th. Earlier teasers did not have any hints. Today the company has posted a new teaser highlighting the smartphone’s large 18:9 aspect ratio high pixel density screen, which hints at a 5.99-inch FHD+ 18:9 full-screen display found in the Redmi 5 Plus. These images even show a similar sensor, earpiece and front camera arrangement on the top. Earlier rumors said that the Redmi 5 Plus might be launched globally as the Redmi Note 5. We still have four more days … Continue reading Latest Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 teaser highlights the smartphone’s large 18:9 display

Flipkart’s Billion brand today launched new 10000mAh and 15000mAh power banks that are ‘Made in India’ and ‘Made for India’. Both these feature Lithium-ion batteries and come with 5V/2.1A USB out ports (2 in 15,000mAh, 3 in 10,000mAh), a 5V / 2A input port and also come with built-in LED Torch Light. These batteries lose less than 3-4% charge when idle for one month and are also made to last longer, with upto 500 charge/discharge cycles, says Flipkart.  Highlights of Flipkart Billion 10000mAh and 15000mAh power banks A+ grade high-energy density Lithium-ion battery Less than 3-4% charge loss when idle … Continue reading Flipkart Billion 10000mAh and 15000mAh ‘Made in India’ power banks launched for Rs. 799 and Rs. 999

Samsung is the only top-tier brand which is yet to release Android 8.0 Oreo to its smartphones. The South Korean brand did not even release any list of smartphones which will receive the update. As per a new leaked Samsung Oreo Beta firmware for the Galaxy Note 8, over 26 Samsung smartphones will receive the Oreo update sooner or later. Folks at xda have revealed the list of smartphones based on the xml files present on the Note 8 beta firmware. The xml files are present with the codenames of Samsung smartphones, but thankfully, the publication revealed the actual names of … Continue reading 26 Samsung Smartphones Might Receive the Android 8.0 Oreo Update