Thursday, November 30, 2017

Xiaomi's Mi A1 comes with almost everything you could want in a $230 phone

by Abhimanyu Ghoshal — in Gadgets ... Android One also promises two years of timely updates – but sadly, the A1 is still stuck on Android 7.1.2 ...
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'Final Fantasy' to enjoy 'big' year in 2018 (VIDEO)

Fortunately, Final Fantasy smartphone games have improved somewhat since 2013's iOS and Android offering Final Fantasy All the Bravest.
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Google's Phones and Other Gadgets Have Had Bumpy Ride

Google's Phones and Other Gadgets Have Had Bumpy Ride ... All those Google services are baked into Android, which powers more than 2 billion ...
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Google launches app to help Android users avoid extra mobile data charges

Some of the features are already available on Android phones but Datally — which is the latest offering from Google's Next Billion Users division, aimed at consumers in developing nations — brings them all to one convenient place. Google group product manager Josh Woodward said the company ...
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Google data-saving tool aims to help manage smartphone bills

Datally works on Android smartphones with Lollipop (5.0) or newer versions of the Google-backed mobile operating system. — Reuters picSAN FRANCISCO, Dec 1 — Google is taking aim at the “next billion” internet users with a way to stop smartphone apps from needlessly burning through costly ...
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Google's phones and other gadgets have had a bumpy ride

Google's phones and other gadgets have had a bumpy ride ... All those Google services are baked into Android, which powers more than 2 billion ...
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8 must-have gadgets for the auto lover on your list

It lets you connect your iOS or Android phone to a dashboard display, then never look down again. After that, you can control everything at just beneath eye level, including navigation, apps, music, phone calls and more. The device uses Augmented Reality to display images from your cell phone onto a ...
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Asus ZenFone Max Plus (M1) released in Russia with FullView display

The device comes with Android Nougat 7.0 and ZenUI 4.0 skin. It also comes with Asus's proprietary PowerMaster app that can supposedly double the battery life of the smartphone. There are three colour options that the handset will be available in – Deapsea Black, Sunlight Gold and Azure Silver.
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Huawei Nova 2S images leaked online

NEW DELHI: Chinese smartphone maker Huawei recently launched its flagship smartphone Honor V10. Now, it seems that the company is working on ...
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Windows 10 active on 600 million devices

... can likely be chalked up to Microsoft's abandonment of Windows 10 Mobile, which failed to find a place in a market dominated by Android and iOS.
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Reliance Jio is offering Rs 1000 cashback on Xiaomi Redmi 5A

The company has launched two variants of the smartphone - 2GB RAM and 16GB internal storage and 3GB RAM and 32GB internal storage. The users can further expand the storage via microSD card. The device runs Android 7.1 Nougat operating system topped with MIUI 9. It is backed by a 13MP rear ...
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Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet details ArFA-sys' four functionalities, more weapons, skills, and gadgets

Bandai Namco has released new information and screenshots of Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet further detailing the ArFA-sys android unit that will accompany the protagonist, and introducing more weapons, as well as some of the skills and gadgets players will have access to. Get the details below.
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New Razer Phone Gets Taken Apart (Video)

... a microSD card slot. The device also comes with an 8 megapixel front camera. On the back of the handset there is a dual camera setup, one cameras is a 13 megapixel camera with a telephoto lens, the other one is a 13 megapixel camera with a wide angle lens. The device comes with Android 7.1.1.
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HTC U Play 2 Specifications Leaked

It looks like HTC are getting ready to launch a replacement for their U Play smartphone, the HTC U Play 2. Some specifications have been leaked on a new HTC android smartphone and it is thought to be the new U Play 2. The HTC U Play 2 recently appeared in the Geekbench benchmarks and the ...
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Windows 10 Photos Companion App for Android, iOS Devices Spotted

With a strong presence of over 600 million devices, Windows 10 is certainly one of the most successful computing platforms. Microsoft is now reportedly preparing a companion app for the default Photos app on Windows 10. The new companion app is reported to be designed for Android and iOS ...
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Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium Specifications Leaked

Other specifications on the new Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium will also include an IP68 rating for dust and water and Bleutooth 5.0, the handset is rumored to come with Android 8.0 Oreo. So far these are the only details we know about this new rumored Sony smartphone. We should have more information ...
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Pocket Oscilloscope And Companion Smartphone App

Once the demonstration video below to learn more about the Pokit oscilloscope which connects wirelessly to your smartphone or tablet and is compatible with both Android and iOS devices. Pokit has been designed to use the power of your smartphone to process and display detailed measurements ...
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Phablet Shipments to Overtake Regular Smartphones in 2019, Says IDC

The global smartphone market is expected to see steady if unspectacular growth in the next few years, as consumers turn increasingly to large-screen handsets known as "phablets," a market tracker said Wednesday. A report by the research firm IDC said phablets - with displays larger than 5.5 inches ...
Read more: Phablet Shipments to Overtake Regular Smartphones in 2019, Says IDC

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ADAM elements OMNIA TA502

On one end it has the common USB Type-A plug that for instance connects to the OMNIA TA502. On the other end, however, it combines three different plugs: MFi certified Lightning, USB Type-C and micro USB. So it can be used for charging both iOS and Android devices, which may mean one cable ...
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AKITA Guards Your Smart Home System

... by a team of developers based in San Francisco, California. The designers of AKITA explain more about its functionality and how it can help secure your home smart system by scanning blocking and notifying thanks to the companion application which is available for both Android and iOS devices.
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These devices are leaving smartphones behind in sales, as per IDC

... Device Trackers". Android-based phablets have been the primary driver of large-screen smartphones and IDC expects this trend to continue in the years to come. ... Android-powered smartphones have already captured 85% of total market volume and IDC expects this share to remain relatively stable.
Read more: These devices are leaving smartphones behind in sales, as per IDC

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Underwater Camera Submersible Drone Robot Hits Kickstarter

Allec can be controlled by either a PC All the companion iOS and Android application. To raise funds to take the submersible droning to manufacture its creators this week launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise the £88,000 required. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about Allec.
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EE Hawk Android Smartphone Announced

Mobile carriers EE has announced the launch of a new Android smartphone, the EE Hawk. The device is designed to be a budget 4G smartphone and it comes with a 5 inch display that features a HD resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. The EE Hawk is powered by a MediaTek 1.5GHz octa core processor ...
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Panasonic Eluga C smartphone with bezel-less display launched

NEW DELHI: Panasonic has joined the likes of Sharp and Xiaomi with the launch of its bezel-less display smartphone Eluga C. The device made its debut in Taiwan and is priced at TWD 5,990, which roughly calculates to Rs 12,900. There is no word as to when the smartphone will be entering Indian ...
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Micromax Bharat 5 India Launch Set for Friday

Both the handsets were launched with Android 7.0 Nougat and localised features such as support for 22 Indian languages. While the Bharat 3 was priced at Rs. 4,499, the Bharat 4 had arrived with a price tag of Rs. 4,999. In October, Micromax partnered with BSNL to launch the Bharat 1 feature phone ...
Read more: Micromax Bharat 5 India Launch Set for Friday

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How to save mobile data using Google Datally app for Android

Google has launched an app on Wednesday to manage data usage dubbed as Datally. The app is designed to help Android smartphone users save their mobile data by stop all background data usage. The Datally is now available to download via Google Play. Google has been testing Datally in the ...
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Google Has Fixed Its Burger Emoji In Android 8.1

By now you have probably heard about the great burger debate of 2017. The debate is this: Do you put the cheese above or below the patty? According to pretty much all tech companies who make their own emojis, and according to me, the cheese sits above the patty, but Google seemed to think ...
Read more: Google Has Fixed Its Burger Emoji In Android 8.1

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Wednesday, November 29, 2017

Google Datally App Launched, Meant to Help Save Mobile Data

Some Datally functionality is available within the settings pages of Android smartphones, but Woodward said he expects the specialised app will make it easier to understand the options. During testing of Datally, app developers inside and outside Google initially expressed concern about the effects of ...
Read more: Google Datally App Launched, Meant to Help Save Mobile Data

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Google Tracked your Location even when the Settings were off

Android phones collect your location information and send it to Google, ... Since January, a wide range of Android smartphones and tablets have been ... highlight to enhance its Firebase Cloud Messaging, where gadgets need to ...
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Smartphone market seeing steady growth, as bigger screens rule

IDC estimated the market share for Android-powered devices to be 85.1 per cent this year, and mirror the overall market over the next few years to hit ...
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ADAM elements OMNIA TA502

So it can be used for charging both iOS and Android devices, which may mean one cable less to pack in your suitcase when travelling with your friend ...
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Xiaomi Redmi 5 Launch Date, Vodafone RED Plans, Nokia 9 Case on Sale Already, and More ...

... Product Forms, and a spokesperson acknowledged the issue to Gadgets ... Meanwhile, Google has 'corrected' the burger emoji in Android 8.1 Oreo, ...
Read more: Xiaomi Redmi 5 Launch Date, Vodafone RED Plans, Nokia 9 Case on Sale Already, and More ...

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Google Tracked your Location even when the Settings were off

Android phones collect your location information and send it to Google, ... where gadgets need to ping the server at normal interims keeping in mind ...
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Google Says It Found a 'Socially Engineered' Spyware App Family on the Play Store

It can bypass all restriction posed on it by Android security system. An app with rooting is like a user using the device. Presence of such app on Google Play Store raises concerns around secure apps on the app store," cybersecurity expert Jiten Jain said. The post said that after gaining rooting capability, ...
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Smart Bracelet And Bluetooth Earbud In One

... your Bluetooth in-ear receiver. The smart band allows you to monitor your steps, distance, calories, heart rate and blood pressure 24 hours a day and all the information can be accessed at any time as you like to using the smartphone companion application which is available for both Android and iOS ...
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Apple accuses Qualcomm patent infringement in countersuit

The dispute between Apple and Qualcomm over patents is part of a wide-ranging legal war between the two companies. Apple Inc on Thursday filed a countersuit against Qualcomm Inc, alleging that Qualcomm's Snapdragon mobile phone chips that power a wide variety of Android-based devices ...
Read more: Apple accuses Qualcomm patent infringement in countersuit

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WonderCube Pro Smartphone Multitool

Watch the video below for a demonstration of the WonderCube Pro which supports both iOS and Android smartphones. Launched via the Indiegogo crowdfunding website the smartphone multitool has raised more than $43,000 thanks to over 760 backers with still 12 days remaining on its campaign.
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Lava Red OnePlus 5T Launched in China

The rear cameras are made up of one 20 megapixel sensor and one 16 megapixel sensor, it comes with Oxygen OS which is based on Android 7.1.1 Nougat. It will get the Android Oreo update early next year. As soon as we get some more details on when the Lava Red OnePlus 5T is coming to some ...
Read more: Lava Red OnePlus 5T Launched in China

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New X-Files Mobile Game, Deep State Launches Feb 2018

Fox has today unveiled a new X-Files mobile game that will be launching on February 6, 2018, and will be available on iOS, Android and Facebook. The mobile game will launch roughly a month after the premiere of the new X-Files series which will start on January 3rd, 2018. The game takes place ...
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The Wait is Over! Microsoft Office is Now Available on Chromebook

It should be pointed out that an ongoing Microsoft policy mandates that devices larger than 10 inches need to be subscribed to Office 365 in order to unlock the suite's ability to create, edit and print documents This rule holds true for all gadgets, regardless of whether they're using Android, iOS, ...
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OnePlus 5T's 'Lava Red' colour variant launched

NEW DELHI: OnePlus 5T, the company's newest smartphone in the market, was so far available only in Midnight Black colour. The Chinese tech firm has now introduced a new colour variant - Lava Red. It is worth mentioning that the particular colour variant has not been introduced yet for any of the ...
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Google Fixes 'Android Burger' Emoji, Places Cheese Atop Patty in Android 8.1 Oreo Developer ...

Google has finally 'corrected' the placement of the cheese slice in the burger emoji on Android, after facing some ridicule on Twitter earlier this month.
Read more: Google Fixes 'Android Burger' Emoji, Places Cheese Atop Patty in Android 8.1 Oreo Developer ...

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Google play security detects a new Tizi Android malware

Google engineers managed to use the Google Play Protect to terminate Tizi on the compromised gadgets. However, it is just a matter of time when the ...
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Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL Random Reboot Issue Fix to Be Issued in Coming Weeks: Google

"We have identified a fix which will be rolling out in the coming weeks," the spokesperson told Gadgets 360 over an email. Google Community ...
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Google finally fixes the 'wrong' burger and beer emojis in Android 8.1

NEW DELHI: Last month it was pointed by some users that Google is using an incorrect 'Hamburger' emoji in Android. Replying to those claims the ...
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Top 5 Xiaomi Smartphones in 2017 introduced by Top 10 Xiaomi Gadgets, with Original Xiaomi ...

GearBest (GearBest.com) has been a leading e-commerce shopping mall in the world, especially in the American and European market, Recently, the ...
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Android 8.0 Oreo news: List of Samsung devices getting OS update leaks online

It appears that most of the recent Samsung devices will be covered by the upcoming Android 8.0 Oreo launch, as the list includes a total of 36 gadgets.
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Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Android 8.0 Oreo now available for unlocked HTC U11 users

New York [USA], Nov 28 (ANI): Smartphone major HTC announced that those with an unlocked HTC U11 device will now be able to install Android's ...
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Millions of insecure gadgets exposed in European cities: Report

Millions of insecure gadgets exposed in European cities: Report ... devices, followed closely by London with more than 2.5 million exposed gadgets.
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Galaxy A5 and A7 (2018) renders leaked via case-maker Olixar

It is also supposed to feature an octa-core 7880 Exynos processor with 4GB of RAM and 32GB of expandable. The specifications should be taken with a pinch of salt however, since none of this information is officially confirmed. It seems that all the phones will be released with Android Nougat 7.1 but will ...
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