Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro Unboxing

Samsung launched the Gear Fit2 Pro fitness tracker, successor of last year’s Gear Fit2 in India last month for Rs. 13,590. We recently unboxed it, check out the video below. Box Contents Samsung Gear Fit 2 Fitness tracker in Red color Charging dock User manual and warranty information The Gear Fit2 Pro has a 1.5-inch (216 x 432 pixels) Curved Super … Continue reading "Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro Unboxing"

Alphabet’s X to deploy FSOC technology in Andhra Pradesh for high-speed internet connectivity

Andhra Pradesh Information and Technology Minister Nara Lokesh on Friday during a visit to X’s Headquarters in Mountain View has said that the state government in collaboration with the Google’s Alphabet Inc’s X to deploy Free Space Optical Communication (FSOC) links in Andhra Pradesh. With this new partnership, the Govt and the company are aiming to bring high-speed … Continue reading "Alphabet’s X to deploy FSOC technology in Andhra Pradesh for high-speed internet connectivity"

BlackBerry extends support for BB10 and BBOS to 2019, ends support for BlackBerry Priv

BlackBerry has announced that it is extending support for BB10 and BBOS up to 2019 and the company also said that it will soon introduce a new trade-up program which will offer significant discounts and incentive for current BlackBerry users to upgrade to a new BlackBerry device. While the company will support BB10 and BBOS till 2019, the … Continue reading "BlackBerry extends support for BB10 and BBOS to 2019, ends support for BlackBerry Priv"

Xiaomi Redmi 5A Review

In an attempt to disrupt the entry-level smartphone market Xiaomi launched the Redmi 5A smartphone last month at an aggressive price tag of Rs. 4999. The smartphone’s specifications are almost similar to the Redmi 4A that was launched earlier this year, but this gets a dedicated dual SIM slot and also comes with a higher … Continue reading "Xiaomi Redmi 5A Review"

Facebook adds Snooze button to mute updates from a person, page or group for 30 days

Facebook today has announced that it will add snooze button over the coming week that will let you unfollow person, Page or group for 30 days and you won’t see any content from that particular page or person for 30 days in your news feed.  With Snooze button, you don’t need to unfollow or block updates … Continue reading "Facebook adds Snooze button to mute updates from a person, page or group for 30 days"

Google to officially shutdown Tango support in March 2018 to focus on ARCore

Google today has announced that it is shutting down the support for project Tango officially on March 1st, 2018. Project Tango was Google’s first ever attempt on augmented reality and it required special hardware in the form of cameras and sensors to accurately map 3D areas which in turn made the phones expensive. Google’s first Tango … Continue reading "Google to officially shutdown Tango support in March 2018 to focus on ARCore"

Facebook starts rolling out Click-to-WhatsApp Button in Facebook ads

Though WhatsApp has always been an ad-free network, Facebook has encouraged advertisements of businesses and individuals. However, that changes today as Facebook is now rolling out Click-to-WhatsApp button; a new ad unit that will let businesses ads create a link between the two platforms.  Advertisers who are running ads on Facebook can now include a new … Continue reading "Facebook starts rolling out Click-to-WhatsApp Button in Facebook ads"

Google Maps step-by-step transit navigation is back, tells you when to get off your train or bus

Google introduced  step-by-step public transit navigation directions for 400+ cities globally, back in 2011. Later it was removed. Now the feature finally back worldwide, after Google started testing if for sometime. Earlier this year Google expanded transit feature to sixteen Indian cities and also said that Google Maps globally provides over 1 billion km worth of transit … Continue reading "Google Maps step-by-step transit navigation is back, tells you when to get off your train or bus"

Indian Govt raises import tax on mobile phones, will affect Apple and others

Indian Govt has raised the import tax on various electronic items including mobile phones, digital cameras, microwave ovens, and televisions with an aim to curb supplies from overseas and build up the domestic industry. Tax on mobile phones has been increased from 10% to 15%. The increase in the import tax will hurt mobile manufacturers especially Apple as the … Continue reading "Indian Govt raises import tax on mobile phones, will affect Apple and others"

Moto TurboPower Pack Mod, JBL SoundBoost2 and GamePad Mod launched in India starting at Rs. 5999

Motorola at an event in Delhi launched JBL SoundBoost 2 speaker Mod, Moto TurboPower Pack battery Mod and the GamePad Mod in India. These were introduced last year along with the Moto Z2 Play announcement and are compatible with all the Moto Z series smartphones. The new JBL SoundBoost 2 mod has 10 hours of playtime built right … Continue reading "Moto TurboPower Pack Mod, JBL SoundBoost2 and GamePad Mod launched in India starting at Rs. 5999"