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Monday, 12 February 2018

Airtel TV app now offers Hotstar’s catalogue of shows, movies and Live TV channels for free

Airtel and Hotstar today announced a strategic partnership to bring Hotstar’s digital content to Airtel users in India. With this new partnership, the company is expanding its Airtel TV content and now has access to the largest digital content portfolios in India. Airtel TV users will now have access to 350 plus LIVE TV channels and … Continue reading

Asus Zenfone 5 with 18:9 display, top-notch, dual rear cameras, more Zenfone 5 Lite images surface

Asus is expected to introduce the new Zenfone 5 series at the MWC 2018 event on February 27th in Barcelona. Renders of one of the Zenfone 5 variant with 5.7-inch FHD+ display, dual rear cameras, metal body surfaced recently, later press shot of the Zenfone 5 Lite surfaced, now images from the Zenfone 5 ZE620KL (X00QD) manual … Continue reading

Xiaomi teaser hints at Mi TV launching in India along with Redmi Note 5 on February 14

We already know that Xiaomi is all set to launch the Redmi Note 5 smartphone with 18:9 display in India on February 14th. Now the company has posted a new teaser on its social channels titled #WhatIsThat that hints that the company might be finally bringing the Mi TV to India. A frame in the teaser … Continue reading

Moto E5 Play surfaces in first press render

Motorola Moto E5 surfaced last month showing the device in its full glory and now we get to see the Moto E5 Play version that will be heading to Verizon and Cricket Wireless as the E5 Cruise. Thanks to popular leakster, Evan Blass, the E5 Play almost looks very identical to the E5. Since we just … Continue reading

Meizu E3 with 5.99-inch Full HD+ display, 6GB RAM, dual rear cameras gets certified ahead of March 6 announcement

Meizu recently sent out invites for the announcement of E3, successor of last year’s E2 in China on March 6. Now the smartphone has surfaced on TENAA in China with the model numbers M851M and M851Q. This shows a unibody metal design for the phone, 5.99-inch FHD+ 18:9 display, 12-megapixel + 2-megapixel dual rear cameras as well … Continue reading

Motorola patent files hint at borderless flexible OLED screen

Motorola files patents for a borderless flexible OLED screen indicating its keen interest in entering bezel-less smartphone market that is capable of folding and unfolding the form-factor. The company has filed patents in World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and are published on February 8. From the patent sketches, it is quite clear that Motorola is aiming to … Continue reading

WhatsApp web client gets new login design, WhatsApp for iPad to get voice calling support soon

WhatsApp’s web client gets a new update which brings it to version number V0.2.8299. The latest update brings new login page design, deleting every reference about supported OS. On the other hand, WhatsApp for iPads to get voice calls support soon according to recent discoveries of Wabetainfo. The upcoming WhatsApp for iPad app given that your iPhone … Continue reading

Instagram is testing screenshot alerts for stories

Instagram along with re-share feature is now said to be testing screenshot alerts of stories of others. With this new feature, Instagram will now show users when someone takes a screenshot of their story. Since it is a testing, it is only limited to selected users, and they are getting a warning that the user who … Continue reading

Koinex Android app with custom price alerts, fingerprint login and more launched

Koinex , one of India’s most popular cryptocurrency exchanges in India has launched its official Android app, as it had promised. This lets you access your account and also lets new users register from the app by submitting personal details, including KYC documents by taking photos and editing them in the app itself without scanning. … Continue reading

Saturday, 10 February 2018

Honor 9i Battery Life Test – #OneChargeRating

Huawei Honor brand launched its mid-range Honor 9i smartphone in India recently. We already brought you the review of the phone, here we have the battery life test results of the phone. It packs a 3340mAh battery (typical) / 3240mAh (minimum), has a 5.9-inch Full HD+ display, is powered by Octa-Core Kirin 659 SoC, has 4GB of RAM, runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat) with EMUI 5.1. Check out the test results below. Talk Time It lasted for 33 hours and 33 minutes in our talk time test. 3G Browsing It lasted for 7 hours and 49 minutes in our 3G browsing test. WiFi Browsing It lasted 10 hours and 7 minutes in our WiFi Browsing test. Video Playback It lasted for 12 hours and 48 minutes in our video playback test. Charging Time It took 2 hours 29 mins for charging it from 0 to 100% since it doesn’t have fast charging, and 0 to 50% takes about 56 minutes. Standby Time It lasted for 48 days in our standby test. In achieved a One Charge Rating of 15 hours and 49 minutes, mainly due to brilliant talk time results. Check out our battery life test procedure, to know more about our tests in detail.