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Tuesday, 21 November 2017

Gboard for Android gets built-in stickers, 40 new languages and more

Gboard for Android got support for stickers back in August along with several new features including Bitmoji, but it required you to install sticker packs from Play Store or install Allo app. Now Google has add four default sticker packs to Gboard by default so that you can use them just from the sticker options. Stickers will show up on the bottom … Continue reading

Garmin vivoactive 3 multi-fitness smartwatch with built-in GPS launched in India for Rs. 24990

Garmin has launched vivoactive 3, its new GPS-enabled smartwatch with 15 pre-loaded indoor and outdoor sports apps. It can monitor running, swimming, cardio or strength training performance, real-time and can also measure the elliptical, yoga, stair stepper, floor climbing, boxing and cardio workout performance. Garmin vivoactive 3 features and specifications 1.2-inch (240 x 240 pixels) full-color Garmin Chroma sunlight-visible Display, … Continue reading

Quantum Hi Tech 15000mAh Power Bank launched in India for Rs. 2499

QHMPL under its brand ‘Quantum Hi-Tech’ has launched a new 15000mAh power bank best suited for traveling techie and those who are on the go. The company says that they are 100% “Made in India” thus making it more reliable. The power bank is said to retain more than 85% of its capacity even after 500times charge/discharge cycles, and it comes … Continue reading

HP launches new OMEN 15 and OMEN 17 gaming notebooks in India starting at Rs. 80990

HP Inc has launched two new gaming laptops in India; the Omen 15 and Omen 17 Windows 10 laptops. They come with GeForce GTX 10-Series graphics and the Omen 15 base model is powered by the 7th gen Intel i5 processor and the Omen 17 has 7th gen Intel i7 processor. The HP Omen 15 range includes … Continue reading

Xiaomi launches ‘Made in India’ 10000mAh and 20000mAh Mi Power Bank 2i starting at Rs. 799

Xiaomi launched the 10000mAh and 20000mAh Mi Power Bank 2 in India back in June this year. Today it has launched new 10000mAh and 20000mAh Mi Power Bank 2i in the country that will be ‘Made in India’ by HiPad at the company’s new manufacturing plant.”Xiaomi extends its commitment to manufacture the world’s best power banks in India,” said the company. … Continue reading

Monday, 20 November 2017

Mi Exchange Program launched – Exchange your old phone for a new Xiaomi smartphone at Mi Home Store

Xiaomi has partnered with Cashify to launch a new Exchange Program which lets you exchange your old smartphone for a new Xiaomi smartphone at your nearest Mi Home. Xiaomi has 11 Mi Home stores across Bengaluru, Delhi-NCR, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune and Chennai. On exchanging your old phone, depending on your phone’s condition, Cashify team will propose the resale value for the device based on the market … Continue reading

Android Messages v2.7 brings money transfer, Duo video calling, new message indicators and more

Google Android messages app has updated from V2.5 to V2.7 with a bunch of features and additions. The new app version brings features like Money transfer, Duo video calling, new messages indicator and more. The money transfer feature is being made available in the V2.7 for some at least for now. Tapping the ‘+’ icon … Continue reading

Tesla Power Bank with 3350mAh capacity, integrated Apple lightning cable announced

Apparently launching two game-changing products; the all-new semi truck and updated Roadster 2.0 wasn’t enough for Tesla as the company has also introduced a 3350mAh power bank as well. It is aptly named just as Power Bank and is shaped exactly like the Tesla supercharger monument outside their main office in California. The power bank has built-in … Continue reading

Uber partners with Volvo to deploy 24,000 autonomous SUVs

Uber has teamed up with Volvo for autonomous driverless cars and has agreed to buy 24,000 sport utility vehicles a goal which the company is committed to staying focused on under newly appointed Chief Executive Officer Dara Khosrowshahi. The base vehicles are developed on Volvo Cars’ fully modular, in-house developed Scalable Product Architecture (SPA) which is currently used on … Continue reading

Uber updated with live location sharing, in-app gifting and more

Uber has pushed a bunch of features to its app that will help riders enhance their riding experience Just in time for holidays. The company has rolled out live location sharing feature, beacon expansion, request for a guest and more feature in the latest update. When you are in a mall or a crowded area, finding … Continue reading