Nokia 2 to get Android 8.1 Oreo update directly, will include memory management features

HMD Global’s Chief product officer Juho Sarvikas‏ has confirmed that Nokia 2 will get Android 8.1 Oreo update directly skipping 8.0 update. He hasn’t given any time frame but said that most of the Android 8.1 features would be available, including the memory management improvements, which is needed since the phone has only 1GB of RAM. … Continue reading "Nokia 2 to get Android 8.1 Oreo update directly, will include memory management features"

Moto G5S Plus gets a permanent price cut in India, now available for Rs. 14999

Last week Motorola announced a temporary price cut for several smartphones online and offline for the festive season, including the Moto G5S Plus. Now it has announced a Rs. 1000 permanent price cut for the smartphone, after four months of launch. This comes weeks after Xiaomi Mi A1 received a permanent price cut in the country. To remind … Continue reading "Moto G5S Plus gets a permanent price cut in India, now available for Rs. 14999"

Nokia 3310 4G phone gets certified in China

HMD Global introduced the 3310 feature phone with 2G support at the MWC 2017 earlier this year, and it unveiled the Nokia 3310 3G with a new design in September. Now the 4G version of the phone with the model number  TA-1077 has been certified by TENAA in China. The Nokia 3310 4G is rumored to run YunOS, which is a customized version … Continue reading "Nokia 3310 4G phone gets certified in China"

Google stops selling Pixel C tablet, to focus on Pixelbook

After selling the tablet for more than two-years, Google has silently dropped the Pixel C tablet from its Google Store to focus on Pixelbook entirely. The Pixel C went on for sale in December 2015 for a price of $499 for the base model. Even though the pricing was a little high, the tablet itself … Continue reading "Google stops selling Pixel C tablet, to focus on Pixelbook"

YouTube app for Amazon Fire TV deactivated, redirects users to Silk and Firefox browsers

While we know Google deactivating YouTube on Amazon Fire TV was coming, it came four days earlier than scheduled. YouTube announced that its services would no longer be available on Fire TV from January 1st, 2018, but according to a new report Fast Company, the services are blocked already days before the promised date. The … Continue reading "YouTube app for Amazon Fire TV deactivated, redirects users to Silk and Firefox browsers"

Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra with 6-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 630 and Xperia L2 confirmed by regulators

Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra and Xperia L2 are said to be launched in early 2018, and the phones now have passed through both NBTC and SIRIM regulatory bodies in Thailand and Malaysia revealing the names of the phones. Both the devices are to replace the current Xperia L1 and Xperia XA1 Ultra.  Every phone must pass through the … Continue reading "Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra with 6-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 630 and Xperia L2 confirmed by regulators"

Apple clarifies about slowing old iPhones, to offer battery replacements at a discounted price

Apple is facing a tough time since the company confirmed it indeed is slowing down old iPhones to preserve aged batteries have started flowing. The company is even facing legal lawsuits filed as well. However, Apple has finally responded on the issue explaining the reason for this action and is offering battery replacements at a … Continue reading "Apple clarifies about slowing old iPhones, to offer battery replacements at a discounted price"

Honor 7X Camera Samples

Huawei’s Honor brand is know for innovative products. It launched the Honor 7X at a competitive price tag, aimed at photography enthusiasts. Building on the success of the Honor 6X that was launched earlier this year, this has enhanced optics along with improved software features to make the photo experience the best. To remind you, the phone has dual camera … Continue reading "Honor 7X Camera Samples"

Samsung teases launch of new Galaxy smartphone exclusively on Amazon India

Samsung is all set to launch a new Galaxy smartphone in India soon. It will be launched exclusively on Amazon.in soon. The page has several hints about the phone such as “On for a New Way To Shop?”, “On for a Superior Performance?” and “On for a Stunning New Look?” without revealing the name of the smartphone. … Continue reading "Samsung teases launch of new Galaxy smartphone exclusively on Amazon India"

Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ pass through the FCC; leak reveals 3.5mm headphone jack will stay

Samsung’s upcoming S9 and S9 Plus flagships have just been certified by the FCC on December 27th, and just as expected there is nothing about both the phone’s specifications in the FCC documents. The listing doesn’t even reveal the design outline of the flagships as some of the papers were submitted to the FCC way … Continue reading "Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ pass through the FCC; leak reveals 3.5mm headphone jack will stay"