HONOR 20 with 6.26-inch FHD+ display, 32MP in-screen camera, quad rear cameras, side-mounted fingerprint sensor surfaces

HUAWEI's HONOR brand is all set to introduce its flagship HONOR 20 series at an event in London next week. Now the detailed specifications of the smartphone has surfaced. This reveals a 6.26-inch FHD+ screen with a 32-megapixel in-screen camera, 48MP rear camera with Sony IMX586 sensor along with a 16-megapixel 117-degree ultra-wide sensor as well as two 2-megapixel camera with  f/1.75 aperture and f/2.4 aperture, one for 4cm macro shots and other for depth sensing in portrait shots. It also shows a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, so this could use an LCD screen compared to OLED screen on the HONOR 20 Pro. HONOR 20 rumored specifications 6.26-inch (2340×1080 pixels) FHD+ display HUAWEI Kirin 980 (2 x Cortex A76 2.6 GHz + 2 x Cortex A76 1.92 GHz + 4 x Cortex A55 1.8 GHz) processor with  720 MHz ARM Mali-G76MP10 GPU 6GB LPDDR4x RAM with 128GB storage Android 9.0 (Pie) with Magic UI 2.1 Dual SIM 48MP rear camera with Sony IMX586 sensor, f/1.8 aperture, 16MP 117-degree Ultra Wide Angle lens, 2MP f/1.75 aperture camera for macro, 2MP f/2.4 aperture camera for depth sensing 32MP front camera with f/2.0 aperture Side-mounted fingerprint sensor Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz and 5GHz), Bluetooth 5 LE, GPS, NFC, ...

Apple releases watchOS 5.2.1 with ECG functionality for more countries and new Pride watch face

Apple introduced watchOS5 at WWDC 2018 which brought the Walkie Talkie mode, Podcasts, Work-Out detection and more. Today, Apple has released the watchOS 5.2.1 which now includes an update to the 'Pride' watch face and the ECG functionality is now expanded to more European countries. Apple introduced the 'Pride' watch face in WWDC 2018, and in today's update, the Pride watch face is getting a new design with an updated style option. The new update brings the 2019 digital pride watch face which features rainbow stripes that wiggle when a user raises their wrist or tap on it.  Along with this, Apple has also added two new Pride Analog faces where one of them is square shaped and the other is round shaped and these watch faces change colors each time the user raises their wrist. The new update also expands ECG functionality to more European countries including Croatia, Czech Republic, Iceland, Poland, and Slovakia and it also fixes an issue where the numbers on the Explorer face would not appear for some users. watchOS 5.2 is now rolling out worldwide and users can download through the dedicated Apple Watch app on the iPhone by going to General -> Software Update. Source

HUAWEI P20 Lite 2019 with punch-hole display, quad rear cameras surface

HUAWEI introduced the P20 Lite smartphone last year, and recently we have also seen the P30 Lite. Now the images of the P20 Lite 2019 edition has surfaced. This shows a punch-hole display, quad rear cameras, rear-mounted fingerprint scanner and a gradient back with an S-shaped curve. It also shows a plastic frame on the sides. It is said to feature 5.84-inch FHD + LCD screen,  Kirin 710 SoC with 4GB of RAM, 64GB / 128GB storage and a 24-megapixel primary rear camera with f/ 1.8 aperture, while the details about other sensors are unknown. We can expect an ultra-wide sensor and a depth sensor. There is also a ToF sensor next to it. The HUAWEI P20 Lite 2019 is expected to come in Midnight Black, Gradiant Blue and Charming Red color variants and is expected to range between €280 (US$ 314 / Rs. 22,130 approx.) and €330 (US$ 370 / Rs. 26,080 approx.) depending on the storage version. Since the date shown in the image is June 21, we can expect it next month. Source

HUAWEI Y9 Prime 2019 with 6.59-inch FHD+ display, triple rear cameras, pop-up front camera, Android 9 Pie announced

Huawei launched the Y9 smartphone in January 2019 and the smartphone features dual front cameras and dual rear cameras. Today, the company has silently announced the Y9 Prime 2019 smartphone and has a lot of resemblance to the recently-launched Huawei P Smart Z smartphone.  The Huawei Y9 2019 flaunts a 6.59 inch FULL HD+ TFT LCD screen, is powered by an octa-core Kirin 710 12nm processor and comes in 4GB RAM + 64GB/128GB internal storage options. With regards to the optics, the Y9 Prime 2019 sports a triple rear camera setup and dual front camera setup. The rear camera is a combination of a 16-megapixel primary sensor, an 8-megapixel secondary ultra-wide sensor and, a third 2-megapixel depth sensor. The front camera is a 16MP fixed focus pop-up camera. On the software front, it runs EMUI 9 on top of Android 9 Pie, has a USB Type-C port and is backed up by a 4000 mAh(typical) battery. Huawei Y9 Prime 2019 specifications 6.5-inch (2340 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ 19:5:9 2.5D curved glass display Octa-Core Kirin 710 12nm (4 x 2.2GHz Cortex-A73 +4 x 1.7GHz Cortex-A53) with ARM Mali-G51 MP4 GPU 4GB RAM, 64GB/128GB storage, expandable memory up to 512GB with microSD Android 9(Pie) ...

Apple iOS 12.3 released with new TV app and channels

Apple released iOS 12 back in September 2018, and today the company has released the third major update to the iOS 12 i.e., iOS 12.3 and this comes over a month after the release of iOS 12.2. In this update, the main focus has been on the new TV app and the channels feature. The main focus of iOS 12.3 update is the all-new Apple TV app which has got a facelift and is enhanced with a new look and functionality. Users can subscribe to Apple TV channels within the Apple TV app, pay for only the ones they want and watch on demand directly in the app. Apart from this, the "Watch Now" and "Up Next" now offers customized content to users based on a new machine learning algorithm and users can explore curated collections based on a secure and comprehensive understanding of users’ viewing interests. It will be available in over 100 countries starting today. Apple TV also now has dedicated 'Kids section', which shows curated showcases and movies for kids for all ages. The next feature added by Apple in this update is 'Channels'. Users can sign up and watch their favorite channels within the TV app without the need to open ...

Noise TuneElite Review

After Shots X5 and Shots X3 Bass true wireless headphones, Noise, popular for its audio accessories launched TuneElite, the company's new Neckband wireless headphones this week. It is affordable, promises up to 10 hours of playback and the design looks trendy. After using it for about a week, here is the review of the Bluetooth headset. Box Contents Noise TuneElite headphones in Black color Different set of eartips (Small, Medium and Large) Micro USB Cable User manual Design and Build Quality The headset has a simple design that is similar to most other neckband wireless headsets. There in-ear buds have angled tips that perfectly fits in your ears, and doesn't fall out easily even when you are running. There is a small wire connecting earbuds and the neck band.  The back of the earbuds with noise branding is magnetic that snap together when not in use. [gallery link="file" columns="2" size="medium" ids="282171,282170,282168,282167"] The band that you wear around the neck is flexible, lightweight and has a smooth finish. The bottom housing also offers a smooth rubbery finish. On the left side there is a micro USB charging port under the flap, while the right side features the noise branding. The left part also has all the buttons that includes ...

Lenovo introduces world’s first foldable laptop in ThinkPad X1 family

At the ongoing Lenovo Accelerate 2019 event, Lenovo has unveiled a preview and demo of the world's first foldable PC in ThinkPad X1 Family. It is a full-fledged laptop with a foldable screen and with this launch, the foldable laptop joins Lenovo's premium ThinkPad family. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_XBU_xxpsQk The foldable laptop from Lenovo sports a single OLED 2K display made by LG Display and according to the company, this display can fold in half and reduce its width by 50 percent. According to Lenovo, with the foldable laptop users can fold it into a book, conveniently fold it and get into the office, go into meetings and suggests many possibilities with the foldable laptop. The company says that ThinkPad combines laptop productivity with smartphone portability to fold into a user's lifestyle. There is not much information regarding the pricing, specifications, and availability and Lenovo is expected to reveal more details only next year. Source

Paytm First Credit Card launched – 1% universal unlimited cashback, exclusive offers, no fees

Paytm today launched its Paytm First Credit Card in partnership with Citi. The company says that it is India’s first card with 1% universal unlimited cashback, and no restrictions on earning categories. "This is a partnership between two incredible companies" - @vijayshekhar Introducing the 'Paytm First Credit Card' powered by @Citibank @VISA 💳 More details soon! pic.twitter.com/nGxk6Pqt1N — Paytm (@Paytm) May 14, 2019 Paytm First Card’s combination of offerings include Unlimited 1% cashback, without restrictions, auto-credited to card every month No hidden fees or charges Accepted in India and internationally Contactless enabled Full waiver of annual fee of INR 500 on spends exceeding INR 50,000 per year Attractive Equated Monthly Installment (EMI) options Exclusive offers on dining, shopping, travel, amongst others on the globally acclaimed Citi Privileges platform Paytm customers can apply for the credit card on the Paytm app, where they will also be able to conveniently track offers through the Paytm First Cardpassbook. Paytm First Card customers will be awarded Paytm promo-codes worth INR 10,000 on spending a minimum of INR 10,000 on the credit card within the first four months of issuance. The Paytm First Card passbook also highlights exclusive offers, both from Patym and Citi on a real-time basis.  Paytm will identify the potential ...

Redmi K20 confirmed officially, will be ‘flagship killer’ in the Redmi series

Redmi today confirmed that its upcoming flagship will be called Redmi K20. Regarding the naming, Redmi President Lu Weibing said that the K series is the performance flagship of Redmi, and K stands for killer, so the Redmi K20 will be flagship killer! The company already posted its teaser with a pop-up front camera and a no-notch display. Redmi President Lu Weibing already confirmed that the phone will be powered by Snapdragon 855 and retain the 3.5mm audio jack. This is expected to be the Redmi K20 Pro. Based on earlier rumors, the phone said to pack a 6.39-inch FHD+ no-notch display, up to 8GB RAM and 256GB storage, MIUI 10 based on Android Pie, 48MP primary rear camera, 8MP telephoto lens and a 13MP ultra-wide angle lens, 20MP pop-up front camera, sixth generation in-display fingerprint sensor and a 4000mAh battery. The Redmi K20 is expected to be powered by Snapdragon 730, which should launch in India soon. We should know the official launch date soon. Source 1, 2

Xiaomi releases Android Pie based kernel source for Redmi Note 6 Pro

Xiaomi launched first quad camera phone Redmi Note 6 Pro in India back in November running MIUI 10 on top of Android 8.1 (Oreo) and recently rolled out Android 9.0 (Pie) based MIUI Global Stable 10.3 for the smartphone. Now, the company has released Android Pie kernel sources for the Redmi Note 6 Pro (codename tulip). Even though the source code is not useful for normal users, it would be helpful for Android developers and tinkerers who would like to create custom software builds. You can download the kernel source from the GitHub source link below. Xiaomi has already released Android Pie based source codes for Redmi Note 7 and Redmi Note 7 Pro but the company is yet to release Kernel sources for the recently-launched Redmi 7. We will keep you updated as soon as the company releases the source code for it. Source