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Monday, 11 May 2020

HUAWEI Y9s with 6.59-inch FHD+ display, triple rear cameras, pop-up front camera launched in India at Rs. 19990

Update, 12th May 2020: HUAWEI has officially launched the Y9s smartphone in India. It is priced at Rs. 19,990 (6GB+128GB) and will be available starting 19th May from Amazon.in. Launch offers: 9 months no-cost EMI Exchange offer of Rs. 1500 Rs. 1000 Amazon Pay cashback Earlier: HUAWEI Y9s was announced late last year with triple … Continue reading

Vivo V19 Review: Old wine in a new bottle

Vivo has been rapidly expanding its smartphone line up globally with back to back launches. The company launched the Vivo V17 and Vivo V17 Pro smartphones last year aimed at offline buyers. This year, Vivo has launched the successor to the V17 smartphone – the Vivo V19 after delays due to the ongoing nationwide lockdown. … Continue reading

Vivo V19 with 6.44-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED display, 48MP quad rear cameras, 32MP dual front cameras launched in India starting at Rs. 27990

Vivo just launched its V19 smartphone in India as it had promised. It packs a 6.44-inch FULL HD+ Super AMOLED Ultra-O display that houses a 32MP camera and an 8MP ultra-wide camera. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 712 SoC paired with 8GB of RAM, Copper Tube Liquid Cooling for heat dissipation and features … Continue reading

Redmi Note 9 Pro Review: Great Value, Excellent battery life

Xiaomi’s Redmi Note series known for its value-for-money (VFM) saw another upgrade in March. This time the company launched the Redmi Note 9 Pro and Note 9 Pro Max with the main differences being the cameras and support for faster charger in the Max version. The company did not take the high refresh rate route … Continue reading

Twitter for Android testing UI changes to show retweets with comments separately

The android Twitter app appears to be testing a small UI change that will allow users to see more information about Retweets in a clearer way. The new feature was spotted by popular Twitter reverse engineer, Jane Manchun Wong, who showed a screenshot of the feature This is what being ratio’ed looks like pic.twitter.com/GblqOaI4RR — … Continue reading

Realme smartphone with 6000mAh battery expected soon

Realme has launched several phones with a 5000mAh battery since the realme 5 which was launched back in August last year, and the latest Narzo 10 series phones pack a 5000mAh battery. Now a new realme battery BLP793 has received TUV certification. This is a 6000mAh (typical) / 5860mAh (minimum) battery which is the largest … Continue reading

Apple iPhone SE 2020 will be available in India at an effective price of Rs. 38900 with HDFC cashback offer

Apple introduced the new iPhone SE last month priced starting at Rs. 42500. Today it has announced a limited period offer for HDFC Bank cards that will let them get the phone effectively at Rs. 38,900 after Rs. 3600 cashback. The 128GB version costs Rs. 44,200 and 256GB storage version at Rs. 54700, after the Rs. … Continue reading

WhatsApp Web tests Messenger Rooms shortcut in new update

Facebook is working hard to develop their Messenger Rooms, which is a feature that can be used to connect to people over video. In the latest 2.2019.6 WhatsApp Web update, Messenger Rooms appears to be in development to be integrated in as a shortcut. In Facebook’s announcement of the Messenger Rooms, they also mentioned integrating … Continue reading

Redmi Note 9 Pro MIUI Software Update Tracker [Update: MIUI 11.0.6 with April security patch]

Xiaomi’s Redmi launched the Redmi Note 9 Pro in the country earlier this week running MIUI 11.0 Global Stable on top of Android 10. Xiaomi doesn’t follow any fixed update frequency for the MIUI Global Stable ROM but on average, the Global Stable ROM is updated once in a month. This post will help our readers in keeping … Continue reading

India premium smartphone market records growth of 21% YoY in Q1 2020 with Samsung in the lead: Report

The premium smartphone market (>Rs. 30000) has been a competition between Samsung Apple and OnePlus for many quarters now. In the first quarter of 2020, the market saw a growth of 21% YoY, with Samsung managing to edge out Apple to take the lead as India’s current top premium smartphone manufacturer. While the government price … Continue reading