Facebook launches Catchup audio-only calling app

Facebook has launched yet another service that helps bring people stay in touch during this quarantine. This time, it is an audio-only calling app called Catchup, developed by Facebook’s NPE Team, that has the unique feature of showing when a user is actually available to take calls. Users on Catchup can make calls 1-on-1 or … Continue reading "Facebook launches Catchup audio-only calling app"

Moto G Fast with triple rear cameras, 2-day battery life surfaces in promotional video

Motorola’s upcoming One Fusion+ smartphone surfaced recently, and now Motorola is all set to launch another smartphone in the G Series lineup, suggests a leaked promotional video. The new smartphone named Moto G Fast surfaced in an official promotional video shows the smartphone in full glory along with key specifications. The Moto G Fast appears … Continue reading "Moto G Fast with triple rear cameras, 2-day battery life surfaces in promotional video"

Samsung Galaxy A51 8GB RAM, 128GB storage version launched in India for Rs. 27999

Samsung launched the Galaxy A51 smartphone in India back in January this year in 6GB RAM with 128GB storage version at Rs. 23999, which is now selling at Rs. 25,250 after the GST price hike. Today it has launched the 8GB RAM with 128GB storage version of the smartphone in India. The new version comes … Continue reading "Samsung Galaxy A51 8GB RAM, 128GB storage version launched in India for Rs. 27999"

Gionee K6 with 6.2-inch Waterdrop display, triple rear cameras, Android Nougat announced

Gionee has been dormant in the smartphone industry for a while and after the launch of the F9 Plus last year, the company has now announced a new smartphone in China — Gionee K6. The Gionee K6 flaunts a 6.2-inch HD+ IPS display with waterdrop notch that houses the 13MP front camera. It sports a … Continue reading "Gionee K6 with 6.2-inch Waterdrop display, triple rear cameras, Android Nougat announced"

Ola Electric acquires Dutch company Etergo, to launch its electric two-wheeler in India in 2021

Ola’s Electric arm, Ola Electric Mobility Pvt Ltd has announced the acquisition of Dutch electric scooter company Etergo BV. With this acquisition, Ola Electric has also announced its entry into the premium electric two-wheeler market, both globally and nationally.    For the uninitiated, Etergo, founded in 2014, has developed an electric scooter — AppScooter which … Continue reading "Ola Electric acquires Dutch company Etergo, to launch its electric two-wheeler in India in 2021"

LG rolls out 48-inch CX 4K OLED TV in select Asian and European countries

Traditionally, LG has only offered large sizes for their OLED TV lineup, however that is changing as they have announced the launch of a 48-inch variant of their CX series OLED TVs in select European and Asian markets. The TV supports many technologies like NVIDIA G-SYNC, HDMI VRR, Dolby Atmos and more. The 48-inch CX … Continue reading "LG rolls out 48-inch CX 4K OLED TV in select Asian and European countries"

ARM introduces Cortex-A78 CPU with 20% perfromance gain, Mali-G78 GPU with 25% improvement

ARM, the global semiconductor and software design company announced the Cortex-A77 CPU, Mali-G77 GPU, and Machine Learning IP last year. Exactly a year later, ARM has announced its new Cortex-A78 CPU, Mali-G78 GPU, Cortex-X Custom program, and Ethos-N78 NPU which will power 2021’s Android smartphones. The Cortex-A78 CPU comes with a 20% performance gain over … Continue reading "ARM introduces Cortex-A78 CPU with 20% perfromance gain, Mali-G78 GPU with 25% improvement"

Indian government’s contact tracing app ‘Aarogya Setu’ source code is now open

A few weeks back Government of India launched Aarogya Setu mobile app to limit the spread of COVID-19 to enable Bluetooth based contact tracing, mapping of likely hotspots, and dissemination of relevant information about COVID19. Available in 12 languages on Android, iOS, and KaiOS platforms, the contact tracing app has reached 114 million users as … Continue reading "Indian government’s contact tracing app ‘Aarogya Setu’ source code is now open"

Xiaomi teases Mi TV Stick with Voice Remote ahead of announcement

Back in March a roadmap for Xiaomi’s upcoming products surfaced revealing that the company is planning to launch Mi TV Stick, a compact version of its Mi TV Box in Europe in May. Now that May is over, the company did not introduce any such product, however at an event in Germany yesterday to launch … Continue reading "Xiaomi teases Mi TV Stick with Voice Remote ahead of announcement"

Get Android 10 on Redmi Note 8 with Extended UI

Xiaomi’s Redmi unveiled the Redmi Note 8 series in the country back in October running MIUI 10.3 Global Stable on top of Android 9.0 (Pie) and later rolled out MIUI 11 update to both the smartphones. The Pro variant has been the talk of the town since it is superior to the vanilla Redmi Note … Continue reading "Get Android 10 on Redmi Note 8 with Extended UI"