Google Acquires Gif Platform Tenor and Plans to Integrate into its Services

Google announced on its blog that it is acquiring Gif platform Tenor which is available for Android, iOS, and Desktop. It is a first major acquisition by the search engine giant this year. Google has laid several plans to get the most of this acquisition,…

By M Venkat Naidu

Xiaomi Released Updated Kernel Sources for Mi A1 based on Android Oreo

Xiaomi takes years to release Kernel sources for its devices, it took the Chinese Mobile manufacturing giant almost a year to release the kernel sources for its Redmi 4X, Redmi 2 Prime and others. Many of us hoped that the situation will get better when Xiaomi…

By M Venkat Naidu

Nokia Joins The Android One Program with a Huge Troop!

At the ongoing MWC 2018, HMD Global showcased new devices and it announced almost all its mobile devices is joining Android One program except Nokia 1 and 2. In case you don’t know, Android One is a stock version of the Android operating system which…

By M Venkat Naidu

Digital Payments in India: WhatsApp Payments - A Game Changer?

Digital Payments in India got a huge boost when the Government of India announced demonetization in November of 2016. During, this the Government actively promoted Digital Banking and Payments and reduced several charges and taxes on digital payments and the National Payments Corporation of India…

By M Venkat Naidu

Surface Phone Powered by Snapdragon 845 Underway?

It is not the first and definitely not going to be the last time that a rumor about Surface Phone surfaces online. But, Microsoft never confirmed its existence. Microsoft failed to gain traction in the mobile market with its Windows Mobile OS, which was subjected to several…

By M Venkat Naidu

WhatsApp Payments, based on UPI Rolling out in India: Report

WhatsApp finally seems to be rolling out the much-anticipated payments feature based on UPI to beta testers in India. Digital payments in India got a big boost after the Government of India announced the demonetization last year and all the big players are rushing to…

By M Venkat Naidu

LG to leave highly competitive Chinese mobile phone market

While some manufacturers are exploring new markets for their products, some are leaving the markets for various reasons. Unfortunately, LG's mobile division has fallen in the second category. It recently decided to turn around the fortunes of its mobile division, which is bleeding money for…

By M Venkat Naidu

All About Hyper-Threading? (Part II)

Hyper-Threading in Simple Words I am very sure that many people who are new and have no knowledge about such things would not have understood what I meant to say in the earlier stage, as a result, I am going to explain it to you…

By Kushal Raut

All About Hyper-Threading? (Part I)

Every time when you look at the specifications of any laptop, you would have noticed that at times onto the specifications it is mentioned as Core i5 with Hyper-Threading; and what you do is scratch your head and think what is this Hyper-Threading exactly? We’ve…

By Kushal Raut

Apple Emerges as Top Smartphone Manufacturer, Xiaomi Storms back into Top 5 List!

Research Firm IDC released it's survey data for 4th Quarter of 2017 for Global smartphone shipments. The Global Smartphone shipments for 2017 are clocked at 403.5 million which a 6.3% decrease YoY. The survey says that in the fourth quarter Apple, Samsung Huawei, Xiaomi, and OPPO emerged as…

By M Venkat Naidu

Samsung Patents New Technology that Identifies Users Using Their Blood Flow Patterns

Till now we have seen and used several passwords, free user identification methods, like Fingerprint authentication, Iris scanner and recently facial recognition tech. Samsung which keeps its self-busy with a huge R&D working going at its labs and keeps on filling new patents. It seems…

By M Venkat Naidu

Google seems to be betting on Chrome OS for Tablets

Android-powered tablets have been neglected by consumers long ago, users lost interest in the 7+ inch display devices with the introduction of large sized phone called "Phablets" which brought the best of both the worlds of phones and tablets. Google's last try at tablet device with…

By M Venkat Naidu

Nokia 7 Plus Spotted on Geekbench with Snapdragon 660

It looks like HMD Global is gearing up to launch the upgrade of Nokia 7, which it launched last year, with Nokia 7 Plus this year. This phone which first appeared in an unreleased camera app from Nokia now spotted on the benchmarking site Geekbench.

By M Venkat Naidu

MX Player, One of the Popular Android Media Player, Reportedly Bought by Indian Digital Giant for $200 Million

One of the most popular and reliable media players for Android platform, MX player, It was reportedly bought by Indian Digital Giant Times Internet Limited(TIL) for $200 million. Times Internet Limited has a huge presence over across several platforms with the Internet as its main…

By M Venkat Naidu

Samsung Galaxy S9 & S9+ set for February 25

Samsung's New Successor to the S8, aka. Galaxy S9/S9+ is all set to launch on February 25. It's going to be unveiled at the Galaxy Unpacked 2018 Event, which is ahead of Mobile World Congress. The tagline being "The Camera Reimagined" Clearly Samsung is teasing…

By Kushal Raut

Google awarded Rs. 71 Lakhs to Chinese Researcher.

Security is utmost important to everyone. Be it customer or any company, everyone wants to stay secure. Bug Bounty is always a good way for the company to find a security flaw in the systems. In the same way, Google awarded Rs. 71 lakhs to…

By Kushal Raut

Xiaomi Dethroned Samsung To Become #1 Smartphone Seller in India in Q4 2017 :Counterpoint, Canalys

Samsung lost its crown as #1 smartphone seller in India to Xiaomi, Samsung stuck to the #1 position ever since it replaced the once world's #1 phone seller Nokia. Now, Chinese OEM Xiaomi Dethroned Samsung in the final quarter of 2017 to become no #1…

By M Venkat Naidu

Samsung registers "DeX Pad" Trademark accessory with Galaxy S9

DeX Pad Samsung DeX- "The one Solution which Samsung offers to do more Thing with your Phone." On December 29, Samsung Electronic Inc. filled a new Trademark for DeX Pad. According to Galaxy Club, it looks that the new Trademark might be the new accessory.

By Kushal Raut

Intel was Aware of The Vulnerability in its Chip sets, When its CEO Sold-Off $24 Million in Stock

It is known that a risky decade-old vulnerability is discovered in Intel chipsets, which we have covered in detail here. Intel CEO Sold-Off $ 24 Million in stock from his holdings, months after the company is aware of the vulnerability. The vulnerability which was disclosed…

By M Venkat Naidu

MediaTek's Upcoming High-End Chips Helio P40 and Helio P70 Details Leak

MediaTek which struggled to increase its presence in flagship devices failed to achieve it with Helio X30, which only appeared in two devices Meizu Pro 7 Plus and Meitu V6, this forced Mediatek to delay its flagship X series processor.It looks like MediaTek is working…

By M Venkat Naidu

Patch To Decade Old Vulnerability in Intel Processors Likely to Slow Down Your PC

A Major vulnerability which is almost a decade old is found in Intel processors manufactured in this decade. It leaves a massive security hole in all the devices across the platforms using the affected processors. It means virtually all the devices using Intel processors made…

By M Venkat Naidu

Nokia 6 2018 specifications new leaks

Hi, Tech geeks there, we already know about Nokia is back again in August 2017 finally with Google Android OS for all Nokia lovers. So what Nokia bought when they come back? Nokia 6 2017 version with good specifications like 5.5 inches IPS full HD display…

By M Venkat Naidu

Apple iPhone Battery Replacement Program now in India

Apple has always been at the front in creating chaos with there so called "GATE"! Do you remember all of the Gates? Bend Gate? Chip Gate and now there's one more to the list, it's Apple doing something in regards to the Battery of Older iPhones.

By M Venkat Naidu

Sony Xperia XA2 and XA2 Ultra Renders [Leaks]

We all know it better. No matter what, most of us have some of the soft-corner for Sony. Their high-pricing is a different story for some other day. But still, we really want this company to get back on track. The main reason being the uniqueness…

By M Venkat Naidu

Android Oreo Update Rolling out Officially for MI A1

Android Oreo Wonders! We have got a good news for Mi A1 users. Unlike other Mi device, Mi A1 is bound to have a different story since it is an "Android One" device. (No MIUI xD). If you can recall, it is one of the…

By Kushal Raut

Redmi 5 Plus- Unboxing & First Look!

Redmi 5 Plus Xioami has launched the "Redmi 5 Plus" which is going to be the successor to the Redmi Note 4. It is going to be the First Opening of the Company into the New Trend of 18:9 Screen Ratio. This makes the design…

By Kushal Raut

The Flagship SOC Battle: EXYNOS 9810, KIRIN 970 & SD845 

The Flagship SOC Battle: EXYNOS 9810 vs KIRIN 970 vs SNAPDRAGON 845 Three major SoC announcements from the big Android mobile chip vendors are rounding off the year. Qualcomm just unveiled it's Snapdragon 845, Samsung recently gave away a few details about its next-generation Exynos 9810, and…

By M Venkat Naidu

Nokia 6 (2018) Might Come in Multiple Variants!

It looks like HMD Global looks to stick to the name of Nokia 6 for its sequel too by calling it Nokia 6 (2018). It looks like the Nokia 6(2018) will come in multiple variants, as two weeks ago Teena certified a Nokia 6(2018) with…

By M Venkat Naidu

EXYNOS 9810 – Samsung’s official Flagship Chipset for 2018!

Samsung will fully unveil its next-generation Exynos chipset on January 4th, 2018, judging by a post from the official Samsung Exynos Twitter account. The tweet includes the hashtag “#TheNextExynos”, which suggests the South Korean giant is talking about its latest 9-series chip, the Exynos 9810. The date…

By M Venkat Naidu

Apple Reduces the Price of Batteries by $50 Following the Backlash

Last week Apple revealed that it intentionally slows down devices with older batteries to avoid unwanted shutdowns by preventing the peak usage of power from the battery by the processor. Apple delivered this feature to iPhone 6 series and iPhone SE with iOS 10.2 and…

By M Venkat Naidu