Google is out with Android distribution numbers for the month of October. Android Oreo that was released little over a month ago, has entered the charts this month and is now present on 0.2% of all the devices. Google started rolling out Android 8.0 Nougat to Nexus and Pixel devices in late August. Google is all set … Continue reading "Android Oreo is now on 0.2% of devices, Nougat adoption hits 17.8%"Google is out with Android distribution numbers for the month of October. Android Oreo that was released little over a month ago, has entered the charts this month and is now present on 0.2% of all the devices. Google started rolling out Android 8.0 Nougat to Nexus and Pixel devices in late August. Google is all set … Continue reading "Android Oreo is now on 0.2% of devices, Nougat adoption hits 17.8%"
Google Android 8.0 Oreo is finally out of beta and is slowly finding its way into smartphones, and with that being out of the way, it’s time for Android Wear. Google is finally taking beta registrations for the preliminary beta update for the next version of Android Wear starting today. Though it is the next … 
Ola has received a fresh round of funding from SoftBank, Tencent and other investors, according to a latest report from Bloomberg. The funding is also backed by venture capital fund jointly run by Indian industrialist Ratan Tata, the University of California’s investment arm and U.S. institutional investors. The latest round of funding will help the … 
Hybrid Smartwatches are gradually becoming a trend. They are a good combination of classic analogue watches with activity tracking features. Skagen, part of the Fossil Group, recently launched one such hybrid smartwatch dubbed as Skagen Connected. I had a chance to use this watch for couple of weeks and here are my thoughts in this … 
Google has started rolling out new over-the-air (OTA) update for Pixel and Nexus devices and also posted factory images as part of monthly Android Security release. Like last time, is not available for Nexus Player yet. The latest update this month fixes several critical issues, including issues in Framework, System, Media framework, several MediaTek and Qualcomm components and … 
Huawei’s Honor brand has launched the Honor Holly 4, successor of last year’s Honor Holly 3 in India. It was introduced as Honor 6A in China back in May and packs a 5-inch HD display, is powered by Snapdragon 430 Mobile Platform, runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat) with EMUI 5.1 on top, has a 13-megapixel rear camera … 
WhatsApp is getting its own emojis. The Facebook owned messaging app has now unveiled new set emojis that will be used in the app while chatting. Prior to this, WhatsApp used Apple’s emojis not only in its iPhone and Mac apps, but also in its apps for Android and Windows devices. The new set of emojis … 
Sony is one such brand that stays most active on their forum providing a helping hand for their developers community. The company even launched Open Devices Program earlier where developers get to play around and experiment with the custom ROMs on supported Sony phones. And, for the same supported smartphones, Sony releases AOSP device configurations … 
Specifications of HTC Ocean Life, an upcoming mid-range smartphone surfaced back in July. Later popular tipster LlabTooFeR shared that the phone will also be released under Android One program. Now the same tipster has shared detailed specifications of the Android phone that reveals Snapdragon 630 SoC instead of Snapdragon 660 in the standard version. It also reveals water-resistant body … 
Airtel is all set to launch its own 4G VoLTE smartphone running Android under Rs. 2000 by Diwali. This will take on JioPhone, Reliance Jio’s first feature phone started rolling out to customers starting last week. Micromax is also rumored to release Bharat One 4G VoLTE feature phone at Rs. 1,500 this week. Since Airtel’s smartphone runs … 
Samsung has teamed up with Microsoft to unveil the Windows Mixed Reality Headset dubbed as Samsung HMD Odyssey, as expected. The headset was announced at the Windows Mixed Reality headset event in San Francisco. The Samsung HMD Odyssey joins other mixed-reality headsets from partners like Dell, HP, Lenovo, and Acer. The device comes with full support for Microsoft’s … 
Google announced Google Home Max at the Pixel 2 event in San Francisco. It is a premium smart speaker that sports dual 4.5-inch high-excursion woofers. It can play loud music as Google claims it is 20 times more powerful than the original Google Home. Max is the first speaker from Google that comes with Smart Sound, … 
Google just unveiled its Pixel 2 smartphone in the ‘Pixel series’ at its event in San Fransico, as expected. It packs a 5-inch 1080p AMOLED display, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 835 Mobile Platform and runs on the latest Android 8.0 (Oreo). It has a 12.2-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), Dual Pixel and … 
Google has announced new Daydream View VR headset at the event. It can be paired with Pixel 2 or another Daydream-ready phones. The new Daydream View has high-performance lenses, which result in better image clarity and a wider field of view. It sports a premium two-tone fabric that makes the headset soft and light, and it comes in … 
Google just unveiled its Pixel 2 XL smartphone along with the Pixel 2 at its event in San Fransico. It packs a 6-inch Quad HD+ P-OLED Fullscreen 18:9 display, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 835 Mobile Platform and runs on the latest Android 8.0 (Oreo). It has a 12.2-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, Optical Image … 
Google just unveiled its Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL smartphones at an event in San Francisco. The company at the event said that the phones will be available starting at $649 (Rs. 42205 approx.) and $849 (Rs. 55,230 approx.) in the U.S. and will go on sale in Australia, Canada, Germany, India, UK and U.S. first. Now we have the price of … 
Google at its event also announced Pixel Buds, its first wireless headphones with support for Google Assistant that gets activated when you touch and hold the right earbud so that you can play music, make a phone call, or get directions without touching the phone. You can also swipe forward or backward to control volume and tap … 
At the Pixel event, Google has finally taken wraps off the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL along with Pixel phones, Google also introduced a range of products like Google Home Mini, new Daydream VR, Pixel Book and it also includes the new tiny camera called Google Clips. This tiny camera hooks onto your daily … 
Google unveiled new Daydream View VR headset at its event in San Francisco yesterday. Now Google India has announced that it will launch in the country next month exclusively on Flipkart. The new Daydream View has high-performance lenses, which result in better image clarity and a wider field of view. It sports a premium two-tone fabric that … 
OnePlus 5 is one of the best Android flagship smartphones out there in the market and that’s beyond any shadow of doubt. And, if at all you are on a tight budget, then don’t look any further than OnePlus 5 for your next premium smartphone. Having said that, now is really a great time to … 
