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Nov 14, 2019

Google Starts Rolling out RCS Messaging in the U.S

Mahit Huilgol

Google is all set to offer RCS or Rich Communication Services in the U.S. The new service is expected to replace traditional text messaging and bring new features to the table. Google has designed

ANDROID PHONES

Nov 13, 2019

Upcoming 2019 Moto Razr Spotted on FCC Listing

Mahit Huilgol

Yesteryears iconic Razr has been leaked yet again. The 2019 Motorola Razr leak comes close to the heels of the official launch. This time around the Moto Razr was spotted on FCC listing. The listing

ANDROID PHONES

Oct 7, 2019

First Major Android 10 Patch Addresses Pixel Gesture Issues, Slays Bugs

Mahit Huilgol

Android 10 has already been treated to a minor update. The patch is the first major Android 10 update and is available for all Pixel devices. The update arrives with improvement in gesture navigation and

ANDROID PHONES

Aug 30, 2019

Nokia Tops the List When It Comes to Smartphone Software and Security Updates

Mahit Huilgol

Android has always received flak for not offering timely updates to a majority of its devices. Most of us don't realize that manufacturers have to put in extra efforts in order to release the

ANDROID PHONES

Aug 30, 2019

OnePlus 7T Pro Renders Leaked, McLaren Edition Expected to Get Haze Blue Color Treatment

Mahit Huilgol

The upcoming OnePlus 7T Pro has leaked via CAD-based renders. As you can see the upcoming OnePlus 7T Pro seems to borrow quite a lot of design bits from its predecessor. Furthermore, OnePlus is

ANDROID PHONES

Aug 28, 2019

CamScanner Caught Using Trojan Dropper Malware, App Removed from Play Store

Mahit Huilgol

CamScanner is a popular app that lets you scan documents among many other things. Android has removed CamScanner app from Play Store after Kaspersky Labs unearthed malware in the recent version of CamScanner. The researchers

ANDROID PHONES

Aug 20, 2019

Google’s Lightweight Search App, Google Go, Is Now Available for All Android Users

Mahit Huilgol

Google Go is a light and slightly watered-down version of Google Search. The intention behind the app is to offer an optimized Google Search experience for users in emerging markets or regions wherein internet

ANDROID PHONES

Aug 20, 2019

Realme 5 and Realme 5 Pro Launched in India at Starting Price of Rs 9,999 and Rs 13,999 Respectively

Mahit Huilgol

Realme has launched the new 5-Series in India. Realme India CEO Madhav Sheth pulled the wraps from Realme 5 and Realme 5 Pro smartphones. Both the new devices arrive with the quad rear camera

Ultrasonic fingerprint unlocking - hard to photograph as it is so fast. This was snapped about a tenth of a second after my thumb hit the screen - and we're already unlocked, powered up and into the UI...

ANDROID PHONES

Aug 13, 2019

Android Users Can Now Use Fingerprint Sensors to Log into Google Account

Mahit Huilgol

Google asks you to authenticate account whenever you log in to a new device or restore your device. Users are required to punch in their Google password and authenticate their account on Android. Google has

ANDROID PHONES

Jul 30, 2019

Black Shark 2 Pro with Snapdragon 855 Plus and UFS 3.0 Storage Launched in China

Mahit Huilgol

In the recent past smartphone manufacturers like Xiaomi, Asus and others are offering gaming-centric smartphones by creating new lineups. The Black Shark 2 in March this year and the company is already out with

ANDROID PHONES

Jul 22, 2019

Google Assistant is Testing a New Feature that Lets you Send Text Directly from Lockscreen

Mahit Huilgol

Over the years, Google Assistant has gained a lot of new features which helped improve user experience. As of now, Google Assistant cannot be used to send texts from the lock screen. Perhaps, this restriction

ANDROID PHONES

Jul 17, 2019

Xiaomi Mi A3 Launched with 6-Inch HD+ Display, Triple Rear Camera, In-Display Fingerprint Sensor

Mahit Huilgol

Xiaomi has added yet another Android One device to its portfolio by launching Mi A3. The Mi A3 arrives with updated hardware as compared to its predecessor. As expected, the Mi A3 is a rebranded

ANDROID PHONES

Jun 28, 2019

API Changes Will Shutdown Gmail Access to Apps like Swiftkey, SMS Backup+, Nine and Kiwi

Mahit Huilgol

Google has been tweaking its API policy to enforce better privacy. Once the new restrictions are imposed, app makers are expected to make changes accordingly. A recent change for SMS and Phone permissions has apparently

ANDROID PHONES

Jun 18, 2019

Latest Motorola One Pro Leak Confirms Water Drop Notch and a Camera Bump at the Back

Mahit Huilgol

Motorola One Pro has been leaked yet again. The latest leak is in the form of press renders and confirms some aspects of the previous leak. The upcoming Motorola One is likely to come with

ANDROID PHONES

Jun 18, 2019

Xiaomi Is Likely to Be Working on a Smartphone with 64MP Camera

Mahit Huilgol

Xiaomi is said to be working on a 64MP primary camera. XDA Developers unearthed stings of code that referred to a smartphone with a 64MP primary camera. The code was found in the latest MIUI

ANDROID PHONES

Jun 10, 2019

Samsung Galaxy Fold Relaunch Details Will Be Announced in the Coming Weeks

Mahit Huilgol

Samsung had announced that it will relaunch the Galaxy Fold in May this year. It is now one month past the deadline and we finally heard from the Samsung camp. A spokesperson from Samsung has

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Jun 7, 2019

Google Reveals That Advanced Backdoor Came Preinstalled in Many Android Phones

Mahit Huilgol

There is no dearth of Trojans for Android. Most of them activate themselves once they have root access and then inject ads. Google Researchers have confirmed that cybercriminals in 2017 got a backdoor preinstalled on

ANDROID PHONES

Jun 5, 2019

Instagram Launches Data Saving Feature for Android: Here’s How to Use It

Mahit Huilgol

Instagram has updated its app with new features. The latest version arrives with a revamped camera UI, stickers and supports shopping on stories. That apart, Instagram has also announced a super useful data saving feature.