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2019 sees Honor and Xiaomi launch new, improved gadgets
Published: Jan, 21, 201907:15 AM
Honor’s assembly line was busy throughout 2018 with a slew of launches. The brand appears to have taken that momentum into 2019 with the Honor 10 Lite, it’s first launch for the year.
Honor’s predilection for blue is well known. This device comes in a new interpretation of blue and it’s a showstopper. The sky blue variant swings from silver to blue with the same psychedelics that we’ve come to expect from Honor. Although the back appears to have been crafted with glass, it’s actually plastic and keeps the phone quite light. The Honor 10 Lite’s design aesthetics ensure this device stands out in the cluttered and ultra-competitive sub Rs 15,000 price band. Huawei’s new processor — the Hisilicon Kirin 710, is at the heart of this device. It’s complemented by 4GB or 6GB of RAM (there are two versions and three colour options) and 64GB of internal memory. A hybrid, dual SIM slot allows you to expand the memory up to 512GB but you’ll have to sacrifice the second SIM. The device didn’t stutter during our multi-tasking and... -
Robots will be your colleagues not your replacement
Published: Jan, 19, 201912:27 PMFears that robots will eliminate your job are unfounded with a growing number of employers planning to increase or maintain headcount as a result of automation, staffing company ManpowerGroup said in...
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New Twitter bug exposed Android users' private tweets
Published: Jan, 18, 201910:14 AM
A bug in Twitter exposed private tweets of some Android users for over five years when they made changes in their settings, like changing the email address linked to their accounts.
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Samsung to launch India-first smartphones to counter Chinese rivals
Published: Jan, 14, 201906:49 AM
Samsung plans to launch a budget smartphone series in India ahead of a global release, aiming to regain ground ceded to Chinese rivals such as Xiaomi in the world’s second-biggest mobile phone...
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Tech Next: Fitbit’s new wearable and Micromax’s comeback device
Published: Jan, 14, 201912:44 AM
Smartwatch or activity tracker? That’s not an easy decision for most consumers who are considering a wearable. It’s been over three years since Fitbit arrived in India.
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WhatsApp working on fingerprint authentication for chats: Report
Published: Jan, 09, 201910:56 AM
The fingerprint authentication feature will be available within the app under a new section.
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Samsung to showcase new monitors for gamers at CES 2019
Published: Jan, 06, 201908:30 PM
Samsung Electronics is set to unveil at next week's CES 2019 new monitors for different users ranging from gamers and office workers to designers.
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Google wins US approval for radar-based hand motion sensor
Published: Jan, 02, 201912:52 PM
Alphabet Inc’s Google unit won approval from US regulators to deploy a radar-based motion sensing device known as Project Soli.
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TECH NEXT: Shape of things: Tech we can look forward to in 2019
Published: Dec, 31, 201808:34 AM
2019 is likely to see exciting new technologies and gadgets that will spice things up. Here are some of our key predictions.
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Samsung working on mini smart speaker
Published: Dec, 31, 201808:33 AM
Samsung is reportedly planning a cheaper version of its Galaxy Home smart speaker powered by its voice assistant Bixby.
