Vikas Agarwal, General Manager-India, OnePlus stated that “We are very excited to bring the globally acclaimed OnePlus shopping experience to our fans in India. With the new platform, our users will find it easier to purchase genuine OnePlus products and fan merchandise, right from the comfort of their homes. The e-commerce platform marks yet another major milestone in our India journey and reiterates our long term commitment towards the Indian market and our fan community here....

The Nord 2 with a different back You could mistake it for the Nord 2 from the front and sides. It sports the same 6.43-inch full HD+ AMOLED display with a 90 Hz refresh rate on the front and a tiny punch hole notch in the top left corner. The curved sides (no straight ones yet) are also similar to the Nord 2, with the right-hand side features the alert slider, a OnePlus trademark that has gone missing from its Nord CE offerings....

Oppo Find X2: Design and Display In terms of design, both the Find X2 comes with a ceramic/glass design on the back and has a slight curvature to offer a comfortable grip in hand. It comes in two colorways: Ceramic Black and Ocean Glass. Towards the front, it features a 6.7-inch AMOLED display with Corning Gorilla Glass 6 protection on top. The panel offers a 120Hz refresh rate and a 240Hz touch sampling rate....

Oppo Find X3 Pro The Oppo Find X3 Pro features what Oppo calls an “ultimate” design. Basically, the device has a fully encased rear camera module with lines along the frame converging to meet the module. Towards the front, the device has a 6.7-inch curved AMOLED display with a QHD+ resolution. The display is HDR10+ certified and offers a 120Hz refresh rate and a 240Hz touch response rate. Oppo Find X3 Pro comes in two colors: Blue and Gloss Black....

In terms of design, the Oppo K3 features a 3D gradient back with an S-shaped curve on the back and a 6.5-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with a 19.5:9 aspect ratio and 2340 x 1080 pixels screen resolution, on the front. At its core, the smartphone is powered by a 10nm-based Octa-Core Snapdragon 710 processor with Adreno 616 GPU, paired with 6GB or 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 64GB, 128GB, or 256GB of UFS 2....

AnchorFree’s Hotspot Shield has to be one of the most popular Free VPN services in the world right now, so much so that country-specific web services like Hulu & BBC iPlayer ensure to block Hotspot Shield’s IPs from their network. Yet, it is still one of the most widely used free VPN on desktops, and now, it is available for iOS devices too. Ironically, it’s not a free app! Hotspot Shield was always available on iPhones, but users had to manually set it up....

The malware — which pretends to be Federal Bureau of Investigation — fools the victim into believing that they are guilty of watching child pornography among other criminal activities. As part of which their device has been locked out. Ransomware encrypts all the files it could find on the system and password protect them. Victims are given a time period of 24 to 12 hours in which they are directed to pay up a large chunk of money if they want to have access to their files again....

Xiaomi’s Redmi 4A, now, is a very different kettle of photographic fish. In terms of numbers, there is nothing about the Redmi 4A’s camera which would make you jump out of your seats. It comes with a now-usual 13-megapixel rear camera with autofocus and LED flash coupled with a 5-megapixel front facing camera. But this is not actually the reason why we are talking about the Redmi 4A’s camera. The real reason is the performance which it delivers at this price point....

According to Mysmartprice, the Redmi Note 9 was spotted on the benchmark app with the MediaTek MT6769V/CZ chipset which turns out to be the codename for MediaTek Helio P75. The P70 is a moderately powerful SoC and the P75 will improve on that. When compared to the Redmi Note 8 which has the SD 665 SoC, the P75 is expected to perform better. However, we’re not sure how consumers are going to perceive this shift as Qualcomm chips are generally regarded to be superior, especially in terms of thermals and battery efficiency....

Reliance JioFiber Plans The base plan (Bronze plan) on JioFiber starts at Rs 699 where users will get unlimited data speeds up to 100 Mbps with a FUP of 150GB. Post this, the speeds will reduce to 1 Mbps. The next tier is the Silver plan which also comes with 100 Mbps speed. At Rs 849 per month, you will get 400GB of high-speed bandwidth. The Gold plan costs Rs 1,299 a month and comes with up to 250 Mbps speed and 750GB of FUP The Rs 2,499 Diamond plan will give up to 500Mbps of home broadband speed and 1500GB of FUP....

How it Works? The process of rooting your HTC device is fairly simple, just like all other One Click programs. Before proceeding to use the program, remember to turn on USB Debugging. Here are the steps for unrooting your HTC device with Quick Root: This is all you have to do! It’s one of the simplest ways to root or unroot a smartphone, although the other methods work just as well, this program was created specifically for HTC users....

Samsung Galaxy A31: Design and Display In terms of design, the Galaxy A31 features a glasstic (glass + plastic) design approach with a dual-tone finish on the rear. Towards the front, it has a 6.4-inch Infinity-U Super AMOLED display with a notch at the top for the front-facing camera. The phone comes in four colorways: Prism Crush Black, Prism Crush Blue, Prism Crush Red, and Prism Crush White. Samsung Galaxy A31: Performance Under the hood, the Samsung Galaxy A31 has a MediaTek Helio P65 running at its core, which is an octa-core processor built on the 12nm manufacturing process....

The Galaxy J1 4G is fitted with a 4.5-inch Super AMOLED display set to resolve at 800 x 480 pixels and is powered by Spreadtrum SC7727SE clocked at 1.3GHz and paired with 1GB of RAM. On the memory front, the device offers 8GB of internal storage along with a microSD card slot. Camera setup on the Galaxy J1 4G includes a 5-Megapixel primary sensor with LED flash and a 2-Megapixel secondary sensor....

The Samsung Galaxy J4 comes with a traditional 5.5-inch Super AMOLED screen with a resolution of 720p and an aspect ratio of 16:9. Under the hood, the phone is powered by the company’s own Exynos 7570 octa-core chipset, 2 or 3GB of RAM, 16 or 32GB of internal storage which can be expanded through a MicroSD card, and a 3000mAh battery. Out of the box, the Galaxy J4 runs on Android Oreo with Samsung’s custom skin on top....

1. Design and display: Familiar as ever, stunning as ever When it comes to basic design, it seems like the Note 9 has borrowed a few pages from its predecessor’s design book. It broadly follows the same design language as the Note 8 but comes with a few changes. The front of the smartphone is dominated by a 6.4 inch super AMOLED display with 18:5:9 screen aspect ratio (alert: no notch, as Samsung continues to believe in its edge to edge display) and a screen resolution of 1440 x 2960....

Display For starters, the Galaxy Note 9 comes with a 6.4-inch QHD+ Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels and an aspect ratio of 18.5:9. When compared to the last-gen Galaxy Note 8, the display on the Note 9 is now 0.1-inches bigger while the resolution stays the same. The form factor, however, is more or less similar. Processor One of the major differences between the two phones comes in terms of the SoC under the hood....

Let’s have a one over with the aesthetics first. The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless, I know the name’s too long, so I’m just going to refer to them as the earbuds henceforth. Anyhow, coming back to the exterior, the earbuds are solidly built and have a robust feel when held in hand. They’re constructed out of plastic though with what seems like a metallic top cover with touch controls which we’ll talk about in a bit....

When it comes to premium tablets, most arguments fall flat when the Apple iPad is brought up, and not without good reason. However, that’s not to say there’s no market for rivals – you could attribute it to personal preferences or sometimes, a more practical matter of desired capabilities and features, such as say, expandable memory or plug-n-play connectivity with a computer. And this is where Sony’s new Xperia Tablet Z comes in....

Conveuro Conveuro is a nifty little extension which lets you quickly glance over a price’s value in various other currencies. For instance, if a product’s cost is mentioned in US dollars, you can select the written price and the extension will present a window containing its corresponding price in Canadian Dollar or Chinese Yuan. You can manually pick which currencies to include and it’s free too. Chrome Web Store Link...

After a day of freebies for Mac and Linux lovers, we are back to please the Windows users. Day 19 of TechPP Mega Christmas Giveaway and we have yet another unique but useful software to be introduced and given away today. Axialis IconWorkshop 6.51 is a quality product from Axialis, a 20 year old French company known for their quality Windows based applications. Unlike many other software companies, Axialis provides only lifetime licenses for all their software products....