The Nokia Lumia 1520 is a pretty capable device, having top notch specs and a slim and beautiful body and on the software side, Nokia has pre-installed their new battery of apps, which include HERE Maps, Nokia Storyteller and the new camera app which has the Pro Camera UI. Check out our hands on and first impressions of the device if you want to know more about this smartphone....
At large, the Nubia Alpha is similar to today’s smartphone with various features like camera, microphone, heart rate sensor, network connectivity, etc except that everything is crammed into a tiny form factor that can be wrapped around a wrist and used. In terms of design, the Nubia Alpha is shaped like a watch, with all the smartphone features crammed in. It features a flexible display that allows it to be wrapped and bent like a bracelet....
Earlier today, Oppo VP, Brian Shen, posted a short video on Weibo, with a notch-less smartphone lying on a desk, the camera on which, after being opened, shows a white circular ring around what could be the location of the front-facing camera under the display, followed by a live view of the room’s ceiling. Further, to increase the credibility, the demonstrator hovered their finger over the part of the smartphone where the front-camera is allegedly situated....
Like something out of a classy jewel store “It looks like something out of Tiffany’s,” were the words of my colleague when they first saw the Oppo Reno 7 Pro. And with good reason. Turning the phone’s back towards the light makes it glitter. It is very subtly sparkly, which disappears the moment the phone is moved away from the light. All this happens on a back that is smooth but not glossy and keeps fingerprints and smudges at bay....
You can click the image below for better viewing picture quality. No, we are not recommending anything here, but just wonder why the hell they allow DVD creators to flag sequences as unskippable. What you think? Let us know via the comment form.
Poco M3: Design and Display In terms of design, the Poco M3 features a distinct design language than some of the other smartphones out there. The back of the device comes with a textured finish and incorporates a rectangular camera block, housing the camera module and the Poco branding, which spans the width of the device. Towards the front, the phone has a 6.53-inch IPS LCD display with support for FHD+ resolution and Widevine L1 certification....
As with all the other attacks, the group was adamant that they would stop the attack only once representatives from the Pokémon Go contacted them and they would “teach them how to protect it!” It was this Sunday that I decided to catch some Pokémon en route my evening walk but the servers gave up on me, initially, I judged this to be a server outage due to overload but now it is clear on why the servers actually gave up....
Fast sales mean no slowdown For all the talk of an economic slowdown, the Indian smartphone market is still growing briskly. A record 46.6 million units were shipped in Q3 2019, representing a 26.5 percent increase over the previous quarter (quarter on quarter) and 9.3 percent over the same quarter (year on year) last year. IDC attributes this to “multiple online sale festivals, new model launches, and price corrections on a few key models by various brands....
So how does it fold? Ah, prepare to have your mind blown. Razer has opted for a butterfly design and the two displays have a motorized hinge that puts them in the edge positions whenever required and neatly slides them back under the main panel when closed. It’s definitely one of the greatest pieces of engineering advancements we’ve witnessed at this year’s CES but as I said, it’s still a prototype and won’t be available to purchase anytime soon....
Realme Smart TV: Design and Display To start with, the Realme Smart TV features a thin bezel-less design, which comes at a thickness of 8.7mm. The panel cover on the TV also extends to the edges, which further adds to the experience to offer immersive viewing. Realme Smart TV comes in two screen sizes: 32-inch and 43-inch, with the 32-inch model offering a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels and the 43-inch variant coming in at 1920 x 1080 pixels....
Specs on paper aside, does the real-world usage make us recommend the Realme U1 over other smartphones in its segment? Let’s find out. Since we have already addressed the USP, let’s tell you a little in detail about it. On the front, residing inside the teardrop notch is a whopping 25 MP selfie shooter with a f/2.0 aperture. Given that Oppo in the past was known for its selfie-centric smartphones, it’s no surprise that the Realme U1 captures some great selfies....
So much business as usual That is because unlike its predecessors, which brought something new or rare to the table – the X2 Pro had a fantastic display and great sound, the X50 Pro had 5G, and even the X3 Zoom came in with a remarkably good camera arrangement – the Realme X7 Pro seems to be playing more of a consolidating game. It kind of ticks the boxes you would expect from a budget flagship, but for once, it does not proceed beyond them....
Redmi 9: Design and Display In terms of design, the Redmi 9 comes with Aura Edge design that promises to offer a better grip in hand and helps prevent fingerprint smudges. It comes in three colors: Sporty Orange, Sky Blue, and Carbon Black. Towards the front, the device features a 6.53-inch IPS LCD with HD+ resolution and a notch for the front camera. Furthermore, the display comes with TUV certification....
Redmi Earbuds 2C The all-new Redmi Earbuds 2C is the company’s latest pair of TWS earphones. In terms of design, it appears similar to the Redmi Earbuds S, with a compact case that comes in black color and has a matte finish. The earphones also have a design reminiscent of the Earbuds S. And, they are IPX4 sweat- and splash-proof rated. Moreover, like any other TWS earphones, the buds also provide touch controls for multiple functions....
That’s because the OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z cost just Rs. 200 more and are better sounding and have more features but with a neckband design. Let’s leave that aside for the time being though, and concentrate on this one. Here is our Redmi Earbuds S review. Design and Build Quality The Redmi Earbuds S, just like the AirDots S that was launched in China, have a matte black exterior, on both the case and the earbuds themselves, which does a good job at hiding scratches and scuffs, something you would get a lot on the Redmi Earbuds S given that it’s constructed using plastic....
You must have guessed by its name on what it does. A mat to wirelessly charge devices? Well, you are partially right. It is a mat which reduces the wires required for charging devices, but doesn’t completely eliminates the cables; ironic, but true. From their website: Powermat – First Thoughts The packaging of Powermat is worth a praise by itself. It is thoughtfully and attractively designed and the contents are neatly arranged inside....
The entry states that Asus had convened board of directors meeting and had adopted three motions, one of which was a change of its mobile phone strategy. As per the new strategy, Asus will henceforth, focus on the high profit, high return professional and e-sports mobile game market, targeting gamers and power users in the smartphone segment. This effectively means the end of the value for money Zenfone era. The change in strategy is evidently a consequence of the favorable reviews received by Asus’ ROG phone, even as its other devices find the going tougher against Chinese brands like Xiaomi, Oppo and Vivo....
Samsung Galaxy A30s and A50s: Design and Display In terms of design, The A30s and A50s come with a geometric pattern and holographic effect on their back, that reflects light at different angles to give random color effects. Both smartphones come in three color options: Prism Crush Black, Prism Crush White, and Prism Crush Violet. The Samsung Galaxy A30s features a 6.4-inch HD+ (1560 x 720 pixels) Infinity-V Super AMOLED display on the front, compared to the 6....
While it is intriguing so as to why Samsung skipped the number 6 in the Note series and instead is about to announce Note 7. However, one of the deduction says that it you take into consideration the Galaxy Note Edge released in 2014 the next Note should be aptly numbered Note 7. This is what Samsung itself has to say about the nomenclature, “The Galaxy Note7 will minimize confusion about the latest mobile technology from Samsung, and provide full alignment with Galaxy S smartphone....
Designed by Mike Janke, an ex Navy SEAL military, alongside a tedious group of cryptographers, Silent Circle is said to offer on-board encryption at a military level for calls, texts, emails and video. Janke’s idea was that anyone, for a fair price, would be able to make secure calls right from their personal phone, without having to worry about having advanced gear or government access – just a juicy bank account....
