When it comes to providing latest Android updates, Chinese smartphone maker, OnePlus is usually one of the first ones to seed both beta and finalised version to its devices. Falling in line with the same stratergy, the company has pushed the latest version of HydrogenOS based on Android 10 beta for device Read more
Here’s a quick look over some of the features that were just recently added to the WhatsApp app. WhatsApp, which is used by over 1.5 billion users globally, adds a host of new features on a weekly basis. The popular messaging app from Facebook has over 400 million users in India. The Read more
WhatsApp was working for a lot of months on a new feature that is in high demand. No, we are not talking about the Dark Mode, that will be available in the next months, but about the Fingerprint lock feature, previously called Authentication or Screen Lock feature. After enabling the Screen Lock feature for iOS beta users (more than 3 Read more
OnePlus, like many other Chinese smartphone brands, has added DC Dimming as an optional display feature. If you’re unfamiliar with DC Dimming, it’s an alternative to Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) that involves dimming the screen by adjusting the DC current. It’s useful for reducing screen flickering at low brightnesses, but it comes Read more
Expanding its Internet of Things platform,(SmartThings) Samsung has now launched a new camera, a smart plug, and a light bulb. The SmartThings Cam, the SmartThings WiFi Smart Plug, and the SmartThings Smart Bulb are all available in the US from today, and are priced starting at $9.99. The connected smart Read more
There’s a good chance that the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset is powering your smartphone if you bought a new device in 2019 and it’s an Android. This small, 7nm chip delivers some impressive performance benchmarks for the new Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus, LG G8, and OnePlus 7 Pro, among many other phones, many Read more
Big data is an evolving term that describes a large volume of structured, semi-structured and unstructured data that has the potential to be mined for information and used in machine learning projects and other advanced analytics applications. Big data is often characterized by the 3Vs: the extreme volume of data, the wide variety of data types and the velocity at which the data must be Read more
According to reports, 25 million Android devices around the world have been infected by a virus called Agent Smith, of which 15 million are in India. The Agent Smith virus pops ads on infected phones, and is reportedly infecting devices via third party app stores. Once the virus has made Read more
When Tim Berners-Lee was designing the technology that has transformed our world, he looked for a noun that would describe what he had in mind. The one he eventually settled on was “web”, which is how the world wide web got its name. To its inventor, the noun must have Read more
During the launch event of MIUI 9, the Chinese company has boasted of being the only company that was providing updates to devices dated back to 2012. Xiaomi has officially released a list of devices that will stop receiving updates after MIUI 9. During the launch event of MIUI 9, the Read more