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Another 'safe' Galaxy Note 7 catches fire, this time onboard a Southwest flight

by Abhinav Pathak on Oct 06, 2016 06:20 AM

This isn't great news for Galaxy Note 7 users or prospective buyers. Southwest flight 944 was evacuated yesterday when a Samsung Galaxy Note 7 started smoking. All passengers as well as the cabin crew were evacuated safely without any harm. Read More

Vivo Y55L launched in India with 5.2-inch HD display, 4G VoLTE, Snapdragon 430 priced at Rs. 11980

by Ashwini Kuldeep on Oct 05, 2016 10:13 AM

Vivo has launched another smartphones in its Y series in India, the Vivo Y55L which brings s 5.2-inch 720p HD IPS display which is protected by 2.5D curved glass on top, Snapdragon 430 priced at Rs. 11980. Read More

Moto E3 Power, Moto G3 won't be getting Android Nougat update but these Moto phones are

by Ashwini Kuldeep on Oct 05, 2016 09:42 AM

Motorola has just published names of the phones which it will be updating to Android 7.0 Nougat. The full list consists of 15 smartphones which will get Google's latest Android release, missing from it are the Moto E3 Power and Moto G3, Moto G Turbo. Read More

Google WiFi is here to solve all your home connectivity issues

by Abhinav Pathak on Oct 04, 2016 08:09 PM

Google has a new WiFi router, its not the OnHub system launched last year in partnership with Asus and TP-Link but something from Google's own in-house hardware unit. Simply called Google WiFi. Read More

Google Home, with Google Assistant now available on pre-order for $129

by Ashwini Kuldeep on Oct 04, 2016 07:11 PM

After showcasing the device at I/O, Google has officially announced its Amazon Echo competitor, the Google Home priced at $129. Not only has the company been able to under-cut Amazon on price, it is also offering a lot more in terms of functionality. Read More

Google Pixel and Pixel XL Pre-orders start on October 13 in India, prices start at Rs. 57000

by Abhinav Pathak on Oct 04, 2016 05:55 PM

Google Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones have just been launched in the US and will be going on pre-order in India starting October 13th at Rs. 57000 for the 32GB Pixel. Read More

Google Chromecast Ultra with 4K Video Streaming is here priced at $69

by Abhinav Pathak on Oct 04, 2016 05:38 PM

Apart from the Pixel and Pixel XL, Google also launched the Chromecast Ultra which now supports 4K and HDR video priced at $69. Read More

Google's Daydream View VR Headset and Controller announced

by Ashwini Kuldeep on Oct 04, 2016 04:53 PM

Here's Google's first DayDream View VR headset, which is made of fabric and is more comfortable to wear. The headset is adjustable and it comes with a controller which sits inside the headset when not in use. Read More

Here are Google's first smartphones - The Pixel and Pixel XL

by Abhinav Pathak on Oct 04, 2016 04:21 PM

The Pixel and Pixel XL are Google Phones, built spec by spec based on the company's inputs and have some unique features to distinguish them from the horde of other Android smartphones. Read More

Watch the Google Pixel launch livestream here

by Ashwini Kuldeep on Oct 04, 2016 03:53 PM

Google is all set to launch its new Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones in the US in a short while alongwith a new 4K Chromecast Ultra and possibly the first DayDream VR headset. Watch livestream here. Read More