WhatsApp Beta Now Lets You Mute Chats Directly From Notifications Panel

With the latest beta update, WhatsApp has received a new featured aimed at improving privacy and fighting spammers – that too without hurting their sentiments. With the version 2.18.216, WhatsApp beta is getting a new “Mute” feature which will allow users tomute notifications from individual contact directly from the notification panel. WhatsApp already allows users to reply to any message directly from notifications. But the new Mute button will be useful for users in shutting off unwanted notifications....

July 17, 2018 · 2 min · 317 words · Mr. Jesse Peters

Xiaomi Resumes Android Oreo 8.1 for Mi A1 After Fixing the Critical SMS Bug

One of the benefits of owning an Android One device is the certainty of receiving timely software updates. Xiaomi, however, lagged much behind the schedule and began rolling out the Oreo 8.1 update for the Mi A1 only by the end of June, which too was rigged with a serious bug. A couple of days after initiating the roll-out, Xiaomipulled back the update citing a critical bugwhich erased all the previous SMSes received by a user before the update....

July 17, 2018 · 2 min · 330 words · Dakota Atkinson

You Will Soon Be Able to Link Your Instagram Friends with Facebook Messenger

Facebookhas grown into the world’s biggest social network, and despite its decline in the last couple of months, it’s still unbeatable. Now, the company seems to be thinking of ways to combine the overall user experience across bothInstagramand Facebook. While Facebook and Instagram are already well associated, the company is planning to link Instagram with Facebook Messenger as well. As reported by auser on Twitter,Facebook is currently working on a new feature for the Facebook Messenger that will enable you to sync with your Instagram Account while on Facebook Messenger....

July 17, 2018 · 2 min · 263 words · Bethany Melton

Amazon Prime Day Deal: Get 30% Off The Amazon Fire TV Stick

Under its ‘Amazon Prime Day’ sale, the e-tailer has marked down the prices of most of its own products including Echo speakers and Kindle readers. The Fire TV Stick, which allows you to stream content on your large TV screen, has also received a price cut and you can now buy it forRs 2,799on Amazon. The Amazon Fire TV Stick, which usually retails at Rs 3,999, has been marked down by a substantial 30% during the sale....

July 16, 2018 · 2 min · 277 words · Jennifer Johnson

Amazon Prime Day Deal: Get Echo Dot at Rs.2,499 and Echo for Rs. 6,999

As part of itsPrime Day sale, Amazon has marked down its line-up of smart speakers by quite a significant margin. You can get the Echo Dot forRs. 2,449and the Echo forRs. 6,999right now. The smart speakers are usually priced at Rs. 4,499 for the Echo Dot, and Rs. 9,999 for the Echo. Amazon’s Echo line up of speakers come with Alexa built in, and bring the ability to control your smart home devices with voice control....

July 16, 2018 · 2 min · 232 words · Monica Young

Amazon Prime Day Deal: Get Sanyo 43″ LED Smart TV for Rs. 25,990 (45% Off)

Amazon is hosting its Prime Day sale exclusively for its users with Prime membership and its raining deals in almost every category. We’ve already covered the impressivedeal on TCL 4K Smart TVwhich gives you a second TV free but if you’re on a strict budget, you could consider this great deal as well. You can get a 43-inch LED Smart TV from Japanese electronics maker Sanyo for Rs. 25,990 (a whopping 45% off)....

July 16, 2018 · 2 min · 385 words · Carl Fitzgerald

Amazon Prime Day Deal: Get the Acer Nitro 5 for Rs. 69,990 (30% Off)

As part of its Prime Day sale, Amazon has cut down the price of theAcer Nitro 5on their website. The gaming laptop is usually priced at 1 lakh rupees, but thanks to the Prime Day sale,interested users can buy the laptop for justRs. 69,990. You can check out the detailed list of specs below: The Acer Nitro 5 competes against the company’s own Predator Helios 300 and the Lenovo’s Legion series....

July 16, 2018 · 1 min · 143 words · Suzanne Durham

Amazon Prime Day Deal: Get the Bose Quiet Comfort 25 Headphones at Rs. 12,600 (50% Off)

If you’re on the look out for some really great headphones that don’t compromise on the audio quality, the looks, and the build quality, all while not breaking your wallet, well Amazon has the perfect deal for you. As part of itsPrime Daysale, the e-commerce giant has marked down the prices of Bose’s popular Quiet Comfort headphones by a whopping 50%. As a result, the highly desirable headphones are now available for justRs....

July 16, 2018 · 2 min · 220 words · Malik Campbell

Amazon Prime Day Deal: Get the Huawei P20 Lite for Rs. 17,999 Right Now

As part of it’s Prime Day Sale, Amazon has marked down the price of Huawei’s P20 Lite on the website. The phone, that’s usually priced at Rs. 19,999 can currently be purchased for a discount of Rs. 2,000 allowing users to buy it for justRs. 17,999. Apart from the flat discount, you can also choose toexchange your old smartphone to get an exchange price of up to Rs. 12,000bringing the price of the P20 Lite to just Rs....

July 16, 2018 · 1 min · 134 words · Erin Hernandez

Amazon Prime Day Deal: Get the Samsung Gear Sport For Rs. 16,990 (26% Off)

Samsung has carved out space for itself in the smartwatch segment with its renowned Gear series which has a host of options. If you’ve been watching the marketplace for buying one of these smartwatches, you’ll be delighted to know that the latest generation of Samsung’s Gear smartwatches – Samsung Gear Sport is available at its lowest price so far. As part of the ongoingAmazon Prime Day sale, the Samsung Gear Sport can be bought for a price ofRs....

July 16, 2018 · 2 min · 350 words · Lisa Johnson

Amazon Prime Day Deal: Get Two TCL TVs (55″ and 32″) for Just Rs. 48,000

The only thing better than buying an LED TV at a great price is being able to buy two LED TVs for the price of one. As part of theAmazon Prime Daysale, TCL is offering a 55-inch 4K LED Smart TV and a 32-inch HD LED TV for a combined price ofRs. 48,000and that makes it a great deal. Starting with the TCL L55P2US 4K LED Smart TV, is designed for super high definition viewing and gaming....

July 16, 2018 · 2 min · 331 words · Collin Dawson

Asus ZenFone 5Z vs OnePlus 6 Camera Comparison

The Asus ZenFone 5Z (starting atRs. 29,999)was recently released and it’s trying to upend the OnePlus 6’s hold on the market, as far as affordably priced flagship smartphones are concerned. While we’ve previously tested the gaming performance of the ZenFone 5Z, if you’re wondering how the phone fares against the OnePlus 6 (starting at Rs. 34,999) in terms of camera, well read on. ZenFone 5Z vs OnePlus 6 Camera Comparison: Specs...

July 16, 2018 · 5 min · 987 words · Debra Graves

Despite Make in India, Apple Sold Less than a Million iPhones in India This Year

Apple has been growing steadily, and despite being one of the biggest companies out there, doesn’t seem to be stopping. The company recently rolled out its fresh new 13-inch and 15-inch MacBooks, which have been getting good reviews so far. However, the mobile department, on the other side, hasn’t been doing as well as one might have expected, as of late. The majority of the Indian population regards to value for money as the highest measuring point while purchasing a device, something which has been hard to justify for flagships, especially iPhones....

July 16, 2018 · 2 min · 252 words · Amanda Callahan