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OnePlus has been riding high on the success of its current flagship, theOnePlus 6. After announcing 3 variants at its launch, the company has also launcheda Red variantto further boost its sales. Additionally, the OnePlus 6 is also one of the handful devices to support Android P Betas. However, OnePlus hasn’t yet forgotten about its previous flagships, ie, the OnePlus 5 and theOnePlus 5T. While Android P might be a couple of months away for those devices, the Chinese giant has rolled out a new update that is bound to make their customers happy....

According to the official filing with the SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission),Opera will list on the Nasdaq under the symbol OPRA. The company is yet to determine the total number of shares (American Depository Shares) on offer and the price range for the IPO but has set the proposed maximum aggregate offering price at $115 million. In the filing, the browser maker goes on to explain their decision to go public and states that it will create a market for its public shares....

Battle Royale phenomenon PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, better known as PUBG, has crossed the 8 million players milestone on Xbox. This is great news for PUBG, especially when the game title is facing intense competition from Fortnite across the board. What’s even better is the fact that Microsoft is now celebrating this occasion with thelaunch of a new PUBG Xbox One X Bundle. According to theXbox blog post, the Xbox One X PUBG (PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds) bundle will be available next week and retail at$499....

Android Go seems to be an interesting prospect for a lot of companies, and Samsung is the latest company to join in the program. Samsung’s first devicewas spottedon GeekBench with the model number SM-J260G. Later on, it was discovered that the device would sport aQuad-Core Exynos SoC, 5-inch Super AMOLED display, along with 1GB RAM. However, while that was all about hardware, we seem to have new news regarding the actual software inside the device....

After a few years of lull, the global smartphone industry is once again seeingmassive amounts of innovation, withpop-up cameras,in-display fingerprint scanners, and other innovative features that promise to change the way we will use our smartphones in the days to come. While most of the recent innovations have come from Chinese vendors, South Korean tech giant, Samsung, is now expected to join the party with itsfoldable Galaxy Xdevice that’sexpected to be launched next year....

According to a report fromReuters, despite running a highly profitable chip business, thedisappointing smartphone shipment figures have taken a toll on Samsung’s cumulative operating profits, but that’s just one of the many reasons hurting the Korean giant’s finances. Analysts have predicted that Samsung’s smartphone shipments will drop in the April-June quarter, primarily because consumers are gravitating towards cheaper and much better-specced offerings from Chinese brands such as Xiaomi. Moreover,a lack of technological innovation in the domain of smartphones is what is pulling away customers from Samsung, with a prime example being Apple with the Face ID technology, and Chinese companies like Xiaomi, Oppo, and Vivo which keep experimenting with new ideas....

Nowadays, almost every movie studio uploads the trailer for their forthcoming movie to YouTube to drum up hype and give users a first look at what they can expect from the movie. However, Sony on Tuesday took an unexpected route and uploaded the complete movie to YouTube instead of just the trailer. The entire ‘Khali The Killer’ movie, which is 1 hour and 30 minutes in length, waslive on YouTube for several hours but has now been removed....

After announcing it in the US last month,Sonyhas launched its Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI(model DSC-RX100M6)compact camera in India. The device comes with a Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T lens with an f/2.8 – f/4.5 aperture and 24-200mm focal length. The lens has two extra-low dispersion (ED) aspherical glass elements and eight aspherical lens elements including four AA (advanced aspherical) elements to enable both 24-70mm and 70-200mm focal lengths. Sony RX100 VI Specifications and Features...

But before we begin with the list of the most downloaded apps and the top-revenue earners, here are a few interesting stats: Now, let’s talk about the raw downloads and popularity figures. Facebook is the all-time most-downloaded app on the App Store, followed by Facebook Messenger and YouTube. Barring YouTube, the top five slots are occupied by Facebook products, with Instagram and WhatsApp rounding off the list at the fourth and fifth spot....

Every time I think about Xiaomi, I’m reminded of the virtue of practicality. The company has swept its competitors off their feet by offering different devices suited to varying use cases. In India, Xiaomi has made an impact by conquering the budget segment and Xiaomi Mi 6X is a device crafted to maintain that lead. The Mi 6X or what could be the Mi A2 –successor to the stock Android-clad Mi A1– is a minimal and competent device....

Xiaomi’s upcoming bezel-less flagship, the Mi MIX 3, has been making rounds of the rumor mill recently, with some allegedhands-on imagesgiving us our first look at the device. Now, a new photo which appears to be a teaser poster for the Mi MIX 3 has surfaced in China, which suggests that the next generation MIX flagship will come with a pop-up selfie camera, much like the recently launchedVivo NEXwhich ditched the notch and fitted the front camera in a motorized module which pops out of the top edge....

After making us wait for months on end, Asus has today finally launched itsZenFone 5Zflagship smartphone in India for a starting price of Rs 29,999. The device is priced quite competitively and locks horns with theOnePlus 6, thanks to its impressive pricing. However, Asus has also announceda ton of exclusive launch offers that can get you this flagship at an effective price of just Rs 26,999. Not just that, the company also offers you total protection at low prices, no-cost EMI, and cashback on mobile data plans from Jio....

At itsZenFone 5zlaunch event today, Asus officially announced that the 6GB variant of its Zenfone Max Pro smartphone will be launched in July, which means buyers should be able to get their hands on it pretty soon. The company was expected to launch the device sooner rather than later after an under-construction listing page for the handset wasspotted on Flipkartlate last month, suggesting its imminent launch. The 6GB variant of the Max Pro comes with 64GB of internal storage and, ships with better cameras than its more affordable namesakes....