Vivo Smartphone with Under-Display Fingerprint Scanner Coming on Jan 10

We’re entering the era of bezel-less devices, and with that, manufacturers are puzzled by the question of where to place the fingerprint sensors. A couple of weeks ago, we covered howSynaptics had announcedits Clear ID FS9500 family of ‘optical in-display fingerprint sensors’. The Synaptics Clear ID FS9500 technology that is supposedly used in Vivo’s upcoming device is said tosuper fast while being highly durable as well.The sensor reportedly works with wet, dry, and cold fingerprints alike....

January 8, 2018 · 1 min · 176 words · Paige Kennedy

Honor View 10 Review: Your First AI Phone

In a time where flagship devices are crossing price tags of $1,000, the budget flagship market is one of the hottest segments of the market. Ever since the launch of their first device, OnePlus has maintained their crown as the “flagship killer”. Now, with the launch of the Honor View 10, Honor aims to steal the crown from right under OnePlus’ nose. The Honor View 10 comes with the latest specs and a ton of other features....

January 6, 2018 · 18 min · 3650 words · Amanda Wilkerson

Microsoft Xbox One X India Pricing Revealed; Launches January 15 for Rs 44,990

Microsoft India has finally ended the speculation of theXbox One X‘s arrival in the country, albeit in an entirely unofficial manner. The Xbox One X is currently the world’s most powerful gaming console, comprising of hardware that puts most high-end gaming systems to shame. Before we dive into the details of the pricing and availability, let us first take a quick look at the Xbox One X’s spec sheet: Release Date and Pricing...

January 5, 2018 · 3 min · 445 words · Bruce Rodriguez

Fujifilm X-Pro2 Review: A Blend of Passion and Perfection

Fujifilm’s X-Series has always been pushing the boundaries for delivering the best performance from a hybrid rangefinder within a compact mirror-less camera. The X-Pro1 gave rise to all the hype with its X-Trans sensor technology and hybrid multi viewfinder. The camera was capable of delivering exceptional image quality while withstanding the demands of day-to-day use. Now, with the X-Pro2, the company brings out the successor to the stellar camera, while bringing it with features that match the current premium camera standards....

January 3, 2018 · 11 min · 2237 words · Joshua Macdonald

How to Check What Google Knows About You

We are all aware of the fact that Google keeps a log of a lot of user data. The Mountain View giant has stated that it does so to enhance the overall user experience, by providing valuable suggestions to the user based on their interests and past activities. That being said, am sure at one point of time, you must have wondered what all data does Google actually keep a log of....

December 31, 2017 · 3 min · 531 words · Jason Hughes

Dobot Rigiet Gimbal Review: Bang for Buck

Smartphones and Action Cameras these days offer video quality that’s good enough for home videos and/or making YouTube content. While technologies such as Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) are here, it is still not common across all devices. As such, a handheld gimbal can help the user in capture smooth, stable, and steady videos. While the DJI Osmos Mobile is the proven expert in this segment, there seems to be a new kid in town....

December 29, 2017 · 6 min · 1188 words · Danny Castillo

Honor V10 Registrations Begin on Amazon India

Huawei’s sub-brand Honor announced the new Honor 7x smartphone earlier this month at an event in London. A couple of days later, the device was officially launched in the country for Rs. 12,999. Following that, there were reports about the launch of Honor’s new smartphone the V10 in India, and now, the company has officially announced that the device is available to pre-order starting today. Interested customers can head over toAmazon Indiaand register to buy the Honor V10 smartphone, which will be available inNavy Blue and Midnight Blackcolor options....

December 28, 2017 · 2 min · 355 words · Daniel Bauer

20 Best FIFA 18 Skill Moves That You Must Master

20 Best FIFA 18 Skill Moves That You Must MasterFIFA is undoubtedly one of the most widely preferred games on the planet. Each year, EA brings out a new iteration of the game, and with each iteration come new tricks. While we’ve previously covered how to perform FIFA 18’s signature trick, El Tornado, a single trick is never gonna be enough. In the quest to become an advanced player, you need to have a few tricks up your sleeve....

December 25, 2017 · 5 min · 1024 words · Brittany Griffith

Mi Video is Being Reported Unsafe by Google Play Store

Google has been pushing hard to ensure that apps on a user’s device as well on thePlay Store are secure. The company recently releasedGoogle Play Protect, an evolution of the “Verify Apps” feature that was previously present on Android. The feature, which is enabled by default on all Android devices, is meant to be a real-time malware scanner. The service scans all pre-installed apps as well, and surprisingly, it marked Xiaomi’s pre-installed app “Mi Video”, as harmful, as shared by aReddit user:...

December 24, 2017 · 2 min · 312 words · Tracy Le

Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 v 625: What’s New?

When we talk aboutmid-range budget smartphones, the SoC among all the devices is the same – Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 625. The main reason for its huge success is the perfect combination of power and efficiency, which helped this processor provide good performance with an incredibly low energy consumption. While Qualcomm earlier had launched the Snapdragon 626, which is basically an overclocked version of the SD625, the company has also released the true successor to the SD625, the Snapdragon 630....

December 20, 2017 · 2 min · 319 words · Brian Burton

How to Get OnePlus 5T Star Wars Edition Look on Any Android Device

OnePlus recently launched theOnePlus 5T, the successor to the OnePlus 5. While the device in itself is great, the company is celebrating its 4th anniversary in India and the release of “The Last Jedi” by launching theOnePlus 5T: Star Wars Edition. The device brings an all-new look along withother new featuresto the standard OnePlus 5T. Having used the device personally, I’ve been wanting to get the same look on my personal devices....

December 18, 2017 · 3 min · 545 words · Richard Zavala

Nova Launcher Prime is Available for Rs. 10 on the Play Store Right Now

While there are tons ofthird-party launchersavailable on the Google Play Store, nothing matches the level of Nova Launcher. The most popular home screen replacement app, Nova Launcher has been around for a very long time. As the developer only describes it, Nova is the highly customizable, performance driven, home screen replacement. While the free version of the app already features tons of customizability options, the Prime variant unlocks specific features inside the app....

December 18, 2017 · 2 min · 377 words · Lori Butler

Xiaomi Announces the Huami Amazfit Sports Smartwatch 2 and Watch 2S

Xiaomi is known for its affordable smart wearables for consumers and after the huge success of theMi Bandand theXiaomi Smart Shoes, the company, along with its subsidiary Huami, is all set to launch two new Amazfit Smartwatches. While the company previously offered theAmazfit PACE Smartwatch, this time around, they’ve decided to split their offerings to cater to both the budget-friendly as well the premium spectrum.The Amazfit Sports Smartwatch 2 and the Watch 2S, priced at 999 Yuan (~$150) and 1,499 Yuan (~$226) respectively, are set to be released at next year’s Consumer Electronics Show....

December 14, 2017 · 2 min · 354 words · Marie Walker