The Oppo F17-series were announced last month but to celebrate the Diwali festival in India, the F17 Pro gets a new paint job with a couple of other bonuses in the retail package. Specs-wise, the handset is identical to the already available Magic Blue, Matte Black and Metallic White colors.
For INR 1,000 more, making a total of INR 23,990, the Diwali edition comes in Matte Gold color along with…
iPhone 12 series doesn't support 5G in dual SIM mode
October 19, 2020
A leaked listing on Apple’s Sales Web (ASW) page, which provides detailed information on all of Cupertino’s products, revealed an important detail on the new iPhone 12 series’ 5G connectivity. You be able to use dual SIMs while on 5G. You can either have your regular…
Meizu launches premium UR Live Special Edition earphones
October 19, 2020
Meizu just launched a pair of Premium wireless earphones in China with neckband. Starting at CNY 1,299 ($195), the Meizu UR Live Special Edition are among the most expensive products in this form factors.
The earphones are marketed as compact without sacrificing audio…
First unboxing videos offer closer look at blue iPhone 12 and graphite iPhone 12 Pro
October 19, 2020
The first iPhone 12 unboxing videos have started to hit the web today. These videos come from various sources who have access to iPhone 12 shipments ahead of Friday’s public release, and they offer a real-world look at new color options and more.
The first video was initially shared on Twitter by Duan Rui, and it shows the graphite iPhone 12 Pro being unboxed. In the video, you can see the…
Samsung Galaxy A51 also get One UI 2.5 update
October 19, 2020
Samsung continues rolling the One UI 2.5 to more and more of its phone. Most recently the Galaxy Note9 and Galaxy S9 duo got their serving and now Galaxy A51 is joining in on the fun.
The popular midranger is reportedly getting the A515FXXU4CTJ1 update alongside the October…
Ahead of an upcoming Control Center integration in iOS 14.2, Shazam for Android is getting a persistent notification to initiate music identification from anywhere on your phone or tablet.
Officially launching with version 11.00, though already available in 10.51 for…
NASA recently unveiled the winners of its fifth round of Tipping Point technology innovators. Most funding goes toward demonstrating ways to refuel vehicles in space for sending heavier payloads to the Moon. One experiment being funded by NASA, however, is focused on bringing an essential Earth experience to space.
Bell Labs, Nokia’s research arm, will be awarded $14.1 million to develop and…
Apple’s new ‘Ceramic Shield’ front glass on the iPhone 12 series is heralded as being 4 times harder to break than the glass on the iPhone 11. But should you break it, Apple will charge you the same $279 to replace it as it did the iPhone 11 Pro’s glass.
The iPhone…
YouTube Studio for Android hits 100 million Play Store installs
October 19, 2020
If you run a YouTube channel (guilty as charged!) and want to get quick stats on the go, then YouTube Studio is effectively the go-to on Android and iOS. It may need some work here and there, but now, YouTube Studio for Android has hit an impressive 100 million downloads…
Although it is one of the last automotive manufacturers to add Android Auto to its vehicles, BMW is now set to bring the digitally-driven interface to approximately 750,000 cars with the iDrive 7 update.
In a press release, BMW has confirmed that the iDrive 7 upgrade will be sent as an OTA update to compatible vehicles. Around three-quarters of a million BMWs are therefore set to get access to…
