News and notes on the latest from Google.
Nokia has a product launch scheduled for tomorrow in New Delhi, and the big reveal is expected to be the Nokia 7.1 Plus. Nokia Mobile India released a teaser on their Twitter page with the hashtag “MegaLife” which may indicate a bigger screen and a bigger battery than its predecessor, the 6.1 Plus.
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When the Note 9 was announced, Samsung said that it was a ‘Signature Device.’ Now, what exactly is this new buzzword? It simply refers to smartphones that deliver the best-in-class YouTube experience. Continue reading “YouTube starts certifying devices that have an optimal viewing experience”
The battle-royale game, Fortnite by Epic Games has been a hit with gamers. It made its way to iOS, even passing 100 million downloads. However, Android users were left out, but now, the Android beta is out and here’s everything you need to know.
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Despite renowned leaker Evan Blass (@evleaks) on Twitter hinting that the next version of Android, Android P, would launch on the 20th of August, Google has gone ahead today and released it to the public, along with a brand new name.
Every now and then Google pushes an update for its AR platform to add more features, improve the platform’s stability, or add support for new devices. Today, one of the most unexpected devices was added to the list: the recently released Acer Chromebook Tab 10.
It’s MWC time, and all the big manufacturers are revealing their lineups and plans for 2018. Nokia, too, has unveiled their 2018 line of phones; however, what is interesting is how Nokia is handling Android as an operating system. All Nokia devices, moving forward, will be Android One devices.
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The Nokia 2 which is a budget Android device, has now officially been unveiled on the Nokia’s website. The key feature of this device as per Nokia is its 2-day battery life. The device sports 1 GB of RAM and Qualcomm Snapdragon 212 processor. It also comes with 8 GB of onboard storage.
Earlier in the week, the HMD Global controlled Nokia announced that it had partnered with Xiaomi to explore a use case of Xiaomi’s home-brewed Surge S1 processor in their smartphone lineup. What is interesting is that this relationship marks the beginning of a symbiotic relationship between Xiaomi and Nokia. Ironically, we have also come full circle, in a sense.
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In a special event at the ongoing Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the company announced its very first Android smartphones—three of them in fact: Nokia 6, Nokia 5 and the Nokia 3. They also announced a modern day reincarnation of the legendary (and heavily memed) Nokia 3310—“for fun,” they said. I foresee a lot of people going to buy it for the exact same reason.
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