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Looks…very familiar! Mind you, it does so in a manner that is surprisingly understated. OnePlus rattled a lot of the competition with its very different phones and audio products. With fitness bands, however, it seems to have taken the path most traveled. The OnePlus Band with its capsule-fitting-into-a-strap design is not going to stand out from the general fitness brand crowd in terms of design. At slightly more than 20 grams in weight, it will sit easily on most wrists, and is comfortable to wear....

The Oppo R17 features the company’s new so-called “Teardrop design” which translates to a narrower notch at the top of the screen, similar to what we’ve seen on the Essential Phone. In addition, the phone will be available in two iridescent color options including Twilight Blue and Starry Purple. I’m sure we all know where’s that coming from. In spite of the lack of “Pro” here, the Oppo R17 is no slouch as far as the hardware is concerned....

Oppo Reno3 Pro: Design and Display In terms of design, the Reno3 Pro comes with an-glass design with a gradient finish back that changes color with light striking it at different angles. Towards the front, the phone has a 6.4-inch Super AMOLED display with a punch-hole cutout to house the dual front-facing camera. The display comes with TÜV Rheinland protection and provides a 91.5% screen-to-body ratio with a 20:9 aspect ratio....

For the uninitiated, color management is essentially a process that involves the conversion of color representations of different devices to obtain a standard match that suits these devices. What this does is offer a seamless viewing experience of, say, a video frame or an image, to appear the same across different screens — be it a smartphone, laptop, or an LCD. Such a system is usually implemented in the operating system, in an app, or even in some devices....

I already hear someone saying “What’s in a name?”! Origin of Famous Company Names 1. APPLE COMPUTERS It was the favorite fruit of founder Steve Jobs. He was three months late in filing a name for the business, and he threatened to call his company Apple Computers if the other colleagues didn’t suggest a better name by 5 O’clock! Good that his favorite fruit wasn’t a WATERMELON! 2. CISCO It is not an acronym as popularly believed....

Play, an Indian startup emphasizing on making quality accessories and gadgets are trying to make this beautiful tech reach the masses with the PlayGo BH70 AI Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones. It works the same way as the big names in the market, but costs considerably lower at Rs. 14,999. Is it worth your time and money, and is the experience right up there with the established ones? Let’s find out....

The device sports a touch button cordoned with a 12 color LED that will indicate the pollution status in the last 12 hours without actually having to rely on the companion app for the same. The flow tracker is designed to work both outdoors and indoors and will be able to detect particulate matter (PM2.5), nitrogen dioxide, ozone, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), temperature and also the humidity. Flow tracker comes with a leather strip and can be tagged along conveniently....

Just thinking of the numerous customization options it can provide makes me regret I can’t have one. The back screen is integrated in a case that draws power from the iPhone via the Lightning port, but don’t worry, it uses a very little amount of power. Meet popSLATE. popSLATE iPhone Smart Case So, Apple’s smartphone, iPhone, could receive a smart case, capable of adding a second screen to your device....

Realme says it has introduced a new design language on the Buds Air 2, which it suggests inherits the curvy aesthetics of the previous generation (Buds Air) while also adopting a two-one color splicing design. In addition, the earbuds are said to have undergone what Realme calls a “matte process” that prevents fingerprints and smudges on the surface and ensures the earbuds stay securely in your ear. The earbuds come in at 4....

It has the looks and the specs For, make no mistake about it, the Realme Watch S Pro is very much on point when it comes to design and specs. It comes with a large, round 1.39-inch round AMOLED display with a stainless steel frame, with two buttons on the right, one for waking up and switching off the display and another for accessing your fitness and workout menu. It does look a fair bit like the Mi Watch Revolve with markings on the outer part of the frame, but that is not really a bad thing....

Redmi K30 Pro: Design and Display In terms of design, the K30 Pro comes with an all-glass body, but it takes a completely different design approach compared to the vanilla K30. For starters, there is no hole-punch cutout on the display to house the selfie camera, and the camera arrangement on the rear is completely redesigned. The front-camera now uses a motorized mechanism (or pop-up module) to offer a cleaner screen estate, similar to the K20 Pro....

Redmi Note 10 To start off, Xiaomi has the Redmi Note 10, which is the standard variant in the series. It features what Xiaomi calls an “Evol Design” and comes in three colors: Shadow Black, Frost White, and Aqua Green. On the front, there is a 6.43-inch Super AMOLED display with an FHD+ screen resolution and 1100 nits of peak brightness. And, there is Corning’s Gorilla Glass 3 protection on top....

The latest progress updates around Jio’s laptop, provisionally called JioBook, have been spotted through an analysis of the PC’s firmware by XDA. And as of now, there are no definite leaks or rumors indicating what the laptop would feature. Having said that, there are some details around “JioBook”, which have been highlighted and put together by XDA in their report. To begin with, the report suggests that Jio is partnering with Bluebank Communication Technology, a China-based engineering firm — known for creating mobile devices and software — to develop its laptop....

A Hardware Monster The G3 represents the first time since the release of the Optimus 2X that LG has actually managed to trump the troika of Sony, Samsung and HTC in the hardware department. The Optimus 2X, for those who know not their tech history, was the first smartphone to sport a dual core processor. Well, the G3 is the first flagship Android device from a major player to come with a quad HD display – while the One M8, the Xperia Z2 and the Galaxy S5 had stuck to the full HD displays of 1920 x 1080 resolution, the G3 goes a step further and sports a 2560 x 1440 resolution 5....

As a long time Microsoft beat journalist Paul Thurrott reports, the company will be announcing support for Android apps on Windows Phone platform sometime later this week — I would put my money on the company’s own developer Build 2015 conference which commences later today. If true, this will enable Windows Phone users to try out most of their favorite Android apps — not so sure about Google Mobile Services such as Gmail etc yet — on their Windows-powered smartphone....

Samsung Bixby Bixby is not going to be exclusive to the Galaxy S8 and is expected to be available on a range of Samsung devices, the availability though is yet to be announced. The Bixby is an AI system that is designed to help users to interact better with the device. Bixby is specifically designed to help users with single tasks like sharing a photo from your gallery. Furthermore, Bixby can also recognize the state of the app and suggest the actions accordingly....

Yes, we said “latest” because this alphanumeric arrangement is something that Samsung seems to really like. We have seen the Galaxy A52 earlier this year. This was followed by the Galaxy A52 5G in some markets, and now there is a new Galaxy A52 in town, with a fresh boost of power, the Galaxy A52s 5G. The smartphone is not all that different from its other namesakes in terms of design and might even be seen similar on many of the items in the spec department....

In terms of design, the Samsung Galaxy A70 features a 3D Glasstic body with gradient finish on the back and a 6.7-inch Full HD+ Infinity-U Super AMOLED display on the front. Under the hood, it is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 675 processor with Adreno 612 GPU, paired with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage (expandable up to 512GB using a microSD card). In terms of other hardware specifications, the Samsung Galaxy A70 comes with an on-screen fingerprint sensor, 3....

In terms of specifications, there’s a gigantic 6-inch Full HD Super AMOLED panel up front with Gorilla Glass 4 and the device flaunts Samsung’s signature glass and metal build body that measures merely 7.9mm in thickness. The phone is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 652 Octa-Core processor clocked at 1.8GHz, 4GB of RAM, 32GB internal storage that can be expanded up to 256GB, and a non-removable 5000mAh battery pack which supports fast charging....

There’s no denial that Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is one of the most anticipated phones of 2016. So it isn’t quite a surprise to see the large number of rumors that are doing rounds in the web over the past weeks. While it is already confirmed that the flagship Note 7 is launching on August 2 globally, no information regarding the India launch were known so far. Well, it seems that the India launch isn’t far away....