Action Launcher has recently its version 29 and all expected to its core to bring the “ At a Glance “ widget which made its way in Google Pixel 2. The Action Launcher version 30 received the expected fruit of Pixel 2- “At a Glance” widget which allows users to view Appointments, Events and weather in one small section. This conventional Idea helps in speeding up Task management and have a quick glance on the day. The Pixel 2 Dock Section which was introduced in the last update has been named for creative customization and now…
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Google’s Parent company Alphabet has marked 33% rise in profit, and they had a successful financial report. Alphabet has recorded a net income of $6.73 billion, a 33 percent rise for the third quarter of 2017.Alphabet’s majority of revenue comes from Google’s division. It brought $27.47 billion of the third quarter of 2017.Other businesses include Google Fiber, Waymo self-driving car team, Nest and other brought $307 million in revenue. Alphabet also broke down Google’s own revenue as a total of $24.065 billion generated in revenues. Other revenues form Google businesses like its Pixel phones, Google Home, and others,…
Vodafone has announced its partnership with Micromax to bring affordable 4G smartphone – Micromax Bharat 2 Ultra. Micromax to launch Bharat 2 Ultra at Rs 2899 after all recharged and Cashback it comes to an effective price of Rs 999.The Micromax Bharat 2 Ultra is a smartphone running on Android Marshmallow. Customers will get a cashback of Rs 1900 after 36 months which is transferred to customers Vodafone M-Pesa wallets which can be used for further transactions or withdraw it. “The Bharat-Series has been aimed for an acquisition of the first generation smartphone users. This partnership with Vodafone…
The Mountain View company Google has released a new version of Android Studio i.e. 3.0 with extreme support to new languages and Debugging tools. Google’s Android studio gets an update with biggest ever features added ad most importantly the support for Kotlin programming language. For those who are unaware of Kotlin, It is an interoperable with current Android Languages and developers can use the language by all means to bring their apps of their creativity. Google is making Kotlin easy to use into existing projects. It has included conversion tools to convert Java File into a…
Today on Google’s Earnings call, Google CEO Sundar Pichai has addressed some of the Accomplishments with the hectic third Quarter. Google has recently acquired 2000 HTC engineers along with a non-exclusive license for HTC’s IP. Sundar Pichai also answered about the deal and how Google is seriously committed to Hardware.He has also been very specific about Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 Xl which has big benefits from larger investments in marketing and Availability. Both the Pixel and the Pixe2 faced some issues like Bluetooth connectivity and Display issue. But the company has always put a huge effort to improve…
Microsoft has launched a new version of its flagship notebook computer, the Surface Book 2 which is available in two different sizes. The Microsoft Surface Book 2 has a removable tablet screen which has its own processor and battery. The design has been updated a way lot than its predecessor. The Surface Book 2 is powered by the 7th generation Intel ‘Kaby Lake’ processors and the new 8th generation Intel ‘Coffee Lake’ processors.You will also get the new Core i-7-8650U on both the variants. The Two variants are 13.5-inch and the other is the 15-inch variant. …
After Reliance jio phone and Airtel-Karbonn smartphone, Now Micromax has also stepped into the trend of the Feature phone. Micromax has launched its feature phone Bharat 1 4G in association with BSNL. Unlike the Jio phone, the Micromax Bharat 1 is also a 4G VoLTE – enabled feature phone. The feature phone gets a 2.4-inch QVGA Display powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 205 SoC coupled with 512 MB RAM and 4GB of internal Storage. The feature phone also holds a 2MP Rear Camera and a VGA front-facing camera.The feature phone holds a 200 mAh battery and supports 22 different…
Nokia’s TMALL page is posing and GIF with the number 7 in Chinese, which may be upcoming Smartphone Nokia 7 which is rumored to be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SoC. HMD global is sending out media invites and no one knows about the event and what the event is for but according to the Chinese page of Nokia TMALL, there wanders a GIF which states 7 in Chinese. This is expected to be the upgraded Nokia 8 or the fresh Nokia 7 smartphone.The GIF also features Bothie mode and OZO audio enhancement. The GIF…
Researchers have revealed details of a new exploit called KRACK which takes advantages of vulnerabilities in Wi-Fi systems. The KRACK, a new exploit which takes advantages of vulnerabilities of Wi-Fi systems which secretly spy on traffic between Computer and Wireless Access points. The Exploit uses vulnerabilities of WPA2 protocol which is a popular authentication system used to protect Wi-Fi networks. “US-CERT has become aware of several key management vulnerabilities in the 4-way handshake of the Wi-Fi Protected Access II (WPA2) security protocol. The impact of exploiting these vulnerabilities includes decryption, packet replay, TCP connection hijacking, HTTP content injection,…
Chrome 61 OS comes with a number of noticeable changes like App launcher and Lock screen ahead of thePixelbook, Chromebook launch. Google’s Cloud Operating system adds a new set of the lock screen, App launcher and better window management for tablets. The Chrome 61 also has changed in its settings.The first thing to notice in Chrome 61 is the sign in and the Lock screen feature. The sign in now features a blurred background wallpaper with a user’s profile at center and the Name and password tabs are underneath it. After Signing in you will notice away…
Google made shopping at Target easier with the help of Google Assistant and addition of retailer to its Google Express service just via voice command. Google express is the competitor to the Amazon Prime service with a number of retailers like Walgreens, Costco, and others. The service now expanded to Target with the exception of Alaska and Hawaii. Users can order and reorder items from the retailer. Target also offers free two days shipping if the order total is $35 or more. The Google Assistant also supports shopping for Android TV devices. Soon this will be added as…
Asus announced a 360-degree camera in August and the company has now released its own app on the play store to control the 360-degree camera. Asus 360-degree camera which was launched in August has its own application released now. The Asus 360-degree camera is a little ball-shaped camera which can be attached via USB-C or the Micro USB to the smartphone. The 360-degree camera is capable of capturing the 4K photos and 2Kvideos.The camera also let user capture immersive Panoramas, Asteroids or crystal balls. The Asus 360-degree camera app is available in play store now. But…
The well-known SoC makers, Qualcomm is being fined by the Taiwan Fair Trade Commission for the Antitrust Violations. And the company is fined for the amount of $773 million. Qualcomm is fined for an Antitrust violation to around $773 million US.Qualcomm is fined for the way pricing the chipsets and patents for the small companies out of that some of the companies are Acer, Asus, HTC, and Foxconn. “Qualcomm holds a big number of standard-essential patents in CDMA, WCDMA and LTE segments and is the dominant provider of CDMA, WCDMA, and LTE baseband chips. It abused its advantage…
Microsoft’s digital assistant Cortana is improved a lot than its previous versions. Now the company has rolled out an update for its Skype Chat app for both Android and iOS that has built-in support for Cortana. A few years back ago Google’s Allo added Google Assistant support. Likewise, Microsoft now added Cortana support in Skype which offers quick suggestions to respond to texts like yes or No or even something else. Cortana can even give movie reviews based on your chat about your any movie. Cortana also can be chatted with like what Google Allo did with Google…
Airtel announces a product to take on Jio 4G feature phone. Yes. Airtel introduces “Mera Pehla 4G smartphone”. The real pocket-friendly smartphone, and better specs than the Jio Phone. Airtel takes this challenge in partnership with Karbonn Mobiles with the Karbonn A40 Indian. The smartphone is said to be the 4G initiative aimed to every Indian to buy a 4G smartphone. The Karbonn A40 Indian was launched in July at a market price of ₹3,499 and will be available at an effective price of Rs.1,399. Buyers first need to make a down payment of Rs.2,899 for the…
The newly launched Google’s UPI based Payment App Tez, is downloaded more than 5 million times in India. The App is available for both Android and iOS. Google’s UPI based Payment App Tez crossed 5 million downloads in India with nearly 1.8 crores Gross merchandise volume done with over Four lakh active users.The Tez app was launched on September 18 built on Unified Payment Interface (UPI). Tez allows users to make any value of payment at free of charge straight from their bank accounts. The number of transactions on UPI has crossed three crores in September. As per…
