Apple released the latest iOS 16 developer beta last month during WWDC 2022. However, since developer betas require an Apple Developer Program membership and the OS is not considered stable, not many download it. Beta software is also not recommended for daily use as it can be super buggy and problematic. Apple has just launched the public beta for iOS 16, which is free and should be a bit more stable, since it is designed for public testing. All one has to do is sign up to the Apple Beta Software program, enrol your device and install the config file to get iOS 16 on your device.
Here’s how you can update your iPhone to iOS 16.
Do note that you should [...]
Nothing to see here yet, but the company has announced that it is working on the Nothing Smartphone. Dubbed the Nothing phone (1), the nomenclature pays homage to the acquisition of Essential, whose first phone was named the Essential Phone 1.
There is little known of the phone (1) for now, except that it will run on Qualcomm hardware, S8 Gen 1 most likely. If Nothing uses the same design philosophy as its current product the ear (1), then we can expect the phone (1) to also have a transparent design. Transparent designs are not new for smartphones, Xiaomi previously launched a transparent design phone the Mi 9 Explorer Edition, which was later [...]
Apple has updated their 2019 lineup of the iPhone with the iPhone 11. This is more a revision to the iPhone XR which retains the design and aesthetic.
The design however uses a new square block on the back to house the new dual cameras. The dual camera allows portrait mode for humans and non human shots which was not possible on the iPhone XR. The cameras also shoot 4k 60p across both cameras. The difference here is that one of the cameras is an Ultra wide instead of telephoto.
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The iPhone 11 also adds a new night mode which is automatically enabled for low light environments. The front camera also gets bumped to 12MP [...]
The heavily leaked design of the new iPhone 11 Pro came to life as Apple announced the new phones today. The new phone has triple cameras at the back a new display and the new A13 Bionic Chip.
The Apple iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max get a new triple camera setup. A primary 12 MP camera with an f/1.8 aperture, 26mm lens and OIS. The second camera is a telephoto 12 MP sensor with a 52mm lens with an f/2.0 aperture. The third is an ultra wide camera also a 12MP sensor with a 13 mm lens and an f/2.4 aperture.
A new feature that will be enabled with a software update is called Deep Fusion that takes 9 pictures and fuses the pixels from the images to [...]
Apple has faced long-standing obstacles in its way to fully penetrate the Indian market. The company is one of the industry leaders across the globe but is still a minor player in the world’s fastest-growing smartphone market. There were many reasons for this that include Indian policies, pricing and more that led to Apple never officially stepping a foot on the South Asian subcontinent. Now, thanks to the relaxation of a few rules the company is finally set to officially sell its products in India through its online store.
So How Did Apple Sell In India Before?Technically, Apple was never really in India as an official retailer of its electronic products. [...]
With the advent of newer technology, lives have become easier. For example, unlike in the past where you had to ask for directions or use an unyieldingly large map, online mapping services have existed to make lives easier. Currently, Google dominates such a service with its extremely popular Google Maps. Many companies have tried to obtain a footing in the market like Apple and Blackberry, the latter miserably failing in this regard. According to a new report, Huawei is now also seeking to develop its own mapping service which will compete with Google Maps.
Who Is It For?A fresh report originating from Huawei’s home country, China, has stated that the tech [...]
You have just bought a OnePlus smartphone and are amazed by the boatload of features that this wonderful smartphone has on offer. However, there are several settings that a lot of new users can miss upon as they are either hidden in sub-menus or the user is unaware of this presence.
Whenever I meet OnePlus owners (and I meet a lot of them), I feel they are not using a bunch of handy features which could redefine user experience. Therefore, I have compiled a list of top 10 things or settings you must change as soon as you buy a OnePlus smartphone.
All the points listed here are based on my experience and could vary from user to user. However, I believe for most users, [...]
Early this year, Honor had rolled out its collection of wearable devices in India. It included products like Honor Band 4, Honor Watch, and their special editions. In succession to them, the company has launched their updated iterations in the country.
Honor Band 5The company has launched its latest fitness tracker for the Indian market dubbed as Honor Band 5. It features a full coloured AMOLED display that is quite uncommon for fitness-related bands. Furthermore, users can customize the screen with different watch faces that are included with the device as well.
Notably, a feature which you find in more expensive smartwatches such as Apple Watch is also [...]
The wait is finally over. Samsung has officially lifted covers from the highly anticipated Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy Note 10+. Besides the company has also unveiled 5G variants of both devices, that have heterogenous specifications to the standard variant.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10
Falling in line with chronological name scheming, the newly launched Galaxy Note duo succeeds the Galaxy Note 9 from the year 2019. In comparison to its predecessor, the handsets are a significant step up both in terms of design and features.
The two Galaxy Note 10 smartphones have similar specifications with the key differences [...]
The simple answer to the question is Everything. Yes, you read that right, except for the price and availability details, the design and specifications of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Note 10 lineup have already been leaked via unofficial sources.
For easy reference we have presented the specs of all three upcoming Galaxy Note 10 smartphones in a tabular manner which are as follows:
Samsung Galaxy Note 10
Samsung Galaxy Note 10+
Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ 5G
Design
Cinematic Infinity-O Display
Aluminium &Gorilla Glass
Screen protector included
Cinematic Infinity-O Display
Aluminium & [...]
On the 6th of August, Samsung launched two new series of online exclusive smart TVs in India which are called the “Smart 7-in-1” and “Frame”. The former is targeted towards the budget segment and competes against the likes aggressively priced Smart TVs from Xioami.
On the other hand, Frame TV from Samsung is targeted towards the premium segment and its price affirms the same.
The Smart 7-in-1 LED TVs are available in two display sizes which include 32 inch and 40 inch, while the Frame LED TV has a 55 inch 4K display.
As the name suggests, the Smart 7-in-1 brings seven remarkable features to the table which include the following:
PC [...]Korean electronics giant, Samsung is on a launch spree. Earlier this month, it launched the Galaxy Tab S6 which is a flagship-grade Android tablet. On the 7th of August, it will unveil the highly anticipated Galaxy Note 10 lineup which might be accompanied with the Galaxy Book S, a windows laptop.
Apart from the said launches, on the 5th of August, Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Watch Active 2 which competes with the likes of the Apple Watch. As the name suggests, it succeeds the original Galaxy Watch Active which was launched earlier this year.
Talking about key differences, the Galaxy Watch Active 2 is offered in two different screen sizes whereas the original device [...]
Earlier this year, Huami launched the Amazfit Verge series of smartwatches. The company is a relatively lesser-known name in India but is backed by the smartphone giant Xiaomi. Now, an affordable version of its previously launched smartwatch has been launched in India dubbed Amazfit Verge Lite.
FeaturesSimilar to its predecessor, Huami’s Amazfit Verge Lite features a 1.3 inch AMOLED screen which has several sports modes. It includes Outdoor Running, Treadmill, Walking, Outdoor Cycling, Indoor Cycling, Elliptical Trainer, Excercise and more. The smartwatch is rated with IP68 for water resistance during an intense workout or outdoor activities. However, the Lite [...]
Apple had bid farewell to its Touch ID fingerprint security solution since the launch of the iPhone X. The feature of fingerprint for protection was first introduced in iPhone 5S and had been a staple for the next couple of generations. Now, Apple has seen a shift towards Face ID for its primary source of security and has been incorporated in its flagships. According to a new report, Apple might reintroduce Touch ID with an in-display fingerprint scanner with its 2021 iPhone.
The new technology will reportedly be available with Apple’s facial recognition solution in two years. In-display fingerprint sensors are not new by any means but the tech giant has yet to [...]