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Literally. Yes, the new flagship device from Asus, the Zenfone 6, might have some very impressive hardware under its hood. But what is going to stand out is the camera. Asus calls it a “motorized flip camera” – a motorized unit on the central part of the glassy back, it rotates to become the selfie camera as well, whenever you need it. So literally, you have the same set of cameras acting as the conventional rear camera and also the selfie camera....

And that puts the new Pixel in a battle against what is now called the “upper mid-segment” or the “premium mid-segment,” unlike its predecessors which had to deal with budget flagships. Mind you, given how strong the upper mid-segment of the market has got in these pandemic times, the Pixel 4a has a battle on its hands. Compact, lightweight and…just black And its spec sheet and its design are definitely not its biggest weapons in this....

The first impression as soon as you pick up the phone is that it feels quite heavy in the hand which can be attributed to the large 4230mAh battery. Speaking about large, Realme has now fit in a 6.2-inch display within a chassis that’s sized extremely similar to the Realme 1 which came with a 5.99-inch display. This was possible due to the notch that is now housed at the top giving the Realme 2 and an impressive screen to body ratio of 88....

That has now changed with the introduction of the “Lite” version of the Samsung Galaxy Note 10. The brand has introduced a Note which brings a lot of Galaxy Note-ish features to the table like a big display, the mighty S Pen, big battery to the table but with a not-so-big price tag. But then it is called the Galaxy Note 10 Lite for a reason. Lite on them Note feels… Samsung has been pretty visible in the market of late, releasing a number of smartphones....

Samsung, instead of a radical makeover, however, decided to play it safe and mend the things it got wrong with the Galaxy S8. The new Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus are largely incremental upgrades with new camera features as their cornerstone. We got to spend a brief time for both the phones, here’s what we think of them so far. From the outside, you’ll be hard-pressed to differentiate the new phones....

Xiaomi is kicking off 2018 with a bunch of announcements, two of which are upgrades to India’s highest selling phone in the last year and third, a new segment — televisions. The China-based company introduced the Mi TV 4 today in India and like always, it’s trying to win you over by features that relatively outweigh the cost it’s priced at. It’s a 4K television which is available in only the 55-inch size and comes with all the bells and whistles of a smart TV....

What does “Mirrorless DSLR” mean? Well, the mane pretty much explains everything. A DSLR camera, as you know, uses a mirror system that lets you see in the viewfinder exactly what the lens “see”. This feature helps photographers catch breathtaking images in the blink of an eye. The rapid shutter speed helps them take photos of fast moving objects, focus fast and see the effect instantaneously. As opposed to compact cameras, which have slow shutter speeds and small sensors, DSLR and Mirrorless DSLR cameras are faster and shoot better quality pictures....

(Note: if that is all the time you devote to reading, do NOT buy a Kindle). And actually, that is the core strength of the Kindle, which pretty much remains intact on the new model. It gives you access to the Kindle Store, which is open round the clock, allows you download free samples of books and of course, books themselves: share excerpts with others on social networks; mark out highlights and check word meanings and the like even while reading....

That was the chant that used to ring out in cricket stadia around the world when Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar was batting. It has been a while since it has been heard as Tendulkar has retired from the sport he adorned, leaving behind a series of records (most runs, most centuries) that is going to take some breaking, no matter how talented the likes of Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers might be....

The minute and half long ad from Google, “Loretta”, is all about an elderly man missing his late wife and while the basic storyline in itself is a real tear-jerker, the way in which Google has framed the ad really hit us right in the feels. The ad starts with a Google Search saying, “how to not forget”, then a shaky, elderly voice asks Google, “show me photos of me and Loretta” at which Google picks out a couple of pictures of a beautiful senior couple....

Rotate Option on the Navigation Bar The navigation bar now has an additional contextual button which pops up whenever the auto-rotation is locked and you turn your phone in the landscape mode. So, for instance, if you’ve disabled auto-rotation and you try to watch a video, you can simply tap the new button instead of enabling auto-rotation. Battery Saver Changes The battery saver feature — which is now called “Reduced Power Mode — has gone through a few changes as well....

With eCommerce sales surging in the post-pandemic world, more and more businesses are moving their operations online. But what do all the leading WordPress-based eCommerce stores have in common? Their websites were all created with a theme that complements their brand aesthetic and user experience to increase customer conversion. While most people associate themes solely with visual appeal, they actually have a substantial impact on your site’s SEO capabilities and UX....

In situations like this, it’s recommended to delete those apps to maximize your iPhone or iPad performance, as many apps take up your storage space and can cause your device to lag. Fortunately, you’ve come to the right place if you’re looking for ways to delete apps on iPhone and iPad. Deleting apps on these devices follows a similar procedure, which we’ll explain in more detail in this article. However, when you uninstall an application, all the data it contains is also deleted....

To begin with, the 360 N7 comes with a metal unibody design and a notch-less 5.99-inch 18:9 display with a 2.5D curved glass on top. It has a thick bezel on top and bottom, while the sides are relatively thin. 360 claims that the display on the N7 has a 1500:1 contrast ratio. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 octa-core processor coupled with Adreno 512 GPU. Alongside the SD 660, there is a 6GB LPDDR4X RAM and 64GB/128GB eMMC 5....

Sporting a 6.44 inch Full HD IPS display, Mi Max is not for everyone. It’s unapologetically BIG. So just in case you are contemplating a choice between Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 and Mi Max, do give a thought whether you would really want something this big as your daily driver. That aside do note, whether you can just about afford a phone that would cost you more than the Redmi Note 3 and by now, you’d have probably made your mind so here’s are five pointers that will help you make a wiser decision....

The 70 Minutes Smart Car Dashcam features a Sony IMX323 image sensor that supports video recording of up to 1080p and is accompanied by a 130-degree wide angle lens which according to the manufacturer can cover the span of three highway lanes. The camera is stuck to the windshield glass using a suction cup, and the entire device is made up of glass so that it can withstand high temperatures....

To begin with, the Acer Swift 7 features a 13.3-inch Full HD IPS panel, Intel’s 7th Generation Core i5 processor, 8GB of RAM, 256GB of SSD and the Intel Kaby Lake chip, all operating under a completely fanless system. For design, Acer has opted for an elegant-looking aluminium unibody chassis with black and dark gold accents inside and out. There are two USB 3.1 ports, a headphone jack, and Acer promises a 9-hour of battery life which does sound quite too good to be true, although, we won’t conclude our opinions just yet....

1. Jabra Elite 45h – the best below Rs 6,000 Rs 5,999 (normal price: Rs 9,999) Recently launched in India, the Jabra Elite 45h have been grabbing a lot of attention with their very solid design and typical slightly bass-heavy Jabra sound. They are very sturdily built and come with comfortable ear cups with 40mm drivers to ensure you get a great sound. What, however, makes them really special is the fact that they handle calls very well too, and the fact that they pack in a massive 50 hours of battery....

The report from Information says that the first Android One device is expected to arrive before the second half of the year and needless to say Google will also take part in the marketing campaigns. The devices are expected to be priced in the $200-300 range and while this is expensive as opposed to other Android One phones but still it will make it to the budget category in the United States....

US-based security firm Lookout revealed the results of its ‘App Genome Project’ report, demonstrating that around 300,000 applications for both Apple’s iPhone and Google’s Android operating systems, were stealing user data. But if you are an Android user, here are some useful tips to stay safe and secure your data from these malicious apps. Android Apps Permissions Explained When you install an application from the Android Market, it will tell you all of the permissions it needs to function....