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Apple has been granted patents for an under-display optical fingerprint scanner by the US Patents and Trademarks Office (USPTO), possibly paving the way for the company to offer the feature in its iPhones and MacBooks next year. The patent, which was published earlier this week, could help Apple bring back Touch ID to its next-gen iPhone lineup by replacing the capacitive fingerprint sensors found in older iPhones with optical under-display sensors. It could also be used in next-gen MacBook Air and MacBook 13/ 15-inch models, all of which ship with the older fingerprint-reading technology. The new 16-inch MacBook Pro, meanwhile, has already switched to…
Huawei had quietly unveiled the Huawei P Smart Pro smartphone in several countries across Europe, revealing the specifications and pricing details. However, it did not confirm its availability details. Read on to know everything about Huawei P Smart Pro specifications and price. Huawei P Smart Pro Price Huawei P Smart Pro will be available for $360 (approx. Rs 25,531). It is launched in Midnight Black and Breathing Crystal color options. Huawei P Smart Pro is a rebranded version of Huawei Y9s which is also as Honor 9X in some markets. As we mentioned in the beginning, the smartphone is launched in European markets such as…
Airtel, one of the leading telecom operator in India, has announced that the company has entered into a partnership with global content platform Lionsgate and Starzplay, the international premium subscription platform from Starz. With this partnership, the company will bring premium content from Lionsgate Play to customers in India. It will now give Airtel customers access to a deep portfolio of Lionsgate feature films content, which will be available on Airtel Xstream app and web platforms. The content will be available in multiple Indian languages and spread across the horror, comedy, drama, action, thriller, documentary and other genres. Commenting on this, Adarsh…
2019 is the year when the 5G communications technology is getting the much-needed momentum and soon the technology will be mainstream. While a few countries have already started offering 5G services, India is yet to start working on the tech. However, if the reports are to be believed, then the 5G technology in India is not far away. According to the latest report, Indian government is planning to start 5G trials by the end of this fiscal year, i.e. March 2020. Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has also confirmed that the auction for 5G airwaves will be held in March-April.…
Oppo recently launched ColorOS 7 custom Android skin and it seems that the company is dedicated to offer strong and smooth gameplay experience with this new update. The company has rolled out a new update that claims to reduce major issues like unresponsiveness, lagging and dropped frame rate. Further, the company has also added intuitive features like Game Space and Game Assistant. The company has added that to deal with unresponsiveness and dropped frame rate, it will automatically detect heavy loading scenarios and allocate system resources in advance, ensuring smooth gameplay. By doing this, OPPO claims an improvement of almost 38 percent…
After Airtel and Vodafone Idea increased their prepaid tariffs, Reliance Jio introduced its New All-in-one plans with revised pricing along with JioPrime benefits. The offering starts from ₹199 per month with benefits of 1.5 GB data per day, 1000 off-net mins and 28 days validity. Now, the company has announced a new plan, bringing back its ₹149 per month offering that now include benefits of 1 GB data per day, 300 off-net minutes and 24 days validity. Previously the plan offered 1.5 GB data per day and 28 days validity with unlimited calling to any network. In comparison, Airtel’s 1GB per day pack with 28 days validity, 100SMS/day costs…
Qualcomm has now opened its annual Snapdragon Tech Summit in Maui, Hawaii, by announcing two new 5G mobile platforms. First up is the Snapdragon 865, which includes the Snapdragon X55 5G Modem-RF-System. Qualcomm calls it the world most advanced 5G platforms and claims that it delivers the unmated connectivity and performance. Moreover, the Snapdragon 865 will power the “next-gen of flagship devices”. The 865 is a successor of the 855 that powered many Android flagships from 2019. If the name sounds much more familiar, it may be because a Chinese smartphone manufacturer previously leaked the processor. Back in the month…
Facebook has now revealed that it will now allow users to transfer their media to Google Photos. The company has also revealed that it will roll out this support to some other services as well in the future. The company introduced a new photo transfer tool via which one can transfer photos and videos from Facebook to Google Photos. The tool has also been developed via Facebook participation in the open-source data transfer project. The company says that the feature will be first available in Ireland and it will roll out globally in the second half of 2020. One can…
Bharti Airtel, one of the leading telecom service operators in India, has launched Vo-WiFi services in the country named as Airtel Wi-Fi Calling. Currently, the service is being limited to the users in Delhi NCR circle only. As the name itself suggests, the Airtel Wi-Fi Calling service allows users to make VoWi-Fi calls in compatible handsets offering improved indoor coverage and faster connectivity. The company says that the service will offer crystal clear conversations as if the users are next to each other. It’s noteworthy that the Wi-Fi Calling service is currently available only when users are connected to Airtel…
The Honor 20i is a budget offering from the Huawei sub-brand. The phone features a 6.21-inch Full HD+ display with a pixel resolution of 2340X1080. A Kirin 710 processor with the RAM of 4GB and 64GB storage. On the photography department, the smartphone has a 24MP+8MP+2MP triple rear camera setup and a 32MP selfie camera on the front. On the software part, the smartphone runs on the Android 9 Pie-based on the EMUI 9.0. A battery capacity of 3400mAh with support for the fast charging. The smartphone is Priced at Rs. 14,999. Key Features Display: 6.21-inch (1080×2340) Processor: Kirin 710F…