Lenovo’s sub-brand ZUK today unveiled the ZUK Z2, a smaller but equally powerful variant of the Z2 Pro that was launched earlier this month. While the Z2 does not feature 6GB of RAM, it still comes with a Snapdragon 820 chipset. The handset also features a 5-inch Full HD display, which should allow it to perform better than the Galaxy S7 and HTC 10 in benchmarks because the GPU has to push fewer pixels....
The instant messaging service WhatsApp is still growing and remains a world leader in its segment, but with rivals like Telegram and LINE, or Facebook Messenger, which also shows an interesting growth rate. One of the biggest drawbacks of WhatsApp, in the opinion of some users, is that the service is not free, but it lends an almost symbolic dollar less than the annual fee. But some users will account for free in appreciation of the company....
The Xiaomi keyboard which the company is allegedly referring to as the Mi Wyatt meter mechanical keyboard comes in a white polycarbonate shells that’s backed by an aluminum shell. The inclusion of an aluminum shaft on the inside, however, takes its toll on the weight. The keyboard is quite heavy at 940g. That’s nearly the weight of the 12 inch Macbook Pro. Nevertheless, the sole aim behind it is to make the keyboard sturdy so that it can survive occasional falls....
Taking on the likes of the Samsung Galaxy S8 and LG V30 and their bezel-less design, Xiaomi today launched the Mi Mix 2. The original Mi Mix started the bezel-less trend last year with other companies following suit. Xiaomi has somehow managed to magically reduce the bezels on the Mi Mix 2 even further and improved other aspects of the device as well. Featuring a ceramic body that is curved on all sides and an aluminum frame, the Mi Mix 2 now sports a 5....
Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun took it to Weibo earlier today to showcase the design for its upcoming smartwatch. He added that the watch will come in two color options: Black and Silver. In addition, Mijia, one of Xiaomi’s sub-brands, also revealed the design on Weibo, which showcases the watch from a different angle, highlighting the presence of a 3D curved glass on top and a crown on the top-right, along with a mic in the middle and a power button below it....
In terms of design, the Redmi 7A features a polycarbonate body on the back with P2i splash-resistant coating and a 5.45-inch HD+ display with 1440 x 720 pixels screen resolution and 18:9 aspect ratio, on the front. At its core, the smartphone is powered by an Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 processor with Adreno 505 GPU, paired with 2GB or 3GB of RAM and 16GB or 32GB of storage (expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD)....
We may never know the answers to those conundrums. It’s better to stick with more easily answered questions. For example, what are those odd black tubes in the road used for? Fortunately, I can help you with this one. And no, it’s not a goofy elaborate watering system. Have you ever wondered what those tubes are? Have you ever been out for a drive and come across a black tube draped across the road?...
People love the idea of having secure video feeds of their homes delivered right to their phone, and the collaborative effort of multiple Ring users logged into the Neighbors app can make neighborhoods feel safer and more secure. But is all this security coming at a cost to our privacy? Tap or click to protect your privacy on social media. Ring’s parent company has already inked deals to share Ring data with law enforcement, and new investigative reports are shining a light on a mysterious dragnet users unwittingly helped build....
The ZOPO Speed 7 Plus is fitted with a 5.5-inch FHD display and is powered by an octa-core MediaTek MT6753 processor clocked at 1.5GHz and paired with 3GB of RAM. On the storage front, the Speed 7 Plus offers 16GB of Internal storage along with a microSD card card which can accommodate 64GB of additional memory. Imaging department is managed by a 13-Megapixel primary sensor and a 5-Megapixel secondary sensor with f/2....
ZTE: it’s not a name you hear often, but they’re one of the best selling low-end Android phone makers in the U.S. Those pay-as-you-go phones you’ve spotted at the store with carrier bring all over them? Many of those devices are made by this Chinese manufacturer, though the company is hoping to exp its business beyond just the prepaid budget markets. ZTE didn’t reveal its plans for any new flagship phones this year at CES, but it did introduce two new devices that it hopes will entice those looking for cheap smartphone options....
Of course, the folks over at NASA see universe differently than most of us, and with good reason. They are tasked with discovering and learning, with one of the primary focuses being the planet Mars. The fourth planet from the Sun in our solar system, it has long been seen as one with the potential to host life. That has made it the subject of many movies and other science fiction dramas, and along with that any interesting thing that happens with the planet usually garners a good bit of attention....
This in-app chat support feature was spotted for iOS and Android beta testers. Earlier in March 2021, the company tested a similar feature on the beta version, but it was discontinued. Now, both platforms’ beta testers are seeing the option to get service support from in-app chat. This feature might roll out to everyone in the future. Soon You Can Register Complaints On Whatsapp Within The App This new Whatsapp feature was spotted by WABetaInfo, a Whatsapp feature tracker....
Previously, Meta-owned WhatsApp is getting a feature like Facebook for its Desktop version. Request Account Info feature allows you to ask for your account information. Last year, the same type of rumors spread, but they got down due to their fake layout. But now, it seems to get accurate but does not affect many iPhone users. iOS 10 and iOS 11 Are No Longer Supported by WhatsApp According to a report from WABetaInfo, iOS 10 and iOS 11 will lose support from WhatsApp, and the iPhone, which will get the effect are iPhone 5 & iPhone 5C....
First off, there’s a lot to like about the iPhone 11 Pro Max. Specifically, those cameras and that screen. But in reality, the difference between the iPhone 11 Pro Max and the new iPhone SE is small. The display is probably the biggest difference, but having used an iPhone SE, that’s a perfectly usable and acceptable display. And when it comes to the cameras, yes, the array on the Pro Max outperforms the single camera on the SE, but the price difference between the two handsets would allow me to buy a lot of camera for the few times I shoot 4K or need the lenses....
Guest post by Daniel Divyakumar H, of The Indian Geek. A few months ago, Technically Personal received an anonymous “Guest post” titled The Google Deception. Since Raju mentioned that he had received an “anonymous” post on twitter, and that it didn’t look like spam – my curiosity was piqued. Who in their right minds would write an entire article for a decent blog such as TechPP, and then not want to affix their name to it?...
Because of this, scammers and hackers of the world are targeting Netflix users as part of their widespread phishing campaigns. The goal: Steal login information and potentially sell it on the Dark Web. Tap or click here to find out more about phishing attacks on Netflix and Zoom. Not everyone who hacks or steals a Netflix account will sell it, however. Some are perfectly content just kicking back and using the ill-gotten account to binge-watch for free....
A simple inquiry by the well-known Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi turned out to be out of character for the Chinese brand and eventually erased without any reason or justification. The Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi has always been a very open and responsive brand to its customers, their opinions and their ideas. Often, consult them to know what direction to give their equipment or MIUI. This time, in a simple survey that asked users whether they preferred MIUI or Android One, the answers were barely received....
Xiaomi today unveiled a ‘Pro’ variant of its budget-oriented handset: the Redmi 3. The handset was originally unveiled in January and has only been on sale in China so far. The Redmi 3 ‘Pro’ is a slightly beefed up version of the Redmi 3. It sports the same design and specs as its normal sibling, except that it comes with 3GB RAM, 32GB storage and a fingerprint sensor located at its rear....
Xiaomi today announced that it sold 34.7 million smartphones in the first half of 2015 thereby registering a growth of 33% on a yearly basis. In 2014, Xiaomi’s Lei Jun had said that he expects the company to ship 100 million smartphones in 2015. However, he revised that figure later on to around 80 million due to stiff competition in China from Apple and other Chinese brands like Huawei and Lenovo....
Sony, today, announced that it has started rolling out the Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean update for the Xperia S, SL and the acro S. The update comes after numerous delays from Sony, and at a point, when even the low-end Xperia handsets from the company have been running Android 4.1 for months. Some blogs had reported a few days ago that the Xperia S Jelly Bean update is already live....
