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Pixel 3 & Pixel 3 XL Rumors Solidify As Launch Draws Closer: A Summary

October 05, 2018

Google plans to unveil new phones in New York on this coming October 9, source from Bloomberg says. Several new features are expected to be coming to the Pixel 3. Meanwhile, a spate of leaks for the Pixel 3 XL is going on. Rumors has it that the latest Android OS known as Android Pie will likely be pre-installed in Pixel 3. The classic Pixel features such as swiping down for notifications and squeezing the sides for the launching of the Google Assistant will be included with and new ones. We wi...

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Xiaomi Mi 8 family expands with latest Mi 8 Pro

October 03, 2018

Mi 8 lineup expands with Xiaomi Mi 8 Pro As we know, the Xiaomi Mi 8 family has been expanded to included latest models: Mi 8 Pro as well as Mi 8 Lite (Mi 8X). The company has been trying to steer itself away from its reputation of being the Apple of Chinese market and the recent launch of Mi 8 Pro is their endeavor towards being a major smartphone manufacturer on the international stage. Like the Mi 8, the Mi 8 Pro has a notched screen and the 3D Face ID technology. The notch houses the s...

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Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) gets notch-free Super AMOLED & triple camera

October 01, 2018

The upcoming Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018) has with three cameras on the back but it is likely to cost only a fraction of the Huawei P20 Pro's price. Galaxy A7 (2018) spots a notch-less 6-inch Super AMOLED display of 1080 x 2220px resolution. The phone is armed with an octa-core 2.2GHz CPU on an undisclosed chipset and comes in three different memory configurations - 4GB RAM/64GB, 4GB RAM/128GB or 6GB RAM/128GB However, it is undeniable that the triple camera setup on the back of Galaxy A7 is main ...

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What are DUAL SIM phones and Do you need Dual sim phones?

September 21, 2018

What is Dual Sim and how does it work? Dual-SIM is a term to specify whether a device is capable of supporting two SIM cards. There are two major types of dual-SIM phones: Standby and Active. Dual-SIM Standby (DSS) requires the user to specify which of the two SIMs is able to make and receive calls, while Dual-SIM Active (DSA) enables both cards to receive calls at the same time. This latter feature usually requires an additional transceiver for the secondary SIM card. More recent ...

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OnePlus 6 Confirms Features and Specifications

September 21, 2018

OnePlus smartphones are top-notch. However all its devices lack a feature found in competitors’ phones. That is none other than waterproofing. None of OnePlus phones including the OnePlus 5T has the IP67/68 capabilities. Official word by the company is that the upcoming OnePlus 6 will finally be safe from water, especially rainwater. Some features and specs that have been confirmed for the OnePlus 6 are as follow: - 6.28” AMOLED screen, 2880x1440 QHD+ 18:9 display with cutout - Gl...

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