ALL DEALS 
March 11, 2016 LeEco Le 2 Spotted in Leaked Images With Specifications in Tow
LeEco (short for Le Ecosystem) may be busy rolling out the Le Max Pro, the world’s first smartphone with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 820 SoC, in China. However, a set of leaked images have begun doing the rounds on the Internet claiming to show the Le 2 – said to be the successor to the Le 1s. […]
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March 11, 2016 Samsung Galaxy S7 Gets Teardown Treatment, Receives Poor Repairability Score
Samsung might not be able to please DIY (do-it-yourself) enthusiasts with its flagship Galaxy S7smartphone. While the South Korean technology conglomerate’s handset has been receiving praises from many for its aesthetics and performance, when it comes to self-repairing the device, you’re mostly out of luck – reveals its first proper teardown. Gadgets repair website iFixit […]
ELECTRONICS 
March 11, 2016 ZTE Blade V580 With Fingerprint Sensor, Metal Body Launched
Chinese telecommunications giant ZTE earlier this week made its Blade D2 smartphone available to buy in Vietnam. It has now launched another smartphone in Japan, the Blade V580, listing it on the region-specific website. The ZTE Blade V580 can be pre-ordered only in Japan for now with a price tag of JPY 27,800 (roughly Rs. […]
ELECTRONICS 
March 11, 2016 Google Nexus 5X Update Brings Performance Fixes, Connectivity Improvements, More
Google is addressing the performance issues on the LG Nexus 5X smartphone. The Mountain View-based company has rolled out an update alongside the Security Patch Level of March 01, 2016 to take away some glitches that were crippling an otherwise decent high-end smartphone. The Mountain View-based company took to Reddit to assure users that it […]
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March 11, 2016 HTC Signs 3-Year Exclusive Nexus Manufacturing Deal: Report
There have been recent reports about HTC manufacturing the next Nexus device this year incollaboration with Google. Now, a new report from China claims that Google’s parent company, Alphabet, has signed a three year contract with HTC to make Nexus devices. If this comes out to be true, we may see HTC unveiling its Nexus […]
ALL DEALS March 11, 2016 Chinese Couple Reportedly Sells Infant Daughter to Buy iPhone
In a shocking incident, a Chinese couple allegedly sold their new born 18-day-old baby daughter for $3,530 to buy an iPhone. A Duan, father of the child, from Fujian Province in country’s southeast found a buyer for his 18-day-old child on the social media site QQ, who paid $3,530 (CNY 23,000 or roughly Rs. 2,38,000) […]
ALL DEALS March 11, 2016 Some Asus ZenFone 2 Users Complain About Bug That Consumes Inbuilt Storage
Several Asus ZenFone 2 users are complaining about a bug that’s taking up large amounts of their inbuilt storage space. The users took to Reddit and the company’s ZenTalk forum thread to report the issue. A forum thread titled “Internal Storage Disappearing/Missing/Vanishing” saw an Asus ZenFone 2 user detailing the problem, “Recently I’ve been experiencing […]
NEWS March 11, 2016 Samsung Galaxy J1 mini With 4-Inch Display Goes Official
Samsung was rumoured to be working on a mini-variant of the Galaxy J1 for months. The South Korean company has finally introduced the smartphone in Philippines. The Samsung Galaxy J1 mini is now listed on the company’s Philippines site without any details about availability and pricing. We can expect the smartphone to go on sale […]
NEWS March 11, 2016 Fingerprint Scanners Not Foolproof, Can Be Tricked by Inkjet Printers: Report
You may think using a fingerprint sensor is a very secure method to lock down your smartphone, and you’re right, in most cases it indeed is. But don’t mistake this biometric technology as foolproof. Case in point, researchers at Michigan State University have found a way to unlock your smartphone using things like an off-the-shelf […]
NEWS March 11, 2016 Samsung Galaxy S7, S7 Edge Launched With Upgrade Programme in South Korea
Tech giant Samsung Electronics on Wednesday said it will launch a phone upgrade programme in South Korea this week that will allow subscribers to switch to a new premium handset every 12 months. Customers seeking to buy one of two Galaxy S7 models that go on sale starting Friday could sign up for the programme […]
NEWS 
March 11, 2016 Samsung Galaxy J1 (2016) With 4.5-Inch Display, 4G Support Goes Official
Samsung’s Galaxy J1 (2016) smartphone made a brief appearance at one of the company’s physical retail partners in Dubai back in January. The company however made no announcement regarding the launch at that time. Samsung has now made the Galaxy J1 (2016) official in Russia. The smartphone has been listed on the company’s site without […]
NEWS 
March 11, 2016 iPhone With 5.8-Inch Oled Display to Launch in 2017-2018: Report
In 2014, Apple introduced two new screen sizes to its iPhone lineup: 4.7-inch and 5.5-inch. It appears the Cupertino-based company plans to give its users one more option as soon as next year. According to a report, Apple is working on a 5.8-inch iPhone with an Oled display and a launch time-frame currently set for […]
