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June 25, 2018 Asus ZenBook Pro UX580 and UX480 First Impressions
HIGHLIGHTS The ZenBook Pro UX580 and UX480 have embedded full-HD ScreenPads The ScreenPad can be used as a secondary screen or run its own apps Both laptops are slim and light, and have top-end specifications Not content with one surprise launch at its Computex 2018ROG event, Asus on Tuesday whipped out a second show-stopper at its main press conference. This is […]
ELECTRONICS April 9, 2018 Micromax Bharat Go and Lava Z50 Android Go First Impressions
Micromax Bharat Go and Lava Z50 Android Go will be released shortly in the Indian market HIGHLIGHTS Android Go is meant for low-end devices and focusses on performance Micromax Bharat Go and Lava Z50 will go on sale in India shortly Neither handset was very quick, but were good enough to be functional While the […]
ALL DEALS October 25, 2017 Bharat-1 First Impressions: The Jio Phone Rival India Needs?
HIGHLIGHTS Micromax has launched Bharat-1 feature phone The Bharat-1 supports 4G VoLTE, and ships with BSNL’s bundled offers We spent some time with the Bharat-1, read our first impressions below After years of manufacturers scrambling for ways to bring affordable and locally relevant smartphones into the hands of millions, it took a Jio Phone to […]
COMPUTERS April 8, 2016 HP Spectre 13 First Impressions
HP just announced its high-end Spectre 13 or Spectre laptop designed for professionals looking for a Windows-based laptop that’s thin, powerful and yet, stylish. The Apple MacBook Air and Dell XPS 13 have catered to such a segment for a while and now, HP wants a slice of that pie. Lucky for us, we had […]
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March 3, 2016 YouTube Music App First Impressions
If you were going to reinvent MTV for a mobile generation, you’d probably come up with something like YouTube Music. It’s a video-first music service that also plays in the background like you’d expect a music app to do. That sets it apart from other music apps out there, many of which give you a […]
ALL DEALS March 3, 2016 HTC One A9 and HTC Desire 828 Dual SIM First Impressions
Ever since HTC unveiled its One A9 smartphone back in October in New York, the smartphone has been in news thanks to its similarity to the iPhone 6. Following several reports calling the One A9’s design’heavily’ inspired by the iPhone, the Taiwanese company got defensive, refuting the claims and even suggested that Apple had copied […]
NEWS March 3, 2016 Absentia Tesseract VR First Impressions: A Promising Start, but Lots of Room to Improve
The competition for virtual reality headsets is heating up, and there are some clear frontrunners emerging – the Oculus Rift, whose Kickstarter project sparked the fresh wave of interest in the category is going to launch next year, while HTC just clarified that the HTC Vive will be available from April. Sony’s PlayStation VR will […]
ALL DEALS February 28, 2016 Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 First Impressions
Xiaomi last month caught some eyeballs when it launched its third-generation Redmi Note smartphonein China, its first device to feature a fingerprint sensor. The Redmi Note 3 is priced at CNY 899 (approximately Rs. 9,500) for 2GB of RAM and 16GB of inbuilt storage, and CNY 1099 (approximately Rs. 11,500) for 3GB of RAM and […]
ALL DEALS February 28, 2016 Yu Yutopia First Impressions
The Yu Yutopia, Yu’s ticket to enter the high-spec smartphone category, has been teased for months. Now officially announced, the device is up for pre-order via Amazon, priced at Rs. 24,999 and will start shipping on December 25. Yu Televentures CEO Rahul Sharma unveiled the smartphone at a press event and also announced a new […]
ALL DEALS February 28, 2016 Gionee Marathon M5 Plus First Impressions
No matter how big the battery on any smartphone, it degrades over time. If your smartphone lasts a whole day on a single charge when it’s fresh out of its box, then one year later its battery life will be significantly less. The Gionee Marathon M5 Plus, which the company unveiled at a special event […]
ALL DEALS February 28, 2016 Lenovo Vibe K4 Note First Impressions
Lenovo has kicked off 2016 with the new Vibe K4 Note smartphone. Those familiar with Lenovo’s Note series might get puzzled with the addition of the Vibe moniker to the name, especially given the success of Lenovo K3 Note last year. Head of Product and Marketing at Lenovo Smartphones in India, Anuj Sharma, clarified that […]
ELECTRONICS February 28, 2016 Coolpad Note 3 Lite First Impressions
Coolpad, a tech company that is still taking baby steps in India, announced last year that it would soon launch its first ‘Made in India’ handset. As promised at the time of announcing the Coolpad Note 3, the company on Friday introduced a variant called the Coolpad Note 3 Lite, which is manufactured in Indiain […]
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