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NEWS 
April 8, 2016 Sony SmartWatch 3 Now Receiving Android Marshmallow Update
The Sony SmartWatch 3 is finally receiving an OTA update to Android Wear v1.4 for API 23 based on Marshmallow, an update that started rolling out earlier this year for other smartwatches, and is among the last devices to receive the update. Sony’s SmartWatch 3 is now receiving Android Marshmallow update OTA (over-the-air). Google’s Wayne […]
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NEWS 
March 21, 2016 Fossil Launches Activity Tracker, Android Wear Smartwatches
Fossil, the company known for its watches, is not new to the smartwatch industry. The US-based company launched its first smartwatch as a part of its Fossil Q line of connected wearables in October last year. However, the firm on Tuesday launched two more smartwatches in the same lineup – the Q Wander and Q […]
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COMPUTERS 
March 19, 2016 Lenovo Yoga 900 Convertible Laptop, Tab 3 Pro Android Tablet Launched in India
At a media event on New Delhi on Monday, Lenovo announced the launch of the Yoga 900 convertible laptop and the Yoga Tab 3 Pro in India. The high-end laptop, which houses an Intel 6th generationSkylake processor, is priced at Rs. 1,22,090, whereas the Yoga 900 tablet will set you back by Rs. 39,990. The […]
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ELECTRONICS 
March 16, 2016 Samsung Galaxy S7 Launch, Android N Beta, and More News From This Week
Since we last met, a lot has happened in the world of personal technology. From Apple’s ongoing battle with the FBI, to the new legal tug-and-war on call drop penalties, it has been an exciting week for tech enthusiasts in India and across the world. Possibly the biggest news of the week was the launch […]
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ALL DEALS 
March 11, 2016 Android 6.0 Marshmallow Now on 2.3 Percent of Active Devices: Google
Google’s latest publicly available version of Android mobile and tablet operating system, Android 6.0 Marshmallow, last month finally made it to 1 percent of active devices in five months after its release to Nexus devices. The new Marshmallow version in the company’s updated Google Play distribution data for the seven-day period ending March 7 has […]
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NEWS 
March 11, 2016 Android N Might Kill App Drawer, Tipped to Bring Multi-Window Support
Android N, the next major version of Google’s mobile operating system may not have an app drawer, Gadgets 360 has learned. A source tells Gadgets 360 that Google is currently testing an Android build on its Mountain View campus that doesn’t boast of the app drawer. Speculation about the demise of the aforementioned capability began […]
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NEWS 
March 11, 2016 Google Announces Android Beta Program, Here’s How to Opt In
Google took everyone by surprise on Wednesday when it announced the early release of Android Npreview for developers (and enthusiasts). Along with that, the Mountain View-based company also announced Android Beta Program, which aims to help users test the latest version of its mobile operating system, and receive new builds as an over-the-air update. The […]
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NEWS 
March 9, 2016 Android N Mock-Ups Give Fresh Glimpse at New Interface
The upcoming tweaks and new features in Google’s next Android OS version, believed to be showcased at I/O 2016 as Android N, have started making the rounds on the Internet. We have seen a purported screenshot of Android N’s new hamburger design in system settings. Now, a new leak again shows the redesigned system settings […]
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ELECTRONICS 
March 9, 2016 500 Million Android Devices Affected by ‘Accessibility Clickjacking’ Malware: Report
Mobile security firm Skycure has claimed that a new Android malware can allow malicious apps to access all text-based data on a device without requiring permission from the user. The research firm has further claimed that the latest Android malware family dubbed “Accessibility Clickjacking” impacts almost all Android versions except the last two versions – […]
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NEWS 
March 9, 2016 Google Releases March Android Security Update for Nexus Devices
Google on Monday has released Security Patch Level of March 01, 2016 for Nexus devices. The monthly Android security update squashes more than a dozen vulnerabilities on Android including Keyring, aLinux security hole, which according to reports, affected 66 percent of all Android devices. Google said the source code patches for these issues, meant for […]
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ALL DEALS 
March 9, 2016 Sony Xperia Z5 Series Starts Receiving Android 6.0 Marshmallow Update
Sony has finally started rolling out Android 6.0 Marshmallow update to its latest flagship smartphone – Xperia Z5 – and its variants. The update for now is reaching out to the smartphone’s international variants. It is worth mentioning that Sony previously rolled out Android 6.0 Marshmallow for the Xperia Z5 in Japan only. Users should […]
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ELECTRONICS 
February 23, 2016 12 Ways to Use Your Android Smartphone More Efficiently
Android tips are a little trickier to offer than iPhone tips, for a couple of reasons. For one, it’s often up to carriers or manufacturers – rather than consumers – who have control over which version of Android your phone is running. Furthermore, there are so many more kinds of Android phones, which have their […]
