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Android 8.0 Oreo rollout begins for the Huawei Mate 10 Lite and P10 Lite

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The beta testing of the Android 8.0 Oreo on the Huawei Mate 10 Lite and P10 Lite has ended and the OEM has started pushing the final version of the firmware. Some users in Germany already report that they are receiving the much-needed upgrade. The OTA update is about 2.5GB big and just 500MB if you are updating from the beta version. The build number for the P10 Lite is WAS-LX1A 8.0.0.362 (C432) and RNE-L01 8.0.0.330 (C432) for the Mate 10 Lite. You can expect some new features and under the hood changes once the update hits you as well. Now holding onto an app icon will... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2lF1AIU via IFTTT

Instagram Lite appears on Google Play

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Facebook introduced Lite app for its social network back in 2015 and Messenger Lite for its messaging service two months ago, so the most logical thing was to launch Instagram Lite. The waiting is over, and the photo-centric social media is on Google Play with a smaller package size and less clutter. Instagram Lite screenshots Instagram Lite lacks some of the features that can be found in the regular app, but hardly disrupts the overall experience. It still has the curated stream of photos, all the filters, the ability to watch and post Stories and to follow and be... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2KjFpXH via IFTTT

Honor 9i launching in purple next week

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The Honor 9i was unveiled earlier this month alongside the Honor Play. The device comes with a notch and dual camera setup (16MP + 2MP) on the back, as well as GPU Turbo tech (which Huawei says increases performance of a device by 60% while reducing its power usage by 30%). While the official color options for the device include Black, Blue, Purple, Lime, only the first two have been available to purchase so far. That's, however, about to change as the company has announced the purple model will be released next week. The Purple Fantasy variant - with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage - will... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2N5WcuR via IFTTT

Amazon adds Fire TV Stick, Kindle and Echo to Prime Now in India

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Amazon Prime Now service in India will now include Amazon's own devices. You can now purchase Fire TV Stick, Kindle and Echo devices from the Prime Now app, which also includes over 10,000 products from various categories. Prime Now is an instant delivery service by Amazon. In India, it is available in Bengaluru, Mumbai, New Delhi and Hyderabad. The most prominent feature of this service is the exclusive 2-hour delivery for Amazon Prime customers, making it the fastest way to purchase on Amazon. With the launch of Amazon devices on Prime Now, you can essentially purchase a Fire TV... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2Kt8uz8 via IFTTT

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 and Redmi Note 5 Pro sales reach 5 million

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Xiaomi is on a roll in India, the latest phones to join the best seller club are the Redmi Note 5 and Redmi Note 5 Pro. Together they have sold 5 million units in four months. Last year the Redmi Note 4 hit 5 million sales in August, after a great launch at the end of January. To be fair, it achieved it alone, but that shouldn't take away from achievement of the Note 5 duo, which reached the 5 million mark much faster. Even as individuals these phones have topped sales chart - back in February, just after it was announced, the Redmi Note 5 Pro sold 300,000 units in under 3 minutes.... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2MysSw7 via IFTTT

Telegram update brings replace media, mark as unread and 2x voice messages

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Telegram has released update 4.8.3 for iOS and 4.8.10 for Android that come with some useful new features. The first one is replace media. In case you accidentally send a wrong image in a chat, your only option previously was to delete the message. While you could edit sent messages, this option was not available for sent media. That changes with this update. Now you can edit a media post just as you would a text post and get the option to replace the media, whether an image or a video, with another one. The message will appear as edited, as with text messages. Another useful new... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/2tCAHJT via IFTTT

Inside Asia's biggest tech giant's $600M headquarters - CNET

We get a sneak peek at Tencent's swanky new digs. from CNET https://ift.tt/2Kxke3o via Mobiles

Inside Tencent’s insane new Google-like headquarters - CNET

From running tracks, badminton courts, to a dance studio and indoor rock climbing walls, Tencent's space-savvy towers have it all. from CNET https://ift.tt/2KyPKuz via Mobiles

Rambus fires CEO Ron Black for unspecified 'conduct' issue - CNET

The chip licensing company says an "incident" led up to the decision. from CNET https://ift.tt/2KgY4mW via Mobiles

GLOW returns for its second season - CNET

Series stars Alison Brie and Betty Gilpin say the new season features more wrestling and more character development than the first. from CNET https://ift.tt/2tL5F1T via Mobiles

BASF predicts car color trends for 2018 to 2019 based on human behavior - Roadshow

From "Atomium Sky" to "The Urbanist," intensive research into human behavior acts as a crystal ball into your future car's color. from CNET https://ift.tt/2tFeuee via Mobiles

Supreme Court decision spells danger for Berkeley cell phone radiation law - CNET

Justices tell a lower court to reconsider upholding an ordinance that required retailers to warn customers about wireless radiation exposure. from CNET https://ift.tt/2MxfNmF via Mobiles

Disney's fearless robotic stuntmen take to sky like superheroes - CNET

New Stuntronics from Disney aren't just crawling, they're doing the kind of aerial acrobatics worthy of a Marvel movie. from CNET https://ift.tt/2lLrQ4B via Mobiles

YouTube creators are angry about YouTube's auto-thumbnail experiment - CNET

Creators took to social media with their outrage. from CNET https://ift.tt/2KjBRV6 via Mobiles

Toy Story Land makes you one of Woody’s crew - CNET

Strange things are happening to me. from CNET https://ift.tt/2IBPAAZ via Mobiles

Toy Story Land is incredibly detailed video - CNET

Live like one of Andy's toys in a new experience at Disney's Hollywood Studios theme park in Orlando. from CNET https://ift.tt/2tz1pDp via Mobiles

Twitter's newest feature informs users about political ads video - CNET

Looking at you, Russia. from CNET https://ift.tt/2KvRlSb via Mobiles

Petition wants Amazon to give teachers half off Prime membership - CNET

Because it’s the right thing to do. from CNET https://ift.tt/2N705jf via Mobiles

Verizon pulls the plug on mobile video app Go90 - CNET

The 3-year-old mobile video app will shut down July 31, the company says. from CNET https://ift.tt/2IA3i7w via Mobiles

Foxconn breaks ground on first US factory video - CNET

President Trump was on hand to tout the building of iPhone-maker Foxconn's new $10 billion Wisconsin plant. from CNET https://ift.tt/2MzCDdt via Mobiles