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Google Chrome on Android now lets you surf web without internet By  Tasneem Akolawala , 24  June 2018 Adding to the Chrome's idea to make the web work well for everyone, everywhere, Google on Thursday introduced a new feature that would allow users to access internet without a constant internet connection. Launched for Chrome on Android users in India along with 100 other countries including Nigeria, Indonesia, and Brazil, the feature will allow users to surf web in areas with no or spotty internet connections. Chrome will automatically download relevant articles, based on what content is most popular in your location when connected to the WiFi so that the user can download it and read it in areas with spotty or no internet connection at all. For users who are signed in, Chrome will also cache relevant articles based on the browsing history so that user can read them when there is no internet connection in the phone. The feature is available in the latest versi...

Xiaomi Redmi Y2 Review  By  Tasneem Akolawala , 22  June 2018 Some people are obsessed with selfies and phone manufacturers have taken notice. The result is smartphones dedicated to selfies. We have seen manufacturers like Oppo claiming to be the "Selfie Expert", while others have specific selfie-focused models. One such manufacturer is Xiaomi, which launched the Redmi Y1 (Review) and the Redmi Y1 Lite last year. To keep up with the times, Xiaomi has created a successor to it called the Redmi Y2. With improved internals, is the Redmi Y2 the smartphone to buy for good selfies on a budget? We find out Xiaomi Redmi Y2 design Take a look at the Redmi Y2 and you will see that the design has evolved. It looks a lot like the Redmi S2, which the company recently launched in the Chinese market. It has a 5.99-inch display and a Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro (Review)-like camera module at the back. The Redmi Y2 is primarily made of plastic, unlike the Redmi Note seri...

Xiaomi EU releases unofficial MIUI 10 for Xiaomi devices By  Tasneem Akolawala , 21  June 2018 As surprising as it may be, Xiaomi devices are known for having an active development scene here on the XDA forums. Most of the custom development on Xiaomi phones that users come to our forums for is related to AOSP-based custom ROMs like LineageOS, CarbonROM, Pixel Experience, Resurrection Remix, and more. Fans of Xiaomi’s MIUI may know of Xiaomi EU, a ROM that doesn’t reside on our forums. While the name may make you think it’s official, Xiaomi EU is actually an unofficial project that releases MIUI builds for many Xiaomi devices. Today, they’ve released their MIUI 10 builds for many devices like the Xiaomi Mi 6, Xiaomi Mi 8, Xiaomi Mi Mix 2, Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro, and more. Xiaomi EU is a custom ROM based on MIUI China Developer ROM. The custom ROM includes all of the features from stock MIUI but also includes a few of their own tweaks to unlock hidden features o...

7 hot smartphones that got cheaper in last two months By  Tasneem Akolawala ,  18 June 2018   Smartphone technology is getting better by the day, but devices, especially the premium ones, are getting expensive and that's when "price drops" come to the rescue of buyers. From entry-level phones to flagships from Samsung, Xiaomi, Nokia, OPPO and more, dozens of smartphones are now selling at cheaper prices. Here are 7 popular devices that received price cuts in the last two months. 1.Galaxy S8, S8+ Up to Rs. 13,000 price-cuts on Samsung Galaxy S8 phones Samsung's 2017 flagship Galaxy S8 (64GB) was launched for Rs. 57,900 while its bigger variant Galaxy S8+ (64GB) came with a Rs. 64,900 price tag in India. However, the devices have received massive price cuts; S8 now retails for Rs. 45,990 while S8+ sells for Rs. 51,990. S8 features stunning 5.8-inch Quad HD+ Super-AMOLED Infinity Display while t...

OnePlus 6 shatters company's sale record By  Tasneem Akolawala ,  15 June 2018 OnePlus has revealed that they managed to sell more than one million units of its latest OnePlus 6 flagship smartphone in less than a month. Specifically, the company achieved the feat in 22 days. Since before OnePlus launched, we've always taken care to listen closely to our users and deliver smartphones which combine design and power. The OnePlus 6 is our most balanced handset yet, combining style and speed for a unique experience. Our approach has been rewarded by returning users and new customers alike, and we're grateful to the OnePlus community as the OnePlus 6 has become our fastest selling handset ever For comparison, both OnePlus 5 and 5T took around three months to cross the one million milestone. The company also revealed the 256GB OnePlus 6 has proven to be the most popular variant of the device, although sales figure for the model wasn't ...

Oppo Find X Teased to Sport Dual Edge Display, VOOC Fast Charge By  Tasneem Akolawala ,  12 June 2018 HIGHLIGHTS Oppo Find X is said to launch on June 19 The smartphone is set to support VOOC fast charge Oppo Find X to sport 5x optical zoom system There's little that we don't know about the  Oppo Find X , especially  after its appearance on TENAA  last week. The smartphone is all  set to be unveiled  at an official launch event scheduled for 8:45pm CEST on June 19 (12:15am IST on June 20) at The Louvre Museum in Paris. While the launch is now just a week away,  Oppo  hasn't stopped releasing teasers of the same. New posters confirm that the smartphone will support the company's VOOC fast charging, and even have dual edged curved display just like the one seen on Samsung phones. The  latest poster  shows an outline of a smartphone with slight curved edges, hinting at a dual-edged curved display. This...