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Abhinav Pathak
Abhinav Pathak likes all things tech, with major focus on smartphones and mobile computing. He has a profound interest in music, movies, gadgets and good food. His passion for coding translates into developing web-services and apps for android.
OnePlus 2 gets Oxygen OS 2.1.0 update with manual camera mode
Sep 21, 2015 05:16 PM

If you are the proud owner of a OnePlus 2, you'll be glad to hear that OnePlus is rolling out Oxygen OS 2.1.0 update with a manual mode for the camera. The hype machine says that this is a pretty sizeable update with lots of bug fixes and improvements.
Apple App Store hit with its first major malware threat, popular apps affected
Sep 21, 2015 02:37 PM

Apple acknowledged today that the App Store was hit with a major malware attack, dubbed XcodeGhost. Although the company also confirmed that the infected apps have been removed from the App Store. But, if you want to know how this came to pass, read on.
Skype calling suffers global outage, still recuperating
Sep 21, 2015 02:35 PM

If you were trying to call your friends over Skype and it didn't go through, you are not the only one. Microsoft's Skype Call and Messaging service is suffering from a major global outage which has now extended to hours.
Micromax Canvas Spark 2 launched with downgraded specs, lower price point of Rs. 3999
Sep 21, 2015 01:26 PM

Micromax Canvas Spark was an instant hit due to its Rs. 4999 price point, good build, decent cameras and overall for being great value for money. Micromax is trying to do same with Canvas Spark 2, but spec-wise its inferior to the Canvas Spark in every way
LG Class goes official with metal body, 5-inch display priced at $340
Sep 21, 2015 04:36 AM

LG today unveiled a new mid-ranger, the LG Class with a metal body. You have a 5-inch display up-front with curved glass adding to the overall design aesthetic of device. It runs on quad-core Snapdragon 410 processor with 2GB RAM, 16GB expandable storage.
This might be Lenovo's first smartphone completely designed by Motorola
Sep 19, 2015 02:52 PM

Lenovo had earlier said in its earning's call that its Mobile Business Group will be merged into Motorola, with some changes to Motorola on the way as well. We have a new image of the Lenovo Lemon X which looks like something from Motorola's stable.
Google starts sending out invites for the launch of Nexus 5x and Nexus 6p for September 29th
Sep 19, 2015 02:17 PM

Google has begun handing out invites for its September 29th launch event, the invite reads "some tasty new traits and much s'more." Of-late we have been hearing about the Nexus 5x and Nexus 6p running on Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
Amazon's Fire HD 8 and Fire HD 10 tablets go official alongwith a refreshed Kids Edition Tablet
Sep 18, 2015 05:48 AM

Alongwith the Fire Tablet, Amazon also expanded its portfolio of the Fire HD tablet series. The new line-up now has the Fire HD 8 and Fire HD 10 tablets both running Android 5.0 Lollipop based FireOS 5 Bellini. There's also a refreshed 7-inch Kids Tablet