Author: Samuel Sunday
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WhatsApp Introduces Live Location Sharing Designed for Short-Term Use
WhatsApp, the Facebook-owned messaging service, is giving its over 1 billion users another reason to keep coming back to the app multiple times a day: live location sharing. WhatsApp, of course, already gives you the option to share your current location with other users, but that’s a static, one-time share. They key difference with live…
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Nokia 7 Launch Expected on Thursday
Nokia seems set to launch another phone in China on Thursday, according to invites sent for an event in Shangai. The invite does not reveal much except that the event is slated for 10:30am CST (8am IST). However, a teaser on Tmall that confirms the same date and points to the number ‘7’, or Qi…
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Lenovo K8, K8 Note, K8 Plus Will Get Their Android O Update by July 2018
Lenovo’s move to shift to stock Android for its smartphones was one of the biggest pieces of news this year. Gadgets 360 was the first to confirm the shift, and the move certainly appears beneficial for Lenovo smartphone users. However, the promise of faster updates that came alongside seems to have held little water. The…
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Airtel to Buy the Consumer Mobile Business of Tata Teleservices
Since the arrival of Jio, consolidation in telecom industry has picked up pace, and the latest such deal brings Airtel and Tata Teleservices together. The two operators have announced that Airtel is getting Tata Teleservices’ consumer mobile business on a “debt-free cash-free” basis, though it will have to take over a “small portion” of the…
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BlackBerry Motion Photos, Specs and Price in Nigeria
The BlackBerry Motion is powered by 2GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor and it comes with 4GB of RAM. The phone packs 32GB of internal storage that can be expanded up to 200GB via a microSD card. The BlackBerry Motion runs Android 7.1.1 and is powered by a 4000mAh non removable battery. As far as…
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Nokia 8 Variant With 6GB of RAM, 128GB Storage Launched: Price, Specifications
A new variant of the flagship Nokia 8 smartphone with 6GB of RAM and 128GB internal storage has gone on sale in Finland, hinting that the company intends to further improve its top offering as it fights back the likes of OnePlus, Xiaomi, and Samsung for a slice of the premium Android smartphone market. Prior…
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All iPhone 2018 Models to Abandon Touch ID Fingerprint Scanner
If you were planning to ditch Apple’s iPhone X model in hopes that perhaps next year its successor will have a fingerprint scanner embedded into the display, you’re up for some big disappointment. According to a noted analyst at KGI Securities, Apple intends to not include the Touch ID fingerprint scanner in any of the…
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Nokia 6 Starts Receiving Android 7.1.2 Nougat Update
Nokia licensee HMD Global seems to be keeping its promise of regular updates for its new Android smartphones. Nokia 6, the original comeback smartphone for the iconic brand, is now receiving Android 7.1.2 Nougat update that brings with it the October Android security update, users report. Apart from bumping the version to 7.1.2, the new…