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As we fast-approach the holiday season, Xiaomi is giving its fans one last chance to grab their products at a bargain price under the “ No. 1 Mi Fan Sale ” that commences on 19th December. It will be live until December 21, giving potential buyers the chance to grab offers and discounts on smartphones, Mi TVs, power banks, and other accessories. Xiaomi has decided to offer discounts on some of its popular smartphones, including the Redmi Y2, Poco F1, Redmi Note 5 Pro, Mi A2 ( that recently received a price cut ), Redmi Note 6 Pro, and many other recently launched smartphones. Xiaomi has also discounted its new Mi TV lineup, with Android TV and voice search, on board. The price tag of 32-inch Mi TV 4C Pro and 49-inch Mi TV 4A Pro have both been slashed by Rs 1,000 and will be available for Rs 14,999 and Rs 30,999 respectively. If you’re lucky, you can grab discounts on select accessories as well. The Chinese giant is offering a flat Rs 300 cashback via Paytm on select smartpho

Samsung Galaxy  A8s may have been the first smartphone  to feature a punch-hole selfie camera, however, Huawei is not sitting ducks and has today launched the much-awaited Nova 4 in China. The Huawei Nova 4 is the  second smartphone to include a punch-hole camera display , coupled with a flagship processor, triple cameras, and a lot more. Price and Availability The Huawei Nova 4 features only a single RAM and storage configuration (8GB+128GB), but  different primary camera lenses . Thus, the low-end variant with a 20MP primary lens has been priced at 3,099 yuan (roughly Rs 32,250) and the high-end 48MP variant would retail at 3,399 yuan (roughly Rs 35,400). The Huawei Nova 4 will be available in three gradient color variants, i.e Black, Blue, and White. The fourth red color, i.e Nova Star, will make its debut in Spring 2018. Huawei Nova 4: Specs Right off the bat, I know you can see that Huawei Nova 4 looks like a  P20 Pro-clone from the rear end with its triple camer

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) amended the Mobile Number Portability (MNP) regulations to ease and quicken the process of portability. The timeline for porting a mobile number within the Intra-Licensed Service Area (Intra-LSA) or the  same circle has been limited to two days and that in a different circle or an Inter-Licensed Service Area (Inter-LSA) has been kept at four days. Further, the regulator also said a telecom operator would have to pay a penalty of not exceeding Rs 10,000 for any misinformation about the portability and each wrongful rejection of portability request. Courtesy: VCCircle “ If any access provider or mobile number portability service provider contravenes the provisions… (it shall) be liable to pay an amount, by way of financial disincentive not exceeding Rs 10,000 for each wrongful rejection of the request for porting ,” the TRAI circular said. TRAI also shortened the validity period of Unique Porting Code (UPC) to four days from th

Xiaomi’s Redmi 6 series was first  unveiled back in June  in China and released in India  three months later . And now it looks like Xiaomi is already preparing for the successor. Three new variants of what looks like the Redmi 7 series have been spotted on two of China’s regulator bodies –  TENAA  and 3C, suggesting that the launch could be around the corner. These variants of the supposed Redmi 7 series bear codenames M1901F7T, M1901F7E, M1901F7C of which only the first one has been certified by TENAA. Curiously, Xiaomi appears to be following the likes of Realme and Vivo as the display on the Redmi 7 could  sport a teardrop-style notch . As per the certification, the smartphone measures 147.76 x 71.89 x 7.8mm, which means its  slightly thinner than the Redmi 6 . Furthermore, the supposed Redmi 7 will feature a 5.84-inch display compared to 5.45-inch display on the predecessor, despite the leaner footprint. This means that the upcoming Redmi smartphone will have  an improve

MIUI, the commingling formula of Android meets customization, is designed to elevate the user experience with imperative and whizz-bang features. Mi Community is glad to announce the full changelog and download links for MIUI Global Beta ROM 8.12.13 To serve the best to most users, MIUI comes with two different categories of iterations: MIUI Stable ROM and MIUI Global Beta ROM. Global Beta ROM, the weekly released version with cutting-edge features, serves best to the tech-savvy users. While MIUI Stable ROM focuses more on the stability of available features by holding the introduction of new features for a specific time frame. By default, the device ships with MIUI Stable ROM, you may learn more about MIUI  here . MIUI 10 Global Public Beta ROM Supported Devices: Redmi 3S/Prime,  Redmi Note 4,  Redmi Note 3, Redmi 4,  MI MAX/Prime,  Redmi 4A,  Redmi 5A, Redmi Note 4X,  MI MAX 2,  Redmi Y1 / Lite, Redmi Note 5,  MI MIX 2,  MI 5,  Redmi Y2, Redmi Note 5 Pro,  POCO F1, Redmi 6, Redmi

Samsung has introduced both a smartphone with a  selfie camera hole and a  multitude of rear cameras , giving us a hint at what to expect from its forthcoming flagship Galaxy S10 lineup. Well, the rumor mill has also been  buzzing  about the same and today we’ve got another case leak from Olixar that gives us a look at the entire Galaxy S10 lineup. The  Olixar-branded cases made an appearance on the MobileFun website earlier today and the listings are  still live , with pre-orders available on seven Galaxy S10 cases. While we are not concerned with the availability of the cases and covers, they do give us another look at the renders of the Galaxy S10, S10 Plus, and the affordable Galaxy S10 Lite. "> As you can see in the renders attached above, the Galaxy S10, in line with the leaks and rumors, is expected to feature an almost bezel-less display with a camera hole at the top right. The interesting tidbit that you would, however, be more interested in is the  triple-camera

ZenFone Max Pro M1 was a  significant launch  for Asus and helped it confront the budget king, Xiaomi, and regain lost ground over the past couple of years. The smartphone sold like hotcakes and still is, however, its successor – ZenFone Max Pro M2 – has today made its much-awaited debut in India and there’s a lot to like here. Price and Availability The base variant (3GB+32GB) of the ZenFone Max Pro M2 has been priced at Rs 12,999, whereas the 4GB + 64GB version is priced at Rs 14,999, and the highest-end variant with 6GB RAM and 64GB storage is priced at Rs 16,999. The ZenFone Max Pro M2 comes in either Blue or Titanium colors, and will exclusively be  available online via Flipkart from December 18 . ZenFone Max Pro M2 Specs The ZenFone Max Pro M2 isn’t an iterative upgrade like its arch-nemesis Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 6 Pro but instead, brings along quite a lot of changes in tow. The smartphone now dons a glass-like finish on the back and features a notched display on

Online ride-hailing platform  Uber has announced it will double its workforce in the product and engineering departments, from over 500 to more than 1,000 ‘technologists’, at its Bengaluru and Hyderabad facilities next year. Uber  aims to hire full-stack teams that include product managers, product designers, data scientists, user researchers, mobile, front-end and back-end engineers, as well as Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) experts, the company said in a statement. “ In 2018, our tech teams grew by 150 percent and we are focused on doubling down again in 2019 ,” said Apurva Dalal, Head of Engineering, Uber India. According to the company, its tech centers in Bengaluru and Hyderabad are critical to the global mission of developing urban mobility solutions for everyone. “ Engineers are working on exciting areas of Customer Engagement, Rider access (next billion riders), Uber Eats, Maps, Marketplace and Data platforms ,” informed Dalal. Uber said

PUBG Mobile  is currently enjoying its position as one of the most popular online multiplayer games on mobile devices. The game was recently crowned as the  Best Game of 2018 on Google Play  as well as the User’s Choice Game of 2018 on Google Play, which is simply awesome. I’ll have to admit though, Tencent Games has been doing a phenomenal job of keeping the game updated with all the latest features. On the same lines, it looks like the company now working on pushing the latest  Vikendi snow map  update to its mobile players. While there’s official info about the new map’s arrival on PUBG Mobile, we’ve learnt that it’ll debut on December 20, thanks to leaked patch notes. According to the leaked patch notes of the PUBG Mobile 0.10 update, we can tell you that  the  new 6 x 6 Vikendi snow map  will debut on December 20. Besides the new map itself, the update will apparently bring a slew of additions like a new snow weather mode, snowball fight for Vikendi’s spawn Island, S

Bumble has been making some big strides in the business, giving a tough competition to Tinder. Well, the app has now arrived in India after roping in actress  Priyanka Chopra  as a partner, advisor, and investor. Founder and CEO of Bumble, Whitney Wolfe Herd made a public appearance earlier this week in Delhi along with Chopra to introduce the so-called “feminist dating app” to Indians. Bumble There’s a lot of hype surrounding Bumble in India, so I understand if you want to install and take it for a spin. In fact, I decided to try out the app myself (purely for educational purposes), so let’s see if I can help you get started. Just like  Tinder , Bumble is an app only service. So, you have to install the app in order to get started. There’s no way around it. You can download Bumble from these links below – Download Bumble from the Google Play Store ( Free ) Download Bumble from the App Store ( Free ) Once done, you can open the app to get a quick tour of the app i