The Moondrop Chu are a very different kettle of audio fish. They bring some very premium feels to the budget audiophile IEM section at their price of Rs 1,999/ USD 25 (sometimes even lower), both in terms of design and audio. Moondrop Chu: they look nice We are used to a slightly low-key (sometimes shabby) design when it comes to budget IEMs but the Moondrop Chu look surprisingly premium. The buds are slightly convex and have a smooth finish with the images of some leaves on them (we have heard more than one person wonder if it was ‘weed’), and the cable connecting them has a red and blue color pattern, giving these buds a very distinct appearance....

The Nokia 7.1 has a 5.84-inch 1080p screen and is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 636 octa-core chipset. In addition, the company says the LCD display is HDR10-compliant and has a Gorilla Glass 3 protection. As for the memory, there’s 3GB or 4GB of RAM, 32GB or 64GB of onboard storage which is expandable with a MicroSD card. Underneath, it runs on a 3060mAh battery which does support fast-charging that can top it up to 50% battery in about 30 minutes or so....

Netflix claims that it has 50.85 million subscribers as opposed to the 48.61 million subscribers from the country’s largest cable company (48.61 million). Netflix announcement was a part of its recent quarterly earnings report, and the cable numbers were inferred from the Leichtman Research Group. The Cable subscribers numbers include the subscriber base of the top six U.S cable companies, a group led by Comcast at 22.5 million followed by Charter Communications (17....

But according to fresh information coming from Forbes’ Ewan Spence, it seems that OnePlus will be promoting the upcoming handset as the ‘OnePlus 2′. So, this means that it won’t be called OnePlus Two, but OnePlus 2. It’s not such a big deal, but it will help you when you will search online. And, if you ask me, Samsung should’ve done the same thing for the Galaxy line of products straight from the beginning....

However, both phones offer top-class specifications on paper and if budget is no bar for you, you’re probably confused about whether to pick up the OnePlus 8 and save some money or go all-in and get the OnePlus 8 Pro. Is it worth the extra $200? We’re going to help you with exactly that by pointing out all the similarities and differences between the newly launched OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro and help you decide which one is better for you....

The new OnePlus X comes with class leading features and a design that is by no yardstick borrowed from its sibling, and from the looks of it it, seems OnePlus has ensured to the fact that the X looks apart. But specs-wise, it’s dangerously similar to the good old OnePlus One. Design The phone will come in two variations – the Onyx and a limited Ceramic edition, and the titles are not just fancy names....

Mi…er, Me ain’t no Redone Redmi! It started off with the very different F1, but the period since has since Poco being labeled as a brand that mainly rebrands Redmi phones. The Poco X2, M2, and M2 Pro were all accused (with some justification) of being rebranded avatars of Redmi devices. Well, with the X3, Poco gets right back into being original mode. There is no chance of anyone mistaking it for any other device, especially from the back....

Just thinking of the numerous customization options it can provide makes me regret I can’t have one. The back screen is integrated in a case that draws power from the iPhone via the Lightning port, but don’t worry, it uses a very little amount of power. Meet popSLATE. popSLATE iPhone Smart Case So, Apple’s smartphone, iPhone, could receive a smart case, capable of adding a second screen to your device....

You would notice that most of Qualcomm’s recent launches are heavily focused on gaming which is apparent by the use of the suffix ‘G’ in the nomenclature. With more and more smartphone users taking up mobile gaming in the form of games like PUBG Mobile (now Battlegrounds Mobile India), COD Mobile, Free Fire, etc., it only makes sense for Qualcomm to manufacture SoCs that cater to people’s needs and it seems as though they have been doing a good job lately....

With these new additions, the number series now consists of a total of five devices to choose from, leading to more confusion for users. Furthermore, some of these devices contradict each other in the same price range, which is aimed at different target groups. While the number series has remained more or less similar to last year, the latest addition to the device catalog is the Realme 9 5G Speed Edition....

Getting the looks right Let us take the good stuff first. The Narzo 20A definitely looks eye-catching with its V-shaped designs on its plastic back. We got the Glory Silver variant (there is also a Victory Blue) and while the phone itself is a little bulky at 164.4 mm in length and is definitely on the heavier side at 195 grams, it definitely has a very striking appearance. The front has a 6....

Redmi 9: Design and Display In terms of design, the Redmi 9 comes with Aura Edge design that promises to offer a better grip in hand and helps prevent fingerprint smudges. It comes in three colors: Sporty Orange, Sky Blue, and Carbon Black. Towards the front, the device features a 6.53-inch IPS LCD with HD+ resolution and a notch for the front camera. Furthermore, the display comes with TUV certification....

During the course of the meeting, Mukesh Ambani also announced the tariff plans that would be applicable after the preview offer ends. Touted to be the largest 4G network in the World, Jio is expected to torpedo India from the 155 to the top 10 rankings, when it comes to mobile internet speeds. As part of the announcement, Reliance has launched the 4G JioFi MiFi router starting at Rs 1,999 while the 4G enabled LYF line-up will start from Rs 2,999....

The Chinese startup rose to fame with their Windows 10 look alike adaptation of Android for laptops and tablets that enables power users to use their hardware fruitfully without compromising on the vast array of apps available on the Playstore. This however isn’t the first time Jide is introducing a hardware of their own. In fact, they had initially launched a Remix Ultra 2-in-1 tablet last year and the all new Remix Pro is a successor of the same....

However, sometime around 2010, DTH started gaining steam in India. The end of the tussle between Zee and Star regarding carriage fee opened the floodgates for mass adoption of DTH in India. High-profile DTH launches by Tata Sky, Reliance’s Big TV, Sun DTH, and Videocon D2H, pushed DTH to the next level. MSOs were content providing analogue TV, which gave users no option other than changing channels and volume through a remote, even as DTH operators stole the thunder by providing set top boxes (STBs) that could help one classify channels according to genres; know which show is running currently, what show would come next, set reminders, change languages, get monthly bill statements and a lot more....

Interview With Robert Scoble Radu Tyrsina (RT) – Thanks for giving me this opportunity, Robert. Let’s start with this thing that Keen said, that he refers to as “digital narcissism”. It has a social and psychological meaning as there are people that don’t have a social life, they are introverts. Basically, the Internet is isolating and encircling many of its users. What are your comments? Is the internet, via the social networks, encircling us or they are actually connecting with each other?...

In terms of looks and design, both, the Notebook 7 and Notebook 7 Force feature a brand-new, eye-catching design, with a high screen-to-body ratio, barely noticeable bezels, and a full HD display that claims to offer superior brightness and a wide viewing angle, to offer consumers with a more immersive experience. The laptops come in two sizes, 13-inch and 15-inch, and also include Dolby Atmos audio, which combined with that display, offers a more enriching experience....

Unlike last year’s model, the Samsung Galaxy On7 (2016) sports a full metal unibody design and comes in three color options namely Rose Gold, Gold and Black. That aside, the internals have received a major spec boost. The lower mid-range smartphone from Samsung now comes with a 5.5-inch Full HD (1920x1080p) panel as compared to the HD panel seen in the last generation. Besides, the Galaxy On7 2016 is now powered by an octa core Snapdragon 625 SoC and 3GB RAM....

1. Quick App Switch Along with Multi-Window support, Nougat also adds one of my favorite multitasking features from custom ROMs, a quick app switch shortcut. It essentially allows you to jump between two most recently opened applications by merely double tapping the “recents” button. It might sound like a nominal inclusion but can vastly come in handy during appropriate scenarios. 2. Interactive Grouped Notifications Notifications on Android Nougat finally group together based on a specific application....

Those were the words of the immortal Sherlock Holmes (The Adventure of the Copper Beeches. And it certainly holds true when it comes to talking about the telecom industry. We can speculate endlessly but for real – and credible – analysis one needs information. Which is why we were delighted when the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) released its subscription data for until 28 February 2017. Using the data, it is now possible to gain some insights on the progress Jio has made till date....