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  • Android 5.1.1 update rolling out to Android One devices in India

    The Android 5.1.1 Lollipop update has started rolling out to Android One smartphones in India. The devices that are receiving the update include the Micromax Canvas A1, Spice Dream UNO Mi-498, and Karbonn Sparkle V – all of them currently run Android 4.4 (KitKat). The over-the-air (OTA) update weighs in at around 11.8MB and carries…

  • Under 25% of top 100 US retailers currently accept Apple Pay

    Under 25% of top 100 US retailers currently accept Apple Pay

    A vast majority of the top US retailers currently do not accept Apple Pay, according to a report from Reuters, which carried out a survey of the top 100 retailers in the country. As per the report, less than a quarter of the surveyed companies currently accept Apple Pay. While around two-thirds of the retailers…

  • Samsung Galaxy J7 has its specs confirmed by a retailer listing

    Samsung Galaxy J7 has its specs confirmed by a retailer listing

    The Samsung Galaxy J7 has been in the news a lot lately, leaking but also getting certified both by TENAA in China as well as the Bluetooth SIG. It’s clearly now only a matter of time before Samsung finally makes it official. Before that happens, the phone’s specs have been confirmed once more, this time…

  • Android 5.1 update for Droid Turbo said to be coming on June 10

    Android 5.1 update for Droid Turbo said to be coming on June 10

    Just a few weeks after there were reports that the Android 5.1 update for the Motorola Droid Turbo will arrive in mid-June, it is now being said that the update – bearing build number 23.11.23 – will be released on June 10.

  • Mi 4i now available worldwide via Uniqbe

    Mi 4i now available worldwide via Uniqbe

    The Xiaomi Mi 4i – which is currently only available in select Asian markets including India, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Malaysia – can now be ordered from anywhere in the world, as the device is up for international pre-orders from Uniqbe.

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