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HIGHLIGHTS Asus ZenFone 5Z to be available via Flipkart today The smartphone was first unveiled at MWC 2018 It was launched in India earlier this month Asus ZenFone 5Z  ( Review ) will go on sale in its 8GB RAM/ 256GB storage variant for the first  time in India today,  via Flipkart . The flagship Asus smartphone was  launched  in India earlier  this month, but was only made available in its 6GB RAM/ 64GB storage and 6GB RAM/  128GB storage variants.The ZenFone 5Z's highlights are its top-end Snapdragon 845 SoC,  apart from its 19:9 display with a notch,  and its dual rear cameras. The smartphone was  first  unveiled  at  MWC 2018 . The Asus ZenFone 5Z will be available in Meteor Silver and  Midnight Blue colour variants. Asus ZenFone 5Z price in India The Asus ZenFone 5Z price in India starts at Rs. 29,999 for the base 6GB RAM/ 64GB  storage variant, while the 6GB RAM/ 128GB inbuilt storage variant is priced at Rs. 32,999,  and the newly a

HIGHLIGHTS Honor Note 10 is teased with a 5000mAh battery The latest teaser also reveals a 'Cool' technology The smartphone will be launched on July 31 Honor Note 10 , the next major smartphone by  Huawei  sub-brand  Honor  that is  set to debut on July 31 , is now found to come with as massive as 5000mAh battery. Honor has released a  new teaser to hint at the big battery presence. The latest development emerges just days  after the specifications of the upcoming handset  surfaced on TENAA . The Honor Note 10 is  expected to come with a HiSilicon Kirin 970 SoC and come with a full-HD+ AMOLED  display. It is also likely to sport an 18.5:9 aspect ratio - similar to what Samsung is offering  on its 'Infinity Display' technology. The Honor Note 10 is also teased to include a 'Cool'  technology that is probably referring to a thermal management system. As per the latest teaser, which has been  posted  by Honor's official Weibo ac

HIGHLIGHTS The phone has been codenamed "Imagine Life" It could be the successor to the HTC U11 Life Price will be around the $349 mark HTC , the Taiwanese smartphone manufacturer struggling to revive its market standing, is  reportedly looking to launch yet another mid-range smartphone in the coming months.  Codenamed "Imagine Life", this could be the  HTC U12 Life , successor to last year's  U11 Life   launched  in November 2017. A report suggests that the phone might come with  specifications such as a Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SoC, a dual rear camera setup, and a  tall full-HD+ display.The specifications of the unnamed HTC phone will put it on par with the  likes of the  Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro  and  Nokia X5 , however we could see it getting priced at  a premium, somewhere in the vicinity of $349 (roughly Rs. 24,000) A report by Android Authority  notes  that this phone could be launched earlierin the year than  last year&

HIGHLIGHTS Samsung Galaxy S10 shipments are reportedly projected to hit 40 million Superior models are said to sport ultrasonic in-display fingerprint senso The new fingerprint sensors could be outsourced to meet demand Samsung Galaxy S10  is  expected to come with enhanced hardware  over last year's  Galaxy S9  family. Now, a new report claims initial shipments of the next-generation Galaxy flagship  will be ramped up to 40 million units. The smartphone was previously reported to  debut with ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensors , and latest rumours re-affirm this. The presence of the  advanced sensors is likely to help the South Korean company differentiate its offering from  the  iPhone X  that Apple launched last year with TrueDepth Camera sensor-supported  Face ID  technology. Digitimes  reports , citing people familiar with the development,  Samsung  is set to ramp up the  shipments of the Galaxy S10 to 40 million units, with AMOLED-based

Apple  has patented a technology that will provide a solution to the problem of your iPhone  running out of battery when you are on the move. The technology is seen to leverage  wireless charging to transfer power from a mobile device to another. The patent essentially  involves a wireless charging coil that will pass current bi-directionally. This means, in theory,  future iPhone models could be charged with an iPad or a MacBook, if Apple intends to go  ahead with its patented plans. Additionally, the patent reveals another option of multiple  charging points that can transfer power, for instance, from a  MacBook  to an  iPhone  and  an  Apple Watch . As per the Apple  patent , published by the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on July  26, the "inductive charging between electronic devices" lets two devices, such as a tablet  and a smartphone, to charge each other's batteries using their existing charge.This method  will reduce the need t

HIGHLIGHTS OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T are receiving OxygenOS 5.1.4 The new update includes a 'Sleep Standby Optimisation' option It also brings the July Android security patch OnePlus  has started rolling out OxygenOS 5.1.4 for the  OnePlus 5  and  OnePlus 5T . The new  software update brings a 'Sleep Standby optimisation' option to improve battery life on the  smartphones that were launched last year.The new option is touted to enable the system to  identify your sleep pattern based on the usage of your phone. This helps to turn off the  network during certain gaps of inactivity to reduce power consumption and eventually give  you more juice of the existing battery. The Shenzhen-based company has also brought  the  July Android security patch  through the new update for the OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T.  Likewise, there are improvements to enhance camera results and some bug fixes to uplift  the built-in gallery. The OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T ear