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Google Just Open-Sourced A Project That Can Change The Way You Share Files

  Technology has come out in a long way in facilitating human a lot in day to day life.One of the most important advancement is the way technology making it possible to share files with each other from around the world using the many cloud storage services that we can find. Believe it or not, in 2017, file-sharing between individuals is not a particularly easy affair. Quite frankly, I had a better experience more than a decade ago sending things to friends and family using AOL Instant Messenger. Nowadays, everything is so fragmented, that it can be hard to share. A new open source project for file sharing called Upspin has recently surfaced online. Although announced by Google, Upspin is not an official Google product. The project even has an official mascot named Augie. Upspin is an attempt to make file sharing easy and secure. It proposes global namespace implementation using the email addresses of the users.The Google engineers who are behind t...

Microsoft Translator app update (v3.0.165) for Android improves loading times and more

Microsoft Translator for Android has received a new update in Google Play store .This new update (v3.0.165) promises to improve start up times and you can expect the app load up faster than before. Also, there are some fixes to the conversation mode disconnection issue and the error messages also receive some improvement. Here is the full changelog for v3.0.165 Slow start up time improvements Conversation mode disconnection fixes Improved error messages Other bug fixes Here’s the official description: "Microsoft Translator enables you to translate text or speech, have translated conversations, and even download languages to use offline. Speak or type to translate into over 60 languages. Have real-time translated conversations with two or more people by connecting your devices. Translate images. Have two-person real-time conversations on a single device. Download languages to translate offline. Hear your translated phrase for you to help you pronounc...

Xiaomi launching in Pakistan. Will Xiaomi prevail?

With the advent of 3G and 4G cellular networks in Pakistan, the smartphone market in the country has seen tremendous growth in the last 2.5 years. In 2015, smartphone shipments to Pakistan increased by 123 percent according to the International Data Corporation (IDC). After a rather successful 2.5-3 years in India, Xiaomi have now forayed into neighbour country Pakistan.A little late to the market boom, Xiaomi announced the launch of three new smartphones in Pakistan including the entry-level Redmi 4A and Mi Max. Xiaomi has a knack for grabbing a decent chunk of any market it deems to enter, but Pakistan is a slightly different story. As of February 2016, only 11 percent of Pakistanis owned smartphones and in a country where internet usage is still very uncommon, this comes as no surprise. Of those 11 percent, Qmobile commands a dominating 50 percent share of the Pakistani smartphone market and brands like Nokia and Samsung make up for most ...

HTC 10 in India gets Android Nougat with latest update

HTC has finally rolled out Android 7.0 Nougat update for its flagship HTC 10 smartphone users in India. The smartphone was launched in May 2016 for a price of Rs 52,990. In October last year, the price had dropped to Rs 47,990. HTC 10 has already received the Android Nougat update in different regions and on different carriers.  The announcement comes from HTC India Twitter handle saying, “ Android 7.0 Nougat update rolled out for #HTC10 in India".   A  post  by a user on the XDA Developers forum reveals that the size of the update is 1.21GB and it takes the software version to 2.41.400.5. The Android Nougat update also includes latest Android  Android 7.0 Nougat update rolled out for #HTC10 in India pic.twitter.com/9HuVkj8NFK — HTC India (@HTC_IN) February 23, 2017 Changelog: 1. Android Nougat update New UX and various performance modes Improved usability of Notification feature And quick settings button Multi window suppor...

First press image shows the LG G6 in Black colour

Last week we saw a leaked image of the G6 which showed off the always-on display of the device. Well, today we are having yet another look at the G6, and this time it’s a press render which has been leaked online. LG had already confirmed that the LG G6 comes with Dual 13MP main camera with some special camera centric features. This render has been leaked by Evan Blass on  Twitter . Of course, this is not the first time he has shared a render of the G6.The latest leaked press image show the LG G6 in Black colour. It has Grey coloured frame made of aluminium. If we talk about the device, it has dual camera setup on the back side with LED Flash in between the cameras. Just below the LED flash, we have the circular shaped fingerprint scanner. On the right side of LG G6 has SIM card tray and power button. On the left-hand side we have volume buttons. The time & date mentioned on the lock screen of LG G6 is 12:30 and Sunday, February 26th which is the date of...

Huawei P10 with 5.1-inch spotted on GFXbench,render leaked ahead of MWC 2017 reveal

  Huawei is expected to  release the next device at the MWC 2017 event on the 26th of February 2017.The company will be launching a successor to last year’s Huawei P9 smartphone. The Huawei P10 was already spotted on Geekbench.   Now we are seeing more and more renders and image leaks of the phones that are supposed to be revealed at the event in a few days. The latest such leak shows what looks like an official press render for the Huawei P10 . The Huawei P10 has now been spotted visiting the benchmarking site GFXBENCH.It was first reported by famous Roland Quandt on his twitter account. Huawei P10 just hit GFXBench. https://t.co/sx3YxqVQsa pic.twitter.com/EK082QhAd3 — Roland Quandt (@rquandt) February 22, 2017 As many like these rendered image have been leaked before,this image was leaked by Evan Blass on his twitter account. Huawei P10. pic.twitter.com/7UNx2w5blW — Evan Blass (@evleaks) February 22, 2017 The render shows the curved ...

Google Poppy tablet with 8.8-inch display spotted on GFXbench

It seems Google is upto sometime new again and this time is a tablet with AndriodOS.The company is already selling the Google Pixel C tablet in different regions. Now a new tablet form Google has visited the benchmarking site GFXBENCH and it is called the Google Poppy. But one thing is very much awkward about the upcoming tablet from Google, the presence of dated Android Marshmallow 6.0 OS. The Google Poppy has got an 8.8-inch display with a resolution of 1200x752p. It has also got 8GB of RAM in it. There is 32GB of internal storage with no details about availability of a Micro SD card slot. The chipset used is 1.0GHz Quad-core Intel Core M3 Kabylake . In terms of camera, there isn’t any information available currently. 48 HOURS ONLY! Save Now on Computers, Monitors, Printers & More; Available at Newegg.com, ends 2/23, while supplies last FEBRUARY BLOWOUT SALE! Up to 95% OFF on Select Items After Promo Code; Available at Newegg.com, ends 2/28, whil...