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Tapping and Holding on the earbuds will trigger the in-built voice assistant on your phone be it Google Assistant or Siri. This is apart from the support for Alexa of course, which is triggered by the wake word “Alexa”. Alexa on the Echo Buds can answer all the queries that it generally would on a smart speaker and can also play and switch music tracks. The Echo Buds have a claimed battery life of up to 5 hours on a single charge with the case extending it to 20 hours....

At an investor meeting held in Beijing, Jia, highlighting the recent events, stated that “India represents the future and its user value may surpass China in a few years”. He further added that, regardless of the conditions and cash curbs, they’ll continue to reinforce and launch new products. Additionally, LeEco, as of now, will be majorly focusing on three countries namely China, America, and India. Since the inception, LeEco has launched two generations of its smartphone lineups, a range of televisions under the SuperTV brand, and entertainment membership services....

TSF Shell Pro: Android 3D User Interface 1. Quick Screen Switcher One that must be good only because it’s the first thing you see about this UI. You have customized screens, and you can switch between by either tap or slide moves. And the way they’re designed reminds you of the 1990’s, but having of course a touch from the present. If you have a customized screen, then you certainly must have customized widgets....

1. Design The AirPods 3 looks similar to the AirPods Pro but without the silicon tip. It’s basically a hybrid between the AirPods 2 and the AirPods Pro. However, the stem on the AirPods 3 has been made a little shorter to make them more comfortable. Also, the angle of the drivers has been changed to shoot the sound at a better angle directly in your ears. The charging case on the AirPods 3 remains the same as the AirPods Pro....

Here are some of the highlights of the report: Apple, AirPods rule! A little to our surprise (given its high pricing), Apple turned out to be the dominant player in this segment. The company’s iconic AirPods accounted for 27 percent of the market share of TWS shipments in India in 2019. A lot of the sales were accounted for by the second-generation AirPods. Although the brand faces a lot of competition in the coming days, Counterpoint expects it to be a dominant player in terms of revenue share....

Well, we can draw some similarities between the Glucose Monitor and the Fitness Trackers, both the devices continuously monitor your body’s health parameters. Needless to say, once the glucose monitor materializes as a lifestyle device it will start serving the diabetes patients with all the vital information. The data can then be filtered in order to derive deeper insights. The current crop of blood sugar monitors is in a way helping the subject realize the anomalies in blood sugar levels but is still invasive in nature....

In order to satisfy its clients, Apple has released a connector that allows users to turn the Lightning connector to the old 30-pin, however, the new adapter costs around $29 (still cheaper than buying new accessories). Apple claims that the change to the new connector was a measure that they had to make in order to make the new iPhone look better, but also to make it lighter. Some argue that they could have used the standardized Micro-USB, which has been implemented in the majority of smartphones, but Apple claims that their connector is better....

1. Steve was thinking App Store waaaaay before it arrived… It may have come to life in 2008 but the idea of an App Store was nestling in the brain of (who else) Steve Jobs for quite a while. He actually talked of taking software to “phone lines” and from “computer to computer” in a conference in the eighties, stressing that software need not be transported physically on floppy drives (remember those?...

ZenBook Pro Duo The ZenBook Pro Duo has a large 15.6-inch OLED display with a 4K UHD resolution accompanied by a 14-inch secondary display which also has a resolution of 4K. The laptop is powered by Intel’s 9th Generation Core i9 chipset along with the Nvidia RTX 2060 for dedicated graphics. On the connectivity front, there’s Intel’s Wi-Fi 6 with support for Gigabit+ speeds. The trackpad is located to the right of the keyboard which also doubles up as a numpad with a display overlay....

TiVo (Free) Mage Gauntlet ($1.99) Mage Gauntlet comes to Android users as a classic-style action-RPG, which has been inspired primarily by 90’s action RPGs for the Super Nintendo, such as Legend of Zelda: LTTP and Secret of Mana. Inside the game, you must fight and explore your way through a humorous storyline about eccentric wizards, powerful artifacts, and dangerous monsters. The game comes with 84 levels (half normal, half in Master Mode), 86 achievements, 110 hats, a variety of loot that adapt your character to different tactics, 19 pets, quick leveling and stat system and Dash and Charge moves....

Or does it? After all, who determines which device is a flagship? Is it simply the best device a brand has or something else – and why on earth would it be something else (surely your best should be your flagship – that’s logical!)? The dictionary seemed a good place to start, so we headed to Dictionary.com and were rewarded with the following definition: The first three definitions clearly referred to specific sectors, but it was the last two that fit the context of our discussion best....

1. Fing Fing is, undeniably, one of the popular network analyzing apps for Android and iOS. It offers a range of insights into your Wi-Fi connection, along with the ability to check download and upload speeds, look for internet outages in your area, ISP ratings, and more. Besides, it also gives some advanced network analysis like port scanning, DNS lookup, traceroute, ping, ability to find open ports, and assess network vulnerabilities, to name a few....

1. Logitech MX Master 2S If you are looking for the best overall wireless mouse, the MX Master 2S from Logitech is the way to go. It has an elegant and ergonomic design that appeals to a lot of customers and offers precision, comfort, and a slew of features for a wide range of functionalities. The mouse offers the ability to adjust its sensitivity from 200 DPI all the way up to 4000 DPI, in increments of 50 DPI....

As we’ve previously hinted, the Galaxy Note 2 is nothing more than an oversized Galaxy S3, attached to the traditional Samsung stylus: the S Pen. The second generation Note smartphone is now thinner, lighter and comes with a bundle of catchy software features slashed on top of the newest Android platform. The processor has been revamped and for those who thought that the Galaxy Note was a bit too large for a phone, wait to see its sequel....

The ongoing fiasco is because India says it wants the means to fully track and read BlackBerry’s secure email and instant messaging services that officials fear could be misused by militants. RIM had till now maintained that they cannot provide the complete access to the encrypted data as requested by the Indian government which had prompted many of the Indian companies to look for alternatives for BlackBerry’s secured data communications....

Windows Phone vs Android, iOS For example, Nokia, has produced some amazing Windows Phone models, but regardless of the fact it has been selling a lot of cell-phones in the entire world, it has been somehow excluded from the United States for years now, so iPhone and Android platforms have eaten up all the market space. Customers did not bother to take into account Symbian, Maemo or MeeGo when going to the shop and purchasing a smartphone....

Following are the highlights for the Q1 2019 as per the findings on the report: Xiaomi Xiaomi has managed to remain the smartphone market leader in Q1 2019 with a 29% share. Although its shipments have declined by 2% YoY, its offline expansion and focus on the product build helped it maintain a top position at the top. The Redmi Note 7 series, announced recently, managed to cross the one million mark within the first quarter of its launch....

Listen to Smartphone Music in Car and at Home If you ever wanted to do this, then feel relieved because it’s more simple then you might think. There are a few options that work with your existing audio system, the old fashioned one, with just a few modifications. Of course, newer models of car stereos or home audio systems already have Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity and can be connected to many devices such as smartphones and tablets....

You see, in contrast with the olden days, when Facebook was more like an online platform to connect with people, it has slowly evolved into what is today known as a social media website, which possesses the power to alter society’s viewpoint across various subject matters. And the ill effect, you ask? Well, an integral part of what Facebook is capable of achieving today is data. As a result of this, any entity that controls vast amounts of data about its users or customers can transform the rational climate of a nation and influence the lives of the masses....