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As per the statement, UC Browser was pulled from the Play Store on Monday and will continue to remain banned for a week. While the company didn’t specify the proper reason that led to this dismissal, it did say a “certain setting” was not in line with Google’s policy. “We have conducted an urgent internal investigation and fixed the problem. The new version has been uploaded on Google Play’s Developer Console and is awaiting evaluation....

Design and appearance This is a clash between two schools – that which believes in glass and that which prefers good old metal. There is no doubt both phones cut smart figures in their own ways – the Play with its minimalist finish and the OnePlus 6 with its shiny curved glass back. Both have also display dominated fronts, with bezels cut to the minimum (both have around 83 percent screen to body ratio)....

Apple, on the other hand, is the exact opposite of Google. Apple is great at making hardware but usually relies on third parties to make software and services that would make Apple’s hardware attractive. Although iOS and MacOS are great on their own, Apple’s software offerings like iTunes, iCloud or Apple Maps have always had their share of controversies. Both Apple and Google are great at fields from which they make the maximum money....

Apple, during one of the WWDC sessions, outlined three fundamental frameworks it has updated on iOS 12 which should yield better scrolling and lesser frame drops. First, the company seems to have mended an oversight in something called a “Cell Pre-fetch API”. The job of this module is to load lists in a way that you won’t have ever to wait while scrolling to the next one. As the name suggests, it’s supposed to pre-fetch the data before you even need it....

Well, it’s clear that the ads are the biggest revenue sources for most of the websites that offer services for free. And indeed, are essential for these websites to continue providing their services, and eventually, grow. As a bootstrapped publishing business ourselves, the discussion around ad blocking has been a touchy subject. But, at TechPP, we haven’t shied away from writing about the subject as our core mission is to empower our readers to make an informed decision....

Before we get started, here are some pre-requisites – You’ll need the Asus Zenfone Max Pro M2 itself (duh), a micro-USB cable, Google Camera APK which you can download here, and a PC with ADB and Fastboot installed which you can find here. Download the file and install it. To be clear, no root required. Steps to Install Google Camera on ZenFone Max Pro M2 Once you get your hands on your shiny new Max Pro M2, you’ll need to head over to Settings > System > About Phone and tap on “Build Number” 7 times to enable Developer Options....

To give you some background, WhatsApp Beta testing is an open-to-all program, which interested WhatsApp users can sign up for to test out the latest Beta currently cooking, before anyone else. However, at the time of writing this article, the WhatsApp testing program has reached its maximum limit for testers, so you can not sign up for the Beta testing at the moment. However, you can try your luck by downloading the latest WhatsApp Beta from APKMirror to check out the feature....

As such, if you plan on learning and using Git, the first step is knowing how to install and set up Git on your computer. However, since Git installation and configuration is a little different than installing any regular software, it can often come across as challenging for some people. On Windows, you can follow our Git installation and configuration guide on Windows to set up Git on your Windows machine....

What’s the Need to Share a Pinterest Board? If you are wondering why would anyone put all the effort to share a Pinterest board, here are some classic reasons to share Pinterest board with friends and family. Collaboration: If you are planning a party, wedding, or any other event, Pinterest is a great way to collect and share your ideas. Wish Lists: You can also create a wish list on Pinterest – for yourself, your spouse, or your children....

You may be familiar with some of these features, but one that hasn’t been talked about much is spring-loaded folders. In this guide, we’ll explore spring-loaded folders and go over how to use them to move files on your Mac. What is Spring-loaded Folders? Spring-loaded folders is a Finder feature that lets you move files, folders, or apps from one folder to another folder (or its subfolder) on your Mac with ease....

Yes! You can enjoy all that wholesome content with your friends without leaving the comfort of home and yet share your thoughts/reactions with your friends in real-time. Now you may be wondering, how can I watch Netflix with my friends? Well, there are many ways to enjoy Netflix with friends; let us take a look at some of those ways in detail. 1. Teleparty One of the best ways to watch Netflix with friends is the Netflix Teleparty extension (formerly known as Netflix Party)....

While technology trends have always shifted, the need for more has remained constant. Following this philosophy, we expect 2013 to be the year of the average consumer, but without leaving burn marks on the back of business clients. The market for software and hardware products has expanded exponentially this year and it’s hard to believe that the trend will not apply for the next. What does 2013 has in store for the tech industry?...

The company shared a teaser image on Twitter that shows a watch with a round dial and buttons to the sides and also another watch with a rectangular dial, hinting towards the launch of the two aforementioned smartwatches. Let’s take a look at the specifications of the two smartwatches. Huami Amazfit Bip Specifications 1.28-inch (176 x 176 pixels) color Always-on reflective touch display with 2.5D Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection + AF coating provides at-a-glance view for time, date, steps, weather, sports stats etc....

100 The count of megapixels the Huawei P30 Pro comes with, all cameras combined. The sum total of cameras present on the back alone is 68 megapixels (40+20+8). When this is added to the 32-megapixel sensor on the front, the total moves up to a massive 100 megapixels. This is a really impressive number, simply because it backs the camera on the P30 Pro with megapixel muscle. The company has not given megapixel count for the ToF sensor present on the back....

Soon after Huawei got listed on the US Commerce Departments’ Entity List last year, the company had undergone several changes to ensure its business stayed unaffected. However, since the restrictions imposed prevented the company from using silicon designed by chipmakers based in the US, it seems to have been struggling to keep up the pace and operate to its fullest. The move to sell Honor — Huawei’s budget/mid-range smartphone brand — which is a part of Huawei Consumer Business Group, aims to simplify the equation for Honor going forward....

While Qualcomm was in talks about launching a newer chipset for wearables, Huawei decided to opt for Qualcomm’s age-old Snapdragon Wear 2100 SoC, same as it’s predecessor. There’s 768MB of RAM and 4GB of internal storage which can be used to install apps and also to store media. The front of the watch sports a 1.2 inch circular AMOLED display with a resolution of 390×390, thankfully without the controversial flat tire design....

So if you are in the market for a phone with a pop-up selfie camera, go right ahead and check these options: Vivo Nex – the one that started it all Rs 32,000 (approx) The phone that started the whole pop up camera trend, the Vivo Nex is beautifully crafted and also comes with some very high-end hardware – a 6.59 inch Super AMOLED display with full HD+ resolution, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor, 8 GB RAM and storage variants of 128 GB and 256 GB....

Infinix S5: Design and Display In terms of design, the S5 has a 3D Unibody Glass design on the back with a Crystal Feather pattern to offer a premium look, and two color options: Quetzal Cyan and Violet. Towards the front, it has a 6.6-inch HD+ IPS LCD panel with a 20:9 Super Cinema Display, which offers a 90.5% screen-to-body ratio with 1600×720 pixels screen resolution and 480 nits of brightness....

Interview With Alexis Ohanian, Co-founder at Reddit I should tell you that Alexis is very tall, and one could’ve easily thought he was a local one, since we know that Dutch are the tallest people in the world. Nonetheles, I wasn’t scared by his posture and after approaching him, I realized he is actually very friendly and not stingy during the interview, carefully planning his answers and really thinking about my questions....

As you all know, the main competitor for Apple in smartphones, tablets, and now in media players, is Android, or rather, Android-powered devices. Being the new kid on the block, Android has lots of ground to cover, but since its debut, it has proved to be a very good OS and a really stable platform for developers to work on. Apple’s iPod Touch had lots of weapons at its disposal, apart from the prestige Apple had, from its predecessors, the iPod Shuffle, iPod Nano and iPod Classic, the Touch had 256 RAM, 1 GHz processor under-clocked at 800 MHz, a 3....