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India Bans 59 Popular Chinese Apps Amidst Tension With China
The government of India has announced a ban on several popular Chinese apps including TikTok with immediate effect. The growing tension with China along the border has led to this unprecedented move. While these apps are among the few that are shady in their behavior it remains to be seen how effective the ban turns…
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Walmart Silently Lists Two New Onn Tablets Powered by Android 10 With a Pro Moniker
Amazon’s Fire range of tablets have been ruling the budget Android tablet segment for a while now since there were no cheap alternatives. Walmart previously launched their Onn series of tablets running a near stock version of Android certified by Google but they have been pretty underwhelming and remained unpopular. Walmart is now back with…
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OnePlus 6 Gaming Review
I’ve been travelling a lot lately, which is very hard for a hardcore gamer like me. I love playing games on my gaming PC, or my PS4. To quench my thirst for gaming while travelling, I got a Nintendo Switch which is pretty good. However, if its one thing that’s worked for mobiles in 2018,…
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HiMedia’s Q30 Review : Budget Android TV Box With 4K Support
We have previously reviewed the HiMedia Q10 which is a plus sized TV box which supported almost all files thrown at it. The company has since launched the HiMedia Q30 which is a slimmed down version at a much cheaper price point. We have the HiMedia Q30 with us and are excited to share out…
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OnePlus 5T Review
Breaking the cycle of yearly upgrades, OnePlus surprised everyone by releasing the OnePlus 5T just a few months after the OnePlus 5. Also, the ’T’ upgrades are meant to be incremental, like processor and RAM Bumps. But OnePlus 5T is a huge upgrade, making some of the biggest changes the company has done ever since…
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Narendra Modi App Hack & Its Rushed Cover Up
The “Narendra Modi” app had a vulnerability that compromised the private info of 7 million users who had registered on it. Before we proceed with this article we would like to explain the meaning of “Hack” to our media who for reasons best known to them have been calling this incident as a “Non hack” Hack…
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MicFlip Is the Only Micro USB Cable You Should Buy
WinnerGear has the credits for creating the World’s first Micro USB Reversible Plug and it was a major improvement on the otherwise difficult to plug-in Micro USB. There are several such cables available on AliExpress but even the top rated ones I tested were of poor quality and did not last very long. It is reversible on…
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Hyve Buzz: An unique offering in a crowded market
The Buzz is from an Indian company, Hyve and unlike other companies, the phones genuinely has some unique features at this price point. The box itself is amazing. It opens from the top, and the phone is standing right there for you. Along with the phone, you get the accessories in a box which includes…
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Swipe Elite Plus Review: Budget Phones Redefined
Swipe is a company which has been around in India for a while and here’s our Swipe Elite Plus Review, which is their latest entry to the Indian market. Previously, we reviewed the Swipe Elite 2, and you can check it out here. We had a lot of expectations while doing the Swipe Elite Plus Review…
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Huawei Honor 5c: Kirin 650 16nm Processor Explained!
Honor 5c is Huawei’s latest Smartphone in the Indian market. We’ve already reviewed it and you can check it out here. One of the biggest features of the Honor 5c is that is powered by Kirin 650 Processor. Kirin 650 was developed in-house by Huawei. Most of the companies out there use an already existing…
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HiMedia’s Q10 Pro Is A Plus Sized Android TV Box
HiMedia’s Q10 pro is not your average Android TV box with limited capabilities, there is hardly any feature that you cannot find on this bulky beast. Having been testing it for a while now, we feel it is a complete package for any AV enthusiast as it not only has the next gen capabilities like…
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Huawei Honor 5c: A flawless execution with an impressive 16nm processor
Huawei Honor 5c is the latest entry by Huawei into the crowded smartphone market in India. We’ve been using the Huawei Honor 5c for a while now, and we are very impressed with it. Design Starting with the design, it is a job well done. The Huawei Honor 5c has a 5.3 Inch 1080P display…
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Hyve launches in India with two phones and the promise of Customer Delight
There’s been a huge crowd in the smartphone segment these days, with very little to show in terms of standing out from the others. The latest entry to the Indian market is Hyve. They’ll be launching two phones. Their biggest feature will be the after sales support one they’ve sold the phone. This is really…
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Huawei Honor Holly 2 Plus Review
Huawei is a company which will ring a bell to anyone because they’ve existed for a long time and has been a pioneer in communication. Honor Holly 2 is a budget phone from Huawei. Huawei has constantly been evolving, and they’ve been making a few premium phones too. But the biggest hit for Huawei was…
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BuySell Tickets: An app that lets you buy and sell unused movie tickets
Everyone has been in this situation where you’ve booked a movie ticket in advance, and you are unable to go to the theatre. Chances are, you go to the theatre and wait in front of the screen hoping someone would buy the ticket or post it in one of the Facebook groups. The problem with Facebook…
