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Google acquires some HTC engineers for $1.1 billion, hopes to make best Pixel phone in the world

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Google is buying part of HTC, or more specifically the HTC team that collaborated with Google on creating the Pixel phones. Last year HTC helped Google make the Pixel and Pixel Xl phones while this year the company has reportedly helped the company create the Pixel 2. Google said that its deal with HTC was more of talent acquisition, although this one is a pretty expensive people hiring considering Google is paying $1.1 billion to HTC for it. The deal comes hours after HTC announced that it is set to halt trading of its shares on Wednesday. Apart from acquiring a set of engineers and resources that HTC anyways devoted to Pixel phones, Google will also acquire non-exclusive rights to some HTC intellectual property. This seemingly refers to the technologies that are already inside the HTC phones and will probably end up in Google Pixel phones. One example will be the "squeezable frame" that HTC has inside the U11 and that Google is also reportedly putting in the Pixel

Micromax Bharat 3, Bharat 4 Affordable 4G VoLTE Smartphones Launched in India: Price, Specifications

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Micromax on Monday launched two affordable 4G VoLTE smartphones - Bharat 3 and Bharat 4 - in India at a price of Rs. 4,499 and Rs. 4,999 in India. The company says that both these smartphones, part of the company's Bharat series of affordable 4G VoLTE smartphones, will be made available through the offline stores in the country starting Monday. The highlight features on the smartphones include support for 22 Indian languages and Android 7.0 Nougat. Talking about the specifications on the Micromax Bharat 3 first, the dual-SIM smartphone runs Android 7.0 out-of-the-box and sports a 4.5-inch display with a resolution of 480x854 pixels. The handset is powered by a MediaTek MT6737M SoC coupled with 1GB of RAM. As far as the cameras are concerned, the Micromax Bharat 3 comes with a primary 5-megapixel rear camera. At the front, there is a 5-megapixel shooter for taking selfies. The phone comes with 8GB of built-in storage, which is further expandable up to 32GB via a microSD car

iPhone X's A11 Bionic Chip Destroys Competition in Geekbench Benchmark Results

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The iPhone X was announced last week with many highlights including Face ID, an almost bezel-less OLED display, and a really fast A11 Bionic chipset - something the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus also sport. The SoC has six CPU cores, with the ability to run all of them simultaneously. Now, the iPhone Xhas been put through GeekBench 4, and the single-core and multi-core tests both prove that the chipset is indeed very powerful. The Apple iPhone X beats the competition in the market - like the Samsung Galaxy Note 8, Samsung Galaxy S8, and the OnePlus 5, and the Samsung Galaxy S8+ by a fair margin, as seen in this comparison graph. The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 and Galaxy S8 are being powered by a Exynos 8895 SoC, while the OnePlus 5 and the Galaxy S8+ are powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 SoCs. The multi-core scores for the iPhone X are much higher than the rest with the second on the list being the Galaxy Note 8 with 6,784 points, while the iPhone X manages a score of 10,069. The singl

Airtel Postpaid Users Offered Up to 60GB Free Data for Installing Airtel TV App

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Airtel over the weekend announced it is offering its postpaid users up to 60GB of free Internet data, if they install the company's Airtel TV application. To cut the long story short, Airtel is offering 10GB of free data per month for six months, making it 60GB of overall free data to users who install its app. In order to claim this free data, Airtel postpaid users need to download and open the MyAirtel app, which now displays a new banner to claim free data. Users need to click on the banner and follow the instructions provided on the screen. "The task here is to download the Airtel TV APK and install it on your smartphone. If you're successful in doing that, then your free data will be credited to your account in just 24 hours," the company said in its release. The company offers live television service with the Airtel TV app. Airtel says that the new offer is similar to the Airtel Monsoon offer, which the company announcedthree months ago. Notably, under the

Google launches Tez payment app in India, offers users Rs 9,000 per year as reward

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Hours before its formal unveiling, Google Tez, a new payment app specifically made for India, is available in the Google Play store. Tez is Google's payment app for India, which uses the UPI interface to connect to a user's bank account and for transactions. The app, which is going to go head to head versus the popular apps like Paytm and BHIM, may give Google a share of India's growing e-payments market. Although before Tez could be called a success, it will have to overcome challenges that are specific to India's e-payment market.  Update:  Tez app formally launched. Currently, Tez supports 55 Indian banks including popular ones like the ICICI Bank, State Bank of India and HDFC Bank.The app is available in English as well as in seven other Indian regional languages. It is for now available for both iOS (read iPhone) and Android. Although there are a number of other UPI-based apps in India right now, Google is offering several new features in Tez, including "

10 secrets of google chrome you don't know!!(2017)|Viral Video Zone|

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                                                         https://youtu.be/NdO3rp5QkdE This video shows you 10 tips and tricks you can use with the Google Chrome web browser along with some secrets you may have not known that you can do with Chrome. Hopefully you find these Google Chrome Browser secrets, tips and tricks to be useful to use. Viral Video Zone 10 Amazon benefits you guys don't know.! Hope you guys enjoyed the video and got some useful content if so give this video a huge thumbs up comment any thing share and subscribe the channel for more updates turn on the notificattion bell We are posting every day some cool stuffs here on Viral Video Zone. ======Follow===== instagram : shanu_offici Blogger: http://www.shamitali.blogspot.in ============================

How Microsoft Is Hiding Inside Apple

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As Apple rolls out the latest version of iOS to the public, developers around the world are updating applications to iOS 11, ensuring both continuity and compatibility of the code as well as keeping users engaged with the experience. One of those developers is Microsoft. While Windows 10 On Mobile remains a niche operating system that is prized by a small and dedicated community (mainly in the enterprise space), Redmond’s mobile ambitions have not been diminished. Instead its efforts are focused on bringing and keeping users involved with its cloud-based services. Click:   https://youtu.be/NdO3rp5QkdE As well as the heavyweight apps of Office 365 and Outlook for iOS, Microsoft’s suite includes smaller apps such as To-Do. The lightweight app allows multiple lists to be made with checkbox markings, a To-Do list for today, and that’s about it. It is the epitome of keeping it simple (and fans of  PalmOS  will be happy to hear it’s one of the few to-do apps that in my mind comes