Posts by Ritesh Bendre

Vivo V9 Pro Review

Vivo has been strengthening its smartphone portfolio in India, and it has launched a number of smartphones placed in different price segments. Some of the recent devices include the Vivo X21, the first commercial smartphone with in-display fingerprint scanner, the Vivo NEX, which comes with a pop-up selfie camera, and so on. After launching the

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Ritesh Bendre

11:19 AM
Oct 15, 2018

Review

Nokia 8110 4G hands-on and first impressions

Last year, when HMD Global revived the iconic Nokia brand at MWC 2017, it launched the iconic Nokia 3310 smartphone with a color screen display and a refined design. Continuing its obsession over reloaded phones, the Finnish company has once again revived one of the popular phones, the Nokia 8110, which was launched in back

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Ritesh Bendre

01:17 PM
Oct 11, 2018

Features

Opera Touch for iOS aims to offer convenience for one-handed use

Opera has been continuously working towards making web browsing easier. Back in April, the company launched Opera Touch browser with a slick and intuitive interface to make one-handed use easier. Today, the Opera Touch browser support has been extended to iOS platform as well, and it is now available for iPhones. The clever interface makes

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Ritesh Bendre

09:35 PM
Oct 01, 2018

Review

Nokia 5.1 Plus Review

In the crowded budget segment, smartphone manufacturers are trying to differentiate their offering in terms of design, features and hardware that they pack. HMD Global, the company that revived Nokia, has been focusing on the design and software offering on its smartphones, and the new Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5 in some markets) is no

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Ritesh Bendre

10:58 AM
Oct 01, 2018

Features

macOS Mojave 10.14 releases today: Top features, compatibility, how to download and install

Apple unveiled the new macOS Mojave (10.14) update at WWDC 2018, earlier this year. Soon after the developer event, Apple also released the developer beta, which was followed by public beta a few weeks later. Now, Apple is all set to release the final version of the new macOS for the general users later tonight.

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Ritesh Bendre

08:19 PM
Sep 24, 2018

Review

Samsung Gear IconX (2018) review

Stereo Bluetooth headphones have been around for a decade now, but they were all wired. After Apple introduced the AirPods, other manufacturers stepped into this nascent category as well. Last year, Samsung introduced the Gear IconX, but it had one major flaw poor battery life. It would last for a maximum of 90 minutes in

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Ritesh Bendre

12:37 PM
Sep 23, 2018

Review

Vivo V11 Pro Review

A couple of years ago, smartphones were all about price and specifications. Not much has changed there, but the budget and mid-range have gotten cluttered. However, to stay relevant in the market, brands need to offer market differentiators. Vivo has managed to launch products with cutting edge technology, including the first smartphone with in-display fingerprint

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Ritesh Bendre

12:41 PM
Sep 12, 2018

How To

How to change your telecom operator using mobile number portability

Over the past few years, there has been a tremendous growth in the number of smartphone users in India. Thanks to free calling, roaming and affordable internet, it has now helped to connect the unconnected. With intense competition, telecom operators are now offering attractive tariff plans. There are times where we are not pleased with

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Ritesh Bendre

05:47 PM
Sep 11, 2018

How To

How to set up and use Google Pay for cashless transactions and bill payments

A year ago, Google launched the cashless payment app Google Tez in India. The app allows users to transfer funds using a UPI address, mobile number, account number, or QR code. Recently, Google rebranded the app, and it is now called Google Pay. The app has over 50 million downloads since launch. If you haven

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Ritesh Bendre

01:02 PM
Sep 11, 2018

Review

Vivo V11 Pro Hands-On and First Impressions

Over the past one year, smartphones have seen changes in the display department. Right from the entry-level models to the top-end ones, an edge-to-edge display has now become common. But just offering a bigger display, larger battery and powerful hardware isn t enough. India is a major market for budget and mid-range smartphones, and manufacturers

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Ritesh Bendre

01:07 PM
Sep 06, 2018

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