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OnePlus 5T release dates and rumored specs

OnePlus has officially announced the dates of their next flagship phone, the OnePlus 5T. The device is to be launched on November 16. The event will take place in Brooklyn, New York at 11 a.m.ET. Source- The Indian Express The phone is rumored to have a 6 inch 16:9 display at 2160 x 1080 resolution along with 8 GB of RAM, dual rear camera setup and Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor. The specs are not confirmed yet. It is also reveled that the OnePlus 5T will go on sales in North America and Europe on November 21 around 9 a.m. ET. There will be a flash sale in India also on November 21. The phone will be available to other regions from November 28. Source -  Android Authority For more updates like us on  Facebook

Razer Phone official with 120Hz Display

Razer, one of the best in gaming peripherals has now entered the mobile phone industry. With the launch of their first ever smartphone, Razer has set a new benchmark in smartphone displays by introducing world's first 120Hz display on a smartphone. Targeted for gamers the phone has quite a lot to offer. Key specs - Display - 5.7-inch  120Hz QHD IPS Sharp IGZO display Resolution -1440x2560 pixels OS - Android 7.1.1 (Promised update to Android Oreo by Q1 2018) Processor - Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (Quad Core) GPU - Adreno 540 RAM - 8GB Storage - 64GB (expandable) Camera - 8 MP front and 12 MP rear (Dual cameras with dual tone LED flash)  Battery - 4000 mAH With all these high end specifications, Razer has proved once again how much they listen to the consumers. The release dates are yet to be announced, stay tuned for more updates on the Razer phone. Source-  Android Authority For more updates like us on  Facebook

Oxygen OS 4.5 update rolled out for OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T

OnePlus just released the latest update of Oxygen OS 4.5 for the OnePlus 3 and 3T. This update brings in a lot of changes which were previously included in the Open Beta builds. For example the lift up display feature, which allows the device to show the notifications without actually lifting it up. The gaming do not disturb mode is also there which blocks incoming sounds and notifications while gaming. Users can now add network speed in the status bar also. The calling UI is also redesigned. Most of the changes of this update were already available in the Beta builds. The changelog of the update System Added lift up display Added Gaming Do Not Disturb Added low priority notification Added network speed in status bar Added scheduled night mode Added OnePlus Slate font Redesigned Dash Charge animation System stability and battery improvements Launcher Added Shot on OnePlus wallpapers Phone Redesigned calling UI Camera / Gallery Added Shot

Paranoid Android 7.3.0 update brings in major changes

Paranoid Android    is name a which doesn't require any introduction. One of the best custom ROM's available for Android.  Paranoid Android 's latest update to version 7.3.0 based on Android 7.1.2 brings a lot of new features. Its not been long that Paranoid Android came back again to the scene. The update brings in a lot of fixes for the previous build and also has a new camera app. Global Improvements New, reworked camera app (Paranoid Camera) New Launcher features, customizations and improvements Experimental support for simultaneous use of Color Engine and Substratum New security patches (September 2017) Various performance improvements Various stability fixes and minor improvements Fixed GPS issues with Waze and other apps Fixed trusted Face Fixed possible Immersive Mode force close Fixed Bluetooth connectivity issues Fixed various theming issues Fixed data integrity issues Fixed multiple frameworks resource and memory leaks Source -

Google Pixel 2 news

The Google Pixel 2 , successor to Google's flagship phone of late 2016 is in the news again. This time we have design and specs leak. The Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL will have 64 and 128 GB variant. The Pixel 2 XL will cost $849 for the 64 GB version, and $949 for the 128 GB model while the Pixel 2 will be priced at $649 for the 64 GB version and $749 for the 128 GB variant. Talking about the specs, the Pixel 2 will have a 4.97 -inch FHD display. Design wise it may look like the predecessor, but may not come with headphone jack. It will have Snapdragon 835 processor and  4 GB of RAM. The larger device i.e. Pixel 2 XL will have a 5.99 -inch 1440p OLED display and it will also have snapdragon 835 processor and 4 GB of RAM. Both the devices will ship with Android Oreo 8.0.1. Image source - Android Pit The color variants this time are 'Black and White' and 'Just Black' for the Pixel 2 XL . Pixel 2 will be available in 'Kinda Blue',

Android version market share for September 2017

Android , the most popular mobile OS is already on top of the market share. With wide variety of devices and billions of users, we all have one question in mind i.e. How much is the share of each version. As we have the statistics with us. Thanks to   Android Police  we have some information for the same. The market share of Android 6.0 i.e Marshmallow is still the highest followed by 5.1 Lollipop with 21.7%. The latest offering from Google i.e. Android 8.0 Oreo is not to be seen as it is out for only Nexus and Pixel devices. Android Nougat is still behind Marshmallow and Lollipop. With the Announcement of 8.0 Oreo we hope to see an increase in the number of devices with Android 7.0/7.1 Nougat. Source -  Android Police For more updates like us on   Facebook

PARANOID ANDROID announces partnership with Substratum

Paranoid Android , one of the first choice of Android users when it comes to installing a custom ROM. After a gap PA came back in May with lots of new features.They also included a new color engine for changing accents on the device, immersive mode and many more new screen-off gestures. Our main goal is to bring a more seamless theming experience to AOSPA which will allow you to customise the look and feel of your device easily without going through a plethora of menus and options. With our reputation of wanting to release something that is well polished and to a professional standard, we believe that this partnership will provide our users with what they know and trust. We’re planning to develop an entirely new theming section with the great UI/UX you can come to expect for PA.      - PARANOID ANDROID TEAM The dev team of Paranoid Android have committed to making their ROM one of the best. With the new release of 7.2.3 version of their ROM, PA fans are really happy as i

Motorola rolling out Nougat Update to Moto X Style

Motorola has reportedly posted an update for the users of Moto X Style (Moto X Pure Edition in the US). The update doesn't list anything new or specific,but users can have a good summary of all the major features that are included with Nougat. Which includes new features like multi window support for apps,improved settings app, and few optimizations to the doze mode. The update is likely to be of large size. So users are recommended to use WiFi connection. However the update may take time reach the users around the world so if you own a Moto X Style, you may have to wait for a few days. Source -  Android Authority For more updates like us on  Facebook Email - droidbitzin@gmail.com

[GUIDE] How to get Android 7.1.1 on your OnePlus 3/3T

Today we will give you a quick walk through on how to get Android 7.1.1 on your OnePlus 3/3T. As you all know that Oneplus is rolling out the update batch wise so nobody is sure when they will get the update but with this guide you will get it instantly. The update is roughly 350 MB so make sure you are connected to  a WiFi. Also make sure you have at least 70% battery available. To get the update firstly you have download any VPN app on your phone. For example we downloaded the Opera Max VPN. Now follow the steps mentioned. 1. Open the VPN app and connect the VPN.       2.After you connect the VPN check for the region you connected, if its Germany then you are good to go, if its not then change the region to Germany. 3. After you are connected to the Germany VPN, go to settings -> system updates. The system will check for updates. You will be able to see the latest update. Just start downloading the update. (We highly recommend close the VPN just after yo

Oneplus 3/3T gets Android 7.1.1 via Oxygen OS 4.1.0

Good news  for all Oneplus fans as Oneplus started rolling out the new update for the Oneplus 3/3T i.e. Android 7.1.1 (Oxygen OS 4..1.0). The new update brings many changes. Here are some of the changes that are being made- Upgraded Android 7.1.1 Updated Google security patch to 1st March 2017 Added expanded screenshots Improved picture taking of moving objects with blur reduction Improved video stability when recording Improved WiFi connectivity Improved bluetooth connectivity General bug fixes For now only a small number of customers will get the update, as the roll-out is batch wise. So you won't be getting the update straight away. Users might have to wait for some to get the update. For more updates like us on  Facebook

Google announces Android O

Google Announces Android O. Here’s an early look at the next version of   Android for testing, dev & feedback. Get your apps ready for   Android O ! What's new in O? Android O introduces a number of new features and APIs to use in your apps. Here's are just a few new things for you to start trying in this first Developer Preview: Background limits:  Building at the work we commenced in Nougat, Android O puts a huge priority on enhancing a user's battery lifestyles and the tool's interactive overall performance. To make this possible, we have put extra automatic limits on what apps can do inside the background, in three important areas: implicit broadcasts, background services, and place updates. These adjustments will make it less complicated to create apps that have minimum impact on a user's device and battery. Background limits represent a large alternate in Android, so we need every developer to get familiar with them. Check out the documentation

Huawei P10 and P10 plus availability and pricing worldwide

Huawei has taken the wraps off of the abundantly advertised P10 and P10 Plus, two leader gadgets with a great deal to offer. With regards to standard and "in addition to"- measured telephones, nonetheless numerous producers construct two gadgets where the size is the main distinction. That is not valid for the P10 and P10 Plus — rather, there are a couple of more contrasts to discuss. In case you're considering purchasing either the P10 or P10 Plus, there are various things you ought to consider before you make your buy. Gratefully, we've assembled this guide sketching out the significant contrasts between the two. Here are 5 unique features & highlights of Huawei P10 Plus : 1 The NFC phone with the highest RAM 2 The thinnest Phablet with 12 MP Camera 3 The #2 phone with the highest RAM 4 The #2 thinnest Dual SIM phone with 12 MP Camera 5 The #3 thinnest phone with 12 MP Camera Availability: At the 2017 Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcel

WhatsApp Beta Update with Gboard support

WhatsApp with its latest beta update, version 2.17.110 allows users to send GIF's using Google's  Gboard  keyboard. WhatsApp have their own GIF interface, but Google's GIF keyboard was previously kept out of it. But now users can use Gboard to use,search for or insert GIFs without going to the regular WhatsApp GIF interface. For now the support of Gboard is only available in the beta version of WhatsApp, but if you want to use it now you can sign up for the  WhatsApp beta program . We hope this feature will be rolled out with the official update in the coming weeks. Source -  Android Authority For more updates like us on  Facebook  and share.