Thursday, 8 January 2026

OxygenOS 2.2.0 for the OnePlus X will be available for download from today.

OnePlus 2 16GB now available in India at Rs 22,999 via Amazon India

OnePlus 2 16GB model has 3GB RAM, while the 64GB variant comes with 4GB 
The remaining features remain the same

Facebook iphone's app gets live streaming and broadcast now feature 

Microsoft thinks of putting it's data centre at the bottom of the sea to avoid heating issues.

Bajaj unveiled its new bike "Bajaj V" at ₹60000-65000.

Bajaj today unveiled its Bajaj V. It is a talked about bike which is made from the metal of INS Vikrant the invincible air craft carrier. Which was hero in many of the wars for India. It has been expected to be around ₹60000-65000.

Sony will skip 5.1 lollipop update on Xperia M4 Aqua,will go straight to marshmallow

Data Wind will set up its manufacturing unit in hyderabad.

Viao's first ever Windows Phone launched

Vaio today announced its first Windows 10 Mobile device Phone Biz
Phone Biz is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 processor clocked at 1.2GHz
Adreno 405 GPU
with 3GB of RAM
16GB of internal storage which can be expandable upto 128GB

5.5inch Full HD Display, but there is no information about corning gorilla glass protection
Sports a 2800mAh battery
Rear Camera-13MP with auto focus
Secondary Camera-5MP
Body-aluminum build on the back and tempered glass on the front

It will be going on sale in April starting ($420 approx) in Japan

Whatsapp group chat limit extended upto 256 members

Update is available to both iOS and Android app users, but not other platforms like Windows and BlackBerry

Beware of the new WhatsApp scam  targets users through friends

The Independent quoted links appear to come from a friend but leads users to a discount page which then asks for personal details. Accessing the links infects the smartphone with malware

according to a security researcher at Kaspersky Lab, David Emm.

"We have noted that this WhatsApp scam has been actively circling for some time. It 'speaks' several languages so the attacks can be customised for each market,"
 "The message convinces the user to forward the message to 10 contacts, so he/she can receive a certain promotion (such as £5 discount at Starbucks, Zara etc)."