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Asus has announced a list of devices that will receive Android 6.0 Marshmallow update in March.
Asus has announced a list of devices that will receive Android 6.0 Marshmallow update in March. The smartphones that will ge the update include ZenFone 2 (ZE550ML, ZE551ML), ZenFone 2 Deluxe (ZE551ML), ZenFone 2 Laser ( ZE500KL, ZE550KL, ZE601KL), ZenFone Selfie (ZD551KL), ZenFone Max (ZC550KL) and ZenFone Zoom (ZX551ML).
Read: Asus Zenfone Zoom review: Is that optical zoom worth your moolah? 
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Reliance has put out a teaser announcing the launch of three new LYF devices- Flame 2, Wind 4 and Water 7.
Reliance has put out a teaser announcing the launch of three new LYF devices- Flame 2, Wind 4 and Water 7. The http://www.mylyf.com page shows LYF Flame 2 as the one with the smallest screen size, followed by LYF Wind 4 and LYF Water 7. The smartphones are the latest entry to the Reliance LYF 4G-enabled devices. The company has also announced price-cuts on its existing LYF devices as

Google Doodle: On her 112th birth anniversary, Bharatnatyam exponent Rukmini Devi Arundale is honoured by Google, which designed a doodle on the danseuse. Google Doodle: On her 112th birth anniversary, Bharatnatyam exponent Rukmini Devi Arundale is honoured by Google, which designed a doodle on the danseuse.
The doodle features a depiction of Rukmani Devi in traditional dance attire with flowers in her hair holding up a mudra amidst trademark lettering of the search giant in trailing pink.
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TomTom Spark Fitness watch with cardio and music option. Here’s our full review of the watch.
Fitness tracking in India is growing, and tops players like Fitbit, Jawbone have now easily available here. Unlike an Apple or Samsung watch, the focus for Fitbit has been geared towards health. TomTom is another such player, making watches aimed at those, who are heavily into their fitness regime; the gym-rats, the swimmers, the runners, or those who do all of this.
TomTom’s latest launch

Reliance has put out a teaser announcing the launch of three new LYF devices- Flame 2, Wind 4 and Water 7.
Reliance has put out a teaser announcing the launch of three new LYF devices- Flame 2, Wind 4 and Water 7. The http://www.mylyf.com page shows LYF Flame 2 as the one with the smallest screen size, followed by LYF Wind 4 and LYF Water 7. The smartphones are the latest entry to the Reliance LYF 4G-enabled devices. The company has also announced price-cuts on its existing LYF devices as

Raspberry Pi 3 is now out and comes with WiFi and Bluetooth. It is priced at $35.
Raspberry Pi 3 is now out, exactly four years after the original 256MB Raspberry Pi Model B was launched 29 February 2012.
The Raspberry Pi Foundation, which is behind the tiny, affordable computer says it has shipped over eight million units, including three million units of Raspberry Pi 2, and called it the ‘all-time best-selling computer’ in the UK. The foundation now has sixty full-time employees.

Ringing Bells, which has promised to sell smartphones for Rs 251 apiece, has started refunding money to customers.
Noida-based Ringing Bells, which has promised to sell smartphones for Rs 251 apiece, has started refunding money to customers due to negative speculation around its claim.
“There was a lot of negativity around us so we have decided to take money from customers only after delivering phones to them. We are refunding money to those who have paid for booking the phones and giving

The Delhi High Court today upheld TRAI’s decision making it mandatory for cellular operators to compensate subscribers for call drops.
The Delhi High Court today upheld TRAI’s decision making it mandatory for cellular operators to compensate subscribers for call drops from January 1, 2016.
A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath dismissed a batch of petitions filed by Cellular Operators Association of India, a body of Unified Telecom Service Providers of India and

In order to strengthen coverage, state-run telecom operator BSNL is interested in buying 5 MHz spectrum in premium 700 MHz band in atleast six service areas.
BSNL though will not be participating in the auction. Instead, it will ask government to keep one slot reserved for it and will pay the market determined price for the circles after the auction concludes.
“We will be discussing with the government that one slot of 700 MHz, we will take on the basis of auction determined price,”

New ultra-thin, patterned graphene sheets developed by scientists could enable future applications such as “smart wallpaper” generating electricity from waste light or heat, and power a host of applications within the growing “internet of things,” says a new study.
A form of carbon just one atom thick, graphene is very strong and an excellent electronic material, but is inefficient for optical applications as it absorbs only 2.3 percent of the light falling on it. However

Apple CEO Tim Cook has called their stance against the FBI iPhone unlocking order as the right thing to do.
Apple is engaged in a battle with the FBI over a court order to unlock an iPhone 5c. Apple CEO Tim Cook has already written a letter to all their customers (it was posted on the company’s website), and called the court order a dangerous precedent. The company has filed an appeal against the order, asking that it be scrapping.
Here’s a look at the whole stand-off between Apple

Apple CEO Tim Cook has called their stance against the FBI iPhone unlocking order as the right thing to do.
Apple is engaged in a battle with the FBI over a court order to unlock an iPhone 5c. Apple CEO Tim Cook has already written a letter to all their customers (it was posted on the company’s website), and called the court order a dangerous precedent. The company has filed an appeal against the order, asking that it be scrapping.
Here’s a look at the whole stand-off between Apple

Apple CEO Tim Cook has called their stance against the FBI iPhone unlocking order as the right thing to do.
Apple is engaged in a battle with the FBI over a court order to unlock an iPhone 5c. Apple CEO Tim Cook has already written a letter to all their customers (it was posted on the company’s website), and called the court order a dangerous precedent. The company has filed an appeal against the order, asking that it be scrapping.
Here’s a look at the whole stand-off between Apple

Apple iPhone SE, iPad Air will launch during the week of March 21, says a new report.
Apple’s iPhone SE and new iPad Air 3 won’t be launching on a March 15 event as earlier reports had claimed; instead the event will take place in the week of March 21.
According to a report on Re/Code, the next event will be in the week of March 21, though that doesn’t mean the date is confirmed as the same. The report also notes, that a Korean site KG Newshad first hinted at the idea of a dat