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Soon, Your Smartphone Could Be Your Passport

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Forgot your passport on way to the airport? Relax as De La Rue, a Britain-based commercial banknote printer and passport manufacturer, is working on a technology that can store “paperless passports” in smartphones. The technology would allow travellers to do without the booklets and switch to “paperless passports” that would act similar to mobile boarding cards enabling a tourist to travel through an airport without documents of any kind, the Telegraph reported. “Paperless passports are one of many initiatives that we are currently looking at, but at the moment it…

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Huawei P9 Smartphone Leaked Yet Again in Images Ahead of Launch

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We have already seen the upcoming Huawei P9 flagship smartphone in several leaked images. And, they don’t seem to be stopping, as another set of images has emerged on the Web showing the alleged handset. The images coming from a Weibo user (via 9to5Google) reveal nothing new in terms of design. The handset is seen sporting dual rear cameras along with a laser autofocus setup and dual-tone LED flash. A square-shaped fingerprint is also visible at the centre along with the company branding at the bottom. A front-facing camera along…

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Alleged Xiaomi Smartphone With 4.3-Inch Display, Snapdragon 820 SoC Leaked

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Xiaomi earlier this month launched its flagship Mi 5 smartphone at the MWC 2016 event in Barcelona and will be bringing the device to India on Thursday. However, a new leaked image now indicates there might be a new smaller Xiaomi smartphone in the making already. The leaked image coming from Weibo (via Gizchina) shows an unknown black coloured smartphone’s display running MIUI. The device is said to feature a 4.3-inch display, and might be launched as an iPhone SE competitor in the future. The handset is tipped to feature…

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Freedom 251 Smartphone Maker in Trouble, FIR Registered

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Noida Police has registered a case of cheating against the owner of Ringing Bells who had offered to sell the world’s cheapest smartphone following a complaint filed by BJP leader Kirit Somaiya. The police registered the case under Section 420 (cheating) of IPC and the IT Act on Tuesday. The owner of Ringing Bells Mohit Goel and company president Ashok Chaddha have been named in the FIR, police said. Ringing Bells had recently offered with much fanfare a smartphone, named Freedom 251, at just Rs. 251 and claimed it to…

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Huawei P9 Lite Smartphone Allegedly Leaked in Images

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Share on Facebook Tweet Share ShareEmail Reddit Huawei’s anticipated P9 smartphone, the flagship handset that has been leaked on several occasions, is expected to launch alongside the P9 Lite and P9 Max on April 6. Out of the two, the P9 Lite has now been purportedly shown off in some leaked images based on factory CAD. As tweeted by tipster Onleaks, the Huawei P9 Lite will feature a 5.2-inch display and will be 7.6mm thin. Like its bigger sibling the P9, the P9 Lite will reportedly sport a metal design…

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Oppo F1 Selfie-Focused Smartphone Now Available in Rose Gold Colour

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Oppo has announced that its selfie-focused F1 smartphone will be also available in Rose Gold colour in India. The Chinese company had earlier unveiled the Oppo F1 smartphone in India in just Gold colour. Priced at Rs. 15,990, the new Rose Gold edition of the Oppo F1 smartphone is now available to buy. To recall, the Oppo F1 went on sale in India last month however the exact availability varied from state to state. (Also see: Oppo F1 Smartphone: Everything You Need to Know) Oppo being the official global partner…

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