Tech Learning

     In the bustling streets of India where the buzz of technology mingles with the aroma of chai, a smog of confusion has started with one iconic smartphone brand... OnePlus. It's like deja vu with a common cold, OnePlus has booked an appointment with the social media after its notorious green line issue. Now... The BAN !? Hold up dear readers, what you've been told is not entirely true. Let's dive right in... Let me get this straight, OnePlus is NOT banned in India. There is a halt of sales ONLY in the OFFLINE retail stores, starting May 1, 2024. Why? Here's the detailed explanation... Let's roll back to 2014 when OnePlus started off ONLINE with its innovative "Invite only purchase" system, making waves in the online market with its debut smartphone, the OnePlus One. Fast forward to OnePlus 5, and the brand maintained its stronghold online , becoming a go-to choice for many smartphone enthusiasts. With the new successor, the OnePlus 6 , the br...

    Fun fact : Due to some fantastic software tools, I made my 7-year-old smartphone, which was taking more than 2 minutes to open WhatsApp, run super smooth with improved battery health! In continuation to the previous  post on hardware, let me discuss the software side... Smartphone software allows us to unlock the full potential of our device. As the definition goes, 'software is a set of instructions that tells the hardware what to do' we should know some of the essential software hacks and tricks to use our devices like a pro! I'll divide my write-up into 5 categories: Homescreen and essential apps Shortcuts and convenience tools Storage management and cloud storage Battery management and bug prevention My special tricks 1) Homescreen and essential apps: # The appearance of the Homescreen defines how a person uses his/her phone.  Grouping similar apps into folders help us to find them quickly and make our home screen look elegant.  # Using widgets helps ...

        LG a South Korean multinational electronics company , on Monday, called the mobile phone sector  "incredibly competitive" and said it would wind down its mobile phone business by July 31 . The decision came after LG's mobile phone division's six years of losses totalled around $4.5 billion. LG will now focus on electric vehicle components, smart home devices, robotics, artificial intelligence, B2B solutions, and 6G. Why people don't prefer LG phones?  Why is LG shutting down its mobile phone business worldwide? LG smartphones are not very popular around the market.  Considering their design, OS, features, etc. LG feels like a random choice. If you take Samsung or Apple for comparison you get more features, better display, better connectivity and you'll have a feeling of holding a quality phone.  Yes, LG also provides more features,  they launch a phone with a great feature but they do not show that particular feature in their ...

         About 5-6 years ago  Beats headphones were almost seen everywhere. I saw people wearing these set of headphone while jogging, driving, etc. Also not to forget about the adverts that we used to see of celebrities like Justin Biber, David Guetta who showed off their own set of custom headphones! Beats was founded by an American rapper called Dr. Dre along with Jimmy Iovine. Beats were neither the best headphones to buy and didn't have good value for money but they just targeted the market by providing celebrities custom headphone and ask them to showcase them over adverts.  At that time Apple released their AirPods which came with a set of earphones that sounded very low. So, this company made their products sound more premium. Thereby people started buying these headphones. Beats gained almost 70% of the headphone market! Beats also started their music streaming platform So, how can this massive company go wrong? In 2014 Beats was bought ...