Latest News (Tech and Some Others) as of Feb 13 2018

                                                                       Today's Top List


1. Redmi Note 5 and Note 5 Pro specifications revealed ahead of tommorow's launch.

The Mid-Range killer Redmi note 5  will be unveiled tomorrow (Feb 14) via Flipkart as an exclusive . The registration for launch has crossed over 5 million count. As Redmi Note 4 is the most sold phone of 2017 , the expectation is much higher for 5.

It also look like the official posters for tommorow's launch has leaked.

Redmi Note 5:

It come with a full screen display and look like having a single rear camera.
* Snapdragon 625
* 4000 mah battery
* 12 MP rear camera , 5 MP front cam with selfie flash.
* 3/4 GB ram and 32/64 GB storage

Redmi Note 5 Pro:

It also comes with full screen display and dual rear cameras.
* Snapdragon 636
* 3GB/ 4GB/^GB of  Ram
* 32/64 GB of storage
*12+5MP rear camera
*20 MP front camera with selfie flash
*4000 mah battery
*MIUI based on Nougat


2. Android Oreo 8.1 for Nokia 8 has been rolled-out.

Today Nokia Mobile announced that they started to roll-out the Oreo 8.1 update for its flagship phone Nokia 8. As promised by nokia , they have been rolling-out all the latest security patch updates along with major Android updates as soon as possible.

There is no info as of now regarding the updation of its other mid-rangers. But the latest security patch update has been rolled to its mid-rangers.


3. Youtube is expanding Youtube Red(No ads) to more countries.

A Google owned site Youtube announced that it will expand its RED to 100 more countries according to chief executive Susan Wojciki. 

The subscription was first launched in October 2015 . To enjoy Youtube RED One have to pay 9.99 dollars to  view without the interruption of ads. It also includes access to Play the contents of Google Music.

The paid amount for ad-free playing has been paid to the creators of videos , TV networks and media partners. Creators who didn't sign for RED will have their videos hidden in RED.


4. FaceBook is creating a news section In Watch Tab to feature Breaking News.

Facebook is creating a news section in which you can watch the breaking news around the world. Facebook has launched The watch platform to compete with other online video distribution platforms.

It has its video tab in which the videos posted by friends and family can be watched. With watch tab, it is trying to push its own content. By doing this ,Facebook can compete with Youtube and Snapchat and can earn more revenue.

Campbell said that People won't come to facebook for news , they only come for friends and family. But the friends and family most of the times sharing news . Facebook is focusing on local news publishers rather than national publishers.


5. "Hike" Messenger, one of the  largest Messaging App of India today announced its Partnership with "Ola".

It has partnered with Ola cabs to bring the hassle-free booking of cabs while chatting within the Hike App. With this feature you can avail all the services of ola cabs within the Hike App (ie.) Booking   a cab, Tracking the location of booked cab , Payment for the booking. 

You can also avail the offers to book Ola cabs with the Hike UPI payments powered by Airtel payments bank.


6. JioPhone , The coolest feature phone of India will get the Facebook App tomorrow.

Jio, the fastest telecom operator of India today announced the launch of  Facebook App for its JioPhone as a gift of Valentine's day. The Version of The Facebook has bee specially designed for Jio KaiOS , a web based operating system for JioPhone.


With this The 50 Crore users of JioPhone across India will get the best experience of Facebook.

As of now , there is no update regarding the availability of WhatsApp for JioPhone. But it is expected that it will be available soon. Once it is available , I will update you.


7. Reliance JioFiber is going to lauch Soon across India, Expected to launch Free Broadband Services with 100Mbps speed initially.

The JioFiber is now available in parts of Delhi and Mumbai, Ahmedabad , Jamnagar,Surat and Vadodara areas . And the speed here is awesome with max. of 1Gbps. With JioFiber, the people of India will get high speed broadband services at minimal cost.


Under the JioFiber preview offer, users are enjoying 100GB of free data per month. and initially, it is reported that , it will be available for three months.

The subscribers have to pay Rs. 500 for 600 GB of data and Rs.2000 for 1000GB of data per month at 100 Mbps.

However, the launch date has not been revealed yet. But it is found that it will be launched within this quarter of 2018.


8. Xiaomi to launch its MI Tv 4 in India.

It has been announced at CES lat year, but it will be launched at Feb 14 in India. It is a smart Tv . It is a Flipkart exclusive . Both flipkart and Xiaomi are testing the product in website and social media.The price will be lesser as gussed and the size of Tv is UnKnown. catch more tomorrow.


9. Samsung has finally updated its emoji's in Samsung experience 9.0 .

Samsung has its emoji's in samsung experience 8.5 are not that much  likable as it had bad rap. Sometimes when you send some emoji  to other platform , it will show some other emoji. It has been fixed.


In 8.5 a cooking emoji has been mistakenly termed as cracker emoji.

10 .Apple Music is expanding its student Memberships to 82 new markets.

It has been roughly two years , apple music launched its student Memberships. At the timr the half - offer , for the monthly subscription was available in U.S , U.K , Denmark , Ireland , Australia and New Zealand.

Like the initial offer, the sale price for students is available upto 4 years after an initial sign up and those years have to be continuous. Students who enrolled for MAsters program is also eligible for discount.

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