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Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro review: Bigger screen, quad-camera, pocket-friendly

The Redmi Note 6 Pro is the first Xiaomi midrange offering with dual cameras -- one at the back, the other in front

Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro review: Bigger screen, quad-camera, pocket-friendly
Updated On : 01 Dec 2018 | 4:26 PM IST

Riversong Wave O2: Feature-rich smart wearable for health, fitness fanatics

The Riversong Wave O2 looks and feels nice to wear and does the basic fitness tracking pretty well, but low battery backup may disappoint some users

Riversong Wave O2: Feature-rich smart wearable for health, fitness fanatics
Updated On : 23 Nov 2018 | 10:21 PM IST

Xiaomi Mi Band 3: Budget smartwatch doubling up as health, fitness tracker

Priced at Rs 1,999, the Mi Band 3 has a lot to offer to fitness enthusiasts - regular heart rate and sleep pattern monitoring, fitness and heath tracking, route tracking, and much more

Xiaomi Mi Band 3: Budget smartwatch doubling up as health, fitness tracker
Updated On : 23 Nov 2018 | 10:17 PM IST

Galaxy Watch review: A fitness tracker, but not the best-looking smartwatch

The Galaxy Watch needs a sparring partner. It's just a digital watch otherwise

Galaxy Watch review: A fitness tracker, but not the best-looking smartwatch
Updated On : 23 Nov 2018 | 10:16 PM IST

Asus ZenBook Pro 15 (UX580G) review: A performance laptop with two displays

Although the i9 processor and other powerful innards make the flagship Zenbook an outstanding performer, the laptop's USP is its touchpad that doubles up as a secondary display

Asus ZenBook Pro 15 (UX580G) review: A performance laptop with two displays
Updated On : 16 Nov 2018 | 11:52 PM IST

Samsung Galaxy J4+ review: Feature heavy, but camera, display found lacking

Priced at Rs 9,990, the Galaxy J4+ has a big 6-inch screen, a bright camera of f/1.9 aperture and a 3,300 mAh battery. Can it compete with Chinese counterparts?

Samsung Galaxy J4+ review: Feature heavy, but camera, display found lacking
Updated On : 14 Nov 2018 | 10:24 AM IST

Detel D1 Gold review: Feature-rich budget phone with good battery life

A good option for those who do not want to shell out much for a feature phone

Detel D1 Gold review: Feature-rich budget phone with good battery life
Updated On : 13 Nov 2018 | 12:16 PM IST

Infinix S3X review: Feature-rich smartphone with good battery, performance

Priced at Rs 9,999, the Flipkart-exclusive smartphone comes in three colours - Ice blue, sandstone black, and tradewinds gray

Infinix S3X review: Feature-rich smartphone with good battery, performance
Updated On : 12 Nov 2018 | 3:45 PM IST

Facebook's new Portal device: It is meant to bring people closer together

The great thing about these devices is that they are stationary and always on

Facebook's new Portal device: It is meant to bring people closer together
Updated On : 09 Nov 2018 | 10:34 AM IST

True Balance review: One tap Android recharge app with an array of services

True Balance makes recharging convenient by providing the users with regular notifications of low balance and low data scenarios. This is where the app comes really handy

True Balance review: One tap Android recharge app with an array of services
Updated On : 06 Nov 2018 | 2:49 PM IST

Honor 8X review: A smartphone with a little bit of everything for everyone

It has a slick design, flexible display options, decent on-battery life; the flipside is a weak camera interface and the glass-and-plastic facade that attracts fingerprint stains

Honor 8X review: A smartphone with a little bit of everything for everyone
Updated On : 04 Nov 2018 | 3:10 PM IST

Detel D1 Slim review: A very basic feature phone you can gift your grandpa

This one isn't getting any smarter, with limited functionality; But it's got a great on-battery time that can last a week or thereabouts. Go ahead and buy it for grandpa -- he'll love it

Detel D1 Slim review: A very basic feature phone you can gift your grandpa
Updated On : 03 Nov 2018 | 1:02 PM IST

Asus Zenfone Max M1 and Lite L1: Capable performers in budget phone segment

Business Standard reviewed the Zenfone Max M1 and Zenfone Lite L1 to test how these devices fare in day-to-day operations. Here are our observations

Asus Zenfone Max M1 and Lite L1: Capable performers in budget phone segment
Updated On : 30 Oct 2018 | 2:08 PM IST

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018): Finally, a game-changing midrange smartphone

Priced at Rs 23,990 for the base model with 64GB of internal storage, it is a mixed bag of design, performance, imaging and battery life - something hard to find in any other midrange smartphone

Samsung Galaxy A7 (2018): Finally, a game-changing midrange smartphone
Updated On : 30 Oct 2018 | 1:24 PM IST

iBall Frame review: Captivating wall hanging speaker that looks like canvas

Overall, the iBall Frame looks snazzy and adds to the overall appeal of your home interiors. It has good output and the bundled remote makes it easy to use

iBall Frame review: Captivating wall hanging speaker that looks like canvas
Updated On : 29 Oct 2018 | 5:36 PM IST

Apple Watch Series 4: A GPS + LTE-based watch that shows more than time

The Watch Series 4 supports LTE for internet and calling, so you can use it as a standalone device for most of the things that you do on a smartphone

Apple Watch Series 4: A GPS + LTE-based watch that shows more than time
Updated On : 26 Oct 2018 | 11:31 PM IST

Apple iPhone XR review: Price tag justifies absence of some premium goodies

Priced at Rs 76,900 for the base model with 64GB internal storage, the iPhone XR is around Rs 22,000 less expensive than the iPhone XS

Apple iPhone XR review: Price tag justifies absence of some premium goodies
Updated On : 26 Oct 2018 | 10:13 PM IST
Updated On : 26 Oct 2018 | 10:11 PM IST

Apple iPhone XR: Cheaper, but as powerful as iPhone XS-series smartphones

In an era of skyrocketing smartphone prices, it's a relief that Apple's $750 iPhone is just as powerful and nearly as capable as its $1,000 counterparts, our reviewer found

Apple iPhone XR: Cheaper, but as powerful as iPhone XS-series smartphones
Updated On : 24 Oct 2018 | 9:36 AM IST

Detel Carvan and Sargam: Ultra-affordable speakers with decent performance

You might like to overlook their plastic design, uneven colour tones and lack of audio output clarity, given their Rs 700-750 price tags

Detel Carvan and Sargam: Ultra-affordable speakers with decent performance
Updated On : 22 Oct 2018 | 8:33 AM IST