Author: Abhin Mahipal

Abhin’s love for all things tech started when he got his first smartphone, Galaxy S (the first), in 2010. Since then, he has been crazy about technology and tried out all major Android flagships from Samsung, and HTC. He currently uses a Google Pixel 4a as his daily driver.

Even though its smartphone business is failing terribly, Sony is not ready to give up its Xperia brand. In fact, the tech giant is all set to launch a bunch of Xperia phones at an MWC press event scheduled on February 24. We’re expecting to see multiple 5G phones from Sony including the Xperia 3 that we reported about late last year. It is safe to assume that we know pretty much everything there is to know about the Xperia 3. It’s been revealed through a filed patent that the handset will feature minimal bezels and hole-punch display. Needless to…

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Here’s how you link your credit card to HDFC mobile banking app. All the big banks in India have their own mobile app that lets you transfer funds, pay bills, perform UPI transactions, and much more. So does HDFC bank. In case you didn’t know, the app goes by the name ‘HDFC Bank MobileBanking’, and it comes with all the features you’d expect to see in a mobile banking application including applying for loans. It also lets you link your debit and credit cards so that you can check the account balance and transfer money on the go. The HDFC…

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If your downloads are slow on TubeMate, you might wanna check out this fix! TubeMate is hands down the best video downloading apps available for Android. But, like every other app, TubeMate has its own fair share of issues. Notably, several users are complaining that video downloads have become slower on the app recently. But fortunately, you can keep your woes aside as we may have found what is slowing down your downloads on the app. The slow downloads on TubeMate could be because of two main reasons. For one, the app may not be utilizing the complete potential of…

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While Motorola is all set to unveil a bunch of phones at their upcoming MWC special event, details regarding a new Moto phone has surfaced online. Per a new report, the upcoming Moto Z5 will come with a massive 5000mAh battery. As you can figure out from the name, the Z5 will be the successor to Moto Z4 which was launched back in May last year. The phone, however, didn’t get a wide release across the world. The phone now sells for $400 on Amazon, with Moto 360 camera module included. Besides the battery size, not much is known about…

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This trick should fix the annoying TubeMate app crashes. There is no questioning the fact that TubeMate is one of the best video downloading apps for Android out there. However, just like every other app, TubeMate has its own issues that need to be taken care of. Unexpected crashes are notably one of the most annoying problems of the app. And we might have just found the right fix for the said issue! Solution 1: Try clearing cache and data The first step you need to take to stop TubeMate crashes, or any Android app for that matter, is clearing…

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If your TubeMate app is not downloading music, you might wanna try out this! There is no arguing the fact that TubeMate is one of the best video downloading apps out there, but a recent update has taken away one of the best features of the Android app — music downloads. But, we probably have an easy fix to sort out the said issue. According to users, TubeMate won’t download music anymore from YouTube thanks to some heated copyright dispute. Folks downloading songs from the popular app are treated with an error message that goes “sometimes it could be impossible”.…

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A new design patent reveals Sony Xperia 3 might sport a punch-hole design. It appears that Sony might be working on brand new design for its 2020 flagship lineup. Sony’s recently published design patent on the WIPO Global Design Database reveals what appears to be renders of a phone — presumably the Sony Xperia 3 — featuring minimal bezels on the top and punch-hole display. We also have a potential first look at the final design thanks to LetsGoDigital folks who have managed to recreate a rendering of the filed patent. And this is probably what Xperia 3 might look…

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Sony is starting to roll out Android 10 update to Xperia 1 and Xperia 5 smartphones. Just as promised last month, Sony is rolling out the latest Android 10 OS update to its 2019 flagship phones, namely Xperia 1 and Xperia 5. Sony has also promised that other Xperia models including Xperia 10, Xperia 10 Plus, Xperia XZ2, Xperia XZ2 Compact, Xperia XZ2 Premium, and Xperia XZ3 will receive the update sometime early next year. The new update comes with the build version 55.1.A.0.748 and also includes the November security patches. Some of the features included in the new OS…

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Sony’s Xperia business may be tanking, but a new midrange phone – presumably the Xperia 6 – has been spotted on GeekBench. A GeekBench listing has revealed that a Sony Xperia handset with mid-range specs and 5G connectivity may be underway. The upcoming handset – presumably the Xperia 6 – will mark the firm’s first smartphone to come onboard with 5G connectivity. Codenamed K8220, the device managed to score a single-core testing score of 465 and a multi-core score of 1757. GSMArena believes that the CPU identifier mentioned in the listing echos to that of an upcoming Oppo phone -…

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It looks like Sony is not yet ready to give up on the smartphone segment even after the failure of two of its recently released Xperia phones, namely Xperia 1 and Xperia 5. According to a new report, courtesy of a Japanese blog AndroPlus (via GSMArena), the company is working on a new flagship phone that will come packed with yet-to-go-official Snapdragon 865 processor. SM8250 which is supposedly the internal model number of the incoming chipset has been mentioned on Sony’s firmware distribution server, which essentially means that the Japanese tech giant could be working on a new handset powered…

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