ProtonMail an Encrypted email service now comes to Play Store

As there are lots of debate for citizen privacy right among the government institutions, tech companies, and the citizens themselves. So the demand of email service which gives end to end encryption. To provide a solution to the user European encrypted email startup, ProtonMail comes up with its beta version which was earlier an invite only service. But now they have launched their android and iOs apps which are available to public sign ups today.

“Strong encryption and privacy are a social and economic necessity, not only does this technology protect activists and dissidents, it is also key to securing the world’s digital infrastructure, this is why all things considered, strong encryption is absolutely necessary for the greater good.” – says ProtonMail Co-Founder Dr. Andy Yen

But for now, while the legal and moral debates are still ongoing, If you want something like end to end encryption on your emails conversation, you might want to try out the ProtonMail Android app if end-to-end encryption is something you really care about. You can download it for free from the Google Play Store.

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Facebook Messenger Introduces a Mini Basketball Hoops Game

Facebook Messenger has received an update and Facebook has added a new mini basketball hoops game. You can open by sending the basketball emoji and then tapping it to launch into the game.

It starts simple with the ball in the middle of the screen, but soon you have to shoot it from the sides too. Here’s the original changelog form app:

WHAT’S NEW

Shoot Some Hoops: Want to see what’s hiding behind the basketball emoji in Messenger? Just send one and tap to find out!

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March Security Update is Rolling Out on Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge in US

Android March security patch is rolling out on Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge. Google’s Nexus devices and BlackBerry’s Priv already received. Its just one week when both Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge are released in US.

Also Read: Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge Supports that Old Quick Charge 2.0

T-Mobile Galaxy S7 update carries a build number of “UVS2APB8”, Verizon comes with build number “VRS2APB4”. Moreover AT&T Galaxy S7 also gets the update. This update contains genral security improvements.

NOTE: Nexus Devices are getting one issues with fingerprint sensors after the March Security update.

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Android 6.0 Marshmallow Rolls Out on Lenovo K3 Note

Lenovo K3 Note is getting Android 6.0 marshmallow update, Customers in India can checkout for OTA notifications.

Lenovo Product manager in January teased an image of the Beta build on Lenovo K3 Note. But till now there is not any information about the marshmallow update release date. Now Android Marshmallow comes build number K50a40_S322_160314_ROW and the update weighs 1657MB. If you doesn’t get the OTA notification than check it manually by going through the setting.

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Samsung Starts Rolling Out Marshmallow to its Galaxy S6 and S6 edge in India

Samsung currently rolling out Android 6.0 Marshmallow update to it last year flagship devices Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge in India. Earlier in a day Company makes it Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge for purchasing without pre-orders in India.

This Update weighs 1.2 GB in size, so to download this update get on to the WIFI. Now coming to the features which this update includes are Doze, advanced app permissions, and Google Now on Tap contextual search. Samsung has a few tweaks of its own too, including a new web browser, TouchWiz user interface adjustments, and more convenient quick toggles.

Also Read:Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge are Available to Purchase in India

The OTA notification is supposed to be reaching devices in India today. Anyhow if you did not get the notification just try manually Settings » About device » Software update menu. Enjoy the update.

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Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge are Available to Purchase in India

Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge are available to purchase in India through company’s official online store and through Flipkart. Both these devices are announced in MWC 2016 at Barcelona last month. Earlier both the devices are up for pre-orders in India from March 8.

Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge will costs you Rs.48,900($733) and Rs 56,900($855) respectively.  Both the phones are available in all three color variants i.e. Gold, Silver or Black. Currently these devices are only available through the official Samsung store and through flipkart. Although Smartphones will be available on other stores in the future as well.

Also Read: Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge Supports that Old Quick Charge 2.0

If you are not aware of what features and specs Samsung Galaxy S7 contains and what is the difference between Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge, than here is the specs comparison of these devices.

Components	Galaxy S7	Galaxy S7 Edge
Processor:	Octa core (2.3GHz Quad + 1.6GHz Quad), 64 bit, 14 nm process – Quad core (2.15GHz Dual + 1.6GHz Dual), 64 bit, 14 nm process * May differ by markets and mobile operators	Octa core (2.3GHz Quad + 1.6GHz Quad), 64 bit, 14 nm process – Quad core (2.15GHz Dual + 1.6GHz Dual), 64 bit, 14 nm process * May differ by markets and mobile operators
Display:	5.1″ Quad HD Super AMOLED (2560 X 1440, 577ppi)	5.5″ Quad HD Super AMOLED (2560 X 1440, 534ppi, Edge Screen)
Storage:	32/64GB (UFS 2.0) + microSD (up to 200GB)	32/64GB (UFS 2.0) + microSD (up to 200GB)
RAM:	4GB (LPDDR4)	4GB (LPDDR4)
Camera:	Rear: Dual Pixel 12MP / 5MP, (F1.7), Smart OIS	Rear: Dual Pixel 12MP / 5MP, (F1.7), Smart OIS
Battery:	3,000mAh non-removable	3,600mAh non-removable
Software:	Android 6.0 “Marshmallow”	Android 6.0 “Marshmallow”
Connectivity:	WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4/5GHz), MIMO, Bluetooth v 4.2 LE, ANT+, USB 2.0, NFC, Location	WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4/5GHz), MIMO, Bluetooth v 4.2 LE, ANT+, USB 2.0, NFC, Location
Dimensions:	142.4 x 69.6 x 7.9mm, 152g	150.9 x 72.6 x 7.7mm, 157g
Payment:	NFC, MST	NFC, MST
Sensors:	Accelerometer, Proximity, RGB Light, Geo-magnetic, Gyro, Fingerprint, Barometer, Hall, HRM	Accelerometer, Proximity, RGB Light, Geo-magnetic, Gyro, Fingerprint, Barometer, Hall, HRM
Audio:	MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA	MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
Video:	MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM	MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
Other:	IP68 Water & Dust Resistant / Wireless Charging	IP68 Water & Dust Resistant / Wireless Charging

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Micromax Canvas Spark 3 launched silently on Companies Website

Micromax Canvas Spark 3 launched silently on Companies Official Website. It is again an entry level Android smartphone from the company. Micromax earlier also launched its another entry level Bolt Q383 android smartphone to counter the other entry level phones form the other companies in the market.

Micromax Canvas Spark 3 is powered with a 5.5 inch HD (1280 × 720) IPS display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection. It haves a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor coupled with 1GB RAM. The dual SIM phone runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system. It also houses an 8-megapixel autofocus rear camera along with a 5-megapixel fixed focus front-camera.

Now coming to Connectivity, It include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Bluetooth V4.0, MicroUSB V2.0, GPS, FM Radio, 3.5mm Audio Jack etc. These are very good specs for an entry level phone which will be priced around Rs. 6000.

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Rogers BlackBerry Priv Price Drops to $299 on two years contract

Roger a Canadian carrier drops is its 2-year contract price of Blackberry Priv to $299. Earlier the two-year contract costs you $399 that means now you can save $100.

For a reminder who are not aware of the Blackberry Priv comes with a 5.4-inch QHD dual-edge AMOLED display, a hexa-core Snapdragon 808 processor, 3GB of RAM, and 32GB of internal memory that can be expanded via a microSD card slot. There’s also an 18 megapixel rear camera, 2 megapixel front camera, a non-removable 3,410mAh battery, and Quick Charge 2.0 technology on board.

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Google Photos Update Brings Video Fast Forward and Rewind Feature

Google has issued an update to the Google Photos app with some minor improvements and features. Google has added quite minor feature that was absent from the Google Photos since its launch.

Someone seems to have made a silly mistake of not providing this feature in the video section of the Google Photos. The app adds buttons for rewinding and fast-forwarding video, with each button jumping you 10 seconds into their respective directions.

The update is live now in the Play Store. So guys head over to the Play Store for the latest version of the app.

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