Tech News # 4
2016 Nexus Phones Tipped to Get Animated Home Button, Night Light, and More
According to leaks, Google will be introducing a 'flowery' new animation to the home button on the onscreen navigation keys with the rumoured new launcher it will ship with the 2016 Nexus phones - something that may make its way to other Android 7.0 Nougat phones as a launcher.As per the leaked gif image when you long press the home button, it turns into four small dots with the same colours that are associated with Google's Assistant with a swift animation (seen below),
LG V20 With Android 7.0 Nougat Set to Launch on September 6
HIGHLIGHTSIt will run on the latest Android 7.0 Nougat
LG hopes to make up for the loss with the V20 smartphone launch
The predecessor V10 smartphone sports a dual front camera setup
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Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Variant With 6GB RAM, 128GB Storage Gets Listed on Certification Site
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China's Tenaa lists the Galaxy Note 7 with a 6GB RAM
The smartphone will support a hybrid dual-SIM tray
It packs a 3500mAh battery

Asus ZenFone 3 Series India Launch Set for August 17
HIGHLIGHTS
Asus Z3nvolution event will be held in New Delhi later this month
ZenFone 3 series comprises five models, with their own variants
India pricing and availability is not yet known
The event, being called 'Z3nvolution India', will see Asus CEO Jerry Shin in attendance. While the invite does not mention ZenFone 3 in particular, it is safe to presume given the naming of the event.
When launched in Taipei, the Asus ZenFone 3 (ZE552KL) was priced starting $249 (roughly Rs. 16,800). It features a 5.5-inch full-HD Super IPS LCD display, a Snapdragon 625 processor, 3GB or 4GB of RAM, 32GB or 64GB of inbuilt storage, microSD card support (up to 128GB), a 16-megapixel rear camera, an 8-megapixel front-facing camera, USB Type-C port, and a 3000mAh battery.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe (ZS570KL) was priced at $499 (roughly Rs. 33,600), and sports a 5.7-inch full-HD Super Amoled display, a Snapdragon 820 SoC, 6GB of RAM, 64GB of inbuilt storage, microSD card expansion (up to 256GB), a 23-megapixel rear camera, an 8-megapixel front-facing camera, and a 3000mAh battery. The Snapdragon 821 model launched in July featured a TWD 24,990 (approximately Rs. 52,000) price tag.
The ZenFone 3 Ultra (ZU680KL) was priced at $479 (roughly Rs. 32,200), and features a 6.8-inch full-HD IPS LCD display, a Snapdragon 625 SoC, 4GB of RAM, 64GB inbuilt storage, microSD card support (up to 128GB), a 23-megapixel rear camera, an 8-megapixel front camera, and a 4600mAh battery.
The ZenFone 3 Laser was launched in Vietnam at VND 5,990,000 (roughly Rs. 18,000), and bears a 5.5-inch full-HD display, an octa-core processor, 4GB of RAM, 32GB of inbuilt storage, microSD card expansion, a fingerprint scanner, and a 13-megapixel 'PixelMaster' rear camera.
The Asus ZenFone 3 Max on the other hand was priced at VND 4,490,000 (approximately Rs. 13,500) in Vietnam, and features a 5.2-inch full-HD IPS LCD display, 3GB of RAM, 32GB of inbuilt storage, a fingerprint scanner, and a 4100mAh battery.
Lava X38 With 4G VoLTE Support, Android 6.0 Marshmallow Launched at Rs. 7,399

The Android 6.0 Marshmallow-based Lava X38 sports a 5-inch HD (720x1280 pixels) IPS On-Cell display, and is powered by a 1GHz quad-core (unspecified) processor. The smartphone comes with 1GB of DDR3 RAM and has an inbuilt storage of 8GB, which is expandable via microSD card (up to 32GB).
The smartphone has an 8-megapixel rear camera and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera, both coupled with an LED flash. In terms of connectivity, apart from the support for 4G VoLTE, the Lava X38 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and GPS.
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