iPhone 8 UI Features Leaked, Lenovo K8 Plus India Launch Date, IFA 2017 Launches, and More: Your 360 Daily 5o2z1s

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The display is also said to be of the OLED type, it will have a longer power button on the right, and on this software front, it is said to have an iPad-style dock, as seen in iOS 11. The iPhone 8 screen is also said to be flat and will not have curved edges like Samsung's 2017 flagship offering. It isn't a long wait now before all will be revealed next month, likely on September 12.

 

Lenovo K8 Plus India launch date confirmed
Even before Flipkart exclusive. The launch news was confirmed after Lenovo India tweeted a teaser for the phone, followed by Flipkart announcing the exclusivity deal. the focus here seems to be on media consumption if you go by the dedicated media button that's being teased on the Lenovo K8 Plus. We'll know more about the exact specifications and pricing in about a week.

Acer launches new products at IFA 2017
full details and prices of all new Acer products.

Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 launch set for September 11
exactly when and what it will be called. According to a new Weibo post, the new phone will be call Mi MIX 2 and will make its debut on September 11. It's really not a coincidence that Xiaomi has chosen a date, just prior to when Apple is all set to reveal the iPhone 8. The teaser only shows the borders of the phone but we're assuming that's what the product might actually end up looking like, if you its predecessor. 

In other Xiaomi news, Paytm has now Mi Max 2 smartphones will now be available to purchase with a cashback of Rs. 300 on Mi Store app and Mi.com website. The minimum transaction amount needs to be Rs. 6,000 and over to be eligible for the cashback and the offer is only valid once per for only one transaction.

YouTube gets a new logo, a facelift on desktop
iOS soon. The mobile app is also getting a bunch of new features including a 'Clean' new design where the header is now white to focus on the content while the navigation tabs have been moved to the bottom of the app for easy access via thumbs. 

Meanwhile, Alphabet Inc's Pixel phone. The company said in a blog post that it hoped to make ARCore available to at least 100 million s, but did not set a date for a broad release.  

Cortana and Alexa tag-team it to take on Siri and Google Assistant
Once seen as fierce competitors, Office products, a feature of Cortana that he particularly liked.

Micromax Canvas Plex Tab launched in India
We know what you're thinking - another budget Android tablet? . However, MediaTek SoC, 3GB of RAM, and 32GB of storage.

BSNL to set up 1 lakh Wi-Fi hotspots across India
With the focus on improving the state of the Internet in India, will set up 1 lakh Wi-Fi spots across India by March 2019. The company is said to invest about Rs. 1,800 crores in setting up 70,000 Wi-Fi hotspots and the USOF is providing a fund of Rs. 900 crores, including three years of operation and maintenance for setting up 25,000 hotspots.

OnePlus 5 starts receiving bug-fixing OxygenOS 4.5.10 update
There hasn't been a phone in recent times that has received as many software patches as the now receiving OxygenOS 4.5.10 which brings improved camera stability and a fix for the display issue on the calling screen. Other improvements are said to include improved photo noise reduction, improvement to Jio call functionality, improved Wi-Fi, and noise and texture improvements while capturing videos in 60fps. 

Separately, OnePlus has also announced that the company will be offering a 10 percent discount off the price for students who want to purchase the company's OnePlus 5 smartphone. Sadly, this offer is not valid for students in India and is only available for students in the US, Canada, and some European countries.

Samsung Galaxy J7+ price and availability details leak
Bixby, which makes it the first smartphone, outside the flagship Galaxy S8 series and Note 8, to feature it. According to a new report, it's widely expected to be made available in Thailand first and is said to be priced at THB 12,900 (roughly Rs. 25,000). 

In other news, the current  Nougat update. s in Russia have currently reported this so a wider rollout should happen soon.