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Googleโ€™s Project baseline Android App available from the Play Store

Googleโ€™s Project baseline is nowย running its maiden month out of the long 4 years tenure. In order to ease out the participants, Google has issued a new Android app for the participants. The app will ease out operations for Google and the participants also.

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As a flashback, those who donโ€™t know the Project Baseline, it is a program which gives answers and defines what a healthy human is?ย Under the Baseline Study Google will analyze 200ย Humans for 4 years. Later, they will add thousands to actually know the definition ofย Healthy Human Being along with several other definitions.

They will collect data from different human beings which includes the participantโ€™s full genomes, captured from bodily fluids and tissue samples, as well as genetic information about their parents, and the results of a battery of tests. They will also check the sleeping routines, working schedule and other metrics like heartbeat, etc with different smart gadgets.

The project will undergo for 4 years before concluding the results.

Steal Deal: Get Verizon LG G6 for just $12/month for 24 months, effective price $288 only

LGโ€™s flagship device for 2017, the LG G6 was launched earlier this year at MWC 2017. The Verizon LG G6 is nowย on sale and is now availableย at $12/mo. for 24 months (earlier it was $28/mo. for 24 months). With this kick offย deal, the effective price of the device comes to just $288, which is less than half the price at which the device was originally launched.

steal deal: get verizon lg g6 for just $12/month for 24 months, effective price $288 only

This is to note that the deal is only availableย for the 32GB model and includes bothย Black and Silver color variants. The smartphone offers great specs considering the discounted price. It isย certainly one of the best deals to consider,ย if you are planning to upgrade your Android device this season.

As far as the specs are concerned, LG G6 runs onย Qualcommโ€™s Snapdragon 821 SoC paired with 4GB of RAM. It sports a 5.7-inch 18:9 quad-HD display and offersย 2880 x 1440 resolution. It comes with 13MP dual rear camera with OIS and f/1.8 apertureย along withย 5MP front selfie-camera. The smartphoneย packs a large 3,300mAh battery that supports Qualcomm Quick Chargeโ„ข 3.0. LG G6 isย IP68 certified, which means it is both dustproof and waterproof.

Do checkout some comparisons of theย LG G6 with otherย flagship devices.

Avail Deal

Avail now free Google Play Music and YouTube Red subscription for 4 months

Well, this offer is not from the Google, Slickdeals is offering it via the Play Store. Only lucky users are able to get this deal of free 4 months subscription ofย the Play Music and YouTube Red. It is an introductory offer for the first time users.

play music 4 months

It is surprise that YouTube Red is also available under the offer for 4 months. YouTube Red is ad free experience of the YouTube, which lets you enjoy more whileย watching fewer ads. As said above, this deal is only for users who have not indulged or subscribe any plan from the Google Play Music earlier.

Additionally, Google offers you features like cloud sync that too with over 50,000 songs. Samsung is preparing to launch its ย own music streaming service. Currently, Apple music is the only streaming service that isย in competition with the Google Play Music

Already, if we left this deal, Google is offering 2 months of free service to the users in India.

Well, if you want to avail the offer, try your luck at the given links below:

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Google Photos update brings ability to hide photos and tag yourself, hits 1 billion installs

Google is rolling out new version of the Google Photos to the devices. There are lot more changes that are addedย to the Play Store. The highlights of the updateย is the ability to hide the photos and permissions to tag yourself in the photo.

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Along with the update, it revealsย that Google Photo has hit the 1 Billion mark of Installs on Play Store. Already, it hosts more than 1.2 billion new photos/videos per day and 500 million active users per month.

Whenever you tag yourself in a picture as โ€œme,โ€ youโ€™ll get personalized search and be able to find all photos of yourself. Google Photos also receives a new Archives folder which helps to archive your photos. You can do so one by one or whither by bulk importing them to archives.

Google Photos, made publicย couple of years ago at IO 2015 hasย hitย a huge success. Now it is the most favoured place to store photos on Android devices.

In this year IO, Google intros Lens, Google Photo and more. There are many other things that has been launched at the IO 2017 this year you may check.

Samsung Galaxy Feel exclusively launched in Japan, packs 3GB RAM with 3,000 mAh battery

Samsung recently launched its mid-range Galaxy Feel exclusively in Japan. The smartphone offers single handed usage with its 4.7 inch super AMOLED HD display. Samsung Galaxy Feel is a mid-range Galaxy device packing fairly decent specs.

samsung galaxy feel exclusively launched in japan, packs 3gb ram with 3,000 mah battery

The device is quite compact weighingย just 149 grams and measuresย 67 ร— 138 ร— 8.3 mm in dimensions. The smartphoneย is powered by 1.6GHz octa-core processor coupled withย 3GB of RAM. It houses aย 3,000 mAh battery which is decent enough considering smartphoneโ€™s screen size.

It comes with 32 GB of internal storage (expandable with a microSD card). Samsung Galaxy Feel sports a 16MP rear camera and aย 5MP front-facingย snapper to cater your photography needs. It also comes with Android Nougat 7.0 out of the box.

Galaxy Feel is launched with three color variants, Opal Pink, Moon White, and Indigo Black. The smartphone can be purchased on NTT DoCoMo starting mid-June. As of now, there is no information on pricing of the smartphone. It ย has been launched exclusively for the Japanese market and we do not expect theย smartphone to be launched globally.

Andy Rubinโ€™s Essential smartphone could come up next week

Itโ€™s just a span of few monthsย when Andy Rubin cleared the space about its upcoming smartphone from Essential Smartphone. Father of Android and Ex-Google chief is here on the verge of launching a high-end device.

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The device which is coming from the leadership of the Andy Rubin under his own company โ€“ Essential. Many tech scholars are waiting for this new high-end device. Today, via a debut tweet, company tweeted that โ€œsomething big is coming on May 20thโ€. It seems that it is obvious that it is a new smartphone from the company. It couldย a bezelless device as per the conversation that took place last month.

We expect a customised version to take entry on May 23th along with the device. Well, it is not said that it will run on Android but it seemsย that Andy will use Android for the device.

We already have some rumors which state that it is going to have Snapdragon 835 on its board. Further, there a speculation about theย 5.5-inch display with an unusual 1312 x 2560 pixel resolution, and it could include at least 4GB of RAM, a 12 MP rear camera and much more.

Well, what do you guys think? Share your views via comments form below.

Xiaomi Mi Max 2 is official now with 6.44 inch display and 5300 mAh Battery

Finally Xiaomi Mi Max 2 is launched in an event in China today. The main highlight of the phone is its huge 5300 mAh battery and its large 6.44 inch display.ย Xiaomi Mi Max 2 comes in Gold color and priced at 1699 Yuan(โ‚น16000, $250) for 64GB model and 1999 Yuan(โ‚น18500, $300) for 128GB storage model.

xiaomi mi max 2Xiaomi Mi Max 2 is packed withย 6.44-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD IPS 2.5D curved glass display with 450 ppi. It is powered with Snapdragon 625 Processor andย Adreno 506 GPU. The phone is paired with 4GB of RAM and 64GB/128 GB internal storage with microsd card slot. Mi Max 2 is packed with 12-megapixel rear camera with Sony IMX386 sensor and 5MP front camera. It runs on MIUI 8 which is based on Android Marshmallow out of the box.

Coming to the connectivity options, Xiaomi Mi Max 2 includes 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac (2.4 / 5GHz) MIMO, Bluetooth 4.2, NFC, GPS + GLONASS, USB Type-C. The phone has Dimensions: 174.1ร—88.7ร—7.6mmย and Weight is around 211g. It is backed up by the huge 5300 mAh battery which comes with Quick Charge 3.0.

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OnePlus 3/3T receives Oxygen OS 4.1.4 update in India

OnePlus is rolling out a minor update to the OnePlus 3 and 3T devices in India. OnePlus states it as a fix for screen flickering issues for Indian region. Well, users can check for the update by heading over to the Settings >> System Updates.

Couple of months ago, OnePlus rolled out a major update with bug fixes, performance improvementsย which alsoย improved the battery backup. Inย actual, after the Android 7.0 Nougat rollout on the OnePlus 3 / 3T devices, battery backup of both the devices decreased drastically. In order to fix it, OnePlus rolled out an update to fix it along with many other changes.

Well, talking about the future of OnePlus, the OnePlus 5 is around the corner. Today, we have got to know that OnePlus 5 is going to host the Snapdragon 835 processor on its board. Further, there are many rumors and reports about the device which you can check here.

Coming back to the story, It is expected that OnePlus to rollout the update to all the areas in India within a week. So, donโ€™t panic if you didnโ€™t received it yet.Well, how many of you have received the update in India?

Deal: Google Play Store offering 25 paid apps for free and 65 discounted apps

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Remember we compiled a list of apps free for a limited time on the Play Store, plus we brought you some deals that will see you save some money on paid apps as well. Google is giving 25 paid apps for free along with 65 discounted apps.

deal: google play store offering 25 paid apps for free and 65 discounted apps

Like always, these apps will remain free if you install them and keep them until after the refund window. Out of 85 apps, 25 are thoseย which are free for a limited time. There are 65 apps that have aย huge discount price at which you can buy. Some of those are games and other are apps from different categories. There are alsoย some icon packs and productivity apps.ย Remember the apps that are free have limited time until that changes, so act quickly if you want to catch the deal.

Free apps:

  • appsFloating Shortcuts Pro โ€“ $1.99 -> Free; 19 hours left

Floating Shortcuts Pro allows you to multitask easily by placing shortcuts that float on top of your activities or home screen. That way you can access them any time. But it does much more that that. Visit the link to know more.

Play Store

  • Gravity Home Pro โ€“ $1.99 -> Free; 1 day left

This one is a bit unique and funny. The app turns your home screen into a live wallpaper where you can have chosen apps that will be subject to gravity. You can have your favourite apps moving all over the place by simply stirring your phone. Those apps will be still interactive.

Play Store

  • Bubble Level PRO โ€“ $2.99 -> Free; 5 days left
  • Car-Bluetooth-Activator โ€“ $0.99 -> Free; 5 days left
  • Astrolapp Planets and Sky Map โ€“ $0.99 -> Free; 6 days left
  • Advanced First Responder โ€“ $4.49 -> Free; Time left not specified
  • I Am Sober โ€“ $1.99 -> Free; Time left not specified
  • Medical Emergencies Bible โ€“ $0.99 -> Free; Time left not specified
  • Neurology Glossary โ€“ $0.99 -> Free; Time left not specified
  • Pinion Desk Clock โ€“ $1.59 -> Free; Time left not specified

Free Games

deal: google play store offering 25 paid apps for free and 65 discounted apps

AceSpeeder3 โ€“ $0.99 -> Free; 6 days leftย 

This is a racing genre game. Here you race through futuristic worlds trying to defeat your opponent. Whatโ€™s fun is that it is gravity proof.

Play Store

  • VR Space: The Last Mission โ€“ $1.99 -> Free; 1 day left
  • You Lose โ€“ $0.99 -> Free; 1 day left
  • The Passenger โ€“ $0.99 -> Free; 2 days left
  • WHITE SNIPER HD โ€“ Vector Run โ€“ $0.99 -> Free; 5 days left
  • Captain Cowboy โ€“ $0.99 -> Free; 6 days left
  • Carpenter โ€“ $0.99 -> Free; Time left not specified
  • Powder & Iron: Waterloo FULL โ€“ $1.00 -> Free; Time left not specified

Icon packs & customization

  • Magme โ€“ Icon Pack โ€“ $0.99 -> Free; 19 hours left
  • XIM โ€“ Icon Pack โ€“ $0.99 -> Free; 19 hours left
  • Alos โ€“ Icon Pack โ€“ $0.99 -> Free; 1 day left
  • Atran โ€“ Icon Pack โ€“ $0.99 -> Free; 1 day left
  • Nimbbi โ€“ Icon Pack โ€“ $0.99 -> Free; 1 day left
  • Rewun โ€“ Icon Pack โ€“ $0.99 -> Free; 1 day left
  • PIXELATION ICON PACK โ€“ $0.99 -> Free; 2 days left

App of the Week

  • Universal Book Reader Full Key โ€“ 0.10 (or equivalent in your country); $4.99 -> $0.99 (5 days left)

On Sale Apps

  • 1Tap WiFi Repair Pro โ€“ $2.99 -> $1.49; 1 day left
  • 2P NES Emulator Pro โ€“ $2.49 -> $0.99; 1 day left
  • Cleaner eXtreme Pro โ€“ $2.99 -> $0.99; 1 day left
  • Fraction Calculator Plus โ€“ $1.99 -> $0.99; 1 day left
  • Network Signal Refresher Pro โ€“ $3.99 -> $1.99; 1 day left
  • RAM Booster eXtreme Speed Pro โ€“ $3.99 -> $1.99; 1 day left
  • Toolbox eXtreme โ€“ $7.99 -> $3.99; 1 day left
  • Total RAM Speed Booster โ€“ $3.99 -> $1.99; 1 day left
  • Wheres my Signal โ€“ $3.99 -> $0.99; 1 day left
  • Wheres my Internet โ€“ $3.99 -> $0.99; 1 day left
  • Car Camera โ€“ $2.99 -> $0.99; 2 days left
  • NecroBox Ghost Box โ€“ $2.99 -> $0.99; 2 days left
  • Luna VIP Betting Tips โ€“ $99.90 -> $49.90; 3 days left
  • Vitamins and Minerals โ€“ $2.99 -> $0.99; 3 days left
  • Animated Photo Widget + โ€“ $1.49 -> $0.99; 4 days left
  • CURSO DE TEORIA MUSICAL โ€“ PRO โ€“ $1.99 -> $0.99; 4 days left
  • Learn how to play Piano PRO โ€“ $1.99 -> $0.99; 4 days left
  • Read Music PRO โ€“ $1.99 -> $0.99; 4 days left
  • Super Resume Builder Pro, CV โ€“ $4.99 -> $0.99; 4 days left
  • ColorusSpeak- Style, Undertone โ€“ $1.99 -> $0.99; 6 days left
  • Floatify Pro Unlocker โ€“ $1.99 -> $0.99; 6 days left
  • BBC Colouring: Doctor Who โ€“ $2.99 -> $1.99; Time left not specified
  • Donger Keyboard: Lenny Edition โ€“ $1.99 -> $0.99; Time left not specified
  • ElectroCalc PRO โ€“ $1.99 -> $0.99; Time left not specified
  • Fly GPS Pro with Joystick โ€“ $10.99 -> $5.49; Time left not specified
  • Meteogram Pro Weather Charts โ€“ $1.49 -> $0.99; Time left not specified
  • Mileage Logbook (License) โ€“ $2.36 -> $0.99; Time left not specified
  • N64 Emulator โ€“ $64.99 -> $2.49; Time left not specified
  • Pedi STAT โ€“ $7.87 -> $4.99; Time left not specified
  • Pocket Admin Pro โ€“ $4.99 -> $1.99; Time left not specified
  • Quit smoking โ€“ $6.49 -> $0.99; Time left not specified
  • Tropical Fish Guide Pocket Ed. โ€“ $2.99 -> $1.99; Time left not specified
  • Vaultage Password Manager โ€“ $3.49 -> $1.99; Time left not specified
  • Vet Nurse Quick Reference โ€“ $2.99 -> $1.99; Time left not specified

On Sale Games

  • Agent Walker โ€“ $4.99 -> $2.99; 19 hours left
  • Enigmatis 2 โ€“ $4.99 -> $2.99; 19 hours left
  • Roll Turtle โ€“ $2.99 -> $0.99; 1 day left
  • Unhappy Ever After RPG โ€“ $2.49 -> $0.99; 1 day left
  • Real Car Parking Simulator Pro โ€“ $4.99 -> $0.99; 2 days left
  • House of Grudge โ€“ $2.99 -> $1.49; 2 days left
  • Lost Lands โ€“ $4.99 -> $1.99; 2 days left
  • Adventures of Poco Eco โ€“ $2.99 -> $0.99; 3 days left
  • Mister Barista โ€“ $2.99 -> $0.99; 3 days left
  • Deluxe Track&Field โ€“ $1.99 -> $0.99; 4 days left
  • Game Tycoon 2 โ€“ $4.49 -> $2.49; 4 days left
  • Gold Rush! Anniversary โ€“ $2.49 -> $1.49; 4 days left
  • Watch Face Game Racer โ€“ $1.99 -> $0.99; 4 days left
  • Cookie Monsterโ€™s Challenge โ€“ $2.99 -> $0.99; Time left not specified
  • Ball Resurrection Pro โ€“ $3.99 -> $0.99; Time left not specified
  • CosmoCamp: Dress Up Game โ€“ $1.75 -> $0.99; Time left not specified
  • CosmoCamp: Matching Games โ€“ $1.75 -> $0.99; Time left not specified
  • CosmoCamp: Picnic Problems โ€“ $1.75 -> $0.99; Time left not specified
  • CosmoCamp: The Incredi-Ride! โ€“ $1.75 -> $0.99; Time left not specified
  • Dream Catchers: Beginning Full โ€“ $4.99 -> $0.99; Time left not specified
  • Dungeon Rushers โ€“ $4.99 -> $2.99; Time left not specified
  • iDoyle: Sherlock Holmes โ€“ $2.99 -> $1.99; Time left not specified
  • Rubeโ€™s Lab PRO Physics Puzzle โ€“ $1.99 -> $0.99; Time left not specified
  • The Last Dream โ€“ $4.99 -> $2.99; Time left not specified
  • The Sims 3 โ€“ $6.99 -> $2.10; Time left not specified
  • Toddler Cowboy โ€“ $1.99 -> $0.99; Time left not specified
  • Zombie Tycoon 2 โ€“ $7.49 -> $4.99; Time left not specified

Icon packs & customization

  • Fantasy Substratum Theme โ€“ $1.49 -> $0.99; 19 hours left
  • Awesome-Land 2 Pro backgrounds โ€“ $2.49 -> $0.99; Time left not specified
  • JARVIS MARK โ€“ Icon Pack โ€“ $1.49 -> $0.99; Time left not specified
  • Souls Live wallpaper Pro โ€“ $1.99 -> $0.99; Time left not specified

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 alleged Front Panels got leaked in a Video

Samsungโ€™s upcoming flagship device Galaxy Note 8 front panels got leaked in a video. The source of the video isย @mmddj_china on Twitter. According to this leak Galaxy Note 8 will have very little bezels on top and bottomย with 18:9 aspect ratio like Galaxy S8 and S8+.

Few days back we see the prototype images which suggests the display of Note 8 will be around 6.3 inch. In this video leak the front panel is around 6 inches. ย So this might be the front Panel of Note 8. However, according to the previous leaks, Phoneย is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Soc. It is paired with 6GB of RAM and 256 GB internal storage. It will have a 3600 mAh battery and runs on Android 7.1.2 Nougat out of the box. Moreover, The phone will feature a Dual Camera withย dual 6P technology and supporting 3X zoom and it includes theย 12MP+13MP sensors. This will be the first Samsung phone with dual cameras.

According to leaks Galaxy Note 8 will be unveiled at IFA 2017 in Berlin. But according pace of leaks coming out suggests that Samsung might Launch its Galaxy Note 8 before IFA may be sometime in August.