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Gaming Smartphone from Xiaomi???

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Xiaomi is reportedly launching a new gaming-centric smartphone on 13 April. According to a latest Weibo post, Black Shark, the subsidiary smartphone brand of Xiaomi is all set to launch its first gaming smartphone on April 13th. In February and March of 2018, there were many leaks and rumours about the Xiaomi Black Shark The latest teaser image officially confirms the launch date of the new device. However, the company has not used the word Xiaomi anywhere on its teaser image. Xiaomi BlackShark is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset, which also powers the recently launched the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2s. However, unlike the Mi MIX 2s, the Black Shark is expected to have a sturdier design with a metal unibody design, which will help the smartphone to dissipate the heat.  It has a black and acid green accent, under the joysticks and shoulder keys on both sides. On the right there are face buttons, a joystick and two small buttons under it. There’s a display in the m
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Xiaomi might bring Mi A1 Project Treble support with the Android 8.1

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Xiaomi might bring Mi A1 Project Treble support with the Android 8.1 Oreo update.Despite being part of Android One program, Xiaomi’s Mi A1 has been riddled with a number of update issues. It had a pretty difficult start with Android Oreo 8.0 update which was suspended a number of times due to bugs, and the company is yet to bring Android 8.1 Oreo to the smartphone. Now it seems Xiaomi is planning to roll out Android 8.1 Oreo update to Mi A1 users soon. And surprisingly it may also bring Project Treble support to the Mi A1. An XDA developers senior member who goes by the name infinity_guy wrote on the forum: “Treble is confirmed. I didn’t get many details as to how it’s going to be implemented, but it is sure to come.” He added that his source, however, couldn’t provide more information because he’s under Non-disclosure Agreement with Xiaomi. The support for Treble was included in Oreo 8.0 update, but Mi A1 didn’t get the support with the update. So this is gre
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Xiaomi Mi A1 gets permanent price cut !!!!

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Xioami's Mi A1 was introduced as the first Android One device from the top smartphone company in the country. The device comes with Android One which is also promised to get the next two major Android updates including Android Oreo. Xiaomi has permanently reduced the price of the Mi A1 by giving a flat price-cut of Rs 1,000. The device is now available at Rs 13,999 down from the price of Rs 14,9999. Currently, Xiaomi Mi A1 is available in two colours black and gold. Specification of Mi A1 The Mi A1 comes with a full metal-body construction with rounded edges for better ergonomics. The device is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 and comes with 4GB RAM and 64GB ROM. A 5.5 inch display features on the front panel of the display which is also covered by Corning Gorilla Glass. According to Xiaomi, the device has a sheet of Pryolytic graphic sheet that protects it from high temperatures. The phone comes packed with 12MP wide-angle primary snapper supported by a 12MP t
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Flipkart Billion Capture+

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Billion Capture+ , the first smartphone from Flipkart-owned brand ,  Billion Capture+ has dual rear camera setup and comes with Smartron's tronX AI-based Internet of Things platform as well as unlimited free cloud storage. The phone comes in two variants - the 3GB RAM + 32GB internal storage option for Rs. 10,999 and the 4GB RAM + 64GB internal storage model at Rs. 12,999. The Billion Capture+ packs features designed to deliver on Indian smartphone buyers' biggest needs.One of the biggest highlight of the smartphone is it packs dual rear cameras. There are two 13-megapixel sensors at the back with dual flash module. At the back, there are RGB and monochrome sensors offering features like bokeh shots offering depth of field effect. It comes with portrait mode shots offering blur background highlights. Though a budget device, this smartphone impresses with a performance that is on a par with many a mid-tier device. Flipkart Billion Capture+ specifications
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Huawei Honor 7X India

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Honor 7X , the affordable dual camera smartphone from Huawei brand Honor , was launched in India on Tuesday at an event in London.The Honor 7X is set to go on sale from December 7 onward exclusively via Amazon India . Huawei is banking on the Honor 7X 's dual cameras and bezel-less design to set it apart from fierce competitors like the Xiaomi Mi A1 and Moto G5S Plus. Apart from the dual rear cameras, the other major USP of Honor 7X  is its large 18:9 display. TThe Honor 7X price in India starts at Rs. 12,999 for the 32GB storage variant. The 64GB variant on the other hand, is priced at Rs. 15,999. Honor 7X specifications The dual-SIM (Nano) Honor 7X runs on EMUI 5.1 that's based on Android 7.0 Nougat. It sports a 5.93-inch full-HD+ (1080x2160 pixels) IPS display, and runs on a HiSilicon Kirin 659 octa-core SoC with four Cortex-A53 cores clocked at 2.36GHz and 4 Cortex-A53 cores clocked at 1.7GHz, coupled with 4GB of RAM. On the rear panel, the Honor 7X s
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What is Kernel?

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Kernel The kernel is the central module of an operating system (OS). It is the part of the operating system that loads first, and it remains in main memory. Because it stays in memory, it is important for the kernel to be as small as possible while still providing all the essential services required by other parts of the operating system and applications. The the kernel code is usually loaded into a protected area of memory to prevent it from being overwritten by programs or other parts of the operating system. Typically, the kernel is responsible for memory management, process and task management, and disk management. The kernel connects the system hardware to the application software. Every operating system has a kernel. For example the Linux kernel is used numerous operating systems including Linux, FreeBSD, Android and others.
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Top 5 most popular Linux distributions

There are many Linux distributions to choose from, we’ll just go over the most popular options. 1)Debian Debian is an operating system composed entirely of free and open-source software. Stable is an overall good branch to be on. Debian also uses Debian package management tools.  If you want a good "core" operating system, this is the one for you. 2)Ubuntu One of the most popular Linux distributions for personal machines is Ubuntu.  It uses a core Debian package management system. Ubuntu is a great choice for a beginner who wants to get into Linux. It’s widely used and supported and is most like other operating systems like OSX and Windows in terms of usability. Great for any platform. 3)Linux Mint Linux Mint is based off Ubuntu. It uses Ubuntu’s software repositories so the same packages are available on both distributions. Since Linux Mint is Ubuntu based, it uses the Debian package manager. Great for beginners, less bloated than ubuntu
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