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1. Xiaomi launches its PUBG-style ‘Survival Game’ on its Mi app store - Xiaomi has just officially launched a new Survival Game for its users. The PUBG-like game is now available for download on its Mi App Store for select Xiaomi and Redmi devices. It is worth noting that the total size of the game is just 185MB so users should not expect high-end graphics that they have come to expect from the likes of PUBG or from Fortnite. Another thing to notice here is that interested gamers can also download the APK installation file for the game from the internet and manually install the game on their devices.
The company initially started developing the game in the second half of last year, and started inviting players for a closed beta test of the game back in October 2018. After almost three months of testing, it appears as if the game is ready for the prime time. According to the description, Survival Game “is a large-scale, sci-fi 3D shooting mobile game”. The company confirmed that the game was based on the popular battle royale game format. It is possible that the company is hoping to replicate the success and associated revenue that battle royale games such as PUBG and Fortnite.


2. Honor 10 Lite first flash sale on January 20: All you need to know - Earlier this week, Huawei’s sub-brand Honor unveiled a new smartphone in India. Dubbed Honor 10 Lite, the mid-ranger, as its name suggests, succeeds last year’s Honor 9 Lite. From a glossy, eye-catching design to an almost bezel-less display, Honor’s latest smartphone offers a lot of interesting features. And if you’ve been planning to buy one, we’ve got good news for you. At midnight this Sunday (January 20), Honor 10 Lite will be made available for purchase via flash sale for the first time. Here’s everything you need to know.


3. Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 with Android 9 Pie spotted on Geekbench - Samsung’s ‘Galaxy’ series may be primarily associated with smartphones, but the line-up also includes other products such as tablets and smartwatches. Back in August last year, the South Korean technology major globally unveiled the Galaxy Tab S4, launching it in India just two months later. As the hefty price tag of Rs 57,900 would have you believe, Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 is a flagship Android tablet. But even then, it was launched with the dated Android Oreo. Fortunately, that may change soon.
According to a report by Droid Shout, Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 recently made an appearance on popular benchmarking platform Geekbench. Interestingly, the listing mentions the tablet running Android 9 Pie, the latest and greatest version of Google’s popular mobile OS. This clearly means that Samsung is getting Android Pie ready for the tablet, and could roll it out very soon. The Geekbench listing also highlights the tablet’s benchmark scores of 1922 and 6234, for single-core and multi-core performance, respectively.


4. Xiaomi Poco F1 MIUI 10 update brings 960fps super slow-motion and night mode - Xiaomi confirmed that Poco F1, its mid-range smartphone offering flagship experience, will get support 960fps super slow-motion video recording soon. Now, the company has begun rolling out the update in the form of MIUI 10 v10.2.2.0 stable update for all users. The update brings new camera features and one of the big new addition is the support for recording super slow-motion videos at 960 frames per second. The feature is in addition to the already supported 120fps and 240fps slow motion video recording supported by the smartphone.
Other camera features being added to the Poco F1 with MIUI v10.2.2.0 includes enhanced low-light mode in the camera settings that improves the performance in low-light. This new low-light mode works by taking 8 photos at different exposures and merges them into one high quality image. This feature was made available for testing last month in the form of a closed beta and has now been rolled out to all users as part of a stable release. While the update brings one of the promised feature, it misses out on another promised feature.


5. Xiaomi Mi 9 first renders leaked hinting at waterdrop-notch, triple cameras - After the concept Xiaomi Mi 9 images, now an unofficial image render of the upcoming smartphone has surfaced online. The images appear to based on rumors we have heard so far about Xiaomi Mi 9. These look slightly different from previously shared concept image by tipster Benjamin Geskin.
As per new images via a Russian website Hi-tech, Xiaomi is likely to use waterdrop-notch display in the yet-to-launch Xiaomi Mi 9. The back can be seen sporting a triple-camera setup in images, which is rumored to feature a 48-megapixel main module and other two will reportedly have 18-megapixel and 8-megapixel sensors.


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