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The Only Oreo That's Available Everywhere

Orbital

English - January 04, 2018 13:58 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
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On this episode of Orbital, reviews editor Jamshed Avari and games editor Rishi Alwani join host Pranay Parab to look at potential smartphone trends of 2018.

Bezel-free design (0:25)

Are phones really bezel-free?
Will we see a truly bezel free phone in 2018?
The compromises phones make for this design choice

Biometrics (2:23)

Security versus convenience
Face ID
In-screen fingerprint scanner

AI (5:50)

Uses of AI in phones
What we will see in the future

Battery life (10:40)

Smartphones didn’t get thinner
Battery technology
Will battery life improve in 2018?

Android Oreo adoption (14:45)

Google needs to fix OS adoption
How it can begin this
Why this is a big issue for Android users

Flagship chipsets (17:24)

What to expect from Qualcomm and competitors

Digital payments (18:38)

UPI v2
Why cash is king in India
Will this change in 2018?