Author: Aniruddh

How to Take Screenshot on Yu Yunique
Yu Yunique is the most budget 4G dual sim Android smartphone with HD screen resolution. It has got a decent spec sheet and very attractive price tag. There is one surpraising fact in this phone. This is runs on Android 5.1.1 Lollipop instead of Cynogen OS. So in this post we will learn on how to take screenshot on Yu Yunique.

How to take screenshot on Yu Yunique

Previous smartphones from Yu Televenture such as Yu Yureka Plus or Yu Yuphoria had multiple option to capture the screen as those were running on Cynogen OS. But to do print screen on Yu Yunique we have only the one option that is through hardware buttons. So here we go.

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How to take screenshot on Yu Yureka Plus
- Go to the screen on which you want to take screenshot on Yu Yunique.
- Now press and hold power button and volume down key which are placed in the right side of the device simultaneously for few seconds.
- You will hear a shutter sound and screen flicker which gives a confirmation that, the screenshot is taken.
Where the taken screenshot on Yu Yunique is saved?

The taken screenshot can be accessed via gallery.

Yu Yunique is powered by 64 bit Snapdragon 410 chipset with 1GB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage. It comes with 4.7 inch 720p HD display screen. Other key specification of this Yu Yunique includes, 8MP primary camera, 2MP front facing camera. The Yu Yunique price in India is Rs.4999. The device runs on Android 5.1.1 and not on Cynogen OS. The budget Dual sim Android smartphone supports 4G LTE in India. If you want to buy this smartphone, you can purchase from Snapdeal.com.

Hope this guide on how to take screenshot on Yu Yunique is helpful. If you are facing any issues, please share it in the comment section below. I will making a video guide on how to take screenshot on Yu Yunique shortlly.
October 6, 2015
How to Create Windows 10 Bootable DVD or USB Disk
Windows 10 is the latest operating system. There are plenty of reasons to upgrade your windows to the latest version. It also recieved good reviews from most of the reviewers. If you are running on genuine Windows 7 or Windows 8 with eligible specification, you are going to get Windows 10 update. So once you get automatic update to Windows 10, how to create a bootable DVD or Bootable USB disc for future resinstalls if required? We will learn on this.

Microsoft provides a option to create Windows 10 bootable DVD or USB disc. It is upto you to decide which one you want create or even you can create both. Before, creating the bootable disc, you should to know few things. Here is the quick checklist.
- Know the version of your Windows: That is your currently installed Windows is a home edition or pro version. Also make sure you note down whether it is 32 bit or 64 bit. You can know this by right clicking on “this PC”. Select properties. You will get a page which desscribes your windows version.
- You should have a disc with minimum 4GB free space as process required 3GB of space. If you are usingUSB disc, then ensure you dont have any data on it. Before creating the tool, the disc will be formatted.
How to Create Windows 10 Bootable DVD or USB Disk
- First download and install the Windows 10 media creation tool. For downloading 32 bit version click here or for 64 bit version click here.
- Once the media creation tool is downloaded installed, launch the application.
- Choose the option “Create installation media for another PC”. Click Next.
- On the screen, select the preferred laungauge, Edition(Home or Pro or Home Single Language) and Architecture on which you want to create bootable media for Windows 10. Then click Next.
- This page it ask for you want to create USB disc or DVD.
- If you choose, DVD, it will download the iso file. You need burn the image to DVD later. For burn the iso to DVD, there is direct option in Windows. Insert blank DVD and right click on the iso and choose burn image. It will create the bootable media for Windows 10.
- If you choose USB, it will format USB disc and copy the necessory files to USB disc. Your USB bootable disc will be created. It takes 3GB of space in your USB disc. Also it removes all data you have stored before. So ensure you have the backup for the same.
Hope this guide on how to create Windows 10 bootable media is useful. It is always recommended to have a bootable media with you. Incase of corrupt disc or if you want to do clean install Windows 10 from scratch, it is ideal to have your own Windows 10 bootable DVD or USB disc.
October 5, 2015
Yu Yureka Plus With Android Kitkat Available for Rs.8999

Yu Yureka Plus which originally released with Cynogen OS 12 now available with near stock Android Kitkat. It is available on open sale and listed in Amazon.in. The price of Yu Yureka Plus with Android Kitkat is Rs.8999.

Specification of Yu Yureka Plus with Android Kitkat looks similary to Yu Yureka Plus with Cynogen OS which is released in July. This is a dual sim(GSM+GSM) smartphone with 4G compatibility. It is powered by 1.5GHz 64-bit oct-core Snapdragon 615 SoC (MSM8939) with 2GB of RAM and Adreno 405 GPU. The lsiting says, it is upgradable to Android Lollipop.

Read:

Yu Yureka Plus Review With Cynogen OS.

Yu Yureka Plus features 5.5-inch full-HD (1080×1920 pixels) IPS display. The other specifications includes 13-megapixel autofocus camera with an LED flash, and a front-facing 5-megapixel fixed-focus camera, 16GB of inbuilt storage with microSD card support (up to 32GB) and 2500mAh battery. The connectivity options includes Bluetooth 4.0, Micro-USB, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, GPS, and a 3.5mm audio jack. This Yu Yureka Plus has sensors like accelerometer, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, and gyroscope.

Yu Yureka Plus

The original Yu Yureka Plus with Cynogen OS was released at a price tag of Rs.9,999 through flash sale. After few weeks after launch, the company announced the Rs.1000 price cut. It is surprasing to see, Yu Televenture moving away from Cynogen OS. The recently launched Yu Yunique too runs on Android rather than Cynogen OS. There is also a rumour that, partnership betSween Micromax and Cynogen is near end of Life.

Source: NDTV Gadget.

October 4, 2015
Which Motorola Devices Get Android 6.0 Marshmallow Update
Android 6.0 Marshmallow will start seeding to the Nexus smartphones from next week. Many customers are eager to know, whether thier devices too get Android 6.0 Marshmallow and when the update will come. Motorola has come out with list smartphones which will get the Android 6.0 Marshmallow. When Motorola was with Google, Moto G got the update very fast. Hence, Motorola smartphones are considered to be getting latest updates on timely basis. Unfortunately, Lenovo owned Motorola released list of smartphone which gets Android 6.0 Marshmallow has many disappointment.

So first let us which Motorola smartphones get Android 6.0 Marshmallow update. Then we will discuss on the device which are not listed in getting the Android 6.0 Marshmallow update.

List of Motorola Smartphone which gets Android 6.0 Marshmallow
- 2015 Moto X Pure Edition (3rd gen).
- 2015 Moto X Style (3rd gen).
- 2015 Moto X Play.
- 2015 Moto G (3rd gen).
- 2014 Moto X Pure Edition in the US (2nd gen).
- 2014 Moto X in Latin America, Europe and Asia2 (2nd gen).
- 2014 Moto G and Moto G with 4G LTE (2nd gen).
- DROID Turbo.
- 2014 Moto MAXX.
- 2014 Moto Turbo.
As you might have already observed, Moto E both 1st and 2gen are omitted. Also the Moto G as well is not included. Motorola when released Moto E 2nd Gen promised gaurenteed 2 major upgrades. First Gen Moto G and Moto X can be considered old models. But 2nd Gen Moto E, is a big disappointment. Many people bought Moto E 2nd Gen just because of timely Android update. There are many smartphones with much better specification available for much less price. Motorola broke its promise.

Motorola has not revealed the exact release date for Android 6.0 Marshmallow update. But company said will update on timings in the coming weeks. Motorola also discontinueing the apps such as Moto Assist, Motorola Migrate, Google Chrome extension found in Motorola Connect. The functionalities of these apps are either integrated with Android itself or availability of other free third party apps.

In conclusion, it feels like, Motorola is forgetting the main reason for the sucess of Moto series smartphone.

Source: GSMARENA.
October 3, 2015
Motorola Moto X Play Cons and Pros Review
Motorola Moto X Play is a mid range dual sim Android smartphone. It has many of the features of previous generation Moto X smartphones. It is no more a flagship variant. The flagship variant is Moto X Style. This Moto X Play will be learn more on the pros and cons of the device and features of this midrange Android smartphone.

Moto X Play is powered by 1.7 GHz Octa Core Snapdragon 615 Soc with 2GB of RAM and Adreno 405 GPU. The device runs on stock Android 5.1 out of the box along with few useful Motorola Apps. Though it has only 2GB of RAM, there was no lag and shutter observed on day to day performance. The casual games were played without any issues. However, the high end games such as Nova 3, showed laginess. There are two variants of Moto X Play. One 16GB variant and another one is 32GB variant.

Motorola Moto X Play sports 5.5 inch ful HD display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection. The screen is bright and hence there is no issue with the sunlight legibility. The viewing angles and colors reproduction are also good. Moto X Play has thin bezels. Hence, though it has 5.5 inch screen, it doesnot feel big in hand. Also the curved back with textured panel, gives good grip to hold the phonw.

Moto X Play key highlights are camera and battery life. It sports 21MP rear camera with Dual LED flash and a 5MP front facing camera. Comparing with previous gen Moto X, there is a improvement. The outdoor camera shots came well. But low light performance is also decent.But it does not feature OIS. Hence you should be extremely carefull while taking the low light shots. The front facing camera performance is just average.

Motorola Moto X Play comes with 3630 mAh battery with fast charging feature. The battery life on this device is impressive. With casual usage, it lasts upto 2 days. But with heavy usage, our test unit lasted for a complete day. The connectivity features of the device includes 4G, 3G, WiFi, NFC and Bluetooth. It also supports USB OTG. The call quality on this device is good. But in poor network connectivity areas, call quality is just average. We expected a better performance here.

Advantages and Disadvantages of Motorola Moto X Play

Pros of Moto X Play
- Decent build quality and in hand experience.
- Full day battery life.
- Good camera performance.
- Stock Android experience.
Cons of Moto X Play
- No wireless charging.
- No bundled Turbo charger.
- Average front facing camera.
- No Gyroscope sensor.
Motorola Moto X Play specification
- Android 5.1 Lollipop Out of the box.
- Dual sim.
- 1.7 GHz Octa Core Snapdragon 615 Soc with 2GB of RAM and Adreno 405 GPU
- 21MP primary camera with dual LED flash.
- 5MP front facing camera.
- 3630 mAh battery with fast charging feature.
October 2, 2015