HMD Global Reportedly Launching the Nokia 8 Flagship on August 16 in London How...

HMD Global Reportedly Launching the Nokia 8 Flagship on August 16 in London How... xda-developers Jul 25, 2017 9:07 PM • by Kishan Vyas HMD Global Reportedly Launching the Nokia 8 Flagship on August 16 in London Ever since HMD Global launched its first Nokia-branded Android smartphone lineup earlier this year, Android community has been eagerly waiting for a proper Nokia flagship that can go head to head against other flagship devices such as the Google Pixel or Samsung Galaxy S8. Now new reports coming in suggest that the first ever Nokia flagship is just around the corner. According to The Verge, HMD Global is all set to announce its upcoming Nokia-branded flagship at a launch event next month. The company has already started sending out media invites for the launch event. The press invite reads: HMD Global invites you to an exclusive gathering to unveil the next milestone for Nokia phones. The launch event will take place on August 16 in London, UK at 7:30 PM (local time). The Nokia 8 will be the fourth Nokia-branded Android device from HMD Global. However, unlike the previously launched budget-friendly Nokia lineup, the Nokia 8 will offer a flagship smartphone experience with a more premium design and top-of-the-line hardware. The phone has been subject to leaks and rumors for a while now. Earlier leaked renders show the device will sport a 5.3-inch Quad HD screen on the front along with capacitive navigation buttons and a front-mounted fingerprint reader. It is also rumored to house a vertically aligned dual-camera setup on the back –comprising of two 13MP sensors, along with Zeiss branding. While on the inside, the device is expected to come with the Snapdragon 835 SoC coupled with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage. With the official launch event just a few weeks away at this point, hopefully, we won't have to wait long to learn more about HMD Global's first flagship device. Source: The Verge Via: Tech Radar Android Advices Jul 22, 2017 1:59 PM • by Karthik Iyer How To Install Android Nougat Based 5.8.3 Resurrection Remix ROM On Lenovo K6 Power Smartphone Lenovo launched the new K6 Power smartphone a couple of months back and it is one of the most popular devices that Lenovo launched in recent times. It is a budget mid-ranged offering from the company which packs a huge battery and hence the name Power. It will easily last you for upto 2 days with medium usage on a single charge. However, if you own this smartphone, then you already know that the software on it is not the best one out there. However, there is not a lot that you can do, other than flashing a third party custom ROM. There are a ton of options available for that in the market. Well, if you are wondering how to do it, then you are in the right place. Today we will show you exactly How To Install Android Nougat Based 5.8.3 Resurrection Remix ROM On Lenovo K6 Power Smartphone. About the ROM Below are some of the working features of the smartphone on this ROM – Camera rear/front (Photographs) Camera rear/front (Video – Use Camu from Play Store) Auto brightness. Fingerprint. Bluetooth, Mic, Wi-Fi, GPS, IR Hotspot RIL Now that it is out of the way, let's check out some of the requirements that are necessary for the installation. Below are some of the pre-requisite for the same – Pre-requisite The first thing which you need to make sure is that you are creating a complete backup of your files. Since we will be completely wiping the internal memory of the phone, you will end up loosing all your files. You also need to make sure that you are installing a custom recovery software. You can install any of your choices, however, we suggest you go for TWRP for this installation. You also need to make sure that the battery in the tablet has about 60-percent charge before you begin the installation. If your smartphone's battery dies during the installation, then you may end up with a completely bricked smartphone. And lastly it is also necessary to make sure that you have downloaded the firmware file which is necessary for the installation. Without this file, you won't be able to proceed with the installation and hence we suggest you download the same from the link given below. Download Resurrection Remix Nougat ROM For Lenovo K6 Power Installation Assuming that you have downloaded the files given in the link above, it is now time to begin the installation process. The first thing which you need to make sure is that you copy the downloaded file to the smartphone. Once done, simply turn off your phone and enter into the recovery mode. You can do this by pressing Volume Down + Power Key at the same time. After this, once you are in the recovery menu, look for wipe and format option ⇒ wipe data, system, cache and Dalvik cache and initiate it. Once done, now return back to the recovery menu and tap on Install. Now it will ask you to browse for the firmware file which you had copied earlier. Simply navigate to the same and select it. After that simply swipe to begin the installation. Do make a note that the installation will take some time and hence we suggest you be patient with the same. After it is done, before rebooting you can also choose to install the GApps. Once this is done, your device will automatically reboot into the new ROM. Do make a note that the first reboot may take a long time and hence we suggest you stay patient with the same. Having said, if you have any queries regarding the setup, then be sure to let us know by commenting down below and also stay tuned to Android Advices for more tutorials like this. This email has been sent by Froze ONE (isnanmm0@gmail.com). It is the potion result of 'Tech: Topic watch' from the dashboard 'Personal Dashboard', tab 'Tech > Android'. 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