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Moto E4 specs leaked ahead of official announcement

Lenovo owned smartphone maker Moto Mobility has kept mum about its upcoming entry level smartphone Moto E4. But recently the device get spotted in FCC website. The device along with a bigger version were spotted with their battery capacities. According to the FCC website the higher version, Moto E4 Plus will pack a 5,000 mAh battery. However, the website didn’t reveal any further information about its specification. But according to a AndroidSoul report, the device was spotted in an Indonesian regulatory website P3DN along with its detail specification. According to the listing, the Moto E4 will pack a 2,300 mAh battery and come powered by a MediaTek MT6737 processor. On the memory side, the phone will pack 16GB inbuilt storage and will be available in different RAM editions up to 4GB. To keep the price low, Moto E4 will stick to a 5-inch FWVGA (854x480 pixels) display. The device will also pack a 5-megapixels camera sensor on the back of the device and a 2-megapixels camera

Facebook adds group payments to Messenger

Facebook has rolled out group payments feature within its Messenger app, allowing users to pay either everyone in the group or individual members. According to a report in Tech Crunch, users can also request payments from the group right within their chat. Users can enter the amount they want to request from each person or the total amount to be divided evenly by the group members. They can also mention in a note about what the money is for. "A message will appear in the group chat to show who has paid. Those details are available by viewing the Request Details in full-screen, too," the report noted. This is a free service and does not require a password. Available on Android and desktop as of now, the group payments is live since Tuesday. "Payments is an area of Facebook's business that hasn't received as much focus over the years, despite the social network's potential to collect and store payment data for its sizable user base," the report

Meet this 12 year old who is building robots to save honey bees

Just like any other girl her age, 12-year-old Kavya Vignesh likes to have fun when she is not studying. But unlike many others, she likes to make those moments memorable by creating something that helps solve some real-world problems. Yes, you read that right. These days, she is busy giving final touches to a robot that has the potential to save honey bees in residential areas -- and for making a presentation of her bot at an international robotics event to be held in Denmark next month. Vignesh, a Class 7 student of Delhi Public School, Vasant Kunj, is part of Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious -- India's youngest ever team to qualify for the First Lego League - European Open championship in Aarhus, scheduled for May this year. Using a combination of robotics and hi-tech components, Vignesh has developed a Bee Saver Bot that removes honey bees -- the species primarily responsible for pollination and honey production around the world -- safely and carefully without harm