HONOR 8S 2020 with 5.71-inch FullView display, Android Pie announced

HONOR is in a launch spree as the company recently announced the Play 4 Series smartphone. Following that, now the company has announced the 2020 version of the ‘HONOR 8S’ smartphone in the UK which has the same design and almost the same specifications as the HONOR 8S 2019 model. Continue reading “HONOR 8S 2020 with 5.71-inch FullView display, Android Pie announced”

AKG K361-BT and K371-BT wireless studio headphones, AKG Lyra microphone launched in India starting at Rs. 9499

AKG, which is now a Samsung brand has announced new professional studio headphones- K361-BT, K371-BT, and Lyra microphone in India. This comes after the launch of AKG Y100, Y500, N200 and N700NC M2 wireless earphones and headphones in India last year. Continue reading “AKG K361-BT and K371-BT wireless studio headphones, AKG Lyra microphone launched in India starting at Rs. 9499”

Google India issues clarification on recent app removals from the Play Store

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In recent weeks, some apps went viral on the Google Play Store in India and soon they were taken down by Google which received particular attention here. While the exact reason for taking down was not mentioned then, now Google India has issued an official clarification for the same. Continue reading “Google India issues clarification on recent app removals from the Play Store”

Redmi Earbuds S shipments cross 1 lakh units in 7 days

Xiaomi’s Redmi brand launched its first affordable true wireless earphones — Redmi Earbuds S in India last week. Now, the company has shared the first-week shipment figures of the Earbuds S.

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OPPO Find X2 and Find X2 Pro with 6.7-inch QHD+ 120Hz OLED display, Snapdragon 865 launching in India on June 17

Update – 3rd June, 2020: OPPO has finally confirmed that the Find X2 Series will be launching in India on June 17th, 2020. Continue reading “OPPO Find X2 and Find X2 Pro with 6.7-inch QHD+ 120Hz OLED display, Snapdragon 865 launching in India on June 17”

Over 15000 realme TV units sold in 10 minutes in first sale; to launch 55-inch model soon

Realme Smart TV that was launched in India last week went on sale for the first time today on Flipkart and realme.com. Now, the company is all set to add another product to the Smart TV lineup and has also shared the first sale figures of the Smart TVs. Continue reading “Over 15000 realme TV units sold in 10 minutes in first sale; to launch 55-inch model soon”

LG offers 7 days free trial of G8x ThinQ in India

LG launched the G8x ThinQ in India late last year and just weeks after the launch, the company offered a free 24-inch LED TV on purchase of the smartphone. Following that, now LG has come up with another offer where it will let users try the G8x ThinQ for 7 days before making the purchase. Continue reading “LG offers 7 days free trial of G8x ThinQ in India”

Dell Latitude 9510 with up to Intel Core i7 vPro processor, built-in AI launched in India

After launching the new 15-inch and 17-inch XPS laptops last month, Dell has now launched its Latitude 9510 2-in-1 premium commercial PC in India with Intel Core vPro processor, built-in AI, 5G-ready design, and more. Continue reading “Dell Latitude 9510 with up to Intel Core i7 vPro processor, built-in AI launched in India”

POCO X2 gets another price hike, now starts at Rs. 17499

The recent GST Rate Hike on smartphones increased the prices of various phones including POCO smartphones. Within 2 months of the previous price hike, POCO X2 has now received a price hike again by Rs. 500. Continue reading “POCO X2 gets another price hike, now starts at Rs. 17499”

Xiaomi to launch Mi Notebook in India on June 11

Update — June 1, 2020: Xiaomi today confirmed the launch of Mi Notebook in India on June 11th. The invite has “Make Epic Happen” tagline and the company says that this will make its global debut in India and will be India exclusive. It will be sold on Amazon.in.
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Vodafone IDEA launches Rs. 251 prepaid data add-on pack with 50GB benefit

Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel recently launched the Rs. 251 add-on pack with 50GB data benefit. Following that, Vodafone IDEA has also launched its new Rs. 251 prepaid data add-on pack that offers 50GB benefit. Continue reading “Vodafone IDEA launches Rs. 251 prepaid data add-on pack with 50GB benefit”

Tata Sky Binge+ Android Set Top Box now available at Rs. 3999 along with free access to OTT content

Earlier this year, Tata Sky launched its Binge+ Android Set-Top Box to rival Airtel’s XStream 4K Hybrid Box which is priced at Rs. 3999. While the former was launched at Rs. 5999, Tata Sky is now offering the Binge+ for Rs. 3999 along with free access to premium OTT content. Continue reading “Tata Sky Binge+ Android Set Top Box now available at Rs. 3999 along with free access to OTT content”

Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite Review: Consistent Performer, but..

Almost a year after the launch of the Galaxy S10 Series, Samsung launched ‘Lite’ versions of the Galaxy S10 and Galaxy S10. While Samsung has a premium flagship lineup, budget lineup, mid-range lineup of smartphones, the company has now tested waters in the affordable flagship category with the launch of Galaxy S10 Lite. The Galaxy S10 Lite aims to offer the same goodness of the Galaxy S10 but at a much lower price. I have been using the phone for some time and here’s my review of the Galaxy S10 Lite Indian variant with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite Review: Consistent Performer, but..”

ACT Fibernet to increase broadband plan tariff from June 1 [Update: Revised rental]

Update 1st June, 2020: ACT Fibernet has revised the rentals on its website and app, and here are the updated rentals for Chennai. The rentals have been revised for other cities as well. Continue reading “ACT Fibernet to increase broadband plan tariff from June 1 [Update: Revised rental]”

Redmi Note 8, Redmi 8, and Redmi 8A Dual get another price hike in India

The recent GST Rate Hike on smartphones increased the prices of various phones including Xiaomi’s Redmi smartphones. The Redmi Note 8, Redmi 8A Dual, and Redmi 8 recently received a price hike and now again, the prices of three smartphones have been hiked in India. Continue reading “Redmi Note 8, Redmi 8, and Redmi 8A Dual get another price hike in India”