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Manoj Nagendra is passionate about smartphones and the latest technology. He likes to write and explore the latest tech and you can often find him with an Android phone. You can follow him on Twitter @manojshesh24 and also mail at manojnagendra@fonearena.com

Facebook said to be working on its own AI voice assistant to rival Alexa and Siri

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In recent days, various reports have been emerging on brands like Amazon, Microsoft working on various products with their voice assistant built in. While Siri, Google Assistant, Cortana has been present for years now, we haven’t seen voice assistants from social media companies like Facebook, Twitter become popular among consumers. But, looks like it is going to change as a new report suggests that Facebook is said to be working on its own AI voice assistant to rival the offerings in the market.

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Anker introduces Roav Bolt car accessory with built-in Google Assistant

Google brought the Google Assistant functionality to cars through Android Auto and also baked into all modern day android smartphone. But, not all cars that are available in the market support Android Auto. Google aims to change that as it collaborates with Anker and launches a new product today named Roav Bolt which can add Google Assistant mic to any car.

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Honeywell ProZeta, ProAlpha and ProZoe range of ProSound speakers announced in India

Honeywell, the company known for its connected building technology, today announced its entry into the professional audio industry with a range of speakers in the Honeywell ProSound category.

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Samsung Galaxy Fold expected to launch in India on May 7th

Samsung announced its foldable smartphone Galaxy Fold in February this year and the company started the pre-orders of the smartphone in the US on April 15th. It received a great response and Samsung closed the pre-orders for now. Today, new reports have emerged suggesting that Samsung is all set to bring the Galaxy Fold smartphone in India next month.

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Apple said to launch new 4.7-inch iPhone 8 with A13 processor in 2020

Apple launched the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus in September 2017. Recently, Apple started to assemble the iPhone 7 at Wistron facility in Bengaluru and the company is expected to start assembling iPhone X in Chennai soon. But this did not bring an impact on the prices. It seems to change soon as according to new reports, Apple is said to launch a revised iPhone 8 in order to boost the share of Mid-Tier smartphone market.

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Sony PlayStation 5 said to come with 3rd Gen Ryzen CPU, 8K graphics support, Ray Tracing and more

Sony launched its popular console PlayStation 4 Pro and PlayStation VR in India in February 2017 and is long due for a refresh. According to fresh reports, Sony could be unveiling the next generation PlayStation with completely new hardware. It is expected to be powered by CPU from AMD, GPU, Ray Tracing, SSDs, and more features. Continue reading “Sony PlayStation 5 said to come with 3rd Gen Ryzen CPU, 8K graphics support, Ray Tracing and more”

Intel announces new 8th Gen Intel Core vPro Notebook processors with better battery life, Wi-Fi 6 and more

Intel has announced a new 8th Gen Intel Core vPro mobile processor today and is based on Intel’s Whiskey Lake architecture. Intel is working with OEMs like Dell, HP, Lenovo, Panasonic, and other OEMs to bring the new design to the market.

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OPPO A5s with 6.2-inch Waterdrop Screen, 4230mAh battery launching next week in India

OPPO launched its flagship OPPO F11 Pro smartphone with an elevating camera in India last month. The company is also introducing the Marvel’s Avengers Edition of the F11 Pro on April 24. Amidst these launches, OPPO is also gearing up to launch a new budget smartphone in India next week named OPPO A5s.

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Amazon Earth Week Sale: Over 200 deals on refurbished mobile phones, laptops, headphones and more

Amazon India has been selling refurbished smartphones, laptops and other electronics on its website from quite a long time under the Amazon Renewed category. Although the regular products have seen price cuts, discounts, offers, etc, there hasn’t been much for the refurbished products. Today, Amazon has announced deals on refurbished mobile phones and other electronic gadgets on its website as a part of Earth Week.

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Microsoft said to be working on Surface Buds to rival AirPods

The trend of truly wireless earbuds is picking up pace swiftly in the market, and we are seeing companies bringing their own solution to rival Apple AirPods. Recently, there were reports that Amazon is working on its own wireless earbuds to take on AirPods. In similar lines, according to reports, Microsoft is said to be working on Surface Buds to take on AirPods.

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Jio launches JioNews service, offers latest news, live TV, newspapers, magazines and more in 12+ regional languages

The consumption of the latest news, live TV, videos, etc on the go has been picking up pace swiftly in India, thanks to the internet penetration. In similar lines, today, Jio has launched a new digital product called JioNews that offers the latest news to users in the form of application and web service.

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Tenda 4G680 Wireless 4G LTE and VoLTE Router launched in India

Tenda, the company that is known for its networking solutions has introduced a new wireless 4G LTE and VoLTE router named Tenda 4G680 in India, today. Tenda 4G680 is a 300Mbps wireless router and is priced at Rs.12,000.

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Sony introduces a giant 16K Crystal LED display

As technology is developing swiftly, we are seeing improvements and new launches in the display sizes and resolution. We saw brands coming up with 4K displays and even 8K displays too. In similar lines, Sony has taken it up further and announced a mammoth 16K display in Japan, today.

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Amazon Echo Link and Echo Link Amp launched in India starting at Rs.19999

Amazon has launched two new Echo companion devices in India namely Echo Link and Echo Link Amp. This comes after the launch of Echo Show in India recently. Echo Link is priced at Rs.19,999 and Echo Link Amp is priced at Rs.29,999 respectively. The Echo Link is now available for pre-order from Amazon.in and will ship from April 16th.

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