Vodafone India introduces eSIM support for iPhone 11 series, iPhone SE 2020 and more

Vodafone Idea has announced that they will be supporting eSIM capabilities for Vodafone postpaid customers on devices such as iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone SE, iPhone Xs, iPhone Xs Max and iPhone Xr, with support for Samsung Galaxy Z Flip and Galaxy Fold coming soon. The service will first be available in Mumbai, Delhi and Gujarat.

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iOS 14 to add 16 new emoji including dodo, Piñata, pinched fingers and more

Back in January 2020, Unicode released their Emoji 13.0, a list of newly approved emoji for companies and platforms to introduce into their own apps and operating systems. Developers usually modify these emoji for their own platforms and now Apple has announced they’ll be adding 16 new emoji with iOS 14 later this year.

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Lenovo Legion 5 and IdeaPad Gaming 3 laptops with Ryzen 4000 series CPUs and up to NVIDIA RTX 2060 GPUs announced

The wave of manufacturers releasing Ryzen 4000 series variants of their gaming laptops continues and the latest to join the movement is Lenovo as they announced new AMD variants of their Legion 5 17-inch and 15-inch laptops along with an AMD Ryzen variant of their Ideapad Gaming 3 laptop.

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Microsoft Xbox One X and Xbox One S digital edition production discontinued

The official launch event for Microsoft’s next gen console, the Xbox Series X, is only a few months away and as expected, Microsoft has officially stopped production of the Xbox One X and Xbox One S All-Digital Edition consoles. The only current generation console that is still being manufactured is the regular Xbox One S.

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Facebook Messenger for iOS and Android gets ability to screen share over video

One of the most useful tools when video conferencing is the ability to screen share. Many video conferencing services offered screen sharing on their desktop clients and now, Facebook has announced that the screen sharing feature will be available in video calls and Messenger Rooms on both iOS and Android.

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ASUS TUF FX705DY-AU027T Review: Radeon budget laptops still worth it?

While the Republic of Gamers (ROG) brand of devices from ASUS was designed around creating the best possible gaming experiences for consumers, the TUF series is ASUS’s answer to budget focused consumers, who still want good gaming experiences. The ASUS TUF FX705DY is a huge 17-inch gaming laptop that is loaded with both an AMD Ryzen CPU and AMD Radeon GPU, for a relatively cheap price. Is its performance numbers justified by the low price or is it better to spend a little extra for a higher end model? Read on in my review of the ASUS TUF FX705DY. Continue reading “ASUS TUF FX705DY-AU027T Review: Radeon budget laptops still worth it?”

Zoom for Home DTEN ME 27-inch all-in-one personal collaboration device announced

Video conferencing has become a vital tool in 2020, as the pandemic and quarantine measures have forced nearly all of us to work from home. Zoom leads this market space with their cloud video conferencing tool and now, they are launching a new category called Zoom for Home, that will release dedicated hardware devices for an upgraded home office experience.

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Twitter temporarily removes ability to tweet due to social engineering attack

Yesterday, multiple users on Twitter, including those with verified accounts, reported being unable to tweet from their account or reset their account’s password. Twitter has revealed that they limited these functionalities as a security measure in response to a social engineering attack that was aimed at promoting a Bitcoin scam.

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Xiaomi introduces 34-inch Mi Curved UltraWide QHD Gaming Monitor with 144Hz refresh rate

Among the many products announced today, Xiaomi also introduced their Mi Curved Gaming Monitor 34″. It features a high refresh rate, WQHD curved panel with high colour accuracy, variable refresh rate technology, a Low Blue Light Mode and more.

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Xiaomi introduces Mi Electric Scooter Pro 2 with up to 45km range

Xiaomi has announced yet another product in the micro mobility segment, the Mi Electric Scooter Pro 2. It features an extended range of up to 45km, speeds up to 25 km/hr, 3 speed modes, an improved display system, upgraded KERS, rear disk brake system and more.

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Samsung releases white paper detailing 6G communication systems

It has only been a short period of time since 5G began mass commercialisation across the world and Samsung is already looking into next generation communication system, namely 6G. They have released a white paper document that covers various aspects of 6G, like candidate technologies, new services, requirements, etc.

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Samsung 2020 Sound Tower and T Series Soundbars launched in India starting at Rs. 10990

Samsung has launched a bunch of new speakers as part of its 2020 Sound Devices line up in India. These include their new Sound Tower party speaker and their T series Soundbars, which have all been tuned to provide balanced and room-filling sound by the Samsung Audio Lab in Valencia, California.

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Flipkart secures $1.2 billion investment from Walmart for eCommerce development

Flipkart group has announced today that they have secured an additional $1.2 billion equity round from their majority owner, Walmart, to help continue the development of its eCommerce marketplace. With this investment, Flipkart Group’s total value stands at $24.9 billion now.

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Sony SRS-XB43, SRS-XB33 and SRS-XB23 wireless speakers launched in India starting at Rs. 8990

Sony has announced the launch of three new wireless speakers in their EXTRA BASS lineup, namely the SRS-XB43, SRS-XB33 and SRS-XB23. They all feature IP67 certification, EXTRA BASS sound technology, USB type-C charging, voice assistant support, a built-in microphone and more.

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OnePlus TV users now have access to premium documentary films with DocuBay

OnePlus has announced a new partnership with DocuBay to bring its OnePlus TV users access to hundreds of premium documentaries. DocuBay is a premium membership streaming service from the IN10 Media Network and will be integrated into OnePlus TV’s content discovery platform, OxygenPlay.

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