iPhone 13 Pro teardown reveals L-shaped 3095mAh battery, merged FaceID components and more

With every iPhone launch, iFixit, a company well known for their repair guides and tools, releases their teardown video showing the components inside. The latest iPhone 13 Pro models’ teardown shows a number of upgrades to the internals including an L-shaped battery, merged FaceID components, touch-integrated OLED panels and more.

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Jabra Elite 7 Pro earbuds with adjustable ANC, Elite 7 Active with ShakeGrip technology, Elite 3 and Elite 2 earbuds announced in India

Jabra, a well-known audio company, has announced the launch of 4 new pairs of truly wireless earbuds in India as part of their Elite series. They include the Jabra Elite 7 Pro, Elite 7 Active, Elite 3 and the Elite 2, featuring Jabra MultiSensor Voice technology, adjustable ANC, and more.

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Samsung unveils Neuromorphic Chips technology that can mimic brain connections

A future with human brain-chip interfaces is not very far as Samsung has a published a Perspective paper titled “Neuromorphic electronics based on copying and pasting the brain”, which talks about a new way to copy the brain’s neuronal connection map and paste it on to a high-density three-dimensional network of solid-state memories.

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iPhone 14 series may get a new entry-level model and complete redesign for all models

When the iPhone 13 series launched two weeks ago, there was a bit of disappointment among the tech enthusiasts as it did not have many major upgrades over last year’s iPhone 12 series. However, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple is reportedly working on a major, more dramatic redesign for next year’s iPhone 14 series.

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Third-party iOS apps will soon receive API update to enable ProMotion 120Hz on iPhone 13 Pro series

Apple finally introduced a faster 120Hz ProMotion display on the iPhone 13 Pro models, however last week, reports emerged claiming that third-party apps were unable to take advantage of this feature. Apple has now announced a software fix is coming to iOS 15 that will enable this feature for third-party app developers.

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Google introduces Camera Switches and Project Activate accessibility features in Android

There are quite a few accessibility features in Android that allow users with disabilities and impairments to navigate and use their smartphone. Google has now introduced two new features – Camera Switches and Project Activate, that will allow users to control their phone and communicate using facial gestures.

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Twitter rolls out Tips payment, including tipping with Bitcoin starting with iOS users

A couple of months ago, Twitter began testing a new feature called Tips that would allow users to directly send money to their favourite account. The company has now begun rolling out the feature to iOS users first, supporting multiple payment services and multiple types of currency, including crypto.

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European Commission proposes common USB Type-C charging solution for devices

In a move that will definitely affect the technology industry, the European Commission has proposed legislature that would force companies to provide USB Type-C charging for devices that required wired charging. Along with this, the legislature also proposes unbundling the charger from the device in an effort to reduce e-waste and increase consumer convenience.

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Microsoft Surface Go 3 with 10.5-inch FHD touchscreen display, up to 10th Gen Intel Core processors announced

Microsoft has announced their next generation Surface Go 3 laptop during their event yesterday. The 2-in-1 laptop has been upgraded with a faster 10th Gen Intel Core processor, up to 8GB of RAM, support for the Surface Pen, and runs Windows 11 in Home in S mode.

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Microsoft Surface Pro 8 with 13-inch 120Hz touchscreen, 11th Gen Intel Core i5 / i7 processor, Thunderbolt 4 announced

During a launch event yesterday, Microsoft announced their next generation Surface Pro 8 2-in-1 tablet PC along with the Surface Laptop Studio and Surface Pro X. The newest Surface Pro 8 is built on the Intel Evo platform, featuring an upgraded 13-inch PixelSense touchscreen, and it is powered by 11th Gen Intel Core processors.

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HP Spectre x360 16 laptop with 11th Gen Intel Core i7 Processor, RTX 3050 GPU and HP 11-inch Tablet with 13MP rotating camera announced

HP, popular makers of PCs and laptops, has unveiled their new Spectre x360 16 inch 2-in 1 Laptop PC. The laptop is built on the Intel Evo verified platform and  features a new integrated 5 MP camera, up to a 16:10 UHD+OLED display, 11th Gen Intel Core processors and more.  Along with it, HP also announced their HP 11-inch Tablet PC, featuring their rotatable camera design.

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Fossil Gen 6 smartwatch with1.28-inch AMOLED display, Snapdragon Wear 4100+ SoC launched in India

Fossil has announced the launch of their latest Gen 6 smartwatch in India. It features the Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 4100+ SoC, a 1.28-inch touchscreen digital display, a fast charging battery, a Sp02 sensor, speaker functionality and more.

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Apple reportedly working on depression-detection capabilities for their devices

Apple is not a stranger to introducing health and medicine technology in their devices. The Apple Watch in particular is capable of taking an ECG measurement and detect irregular heartbeats in users. Now, Apple is reportedly looking into ways of detecting depression and cognitive decline in users, by using device sensors and algorithms.

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HyperX Cloud Stinger S gaming headset with with virtual 7.1 surround sound launched in India

HyperX, a leading PC peripherals company, has announced the launch of the Cloud Stinger S gaming headset in India. It features a lightweight design, support for virtual 7.1 surround sound via HyperX NGENUITY, swivel-to-mute noise-cancelling mic and more.

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Applying for new mobile connections now easier with Self KYC option

KYC is an important step for Indians who are applying for mobile connections and when converting between postpaid and prepaid connections. As part of their initiative for contactless and secure authentication processes for mobile customers, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has now enabled self-KYC.

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