Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Carbon, Yoga Slim 7 Pro and IdeaPad Duet 5 Chromebook announced

During their Tech World 2021 event, Lenovo unveiled two new laptops in their Yoga series- a 14-inch Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Carbon OLED laptop and a 16-inch ultra-slim Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro. These laptops feature AMD Ryzen 5000 series processors, discrete GPU options and will run Windows 11 out of the box. Along with this, they also announced a 13.3-inch IdeaPad Duet 5 Chromebook powered by the Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 Compute Platform and Google’s Chrome OS.

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Android 12 Beta 5 hints at Pixel overheating protection when charging

Most of us know that when you charge your Android smartphone, the device can get warm, or in some cases, quite hot. Google is working on a feature in Android 12 now for Pixel devices, where the phone will slow down the charging if it detects overheating and also notify the user.

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Portronics Pure Sound 101 120W soundbar with subwoofer launched for Rs. 7999

Portronics, makers of consumer electronics and accessories, has announced the launch of their Pure Sound 101 soundbar with wired subwoofer in India. This 2.1 channel system features a total power output of 120W, has multiple inputs including Bluetooth connectivity and more.

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LG Chem develops new ‘Real Folding Window’ glass material for future foldable smartphones

LG Chem, a division of LG that deals with chemicals, has unveiled their new “Real Folding Window” cover material designed for foldable smartphones of the future. The new material will reportedly be hard as glass, but have folding areas that are as flexible as plastic.

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Twitter for iOS testing edge-to-edge videos and pictures for timeline

Twitter is testing yet another visual tweak to their mobile experience on iOS, where videos, photos and GIFs will now stretch from edge-to-edge on the display. The test comes nearly a month after Twitter introduced a number of visual changes on both its mobile and web platforms.

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WhatsApp beta reveals Android to iOS chat history migration is coming soon

After months of development, WhatsApp finally began rolling out their cross-platform chat migration feature last week, however it was limited to iOS to Android transfer and supported on Samsung smartphones at the time. Now, the latest WhatsApp beta v2.21.19.1 for Android has now revealed that the company is working on the ability to migrate the chat history from Android to iOS too.

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OPPO Reno6 5G Review: A cheaper version of the Reno6 Pro?

When OPPO launched the Reno6 series smartphones, it came in two variants, a regular Reno6 and a more expensive Reno6 Pro. The Reno6 Pro, while having a great camera for a smartphone, is priced at Rs. 39990, which is quite expensive for a mid-range smartphone. The Reno6 on the other hand, is priced at Rs. 29990 and shares many of the features of the Reno6 Pro, with a few compromises. Continue reading “OPPO Reno6 5G Review: A cheaper version of the Reno6 Pro?”

Bose Smart Soundbar 900 with built-in Dolby Atmos announced

Bose, a leader in audio industry, has announced the launch of their Bose Soundbar 900. It features Bose spatial technologies that enhances Dolby Atmos content, connects via HDMI eARC, and has smart features such as voice assistant support, app control, Spotify Connect integration and more.

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Acer Swift X laptop with AMD Ryzen 5000 series processor, up to GeForce RTX 3050 Ti GPU launched in India

Acer, a leading global laptop and PC company, has announced the launch of their Swift X thin and light laptop in India. It features AMD’s latest Ryzen 5000 Series Mobile Processors, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 series GPU inside, a 14-inch FHD IPS display and more.

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boAt Misfit T150, T50 Lite and T30 trimmers launched in India starting at Rs. 599

Misfit, a self-care and grooming electronics brand under boAt, has announced the launch of three new trimmers in India, namely the T150, T50 Lite and T30. The Misfit T150 comes with various smart features, while the T50 Lite and T30 are less expensive trimmers with similar performance blades and battery life of up to 120 minutes.

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Qualcomm’s 3rd Generation Snapdragon Automotive Cockpit Platforms to be featured in Renault’s Mégane E-TECH Electric

Qualcomm has partnered with Google and Renault Group to design the in-vehicle experience for the newly revealed Mégane E-TECH Electric. The car will make use of Qualcomm’s 3rd Generation Snapdragon Automotive Cockpit Platform with a portrait-sized touchscreen infotainment displays for audio, visual and navigational functions.

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NoiseFit Core smartwatch with 1.28-inch TFT display, 13 sports modes launched at an introductory price of Rs. 2999

Noise, an Indian electronic accessories brand, has announced the launch of their latest smartwatch in India called the the NoiseFit Core. It features a circular 1.28-inch display, Zinc alloy body, 24×7 heart rate monitor, support for 13 sports modes and more.

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Apple Watch Series 7 could be announced alongside iPhone 13, but ship later

According to previous rumours, Apple is preparing to launch multiple devices in the coming weeks, including the Apple Watch Series 7. A new report from Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman reveals that Apple is facing production issues with the Apple Watch Series 7, owing to its new design and display.

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Apple faces anti-trust case over in-app payments issues in India

Apple has been facing increasing pressure from countries and companies across the world over their restrictive App Store policies in the last few years. The company is now facing yet another lawsuit in India, where a non-profit group has alleged that Apple’s policies are anti-competitive and hurts developers.

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Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 Pro with 11th Gen Intel Core CPUs / AMD Ryzen 5000 series processors launched in India

Lenovo has launched two new variants of the IdeaPad Slim 5 Pro laptop in India, powered by either an 11th gen Intel Core CPU or an AMD Ryzen 5000 series processor. It features a 14-inch or 16.inch display options, offers either integrated or dedicated GPUs, Windows Hello facial recognition and more.

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