Nokia has announced the conclusion of a multi-year patent cross-license agreement with Lenovo, that includes multiple technologies in the cellular and multimedia space. The agreement will require Lenovo to pay a net balancing amount to Nokia for these patents, and it resolves all pending patent litigation between the two companies.
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Google has announced the launch of the WebXR Collection, which a set of 4 “experiments” designed by the Google Creative Lab designed to showcase the AR capabilities of the API. These four experiments are named Sodar, Measure Up, Floom and Picturescape.
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Rumours of the next generation Apple TV model have been floating around for quite some time now. The latest rumours suggest that Apple will support 120Hz refresh rate displays for the Apple TV, based on code spotted within the tvOS 14.5 Beta.
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Portronics, a leading digital & portable consumer electronics brand, has announced the launch of Harmonics 230 wireless sports neckband earphones in India. It features active CVC 8.0 Noise reduction technology built-in, a long 7 hour battery life, Bluetooth 5.0 and more.
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For many of us, one of the most frustrating parts of shifting between the iOS and Android ecosystems is the lack of official support from WhatsApp to migrate chat history. However, that may finally change as the developers at WhatsApp are reportedly working on such a feature and will come to everyone in a future update.
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LG has introduced 5 new soundbars for the year 2021, ranging from the 3.1.2 channel SPD7Y model to the 7.1.4 channel SP11RA model. They offer improved audio experiences, easy connectivity, feature support for LG TV’s AI Sound Pro, Dolby Atmos and DTS:X technology, and they all have new eco-consciousness designs and packaging.
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Data storage is something that we can never have enough of, especially fast data storage. For those whose professional work keeps them constantly on the go, portable fast storage can be a valuable tool to help speed up productivity and keep backups of important data.
The SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD and Extreme Pro Portable are two such products designed for video and photo professionals, offering fast on-the-go storage, with the added benefits of being rugged and water-resistant. In the review, we shall check out the two SSDs that were released this year. Continue reading “SanDisk Extreme Portable and Extreme PRO Portable SSD Review”
iGear, an Indian smartphone accessories brand, has announced the launch of the RazorBeat, a wireless soundbar, in India. It features 10w of output power, supports multiple inputs such as Bluetooth, AUX and more.
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Google may soon join Apple, Samsung and HUAWEI as a smartphone manufacturer who uses their own custom-made SoCs to power their smartphones. According to a leaked document, Google is reportedly developing a custom-chip called “GS101”, codenamed “Whitechapel”, that may power the upcoming Pixel smartphones in 2021.
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Twitter is reportedly testing desktop web browser support for their audio-based chatroom feature called Spaces. The company has been hard at work building features for Spaces and is now looking to expand platform support, which currently includes iOS and Android, to the desktop web browser.
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Apple is introducing two new updates to their digital voice assistant Siri in the latest version of iOS Beta. First, they are introducing two new voices to choose from, and second, Siri will no longer default to either a male or female voice when being set up for the first time.
When Apple launched the iPhone SE (2020), there was quite a bit of disappointment among the tech community when Apple made the decision to simply recycle the iPhone 8 design. Fresh rumours have surfaced now that suggest Apple will continue to use the same 4.7-inch LCD screen for an iPhone SE update in 2022.
LG has announced the launch of a new high performance laptop in South Korea, called the Ultra Gear 17. It features a large 17-inch display, a 11th Gen Tiger Lake Intel Core processor, and an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650Ti GPU inside.
According to a research study by UNOMER, Xiaomi’s exclusive experience stores, called Mi Home, has been named the top exclusive retail store in India. The research study, called the “Smartphone Retail CSAT Benchmarking Research Report”, was based on various customer satisfaction parameters and included India’s top smartphone manufacturers such as Vivo, OPPO, Samsung, Apple, etc.
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Instagram has rolled out a new update to Reels that adds a feature called Remix. The feature is nearly identical to TikTok’s Duet feature, allowing users to create a Reel next to one another Reel that already exists.
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