Apple said to release MR headset for 2022, AR glass in 2025 and AR contact lenses in the 2030s

In a new research note, Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has revealed a possible roadmap for Apple’s plans for AR/MR headsets. He predicts that Apple will first launch a helmet type mixed reality headset in 2022, followed by AR glasses in 2025 and finally AR contact lenses in the 2030s.

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Reliance Jio said to launch JioBook laptop with Android-based JioOS

Reliance Jio is reportedly planning to enter the laptop market segment, as they are currently developing a product called the JioBook. The laptop was spotted to be running a custom version of Android OS, called JioOS, and is powered by a Qualcomm SoC inside.

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Apple said to launch iPad and MacBook models with OLED displays in 2022

Apple is reportedly planning to release updated iPads and MacBook laptops with OLED displays. These OLED devices will go into production by the end of 2021, and likely early next year. They are rumoured to exist alongside their upcoming Macbooks with Mini-LED displays.

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Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 rugged smartphone with 5.3-inch display, Exynos 850, Android 11 announced

Samsung has announced the launch of the Galaxy XCover 5, a rugged, yet sleek-to-hold smartphone that is engineered for use in tough work environments such as in the field and factories. This is Samsung’s first rugged Galaxy smartphone after the Galaxy S7 Active smartphone, which they released back in 2016.

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JBL Boombox 2, Go 3 and Clip 4 wireless speakers launched in India starting at Rs. 3999

JBL has announced three new updates in their Bluetooth wireless speaker range in India, namely the Boombox 2, Go 3 and Clip 4. They feature water-resistant designs, powerful sound, long battery lives, Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity, USB-C charging and more.

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Qualcomm Snapdragon Sound audio ecosystem announced; Xiaomi and Audio-Technica first partners

Yesterday, Qualcomm announced “Snapdragon Sound”, an ecosystem of sorts containing a suite of optimised technologies that will work in harmony with devices, and is designed to provide users with the best audio experience. Qualcomm has designed these technologies for users for when listening to streaming music, communicating on the phone, or wirelessly gaming.

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Samsung introduces ISOCELL 2.0 sensor technology with enhanced light sensitivity and colour fidelity

Samsung has introduced their next generation image sensor technology called ISOCELL 2.0. It builds upon their ISOCELL Plus technology, which was announced back in 2018, further enhancing the light capture capabilities, colour fidelity and allowing the creation of sensors with greater pixel density.

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Twitter to introduce e-commerce shopping tools for the platform

A few weeks ago, Twitter revealed that they were looking into different ways to generate revenue through the platform, such as subscription services for premium features. The company is now developing e-commerce features for Twitter, which would enable selling products through them.

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Microsoft’s Group Transcrib‪e app can transcribe and translate group calls in real time

Microsoft has released a new app for iOS users called Group Transcribe that can provide real-time, high quality transcription and translation during group calls. The apps is designed to increase productivity during team meetings and group sessions by allowing participants be present without being distracted about taking notes.

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AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT graphics card with 12GB GDDR6 memory, up to 2581 MHz boost clock announced

After launching 3 graphics card in their Radeon 6000 series lineup back in October 2020, AMD has announced the next card in the lineup, called the Radeon RX 6700 XT. It is built on a 7nm process node, based on AMD’s RDNA 2 gaming architecture, and has a suggested retail price of $479.

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Microsoft introduces Mesh mixed-reality platform at Ignite digital conference

In the world of Mixed-reality, Microsoft has been at the forefront for many years now. The company recently showcased a new MR platform called Microsoft Mesh at their Ignite digital conference, which is designed to help developers build immersive, multiuser, cross-platform mixed reality apps

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DJI FPV drone with 140 kmph speed, 4K 60fps recording, first-person operating view capabilities announced

DJI, leaders in the commercial drone industry, has announced the launch of their newest FPV drone, capable of first-person view operation and high-speed performance. The drone uses their proprietary OcuSync 3.0 technology along with their HD transmission technology, enable pilots to view at up to 1440×810p 120 fps, with latencies as low as 28ms.

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Samsung unveils 2021 lineup of Micro LED TVs, Neo QLED TVs, Lifestyle TVs and more

During their Unbox & Discover event, Samsung introduced a whole range of TVs, monitors and soundbars across multiple lineups for the year 2021. New models were announced in their Micro LED, Neo QLED, Lifestyle TV lineups, along with updates to their Odyssey Gaming monitors and sound systems.

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LG 48CX OLED TV with Dolby Vision IQ, HDMI 2.1 and more launched in India

LG has announced the launch of the newest member of their OLED family of TVs, called the 48CX. It is the smallest TV in the lineup, featuring their Alpha 9 processor, support for Dolby Vision IQ, Dolby Atmos, HGiG colour profile for HDR gaming and more.

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