Samsung 980 NVMe SSD with DRAM-less design, 3500MB/s read speeds announced in India

After launching the 980 Pro SSD back in September, 2020, Samsung has announced the launch of the next SSD in the lineup, simply called the 980. It is an M.2 NVMe SSD that uses the PCIe Gen.3.0 x4 interface and offers read speeds up to 3,500 MB/s and write speeds up to 3,000 MB/s.

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Paytm launches Soundbox 2.0 and Smart POS app for merchants

Paytm has announced two new products for their Indian merchant partners, namely the Soundbox 2.0 and Paytm Smart POS for Android Phones. The former product is an updated version of the original Soundbox that was released back in 2019, and the latter is an app that can turn an Android smartphone into a device that accepts debit & credit card payments.

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ASUS TUF Dash F15 with 11th Gen Intel Core-i7 CPU, up to 240Hz display, up to GeForce RTX 3070 GPU launched in India

The ASUS TUF series of gaming laptops are well known for the strong build and good price-to-performance ratio. The company just announced the TUF Dash F15 gaming laptop in India, featuring an 11th gen Intel Core i7-11370H processor, up to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 GPU, high refresh display options up to 240Hz and more.

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Dyson V11 Absolute Pro Cord-Free Vacuum with Swappable Battery Technology launched in India

Dyson has launched a new variant of the V11 Absolute Pro vacuum, this time featuring a swappable battery design that extends the total runtime to 120 minutes. As before, the V11 Absolute Pro comes with the Hyperdymium 125,000rpm motor, a Dynamic Load Sensor system, advanced filtration and more.

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Facebook to soon allow sharing Instagram Reels on the platform for Indian users

Facebook Inc., the parent company of the image-sharing platform Instagram is now testing the ability to share Reels on Facebook. The company revealed that they are allowing a small set of Indian creators to have the option to directly share their Reels to their Facebook account.

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boAt Flash smartwatch with 1.3-inch display, SpO2 monitoring, 10 sports modes launched for Rs. 2499

boAt, a company known for their smartphone accessories and audio products, has launched their newest Flash smartwatch in India. It comes with a round LCD colour display, a slim metallic design along with dual-tone silicone straps, multiple onboard sensors for fitness tracking and more.

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Google News Full Coverage feature now available in Google Search

When Google introduced the redesign of Google News back in 2018, they introduced a new feature in it called Full Coverage. That feature has received an update with the ability to detect long-running news stories and is now being integrated into the Google Search app.

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Zebronics ZEB-Smart Bot smart speaker with built-in Alexa launched in India

Zebronics, makers of computer accessories and gaming peripherals, has announced the launch of the ZEB-Smart Bot speaker in India. It is a smart speaker with built-in Alexa that features a 360° IR blaster, far-field mics and more.

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Twitter experimenting with “Undo Send” feature as part of subscription offering

Ever since Twitter announced that they are exploring premium features on the platform via paid subscriptions, there has been a lot of news surfacing about them. Twitter is now reportedly looking into bringing an “Undo Send” feature that would give users a short period of time to withdraw a tweet after it is published.

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SanDisk Extreme and Extreme PRO Portable SSDs with shock and water-resistant body launched in India

SanDisk, a subsidiary of Western Digital has announced two new high performance external SSDs for the Indian market, namely the Extreme Portable SSD and Extreme PRO Portable SSD. They feature durable and shock-resistant designs, and they offer speeds up to 2000MB/s for reads and writes.

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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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