Back in 2019, there were rumours claiming that iPhones in 2021 will likely be completely port less. However, according to a new report from Ming-Chi Kuo, the iPhone 13 series will continue to use the Lightning port, and will also reportedly feature 120Hz displays and larger batteries built-in.
Google is continuing their tradition of adding new features to their Pixel smartphones with a new Feature Drop for March 2021. With it, Google is adding the ability to share audio files from the Recorder app, made Smart Compose available with more apps, added new wallpapers and more.
In recent times, there has been an increase in personal health and fitness gadgets available in the market. People have become more health conscious, using these gadgets to monitor their overall fitness and well-being. The AliveCor KardiaMobile 6L is one such gadget that is designed to monitor our cardio health, specifically our ECG. The gadget is FDA-cleared and is capable of taking a 6-lead measurement in 30 seconds. Read on for the unboxing and my first impressions of the device.
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Last November, WhatsApp had begun testing a new mute feature when sending or posting videos on their Beta channel for Android and iOS. The feature has now completed testing and WhatsApp has rolled it out widely to Android users.
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Microsoft has invested a lot of money and time into game streaming technology, which they believe will become the future of gaming. The company is reportedly developing an Xbox Game Streaming app for Windows 10, which will enable users to stream games from either their Xbox Series X/S or xCloud on to their PC.
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During their 2021 Analyst Day presentation, the developers of Twitter revealed that they are working on a new feature for the platform called Safety Mode. There aren’t a lot of details about the feature but from the presentation, it can be inferred that this mode is designed to detect and remove abusive tweets.
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Zoom, the well-known video conferencing app, is introducing a new accessibility feature for all their users, called Live Transcription. The feature, otherwise known as automatic closed captioning, will be released broadly to everyone in the fall of 2021.
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The technology around tracking our sleep and its various parameters has become quite advanced in recent times with the advent of smartphones, smartwatches and fitness trackers. Google is now introducing a new API in Android that will allow apps to better recognize when the user is sleeping, along with its related data.
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Acer has announced an update to the Aspire 7 gaming laptop in India. It now features AMD’s latest Ryzen 5000 series mobile processors, combined with NVIDIA’s GeForce GTX 1650 GPU, all inside a sleek and minimalist chassis design.
Last year, ZTE became the first smartphone manufacturer in the world to release an under-under-display camera smartphone globally, called the Axon 20 5G. The company has now unveiled their second generation version of their under-screen camera technology at their MWC, Shanghai booth.
Inbase, a manufacturer of smartphone accessories and gadgets, has announced the launch of their new Urban LYF smartwatch in India. It features a Bluetooth calling feature, a 1.75-inch touchscreen display, fitness tracking sensors, IP67 certification and more.
Samsung is reportedly developing a Windows 10 PC that is based on the ARM architecture and running their in-house Exynos processor, which could be Exynos 2200. The device is expected to be launched later this year, likely during the second half, and will have integrated AMD GPUs inside.
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HyperX, a company well known for their high-quality gaming peripherals and products, has been acquired by HP for an agreement of $425 million. HyperX was previously owned by computer peripherals maker Kingston and will now move their entire gaming peripherals division over to HP once the deal is closed in Q2 2021.
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Indian electronic accessories brand, RAEGR has announced the launch of a 3-in-1 wireless charging station called the MagFix Trio Arc M1700. It is designed with an Apple user in mind, capable of simultaneously charging an iPhone, Apple Watch and Apple AirPods.
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Sony has announced the newest in their cinema camera lineup, called the FX3. It is a compact, lightweight and powerful camera, featuring a full-frame back-illuminated CMOS Exmor R sensor, BIONZ XR image processing engine, with support for ISO ranges up to 409,600 and more.
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