iGear iLumi 7-Colour portable ambient mood lamp with gesture controls launched for Rs. 699

iGear, an Indian electronics manufacturer, has launched a new portable night lamp in India, called the iGear iLumi. The lamp is designed to set a mood colour in the room, features hand gesture controls and can switch between 7 colours.

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LG PuriCare Wearable Air Purifier with replaceable H13 HEPA filters announced [Update: Global roll out begins]

Update: November 4, 2020 – LG has announced that the PuriCare Wearable Air Purifier has started rolling out globally starting from key regions including Asia and the Middle East, among others from this month. Continue reading “LG PuriCare Wearable Air Purifier with replaceable H13 HEPA filters announced [Update: Global roll out begins]”

LG said to launch rollable smartphone in early 2021; codenamed Project B

LG’s Explorer Project first saw a smartphone release this year with the LG Wing, an unconventional device with two screens, of which one could be swiveled sideways to reveal the second one. The program is reportedly in the process of developing a second smartphone for the coming year, codenamed Project B, with a unique pull-out design.

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Blaupunkt BTW Air truly wireless earphones launched in India for Rs. 3990

German audio brand Blaupunkt has announced the launch of their new truly wireless earbuds in India called the BTW Air. These earbuds are made out of high-quality material, feature Bluetooth 5.0, IPX5 rating, promising incredible sound quality and more.

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ASUS launches special edition Zephyrus G14 laptop in collaboration with ACRONYM in India

ASUS has announced a partnership with ACRONYM, a technical apparel design agency based in Munich, to launch a special edition variant of their popular Zephyrus G14 gaming laptop. The laptop has its highest-end specs and features custom materials, etching and machining, and more from ACRONYM.

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WhatsApp announces Disappearing Messages feature; arriving in future update

For many months now, WhatsApp has been working on an anticipated feature called Disappearing Messages, where users would be able to send temporary messages that would essentially self-destruct. WhatsApp has now come out and announced that the feature will be officially coming soon, along with some information on how it will work.

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WD My Passport SSD (2020) Review: Compact drive with ultra fast speeds

Western Digital is no stranger to the storage business, with years of experience in both internal and external storage drives for computers. For many of us, when we think of WD drives, words that come into our mind are reliability and speed. With the advent of SSD storage technology, the word “speed” for drives got a whole new meaning and Western Digital was definitely at the forefront of bringing SSD drives to market. The latest in their portfolio of external drives is the new My Passport SSD (2020), and here is our review of its 1TB model.

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Telegram v7.2.1 update brings multiple pinned images, improved live locations and more

Telegram has released a new update to its app, bringing the version count on Android and iOS to v7.2.1. The update adds a few new features such as Playlists and Channel post stats, along with some improvements to existing features and of course, new animated emoji, including some Halloween themed ones.

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RAEGR Arc 1250 3-1 modular wireless charging station launched for Rs. 2999

Indian consumer electronics brand RAEGR has announced the launch of their newest wireless multi-charging station in India, the Arc 1250. It features a modular design, with the ability to charge up to three devices at once – a Qi compatible smartphone, the Apple AirPods and an Apple Watch.

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Google One introduces VPN feature for 2TB plans and higher

One of the best ways to keep your secure your identity online is to invest in a VPN. There are many options available to choose from, such as Private Internet Access, ExpressVPN, Nord VPN, etc. Joining this list is Google’s own VPN service, which will come as part of their Google One subscription, specifically for the 2TB plans and higher.

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Samsung SmartThings Find feature can quickly find connected Galaxy devices

These days, misplacing any of our small gadgets can very disheartening and expensive too. To help with this, Samsung has introduced the SmartThings Find feature in their SmartThings App, which Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and ultra-wideband (UWB) to find and keep track of of a user’s connected Samsung devices.

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Worldwide Tablet shipments reach 47.6 million units with 24.9% YoY growth in Q3 2020: IDC

The worldwide tablet market continues to show impressive numbers, growing by 24.9% YoY in the third quarter of 2020, shipping 47.6 million units. Demand is still strong among people who  require portable computer for remote learning, work and leisure. In the lead, as usual, is Apple, followed by Samsung, Amazon.com, HUAWEI, and Lenovo.

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Worldwide smartphone shipments reach 353.6 Million units; declining 1.3% YoY in Q3 2020: IDC

As the pandemic restrictions around the world have largely been lifted, the smartphone market worldwide has begun to recover from the massive 16% YoY decline it saw for the last quarter. According to IDC, the market recorded 353.6 million units shipped, which calculates to a decline of 1.3% YoY. The top 5 companies were Samsung, Huawei, Xiaomi, Apple and Vivo.

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AMD Radeon RX 6000 series GPUs based on the RDNA 2 architecture announced

Advanced Micro Devices, otherwise known as AMD, has taken the wraps of their much anticipated next generation graphics cards, called the Radeon RX 6000 series. Three cards were announced yesterday during an event, the 6900 XT, 6800 XT and the 6800, and they are 7nm-based GPUs based on AMD’s newest RDNA 2 architecture, which has also been called as Big Navi.

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Microsoft Windows upcoming 2021 “Cobalt” release could feature major UI changes for Start Menu, Action Center and more

Since Microsoft announced that Window 10 will be the final update to the OS, they have released many updates that brought many improvement and new features. However, the UI has mostly remained the same. This might be changing next as Microsoft is reportedly planning on bringing a major update to many core applications like the Start Menu, File explorer, etc.

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