Facebook’s Oculus has unveiled its next generation all-in-one VR headset, the Oculus Quest 2 for a price of $299. The headset is the successor to Oculus Quest, that was launched back in 2018, now with an updated, redesigned all-in-one form factor, new Touch controllers and their highest display resolution till date.
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Nearly 7 months after revealing their next generation PlayStation 5’s specifications, Sony, during an event yesterday, unveiled the launch date for the consoles — November 12. Sony also finally revealed the price for these consoles — $399.99 (Approx. Rs. 29,497) for the PS5 Digital Edition and $499.99 (Approx. Rs. 36,872) for the PS5 with an Ultra HD Blu-ray disc drive.
Popular Japanese brand Toshiba, has announced the launch of 7 new TVs for the Indian market, ranging from 32-inch HD-Ready to 65-inch 4K UHD smart TVs. The TVs come in three series – the premium UHD U79 series, the UHD U50 Series and the Smart L50 series.
Soundcore by Anker, has announced the launch of their Life U2 Neckband wireless earphones in India. It is designed for running and Home workouts, has a long battery life, USB-C charging, supports fast charging, Bluetooth 5.0 and more.
During these pandemic times, many of us have turned online for getting our information from news agencies and government organisations. Aimed at helping people who are deaf or hard of hearing, Facebook is now introducing automatic closed captions to Facebook Live and Workplace Live.
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One of the most popular types of devices in the IoT ecosystems these days are smart plugs. They are essentially an extension placed over your regular plug point that will make it “smart” and controllable remotely, either through an app or through a smart home assistant like Alexa. Amazon, the makers of Alexa, has now released their own smart plug in India for Rs. 1999.
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Apple announced its Apple Watch Series 6 during its Time Flies event today and along with it, Apple announced Family Setup, which is an easy way to set up an Apple Watch experience for kids and older family members of a household who do not own an iPhone. Kids can be setup with an Apple Watch through their parent’s iPhone and access personalized Activity goals, custom Memoji and more.
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About a month ago, there were reports of Apple’s plans to release digital services bundles to attract more customers to their many services. Now, during the ‘Time Flies’ event, Apple announced its Apple One subscription service that bundle Apple’s many services like Apple Music, Apple TV+, Apple Arcade, iCloud, Apple News+ and Apple Fitness+.
During their Time Flies event today, Apple announced a new app to compliment the Apple Watch called the Fitness+ app. It can integrate with metrics from the Apple Watch and provide users with personalized workout experience on their iPhone, iPad, or Apple TV.
When Fitbit introduced their latest Sense health smartwatch last month in India, Fitbit also revealed their new ECG app, capable of taking an on-spot reading of a user’s heart reading at any time. Fitbit has finally received clearance from the USA FDA and CE in the EU for allowing the Fitbit ECG app to assess heart rhythm for atrial fibrillation (AFib).
Samsung Electronics is introducing their next generation ISOCELL 0.7 micrometer (μm)-pixel image sensors; the 108-megapixel ISOCELL HM2, the 64Mp ISOCELL GW3, the 48Mp ISOCELL GM5 and the 32Mp ISOCELL JD1. They range from 1/2.55″ to 1/3.14″ in size and can shoot up to 120fps at 4K.
When ASUS announced their line-up of gaming laptops for the year 2020, they surprised everyone by choosing AMD’s Ryzen 4000 mobile series processors for their entire ROG line up. ASUS introduced a laptop in the ROG Zephyrus line, called the Zephyrus G14 and since its announcement, the laptop has been creating a lot of interest in the gaming community for being a really portable gaming machine with crazy performance. Continue reading “ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 Review: The gaming laptop to beat”
Short-form video consumption has sky rocketed in the last few months with apps like TikTok and Instagram Reels being extremely popular. Now, YouTube wants a piece of that pie as they have introduced their own 15- second video experience on their platform called YouTube Shorts.
We are close to Apple’s next hardware event ‘Time Flies‘ that will be held today, the September 15th, and we have some new fresh, rather disappointing, rumours for the iPhone 12 series that are expected to be unveiled in a separate event next month. According to Apple analyst, Ming Chi-Kuo, the entire iPhone 12 series line up will not feature a 120Hz display, a feature which is common in most flagships today.
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E-commerce giant Amazon India, has announced a partnership with Hindi-film industry legend, Amitabh Bachchan that will provide a rather unique feature to the Alexa voice assistant experience. The celebrity will work with Amazon to record and lend his voice to Alexa, which customers will be able to purchase as a voice experience.
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