For years, Android users have been asking for an easy way to share content between Android phones that would rival Apple’s Airdrop feature. Google is finally rolling out a feature called Nearby Share that will enable users to share anything between two Android phones quickly and securely.
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Nokia is collaborating with Indian Institute of Science (IISc) to establish the Nokia Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Networked Robotics. This state-of-the-art lab will focus on inter-disciplinary research involving robotics, advanced communication technologies and Artificial Intelligence to explore solutions in areas like emergency management, agriculture and industrial automation.
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RAEGR, an indian consumer accessory brand, has launched their new Arc 1500 UVC Sterilizer Box with Wireless Charger for Rs. 3499. It is a portable sterilizer with a 10W wireless charger built-in, that is suitable for smartphones, earphones, watches, face masks and more, sterilizing them in about 8 minutes.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a massive uptick in the number of forwarded messages in social media and instant messaging platforms. Often they contribute to the spread of misinformation, and now to help combat it, WhatsApp is testing a new feature that will let users Google search forwarded messages to check for their authenticity.
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Popular smartphone leaker Steve H.McFly, better known as @OnLeaks on Twitter, has tweeted out new renders for HUAWEI’s upcoming flagship smartphone, the Mate 40. The 3D renders of the phone showcases the smartphone sporting a massive rear camera bump with a triple camera sensor system, waterfall display and more.
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Google has announced the Pixel 4a, which is the successor to the highly popular Pixel 3a that was released last year. Interestingly, just as we are greeted by the Pixel 4a announcement, Google is supposedly already working on the Pixel 5a as the phone was spotted in a newly released AOSP code change.
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In recent news, TikTok has been coming under fire by many governments across the world for it alleged data collection practices. As the US government is reportedly looking into banning the app, Microsoft has revealed that they are in preliminary talks to acquire the TikTok service from ByteDance by September 15, 2020 and shift its operations to the US.
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Facebook has announced the launch of official music videos on their platform from artists across different publishers in the United States, and Thailand. Users will be able to discover, watch and share music by genre, artist, or mood, as well as access theme-based playlists like “Top Bollywood”, “Top Artists,” among others and has partnerships with T -Series Music, Zee Music Company, and Yash Raj Films. In the US it offers contents from artists like J. Balvin, Karol G, Sebastian Yatra, and more.
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Blaupunkt has a rich history in the audio industry that began all the way back in 1924 in Germany. Over the years, they have released a wide range of audio products across different categories. One among them is their headphone lineup, which is available in India for budget prices. Today we are checking out their BH-01 EQz, which is their entry-level headphones that is available for a price of Rs. 1499. To achieve this price, what sacrifices did Blaupunkt have to make? Read on in my review.
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The Philips Audio range is getting expanded as TPV has announced the launch of multiple new audio products that will go on sale during Amazon’s upcoming Prime Day sales. These include their TAT4205BK truly wireless earbuds, the TAN2215BK wireless neckband, the HTL4080 wireless soundbar and the HTL1045 soundbar.
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The premium smartphone segment (above Rs. 30000) recorded an overall decline of about 32% YoY in Q2 2020, as the market continued to be affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. OnePlus took the first place in market share for this quarter, close followed by Samsung second place and Apple in third place.
While the COVID-19 pandemic caused most consumer electronics markets to decline in 2020, the worldwide tablet shipment went the opposite way and recorded strong growth of 18.6% YoY in Q2 2020. A total of 38.6 million units were shipped and Apple maintained its top position, followed by Samsung, Huawei, Amazon and Lenovo.
Earlier this month, Samsung announced the launch of a new product called the UV sterilizer, and it is now available for purchase in India. The product can would quickly disinfect and sterilize smartphones, earbuds, keys, sunglasses in under 10 minutes and even has a wireless charger built-in.
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect the smartphone market as IDC has reported that the worldwide smartphone market declined by 16% YoY in Q2 2020. Total shipments were recorded at 278.4 million smartphones and the top 5 manufacturers for the quarter were HUAWEI, Samsung, Apple, Xiaomi and OPPO.
Syska, the makers of home lighting fixtures and smart home products, is entering the Indian wearables market with the launch of their first smart watch, called the SW100. It features a 1.3-inch TFT LCD screen, 11 different sports tracking modes, sleep tracking, IP68 water resistance and more.
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