BGMI is coming back, after almost a year of ban

In compliance with section 69A of the country’s IT law, India banned Krafton’s Battlegrounds Mobile INdia (BGMI) game back in July 2022. There were rumours that the game will be back in January 2023, but it didn’t happen. Continue reading “BGMI is coming back, after almost a year of ban”

Nokia 105 (2023) and Nokia 106 4G with in-built UPI launched in India starting at Rs. 1299

HMD Global has launched the new Nokia 105 2G and the Nokia 106 4G feature phones in India, both with inbuilt UPI 123PAY functionality, enabling users to securely and seamlessly perform digital transactions easily. Continue reading “Nokia 105 (2023) and Nokia 106 4G with in-built UPI launched in India starting at Rs. 1299”

Airtel surpasses 2 million unique 5G users in Tamil Nadu

Airtel today announced that it has crossed the 2 million unique 5G customers mark in Tamil Nadu since its launch in Chennai in October last year. The company added that Airtel 5G service is available in over 500 cities/towns in Tamil Nadu. Continue reading “Airtel surpasses 2 million unique 5G users in Tamil Nadu”

Xiaomi Civi3 to be powered by Dimensity 8200-Ultra for enhanced camera capabilities

Xiaomi has confirmed that it will launch the Civi3, the company’s next Civi series phone focused on the camera, in China soon. It also said that this will be the first phone to be powered by MediaTek Dimensity 8200-Ultra, an enhanced version of the Dimensity 8200 which already powers the Redmi K60E. Continue reading “Xiaomi Civi3 to be powered by Dimensity 8200-Ultra for enhanced camera capabilities”

Nothing Phone (2) will be powered by Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1: Carl Pei

After speculations, Nothing’s founder Carl Pei just confirmed that the Nothing Phone (2) will be powered by Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, after confirming the 8 series chip for the phone back in March at the MWC. Continue reading “Nothing Phone (2) will be powered by Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1: Carl Pei”

iQOO Pad with 12.1″ 2.8K 144Hz display, Dimensity 9000+, up to 12GB RAM to be announced on May 23

iQOO has confirmed the launch of iQOO Pad, the first iQOO tablet in China along with the iQOO Neo8 series on May 23rd. The has posted a video that shows the tablet’s metal body, Dimensity 9000+ SoC, connector at the back for the keyboard dock, and dual rear cameras with LED flash. Continue reading “iQOO Pad with 12.1″ 2.8K 144Hz display, Dimensity 9000+, up to 12GB RAM to be announced on May 23”

realme narzo N53 with 6.74″ 90Hz display, Unisoc T612, up to 6GB RAM, 5000mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 8999

realme has launched the narzo N53, the company’s latest smartphone in the new narzo N series in India, as it had promised. The phone features a 6.74-inch HD+ 90Hz LCD screen, 90.3% screen-to-body ratio and an 8MP camera inside the notch Continue reading “realme narzo N53 with 6.74″ 90Hz display, Unisoc T612, up to 6GB RAM, 5000mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 8999”

Samsung starts mass production of 12nm-Class EUV-based DDR5 DRAM

Samsung has announced the mass production of its 16-gigabit (Gb) DDR5 DRAM built using the industry’s first 12-nanometer (nm)-class process technology, after it was announced back in December last year. Continue reading “Samsung starts mass production of 12nm-Class EUV-based DDR5 DRAM”

HTC U23 Pro with 6.7″ FHD+ 120Hz OLED display, Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, IP67 ratings announced

After rumours and teasers, HTC has officially introduced the U23 Pro smartphone with built-in VIVERSE platform. The phone has a 6.7-inch FHD+ 120Hz OLED screen with a 32MP camera inside the punch-hole. It is powered by Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 SoC with up to 12GB of RAM. Continue reading “HTC U23 Pro with 6.7″ FHD+ 120Hz OLED display, Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, IP67 ratings announced”

Beats Studio Buds+ with ANC, transparent option announced

Apple has introduced Beats Studio Buds+, the company’s latest TWS earbuds with ANC as the successor to Beats Studio Buds which was introduced back in 2021. Continue reading “Beats Studio Buds+ with ANC, transparent option announced”

Now get Chennai Metro tickets on WhatsApp

Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has launched WhatsApp chatbot-based QR ticketing system. This comes after a similar system was introduced by the Bengaluru Metro last year. Continue reading “Now get Chennai Metro tickets on WhatsApp”

motorola razr 2023 models to be announced on June 1

After several rumours, motorola has confirmed the launch of its next razr series smartphones globally on June 1st. As rumoured ealier, the company will launch two flip phones. One of which is said to be called the razr 40 Ultra, and there is said to be a cheaper lite model. Continue reading “motorola razr 2023 models to be announced on June 1”

OPPO Reno10 Pro+ with 1.5K 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, Periscope camera, Reno10 Pro and Reno10 to be announced on May 24

OPPO has confirmed the launch of its Reno10 series which will include the Reno10, Reno10 Pro and Reno10 Pro+ in China on May 24th. The phones have already surfaced in renders and benchmarks. Continue reading “OPPO Reno10 Pro+ with 1.5K 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, Periscope camera, Reno10 Pro and Reno10 to be announced on May 24”

Nothing Phone 2 surfaces in benchmarks, but with Snapdragon 8 Gen 1?

Earlier this month, Nothing confirmed that it will introduce the Nothing Phone 2 smartphone in Summer. At the MWC 2023, Carl Pei confirmed that the phone will be powered by Snapdragon 8 Series chipset, without revealing the exact model number. Qualcomm executive accidentally revealed that it will be Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC. Continue reading “Nothing Phone 2 surfaces in benchmarks, but with Snapdragon 8 Gen 1?”

Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro gets enhanced Ambient Sound

Samsung already offers a powerful Ambient Sound feature in the Galaxy Buds2 Pro that can amplify nearby sounds by more than 20 decibels, based on your preference. On the Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Samsung has announced enhanced Ambient Sound feature for the earbuds. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro gets enhanced Ambient Sound”