Google released Android developer preview for Android 13, the next major Android release, back in February and released the beta 1 recently. At the Google I/O, it released the Android 13 beta 2 that continues to improve privacy and security, as well as developer productivity. Continue reading “Android 13 beta now available for several smartphones – Here’s how you can download”
Along with the Pixel 7 series and the Pixel Watch, Google also teased the Pixel Tablet, which will be the company’s first Pixel series tablet, after discontinuing the Nexus tablets a few years back. The Android tablet will be powered by Google Tensor, the company said that it is designed to complement the Pixel phone and is designed to be the most helpful tablet in the world. Continue reading “Google Pixel Tablet powered by Google Tensor coming in 2023”
At the Google I/O, Google teased the Pixel Watch, the company’s first smartwatch, as expected. It has a circular curved screen with a domed design. It has a tactile crown along with two buttons, as rumoured. The smartwatch has a stainless steel case and will support customizable bands. Continue reading “Google Pixel Watch with fitibit integration, LTE support teased ahead of launch”
After rumours, Google has officially confirmed the launch of Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro smartphones later this fall. The company has also confirmed the design of the phones in images, and also said that these will use next-generation Tensor SoC and will run Android 13 out of the box. Continue reading “Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro with next-gen Tensor SoC teased ahead of launch”
Google just announced the Pixel 6a at its Google I/O event, as expected. The phone comes with a 6.1-inch FHD+ OLED display, is powered by Google Tensor SoC with support for 5G SA/NSA and comes with Titan M2 Security chip. These run Android 12, and will receive security updates for at least 5 years, but OS updates is at 3 years, same as Pixel 6 and 6 Pro. Continue reading “Google Pixel 6a with 6.1″ FHD+ OLED display, Google Tensor SoC, IP67 water resistant body announced; Coming to India later this year”
At the Google I/O, the company announced that it has added 24 languages to Google Translate, now supporting a total of 133 used around the globe. The company said that over 300 million people speak these newly added languages in India, Africa, Nepal and more. Continue reading “Google Translate adds 24 new languages including Assamese, Bhojpuri, Konkani and Sanskrit”
At the Google I/O, Google announced several updates to Google Maps that includes new immersive view, upgrades to eco-friendly routing and Live View support in third-party apps. Continue reading “Google Maps gets Immersive View, Live View in third-party apps and more”
Samsung is gearing up to introduce its Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Z Flip 4 smartphones later this year. Now the first CAD-based render for the Z Fold 4, the company’s next flagship foldable smartphone, has surfaced, thanks to @OnLeaks. This shows a familiar foldable design, but the rear camera arrangement is different compared to the previous model. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 with new camera design surfaces”
Samsung launched the Galaxy S22 smartphone in Phantom Black, Phantom White and Green colours in India back in February. Today, it has launched a new Pink Gold colour variant in the country to offer a wider option. The company launched the Green colour variant of the Galaxy S22 Ultra in the country last month. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S22 Pink Gold colour variant launched in India”
Along with the Xperia 1 IV, Sony also introduced the Xperia 10 IV, the company’s mid-range 5G smartphone. It has the same 6-inch 21:9 Wide Full HD+ OLED screen with 60Hz refresh rate and 120Hz Touch sampling rate, but this has Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection, is powered by Snapdragon 695 SoC with 6GB of RAM and runs Android 12. Continue reading “Sony Xperia 10 IV with 6″ FHD+ OLED display, Snapdragon 695, water-resistant body, 5000mAh battery announced”
Sony just announced the Xperia 1 IV (Pronounced Mark 4), the company’s latest flagship smartphone at an online event, as expected. It packs a 6.5-inch 21:9 CinemaWide 4K HDR display with 120Hz refresh rate and 240Hz touch scanning rate, same as the predecessor, but this is powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 with 12GB of RAM, 512GB storage and has support for sub-6GHz 5G in most markets and with mmWave. Continue reading “Sony Xperia 1 IV with 6.5″ 4K OLED 120Hz HDR display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, 12GB RAM, true optical zoom lens, 5000mAh battery announced”
Infinix introduced the Hot 12 Play smartphone in the Hot 12 series last week. Now, the company is expected to launch the phone in India on May 23rd. This will come soon after the launch of Note 12 series next week. This will offer enhanced features and more premium additions, making it possibly the best smartphone available in the price segment, according to the company. Continue reading “Infinix Hot 12 Play with 6.82″ 90Hz display, 6000mAh battery expected to launch in India on May 23”
Qualcomm at the Qualcomm 5G Summit today announced new capabilities and milestones for the Snapdragon X70 5G Modem-RF System after it was announced at the MWC a couple of months back. The company’s fifth-generation 5G modem-to-antenna solution uses world’s first 5G AI processor in a modem-RF system to achieve 10 Gigabit 5G downloads, low latency, coverage, and power efficiency.
Continue reading “Qualcomm Snapdragon X70 gets Smart Transmit 3.0”
Update: vivo has confirmed the launch of X80 Series in India on May 18th. We can expect the same specs as the global version. Continue reading “vivo X80 series India launch set for May 18”
At its 2022 ‘Pinnacle of Performance’ online event, ASUS introduced new Zenbook and VivoBook models. These models feature up to 120Hz OLED display, and there are also models with 4K OLED 60Hz display. There are models with up to 12th Gen Intel Core i9 processors and with up to RTX 3070 Ti GPU. Continue reading “ASUS Zenbook and VivoBook 2022 models announced”
