Samsung merges mobile and consumer electronics divisions, announces new CEO

Samsung today announced the merger of its mobile business with its consumer electronics division, and also announced new leadership in the biggest reshuffle since 2017. The company said this move is for the next phase of its future growth and to strengthen its business competitiveness. Continue reading “Samsung merges mobile and consumer electronics divisions, announces new CEO”

Xiaomi TV ES50 2022 with 4K HDR , Dolby Vision, MEMC, far-field mics for voice control announced

After introducing ES43, ES55 and ES65 2022 models of  TVs earlier this year, Xiaomi has introduced ES50 2022, a 50-inch model in China. It supports HDR, Dolby Vision, 4096 levels of brightness control, multi-zone backlight, up to 600 nits brightness, self-developed algorithms to reduce color errors, and achieve a professional display-level color accuracy of ΔE≈2. The TV also supports MEMC motion compensation. Continue reading “Xiaomi TV ES50 2022 with 4K HDR , Dolby Vision, MEMC, far-field mics for voice control announced”

WhatsApp Disappearing Messages gets 24 hours and 90 days options, in addition to 7 days

Last year, WhatsApp introduced a new feature in their chats called Disappearing Messages, where messages in group chats and individual chats would automatically be deleted after 7 days. After testing earlier this year, it is now expanding the feature to include a 24-hour and 90 days option as well. Continue reading “WhatsApp Disappearing Messages gets 24 hours and 90 days options, in addition to 7 days”

Samsung Galaxy A03 Core Android 11 Go Edition phone with 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 7999

After the Galaxy A03 that was introduced last month, Samsung has launched a cheaper Galaxy A03 Core Android 11 Go Edition phone in India. It has a 6.5-inch HD+ Infinity-V display, is powered by Unisoc SC9863A SoC, comes with a 8MP rear camera, 5MP front camera and a 5,000mAh battery. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy A03 Core Android 11 Go Edition phone with 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 7999”

ColorOS 12 Beta based on Android 12 rolling out to more phones globally, including India

OPPO launched the ColorOS 12, the next major update based on Android 12 for its smartphones globally, back in October. After rolling out the beta update to Find X2 series and Reno6 series in November, last week it announced that it will roll out the update to more models in December globally, including India. Continue reading “ColorOS 12 Beta based on Android 12 rolling out to more phones globally, including India”

HONOR X30 to be announced on December 16

HONOR introduced the HONOR X30 Max back in October. Today, the company has confirmed that it will introduce the HONOR X30 in China on December 16th. It is also celebrating its 8th anniversary of the HONOR brand since the launch of the first product of in X series – the HONOR 3X. The HONOR X series has 90 million users, said the company. Continue reading “HONOR X30 to be announced on December 16”

boAt Rockerz 330 Pro and 333 Pro with Bluetooth 5.2, up to 60h playback, fast charge go on sale for Rs. 1499

Update: The boAt Rockerz 330 Pro is now on sale from Amazon.in and there is also a new 333 Pro model with braided cables that is on sale on Flipkart. Both these are priced at Rs. 1499. Continue reading “boAt Rockerz 330 Pro and 333 Pro with Bluetooth 5.2, up to 60h playback, fast charge go on sale for Rs. 1499”

moto g51 5G with 6.8-inch FHD+ 120Hz display, 50MP triple rear cameras, 5000mAh battery launching in India on December 10

motorola has confirmed the launch of moto g51 5G smartphone in India on December 10th, after it was introduced last month. The company has also confirmed that the phone will come with support for 12 5G bands. To remind you, the phone packs a 6.8-inch FHD+ 120Hz LCD screen, is powered by the  latest Snapdragon 480+ SoC, and packs a 5000mAh battery. Continue reading “moto g51 5G with 6.8-inch FHD+ 120Hz display, 50MP triple rear cameras, 5000mAh battery launching in India on December 10”

Xiaomi 27-inch 4K professional monitor with 99% Adobe RGB and DCI-P3 color gamut, dual HDMI 2.1, multi-function Type-C announced

After teasers, Xiaomi has introduced its 27-inch 4K professional IPS display with PANTONE authoritative certification, 99% Adobe RGB and DCI-P3 color gamut, ΔE<1 and has a key P to easily switch color gamut, depending on the content creation such as CG design, CAD and darkroom mode. Continue reading “Xiaomi 27-inch 4K professional monitor with 99% Adobe RGB and DCI-P3 color gamut, dual HDMI 2.1, multi-function Type-C announced”

iQOO Neo 6 with FHD+ 120Hz OLED display, Snapdragon 888, 12GB RAM surfaces

iQOO Neo 6, successor to iQOO Neo 5 has surfaced in Google Play Developer console wit the model number revealing most specifications. This reveals a (2400×1080 pixels) Full HD+ screen with centre punch-hole, same as the predecessor, and we can expect an AMOLED screen. It also reveals Snapdragon 888 SoC compared to Snapdragon 870 in the predecessor, but it will retain the 12GB RAM. Continue reading “iQOO Neo 6 with FHD+ 120Hz OLED display, Snapdragon 888, 12GB RAM surfaces”

Nokia T20 Review: A decent mid-range tablet

HMD Global launched T20, the company’s first tablet, in India last month. This has a large 10.36-inch 2K display, comes with metal body, has stereo speakers, features IP52 ratings for water resistance, packs a 8200mAh battery, and also comes in an LTE model. This this a good tablet for the price? Let us dive into the review to find out. Continue reading “Nokia T20 Review: A decent mid-range tablet”

FTC sues NVIDIA to block its $40 billion acquisition of ARM

Last year in September, NVIDIA announced that it has signed a deal to acquire the entirety of ARM Limited for a sum of $40 billion, and the acquisition was scheduled to be completed within 18 months. Now the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has sued to block the acquisition. Continue reading “FTC sues NVIDIA to block its $40 billion acquisition of ARM”

Google smartwatch said to finally launch in 2022, compete with Apple Watch

Rumours about the Google’s first in-house smartwatch surfaced back in 2018, later in 2019 details about new job listing for its own wearable devices appeared, but we haven’t heard much about it. Now, the company’s first smartwatch codenamed “Rohan” from Google’s Pixel hardware group is said to be in the works, according to a new report from Insider. Continue reading “Google smartwatch said to finally launch in 2022, compete with Apple Watch”

Apple announces ‘Best of 2021’ App Store winners

Apple today announced App Store Award winners for 2021 that include 15 best apps and games from developers from around the world. Apple said that these are selected based on exceptional quality, innovative technology, creative design, and positive cultural impact. The company also said that this year’s best apps and games offered extraordinary experiences across Apple devices. Continue reading “Apple announces ‘Best of 2021’ App Store winners”

Samsung Galaxy A73 with 6.7-inch display, quad rear cameras, no 3.5mm audio jack surfaces in renders

First CAD-based renders of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy A73 smartphone has surfaced, thanks to @OnLeaks. This shows a similar 6.7-inch flat AMOLED screen as the Galaxy A72, but the renders show a less prominent camera bump. However, it is still expected to stick with quad rear cameras. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy A73 with 6.7-inch display, quad rear cameras, no 3.5mm audio jack surfaces in renders”