Author: Srivatsan Sridhar

Srivatsan Sridhar is a Mobile Technology Enthusiast who is passionate about Mobile phones and Mobile apps. He uses the phones he reviews as his main phone. You can follow him on Twitter and Instagram

Xiaomi India extends warranty of its products by two months if its expiring this May or June

After POCO’s announcement last week, Xiaomi India today announced that it will extend the warranty of its devices that are expiring in May or June this year by two months. Due to current situation in the country, the state government have imposed lockdown in several places, so the users of Xiaomi products are facing issues with their devices couldn’t get them serviced. The extension of warranty is a good move by the company. Continue reading “Xiaomi India extends warranty of its products by two months if its expiring this May or June”

OPPO India extends warranty of its products that are expiring during the lockdown to June 30

OPPO India has announced the extension of the repair warranty of all of its products until 30th June 2021. This is applicable across product categories including smartphones and accessories such as chargers, data cable, and earphones whose warranty expires during the lockdown period. Continue reading “OPPO India extends warranty of its products that are expiring during the lockdown to June 30”

realme narzo 30 with 6.5-inch FHD+ 90Hz display, Helio G95, 6GB RAM, 5000mAh battery announced

realme just announced narzo 30, the company’s latest mid-range narzo smartphone in Malaysia, as it had promised. This comes with a 6.5-inch Full HD+ LCD screen with 90Hz refresh rate, 90.5% screen-to-body ratio and a 16-megapixel punch-hole camera on the front. It is powered by MediaTek Helio G95 SoC with 6GB of RAM. The phone features a 48-megapixel primary rear camera, 2-megapixel B&W portrait sensor and a 2-megapixel sensor for 4cm macro shots. Continue reading “realme narzo 30 with 6.5-inch FHD+ 90Hz display, Helio G95, 6GB RAM, 5000mAh battery announced”

BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA pre-registration goes live on Google Play Store

Krafton, South Korean video game developer today started pre-registrations of BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA for Android, as it had promised. Those who pre-register will get 4 rewards, the Recon Mask, the Recon Outfit, Celebration Expert Title and 300 AG! Continue reading “BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA pre-registration goes live on Google Play Store”

realme Watch 2 Pro with GPS, Buds Wireless 2 and more to be announced on May 20

realme has confirmed that it will introduce realme Watch 2 Pro, realme Pocket Bluetooth Speaker, realme Buds Wireless 2 and Buds Wireless 2 Neo at its AIoT Sports launch event on May 20th in Malyasia. The company already confirmed the launch of narzo 30 in Malaysia tomorrow, May 18th. Continue reading “realme Watch 2 Pro with GPS, Buds Wireless 2 and more to be announced on May 20”

realme Buds Wireless 2 Neo with 11.2mm drivers, low-latency gaming mode, fast charging announced

realme has introduced its Buds Wireless 2 Neo, the company’s latest neckband wireless earphones in Sri Lanka. This has the same 11.2mm Bass Boost driver and Bluetooth 5.0 as the Buds Wireless, but this has 88ms super low-latency gaming mode, Magnetic Instant Connection and support for fast charging via USB Type-C that offers 120 minutes playback with 10 minutes of charging. Continue reading “realme Buds Wireless 2 Neo with 11.2mm drivers, low-latency gaming mode, fast charging announced”

Apple Music subscribers to get Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos, Lossless Audio for free

After rumours and teasers, Apple today announced that all Apple Music subscribers will get Spatial Audio with support for Dolby Atmos and Lossless Audio will be available for Apple Music subscribers starting from June at no additional cost.
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Sharp AQUOS R6 with 6.6-inch WUXGA+ 240Hz IGZO OLED display, Snapdragon 888, 12GB RAM, Leica camera, 5000mAh battery announced

Sharp has introduced AQUOS R6, the company’s latest flagship smartphone in the 2021 summer line up in Japan. The phone has world’s first 6.6-inch WXGA+ IGZO OLED with 1Hz-240Hz adaptive refresh rate for both high energy-saving and a smooth user experience. It can display HDR content with 1 billion colors, high contrast of 20 million:1, and high peak brightness of 2,000 nits (cd/m²), which is the highest in the industry. Continue reading “Sharp AQUOS R6 with 6.6-inch WUXGA+ 240Hz IGZO OLED display, Snapdragon 888, 12GB RAM, Leica camera, 5000mAh battery announced”

AVITA Cosmos 2-in-1 with 11.6-inch FHD touch display launched for Rs. 17990

AVITA, popular for its laptops, has launched its new Cosmos 2-in-1 in India. It sports an 11.6-inch FHD IPS touch screen display, is powered by an Intel Celeron Dual Core processor with 4GB of RAM, 64GB eMMC and lets you use it as a tablet or use the desktop mode with non-slip detachable keyboard by simply opening the built-in stand, enabling users to stay productive with ease anytime, anywhere. Continue reading “AVITA Cosmos 2-in-1 with 11.6-inch FHD touch display launched for Rs. 17990”

Airtel announces special benefits for pre-paid customers, Covid emergency services on Airtel Thanks App

Airtel has benefits worth Rs 270 crore to help 55 million low income customers to help them stay connected during the ongoing pandemic. As a part of this the company will offer free pack to these customers and others get double the benefits on recharge of Rs. 79 pack. Continue reading “Airtel announces special benefits for pre-paid customers, Covid emergency services on Airtel Thanks App”

ASUS Zenfone 8 could launch in India as ASUS 8Z

ASUS introduced the Zenfone 8, the company’s latest flagship smartphone last week. Ahead of launch the company confirmed that the India launch of the phone will be delayed due to Covid-19 pandemic in the country. Now the Google Play supported devices list on Google site has revealed ASUS 8Z name for the phone along with the model numbers ASUS_I006D and ZS590KS. The list doesn’t mention an alternate name for the Zenfone 8 Flip, so it is not expected to launch in the country. Continue reading “ASUS Zenfone 8 could launch in India as ASUS 8Z”

Amazon miniTV free video streaming service launched in India

Amazon has launched miniTV, the company’s free, ad-supported video streaming service in India. Amazon said that the miniTV is completely free, and it does not require a separate app. Flipkart launched a similar service called Flipkart video back in 2019. The service offers professionally created and curated content across web-series, comedy shows, tech news, food, beauty, fashion and more. Continue reading “Amazon miniTV free video streaming service launched in India”

JioPhone users get 300 free voice calling minutes per month, buy-one-get-one with every JioPhone plan

Jio has been introducing new offers for JioPhone users.  In these unprecedented times of the Covid pandemic, to ensure users stay connected remains the company has announced two special initiatives. Continue reading “JioPhone users get 300 free voice calling minutes per month, buy-one-get-one with every JioPhone plan”

Infinix Hot 10S with 6.82-inch 90Hz display, Helio G85, 6000mAh launching in India on May 20 priced under Rs. 10000

Infinix recently introduced Hot 10S smartphone for the global markets. Now it has confirmed the launch of the smartphone in India on May 20th on Flipkart priced under Rs 10,000. The phone packs a 6.82-inch HD+  display with 90Hz refresh rate, 180Hz touch sampling rate, is powered by MediaTek Helio G85 SoC with up to 6GB of RAM, runs Android 11 with XOS on top, features an 48-megapixel rear camera along with a 2MP portrait camera, AI lens and an 8-megapixel front camera. Continue reading “Infinix Hot 10S with 6.82-inch 90Hz display, Helio G85, 6000mAh launching in India on May 20 priced under Rs. 10000”

Redmi Watch Review: Budget fitness tracking smartwatch

Xiaomi’s Redmi brand launched the Redmi Watch, the company’s latest smartwatch in India this week. It was launched as Mi Watch Lite in some countries last year. This comes with a colour LCD full-touch display, built-in GPS/GLONASS support, 11 sports modes, music controls and more features. I have been using the latest smartwatch from Redmi for almost a week now, and here is the review. Continue reading “Redmi Watch Review: Budget fitness tracking smartwatch”