After confirming the launch of Redmi Note 10S launch on May 13th, Redmi today confirmed the launch of the first Redmi Watch in India alongside. It was launched in China last year and is also on sale as Mi Watch Lite in some markets. The teaser shows a watch with a silicone strap and a button on the right side along with the launch date. Continue reading “Redmi Watch with 1.4-inch color touch display, GPS, 11 sports modes launching in India on May 13”
Verizon today announced that it has signed an agreement with Apollo Funds to sell Verizon Media that comprises iconic brands such as Yahoo and AOL, as well as leading ad tech and media platform businesses for $5 billion. Verizon will retain a 10% stake in the company, which will be known as Yahoo at the close of the transaction and will continue to be led by CEO Guru Gowrappan. Continue reading “Verizon to sell Yahoo and AOL to Apollo Funds for $5 billion”
Fire-Boltt, an Indian wearable brand has launched Fire-Boltt Beast, the company’s latest smartwatch with a 1.69-inch Curved Glass Display with up to 500 nits brightness, customisable watch faces, 8 Sports modes, IP67 Water Resistant body and has SpO2 / blood oxygen monitoring and Blood pressure monitoring, in addition to heart rate tracking. It has a metal body and a rotating button to navigate. Continue reading “Fire-Boltt Beast with 1.69-inch touch display, SpO2 and Blood pressure monitoring, IP67 water resistance launched for Rs. 3999”
After teasers Redmi today confirmed the launch of Redmi Note 10S smartphone in India on May 13th. The company says that it will offer Savage Performance and Stunning Camera. It posted a teaser last week that hinted at MIUI 12.5 out of the box, 64MP rear camera, Hi-Res audio, and Blue, Gray and White colours for the phone. Continue reading “Redmi Note 10S launching in India on May 13”
vivo has silently introduced Y52s (t1 Edition) powered by Snapdragon 480 5G in China after the company introduced the Y52s 5G back in December last year. The design and other specifications are similar, including a 6.58-inch FHD+ screen with 90Hz refresh rate, 48MP rear camera along with a 2MP depth sensor and an 8MP front camera. Continue reading “vivo Y52s (t1 Edition) 5G with 6.58-inch FHD+ 90Hz display, Snapdragon 480, 5000mAh battery announced”
Flipkart has been teasing its Big Saving Days Sale from May 2-7, 2021. The company has started the sale a day early as a part of Early Access for Flipkart Plus consumers. Samsung Galaxy F62 is available at Rs. 17999, Pixel 4a at Rs. 26999, discounted rates on iPhones, TVs, Laptops and more. Continue reading “Flipkart Big Saving Days Sale: Galaxy F62 at Rs. 17999, Pixel 4a at Rs. 26999, realme X50 Pro at Rs. 24999, Discounts on TVs, Laptops and more”
POCO got an independent identity last year, but the company still uses Xiaomi’s proprietary Android skin – MIUI for all its devices. Though, POCO, based on community feedback, has added some features on top of MIUI and hence calls it – MIUI for POCO. Xiaomi had announced MIUI 12.5 Global a couple of months back at a mega global event.
As announced earlier PUBG has shut down the PUBG Lite PC game official yesterday, April 29th, 2021. It said that it was a difficult decision to close service after much deliberation. lite.pubg.com webpage was closed back in March 29th and the player support for LITE will not be available starting from May 29th. Continue reading “PUBG Lite shuts down officially worldwide”
realme today introduced the realme Watch 2, the company’s latest smartwatch in Malaysia. It has a 1.4-inch touch color LCD screen with 2.5D Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection, 100+ stylish live watch faces with realme Link app. It has 24-hour heart rate monitoring and can also detect blood oxygen level. The smartwatch supports 14 sports mode and will get 90 sports modes via an OTA update, said the company. Continue reading “realme Watch 2 with 1.4-inch color touch display, SpO2 monitoring, 90 sports modes, up to 12 days battery life announced”
realme has introduced its Buds Q2 headset, successor to last year’s Buds Q in Pakistan after it got certified earlier this year. This has Environmental noise cancellation for calls, 10mm drivers, Bluetooth 5.0 with AAC codec, and 88ms super low-latency gaming mode compared to 119ms in the predecessor. It has a kaleidoscope-like finish on the outside that looks attractive and comes with touch controls. Continue reading “realme Buds Q2 with 10mm Bass Boost+ Driver, Low latency gaming mode, ENC, fast charge announced”
Smartphone vendors shipped nearly 346 million devices during first quarter of 2021, according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. The strong growth came from all regions with the greatest gains coming from China and Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan and China), said the report. As the two largest regions globally, accounting for half of all global shipments, these regions experienced 30% and 28% year-over-year growth, respectively. Continue reading “Worldwide smartphone market record 345.5 million shipments, 25.5% YoY growth in Q1 2021: IDC”
vivo just launched the V21 5G, the company’s latest mid-range 5G smartphone in the V series in India, as it had promised. It features a 44MP auto focus front camera with 4K video recording, Night Portrait, Super Night Selfie features and also comes with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) for better videos and night selfies and Dual Selfie Spotlight that offers bright selfies and videos, thanks to dual LED flash on the front. It has a 6.44-inch Full HD+ E3 AMOLED screen with 90Hz refresh rate.
LG Electronics today reported Q1 2021 earning results that ended March 31, 2021 for which is reported revenue of 18.81 trillion won (US$ 16.90 billion), up 27.69% YoY and the highest quarterly results in the company’s history with 1.51 trillion won operating profit, up 39% YoY, which is a first-quarter record for the company. This is due to strong LG home appliances and home entertainment product sales as consumers around the world continue to spend more time at home. Continue reading “LG Q1 2021 earnings: Highest quarterly revenue and first quarter operating profit”
Samsung has reported its earnings for Q1 2021 that ended March 31, 2021 in which the company has made an operating profit of 9.38 trillion won, up 40.3% YoY. This is due to solid sales of smartphones and consumer electronics that outweighed lower earnings from semiconductors and displays. It posted 65.39 trillion won consolidated revenue, up 18.18% YoY. Continue reading “Samsung’s Q1 2021 profits up 40.3% YoY, mobile profits up 65.6% YoY due to strong sales of Galaxy S21 series”
Apple has reported quarterly revenue of $89.6 billion, an increase of over $31 billion or 54% from a year ago. It posted a net profit of $23.6 billion, up 29.7% YoY and quarterly earnings per diluted share of $1.40 for the financial year Q2 2021 that ended March 27, 2020. International sales accounted for 67% of the quarter’s revenue. Continue reading “Apple reports $23.6 billion profit on $89.6 billion revenue in FY Q2 2021; iPhone revenue up 65% YoY”
