Black Shark 4 with 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED 144Hz display, Snapdragon 870, up to 12GB RAM, 120W fast charging starts rolling out globally

After the launch of Black Shark 4 in China, Black Shark has started rolling out the phone for global markets with pre-orders starting today, April 28th. It did not reveal any details about the Black Shark 4 Pro model. Open sales begin May 6th. During the limited time only, 100 early buyers will receive free FunCase and a FunCooler. Continue reading “Black Shark 4 with 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED 144Hz display, Snapdragon 870, up to 12GB RAM, 120W fast charging starts rolling out globally”

realme India CEO confirms Dimensity 1200-powered phone, new Smart TVs and more will launch on May 4 [Update: Event postponed]

Update: realme India CEO has confirmed that the company has postponed the smartphone and AIoT products’ launch along with anniversary celebrations due to ongoing COVID-19 situation in the country. Continue reading “realme India CEO confirms Dimensity 1200-powered phone, new Smart TVs and more will launch on May 4 [Update: Event postponed]”

Redmi K40 Gaming Edition could launch in India as POCO F3 GT

Xiaomi under its Redmi brand introduced the first gaming-centric Redmi K40 Gaming Edition phone in China yesterday. The company did not reveal any details about the global roll-out of the phone yet. A finding by Mi tipster and leaker @kacskrz revealed that the phone might arrive in India as POCO F3 GT. Continue reading “Redmi K40 Gaming Edition could launch in India as POCO F3 GT”

Sony sold 7.8 million PlayStation 5 units till March 2021; 0.4 million smartphones in Q4 FY 2020

Sony Corporation has reported an operating profit of 971.9 billion yen, up 14.9% YoY on 2,220.4 billion yen revenue, up 26.9% YoY for the Fourth quarter of the financial year 2020 that ended March 31, 2021. It reported that sales of PlayStation 5 reached 7.8 million cumulative units as of the end of March since it started selling in November. The company sold 4.5 million in the last year, so it has added 3.3 million units in the first 3 months of this year. Continue reading “Sony sold 7.8 million PlayStation 5 units till March 2021; 0.4 million smartphones in Q4 FY 2020”

Samsung Galaxy M42 5G with 6.6-inch Super AMOLED display, Snapdragon 750G, 5000mAh battery launched in India

Samsung just launched the Galaxy M42 5G, the company’s latest 5G smartphone in India, as it had announced. It packs a 6.6-inch Super AMOLED Infinity-U HD+ display, is powered by Snapdragon 750G SoC with support for 5G SA/NSA, up to 8GB of RAM and runs Android 11 with OneUI 3.1 on top and has Knox security with secure folder, AltZ with Quick switch, content suggestion and Samsung Pay. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy M42 5G with 6.6-inch Super AMOLED display, Snapdragon 750G, 5000mAh battery launched in India”

Redmi K40 Gaming Edition with 6.67-inch FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Dimensity 1200, dual magnetic gaming triggers announced

Xiaomi under its Redmi brand just announced the Redmi K40 Gaming Edition, the company’s first gaming smartphone in China. It has a 6.67-inch FHD+ flexible AMOLED screen with 120Hz high refresh rate, 480Hz simultaneous three-fingerprint simultaneous touch sampling rate, 1.8mm trilateral equal width, 2.7mm ultra-narrow chin. Continue reading “Redmi K40 Gaming Edition with 6.67-inch FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Dimensity 1200, dual magnetic gaming triggers announced”

vivo V21 5G with 6.44-inch FHD+ AMOLED 90Hz display, Dimensity 800U, 8GB RAM, 44MP front camera with OIS and vivo V21e announced

vivo just announced the VV21 5G, the company’s latest mid-range 5G smartphone in the V series along with the V21 and the V21e, cheaper 4G model in Malaysia, ahead of India launch later this week. Both the phones feature a 44MP auto focus front camera with 4K video recording, Night Portrait, Super Night Selfie features and the V21 also comes with Optical Image Stabilization  (OIS) and Dual Selfie Spotlight that offers bright selfies and videos, thanks to dual LED flash on the front. These pack a 6.44-inch Full HD+ AMOLED screen, and the V21 comes with 90Hz refresh rate. Continue reading “vivo V21 5G with 6.44-inch FHD+ AMOLED 90Hz display, Dimensity 800U, 8GB RAM, 44MP front camera with OIS and vivo V21e announced”

OPPO K9 5G specs revealed ahead of announcement — 6.43-inch FHD+ 90Hz OLED display, Snapdragon 768G, 64MP triple rear cameras

OPPO already confirmed that it will introduce the OPPO K9 5G smartphone in China on May 6th and also confirmed 65W super flash charge fast charging, punch-hole screen, triple rear cameras with a 64MP primary  camera, 3.5mm audio jack, 8GB RAM with 128GB storage and 8GB RAM with 256GB storage versions. Now the phone has been listed on the official site revealing the complete specifications. Continue reading “OPPO K9 5G specs revealed ahead of announcement — 6.43-inch FHD+ 90Hz OLED display, Snapdragon 768G, 64MP triple rear cameras”

OPPO A53s 5G with 6.5-inch display, Dimensity 700, up to 8GB RAM, 5000mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 14990

OPPO just launched the A53s 5G, the company’s latest budget 5G smartphone in India, as it had promised. It has a 6.5-inch HD+ screen with 88.7% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC with up to 8GB of RAM and runs ColorOS 11.1 based on Android 11. It has RAM-expansion feature that re-optimises the unused RAM to improve the performance of this smartphone. Continue reading “OPPO A53s 5G with 6.5-inch display, Dimensity 700, up to 8GB RAM, 5000mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 14990”

Apple releases macOS Big Sur 11.3 with support for AirTag, iPhone and iPad app improvements for M1 Macs and more

Apple has released macOS Big Sur 11.3, the next update that adds a lot of features includes support for AirTag, includes iPhone and iPad app improvements for Macs with M1, introduces separate skin tone variations for emoji with couples, and adds more diverse voice options for Siri. Continue reading “Apple releases macOS Big Sur 11.3 with support for AirTag, iPhone and iPad app improvements for M1 Macs and more”

Moto G20 with 6.5-inch Max Vision 90Hz display, 48MP quad rear cameras, 5000mAh battery announced

Motorola has officially announced Moto G20 smartphone in Europe after it introduced the G10 and G30 phones a couple of months back. It packs a 6.5-inch HD+ 90Hz refresh rate screen, is powered  UNISOC T700 SoC with 4GB of RAM, and packs 48MP rear camera along with an 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP depth and a 2MP macro cameras, and there is a 13MP front camera. Continue reading “Moto G20 with 6.5-inch Max Vision 90Hz display, 48MP quad rear cameras, 5000mAh battery announced”

iQOO 7 Legend 5G with 6.62-inch FHD+ AMOLED 120Hz display, Snapdragon 888, up to 12GB RAM launched in India starting at Rs. 39990

iQOO just launched the iQOO 7 Legend, the company’s latest flagship 5G smartphone in India, as it had promised. It packs a 6.62-inch FHD+ AMOLED screen with 120Hz refresh rate, 300Hz touch sampling rate, up to 1300 nits brightness and 4096 levels of brightness adjustment, and 91.4% screen to body ratio. It has a punch-hole screen houses a 16MP camera, is powered by Snapdragon 888 with up to 12GB LPDDR5 RAM, VC cooling that has Vapor Chamber that dissipates heat from an area of up to 4096 mm² and the heat dynamic pump reduces the surface temperature by up to 4° and CPU temperature by up to 14° C. Continue reading “iQOO 7 Legend 5G with 6.62-inch FHD+ AMOLED 120Hz display, Snapdragon 888, up to 12GB RAM launched in India starting at Rs. 39990”

iQOO 7 5G with 6.62-inch FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 870, up to 12GB RAM launched in India starting at Rs. 31990

iQOO just launched the the iQOO 7 5G, the company’s latest mid-range 5G smartphone in India as it had promised. It packs a 6.62-inch Full HD+ 120Hz refresh rate AMOLED screen with 300Hz touch sampling rate, 1000Hz instant touch sampling rate, 5.8ms touch response, peak brightness 1,300 nits, support for HDR10+, built-in intelligent display chip for MEMC, DC dimming and 91.45% screen-to-body ratio. It is powered by Snapdragon 870 with support for 5G SA / NSA, liquid cooling system and 6000mm² graphite board that reduces the temperature by up to 11%. Continue reading “iQOO 7 5G with 6.62-inch FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 870, up to 12GB RAM launched in India starting at Rs. 31990”

ASUS Zenfone 8 Series to be announced on May 12; teases a compact flagship

ASUS has confirmed that it will introduce its Zenfone 8 series smartphones in an online event on May 12th. This will likely include Zenfone 8 and 8 Pro smartphones along with a Zenfone 8 mini since the company has “Big on Perfomrnace. Compact in Size.” tag line. Continue reading “ASUS Zenfone 8 Series to be announced on May 12; teases a compact flagship”

Xiaomi launches Mi QLED TV 75 with 4K 120Hz display, MEMC, Android TV 10 in India for Rs. 1,19,999

Along with the Mi 11 Ultra and the Mi 11X series, Xiaomi also launched the Mi QLED TV 75, its top-end QLED 4K TV with 75-inch edge-to-edge display with quantum dot technology, 100% NTSC color range with 1.07 billion color variations and 1,024 different color shades, 192 zones of full array dynamic local dimming and has support for Dolby Vision and HDR10+. It has 97% screen-to-body ratio, thanks to minimal bezels. The TV has a vivid picture engine for an ultra-bright display even in dimly-lit rooms. Continue reading “Xiaomi launches Mi QLED TV 75 with 4K 120Hz display, MEMC, Android TV 10 in India for Rs. 1,19,999”