Update: You can watch the special Galaxy Unpacked (Fan) event today, September 23 on Samsung Newsroom and Samsung.com at 7:30pm IST. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S20 Fan Edition to be announced on September 23 [Update: Live stream link]”
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vivo WATCH to be announced on September 22
Vivo today confirmed that it will introduce vivo WATCH, the company’s first smartwatch in China on September 22nd. The teaser images hints at a round dial with at least two physical buttons and it is expected to support audio playback. Continue reading “vivo WATCH to be announced on September 22”
Infinix Note 7 with 6.95-inch Infinity-O display, 48MP quad rear cameras, 5000mAh battery launching in India on September 16
Infinix has confirmed the launch of Infinix Note 7 smartphone in India on September 16th on Flipkart after it was introduced earlier this year. The phone packs a 6.95-inch HD+ Infinity-O LCD screen, is powered by the MediaTek Helio G70 SoC paired with 6GB of RAM, 128GB of internal storage, sports quad-rear cameras that incldues 48MP (primary) + 2MP (macro) + 2MP (depth) + low-light video camera and a 16MP front-facing camera. Continue reading “Infinix Note 7 with 6.95-inch Infinity-O display, 48MP quad rear cameras, 5000mAh battery launching in India on September 16”
Android 11 based realme UI 2.0 – New Features and First look on realme X50 Pro
Google, earlier this week, started Android 11 Stable roll-out for Pixel devices in most regions. While Google Pixel users in India are yet to receive Android 11 on their device, realme rolled out the latest version of Android to 100 realme X50 Pro users in the country as a part of Android 11 preview release program. With Android 11, realme is has also introduced the latest iteration of it’s Android skin realme UI. Here are a list and overview of the new features that Android 11 based realme UI 2.0 brings to realme X50 Pro.
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Xiaomi Smartphone users can now measure heart-rate using camera — Here’s How
Xiaomi, with MIUI 11, introduced a new app, called Mi Health for steps tracking. With MIUI 12, Xiaomi added more functionality to the Mi Health such as sleep tracking, workouts, and other activities including the ability to detect snoring and talking. Now, with a new update, Xiaomi is adding another new feature to the Mi Health. Xiaomi users can now measure their heart-rate with the latest version of Mi Health.
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Mi 10T Pro 5G with 144Hz display, Snapdragon 865, 108MP camera, 5000mAh battery and Mi 10T 5G surface
Xiaomi introduced the Mi 10 Ultra last month, now the press render of the Mi 10T Pro and Mi 10T smartphones have surfaced in Spain. This shows a different rear design compared to other Mi 10 series smartphones and these feature a flat display and a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, so it is said to come with a FHD+ punch-hole screen with 144Hz refresh rate, but it is not clear if both will feature an LCD screen since these feature a side-mounted fingerprint scanner. Continue reading “Mi 10T Pro 5G with 144Hz display, Snapdragon 865, 108MP camera, 5000mAh battery and Mi 10T 5G surface”
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 5G priced at Rs. 1,49,999 in India, pre-booking begins September 14
Samsung introduced the Galaxy Z Fold2, the company’s latest foldable smartphone at its UnPacked event earlier this month. Today the company has confirmed that the phone will be available for pre-order from September 14 on Samsung.com and across leading retail stores priced at Rs. 1,49,999. It will be available in Mystic Black and Mystic Bronze colours and comes with No-cost EMI for 12 months at Samsung Experience Store and Samsung.com, free YouTube Premium for 4 months and Microsoft Office 365 will be available at a discount of 22%. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 5G priced at Rs. 1,49,999 in India, pre-booking begins September 14”
Mi Eco Active T-Shirt made with 100% Recyclable Plastic launched in India
Xiaomi had already launched T-shirts in India. Last year it launched an eco-friendly Mi Organic T-Shirt made out of 100% organic cotton. Today it has opened crowdfunding for Mi Eco Active T-Shirt made from 12 recycled PET bottles collected from different parts of the country. Continue reading “Mi Eco Active T-Shirt made with 100% Recyclable Plastic launched in India”
HUAWEI WATCH GT 2 Pro with 1.39-inch AMOLED display, rugged design, wireless charging announced
HUAWEI today announced the HUAWEI Watch GT 2 Pro, the company’s latest smartwatch. It has almost similar specifications as the Watch GT 2, but this comes with a rugged design featuring premium materials, including a sapphire watch crystal, titanium case and skin-friendly ceramic case back. It supports 100+ workout modes, including 17 professional modes and 85 custom modes such as Skiing, Cross Country Skiing, Snowboarding and Golf Driving Range. Continue reading “HUAWEI WATCH GT 2 Pro with 1.39-inch AMOLED display, rugged design, wireless charging announced”
HUAWEI FreeBuds Pro with Bluetooth 5.2, Dual-Antenna design, Dynamic Noise Cancellation announced
HUAWEI today introduced FreeBuds Pro, the company’s latest top-end new true wireless earbuds with Bluetooth 5.2 chipset that reduces latency to 180 ms, features dual-antenna design that provides a wide signal even if your phone is in your bag, and the intelligent dynamic ANC that recognizes the ambient sounds intelligently. It supports simultaneous connection with two devices, and also allows swift switching between them by pinching either earbud. Continue reading “HUAWEI FreeBuds Pro with Bluetooth 5.2, Dual-Antenna design, Dynamic Noise Cancellation announced”
HUAWEI confirms HarmonyOS is coming to smartphones finally
HUAWEI CEO Richard Yu at the HUAWEI Developer Conference 2020 (Together) today at Songshan Lake, China announced HarmonyOS 2.0 with changes to software bus, data management, security as well as adaptive UX framework that allows developers to quickly reach tens of millions of new devices and users. Continue reading “HUAWEI confirms HarmonyOS is coming to smartphones finally”
EMIUI 11 brings smoother animations, improved multitasking and more new features
HUAWEI today announced EMUI 11, the new major UI refresh based on Android 11 for HUAWEI and Magic UI 4.0 for HONOR devices at the HUAWEI Developer’s Congress (HDC) 2020 today in China. EMUI 11 still uses Human factors-based UX design and brings brand new AOD, immersive art themes, Smooth animations, Gesture navigations and Harmonized vibrations and ringtones, and Smart multi-window and multi-screen collaboration. Continue reading “EMIUI 11 brings smoother animations, improved multitasking and more new features”
OPPO F17 with 6.4-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, up to 8GB RAM, quad rear cameras launched in India starting at Rs. 17990
OPPO introduced the F17 along with the F17 Pro, in the ‘F series’ in India last week. Today it has confirmed the pricing and availability for the F17 smartphone in India. The phone packs a 6.4-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED screen with 90.07% screen-to-body ratio with punch-hole that houses a 16-megapixel main camera, is powered by Snapdragon 662 SoC with up to 8GB of RAM, packs 16-megapixel rear camera along with an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens, dual 2-megapixel mono camera. Continue reading “OPPO F17 with 6.4-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, up to 8GB RAM, quad rear cameras launched in India starting at Rs. 17990”
Moto E7 Plus with 6.5-inch display, Snapdragon 460, 5000mAh battery surfaces
After the Moto G9 Plus that surfaced online revealing its specifications, now the specifications of the Moto E7 Plus has surfaced online. This reveals a 6.5-inch HD+ screen, Snapdragon 460nm SoC with 4GB of RAM, 48MP rear camera along with a 2MP depth sensor, 8MP front camera, rear-mounted fingerprint scanner and a 5000mAh battery. Continue reading “Moto E7 Plus with 6.5-inch display, Snapdragon 460, 5000mAh battery surfaces”
Samsung Galaxy M51 with 6.7-inch FHD+ AMOLED Infinity O Display, Snapdragon 730G, 7000mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 24999
Samsung just launched the Galaxy M51, the company’s latest smartphone in the M series in India, as it had announced. It has a 6.7-inch Full HD+ Infinity-O Super AMOLED Plus display with over 91% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by Snapdragon 730G SoC with up to 8GB of RAM, features a 64-megapixel rear camera, 12-megapixel 123° ultra-wide angle camera, 5-megapixel depth sensor, 5-megapixel macro camera and a 32-megapixel camera on the front. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy M51 with 6.7-inch FHD+ AMOLED Infinity O Display, Snapdragon 730G, 7000mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 24999”