Android 11 Developer Preview for Android TV released; Reveals upcoming Made by Google dongle

Weeks after the release of Android 11 beta for the Pixel phones, Google has released first Android 11 Developer Preview for Android TV. This brings several privacy, performance, accessibility, and connectivity features, but it doesn’t bring visible changes compared to Android 10 for TVs. Continue reading “Android 11 Developer Preview for Android TV released; Reveals upcoming Made by Google dongle”

Realme Adventurer Backpack launched in India for Rs. 1499

Realme just launched its Adventurer Backpack in India as it had promised. It comes with 32 liter storage, features a military design, IPX4 ratings for water resistance, and more features. Continue reading “Realme Adventurer Backpack launched in India for Rs. 1499”

Realme X3 and X3 SuperZoom with 6.6-inch FHD+ 120Hz display, Snapdragon 855+, 64MP quad rear cameras launched in India starting at Rs. 24999

Realme just launched its X3 and X3 SuperZoom smartphones in India as it had promised. These pack a 6.6-inch FHD+ LCD screen with 120Hz refresh rate anbd 90.5% screen-to-body ratio, are powered by Snapdragon 855 Plus with up to 12GB RAM, VC liquid cooling for improved heat dissipation, run Android 10 with realme UI on top and feature quad rear cameras that share similar 64-megapixel primary rear camera, 8MP 115° ultra-wide angle lens and 2MP depth 4cm macro sensor, but the X3 SuperZoom comes with an 8-megapixel periscope lens for 5x optical and up to 60x hybrid zoom, OIS, while the X3 comes with a 12-megapixel telephoto lens for. Continue reading “Realme X3 and X3 SuperZoom with 6.6-inch FHD+ 120Hz display, Snapdragon 855+, 64MP quad rear cameras launched in India starting at Rs. 24999”

Realme Buds Q with low-latency gaming mode launched in India for Rs. 1999

Realme just launched the Buds Q, the company’s latest true wireless earbuds in India, as it had promised. The company has partnered with French designer Jose Levy for the design of the headset, and said that it is inspired by soft and round pebbles, which fits the perfect curve of the palm and ear canal. It has IPX4 water resistance to protect against sweat, features 10mm bass booster drivers with wide sound field, combined with DBB dynamic bass enhancement program for the best audio experience. Continue reading “Realme Buds Q with low-latency gaming mode launched in India for Rs. 1999”

Sony WF-XB700 TWS EXTRA BASS and WF-SP800N TWS Noise-Cancelling Sport Headphones launched in India

Sony just launched its WF-XB700, the company’s latest Truly Wireless Headphones with EXTRA BASS and new WF-SP800N Truly Wireless Headphones Noise-Cancelling Headphones for Sports in India. Starting with the WF-XB700, it features 12mm drivers and Sony’s EXTRA BASS technology that creates precise, punchy bass rhythms while maintaining vocal clarity, perfect for those who love the EDM or Hip-hop genre. It is designed with an Ergonomic Tri-hold structure that will provide for a comfortable fit and it is rated for IPX4 water resistance. Continue reading “Sony WF-XB700 TWS EXTRA BASS and WF-SP800N TWS Noise-Cancelling Sport Headphones launched in India”

New OnePlus TV series pre-bookings get 2-year extended warranty on Amazon India ahead of launch on July 2

OnePlus already confirmed that it will launch new, affordable OnePlus TV series in India on July 2nd. It also said that the starting price of the TV will be less than Rs. 20,000. Today it has started pre-booking for the TV at Rs. 1000, and those who pre-book the TVs will get 2-year extended warranty worth up to Rs. 3,000 and the customers get pre-booking amount Rs. 1000 as cashback on purchase of the OnePlus TV. Continue reading “New OnePlus TV series pre-bookings get 2-year extended warranty on Amazon India ahead of launch on July 2”

Redmi 9 with 6.53-inch FHD+ display, Helio G80, quad rear cameras, 5020mAh battery announced [Update: 4GB / 6GB + 128GB versions]

Update: June 24 – Xiaomi has announced the Redmi 9 smartphone for the Chinese markets in 4GB RAM with 64GB version that costs 799 yuan (US$ 113 / Rs. 8,540 approx.), 999 yuan (US$ 141 / Rs. 10,675 approx.) for the 4GB RAM with 128GB storage version and the 6GB RAM with 128GB storage version costs 1199 yuan (US$ 170 / Rs. 12,815 approx.). It also comes in new Lotus Pink color.
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Samsung to launch ‘The Serif’ 4K QLED TVs in India next week

Samsung will be launching ‘The Serif’ 4K QLED TVs in India next week. Designed by the French designer duo brothers Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec, it gives a new dimension to the way we watch TV and how it fits into luxury spaces. Continue reading “Samsung to launch ‘The Serif’ 4K QLED TVs in India next week”

OnePlus teases new ‘affordable’ smartphone series; OnePlus Z expected soon

After rumors OnePlus has started teasing its new, more affordable smartphone product line. The company’s CEO Pete Lau said that it will be a really solid smartphone that meets people’s everyday needs, and for a more accessible price. Continue reading “OnePlus teases new ‘affordable’ smartphone series; OnePlus Z expected soon”

HONOR MagicBook 14 Special Bundle with a 12-month Microsoft 365 subscription announced

HUAWEI’s HONOR brand has announced the HONOR MagicBook 14 Special Bundle along with the HONOR 9A in an online event. This comes with 12-month subscription of Microsoft 365 Personal, while retaining the same 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen 5 processor, new Magic Link 2.0 function, compact, thin and lightweight design, up to 10 hours battery life, Type-C charger with 65W fast charging capability. It has a 14-inch FHD FullView display with a high screen-to-body ratio and a pop-up webcam that is discreetly hidden underneath the camera button on the keyboard. Continue reading “HONOR MagicBook 14 Special Bundle with a 12-month Microsoft 365 subscription announced”

HONOR 9A with 6.3-inch DewDrop display, triple rear cameras, 5000mAh battery announced for global markets, coming to India soon

HUAWEI’s HONOR brand just announced the HONOR 9A smartphone for the global markets, as it had promised.  It comes with a 6.3-inch 20:9 HD+ screen, is powered by MediaTek Helio P22 SoC, packs triple rear cameras, rear-mounted fingerprint and a 5000mAh battery. It has HMS and comes with HUAWEI’s App Gallery app stores. Continue reading “HONOR 9A with 6.3-inch DewDrop display, triple rear cameras, 5000mAh battery announced for global markets, coming to India soon”

Realme C11 with 6.5-inch Mini drop display, Helio G35, 5000mAh battery to be announced on June 30

After rumors realme recently confirmed that it will announce realme C11 smartphone in an online event in Malaysia on June 30th. The company has confirmed that it will be the first smartphone to be powered by MediaTek Helio G35 processor, even though earlier rumors Redmi 9C will be the first one. The Octa-Core processor uses 12nm process, similar to other G series SoC, but this is clocked up to 2.3 GHz, and adopts the Cortex A53 CPUs. Continue reading “Realme C11 with 6.5-inch Mini drop display, Helio G35, 5000mAh battery to be announced on June 30”

Realme announces new “1+4+N” product strategy; realme Adventurer Backpack launching on June 25

realme today announced its new product strategy – 1+4+N  which will spinning around the company’s core smartphone business and smart AIOT product range. 1 indicates smartphone, 4 indicates the sub-categories Smart TV, Smart Earphone, Smartwatch and Smart Speaker and the N indicates AIOT products. Continue reading “Realme announces new “1+4+N” product strategy; realme Adventurer Backpack launching on June 25″

Apple tvOS 14 brings Airpods Audio Sharing, Picture-in-Picture, YouTube 4K support and more

Apple has released tvOS 14, the next major tvOS update at the WWDC 2020.  This brings multi-user support in games and offer gamers a wider range of controllers and input device options. New SwiftUI APIs allow developers to enhance search features and show video from HomeKit cameras in apps. There is also Picture-in-Picture and system-provided controls. Continue reading “Apple tvOS 14 brings Airpods Audio Sharing, Picture-in-Picture, YouTube 4K support and more”

Apple confirms transition from Intel to Apple Silicon for Macs; to start shipping from late 2020

At the WWDC 2020 Apple has confirmed that it is moving from Intel’s processors to its own Apple silicon, as rumored.  The company said that its world-class custom silicon will deliver industry-leading performance and powerful new technologies such as advanced power management for maximized performance and battery life, Secure enclave for the best-in-class security, High-performance GPU for whole new level of graphics performance, Neural Engine and Machine learning accelerators, video, display and image processing engines. Continue reading “Apple confirms transition from Intel to Apple Silicon for Macs; to start shipping from late 2020”