Update: The company has posted a new teaser confirming the launch of 5310 in 5 days, which is June 16th. Continue reading “Nokia 5310 with dual front-facing speakers, long battery life launching in India on June 16”
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Xiaomi confirms Android 11 Beta 1 update for Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro [Update: POCO F2 Pro as well]
Soon after POCO has also confirmed Android 11 Beta 1 will be available for F2 Pro smartphone soon.
Acer Nitro 5 with 17.3 / 15.6-inch FHD up to 144Hz display, 10th Gen Core i5/i7, up to RTX 2060 GPU launched in India starting at Rs. 72990
Acer today launched its new Nitro 5 gaming laptop with 10th Gen Intel Core i5 / i7 processor with up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 graphics, a 17.3-inch narrow bezel display or 15.6-inch display with up to 144Hz refresh rate, and a low-latency response time of 3ms. It combines dual M.2 Supporting PCIe SSD Support in RAID 0 technology, and up to 32 GB using two soDIMM modules for superior gaming performance. Continue reading “Acer Nitro 5 with 17.3 / 15.6-inch FHD up to 144Hz display, 10th Gen Core i5/i7, up to RTX 2060 GPU launched in India starting at Rs. 72990”
Xiaomi launches Mi NoteBook 14 with FHD display, 10th Intel core processors, sleek metal body in India starting at Rs. 41999
Xiaomi just launched its Mi Notebook 14, the company’s first laptop in India, as it had promised. It comes in 3 models, and the Mi NoteBook 14 Horizon Edition has a 14 Full HD horizon display with 3mm bezels on the three sides and 91% screen-to-body ratio, while the normal version a 14-inch FHD screen has 81.2% screen-to-body ratio. It is powered by 10th Gen Intel Core i5/i7 processor with 8GB of RAM, 2GB NVIDIA MX250/ 350 GPU options and 512GB SSD / M.2 NVMe SSD. Continue reading “Xiaomi launches Mi NoteBook 14 with FHD display, 10th Intel core processors, sleek metal body in India starting at Rs. 41999”
Google releases first Android 11 Beta update with Bubble notifications, Device Controls API, Privacy improvements and more
Google has released Android 11 Beta 1 update for Pixel phones, after the DP3 release in April. This was announced by a blog post since the Android 11 Beta Show that was supposed to happen on June 3rd got cancelled. The first Beta of Android 11 focused on three key themes: People, Controls, and Privacy. Continue reading “Google releases first Android 11 Beta update with Bubble notifications, Device Controls API, Privacy improvements and more”
Vu Ultra 4K TVs 43, 50, 55 and 65-inch with Dolby Vision, up to 30W speakers launched starting at Rs. 25999
VU Technologies has launched Vu Ultra TV series that includes 43″, 50″, 55″ and 65″ models, as it had promised. These Android 9.0 Smart TVs with built-in Chromecast, support for Netflix, Prime Video, Hotstar, YouTube and Google Play with hot keys on the remote. These have Ultra-edge 4K Display, support for Dolby Vision, HDDR10, HLG and 40% improved brightness level for best viewing experience even in daylight. “A high-performance special optical film that controls the amount of light entering through the backlight LEDs, increases the viewing angle through its wide reflection,” said the company.
LG VELVET 4G specs, live images surface — Snapdragon 845, 6GB RAM, Android 10
LG unveiled its VELVET (LM-G900) smartphone Snapdragon 765 5G last month starting from the Korean market. Now the 4G version of the VELVET (LM-G910) has surfaced online revealing Snapdragon 845 SoC for the phone. The company recently introduced Style3 smartphone with Snapdragon 845 in Japan. Continue reading “LG VELVET 4G specs, live images surface — Snapdragon 845, 6GB RAM, Android 10”
Apple said to announce move to ARM-based processors for 2021 Macs at WWDC on June 22
Apple will announce a shift from Intel processors to ARM-based processors at the WWDC that begins June 22, according to a new report from Bloomberg. Earlier in March Apple analyst, Ming-Chi Kuo 2020 revaled that 2021 Macs will finally have Apple’s in-house ARM based processors powering it. Continue reading “Apple said to announce move to ARM-based processors for 2021 Macs at WWDC on June 22”
Redmi Router AX5 with Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax, Mesh networking support announced
Xiaomi’s Redmi brand today announced Redmi Router AX5, a new router with Wi-Fi 6 support, independent 4-way signal amplifier to eliminate signal issues, mesh networking support to cover large apartment with multiple routers and the company says that it has been optimized for smart home offering stable connection to 128 devices. It has new Qualcomm 5-core 14nm processor with independent NPU network acceleration engine, hardware-level acceleration. Continue reading “Redmi Router AX5 with Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax, Mesh networking support announced”
Xiaomi Mi Band 5 with AMOLED color display, new sports modes to be announced on June 11
Update — June 9, 2020: Xiaomi has confirmed larger screen that is 20% bigger than the Mi Band 4, magnetic charging, multi-function NFC, high-precision sensors, and upgraded heart rate sleep/stress/respiratory health data.
Xiaomi opens crowdfunding for Mi Electric Toothbrush T100 in India for Rs. 549
Xiaomi today opened crowdfunding for its new Mi Electric Toothbrush T100 in India, after the T300 back in February. It has Ultra-soft bristles, GMSoft Sonic high frequency motor, Dual pro-brush modes with equiclean auto timer, Low-noise design, IPX7 Water0Proof body and promises 30 days Battery Life on a single charge. Xiaomi says that the brush-heads need to be replaced every 3-4 months and it will be sold separately on mi.com in the future. Continue reading “Xiaomi opens crowdfunding for Mi Electric Toothbrush T100 in India for Rs. 549”
HTC schedules new smartphone launch event for June 16
HTC has scheduled an event on June 16th in Taiwan to introduce a new smartphone. The company also says “1+1 unlimited possibilities”, and the invite has Vive icon along with the HTC icon. It is not clear if the company will introduce two new smartphones or a phone and a vive product. Continue reading “HTC schedules new smartphone launch event for June 16”
Vivo Z1Pro and Vivo Z1x Android 10 Funtouch OS 10 update begins rolling out in India
Vivo has finally started rolling out Funtouch OS 10, the next major Funtouch update based on Android 10 for its Z1Pro and Z1x smartphones in India. The Z1 Pro was launched in India back in July 2019 and the Z1x was launched in September, both running Android 9.0 (Pie) with Funtouch OS 9. The latest Funtouch OS 10 brings new, minimal UI design, new icons, new off-screen clock, live wallpapers, Jovi virtual assistant improvements and lots more. Continue reading “Vivo Z1Pro and Vivo Z1x Android 10 Funtouch OS 10 update begins rolling out in India”
New OnePlus TV at affordable price launching in India on July 2 [Update: Under Rs. 20000 starting price confirmed]
Update: OnePlus has posted another teaser that confirms that it will be priced starting at less than Rs. 20,000. It has also enabled ‘notify me’ option on Amazon.in.
Sony PlayStation 5 event scheduled for June 11
Update 2: After cancelling the June 4th event, Sony has now rescheduled the event for June 11th at 1PM PDT (1:30 AM IST June 12) and it will offer live stream on playstation.com. Continue reading “Sony PlayStation 5 event scheduled for June 11”