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Lava Z71 with 5.7-inch display, dual rear cameras, fingperint sensor launched for Rs. 6299

Lava has launched the Z71, the company’s latest smartphone in the ‘Z series’. It has a 5.7-inch HD+ 18:9 aspect ratio display, is powered by the MediaTek Helio A22 12nm Quad-Core SoC with 2GB of RAM, has a 13-megapixel primary rear camera along with a secondary 2-megapixel camera for portrait shots, 5-megapixel front camera with soft LED flash, rear-mounted fingerprint scanner and a 3200mAh battery. Continue reading “Lava Z71 with 5.7-inch display, dual rear cameras, fingperint sensor launched for Rs. 6299”

OPPO F15 Unboxing and First Impressions

OPPO today launched the F15, the company’s latest smartphone in the ‘F series’ and the successor of last year’s F11 smartphone in India. It has several improvements over the predecessor that includes an AMOLED screen, more RAM, improved quad rear cameras and more. Check out the unboxing video below. Continue reading “OPPO F15 Unboxing and First Impressions”

OPPO F15 with 6.4-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, 48MP quad rear cameras, in-display fingerprint sensor launched in India for Rs. 19990

OPPO just launched the F15, the company’s latest smartphone in the ‘F series’ in India as it had promised. The phone packs a 6.4-inch Full HD+ AMOLED screen with 90.7 screen-to-body ratio, is powered by MediaTek Helio P70 SoC with 8GB of RAM, packs 48-megapixel rear camera along with an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens that is also capable of shooting macro images, a 2-megapixel depth and 2-megapixel mono cameras. There is also a 16-megapixel front camera. Continue reading “OPPO F15 with 6.4-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, 48MP quad rear cameras, in-display fingerprint sensor launched in India for Rs. 19990”

Microsoft releases Chromium-based Edge browser for Windows and macOS

Microsoft has released updated Edge browser based on Chromium for all Windows and macOS users, months after the preview. Microsoft says that this offers world-class performance with more privacy, including tracking prevention, which is on by default, and provides three levels of control while you browse,  option to choose a new tab page layout or design, and select the types of news. Continue reading “Microsoft releases Chromium-based Edge browser for Windows and macOS”

Vu Cinema TV 43, 50 and 55-inch 4K Android TVs with 40W multi-dimensional soundbar launched starting at Rs. 26999

VU Technologies has launched Vu Cinema TV series of 4K TVs equipped with Vu’s Pixelium Glass Technology, in-built 40 Watt Tweeter and front sound bar, and Dolby Audio. Vu Cinema TV is India’s first TV that involves 100% robotic assembly of LED panels that ensures absolute precision, uniform brightness across all edges and sleek frame less design, says the company. Continue reading “Vu Cinema TV 43, 50 and 55-inch 4K Android TVs with 40W multi-dimensional soundbar launched starting at Rs. 26999”

Noise Shots XO true wireless earbuds with Bluetooth 5.0, aptX launched for Rs. 5499

Noise, popular for its wearables has launched Noise Shots XO, the company’s latest true wireless earbuds with   metallic finish, Bluetooth 5.0, Qualcomm aptX technology and environmental noise cancellation. The headset has voice assistant support on Android and iOS and comes with IPX7 rating for water resistance from sweat and rain. Continue reading “Noise Shots XO true wireless earbuds with Bluetooth 5.0, aptX launched for Rs. 5499”

Xiaomi launches Mi Portable Wireless Mouse in India for Rs. 499

After teasers Xiaomi has launched Mi Portable Wireless Mouse, the company’s first Laptop/PC accessory in India. The mouse has an ABS plastic light-weight body at just 70 grams (without the battery), features an ergonomic design for comfortable usage, comes with primary photoelectric sensor and has 1200 DPI for rapid and accurate mouse movement, but it doesn’t feature DPI adjustment. It has been tested to last up to 3 million clicks says the company. Continue reading “Xiaomi launches Mi Portable Wireless Mouse in India for Rs. 499”

Black Shark 3 with 120Hz Quad HD+ display surfaces

Last year Black Shark announced the Black Shark 2 and Black Shark 2 Pro, now a prototype of upcoming Black Shark smartphone has surfaced revealing its 120Hz display with option to switch between 60Hz, 90Hz and 120Hz Quad HD or 2K resolution with option to change to 1080p resolution. Continue reading “Black Shark 3 with 120Hz Quad HD+ display surfaces”

MediaTek Helio G70 Octa-Core SoC with HyperEngine Game Technology announced

MediaTek has announced Helio G70 in the ‘G series’, which is the cheaper version of the G90 series which was announced last year. Designed to be used in budget and mid-range gaming smartphones, this has MediaTek’s HyperEngine game technology to boost the mobile gaming experience. It use ARM Cortex-A75 and Cortex-A55 CPUs with the Arm Mali — G52 2EEMC2 with speeds of up to 820MHz and are based on 12nm TSMC FinFET technology. Continue reading “MediaTek Helio G70 Octa-Core SoC with HyperEngine Game Technology announced”

Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G could pack 16GB RAM, 108MP camera with 10x optical and 100X ‘Space Zoom’

Live images of the Galaxy S20+ 5G surfaced earlier this week now details about the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G have surfaced. According to latest rumors, the top-end Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G model will come in 12GB and whopping 16GB RAM options with 128GB/256GB/512GB storage options. This could be the world’s first phone to pack 16GB of RAM. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G could pack 16GB RAM, 108MP camera with 10x optical and 100X ‘Space Zoom’”

HONOR MagicWatch 2 with AMOLED display, 15 sports modes, up to 14 days battery life launched in India starting at Rs. 11999

HUAWEI’s HONOR brand has launched MagicWatch 2, successor of last year’s model along with the HONOR 9X in India It has a circular AMOLED screen, Kirin A1 chip, support for Bluetooth 5.1, voice calling when connected to Bluetooth, thanks to speaker and microphone (46mm model), support for 15 sports modes, sleep tracking, heart rate tracking and atrial fibrillation, blood oxygen saturation, pressure management and more. Continue reading “HONOR MagicWatch 2 with AMOLED display, 15 sports modes, up to 14 days battery life launched in India starting at Rs. 11999”

HONOR Band 5i with 0.96-inch color display, 50-meter water resistance, built-in USB connector launched in India for Rs. 1999

HUAWEI’s HONOR brand just launched the HONOR Band 5i, a cheaper version of the HONOR Band 5 in India, as it had announced. This features a 0.96-inch LCD color touch screen in addition to Home button, comes with HONOR Clock Face Store for a lot of watch faces, continuous heart rate tracking with HONOR’s TruSeen 3.0 heart rate monitor technology, and is also water resistant up to 50 meters. It has automatic activity tracking that lets you track running, cycling, swimming and more. Continue reading “HONOR Band 5i with 0.96-inch color display, 50-meter water resistance, built-in USB connector launched in India for Rs. 1999”

HONOR 9X with 6.59-inch FHD+ display, 48MP triple rear cameras, 16MP pop-up camera launched in India starting at Rs. 13999

HUAWEI’s HONOR brand just launched the HONOR 9X, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone in India, as it had promised. It packs a 6.59-inch FHD+ no-notch display, is powered by Kirin 710F SoC with 6GB of RAM, runs on Android 9.0 (Pie) with EMIUI 9.1, features 48-megapixel rear camera, 8MP super-wide-angle camera along with a 2-megapixel camera for capturing portrait shots, 16-megapixel pop-up front camera, rear-mounted fingerprint scanner and packs a 4000mAh battery. Continue reading “HONOR 9X with 6.59-inch FHD+ display, 48MP triple rear cameras, 16MP pop-up camera launched in India starting at Rs. 13999”

Flipkart Republic Day Sale 2020 from Jan 19 to 22: No cost EMI, instant discount on select cards, exchange offer and more

After Amazon announced its Great Indian Sale for this year, Flipkart has announced its Republic Day Sale is scheduled from January 19th to 22nd, same day as Amazon sale. The company has partnered with ICICI Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank to offer 10% instant discount on ICICI Credit Cards and Kotak Debit and Credit cards. Other offers include, No cost EMI on Credit cards, Exchange offer on Mobiles, TVs, Appliances, Laptops and more.Flipkart Plus customers get early access to the sale on January 18th at 8PM. Continue reading “Flipkart Republic Day Sale 2020 from Jan 19 to 22: No cost EMI, instant discount on select cards, exchange offer and more”

OnePlus unveils Quad HD+ OLED 120Hz HDR display with MEMC for its upcoming flagship phones

OnePlus at its 2020 Screen Technology event introduced Quad HD+ OLED ‘Fluid Display’ with a refresh rate of 120Hz, 240Hz touch sampling rate, 10-bit HDR, as it had promised. At the event it said that it accounted for 77% of the domestic sales of 90Hz refresh rate phones online. OnePlus said that each screen is calibrated at the factory for accurate colors with RGB color temperature sensor with <0.8 Just Noticeable Color Difference (JNCD) rating.  Continue reading “OnePlus unveils Quad HD+ OLED 120Hz HDR display with MEMC for its upcoming flagship phones”