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Vivo X23 with 6.41-inch FHD+ AMOLED Halo FullView display, Snapdragon 670, 8GB RAM, in-display fingerprint sensor announced
Vivo just announced X23, the company’s latest top-end smartphone in the ‘X series’ at an event in China, as it had promised. It has a 6.41-inch Full HD Super AMOLED display with 1.76 mm slim bezels on the sides, 91.27 % screen-to-body ratio and 19.5:9 aspect ratio, which it calls Halo FullView display. It is powered by Snapdragon 670 AIE with 8GB of RAM, has a 12-megapixel rear camera with f/1.8 aperture along with a 13-megapixel 125-degree wide-angle secondary camera to capture 3D depth of field information. It has IR face unlock and packs a 12-megapixel front camera with AI beautify feature.
Portronics Vibe portable wireless speaker with fabric mesh design, slim body launched for Rs. 2499
Portronics, popular for its accessories has launched Vibe, the company’s latest portable wireless speaker 35mm slim body with textured fabric mesh on the front and superior anti-slip grip. It promises clear, loud and distortion-free music, thanks to 2x4W (8W) stereo speakers. Continue reading “Portronics Vibe portable wireless speaker with fabric mesh design, slim body launched for Rs. 2499”
Airtel Payments Bank now offers card-less cash withdrawal at ATMs
Airtel Payment Bank has tied up with Empays, a global provider of cloud based payment solutions that lets you make card-less cash withdrawals at over 100,000 ATMs across India using its technology called IMT (Instant Money Transfer). The technology can be used for self-withdrawal or for sending money to an intended recipient for ATM cash withdrawal. Continue reading “Airtel Payments Bank now offers card-less cash withdrawal at ATMs”
Vivo V11 Pro with 6.41-inch FHD+ Halo FullView display, Snapdragon 660, 6GB RAM, in-display fingerprint sensor launched in India for Rs. 25990
Vivo just launched the V11 Pro, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone in India, as it had promised. It has a 6.41-inch Full HD Super AMOLED display with 1.76 mm slim bezels on the sides, 91.27 % screen-to-body ratio and 19.5:9 aspect ratio, which it calls Halo FullView display, is powered by Snapdragon 660 AIE with 6GB of RAM, has a 12-megapixel rear camera with f/1.8 aperture along with a 5-megapixel camera for portrait shots, AI scene recognition, Dual PD focus for 0.03 seconds of focus and a 25-megapixel front camera with AI beautify feature and IR face unlock that now accurately scans 1,024 facial feature dimensions to unlock your phone instantly. Continue reading “Vivo V11 Pro with 6.41-inch FHD+ Halo FullView display, Snapdragon 660, 6GB RAM, in-display fingerprint sensor launched in India for Rs. 25990”
POCO F1: Now you can unlock bootloader within 3 days, Asphalt 9 issue fixed, low audio issue fix coming in next OTA update
Xiaomi devices are well-known for the awesome custom ROM support, thanks to the developer community. Unlocked bootloader is required to flash custom ROM on devices, and whether a user should unlock the bootloader of devices or not seems a never-ending debate. Resellers on global shopping portal used to take advantage of bootloader unlocking policies of some OEMs to install bloatware and modify software before shipping devices. As a resolution, Xiaomi introduced a wait time of 72 hours (3 days) to unlock the bootloader, which was recently increased to 360 hours (15 days). Continue reading “POCO F1: Now you can unlock bootloader within 3 days, Asphalt 9 issue fixed, low audio issue fix coming in next OTA update”
Honor Band 4 with 0.95-inch AMOLED color display, 50-meter water resistance and Honor Band 4 Running Edition announced
Huawei’s Honor brand along with the Honor 8X and Honor 8X Max, also introduced Honor Band 4, successor of Honor Band 3. It has a 0.95-inch AMOLED color 2.5D curved glass touch screen display in addition to Home button, comes with continuous heart rate tracking and is also water resistant up to 50 meters with Swim stroke recognition.
Snap’s Spectacles 2 gets two new fashionable styles
After over four months of the introduction of its second-generation Spectacles with water-resistant design and smaller profile, Snap Inc. has introduced two new styles of Spectacles: Nico and Veronica. These come in black-on-black with polarized lenses. Continue reading “Snap’s Spectacles 2 gets two new fashionable styles”
Honor 8X with 6.5-inch FHD+ display, Kirin 710, 6GB RAM, AI dual rear cameras announced
Huawei’s Honor brand just announced the Honor 8X, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone in China. It has a 6.5-inch Full HD+ display with a 4.25mm narrow chin and 91% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by Kirin 710 SoC with 6GB of RAM, has a 20-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, AI scene recognition that can identify up to 500 scenes, and a 2-megapixel secondary camera to capture depth information in portrait shots. It has a 16-megapixel front camera with 4-in-1 pixel binning technology and AI beautify. Continue reading “Honor 8X with 6.5-inch FHD+ display, Kirin 710, 6GB RAM, AI dual rear cameras announced”
Honor 8X Max with 7.12-inch FHD+ display, Snapdragon 660/636, AI dual rear cameras, 5000mAh battery announced
Huawei’s Honor brand along with the Honor 8X also announced the Honor 8X Max in China. It has a 7.12-inch Full HD+ display with narrow bezels and 90.5% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by Snapdragon 660 or 636 with up to 6GB of RAM, has a 16-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, AI scene recognition, and a 2-megapixel secondary camera to capture depth information in portrait shots. It has an 8-megapixel front camera. Continue reading “Honor 8X Max with 7.12-inch FHD+ display, Snapdragon 660/636, AI dual rear cameras, 5000mAh battery announced”
Vivo V11 with 6.41-inch FHD+ AMOLED Halo FullView display, Snapdragon 660, 6GB RAM, in-display fingerprint sensor announced
Vivo just announced the V11, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone. It has a 6.41-inch Full HD Super AMOLED display with 1.76 mm slim bezels on the sides, 91.27 % screen-to-body ratio and 19.5:9 aspect ratio, which it calls Halo FullView display, is powered by Snapdragon 660 AIE with 6GB of RAM, but there is also V11i that it powered by MediaTek Helio P60 SoC and 4GB of RAM, has a 12-megapixel rear camera with f/1.8 aperture along with a 5-megapixel camera for portrait shots, AI scene recognition, Dual PD focus for 0.03 seconds of focus and a 25-megapixel front camera with AI beautify feature.
Nubia Z18 with 5.99-inch FHD+ display, Snapdragon 845, 8GB RAM, AI dual rear cameras announced
ZTE’s nubia brand just announced the Nubia Z18, the company’s latest flagship smartphone in the ‘Z series’ in China, as it had promised. It has a 5.99-inch Full HD+ 18:9 aspect ratio display with 91.8% screen-to-body ratio, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection, is powered by Snapdragon 845 with up to 8GB RAM, runs Android 8.1 (Oreo) with nubia UI 6.0 on top, has a 16-megapixel rear camera with f/1.6 aperture, PDAF, OIS along with a 24-megapixel secondary rear camera for portrait shots. It has AI scene recognition that can recognise 500 scenes. Continue reading “Nubia Z18 with 5.99-inch FHD+ display, Snapdragon 845, 8GB RAM, AI dual rear cameras announced”
Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro with 5.84-inch FHD+ 19:9 display, AI dual rear cameras, 4000mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 10999
Xiaomi has launched the Redmi 6 Pro the company’s latest mid-range smartphone in the Redmi series, as it had promised. It packs a 5.84-inch FHD+ 19:9 aspect ratio display with a notch, is powered by Snapdragon 625 with up to 4GB of RAM, runs Android 8.1 (Oreo) with MIUI 9 on top, has a 12-megapixel rear camera with flash along with a secondary 5-megapixel camera for AI portraits and AI scene detection. There is also a 5-megapixel front camera with AI portrait, AI Face unlock and portrait features. Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro with 5.84-inch FHD+ 19:9 display, AI dual rear cameras, 4000mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 10999”
Xiaomi Redmi 6 with 5.45-inch HD+ display, AI dual rear cameras, Dual 4G VoLTE launched in India starting at Rs. 7999
Xiaomi just launched the Redmi 6, the company’s latest smartphone in the Redmi series and the successor of Redmi 5 that launched earlier this year, as it had promised. It has a 5.45-inch HD+ display 18:9 aspect ratio display with 80.7% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by MediaTek Helio P22 12nm processor and runs Android 8.1 (Oreo) with MIUI on top, packs a 12-megapixel rear camera with LED flash along with a secondary 5-megapixel camera for AI portrait shots. It has a 5-megapixel front camera with face unlock and AI portrait as well as AI beautify features. Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi 6 with 5.45-inch HD+ display, AI dual rear cameras, Dual 4G VoLTE launched in India starting at Rs. 7999”
Xiaomi Redmi 6A with 5.45-inch HD+ display, Helio A22 12nm SoC, Dual 4G VoLTE, Face unlock launched in India starting at Rs. 5999
Xiaomi just launched the Redmi 6A, the company’s latest budget smartphone in the Redmi series and the successor of last year’s Redmi 5A in India, as it had promised. It has a large 5.45-inch HD+ 18:9 aspect ratio display with 80.5% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by the MediaTek Helio A22 12nm Quad-Core SoC with up to 2GB of RAM, has a 13-megapixel rear camera, 5-megapixel front camera both with AI Portrait mode, AI beautify, polycarbonate back panel with a brushed metal-like finish.