Google has announced that Stadia, their game streaming service, is coming to an end. Almost 3 years after the launch of the service, Google has now disclosed its plans to discontinue the service completely. Continue reading “Google is shutting down Stadia in January”
Airtel Payments Bank has launched Micro ATMs to help debit card customers outside of metro and Tier 1 cities withdraw cash. The banks will leverage their network of over 500,000 banking points in India to facilitate cash withdrawals. Continue reading “Airtel Payments Bank introduces micro ATMs”
To accelerate the growth of the 5G device ecosystem in India, Vi (Vodafone Idea) has formed a strategic partnership with the international premium technology brand OnePlus. The announcement of the cooperation was made in advance of India Mobile Congress 2022, which will take place in New Delhi from the 1st to the 4th of October 2022. Continue reading “Vi partners with OnePlus to lead India’s 5G device ecosystem”
Intel has launched Intel Unison along with Intel 13th Gen desktop CPUs. The software solution integrates devices, operating systems, and form factors. This real cross-platform experience will give the Windows environment a multi-device experience that doesn’t require device sacrifices. It’s compatible with both Android and iOS phones. Continue reading “Intel Unison to make PCs and phones work together”
Google launched Chromecast with Google TV (4K) in India a couple of months back. Chromecast with Google TV combines Chromecast features with Google TV. Chromecast with Google TV has expanded the company’s lineup (in HD). The company claims this will help bring Chromecast and Google TV to more people. Continue reading “Google Chromecast with Google TV (HD) launched in India”
Vedanta, an Indian multinational mining company, today signed two Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) with the Government of Gujarat to set up a semiconductor fab unit, a display fab unit, and a semiconductor assembling and testing unit in Ahmedabad. Continue reading “Vedanta, Foxconn to invest Rs. 1.54 lakh crore to set up semiconductor and display fab units in Gujarat”
Hughes Communications India Private Limited (HCI), a supplier of broadband satellite and managed network services, launched India’s first HTS broadband service. Continue reading “Hughes, ISRO launch high-speed satellite broadband in India”
Apple announced the iPhone 14 along with a host of other products at the company’s Far Out event a few hours ago. I was curious about the price of an unlocked iPhone 14 so I landed up on this page on the company’s website which shows that Apple is charging a $30 premium for the iPhone 14 and 14 Plus when purchased without a carrier plan. Continue reading “The price of the unlocked iPhone 14 starts from $829 and not $799 in the US”
At the launch of MIX Fold 2, Xiaomi today unveiled CyberOne, their first humanoid robot, during a live event. According to Xiaomi, CyberOne can sense emotions and has a top speed of 3.6 km/h. CyberOne is the newest robot in the Xiaomi Cyber family. It comes after CyberDog, a four-legged robot dog with bionic legs. Continue reading “Xiaomi showcases CyberOne Humanoid Bionic Robot”
Microsoft is commemorating OneDrive’s 15th birthday today. In its release, the company also thanked each and every user for utilizing OneDrive. Furthermore, Microsoft also announced that it would be delivering new and intuitive experiences to OneDrive. Continue reading “Microsoft celebrates 15 years of OneDrive with new features”
Today, Apple released the fifth beta of iOS 16 for developers’ testing, making a few minor but noticeable modifications to the iOS operating system. Continue reading “iOS 16 Beta 5 brings back battery percentage in status bar”
GlobalFoundries (GF) and Qualcomm Technologies are expanding their long-term chip manufacturing agreement. GF’s most advanced semiconductor production plant in Malta, New York, will be able to grow its capacity and secure wafer supply for U.S. manufacturing. Continue reading “Qualcomm and GlobalFoundries sign multi-billion dollar revenue agreement”
Reliance Digital, India’s top consumer electronics retailer, has opened an experience flagship store in New Delhi South Ex-II. The Reliance Digital South Ex-II store, which is stretched across four expansive floors, offers the widest choice of electronic products, such as smartphones, televisions, etc., as well as a wealth of personalized services that are intended to take customers’ shopping experience to a whole new level. Continue reading “Reliance Digital’s first flagship experience store opened in New Delhi”
HONOR has been inert on the global market for quite some time. In May 2022, the company made the global launch of Magic4 Pro. HONOR is now preparing for the global launch of a few items on September 2nd. The company will deliver the IFA 2022 Keynote at 5PM CEST (8.30PM IST) in Berlin, Germany. Continue reading “HONOR schedules IFA 2022 keynote for September 2”
Canalys, an independent research firm, has published a report on smartphone shipments in the Indian market for the second quarter of 2022. According to the report, shipments were 36.4 million units, a 5% decrease from the first quarter of 2022. The good news is that the YoY (Year-on-Year) growth rate is up by 12%. Analysts believe that YoY increase is due to the second wave that hit us at the same time last year. As expected, Xiaomi led the smartphone market. Continue reading “Indian smartphone shipments fell 5% QoQ in Q2 2022: Canalys”
