Instagram announces new tools to combat abusive DMs and hate comments

Back in February, Instagram shared an update on its work towards combating abuse and hate speech on Instagram. In this regard, Instagram has announced a couple of new features to protect people from seeing abusive DMs and permanently block users from reaching you using fresh accounts. Continue reading “Instagram announces new tools to combat abusive DMs and hate comments”

Soundcore Liberty Air 2 Pro with ANC, wireless charging launched in India

Soundcore by Anker, a US-based audio brand, has launched Liberty Air 2 Pro in India with Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) feature. With this offering, SoundCore is taking on companies like OnePlus, OPPO, Vivo, Xiaomi, and others, who are also offering a TWS at this price range. Continue reading “Soundcore Liberty Air 2 Pro with ANC, wireless charging launched in India”

OPPO India e-store launching on May 7; will have exciting offers for buyers

OPPO India has announced the launch of its e-store in India on May 7th, as the COVID-19 cases are gradually surging. The e-store will allow the customers and tech enthusiasts to shop for any of their favorite products just with a click of a button. Continue reading “OPPO India e-store launching on May 7; will have exciting offers for buyers”

Facebook bets big on audio with new products to take on Clubhouse

As the audio platforms are rising, Facebook has announced multiple audio products across its apps as it aims to tap into the Clubhouse-led trend. The social media giant is planning to roll out the audio features in the upcoming days. Continue reading “Facebook bets big on audio with new products to take on Clubhouse”

AIWA debuts in India with five new audio products starting at Rs. 699

AIWA, one of the known brands in the audio segment, has made its entry into the Indian market. As a part of celebrating its 70th anniversary, AIWA has launched five products in India today.   Continue reading “AIWA debuts in India with five new audio products starting at Rs. 699”

HIFIMAN BW400 Xtreme Bass Wireless Neckband Headphones launched for Rs. 2799

HIFIMAN, a popular brand in the world of high fidelity personal audio, has launched BW400, wireless neckband headphones in India. The headphones are touted to have Superb Solid Bass, IPX4-rating, up to 12 hours Battery Life, and Quick Charge. Continue reading “HIFIMAN BW400 Xtreme Bass Wireless Neckband Headphones launched for Rs. 2799”

Samsung launches 4K and 8K Neo QLED TVs in India

Samsung has launched its Neo QLED TV line up in India, featuring a nearly bezel-less Infinity One Design. Notably, the Neo QLED TV series was unveiled at CES 2021 earlier this year. The Neo QLED TV comes in two models – 8K and 4K and five different sizes – 85-inch, 75-inch, 65-inch, 55-inch, and 50-inch. Continue reading “Samsung launches 4K and 8K Neo QLED TVs in India”

OnePlus Watch to go on sale on April 22nd in India at Rs. 12999 with card offer

A couple of weeks back OnePlus launched its first-ever smartwatch alongside OnePlus 9 series smartphones at Rs. 14,999.  Now the company has announced that it will go on sale from April 21st via an exclusive Red Cable First sale and from April 22nd across online and offline channels including Amazon.in. Continue reading “OnePlus Watch to go on sale on April 22nd in India at Rs. 12999 with card offer”

Microsoft bets big on healthcare; buys AI speech tech company Nuance for $19.7 Billion

In the latest development, Microsoft has announced the acquisition of Nuance Communications, in an all-cash transaction valued at $19.7 billion, inclusive of net debt. As a part of the deal, the Redmond tech giant will pay $56 per share for Nuance, a 23% premium over the closing price of Nuance on Friday, April 9. The transaction is expected to be closed this calendar year. Continue reading “Microsoft bets big on healthcare; buys AI speech tech company Nuance for $19.7 Billion”

Google rolls out Lens functionality for desktop web, uses OCR to recognise text

Google Lens, an image recognition technology developed by Google, is coming to Google Photos on the desktop web, as per the latest report. With this, Google Photos will be able to identify text through the Optical Character Recognition (OCR) functionality of Lens on the web. Right now, Google Lens is available in Image Search and Photos on mobile and is integrated across Android. Continue reading “Google rolls out Lens functionality for desktop web, uses OCR to recognise text”

Samsung ‘Back to School’ Campaign launched; Discount on Galaxy Tabs in India

Samsung India has announced the ‘Back to School’ campaign that offers discounts on Galaxy tablets for school and college-going students.  However, the offers are applicable on Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, Galaxy Tab A7, Galaxy Tab S7, and Galaxy Tab S7+. Continue reading “Samsung ‘Back to School’ Campaign launched; Discount on Galaxy Tabs in India”