Netflix announced in April that it is planning to offer an ad-supported subscription plan to its customers. This action follows the firm’s downward trend in subscriber growth. The streaming giant lost 200K subscribers in the first quarter of 2022, which is a huge blow. As a result, the company is expected to take some serious actions in the future. Continue reading “Netflix partners with Microsoft for ad-supported subscription plan”
realme India has started teasing the third iteration of its Watch series, realme Watch 3, on their official website. realme Watch 3 is the follow-up to the realme Watch 2, which was released in July 2021. The third generation is expected to be released soon, a year after the second generation. Continue reading “realme Watch 3 teased ahead of India launch”
Xiaomi quickly established itself as a popular television brand in India. Today, the company announced that it has sold over 8 million smart TVs in India over a four-year period. Given the level of competition in the Indian market, this is a remarkable achievement by the brand. Continue reading “Xiaomi India sold over 8 million Smart TVs over 4+ years”
Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG), the trade association that oversees Bluetooth technology, announced today the completion of the specification defining LE Audio, the next generation of Bluetooth audio. This new standard was announced in 2020, and it has just been completed. Bluetooth LE Audio enhances wireless audio performance, adds hearing aid support, and debuts Auracast broadcast audio, a new Bluetooth capability. It is also included in Android 13. Continue reading “Bluetooth LE Audio specifications complete”
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, terminated the $44 billion deal he had previously signed to acquire Twitter on July 9. He said that Twitter broke the terms of the agreement and didn’t give him important information about how real the platform was when it came to bot accounts and fake accounts. Continue reading “Twitter sues Elon Musk to force him to make $44 billion acquisition”
Samsung has shown off One UI Watch4.5, the upcoming watch interface for Galaxy watches, by revealing certain upcoming features. The One UI Watch4.5 will run on Wear OS 3.5 and is designed to provide a more complete typing experience, an easier way to make calls, and a slew of new intuitive accessibility features, making the Galaxy Watch a more complete package. Continue reading “Samsung One UI Watch 4.5 brings Full QWERTY keyboard, Dual SIM support and more”
realme India is preparing to launch the realme Pad X, a new tablet that was announced in China in May 2022. The company announced the launch on their website with the tag line “Hey Creatives.” Mr. Madhav Sheth, VP of realme Global, has also begun teasing the launch by posting an image of the tab with its compatible stylus on his Twitter account. The landing page also includes the tag line “Hey 5G Superiority,” implying that a 5G version of the tablet will be available. Continue reading “realme Pad X with stylus support launching in India soon”
Along with the realme GT2 Explorer Master Edition, the company has also released a laptop called the realme Book Air, which has an ultra slim design and weighs 1.36Kg for an all aluminum alloy body. The laptop is powered by an 11th generation Intel Core i3 processor with 28W TDP and can be customized by pressing Fn+R to three speed performance modes: Quiet Mode, Smart Mode, and Flash Mode. Continue reading “realme Book Air with 14″ FHD display, metal body announced”
The wearables market in India is expanding at an all-time high rate, and the level of competition is rising daily. Despite these market rivals, Samsung India has been able to establish itself as the market leader for wearables such as TWS and smartwatches in the above Rs. 5,500 price range for the first quarter of 2022. Continue reading “Samsung led the Indian smartwatch market in Q1 2022: IDC”
OPPO has launched the A97, the company’s latest 5G smartphone in the A series, in China. It has a 6.58″ FHD+ LCD screen with 90Hz refresh rate, is powered by Dimensity 810 SoC with 12GB of RAM and 7GB of RAM expansion. It has a 48MP rear camera along with a 2MP depth sensor and an 8MP front camera. Continue reading “OPPO A97 with 6.58″ FHD+ 90Hz display, Dimensity 810, 12GB RAM, 5000mAh battery announced”
OPPO India is preparing to launch the all-new Reno8 Series in India on July 18th. Two models will be released for now – OPPO Reno8 and Reno8 Pro. Before the launch, the company is revealing some key highlights and improvements to this series over previous ones. We previously revealed some of the series’ key highlights, which included the design, proprietary algorithms, MariSilicon X NPU, and much more. Continue reading “OPPO Reno8 Series’ performance, battery and cooling improvements detailed ahead of India launch”
Along with the Red Magic 7S Series, nubia has released their first generation of PC accessories, including the Red Magic gaming monitor, keyboard, and mouse. The Red Magic gaming monitor is the industry’s first 4K/60Hz Mini LED monitor with mmWave wireless projection technology, according to the company. Let’s take a closer look at these new items. Continue reading “Red Magic 27″ 4K 160Hz mini LED Gaming Monitor announced”
Xiaomi has refreshed the Xiaomi 12 Series with the release of a new smartphone known as the Xiaomi 12 Lite. To recall, the smartphone was already on sale in Azerbaijan, and its specifications had leaked. The back cover of the smartphone has a matte colour gradient, and the rear cameras are housed in an elegant metal ring. Continue reading “Xiaomi 12 Lite with 6.55″ FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Dolby Vision, Snapdragon 778G, 108MP camera announced”
Update: Adani Group has confirmed its participation in the 5G auction. Continue reading “Adani Group has applied for 5G Spectrum Auction”
For Samsung, Exynos was the flagship SoC of choice. However, in 2022, Samsung’s strategy has shifted slightly, with the company producing more Snapdragon-powered S Series smartphones for sale in larger markets. According to reports, Qualcomm currently controls approximately 70% of the shipment proportion for the latest Galaxy S22 series. It appears that Qualcomm will be the sole processor supplier for the Samsung Galaxy S23. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S23 series said to be powered solely by Qualcomm SoCs”
