Indian Wearables Market grows 20.1% YoY in Q1 2022: IDC

Today, International Data Corporation (IDC) released its analytic data for the India Wearable market for the first quarter (January to March) of 2022, indicating total shipments of 13.9 million units, representing a 20.1% YoY (year-over-year) rise. IDC cites that the immense growth was due to new launches, discounts across channels, and aggressive marketing by brands.  Continue reading “Indian Wearables Market grows 20.1% YoY in Q1 2022: IDC”

Google Messages might get context-aware star, schedule soon

Google Messages application will soon get some new features like Star messages, ‘Schedule in the moment’, and more. According to a decompilation by APK Insight, the latest beta version of the Messages app hinted at these possible upcoming features. Continue reading “Google Messages might get context-aware star, schedule soon”

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 could bring major camera improvements

Samsung is gearing up to introduce its Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Z Flip 4 smartphones later this year. A few days back, we saw some renders that depicted the smartphone’s design, along with information on display and dimensions. The latest leak from famous leaker Ice Universe suggests the camera specifications of the upcoming Galaxy Z Fold4. So let’s have a closer look at what the device will offer in terms of cameras. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 could bring major camera improvements”

YouTube Shorts gets Green Screen Remix feature

With the help of Shorts, YouTube has been taking on TikTok. The company has been consistently adding new and creative features  to attract creators. Now it has unveiled Green Screen, the latest option to remix with other eligible Shorts videos. The gradual rollout of the Green Screen feature has already started on the iOS YouTube app today, and the Android rollout will begin in the upcoming months. Continue reading “YouTube Shorts gets Green Screen Remix feature”

Google Play prepaid subscription targets emerging markets

Google Play subscription model was updated yesterday at Google IO 2022, and it is now more flexible than ever, making it a developer-friendly model. A developer can now configure multiple base plans and offers to sell subscriptions in a variety of ways, lowering operational costs by eliminating the need to create and manage an ever-increasing number of SKUs. The company recently launched Play Pass premium subscription in India. Continue reading “Google Play prepaid subscription targets emerging markets”

Apple’s Shot on iPhone Macro Challenge India winner felicitated

Apple announced the Shot on iPhone Macro Challenge in January 2022, which ran until February 16th, with the winner to be announced in April. As promised, the winners from China, Hungary, India, Italy, Spain, Thailand, and the United States were announced on April 13, 2022. Continue reading “Apple’s Shot on iPhone Macro Challenge India winner felicitated”

Intel 12th Gen Alder Lake-HX mobile processors announced

Intel has revealed its top-tier 12th Gen Alder Lake HX series mobile CPUs, which include seven new Core i5, Core i7, and Core i9 chips with capacities ranging from sixteen cores and twenty-four threads to an eight-core and twelve thread SKU. The manufacturer has added PCIe 5.0 and 55W TDP, which maxes out (turbo) at a TDP of 157 W, which were previously only available on desktop processors. Continue reading “Intel 12th Gen Alder Lake-HX mobile processors announced”

YouTube Channel Memberships Gifting rolling out in beta

As promised last year, YouTube is finally launching a beta version of the Channel Memberships Gifting feature. The Memberships Gifting option allows channel members to buy a predetermined number of channel memberships [5, 10, 20] in a single purchase, which YouTube will “gift” to other viewers in  live stream. It is only available for viewers to purchase on desktop live streams as of now and will roll out to mobile applications soon. Continue reading “YouTube Channel Memberships Gifting rolling out in beta”

OnePlus RoadTrip campaign kicks off starting from Guwahati

OnePlus India has launched a first-of-its-kind campaign called the OnePlus Road Trip, a new initiative launched in Guwahati that aims to provide a unique OnePlus experience to its community across the Northeast region. The journey began today in Vivanta Guwahati, where the company unveiled its first pop-up OnePlus experience outlet, which is set up in a massive 17ft canter truck to showcase a variety of OnePlus products. Continue reading “OnePlus RoadTrip campaign kicks off starting from Guwahati”

WhatsApp to get search filter option soon

WhatsApp has been actively introducing new features in recent times, and a new report suggests that it will be adding advanced search filter options for Android, iOS, and Desktop, which have been available on WhatsApp for business for quite some time. Continue reading “WhatsApp to get search filter option soon”

Nothing phone (1) sale partners including Flipkart announced

Carl Pei’s Nothing brand will release its first smartphone, the nothing phone (1), this summer, 2022. The company revealed some details about the upcoming phone in March, and now it has unveiled some critical partnerships in an attempt to roll out the phone globally. Nothing has teamed up with the UK’s O2, Germany’s Telekom Deutschland, and India’s Flipkart to make the gadget available in those markets. Continue reading “Nothing phone (1) sale partners including Flipkart announced”

Samsung launches AI Ecobubble washing machines in India

Samsung India today announced the launch of its 2022 range of artificial intelligence enabled bi-lingual AI EcoBubble fully automatic front-load washing machines. The new line-up, which consists of 40 models, comes with all the new AI Wash features for an effortless laundry experience and larger capacity models going up to 12 kg. Continue reading “Samsung launches AI Ecobubble washing machines in India”

Ambrane Wise Eon with Bluetooth calling launched for Rs.1999

Ambrane India has been actively launching new affordable smartwatches for a while, and today the company has introduced a new smartwatch called Ambrane Wise Eon under its new Wise Series. So in this blog, let’s have a closer look at this newly announced smartwatch.  Continue reading “Ambrane Wise Eon with Bluetooth calling launched for Rs.1999”

OnePlus India offers discounts on smartphones, TVs, and IOT products

As summer vacations approach, OnePlus India has announced tempting deals across product categories this month. As part of the Amazon Summer Sale, Flipkart Big Saving Days, as well as on OnePlus.in and other offline channels bringing in a wide array of offers. These discounts are also available for the recently released OnePlus 10R, as well as the all-new OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite and Nord Buds. Continue reading “OnePlus India offers discounts on smartphones, TVs, and IOT products”

OPPO Reno8 Lite 5G with 6.43″ FHD+ AMOLED screen, Snapdragon 695 surfaces

The renders of the OPPO Reno8 Lite 5G, a new midranger in the Reno series, have leaked online, indicating that it will be released soon. In terms of design, the phone is similar to the previously released Reno7 5G. Let’s take a closer look at this soon-to-be-released item. In terms of technical specifications, the Reno8 Lite 5G is similar to existing OPPO smartphones such as the Reno7 Z 5G, which was released in Thailand in March, and the Reno7 Lite 5G, which was introduced in China. Continue reading “OPPO Reno8 Lite 5G with 6.43″ FHD+ AMOLED screen, Snapdragon 695 surfaces”