Worldwide tablet shipments up 20.4% YoY in Q3 2024: IDC

Worldwide tablet shipments grew 20.4% in the third quarter of 2024 (3Q24), totaling 39.6 million units, according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC). As usual, Apple tops the table with 12.6 million units, showcasing a modest YoY growth of 1.4%.

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India smartphone shipments up 3% YoY in Q3 2024: Report

India’s smartphone shipments increased by 3% YoY in Q3 2024 (July-September), while its value surged by an impressive 12% YoY to reach an all-time record for a single quarter, according to the latest report from Counterpoint Research.

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Ryzen AI 300 outperforms Intel in AI workloads: AMD

With AI becoming integrated into everyday use, many people are exploring the possibility of running Large Language Models (LLMs) locally on their laptops or desktops. For this purpose, many are using LM Studio, a popular software, based on the llama.cpp project, which has no dependencies and can be accelerated using only the CPU.

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Vi Diwali Dhamaka: Recharge and win up to Rs. 3499, extra data and discounts

The festival of lights is finally here, and Vi is set to make Deepawali celebrations rewarding by introducing assured rewards on recharges. Attractive rewards include extra data, brand vouchers, a Rs 3,499 annual recharge pack, and more.

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Chrome gets new performance control features

Google Chrome has introduced new performance control features aimed at improving the overall browsing experience. The update includes a new performance detection tool, new memory-saver modes, and more personalized performance control.

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Xiaomi Watch S4 with 1.43″ AMOLED screen, HyperOS 2, eSIM support announced

Alongside the Xiaomi 15 series and Band 9 Pro, Xiaomi introduced the Xiaomi Watch S4, the company’s latest smartwatch with a professional outlook after the Watch S4 Sport version was introduced earlier this year. Continue reading “Xiaomi Watch S4 with 1.43″ AMOLED screen, HyperOS 2, eSIM support announced”

Xiaomi Band 9 Pro with 1.74″ AMOLED display, 150+ sport modes, GPS, up to 21 days of battery life announced

Xiaomi just announced its new fitness tracker, the Xiaomi Band 9 Pro, alongside its flagship Xiaomi 15 series. It follows the same design language as its predecessor along with an upgraded aluminum alloy body, 2.2mm
ultra-narrow quad equilateral bezel, and 4 new leather wristbands.

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Apple Intelligence now available for iPhone, iPad and Mac

Apple has announced the stable rollout of iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1, which includes the much-anticipated Apple Intelligence. This stable version follows the public beta rollout that began last month.

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Apple reportedly tested app that could help prediabetic people

Apple, with its extensive R&D resources, continuously innovates and tests new health features across its smartwatch and other products. The company recently introduced sleep apnea detection on its Apple Watch and a hearing protection feature on its AirPods Pro 2.

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Samsung Exynos 1580 4nm SoC with Xclipse 540 GPU, 6K MAC NPU announced

Samsung announced the Exynos 1580, the company’s latest mobile processor and successor to the existing Exynos 1480, found on the Galaxy A55 smartphone. This is still a 4nm octa-core SoC with all-new Armv9 cores.

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Cyclone DANA: Airtel and Vi announce precautionary measures

The India Meteorological Department has confirmed that cyclonic storm ‘DANA’ is approaching India’s east coast, specifically targeting Odisha and West Bengal. It is said to bring strong wind blow of up to 120 km/h along with heavy rainfall and landfall is also expected.

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Amazon Dhanteras Store: Deals on EVs, smartphones and more

Amazon has launched the Dhanteras sale as part of the ongoing Amazon Great Indian Festival 2024. This sale is a perfect opportunity for customers to upgrade their smartphones, electronics, and fashion items from top brands.

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Hisense India partners with EPACK to make ACs and Home Appliances

Hisense India is set to strengthen its Air conditioners and home appliances market. For this purpose, the company has strategically partnered with EPACK Durable Limited (EDL), one of India’s prominent contract manufacturers.

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Samsung Galaxy A36 5G with Snapdragon SoC, Android 15 surfaces in benchmarks

Samsung is preparing its latest iteration of its popular A series devices, which should launch next year after the Galaxy S25 series. The Galaxy A36 recently surfaced on Geekbench, revealing its key specifications before its official launch.

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India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024 Day 2: International 6G Symposium, 5G Test Labs workshop and more

India Mobile Congress (IMC), Asia’s premier digital technology exhibition, kicked off yesterday with the inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Bharat Mandapam. The big event, co-hosted by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), revolves around the theme ‘The Future is Now.’

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