Indian smartphone shipments declined 16% YoY in Q1 2023: IDC

According to IDC research, 31 million smartphones were shipped in India in 1Q23 (Jan-Mar), a 16% YoY (year-over-year) decline and the lowest first-quarter shipments in four years. The biggest highlight of Q1 2023 is Samsung’s return to the top spot after more than five years. Continue reading “Indian smartphone shipments declined 16% YoY in Q1 2023: IDC”

AMD Ryzen 7040U series mobile processors announced

AMD has announced the Ryzen 7040U line of mobile processors based on its Zen 4 architecture. This follows the launch of Ryzen 7035U Series at the CES earlier this year. Continue reading “AMD Ryzen 7040U series mobile processors announced”

Maxima Max Pro Nitro with 1.39″ display, Bluetooth Calling launched for Rs. 1999

PA Maxima has launched a Bluetooth calling smartwatch in India called the Maxima Max Pro Nitro. This comes after the launch of Mx Pro X4+ rugged watch that was announced in February. Continue reading “Maxima Max Pro Nitro with 1.39″ display, Bluetooth Calling launched for Rs. 1999”

MediaTek Dimensity 7050 announced; will power Lava Agni 2 5G

MediaTek has introduced yet another 7000 series chipset called the Dimensity 7050 which has similar specifications as the Dimensity 1080. This features 6nm-class technology, which enables enhanced power efficiency when combined with MediaTek 5G UltraSave to provide long-lasting performance. Continue reading “MediaTek Dimensity 7050 announced; will power Lava Agni 2 5G”

Acer Swift Go with 14″ 2.8K OLED screen, 13th Gen Core i5 processor launched in India

Acer India has updated its Swift laptop series with the launch of the new Acer Swift Go, a thin and lightweight laptop, after it was introduced at the CES earlier this year. The laptop is made of aluminum and features diamond-cut edges on the top and back hinges. It has a 14.0″ WQXGA+ OLED screen. Continue reading “Acer Swift Go with 14″ 2.8K OLED screen, 13th Gen Core i5 processor launched in India”

Apple iPhone 15 Pro render shows an Action Button

Back in February, we first saw the CAD-based renders of the upcoming iPhone 15 Pro, revealing some key design changes. Now, a new CAD-based render by 9to5Mac slightly contradicts the previous one. The publisher claims this was obtained from a detailed set of CAD files from a very trusted source. Continue reading “Apple iPhone 15 Pro render shows an Action Button”

motorola razr 40 Ultra’s 3.5″ cover screen personalization features surface

motorola is expected to launch two new clamshell-style foldable phones later this year. We first saw renders of the upcoming motorola Razr 2023 flip phone in February. It looks like the phone will be called the Razr 40 Ultra, as confirmed by trusted leaker Evan Blass. He has also posted some high-quality renders of the phone. Continue reading “motorola razr 40 Ultra’s 3.5″ cover screen personalization features surface”

POCO F5 Pro with 6.67″ 2K 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, 5160mAh battery surfaces

POCO recently announced that the company’s upcoming top-end series, the POCO F5 series, will debut on May 9. The POCO F5 will be released in India, while the POCO F5 Pro will be released for the global markets. Renders, user manuals, and detailed specifications for the F5 Pro have leaked online ahead of the debut, thanks to tipster Paras Guglani (via Price Baba). Continue reading “POCO F5 Pro with 6.67″ 2K 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, 5160mAh battery surfaces”

AMD Ryzen Z1 series to power ROG Ally coming on May 11

AMD just announced the Ryzen Z1 and Ryzen Z1 Extreme processors for handheld PC gaming consoles. These high-performing processors will offer industry-leading gaming experiences, uncompromising battery life, and featuring AMD RDNA 3 architecture-based graphics, said the company. Continue reading “AMD Ryzen Z1 series to power ROG Ally coming on May 11”

Amazfit GTR 4 Limited Edition with stainless steel frame, Ceramic back announced

Amazfit has refreshed its existing GTR 4 model with the new GTR 4 Limited Edition, bringing more business-oriented design – for users who want a refined, high-end look to their smartwatches. The design and materials used on the watch set it apart from the standard GTR 4. Continue reading “Amazfit GTR 4 Limited Edition with stainless steel frame, Ceramic back announced”

Xiaomi 12 Pro and Redmi K50i get massive discounts in India

Xiaomi has unveiled some enticing offers for its flagship smartphones. The Xiaomi 12 Pro and the Xiaomi K50i, both from the previous year’s model lineup, are now on sale at attractive prices, making now the ideal time to consider upgrading from the smartphone you are currently using. Continue reading “Xiaomi 12 Pro and Redmi K50i get massive discounts in India”

Vi launches Rs. 368 and Rs. 369 packs with 2GB/day data, OTT subscription

In an effort to increase client retention and acquisition, Vi has released two new 30-day validity plans that include popular over-the-top (OTT) subscription inclusions. The new plans cost Rs. 368 and Rs. 369, respectively. These two plans provide similar benefits with minor differences. Continue reading “Vi launches Rs. 368 and Rs. 369 packs with 2GB/day data, OTT subscription”

JioCinema could get rebranded to JioVoot, plans from Rs. 99?

JioCinema, the official digital streaming partner of the Tata IPL, is expected to undergo significant changes. It appears like JioCinema will be renamed JioVoot. Viacom 18 also owns the over-the-top (OTT) platform Voot. Continue reading “JioCinema could get rebranded to JioVoot, plans from Rs. 99?”

Xiaomi Master Mini LED 86″ 4K 144Hz TV with 70W speakers announced

Xiaomi has announced the Xiaomi Master Mini LED 86″ TV alongside the Xiaomi 13 Ultra in China. This top-of-the-line television features high-end Mini LED display technology, that divides the screen into 1080 independent light-emitting partitions to precisely control the brightness and color of the screen. Continue reading “Xiaomi Master Mini LED 86″ 4K 144Hz TV with 70W speakers announced”

Xiaomi Smart Band 8 with 1.62″ AMOLED screen, up to 16 days battery life announced

Xiaomi just announced its Smart Band 8 after it surfaced online back in March. For the first time, the Smart Band 8 has a new quick-release mechanism and a sleek metallic texture, as well as two new middle frame colors: “light gold” and “bright black.” In addition to a variety of straps, Xiaomi offers a novel necklace-shaped strap and a leather strap for the band. Continue reading “Xiaomi Smart Band 8 with 1.62″ AMOLED screen, up to 16 days battery life announced”