OPPO Watch 3 Series with Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 platform said to be introduced on August 10

Qualcomm has launched the Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1 and Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 premium wearable platforms. Today, OPPO began teasing its upcoming Watch 3 Series, which will be powered by the Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 platform. The teaser came on Weibo, indicating an impending China launch. Continue reading “OPPO Watch 3 Series with Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 platform said to be introduced on August 10”

Google Pixel 7 series said to be announced on October 13

Several flagship smartphone announcements are expected in the coming months, with the most notable being the much-anticipated Google Pixel 7 Series. Google teased both the phones in the series at the Google I/O event in May 2022. According to popular tipster Jon Prosser, Google will release the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro on October 13th. Continue reading “Google Pixel 7 series said to be announced on October 13”

Worldwide Tablet shipments grow 0.15% YoY, Chromebook shipments fall 51.4% YoY in Q2 2022: IDC

The International Data Corporation (IDC), a data research organization, has issued the worldwide tablet and Chromebook shipments report for the second quarter (Q2) of 2022. According to IDC, global tablet shipments reached 40.5 million units, a 0.15 percent year-on-year increase, while Chromebooks continued to slide, with shipments decreasing 51.4 percent year-on-year to 6 million units in Q2 2022. Let’s dig deeper into this analysis. Continue reading “Worldwide Tablet shipments grow 0.15% YoY, Chromebook shipments fall 51.4% YoY in Q2 2022: IDC”

Vi Shows 1 Gbps 5G Download Speed in Bhopal Smart City using 5G Small Cell Deployment

Vi achieves 5.92 Gbps download speed during mmWave 5G trials

TRAI has been testing 5G readiness in different parts of the country with small cells and aerial fibre. As part of these trials by TRAI, Vodafone Idea (Vi) successfully tested the use of street furniture for small cells and aerial fibre deployment in Bhopal Smart City with a 5G download speed of 1Gbps on mobile handsets at four locations in Bhopal: New Market, Jyoti Square, Prabhat Petrol Pump, and Inter State Bus Terminus. Continue reading “Vi Shows 1 Gbps 5G Download Speed in Bhopal Smart City using 5G Small Cell Deployment”

OPPO India to invest US$60 million under Vihaan Project to improve local supply chain

OPPO India has announced the launch of the ‘Vihaan’ Project, for which the firm will be investing US$ 60 million in the next 5 years. This project is intended to empower SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises) and MSMEs (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) to amplify their operations and, in turn, strengthen the local supply chain for a robust smartphone ecosystem in India. Continue reading “OPPO India to invest US$60 million under Vihaan Project to improve local supply chain”

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 and Galaxy Z Flip4 press images surface

Samsung is prepping for the Galaxy Unpacked event scheduled for August 10, which is just a few weeks away. The firm will release the next iteration of its foldables—the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 and Galaxy Z Fold4—at the event. Now, Evan Blass, a popular tipster, revealed the commercial images of both foldables in high-resolution, from all angles. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 and Galaxy Z Flip4 press images surface”

BGMI removed from Google Play Store and App Store

Krafton’s BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA (BGMI), a multiplayer battle royale game, has unexpectedly been withdrawn from both the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store. According to reports, the game was removed from Google Play and the Apple App Store this evening as a result of a government order. Continue reading “BGMI removed from Google Play Store and App Store”

OnePlus 10T Glacier Mat Case will also cool the phone

OnePlus is preparing for the launch of their flagship smartphone, the OnePlus 10T, at a global launch event that will happen in New York City on August 3. Continue reading “OnePlus 10T Glacier Mat Case will also cool the phone”

Sony PS5 beta update adds 1440p gaming, Gamelists and more

Sony PlayStation 5 is getting a new system software beta that includes 1440p support, Gamelists, and additional updates to enhance your gaming experiences and make connecting with friends easier on PS5. Do note that beta access is limited to invited participants in select countries like the U.S., Canada, Japan, U.K., Germany, and France. Continue reading “Sony PS5 beta update adds 1440p gaming, Gamelists and more”

Google Chrome’s Privacy Sandbox delayed yet again to H2 2024

Google launched the Privacy Sandbox program for its popular Chrome browser in 2020, with the goal of replacing third-party cookies that track user data and behaviours across numerous sites. Continue reading “Google Chrome’s Privacy Sandbox delayed yet again to H2 2024”

HUAWEI MateBook X Pro 2022 with 14.2″ 3.1K display, 12th Gen Core processors announced

HUAWEI held a global Smart Office launch event yesterday as promised. The firm unveiled a variety of products, and it has refreshed its top-of-the-line MateBook X Pro laptop series with the launch of the HUAWEI MateBook X Pro 2022. Let’s have a closer look at this laptop. Continue reading “HUAWEI MateBook X Pro 2022 with 14.2″ 3.1K display, 12th Gen Core processors announced”

Global PC Shipments declined 11.1% YoY in Q2 2022: Counterpoint

Counterpoint, a global research organization, has produced a report on global PC shipments, estimating that they declined 11.1 percent year-on-year in Q2 2022 to reach 71.2 million units, the greatest YoY decline since Q2 2013. Lenovo retained its global PC market leadership with a 24.4 percent share in Q2 2022. To recall, IDC reported a YoY decline of 15.3% for Q2 2022. Continue reading “Global PC Shipments declined 11.1% YoY in Q2 2022: Counterpoint”

Instagram responds to backlash, says video is inevitable

Instagram appears to be investing more in Reels and tweaking the platform to support more video creators. This is understandable given the company’s desire to compete with the rapidly developing TikTok platform. Instagram’s new move generated a lot of talk, and many people believe it is losing its uniqueness. Continue reading “Instagram responds to backlash, says video is inevitable”

Pocket FM partners with Flipkart for selling its audiobooks

Audiobooks and podcasts have grown in popularity in recent years, and people have grown accustomed to them because they can be listened to on the go. With an estimated 25 million audiobook listeners, India is currently ranked third in the globe. The possibility for audiobooks is predicted to quadruple in the next few years, driven by the ability of audio storytelling and availability in Indian languages. Continue reading “Pocket FM partners with Flipkart for selling its audiobooks”

Amazon Mobile Saving Days: Check out the deals and offers

Amazon India has announced yet another smartphone sale called ‘Mobile Savings Days’ soon after the conclusion of Prime Day Sale 2022. This sale will feature a variety of deals and offers on the latest smartphones. The sale includes up to 40% off best-selling smartphones from top brands such as OnePlus, Xiaomi, Samsung, iQOO, Tecno, OPPO, realme, and Vivo, amongst others. The Mobile Saving Days commenced yesterday and will run until June 30th, 2022. Continue reading “Amazon Mobile Saving Days: Check out the deals and offers”