HP Pavilion Aero 13 its lightest consumer laptop with 2.5k display, up to Ryzen 7 5800U processor announced

HP today announced its latest 13.3-inch laptop – HP Pavilion Aero 13 with a  full magnesium-aluminum chassis. It is the lightest consumer laptop according to the company and alongside the laptop, HP also unveiled its M24fwa and M27fwa FHD Monitors. Continue reading “HP Pavilion Aero 13 its lightest consumer laptop with 2.5k display, up to Ryzen 7 5800U processor announced”

Microsoft Office apps get a design refresh; 64-bit Office for ARM devices announced

Microsoft announced its next version of the operating system Windows 11 last week and today, it has released the first build for Insider Preview users. Along with that, Microsoft has also announced its next version of Microsoft Office and a visual refresh of the same. Continue reading “Microsoft Office apps get a design refresh; 64-bit Office for ARM devices announced”

Nothing ear (1) true wireless earbuds launching on July 27

London-based consumer tech company Nothing today announced that it will launch ear (1), the company’s first true wireless earbuds globally and in India, simultaneously on July 27th. The company already confirmed that it will be sold on Flipkart in India, and it will also offer No Cost EMI. It was supposed to launch this June, but the launch has slightly been pushed to summer. Continue reading “Nothing ear (1) true wireless earbuds launching on July 27”

Google Messages update brings message organization tabs and OTP auto-delete features for India

Google Messages is getting a really nice update that introduces two new features for Indian users. Messages will now be organized under various categories for a better viewing experience and there is a new option to automatically delete OTP messages after 24 hours.

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Xbox Cloud Gaming now available on Windows 10 devices, Apple iPhone and iPad via browser

After months of teases and testing, Microsoft has finally rolled out their all Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members with Windows 10 PCs and Apple phones and tablets, via browser, across 22 countries. Along with this, Microsoft also announced that Xbox Cloud Gaming will be powered by custom Xbox Series X hardware.

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Exynos processor with AMD GPU gets benchmarked, reveals better GPU performance than iPhone 12 series

Samsung already confirmed that it has been working with AMD and the next-generation mobile GPU from AMD will be used in the next flagship Exynos processor. AMD recently confirmed that the SoC will feature custom AMD RDNA 2 architecture-based graphics IP that brings raytracing and variable rate shading capabilities to flagship mobile devices. Today, leakster Ice Universe has posted a screenshot of 3DMark Wild Life GPU benchmark that shows the test device powered by the Exynos processor and AMD GPU scoring 8,134 points. Continue reading “Exynos processor with AMD GPU gets benchmarked, reveals better GPU performance than iPhone 12 series”

iPhone 13 said to feature improved ultra-wide cameras, better low-light capabilities [Update: Autofocus Ultra-wide camera in iPhone 13‌ Pro & ‌Pro Max]

Update: June 29 – Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo today in an investors’ note said that the iPhone 13 Pro and 13 Pro Max models will feature an upgraded ultra-wide camera with autofocus for crisper and sharper images. He added that next year’s iPhone 14 series could feature autofocus ultra-wide cameras in all the models. Continue reading “iPhone 13 said to feature improved ultra-wide cameras, better low-light capabilities [Update: Autofocus Ultra-wide camera in iPhone 13‌ Pro & ‌Pro Max]”

U.S. federal Judge dismisses anti-trust lawsuit against Facebook

Yesterday, social media giant Facebook gained a win in its battle against the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), when a U.S. federal court struck down an anti-trust lawsuit that would have potentially resulted in Facebook divesting Instagram and WhatsApp.

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LG C1 and G1 series OLED TVs now support Dolby Vision HDR at 4K 120Hz

LG has released a new firmware to their C1 and G1 series OLED TVs, that enables a powerful new feature for gamers – Dolby Vision HDR at 4K 120Hz. Along with it, the firmware also introduces a floating onscreen menu called Game Dashboard.

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WhatsApp beta update reveals voice waveforms UI for Voice messages

Voice messages on WhatsApp are an extremely convenient way of sending messages without needing to type. The developers of WhatsApp are working on improving the feature’s UI, in particular, they are looking to introduce voice waveforms.

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PLI scheme for mobile phone manufacturing extended until 2025-26

Xiaomi Manufacturing Plant

Last year, the government introduced Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Schemes for Mobile Manufacturing and Large Scale Electronics Manufacturing that provides incentive of 6% to 4% on incremental sales of goods under target segments that are manufactured in India, for a period of five years. Yesterday, Union Finance & Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that this scheme for a period of 2020-21 till 2024-25 has been extended by one year i.e. till 2025-26. Continue reading “PLI scheme for mobile phone manufacturing extended until 2025-26”

Microsoft releases Windows 11 Insider Preview — Here’s how to get it on Intel 7th gen / AMD Zen 1 processors and later

Microsoft has released the first Insider Preview of the Windows 11, as it had promised at its event last week.  The first Windows 11 beta has a build 22000.51, and it’s available for Insiders in the Dev channel. To install Windows 11 Insider Preview Builds, you must be running a licensed version of Windows 10 on your device.

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Google confirms Pixel 5a 5G will launch later this year in US and Japan; cancelled in other regions [Update: Expected in August]

Update: According to a new Bloomberg report, the Pixel 5a is expected to launch in August. It is not clear if the company is planning to launch the 4G version of the phone for other markets like India. Continue reading “Google confirms Pixel 5a 5G will launch later this year in US and Japan; cancelled in other regions [Update: Expected in August]”

Samsung unveils new One UI Watch interface ahead of Galaxy Watch 4 launch

Samsung at the at Mobile World Congress (MWC) introduced its new One UI Watch interface. This comes after the company announced its partnership with Google to combine Wear and Tizen into a single, unified platform for performance enhancements, a more seamless experience between the Watch and Android smartphones and access to an even greater number of applications. Continue reading “Samsung unveils new One UI Watch interface ahead of Galaxy Watch 4 launch”

Infinix Concept Phone 2021 with 160W fast charging can charge from 0 to 100% in 10 minutes

After rumours, Infinix today introduced 160W Ultra Flash Charge technology that can charge a phone in less than 10 minutes. Infinix has demoed the fast charging technology in an Infinix Concept Phone 2021 that shows 4,000 mAh battery on the phone being charged up to 11% in 1 minute, 58% in 5 minutes and 100% in 10 minutes. Continue reading “Infinix Concept Phone 2021 with 160W fast charging can charge from 0 to 100% in 10 minutes”