Apple is expected to hold multiple events in the upcoming months of 2021 and announce new products across various line-ups, including a new iPhone, AirPods, Apple Watches, an updated iPad Mini and a M1X powered MacBook Pro.
Simple One Electric Scooter with 105km top speed, up to 236KM range, removable battery pack launched in India for Rs. 1.10 lakh
Simple Energy, a new start up, has launched the Simple One, the company’s first electric scooter in India. It has a patented PMSM motor with up to 4.5 KW nominal power and 72NM peak torque that can go from 0 to 40kmph in just 2.95 seconds and has a top speed of 105kmph with 100/80-12F & (with 110/80-12) R tyres and 98Kmph with 90/90-12 F&R tyres. There are Four modes – Eco, Ride, Dash and Sonic. The scooter has IP67 ratings for the whole scooter, battery pack and the display and a gradability of 20°. Continue reading “Simple One Electric Scooter with 105km top speed, up to 236KM range, removable battery pack launched in India for Rs. 1.10 lakh”
Nothing ear (1) India pre-orders begin 17 August 12PM — Check out the launch offers
Nothing ear (1) was launched in India last month priced at Rs. 5999. The company already said that it will be available starting from August 17th. Today it announced pre-orders for the True Wireless earbuds on Flipkart will start tomorrow, 17 August, 12 PM onwards. As a part of the launch offer, those who pre-order the headset will get free 6 months Gaana Plus subscription. ICICI Bank Credit card users get Rs. 500 instant discount. Continue reading “Nothing ear (1) India pre-orders begin 17 August 12PM — Check out the launch offers”
ASUS ROG Strix G15 Electro Punk edition Review: Stand out from the crowd
The gaming laptop industry has exploded in recent years, and it is becoming increasingly hard for laptop manufacturers to make a product that can stand out of the crowd. The ROG Strix G15 Electro Punk edition from ASUS is one such laptop that truly achieves this with its utterly unique, exciting design and powerful specifications. Read on for my review of the laptop.
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Google Pixel 5a 5G components surface revealing 4680mAh battery, could launch on August 17
A report from last week revealed the complete specifications of the upcoming Pixel 5a 5G, a mid-range Pixel phone from Google ahead of Google Pixel 6 launch later this fall. Now the images of Pixel 5a components have surfaced. This matches with the earlier renders, and it said to offer a rubber-like matte finish back and will retain the 3.5mm audio jack. Continue reading “Google Pixel 5a 5G components surface revealing 4680mAh battery, could launch on August 17”
realme Watch 2 Pro Review
realme launched the realme Watch 2 Pro, the company’s latest budget smartwatch, in India. It has a large 1.75-inch color LCD full-touch display, has built-in with Dual-Satellite GPS support, 90sports modes, music and camera controls and more features. I have been using the latest smartwatch from realme for a few weeks now, and here is the review. Continue reading “realme Watch 2 Pro Review”
Ola S1 and S1 Pro with up to 115kmph top speed, up to 181 KM range, voice recognition launched starting at Rs. 99,999
Ola Electric just launched its first electric scooter, the Ola S1 in India. There is also an S1 Pro model with upgraded specifications. It has a powerful Hyperdrive motor with up to 8.5kW peak power and 58NM peak torque that can go from 0 to 40kmph in just 3 seconds, 0 to 60kmph in just 5 seconds and has a top speed of 115kmph, faster than the Ather 450X. There are three modes – Normal, Sport and Hyper, and there is also cruise control that maintains the same speed with a press of a button. Continue reading “Ola S1 and S1 Pro with up to 115kmph top speed, up to 181 KM range, voice recognition launched starting at Rs. 99,999”
Xiaomi Mi 11X Pro Review
In early 2020, Xiaomi announced an aggressive roadmap for its Mi line up of smartphones. Taking this plan to reality, the company launched the Mi 10 series smartphones last year. Likewise, in 2021, Xiaomi launched a slew of devices, including the Xiaomi Mi 11X Pro. Among the three smartphones launched so far in the Mi lineup this year, the Mi 11X Pro is an affordable flagship offering. Here is a review to see if this device can perform and succeed in the competition. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi 11X Pro Review”
PLAYGO BH22 Review — Wireless Headphones with long battery life
PLAY, an Indian start-up popular for its accessories, launched the PLAYGO BH22 Wireless Headphones recently. It has 40mm EBEL Drivers with Dual Equalizer, features a lightweight foldable design, and it connects via Bluetooth 5.0 that promises a long 35 hours of listening time, and it even has an AUX port for wired operation in case the battery runs out. I have been using the headset for about a week now. Let us check out the review to find out what it has to offer. Continue reading “PLAYGO BH22 Review — Wireless Headphones with long battery life”
Partners Group acquires ACT Fibernet in deal valued at Rs. 6750 crore
Partners Group, a leading global private markets firm, has announced that it has agreed to acquire 75% controlling stake in fiber-optic broadband provider Atria Convergence Technologies (“ACT” or “the Company”) in a transaction that values the company at an enterprise value of nearly US$ 1.2 billion (Rs.9000 crore). The deal is said to be valued at about US$ 900 million (Rs. 6750 crore). Continue reading “Partners Group acquires ACT Fibernet in deal valued at Rs. 6750 crore”
India TWS headset shipment grew 68% YoY in Q2 2021; boAt leads with 37% share: Counterpoint
True wireless earbuds have become popular among users and there are a lot of models for consumers to choose from. Thanks to a large number of sales, a new report released by Counterpoint shows that the TWS shipments in India grew 68% YoY in Q2 2021. Continue reading “India TWS headset shipment grew 68% YoY in Q2 2021; boAt leads with 37% share: Counterpoint”
Windows 11 Insider Preview Build update adds Microsoft Teams Chat app, new Snipping tool, updated Microsoft Store and more
Microsoft is currently conducting their public testing for Windows 11 via the Insider Preview Build on both the beta and dev channels. The latest Insider Preview Build 22000.132 brings updates to a number of apps in Windows, adds the Chat from Microsoft Teams app, and a lot of bug fixes.
HONOR Pad V7 Pro with 11-inch 2.5K 120Hz display, MediaTek Kompanio 1300T, 5G, quad speakers, Magic Pencil 2 announced
Along with the HONOR Magic3 smartphones, HONOR also introduced the HONOR Pad V7 Pro, the company’s latest top-end tablet and the first tablet to be powered by MediaTek Kompanio 1300T 6nm SoC with 5G support in the top-end model. It has an 11-inch 2K LCD screen with a screen-to-body ratio of 86%, supports 120Hz refresh rate and DCI-P3 wide color gamut. It runs Android 11 with MagicUI 5.0 that optimized for tablets, so there are over 4000+ apps that supports landscape mode. Continue reading “HONOR Pad V7 Pro with 11-inch 2.5K 120Hz display, MediaTek Kompanio 1300T, 5G, quad speakers, Magic Pencil 2 announced”
Apple HomePod beta update adds support for Apple Music Spatial Audio and Lossless streaming
Apple began rolling out support for Spatial Audio and Lossless streaming on the iOS and Android app in June 2021. The company has now rolled out a beta update to the HomePod and HomePod mini that enables support for these two features.
Spotify for Wear OS update adds support for offline music and podcast listening
Spotify has announced a new update to their Wear OS app that will allow premium users to download music and podcasts directly onto their smartwatch for offline listening.
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