ASUS TUF Dash F15 Review: A premium TUF gaming experience

ASUS is no stranger to gaming laptops. Their ROG series of laptops are some of the best in the high-end segment of industry, with premium prices to match. For the budget focused gamers, ASUS introduced the TUF line up, offering reasonably well-built laptops with specs that matched the price. The TUF Dash F15, however, is unlike any other laptop from TUF laptops of the past, with a beautiful industrial design, high-end specs, while maintaining a price that is still reasonable. Here is my review of it.

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Garmin Venu 2 and Venu 2S GPS smartwatches launched in India

Garmin has launched Venu 2 and Venu 2S GPS smartwatches in the new Venu series in India. These come with newly built-in Health Snapshot feature, enabling the users to log a 2-minute session to record key health stats, including heart rate, heart rate variability, Pulse Ox2, respiration and stress, generating a report via the Garmin Connect app to monitor the statistics. Continue reading “Garmin Venu 2 and Venu 2S GPS smartwatches launched in India”

DIZO Wireless Review

DIZO under the realme TechLife launched the DIZO wireless, the company’s first neckband wireless earphones, in India last week. It has Bluetooth 5.0 support, features low-latency gaming mode, fast charge and promises up to 17 hours of playback. After using it for a few days, here is the review of the Bluetooth headset. Continue reading “DIZO Wireless Review”

Samsung India introduces AR Demo for The Serif lifestyle TVs and SpaceMax Family Hub refrigerators

One of the many applications of Augmented Reality is the ability to place products in your surrounding space to view how it will fit in. Samsung how now launched two new AR Demos for customers in India who are interested in purchasing their Serif lifestyle TVs and SpaceMax Family Hub refrigerators.

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Google Drive for Desktop update adds multi-account support, Google Photos backup and more

The Google Drive for Desktop app is receiving an update that adds support for a few new features such as Google Photos backup, Apple Photos library upload, connected USB storage support, and more.

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Facebook reportedly testing “threads” view feature for posts

Facebook is reportedly testing a new way to arrange posts and display them connected to each other, similar to how threads of tweets look on Twitter. The feature is currently being tested with a select number of accounts that belong to public figures.

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realme GT Master Edition with 6.43-inch FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display surfaces in renders

realme  introduced  the realme GT 5G in China back in March and the phone was launched in Europe last month. The company is also gearing up to launch the phone in India before Diwali. Now the CAD-based renders of the realme GT Master Edition has surfaced, thanks to @OnLeaks. This shows the phone in White and Black colours that is said to feature a matt finish, and the faux leather version is expected to come with a unique pattern. Continue reading “realme GT Master Edition with 6.43-inch FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display surfaces in renders”

Nokia G20 with 6.5-inch display, Helio G35, 48MP quad rear cameras, 5050mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 12999

HMD Global has launched Nokia G20, the company’s latest smartphone in the new G series in India. It has a 6.5-inch HD+ v-notch screen, is powered by MediaTek Helio G35 with 4GB of RAM, runs Android 11 with two years of software upgrades and three years of security updates, comes with a 48MP + 5MP UW + 2 MP Macro + 2 MP Depth cameras, 8MP camera on the front. Continue reading “Nokia G20 with 6.5-inch display, Helio G35, 48MP quad rear cameras, 5050mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 12999”

Apple iPhone 13 series said to feature portrait video built-in, larger induction coils and more

Apple’s next generation iPhone 13 series smartphones are a few months away from launch and fresh rumours about possible features have surfaced. The iPhone 13 series will reportedly feature larger induction coils that will enable better wireless charging and Apple will also be introducing portrait video as a built-in feature.

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OnePlus 9T with 108MP Hasselblad quad rear cameras rumored to launch in Q3 2021

OnePlus launched the OnePlus 9 series smartphones that includes the OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro with the camera co-developed with  Hasselblad as a part of its three-year partnership. Now, a sketchy rumour says that the company is working on the OnePlus 9T with a 108MP rear camera tuned by Hasselblad and a quad camera setup, same as the OnePlus 9 series. Continue reading “OnePlus 9T with 108MP Hasselblad quad rear cameras rumored to launch in Q3 2021”

Qualcomm plans for Nuvia-based laptop chips in 2022 to compete with Apple M1

The new Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon in an interview with Reuters confirmed that it will start selling Nuvia-based laptop chips next year. Qualcomm completed the acquisition of NUVIA, a CPU and technology design startup, for $1.4 billion earlier this year. Nuvia was founded ex-Apple employees who left Apple in 2019 before the introduction of Apple M1 chip in 2020 that powers new MacBook Air and iPad Pro models. Continue reading “Qualcomm plans for Nuvia-based laptop chips in 2022 to compete with Apple M1”

OnePlus integrates codebase of OxygenOS and ColorOS; announces new software maintenance schedule

Earlier last month, OnePlus announced that it will soon integrate more of its organizational resources with its parent company, OPPO. Following that, now OnePlus has announced changes to the codebase of OxygenOS and an improved software maintenance schedule. Continue reading “OnePlus integrates codebase of OxygenOS and ColorOS; announces new software maintenance schedule”

Apple and Intel reportedly begin testing chip designs with TSMC’s 3nm process technology

Apple and Intel will reportedly be the first major companies to build chips with TSMC’s 3nm process technology. The two companies are currently testing chip designs with this technology, and will likely mass-produce these chips for devices slated to launch in the second half of the next year.

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Sony Xperia 5 III price and availability revealed for Europe

Sony unveiled the Xperia 5 III along with the Xperia 1 III back in April. At that time, the company did not reveal any pricing and availability details. It has now announced that the Xperia 5 III will be available in Europe for €999 (US$ 1,181 / Rs. 88,275 approx.) and the Xperia 1 III will cost €1,299 (US$ 1,536 / Rs. 1,14,775 approx.) in Europe. Continue reading “Sony Xperia 5 III price and availability revealed for Europe”

Sony Interactive Entertainment acquires game software company ‘Nixxes’

Lately, Sony has been working towards bringing their PlayStation exclusive game titles to the PC platform, such as Horizon Zero Dawn. Now, Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) has acquired a Dutch based game development and optimization company known as Nixxes.

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