After rumours, iQOO today confirmed the launch of iQOO Z3 5G smartphone in India on June 8th. It will be the first smartphone in the country to be powered by Snapdragon 768G SoC. It will be sold on Amazon.in, similar to iQOO 7 series. Earlier rumours revealed that the phone will be priced around Rs. 25,000.
Xiaomi just launched its new Mi TV 4A Horizon Edition 40″ in India as it had promised. It has a 40-inch Full HD screen with immersive Horizon display with minimal bezels and 93.7% screen to body ratio. It features Vivid Picture Engine (VPE), a set of software and hardware tweaks that ensures accurate screen calibration, deeper contrasts and perfect colour reproduction. Continue reading “Mi TV 4A Horizon Edition 40-inch FHD TV with bezel-less screen launched in India for Rs. 23999”
NVIDIA at the Computex 2021 event announced the RTX 3070 Ti and RTX 3080 Ti GPUs, an upgrade to e RTX 3070 and RTX 3080 that were introduced last year. The RTX 3080 Ti powered with 12GB of GDDR6X memory promises an incredible leap in performance and fidelity with acclaimed features such as ray tracing, NVIDIA DLSS performance-boosting AI, NVIDIA Reflex latency-reduction and NVIDIA Broadcast streaming features. Continue reading “NVIDIA RTX 3070 Ti and RTX 3080 Ti GPUs based on Ampere architecture announced”
Back in 2019 AMD and Samsung Electronics announced a multi-year strategic partnership to allow Samsung to license AMD graphics IP to use it in its future SoCs. Samsung later confirmed its plans to launch SoCs with AMD Radeon graphics as early as 2021. Earlier this year when introducing the Exynos 2100, Samsung once again teased its next-gen Exynos processor with AMD graphics. Continue reading “AMD teases next-gen flagship Exynos SoC with custom RDNA 2 architecture-based GPU”
Update: HONOR today confirmed that the HONOR 50 series will be announced in China on June 16th. It also posted a teaser video that shows the phone’s camera with ring LED in close and says that it is targeted at those who take vlogs, so we can expect good stabilization.
Meizu today announced Meizu Watch, the company’s first smartwatch in China. It has a 1.78-inch AMOLED touch screen with 100+ watch faces, 2.5D Gorilla Glass screen, is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 4100 with 1GB of RAM, runs Flyme for Watch system based on Android and has support for eSIM for 4G and calling through all the major operators in China. It has 13 sports modes, heart rate, blood oxygen, sleep, and pressure monitoring. There is GPS with option to monitor the whereabouts of family members and SOS emergency calls. Continue reading “Meizu Watch with 1.78-inch AMOLED display, Snapdragon Wear 4100, 4G, SpO2 monitoring announced”
Last month, during their Spring loaded event, Apple introduced a new service called Podcast Subscription. The service was designed to help creators on the platform with an alternative form of monetization and was supposed launch this month. However, Apple has reportedly pushed the launch to June as they are working on improving various aspects of the Podcast app.
Xiaomi under its Redmi brand introduced the Redmi AirDots 3 Pro in China last week. Now the headset has been certified by Bluetooth SIG with the model number TWSEJ01ZM. There are also two other products Redmi Buds 3 Pro and POCO Pop Buds with the same model numbers, so the AirDots 3 Pro could launch outside China under these names. Continue reading “Redmi AirDots 3 Pro could launch in select markets as POCO Pop Buds / Redmi Buds 3 Pro”
realme today launched the most-expected realme X7 Max 5G smartphone in India after it was launched in China as realme GT Neo recently. It packs a 120Hz AMOLED screen, is the first phone in India to be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 SoC, packs 64-megapixel triple rear cameras and has support for 50W Super Dart Charge fast charging. We got hold of the phone, and here is our unboxing. Continue reading “realme X7 Max 5G Unboxing and First Impressions”
Acer has released new laptops in their thin-and-light Swift series of laptops and the ConceptD Notebooks series laptops made for professionals. These new laptops feature the latest AMD Ryzen 5000 Series Mobile and 11th Gen Intel Core H-series CPU options, along with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30-series laptop GPU and NVIDIA RTX A5000 laptop GPU options.
In recent years, major computer brands have tried introducing new form factors for laptops, with varying degrees of success. ASUS themselves have tried putting another display on a laptop, like underneath the touchpad. The ZenBook Duo takes another route though – it has a full 12.65-inch secondary display along with its primary 14-inch display. ASUS is targeting this laptop towards creative professionals, such as photographers, videographers and even digital artists, thanks to its support for a stylus. After using the laptop for about a week, here is my review about it.
The Apple iPhone 13 seems to be on track for its launch this year as sources in the industry indicate that Samsung and LG Display have begun production of OLED panels for it. This is about a month earlier than last year, where the iPhone 12 was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
During their virtual conference at Computex 2021, Intel unveiled two new additions to their 11th Gen Intel Core processors belonging to the Tiger Lake-U family. Along with this, Intel announced a partnership with MediaTek and Fibocom to launch their first ever 5G-ready product called the Intel 5G Solution 5000.
Continue reading “Intel Core i7-1195G7 and Core i5-1155G7 Tiger Lake-U processors announced”
realme just launched its X7 Max smartphone in India as it had promised after it launched X7 and X7 Pro smartphones in the country earlier this year. It packs a 6.43-inch Full HD+ 120Hz Samsung Super AMOLED screen with 360Hz touch sampling rate, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, 4096-level brightness adjustment, 1000 nits peak brightness, 16-megapixel camera inside the punch-hole and 91.7% screen-to-body ratio, thanks to ultra-narrow chin. The phone also features an in-screen fingerprint sensor. Continue reading “realme X7 Max with 6.43-inch FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Dimensity 1200, up to 12GB RAM launched in India starting at Rs. 26999”
In addition to realme X7 Max, realme also launched the realme Smart TV 4K 43″ and 50″ models, as it had promised. These support up to 1.07 Billion Colours with a colour gamut of up to 83% NTSC and 90% DCI-P3 for rich and true colours. There is also Dolby Vision from Dolby that offers deeper blacks and a remarkable colour range, according to realme. It also comes with realme’s exclusive Chroma Boost Picture Engine for an even more vivid display for an incredible picture quality. These have TÜV Rheinland certified low blue light display screen. Continue reading “realme Smart TV 4K 43″ and 50″ with bezel-less design, Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos launched in India starting from Rs. 27999”
