Apple’s integration of 5G technology into the upcoming iPhone 12 series is pretty much confirmed at this point. We also know that adding 5G support will significantly increase the cost incurred for Apple. As a result, Apple is reportedly looking into various measures to offset the costs in other components like the battery board.
LG recently started rolling out its VELVET smartphone in the US and following that, now the company has announced a new smartphone in its K-Series lineup – LG K31 in the US. Continue reading “LG K31 with 5.7-inch HD+ FullVision display, dual rear cameras, Android 10 announced”
boAT, a popular consumer audio company in India, has announced the launch of their new truly wireless earbuds called the Airdopes 131. It features their Insta Wake N’ Pair (IWP) Technology, Bluetooth 5.0, USB Type-C charging, multi-function button and more.
Continue reading “boAT Airdopes 131 truly wireless earbuds with 13mm drivers launched for Rs. 1299”
Mobvoi, popular for its wearables, backed by Google has introduced TicWatch GTX, its new affordable smartwatch for the global market, after it was introduced in China last month. It features a 1.28-inch colour touch screen, option to use photos from your mobile phone’s camera reel, additional 17 watch faces that can be downloaded from the Mobvoi app. It has 14 workout modes including running, cycling, swimming, and yoga, automatic sleep tracking, notification support for incoming calls and messages. Continue reading “TicWatch GTX with 1.28-inch color display, 14 workout modes, up to 10 days battery life rolling out globally”
Along with the MateBook X 2020, HUAWEI also introduced Freelace Pro, the compay’s latest wireless earphones. It has built-in USB Type-C plug that lets you charge when you plug into the phone and also pair it by the same way, but this has 14mm dynamic driver unit and also comes with Active noise cancellation with 2 microphones that can be enabled using touch controls on the headset. You can touch and hold the left earphone to switch on the transparent mode.
LG is expanding their XBOOM model range with the announcement of a party speaker called the XBOOM ON2D. It features a wide variety of connectivity and playback options, deep bass sound quality with a large woofer, and also a karaoke mode.
Continue reading “LG XBOOM ON2D Party Speaker with Bass Blast+ launched in India for Rs. 18990”
Zoom has announced that they will soon integrate support for their video conferencing app to 3 smart displays – namely on the Amazon Echo Show, the Portal from Facebook, and the Google Nest Hub Max. This announcement is part of the Zoom for Home program, which aims to bring easier access to Zoom from smart display at your home.
Continue reading “Zoom expands app support to Nest Hub Max, Portal and Echo Show smart displays”
Lava has launched its Pulse feature phone, which it claims to be the first ever phone in the world to have a heart rate & blood pressure sensor. You have to simply place their fingertip on the ‘pulse scanner’ and it will display the Blood Pressure and Heart rate immediately on the screen. You can also save the data on the phones for future reference and share with others through messages. Continue reading “Lava Pulse feature phone with Heart rate and Blood Pressure sensor launched for Rs. 1599”
Flipkart has launched Nokia Media Streamer running Android 9.0 OS in India. It offers full HD 60fps playback, comes with dual-band Wi-Fi, is equipped with a multi I/O antenna for better reception, has Dolby Digital Audio and a voice-controlled remote with Google Assistant. Continue reading “Nokia Media Streamer Android streaming box launched in India for Rs. 3499”
Instagram has begun rolling out a new feature on their platform called Suggested Posts. It is essentially a new place to display ads on the app – at the end of your feed. Previously the app would simply show a “You’re All Caught Up” notice when you reached the end of your feed and now, it will begin showing suggested posts below the notice.
Continue reading “Instagram will now show Suggested Posts at the end of your feed”
Update: August 20, 2020: Redmi today confirmed that it will launch the Redmi 9 smartphone in India on August 27th, and the phone will be sold on Amazon.in, in addition to mi.com. The teaser says more RAM more fun that hints that it might come with 4GB of RAM. Continue reading “Redmi 9 with Dot Drop display, dual rear cameras launching in India on August 27”
Google has announced an update to its Maps, bringing two visual features that will add a lot more detail in land features and in street information. With these two visual updates, users will be able to easily understand and visualise what an area looks like, simple through the map view itself.
Earlier this year, OPPO launched the F15 smartphone in its F-series lineup and recently, the 4GB+128GB variant and a new Blazing Blue color model was launched as well. After almost 6 months of the launch of OPPO F15, now the company is all set to launch the successor – OPPO F17 Pro smartphone in India soon. Continue reading “OPPO F17 Pro with a 7.48mm slim body launching in India soon”
Update: August 20, 2020 – Flipkart has confirmed 5000mAh battery that will offer up to 28 days standby, up to 24 hours of music playback, over 9 hours of video playback, 42 hours of calling and up to 12 hours of gaming. Continue reading “Gionee Max with 5000mAh battery launching in India on August 25 for under Rs. 6000”
Earlier this year BlackBerry announced that TCL Communication will stop selling BlackBerry-branded mobile devices from August 31, 2020 as the deal that was signed with TCL is coming to an end. Today a Texas-based startup OnwardMobility has signed an agreement with BlackBerry and FIH Mobile Limited, a subsidiary of Foxconn to sell new smartphones. Continue reading “BlackBerry 5G Android smartphone with physical keyboard is coming in 2021”
