Dell introduces Latitude 9420, 9520 laptops, 40-inch ultrawide monitor and more ahead of CES 2021

Dell has announced a few new laptops for their Business focused Latitude series of laptops, featuring  Intel’s new 11th Gen vPro chips and an integrated webcam shutter feature called “SafeShutter”. Along with this, Dell also announced the UltraSharp 40 Curved WUHD display along with the Dell 34 Curved Video Conferencing Monitors.

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VAIO laptops launching in India on Flipkart on January 15

Sony sold its VAIO PC division back in 2014. Now the VAIO brand is coming back with the launch of new laptops on January 15th in partnership with Flipkart and Hong Kong-based Nexstgo Company Limited that already sells its laptops in the country. Continue reading “VAIO laptops launching in India on Flipkart on January 15”

POCO M2 Pro, POCO M2 and select POCO C3 and POCO X3 variants get a permanent price cut in India

POCO had been offering discounts on its smartphones as a part of Diwali Sale, POCO Days sale and more on Flipkart. The company today announced a permanent price cut for POCO M2 and POCO M2 Pro and select versions of POCO X3 and POCO C3 for the first time since the launch of these smartphones. Continue reading “POCO M2 Pro, POCO M2 and select POCO C3 and POCO X3 variants get a permanent price cut in India”

Bose Sport Open Earbuds with OpenAudio technology announced

Bose has announced the newest addition to the truly wireless earbuds family — the Bose Sport Open Earbuds. It features a brand-new design that sits above the ear-canal using contoured earhook and makes use of Bose’s OpenAudio technology to play music and take calls.

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Indian brand boAt raises $100 million from Warburg Pincus

Indian brand boAt popular for its personal audio products today announced that it has raised approximately $100 million (over Rs. 731 crore) from an affiliate of Warburg Pincus, a leading global private equity fund focused on growth investing. This comes after it raised $60 million (Rs. 440 crore) funding from South Lake Investment. Post-money valuation of boAt is estimated at over $300 million (over Rs. 2192 crore). Continue reading “Indian brand boAt raises $100 million from Warburg Pincus”

Samsung Health introduces Group Challenge Feature to encourage fitness among users

Samsung has announced a new feature in its Health app called Group Challenge. It allows the creation of a fitness-focused group of up to 10 people with the aim of promoting healthy competition to see who moves the furthest or the fastest in the group.

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WhatsApp updates terms of service and privacy policy: Accept it by Feb 8 to continue using the service

WhatsApp has started pushing a new notification for Android and iPhone users as part of an upcoming global roll-out, asking them to either accept the changes in its Terms of Service and privacy policy by February 8 or delete the account. Back in 2016 for the first time after it was acquired by Facebook, WhatsApp updated its privacy policy saying that it will share user’s data with Facebook, but it had opt out option. Continue reading “WhatsApp updates terms of service and privacy policy: Accept it by Feb 8 to continue using the service”

LG to unveil CordZero ThinQ A9 Kompressor+ cordless vacuum with charging station stand at CES 2021

LG has revealed their newest entry to the cordless vacuum family at CES 2021, called the CordZeroThinQ A9 Kompressor+. This new model has been upgraded with the ability to clean all types of flooring, and comes with its own charging station that can self clean and charge the device too.

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro MIUI 12 Software Update Tracker [Update: MIUI 12 Stable Update]

Xiaomi launched its first dual-camera phone Redmi Note 5 Pro in India last year running MIUI 9.2 on top of Android 7.1 (Nougat) and later updated it to MIUI 9.5 based on Android 8.1 (Oreo) back in June 2018. The company updated the device to Android 9.0 (Pie) in May 2019, and now the device has started receiving Android 9.0 based MIUI 12 Stable update. Continue reading “Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro MIUI 12 Software Update Tracker [Update: MIUI 12 Stable Update]”

Cristiano Amon to be the next Qualcomm CEO succeeding Steve Mollenkopf

Qualcomm today announced that Cristiano Amon will be the next CEO of Qualcomm unanimously selected by the Board of Directors. Amon, who has worked at Qualcomm since 1995, is currently President of the Company. Amon will succeed Mollenkopf effective June 30, 2021 after he retires as CEO following 26 years with Qualcomm. Mollenkopf became CEO in March 2014 replacing Paul Jacobs. Continue reading “Cristiano Amon to be the next Qualcomm CEO succeeding Steve Mollenkopf”

Lumiford Max T85 truly wireless earbuds launched in India

Lumiford, a consumer electronics company has announced the launch of their newest truly wireless earbuds in India called the Max T85. These earbuds feature binaural call function, extra-base drivers, ergonomic design and more.

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OnePlus Nord OxygenOS 11 Android 11 Open Beta update released

OnePlus has finally released Android 11-based OxygenOS 11 Open Beta 1 update. This comes after OxygenOS 11 stable update for the  OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro smartphones that rolled out back in October last year. The OnePlus 8T smartphone was launched running OxygenOS 11 out of the box. Continue reading “OnePlus Nord OxygenOS 11 Android 11 Open Beta update released”

realme Winter sale from Jan 5 to 9: Discounts and offers on IoT products

realme has introduced a bunch of new offers across its entire range of smart home and IoT products, such as the realme Watch Basic, realme Buds Air Pro and realme Buds Wireless Pro. These offers will be available to realme customers on realme.com and other partner websites starting today, January 5th till January 9th, 2021.

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OPPO Reno5 Pro 5G with 6.5-inch FHD+ 90Hz OLED display, Dimensity 1000+, 64MP quad rear cameras launching in India on January 18

OPPO today confirmed the launch of Reno5 Pro 5G in the new Reno5 series in India on January 18th after it was introduced in China last month. The phone will be sold on Flipkart. It comes equipped with India’s first MediaTek Dimensity 1000+ SoC said the company and also says that the AI Highlight Video offers the perfect balance of vibrance, contrast and exposure in every video. It has 6.5-inch FHD+ 3D Borderless Sense Screen with 90Hz refresh rate. Continue reading “OPPO Reno5 Pro 5G with 6.5-inch FHD+ 90Hz OLED display, Dimensity 1000+, 64MP quad rear cameras launching in India on January 18”

Twitter acquires social podcast app Breaker to help with Spaces

Last month, Twitter began beta testing a new audio-based platform called Spaces for a limited set of users. To help with its development, Twitter has acquired Breaker, which is another podcast app that has some community and social elements.

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