Realme V5 5G with 6.5-inch FHD+ display, 48MP quad rear cameras, 5000mAh battery to be announced on August 3

Update: July 27 – realme has confirmed that the V5 smartphone will be announced on August 3rd. It has also shared new images of the phone. Continue reading “Realme V5 5G with 6.5-inch FHD+ display, 48MP quad rear cameras, 5000mAh battery to be announced on August 3”

OPPO A72 5G with 6.5-inch FHD+ 90Hz display, Dimensity 720, 8GB RAM, triple rear cameras announced

OPPO has announced A72 5G, the company’s latest mid-range 5G smartphone in China. It features a 6.5-inch FHD+ LCD 90Hz 2.8D display with 8-megapixel punch-hole camera and 90.5% screen-to-body ratio, is the first phone to be powered by Mediatek Dimensity 720 with support for 5G SA/NSA, 8GB of RAM, runs Android 10 with ColorOS 7.2 on top, packs triple rear cameras that includes a 16-megapixel main camera, 8-megapixel ultra-wide sensor, 2-megapixel mono sensor. Continue reading “OPPO A72 5G with 6.5-inch FHD+ 90Hz display, Dimensity 720, 8GB RAM, triple rear cameras announced”

PLAYGO T44 Review — Ultralight True Wireless Stereo Earbuds

PLAY, popular for its mobile accessories recently launched PLAYGO T44, the company’s first True Wireless Earbuds. These have a splash-resistant body, EBEL (Enhanced Bass and Extra Loud) 10mm drivers for crisp audio, promises up to 4 hours of standalone and 20+ hours of battery life with the case. Let us dive into the review to find out if this one is good. Continue reading “PLAYGO T44 Review — Ultralight True Wireless Stereo Earbuds”

HONOR MagicBook 15 with Ryzen 5 CPU, pop-up camera, fingerprint sensor launching in India on July 31

HUAWEI’s HONOR brand today confirmed that it will launch the MagicBook 15 with AMD Ryzen processor in India on July 31st on Flipkart. It was introduced back in February for the global markets, features a 15.6-inch Full HD screen with 87% screen-to-body ratio, Azure Blue Chamfer beveled edge design, 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen 5 processor, Magic Link 2.0 function, and more. Continue reading “HONOR MagicBook 15 with Ryzen 5 CPU, pop-up camera, fingerprint sensor launching in India on July 31”

Facebook adds Live broadcast feature to Messenger Rooms

Facebook has announced that their Messenger Rooms will now have the ability to Live Broadcast to Facebook. At launch, Live Broadcast will support up to 50 people, which makes it great for scenarios like hosting a book club, interviewing a panel of experts, teaching a fitness class, etc.

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TECNO Hipods H2 with Bluetooth 5.0, low-latency mode launched in India for Rs. 1999

TRANSSION India has launched Tecno Hipods H2, the company’s first true wireless earbuds in the country. It has Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity, 120ms low latency mode, environmental noise cancellation technology, smart touch controls and IPX4 water resistance to protect it against sweat. Continue reading “TECNO Hipods H2 with Bluetooth 5.0, low-latency mode launched in India for Rs. 1999”

Microsoft reveals Xbox Series X game lineup including 22 exclusives

Microsoft held their Xbox Games Showcase yesterday where they revealed a bunch of new games that are slated to release for their Xbox Series X console. These include 10 world premieres, 22 Xbox exclusive titles, like the Halo Infinite, Fable, etc. from 9 Xbox Game Studios and several of their partners.

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Snokor iRocker by Infinix with Bluetooth 5.0 launched in India for Rs. 1499

Infinix’s Snokor has launched iRocker true wireless earbuds in India. It has a goose egg design with 3-point contact for a secure fit, will offer 2x deeper bass, comes with Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity, IPX4 ratings making it sweat and splash-proof and features single, double and triple click control functions. It promises 4 hours of standalone battery life and up to 20 hours with the charging case. Continue reading “Snokor iRocker by Infinix with Bluetooth 5.0 launched in India for Rs. 1499”

Twitter records $683 million in revenue; average mDAU of $186 million in Q2 2020

Twitter has released their earnings release for the second quarter of 2020, reporting a growth of 34% YoY in Monetizable Daily Active Usage (mDAU) at $186 million, thanks to the increase in conversation around current global events. Revenue, however, was recorded at $683 million for Q2 2020, which calculates to a decline of 19% compared to the same period last year.

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OPPO Watch with Wear OS to be announced on July 31

OPPO introduced its OPPO Watch in China running ColorOS, now the company has confirmed that it will introduce a new OPPO Watch with running WearOS for global markets on July 31st. It has not shared any other details, but the teaser shows a similar design as the original model. Continue reading “OPPO Watch with Wear OS to be announced on July 31”

Apple starts production of the iPhone 11 in India

In a move that boosts the “Make in India” initiative, Apple has started producing their flagship smartphone, the iPhone 11, locally in India at the Foxconn plant near Chennai. This was confirmed by Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal. The iPhone 11 will be joining the iPhone Xr, as one of the two premium phones that Apple assembles in India.

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Realme 6i with 6.5-inch FHD+ 90Hz display, Helio G90T, 48MP quad rear cameras launched in India starting at Rs. 12999

Realme just launched the realme 6i, a cheaper version of the realme 6 smartphone that was launched earlier this year, as it had promised. It has a 6.5-inch Full HD+ LCD screen with 90Hz refresh rate and 120Hz touch sampling rate, 90.5% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by the MediaTek Helio G90T SoC with up to 6GB of RAM, but features a 48-megapixel primary rear camera instead of 64-megapixel camera in the realme 6, while retaining the 8-megapixel 119° ultra-wide angle lens, 2-megapixel mono sensor and a 2-megapixel sensor for 4cm macro shots. There is a 16-megapixel camera on the front. Continue reading “Realme 6i with 6.5-inch FHD+ 90Hz display, Helio G90T, 48MP quad rear cameras launched in India starting at Rs. 12999”

HUAWEI TalkBand B6 with 1.53-inch flexible touch display, Kirin A1, Bluetooth 5.2, pop-out Bluetooth headset surfaces

HUAWEI introduced TalkBand B5 back in 2018. Now the live images and features of the upcoming TalkBand B6 has surfaced in China. This reveals a 1.53-inch flexible AMOLED screen with AG glass, bigger than the predecessor, Hall sensor, Kirin A1 chip with support for Bluetooth 5.2, metal body, support for Voice assistant, Remote camera trigger, step counting, calorie calculation and distance measurement and Firstbeat professional sports guidance. Continue reading “HUAWEI TalkBand B6 with 1.53-inch flexible touch display, Kirin A1, Bluetooth 5.2, pop-out Bluetooth headset surfaces”

NVIDIA reportedly interested in acquiring stake in ARM

NVIDIA Corp. is reportedly interested in acquiring a stake in the semiconductor designer company known as ARM Ltd, which is currently owned by Softbank Group Corp. According to people with knowledge of the matter, Softbank Group has been looking into selling their stake in ARM, for which there are a few potential bidders and one among them is NVIDIA, according to Bloomberg report.

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OnePlus Nord gets 4 million+ ‘Notify Me’ requests on Amazon India

OnePlus Nord smartphone was launched recently after weeks of teasers and a plethora of leaks. The pre-orders for the smartphone began on July 15th and while users already subscribed to be notified on Amazon India, the e-commerce company has now revealed that the OnePlus Nord has emerged as the most anticipated smartphone on Amazon India. Continue reading “OnePlus Nord gets 4 million+ ‘Notify Me’ requests on Amazon India”