Corning Gorilla Glass Victus can survive a two-meter drop, 2x more scratch resistant than Gorilla Glass 6

Corning Incorporated today announced the Gorilla Glass Victus for smartphones, laptops, tablets, and wearables, which it says is the toughest Gorilla Glass yet. The company said that it has achieved drop performance up to 2 meters when dropped onto hard, rough surfaces and also surpasses Corning Gorilla Glass 6 with up to a 2x improvement in scratch resistance. Continue reading “Corning Gorilla Glass Victus can survive a two-meter drop, 2x more scratch resistant than Gorilla Glass 6”

Facebook Messenger update introduces App lock and new Privacy Settings

Facebook is releasing an update to its Messenger that adds another layer of security to the user, called App lock. Along with this, Facebook is also introducing a new Privacy settings section in the app where users can find all the privacy focused settings like Muted Stories, Blocked people, etc. in one central location.

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Dell Alienware m15 R3, G5 and G3 gaming laptops with 10th Gen Intel Core / AMD Ryzen 4000 H-Series CPUs launched in India

Dell has announced updated models for their Alienware and G series gaming laptops for 2020. The Alienware m15 R3, Dell G5 15  and Dell G3 15 now come with 10th Gen Intel Core CPUs and up to NVIDIA RTX super 2080 with Max-Q design. The Dell G5 SE is an all AMD laptop featuring AMD’s Ryzen 4000 H-Series Mobile Processors and AMD Radeon RX 5600M GPUs.

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Samsung Galaxy Note20 specs surface — 6.7-inch FHD+ AMOLED Infinity-O display, triple rear cameras, 30x zoom

After the Galaxy Note20 Ultra, the specifications and press images of the Galaxy Note20 has surfaced ahead of announcement on August 5th. This reveals an upgraded S Pen 26ms response time, compared to 9ms in the Ultra. It should feature automatic Microsoft OneNote synchronization, support for range of gesture commands, Wireless DeX and Microsoft ‘Project xCloud’ and Xbox Game Pass to allow users to play more than 90 games on the smartphone via cloud. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note20 specs surface — 6.7-inch FHD+ AMOLED Infinity-O display, triple rear cameras, 30x zoom”

HUAWEI FreeBuds 3i ANC earbuds launched in India for Rs. 9990

HUAWEI has launched its truly wireless earbuds called the FreeBuds 3i, which will be sold during Amazon Prime Day. It is a budget variant of the Freebuds 3, while still featuring active noise cancellation (ANC), decent battery life, a comfortable fit, touch controls and more. Continue reading “HUAWEI FreeBuds 3i ANC earbuds launched in India for Rs. 9990”

Google Messages update brings instant reactions, media editor, easier voice messages and more

Google Messages has released a new update that brings 5 new features to it platform. These include sending quick reactions to messages, suggested stickers in Smart Reply, a basic media editor, dedicated buttons for voice messages and video calling.

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MediaTek Dimensity 720 7nm Octa-Core SoC with built-in 5G, support for up to 90Hz displays announced

MediaTek just announced Dimensity 720, the company’s latest mid-range SoC with built-in 5G in the new Dimensity 700 series. It has two Cortex-A76 cores operating up to 2GHz and six power-efficient ARM Cortex-A55 cores operating at up to 2.0GHz. The MediaTek 5G UltraSave technology uses both network and content awareness intelligence to manage the modem’s operating mode in real-time to extend battery life. Continue reading “MediaTek Dimensity 720 7nm Octa-Core SoC with built-in 5G, support for up to 90Hz displays announced”

HONOR 9A with 6.3-inch FullView display, triple rear cameras, 5000mAh battery and HONOR 9S launching in India on July 31

HUAWEI’s HONOR brand has confirmed the launch of HONOR 9A smartphone in India on July 31st on Amazon.in. It was introduced for global markets last month and packs a 6.3-inch 20:9 HD+ screen, is powered by MediaTek Helio P22 SoC, packs triple rear cameras, rear-mounted fingerprint and a 5000mAh battery. It has HMS and comes with HUAWEI’s App Gallery app store. Continue reading “HONOR 9A with 6.3-inch FullView display, triple rear cameras, 5000mAh battery and HONOR 9S launching in India on July 31”

Nokia TA-1258 with 5.99-inch HD+ display, 3GB RAM, Android 10 gets certified

HMD Global is all set to announce a budget Android smartphone soon, and it has been certified by TENAA in China with the model number TA-1258. This reveals a 5.99-inch HD+ screen, runs Android 10, an 8-megapixel rear and a 5-megapixel rear camera. There is also a fingerprint sensor on the back. Continue reading “Nokia TA-1258 with 5.99-inch HD+ display, 3GB RAM, Android 10 gets certified”

beyerdynamic MMX 300 (2nd gen) gaming headset launched in India

beyerdynamic has launched their 2nd generation MMX 300 premium gaming headset in India. It is a closed-back style headphone with HiFi audio and cockpit-proven microphone, detachable cable with remote control, the ability to custom-design headsets and more.

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G with 6.7-inch FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED Infinity Flex Display, Snapdragon 865+ announced

Samsung today announced Z Flip 5G, successor of the Z Flip, after it got certified recently. It has almost similar specifications, but replaces Snapdragon 865 with 865 Plus 5G Mobile Platform for 10% better performance and has 5G Non-Standalone(NSA), 5G Standalone(SA), Sub6 support paired with Snapdragon X55 5G modem. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G with 6.7-inch FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED Infinity Flex Display, Snapdragon 865+ announced”

ASUS ROG Phone 3 with 6.59-inch FHD+ 144Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 865+ 5G, 6000mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 49999

ASUS just launch the ROG Phone 3, the company’s latest gaming smartphone in India, as it had promised. It packs a 6.59-inch Full HD+ AMOLED HDR AMOLED display with 144Hz refresh rate, 270Hz touch-sampling rate, 25ms touch latency, is one of the first phones to be powered by Snapdragon 865 Plus SoC with up to 12GB (16GB in global market) of RAM. It has redesigned Copper 3D vapor chamber, larger graphite film that dissipates the heat even faster with the assistance of a heat sink that is 6X larger than the one used in ROG Phone II. Continue reading “ASUS ROG Phone 3 with 6.59-inch FHD+ 144Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 865+ 5G, 6000mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 49999”

Lenovo Legion Phone Duel with 6.65-inch FHD+ 144Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 865+, up to 16GB RAM, 5000mAh battery, 90W charging announced

Lenovo just announced Legion Phone Duel, the company’s first gaming phone under the Legion brand in China, as it had promised. It packs a 6.65-inch AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate and 240Hz touch sampling rate and is the first phone to be powered by Snapdragon 865+ Mobile Platform with up to 16GB of RAM. It has 45767.32mm² dual liquid cooling solution and built-in dual X-axis linear motor, promising true “4D vibration” and two ultrasonic trigger buttons. Continue reading “Lenovo Legion Phone Duel with 6.65-inch FHD+ 144Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 865+, up to 16GB RAM, 5000mAh battery, 90W charging announced”

Epic Games hosts first-ever Fortnite Galaxy Cup e-tournament in collaboration with Samsung

Epic Games, in collaboration with Samsung, has announced their first-ever Fortnite Galaxy Cup e-tournament that will be held on the 25th and 26th of July . The tournament is open for all Fortnite players on Android and participants will have the opportunity to win in-game prizes like the Galaxy Scout Outfit and Star Scout Wrap.

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Vodafone RED now available to all Vodafone Idea post-paid customers

Vodafone Idea Ltd. has announced that they will finally offer their premium Vodafone RED plan to all Vodafone Idea postpaid customers, completing the two networks’ postpaid consolidation process. Along with this, all Vodafone Idea postpaid customers can now avail a uniform customer service and an enhanced digital experience.

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