Acer Chromebook Spin 513, Chromebook Enterprise Spin 513 and Porsche Design Acer Book RS laptops announced

Along with the many other laptops that Acer announced today, they also their first Chromebooks that feature the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c compute platform, which include the the convertible Acer Chromebook Spin 513 and Acer Chromebook Enterprise Spin 513. Acer also introduced the Acer Book RS, which was designed in collaboration with Porsche Design.

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Thomson Audio Boombox BBX03 Wireless Speakers launched in India for Rs. 4999

Thomson Audio, a European electronics brand, has announced the launch of a new truly wireless speaker in India, the Boombox BBX03. It features 35W of output power, multiple inputs such as Bluetooth, USB, AUX, Micro SD and Mic port, LCD display, Karaoke modes, and more.

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Acer TravelMate P2, P4 and Spin P4 Notebooks with 11th Gen Intel CPUs, 4G LTE and up to NVIDIA GeForce MX350 GPUs announced

Acer’s TravelMate series are made for business and enterprise users who need a tough laptop that is easy to travel with while offering plenty of performance. They have announced refreshes of three laptops in this series — the TravelMate Spin P4, the TravelMate P4 and the TravelMate P2, all now with 11th Gen Intel Core CPUs.

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LG WING launching in India on October 28

LG unveiled its WING smartphone with a unique swivel screen last month, and started rolling it out from South Korea earlier this month. Today the company has sent out invites for the launch of the swivel screen phone in India on October 28th. The invite has #ExploretheNew tag and design of the phone is revealed as a shadow. The company has also started teasing the smartphone across its social channels. Continue reading “LG WING launching in India on October 28”

iPhone 12 teardown confirms Snapdragon X55 5G modem; Apple to use Snapdragon X60, X65 and X70 modems in future iPhones

Apple introduced the iPhone 12 series smartphones with 5G support last week. A tear down video from China has confirmed that the phone uses Qualcomm SDX55 5G modem, which is X55 5G that is also used with Snapdragon 865. The iPhone 11 series used Intel XMM7660 4G mode. Continue reading “iPhone 12 teardown confirms Snapdragon X55 5G modem; Apple to use Snapdragon X60, X65 and X70 modems in future iPhones”

India smartphone market records 8% YoY growth in Q3 2020, shipping 50 million units: Canalys

After a sharp decline during Q2 2020, the Indian smartphone market has made a strong recovery in the third quarter of 2020, recording a growth of 8% YoY and shipping about 50 million units according to a report from Canalys. Xiaomi continues to lead the market, followed by Samsung, Vivo, realme and OPPO.

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Realme 7 Pro Review: Solid mid-range smartphone under Rs. 20000

realme recently launched the realme 7 Pro smartphone, successor to realme 6 Pro that was launched earlier this year. This has a completely different approach compared to the realme 6 Pro since it moves from a 90Hz refresh rate LCD screen to 60Hz AMOLED screen, doesn’t have a telephoto lens or a secondary wide-angle front camera, retains the same Snapdragon 720G SoC, but this brings 65W fast charging for the first time in the price segment. Is the phone worth the price when you already have a lot of phones? Let us dive into the review to find out. Continue reading “Realme 7 Pro Review: Solid mid-range smartphone under Rs. 20000”

Western Digital My Passport SSD with up to 1050MB/s read speeds and up to 2TB capacities launched in India

Western Digital, popular manufacturers of digital storage solutions has announced the launch of their latest My Passport SSD that makes use of NVMe technology. It boasts an impressive read speeds and write speeds of 1050MB/s and 1000MB/s respectively, and comes in three capacities.

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Google Chrome v86 will now hide intrusive notification content

Google has been working a lot in the background to improve the user experience of notifications in their Chrome browser. Their latest Chrome 86 update has brought a new change which is an added enforcement for websites that have been detected to send abusive notification content.

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Acer announces new Swift, Spin and Aspire series laptops with Intel 11th Gen CPUs and up to NVIDIA GeForce MX450 GPUs

Intel’s 11th Gen Core CPUs are here and Acer has announced refreshes for all three series of their consumer laptops, namely the Swift, Spin and Aspire. All of them feature Intel’s latest Iris Xe integrated GPUs and up to NVIDIA’s GeForce MX450 GPUs, all within new thin and light designs.

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Google Pixel 4a Camera Samples

Google is a strong contender when it comes to smartphone photography. Pixel team has taken smartphone camera capability to next level. The current market is crowded by megapixel race, and we can see phones coming equipped with 108MP sensors as well, but the Pixel 4a comes with a 12.2MP rear camera with f/1.7 aperture, LED flash, Dual PD autofocus, OIS, EIS, 4K video recording at 30fps, 1080p at up to 120fps and 720p at up to 240fps. Team pixel is strong in computational photography and it is once again proven via Pixel 4a. On the front Pixel 4a packs 8MP fixed focus camera with 84° ultra-wide lens, f/2.0 aperture Continue reading “Google Pixel 4a Camera Samples”

Reliance Jio launches JioPages browser with Personalised Content, Themes, Smart Download Manager and more

Reliance Jio today launched JioPages which replaces the old Jio Browser. Jio says the made-in-India browser focusses on data-privacy and gives users full control of their information. Built on the powerful Chromium Blink engine, it promises enhanced browsing experience through faster engine migration, best in class webpage rendering, faster page loads, efficient media streaming, Emoji domain support and encrypted connection. Continue reading “Reliance Jio launches JioPages browser with Personalised Content, Themes, Smart Download Manager and more”

Truecaller can now tell you why someone is calling

Truecaller has pretty much become a default app in most smartphones these days, helping us identify callers and avoid spam numbers. Till now, the app could quickly tell us who is calling, and now, with the Call Reason feature, users can know why someone is calling them.

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OnePlus 9 said to arrive in March 2021; OnePlus Nord N10 5G rear design surfaces

Every year OnePlus introduces its flagship smartphone in the first half of the year, and the T version of it towards the end of the year. Earlier this year in April it introduced the OnePlus 8 and the 8 Pro smartphone earlier than the usual May launch of the OnePlus 7 and 7 Pro. Next year, the company is rumoured to introduce the OnePlus 9 smartphone in the March, just 5 months after the launch of the OnePlus 8T. Continue reading “OnePlus 9 said to arrive in March 2021; OnePlus Nord N10 5G rear design surfaces”

OPPO A33 with 6.5-inch 90Hz display, Snapdragon 460, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 11990

OPPO just launched A33, the company’s latest smartphone in the A series in India. It packs a 6.5-inch HD+ punch-hole display with 90Hz refresh rate, 120Hz touch sampling rate, 89.2% screen-to-body ratio, and an 8-megapixel front camera.  Powered by Snapdragon 460, it runs ColorOS 7.2 with Android 10 on top and features 13-megapixel rear camera along with a 2-megapixel depth sensor, and a 2-megapixel macro sensor. Continue reading “OPPO A33 with 6.5-inch 90Hz display, Snapdragon 460, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 11990”