Xiaomi’s Redmi brand introduced Redmi Note 8 and Note 8 Pro smartphones in China back in August, and the phones were launched in India in October. Today the company has announced that the combined sales of Redmi Note 8 and Note 8 Pro have hit 30 million or 3 crore units globally in 8 months. To celebrate this the company is offering 100 yuan discount on the Redmi Note 8 series phone in China. Continue reading “Redmi Note 8 Series sales cross 30 million units globally”
As promised, Zoom continues to release software updates to improve the security of its cloud video conferencing app after gaining massive popularity during the pandemic. The latest update has added more controls for admins over Personal Meeting IDs (PMIs) in their organisation and has added better default security settings for basic account holders.
LG already confirmed that LG VELVET on May 7th in an online event and also confirmed the specifications of the smartphone. Today the company has confirmed that the phone will be sold in South Korea 899,800 won (US$ 734 / Rs. 55,780 approx.) starting from May 15th and will start pre-orders from 8th to 14th May. Continue reading “LG VELVET with 6.8-inch FHD+ OLED display, Snapdragon 765 5G, 48MP triple rear cameras price revealed”
HUAWEI has launched yet another pair of truly wireless earbuds called the FreeBuds 3i. As the name suggests, 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 truly wireless ANC earbuds launched in Europe and UK”
POCO Global has been teasing the launch of new smartphone soon, and it is rumoured to be the POCO F2 Pro, a rebranded Redmi K30 Pro for the global markets. Today POCO M2 Pro, a new smartphone in the POCO’s M series briefly showed up on the Xiaomi India website with the model number M2003J6CI. This could be a cheaper version of the POCO X2, which was launched in India earlier this year. Continue reading “POCO M2 Pro briefly listed on Xiaomi India website, expected to launch soon”
The COVID-19 pandemic lockdown has not only resulted in an increase in video content streaming but also an increase in gaming, and specifically mobile gaming. Catering to these gamers, Amazon India has announced that their Prime users will have now free access to in-game content across various mobile games.
Continue reading “Amazon India Prime members now have access to exclusive gaming content”
The renders of the HUAWEI Y8s surfaced recently and just weeks after that, the company has officially announced the smartphone in Jordan. The launch of HUAWEI Y8s comes just a week after the launch of HUAWEI Nova 7 Series.
Continue reading “HUAWEI Y8s with 6.5-inch FHD+ display, dual front and rear cameras announced”
Due to the ongoing nationwide lockdown, users are unable to purchase mobile phones or any electronic items as e-commerce companies are not allowed to deliver in all places yet. After vivo’s Smart Retail offline solution, Xiaomi India has now launched a hyperlocal solution to help users purchase any Xiaomi product amid COVID-19 lockdown.
Xiaomi announced the latest iteration of its own proprietary Android skin MIUI, dubbed MIUI 12 along with Mi 10 Youth Edition at an event in China last week. The devices have started receiving MIUI China Closed Beta update in China, and the builds have been leaked as a result, we brought you MIUI 12 New Features and First look.
Forza Street, a free-to-play racing game is now available for iOS and Android globally. The game lets you jump into the game for quick, under-a-minute races where you compete to unlock new cars and upgrade parts to grow your car collection. Continue reading “Forza Street for Android and iOS now available globally”
After confirming that its 31st annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) will take place in June in a new online format due COVID-19, Apple has announced that the virtual WWDC 2020 conference will begin June 22. Usually it costs US$ 1599 to attend the event, this it will be streamed live through Apple Developer app and on the Apple Developer website for all. Continue reading “Apple schedules virtual WWDC 2020 for June 22”
As the country is preparing to reduce restrictions on the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, it has become imperative to ensure homes, workplaces and other environments are in compliance with WHO/ICMR guidelines. To help ensure this, smart devices manufacturer Qubo has launched COVID Guard, which is an AI based solution that notifies a user when someone is not wearing a mask or not following social distancing protocols.
Continue reading “Hero Electronix launches AI-based COVID Guard for Qubo smart camera”
MediaTek has officially announced Helio G85 in the ‘G series’, which is an enhanced version of the G80 series which was announced back in February. It is targeted at mid-range gaming smartphones and features MediaTek’s HyperEngine game technology to boost the mobile gaming experience. It packs dual ARM Cortex-A75 and hexa Cortex-A55 CPUs with the ARM Mali — G52 2EEMC2 with speeds of up to 1GHz and is based on 12nm TSMC FinFET technology. Similar to the G70 and G80, the G85 also lacks dedicated APU, which the Helio G90 series have. Continue reading “MediaTek Helio G85 Octa-Core SoC with 1GHz Mali-G52 MC2 GPU officially announced”
In April, Microsoft had confirmed that its dual-screen Surface Neo will not be launching, and along with it came rumours that Microsoft was still developing their Windows 10X operating system. It looks like these rumours have been confirmed to be true as Microsoft is refocussing Windows 10X to work on single-screen devices like laptops.
Continue reading “Microsoft confirms Windows 10X is coming to single screen devices”
Last month Apple and Google announced a joint effort to enable APIs and operating system-level technology to assist in enabling contact tracing using Bluetooth in the phones. The companies also announced they will release APIs that enable interoperability between Android and iOS devices using apps from public health authorities. Continue reading “Apple and Google will ban location tracking in COVID-19 exposure notification apps”
