Realme Buds Classic earphones with half in-ear design, 14.2mm drivers launched in India for Rs. 399

Along with the realme C12 and C15 smartphones, realme also launched its realme Buds Classic earphones in the country as it had promised. It features new half in-ear design compared to in-ear design in the earlier models and large 14.2mm drivers. Continue reading “Realme Buds Classic earphones with half in-ear design, 14.2mm drivers launched in India for Rs. 399”

Samsung confirms 3 generations of Android updates for range of Galaxy S series, Note series, A series smartphones, tablets

Promised OS upgrades from manufactures are rare in the Android smartphone space and Samsung was not known to deliver many OS upgrades, even for the flagship smartphones. However, that is about to change as Samsung has announced a promise of an impressive 3 generations of OS upgrades for select smartphone and tablet models.

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Realme C12 with 6.5-inch Mini drop display, Helio G35, triple rear cameras, 6000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 8999

Realme just launched its C12 smartphone in the C series in India, as it had promised. It packs a 6.5-inch HD+ mini-drop display with 88.7% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by the latest MediaTek Helio G35 SoC with 3GB of RAM, runs Android 10 with realme UI on top, features a 13-megapixel rear camera, 2-megapixel mono camera, a 2-megapixel macro camera and an 5-megapixel front camera. Continue reading “Realme C12 with 6.5-inch Mini drop display, Helio G35, triple rear cameras, 6000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 8999”

Realme C15 with 6.5-inch Mini drop display, Helio G35, quad rear cameras, 6000mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 9999

Realme just launched its C15 smartphone in the C series in India, as it had promised. It packs a 6.5-inch HD+ mini-drop display with 88.7% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by the latest MediaTek Helio G35 SoC with up to 4GB of RAM, runs Android 10 with realme UI on top, features a 13-megapixel rear camera, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide camera, 2-megapixel mono camera and a 2-megapixel retro camera and an 8-megapixel front camera. Continue reading “Realme C15 with 6.5-inch Mini drop display, Helio G35, quad rear cameras, 6000mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 9999”

Dell XPS 17 9700 with up to 10th Gen Intel Core i7 CPUs, up to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650Ti launched in India

The XPS line of laptops is Dell’s most premium offerings for professionals and creators. Expanding their lineup, Dell has announced the launch of their new XPS 17 9700 in India. It features up to 10th Gen Intel CPUs, up to NVIDIA’s GeForce GTX 1650Ti GPU, up to a 4K UHD display, up to 32GB RAM, WiFi 6 support and more.

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OPPO 10000mAh Power Bank 2 with 18W two-way fast charging launched in India for Rs. 1299

OPPO has launched its new Power Bank 2, which is its 10000mAh power bank with 18W two-way fast charging in India. It comes with two USB Type-A and a USB Type-C port, features low-current charging mode, 12-factor safety protection, and comes with slim, lightweight 3D curved design. Continue reading “OPPO 10000mAh Power Bank 2 with 18W two-way fast charging launched in India for Rs. 1299”

ASUS Zenfone 7 Series to be announced on August 26

ASUS has finally confirmed that it will introduce its Zenfone 7 series smartphones in Taiwan on August 26th. This will likely include Zenfone 7 and 7 Pro smartphones. There are four circles behind the word “7”, hinting at quad rear cameras. Continue reading “ASUS Zenfone 7 Series to be announced on August 26”

Samsung Galaxy M01 gets a price cut in India, now available at Rs. 8399

Samsung launched its budget-oriented smartphone – Galaxy M01 along with the Galaxy M11 a couple of months back in India. Now, the Galaxy M01 smartphone has received a price cut of Rs. 600 in India. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy M01 gets a price cut in India, now available at Rs. 8399”

MediaTek Dimensity 800U with support for Dual SIM 5G, up to 120Hz displays announced

MediaTek just announced Dimensity 800U, the company’s latest mid-range 5G SoC, a cheaper version of the Dimensity 800 that introduced earlier this year, but this comes with cutting-edge technologies such as 5G+5G dual SIM dual standby (DSDS), dual Voice over New Radio (VoNR), and 5G two carrier aggregation (2CC 5G-CA). With the MediaTek 5G UltraSave technology, the modem’s operating mode is managed based on network environment and data transmission quality, extending the battery life of mobile devices. Continue reading “MediaTek Dimensity 800U with support for Dual SIM 5G, up to 120Hz displays announced”

Samsung 870 QVO 2TB SATA SSD Review — Samsung’s best QLC SSD yet

Hard disk drives on computers and portable devices like laptops have been there for a very long time now, and is still being used by many users worldwide. On the other hand, the adoption of faster solid-state drives are increasing quickly as well, thanks to it the cost of the drives coming down compared to before, and of course, the lower failure rate compared to HDDs. While the biggest advantage of SSDs is the speed and performance, it wasn’t quite matching up to the levels of HDDs in terms of capacity. That started changing as well with QLC (Quad-level cell that stores four bits per cell) SSDs which enabled manufacturers to bring higher storage capacity drives. Compared to three bits per cell on the TLC (Triple-Level cell) SSDs.

Micron 5210 ION was the world’s first QLC SSD that was launched back in 2018 and Samsung also launched its first QLC SATA SSD the same year – Samsung 860 QVO in 1TB, 2TB, and 4TB storage sizes. Fast-forward to 2020, and Samsung recently launched its 2nd Gen QLC SSD – Samsung 870 QVO V-NAND SSD in 1TB, 2TB, 4TB, and a whopping 8TB storage capacity. We have been using the 2TB 870 QVO SSD for quite some time now, and in this review, let us see how it has improved over the last-gen and what new it brings to the table. Continue reading “Samsung 870 QVO 2TB SATA SSD Review — Samsung’s best QLC SSD yet”

Amazon Echo Input Portable Review

E-commerce giant Amazon kickstarted the smart speaker category back in November 2014 with its ‘Echo’ device. Since then till now, the company has experimented with numerous Echo brand devices in various form factors right from flat circular plate to display integrated Echo Show.

Amazon introduced Echo Input Portable, yet another smart speaker but this time with a 4800mAh battery, which means it doesn’t have to be plugged into the wall constantly. With Echo Input Portable, you can carry it around your house, toss into your bag, and can play without any interruptions.

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Samsung Ganesh Chaturthi festival offers: Up to 15% Cashback, Easy EMI options and more

Samsung has announced multiple new offers in celebration of Ganesh Charturthi from August 17th till August 31st, including up to 15% cashback offers and EMI options starting from Rs. 990. These offers will be available across a range of devices such as QLED TVs, Smart TVs, Refrigerators,  Washing Machines, Smart Ovens, Air Conditioners and more.

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Samsung Galaxy Buds Live with tip-less design, Active Noise Cancellation announced in India for Rs. 14990

Samsung today confirmed the pricing available of its Galaxy Buds Live in India, after it was introduced at its unpacked event earlier this month. It features a bean-shaped tip-less design, 12mm driver unit, 2 microphones on the outside, 1 microphone on the inside, Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) and a 472mAh battery with support for wireless charging (Qi standard), fast charging . Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Buds Live with tip-less design, Active Noise Cancellation announced in India for Rs. 14990”

Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 with Super AMOLED display, Rotating Bezel announced in India starting from Rs. 29990

Samsung introduced the Galaxy Watch3 at its unpacked event earlier this month. Today the company has announced the pricing for the smartwatch in India. It sports 1.2/ 1.4-inch circular Super AMOLED display which is protected by Corning’s Gorilla Glass DX, features a rotating bezel, runs on Tizen Based Wearable OS 5.5, has a stainless steel 316L case, SpO2 monitoring and more. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 with Super AMOLED display, Rotating Bezel announced in India starting from Rs. 29990”

Google reportedly looking to replace Duo with Meet

It looks Google will soon offer only one video conferencing app, as they are reportedly looking into replacing their consumer focused Duo app with their enterprise focussed Meet app. The decision was made after Duo, Messages, and the Phone app was brought under the leadership of G Suite’s head Javier Soltero, who stated that it did not make sense for both apps to exist simultaneously.

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