A couple of months back, EQ8, a company focussed on audio innovation launched its first true wireless device in India – EQ8 at Rs. 6,999. We got hold of the device and here’s what we think about it. Continue reading “EQ8 Review”
Daiwa D65QUHD-M10 and D55QUHD-M10 Smart TVs launched in India starting from Rs. 34,990
Daiwa, an Indian manufacturer of consumer electronics, has launched two new 4K UHD Smart TVs in India – the 65-inch D65QUHD-M10 and the 55inch D55QUHD-M10. They feature Android 9.0, 2GB RAM, dbx-tv audio technology and more.
Realme C3 and Narzo 10A get a price hike in India, now start at Rs. 8999
The recent GST Rate Hike on smartphones increased the prices of various phones including Realme smartphones. The realme C3 received a Rs. 500 price hike last month, and now, it has got a price hike again along with the Narzo 10A. Continue reading “Realme C3 and Narzo 10A get a price hike in India, now start at Rs. 8999”
Facebook announces end of cycle for its affordable Oculus Go VR headset
Facebook launched the comparatively affordable Oculus Go, which functioned as a standalone VR headset with 3DOF (Degrees of Freedom). However, with community feedback, Oculus has decided to discontinue the product, and will focus on developing their Oculus Quest and Rift line of VR headsets.
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Sony WF-XB700 TWS EXTRA BASS and WF-SP800N TWS Noise-Cancelling Sport Headphones launched in India
Sony just launched its WF-XB700, the company’s latest Truly Wireless Headphones with EXTRA BASS and new WF-SP800N Truly Wireless Headphones Noise-Cancelling Headphones for Sports in India. Starting with the WF-XB700, it features 12mm drivers and Sony’s EXTRA BASS technology that creates precise, punchy bass rhythms while maintaining vocal clarity, perfect for those who love the EDM or Hip-hop genre. It is designed with an Ergonomic Tri-hold structure that will provide for a comfortable fit and it is rated for IPX4 water resistance. Continue reading “Sony WF-XB700 TWS EXTRA BASS and WF-SP800N TWS Noise-Cancelling Sport Headphones launched in India”
WhatsApp starts testing animated stickers in beta
In what looks like an accidental move, WhatsApp released new animated stickers in the WhatsApp Store in Beta v2.20.194.7. The feature disappeared in a subsequent Beta update v2.20.194.9, suggesting that the feature is still very much in development.
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New OnePlus TV series pre-bookings get 2-year extended warranty on Amazon India ahead of launch on July 2
OnePlus already confirmed that it will launch new, affordable OnePlus TV series in India on July 2nd. It also said that the starting price of the TV will be less than Rs. 20,000. Today it has started pre-booking for the TV at Rs. 1000, and those who pre-book the TVs will get 2-year extended warranty worth up to Rs. 3,000 and the customers get pre-booking amount Rs. 1000 as cashback on purchase of the OnePlus TV. Continue reading “New OnePlus TV series pre-bookings get 2-year extended warranty on Amazon India ahead of launch on July 2”
Redmi 9 with 6.53-inch FHD+ display, Helio G80, quad rear cameras, 5020mAh battery announced [Update: 4GB / 6GB + 128GB versions]
Update: June 24 – Xiaomi has announced the Redmi 9 smartphone for the Chinese markets in 4GB RAM with 64GB version that costs 799 yuan (US$ 113 / Rs. 8,540 approx.), 999 yuan (US$ 141 / Rs. 10,675 approx.) for the 4GB RAM with 128GB storage version and the 6GB RAM with 128GB storage version costs 1199 yuan (US$ 170 / Rs. 12,815 approx.). It also comes in new Lotus Pink color.
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Acer Chromebook Spin 713, Spin 311, Enduro series of rugged laptops and tablets announced
Acer just announced new models of its Chromebook lineup and a new Enduro series of rugged notebooks and tablets. The company has announced a total of 5 products – Acer Chromebook Spin 713, Spin 311, Enduro N7, Enduro N3, Enduro T1, and Enduro T5. Continue reading “Acer Chromebook Spin 713, Spin 311, Enduro series of rugged laptops and tablets announced”
Acer Predator Helios, Predator Triton and Nitro 7 gaming laptops with 10th Gen Intel CPUs, up to NVIDIA RTX 2080 GPUs announced
Acer has announced new refreshes for three of their gaming lineups: the Predator Triton, Predator Helios and Nitro 7 series. They have been equipped with Intel’s latest 10th Gen Core H-series processors, NVIDIA RTX GPUs, high refresh rate screens, updated thermal designs and new cooling technologies.
Samsung to launch ‘The Serif’ 4K QLED TVs in India next week
Samsung will be launching ‘The Serif’ 4K QLED TVs in India next week. Designed by the French designer duo brothers Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec, it gives a new dimension to the way we watch TV and how it fits into luxury spaces. Continue reading “Samsung to launch ‘The Serif’ 4K QLED TVs in India next week”
OnePlus teases new ‘affordable’ smartphone series; OnePlus Z expected soon
After rumors OnePlus has started teasing its new, more affordable smartphone product line. The company’s CEO Pete Lau said that it will be a really solid smartphone that meets people’s everyday needs, and for a more accessible price. Continue reading “OnePlus teases new ‘affordable’ smartphone series; OnePlus Z expected soon”
Microsoft Teams adds support for Groups, list and document sharing, location sharing and more
Microsoft Teams is a software used by people in the professional workplace to stay connected and in sync. Now Microsoft is rolling out features to the Android and iOS mobile apps, extending Teams’ functionality into the personal space with support for Groups, the ability to share lists, locations sharing and also added a password and login manager.
HONOR MagicBook 14 Special Bundle with a 12-month Microsoft 365 subscription announced
HUAWEI’s HONOR brand has announced the HONOR MagicBook 14 Special Bundle along with the HONOR 9A in an online event. This comes with 12-month subscription of Microsoft 365 Personal, while retaining the same 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen 5 processor, new Magic Link 2.0 function, compact, thin and lightweight design, up to 10 hours battery life, Type-C charger with 65W fast charging capability. It has a 14-inch FHD FullView display with a high screen-to-body ratio and a pop-up webcam that is discreetly hidden underneath the camera button on the keyboard. Continue reading “HONOR MagicBook 14 Special Bundle with a 12-month Microsoft 365 subscription announced”
HONOR 9A with 6.3-inch DewDrop display, triple rear cameras, 5000mAh battery announced for global markets, coming to India soon
HUAWEI’s HONOR brand just announced the HONOR 9A smartphone for the global markets, as it had promised. It comes with 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 stores. Continue reading “HONOR 9A with 6.3-inch DewDrop display, triple rear cameras, 5000mAh battery announced for global markets, coming to India soon”