Update – May 24, 2020 : Amazfit Bip S is now listed on Amazon.in (via) as coming soon, which also reveals the price of Rs. 4999. This is the same price that the Amazfit Bip was selling for recently, so this should replace the Bip. This also reveals 40 days of battery life with basic usage and 15 days with typical usage. It will also be sold on Flipkart.
Update – May 23: 2020: realme has confirmed the design of the X3 SuperZoom with dual front cameras, quad rear cameras including a periscope lens for 60x zoom. It will come in White and Green colors.
Focused on using the smartphone’s camera to give people more contextual information, Samsung’s Bixby Vision software provides many accessibility functions. To mark Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Samsung is adding three new features to Bixby Vision, namely Quick Reader, Scene Describer, and Color Detector.
Post Galaxy S20 series, Samsung’s next major device is the Galaxy Note 20, which usually launches in August at Unpacked event every year. Recently, CAD design-based renders of the upcoming Galaxy Note 20 have surfaced online giving us a glimpse of Note 20’s physical overview. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note 20 renders surface”
Samsung has added an interesting new TV to its Lifestyle Home Entertainment portfolio called the The Terrace. It is an outdoor focused 4K QLED TV, with many features like water resistance, high brightness, anti-reflection coating, etc. and is also accompanied by a soundbar.
Continue reading “Samsung introduces ‘The Terrace’ outdoor 4K QLED TV and accompanying soundbar”
Last week, OPPO teased the launch of its flagship Find X2 Series in India soon. The launch date hasn’t been revealed yet, but prior to the launch, Amazon India has listed a variant of the OPPO Find X2 and the possible price in India has also been hinted.
In light of the global pandemic, Facebook has announced new video features for their enterprise-focused Workplace. These include Workplace Rooms, Live Producer, Live Q&A, Live Captions, Translations & Caption Editing and Portal specific features.
Update — May 22, 2020: Xiaomi has updated their browsers again. Enhanced Incognito mode has been replaced with “Help use improve Mi Browser” which now clearly mentions that if you turn it on, it will share aggregated data stats in Incognito mode. This should clear the confusion among users whether to keep it on or turn it off. This is now reflected in Mint Browser and Mi Browser Pro downloaded from the Play Store. Preloaded Mi Browser on the phones should also receive the update soon.
May 21st, 2020 was Global Accessibility Awareness Day and in recognition, Google has released few useful apps and features that are aimed at helping individuals who have cognitive disabilities, people who are deaf or have difficulty hearing and for people who are wheelchair users.
Update — May 22, 2020: Redmi today confirmed that the Redmi 10X Pro will feature quad rear cameras with OIS and 30x zoom. The phone will also have 1 minute long exposure control for shooting light trails. Continue reading “Redmi 10X series with Dimensity 820 to be announced on May 26 [Update: Redmi 10X Pro with quad rear cameras, 30x zoom, OIS]”
Vodafone Idea has silently introduced new Rs. 29 plan that becomes the company’s new minimum recharge All Rounder plans. The new plan offers Rs. 20 worth talk time benefits for calls and SMS, adds 2.5p/sec call rate cutter as well as 100 MB data with 14 days of validity. This looks like a good deal for the price. Continue reading “Vodafone Idea launches new Rs. 29 all rounder pre-paid plan with talk time, data, rate cutter benefits”
WhatsApp has been constantly adding new features lately and recently, the company added support for QR codes in the latest iOS beta on TestFlight. Following that, now WhatsApp has started rolling out QR code support for Android beta users. Continue reading “WhatsApp for Android beta brings QR code support”
Update – May 22, 2020: Vivo has shared an image of the phone that confirms quad rear cameras for both the X50 and X50 Pro smartphones with a periscope lens in both. However, only the X50 Pro comes with gimbal-like OIS stabilization. It also shows a single punch-hole screen. The company already confirmed that it will be the first phone to feature the latest 50MP Samsung ISOCELL GN1.
Reliance Jio today announced that KKR a leading global investment firm will invest Rs. 11,367 crore in Jio Platforms. This investment values Jio Platforms at an equity value of Rs. 4.91 lakh crore and an enterprise value of Rs. 5.16 lakh crore. KKR’s investment will translate into a 2.32% equity stake in Jio Platforms on a fully diluted basis. Continue reading “KKR to invest Rs. 11,367 Crore in Jio Platforms for 2.32% stake”
Xiaomi’s Redmi brand already confirmed that it will introduce the Redmi 10X series in China on May 26th. Now it has confirmed new Redmi X series smart TV with MEMC motion compensation feature to avoid motion blur. The company already has a 70-inch and it introduced Redmi Smart TV MAX, a 98-inch 4K TV a couple of months back. Continue reading “Redmi X series Smart TV with MEMC and 16.1-inch RedmiBook with Ryzen 4000 series processor to be announced on May 26”
