At the Xiaomi annual developer conference held in China yesterday, Zeng Xuezhong, the president of the company’s mobile phone department showed off its latest self-developed, Retractable Wide-aperture Lens Technology. Xiaomi said that the retractable optical structure is designed to compactly lodge within the smartphone and can extend out when needed. Continue reading “Xiaomi shows off retractable wide-aperture lens technology for future smartphones”
With the advent of UPI payments in India, and with apps like Google Pay and PhonePe, transferring money between bank accounts have become incredibly easy. Joining these apps now is WhatsApp, one of India’s most popular instant messaging apps, integrating UPI payments directly into the chat interface. It started testing the payments service back in 2018.
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This week Xiaomi introduced Mi Box 4S Pro, the company’s latest streaming box with support for up to 8K video decoding, compared to 4K in its earlier models. It also has HDMI 2.1 support, and the design looks similar to other earlier Mi Box devices. Continue reading “Xiaomi introduces Mi Box 4S Pro with 8K video decoding, HDMI 2.1”
Apple introduced its iPhone 12 series smartphones in India last month. Today the company announced that it will start pre-bookings for the iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 Pro Max smartphones in the country online through Flipkart, Amazon.in, Apple India online store as well as Authorized Apple retailers offline from 6:30 PM today, November 6th. Continue reading “iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 12 Pro Max go on pre-order in India with cashback offers”
Apple has begun rollout of iOS 14.2 and iPadOS 14.2 to all the compatible iPhones and iPads, bringing with a few major changes and a lot of bug fixes. As with every iOS X.2 update, there are a lot of new emoji, support for Intercom on HomePod and HomePod Mini, new wallpapers and more.
Motorola has announced Moto G 5G, a cheaper version of the Moto G 5G Plus and the Moto G9 Power with a huge 6000mAh battery. The Moto G 5G has a 6.7-inch FHD+ Max Vision display with a 16MP punch-hole camera, is powered by Snapdragon 750G 5G Mobile Platform with up to 6GB of RAM, packs a 48MP + 8MP UV + 2MP macro camera and packs a 5000mAh battery. Continue reading “Moto G 5G with 6.7-inch FHD+ display, Snapdragon 750G, 5000mAh battery and Moto G9 Power with 6.8-inch display, 6000mAh battery announced”
Update: November 6th, 2020 – The GoPro HERO9 Black is now on sale in India from Amazon, Flipkart, Paytm, Reliance, Croma and select imaging stores Continue reading “GoPro HERO9 Black with new 23.6MP sensor, 5K video, HyperSmooth 3.0 video stabilization goes on sale in India for Rs. 49500”
Just 3 days ago in a blog post, WhatsApp confirmed and released some information about a long rumored feature for their app called Disappearing Messages. The feature has been in development and beta testing for many months now, and is finally rolling out globally to everyone over the next one month.
Acer, known for their thin and light Swift series of laptops, is announcing the launch the Enduro N3 in India, which is a rugged laptop designed with military standards and has a IP53 rating. The laptop meets the MIL-STD 810G standard, it is spill resistant, impact resistant and is powered by 10th Gen Intel Core processors.
Sony has announced the launch of a new OLED TV in India, called the AH8 which is a 4K HDR ready Android Smart TV. It comes with Sony’s X1 ultimate image processor, Pixel Contrast Booster technology, TRILUMINOS panel, Acoustic Surface Audio, support for Alexa and Apple AirPlay and more.
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Xiaomi today launched Mi Pocket Power Bank Pro 10000mAh comes with 22.5W ultra-fast charging in India. The compact power bank is made from PC + ABS material that makes it lightweight, yet strong and durable. It features Type-C and Micro-USB charging input support, comes with three output ports and supports two-way fast charging. Continue reading “Xiaomi launches 10000mAh Mi Pocket Power Bank Pro with 22.5W two-way fast charging in India for Rs. 1099”
OnePlus re-entered the mid-range smartphone market with the launch of OnePlus Nord a few months back. At launch, the phone came in two color options — Blue Marble and Gray Onyx with a glossy finish and now, the company has launched a new color variant of the OnePlus Nord – Gray Ash. Here’s the photo gallery of the OnePlus Nord Gray Ash. Continue reading “OnePlus Nord Gray Ash Photo Gallery”
Xiaomi India today launched its Mi Smart Upgrade buyback scheme for Redmi and Mi devices. This lets users upgrade their existing smartphones and enjoy new models, at an affordable price point. Xiaomi said that it has identified the challenge around the low resale value on smartphones and tailored the Mi Smart Upgrade offering based on this. Continue reading “Xiaomi launches ‘Mi Smart Upgrade’ Buyback scheme in India, offers up to 70% assured value, starts at Rs. 399”
Stuffcool, one of India’s largest tech accessory brand, has announced a whole range of cases for the iPhone 12 and the iPhone 12 Pro. These cases have been launched under 3 brands, including 3 Stuffcool cases, 5 Case-Mates cases and 2 Pelican cases.
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Xiaomi just launched its new Mi Notebook 14 e-Learning Edition, a cheaper version of the Mi Notebook 14 in India. It comes with a 14″ Full HD display with 5.75mm slim bezels and 81.2% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by 10th Gen Intel Core i3 processor with 8GB of RAM and 256GB SSD. It doesn’t miss out on the webcam which the normal edition lacks. Continue reading “Xiaomi launches Mi NoteBook 14 e-Learning Edition with FHD display, 10th Intel Core i3 processor in India for Rs. 34999”
