Google plans to migrate Chrome OS entirely to Android as part of a long-term strategy to challenge the iPad’s dominance, according to a report from Android Authority. This move is part of a multi-year project aimed at unifying Google’s operating systems for improved efficiency and competitiveness. Continue reading “Google to merge Chrome OS with Android to rival the iPad: Report”
Redmi K80 series: 2K screen, ultrasonic fingerprint scanner
Redmi Brand’s General Manager Wang Teng Thomas teased Snapdragon 8 Elite-powered Redmi K80 Pro’s performance earlier this month. Now the company has confirmed the display details of the K80 series developed by Sun Yat-sen University Zhongshan Eye Center and TCL. It has also confirmed ultrasonic fingerprint scanner for the phones. Continue reading “Redmi K80 series: 2K screen, ultrasonic fingerprint scanner”
Telegram unveils Mini Apps 2.0 with Full-Screen mode, Geolocation, Gifts, and more
Telegram has introduced the largest update for mini apps with Mini Apps 2.0, offering features such as full-screen mode, home screen shortcuts, subscription plans, motion tracking, geolocation access, media sharing, document creation, emoji statuses, gift options, and more. Continue reading “Telegram unveils Mini Apps 2.0 with Full-Screen mode, Geolocation, Gifts, and more”
iQOO Neo10 series to be announced on November 29
After teasers, iQOO has confirmed the launch of iQOO Neo10 series that will include the Neo10 and Neo10 Pro at an event in China on November 29th. Continue reading “iQOO Neo10 series to be announced on November 29”
Indian wearables market declines 20.7%, Noise leads in smartwatches in Q3 2024: IDC
India’s wearable device market experienced a 20.7% year-over-year (YoY) decline, reaching 38 million units in Q3 2024. This marks the second consecutive quarterly drop, primarily due to fewer new product launches and cautious inventory strategies, even during the festive season. Continue reading “Indian wearables market declines 20.7%, Noise leads in smartwatches in Q3 2024: IDC”
66% of Indian shoppers targeted by online scams during festive season: McAfee
McAfee has shared the results of its Global Festive Shopping Survey 2024, revealing a significant rise in online scams targeting festive shoppers in India during October 2024. This period, coinciding with major festivals like Diwali, has proven to be a prime opportunity for cybercriminals to exploit vulnerable shoppers. Continue reading “66% of Indian shoppers targeted by online scams during festive season: McAfee”
Lyne launches range of TWS earbuds, Speakers, Neckband headset and Power bank in India
Lyne Originals has expanded its range of accessories in India with the launch of six new products: CoolPods 51 and CoolPods 53 TWS earbuds, JukeBox 30 and JukeBox 29 speakers, PowerBox 14 Pro power bank, and the Rover 28 neckband. This release follows the debut of the Hydro 6 gaming wireless headset. Continue reading “Lyne launches range of TWS earbuds, Speakers, Neckband headset and Power bank in India”
RealWear acquires Almer Technologies to strengthen industrial AR solutions
RealWear has announced its acquisition of Almer Technologies, a Swiss company renowned for compact and user-friendly AR headsets. This move, backed strategically and financially by TeamViewer, a leader in enterprise AR software, aims to enhance AR solutions for frontline workers globally. Continue reading “RealWear acquires Almer Technologies to strengthen industrial AR solutions”
Portronics SoundPot and SoundPot Pro portable Bluetooth speakers launched
Portronics has launched two new compact Bluetooth speakers – SoundPot and SoundPot Pro, in India. This follows the company’s recent unveiling of the Power Shutter 10000mAh wireless magnetic power bank.
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OPPO Find X8 series first in India to use Dimensity 9400 SoC
OPPO and MediaTek joined forces at the MediaTek Technology Diaries event on November 15th to unveil their latest collaboration: the OPPO Find X8 Series. These smartphones are the first in India to utilize MediaTek’s powerful Dimensity 9400 chipset, promising a significant leap in performance, efficiency, and AI capabilities. Continue reading “OPPO Find X8 series first in India to use Dimensity 9400 SoC”
Tata to own 60% of Pegatron’s iPhone manufacturing plant in India: Report
Tata Electronics has reportedly agreed to acquire a majority stake in Pegatron’s only iPhone manufacturing plant in India. This deal will create a new joint venture, further strengthening Tata’s role as an Apple supplier, according to two sources who spoke to Reuters. Continue reading “Tata to own 60% of Pegatron’s iPhone manufacturing plant in India: Report”
Assam Semiconductor Plant to be operational by mid-2025
Earlier this year, the Union Cabinet authorized the establishment of three semiconductor units, including the Semiconductor ATMP Unit by Tata Semiconductor Assembly and Test Pvt Ltd (TSAT) in Assam as part of the ‘Development of Semiconductors and Display Manufacturing Ecosystems in India’ initiative. Continue reading “Assam Semiconductor Plant to be operational by mid-2025”
Black Friday and Cyber Monday Shopping Frenzy: A Guide to Avoiding Coupon Scams
Black Friday and Cyber Monday mark the official kickoff to the holiday shopping season, a time of year synonymous with deep discounts and incredible deals. However, amidst the shopping frenzy, it’s crucial to stay vigilant against the surge in coupon scams that prey on unsuspecting consumers. Continue reading “Black Friday and Cyber Monday Shopping Frenzy: A Guide to Avoiding Coupon Scams”
LG UltraGear OLED GX7 27″ QHD 480Hz gaming monitor announced
LG Electronics (LG) has introduced its new UltraGear OLED gaming monitor GX7 (model 27GX790A). This monitor features a 27-inch display with a QHD resolution (2,560 x 1,440), offering a fast 0.03ms Gray-to-Gray (GTG) response time and a 480Hz refresh rate, making it the quickest QHD OLED monitor available. Continue reading “LG UltraGear OLED GX7 27″ QHD 480Hz gaming monitor announced”
Lava AGNI 3 saw 200% growth in launch week, says Lava
Lava launched the AGNI 3 smartphone in India last month. Today, the company has announced that it has seen resounding success with a staggering 200% growth during its launch week and a threefold increase in volume compared to its predecessor, the AGNI 2. Continue reading “Lava AGNI 3 saw 200% growth in launch week, says Lava”