Google Messages, a widely-used messaging app, is working on incorporating an Emergency SOS capability through a satellite connection. Continue reading “Google Messages is testing Satellite Emergency SOS”
realme Buds Air 5 to launch in India on August 23 alongside Air 5 Pro
After confirming the launch of Buds Air 5 Pro in India on August 23rd, realme today confirmed that it will also launch the Buds Air 5, as the successor to the Buds Air 3 in India on August 23rd. Continue reading “realme Buds Air 5 to launch in India on August 23 alongside Air 5 Pro”
DoT tests Emergency Alert System on Smartphones
Indian mobile phone users nationwide were surprised on Thursday, around 1:30 pm by an unexpected ‘Sample Testing Message’ sent through the Cell Broadcasting System labeled ‘Emergency Alert: Severe’ by the Department of Telecommunication, Government of India. Continue reading “DoT tests Emergency Alert System on Smartphones”
Microsoft to shut down Xbox 360 Store in July 2024
Microsoft has announced that the Xbox 360 Store will be closing its doors in July 2024. This means that starting from that date, Xbox 360 owners won’t be able to buy new Xbox 360 games, DLC (extra game content), and other things from the store. Continue reading “Microsoft to shut down Xbox 360 Store in July 2024”
vivo Y77t with 6.64″ FHD+ 120Hz display, Dimensity 7020, up to 12GB RAM, 5000mAh battery announced
vivo has silently introduced the Y77t, which has similar specifications as the Y78 in China. It packs a 6.64-inch Full HD+ 120Hz LCD screen with 91.06% screen-to-body ratio and an 8MP camera inside the punch-hole. It is powered by Dimensity 7020 SoC, which is a rebranded version of Dimensity 930. Continue reading “vivo Y77t with 6.64″ FHD+ 120Hz display, Dimensity 7020, up to 12GB RAM, 5000mAh battery announced”
Samsung Freestyle Gen 2 Gaming Hub 100″ portable smart projector announced
Samsung has announced the next-gen portable smart projector, The Freestyle Gen 2 with Gaming Hub. It lets you transform any surface, even ceilings, into a screen of up to 100 inches. Continue reading “Samsung Freestyle Gen 2 Gaming Hub 100″ portable smart projector announced”
WhatsApp now lets you send HD quality photos
WhatsApp has added a new HD Photos feature that lets you send HD quality compared to the standard quality. The company started testing the feature back in February this year, before rolling it out in beta for Android and iOS users in June. Continue reading “WhatsApp now lets you send HD quality photos”
Boult Crown R and Drift 2 smartwatches, Boult W40 TWS earbuds launched
Boult Audio has refreshed its range of wearables by introducing two new smartwatches – the Crown R and Drift 2 – along with the W40 TWS Earbuds. Each product has been meticulously crafted to cater to the diverse and evolving needs of today’s discerning consumers, said the company.
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Indian PC market declines 15.3% YoY in Q2 2023: IDC
The traditional PC market in India, which includes desktops, notebooks, and workstations, dropped by 15.3% YoY in Q2 2023 to 3.2 million units, as per the latest IDC report. Continue reading “Indian PC market declines 15.3% YoY in Q2 2023: IDC”
Lenovo Legion Go gaming handheld surfaces in images
Lenovo is developing a gaming handheld known as Legion Go, similar to ASUS’ Rog Ally, as reported by windowsreport.com. The device’s design resembles other competitors, but it notably draws inspiration from the Nintendo Switch. Continue reading “Lenovo Legion Go gaming handheld surfaces in images”
URBAN Fusion with 1.46″ Super AMOLED display, Bluetooth calling launched
URBAN has introduced a new smartwatch called Fusion. It comes after the Luxury Edition smartwatches that were launched earlier this month. Continue reading “URBAN Fusion with 1.46″ Super AMOLED display, Bluetooth calling launched”
iQOO appoints Shwetank Pandey as first Chief Gaming Officer
After a 3-month long nationwide hunt, iQOO has announced that it has selected Shwetank Pandey, a 23-year-old from Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh as the company’s first ever Chief Gaming Officer. Continue reading “iQOO appoints Shwetank Pandey as first Chief Gaming Officer”
ReFit D2C platform for refurbished smartphones eyes Rs. 500 crore revenue by FY-25
Delhi-based ReFit Global, a re-commerce marketplace, is making a significant shift by entering the direct-to-consumer (D2C) market. Alongside their existing offline B2B services, the company is introducing a new D2C platform. Continue reading “ReFit D2C platform for refurbished smartphones eyes Rs. 500 crore revenue by FY-25”
Portronics ‘Resound 2’ portable 15W speaker with RGB lights launched
Portronics has introduced the Resound 2, a portable Bluetooth speaker that delivers 15 watts of power and features RGB lights. This launch follows the recent release of Portronics’ ‘Pure Sound Pro X1,’ a wireless soundbar that was unveiled in July. Continue reading “Portronics ‘Resound 2’ portable 15W speaker with RGB lights launched”
AjnaXR Pro and AjnaXR SE Mixed Reality headsets launched in India
Indian XR startup, AjnaLens, known for innovative tech, introduces AjnaXR PRO and AjnaXR SE Mixed Reality headsets. These devices blend digital and physical worlds, launched on August 15, 2023. Continue reading “AjnaXR Pro and AjnaXR SE Mixed Reality headsets launched in India”