POCO F5 Review: The value king gets better

POCO launched the POCO F5 5G smartphone in India last week as the successor to the POCO F4. Like the F4, this has impressive on-paper specs including a FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display with Dolby Vision, Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 SoC, a major upgrade from Snapdragon 870, while retaining the 64MP camera with OIS and 67W fast charging. Is the phone worth the price? Let us dive into the review to find out. Continue reading “POCO F5 Review: The value king gets better”

RUIZU X31 MP3 Player for Kids launched in India

RUIZU, a China-based manufacturer of sports MP3 players, has launched its first music player for kids in India – the X31. The device has a panda-style design and features a built-in speaker and Bluetooth connectivity. Continue reading “RUIZU X31 MP3 Player for Kids launched in India”

boAt Storm Connect Plus with 1.91″ display, Bluetooth calling launched at an introductory price of Rs. 1799

boAt, has expanded its Smartwatch series in India by introducing the boAt Storm Connect Plus. This launch follows the successful release of boAt Lunar Connect Pro and Lunar Call Pro. Continue reading “boAt Storm Connect Plus with 1.91″ display, Bluetooth calling launched at an introductory price of Rs. 1799”

Google pushing server-side update to fix Pixel battery drain

Several Pixel users have reported battery drain and overheating problems with their phones over the past few days. Investigations have revealed that a recent update to a Google app is the root cause of the issue. Google has responded quickly by releasing a server-side update to address the problem and fix the battery drain on Pixel phones. Continue reading “Google pushing server-side update to fix Pixel battery drain”

EU approves Microsoft’s $68.7 billion Activision Blizzard acquisition

On Monday, the European Union granted its approval for Microsoft’s acquisition of video game manufacturer Activision Blizzard, which is valued at $68.7 billion. The EU concluded that this deal would not hinder competition in the market for sought-after console games such as Call of Duty. Continue reading “EU approves Microsoft’s $68.7 billion Activision Blizzard acquisition”

WhatsApp launches Chat Lock feature to protect your privacy

WhatsApp has announced the roll-out of a new feature called “Chat Lock” to give users more control over their privacy. Chat Lock allows users to protect their most intimate conversations with a PIN or fingerprint. With this, only the user will be able to access these conversations. Continue reading “WhatsApp launches Chat Lock feature to protect your privacy”

Samsung India launches new Semi Automatic Washing Machines

Samsung has refreshed its semi-automatic washing machine line-up with 2023 models in capacities of 8kg and 9kg. These washing machines feature a stylish glass door design with soft-closing toughened glass, Hexa Storm Pulsator technology for cleaner washing, and other features. Continue reading “Samsung India launches new Semi Automatic Washing Machines”

Government to launch Pan-India Lost Mobile Blocking and Tracking System this week

The Indian government is set to launch a new mobile tracking system on May 17, 2023, which will allow individuals to block and track their lost or stolen mobile phones throughout the country. Continue reading “Government to launch Pan-India Lost Mobile Blocking and Tracking System this week”

Foxconn invests Rs. 4110 crore to open electronics manufacturing factory in Telangana

Foxconn Interconnect Technology has announced a US$ 500 million (4110.37 crore approx.) investment in Telangana, India, to create a cutting-edge electronics manufacturing facility at Kongara Kalan. K. T. Rama Rao, Minister of Information Technology and Industries, and Sidney Lu, Chairman and CEO of Foxconn, attended the ceremony. Continue reading “Foxconn invests Rs. 4110 crore to open electronics manufacturing factory in Telangana”

Vi and Ericsson complete Charging consolidation program in India

Ericsson has announced that it completed a charging consolidation program for Vodafone Idea, replacing three existing Online Charging Solutions (OCS) with Ericsson Charging as the single OCS solution across India. Continue reading “Vi and Ericsson complete Charging consolidation program in India”

Fire-Boltt Shark with 1.83″ display, Rugged design, Bluetooth calling launched at an introductory price of Rs. 1799

Fire-Boltt, today, unveiled its latest smartwatch called ‘Shark’ as part of its Outdoor series. This new addition to their lineup showcases a sporty and rugged design, catering to individuals with an active lifestyle. The release of the Shark smartwatch follows closely the successful launch of the Fire-Boltt Phoenix Ultra. Continue reading “Fire-Boltt Shark with 1.83″ display, Rugged design, Bluetooth calling launched at an introductory price of Rs. 1799”

Xiaomi and United Way India partner to provide sustainable energy solutions to 5 villages in Palghar

Xiaomi India has announced its partnership with United Way India, a leading global philanthropy network, to empower five villages in the Palghar district of Maharashtra by providing them with effortless access to sustainable energy. Continue reading “Xiaomi and United Way India partner to provide sustainable energy solutions to 5 villages in Palghar”

Promate Glitz-L 10W Portable Bluetooth speaker launched

Promate has introduced its latest product, the Glitz-L, a Bluetooth speaker designed for outdoor use. This release comes after Promate’s recent launch of MST Hubs for Macs. Continue reading “Promate Glitz-L 10W Portable Bluetooth speaker launched”

motorola edge 40 with 6.55″ 144Hz OLED display, Dimensity 8020, IP68 ratings launching in India on May 23

motorola just confirmed the launch of edge 40, the company’s next mid-range smartphone in the new edge 40 series in India on May 23rd, after it was introduced earlier this month. Continue reading “motorola edge 40 with 6.55″ 144Hz OLED display, Dimensity 8020, IP68 ratings launching in India on May 23”