Several Pixel users report battery drain, overheating issues

Several Pixel users have recently voiced concerns regarding significant battery drain and overheating problems with their phones. The issue initially came to light when an Engadget reader reported it, prompting further complaints from Pixel users on Reddit and Google’s support forums. Continue reading “Several Pixel users report battery drain, overheating issues”

OPPO F23 5G with 6.72″ FHD+ 120Hz display, Snapdragon 695, 8GB RAM, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 24999

OPPO has launched F23 5G, the company’s latest mid-range 5G smartphone in the F series in India, as it had promised. It has a 6.72-inch FHD+ LCD screen with 120Hz refresh rate, is powered by Snapdragon 695 SoC with 8GB of RAM and up to 8GB of virtual RAM. Continue reading “OPPO F23 5G with 6.72″ FHD+ 120Hz display, Snapdragon 695, 8GB RAM, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 24999”

Apple testing 3nm M3 chips for MacBooks, iMacs: Report

Apple is preparing to launch its new M2 Macs while simultaneously testing its M3 processors, according to a Bloomberg report. Earlier this year, Apple released a new Mac mini with M2 and M2 Pro chips. Continue reading “Apple testing 3nm M3 chips for MacBooks, iMacs: Report”

vivo S17e with 6.78″ FHD+ 120Hz curved display, Dimensity 7200, up to 12GB RAM announced

vivo has introduced S17e, the company’s latest S17 series smartphone in China, successor to last year’s S16e. The phone has similar specifications as the V27 that includes a 6.78-inch FHD+ 120Hz 60° 3D curved AMOLED display,  MediaTek Dimensity 7200 SoC and a 4600mAh battery with support for 66W fast charging, but has different cameras. Continue reading “vivo S17e with 6.78″ FHD+ 120Hz curved display, Dimensity 7200, up to 12GB RAM announced”

TECNO’s ‘Ultimage’ imaging tech coming to CAMON 20 Series

At the 2023 Future of Imaging Technology Conference today in Delhi, TECNO unveiled“Ultimage” which the company calls ultimate imaging experience with a specific focus on sensors and AI processing that seamlessly integrates cutting-edge smartphone imaging technology. Continue reading “TECNO’s ‘Ultimage’ imaging tech coming to CAMON 20 Series”

JioCinema Premium subscription plan launched as HBO, Warner Bros and more Hollywood content start streaming

After the Warner Bros Discovery and Viacom18 deal last month, to stream HBO, Max Original and Warner Bros in India on JioCinema. Today, JioCinema has launched its Premium plan, priced at Rs. 999 per year. Continue reading “JioCinema Premium subscription plan launched as HBO, Warner Bros and more Hollywood content start streaming”

Elon Musk announces new Twitter CEO

Elon Musk has announced that Linda Yaccarino will be the next CEO of Twitter. Musk also stated that he would be repositioning himself to focus on product development and technological innovation in his new role as Executive Chairman and Chief Technical Officer. Continue reading “Elon Musk announces new Twitter CEO”

Netflix could be forced to pay taxes for India operations

The Indian government is considering imposing a tax on the revenue that Netflix generates within the country from the sale of streaming services. According to the Economic Times, the tax authorities credited an income of approximately 55 crores (US$ 6.73 million) to Netflix’s Indian permanent establishment (PE) in the assessment year 2021-22 in a draft order. Continue reading “Netflix could be forced to pay taxes for India operations”

OPPO shuts down Zeku chip unit amid semiconductor crunch

OPPO, one of the largest Chinese smartphone brands, has closed down its chip design subsidiary, Zeku, according to company sources and former workers. The closure was due to the “uncertainties in the global economy and smartphone market”, according to the company. Continue reading “OPPO shuts down Zeku chip unit amid semiconductor crunch”

Lava Agni 2 with curved AMOLED display, Dimensity 7050 launching on May 16

MediaTek introduced the Dimensity 7050, a rebranded Dimensity 1080 earlier this month, and confirmed that the Lava Agni 2 smartphone will be the first in India to use the chip. Today, the company has confirmed that the phone will launch on May 16th. Continue reading “Lava Agni 2 with curved AMOLED display, Dimensity 7050 launching on May 16”

Dell Alienware m16 / x14 R2 with Intel 13th gen processors, NVIDIA RTX 40 series GPUs launched in India

Dell has unveiled its latest gaming laptops, the Alienware m16 and x14 R2 models. These laptops are engineered to strike a balance between high-end performance and ease of portability. Continue reading “Dell Alienware m16 / x14 R2 with Intel 13th gen processors, NVIDIA RTX 40 series GPUs launched in India”

OnePlus 11 OxygenOS 13.0.1 UI improvements detailed

A few days back, OnePlus released A.10 update in the form of OxygenOS 13.0.1. The changelog mentioned that the update added April 2023 Android security patch, stability improvements and more. Today, it has detailed more improvements that are not listed in the changelog, which the company says are based on feedback from OnePlus community. Continue reading “OnePlus 11 OxygenOS 13.0.1 UI improvements detailed”

HTC U23 Pro with Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 to be announced on May 18

After teasers and rumours, HTC has confirmed the launch of its next U series phone with VIVERSE platform support on May 18th. The teaser shows the screen of the phone which reveals the centre punch-hole faintly, coinciding with earlier leaks. Continue reading “HTC U23 Pro with Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 to be announced on May 18”

Nikon Z8 mirrorless camera launched in India

Nikon India has launched the Z 8, a mirrorless camera designed for both video and still photography that offers advanced features in a compact and portable body,. It is built to provide reliable and uncompromising performance, while incorporating technology from the flagship Nikon Z 9. Continue reading “Nikon Z8 mirrorless camera launched in India”

Noise posts 100% YoY growth; over Rs. 2000 crore revenue in FY23

Noise has solidified its position as a leader in the smart wearables industry with a remarkable YoY growth of more than 100% in India. The company has announced that its revenue for FY’23 has exceeded Rs. 2000 crores, and it is determined to build on this achievement in the upcoming fiscal year. Continue reading “Noise posts 100% YoY growth; over Rs. 2000 crore revenue in FY23”