HapiPola launches Woman centric Floral smartwatch with 1.32″ display, Bluetooth calling for Rs. 3999

HapiPola, a Chennai-based lifestyle company, has released a new smartwatch for women. The company says that the Floral smartwatch enhances women’s tracking needs, including a menstrual cycle tracker and wellbeing trackers like an ovulation period tracker and pregnancy period tracker. Continue reading “HapiPola launches Woman centric Floral smartwatch with 1.32″ display, Bluetooth calling for Rs. 3999”

Museum of possibilities showcases Amazon’s Alexa for PWDs

Technologies and assistive devices can act as the eyes, ears, and hands that people with impairments need to live independently at home. The “Museum of Possibilities” is the first facility for disabled people in the state of Tamil Nadu, and it showcases a variety of accessible technologies and aids, including Amazon’s Alexa voice service, Echo smart speakers, and Fire TV. Continue reading “Museum of possibilities showcases Amazon’s Alexa for PWDs”

Microsoft Teams update brings instant meeting polls, scheduled messages and more

Microsoft has released the next wave of changes to its Teams collaboration platform this year, with a focus on business users as usual. The most noticeable new features are the ability to schedule messages to be sent at a later time, sign language viewing, and the ability to take quick polls in meetings. The previous update brought echo cancellation, real-time screen optimization, and more. Continue reading “Microsoft Teams update brings instant meeting polls, scheduled messages and more”

Apple renames mixed-reality software ‘xrOS’ ahead of it’s upcoming AR/VR headset

Mark Gurman of Bloomberg in his most recent article reports that Apple will use the name “xrOS” for the operating system that will power its upcoming mixed reality AR/VR headset instead of “RealityOS” or “rOS,” which was the original plan for the platform. Earlier this year, Apple’s trademarks for “Reality” names for AR and VR headsets were reported. Continue reading “Apple renames mixed-reality software ‘xrOS’ ahead of it’s upcoming AR/VR headset”

Google introduces new Android, WearOS features

To celebrate the holiday season, Google has announced a plethora of new features coming to Android in the upcoming weeks. Google Photos, Wear OS, and other parts of the system will all be influenced by these updates. Continue reading “Google introduces new Android, WearOS features”

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 could get a larger cover screen

Foldables are now a hot topic in the smartphone industry, with a slew of new models hitting the market in recent months. Despite this, Samsung has dominated the global market due to a wider availability of its foldables. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 could get a larger cover screen”

Lenovo K14 Note and K14 spotted on Google Play console

Lenovo is preparing to launch two new smartphones in its budget-friendly K series. The Lenovo K14 and the Lenovo K14 Note, two new Lenovo K-series devices, have been discovered on the Google Play console, revealing key specifications as well as front-facing images. Continue reading “Lenovo K14 Note and K14 spotted on Google Play console”

Apple urges TSMC to produce 4nm chips in the U.S.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. will focus on offering 4-nanometer chips when its new $12 billion plant in Arizona opens in 2024. This is a change from what the company said publicly before, and it came about because US customers like Apple Inc. pushed the company to do so, Bloomberg reported today. Continue reading “Apple urges TSMC to produce 4nm chips in the U.S.”

ASUS launches 6 new ExpertBook series laptops in India

ASUS India introduced ExpertBook B5, B7, B2, B3, and 12th Generation B9 and B1 today, after the debut of the Zenbook 17 Fold OLED folding notebook in India. The new laptops are built to boost productivity and give a powerful yet seamless experience with versatile convertible and workstation requirements designed for hybrid working. ExpertBook is designed for future work. Continue reading “ASUS launches 6 new ExpertBook series laptops in India”

Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Benchmarks: Major improvements compared to Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 / 8+ Gen 1

Qualcomm introduced its flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Mobile platform at its Snapdragon Tech Summit 2022 last month. The latest flagship SoC has a new 1 + 4 + 3 microarchitecture that uses 1 x Kryo Prime Arm Cortex-X3-based CPU at up to 3.2GHz, 4 x Kryo Performance CPUs that has 2 x A710-based and 2 x A715-based CPUs at up to 2.8GHz and 4x Kryo Efficiency A510-based CPUs at up to 2GHz. Continue reading “Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Benchmarks: Major improvements compared to Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 / 8+ Gen 1”

Infinix HOT 20 Play and HOT 20 5G launched in India starting at an introductory price of Rs. 8999

Infinix just launched the HOT 20 Play and HOT 20 5G smartphones in the Hot 20 series in India, as it had promised. The HOT 20 5G is the first phone in the HOT series to launch with support, and it has support for 12 5G bands. Continue reading “Infinix HOT 20 Play and HOT 20 5G launched in India starting at an introductory price of Rs. 8999”

WhatsApp beta brings Search for messages by date, Android tablet support, and companion mode to iOS

WhatsApp Voice Notes

Following the release of the “Message Yourself” feature, which is a 1:1 chat feature with yourself that allows you to send notes, reminders, and updates as needed. WhatsApp is now rolling out new features to beta testers across Android and iOS. Continue reading “WhatsApp beta brings Search for messages by date, Android tablet support, and companion mode to iOS”

5G will account for 50% of mobile subscribers in India by 2028: Ericsson Mobility Report

Ericsson’s Mobility Report, November 2022 edition, projects faster-than-anticipated growth in worldwide fixed wireless access (FWA) connections. It’s important to remember, too, that despite the present and impending economic troubles in many parts of the world, global 5G subscriptions are still on track to reach one billion by the end of this year and five billion by the end of 2028. Continue reading “5G will account for 50% of mobile subscribers in India by 2028: Ericsson Mobility Report”