Bullitt partners with MediaTek to launch world’s first smartphone with 2-way satellite messaging in Q1 2023

Bullitt Group, popular for its rugged CAT phones, already confirmed in September that it will launch the first smartphone to include a two-way satellite messaging capability. Today, the company has confirmed that it has partnered with MediaTek for the phone. Continue reading “Bullitt partners with MediaTek to launch world’s first smartphone with 2-way satellite messaging in Q1 2023”

vivo Y02 with 6.51″ display, 5000mAh battery announced

vivo has announced Y02, the company’s latest budget smartphone in the Y series, in Indonesia, after the launch of Y01 earlier this year. It features a 6.51-inch HD+ display, is powered by an unspecified SoC which is said to be Helio P22 based on earlier rumours. Continue reading “vivo Y02 with 6.51″ display, 5000mAh battery announced”

OTT players need to pay to use telecom networks: COAI

Today, the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has deemed that in exchange for using its services, over-the-top (OTT) platforms must help build out India’s digital telecom infrastructure. Continue reading “OTT players need to pay to use telecom networks: COAI”

ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition with up to 18GB RAM, 1TB storage announced

ZTE today introduced the Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition. This has the similar specifications as the original Axon 40 Ultra that was introduced back in May, but comes with up to 18 GB of RAM and up to 1 TB storage. It also has a new design. Continue reading “ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition with up to 18GB RAM, 1TB storage announced”

Apple App Store Awards: Best apps and games of 2022

Apple today announced the winners of the 2022 App Store Awards, highlighting 16 applications and games that inspired consumers to engage with the world, extend their imaginations, and remain connected. Continue reading “Apple App Store Awards: Best apps and games of 2022”

Xiaomi 13 series performance teased: Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, LPDDR5X 8533Mbps RAM, UFS 4.0 storage

Yesterday, Xiaomi confirmed the launch of Xiaomi 13 series on December 1st in China. Today, the company has confirmed that the series will be powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, as it had teased. Continue reading “Xiaomi 13 series performance teased: Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, LPDDR5X 8533Mbps RAM, UFS 4.0 storage”

Galaxy S23 Unpacked event planned for early February: Report

According to a statement made by a Samsung Electronics executive, the Korean media have stated that the company plans to launch its Galaxy S23 series in the United States at the beginning of February. Samsung will reportedly hold a formal Unpacked event in San Francisco to announce the release of the Galaxy S23. Since they were suspended due to the epidemic, this would be the first live event. Continue reading “Galaxy S23 Unpacked event planned for early February: Report”

Apple Oceanic+ app is now available on Watch Ultra

Apple has launched Oceanic+ application for the Apple Watch Ultra beginning today. Designed by Huish Outdoors in partnership with Apple, this application acts as a dive computer for recreational scuba diving to depths of up to 40 metres (130 feet). Continue reading “Apple Oceanic+ app is now available on Watch Ultra”

Samsung Galaxy A14 5G press render surfaces

Renders of the Galaxy A14 surfaced last month revealing a notch display and triple rear cameras, and the Galaxy A14 5G (SM-A146B & SM-A146P) surfaced in benchmarks revealing two versions with Dimensity 700 and Exynos 1330 SoCs. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy A14 5G press render surfaces”

TRAI to use AI, ML to curb spam calls, messages

Today, TRAI has announced the implementation of a blockchain-based ecosystem (Distributed Ledger Technology, or DLT) to combat Unsolicited Commercial Communication (UCC). UCC is a major source of inconvenience for the public and infringes on individuals’ privacy. This was first proposed by TRAI back in 2018. Continue reading “TRAI to use AI, ML to curb spam calls, messages”

pTron Tangent Sports with 10mm drivers, 60h playback launched at an introductory price of Rs. 599

Following the release of the pTron Bassbuds Nyx with Transparent Case, pTron has announced the debut of their Tangent Sports wireless neckband in India with exceptional battery life and a classy design. Continue reading “pTron Tangent Sports with 10mm drivers, 60h playback launched at an introductory price of Rs. 599”

Mivi Model E ‘Made in India’ Smartwatch with 1.69″ display launched at an introductory price of Rs. 1299

After the launch of the Mivi Fort S200 200W soundbar last month, Mivi has now introduced the MIVI Model E smartwatch to the Indian market. The watch sports an HD display, a longer battery life, and fitness and health monitoring features. Continue reading “Mivi Model E ‘Made in India’ Smartwatch with 1.69″ display launched at an introductory price of Rs. 1299”

WhatsApp confirms roll out of ‘Message Yourself’ feature

After beta testing last month, WhatsApp has announced the roll-out of ‘Message Yourself’ feature officially. The 1:1 chat feature with yourself lets you send notes, reminders, and updates as needed, according to the company. Continue reading “WhatsApp confirms roll out of ‘Message Yourself’ feature”

Google Workspace gets resizeable pivot tables in Sheets, improved Gmail search results, and more

Google has announced that it is bringing new updates to Workspace. These updates include better accuracy in Gmail, customizable pivot tables in Sheets, and the ability to share Docs, Sheets, or Slides files with Google Meet call participants through in-meeting chat. Earlier, Google updated Workspace apps for larger screens. Continue reading “Google Workspace gets resizeable pivot tables in Sheets, improved Gmail search results, and more”

Airtel 5G launched in Patna, including Patna Airport

Airtel has launched 5G services in Patna, Bihar. Airtel 5G is currently operational at Patna Sahib Gurudwara, Patna Railway Station, Dak Bunglow, Maurya Lok, Bailey Road, Boring Road, City Centre Mall, Patliputra Industrial Area and few other select locations. Continue reading “Airtel 5G launched in Patna, including Patna Airport”