Global Smartwatch shipments decline 1.5% YoY in Q1 2023; India sees 121% growth: Counterpoint

According to Counterpoint Research’s latest Global Smartwatch Model Tracker, global smartwatch shipments experienced a decline of 1.5% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2023. This decline comes after a growth of 12% year-over-year in 2022. Continue reading “Global Smartwatch shipments decline 1.5% YoY in Q1 2023; India sees 121% growth: Counterpoint”

realme ropes in Shah Rukh Khan as its new brand ambassador

After teasers, realme today announced that it has signed Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan as the company’s new brand ambassador ahead of the launch of its realme 11 Pro series in June. Continue reading “realme ropes in Shah Rukh Khan as its new brand ambassador”

TicWatch Pro 5 with 1.43″ AMOLED display, Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1, Wear OS announced

Mobvoi has unveiled its newest addition to the smartwatch lineup, the TicWatch 5 Pro, that stands out from previous models as it introduces the Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1 chipset and incorporates a physical crown for enhanced functionality. Continue reading “TicWatch Pro 5 with 1.43″ AMOLED display, Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1, Wear OS announced”

iOS 17 to bring Smart Display feature for iPhones: Report

As per a report from Bloomberg, Apple is said to be working on a fresh interface for iPhones that will present various information like calendar appointments, weather updates, and notifications in a manner resembling a smart-home display. Continue reading “iOS 17 to bring Smart Display feature for iPhones: Report”

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, Alan Wake 2, Assassin’s Creed Mirage and more gameplays from PlayStation Showcase

Sony at its PlayStation Showcase unveiled exciting content and impressive new game reveals, including a new in-depth preview of Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, iconic game franchises like Metal Gear Solid and Resident Evil, and sequels to fan favorites like Dragon’s Dogma, Alan Wake and Arizona Sunshine.  It also unveiled Project Q, a gaming handheld that streams games from PS5. Continue reading “Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, Alan Wake 2, Assassin’s Creed Mirage and more gameplays from PlayStation Showcase”

Sony showcases ‘Project Q’ handheld for PS5 Game Streaming

Sony has announced its development of a PlayStation handheld device, aimed at enhancing the accessibility of playing PS5 games. The announcement took place during the recent PlayStation Showcase event, where the handheld was revealed under the name “Project Q.” Speculations about this portable gaming device had initially emerged earlier this year. Continue reading “Sony showcases ‘Project Q’ handheld for PS5 Game Streaming”

JioCinema clocks record 2.5 crore concurrent viewership during GT-CSK match

Jio Cinema has announced that it has shattered its own record of viewership during the Gujarat Titans (GT) vs Chennai Super Kings (CSK) qualifier Tata IPL match on May 23rd, which clocked 25 million or 2.5 crore concurrent viewers. Continue reading “JioCinema clocks record 2.5 crore concurrent viewership during GT-CSK match”

Uber Green all-electric service to roll out in India in June

Uber has announced the launch of Uber Green in Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru beginning in June 2023, allowing riders to request a ride in an all-electric, zero-emission vehicle. The company began pilot testing Uber Electric last year. Continue reading “Uber Green all-electric service to roll out in India in June”

TECNO CAMON 20 launching in India on May 27

TECNO has confirmed the launch of CAMON 20 in the CAMON 20 series in India on May 27th, after it was introduced earlier this month. It has a  “Magic Skin”, a brand-new material technology which promises to create phone backs that are skin-friendly, stylish, and easy-to-clean.

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Infinix Note 30 Pro, Note 30, Note 30i and Note 30 5G with FHD+ 120Hz display, Sound by JBL, 5000mAh battery announced

Infinix has introduced the Note 30 series which includes the Note 30i, Note 30, Note 30 5G and the Note 30 5G smartphone, as the successor to last year’s Note 12 series. All these feature a 6.78-inch FHD+ 120Hz screen, with the Pro version featuring a 10-bit AMOLED screen, while the other models feature an LCD screen. Continue reading “Infinix Note 30 Pro, Note 30, Note 30i and Note 30 5G with FHD+ 120Hz display, Sound by JBL, 5000mAh battery announced”

Indian PC market declines 30.1% YoY in Q1 2023: IDC

The traditional PC market in India, which includes desktops, notebooks, and workstations, dropped by 30.1% YoY in Q1 2023 to 2.99 million units, as per the latest IDC report. The consumer category fell 36.1% year-on-year, while the commercial segment fell 25.1% year-on-year. HP, Lenovo, Dell, Acer, and ASUS were the top five manufacturers in the first quarter. Continue reading “Indian PC market declines 30.1% YoY in Q1 2023: IDC”

Opera Aria browser AI based on OpenAI’s GPT launched

With AI being deployed in browsers, Opera has now added Aria, a browser AI that allows users to use generative AI services for free. Aria is natively built into the browser and marks the beginning of a new kind of browsing experience for Opera users, according to the company. Continue reading “Opera Aria browser AI based on OpenAI’s GPT launched”

Capgemini establishes 6G research lab in Gurugram

Capgemini, a multinational IT and consulting firm, has announced the establishment of a 6G research lab in Gurugram, India. The new lab will expand on this first work by creating and exhibiting the extensive capabilities and new use-case ideas of 6G. Continue reading “Capgemini establishes 6G research lab in Gurugram”

LG launches 2023 OLED TV lineup including 97″ model in India

LG Electronics has launched its highly-anticipated 2023 OLED TV lineup in India, featuring up to a massive 246 cm (97-inch) TV, after these were introduced at the CES earlier this year. Continue reading “LG launches 2023 OLED TV lineup including 97″ model in India”

Netflix password-sharing crackdown begins in more markets

As announced at the earnings call last month, Netflix has started rolling out its paid password-sharing plan in Q2, 2023 in the US and more markets. It began testing this last year in Chile, Costa Rica, and Peru as a $3 add-on. Continue reading “Netflix password-sharing crackdown begins in more markets”