Apple introduces new Homepod; priced in India at Rs. 32900

Apple just introduced its 2nd generation Homepod as the successor to the first Homepod model which was introduced back in 2017 and got discontinued in 2021. This has a familiar design and sticks to two colours – Midnight and White, compared to the Homepod mini which is available in 5 colours. Continue reading “Apple introduces new Homepod; priced in India at Rs. 32900”

WhatsApp rolls out Voice status updates for Android in beta

WhatsApp Voice Notes

In November, reports surfaced that WhatsApp was developing a feature for voice status updates. Now, the company has started rolling out the ability to share voice recordings as status updates with select beta testers. Continue reading “WhatsApp rolls out Voice status updates for Android in beta”

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra detailed specs surface

After the Galaxy S23 and S23+, now the detailed specifications of the Galaxy S23 Ultra has surfaced, thanks to German website Winfuture. This shows a familiar design as the older model, but the metal frame is a bit thicker, so the curvature of the glass on the front and back is less prominent. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra detailed specs surface”

Nokia C12 with 6.3″ HD+ display, Android 12 (Go edition) announced

HMD Global has announced Nokia C12, the company’s latest budget Android Go Edition smartphone, as the successor to the C10 which was introduced back in 2021. Continue reading “Nokia C12 with 6.3″ HD+ display, Android 12 (Go edition) announced”

ZOOOK Explode 104 Bluetooth Multimedia 4.1 Speaker System launched for Rs. 4999

The French company, ZOOOK, has introduced a new product, the Explode 104, to the Indian market. It is a powerful Bluetooth speaker system with a 65 Watt output and 4.1 technology. Continue reading “ZOOOK Explode 104 Bluetooth Multimedia 4.1 Speaker System launched for Rs. 4999”

Samsung Galaxy S23 and S23+ detailed specs surface

After several rumours, the complete specifications of the Galaxy S23 and Galaxy S23+ have surfaced ahead of next month’s launch, thanks to German website Winfuture. This reveals a new design without the camera bump. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S23 and S23+ detailed specs surface”

Airtel 5G launched in Noida, Ghaziabad and Faridabad

Airtel launched 5G services in 8 cities including Delhi in October, and it was launched in Gurugram in November, today the company has launched its 5G services in NCR (national capital region) cities of Noida, Ghaziabad and Faridabad. Continue reading “Airtel 5G launched in Noida, Ghaziabad and Faridabad”

ZEISS introduces SFL 30 ultra-compact binoculars in India

ZEISS, a pioneer in lens manufacturing, has introduced the SFL 30 binocular in India as part of its Smart Focus Lightweight (SFL) portfolio. According to Zeiss, the new ZEISS SFL 30 is the most compact and lightest member of the ZEISS SF product family. Continue reading “ZEISS introduces SFL 30 ultra-compact binoculars in India”

Google India pilots ‘Soundpod by Google Pay’ for UPI payments

Google is testing a new device called “Soundbox” in India, which sends audio payment notifications to merchants. Some stores are reportedly receiving the devices for free, according to TechCrunch. Continue reading “Google India pilots ‘Soundpod by Google Pay’ for UPI payments”

Global smartphone market fell 17% YoY in Q4 2022: Canalys

In the last quarter of 2022, the number of smartphones shipped globally decreased by 17% compared to the same period the previous year. The total number of smartphones shipped in 2022 also decreased by 11% to less than 1.2 billion, as per a report by Canalys, indicating a difficult year for all smartphone manufacturers. As per previous reports by Canalys, Indian smartphone shipments fell 6% YoY in Q3 2022. Continue reading “Global smartphone market fell 17% YoY in Q4 2022: Canalys”

Apple delays AR glasses, focusing on cheaper MR headset: Report

Apple is planning to release a mixed-reality headset later this year, but has halted the development of its AR glasses due to technical challenges. However, a cheaper version of the AR/VR headset may be released, according to Bloomberg’s report. Continue reading “Apple delays AR glasses, focusing on cheaper MR headset: Report”

Apple introduces new Mac mini with M2 and M2 Pro chips; India price starts at Rs. 59900

Along with the MacBook Pro models, Apple introduced the new Mac mini with M2 and new M2 Pro chips with faster next-generation CPU and GPU, much higher memory bandwidth, and a more powerful media engine. Despite the rumours, there is no design change in the Mac mini. Continue reading “Apple introduces new Mac mini with M2 and M2 Pro chips; India price starts at Rs. 59900”

Apple introduces M2 Pro and M2 Max SoCs with up to 20% faster CPU, 30% faster GPU

Apple has announced two new chips called the M2 Pro and M2 Max. The M2 Pro offers up to a 12-core CPU and up to a 19-core GPU, while the M2 Max builds on the capabilities of the M2 Pro, including an up to 38-core GPU. These chips are successors to the M1 Pro and M1 Max that were announced back in 2021. Continue reading “Apple introduces M2 Pro and M2 Max SoCs with up to 20% faster CPU, 30% faster GPU”

Apple updates MacBook Pro 14″ and 16″ with M2 Pro and M2 Max chips; India price starts at Rs. 1,99,900

Apple just introduced the most expected upgrade to the MacBook Pro that are powered by new M2 Pro with 10- or 12-core CPU for up to 20% greater performance over M1 Pro, 200GB/s of unified memory bandwidth, double the amount in M2, up to 32GB of unified memory and a new GPU with up to 19 cores for up to 30 percent more graphics performance, and the Neural Engine that is 40% faster. Continue reading “Apple updates MacBook Pro 14″ and 16″ with M2 Pro and M2 Max chips; India price starts at Rs. 1,99,900”

Samsung Grand Republic Sale: Discounts, cashback and more

The “Grand Republic Sale” has been announced by Samsung India, and it offers mega deals and cash back on a wide range of Samsung products, including Galaxy smartphones, laptops, tablets, wearables, Samsung TVs, and digital appliances. The sale will be available on Samsung.com, Samsung Exclusive Stores, and the Samsung Shop App until January 21. Continue reading “Samsung Grand Republic Sale: Discounts, cashback and more”