realme narzo 50 with 6.6″ FHD+ 120Hz display, Helio G96, 5000mAh battery launched in India starting at an introductory price of Rs. 12999

realme just launched the narzo 50, the successor of the realme narzo 30 in India, as it had promised. This comes with a 6.6-inch Full HD+ LCD screen with 120Hz refresh rate and 240Hz touch sampling rate, 6 different refresh rates (30Hz, 48Hz, 50Hz, 60Hz, 90Hz,120Hz) and 90.8% screen-to-body ratio and a 16-megapixel camera on the front. It is powered by Helio G96 SoC compared to Helio G96 in the predecessor, has up to 6GB of RAM, and 5GB Virtual RAM on 6GB+128GB version. Continue reading “realme narzo 50 with 6.6″ FHD+ 120Hz display, Helio G96, 5000mAh battery launched in India starting at an introductory price of Rs. 12999”

Amazon launches Echo Buds 2nd Gen with ANC, hands-free Alexa in India

Amazon has launched Echo Buds 2nd Generation with Active Noise Cancellation technology, wireless charging capability and hands-free access to Alexa, as its first true wireless earbuds in India. It was introduced in April last year and is compatible with Android and iOS phones and also support access to Google Assistant and Siri through customisable tap controls. Continue reading “Amazon launches Echo Buds 2nd Gen with ANC, hands-free Alexa in India”

POCO M4 Pro with 64MP triple rear cameras launching in India on February 28

Update: Feb 24- POCO has confirmed that the phone will feature a 64MP rear camera along with a 118° ultra-wide camera and a 2MP 4cm macro camera on the back, and a 16MP camera on the front. It has also confirmed the rear design. Continue reading “POCO M4 Pro with 64MP triple rear cameras launching in India on February 28”

realme V25 with 6.6″ FHD+ 120Hz display, 5000mAh battery and realme Buds Q2s to be announced on March 3

After teasers, realme today confirmed the launch of realme V25, the company’s budget 5G smartphone, will be introduced in China on March 3rd. The teaser has confirmed triple rear cameras, including a 64MP main camera for the phone. realme China CMO Xu Qi Chase recently confirmed that the company will release a co-branded Forbidden City by Guochao. Continue reading “realme V25 with 6.6″ FHD+ 120Hz display, 5000mAh battery and realme Buds Q2s to be announced on March 3”

Google Pixel 7 Pro with 6.7 / 6.8-inch curved AMOLED display, triple rear cameras surface in renders

Details about the Google Pixel 7 series surfaced recently, now the first render of the Pixel 7 Pro has surfaced, thanks to @OnLeaks. This shows a similar centre punch-hole screen with minimal chin below the display, and the phone is said to feature a 6.7 or a 6.8-inch curved AMOLED screen and an in-display fingerprint scanner. Continue reading “Google Pixel 7 Pro with 6.7 / 6.8-inch curved AMOLED display, triple rear cameras surface in renders”

India PC Market records 44.5% YoY growth in 2021, ships 14.8 Million Units:IDC

The International Data Corporation (IDC) has released their report on the Indian PC market for Q4 2021 and the entire 2021 year. The market witnessed record number of shipments at 14.8 million units during 2021, and growing 44.5% YoY. The top 5 manufacturers for the year were HP, Dell, Lenovo, Acer and Asus.

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Google Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro Wi-Fi issue to be fixed in March 2022 update

Google launched the Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro back in October last year. Since launch, Google has been rolling out updates to fix issues like slow fingerprint scanner performance, screen flickering issues, battery life improvements, etc. Following that now, Google is set to issue another update next month to address another issue. Continue reading “Google Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro Wi-Fi issue to be fixed in March 2022 update”

iQOO 9 SE, iQOO 9 and iQOO 9 Pro launched in India starting at Rs. 33990

iQOO just launched the iQOO 9 series that includes iQOO 9 SE, iQOO 9 and iQOO 9 Pro smartphones in India, as it had announced. The iQOO 9 Pro doesn’t have any changes compared to the Chinese model that includes a 6.78-inch Quad HD+ Samsung E5 AMOLED curved screen with LTPO 2.0 technology, support for 10bit color, peak brightness of 1500nit, variable refresh rate of 120Hz and 1000Hz touch sampling rate. It is powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 with large 3926mm² stacked waterfall VC three-dimensional heat dissipation system. Continue reading “iQOO 9 SE, iQOO 9 and iQOO 9 Pro launched in India starting at Rs. 33990”

Ambrane FitShot Sphere with 1.28″ display, up to 7 days battery life launched in India

Ambrane, the company known for wall adapters, power banks, etc, has today launched a new smartphone in India – Ambrane FitShot Sphere. It features 24 x 7 heart rate monitoring, SpO2 monitoring, 17 sports modes, and more. Continue reading “Ambrane FitShot Sphere with 1.28″ display, up to 7 days battery life launched in India”

Jio launches new prepaid plans with 1 year Disney+ Hotstar Premium subscription, bundled data

Reliance Jio has launched new pre-paid plans that offer a 1-year Disney+ Hotstar Premium subscription worth Rs. 1499. These come after the launch of bundled plans with 1-year Disney+ Hotstar Mobile subscription last year. Continue reading “Jio launches new prepaid plans with 1 year Disney+ Hotstar Premium subscription, bundled data”

Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 5100 and 5100+ for wearables said to be in the works

Qualcomm introduced the Snapdragon Wear 4100 based on new ultra-low power hybrid architecture in 2020. Now the company is said to be working on the successors – Snapdragon Wear 5100 and 5100+. The Snapdragon Wear 5100 is said to use Molded Lesser Package (MLP) that will feature SoC and PMC separately, and the Molded Embedded Package (MEP) in the Snapdragon Wear 5100+ is said to combine them. Continue reading “Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 5100 and 5100+ for wearables said to be in the works”

Facebook Reels rolls out globally; introduces Overlay Ads for creator monetization

Last year, Facebook began testing Reels within the Facebook app for users in the US. The feature is now being rolled out to more than 150 countries worldwide, and to monetize them, Facebook is introducing Overlay ads in Reels. It is also receiving a couple of new updates to improve the creator experience and discovery experience.

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Redmi Note 9 Pro MIUI Software Update Tracker [Update: January 2022 security patch rolling out in India]

Xiaomi’s Redmi launched the Redmi Note 9 Pro in the country earlier this week, running MIUI 11.0 Global Stable on top of Android 10. The smartphone has been updated to Android 10 based MIUI 12 update in India. Continue reading “Redmi Note 9 Pro MIUI Software Update Tracker [Update: January 2022 security patch rolling out in India]”

realme GT Neo3 with 6.7″ FHD+120Hz AMOLED display, Dimensity 8100, 50MP IMX766 sensor, OIS, up to 5000mAh battery certified

After rumours, the realme GT Neo3, the company’s next mid-range smartphone, has been certified by TENAA in China. The successor to last year’s GT Neo2 is said to be one of the first smartphones to be powered by Dimensity 8100 SoC that is expected to be announced on March 1st, according to leaker Digital Chat Station. Continue reading “realme GT Neo3 with 6.7″ FHD+120Hz AMOLED display, Dimensity 8100, 50MP IMX766 sensor, OIS, up to 5000mAh battery certified”

realme Pad mini with 8.7-inch display, UNISOC T616 SoC, 6400mAh battery surfaces

realme introduced the realme Pad, the company’s first tablet, in September last year. Now the renders of the realme Pad mini, a smaller version of the tablet, has surfaced, thanks to @OnLeaks. This shows a similar design, but the mini is said to pack a smaller 8.7-inch screen compared to the 10.4-inch screen in the original realme Pad. Continue reading “realme Pad mini with 8.7-inch display, UNISOC T616 SoC, 6400mAh battery surfaces”