After rumours, Samsung has officially confirmed that it will unveil its next flagship Exynos SoC with AMD GPU with custom AMD RDNA 2 architecture-based graphics on January 11th, 2022. This will bring ray tracing and variable rate shading capabilities. Continue reading “Samsung Exynos 2200 with AMD GPU set to launch on January 11”
CAD-based renders of the upcoming Galaxy S22 Ultra surfaced in September, first live images of the phone surfaced in November, now the first press render of the phone has surfaced, thanks to @evleaks. This shows a curved screen with a centre punch-hole, quad rear cameras and an S Pen stylus bundled with the phone since this will be the first Galaxy S series phone with a built-in S Pen slot to replace the Galaxy Note series. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra with 6.8-inch curved AMOLED display, S Pen surface in press render”
HDMI 2.1 was introduced back in 2017 with several features including 4K@120Hz, 8K@60Hz, Dynamic HDR and bandwidth capability of up to 48Gbps. At the CES 2021 earlier this year, the HDMI forum highlighted new products with support for HDMI 2.1. Today, according to a new report from The Verge, the HDMI forum will introduce the HDMI 2.1a, the next generation of HDMI spec at the CES 2022. Continue reading “HDMI 2.1a with Source-Based Tone Mapping to be announced at CES 2022”
iQOO already confirmed that it will introduce the iQOO 9 series that will include the iQOO 9 and iQOO 9 Pro on January 5th. Today, it has confirmed that the iQOO 9 Pro will feature a 2K Samsung E5 AMOLED curved screen with LTPO 2.0 technology, support for 10bit color, peak brightness is 1500nit, variable refresh rate of 120Hz and 1000Hz touch sampling rate. Continue reading “iQOO 9 Pro with 2K E5 LTPO curved AMOLED display, in-display ultrasonic fingerprint scanner confirmed”
Update: OPPO has confirmed that launch will happen on January 5th and has also detailed the features. Continue reading “OPPO Enco M32 launching in India on January 5”
TECNO has launched Spark 8 Pro, the company’s latest smartphone in the Spark series and the successor to the Spark 7 Pro that was launched a few months back. It has a 6.8-inch Full HD+ screen with 180Hz touch sampling rate, MediaTek Helio G85 SoC with up to 6GB of RAM, 3GB of RAM expansion, and it runs Android 11 with HiOS on top. The phone has 48MP rear camera, 2MP depth, AI lens, dual LED flash and 8MP front camera with dual LED flash.
Lava has finally announced Widevine L1 support for its AGNI 5G smartphone after feedback from the customers. This will enable HD playback on OTT services in AGNI 5G devices. This comes after the launch of the smartphone last month. To facilitate this update, all AGNI 5G customers will be informed about it by their dedicated service manager-AGNI Mitra. Continue reading “Lava AGNI 5G users get Widevine L1 support with the latest update”
LG Display has introduced its new ‘OLED EX’ technology for OLED TVs that will offer up to 30% more brightness compared to conventional OLED displays. This uses the deuterium and personalized algorithm-based ‘EX Technology to achieve this. Continue reading “LG OLED EX to offer up to 30% more brightness, slimmer bezels compared to other OLED TVs”
realme was the fastest-growing 5G Android smartphone brand globally, posting 831% YoY growth in Q3 2021, according to the latest Counterpoint report. Global 5G smartphone sales saw 121% YoY in Q3 2021. with this realme retains the 6th spot in global 5G Android smartphone sales for the second consecutive quarter. Continue reading “realme 5G smartphone sales increased 831% YoY globally in Q3 2021: Counterpoint”
The Indian market is flooded with smartwatches that have support for calling over Bluetooth. PLAY, an Indian start-up popular for its accessories, launched the PLAYFIT SLIM and PLAYFIT STRENGTH smartwatch models last month. I have been using the PLAYFIT STRENGTH that supports the Bluetooth calling feature for a couple of weeks now. Let us check out the review to find out what it has to offer. Continue reading “PLAYFIT STRENGTH Review”
At its event today, Xiaomi also introduced its Xiaomi Buds 3, the company’s latest TWS headset with dual-magnetic dynamic driver and Hi-Fi audio. It can use the three microphones of feedforward, feedback, and talk to achieve a depth of up to 40dB noise cancellation and has three ANC modes for different scenarios. Continue reading “Xiaomi Buds 3 with Active Noise Cancellation, Bluetooth 5.2, up to 32h total battery life announced”
Along with the Xiaomi 12 series and the MIUI 13, Xiaomi also announced the Xiaomi Watch S1 is with a stainless steel frame, sapphire glass, and a 1.43″ 326ppi large AMOLED touch display. It has 117 fitness modes, come with 5ATM water resistance and promises up to 12 days of battery life. Continue reading “Xiaomi Watch S1 with 1.43-inch AMOLED display, Stainless steel body, Bluetooth Calling, GPS, up to 12 days battery life announced”
Xiaomi today introduced MIUI 13, the company’s next-generation UI for its smartphone at an event in China, as it had promised. This comes after the MIUI 12 that was introduced back in April last year, MIUI 12.5 that was introduced in December last year along with the Mi 11. It even introduced the MIUI 12.5 Enhanced version a few months back. Continue reading “MIUI 13 announced – Check out the new features and list of Xiaomi devices getting it globally in Q1 2022”
Along with the Xiaomi 12, Xiaomi also introduced the Xiaomi 12 Pro, the company’s latest flagship smartphone. It packs a 6.73-inch 2K Samsung E5 OLED 1-120Hz LTPO display that uses micro-lens technology—elevating viewing experience while increasing smart energy-saving capability. It supports up to 1500 nit peak brightness, support for HDR10+ and Dolby Vision, 16000 brightness-level adjustments. Continue reading “Xiaomi 12 Pro with 6.73″ 2K 120Hz LTPO E5 AMOLED display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, 50MP triple rear cameras, 120W fast charging announced”
Xiaomi just announced the Xiaomi 12, the company’s latest flagship smartphone in China, as it had announced. It packs a 6.28-inch FHD+ flexible OLED screen with up to 1100 nit peak brightness, 16000 brightness-level adjustments, and 120Hz refresh rate. It has TrueColor display, and professional color calibration that allows accurate representation of 1.07 billion colors on the display. Continue reading “Xiaomi 12 with 6.28″ FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, up to 12GB RAM, 50MP triple rear cameras and Xiaomi 12X announced”
