ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) has launched the Strix XG16, a portable 15.6-inch FHD (1920×1080) gaming monitor with a 144 Hz IPS panel and NVIDIA G-SYNC flexibility for smooth, tear-free gaming visuals. Earlier in May, ASUS also announced the ASUS ROG SWIFT 500Hz gaming monitor. Continue reading “ASUS ROG Strix XG16 Portable 144Hz 15.6″ Gaming Monitor with NVIDIA G-SYNC, built-in battery launched in India”
Fossil has introduced the Fossil Gen 6 Hybrid, the latest smartwatch, in India. The smartwatch has a traditional look and has features such as smart notifications, the Alexa Voice Assistant, SpO2 monitoring, and a redesigned Fossil Smartwatch companion app, etc. Continue reading “Fossil Gen 6 Hybrid Smartwatch with 2 week battery life, Alexa support launched in India”
Meta is testing new options for Instagram users to verify their age, beginning with those in the United States. Teens will be asked to record a selfie video or ask mutual friends to verify their age under the new options. The firm has partnered with Yoti, an online age verification company, to verify the age of teens under the age of 18 when they attempt to change their date of birth on Instagram from under the age of 18 to 18 or over. Continue reading “Instagram is testing two new age verification methods for teens”
The nearly two-year-old shift from Hangouts to Google Chat will enter its last phase, according to a blog post from Google. An in-app notification will appear for users of Hangouts on mobile, urging them to switch to Chat in Gmail or the Chat app. Google says that the new reminder will help the existing Hangouts users switch to the Chat app before Hangouts is shut down for good in November. Continue reading “Google officially begins integrating Hangouts into Google Chat”
After teasers and rumours, Xiaomi today confirmed the launch of Xiaomi 12S series that includes the 12S, 12S Pro and 12S Ultra on July 4th in China. These will have optics from Leica for the first time. Continue reading “Xiaomi 12S, 12S Pro and 12S Ultra with Leica optics, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 to be announced on July 4”
In recent times, Google has been very keen on optimizing the Android interface for tablets due to the extensive growth of the tablet market. Continuing its work, YouTube Music is getting a few changes in the ‘album view’ section of the app. Few weeks back, the firm updated the UI of playlist section, making it better for tablet users. Continue reading “YouTube Music is getting revamped UI for tablets”
Microsoft’s Windows 8.1 operating system, which was released in 2013, will no longer receive Extended Security Updates (ESUs) beginning early next year, on January 10th, 2023, according to the company’s support article. Microsoft will notify existing users beginning in July, with additional reminders following in the coming months. Continue reading “Microsoft to end support for Windows 8.1 from January 2023”
Gizmore unveiled the Slate smartwatch in India today, touting it as the first ‘Made in India’ smartwatch designed specifically for women. The device will be sold in partnership with Snapdeal in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities. Recently, Gizmore introduced its ‘Made in India’ GIZFIT 910 Pro Smartwatch. Continue reading “Gizmore Slate women-centric ‘Made in India’ Bluetooth calling watch launched at an introductory price of Rs. 2299”
Acer India has revamped their top-selling gaming laptop, the Acer Aspire 7. The new laptop comes with the latest 12th Generation Intel Core i5 CPUs and NVIDIA GeForce GTX graphics for high-performance in games and applications that require a lot of power. The performance-grade thermal solutions not only improve efficiency, but also give you a wide range of ways to connect. Recently, Acer also launched the new Nitro 5 laptops in India. Continue reading “Acer launches new Aspire 7 with 12th Gen Intel i5 processor, GTX 1650 GPU in India”
For both personal and business emailing purposes, Gmail has emerged as the most popular email provider. Gmail has more than 1.8 billion users and accounts for 18% of the global market for email clients as of last year. Even more so, around 75% of users access Gmail on their smartphones. In light of this, Google has now made it possible to use Gmail offline, however doing so requires for a Google Chrome browser. Continue reading “How to use Gmail offline”
Rumours about the Snapdragon 8 Gen2 SoC surfaced recently, which revealed that the chip will use 1+2+2+3 four-cluster architecture compared to 1+3+4 tri-cluster architecture. Now, Qualcomm has officially scheduled its Snapdragon Tech Summit for this year on November 14th and 17th, where it is expected to introduce its flagship chip. Continue reading “Snapdragon 8 Gen2 launch expected at Snapdragon Tech Summit 2022 in November”
It is expected that the iQOO 10-series will make its debut in China in the month of July. The iQOO 10 series will consist of two models: the iQOO 10 and the iQOO 10 Pro. And now, a fresh leak has been discovered online that displays the overall design, camera setup, and color possibilities of the soon-to-be-released iQOO 10. This past February, the iQOO 9 series was launched in India. Continue reading “iQOO 10 series said to feature Dimensity 9000+; renders reveal camera layout, colors”
A couple of months back, there were rumours that said that OnePlus is working on a Nord-branded smartwatch. Now, the Nord Watch with the model number OPBBE221 has been certified by the BIS in India. Continue reading “OnePlus Nord Watch India launch imminent, as it receives BIS certification”
The Google Pixel 7 series was announced much earlier than expected at the recently concluded Google I/O 2022 event, and now Android 13 Beta source code indicates that the Google Pixel 7 Pro will also have a brighter display than the Pixel 6 Pro. Continue reading “Pixel 7 Pro’s screen will be brighter than Pixel 6 Pro”
After rumours, OnePlus has confirmed the launch of OnePlus Nord 2T, the company’s next smartphone in the Nord series, in India soon. It was introduced last month in Europe and UK. Continue reading “OnePlus Nord 2T teased ahead of India launch”
