OnePlus 10 Pro Review: An all-round premium smartphone

The OnePlus 10 Pro first launched in China back in January 2022, and then later launched in India at the tail end of March 2022. The phone is the latest flagship from the company, featuring upgraded internals like the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC and of course the 2nd generation Hasselblad-tuned cameras. It replaces last year’s OnePlus 9 Pro, but also costs more. Can OnePlus justify this price increase? Read on in my review to find out.

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ASUS ExpertBook B9 laptop and B7 Flip 2-in-1 announced

ASUS has announced the 2022 Expert Series line up, which offer  enterprise-grade security, reliability, and flexibility. The ExpertBook B9 (B9450CBA), ASUS’ lightest 880g 14-inch business laptop, and the ExpertBook B7 Flip (B7402FBA), the newest 14-inch 5G flip laptop in the series, are among the new additions to the portfolio. The firm also introduced new Zenbook and Vivobook models recently. Continue reading “ASUS ExpertBook B9 laptop and B7 Flip 2-in-1 announced”

ASUS ROG SWIFT 500Hz gaming monitor announced

ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) announced today the ROG Swift 500Hz, the world’s first esports gaming monitor with a refresh rate of 500Hz. In terms of display technology, ASUS ROG has always been at the forefront. ASUS introduced the first 144 Hz 1080p gaming display a decade ago. The ROG G-SYNC 240 Hz gaming display was announced in 2017. ROG released the world’s first 360 Hz gaming monitor in 2020. Continue reading “ASUS ROG SWIFT 500Hz gaming monitor announced”

OnePlus India opens new office in UB City, Bengaluru

OnePlus India today announced the opening of a new office space in India in line with the brand’s new hybrid work model, promoting seamless collaboration among teams and facilitating a cohesive work environment. Located in the iconic UB City area on Vital Mallya road in Bengaluru city, the new OnePlus office spans across18,000 sq. ft. spread across two floors. Continue reading “OnePlus India opens new office in UB City, Bengaluru”

Samsung Galaxy Watch4 finally gets Google Assistant support

Even though the Galaxy Watch4 series runs Wear OS, it doesn’t have one of Wear OS’s best features: Google Assistant. Instead, users have to use Samsung’s Bixby assistant. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Watch4 finally gets Google Assistant support”

OPPO Reno8 Pro+ with 6.7″ FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Dimensity 8100-MAX, Reno8 Pro with Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 and Reno8 announced

After weeks of rumors, OPPO finally showed off its Reno8 series of smartphones in China, as it had announced. The Reno8 has a MediaTek Dimensity 1300 chipset and 80W of charging. The Pro model has Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 chipset, and the Pro+ has a Dimensity 8100 Plus. Continue reading “OPPO Reno8 Pro+ with 6.7″ FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Dimensity 8100-MAX, Reno8 Pro with Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 and Reno8 announced”

OPPO Pad Air with 10.36″ 2K display, Snapdragon 680, quad speakers, Dolby Atmos announced

After the launch of its first OPPO Pad tablet in February, OPPO has added yet another tablet to its existing tablet line up, called the OPPO Pad Air, at the Reno8 series launch. It has a large 10.36-inch 2K (2000 x 1200 pixels) display with an 83.5% screen to body ratio and Eye protection mode.  It weighs 440g and has a 6.94mm thin body with a sunset dune texture design. Continue reading “OPPO Pad Air with 10.36″ 2K display, Snapdragon 680, quad speakers, Dolby Atmos announced”

Tunez BEATS B60 Bluetooth headset launched for Rs. 1599

Tunez, a lifestyle products brand, today launched  an overhead Bluetooth Headphones called Tunez BEATS B60  with a large 40mm HD MAXX Bass Drivers, passive noise cancellation feature on a lightweight body containing smooth cushions for longer comfort listening experience. Let’s have a closer look at this newly launched headset. Continue reading “Tunez BEATS B60 Bluetooth headset launched for Rs. 1599”

HUAWEI confirms its partnership with Leica has ended

Xiaomi confirmed its strategic partnership with Leica, a German-based optical lens manufacturer best known for its collaboration with Chinese smartphone maker HUAWEI, earlier today. As expected, HUAWEI has confirmed that its collaboration with the well-known camera brand has already ended on March 31st. Continue reading “HUAWEI confirms its partnership with Leica has ended”

Apple reportedly focusing on manufacturing hub outside China

For a long time now, Apple has been increasingly dependent on Chinese facilities such as Foxconn, Pegatron, etc., for the manufacturing of its diverse product portfolio. But now, according to a Wall Street Journal report, it looks like the company is slowly looking to diversify its manufacturing plans by telling its suppliers and contract manufacturers to manufacture more in India and Southeast Asia. Continue reading “Apple reportedly focusing on manufacturing hub outside China”

Apple Music student subscription pricing increased

Apple Music subscriptions for college students in a few countries, including India, would be slightly more expensive to purchase. The new prices for the Apple Music subscription for students are now shown on the company’s official website. It asserts that you can get the service for Rs. 59 per month. This seems to be an increase of more than 20% from the old monthly fee of Rs. 49. Continue reading “Apple Music student subscription pricing increased”

Vi launches new international roaming packs

International travel is becoming more accessible, and more Indians are taking advantage of it for both business and leisure travel, which is why Vi (Vodafone Idea) is offering desirable international roaming packages to its customers this holiday season. Continue reading “Vi launches new international roaming packs”

motorola flagship with Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 and 200MP camera confirmed for July

Last week, Qualcomm introduced its Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 Mobile Platform for upcoming flagship devices. At that time, Motorola confirmed that it will introduce new devices powered by the chip. The teaser also hinted at a foldable phone. Today, in China, the company has confirmed the launch of a new phone with Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC and a 200MP camera in July. Continue reading “motorola flagship with Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 and 200MP camera confirmed for July”

AMD Ryzen 7000 series 5nm desktop processors announced: AM5 platform with DDR5, PCIe 5.0

AMD unveiled its latest advancements in computing technology today at COMPUTEX 2022, showcasing its latest advancements in high-performance computing, after teasing it earlier this year at the CES. The Ryzen 7000 Series desktop processors with the new “Zen 4” architecture were shown off by the company, and they are expected to deliver significant performance gains when they are released in the fall of 2022. Continue reading “AMD Ryzen 7000 series 5nm desktop processors announced: AM5 platform with DDR5, PCIe 5.0”