Apple at its ‘Unleashed’ event announced M1 Pro and M1 Max, the next-generation chips and successor to last year’s M1 promises up to 70% faster CPU performance. The GPU in M1 Pro is up to 2x faster than M1, while M1 Max is up to 4x faster than M1, says Apple. These are still based on the 5nm process technology, but come with a system-on-a-chip (SoC) architecture featuring an unified memory, better performance per watt, and incredible power efficiency, along with increased memory bandwidth and capacity. Continue reading “Apple introduces M1 Pro and M1 Max SoCs with up to 10-core CPU, up to 32-core GPU, ProRes support”
Apple Music gets a new Voice Plan subscription tier with Siri integration for Rs. 49/month
At their Unleashed event today, Apple announced a new subscription tier for their Apple Music music streaming service, simply called the Voice Plan. As the name suggests, this new tier is designed to work with Apple’s Siri voice assistant, and offers many of the same benefits as the more expensive subscription tiers.
Apple introduces AirPods 3rd generation with a new design, Spatial audio; priced in India at Rs. 18500
At the ‘Unleashed’ event, Apple launched its 3rd generation AirPods, as expected. It has a new design, same as the AirPods Pro, and also supports spatial audio with dynamic head tracking, longer battery life and also comes with Adaptive EQ powered by computational audio. There are new force sensor controls for easy and intuitive control of music and phone calls, and it also supports wireless charging. Continue reading “Apple introduces AirPods 3rd generation with a new design, Spatial audio; priced in India at Rs. 18500”
vivo Y3s with 6.51-inch Halo FullView display, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 9490
vivo has launched Y3s, the company’s latest smartphones in the Y series, in India. It features a 6.51-inch HD+ Halo FullView display, comes with 13MP rear camera, 5MP front camera, face and the phone is powered by Helio P35 SoC, but it doesn’t have a fingerprint scanner. Continue reading “vivo Y3s with 6.51-inch Halo FullView display, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 9490”
vivo S10e with 6.44-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Dimensity 900, 8GB RAM, 32MP front camera announced
After the vivo S10 and S10 Pro smartphones that were introduced back in July, vivo today introduced the S10e, the company’s latest mid-range 5G smartphone in China. It has a 6.44-inch Full HD+ AMOLED screen with notch that house a 32MP front camera. Compared to Dimensity 1100 in the S10 and S10 Pro, the S10e is powered by Dimensity 900. It has 8GB of RAM with 4GB of additional virtual RAM and runs Android 11 with OriginOS on top. It is just 7.49 mm thick and feature an aviation aluminum frame and weigh 175 grams. Continue reading “vivo S10e with 6.44-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Dimensity 900, 8GB RAM, 32MP front camera announced”
Nokia XR20 rugged 5G phone with 6.67-inch FHD+ display, IP68 waterproof body launched in India for Rs. 46999
HMD Global today launched the XR20, the company’s latest rugged smartphone, in India after teasing it last week. It is a waterproof phone (IP68) with a sleek casing that is made to the MIL-STD-810H military standard, has 1.5m drop protection, can be submerged to depths of 1.5m for 30 minutes, and the company says that it is built for conditions far harsher than the rough and tumble of everyday life. Continue reading “Nokia XR20 rugged 5G phone with 6.67-inch FHD+ display, IP68 waterproof body launched in India for Rs. 46999”
Flipkart Big Diwali Sale 2021: Top Deals on Smartphones, Laptops, TVs, Wearables and more
After the Big Billion Days Sale that ended last week, Flipkart yesterday started its Big Diwali Sale that will run till October 23rd. As part of the sale it is offering discounts on Mobile, TVs & Appliances, Electronics & Accessories. Continue reading “Flipkart Big Diwali Sale 2021: Top Deals on Smartphones, Laptops, TVs, Wearables and more”
Amazon Great Indian Festival Extra Happiness Days Sale 2021— Best Deals on Smartphones, Wearables, Smart TVs and more
After ‘The Great Indian Festival’ (GIF) Sale earlier this month, Amazon hosted the Great Indian Festival Happiness Days sale last week, and today it has started Great Indian Festival Extra Happiness Days sales. In this sale, it is offering discounts on Smartphone, Home Appliances and TVs, Consumer Electronics and Accessories, smartwatches and fitness bands and more. Continue reading “Amazon Great Indian Festival Extra Happiness Days Sale 2021— Best Deals on Smartphones, Wearables, Smart TVs and more”
Boult Audio BassBox Arc and BassBox Verve portable wireless speakers launched starting at Rs. 999
Boult Audio, an Indian audio brand, has announced the launch of two new wireless speakers called the BassBox Arc and BassBox Verve. These compact speakers both feature Bluetooth 5.0, IPX5 water resistance, integrated controls, 8-hour long battery lives and more.
OnePlus Watch Harry Potter Limited Edition launched in India for Rs. 16999
OnePlus just launched the OnePlus Watch Harry Potter Limited Edition in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP). This comes after the company launched the OnePlus Watch Cobalt Limited Edition in India back in July. When you turn on there is an iconic Harry Potter logo, and the watch also comes with dynamic-face watches that lets you customize the UI from one of the famed Hogwarts houses – Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Slytherin or Ravenclaw – or choose to don the Hogwarts crest or its silhouette. Continue reading “OnePlus Watch Harry Potter Limited Edition launched in India for Rs. 16999”
vivo T1 with 6.67-inch FHD+ 120Hz display, Snapdragon 778G, up to 12GB RAM, 5000mAh battery and vivo T1x to be announced on October 19
vivo today confirmed the launch of its T1 series of smartphones that includes the T1 and T1x tomorrow, October 19th. The company has posted the images of the phones on its official site, confirming the design. The T1 recently got certified by TENAA with the model number V2115A that reveals the complete specifications of the phone, which resembles the iQOO Z5. Continue reading “vivo T1 with 6.67-inch FHD+ 120Hz display, Snapdragon 778G, up to 12GB RAM, 5000mAh battery and vivo T1x to be announced on October 19”
Nothing smartphone said to launch in early 2022; Power (1) power bank expected later this year
London-based consumer tech company Nothing launched the ear (1) TWS earbuds in August 2021, and it recently said that it has shipped over 1,00,000 units of earbuds globally in two months. According to the latest rumours, the company is working on a smartphone which will launch in early 2022. Continue reading “Nothing smartphone said to launch in early 2022; Power (1) power bank expected later this year”
iQOO Z5x 5G with 6.58-inch FHD+ 120Hz display, Dimensity 900, 5000mAh battery to be announced on October 20
Update: iQOO has confirmed that it will introduce the iQOO Z5x 5G smartphone on October 20th. The image confirms Orange and Black colours, dual rear cameras, side-mounted fingerprint scanner, and the company has confirmed Dimensity 900 SoC and 5000mAh battery for the phone. Continue reading “iQOO Z5x 5G with 6.58-inch FHD+ 120Hz display, Dimensity 900, 5000mAh battery to be announced on October 20”
Dell Latitude 5430 Rugged and Latitude 7330 Rugged Extreme with 11th Gen Intel Core processors, built-in 5G announced
Dell has announced two new additions to their Latitude Rugged portfolio, called the Latitude 5430 Rugged and Latitude 7330 Rugged Extreme. The Latitude 5430 Rugged is a lightweight, 14-inch semi-rugged laptop with 5G capability, while the Latitude 7330 Rugged Extreme is a 13-inch fully-rugged laptop, also with 5G capability.
Xiaomi 11 Lite NE 5G Review: Sleek and ultra-light smartphone
Xiaomi launched the Xiaomi 11 Lite NE 5G, the company’s latest mid-range 5G smartphone in India last month, soon after the launch of Xiaomi 11 Lite 4G smartphone in the country. Even though this retains the 6.55-inch AMOLED screen, similar cameras and a 4,250mAh battery, this has a powerful Snapdragon 778G 5G SoC compared to Snapdragon 732G. Is the phone worth the price of Rs. 26,999? Let us dive into the review to find out. Continue reading “Xiaomi 11 Lite NE 5G Review: Sleek and ultra-light smartphone”