Recently, Counterpoint released the statistics for India smartphone market shipments for Q2 2021 which showed the shipments grew 82% YoY to reach over 33 million units in Q2 2021. Following that now, another report from Counterpoint suggests that the India smartphone market shipments are set to hit a record high. Continue reading “India smartphone market shipments set to hit a record high in 2021; 100 million+ shipments expected: Report”
realme’s TechLife brand launched the DIZO Watch, the company’s first watch in India, last month. It was similar specs as the realme Watch 2 that includes 1.4-inch display, 90 sports modes, SpO2 monitoring and the price is also the same. I have been using the latest smartwatch from realme for a few weeks now, and here is the review. Continue reading “DIZO Watch Review”
ASUS last week introduced the Chromebook Detachable CZ1 (CZ1000), the company’s latest Chromebook with a 10.1-inch FHD touch screen and full-size keyboard with 1.5 mm key travel that can be detached, as well as a stylus that is included and can be housed in the slot. The Chromebook has anti-collision rubber strips all around in line with MIL-STD-810H US military regulations and can withstand shocks and drops. Continue reading “ASUS Chromebook Detachable CZ1 (CZ1000) with 10.1-inch WUXGA touch screen, MediaTek Kompanio 500 SoC, military-grade durability announced”
Samsung introduced the Galaxy Z Fold3 5G, the company’s latest foldable smartphone, at its Galaxy Unpacked event earlier this month. It was also launched in India earlier this week. The Z Fold3 5G is the first foldable phone to feature an under display camera, S Pen stylus support, and it also has IPX8 water resistance rating, which is a big deal for a foldable phone. We got to check out the phone, and here are the first impressions. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G Unboxing and First Impressions”
Google recently confirmed that the Pixel 6 series phones will not come with a charger in the box. A new report says that the phones will come with support for 33W fast charging, compared to maximum 18W PD charging in older models. The phone might support both 18W PD and 33W fast charging, and users might get an option to choose the charger themselves. Continue reading “Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro might support 33W fast charging”
Samsung launched the Galaxy A22 5G last month as the company’s first budget 5G phone in the A series. It is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC with support for 11 5G bands that you rarely see in the price range. The phone has a FHD+ LCD screen, comes with a 48MP rear camera and packs a 5000mAh battery. Specifications are decent on paper. Is the phone worth the price? Let us dive into the review to find out. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy A22 5G Review”
Samsung launched the Galaxy Z Fold3 5G and Galaxy Z Flip3 5G smartphones in India earlier this week. The company already said that it will open pre-bookings starting August 24 till September 09, 2021 before they go on sale from September 10. Today, it has announced that it will host India’s first live pre-book event for the phone on on August 23. Continue reading “Samsung India announces live pre-booking event for Galaxy Z Fold3 and Z Flip3 5G on August 23”
Xiaomi already confirmed the launch of new Mi Notebook and Mi Smart Band 6 at its Smarter Living 2022 event in India on August 26th. Today it has confirmed that it will launch the Mi TV 5X series, successor to the Mi TV 4X series which was launched back in 2019. “Get set to experience audio, display and smarts on this Mi TV that will redefine the category,” says the company. Continue reading “Mi TV 5X series with Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, bezel-less design, built-in far-field microphones launching in India on August 26”
At the ‘Tesla AI Day’, the company’s CEO Elon Musk confirmed that the company is working on a Tesla Bot, a bi-pedal humanoid robot capable of performing tasks that are unsafe, repetitive or boring. It will be 5 foot 8 inches and weigh 125 lbs or about 56kgs, and will have a walking gait of 5 miles (8 kilometre) per hour. Continue reading “Elon Musk: Tesla Bot humanoid robot in the works, prototype coming in 2022”
Update: After some specs that surfaced back in June, detailed specs of the Galaxy M32 5G, after 5G smartphone in the M series has surfaced. This reveals more details, but it still doesn’t reveal the battery capacity. However, the thickness of 7mm and weight of 175g hints that this might pack a 4500mAh or a 5000mAh battery. It also says that it will come with a 15W charger inside the box, but it is not clear if the phone will support 25W fast charging. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy M52 5G detailed specs surface: 6.7-inch FHD+ AMOLED Infinity-O display, Snapdragon 778G, 64MP triple rear cameras”
After introducing the Motorola Edge 20 series recently, Motorola has announced the new Motorola edge (2021) which is actually the successor to last year’s motorola edge, but this not a flagship like the edge+ and also lacks the curved screen. Instead, this opts for a 6.8-inch FHD+ LCD HDR screen with 144Hz refresh rate and up to up to 576Hz touch latency compared to OLED screen in the edge 20. It is powered by Snapdragon 778G SoC with 8GB of RAM and 5G SA/NSA. Continue reading “Motorola edge (2021) with 6.8-inch 144Hz FHD+ display, Snapdragon 778G, 108MP rear camera, 5000mAh battery announced”
OnePlus launched the OnePlus 9R smartphone along with the OnePlus 9 back in March, but it had almost similar specifications as the OnePlus 8T with a change in the design. Recent rumours revealed that the company will not launch OnePlus 9T or OnePlus 9T Pro this year. Now a new report says that the company will launch the OnePlus 9 RT as a successor to the OnePlus 9R. Continue reading “OnePlus 9 RT with 120Hz AMOLED display, 50MP Sony IMX766 sensor, OxygenOS 12 said to launch in October”
Audio-Technica has launched AT2040 Hyper cardioid Dynamic Podcast Microphone in India. The new AT2040 borrows its sound signature from the renowned Audio-Technica BP40 Broadcast microphone, bringing professional broadcast-quality sound with exceptional vocal reproduction to podcasters and other content creators at an affordable price, said the company. Continue reading “Audio Technica AT2040 Hyper Cardioid Dynamic Podcast Microphone launched in India”
vivo has launched Y21, the company’s latest smartphones in the Y series in India. It features a 6.51-inch HD+ Halo FullView display, is powered by Helio P35 SoC with 4GB of RAM with 1GB RAM expansion option. It comes with 13MP main + 2MP macro dual rear cameras, 8MP front camera and a side-mounted fingerprint scanner which unlocks the phone in just 0.22s. Continue reading “Vivo Y21 with 6.51-inch Halo FullView display, 5000mAh battery launched in India”
Samsung today confirmed that the company’s second 5G smartphone in the M series – the Galaxy M32 5G will launch in India on August 25th. This comes after the Galaxy M42 5G which was launched back in April. It has confirmed that the phone wil pack Dimensity 720 SoC with support for 12 5G bands (N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N28, N38, N40, N41, N66, N78), Knox security, 2 years of software updates, 48MP quad rear cameras, 13MP front camera and a 5000mAh battery. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy M32 5G with 6.5-inch display, Dimensity 720, 48MP quad rear cameras, 5000mAh battery launching in India on August 25”
