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Hero Electronix launches AI-based COVID Guard for Qubo smart camera

As the country is preparing to reduce restrictions on the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, it has become imperative to ensure homes, workplaces and other environments are in compliance with WHO/ICMR guidelines. To help ensure this, smart devices manufacturer Qubo has launched COVID Guard, which is an AI based solution that notifies a user when someone is not wearing a mask or not following social distancing protocols.

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VESA announces DisplayPort 2.0 Alt mode spec for USB4 Type-C connector — 80Gbps speed, support for 8K HDR monitors

The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) has announced a new spec mode called DisplayPort 2.0 Alternate Mode Standard, that is compatible with the upcoming USB4 specification. This new standard can be fully integrated into the USB Type-C design, enabling a data throughput of up to 80 Gigabits per second (Gbps) of DisplayPort video data or up to 40 Gbps with simultaneous SuperSpeed USB data delivery.

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Lexar introduces Professional Multi-Card 3-in-1 USB 3.1 and Multi-Card 2-in-1 Readers

Lexar, a popular company in the storage memory products has introduced two new products; Multi-Card 3-in-1 Reader and the Multi-Card 2-in-1 Reader. The 3-1 card reader will support SD, microSD and Compact Flash cards while the 2-1 card reader will support SD/ microSD UHS-II cards.

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Xiaomi introduces Mi Bluetooth Earphones Line Free with Qualcomm aptX Adaptive low latency technology

Xiaomi along with the Mi 10 Youth Edition and MIUI 12 also introduced Mi Bluetooth Earphones Line Free Edition with QCC5125 flagship chipset which supports Qualcomm aptX Adaptive low latency technology of as low as 80ms. It automatically adjusts between providing the best quality audio or lower latency streaming based on the audio content that is being played. It promises up to 9 hours of battery life. Continue reading “Xiaomi introduces Mi Bluetooth Earphones Line Free with Qualcomm aptX Adaptive low latency technology”

Noise Shots X5 Pro with aptX, 150 hours battery life with 2200mAh charging case launched for Rs. 4999

Noise, popular for its wearables has launched Noise Shots X5 Pro, the company’s latest true wireless earbuds with Bluetooth 5.0, Qualcomm aptX and AAC support. The headset has voice assistant support on Android and iOS and comes with IPX7 rating for water resistance from sweat and rain. Continue reading “Noise Shots X5 Pro with aptX, 150 hours battery life with 2200mAh charging case launched for Rs. 4999”

DJI Mavic Air 2 with 48MP camera, 8K Hyperlapse video, FocusTrack and more announced

DJI, the company known for its drones, stabilizers has now announced its latest product – Mavic Air 2 which is a successor of the Mavic Air launched back in 2018. Mavic Air 2 comes after the launch of Mavic mini and includes several improvements over the 2018 Mavic Air. Continue reading “DJI Mavic Air 2 with 48MP camera, 8K Hyperlapse video, FocusTrack and more announced”

Samsung Galaxy Buds update brings multiple device pairing, automatic ambient sound and more

The Samsung Galaxy Buds+ had a lot of improvements over its predecessor like multiple device pairing and automatic Ambient sound. Samsung has announced that it will be bringing these features to the older Samsung Galaxy Buds and even add a feature to quickly start listening to music on Spotify.

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Google Pixel Buds launch imminent, Pixel Buds app available in Play Store

During its 2019 October hardware launch event, Google announced their first truly wireless earphones called the Pixel Buds. However, they also announced that the product would only go on sale next year, in the summer of 2020. It looks like we are finally nearing the launch of the Pixel Buds as the Pixel Buds app is available for download for all in the Google Play Store.

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Amazfit X smartwatch with 2.07-inch curved AMOLED screen, ECG tracking to be announced on April 28

Huami teased the Amazfit X concept watch with a curved screen back in August last year in China, and said that the commercial version will be introduced in the first half of 2020. Now the company has finally confirmed that it will be introduced via Indiegogo on April 28th. Continue reading “Amazfit X smartwatch with 2.07-inch curved AMOLED screen, ECG tracking to be announced on April 28”

India TWS shipments saw massive 700% growth YoY in 2019; Apple leads the market: Report

True wireless earbuds have become popular among consumers lately, thanks to the plethora of options available at different price segment. The shipments have increased massively in India and now, Counterpoint has released the shipments record for 2019 which shows a massive 700% growth YoY.

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realme Band v6 update adds weather features, find my phone, and more

realme Band which is the company’s first fitness product was launched earlier last month. Post-launch, the company has been pushing OTA updates to iron out bugs, add new features, and more. Similarly, realme has pushed a new v6.0 update for the realme Band which brings new weather features, find my phone, several optimizations, and more. Continue reading “realme Band v6 update adds weather features, find my phone, and more”

Jabra Evolve2 85, Evolve2 65, and Evolve2 40 headphones aimed at business environments announced in India

Jabra’s Evolve series of headphones were highly popular among businesses and corporations for its feature rich design and support for integration in business applications like Teams. As its successor, Jabra has launched the Evolve2 series of headphones which consists of its flagship Evolve2 85, the Evolve2 65 and the corded Evolve2 45.

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OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z with low-latency mode, 20-hour battery life announced [Update: Priced at Rs. 1999 in India]

OnePlus at its flagship OnePlus 8 series launch event introduced its new Bullets Wireless Z Bluetooth headphones.  It has Quick Pair, for a convenient and easy pairing experience, Quick Switch, to seamlessly switch between two paired devices, and signature Magnetic Control, that lets you start your music by simply separating the two earbuds. It has sweat and water-resistant design and comes with 110ms Low Latency Mode. Continue reading “OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z with low-latency mode, 20-hour battery life announced [Update: Priced at Rs. 1999 in India]”

Apple Magic Keyboard for iPad Pro to available soon in India starting from Rs. 27900

In March, Apple launched new iPad Pro models for 2020 with an updated processor, LiDAR sensor, keyboard and mouse support in iOS 13.4 and more. To complement this mouse support, Apple also announced that they developed a new Magic Keyboard with a built-in trackpad and now it will be available for purchase soon in India.

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