EU policy: USB-C charging mandatory for iPhone from 2024

After the European Commission proposed a legislature to force companies to provide USB Type-C charging for devices that required wired charging in 2021, yesterday a political agreement was reached between the European Parliament and EU Member States on the Commission’s proposal on a common charging solution. Continue reading “EU policy: USB-C charging mandatory for iPhone from 2024”

Samsung Odyssey Neo G8, Odyssey Neo G7, and Odyssey G4 global roll out begins

Samsung has announced the global availability of the 2022 Odyssey Neo G8 (G85NB), Neo G7 (G75NB) and Odyssey G4 (G40B) gaming monitor lineup. To recall, the Odyssey Neo G8 (G85NB) — the world’s first 240Hz 4K gaming monitor — was already showcased at CES 2022. These gaming monitors have a 16:9 aspect ratio display, a 1ms response time, a 178-degree field of view and much more.

Continue reading “Samsung Odyssey Neo G8, Odyssey Neo G7, and Odyssey G4 global roll out begins”

Apple introduces watchOS 9 with enhanced Workout app, AFib History feature, a Medications app and more

Among the many announcements at Apple’s WWDC 2022 keynote event yesterday was the introduction of watchOS 9. Apple unveiled the next version of the operating system for the Apple Watch, and it comes with an enhanced Workout app, an AFib History feature, a new Medications app, and of course lots more customisable watch faces.

Continue reading “Apple introduces watchOS 9 with enhanced Workout app, AFib History feature, a Medications app and more”

Xiaomi India offers up to 3 months free YouTube premium for select devices

Xiaomi has announced that it has tied up with YouTube to offer extended free trials of YouTube Premium to eligible users on select current devices. The company said that eligible customers will receive up to three months of YouTube Premium free of charge. Continue reading “Xiaomi India offers up to 3 months free YouTube premium for select devices”

iOS 16 brings redesigned Lock Screen, updates to Messages, Mail, Wallet and more

Apple held their keynote event for WWDC 2022 yesterday. At the event, they unveiled the next version of their iPhone’s operating system, called iOS 16. It features a new Lock Screen with support for widgets, support for iCloud Shared Photo Library, an enhanced Visual Look Up feature, an updated Messages app, Mail app and more.

Continue reading “iOS 16 brings redesigned Lock Screen, updates to Messages, Mail, Wallet and more”

macOS 13 Ventura brings Stage Manager, Continuity Camera, Facetime Handoff and more

At the WWDC 2022, Apple introduced the next major version of their macOS desktop operating system, called macOS Ventura.  This brings Stage Manager, Continuity Camera that uses iPhone as the webcam on Mac, Handoff is coming to FaceTime, and there are updates for Mail and Messages apps. Continue reading “macOS 13 Ventura brings Stage Manager, Continuity Camera, Facetime Handoff and more”

Xiaomi “Level Up” sale: Discounts on Xiaomi, Redmi Laptops

Xiaomi has announced “Level Up” sale from June 8 to 17, 2022 across Mi.com, Mi Home, Flipkart, Amazon and all offline partners that let you  avail attractive offers and deals across Xiaomi and Redmi laptop portfolio. Continue reading “Xiaomi “Level Up” sale: Discounts on Xiaomi, Redmi Laptops”

iPadOS 16 introduces Stage Manager, external display support, Weather app and more

One of the biggest announcements at Apple’s WWDC 2022 Keynote event yesterday was the introduction of iPadOS 16. It is loaded with new features such as Stage Manager, full external display support, iCloud Shared Photo Library, Collaboration features via Messages, a new Weather app, a new Freeform app and more.

Continue reading “iPadOS 16 introduces Stage Manager, external display support, Weather app and more”

realme GT Neo 3T with 6.62″ FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 870, 5000mAh battery announced

realme today announced the GT Neo 3T, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone in the GT Neo series, globally, as it had promised. It was introduced in China as realme Q5 Pro in April. The phone has a 6.62″ FHD+ AMOLED screen with 120Hz refresh rate, 360Hz touch sampling rate, is powered by Snapdragon 870 SoC with 8GB of RAM, has stainless steel vapour cooling plus. Continue reading “realme GT Neo 3T with 6.62″ FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 870, 5000mAh battery announced”

DIZO Watch D with 1.8″ display, up to 14 days battery life launched at an introductory price of Rs. 1999

DIZO just launched the DIZO Watch D, the company’s latest smartwatch in India, as it had announced. It has a large 1.8-inch screen with 550 nits of brightness, 2.5D curved tempered glass, and it is 15% bigger compared to older models. It has a metal frame, a textured soft silicone strap, comes with 5ATM water resistance compared to IP68 ratings in older models. Continue reading “DIZO Watch D with 1.8″ display, up to 14 days battery life launched at an introductory price of Rs. 1999”

moto g82 with 6.6″ FHD+ 120Hz pOLED display, Snapdragon 695, 50MP camera, OIS, 5000mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 21499

motorola just launched the moto g82, the company’s latest mid-range 5G phone in India, as it had promised. It packs a 6.6-inch pOLED display with a 16MP front camera inside the punch-hole, is powered by Snapdragon 695 SoC with support for 13 5G bands, has up to 8GB of RAM, runs Android 12, and the company has promised one assured Android update and 3 years of security updates. Continue reading “moto g82 with 6.6″ FHD+ 120Hz pOLED display, Snapdragon 695, 50MP camera, OIS, 5000mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 21499”

Apple updates 13-inch MacBook Pro with M2 chip; India price starts at Rs. 1,29,900

Apple has updated its MacBook Pro 13-inch model with the new M2 chip, the same chip present in the new MacBook Air. The new M2 chip has an 8-core CPU offering up to 18% faster CPU performance than the previous generation and the new 10-core GPU is up to 35% more powerful, and has a 40% faster Neural Engine, says Apple. Continue reading “Apple updates 13-inch MacBook Pro with M2 chip; India price starts at Rs. 1,29,900”

Apple introduces new MacBook Air with 13.6″ display, M2 chip, new design; India price starts at Rs. 1,19,900

Apple at its WWDC event introduced its new MacBook Air powered by the new M2 chip, as expected. It has an 8-core CPU offering up to 18% faster CPU performance than the previous generation and the new 10-core GPU is up to 35% more powerful, and has a 40% faster Neural Engine, says Apple. It supports up to 24GB of fast unified memory, and adds a next-generation media engine and a powerful ProRes video engine for hardware-accelerated encode. Continue reading “Apple introduces new MacBook Air with 13.6″ display, M2 chip, new design; India price starts at Rs. 1,19,900”

Apple introduces M2 5nm Octa-Core SoC with 10-Core GPU, up to 24GB unified memory

Apple at its WWDC event announced M2, the company’s new ARM-based SoC for the Mac, as the successor to the M1 that was introduced in 2020. It uses second generation 5-nanometer process technology, and has 25 billion transistors, 25% more than M1. The additional transistors improve features across the entire chip, including the memory controller that delivers 100GB/s of unified memory bandwidth — 50% more than M1. It offers up to 24GB of fast LPDDR5 unified memory. Continue reading “Apple introduces M2 5nm Octa-Core SoC with 10-Core GPU, up to 24GB unified memory”

TECNO CAMON 19 series to be announced on June 14

Today, TECNO, a Transsion Holdings budget-focused smartphone brand, announced a global launch event for its upcoming TECNO CAMON 19 series including the CAMON 19 Pro on June 14th in New York City, on the 65th floor of Bar Sixty-Five atop the iconic Rockefeller Center. Continue reading “TECNO CAMON 19 series to be announced on June 14”