HONOR 70 series with 54MP camera to be announced on May 30

HONOR today confirmed the launch of HONOR 70 series of smartphones in China on May 30th. The successor to last year’s HONOR 60 series will feature similar dual cutouts for the camera, but the teaser video confirms a new 54MP 1/1.49″ main rear camera with f/1.9 aperture compared to 108MP camera in the predecessor. It is said to use a custom Sony sensor. Continue reading “HONOR 70 series with 54MP camera to be announced on May 30”

AMD and Qualcomm to optimize FastConnect for Ryzen processors

Qualcomm and AMD have signed a partnership to contribute to the optimization of Qualcomm’s FastConnect system on AMD Ryzen processor-based computing platforms. With FastConnect’s platform, the two companies want to give IT administrators Wi-Fi management tools through AMD PRO processors, which are part of the company’s corporate technology portfolio. Earlier, Qualcomm introduced the Wi-Fi 7 Networking Pro Series for enterprises. Continue reading “AMD and Qualcomm to optimize FastConnect for Ryzen processors”

Apple announces new accessibility features coming in 2022

Apple this week has not only updated its popular operating systems with iOS 15.5 with new features and security patches, but the firm also revealed a number of additional accessibility features that will be available later this year for the iPhone, Apple Watch, iPad, and Mac ecosystems. Continue reading “Apple announces new accessibility features coming in 2022”

Apple Music set to livestream concerts, starting with Harry Styles

Apple made the announcement today that it would officially begin livestreaming select events on Apple Music. The first concert will be a performance by Harry Styles this coming Friday (May 20th, 2022) at the UBS Arena in New York City. To all intents and purposes, it is an album launch party for Styles, whose third album, Harry’s House, is being released on the same day. Continue reading “Apple Music set to livestream concerts, starting with Harry Styles”

SHARP WJ-R515V-H RO + UV water purifier launched in India

SHARP has launched its new water purifier, WJ-R515V-H, for the Indian market that uses a powerful and durable 6-stage filtration process and is designed to purify water with a variety of impurities and sources. The company cites that the purifier’s unique AF Disruptor Technology will ensure the highest standard of purification, consistently providing pure, healthy, and safe drinking water.

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ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE and ROG Flow X16 announced

ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) today announced multiple new gaming products at the ‘For Those Who Dare: Boundless’ virtual event. The new launches include two high-performance ROG Strix and ROG Flow gaming laptops, a series of new bags and apparel from ROG Slash, the Team ROG initiative; and a standalone first-person parkour game for ROG Citadel XV. Continue reading “ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 SE and ROG Flow X16 announced”

Samsung’s custom chips for Galaxy flagships expected in 2025

For a long time, Samsung Electronics’ Device Solution (DS) Division has been manufacturing Exynos chipsets for smartphones. These chipsets are not only made for Samsung, but also for other OEMs. However, it appears that Samsung intends to build certain proprietary chips for flagship Galaxy devices in 2025. Continue reading “Samsung’s custom chips for Galaxy flagships expected in 2025”

OnePlus Ace Racing Edition with 6.59″ FHD+ 120Hz display, Dimensity 8100-MAX, up to 12GB RAM, 5000mAh battery announced

OnePlus just announced the OnePlus Ace Racing / Speed Edition, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone, as it had promised. It retains the Dimensity 8100-MAX SoC from the OnePlus Ace and also has HyperBoost game frame stabilization engine, and has 8-layer cooling system that includes a large area of liquid-cooled VC, diamond thermal conductive material, ultra-high density graphite and 360°antenna, but this replaces the OLED screen with a 6.59-inch 120Hz LCD screen with variable refresh rate. Continue reading “OnePlus Ace Racing Edition with 6.59″ FHD+ 120Hz display, Dimensity 8100-MAX, up to 12GB RAM, 5000mAh battery announced”

Apple reportedly testing E-Ink technology for foldables

According to a prominent Apple analyst named Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple is reportedly testing electronic paper display (EPD) technology for potential implementation in future foldable versions of iPhones or iPads. Even though Apple foldable device lineup has yet to emerge. Continue reading “Apple reportedly testing E-Ink technology for foldables”

Meta Quest v40 rolls out End-to-end encryption, app unlock, audio accessibility and more

For several years, Meta has already been working on Messenger’s End-To-End Encryption (E2EE) features, and it’s now piloting E2EE communications with its own Quest VR headsets. In addition, Meta is trialing additional encryption support for one-on-one conversations as well as calls in VR, and several other notable features such as App unlock, Secure payments, More keyboards, Audio accessibility, and more in the v40 software upgrade as per the company. Continue reading “Meta Quest v40 rolls out End-to-end encryption, app unlock, audio accessibility and more”

DIZO Wireless Dash with 11.2mm drivers, up to 30h playback, fast charge launched at an introductory price of Rs. 1299

DIZO has launched DIZO Wireless Dash neckband wireless headset in India as the successor to last year’s DIZO Wireless. The company launched the Wireless Power with a slightly better battery backup earlier this year. The new neckband headset retains the 11.2mm Bass Boost Driver and Magnetic Control, but this promises up to 30 hours of playback on a single charge. Continue reading “DIZO Wireless Dash with 11.2mm drivers, up to 30h playback, fast charge launched at an introductory price of Rs. 1299”

iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5 brings Wallet, Podcast updates

Apple has released the stable iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5 update to users after weeks of beta testing among developers as well as public testers. These upgrades are currently rolling out to all users worldwide, providing their devices are compatible. Unlike iOS 15.4, iOS 15.5 is relatively unchanged. Continue reading “iOS 15.5 and iPadOS 15.5 brings Wallet, Podcast updates”

Sony PlayStation Plus India launch on June 23 — Check out the game lineup

In March, Sony unveiled a new gaming service called Sony PlayStation Plus, which combines its PS Now and PS Plus memberships into a single service. The corporation had previously stated that this new service would be live somewhere in the first half of 2022 at the latest. Now, some two months later, the firm has revealed the service’s rollout. Continue reading “Sony PlayStation Plus India launch on June 23 — Check out the game lineup”

vivo Y01 with 6.51″ HD+ display, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 8999

vivo’s popular offline-centric Y series now includes an entry-level smartphone named the vivo Y01. The device has a 6.51-inch HD+ Halo FullView display and is powered by the MediaTek Helio P35 SoC. It runs Funtouch OS 11.1 based Android 11 Go edition. Continue reading “vivo Y01 with 6.51″ HD+ display, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 8999”

Dell G15 and G15 SE gaming laptops launched in India

Dell India has upgraded its gaming laptop line up with the introduction of the Dell G15 5520 and G15 5521 SE (Special Edition). Both laptops are equipped with the latest Intel Core 12th generation Alder lake processors and Nvidia GeForce RTX GPUs to enhance gaming performance. Continue reading “Dell G15 and G15 SE gaming laptops launched in India”