Portronics Power Bun Universal USB Charging Hub launched for Rs. 799

Portronics, a manufacturer of consumer electronics has launched a new Universal USB Charging Hub in India called the Power Bun. The multi functional device features 3 USB ports with an output of up to 2.4A and 2 220V 10A AC Power plugs.

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Ather 450x with built-in 4G and Bluetooth launched starting at Rs. 99,000 with additional monthly subscription packs

Ather just launched 450x smart electric scooter at an event in Delhi as it had promised. It comes with a range of 85 km with new 21700 battery, and one of the quickest accelerations of 6.5 seconds from 0-60 km/hr. It also has faster charging at 1.5km/ minute. The new model comes with built-in 4G and Wi-Fi support, thanks to Snapdragon 212 processor, compared to 3G in 450 and built-in Bluetooth as well as three new colors. Continue reading “Ather 450x with built-in 4G and Bluetooth launched starting at Rs. 99,000 with additional monthly subscription packs”

POCO X2 with 64MP Sony IMX686 sensor, liquid cooling launching in India on February 4 on Flipkart [Update: 120Hz refresh rate confirmed]

A new teaser on Flipkart has confirmed 120Hz refresh rate for the phone. The teaser also confirms side-mounted fingerprint scanner. We can expect more details in the coming days.

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Samsung Galaxy A51 with 6.5-inch FHD+ Infinity-O AMOLED display, 48MP quad rear cameras launching in India on January 29

Samsung has confirmed the launch of Galaxy A51, the company’s latest smartphone in the A series in India on January 29th. Even though the teaser posted by the company just says a new Galaxy A series phone is coming, code on the micro site confirms the phone is indeed Galaxy A51. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy A51 with 6.5-inch FHD+ Infinity-O AMOLED display, 48MP quad rear cameras launching in India on January 29”

India surpasses USA to become 2nd largest smartphone market in the world in 2019: Report

During Q3 2019, India’s smartphone shipments reached 49 million units and subsequently during Q4 2019, Xiaomi and Samsung continued to lead the smartphone market in India. Now, according to a report from Counterpoint Research, India has surpassed the US to become the 2nd largest smartphone market in the world after reaching 158 million shipments in 2019.

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Redmi smartwatch likely to launch soon in India as it receives BIS certification

Xiaomi’s Redmi brand recently unveiled Redmi-branded routers, power banks in China and while the company hasn’t launched those products here, it is likely to change soon. After filing a trademark for Redmi-branded laptops in India, Redmi-branded smartwatch is likely to launch soon in India as it receives BIS certification.  Continue reading “Redmi smartwatch likely to launch soon in India as it receives BIS certification”

Lenovo M10 FHD REL with 10.1-inch display, dual front speakers, Dolby audio, 7000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 13990

Lenovo has launched Lenovo M10 FHD REL, the company’s latest Wi-Fi tablet in India. It packs a 10.1-inch FHD LCD screen, is powered by Snapdragon 450 with 3GB of RAM, runs Android Pie, features 8-megapixel rear camera and a 5-megapixel front camera. Continue reading “Lenovo M10 FHD REL with 10.1-inch display, dual front speakers, Dolby audio, 7000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 13990”

TVS iQube Electric scooter with smart features launched for Rs. 1.15 lakhs

TVS has launched iQube Electric, the company’s first electric scooter with 4.4 kW electric motor, max speed of 78 kmph, acceleration of 0 to 40 kmph in 4.2 seconds and 75km range. It features TVS SmartXonnect platform and comes with advanced TFT cluster and TVS iQube app and has multiple features such as Geo-fencing, Remote Battery Charge Status, Navigation Assist, Last park location, Incoming call alerts/SMS alerts among others. Continue reading “TVS iQube Electric scooter with smart features launched for Rs. 1.15 lakhs”

Noise ropes in Rohit Sharma as its brand ambassador, will launch NoiseFit Fusion hybrid smartwatch

Noise, popular for its smart accessories has announced that it has roped in Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma as its Brand Ambassador. “As an entity, Noise stands for the passion that drives the youth to break the mold and follow their dreams at will. It aims to enable the same through all its upcoming campaigns, and is excited about the intangible value Rohit Sharma will add to the brand’s message at its core,” said the company. Continue reading “Noise ropes in Rohit Sharma as its brand ambassador, will launch NoiseFit Fusion hybrid smartwatch”

Realme 10000mAh power bank Classic Blue version launched in India, available from January 26

Earlier this month realme introduced the 10,000mAh realme Power Bank in Classic Blue after launching it in Grey, Red and Yellow color variants last year. Today it has confirmed that the new color variant will go on sale from January 26th on Flipkart and realme.com at Rs. 1299. Continue reading “Realme 10000mAh power bank Classic Blue version launched in India, available from January 26”

Realme Buds Air Iconic Cover launched in India for Rs. 399

Realme has launched Iconic Cover for the realme Buds Air in India, as it had promised earlier this month. The Cover features impact resistant, form fitting design offering complete protection against falls and slip-offs. This doesn’t affect the wireless charging. Continue reading “Realme Buds Air Iconic Cover launched in India for Rs. 399”

POCO India teaser hints at POCO X2, confirms new phone will be launched in February

Update: In a new interview POCO India GM C Manmohan has confirmed that POCO launch its next product in the Indian market next month.

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Syska launches Wi-Fi enabled Smart Plugs starting at Rs. 2599

Syska, a popular manufacturer of LED lights and smart home devices has launched two new products called the Smart Wi-Fi Plug with Power Meter 16A and Smart Mini Plug 10A. They both feature Alexa and Google Assistant voice control, Scheduling, Timers and more.

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Realme smartphones to get VoWiFi starting this month, New realme phone for India launching at MWC 2020

Today, in the 14the episode of #AskMadhav, the company’s CEO, Madhav Sheth has confirmed that realme smartphones will get VoWiFi or Wi-Fi Calling support via update starting from this month. realme X2 Pro will be the first phone to get the update next week. Other phones will get the update in February and March.

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realme UI based on Android 10 to roll out in India from January 2020 [Update: realme 5i to get it in May 2020]

Update: realme India CEO Madhav Sheth during monthly AskMadhav episode confirmed that the realme 5i will get realme UI Android 10 update in May 2020, along with realme 5 and 5s. Continue reading “realme UI based on Android 10 to roll out in India from January 2020 [Update: realme 5i to get it in May 2020]”