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OPPO Reno 2Z with 6.5-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, 8GB RAM, Quad rear cameras launched in India for Rs. 29990, Reno 2F announced

Along with the Reno 2, OPPO also launched the Reno 2Z and Reno 2F smartphones in India. Both these have a 6.4-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display without notch, but compared to the shark fin, this has a 16-megapixel rising camera. The Reno 2Z is powered by MediaTek’s latest Helio P90 12nm SoC and the Reno 2F is powered by Helio P70. Both the phones have 8GB RAM, 256GB storage, run Android Pie with ColorOS 6.1 on top. These retain the 48-megapixel primary rear camera (Sony IMX586 (2Z) / Samsung ISOCELL GM1 (2F) sensor, 8-megapixel 119° ultra-wide lens and 2-megapixel mono lens, but the telephoto lens is replaced by the 2-megapixel portrait lens.

OPPO Reno 2 with 6.55-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, 8GB RAM, quad rear cameras launched in India for Rs. 36990

OPPO just launched the Reno 2 smartphone in India, as it had promised. It packs a 6.55-inch Full HD+ Dynamic AMOLED panaromic display with ultra narrow bezels and 93.1% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by Snapdragon 730G with 8GB of RAM, Game Boost 2.0, runs Android Pie with ColorOS 6 on top, 48-megapixel primary rear camera with Sony IMX586 sensor, 13-megapixel telephoto lens for 5x hybrid zoom, 20x digital zoom, 8-megapixel 116 degree ultra-wide lens and a 2-megapixel mono lens. It has Ultra steady video mode that combines OIS and EIS, Ultra Dark mode, and Bokeh video for both the front and rear cameras.

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Revolt RV300 and RV400 AI-enabled electric bikes launched, starts at Rs. 2999 per month

Revolt Motors introduced RV400 as India’s first fully electric AI-enabled motorcycle back in June and the company also bookings for the bike exclusively for customers in Delhi and Pune via the company’s official website the same month and on July 5th on Amazon.in for a token amount of Rs 1,000. Today the company officially launched the bike in the country, as it had promised.

Vivo Z1X with in-display fingerprint scanner, triple rear cameras launching in India on September 6

After the launch of Z1Pro last month, Vivo just announced that it will launch Z1x, another mid-range smartphone in India on September 6th on Flipkart. The official teaser image confirms in-display fingerprint scanner, so it should have an AMOLED screen, and the image shows a waterdrop notch, compared to punch hold screen on the Z1Pro. The image also confirms triple rear cameras and a gradient back.

Realme XT Unboxing and First Impressions

Realme didn’t hold any separate event to introduce the realme XT, which was supposed to go official in India by the end of September, but the company set out units to test it out before the launch. We got hold of one, and here is out unboxing (in Tamil) and first impressions.

Lenovo Legion Y540 and Legion Y740 gaming laptops with 15.6 FHD display, up to 9th Gen Intel Core i7 processor, GeForce RTX GPUs launched in India

Lenovo upgraded the Legion Y540 and Legion Y740 gaming laptops with the latest Intel mobile H-series processors earlier this year. Today, Lenovo has officially launched the Legion Y540 15.6-inch model and Legion Y740 15.6-inch model in India. Lenovo has also concluded the first chapter of “Rise of Legion”, the company’s first-ever on-ground gaming tournament between the top gamers in the country.

Truecaller crosses 1 million premium subscribers globally; adds advanced spam features

Truecaller, the Swedish caller identification app has today announced that the company has crossed 1 million paying subscribers globally. It is also adding advanced spam features and introducing new features to ‘Truecaller Premium Gold’ subscription.

Samsung Galaxy A10s with 6.2-inch Infinity-V display, dual rear cameras, 4000mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 9499

Samsung just launched the Galaxy A10s smartphone in the ‘A series’ in India, an improved version of the A10 that was launched earlier this year. It was announced earlier this month and packs a 6.2-inch HD+ Infinity-V display, is powered by new Exynos Octa-Core processor and runs Android 9.0 (Pie) with Samsung One UI. It has a 13-megapixel rear camera along with a 2-megapixel secondary camera for portrait shots and an 8-megapixel front camera with face unlock.

Sharp launches new Air Purifiers with De-Humidifier in India

SHARP has launched the new Air Purifier with De-Humidifier, ‘DW-J20FM-W’ and ‘DW-E16FA-W’, designed specifically for India’s humid climate. This will help in reducing and maintaining the level of humidity in the air while eliminating musty odour and will also help in preventing the growth of mild dew by extracting water from the air to facilitate a healthy and comfortable environment, says the company.

Xiaomi Redmi 7A gets MIUI 10.2.7.0 with Portrait Mode and AI Scene Detection

Xiaomi launched the Redmi 7Asmartphone in India back in July running MIUI 10.2 Global Stable on top of Android 9.0. The smartphone packs a 5.45-inch HD+ 18:9 aspect ratio display, is powered by Snapdragon 439, and has a 12-megapixel Sony IMX486 rear camera sensor. During the launch, the company announced that Redmi 7A will offer portrait mode and AI scene detection and promised to roll out the features with future OTA updates.

MIUI App Vault update brings Dark Mode along with new Advance Security Tools

Xiaomi introduced App Vault back in 2017 with MIUI 9 Global Stable with an aim to bring convenience at users tip. MIUI App Vault shows cards for various services and is an attempt similar to Google Now cards for showing all the important information in one place and can be assessed in a similar fashion by swiping left on the home screen.

Samsung Galaxy M30s with triple rear cameras expected to launch in India in September

Samsung launched Galaxy M30 smartphone in the ‘M Series’ earlier this year in India. The possible successor to the M30 i.e., Galaxy M31 surfaced recently along with key details, but now a new report suggests the launch of Galaxy M30s with triple camera setup in India as early as next month.

Lenovo Smart Clock and Smart Display launched in India for Rs. 5999 and Rs. 14999

Lenovo has today launched two new products in the smart home solutions in India — the Lenovo Smart Clock and Lenovo Smart Display. Lenovo Smart Clock comes with an IPS touch screen, voice control, Google Assistant support etc and the Smart Display also comes with support for Google Assistant. It was first unveiled at CES 2019.

OnePlus opens its first R&D facility in India in Hyderabad; to invest Rs. 1000 crore over the next 3 years

OnePlus today announced its first Research & Development (R&D) facility in India in Hyderabad. It plans to invest INR 1000 crore into its R&D facility over the next 3 years. “The facility will not only play a critical role in the development of Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning in OnePlus products but will also drive innovations that are centric and relevant to the company’s Indian community,” said the company. Moreover, it will also leverage the experienced and ingenious talent from Hyderabad, one of the biggest IT hubs in the country. Ramagopala Reddy Palukuri will be the Vice President and R&D Head of OnePlus India.