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Samsung has been expanding its budget smartphone line up rapidly in India lately, with the recent launch being the Galaxy M01s. Following that, the company has launched yet another smartphone in its Galaxy M-series line up — Samsung Galaxy M01 core with HD+ display, Android 10 (Go Edition), and more. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy M01 Core with 5.3-inch HD+ display, Android 10 Go Edition launched in India starting at Rs. 5499”
Telegram has released a new update for their app, bringing the version to 6.3.0. The update brings a bunch of new features like the ability to add profile videos, improved People Nearby, increased size limit to 2GB when sharing files, mini chat thumbnails, group stats and more.
HUAWEI just announced Maimang 9, the company’s latest 5G smartphone in the Maimang series in China. It packs a 6.8-inch FHD+ LCD screen with 90.33% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 800 SoC with up to 8GB of RAM and runs Android 10 with EMIUI 10.1 on top. It has a 64-megapixel rear camera along with an 8-megapixel ultra-wide sensor and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. Inside the punch-hole screen on the front there is a 16-megapixel camera. Continue reading “HUAWEI Maimang 9 5G with 6.8-inch FHD+ display, Dimensity 800, 64MP triple rear cameras announced”
Vivo has silently announced Y51s, the company’s latest 5G smartphone in China. It has a 6.53-inch FHD+ LCD screen with 90.72% screen-to-body ratio, houses a 16-megapixel camera in the punch-hole and is powered by Samsung Exynos 880 SoC with built-in SA & NSA dual-mode 5G. The phone also uses 90mm liquid-cooled heat dissipation heat pipes and multi-layer PGS graphite heat sinks close to 10,000 square millimetres, combined with thermally conductive gel that promises up to 10° C temperature reduction. Continue reading “Vivo Y51s 5G with 6.53-inch FHD+ display, Exynos 880, 48MP triple rear cameras announced”
After teasers, Black Shark today confirmed that it will introduce Black Shark 3S gaming phone on July 31st in China. This is the successor of the Black Shark 3 smartphone that was introduced back in March along with the Black Shark 3 Pro. Since this is not a major upgrade, the phone is said to feature a similar design, but it is expected to be powered by Snapdragon 865+ compared to Snapdragon 865 and might move from UFS 3.0 to 3.1. Continue reading “Black Shark 3S with 6.67-inch FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display to be announced on July 31”
Update: July 27 – realme has confirmed that the V5 smartphone will be announced on August 3rd. It has also shared new images of the phone. Continue reading “Realme V5 5G with 6.5-inch FHD+ display, 48MP quad rear cameras, 5000mAh battery to be announced on August 3”
OPPO has announced A72 5G, the company’s latest mid-range 5G smartphone in China. It features a 6.5-inch FHD+ LCD 90Hz 2.8D display with 8-megapixel punch-hole camera and 90.5% screen-to-body ratio, is the first phone to be powered by Mediatek Dimensity 720 with support for 5G SA/NSA, 8GB of RAM, runs Android 10 with ColorOS 7.2 on top, packs triple rear cameras that includes a 16-megapixel main camera, 8-megapixel ultra-wide sensor, 2-megapixel mono sensor. Continue reading “OPPO A72 5G with 6.5-inch FHD+ 90Hz display, Dimensity 720, 8GB RAM, triple rear cameras announced”
HUAWEI’s HONOR brand today confirmed that it will launch the MagicBook 15 with AMD Ryzen processor in India on July 31st on Flipkart. It was introduced back in February for the global markets, features a 15.6-inch Full HD screen with 87% screen-to-body ratio, Azure Blue Chamfer beveled edge design, 2nd Gen AMD Ryzen 5 processor, Magic Link 2.0 function, and more. Continue reading “HONOR MagicBook 15 with Ryzen 5 CPU, pop-up camera, fingerprint sensor launching in India on July 31”
Facebook has announced that their Messenger Rooms will now have the ability to Live Broadcast to Facebook. At launch, Live Broadcast will support up to 50 people, which makes it great for scenarios like hosting a book club, interviewing a panel of experts, teaching a fitness class, etc.
Continue reading “Facebook adds Live broadcast feature to Messenger Rooms”
TRANSSION India has launched Tecno Hipods H2, the company’s first true wireless earbuds in the country. It has Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity, 120ms low latency mode, environmental noise cancellation technology, smart touch controls and IPX4 water resistance to protect it against sweat. Continue reading “TECNO Hipods H2 with Bluetooth 5.0, low-latency mode launched in India for Rs. 1999”
Microsoft held their Xbox Games Showcase yesterday where they revealed a bunch of new games that are slated to release for their Xbox Series X console. These include 10 world premieres, 22 Xbox exclusive titles, like the Halo Infinite, Fable, etc. from 9 Xbox Game Studios and several of their partners.
Continue reading “Microsoft reveals Xbox Series X game lineup including 22 exclusives”
Infinix’s Snokor has launched iRocker true wireless earbuds in India. It has a goose egg design with 3-point contact for a secure fit, will offer 2x deeper bass, comes with Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity, IPX4 ratings making it sweat and splash-proof and features single, double and triple click control functions. It promises 4 hours of standalone battery life and up to 20 hours with the charging case. Continue reading “Snokor iRocker by Infinix with Bluetooth 5.0 launched in India for Rs. 1499”
Twitter has released their earnings release for the second quarter of 2020, reporting a growth of 34% YoY in Monetizable Daily Active Usage (mDAU) at $186 million, thanks to the increase in conversation around current global events. Revenue, however, was recorded at $683 million for Q2 2020, which calculates to a decline of 19% compared to the same period last year.
Continue reading “Twitter records $683 million in revenue; average mDAU of $186 million in Q2 2020”
OPPO introduced its OPPO Watch in China running ColorOS, now the company has confirmed that it will introduce a new OPPO Watch with running WearOS for global markets on July 31st. It has not shared any other details, but the teaser shows a similar design as the original model. Continue reading “OPPO Watch with Wear OS to be announced on July 31”
In a move that boosts the “Make in India” initiative, Apple has started producing their flagship smartphone, the iPhone 11, locally in India at the Foxconn plant near Chennai. This was confirmed by Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal. The iPhone 11 will be joining the iPhone Xr, as one of the two premium phones that Apple assembles in India.
Continue reading “Apple starts production of the iPhone 11 in India”
