Zebronics ZEB-Smart Bot smart speaker with built-in Alexa launched in India

Zebronics, makers of computer accessories and gaming peripherals, has announced the launch of the ZEB-Smart Bot speaker in India. It is a smart speaker with built-in Alexa that features a 360° IR blaster, far-field mics and more.

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Samsung Galaxy M51 One UI 3.1 Android 11 update starts rolling out in India

Samsung has finally started rolling out One UI 3.1 Android 11 update for the Galaxy M51 smartphone in India after the One UI 3.0 for the M31 earlier this year, and the One UI 3.1 for S series and Note series phones. Based on earlier reports the phone was supposed to get the update in April, but it has rolled out the update earlier than expected. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy M51 One UI 3.1 Android 11 update starts rolling out in India”

Twitter experimenting with “Undo Send” feature as part of subscription offering

Ever since Twitter announced that they are exploring premium features on the platform via paid subscriptions, there has been a lot of news surfacing about them. Twitter is now reportedly looking into bringing an “Undo Send” feature that would give users a short period of time to withdraw a tweet after it is published.

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SanDisk Extreme and Extreme PRO Portable SSDs with shock and water-resistant body launched in India

SanDisk, a subsidiary of Western Digital has announced two new high performance external SSDs for the Indian market, namely the Extreme Portable SSD and Extreme PRO Portable SSD. They feature durable and shock-resistant designs, and they offer speeds up to 2000MB/s for reads and writes.

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Redmi Smart TV launching in India on March 17

After a teaser at the end of the Redmi Note 10 series launch event the company today announced an event on March 17th to launch the first Redmi Smart TV in India, as per the teaser posted by the company. It says Bigger, better? Nah, we’re going straight to XL! Star-struck. This hints that the company might launch a large-screen TV in India. It will be sold on Amazon.in, in addition to Mi.com and  Mi Home stores offline. Continue reading “Redmi Smart TV launching in India on March 17”

OPPO A94 with 6.43-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, 48MP quad rear cameras, 32MP front camera announced

OPPO has announced  A94, the company’s latest smartphone in the ‘A series’ in the UAE. The phone packs a 6.43-inch Full HD+ AMOLED screen with 90.8% screen-to-body ratio with a punch-hole that houses a 32-megapixel, is powered by MediaTek Helio P95 SoC with 8GB of RAM, packs 48-megapixel rear camera along with an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens, 2-megapixel mono and a macro camera. Continue reading “OPPO A94 with 6.43-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, 48MP quad rear cameras, 32MP front camera announced”

Apple said to release MR headset for 2022, AR glass in 2025 and AR contact lenses in the 2030s

In a new research note, Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has revealed a possible roadmap for Apple’s plans for AR/MR headsets. He predicts that Apple will first launch a helmet type mixed reality headset in 2022, followed by AR glasses in 2025 and finally AR contact lenses in the 2030s.

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Motorola 4K Android TV Stick launched in India for Rs. 3999

Flipkart has launched Motorola 4K Android TV Stick in India. It has a Cortex A53 quad-core 64-bit processor with Mali G31 MP2 GPU, runs Android 9.0 OS with built-in Chromecast that allows users to project their mobile screens onto the TV. It is equipped with 2 GB RAM, supports up to 4K /  2160P 60 frames per second Ultra HD viewing experience. Continue reading “Motorola 4K Android TV Stick launched in India for Rs. 3999”

Reliance Jio said to launch JioBook laptop with Android-based JioOS

Reliance Jio is reportedly planning to enter the laptop market segment, as they are currently developing a product called the JioBook. The laptop was spotted to be running a custom version of Android OS, called JioOS, and is powered by a Qualcomm SoC inside.

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OnePlus 9 Series 5G launch set for March 23; Hasselblad camera partnership confirmed

After teasers, OnePlus has officially confirmed the launch of OnePlus 9 Series 5G smartphones globally on March 23rd. It has also announced a three-year partnership with legendary camera manufacturer Hasselblad to co-develop the next generation of smartphone camera systems for future OnePlus flagship devices starting with the OnePlus 9 Series. Continue reading “OnePlus 9 Series 5G launch set for March 23; Hasselblad camera partnership confirmed”

Apple said to launch iPad and MacBook models with OLED displays in 2022

Apple is reportedly planning to release updated iPads and MacBook laptops with OLED displays. These OLED devices will go into production by the end of 2021, and likely early next year. They are rumoured to exist alongside their upcoming Macbooks with Mini-LED displays.

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Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 rugged smartphone with 5.3-inch display, Exynos 850, Android 11 announced

Samsung has announced the launch of the Galaxy XCover 5, a rugged, yet sleek-to-hold smartphone that is engineered for use in tough work environments such as in the field and factories. This is Samsung’s first rugged Galaxy smartphone after the Galaxy S7 Active smartphone, which they released back in 2016.

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JBL Boombox 2, Go 3 and Clip 4 wireless speakers launched in India starting at Rs. 3999

JBL has announced three new updates in their Bluetooth wireless speaker range in India, namely the Boombox 2, Go 3 and Clip 4. They feature water-resistant designs, powerful sound, long battery lives, Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity, USB-C charging and more.

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Moto G10 Power and Moto G30 launching in India on March 9

Motorola has officially announced the launch date of its upcoming smartphones – Moto g10 Power and Moto g30 in India. The company has scheduled a virtual event on March 9th, 2021 at 12 PM. Just like any other Moto device, the g10 Power and g30 will be Flipkart exclusives. Continue reading “Moto G10 Power and Moto G30 launching in India on March 9”

Google shortens Chrome’s release cycle by two weeks

In general, Google Chrome receives its new milestone related to stability, security, or speed every six weeks. However, moving forward, the company has announced that it will be moving to a faster release cycle by shipping a new milestone every four weeks, starting with Chrome 94 in Q3 of 2021. Continue reading “Google shortens Chrome’s release cycle by two weeks”