Lava to launch new smartphones on January 7

Lava Mobile has announced that it will launch new smartphones under ‘Make in India’ initiative on January 7th 2021. The launch invite just shows the outline of a phone. The company also mentions #AbDuniyaDekhegi #ProudlyIndian. Back in July the company announced ‘Design in India’ contest to design the next next Indian smartphone. Continue reading “Lava to launch new smartphones on January 7”

Apple self-driving car predicted to arrive only in 2025-2027

A few days ago, there were rumours of Apple planning to release their first ever self-driving car sometime in 2024. A new report from Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo now claims that these plans have been pushed back a few years and that Apple will probably only release a car in 2025-2027 at the earliest.

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MediaTek leads global market among smartphone chipmakers with 31% share in Q3 2020: Report

With the smartphone market making a strong comeback in sales during the third quarter of 2020, MediaTek has become the leading smartphone chipset vendor for the quarter for the first time in its history. Qualcomm fell to second place this time, however it maintained its market share lead for 5G chipsets.

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Vivo X60 Pro with 6.56-inch FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Exynos 1080, 12GB RAM, quad rear cameras with Zeiss optics gets certified

Vivo already confirmed that it will introduce its X60 series of smartphones with Zeiss optics on December 29th. Now the X60 Pro has been certified by TENAA with the model number V2047A revealing complete specifications of the phone. This will be the first phone to be powered by Samsung Exynos 1080 5nm 5G SoC. Continue reading “Vivo X60 Pro with 6.56-inch FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Exynos 1080, 12GB RAM, quad rear cameras with Zeiss optics gets certified”

Xiaomi confirms Mi 11 will not come with charger in the box

After rumours Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun today confirmed that the Mi 11 that will be introduced next week will not include a charger in the box, so it will only come with a USB Type-C charging cable along with the phone. This move is to protect the environment, said the CEO. Since the box doesn’t include a charger the thickness of the box is less. Continue reading “Xiaomi confirms Mi 11 will not come with charger in the box”

Amazfit GTS 2 mini with 1.55-inch AMOLED screen, SpO2 monitoring, GPS, 70+ sports modes launched in India for Rs. 6999

Update: The Amazfit GTS 2 mini is now on sale in India from Amazon.in and in.amazfit.com. Continue reading “Amazfit GTS 2 mini with 1.55-inch AMOLED screen, SpO2 monitoring, GPS, 70+ sports modes launched in India for Rs. 6999”

LG Styler clothes steamer and sanitizer launched in India

LG has announced the retail launch of the LG Styler, which is part of their Health and Hygiene Range of products in India. The product feature multiple technologies to safely steam and sanitize clothes and other accessories, which has become important in these pandemic times.

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OPPO Reno5 4G with 6.4-inch FHD+ 90Hz AMOLED display, 64MP quad rear cameras, 44MP front camera surfaces

OPPO launched Reno5 5G smartphones in China recently, now the 4G version of the phone Reno5 4G has surfaced in live images. This reveals the design of the phone along with specifications including a 6.4-inch 90Hz refresh rate screen single punch-hole that houses a 44-megapixel front camera, in-display fingerprint scanner, Snapdragon 720G with 8GB of RAM, Android 11 with ColorOS 11.1 on top, 64-megapixel rear camera, 8-megapixel ultra-wide camera, a 2-megapixel macro and a 2-megapixel mono sensor. Continue reading “OPPO Reno5 4G with 6.4-inch FHD+ 90Hz AMOLED display, 64MP quad rear cameras, 44MP front camera surfaces”

Telegram Channels to soon feature ads; new update brings voice chats and more

Telegram has announced two new updates to their platform — the first is a new app update that adds a feature called voice chat room, and the second is an upcoming change to the platform where Telegram will begin showing ads in public one-to-many group chats as a way to generate revenue and sustain their free messaging service.

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OPPO Reno5 Pro+ with 6.55-inch FHD+ OLED 90Hz display, Snapdragon 865, 50MP Sony IMX766 sensor announced

OPPO today announced Reno5 Pro+, the company’s latest top-end smartphone in the Reno series as it had promised when it was introduced earlier this month. It packs a 6.55-inch Full HD+ AMOLED screen with 90Hz refresh rate, 180Hz touch sampling rate and 92.10% screen-to-body ratio, 32MP camera inside the punch-hole is powered by Snapdragon 865 SoC with VC three-dimensional liquid cooling system, up to 12GB of RAM. It runs ColorOS 11.1 based on Android 11. Continue reading “OPPO Reno5 Pro+ with 6.55-inch FHD+ OLED 90Hz display, Snapdragon 865, 50MP Sony IMX766 sensor announced”

Apple could launch gaming-focused Apple TV box with an updated remote in 2021

The Apple TV has been facing stiff competition in the streaming box market from Amazon and Google for quite a while now. Apple is rumoured to be working on releasing a new version of the Apple TV with an updated remote and new processor sometime next year, with a focus around gaming.

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Vivo V20 (2021) with 6.44-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 730G, Android 11, 44MP front camera launched in India for Rs. 24990

Vivo has launched V20 (2021), a new version of V20 that was launched back in October. The only change in the new version is that it is powered by Snapdragon 730G compared to Snapdragon 720G in the older version. Continue reading “Vivo V20 (2021) with 6.44-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 730G, Android 11, 44MP front camera launched in India for Rs. 24990”

OnePlus 9 Lite with Snapdragon 865 said to launch in early 2021 along with OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro

We have been hearing several rumours about the upcoming OnePlus 9 5G smartphone for quite sometime now. Now the rumours about the OnePlus 9 Lite has surfaced online. Based on this we can expect OnePlus 9, 9 Pro and 9 Lite, three new smartphones in OnePlus’ early 2021 line up. The OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro should be powered by Snapdragon 888 flagship SoC, but the OnePlus 9 Lite is said to come with the old Snapdragon 865 SoC. Continue reading “OnePlus 9 Lite with Snapdragon 865 said to launch in early 2021 along with OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro”

Daiwa D43QFS 43-inch Smart TV with built-in Alexa launched in India for Rs. 24490

Indian consumer electronics manufacturer, Daiwa has announced the launch of the 43-inch D43QFS Smart TV. It features a FullHD resolution, Quantum Luminit Technology, Alexa voice-assistant built in, ‘The Big Wall’ and more.

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