Apple revises App Store rules to allow third-party payments in the U.S

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Apple’s appeal regarding “anti-steering” rules stemming from the Epic Games dispute. This upholds the court’s previous order for the removal of restrictions on developers informing users about alternatives to in-app purchases.

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OPPO Enco Air3s with 13.4mm drivers, built-in HiFi 5 DSP announced

Alongside the Pad Neo, OPPO also announced the Enco Air3s, the company’s latest TWS in Malaysia. This open-fit TWS features a unique case that opens up to 110° and a new champagne gold color scheme with a delicate matte finish, providing a high-end texture.

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Apple Vision Pro: App Store, Streaming Services, Sports Apps, Guest and Travel Modes and more teased

Apple recently confirmed that it will launch the Vision Pro headset on February 2. Now it has launched the App Store‌ live for the device, and the apps on the iOS ‌App Store‌ will soon list Vision Pro compatibility. Continue reading “Apple Vision Pro: App Store, Streaming Services, Sports Apps, Guest and Travel Modes and more teased”

moto g play 2024 with 6.5″ 90Hz display, 5000mAh battery announced

motorola has introduced the moto g play 2024, the company’s latest budget smartphone in the g play series, in the US. It has a 6.5-inch HD+ LCD screen with 90Hz refresh rate, is powered by Snapdragon 680 SoC replacing the MediaTek Helio G37 SoC in the 2023 model. It has 4GB of RAM with 4GB of additional virtual RAM, and runs Android 13. Continue reading “moto g play 2024 with 6.5″ 90Hz display, 5000mAh battery announced”

URBAN Zippy with 1.3″ AMOLED display, Bluetooth Calling launched

URBAN has launched Zippy, a new smartwatch with Bluetooth calling. It features a round dial design with a dual-color silicone strap, two buttons, and a torch light on the side, offering a sporty look.

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OPPO Pad Neo with 11.4″ 2.4K 90Hz display, Helio G99, Quad Speakers, Dolby Atmos announced

OPPO has introduced OPPO Pad Neo, the company’s latest tablet in Malaysia, after the OPPO Pad Air which was introduced last year. It has a large 11.4-inch 2.4K display with 90Hz refresh rate, an 86.4 percent screen-to-body ratio, and an Eye protection mode. It weighs 538g and has a thin body of 6.89mm with matte and glossy textures on the tablet’s Space Grey body. Continue reading “OPPO Pad Neo with 11.4″ 2.4K 90Hz display, Helio G99, Quad Speakers, Dolby Atmos announced”

realme 12 Pro Series 5G to launch in India on January 29

After teasers and rumours, realme has confirmed the launch of realme 12 Pro Series 5G in India on January 29th. It has also posted a new video starring Shah Rukh Khan showcasing the phone’s camera prowess. Continue reading “realme 12 Pro Series 5G to launch in India on January 29”

Redmi Note 13 Pro with 6.67″ FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Helio G99-Ultra, up to 12GB RAM announced

Along with the Redmi Note 13 series, Xiaomi also introduced the Redmi Note 13 Pro 4G model earlier this week, after the Note 13 Pro 5G version was launched in India last month. This packs a 6.67-inch FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display with up to 1300 nits peak brightness, ultraslim bezels, is powered by the new MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra SoC with up to 12GB of RAM. Continue reading “Redmi Note 13 Pro with 6.67″ FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Helio G99-Ultra, up to 12GB RAM announced”

Global smartphone shipments declined 3.2% YoY in 2023: IDC

According to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) worldwide quarterly mobile phone tracker, global smartphone shipments declined by 3.2% year over year in 2023. On a positive note, Q4 2023 saw an 8.5% year-over-year growth, laying the foundation for the expected recovery in 2024.

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iQOO Neo9 Pro with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 to launch in India on February 22

Update: iQOO has confirmed the launch of Neo9 Pro smartphone in India on Feburary 22nd. Continue reading “iQOO Neo9 Pro with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 to launch in India on February 22”

Redmi Watch 4, Redmi Buds 5 and Buds 5 Pro go global

Xiaomi has introduced Redmi Watch 4, Redmi Buds 5 and Redmi Buds 5 Pro devices globally, as it had promised, after these were introduced in China last year. Continue reading “Redmi Watch 4, Redmi Buds 5 and Buds 5 Pro go global”

Rabbit r1 handheld pocket AI companion announced

Rabbit Inc., a US-based AI startup, has announced Rabbit r1. This is a large action model (LAM) based handheld device that can act as an AI companion for everyday tasks. The hardware is powered by rabbit OS that can do intelligent actions based on your voice command, unlike the existing LLMs that only give text-based directions.

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Redmi Note 13 with 6.67″ FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 685, 5000mAh battery announced

After the launch of Redmi Note 13 5G in India earlier this month, Xiaomi has introduced the Note 13 4G version for global markets, after leaks. This has a 6.67-inch FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED screen with 120Hz refresh rate, but replaces the MediaTek Dimensity 6080 SoC in the 5G model is the Snapdragon 685 from the Redmi Note 12. Continue reading “Redmi Note 13 with 6.67″ FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 685, 5000mAh battery announced”

U&i Dynamic Series Wireless Neckband and Turbo Series Power Bank launched

U&i has launched two new mobile accessories – The Dynamic Series Wireless Neckband and Turbo Series Power Bank in India. The neckband offers environmental noise cancellation (ENC), and up to 60 hours of playback while the power bank boasts a transparent design, 10000mAh capacity, and PD 22.5W output.

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