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After releasing iOS 15.3 and iPadOS 15.3 stable update earlier this week that brought bug fixes and security updates, Apple has released iOS 15.4 beta that finally brought the ability to use Face ID while wearing a mask. Apple says that it uses unique features around the eye area to authenticate when you enable the feature. Continue reading “iOS 15.4 beta brings Face ID support with a Mask On; Universal Control available with macOS Monterey 12.3 and iPadOS 15.4 beta”
Google India today announced that Google Maps users can now access their current location to find the Plus Codes address for their home. Plus Codes are free, open-sourced, digital addresses that provide simple and accurate addresses for any place on Earth, including for places that don’t have accurate formal addresses, said Google. Continue reading “Google Maps Plus Codes now lets you easily save and share your home address in India”
OnePlus launched the 9RT smartphone in India earlier this month. According to a leak from reliable OnePlus leaker Max J on Twitter, OnePlus is gearing up to launch the Nord CE 2 5G (codenamed Ivan), as the successor to last year’s Nord CE in India on February 11th. Earlier rumors pointed to mid-February launch along with some specifications. Continue reading “OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G with 6.4-inch FHD+ 90Hz AMOLED display, Dimensity 900 could launch in India on February 11”
Along with the Redmi Note 11 series and MIUI 13 global launch, Xiaomi also introduced the Xiaomi Smart Air Purifier Series with three new variants – Xiaomi Smart Air Purifier 4 Pro, 4, and 4 Lite. These promise a healthier, cleaner, and reduced-allergen indoor air environment year-round, with options for different home spaces and family needs. Continue reading “Xiaomi Smart Air Purifier 4 Pro, 4, and 4 Lite with Dust and pollen filtration, Odour elimination, Smart control announced”
Microsoft unveiled Windows 11 back in June 2021. At that time, the company said that it will be adding native support for Android apps via the Amazon App Store. The feature finally rolled out to Windows 11 Insider beta testers in the US back in October last year. Panos Panay, Chief Product Officer, Windows + Devices has announced that a new public preview will roll out next month, bringing the feature more widely. Continue reading “Windows 11: Android app support to roll out widely in February along with taskbar improvements and easier window sharing”
WeCool has launched a new pair of TWS earphones dubbed WeCool Moonwalk M2 in the Indian market. The latest audio product from WeCool comes with environmental noise cancellation and a dedicated gaming mode. It offers up to 32 hours of total playback and features IPX5 splash-resistant rating.
Continue reading “WeCool Moonwalk M2 TWS earbuds with ENC, Gaming Mode launched for Rs. 1599”
vivo has launched Y75 5G, the company’s latest mid-range 5G smartphone in the Y series in India after the launch of Y33T earlier this month. It packs a 6.58-inch FHD+ screen with 90.6% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by Dimensity 700 SoC with support for 5G SA/NSA, has 8GB of RAM and 4GB of virtual RAM, 50MP rear camera along with a 2MP depth sensor and a 2MP macro camera. Continue reading “vivo Y75 5G with 6.58-inch FHD+ display, Dimensity 700, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 21990”
Redmi already confirmed the launch of Redmi Note 11S in India on February 9th, and the phone went official in the global markets yesterday. Today, Redmi India has confirmed the launch of Redmi Smart Band Pro at the same event next month. Continue reading “Redmi Smart Band Pro with 1.47″ AMOLED display and Redmi Note 11 to launch in India on February 9 alongside Redmi Note 11S”
Samsung has reported its earnings for Q4 2021 that ended December 31, 2021 in which the company posted 76.57 trillion won ($63.6 billion approx.) consolidated revenue, up 24.4% YoY which is the new high beating the previous record. This is due to finished product businesses, with expanded sales of premium smartphones, including foldable phones, as well as TVs and home appliances. Continue reading “Samsung once again posts all-time high revenue in Q4 2021 driven by strong sales of foldables, S series phones”
Acer at the CES earlier this month introduced its new Chromebook Spin 513 powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek Kompanio 1380 processor. Now, MediaTek has officially announced the company’s flagship Kompanio SoC which uses TSMC’s 6nm process tech. This has four high-performance Cortex-A78 cores clocked up to 3GHz and four Cortex-A55 power-efficiency-focused cores. There is a five-core Arm Mali-G57 GPU. Continue reading “MediaTek Kompanio 1380 6nm SoC for ultra-light premium Chromebooks, tablets announced”
After the announcement in China last month, Xiaomi along with the Redmi Note 11 series introduced the MIUI 13 for the global markets. This doesn’t bring several features that were launched in China, but only finetunes some features that were already available with the MIUI 12.5 Enhanced. These include Faster storage, Faster background efficiency, Faster processing and Longer battery life. Continue reading “MIUI 13 global roll out begins Q1 2022 – Check out list of Xiaomi devices getting it”
Along with the Note 11S, Redmi also introduced the Redmi Note 11, the company’s latest budget smartphone in the Redmi Note 11 series for the global markets. It has a 6.43-inch Full HD+ AMOLED screen with 90Hz refresh rate, 16MP selfie camera inside the punch-hole, is powered by Snapdragon 680 SoC, and packs a 50MP main camera, 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP depth and a 2MP macro camera. Continue reading “Redmi Note 11 with 6.43″ FHD+ 90Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 680, 50MP quad rear cameras, 5000mAh battery announced”
After confirming the India launch on February 9th, Redmi has introduced the Redmi Note 11S smartphone for the global markets. It has a 6.43-inch Full HD+ AMOLED screen with 90Hz refresh rate, 16MP selfie camera inside the punch-hole, is powered by Helio G96 SoC, and packs a 108MP main camera, 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP depth and a 2MP macro camera. Continue reading “Redmi Note 11S with 6.43″ FHD+ 90Hz AMOLED display, Helio G96, 108MP quad rear cameras, 5000mAh battery announced”
Xiaomi today introduced the Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G, the company’s latest 5G smartphone for the global markets, as well as Redmi Note 11 Pro 4G model. Both the phones pack a 6.67″ FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED DotDisplay with a 16MP camera inside the punch-hole. These feature a 108MP rear camera, 8MP ultra-wide and a 2MP macro camera. The Note 11 Pro features an additional 2MP depth sensor. Continue reading “Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G with 6.67″ FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 695, 5000mAh battery and Redmi Note 11 Pro announced”
Update: January 26, 2022 – After severe backlash, realme has backtracked from its earlier statement and has confirmed that it will offer Android 12 update for the realme Pad in Q3 2022, which is between July and September. The company has also promised 3 years of security update for the tablet. It has also removed the realme Pad question from the Q&A it posted earlier. Continue reading “realme Pad will not get Android 12 update [Update: It is coming in Q3 2022 after all]”
