According to the latest report from IDC, the global smartphone shipment is expected to grow 5.3% YoY in 2021, despite supply chain constraints. Continue reading “Global smartphone shipments expected to grow 5.3% in 2021: IDC report”
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iQOO Neo 6 with FHD+ 120Hz OLED display, Snapdragon 888, 12GB RAM surfaces
iQOO Neo 6, successor to iQOO Neo 5 has surfaced in Google Play Developer console wit the model number revealing most specifications. This reveals a (2400×1080 pixels) Full HD+ screen with centre punch-hole, same as the predecessor, and we can expect an AMOLED screen. It also reveals Snapdragon 888 SoC compared to Snapdragon 870 in the predecessor, but it will retain the 12GB RAM. Continue reading “iQOO Neo 6 with FHD+ 120Hz OLED display, Snapdragon 888, 12GB RAM surfaces”
FTC sues NVIDIA to block its $40 billion acquisition of ARM
Last year in September, NVIDIA announced that it has signed a deal to acquire the entirety of ARM Limited for a sum of $40 billion, and the acquisition was scheduled to be completed within 18 months. Now the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has sued to block the acquisition. Continue reading “FTC sues NVIDIA to block its $40 billion acquisition of ARM”
Google smartwatch said to finally launch in 2022, compete with Apple Watch
Rumours about the Google’s first in-house smartwatch surfaced back in 2018, later in 2019 details about new job listing for its own wearable devices appeared, but we haven’t heard much about it. Now, the company’s first smartwatch codenamed “Rohan” from Google’s Pixel hardware group is said to be in the works, according to a new report from Insider. Continue reading “Google smartwatch said to finally launch in 2022, compete with Apple Watch”
Apple reportedly telling suppliers demand for iPhone has slowed down ahead of holiday season
Apple has told its component suppliers that the demand for the iPhone 13 line up has slowed down, reports Bloomberg. It’s a known fact that Apple has drastically cut down the production of iPhone 13 up to 10 million units, down from 90 million due to a global supply crunch. Continue reading “Apple reportedly telling suppliers demand for iPhone has slowed down ahead of holiday season”
Apple announces ‘Best of 2021’ App Store winners
Apple today announced App Store Award winners for 2021 that include 15 best apps and games from developers from around the world. Apple said that these are selected based on exceptional quality, innovative technology, creative design, and positive cultural impact. The company also said that this year’s best apps and games offered extraordinary experiences across Apple devices. Continue reading “Apple announces ‘Best of 2021’ App Store winners”
Samsung Galaxy A73 with 6.7-inch display, quad rear cameras, no 3.5mm audio jack surfaces in renders
First CAD-based renders of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy A73 smartphone has surfaced, thanks to @OnLeaks. This shows a similar 6.7-inch flat AMOLED screen as the Galaxy A72, but the renders show a less prominent camera bump. However, it is still expected to stick with quad rear cameras. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy A73 with 6.7-inch display, quad rear cameras, no 3.5mm audio jack surfaces in renders”
Samsung Galaxy A13 5G with 6.5-inch 90Hz display, Dimensity 700, 50MP triple rear cameras, 5000mAh battery announced
Samsung has introduced Galaxy A13 5G, the company’s latest entry-level smartphone in the US, after several leaks. It packs a 6.5-inch HD+ LCD screen with Infinity-V notch and 90Hz refresh rate, is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC with 4GB of RAM, has a 50MP rear camera, along with a 2MP macro and a 2MP depth sensor. There is a 5MP camera on the front. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy A13 5G with 6.5-inch 90Hz display, Dimensity 700, 50MP triple rear cameras, 5000mAh battery announced”
BSNL to roll out 4G services across India by September 2022
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) announced that it will roll out its 4G services across India by September 2022. The state-owned telecom company will see around Rs. 900 crore revenue increment in the first year of the rollout, parliament was informed on December 1. Continue reading “BSNL to roll out 4G services across India by September 2022”
WhatsApp bans 2 million Indian accounts during October 2021
WhatsApp has announced that it has banned about 2 million accounts in India during October 2021. The fifth monthly compliance report says that 2,069,000 Indian accounts were banned on WhatsApp between October 1 and October 31 through its abuse detection technology. Continue reading “WhatsApp bans 2 million Indian accounts during October 2021”
Redmi Note 10S 8GB + 128GB variant launched in India
Xiaomi’s Redmi brand just launched the 8GB + 128GB variant of the Redmi Note 10S that joins the 6GB + 64GB and 6GB + 128GB launched back in May starting at Rs. 14999. This model is priced at Rs. 18,499, and will go on sale from Amazon.in, Mi.com, Mi Home stores and retail stores starting tomorrow, December 3rd. ICICI credit card users get Rs. 1,000 instant discount. Continue reading “Redmi Note 10S 8GB + 128GB variant launched in India”
Uber now lets you book a ride via WhatsApp in India
Uber India today announced a new feature that lets you book an Uber ride via an official Uber WhatsApp chatbot without the need to download or use the Uber app. “Everything from user registration, booking a ride, and getting a trip receipt will be managed within the WhatsApp chat interface,” said the company. Continue reading “Uber now lets you book a ride via WhatsApp in India”
Redmi 10 2022 bags multiple certifications; camera specs surface [Update: Expected to launch in India as well]
Update – Dec 1, 2021: Xiaomi tipster Kacper Skrzypek now says that the smartphone is now expected to launch in India as well, even it earlier rumour said that it won’t launch in India. Continue reading “Redmi 10 2022 bags multiple certifications; camera specs surface [Update: Expected to launch in India as well]”
Qualcomm Snapdragon G3x Handheld Developer Kit Hands-on : Built in collaboration with Razer
Qualcomm, at its annual Tech Summit, announced the new Snapdragon G3x Gen 1 Gaming Platform. It features a Kryo CPU, Adreno GPU that supports gaming at up to 144 frames per second and 10-bit HDR. We got to experience the Snapdragon G3x Handheld Developer Kit for a brief time, and here’s our hands on of the same. Continue reading “Qualcomm Snapdragon G3x Handheld Developer Kit Hands-on : Built in collaboration with Razer”
Qualcomm announces Snapdragon G3x Gen 1 Gaming Platform — 144fps gaming, 10-bit HDR; collaborates with Razer for Developer Kit
At the ongoing Tech Summit, Qualcomm announced the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Mobile Platform, Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3, 7c+ Gen 3 Compute Platform. Along with that, the company has now announced the Snapdragon G3x Gen 1 Gaming Platform to power dedicated gaming devices. Continue reading “Qualcomm announces Snapdragon G3x Gen 1 Gaming Platform — 144fps gaming, 10-bit HDR; collaborates with Razer for Developer Kit”