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About 6 years after the introduction of the original Raspberry Pi, the company has introduced the Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W, an enhanced version of the Raspberry Pi Zero W that was introduced in 2017. This uses the same Broadcom BCM2710A1 SoC as the launch version of Raspberry Pi 3, with Arm cores slightly down-clocked to 1GHz, and has 512MB of LPDDR2 SDRAM. Continue reading “Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W with quad-core 64-bit SoC, WiFi and Bluetooth announced for $15”
For the first time since many quarters, the Indian smartphone market recorded a decline of 2% YoY during the third quarter of 2021. The market shipped a total of 52 million units and the top 5 manufacturers were Xiaomi, Samsung, vivo, realme and OPPO.
Just as Facebook announced their rebranding to ‘Meta‘, new leaks have surfaced that showcase an upcoming product of the company – a smartwatch. Images of the device reveal a rounded square design and a front-facing camera, and it will likely compete in the market against the Apple Watch.
Continue reading “Meta smartwatch with front-facing camera surfaces”
During their Connect 2021 yesterday, Facebook announced that the company is rebranding to ‘Meta’. The goal behind this rebrand is to announce the company’s change in direction from being a collection of social media apps to a collection of apps and technologies that form a ‘metaverse’.
Continue reading “Facebook company announces rebrand to ‘Meta’; Oculus brand to become Reality Labs”
Google introduced the Magic Eraser tool for Google Photo, which uses AI to remove distractions and objects in photos, at the Google Pixel 6 launch event. At that time, Google did not reveal if other devices will get this feature. Continue reading “Here’s how you can get Google Photos Magic Eraser tool on older Pixel phones”
Apple has reported quarterly revenue of $83.4 billion, an increase of 29% from a year ago, and setting a new quarter revenue record, despite larger-than-expected supply constraints. It posted a net profit of $20.6 billion, up 20.6% YoY and quarterly earnings per diluted share of $1.24 for the financial year Q4 2021 that ended September 25, 2021. Continue reading “Apple reports $20.6 billion profit in FY Q4 2021; doubles its business in India”
HUAWEI introduced EMIUI 12, the next major update for its smartphones globally, along with the nova 9 launch in Europe last week. At the APAC Autumn Product Launch event yesterday, the company confirmed the list of devices that will get the update in H1 2022. Continue reading “HUAWEI confirms EMUI 12 update for range of smartphones”
At its event, Redmi today announced the Redmi Buds 3 Lite, the company’s latest budget earbuds in China. It features an in-ear and a unique cat-ear design that promises comfortable and stable fit in user ears. It has Bluetooth 5.2, low-latency gaming mode, features 6mm drivers, comes with call noise reduction. Continue reading “Redmi Buds 3 Lite with cat-ear design, Bluetooth 5.2, low-latency gaming announced”
Along with the Redmi Note 11 series smartphones, Redmi also introduced the Redmi Watch 2, the successor to Redmi Watch, as it had promised. It has a 1.6-inch AMOLED screen with 63.7% screen-to-body ratio and ultra-thin bezels and supports 100 colourful watch faces and always-on display. Continue reading “Redmi Watch 2 with 1.6-inch AMOLED display, GPS, SpO2 monitoring, up to 12 days battery life announced”
Along with the Redmi Note 11 Pro series, Redmi also introduced the Redmi Note 11, a cheaper model, as it had announced. It has a 6.6-inch FHD+ screen with 50Hz, 50Hz and 90Hz variable refresh rate, has a 16MP front camera inside the punch-hole, is powered by Dimensity 810 SoC with up to 8GB of RAM, has a 50MP rear camera along with an 8MP ultra-wide camera. Continue reading “Redmi Note 11 5G with 6.6-inch FHD+ 90Hz display, Dimensity 810, 50MP dual rear cameras, 5000mAh battery announced”
Redmi today announced the Redmi Note 11 Pro and Note 11 Pro+ smartphones at an event in China, as it had promised. These feature a 6.67-inch FHD+ Samsung AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate, 360Hz touch sampling rate, 1.75mm ultra-narrow bezel and a tiny 2.96mm punch-hole that house a 16MP camera. Continue reading “Redmi Note 11 Pro and Note 11 Pro+ with 6.67-inch FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Dimensity 920, up to 120W fast charging announced”
POCO today confirmed the global launch of POCO M4 Pro 5G smartphone on November 9th. The invite just says “Power up your fun” along with a square with silver and yellow colours, without giving any details about the phone. Continue reading “POCO M4 Pro 5G to be announced on November 9”
Crossbeats, an accessories and gadgets company, has announced the launch of the Epic Lite truly wireless earbuds in India. They feature Crossbeats’ QuietOn ANC technology, quad mics, Bluetooth 5.2, IPX4 rating, voice assistant support and more.
Continue reading “Crossbeats Epic Lite TWS earbuds with ANC launched in India for Rs. 4499”
After months of leaks and rumours, Intel has finally unveiled their 12th generation Intel Core Desktop processors, codenamed Alder Lake. This new generation of CPUs will make use of Intel’s performance hybrid architecture and will be built on the Intel 7 process.
After the announcement of the HONOR Play5 Vitality Edition earlier this week, HONOR today introduced the X30 Max and X30i smartphones in the X series in China, as it had promised. Continue reading “HONOR X30 Max with 7.09-inch FHD+ display, Dimensity 900, 5000mAh battery and HONOR X30i announced”
