OPPO announces its next generation under-screen camera technology for smartphones

Back in 2019, OPPO introduced its under-screen camera technology for notch-less smartphones which uses a customized camera module, an enhanced translucent panel material. Following that now, OPPO has announced its next-generation under-screen camera for smartphones. Continue reading “OPPO announces its next generation under-screen camera technology for smartphones”

POCO has sold over 2 million POCO C3 units within 9 months of India launch

POCO today announced that it has sold over 2 million or 20 lakh units of POCO C3 smartphones in India since the launch in October last year. POCO said that C3 has received phenomenal response from the users and continues to be an online bestseller. Continue reading “POCO has sold over 2 million POCO C3 units within 9 months of India launch”

Western Digital Purple Pro enterprise HDDs with capacities up to 18TB launched in India

Western Digital, well known manufacturer of digital storage technologies, has announced the expansion of their WD Purple family of products, with the launch of the WD Purple Pro product line. It features specific technologies designed for AI-enabled network video recorders (NVRs), video analytics servers, storage arrays and storage/server solutions.

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Ambrane 27000mAh Power Bank with 20W fast charging, Quick Charge 3.0, Power Delivery 2.0 launched for Rs. 1999

Ambrane has launched ‘Stylo’ series of power banks in India. These features Type C input comprises three variants – Stylo Pro, Stylo 20K, and Stylo 10K. The feature quick charge 3.0 superior power delivery (fast charging) technology. Continue reading “Ambrane 27000mAh Power Bank with 20W fast charging, Quick Charge 3.0, Power Delivery 2.0 launched for Rs. 1999”

Dell Alienware m15 R5 and m15 R6 gaming laptops with AMD Ryzen 5000 series/11th Gen Intel Core CPUs launched in India

Alienware, the gaming division under Dell, has announced the launch of two new high-performance gaming laptops in India, namely the m15 R5 and the m15 R6. They both feature NVIDIA’s latest Geforce RTX 30-series laptop GPUs, and offer the latest CPU options from Intel and AMD.

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Microsoft introduces Aqua Shift Special Edition Xbox Wireless Controller

Microsoft has released yet another version of their latest Xbox Wireless Controller in India, called the Aqua Shift Special Edition. This new variant is the third special edition controller from the company, after the Electric Volt and Daystrike Camo Special Edition variants.

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Google Maps for iOS update adds iMessage live location sharing, new widgets and more

Google Maps has announced a new update for their iOS app that adds a couple of new features such as a dark mode, two new widgets and the ability to share live location on iMessage.

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WhatsApp ‘view once’ feature for photos and videos rolling out for everyone starting this week

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Update: August 4, 2021: Facebook has confirmed the roll-out of WhatsApp View Once photos and videos feature to everyone starting this week, after beta testing is back in June. These disappear from the chat after they’ve been opened. Continue reading “WhatsApp ‘view once’ feature for photos and videos rolling out for everyone starting this week”

Flipkart Big Saving Days Sale: Discounts on Smartphones, TVs, Smartwatches, Laptops and more

Flipkart is back with its Big Saving Days Sale from August 5-9, 2021, ahead of Independance Day. It has started it early for Flipkart Plus customers and is offering discounts on smartphones, TVs, Laptops and more. There are discounts on realme X7 Pro, realme X7 Max,  iPhone 11, Google Pixel 4a and more smartphones. Other offers include Crazy deals at 12AM, 8AM and 4PM, Rush hours with the lowest prices till 2AM and more. Continue reading “Flipkart Big Saving Days Sale: Discounts on Smartphones, TVs, Smartwatches, Laptops and more”

realme Flash concept phone with 50W MagDart magnetic wireless charging, Two-way MagDart Power Bank, MagDart Wallet and more announced

realme has been teasing its magnetic wireless charging technology in recent weeks and now finally, the company has made it official. It has demoed the technology in its concept phone – realme Flash and also showcased a line-up of MagDart products. Continue reading “realme Flash concept phone with 50W MagDart magnetic wireless charging, Two-way MagDart Power Bank, MagDart Wallet and more announced”

Xiaomi beats Samsung to grab the top spot as leading smartphone maker in Europe in Q2 2021: Strategy Analytics

Recently, India smartphone market shipments Q2 2021 statistics were released where Xiaomi is still in the top position with a 28.4% market share. Now, the European smartphone market shipment statistics have been released, and Xiaomi has captured the top position there as well. Continue reading “Xiaomi beats Samsung to grab the top spot as leading smartphone maker in Europe in Q2 2021: Strategy Analytics”

RAEGR RapidLink 1150 65W PD + USB Dual GaN charger launched for Rs. 3999

RAEGR, a consumer technology and accessories brand from Bangalore, has announced the launch of the RapidLink 1150 65W GaN charger in India. It features a compact design with dual USB ports that are capable of charging a wide variety of smartphones, tablets, notebooks and game consoles at very fast rates.

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Microsoft announces Windows 365 business subscription prices; starts at Rs. 1555 user/month

Last month, Microsoft introduced their first ever subscription-based cloud PC service called Windows 365. After revealing the various capabilities and features of the device, Microsoft has now unveiled the various prices they will charge for various tiers of performance.

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Nord 2 Blast: OnePlus says it was due to external factors and not a manufacturing defect

On July 31st, a Twitter user posted an image of a burnt OnePlus Nord 2 that was 5 days old. He added that the phone blasted and smoke started coming out when the phone was inside a sling bag. In a reply to the user, OnePlus Support said that they are deeply concerned and asked the user to connect via direct message. After a couple of days, the original tweet disappeared, but you can see the screenshot of the cached version below. Continue reading “Nord 2 Blast: OnePlus says it was due to external factors and not a manufacturing defect”

Google ChromeOS update adds native eSIM support, pre-installed Google Meet and more

Google is rolling out a new update to ChromeOS for Chromebooks that adds a couple of new features. These include a new shortcut to launch the emoji picker, support for eSIM on compatible Chromebooks, a new collection of wallpapers inspired by the concept of togetherness and more.

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