RedmiBook 15 detailed specs surfaces ahead of India launch

Xiaomi’s Redmi brand is all set to launch its first laptop in India on August 3rd, 2021, and ahead of the launch, key specifications of the laptop have surfaced. The company has already confirmed that it will feature a 15.6-inch Full HD display, 11th Gen Intel Core i5 processor paired with SSD and also teased it with an image. Continue reading “RedmiBook 15 detailed specs surfaces ahead of India launch”

Portronics Kronos Beta Fitness Smartwatch with 1.28-inch display, 10 Active Sports Modes launched

Portronics, a leading manufacturer of consumer electronics gadgets, has announced the launch of the latest Kronos Beta fitness smartwatch in India. It features 24×7 heart rate monitoring, over a 100 customizable watch faces, IP68 water resistance, the ability to store songs locally and more.

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Stuffcool WC630 15W wireless charger with bundled 18W Adapter launched

Stuffcool, a popular Indian manufacturer of smartphone accessories, has announced the launch of the WC630 Qi certified wireless charger in India. It features support for up to 15W wireless charging, built-in protection circuits and a 18W wall adapter in the box.

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Global smartphone market records 13.2% YoY growth in Q2 2021; shipping 313.2 million devices: IDC

The International Data Corporation has released their Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker report for the second quarter of 2021, revealing that that worldwide smartphone market grew by 13.2% YoY after shipping 313.2 million devices. The top 5 manufacturers worldwide were Samsung, Xiaomi, Apple, OPPO, and Vivo.

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Micromax Airfunk 1 with voice change feature and Airfunk 1 Pro with Bluetooth 5.2, aptX, CvC launched starting at Rs. 1299

Along with the IN 2b smartphone, Micromax also launched its first TWS earbuds – Airfunk 1 and Airfunk 1 Pro. The Airfunk 1 has a unique voice charging feature, that lets you charge to a male or a female voice in the middle of a call in just a tap. The Airfunk 1 Pro has quad microphones for CVC 8.0 noise and echo cancellation during calls. This has Bluetooth 5.2, aptX, uses Qualcomm chipset and has 13mm Dynamic drivers. Continue reading “Micromax Airfunk 1 with voice change feature and Airfunk 1 Pro with Bluetooth 5.2, aptX, CvC launched starting at Rs. 1299”

Micromax IN 2b with 6.52-inch HD+ display, Unisoc T610 SoC, up to 6GB RAM, 5000mAh battery launched starting at Rs. 7999

Micromax has launched its IN 2b smartphone under its new ‘IN’ brand as a successor to last year’s IN 1b, as it had promised. It has a 6.52-inch HD+ Drop Notch LCD screen with 89% screen-to-body ratio, is powered octa-core UNISOC T610 processor and Mali-G52 GPU paired with 4GB/6GB LPDDR4X RAM and 64GB internal storage. The company claims that the SoC offers 45% better performance than its competitors in the same price range. Continue reading “Micromax IN 2b with 6.52-inch HD+ display, Unisoc T610 SoC, up to 6GB RAM, 5000mAh battery launched starting at Rs. 7999”

Infinix X1 40-inch Full HD Android Smart TV launched in India at an introductory price of Rs. 19999

After the launch of its X1 series of Android smart TVs in 32-inch HD and 43-inch Full HD variants in India back in December, Infinix today launched its 40-inch Full HD model in the country. It features narrow bezels offering high screen-to-body ratio for an immersive viewing experience, have a sleek design and Infinix EPIC 2.0 picture Engine that uses algorithms to enhance the overall picture quality and improves the brightness, color, contrast, and clarity to deliver a vivid picture quality. Continue reading “Infinix X1 40-inch Full HD Android Smart TV launched in India at an introductory price of Rs. 19999”

HUAWEI Band 6 Pro with 1.47-inch AMOLED screen, body temperature monitoring and HUAWEI Watch GT 2 Pro ECG announced

Along with the P50 series, HUAWEI also introduced the HUAWEI Band 6 Pro, successor to HUAWEI Band 6 and the HUAWEI Watch GT 2 Pro ECG, an upgrade to the HUAWEI Watch GT 2 Pro. The Band 6 Pro adds a built-in temperature detection sensor to detect skin temperature and estimated body temperature that shows changes in body temperature, and provides high and low temperature reminders. It has 24-Hour Heart Rate Monitoring, blood oxygen (SpO2) monitoring and 96 workout modes, but it still doesn’t have GPS support. Continue reading “HUAWEI Band 6 Pro with 1.47-inch AMOLED screen, body temperature monitoring and HUAWEI Watch GT 2 Pro ECG announced”

Motorola edge 20 and edge 20 Pro with 6.7-inch 144Hz FHD+ OLED display, 108MP triple rear cameras and edge 20 Lite announced

Motorola has announced edge 20 pro, edge 20 and edge 20 lite smartphones in the edge 20 series. All these pack a 6.7″ OLED, 10-bit colour screen with DCI-P3 colour space and HDR10+ with edge 20 and 20 pro featuring 144Hz refresh rate and the lite model has a 90Hz refresh rate. Continue reading “Motorola edge 20 and edge 20 Pro with 6.7-inch 144Hz FHD+ OLED display, 108MP triple rear cameras and edge 20 Lite announced”

OnePlus 9R OxygenOS 11.2.4.4 optimizes overheating control management, brings Bitmoji AOD, July security patch

OnePlus recently released a new OxygenOS update for the Nord CE 5G, OnePlus 9, and OnePlus 9 Pro. Following that now, the company has released a new OxygenOS update for the OnePlus 9R smartphone that brings July 2021 security update. Continue reading “OnePlus 9R OxygenOS 11.2.4.4 optimizes overheating control management, brings Bitmoji AOD, July security patch”

HUAWEI P50 Pro with 6.6-inch FHD+ 120Hz OLED curved display, True-Form Dual-Matrix Camera and HUAWEI P50 announced

HUAWEI has announced its flagship P50 and P50 Pro smartphones in an online event, as it had promised. The P50 has a flat 6.5-inch FHD+ OLED screen with 90Hz refresh rate and the Pro model has a 6.6-inch FHD+ OLED curved screen with 120Hz refresh rate. Both these have 1.07 billion color display with support 1,440Hz PWM dimming, a punch-hole screen with a 13MP front camera, and the Pro model has a 100-degree field of view and autofocus. Continue reading “HUAWEI P50 Pro with 6.6-inch FHD+ 120Hz OLED curved display, True-Form Dual-Matrix Camera and HUAWEI P50 announced”

Nokia T20 tablet with 10.36-inch display surfaces in online listing

HMD Global is all set to launch its first tablet – Nokia T20 with a 10.36-inch display, according to a new listing. A UK-based retailer has listed two variants of the Nokia T20 tablet, and the company is expected to launch it soon. Continue reading “Nokia T20 tablet with 10.36-inch display surfaces in online listing”

realme 8s with 6.5-inch 90Hz display, Dimensity 810 SoC, 5000mAh battery surfaces in renders

realme launched the realme 8 series smartphone earlier this year in India and following that now, it is all set to launch two new smartphones in India – realme 8s and realme 8i, suggests a new report. The renders of the realme 8s smartphone reveal its design and key specifications. Continue reading “realme 8s with 6.5-inch 90Hz display, Dimensity 810 SoC, 5000mAh battery surfaces in renders”

Twitter begins testing Shop module, an in-app shopping feature for select iOS users starting from the US

Twitter has begun a pilot test for their new Shop module for select users in the United States. The feature will allow users to explore shoppable products from profiles and provide a pathway for them to purchase it.

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Worldwide smartphone market ships 329 million units in Q2 2021, records 19% YoY growth: Counterpoint

The worldwide smartphone market shipped 329 million units in the second quarter of 2021, resulting in a 19% YoY growth but 7% QoQ decline. The top 5 smartphone manufacturers during the quarter were Samsung, Xiaomi, Apple, OPPO and Vivo.

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