World Emoji Day 2021: New emoji draft including saluting face, biting lip previewed

As a part of World Emoji Day 2021, new emoji draft candidates have been reviewed and the final approval for these emojis will take place in September 2021. Continue reading “World Emoji Day 2021: New emoji draft including saluting face, biting lip previewed”

Boult Audio ProBass Anchor wireless headphones with ANC launched in India for Rs. 3999

Boult Audio, a well known audio brand, has announced the launch of the ProBass Anchor Wireless headphones in India. It features active noise cancellation (ANC), support for voice assistants, 30-hour battery life and more.

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Lava Z2, Z4, Z6, and MyZ Android 11 roll out details revealed

Lava launched its new Z series smartphones including myZ phone with customizable specs earlier this year running Android 10. Today the company has announced that its Z4, Z6, and MyZ triple-camera variants will get Android 11 update from July 25th, while Z2 users will receive the update in the subsequent months. Continue reading “Lava Z2, Z4, Z6, and MyZ Android 11 roll out details revealed”

Apple India Education offer: Free AirPods with select Mac or iPad models for college/school students

Apple often offers great education discounts for college and school students when purchasing their products. It is ‘back to school’ time right around now, and Apple has a rather interesting Education Offer for these students – free Airpods when purchasing select models of the MacBooks, iMacs and iPads.

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Valve introduces Steamdeck handheld gaming PC powered by AMD APU starting at $399

Valve, the developers behind the online game store Steam, has unveiled a new portable, handheld gaming PC called the SteamDeck. It features a custom designed AMD APU with a Zen 2 based CPU and RDNA 2 based GPU, 7-inch touchscreen display, and a wide-variety of inputs ranging from thumbsticks, triggers, grip buttons and touchpads.

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Samsung 3-Door Convertible French Door Refrigerators with Twin cooling Plus technology launched in India

Samsung has launched their new 2021 range of 3-Door Convertible French Door Refrigerators in India. These large capacity refrigerators feature their Twin Cooling Plus technology, Power cool and freeze technology, Minimal Water Dispenser and more.

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Clubhouse Backchannel private messaging feature begins rollout for iOS and Android

After being leaked a few weeks ago, Clubhouse has begun rolling out their private messaging feature called Backchannels to both the iOS and Android app. The feature will enable both 1-on-1 and group conversations, expanding upon the ways of communicating on the app.

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MediaTek Helio G96 with 120Hz FHD+ display, up to 108MP camera support and Helio G88 announced

MediaTek has Helio G96 and Helio G88, an upgrade to Helio G95 and Helio G85 SoCs in the G series. The Helio G96 SoC has support for 120Hz displays with up to Full HD+ resolution, support for up to 108MP cameras, has Cat-13 4G LTE modem, dual 4G SIM and VoLTE and ViLTE services and has Intelligent Resource Management Engine and Networking Engine. It features two powerful ARM Cortex-A76 CPU cores clocked up to 2.05GHz and six power efficient Cortex-A55 cores along with ARM Mali-G57 GPU.

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Xiaomi overtakes Apple to become world’s 2nd largest smartphone vendor in Q2 2021

Canalys has released preliminary worldwide smartphone shipment data for Q2 2021 that reveals that Xiaomi will overtake Apple to become No. 2 leading smartphone brand in terms of shipments globally. The company has achieved a 17% market share with 83% YoY growth. This is the first time it is grabbing the No: 2 spot and is placed behind Samsung which has 19% share. Apple was third, with 14%, while Vivo and OPPO has 10% share. Continue reading “Xiaomi overtakes Apple to become world’s 2nd largest smartphone vendor in Q2 2021”

OnePlus Buds Pro with adaptive noise cancellation, up to 38h total battery life, Warp charge launching on July 22

After teasers, OnePlus has confirmed the launch of OnePlus Buds Pro, the company’s first high-end true wireless earbuds on July 22nd, alongside the Nord 2. The image confirms an in-ear design with ear tips, a stem design that has a glossy finish and the other parts have a matte finish. It has also confirmed the features of the earbuds that include adaptive noise cancellation that uses three microphones to monitor exterior noise and intelligently produce noise-canceling counter frequencies. Continue reading “OnePlus Buds Pro with adaptive noise cancellation, up to 38h total battery life, Warp charge launching on July 22”

HONOR Magic3 Series global launch event set for August 12

The rumors of the upcoming HONOR Magic Series have been surfacing recently and today, the company has officially confirmed that it will be hosting a global launch event for the HONOR Magic3 Series. Continue reading “HONOR Magic3 Series global launch event set for August 12”

Noise ColorFit Ultra with 1.75-inch display, SPo2 monitoring, 60 sports modes launched at an introductory price of Rs. 4499

Noise, popular for its audio products and wearables, has launched the Noise Colorfit Ultra, the company’s latest budget smartwatch in India. It has a 1.75-inch full touch display with customisable & cloud-based watch faces, 60 sports mode, SpO2 monitoring, 24×7 heart rate monitoring, sleep tracking including REM sleep monitoring, IP68 waterproof body, and up to 9 days battery life. Other smart features include Stopwatch, Weather Forecast, Timer, Alarm, Find my phone and more. Continue reading “Noise ColorFit Ultra with 1.75-inch display, SPo2 monitoring, 60 sports modes launched at an introductory price of Rs. 4499”

Google India opens new Google Cloud region in Delhi NCR

Google has today announced the opening of a new Google Cloud region in Delhi NCR to help India’s businesses accelerate their digital transformation and to support customers and the public sector in the country. Continue reading “Google India opens new Google Cloud region in Delhi NCR”

WhatsApp multi-device feature begins rolling out in limited public beta

Recently, there were reports of WhatsApp opening a public beta for the long-awaited multi-device feature. Now finally, WhatsApp has officially started rolling out the multi-device feature in a limited public beta testing program. Continue reading “WhatsApp multi-device feature begins rolling out in limited public beta”

vivo S10 and S10 Pro with 6.44-inch FHD+ 90Hz AMOLED display, Dimensity 1100, up to 12GB RAM, 44MP + 8MP front cameras announced

vivo just announced the S10 and S10 Pro, the company’s latest camera-centric sleek S series smartphones in China, as it had promised. These feature a 6.44-inch Full HD+ AMOLED screen with 90Hz refresh rate and a notch that house a 44MP + 8MP ultrawide cameras. The phones are powered by Dimensity 1100 with up to 12GB of RAM and runs Android 11 with OriginOS on top. These are just 7.29 mm thick and feature an aviation aluminum frame and weigh 173 grams. Continue reading “vivo S10 and S10 Pro with 6.44-inch FHD+ 90Hz AMOLED display, Dimensity 1100, up to 12GB RAM, 44MP + 8MP front cameras announced”