Samsung showcases S-foldable, Slidable display technology, Under Panel Camera technology and more

During the ‘Display Week 2021’ exhibition hosted by the World Information Display Society, Samsung unveiled 4 new prototypes that make use of upcoming display technologies in the industry. In particular, Samsung showed off their advances in foldable display technology and in their under panel camera technology.

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Apple Music subscribers to get Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos, Lossless Audio for free

After rumours and teasers, Apple today announced that all Apple Music subscribers will get Spatial Audio with support for Dolby Atmos and Lossless Audio will be available for Apple Music subscribers starting from June at no additional cost.
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Twitter adds User Search functionality for DMs in Android app

Among social media platforms, Twitter DMs is not exactly the most feature rich instant messaging service. However, the service has been steadily improving over time with features such as voice messages and more. The latest update now adds a search bar to Direct Messages to the Android app.

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Sharp AQUOS R6 with 6.6-inch WUXGA+ 240Hz IGZO OLED display, Snapdragon 888, 12GB RAM, Leica camera, 5000mAh battery announced

Sharp has introduced AQUOS R6, the company’s latest flagship smartphone in the 2021 summer line up in Japan. The phone has world’s first 6.6-inch WXGA+ IGZO OLED with 1Hz-240Hz adaptive refresh rate for both high energy-saving and a smooth user experience. It can display HDR content with 1 billion colors, high contrast of 20 million:1, and high peak brightness of 2,000 nits (cd/m²), which is the highest in the industry. Continue reading “Sharp AQUOS R6 with 6.6-inch WUXGA+ 240Hz IGZO OLED display, Snapdragon 888, 12GB RAM, Leica camera, 5000mAh battery announced”

Twitter said to introduce “Twitter Blue” subscription service with “Undo Send”, “Collections” and more

After months of rumours of Twitter releasing a new subscription-based service for their platform, we may finally have a name for the service – Twitter Blue. According to software reverse engineer, Jane Manchun Wong, Twitter Blue will be a paid subscription that will provide various benefits such as Undo Tweets, Collections and more.

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Android 12 design screenshots leak ahead of Google I/O 2021

Google I/O 2021 is right around the corner, scheduled to happen between May 18th and May 20th. Ahead of the event, new screenshots of Google’s upcoming Android 12 operating system have been leaked, showing new design changes, widgets and more.

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Apple hints at lossless audio support in a new teaser for special announcement

Apple recently teased a new special announcement in their Apple Music app, showing a video of an revolving Apple Music logo with multiple rows of “Apple Music” text behind it. Along with teaser, hidden within the source code of the Apple Music web app, there are references to ‘Lossless’ and ‘Hi Res Lossless’ music, which may be the reason behind the announcement.

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AVITA Cosmos 2-in-1 with 11.6-inch FHD touch display launched for Rs. 17990

AVITA, popular for its laptops, has launched its new Cosmos 2-in-1 in India. It sports an 11.6-inch FHD IPS touch screen display, is powered by an Intel Celeron Dual Core processor with 4GB of RAM, 64GB eMMC and lets you use it as a tablet or use the desktop mode with non-slip detachable keyboard by simply opening the built-in stand, enabling users to stay productive with ease anytime, anywhere. Continue reading “AVITA Cosmos 2-in-1 with 11.6-inch FHD touch display launched for Rs. 17990”

Airtel announces special benefits for pre-paid customers, Covid emergency services on Airtel Thanks App

Airtel has benefits worth Rs 270 crore to help 55 million low income customers to help them stay connected during the ongoing pandemic. As a part of this the company will offer free pack to these customers and others get double the benefits on recharge of Rs. 79 pack. Continue reading “Airtel announces special benefits for pre-paid customers, Covid emergency services on Airtel Thanks App”

ASUS Zenfone 8 could launch in India as ASUS 8Z

ASUS introduced the Zenfone 8, the company’s latest flagship smartphone last week. Ahead of launch the company confirmed that the India launch of the phone will be delayed due to Covid-19 pandemic in the country. Now the Google Play supported devices list on Google site has revealed ASUS 8Z name for the phone along with the model numbers ASUS_I006D and ZS590KS. The list doesn’t mention an alternate name for the Zenfone 8 Flip, so it is not expected to launch in the country. Continue reading “ASUS Zenfone 8 could launch in India as ASUS 8Z”

Amazon Echo Show 8, Echo Show 5 and Echo Show 5 Kids announced

Amazon has announced a range of new devices in the Echo family, namely the Echo Show 8, Echo Show 5 and the Echo Show 5 Kids. The Echo Show 8 features a 8-inch adaptive colour display, while the Echo Show 5 features a 5.5-inch display, and they all feature improved cameras for video calling.

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Amazon miniTV free video streaming service launched in India

Amazon has launched miniTV, the company’s free, ad-supported video streaming service in India. Amazon said that the miniTV is completely free, and it does not require a separate app. Flipkart launched a similar service called Flipkart video back in 2019. The service offers professionally created and curated content across web-series, comedy shows, tech news, food, beauty, fashion and more. Continue reading “Amazon miniTV free video streaming service launched in India”

JioPhone users get 300 free voice calling minutes per month, buy-one-get-one with every JioPhone plan

Jio has been introducing new offers for JioPhone users.  In these unprecedented times of the Covid pandemic, to ensure users stay connected remains the company has announced two special initiatives. Continue reading “JioPhone users get 300 free voice calling minutes per month, buy-one-get-one with every JioPhone plan”

Sony PS5 DualSense controller gets Midnight Black and Cosmic Red colour variants

At launch of the PlayStation 5, Sony only announced one colour scheme for the new Dualsense controller, which has a black and white dual tone finish. Sony has now introduced two new colours for the Dualsense, namely Midnight Black and Cosmic Red.

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SpaceX partners with Google Cloud to integrate Starlink Network with Google Data Centers

SpaceX, the company founded by Elon Musk, has announced a new partnership with Google Cloud. Under the partnership, Starlink, which is a low-earth orbit satellite network, will soon have ground stations linked to Google data centers, to bring secure, low-latency, and reliable delivery of data.

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