Amazon introduces Alexa Custom Assistant for Automakers in India

Amazon is releasing a new software solution for automakers in India and other regions in APAC, called the Alexa Custom Assistant. It contains a suite of technologies that will help automakers use Alexa’s voice AI technology to develop their own custom intelligent assistants in their vehicles.

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iPhone 13 said to feature smaller notch, larger camera sensor, sensor-shift OIS in all models

Upcoming iPhone 13 series will feature a smaller notch with redesigned Face ID system according to the latest report for Digitimes. The report also says that all the iPhone 13 models will get sensor-shift OIS that was introduced with the iPhone 12 Pro Max. Continue reading “iPhone 13 said to feature smaller notch, larger camera sensor, sensor-shift OIS in all models”

Soundcore Inifini Pro 120W Soundbar with Dolby Atmos support launched in India

Soundcore, an audio focused sub-brand of Anker, has announced the launch of the Infini Pro soundbar in India. Featuring support for Dolby Atmos, the speaker has a strong audio output of 120W, along with support for 4K pass-through, a wide-range of supported inputs and more.

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HONOR V40 5G with 6.72-inch FHD+ OLED 120Hz curved display, Dimensity 1000+, 50MP triple rear cameras announced

HUAWEI’s HONOR brand today introduced HONOR V40 5G, the company’s latest top-end smartphone in the V series in China, as it had promised. The phone packs a 6.72-inch FHD+ OLED 80° curved waterfall screen with 93.2% screen-to-body ratio, 120Hz refresh rate and 300Hz touch sampling rate, 16MP front camera and an additional ToF sensor. The phone is powered by Dimensity 1000+ SoC with up to 8GB of RAM and GPU Turbo X graphics acceleration engine. Continue reading “HONOR V40 5G with 6.72-inch FHD+ OLED 120Hz curved display, Dimensity 1000+, 50MP triple rear cameras announced”

Samsung Display to mass produce 90Hz OLED panels for laptops

Samsung has been using 120Hz OLED screens in smartphones for the past few years. After showing off OLED laptop with under-display camera with 93% screen-to-body ratio, Samsung Display has announced that it will mass produce the world’s first 90Hz OLED for laptops in the first quarter of 2021. Continue reading “Samsung Display to mass produce 90Hz OLED panels for laptops”

Vivo X60 Pro+ with 6.56-inch FHD+ AMOLED 120Hz display, Snapdragon 888, 50MP quad rear cameras, Zeiss optics announced

Vivo just announced X60 Pro+, the company’s latest flagship smartphone at an event in China. It packs a 6.56-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, HDR 10+ support, tuned color accuracy rating of JNCD around 0.4 and a 32MP camera inside the punch-hole. It is powered by Snapdragon 888 with built-in 5G and up to 12GB LPDDR5 RAM. Continue reading “Vivo X60 Pro+ with 6.56-inch FHD+ AMOLED 120Hz display, Snapdragon 888, 50MP quad rear cameras, Zeiss optics announced”

JBL C115 truly wireless Bluetooth 5.0 earbuds launched in India for Rs. 4999

JBL, a subdivision of HARMAN, has announced the launch of their newest C115 TWS earbuds in India. They feature JBL Pure Bass sound technology for precise audio, an ergonomic fit, voice assistant support and a long battery life.

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Microsoft Surface Laptop Go with 12.4-inch touchscreen, 10th Gen Intel Core i5, up to 16GB RAM launched in India starting at Rs. 63499

Microsoft just launched the Surface Laptop Go, which is the lightest (1.11 kg), most affordable Surface laptop yet. It features a 12.4-inch touchscreen PixelSense Display, comes with 10th Generation Intel Core i5 processor, up to 16GB of LPDDR4x RAM and up to 256GB of SSD storage. It has built-in Studio Mics, Omnisonic Speakers and Dolby Audio and 720p HD camera for video calls. Continue reading “Microsoft Surface Laptop Go with 12.4-inch touchscreen, 10th Gen Intel Core i5, up to 16GB RAM launched in India starting at Rs. 63499”

LG UltraFine Display Ergo 32-inch 4K HDR10 monitor launched in India

LG today launched its new 32-inch LG Ultrafine Display Ergo 4K Monitor (32UN880) in India. It enables the user to customize the workstation the way they want by adjusting the pivot, swivel, extend/retract, height and tilt for improved posture and productivity. The monitor features a 31.5-inch (3840 x 2160 pixels) display with HDR10, 95% DCI P3 color accuracy, 5ms response time and  350nits brightness. Continue reading “LG UltraFine Display Ergo 32-inch 4K HDR10 monitor launched in India”

Android 12 could bring App Pairs for better multitasking, improve game controller rumble

While multi-tasking between single apps has been quite easy for many years in Android, using two apps in split screen has been quite clunky. As new form factors in smartphones are on the rise, Google is reportedly revamping the split screen interface in Android 12 with a feature called App Pairs.

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JBL Commercial CSLM20 and Commercial CSLM20B Omnidirectional Lavalier Mics launched in India

HARMAN Professional Solutions, popular fot its audio, video, lighting and control systems has launched JBL Commercial for the India market and also launched its first range of products with two lavalier microphones- CSLM20 and CSLM20B. Continue reading “JBL Commercial CSLM20 and Commercial CSLM20B Omnidirectional Lavalier Mics launched in India”

Realme X7 Pro’s box design teased ahead of India launch

realme has been teasing its upcoming X7 series smartphones in India for the past few days with ‘X is the Future’ tag line. Today the company’s CEO Mahav Sheth has posted image of the box designs for the phone and asked the people to guess the final design. The image also mentions that it has been shot on the X7 Pro. This shows 7 box designs including one on the back with a bigger box that also mentions 5G. Some boxes just has realme X7 branding instead of X7 Pro. Continue reading “Realme X7 Pro’s box design teased ahead of India launch”

LG may quit the smartphone business after years of consistent loss

LG, one of the longest players in recent years of the smartphone business, will reportedly be exiting the business after years of losses. The company is looking to into the possible measures such as selling, withdrawing or downsizing the smartphone business.

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OnePlus releases OxygenOS 11 Android 11 Open Beta update for OnePlus 7 and 7T series

After months of delay, OnePlus has finally released the Open Beta versions of Oxygen OS 11 for the OnePlus 7 and 7T series of smartphones. OnePlus was previously having issues with the update, specifically with the data decryption after the Android 11 upgrade. It looks like they have solved the issue and have begun the beta testing with the public.

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Vivo Y20G and Vivo Y31 with 6.5-inch display, 6GB RAM, triple rear cameras, 5000mAh battery launched in India

Vivo this week launched the Y20G and Y31 smartphones in the Y series in India. The Y20G is another iteration in the Y20 series that packs a 6.51-inch HD+ Halo iView display, comes with 13MP main + 2MP depth + 2MP macro triple rear cameras, 8MP front camera and a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, but this is powered by MediaTek Helio G80 SoC. Continue reading “Vivo Y20G and Vivo Y31 with 6.5-inch display, 6GB RAM, triple rear cameras, 5000mAh battery launched in India”