Qualcomm 3D Sonic Sensor Gen 2 is 50% faster and 77% larger, could debut in Galaxy S21

Qualcomm has introduced Qualcomm 3D Sonic Sensor Gen 2 after it introduced Gen 1 for flexible OLED displays back in 2018. The second-generation sensor comes in two new sizes that are 50% faster and 77% larger compared to Gen 1. Continue reading “Qualcomm 3D Sonic Sensor Gen 2 is 50% faster and 77% larger, could debut in Galaxy S21”

Sony begins public road testing for autonomous Vision-S electric car

During last year’s CES event, Sony unveiled their first ever prototype electric vehicle, called the Vision-S. The company has now announced at its CES 2021 event that the Vision-S has begun testing the vehicle on public roads in Europe.

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WhatsApp clarifies its data sharing and privacy policy after public backlash

A couple of days ago, WhatsApp updated their terms of service and privacy policy, forcing their users to accept it before the 8th of February. After receiving a lot of backlash and losing a lot of users to Telegram and Signal, WhatsApp has posted a new FAQ detailing what information is not collected and not shared with its parent company, Facebook.

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Vivo Y12s with 6.51-inch Halo FullView display, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 9990

After Y12 that was launched back in 2019, vivo has launched Y12s, the company’s latest smartphones in the Y series in India. It features a 6.51-inch HD+ Halo FullView display, comes with 13MP main + 2MP depth dual rear cameras, 8MP front camera and a side-mounted fingerprint scanner which unlocks the phone in just 0.22s, and the phone is powered by Helio P35 SoC. Continue reading “Vivo Y12s with 6.51-inch Halo FullView display, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 9990”

OPPO Enco X True Wireless Noise Cancelling Earphones launching in India on January 18

OPPO already confirmed that it will launch Reno5 Pro 5G smartphone in India on January 18th. Today it has confirmed that it will launch the Enco X True Wireless Noise Cancelling Earphones alongside. The OPPO Enco X will combine a custom acoustic design and advanced software to provide a breakthrough listening experience with Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling, said the company. Continue reading “OPPO Enco X True Wireless Noise Cancelling Earphones launching in India on January 18”

LG announces native support for Google Stadia game streaming app for webOS smart TVs

LG will soon become the first TV manufacturer outside of Google TV to natively support Google’s Stadia game streaming service on its webOS TV platform. The service will become available to webOS TV users as an app later in the year, with support for 4K resolution and 5.1 channel surround sound.

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Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ with 11th Gen Intel Core processors, LTE connectivity, removable SSDs announced

Microsoft has announced a new update to their Surface devices, with the launch of the Surface Pro 7+ for business customers. It has been upgraded with Intel’s new 11th Gen Core processors, offers LTE connectivity options, a removable SSD and a longer battery life.

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Intel 11th gen Core H-series mobile processors, Core vPro, Pentium Silver, Celeron processors and more announced at CES 2021

During its CES 2021 keynote event, Intel announced multiple new mobile processors that feature their 11th gen Core technologies. They introduced updated processors for their business customers with new Intel Core vPro CPUs; new Core-H series processors for gaming and new N-series Pentium Silver and Celeron processors that are targeted at education systems.

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Sony Airpeak drone with support for Alpha mirrorless camera unveiled

Back in November 2020 Sony launched Airpeak project for drones in the field of AI robotics. At its CES 2021 event the company unveiled the Airpeak aircraft as part of its drone project. The drone can be equipped with an Alpha mirrorless camera to capture high quality, full frame aerial photography and video. Continue reading “Sony Airpeak drone with support for Alpha mirrorless camera unveiled”

LG Rollable smartphone teased at CES 2021

At the end of its CES 2021 press conference LG teased its rollable phone with the name “LG Rollable” along with the tagline ‘More to Explore’. This shows a phone with an extendable, pull out design which the company already teased when it introduced WING with a swivel screen in September last year. This comes after rumours about LG launching its rollable phone codenamed Project B in early 2021. Continue reading “LG Rollable smartphone teased at CES 2021”

Coolpad Cool Bass truly wireless earbuds launched in India for Rs. 1199

Coolpad is entering the audio accessories market with the launch of their first ever truly wireless earbuds called the Cool Bass Buds. They feature deep bass drivers, Bluetooth 5.0, digital battery display, USB Type-C charging and more.

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iQOO 7 with 6.62-inch FHD+ AMOLED 120Hz display, Snapdragon 888, up to 12GB RAM, 120W fast charging announced

iQOO just announced the iQOO 7, the company’s latest flagship 5G smartphone at an event in China as it had promised. It packs a 6.62-inch FHD+ AMOLED screen with 120Hz refresh rate, 300Hz touch sampling rate, up to 1300 nits brightness and 4096 levels of brightness adjustment, and 91.4% screen to body ratio. It has a punch-hole screen houses a 16MP camera, is powered by Snapdragon 888 with up to 12GB LPDDR5 RAM, VC cooling that has Vapor Chamber that dissipates heat from an area of up to 4096 mm2, compared with the previous generation of heat pipes increased by 140%, said the company. Continue reading “iQOO 7 with 6.62-inch FHD+ AMOLED 120Hz display, Snapdragon 888, up to 12GB RAM, 120W fast charging announced”

LG expands OLED TV lineup with new 83-inch and 42-inch sizes; up to 20% more efficient

LG has revealed its next generation OLED TV displays at CES 2021, touting improved picture quality and higher efficiency numbers. They will be rolling out this new technology to their entire OLED TV lineup and also be introducing two new sizes — 83-inches and 42-inches.

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Redmi K40 series with AMOLED display, Snapdragon 888 to be announced in February, price confirmed

After rumours, Xiaomi today confirmed that it will introduce the Redmi K40 series in China next month. Redmi General Manager, Lu Weibing also confirmed that the pricing will start at 2,999 yuan (US$ 460 / Rs. 33,993 approx.) and it will be a cost-effective phone powered by the flagship Snapdragon 888 Mobile Platform. Continue reading “Redmi K40 series with AMOLED display, Snapdragon 888 to be announced in February, price confirmed”

Apple’s 2nd Gen AirPods Pro and 3rd Gen iPhone SE to launch in April 2021: Rumour

New rumours from a Japanese Blog Mac Otakara have sprung up, claiming that Apple is planning to release their next generation AirPods Pro and 3rd generation iPhone SE in April 2021, based on information from Chinese suppliers.

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