Telegram Channels to soon feature ads; new update brings voice chats and more

Telegram has announced two new updates to their platform — the first is a new app update that adds a feature called voice chat room, and the second is an upcoming change to the platform where Telegram will begin showing ads in public one-to-many group chats as a way to generate revenue and sustain their free messaging service.

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OPPO Reno5 Pro+ with 6.55-inch FHD+ OLED 90Hz display, Snapdragon 865, 50MP Sony IMX766 sensor announced

OPPO today announced Reno5 Pro+, the company’s latest top-end smartphone in the Reno series as it had promised when it was introduced earlier this month. It packs a 6.55-inch Full HD+ AMOLED screen with 90Hz refresh rate, 180Hz touch sampling rate and 92.10% screen-to-body ratio, 32MP camera inside the punch-hole is powered by Snapdragon 865 SoC with VC three-dimensional liquid cooling system, up to 12GB of RAM. It runs ColorOS 11.1 based on Android 11. Continue reading “OPPO Reno5 Pro+ with 6.55-inch FHD+ OLED 90Hz display, Snapdragon 865, 50MP Sony IMX766 sensor announced”

Apple could launch gaming-focused Apple TV box with an updated remote in 2021

The Apple TV has been facing stiff competition in the streaming box market from Amazon and Google for quite a while now. Apple is rumoured to be working on releasing a new version of the Apple TV with an updated remote and new processor sometime next year, with a focus around gaming.

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Vivo V20 (2021) with 6.44-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 730G, Android 11, 44MP front camera launched in India for Rs. 24990

Vivo has launched V20 (2021), a new version of V20 that was launched back in October. The only change in the new version is that it is powered by Snapdragon 730G compared to Snapdragon 720G in the older version. Continue reading “Vivo V20 (2021) with 6.44-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, Snapdragon 730G, Android 11, 44MP front camera launched in India for Rs. 24990”

OnePlus 9 Lite with Snapdragon 865 said to launch in early 2021 along with OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro

We have been hearing several rumours about the upcoming OnePlus 9 5G smartphone for quite sometime now. Now the rumours about the OnePlus 9 Lite has surfaced online. Based on this we can expect OnePlus 9, 9 Pro and 9 Lite, three new smartphones in OnePlus’ early 2021 line up. The OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro should be powered by Snapdragon 888 flagship SoC, but the OnePlus 9 Lite is said to come with the old Snapdragon 865 SoC. Continue reading “OnePlus 9 Lite with Snapdragon 865 said to launch in early 2021 along with OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro”

Daiwa D43QFS 43-inch Smart TV with built-in Alexa launched in India for Rs. 24490

Indian consumer electronics manufacturer, Daiwa has announced the launch of the 43-inch D43QFS Smart TV. It features a FullHD resolution, Quantum Luminit Technology, Alexa voice-assistant built in, ‘The Big Wall’ and more.

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Digiboxx is an Indian Digital Asset Management platform to store, manage and share files

Yesterday, the Government of India’s think tank, NITI Aayog launched India’s first ever indigenously developed Digital Asset Management platform called Digiboxx. It is a SaaS product that gives users an easy way to store, secure and manage digital files all in one centralized location.

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HUAWEI Nova 8 Pro with 6.72-inch FHD+ OLED 120Hz display, Kirin 985, 66W fast charging and Nova 8 announced

HUAWEI just announced Nova 8 and Nova 8 Pro 5G smartphones in China. The Nova 8 packs a 6.57-inch FHD+ OLED screen with 90Hz refresh rate and 240Hz touch sampling rate and houses a 32MP camera inside the punch-hole, and the 8 Pro pack a 6.72-inch FHD+ OLED screen with 120Hz refresh rate and 300Hz touch sampling rate and houses a 32MP ultra-wide camera along with a 16MP portrait camera inside the punch-hole. These are powered by  Kirin 985 SoC with 8GB of RAM. Continue reading “HUAWEI Nova 8 Pro with 6.72-inch FHD+ OLED 120Hz display, Kirin 985, 66W fast charging and Nova 8 announced”

Apple reportedly secures contract for TSMC’s 3nm chips; Could be used in M-series chips in 2022

Global chip manufacturer TSMC has reportedly secured their first contract for their upcoming 3nm chip process, and the first customer is none other than Apple. The company has been contracted to manufacture Apple’s future M series SoCs that will power the Macbooks and iPads in the future.

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Realme Watch S with 1.3-inch display and Watch S Pro with 1.39-inch AMOLED display, GPS launched in India starting at Rs. 4999

realme has launched Watch S and Watch S Pro, the company’s new smartwatch models with round dials as it had promised.  The Watch S sports a 1.3-inch circular LCD touch screen with auto brightness adjustment, offers IP68 water resistance rating with 1.5m. It has 24-Hour Heart Rate Monitoring and blood oxygen (SpO2) monitoring. The watch has aluminium alloy case, 16 sports modes, camera and music controls, and up to 15 days of battery life. Continue reading “Realme Watch S with 1.3-inch display and Watch S Pro with 1.39-inch AMOLED display, GPS launched in India starting at Rs. 4999”

OnePlus CEO Pete Lau confirms OnePlus Watch is coming in 2021

Ever since OnePlus branched out from just creating smartphones, their fans have often requested that the company release a smartwatch. Pete Lau, CEO of OnePlus has finally confirmed that a watch is in development and will come to consumers sometime next year.

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Sound One X90 wireless earbuds with 25 hour battery life launched for Rs. 890

Sound One, an Indian audio manufacturer, has announced the launch of the X90 wireless earbuds. These ‘Made in India’ neckband style wireless earbuds feature Bluetooth 5.0, Hi-Fi audio, in-line controls and a long battery life.

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Samsung’s new AirDresser can sanitize and refresh your clothes

With the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic, there have been a lot of products focused around cleaning and sanitizing our daily objects. Samsung has now announced the AirDresser, which is a product that can sanitize and revitalize clothes using various built-in technologies.

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OPPO sets up its first 5G Innovation Lab in India

OPPO India today announced that it has set up the first 5G innovation lab at its Hyderabad R&D centre that was opened back in 2018. It said that it will soon introduce three additional innovation labs dedicated towards camera, power and battery and performance. These labs will focus on making the latest and the most advanced technologies for the world, said the company. Continue reading “OPPO sets up its first 5G Innovation Lab in India”