vivo launched its V20 smartphone in India back in October last year running Android 11 based Funtouch OS 11. The vivo X50 Pro and the V20 Pro smartphones got the update in India last month. Now it has confirmed that the beta update will roll out for its older phones in India starting this January. Continue reading “vivo confirms Android 11 Funtouch OS 11 update for range of smartphones in India”
[Update, Jan 9, 2021]: After a long wait, Xiaomi has finally started MIUI 12 Stable ROM roll-out for Redmi 7A users in India. The Android 10 based update comes as MIUI 12.0.1.0.QCMINXM, and brings December Android security patch to the device. If you haven’t received the update on your device, you can download the Recovery ROM here and try flashing it using the recovery method.
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Lenovo has announced new updates to their IdeaPad series of laptops, with three new devices – IdeaPad 5i Pro, IdeaPad 5 Pro and the IdeaPad 5G. The IdeaPad 5i Pro is powered by 11th Gen Intel Core CPUs while the IdeaPad 5 Pro is powered AMD’s next-gen Ryzen mobile processors. The IdeaPad 5G on the other hand is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx 5G compute platform.
Xiaomi under its Redmi brand introduced the Redmi Note 9T as it had promised. It has a 6.53-inch FHD+ display with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection, is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 800U with dual SIM 5G support and 4 antennas for 360° signal coverage and dynamic auto switching and comes with machine learning-based temperature control system. Continue reading “Redmi Note 9T with 6.53-inch FHD+ display, Dimensity 800U 5G, 5000mAh battery and Redmi 9T announced”
Nokia 6.2 was introduced back in September at the IFA, now the renders of its successor which could be Nokia 6.3 / 6.4 has surfaced in CAD renders, thanks to @OnLeaks. This shows the phone’s 6.45-inch flat display and a waterdrop notch. There is a large chin below the screen. It shows quad rear cameras with dual LED flash below it. Continue reading “Nokia 6.3 / 6.4 with 6.45-inch display, quad rear cameras surface”
AwakenOS, a custom ROM project, came into existence back in September. We already brought you the first impressions and overview of Android 11 based AwakenOS featuring POCO F1, but since then the Awaken has gone through lots of changes. The developers have baked in tons of customizations, and nifty features in the recent releases of the AwakenOS.
Continue reading “Get Android 11 on Redmi Note 7 Pro with AwakenOS 1.3”
Acer has announced the launch of their Chromebook Spin 514 and the Chromebook Enterprise Spin 514 laptops, which are their first Chromebooks to be powered by AMD’s new AMD Ryzen 3000 C-Series Mobile Processors and AMD Radeon Graphics. They feature touch screen displays, reinforced metal chassis, long battery life and more.
Days before CES 2021 starts, Sony has announced new models of TVs in their Bravia XR TVs, of which MASTER Series Z9J 8K LED is the flagship model, featuring their Cognitive Processor XR. Sony also revealed their latest in Mini LED display technology — the modular Crystal LED C-series and B-series.
Samsung is all set to introduce the Galaxy S21, S21+ and S21 Ultra smartphones in an online event on January 14th. Now it has opened pre-reserve option on its website that lets you purchase a VIP Pass by paying Rs. 2000 upfront. You can redeem this VIP Pass at the time of pre-booking the product during the pre-book period. Continue reading “Samsung now lets you pre-reserve Galaxy S21 series in India ahead of launch”
LG’s webOS software for its Smart TVs is well known for its great intuitive UI, easy navigation and app support. The company has just announced a new version for the software — webOS 6.0 for its 2021 OLED, QNED Mini LED, NanoCell and UHD smart TVs, bringing with it new changes to the UI, a Magic Explorer feature, additional voice commands for Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa, and more.
Samsung’s lineup of Galaxy laptop has been steadily growing in the last couple of years and the latest to join the family is the Galaxy Chromebook 2. This 2-in-1 laptop features a QLED FHD touchscreen display, which is a first among Chromebooks, and can be configured with up to a 10th Intel Core i3 CPU, up to 8GB of RAM and more.
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Update: January 7, 2021: realme has now announced realme UI 2.0 Open Beta program for realme Narzo 20 users in India. Users can head over to Settings > Software Update > Tap on the settings icon in the top right corner > Trial Version > Submit your details > Apply Now. As soon as the application procedure is completed, users will receive Android 11 based realme UI 2.0 update on their device.
Samsung Galaxy A51 and Galaxy A71 smartphones that were launched last year got a price hike due to the increase in GST Rate hike in April. After 7 months of launch, both the Galaxy A51 and Galaxy A71 smartphones received a price cut in India back in September, a second price cut a few months back, now these phones have received a price cut for the third time in the country. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy A51 and Galaxy A71 get another price cut in India”
Facebook is rolling out a new update to its Pages feature, bringing a refreshed new layout and easier navigation, dedicated News Feed, improved Page management tools and more.
Along with the new Z series smartphones Lava also launched BeFIT, the company’s first smart band. It features a color display with a single touch-sensitive button below it. The screen shows Calls, SMS, Email and social message alerts. In addition to fitness tracking, the band can track Heart Rate, Temperature, SpO2 or Blood Oxygen and automatically track your Sleep. It can also alert you in case of any abnormality, says the company. Continue reading “Lava BeFIT smart band with Temperature and SpO2 Monitoring launched for Rs. 2699”
