Xiaomi Band 7 Pro could launch alongside Xiaomi 12 Ultra in July

Xiaomi introduced the Xiaomi Band 7 in China along with its 11T Pro series last week. When pairing the Xiaomi Band 7 NFC edition to the app, users in China noticed that Xiaomi Mi Band 7 Pro was also listed. This hints that the company is working on an enhanced version of the Band 7 for the future. Continue reading “Xiaomi Band 7 Pro could launch alongside Xiaomi 12 Ultra in July”

WhatsApp could get status reply indicator, cover photo for desktop

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When Reactions and Communities were released last month, rumors surfaced that WhatsApp is now working on a subscription strategy for its business app. But WhatsApp has made it possible for business accounts that use the latest versions of WhatsApp Business for iOS to add cover photos. Moreover, the feature is still in the works on the WhatsApp beta for Android. Continue reading “WhatsApp could get status reply indicator, cover photo for desktop”

Google Pixel 7 prototype briefly listed on eBay ahead of launch

Google teased its Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 smartphones at the Google I/O event ahead of launch later this fall. The Pixel 7 briefly appeared in an eBay listing before it was taken down. “This listing was ended by the seller because there was an error in the listing,” was mentioned as the reason for taking it down. Continue reading “Google Pixel 7 prototype briefly listed on eBay ahead of launch”

Redmi K50 Ultra with 2K 120Hz OLED screen, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, 120W fast charging said to launch later this year

Redmi introduced the K50 Gaming Edition in February and the K50 was introduced in March. Now the company is said to be working on the K50 Ultra, the top-end model in the series, according to leaker Digital Chat Station. The K30 series had an Ultra version, but the K40 only had a Pro+ version. Continue reading “Redmi K50 Ultra with 2K 120Hz OLED screen, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, 120W fast charging said to launch later this year”

iOS 16 will bring always-on display support in iPhone 14 series: Report

Apple’s annual Worldwide Developer’s Conference (WWDC 2022), is just over a week away. That’s the company’s annual software strategy conference. Included in this is Apple’s upcoming iOS 16. In his most recent column for Bloomberg, Mark Gurman discussed a few insights and made some predictions pertaining to things Apple. Continue reading “iOS 16 will bring always-on display support in iPhone 14 series: Report”

Google Pixel Tablet codenamed ‘Tangor’, said to feature USI stylus support

Google gave hints at this year’s I/O 2022 that it was working on a Pixel tablet powered by Google Tensor SoC for the following year, and a similar device recently showed up on a list of Universal Stylus Initiative (USI) products. Continue reading “Google Pixel Tablet codenamed ‘Tangor’, said to feature USI stylus support”

TSMC’s roadmap reveals ‘A16’ SoC for this year’s iPhones will only use 5nm process

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says that TSMC’s official roadmap for its silicon processes shows that its 3-nanometer or 4-nanometer production lines won’t be ready for full production until 2023. Another sign that the iPhone 14 series A16 processor will continue to be manufactured on the 5 nanometer technology only. Also, it’s obvious that the A16 chip will only be in the higher-end versions of the iPhone 14, while the A15 chip will stay in the lower-end versions. Continue reading “TSMC’s roadmap reveals ‘A16’ SoC for this year’s iPhones will only use 5nm process”

Redmi 11 5G with 6.58″ FHD+ 90Hz screen, 5000mAh battery said to launch in India in June

After the company’s legendary Note series, Redmi’s numeric series (i.e., Redmi 10, 11, etc.) has always been a popular selling line-up. Now, it appears that the company will release the Redmi 11 5G, a 5G version of the existing Redmi 11 in India soon. The phone is said to have a Dimensity 700 5G SoC, a 90Hz display, a 50MP primary sensor, and many other features. Let’s take a closer look at the company’s upcoming low-cost 5G device. Continue reading “Redmi 11 5G with 6.58″ FHD+ 90Hz screen, 5000mAh battery said to launch in India in June”

Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro display details surface

Google confirmed earlier this month that the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro smartphones would be available later this fall. The company has also confirmed the phones’ design in images and stated that they will use the next-generation Tensor SoC, and it will run Android 13 out of the box. A new leak from 9to5Google reveals the details about the screens these two smartphones will have. Continue reading “Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro display details surface”

Samsung’s next high-end Exynos chip codenamed “Quadra”

Samsung is having a tough time with its in-house Exynos chipsets, and it looks like the company is trying its best to fix that. It was previously reported that the company wants to develop exclusive chips for Galaxy devices, which will be available in 2025. But now, a popular leaker, Roland Quandt says that the next-generation flagship Exynos chipset’s internal codename is “Quadra.” This goes against recent rumours that said that Exynos won’t make a new flagship chipset until 2025. Continue reading “Samsung’s next high-end Exynos chip codenamed “Quadra””

Microsoft reportedly working on ‘Keystone’ Xbox game streaming device

Microsoft is working on their very own streaming dongle, which is being tested empirically, according to a report from Windows Central. The new gaming platform, which will be known as Microsoft “Keystone”, will enable the company to extend the reach of its existing cloud gaming offerings, which include Xbox Cloud Gaming as well as Games Pass. Continue reading “Microsoft reportedly working on ‘Keystone’ Xbox game streaming device”

Redmi Note 11T Pro and Note 11T Pro+ could launch in India as Redmi K50i and K50i Pro

Xiaomi’s Redmi brand  introduced the Redmi Note 11T Pro and Note 11T Pro+ smartphones in China earlier this week. Earlier rumours revealed that the phone could launch in other markets outside China as POCO X4 GT. Continue reading “Redmi Note 11T Pro and Note 11T Pro+ could launch in India as Redmi K50i and K50i Pro”

Nothing Phone (1) tipped to launch on July 21

Back in March of this year, Carl Pie, the founder of Nothing, stated that the debut of the company’s first smartphone, which will be called “Nothing Phone (1),” will take place in the summer of 2022. Allround-PC says that the company plans to put the product on the market in July of this year. Continue reading “Nothing Phone (1) tipped to launch on July 21”

Apple reportedly focusing on manufacturing hub outside China

For a long time now, Apple has been increasingly dependent on Chinese facilities such as Foxconn, Pegatron, etc., for the manufacturing of its diverse product portfolio. But now, according to a Wall Street Journal report, it looks like the company is slowly looking to diversify its manufacturing plans by telling its suppliers and contract manufacturers to manufacture more in India and Southeast Asia. Continue reading “Apple reportedly focusing on manufacturing hub outside China”

Google Pixel Watch could feature a co-processor, 32GB storage

Google has confirmed that the Pixel Watch will be released this fall, which means it will most likely be around the end of October at the earliest. After a few months of leaks, the latest one, from about a week ago, said that the Pixel Watch would be powered by Samsung’s Exynos 9110 processor. Continue reading “Google Pixel Watch could feature a co-processor, 32GB storage”