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Monday 31 January 2022

Google Chrome for Android to get ‘Close all tabs’ warning

To date, numerous new features have been tested on Google Chrome on the Android platform. One such feature that showed up recently is the “Close all tabs” function. However, there are reports that many are accidentally tapping on the option. As a result, the company has started testing a new “Close all tabs modal dialog” … Continue reading "Google Chrome for Android to get ‘Close all tabs’ warning"

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Worldwide tablet market records 3.2% YoY growth in 2021, shipped 168.8 million units: IDC

The worldwide smartphone market shipped a total of 46 million units during the fourth quarter of 2021, declining 11.9% YoY. For the entire year, the market shipped 168.8 million units, which is the highest since 2016. Chromebooks on the other hand declined 63.6% YoY during Q4 2021, but managed to grow 13.5% for the entire … Continue reading "Worldwide tablet market records 3.2% YoY growth in 2021, shipped 168.8 million units: IDC"

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Infinix Zero 5G teased ahead of India launch in February

Infinix introduced the new ZERO X smartphone series back in September last year, but they were 4G smartphones. Now the company has started teasing the launch of Infinix Zero 5G, the company’s first 5G smartphone in India. From zero everything came and into zero everything merges. Get ready to witness zero in an all new … Continue reading "Infinix Zero 5G teased ahead of India launch in February"

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FAA works with AT&T and Verizon to deploy C-Band 5G service in USA

After cancelling nearly 1000+ flights over the deployment of Verizon and AT&T’s C-Band 5Gservice, the FAA has come to an agreement with the two mobile carriers to allow more aircraft to land in key airports in the USA and also deploy more towers around these airports. Earlier this month, the USA’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), … Continue reading "FAA works with AT&T and Verizon to deploy C-Band 5G service in USA"

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vivo T1 5G with Snapdragon 695 launching in India on February 9

vivo today announced the launch of vivo T1 5G, the company’s new mid-range 5G smartphone in India on February 9th. The company says that it will be the fastest smartphone in the segment. To remind you, the vivo T1 series of smartphones were introduced in China back in October last year. The teaser image doesn’t … Continue reading "vivo T1 5G with Snapdragon 695 launching in India on February 9"

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Global smartphone market shipped 1.35 billion units in 2021, records 5.7% growth

The global smartphone market witnessed an overall growth of 5.7% in 2021 when compared to 2020, after shipping a total of 1.35 billion units. However, the market did witness a a decline in shipments during Q4 of 2021, shipping a total of 362.4 million phones, which calculates to 3.2% YoY decline. Leading the market during … Continue reading "Global smartphone market shipped 1.35 billion units in 2021, records 5.7% growth"

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Friday 28 January 2022

HONOR MWC 2022 event set for February 28 — HONOR Magic V, Magic3 series, HONOR Watch GS 3 global launch exepected

HONOR has confirmed that it will hold its global launch event at Mobile World Congress 2022 on February 28th. “Join us at MWC Barcelona 2022 and witness the power of magic,” says the company, hinting at the launch of new HONOR Magic products at the event. We can expect the HONOR Magic V, the company’s … Continue reading "HONOR MWC 2022 event set for February 28 — HONOR Magic V, Magic3 series, HONOR Watch GS 3 global launch exepected"

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Apple reports record quarterly revenue in FY Q1 2022; iPhone, Mac, Wearables reach new all-time highs

Apple has reported quarterly revenue of $123.9 billion, an increase of 11% from a year ago, and setting a new quarter revenue record, due to the most innovative line up of products and services ever. It posted a net profit of $34.6 billion, up 20.13% YoY and quarterly earnings per diluted share of $2.10 for … Continue reading "Apple reports record quarterly revenue in FY Q1 2022; iPhone, Mac, Wearables reach new all-time highs"

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Redmi Smart TV X43 4K TV with Dolby Vision, 30W speakers launching in India on February 9

Redmi already confirmed the launch of Redmi Note 11S, Note 11 and Redmi Smart Band Pro on February 9th. Today it has confirmed the launch of Redmi Smart TV X43 at the same event. This comes after the launch of Redmi Smart TV X50, X55 and X65 models last March. Te company has confirmed HDR, … Continue reading "Redmi Smart TV X43 4K TV with Dolby Vision, 30W speakers launching in India on February 9"

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Google to acquire 1.28% stake in Airtel, invest up to $1 billion

Airtel today announced that it signed a long-term, multi-year agreement with Google to accelerate the growth of India’s digital ecosystem. As a part of the deal, Google as a part of Google for India Digitization Fund will make an investment in Airtel, which will include a $700M equity investment (1.28% ownership in Airtel) and a … Continue reading "Google to acquire 1.28% stake in Airtel, invest up to $1 billion"

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Xiaomi 11T Pro Review

Xiaomi launched the Xiaomi 11T Pro series, the company’s latest top-end 5G smartphone, in India earlier month as the successor to last year’s Xiaomi 10T Pro. It was launched in Europe along with the Xiaomi 11T last year. Compared to the Xiaomi 10T Pro, this brings a 120Hz AMOLED screen, faster processor, and 120W fast charging. … Continue reading "Xiaomi 11T Pro Review"

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iOS 15.4 beta brings Face ID support with a Mask On; Universal Control available with macOS Monterey 12.3 and iPadOS 15.4 beta

After releasing iOS 15.3 and iPadOS 15.3 stable update earlier this week that brought bug fixes and security updates, Apple has released iOS 15.4 beta that finally brought  the ability to use Face ID while wearing a mask. Apple says that it uses unique features around the eye area to authenticate when you enable the … Continue reading "iOS 15.4 beta brings Face ID support with a Mask On; Universal Control available with macOS Monterey 12.3 and iPadOS 15.4 beta"

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Thursday 27 January 2022

WeCool Moonwalk M2 TWS earbuds with ENC, Gaming Mode launched for Rs. 1599

WeCool has launched a new pair of TWS earphones dubbed WeCool Moonwalk M2 in the Indian market. The latest audio product from WeCool comes with environmental noise cancellation and a dedicated gaming mode. It offers up to 32 hours of total playback and features IPX5 splash-resistant rating. The earbuds on the Moonwalk M2 feature an … Continue reading "WeCool Moonwalk M2 TWS earbuds with ENC, Gaming Mode launched for Rs. 1599"

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vivo Y75 5G with 6.58-inch FHD+ display, Dimensity 700, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 21990

vivo has launched Y75 5G, the company’s latest mid-range 5G smartphone in the Y series in India after the launch of Y33T earlier this month. It packs a 6.58-inch FHD+ screen with 90.6% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by Dimensity 700 SoC with support for 5G SA/NSA, has 8GB of RAM and 4GB of virtual RAM, … Continue reading "vivo Y75 5G with 6.58-inch FHD+ display, Dimensity 700, 5000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 21990"

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Redmi Smart Band Pro with 1.47″ AMOLED display and Redmi Note 11 to launch in India on February 9 alongside Redmi Note 11S

Redmi already confirmed the launch of Redmi Note 11S in India on February 9th, and the phone went official in the global markets yesterday. Today, Redmi India has confirmed the launch of Redmi Smart Band Pro at the same event next month. The Redmi Smart Band Pro is the successor to Redmi Smart Band that … Continue reading "Redmi Smart Band Pro with 1.47″ AMOLED display and Redmi Note 11 to launch in India on February 9 alongside Redmi Note 11S"

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Samsung once again posts all-time high revenue in Q4 2021 driven by strong sales of foldables, S series phones

Samsung has reported its earnings for Q4 2021 that ended December 31, 2021 in which the company posted 76.57 trillion won ($63.6 billion approx.) consolidated revenue, up 24.4% YoY which is the new high beating the previous record. This is due to finished product businesses, with expanded sales of premium smartphones, including foldable phones, as … Continue reading "Samsung once again posts all-time high revenue in Q4 2021 driven by strong sales of foldables, S series phones"

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Wednesday 26 January 2022

MediaTek Kompanio 1380 6nm SoC for ultra-light premium Chromebooks, tablets announced

Acer at the CES earlier this month introduced its new Chromebook Spin 513 powered by an Octa-Core MediaTek Kompanio 1380 processor. Now, MediaTek has officially announced the company’s flagship Kompanio SoC which uses TSMC’s 6nm process tech. This has four high-performance Cortex-A78 cores clocked up to 3GHz and four Cortex-A55 power-efficiency-focused cores. There is a … Continue reading "MediaTek Kompanio 1380 6nm SoC for ultra-light premium Chromebooks, tablets announced"

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MIUI 13 global roll out begins Q1 2022 – Check out list of Xiaomi devices getting it

After the announcement in China last month, Xiaomi along with the Redmi Note 11 series introduced the MIUI 13 for the global markets. This doesn’t bring several features that were launched in China, but only finetunes some features that were already available with the MIUI 12.5 Enhanced. These include Faster storage, Faster background efficiency, Faster processing … Continue reading "MIUI 13 global roll out begins Q1 2022 – Check out list of Xiaomi devices getting it"

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Redmi Note 11 with 6.43″ FHD+ 90Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 680, 50MP quad rear cameras, 5000mAh battery announced

Along with the Note 11S, Redmi also introduced the Redmi Note 11, the company’s latest budget smartphone in the Redmi Note 11 series for the global markets. It has a 6.43-inch Full HD+ AMOLED screen with 90Hz refresh rate, 16MP selfie camera inside the punch-hole, is powered by Snapdragon 680 SoC, and packs a 50MP … Continue reading "Redmi Note 11 with 6.43″ FHD+ 90Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 680, 50MP quad rear cameras, 5000mAh battery announced"

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Redmi Note 11S with 6.43″ FHD+ 90Hz AMOLED display, Helio G96, 108MP quad rear cameras, 5000mAh battery announced

After confirming the India launch on February 9th, Redmi has introduced the Redmi Note 11S smartphone for the global markets. It has a 6.43-inch Full HD+ AMOLED screen with 90Hz refresh rate, 16MP selfie camera inside the punch-hole, is powered by Helio G96 SoC, and packs a 108MP main camera, 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP depth and … Continue reading "Redmi Note 11S with 6.43″ FHD+ 90Hz AMOLED display, Helio G96, 108MP quad rear cameras, 5000mAh battery announced"

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Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G with 6.67″ FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 695, 5000mAh battery and Remi Note 11 Pro announced

Xiaomi today introduced the Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G, the company’s latest 5G smartphone for the global markets, as well as Redmi Note 11 Pro 4G model. Both the phones pack a 6.67″ FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED DotDisplay with a 16MP camera inside the punch-hole. These feature a 108MP rear camera, 8MP ultra-wide and a 2MP … Continue reading "Redmi Note 11 Pro 5G with 6.67″ FHD+ 120Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 695, 5000mAh battery and Remi Note 11 Pro announced"

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ESET Smart Security Premium Review

ESET, popular for its antivirus and firewall products, released the latest version of Smart Security Premium that offers ultimate protection for Windows, macOS and Android. In addition to Malware, ransomware and phishing protection as well as network and smart device protection that is found in the ESET Internet Security, the ESET Smart Security Premium also offers … Continue reading "ESET Smart Security Premium Review"

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OnePlus Nord 2T with 6.43-inch FHD+ 90Hz AMOLED display, Dimensity 1300, 80W fast charging surfaces

OnePlus launched the Nord 2 smartphone back in July last year, and the Nord 2 x PAC-MAN Edition was launched in November. Now the company is said to be gearing up to launch the Nord 2T as an upgrade to the Nord 2 soon. We still don’t have the render of the phone yet, but … Continue reading "OnePlus Nord 2T with 6.43-inch FHD+ 90Hz AMOLED display, Dimensity 1300, 80W fast charging surfaces"

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Tuesday 25 January 2022

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event set for February 9: Here’s what to expect

After rumours, Samsung has officially announced its Galaxy Unpacked event for February 9th. Samsung Galaxy S22, Galaxy S22+, Galaxy S22 Ultra smartphones, Galaxy Tab S8, Tab S8+ an Tab S8 Ultra are expected at the event. The invite says, ‘The Epic Standard of Smartphone Experiences’. True innovations don’t just evolve with the world – they … Continue reading "Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event set for February 9: Here’s what to expect"

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MIUI 13 China Beta Update Brings Material You UI

Last month, Xiaomi unveiled the latest iteration of its proprietary Android fork – MIUI 13 alongside the Xiaomi 12 series in China. A couple of weeks back, we tried MIUI 13 China Beta, based on Android 12, on our Mi 11X Pro, but we found Android 12’s ‘Material You’ UI missing from MIUI 13. With … Continue reading "MIUI 13 China Beta Update Brings Material You UI"

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Google Pixel Notepad foldable could launch globally by 2022 end priced at $1399

Google Pixel Notepad name for the foldable smartphone surfaced earlier this month. Now, a new report from 9to5Google, says that the device will launch at a price tag of $1,399 (Rs. 1,04,650), cheaper than the $1,799 price tag of Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3. Google’s Pixel 6 Pro 12GB + 256GB version that was introduced last … Continue reading "Google Pixel Notepad foldable could launch globally by 2022 end priced at $1399"

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Smartron secures $200 million from GEM

Smartron today announced that it has signed an agreement with the Global Emerging Markets Group (GEM) in which GEM will provide a Share Subscription Facility of up to $200 million, to be drawn at the option of the company. Smartron has launched laptops, wearables and smart home hub as well as ebikes, and battery packs … Continue reading "Smartron secures $200 million from GEM"

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Micromax IN Note 2 with 6.43″ FHD+ AMOLED display, Helio G95, 5000 mAh battery launched at an introductory price of Rs. 12490

Micromax has launched IN Note 2, the company’s latest smartphone in the IN Note series and the successor of the IN Note 1, as it had promised. It has a 6.43-inch FHD+ AMOLED screen with a punch-hole that houses a 16MP camera, is powered by MediaTek Helio G95 SoC with 4GB of RAM, runs Android … Continue reading "Micromax IN Note 2 with 6.43″ FHD+ AMOLED display, Helio G95, 5000 mAh battery launched at an introductory price of Rs. 12490"

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OnePlus Buds Z2 Review

OnePlus launched the OnePlus Buds Z, the company’s first budget true wireless earbuds, back in 2020. The new OnePlus Buds Z2 which was launched in India earlier this month is the successor of it that adds support for Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) that was only present in its Buds Pro model. It also comes with Bluetooth … Continue reading "OnePlus Buds Z2 Review"

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Xiaomi Mi 10i MIUI 12.5 Software Update Tracker [Update: MIUI 12.5 Enhanced Update Released For Pilot Testers in India]

Xiaomi launched the Mi 10i in India back in January 2021 running MIUI 12 Global Stable on top of Android 10. The smartphone is a rebranded version of Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G which was launched in November 2020 in China. The Mi 10i also shares a lot in common with Mi 10T Lite, which … Continue reading "Xiaomi Mi 10i MIUI 12.5 Software Update Tracker [Update: MIUI 12.5 Enhanced Update Released For Pilot Testers in India]"

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Monday 24 January 2022

Lenovo Legion ‘Halo’ with 6.67″ FHD+ 144Hz OLED display, Snapdragon 8 Gen1 Plus, 5000mAh battery surfaces

Lenovo is said to be working on a new gaming phone codenamed ‘Halo’, and the specs and image of the phone has surfaced, thanks to @evleaks. This is different from the the ‘Diablo’ model, which will be the successor to last year’s Legion Phone Duel 2, says the leaker. The image shows the phone with … Continue reading "Lenovo Legion ‘Halo’ with 6.67″ FHD+ 144Hz OLED display, Snapdragon 8 Gen1 Plus, 5000mAh battery surfaces"

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OnePlus Nord CE 5G OxygenOS 11 Software Update Tracker [OxygenOS 11.0.14.14 with January 2022 Android Security Patch]

OnePlus launched the OnePlus Nord CE 5G smartphone back in June 2021. The Nord CE 5G runs Android 11 based OxygenOS 11, and the company has promised 2 years of software updates and 3 years of security updates for the device. This post will help our readers in keeping track of OxygenOS updates for OnePlus … Continue reading "OnePlus Nord CE 5G OxygenOS 11 Software Update Tracker [OxygenOS 11.0.14.14 with January 2022 Android Security Patch]"

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Sony launches two wireless neckband speakers in India

Sony, on Monday launched two new wireless neckband speakers – SRS-NB10 and SRS-NS7 in India. SRS-NB10 First off, the SRS-NB10 is designed for online conferences and meetings during work from home. The neckband features a full-range speaker angled upward and passive radiators for a well-balanced sound. The SRS-NB10 comes with Voice Pickup Technology for clear … Continue reading "Sony launches two wireless neckband speakers in India"

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Samsung Galaxy S22 series pricing surface ahead of announcement on February 9

Last week, Samsung confirmed its Galaxy Unpacked event in February. Now, the pricing for the entire Galaxy S22 series have surfaced in Europe. This reveals that the Galaxy S22 will start at €849 and €1049 starting price for the S22+, same as the S21 and S21+ released last year, but the €1,249 price tag for … Continue reading "Samsung Galaxy S22 series pricing surface ahead of announcement on February 9"

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Apple reportedly planning to launch ‘widest array of new hardware products in its history’ this fall

We have already heard reports that Apple will hold an event in March or April to introduce iPhone SE 5G and a new iPad Air with A15 chip. According to Mark Gurman on Bloomberg’s Power On newsletter, Apple will not launch a new iPad Pro in the Spring, but a new model with an updated … Continue reading "Apple reportedly planning to launch ‘widest array of new hardware products in its history’ this fall"

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Google reportedly working on a new Chromecast powered by Google TV

It seems Google is working on a new device similar to Chromecast with Google TV. In 2020, Google launched a Chromecast with Google TV support, but many criticised it for the lack of storage. As per the latest report, Google is working on an Android-powered device under the codename ‘Boreal’. The report adds that Boreal … Continue reading "Google reportedly working on a new Chromecast powered by Google TV"

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Sunday 23 January 2022

OnePlus 10R with Dimensity 9000, 120Hz AMOLED display said to launch in Q2 2022

OnePlus introduced its flagship 10 Pro this month in China, and the OnePlus 9RT was launched in India a couple of weeks back, months after it was introduced in China. Now, the company is reportedly planning to launch the OnePlus 10R as the successor of 9R or 9RT in the coming months. According to the … Continue reading "OnePlus 10R with Dimensity 9000, 120Hz AMOLED display said to launch in Q2 2022"

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Micromax IN Note 2 with 6.43″ AMOLED display, Helio G95 launching on January 25

Micromax has announced the launch of IN Note 2, the company’s upcoming smartphone in the IN Note series and the successor to IN Note 1 that was launched back in November 2020. The company has posted a teaser that confirms a 6.43″ AMOLED screen with a centre punch-hole camera, minimal bezels on the top and … Continue reading "Micromax IN Note 2 with 6.43″ AMOLED display, Helio G95 launching on January 25"

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Saturday 22 January 2022

Xiaomi, Redmi and POCO Android 12 Update Tracker [Update: Android 12 Released for Redmi Note 10 and Redmi Note 10 Pro Pilot Testers]

Google introduced the latest version of its mobile operating system – Android 12 back in October. Similar to every other Android OEM, Xiaomi will roll out Android 12 for a host of devices. However, the brand hasn’t announced the list of smartphones eligible to receive the Android 12 update. This post will help our readers … Continue reading "Xiaomi, Redmi and POCO Android 12 Update Tracker [Update: Android 12 Released for Redmi Note 10 and Redmi Note 10 Pro Pilot Testers]"

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realme X3 and X3 SuperZoom realme UI 2.0 Software Update Tracker [C.11 Update with January 2022 Android Security Patch]

realme launched realme X3 Series back in June 2020 in India. These smartphones run on Android 11 based realme UI 2.0. The realme X3 and realme X3 SuperZoom are confirmed to get Android 12 based realme UI 3.0 update. realme doesn’t follow a fixed update frequency, but the company rolls out updates frequently. This post … Continue reading "realme X3 and X3 SuperZoom realme UI 2.0 Software Update Tracker [C.11 Update with January 2022 Android Security Patch]"

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Friday 21 January 2022

Google reportedly working on AR headset “Project Iris” to take on Apple and Meta

Google is reportedly working on its pair of AR headsets to compete against the likes of Apple and Meta. According to the report from The Verge, Google has started ramping up work on an AR headset, internally codenamed as Project Iris. Google is planning to ship the device by 2024, however, the date is not … Continue reading "Google reportedly working on AR headset “Project Iris” to take on Apple and Meta"

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Apple iPhone 15 Pro series could feature a 5x periscope zoom lens

Rumors about the Apple working on an iPhone with a periscope lens surfaced back in 2020 from analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Even though some rumours said that the iPhone 14 Pro in 2022 will feature a periscope lens, new rumours indicate that it will only arrive with the iPhone 15 Pro launching in 2023. According to … Continue reading "Apple iPhone 15 Pro series could feature a 5x periscope zoom lens"

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Google Play Games for Windows beta now available in select countries

Last month, Google announced that Google Play Games will be coming to Windows PCs in 2022. Now it has opened registrations for Google Play Games for Windows as beta in Korea, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. In the beta, users can play a catalog of Google Play games on their Windows PC via a standalone application … Continue reading "Google Play Games for Windows beta now available in select countries"

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realme Android 12 (realme UI 3.0) Update Tracker [Update: realme 8 realme UI 3.0 Early Access Program announced]

realme announced the realme UI 3.0, based on Android 12, a couple of months back. realmeUI 3.0 come with a Fluid Space Design, More Spatial Layout, and More Expressive UI experience. It also includes 3D icon, Omoji, AOD Personalizations, AI Smooth Engine, Floating window 2.0, Security and Privacy Features, Phone Manager 2.0, and App permission … Continue reading "realme Android 12 (realme UI 3.0) Update Tracker [Update: realme 8 realme UI 3.0 Early Access Program announced]"

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Thursday 20 January 2022

realme 8 realme UI 3.0 Software Update Tracker [Update: realme UI 3.0 Early Access Program Announced]

realme launched the realme 8 along with realme 8 Pro smartphones in India back in March 2021. The smartphone runs Android 11 based realme UI 2.0. The company has started rolling out realme 8 Android 12 based realme UI 3.0 Early Access update in India. Android 11 based realme UI 2.0 comes with new features such … Continue reading "realme 8 realme UI 3.0 Software Update Tracker [Update: realme UI 3.0 Early Access Program Announced]"

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Samsung confirms Galaxy Unpacked event for February; says it will release a Noteworthy S series

After rumours, Samsung today confirmed that it will hold its ‘Galaxy Unpacked’ event in February, and also said that it will introduce the most noteworthy S series device it has ever created. The company said that the next generation of Galaxy S will bring together the greatest experiences of the Samsung Galaxy into one ultimate … Continue reading "Samsung confirms Galaxy Unpacked event for February; says it will release a Noteworthy S series"

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TECNO POVA NEO with 6.8-inch display, 6GB RAM, 6000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 12999

TRANSSION India has launched new TECNO POVA NEO, the company’s latest smartphone in the POVA series. It has a 6.8-inch HD+ display with 89.42% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by MediaTek Helio G25 processor with 6GB of RAM, packs a 13-megapixel rear camera along with an AI lens. There is an 8-megapixel camera on the front … Continue reading "TECNO POVA NEO with 6.8-inch display, 6GB RAM, 6000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 12999"

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Opera unveils Web3-browser with built-In crypto wallet

Opera has unveiled its “Crypto Browser Project,” offering users direct access to Web3 services with beta versions on Windows, Mac, and Android. With this project, the company enables users to browse decentralised apps (dapps), games, and metaverse platforms easier than before. According to Opera, the new beta offering caters to the crypto-native and the crypto-curious, … Continue reading "Opera unveils Web3-browser with built-In crypto wallet"

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realme 9 Pro+ India launch confirmed as the renders and specifications surface

After the realme 9 Pro, the first renders of the upcoming realme 9 Pro+ has surfaced along with rumoured specifications, thanks to @OnLeaks. This shows a 6.43-inch punch-hole display with a 90Hz refresh rate and an in-display fingerprint sensor. As rumoured earlier, this is said to use a custom 50MP Sony sensor and feature OIS, … Continue reading "realme 9 Pro+ India launch confirmed as the renders and specifications surface"

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London’s OneWeb and Hughes partner for Low Earth Orbit satellite broadband service to India

OneWeb, a London-based low Earth orbit satellite communications company, and Hughes Network Systems, announced a strategic six-year Distribution Partner agreement to provide low Earth orbit (LEO) connectivity services across India. The arrangement between OneWeb and Hughes Communications India Private Ltd is a joint venture between Hughes and Bharti Airtel Limited, which follows the Memorandum of … Continue reading "London’s OneWeb and Hughes partner for Low Earth Orbit satellite broadband service to India"

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