Flipkart Big Shopping Days Sale from May 15 to 19: Best deals on Smartphones, LED TVs, Laptops and more

Flipkart is back with Big Shopping Days Sale from May 15th to 19th. In this sale it is offering discounts on smartphones, up to 80% off on electronics and accessories, up to 75% off on TVs and appliances, and more. Best deals on smartphones on Flipkart LG G7 ThinQ – Rs. 27,999 (Rs. 22,000 off on MRP+ up to Rs. 24000  off on exchange) HONOR 10 —  Rs. 24,999 (Rs. 11,000 off + up to Rs. 21,000 off on exchange) LG V30+ — Rs. 23,999 (Rs. 36001 off on MRP+ up to Rs. 21000 off on exchange) OPPO K1 —  Rs. 14,490 (Rs. 2,500 off + up to Rs. 13,750 off on exchange) Nokia 6.1 Plus — Rs. 12999 (Rs. 2500 off + up to Rs. 12100 off on exchange) HONOR 10 Lite (4GB + 64GB) — Rs. 12,999 (Rs. 1000 off + up to Rs. 12950 off on exchange) Moto One Power — Rs. 12999 (Rs. 3000 off + up to Rs. 12100 off on exchange) HONOR 9N (4GB + 128GB) — Rs. 11,999 (Rs. 8000 off + up to Rs. 11950 off on exchange) HONOR 9N (4GB + 64GB) — Rs. 8,999 (Rs. 6000 off + up to Rs. 8950 off on exchange) ZenFone Max Pro M1 4GB + 64GB – Rs. 8999 (Rs. 500 off + up to Rs. 8950 off on exchange) HONOR 9N (3GB ...

PUBG Mobile 0.12.5 update with Royale Pass Season 7, Skorpion machine pistol and more released

Tencent games has released new PUBG Mobile update which brings the version number to 0.12.5. This brings new Season 7 and the new Royale Pass with new EZ Mission License,  Skorpion machine pistol, new character beards and parachute/flight trails, dedicated servers for Middle East, and more. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s445xFkRywk The PUBG Mobile 0.12.5 update will start rolling out to iOS and Android later today. What's New: New Royale Pass Season is here with the new EZ Mission License (enables users to unlock and play challenges 1 week in advance and earn free mission cards each week) Users can buy items using BP Updated set of character beards and parachute/flight trails. New Weapon: Skorpion, a machine pistol that fires 9mm rounds, ammo capacity 20. (Drops in all maps) Added dedicated servers for players in Middle East. Other Improvements: The ‘subscription’ feature has been tuned Added category tabs to the Shop Adjusted audio to reduce interruptions

Ola Credit Card launched in partnership with SBI — up to 20% cashback, no joining fees

Ola today announced that it has partnered with State Bank of India to launch Ola Money Credit Card in India. It is said to be India's first such co-branding initiative in the segment and the company is offering 1% cashback on all other spends along with early bird offers. Ola Money SBI Credit Card is powered by Visa and claims to provide a seamless, flexible, and convenient payment system. Ola is offering cash back and rewards to the credit card users across various services like Ola rides, Cleartrip, Dineout and it will be instantly credited to user's Ola Money account with lifetime validity. It is redeemable on Ola, Dineout, Cleartrip, and 1500+ other merchants. Ola Money SBI Credit Card Offers The list of cashbacks and rewards for the card users include 7% cashback on all Ola rides 5% cashback on flight tickets via Cleartrip. Cashback amount is capped at Rs. 5,000 for domestic and Rs. 15,000 for international bookings. 20% cashback on hotel bookings via Cleartrip 20% cashback on restaurant bills via Dineout. Maximum cashback in 12 months is Rs. 2400 1% cashback on all other spends Fuel surcharge waiver Apart from this, as an Early Bird offer, users get Rs.500 as Ola Money, Rs.300 Cleartrip ...

LG develops AI chip with its own Neural Engine for home appliances

LG has announced that it has developed its own AI chip (Artificial Intelligence Chip)' that can be used universally in various home appliances such as robot cleaners, washing machines and refrigerators. It has a built-in 'LG Neural engine' which is an artificial intelligence processor that uses deep learning algorithm to dramatically improves the processing performance. Visual intelligence recognizes and distinguishes space, location, objects, and people, voice intelligence recognizes user's voice and noise characteristics. In addition, it can comprehensively progress video and audio data to enhance the awareness of users' emotions and behaviors, and make customized artificial intelligence suggestions by judging the situation. Since it uses 'on-device artificial intelligence' it works even when it's not connected to a network, and protects data such as personal information of the product, thanks to security engine. It also has 'Image Recognition Engine' for 'SLAM (Simultaneous Localization And Mapping)', 'Image Processing' function for correcting the distortion of wide angle lens and obtaining bright and clear images even in dark places. In the future, LG Electronics plans to launch robot cleaners, washing machines and refrigerator air conditioners with AI chips. In addition, the company plans to expand solutions that utilize artificial intelligence through cooperation with other companies, universities, and laboratories. Source

Sony Xperia Ace with 5-inch FHD+ display, Water-resistant body, Android Pie announced

Sony Mobile has introduced new Xperia Ace (SO-02L), a compact smartphone in Japan along with the Xperia 1. It has a 5-inch Full HD+ display, is powered by Snapdragon 630 with 4GB of RAM, runs Android 9.0 (Pie), has a 12-megapixel rear camera with f/1.8 aperture,  AI scene detection and an 8-megapixel camera on the front. It has a water and dust-resistant body with IPX5 and IPX8 ratings, features a side-mounted fingerprint scanner and packs a 2700mAh battery. Sony Xperia Ace specifications 5-inch (2160 x 1080 pixels) Full HD+18:9 aspect ratio LCD Trilluminous Display for Mobile 2.2 GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 630 14nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 508 GPU 4GB RAM, 64GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 512GB via microSD card Android 9.0 (Pie) Dual SIM 12MP rear camera with LED flash, f/1.8 aperture, 1.25 μm, Exmor R sensor, Hybrid (OIS + EIS) image stabilization 8MP front camera Side-mounted fingerprint sensor Water and Dust Resistant (IPX5 / IPX8) Dimensions: 140 x 67 x 9.3mm; Weight: 154g 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 ac (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz), Bluetooth 5 LE, GPS, GLONASS, USB Type-C 2700mAh battery with fast charging The Sony Xperia Ace comes in Purple, Black and White colors, is priced at 48,600 yen (US$ 444 / Rs. 31,190 approx.) and ...

DJI Osmo Action Waterproof Action Camera with dual displays announced

DJI announced the Osmo Pocket 3 handheld camera with 3 axis stabilization in November last year. Expanding the lineup, DJI has now introduced its new Osmo Action camera which comes with dual displays and new RockSteady Electronic Image Stabilisation. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQVvDSE-YRw DJI Osmo is a 4K action camera with dimensions of 65×42×35 mm and weighs 124 g. It sports dual color screens to the front and back with the front screen being 1.4 inches in size with a pixel density of 300 ppi. The rear screen is 2.25 inches in size with a resolution of 640×360 and a pixel density of 325 ppi. The displays have a brightness of 750 nits which should help the users to use this camera in harsh lighting conditions, including direct sunlight. Regarding the optics on the DJI Osmo Action, it has a 1/2.3 inch 12MP CMOS sensor and the lens has a 128 degree Field Of View(FOV) with an aperture of f/2.8. It can shoot in 4K at up to 60 frames per seconds, 1080p at up to 240 frames per second and 720p at up to 240 frames per seconds. It can also shoot HDR video in 4K up to 30 frames per second and Slow Motion in both 720p and 1080p ...

OnePlus ropes in Robert Downey Jr. for its new marketing and brand campaign

OnePlus launched its flagship OnePlus 7 Pro smartphone earlier this week. Today the company has announced that it has signed the popular Hollywood actor Robert Downey Jr. for a long-term marketing and brand campaign, and he will be seen in a new ad featuring the OnePlus 7 Pro. Back in 2017, OnePlus signed Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan as its OnePlus Star who featured in its ad campaigns. "With this collaboration, the brand philosophy of ‘Never Settle’ can manifest in a new way through future campaigns as his versatile personality will add a new layer to the existing brand image, resonating with millions of his fans," said the company. The campaign featuring Robert Downey Jr. will be appearing in a series of brand creatives across mediums across India and China. Talking about this association, Pete Lau, Founder and CEO of OnePlus, said: We, at OnePlus believe in having a laser focus in everything we do and in doing whatever it takes to create an exceptional experience for our community. Working with Robert Downey Jr, we see that these ideologies are reflected in him as well, in his creativity and dedication. This synergy has us convinced that nobody could represent what we stand for better and we are delighted to welcome ...

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7S with 48MP rear camera launching in India on May 20

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 and Redmi Note 7 Pro sales crossed 2 million units recently and alongside that news, Xiaomi also announced that an all-new 48MP camera phone is coming soon. Today, Xiaomi has officially confirmed that the Redmi Note 7S with a 48MP camera is launching in India next week. Redmi India posted a tweet today that said 'This is the #RedmiNote you've been waiting for! 👀 #RedmiNote7S with a Super #48MP camera is coming on 20th May!'. This confirms that the Redmi Note 7S is launching in India on 20th May 2019. This is the #RedmiNote you've been waiting for! 👀#RedmiNote7S with a Super #48MP camera is coming on 20th May! Know more: https://t.co/KMvcxG1eHb #48MPForEveryone pic.twitter.com/G5YQt2mO6h — Redmi India (@RedmiIndia) May 16, 2019 There are no details on the specification of the Redmi Note 7S expect the information that will sport a 48MP rear camera. According to the image posted by Xiaomi, it will be a Dual camera setup on the Note 7S and is expected to be a 48MP + 5MP combination. As Xiaomi teased this smartphone with the tagline '48MP for everyone', it might carry the same camera setup as seen on the Redmi Note 7 Pro. To recall, Redmi Note 7 ...

iFFALCON 65-inch QLED 4K Android TV V2A with AI assistant launched in India

iFFALCON, a new smart TV brand, co-invested by TCL and Tencent Digital launched its new Smart LED TVs in India in May 2018. The company also introduced the world's first 32-inch HD Ready Android TV with Ai assistant in India in September last year. Today, iFFALCON has launched its new 65-inch QLED Android TV V2A in India and has also announced offers for its existing models. The V2A from iFFALCON is a 65-inch 4K QLED Smart Android TV with a resolution of 3,840 x 2,160 pixels. It is powered by a 64 bit Quad Core CPU based on ARM Cortex A53 and the graphics duties are handled by the Mali T860 MP2 Dual Core GPU clocked at 480MHz. Regarding the memory options, this TV comes with 2.5GB RAM and 16GB internal storage. It runs on Android 8.0 Oreo with built-in Chromecase support and Google Assistant support. It has 3 HDMI ports and two USB ports. The 65-inch display on this TV comes with Quantum Dots Technology and support for HDR10 offering true-to-life colors. It also comes with Micro Dimming which analyses the TV content in multiple separate zones and adjusts brightness and darkness separately to enhance the viewing experience. iFFALCON has included Onkyo Speaker ...

Motorola One Vision with 6.3-inch Full HD+ 21:9 display, 25MP in-screen front camera, 48MP rear camera announced

Motorola just announced One Vision, the company's latest Android One smartphone at an event in Brazil, as expected. It has a 6.3-inch Full HD+ 21:9 aspect ratio CinemaVision LCD screen with a 25-megapixel in-screen camera with 1.8µm Quad Pixel technology for sharper selfies in low-light, is powered by new Exynos 9609 processor and runs Android Pie. The phone has a 48-megapixel rear camera with new Night Vision mode, OIS and also has Quad Pixel technology that combines four pixels into one large 1.6µm pixel for an incredibly sharp 12 MP photos with improved brightness and reduced image noise. There is a secondary 5-megapixel camera. It has a 4D Corning Gorilla Glass back with gradient finish, features a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner and packs a  3500mAh battery that promises one day of battery life, and the 15W TurboPower fast charging offers up to 7 hours of usage in just 15 minutes of charging. Motorola One Vision specifications 6.3-inch (1080x2520 pixels) Full HD+ LCD with 21:9 aspect ratio 2.2 GHz Octa-Core Exynos 9609 processor 4GB RAM, 128GB storage, expandable memory up to 512GB with microSD Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD) Android 9.0 (Pie) 48MP rear camera with Dual LED flash, f/1.7 aperture, OIS, 5MP secondary ...