POCO X3 Pro MIUI 12.5 Software Update Tracker [Update: MIUI 12.5 Enhanced Stable Update rolling out in India]

POCO India launched the POCO X3 Pro back in Marck 2021 in India. POCO X3 Pro boots Android 11 with the company’s proprietary skin – MIUI 12 on top. MIUI 12 brings with it an all-new design and animations along with features such as Super Wallpapers, Floating Window, New Control Center, Enhanced Privacy Protection features such … Continue reading "POCO X3 Pro MIUI 12.5 Software Update Tracker [Update: MIUI 12.5 Enhanced Stable Update rolling out in India]"

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HMD Global confirms Nokia 9 Pureview won’t get Android 11 update; users get 50% discount on XR20

HMD Global introduced the company’s flagship Nokia 9 PureView camera-centric smartphone at the MWC back in 2019 running Android 9.0 (Pie). The phone got Android 10 update in December 2019. In October last year, it promised that it will get Android 11 update in Q2 2021, later it pushed it to Q3 2021. Now, we … Continue reading "HMD Global confirms Nokia 9 Pureview won’t get Android 11 update; users get 50% discount on XR20"

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Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 will power Xiaomi 12, realme GT 2 Pro, moto edge X30 and more starting this December

At the Snapdragon Tech Summit, Qualcomm introduced its flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Mobile Platform. It also announced that Black Shark, HONOR, iQOO, Motorola, Nubia, OnePlus, OPPO, Realme, Redmi, SHARP, Sony, vivo, iQOO, Xiaomi, and ZTE will roll out commercial devices starting from this December 2021. Now, several OEMs have confirmed the list of smartphones … Continue reading "Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 will power Xiaomi 12, realme GT 2 Pro, moto edge X30 and more starting this December"

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Qualcomm, Google partner to offer Google Cloud Vertex AI NAS first on Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

Qualcomm and Google Cloud today announced their collaboration on Neural Architecture Search (NAS), enabling the companies to create and optimize AI models automatically rather than manually. Google Cloud Vertex AI NAS will accelerate neural network development for Qualcomm Technologies’ mobile, IoT, XR, ACPC, and automotive platforms. Google Cloud Vertex AI NAS will be integrated into … Continue reading "Qualcomm, Google partner to offer Google Cloud Vertex AI NAS first on Snapdragon 8 Gen 1"

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 4nm Mobile Platform official: 30% faster GPU, 8K HDR video capture, 10Gbps 5G modem

Qualcomm just made the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, the company’s latest flagship Mobile Platform official at the Qualcomm Snapdragon Tech Summit 2021 event, as it had announced. It has world’s first 10 Gigabit 5G Snapdragon X65 5G Modem-RF System, Qualcomm FastConnect 6900 Mobile Connectivity System for Wi-Fi speeds of up to 3.6 Gbps, over Wi-Fi … Continue reading "Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 4nm Mobile Platform official: 30% faster GPU, 8K HDR video capture, 10Gbps 5G modem"

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realme 8 realme UI 2.0 Software Update Tracker [Update: A.22 with November Android Security Patch and Glance for realme]

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 handset is confirmed to get Android 12 based realme UI 3.0 Early Access update in Q1 2022. Android 11 based realme UI 2.0 comes with new features such as … Continue reading "realme 8 realme UI 2.0 Software Update Tracker [Update: A.22 with November Android Security Patch and Glance for realme]"

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Samsung unveils three new automotive chips including Exynos Auto T5123 with 5G connectivity, GNSS

Samsung on Tuesday unveiled three new automotive chip solutions – the Exynos Auto T5123 for 5G connectivity, the Exynos Auto V7 for comprehensive in-vehicle infotainment systems, and the ASIL-B certified S2VPS01 power management IC (PMIC) for the Auto V series. Let’s have a brief look at it. Exynos Auto T5123 The Exynos Auto T5123 is … Continue reading "Samsung unveils three new automotive chips including Exynos Auto T5123 with 5G connectivity, GNSS"

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Acerpure Cool C2 and Acerpure Pro P2 Air Purifiers with 4-in-1 HEPA Filter launched in India

Acer has launched two new air purifiers, acerpure cool C2 and acerpure pro P2 in India. These feature a 4-in-1 HEPA filter which removes harmful viruses, bacteria, allergens and pollutants from your room, making your home a safer place, said the company. Acer said that new Acerpure Pro and Acerpure cool caters to the need … Continue reading "Acerpure Cool C2 and Acerpure Pro P2 Air Purifiers with 4-in-1 HEPA Filter launched in India"

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Infinix to launch INBook X1 laptop and Note 11 series in India in December

Update – November 30, 2021: Infinix has revealed more details about the INBook X1 laptop and Note 11 in India ahead of launch next month. We already know that the Note 11s is powered by Helio G96 processor, today it has confirmed that there is will be a Special Free Fire Edition with 8GB RAM … Continue reading "Infinix to launch INBook X1 laptop and Note 11 series in India in December"

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Samsung Galaxy S22 and Galaxy S22+ detailed camera specs surface

Renders of the Samsung Galaxy S22 series surfaced in September. At that time, it was also revealed that the S22 will come with a 6.06-inch screen and the S22+ will come with a 6.55-inch screen. Now the detailed camera specifications of the smartphones have surfaced, thanks to leaker Ice Universe. Samsung Galaxy S22 and S22+ … Continue reading "Samsung Galaxy S22 and Galaxy S22+ detailed camera specs surface"

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Apple still working on wireless charger similar to AirPower: Report

Apple is reportedly working on a wireless charger similar to the already shelved AirPower. According to the report, the Cupertino tech giant is working on a multi-device charger accessory that would charge devices like iPhone, AirPods, Apple Watch simultaneously. In the latest edition of his Power On newsletter, Mark Gurman writes that Apple is still … Continue reading "Apple still working on wireless charger similar to AirPower: Report"

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realme GT Master Edition realme UI Update Tracker [Update: A.08 with November Android Security Patch and Bug Fixes]

realme launched the realme GT Master Edition smartphone back in August 2021 in India. The handset boots Android 11 based realme UI 2.0 for now. The realme GT Master Edition is 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. … Continue reading "realme GT Master Edition realme UI Update Tracker [Update: A.08 with November Android Security Patch and Bug Fixes]"

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Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2021) Review: A much-needed upgrade

Amazon launched its new Kindle Paperwhite (11th Generation) a few weeks back. The new generation Paperwhite model has a bigger 6.8-inch 300 PPI screen, features an adjustable warm light, comes with smaller bezels, retains IPX8 ratings for water resistance, promises up to 10 weeks of battery life, and it finally adds a USB Type-C port. Is … Continue reading "Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2021) Review: A much-needed upgrade"

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realme 5/5s realme UI Software Update Tracker [Update: C.77 with November 2021 Android Security Patch]

realme launched the realme 5 smartphone in India running ColorOS 6.0 realme edition on top of Android 9.0 (Pie). The company recently launched the realme 5s, an enhanced version of the realme 5 with 48 MP primary camera in India. Both the smartphones have already received Android 10 based realme UI 1.0 update in India. realme UI brings new … Continue reading "realme 5/5s realme UI Software Update Tracker [Update: C.77 with November 2021 Android Security Patch]"

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Redmi Note 11T 5G with 6.6-inch FHD+ 90Hz display, Dimensity 810, up to 8GB RAM, 5000mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 16999

Redmi just launched the Redmi Note 11T 5G, the company’s latest 5G smartphone and the successor to last year’s  Redmi Note 10T 5G, as it had announced. It has a 6.6-inch FHD+ screen with 50Hz, 60Hz and 90Hz variable refresh rate, has a 16MP front camera inside the punch-hole, is powered by Dimensity 810 SoC … Continue reading "Redmi Note 11T 5G with 6.6-inch FHD+ 90Hz display, Dimensity 810, up to 8GB RAM, 5000mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 16999"

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These are Google Play’s best apps and games for 2021 for India

Every year, Google announces the best apps and games from the Android Play Store, and the list for 2021 has been announced. This year, the title of the best app of 2021 goes to BitClass  Learn Anything. Live. Together! by Livestream Infra Technologies, and the title of the best game of 2021 goes to Battlegrounds … Continue reading "These are Google Play’s best apps and games for 2021 for India"

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Jack Dorsey steps down as Twitter CEO, CTO Parag Agrawal to replace him

Twitter CEO and co-founder Jack Dorsey announced on Monday that he is stepping down from his position, however, he will stay on the board of the company until his term expires in 2022. The company board has appointed Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Parag Agrawal as his successor with immediate effect.  not sure anyone has heard … Continue reading "Jack Dorsey steps down as Twitter CEO, CTO Parag Agrawal to replace him"

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Indian government informs public to avoid Starlink subscription until it gets licence

Last week, the Indian government has advised people against subscribing to Elon Musk’s Starlink Internet Services since it does not have a proper licence to operate in the country. It is noticed that M/s #Starlink (https://t.co/xscnDS4Cnn) has started pre-selling/booking of #satellite based #Internet Services in India without any #license/authorization. Public is advised not to subscribe … Continue reading "Indian government informs public to avoid Starlink subscription until it gets licence"

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The Need For More App Distribution Platforms — Why Any Developer Should Consider Indus App Bazaar

Experts say that app development is 10% development and 90% marketing. Indeed, one of the major roadblocks to the success of an app is promotion and marketing. Yet, the availability of app distribution channels in India is dominated by just a few players. This creates the need for an alternative app distribution channel so that … Continue reading "The Need For More App Distribution Platforms — Why Any Developer Should Consider Indus App Bazaar"

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Xiaomi to build EV plant in Beijing with 3 lakh annual production capacity

Earlier this year, Xiaomi committed $10 billion in a new electric car division over 10 years. In the latest development, Xiaomi is set to build a plant in Beijing to produce 300,000 vehicles annually for its electric vehicle unit. The company has completed the business registration of its EV unit in August. The plant will … Continue reading "Xiaomi to build EV plant in Beijing with 3 lakh annual production capacity"

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MediaTek Dimensity 7000 5nm SoC specs surface

MediaTek introduced its flagship Dimensity 9000 4nm SoC earlier this month. Now the specifications of the Dimensity 7000 5nm SoC has surfaced in China, thanks to leaker Digital Chat Station. This reveals that it will use 4x  Cortex A78 CPUs clocked at 2.75GHz and 4 x Cortex A55 CPUs clocked at 2.0GHz. This looks like … Continue reading "MediaTek Dimensity 7000 5nm SoC specs surface"

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realme GT 2 Pro premium flagship phone confirmed by the CEO

realme CEO Sky Li already confirmed that the company is gearing up to launch high-end market with smartphones priced over US$ 800 (Rs. 59,500 approx.). After rumours, he has confirmed that the realme GT 2 Pro is the name of the company’s first premium flagship phone. GT 2 Pro – that’s how we are going … Continue reading "realme GT 2 Pro premium flagship phone confirmed by the CEO"

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OPPO Find N 5G with 8-inch 120Hz foldable screen, 6.5-inch curved external screen, 50MP + 16MP + 13MP rear cameras surface

OPPO’s upcoming folding phone, which is rumoured to be called OPPO Find N will feature an internal folding screen with 120Hz refresh rate, and its external screen will feature 60Hz refresh rate and will be slightly curved, according to leaker Digital Chat Station. The internal screen will have a punch-hole camera camera on the left … Continue reading "OPPO Find N 5G with 8-inch 120Hz foldable screen, 6.5-inch curved external screen, 50MP + 16MP + 13MP rear cameras surface"

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Ather Energy announces second manufacturing plant in Hosur, plans for total annual production capacity of 4 lakh units

Ather Energy, makers of 450, 450 Plus and 450X electric scooter, has announced its second electric vehicle manufacturing plant in Hosur, Tamil Nadu. The factory is capable of annual production of 280,000 electric scooters, so it will have cumulative annual production capacity of 400,000 units, including the current production capacity of 120,000 units in its … Continue reading "Ather Energy announces second manufacturing plant in Hosur, plans for total annual production capacity of 4 lakh units"

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Samsung 35W Power Adapter Duo with USB-C PD and 15W USB-A ports launched in India

After launching 25W and 45W adapters for its smartphones, Samsung has launched its first 35W Power Adapter Duo fast charger with dual ports in India. It comes with simultaneous charging support, universal compatibility and superfast charging. Features of Samsung 35W Power Adapter Duo Provides superfast charging with USB-C PD (Power Delivery) 3.0 Max 35W with … Continue reading "Samsung 35W Power Adapter Duo with USB-C PD and 15W USB-A ports launched in India"

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vivo’ first tablet that will launch in H1 2022 could be powered by Snapdragon 870 SoC

During the announcement of vivo’s own V1 imaging chip back in August, the company’s executive vice president, Hu Baishan, confirmed that vivo’s first tablet will be launched in the first half of next year. Now, popular leaker Digital Chat station says that the tablet will be powered by Snapdragon 870 SoC. Earlier this year, vivo … Continue reading "vivo’ first tablet that will launch in H1 2022 could be powered by Snapdragon 870 SoC"

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moto g31 with 6.4-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, up to 6GB RAM, 50MP triple rear cameras, 5000mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 12999

motorola just launched the moto g31, the company’s latest mid-range g series smartphone in India, as it had announced. It has a 6.4-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with 88.8% screen-to-body ratio, is powered by Mediatek Helio G85 SoC with up to 6GB of RAM, runs Android 11, has a 50MP rear camera along with a 8MP … Continue reading "moto g31 with 6.4-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, up to 6GB RAM, 50MP triple rear cameras, 5000mAh battery launched in India starting at Rs. 12999"

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Reliance Jio hikes prepaid tariffs by up to 21%; plans now start from Rs. 91

After Airtel and Vodafone Idea’s announcement in the past one week, Reliance Jio has also revised its  tariff plans for prepaid users in India. However, Jio’s plans are still cheaper than Vi and Airtel. The base plan for JioPhone users now start at Rs. 91, a 21.3% hike, and the other plans have seen a … Continue reading "Reliance Jio hikes prepaid tariffs by up to 21%; plans now start from Rs. 91"

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Samsung said to have discontinued Galaxy Note series permanently

Samsung skipped the Galaxy Note series this year, saying that it will introduce new smartphones in 2022. Well, it seems, Samsung is not keeping up with its word. In the latest news coming from South Korea, Samsung has permanently discontinued the Galaxy Note Series to boost the sale of foldable. The decision was made to … Continue reading "Samsung said to have discontinued Galaxy Note series permanently"

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Infinix League 2.0 Freefire esports event announced

Infinix, the smartphone brand from the TRANSSION group has launched Infinix League 2.0, after the success of World Esports Cup (WEC), a platform is being offered by Infinix to budding gamers to showcase their talent. The tournament aims to promote the Indian gaming community and empower budding gamers to scale their talents. The game finalists … Continue reading "Infinix League 2.0 Freefire esports event announced"

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Spotify is testing TikTok-style vertical video feed

Recently, Spotify has spotted testing out the vertical video feed similar to TikTok’s. Chris Messina spotted the feature in the music app’s latest iOS TestFlight beta version and published a video of the Discover feature on Twitter. Not only that, @Spotify Discover is basically a pared down version of a TikTok-style feed of vertical music … Continue reading "Spotify is testing TikTok-style vertical video feed"

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Vi demonstrates 5G use cases for enterprises and consumers

Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) today announced that it has demonstrated a range of 5G-based technology solutions in Pune, Maharashtra and Gandhinagar, Gujarat as part of its ongoing 5G trials. Vi said that it has been conducting 5G trials and developed a wide range of use cases relevant for Enterprises and Consumers in India.  Vi has … Continue reading "Vi demonstrates 5G use cases for enterprises and consumers"

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realme GT2 Pro with Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 benchmarked, beats Dimensity 9000

After the Dimensity 9000 that went official last week, Qualcomm should introduce its next flagship SoC at its Snapdragon Tech Summit next week. Now the first AnTuTu benchmark of the alleged Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (SM8450) has surfaced on  realme GT 2 Pro (RMX3300), realme’s upcoming flagship smartphone. This shows the AnTuTu score of 1025215, … Continue reading "realme GT2 Pro with Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 benchmarked, beats Dimensity 9000"

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OnePlus Android 12 (OxygenOS 12) Update Tracker [Update: Android 12 Stable Update for OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro Rolling Out in China]

Google introduced the latest version of its mobile operating system – Android 12 back in October. OnePlus, the popular Chinese OEM, plans to roll out Android 12 based OxygenOS 12 update for a host of flagship and mid-range devices. The brand has already shared the list of smartphones eligible to receive the Android 12 update. … Continue reading "OnePlus Android 12 (OxygenOS 12) Update Tracker [Update: Android 12 Stable Update for OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro Rolling Out in China]"

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Samsung Galaxy A03 with 6.5-inch display, 48MP rear camera, 5000mAh battery announced

Samsung has silently the Galaxy A03 (SM-A032F) smartphone as the successor to the Galaxy A02. It retains the 6.5-inch HD+ Infinity-V display, 5MP front camera and a 5,000mAh battery, but this has a 48MP main + 2MP depth camera and a new 1.6GHz Octa-Core processor, which should be Unisoc SC9863A SoC, based on earlier Geekbench … Continue reading "Samsung Galaxy A03 with 6.5-inch display, 48MP rear camera, 5000mAh battery announced"

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POCO X3 MIUI 12.5 Software Update Tracker [Update: MIUI 12.5.4.0 with November security patch for pilot testers]

POCO launched the POCO X3 smartphone in India back in September running MIUI 12.0 Global Stable on top of Android 10. MIUI 12 comes with an all-new design and animations along with new features such as Super Wallpapers, Floating Window, New Control Center, Enhanced Privacy Protection features such as Interceptor, Flare, Hidden Mask Mode, and more. … Continue reading "POCO X3 MIUI 12.5 Software Update Tracker [Update: MIUI 12.5.4.0 with November security patch for pilot testers]"

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OPPO Enco Free 2i TWS earbuds with ANC and Enco M32 neckband headset with up to 28h battery life, fast charge announced

Along with the Reno7 series, OPPO also introduced the Enco Free 2i TWS earbuds and the Enco M32, successor to the most popular Enco M31 neckband headset that was launch last year. Enco Free 2i features and specifications Bluetooth 5.2, AAC audio code 10mm polymer titanium-plated driver unit Latency as low as 47ms up to … Continue reading "OPPO Enco Free 2i TWS earbuds with ANC and Enco M32 neckband headset with up to 28h battery life, fast charge announced"

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Whatsapp brings custom sticker maker for web app; may extend time limit to delete messages

WhatsApp has updated its web app with a built-in custom Sticker Maker that lets users choose images from their computers and convert them into stickers that can be sent through WhatsApp. How to use the feature? To access this feature, you need to make sure you are using the latest version of Whatsapp on the … Continue reading "Whatsapp brings custom sticker maker for web app; may extend time limit to delete messages"

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TRAI proposes zero charges on USSD messages for mobile banking and payment services

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has proposed to remove charges on USSD-based mobile banking and payment services. USSD a.k.a ‘Unstructured Supplementary Service Data,’ referred to as Quick codes act as a platform for mobile phone and computer software of a service provider companies for sending and receiving text messages. Currently, TRAI has capped the … Continue reading "TRAI proposes zero charges on USSD messages for mobile banking and payment services"

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OPPO Reno7 Pro with 6.55-inch FHD+ AMOLED 90Hz display, Dimensity 1200-Max, Reno7 with Snapdragon 778G and Reno7 SE announced

OPPO today announced the Reno7, Reno7 Pro and the Reno7 SE smartphones in the Reno7 series, as it had promised. The Reno7 and the 7 SE feature a 6.43-inch screen and the 7 Pro has a 6.55-inch FHD+ AMOLED screen, all with 90Hz refresh rate. The Reno7 is powered by Snapdragon 778G SoC, Reno7 SE … Continue reading "OPPO Reno7 Pro with 6.55-inch FHD+ AMOLED 90Hz display, Dimensity 1200-Max, Reno7 with Snapdragon 778G and Reno7 SE announced"

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Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra gets Pro Mode support for telephoto cameras — Here’s how to get it

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra is one of the best camera Android phones of 2021, thanks to capable camera setup and image processing. To enhance the experience even more, recently, Samsung has announced the Pro Mode support for the Galaxy S21 Ultra’s telephoto cameras, but with a dedicated app. To date, only the primary and ultrawide … Continue reading "Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra gets Pro Mode support for telephoto cameras — Here’s how to get it"

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ZTE Voyage 20 Pro 5G with 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED 90Hz display, Dimensity 720, 5100mAh battery announced

ZTE has introduced the Voyage 20 Pro 5G, the company’s latest mid-range 5G smartphone in the Voyage series in China along with the Axon 30 Ultra Aerospace Edition. It has a 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED screen with 90Hz refresh rate, 360Hz touch sampling rate, 10-bit color, DCI-P3 color gamut, HDR10 video playback, UL eye protection certification, … Continue reading "ZTE Voyage 20 Pro 5G with 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED 90Hz display, Dimensity 720, 5100mAh battery announced"

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ZTE Axon 30 Ultra Aerospace Edition with 6.67-inch FHD+ 144Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 888, 18GB RAM, 1TB storage announced

After teasers, ZTE today introduced the Axon 30 Ultra Aerospace Edition officially. This is the world’s first smartphone to come with 18GB RAM and 1TB storage, and it is mentioned on the back of the phone, near the camera module. Other specifications are the same as the original Axon 30 Ultra that was introduced back … Continue reading "ZTE Axon 30 Ultra Aerospace Edition with 6.67-inch FHD+ 144Hz AMOLED display, Snapdragon 888, 18GB RAM, 1TB storage announced"

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OPPO conducts first 5G VoNR call from its India 5G lab

OPPO India today announced that it has successfully conducted the first VoNR call from its Hyderabad 5G lab. The company said that the initiative is aligned with increased focus in India towards the development of 5G technology. The 5G VoNR (Voice/Video on New Radio) calls were made using latest Reno6 series smartphone and an end-to-end … Continue reading "OPPO conducts first 5G VoNR call from its India 5G lab"

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Airtel conducts India’s first 5G trial in the 700MHz band with Nokia

Airtel today announced that it has successfully conducted India’s first 5G trial in the 700 MHz band in partnership with Nokia using 5G trial spectrum allocated to Airtel by the Department of Telecom. This comes after the company’s last month announcement that said that it has conducted India’s first 5G network demonstration in a rural … Continue reading "Airtel conducts India’s first 5G trial in the 700MHz band with Nokia"

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Truecaller 12 brings redesigned interface, video caller ID, ghost call, call announce and call recording all

Truecaller has released Truecaller Version 12”, a major update which the company says bring several user-focused enhancements, and claims that it is the best version of Truecaller yet. This brings Video Caller ID, a redesigned interface, Call Recording, Ghost call and Call Announce. It already has Call Alerts, Call Reason, Full Screen Caller ID, Inbox … Continue reading "Truecaller 12 brings redesigned interface, video caller ID, ghost call, call announce and call recording all"

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TECNO Spark 8 4GB + 64GB version launched in India for Rs. 10999

TRANSSION India has launched new TECNO Spark 8 4GB + 64GB version in India, after the launch of 3GB + 32GB version of the phone in the country earlier this month. Other specifications are same, including a 6.52-inch HD+ 20:9 aspect ratio display, MediaTek Helio G25 processor, 16-megapixel rear camera along with an AI lens, … Continue reading "TECNO Spark 8 4GB + 64GB version launched in India for Rs. 10999"

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Redmi Note 8 MIUI 12 Software Update Tracker [Update: Android 11 update starts rolling out in India]

Xiaomi launched the Redmi Note 8 smartphone in India running MIUI 10.3 Global Stable on top of Android 9.0 (Pie). Xiaomi doesn’t follow any fixed update frequency for the MIUI Global Stable ROM but on average, the Global Stable ROM is updated once in a month. The smartphone has already started receiving Android 10 based MIUI 12 update. … Continue reading "Redmi Note 8 MIUI 12 Software Update Tracker [Update: Android 11 update starts rolling out in India]"

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moto g31 with 6.4-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, up to 6GB RAM, 50MP triple rear cameras, 5000mAh battery launching in India on November 29

motorola introduced several smartphones including the g31 and g41 in Europe last week. At that time, it said that the g31 smartphone will launch in India soon. Today, it has confirmed that it will launch the phone in the country on November 29th, and will be sold on Flipkart. It has also confirmed the specifications … Continue reading "moto g31 with 6.4-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, up to 6GB RAM, 50MP triple rear cameras, 5000mAh battery launching in India on November 29"

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TSMC said to start Apple’s in-house 4nm 5G modem production for iPhone in 2023

Earlier rumours that said that  Apple has begun research and development into their own modem chips for future iPhones. A new report from Nikkei Asia says that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) will make 5G modems for iPhones from 2023. The report says that Apple is using TSMC’s 5nm chip production to design and test-produce … Continue reading "TSMC said to start Apple’s in-house 4nm 5G modem production for iPhone in 2023"

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