Boult Audio Storm budget wired earphones launched in India for Rs. 399

Boult Audio, the brand known for its wide range of audio products has launched its news budget wired earphones in India-Boult Audio Storm. It is an in-ear style earphone that comes with a custom earloop design, IPX5 certification, built-in condenser microphone and more. Boult Audio BassBuds Storm 3.5mm wired in-ear style earphones weigh 13g, is lightweight and comes with an earloop design that makes it fit for athletic use, workouts, etc. It features passive noise cancellation and the cables of this earphones are reinforced with Kevlar and extra layers of rubber. It features ergonomically designed Aerospace grade AL alloy drivers, micro-woofers and the company says that these deliver a "3D HD sound with deep bass". The headset also comes with in-line controls, built-in condenser microphone and has support for Siri or Google assistant. The earphones are also IPX5 certified. Pricing and Availability Boult Audio Storm comes in Black, Grey and Red color options, is priced at Rs. 399 and is available to buy from Flipkart.

HUAWEI to introduce EMUI 10 on August 9

HUAWEI introduced EMUI 9.0 last year with a lot of new features, and the EMUI 9.1 was introduced alongside the P30 Pro earlier this year, which  started rolling out to older devices starting from the HUAWEI Mate 20 Series last month, and will roll out to other phones this month and next month. Now the company has confirmed that it will launch the EMIUI 10 at the HUAWEI Developer's conference on August 9th. Some reports from China say that the company will also show off 'HongMeng OS' for Chinese market, which is said to launch as 'Oak OS' for the global markets later. EMUI 10 will be based on Android Q, which the company is said to have started testing few months back. This is expected to come with updates to several system-level features, including Ark compiler and improvements to new EROSF file system that was introduced with EMIUI 9.1. EMUI 10 is also said to bring redesigned icons, new changes to drop-down notification bar, improved navigation gestures, new camera features including new filters, faster camera switching and will add Android Q features such as global dark mode (for more devices), improved permission settings for camera, location and other privacy settings. We should know all the ...

10.or G2 with 6.18-inch FHD+ display, up to 6GB RAM, dual rear cameras, 5000 mAh battery launched starting at Rs. 11999

Update: July 12, 2019 - 10.or has confirmed that the 10.or G2 will be priced at 11,999 for the 4GB RAM with 64GB storage version, and the 6GB RAM with 64GB storage version costs Rs. 14,599. It will go on sale on Amazon.in starting from 15th July, during Prime Day sales. Earlier: 10.or (pronounced Tenor), the brand that sells its product exclusive on Amazon.in has announced its new smartphone 10.or G2 today. This is the successor to the popular 10.or G smartphone that was launched back in 2017. 10.or G2 sports a notch display, up to 6GB RAM, fast charging and more. It has been announced for Amazon Prime Day 2019 that is starting on 15th July. 10.or G2 flaunts a 6.18-inch FHD+ 19:9 2.5D display with a resolution of 2246x1080 pixels and the display is protected by Gorilla Glass, but there is no mention on the version. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 Octa-core processor and comes in 4GB/ 6GB RAM with 64GB internal storage which can also be further expanded up to 256GB via microSD card. There is also a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor. Regarding the optics, the 10.or G2 sports a 16+5 MP dual rear camera with a Colour Correlated Temperature (CCT) dual LED ...

Google starts testing hyper-local social networking app Shoelace

Google's Area 120 incubator project has started teasing a new hyper-local social networking app Shoelace that aims to connect people based on shared interests around events and activities. You can create your own events and invite anyone to come along, and also find stuff to do and make plans with others. Highlights of Shoelace Find your crew — Meeting new people is more fun when you have more in common. So we make it easy to connect with others who have the same interests. Daily hand-picked activities — Every day we find interesting things happening around you, from festivals to fashion shows, so you don’t have to. Feeling inspired? You can also create your own activities and add them to the map. Easy as pie to make plans — It only takes a few taps to find stuff to do and coordinate with others. You can invite anyone to join, whether they use Shoelace or not. Google has started testing the app in New York City, and said that testing this first in the city will help us determine what works and what doesn’t as it works to make the app available to more people. You can find out more details on the Shoelace website.

Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 with AMOLED display, 4G LTE, leather strap surfaces

Few months after the introduction of the Galaxy Watch Active at the MWC, Samsung is said to be gearing up to launch the successor, Galaxy Watch Active 2. First press render of the smartwatch shows a large AMOLED screen without the rotating bezel, microphone on the right side, between the two buttons and a leather strap. It is said to come in 44mm and 40mm sizes and also in Wi-Fi in LTE models with 237mAh and 340mAh battery, respectively. A recent report revealed that the Watch Active 2 will come with ECG support that lets customers take an electrocardiogram right from their wrist, capturing heart rhythm in a moment when they experience symptoms like a rapid or skipped heart beat and helping to provide critical data to physicians. It is also said to support atrial fibrillation or Afib notifications by occasionally checking heart rhythm in the background and support Fall Detection which utilizes a next-generation accelerometer and gyroscope to identify when hard falls occur and sends the user an alert. The Galaxy Watch Active 2 could be introduced on August 7th alongside Galaxy Note10. Source 1, 2

Amazon Youth offer with Rs. 500 cashback on Prime membership for young adults announced

Amazon introduced its Prime service in India back in 2016 for Rs. 499 per year as a limited period offer and was later revised to its original price of Rs. 999 per year. Today, Amazon India has announced 'Youth Offer' where young adults can avail the Prime membership with 50 percent cashback i.e., Rs. 500 cashback on joining annual Prime membership of Rs. 999. Users who are in the age range of 18 to 24 can avail Rs. 500 cashback by signing up for Prime and verifying their age on Amazon.in. 18 to 24 year users can navigate to 'Try Prime' on the Amazon app and sign up for the Prime annual membership from the ‘Youth Offer’ banner by paying    Rs. 999 with any one of the electronic payment method like credit card, debit card, net banking or Amazon pay balance. In order to avail 50 percent cash back, users have to verify their age by uploading their PAN card, a proof of mailing address and a photo and once it is verified, Rs. 500 cashback will be credited to user's Amazon Pay balance account within 10 days. To recall, Amazon Prime offers unlimited one-day and two-day delivery, discounted same-day, morning and scheduled deliveries in select cities with no minimum ...

Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ with quad rear cameras surface in press render

Samsung is all set to launch its latest flagship smartphone, Galaxy Note 10 on August 7th, 2019 and the company also sent out media invites for the same. As with any other smartphone, leaks and renders of the Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10+ are emerging and today, a press render reveals key details regarding Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ smartphone. The press renders reveal two colours of the Galaxy Note 10+ i.e., Black and Silver Prism and the S-Pen is said to come in dark blue colour and black colour options. The smartphone will reportedly flaunt a 6.75-inch QHD+ Super AMOLED display with support for HDR+ playback. It is expected to be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 855/Exynos 9825 SoC along with 8GB RAM with 128GB internal storage. Regarding the optics, the Note 10+ is expected to sport a quad rear camera set up along with a LED flash, gradient colourway, and Samsung’s logo. While there is no clarity yet on the quad rear camera combination, one of those cameras is said to be a 3D ToF(time-of-flight) sensor. The front camera is supposed to be a 10MP in-screen camera unit with support for dual-pixel PDAF and is likely to present at the top-middle ...

Amazon Prime Day Sale 2019 on July 15-16: Best deals on smartphones under Rs. 10000

Amazon is hosting its Prime Day Sale globally including India from July 15th to July 16th, 2019 and will be offering discounts on a wide range of products including smartphones, accessories, fashion products, appliances and more along with exchange offers and bank offers. In this post, we will list the top deals on budget smartphones to look out for on Amazon Prime Day Sale 2019. Amazon Prime Day Sale 2019: Top deals on smartphones under Rs. 10,000 Samsung Galaxy M10 (2+16GB) - Rs. 6,990 ( Rs. 1200 off on MRP) Samsung Galaxy M10 (3+32GB) - Rs. 7990 ( Rs. 1300 off on MRP) LG W10( 3+32GB) - Rs. 8999 Samsung Galaxy M20 (3+32GB) - Rs. 9990 (Rs. 1300 off on MRP) + Rs. 1000 extra off on exchanging your old smartphone HONOR 10 Lite ( 3+32GB) - Rs. 9999 (Rs. 5000 off on MRP) + Rs. 1000 extra off on exchanging your old smartphone Xiaomi Mi A2 (4+64GB) - Rs. 9999 (Rs. 7500 off on MRP) + Rs. 1000 extra off on exchanging your old smartphone On Prime Day, Amazon Prime members get 10% instant discount with HDFC Bank Debit & Credit Cards, unlimited reward points with Amazon Pay ICICI Bank Credit Card ...

MediaTek i700 AI platform for IoT products with high speed edge AI computation announced

MediaTek has announced its new i700 AI platform for consumer IoT products. It can be applied in a wide range of scenarios, including smart city, smart building and smart manufacturing and it is aimed to accelerate the development of AI-enabled consumer IoT products. MediaTek i700 platform comprises of CPU, GPU, ISP, and a dedicated AI processing unit. It is powered by an octa-core CPU with two cores built on the ARM Cortex-A75 architecture, clocked at 2.2GHz and six cores built on the ARM Cortex-A55 architecture, clocked at 2.0GHz. It is coupled with an IMG PowerVR GM 9446 GPU and IMG 9XM-HP8 ISP that is clocked at 970MHz. Regarding support for camera, the i700 platform supports camera configurations of up to a single 32MP camera or a 24MP+16MP dual-camera setup. The upgraded tri-core ISP supports 14-bit RAW and 10-bit YUV processing along with improved facial recognition with the AI Face Detection engine. On the connectivity front, it supports 2x2 802.11ac Wi-Fi Bluetooth LE 5.0, Cat.12 modem with4x4 MIMO and tri-band carrier aggregation. The new AI engine that is embedded in the i700 platform comprises of a dedicated dual-core AI processor, AI Accelerator, AI Face Detection Engine, and the company says that all these combined together enable the platform to ...

Motorola One Vision Bronze Gradient color variant goes on sale in India on Flipkart

Motorola launched the Motorola One Vision smartphone with 21:9 display last month in India. The smartphone was launched in two color variants- Sapphire Gradient and Bronze Gradient, but only the Saphhire Gradient color went on sale on Flipkart initially. Today, Motorola has announced the availability of the Bronze Gradient color variant of the Motorola One Vision smartphone.  The Bronze Gradient color is now available to buy from Flipkart and comes in a single variant i.e., 4GB RAM with 128GB internal storage. The new color variant will be available to buy alongside Sapphire Gradient color on Flipkart and is priced at Rs. 19,999. To recall, Motorola One Vision 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 with 2 guaranteed OS upgrades.  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 ...