OPPO, ZTE, Motorola and others to launch Snapdragon 865-powered 5G phones in 2020

At the Snapdragon Tech Summit 2019 Xiaomi confirmed Snapdragon 765G for its K30 smartphone that will be introduced in China next week and their Mi 10 smartphone with Snapdragon 865 will be introduced in Q1 2019. Nokia said that its 765G-powered 5G phone will be introduced in 2020. In addition, several other companies such as OPPO, ZTE and Motorola also announced their plans to launch Snapdragon 865-powered 5G phones in 2020. OPPO said that its next flagship smartphone powered by Snapdragon 865 Mobile Platform will be announced in Q1 2020. It's latest flagship Reno Ace uses Snapdragon 855 Plus. ZTE said that New ZTE Axon phones with 5G support, Snapdragon 865 and X55 will be introduced in the first half 2020. Motorola said that its 5G smartphones with both Snapdragon 865 and Snapdragon 765 will be introduced in early 2020 and it will be expanding outside North America. Even though 5G has not been launched in India yet, realme already said that it will launch 5G smartphones with Qualcomm Snapdragon 5G SoC in 2020. Chinese OEMs, ODMs and brands including BlackShark, Coolpad, iQOO, Lenovo, Meizu, nubia RedMagic, OnePlus, Realme, Redmi, Smartisan, TCL, vivo, Wingtech, ZTE, and 8848 plan to use Qualcomm's latest Qualcomm Snapdragon ...

Nokia 5G smartphone with Snapdragon 765, PureDisplay and ZEISS Imaging coming in 2020

In addition to Xiaomi, Nokia Mobile also announced that it will use Snapdragon 765 Mobile Platform for its next-gen 5G smartphone. The phone will have PureDisplay, similar to its latest devices and feature ZEISS optics that will also offer 4K UHD ultra-wide video support. The teaser image shows side-mounted fingerprint scanner and a triple rear camera setup. The phone will feature optimized design and an innovative thermal management and offer all-day battery life even on 5G. It is not clear if the company is planning to announce this at the Egypt event tomorrow, but we should know more details soon. Juho Sarvikas, chief product officer, HMD Global, said: Our highest priority for 2020 is making 5G more accessible – bringing an affordable yet premium grade, future proof 5G experience for the best possible performance in NSA and SA networks with the Snapdragon 765 Mobile Platform. Aside from being an excellent mobile platform for best-in-class 5G connectivity, Snapdragon 765 mobile platform allows us to offer breakthrough entertainment capabilities combined with our PureDisplay technology, and our unique ZEISS powered imaging solutions that enable fans to create and share amazing content over 5G. We also congratulate Qualcomm Technologies on the announcement of its Snapdragon Modular Platform. This ...

Xiaomi confirms Redmi K30 will be powered by Snapdragon 765G 5G Mobile Platform, Mi 10 with Snapdragon 865 coming in Q1 2020

At the Qualcomm Snapdragon Tech Summit, Xiaomi co-founder and VP Bin Lin announced that Mi 10, the company's next-gen flagship smartphone and the successor of Mi 9 will be powered by Snapdragon 865 Mobile platform. He also said that it will use Samsung's 108 MP sensor, same as Mi MIX Alpha, CC9 Pro / Mi Note 10. Next year the company is aiming to introduced 10 5G smartphones, and bring 5G Mi Watch 2. Xiaomi VP said that they are waiting for 5G version of Snapdragon 3100. After teasers, he confirmed that Redmi K30 will be the first 5G Xiaomi device that will be powered by Snapdragon 765G 5G Mobile Platform. There should also be the 4G version that will likely be powered by Snapdragon 765. We should know all the details about the phone when it goes official next Tuesday. Regarding this, Bin Lin, co-founder, vice chairman, Xiaomi Corporation, said: The 5G era opens up new opportunities and challenges. It brings great innovations and redefines how users interact with devices, audio, and video applications. The next generation of “Super Internet” will be an all-new model that combines 5G + AI + IoT, and Xiaomi will be at the forefront of this, developing ...

Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 and 765G integrated 5G Mobile Platform and Snapdragon 865 with 2 Gigapixel per second processing speed official

At the Qualcomm Snapdragon Tech Summit 2019 the company introduced its Snapdragon 765 and 765G 5G mobile platform with built-in Snapdragon X52 5G modem with support for up to 3.7 Gbps speeds with mmWave and Sub 6 support and SA, NSA, DSS support. It has 5th Gen AI Engine, 4K HDR capture with computer-vision ISP, 4K60 HDR10+ support and can support a camera up to 192 megapixels. It also supports Qualcomm Snapdragon Elite Gaming experiences. These will power smartphones launching in 2020 – regardless of whether users are in 5G or 4G coverage. The flagship Snapdragon 865 Mobile Platform includes the Snapdragon X55 Modem-RF System for the next generation of flagship devices. It has 5th gen AI engine, 2 gigapixel per second ISP processing, enables 8K30 video, or 64MP 4K video, up to 200 MP camera support, HDR10+ support and it's a global solution with mmWave, Sub 6 GHz, CA, DSS, NSA, SA. The front end is the same as the X52 solution and has 15 TOPS AI performance. It also supports Snapdragon Elite Gaming, and the company says that 865 will offer 25% performance increase in GPU over 855. It is also bringing desktop features into mobile gaming. It also introduced Snapdragon 865 ...

These are Google Play’s best apps and games for 2019

Google has announced the list of the best games and apps for Android smartphones on Google Play during 2019. The best app of the year in India goes to Ablo: Talk to new people & explore the world and the best and fan favourite game of the year goes to Call of Duty: Mobile. Best fan favourite app goes to Spotify: Listen to new music, podcasts, and songs. Best app of 2019  Ablo: Talk to new people & explore the world Fan favourite app of 2019 Spotify: Listen to new music, podcasts, and songs Best and fan favourite game of 2019 Call of Duty: Mobile Best Everyday Essentials of 2019 Boosted - Productivity & Time Tracker Hike Sticker Chat - Fun & Expressive Messaging OkCredit - Udhar Bahi Khata Spotify: Listen to new music, podcasts, and songs Vedantu: Learning App for Class6-10, IITJEE & NEET Best Personal Growth Apps of 2019 Work from Home, Earn Money, Resell with Meesho App Scripts by Drops - Learn to write Shilpa Shetty - Fitness (Yoga, Exercise & Diet) SleepTown Smarter - Brain training & Mind games Best Hidden Gems of 2019 Appy Weather: the most personal weather app 👋 Fitvate - Gym Workout Trainer Fitness Coach Plans MashApp - ...

HiFuture TidyBuds Pro wireless earbuds with 100 hours battery life with 3000mAh charging case launched in India for Rs. 4199

HiFuture has come out with a unique product, a pair of truly earphones called the TidyBuds Pro that comes with a 3000 mAh charging case. This big case gives the earphones with a total listening time of over 100 hours with also the ability to behave as an external power bank to charge a phone. The earbuds themselves have an 8-hour battery life from its 75 mAh inbuilt battery. The uniqueness of this product comes from its 3000mAh charging case that lets the earphones to be charged for another 10-12 full cycles for a total of 100+ listening hours. Other features of the earphones include Bluetooth 5.0 with a 10-meter connection distance, IPX4 dust and water resistance, a balanced sound signature and clear distortion-free audio. The earphones can be controlled via intuitive touch pad built-in both earbuds which enables controls for music, calls and voice assistant with just one touch. HiFuture has provided the earphones  with 3 pairs of ear tips to get the best possible fit and the TidyBuds Pro will come in either White or Black colours. The earphones are available for purchase online for a price of Rs. 4,499 on Flipkart and is slightly cheaper at Rs. 4199 on Amazon.in

Canon EOS M200 24.1 MP mirrorless camera launched in India for Rs. 39999

Canon has launched yet another offering in its compact mirrorless segment that's targeted at vloggers, the EOS M200 which is an update to the popular Canon M100 camera that was released back in 2017. It features a 24.1 megapixel APS-C sensor that is powered by its updated DIGIC 8 image processor and Dual Pixel AF with Eye tracking support. The EOS M200 is capable of taking high quality 24.1 megapixel still along with 4K video recording capabilities. The DIGIC 8 image processor ensures high image quality even in low light with minimum noise and grain, while performing multiple enhancements on both still and video so you always get the best possible output. The camera is capable at recording upto 4k at 24fps or 1080p upto 60fps. The Dual Pixel CMOS autofocus with advanced Eye Detection AF gives the M200 fast and accurate autofocus that can continually track moving subjects. The camera comes with a 180 degree swivelling LCD screen, Canon M-series lens support with the ability to use Canon's EF/EF-S lenses with the optional EF Mount adapter. Canon EOS M200 Specifications: Image Processor: DIGIC 8 Image sensor: APS-C size CMOS (Approx. 24.1 MP) Focal plane AF: Dual Pixel CMOS AF Still image normal max ISO ...

Intel completes sale of smartphone modem business to Apple valued at $1 billion

Intel has announced that it has completed the sale of the majority of its smartphone modem business to Apple. This transaction, valued at $1 billion, was announced back in July, and Intel already said that approximately 2,200 Intel employees will join Apple, along with intellectual property, equipment and leases. Intel closed its 5G modem business in April this year after Apple and Qualcomm announced a settlement and prior to this, Intel became the sole third-party provider of modems of the iPhones launched in 2018. Intel already said that will retain the ability to develop modems for non-smartphone applications, such as PCs, internet-of-things devices and autonomous vehicles. Few days back Intel filed a brief supporting the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and said that it was forced out of the market because of its rival Qualcomm’s patent licensing practices. However, Qualcomm has denied the FTC’s accusations, and other parts of the U.S. government urged the appeals court to pause enforcement of the FTC ruling against it. "We invested billions, hired thousands, acquired two companies and built innovative world-class products that eventually made their way into Apple’s industry-leading iPhones, including the most recently released iPhone 11. But when all was said and done, Intel could not overcome ...

Apple announces best iPhone, iPad, Mac apps and games of 2019

As usual Apple has named the best iOS apps and games for 2019. It has also posted Trends of the year as well as top apps and games charts for 2019 and also shared most downloaded apps and most downloaded games of the year. This year's game trend were 'Blockbusters Reimagined' that includes Mario Kart Tour and Dr. Mario World (Nintendo), Pokémon Masters (DeNA Co), Assassin’s Creed Rebellion (Ubisoft), Call of Duty: Mobile (Activision Publishing) and more. This year's App trends were 'Storytelling Simplified' that includes Anchor (Anchor FM), Canva: Stories & Video Maker (Canva), Unfold (Unfold Creative), Steller (Expedition Travel Advisor), Spark Camera (Dayworks), Over (Over, Inc) and Wattpad (Wattpad Corp). iPhone App of the Year —  Spectre Camera (Lux Optics) iPhone Game of the Year — Sky: Children of the Light (thatgamecompany) iPad App of the Year — Flow by Moleskine (Moleskine)  iPad Game of the Year — Hyper Light Drifter (Abylight S.L.) Mac App of the Year — Affinity Publisher (Serif Labs) Mac Game of the Year — GRIS (Devolver / Nomada Studio) Apple TV App of the Year — The Explorers (The Explorers Network) Apple TV Game of the Year — Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap Apple ...

JAYS x-Five wireless headphones launched in India for Rs. 3999

JAYS, a Swedish audio manufacturer has launched their new headphones in India called the JAYS x-Five. The headphones feature a comfortable foldable design with a long 20 hour battery life that makes it excellent for everyday use. The headphones connect over Bluetooth 4.1 with support for SBC and AAC formats. JAYS claim a battery life of 20 hours with a charge time of 2 hours over USB and a wireless range of 10 meters. The headphones feature foldable cups with memory foam for its ear cups and integrated buttons for on-headphone controls. The headphones are available for purchase online on Headphoneszone.in and amazon.in for a price of Rs. 3999 now.