Apple iPhone SE 2 (iPhone 9?) with iPhone 8-like design, Touch ID surfaces

Back in 2016, Apple launched the compact iPhone SE with iPhone 5s-like design and while Apple shifted the design language starting with iPhone X, a lot of users have been waiting for a refresh to the iPhone SE. There were multiple reports that the iPhone SE 2 will launch in Q1 2020, and now the renders of the smartphone have surfaced along with a few key details. According to the renders, Apple iPhone SE 2 is said to flaunt a small 4.7-inch LCD display with no-notch and is said to measure 138.5 x 67.4 x 7.8 mm in size and 8.6mm including the rear camera bump, and just to compare, iPhone 8 measures 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm in size. While the form factor of the iPhone SE 2 is said to be similar to the iPhone 8, SE 2 is said to sport a frosted glass back instead of a glossy back that was present on the iPhone 8. Regarding the camera, iPhone SE 2 is said to sport a single rear camera and will most likely not sport a dual-camera setup. Furthermore, Touch ID is said to make a return and the renders reveal a home button with support ...

Dell announces affordable AMD powered G5 15 SE laptop and new concept devices at CES 2020

This year at CES 2020, Dell is announcing their new G5 15 SE (Special Edition)  that is completely powered by AMD for both its CPU and GPU, targeting the budget gamer segment. Dell also announced many concept devices including a handheld gaming device and foldable screen devices. The Dell G5 15 SE (Special Edition) is a unique laptop in that it uses AMD parts for both its CPU and GPU. For its CPU, its using the latest AMD Ryzen 3rd gen 4000 H series processors and for its GPU, Dell is using the latest AMD Radeon RX 5000M Series graphics. Both chips will work together with using AMD SmartShift technology, ensuring the users get maximum performance balance between the CPU and GPU. Other features in the laptop include Game Shift macro key, which allows quick launch of game-ready settings and 15.6-inch FHD display panel with the option of 144Hz refresh rate screen, optional four-zone RGB keyboard with WASD and a optional 68WHr battery. Coming to concept devices, Dell has unveiled some very interesting updates. These devices are meant to only be concepts and are not available for purchase anywhere. Alienware brought the first concept in a handheld form factor that gamers could use ...

HONOR MagicWatch2 with Kirin A1 chipset, HONOR Band 5i with built-in USB connector launching soon on Amazon India

HUAWEI's HONOR brand announced its MagicWatch 2, the successor to the MagicWatch recently and the company is all set to launch its smartwatch in India soon. Alongside the MagicWatch 2, HONOR is also launching the 'HONOR Band 5i', which is an upgrade to the HONOR Band 5 that was launched last year. Both the products are expected to be unveiled alongside the HONOR 9X next week. HONOR MagicWatch 2 46mm is listed on Amazon India's microsite and the 'Notify Me' option is now live on the site. Also, users purchasing the MagicWatch 2 will get FREE HONOR xSport AM61 Bluetooth earphones worth Rs. 3699. Regarding the specifications, HONOR MagicWatch 2 has a circular AMOLED screen, Kirin A1 chip, support for Bluetooth 5.1, voice calling when connected to Bluetooth, thanks to speaker and microphone, multi-function NFC, support for 15 sports modes, sleep tracking, heart rate tracking and atrial fibrillation, blood oxygen saturation, pressure management and more. It comes with a 5ATM rating so it is water-resistant at a depth of 50 meters. The watch packs a 455mAh battery that promises up to 14 days of battery life. HONOR MagicWatch 2 specifications 1.2-inch / 1.39-inch ( 390 x 390 pixels) / ( 454 x 454 ...

Nokia 7 Plus Android 10 update starts rolling out

HMD Global has started rolling out Android 10 update for the Nokia 7 Plus smartphone, which makes it the fifth Nokia phone to get the update after the Nokia 8.1 in October, and Nokia 9 PureView and Nokia 7.1 last month, and Nokia 6.1 Plus yesterday. It was launched in 2018 running Android Oreo, and got the Pie update in September 2018. Android 10 brings number of additional privacy and security features for users, as well as Dark Theme, Smart Reply, Focus mode, dedicated ‘Privacy section’, and lots more. Nokia 7 Plus just got better! These phones are now running on the latest Android 10 update. Get the latest pure Android experience and access the latest features today. What feature do you think will be your most used? Let us know in the comments below!👇 pic.twitter.com/toanRtZIhe — Nokia Mobile (@NokiaMobile) January 7, 2020 The Nokia 7 Plus Android 10 update V4.10C, is about 1.4GB in size and also includes Android security patch for December 2019. The company already confirmed Android 10 update for range of phones which will roll out in Q1 2020 and Q2 2020. Check out the complete changelog below. What’s New Dark Mode — Take it wasy on your eyes Smart reply — Save more time with ...

Belkin unveils wireless charging power bank, 20,000mAh fast charging power bank, screen protectors at CES 2020

Belkin, a leader in global consumer electronics, took the podium to unveil its new products, including power bank featuring fast charging technology, wireless charges and screen protection accessories. Power banks The company has launched two BOOST↑CHARGE USB-C power banks - 10,000mAh and 20,000mAh. The 10K power bank features an 18W USB-C output with Power Delivery and fast charges an iPhone from 0-50% in 30 minutes and charges a second device up to 12W using the USB-A port. The 20K power bank, on the other hand, has 30W of charging power and provides up to 28 hours of extra battery life for a MacBook. It also can charge a second device up to 12W using the USB-A port and includes is a 2 ft. USB-C to USB-C cable for fast charging the power bank itself. The 10,000mAh and 20,000mAh power banks are priced at $39.99-$69.99 (approx Rs. 2,872- Rs.5,027) respectively. It will be available on from March/April 2020. Wireless charging Talking about the wireless charging, the company has launched five Boost Charge wireless chargers. Most notable out of it is the new 3-in-1 dock that allows the user to charge all of their Apple devices simultaneously wirelessly. It includes a charging puck for the Apple Watch, a pad ...

Redmi 7A finally starts receiving MIUI 11 Global Stable update

Update: Redmi 7A MIUI v11.0.2.0 has started rolling out widely after v11.0.1.0 was rolled back. You can download the recover ROM here or the OTA from V10.2.10.0 here and update it manually, if you have not received the update yet. Earlier: Xiaomi launched the Redmi 7A smartphone in India back in July running MIUI 10.2 Global Stable on top of Android 9.0. In August, the company rolled out a major MIUI 10.2.7.0 update bringing portrait mode to the smartphone. To remind, the smartphone packs a 5.45-inch HD+ 18:9 aspect ratio display, is powered by Snapdragon 439, and has a 12-megapixel Sony IMX486 rear camera sensor. Now, the company has started rolling out MIUI 11 Global Stable update to Redmi 7A users in India. The new update comes as MIUI 11.0.1.0.PCMINXM and weighs around 726 MBs in size. The new update brings November Android security patch along with new features such as New Minimalistic Design, Blur App Previews, Quick Replies, Mi Share, New Dynamic Sound Effects, Floating Calculator, Updated Mi File Manager, and more to the device. MIUI 11 is being rolled out to all eligible devices as per the schedule, you can keep a track of MIUI 11 updates with our dedicated MIUI section. Also, make sure ...

ASUS brings ROG Swift 360 world’s first 360Hz gaming monitor, ROG Zephyrus G14 & G15 Ryzen 4th gen gaming laptops at CES 2020

We do not know who asked for it, but we definitely love it as ASUS has announced the worlds first and fastest ROG Swift 360 gaming monitor at CES 2020 that refreshes at, you guessed it, an insane 360 Hz. Along with this, ASUS also launched new gaming laptops in the ROG Zephyrus and TUF series, all powered by Ryzen 4th gen mobile CPUs. [caption id="attachment_301861" align="alignnone" width="575"] Zephyrus G14 Grey and White[/caption] The ROG Zephyrus G14 and G15 are two exciting laptops from ASUS that feature the new Ryzen 4th gen mobile CPUs. The Ryzen 4000 H series processors are based on the newest Zen 2 architecture that is designed on the 7nm manufacturing node, which promises excellent performance. The G14 features an updated ultra slim design that comes in two beautiful colours: white and grey while the G15 is a simple spec update to last years GA502 design. [caption id="attachment_301862" align="alignnone" width="575"] Zephyrus G15[/caption] Both laptops are powered by the Ryzen 4000 H series mobile CPUs and upto a NVIDIA RTX 2060 GPU. The screens have also been updated with up to 120 Hz on the G14 and an insane 240 Hz on the G15, with PANTONE certification on all their screens. [caption ...

Amazon Echo Auto with 8 microphones and far-field technology for in-car usage launched in India for Rs. 4999

Amazon has launched Echo Auto, the company's latest Alexa product designed for in-car usage with 8 microphones and far-field technology to hear you even in noisy traffic conditions. It is powered by the car's 12V charging socket or USB port and connects to your car stereo system for audio playback using a 3.5 mm auxiliary cable or Bluetooth connection. It connects to Alexa through the Alexa app on your smartphone and uses your existing data plan to stream music, make a call or send messages to your phone contacts, and more. With Alexa, you can hear your morning news, listen to an Audible book on your commute, ask for the nearest coffee shops, petrol pumps and more. Add Alexa to your car — Echo Auto is powered by your car's 12V charging socket or USB port and connects to your stereo system through a 3.5 mm auxiliary cable or Bluetooth connection Designed exclusively for in-car usage — With 8 microphones and far-field technology, Echo Auto can hear you over music, A/C, and road noise. Voice control your music — Voice control Echo Auto through the Alexa app to stream from Amazon Prime Music, Apple Music, JioSaavn, and Gaana - just ask ...

Ather 450X upgraded version of Ather 450 announced, invite-only pre-orders open

Ather Energy just announced the Ather 450X, an upgraded version of its popular Ather 450. It says that this will feature major upgrades including new features based on feedback from existing Ather 450 customers. Even though it has not revealed features, specifications and price of the Ather 450X, it has opened pre-orders for those who have already pre-ordered or purchased the Ather 450 or expressed pre-order interest on or before 5th January 2020. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tt65YkqGRoM Ather will send them 2 invite codes by email to the registered email ID so that they can pre-order the Ather 450X  atherenergy.com by paying Rs. 2500 refundable deposit. Those who pre-order early will get their hands on the 450X Collector’s Edition and a host of other privileges that includes 450X Collector’s Edition Exclusive T-Shirt from our merchandise Two additional invite codes to give out Those who have already bought the Ather 450 already will have an option to upgrade to 450X through an upgrade program with its external partner(s), and more details about that will be revealed later, but you’ll need to pre-order the 450X by paying the deposit amount. Ather assures that it will continue to support and improve the Ather 450 through OTAs. After Bengaluru and Chennai, ...

ASUS unveils ProArt creator monitors and new 10th Gen Intel Core-powered Vivobooks, Zenbook Duo and more at CES 2020

ASUS at CES 2020 has launched new laptops, all updated with 10th gen Intel Core CPUs, in their Chromebook, Zenbook, Vivobook and Expertbook lineups. Along with this, they have also launched two new monitors in their ProArt lineup for professionals having extreme colour accuracy with 100% Rec. 709 color space coverage. In their popular Vivobook series, ASUS has updated the VivoBook S (S333/S433/S533) with the new 10th Gen Intel CPUs, WiFi 6 support, up to 16GB of RAM, discrete NVIDIA GPU options. The Vivobook S series also features an updated all-metal chassis design with the NanoEdge displays and will come in 3 sizes; 13, 14, 15-inches. ASUS has introduced a 4 new colours for the 14 and 15-inch models namely Resolute Red, Gaia Green, Dreamy White and Indie Black. For the 13-inch models, ASUS will offer options of Indie Black, Hearty Gold, or Transparent Silver colours. In their Zenbook lineup, ASUS has introduced a newer Zenbook Duo with its dual screen sizes. Last year, the Zenbook Duo was introduced as a proof of concept design with top end specs. This year, ASUS has announced a newer Zenbook Duo with 10th Generation Intel Core i7 processor, combined with up to 16 GB RAM ...