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Monday, 12 July 2021

Samsung Galaxy M02s, F02s, A12 get a price hike in India

Select Samsung Galaxy smartphones have received a price hike in India. Three smartphones – Samsung Galaxy M02s, Galaxy F02s, and Galaxy A12 have received Rs. 500 price hike. Samsung Galaxy M02s and Galaxy F02s 3GB RAM + 32GB storage variant is priced at Rs. 9499, against its original price of Rs. 8999 and the 4GB … Continue reading

WhatsApp pauses privacy policy update roll out until data protection bill comes into effect

After facing multiple hurdles when trying to rollout their new privacy policy, WhatsApp has now told the Delhi High Court that they will hold back on rolling out the update until the new Personal Data Protection Bill comes into force. Back in January 2021, WhatsApp introduced a new privacy policy and terms of service update, … Continue reading

Eufy by Anker Robovac 35C with Boost IQ Technology launched in India

Eufy by Anker, makers of home-consumer electronics, has announced the launch of a robotic vaccum cleaner in India, called the Robovac 35C. It features WiFi connectivity, improved 1500pa suction power, a larger dustbin, voice assistant support and more. The Robovac 35C features an ultra-slim design with a three-point cleaning system consisting of three brushes to … Continue reading

Twitter India publishes June 2021 IT rules compliance report; appoints grievance officer

Twitter has published their compliance report for the month of June 2021, according to the requirements of the new IT rules 2021. Along with this, Twitter also announced the appointment of Vinay Prakash as their resident grievance officer, which is also another requirement of the IT law. The report contains all the complaints that Twitter … Continue reading

Xiaomi confirms Mi 11 Ultra will finally go on open sale in India from July 15

Xiaomi launched the Mi 11 Ultra, the company’s latest flagship smartphone in India back in April for Rs. 69,999, but it didn’t reveal the sale date at that time. After conducting limited quality sale on July 7th on mi.com, Xiaomi today confirmed that the phone will go on open sale in India starting from July … Continue reading

Nothing ear (1) India price set for Rs. 5999 ahead of launch on July 27

London-based consumer tech company Nothing today confirmed that its ear (1) TWS earbuds will be priced at Rs. 5,999, cheaper than the US, Europe and UK price which is set for US$99 / €99 / £99. It already confirmed that it will have state-of-the-art Active Noise Cancellation which uses three high definition mics and feature … Continue reading

Worldwide PC market shipped 83.6 million in Q2, 2021; records 13.2% YoY growth: IDC

The worldwide PC market continues to grow in the second quarter of 2021, despite facing a chip shortage. The market shipped a total of 83.6 million units, growing 13.2% YoY, and the top 5 companies were Lenovo, HP, Dell, Apple and Acer. Lenovo maintained their market lead from Q1, 2021, shipping a little over 20 … Continue reading

Apple’s next MacBook Pro could feature an updated 1080p webcam

The quality of webcams in laptops have been abysmal for many years, and it was really noticeable during the COVID-19 pandemic, when video calling became popular. New rumours now suggest that Apple will be upgraded all the webcams on their laptops to 1080p, starting with the upcoming MacBook Pro. The rumours were posted by Twitter … Continue reading

Redmi Note 10T 5G with 6.5-inch FHD+ 90Hz display, Dimensity 700, 5000mAh battery launching in India on July 20

Update: Redmi today confirmed the launch of Redmi Note 10T 5G, Redmi’s first 5G smartphone in India on July 20th. Earlier: Xiaomi’s Redmi brand has started teasing the launch of a new smartphone in India on Amazon.in. Even though the teaser just says “Fast and Futuristic” is coming soon. The URL in the image confirms … Continue reading

Xiaomi launches Mi 67W SonicCharge 3.0 Charger with 6A Type-C cable in India for Rs. 1999

Xiaomi has launched Mi 67W SonicCharge 3.0 Charger along with 6A Type-C cable as a combo in India. The charger is currently supported only for Mi 11 Ultra, which comes with 55W charger in the box. This can charge the phone’s 5000mAh battery from 0 to 100% in 36 minutes which is faster than other … Continue reading