Huaweiis expected to launch the Honor 8X and 8X Max in China on September 5, and now, just days ahead of their launch, the former is believed to have showed up on benchmarking site, Geekbench. However, as is the case with all Geekbench listings, it doesn’t really reveal too much about the upcoming device apart from the fact that it will likely come with up to 6GB of RAM and will be powered by an octa-core chip clocked at 1....
Realme, now branched out of Oppo,recently launched the Realme 2 in India. Priced atRs. 8,990, the device is another entrant into the budget market, aiming to tackle Xiaomi for its throne. However, one thing that all these budget devices lack is a good camera setup. Well, Oppo certainly feels Realme 2 has got that front covered. But is it really so? Let’s find out as we review the cameras on the Realme 2:...
Realme recentlylaunched the new Realme 2, starting atRs. 8,990, which is aimed at the budget segment. Packing in the Snapdragon 450 SoC and overloaded by the company’s Color OS custom skin, the performance of the device doesn’t seem appealing, at least on paper. But hey, let’s find out how it fares up in real life, shall we? Realme 2 Benchmarks Sure, I don’t really buy a device based on its benchmarks score....
WhatsApp has recently been faced with aton of criticismfor not being able to contain thespread of false storiesand hoxes in India. The condition hasonly worsenedover the past few weeks and the Lalitpur district administration now plans to keep the journalists on a leash by requiring them to register WhatsApp Groups with the IT department. As per an August 25 order, signed by Lalitpur District Magistrate Manvendra Singh and superintendent of police OP Singh, journalists will now have todole out info on all of their media WhatsApp groups....
Chinese tech giant,Xiaomi, has launched a new Mi Wireless Charger at a price of just 69 yuan (around Rs. 700 / $10). The device, which wasseemingly leakeda few weeks back, adheres to the Qi wireless charging standard, and supports universal fast charging at up to 10W. It will be available for purchase in China through Xiaomi Mall, Xiaomi Youpin, Tmall, Jingdong, Suning Tesco and Mi Home stores from September 3rd, but there’s no word just yet on whether the company will bring it to India....
A short while afterApple sent out press invitesfor its annual iPhone launch event which has now been confirmed to be taking place on September 12, press images of the huge 6.5-inch iPhone, and the 5.8-inch iPhone have leaked out. The leak comes courtesy of9to5Macand shows the two new iPhones in a Gold color that we saw with last year’s iPhone X when it passed through FCC, but was never made available for sale....
The invitation comes with a circular ring design printed on top that looks to be a representation of Apple’s brand new office building, along with the words ‘Gather Round.’ The event will be taking place starting at 10 am, and will be live streamed on Apple’s website for everyone to follow along as Apple unveils the next generation of its iPhone lineup. As for what we’re expecting to see at the event, there are reports ofthree new iPhone variantsthis time around with the lowest-end variant seeing an aggressive pricing of $699....
TheBlackBerry KEY2 LEis aless powerful and cheaper variant of the BlackBerry KEY2flagship smartphone, which waslaunched earlier in Juneas an upgrade over TCL Communication’s KEYone. The highlight here is that it brings the QWERTY keyboard to users who felt the KEY2 was priced too steeply for their liking. Note: For those unaware, TCL Communication is the company leading the charge of the Blackberry brand and its mobile phones (no in India though)....
First up, we have theHarman Kardon One. Priced at $199, the Harman Kardon One is also a smart speaker featuring Google Assistant and comes with Chromecast built-in for music streaming. Like the rest of the Citation range, it supports music up to 24-bit/96kHz and will also allow Bluetooth streams. Apart from that, the company has also unveiled the Citation 100 ($300) and the Citation 300 ($400), which also has an LCD touch control....
The Kirin 980 processor is the company’s latest flagship, based on the 7nm architecture, making it the first of its kind. The processor is built around ARM’s Cortex-A76 CPU and Mali-G76 GPU, the first with a Cat.21 smartphone modem supporting speeds up to 1.4Gbps, and the first chip to support 2,133MHz LPDDR4X RAM. The company has compared its latest chipset with the Snapdragon 845, and according to their testing, the Kirin 980 beats the 845 outrightly....
Nubia is one of the top Chinese companies in the smartphone brand when it comes to innovation. And if anything, the Nubia α (alpha) is a testament of the same. The basic design of the device is like a smart band, featuring a metal strap that holds its flexible display in place.The Nubia α is meant to be worn on your wrist, bringing all the important features of a smartphone inside a super compact body....
OYO Wizard is priced at Rs. 499, but the company is providing an early bird discount of 80% to adopters and is offering the membership at justRs. 99which can be purchased from OYO’s official website as well as the mobile app. “With 95% of our revenue coming from repeat and organic customers, we knew it was time to give back. OYO Wizard will enable us to take the OYO experience a step further by making it possible for us to engage with customers in a more personal and meaningful manner....
Hard work paid off for Pocophone when the company’s debut sale resulted in arevenue of Rs 200 crore, and that’s just the revenue earned in India. Now, as many users are now sharing their happiness of being able to own the affordable flagship, Xiaomi has expressed gratitude by releasing a software update. At almost 166MB, the update isintended to bring improvement in performance and bug fixes, but more importantly, add a security update....
