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Amazon India has turned five and that certainly calls for a celebration. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos understands this is a huge milestone for the company, but in anopen letterto the Indian customers says that it’s still Day 1 and he’s looking to further deliver on the bold promise of Amazon being ‘India ki Apni Dukaan.’ Bezos in the letter further says that progress is energizing and proceeds to talk about the achievements of Amazon’s India team, such asit has been the most visited shopping site in India for the last two years....

First reported byDroid Life, both the models (8-inch and 10-inch) of the Lenovo Smart Displays have made an appearance in a listing on B&H Photo’s website (which has now been taken down). And it seems Lenovo has reduced the pricing for its Smart Displays. The online listing says that the8-inch variant of its Smart Display is available for $149.99as compared to the previously announced $200 price tag. Even the high-end variant has been listed at $229....

Xiaomi is set tounveil a new device in Indiatomorrow and looking at the attention selfies are getting on the company’s social media, we expect the device to be the next iteration in the Redmi Y series, which was introduced last year. Along with the smartphone, the company will also bepulling the wraps off the global version of MIUI 10. Only a week ago, the Chinese version ofMIUI 10was shown off by the company in an event alongside its new flagshipMi 8, a lighter version Mi 8 SE, and the limited Mi 8 Explorer Edition (with thecontroversial transparent glass back)....

After a number ofleaks and much speculation, Moto Z3 Play has finally been unveiled by the Lenovo-owned company. The new smartphone features a sleek design, features AI with contextual actions, dual cameras for depth effect, and support for Moto mods. Moto Z3 Play is updated as per the latest display trends and features a6-inch Super AMOLED displaywith an aspect ratio of 18:9 and Full HD+ resolution. Asrumored earlier, the fingerprint on the Moto Z3 Play has been shifted to the side to guarantee more space for the screen....

It is worth noting that the Honor 9i now available in China is distinct from the Honor 9i that was released in India last year. That particular model is sold in China as the Huawei Mate 10 Lite, so there’s a good chance that the new device will launch globally under a different name. Having said that, there’s no guarantee that the company will launch the device in other regions, but we’ll probably get to know more about that in the days to come....

Patreon has acquired New York-based e-commerce startup Kit, which allows celebrities and social media influencers to compile collections of products, and receive affiliate commissions on any items sold. Post acquisition, Kit says that it will continue its commitment to connecting creators with their fans and followers with a view towards rewarding creativity and expertise. “We’re going to work on Merchandise, creating features that give creators a simple way to deliver their products to their members”, said the company in a press statement....

Samsung has released three interesting products by startups incubated under its incubation program, C-Lab (Creative Lab). These solutions include an indoor smart greenhouse,a directional speaker, and a research platform which are developed by Agwart, Catch Flow, and For Makers respectively. The smart indoor greenhouse which allows you create a tiny kitchen garden inside the house. Plantbox resembles a small refrigerator in terms of shape and dimensions and theusers only need to add a seed-containing capsulefor the choice of plant and the gadget takes care of all the other requirements itself....

Sony Bravia A8F Features Both the 55-inch and 65-inch models feature 4K HDR Triluminos display panels, and come with the company’s proprietary 4K X-Reality Pro engine that the company says uses an algorithm of reality-creation database to enhance details in all types of content, including,TV broadcasting, DVD, Blu-ray Disc, Internet video and digital photos. The TVs are powered by Sony’s 4K HDR Processor X1 Extreme that enables 4K HDR by incorporating technologies such as object-based HDR remaster, super bit mapping 4K HDR, and dual database processing....

It’s Wednesday, and you know what that means — Steam’s Midweek Madness sale is back and this time the online gaming portal and store has a lot of great games on discounts that will leave you drooling. Here are some of the best games that are discounted during the Steam Midweek Madness sale that’s running from today, June 6 to Friday, June 8. Project CARS 2 Everyone who’s even a little interested in gaming has heard of Project CARS 2....

The biggest and most important change that should interest Apple TV 4K users is thattheir set-top box will soon support both Dolby Atmos, as well as Dolby Vision. Apple boasts that Apple TV 4K is not simply the first but also the“only streaming player that’s both Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos certified.”which makes it capable of offering a crisp cinematic experience. And just like iTunes saw an uptick in 4K HDR content when the updated set-top box was announced, Apple willsoon start offering Dolby Atmos-supported moviesand all movies in your collection will be updated to Atmos for free....

Unlike the ZenBook lineup, the VivoBook series caters to a more mainstream user-base, and generally, are more pocket-friendly. The newly-announced models also keep up with that tradition, although, they don’t quite offer either the same horsepower or the features offered by their more illustriousZenBook counterparts. VivoBook S13 (S330), S14 (S430) and S15 (S530) Hardware Specs The VivoBook S13 (S330), S14 (S430) and S15 (S530) are the first notebooks in the VivoBook Series to feature the new three-sided NanoEdge design with narrow bezels along the top and sides of the display....

The stand-out design feature – besides the thin design – is theunique hinge mechanism which lifts the keyboard to a more comfortable typing angle of around 5.5 degree. Asus calls it ErgoLift, and it also helps in drawing air and heat management. The Zenbook S’s brushed-metallic unibody design has Asus’ signature concentric circle pattern anda MIL-STD 810G military standard certificationfor durability. You can get up to an Intel Core i7 (8550U) quad-core processor or go for the cheaper Intel Core i5 (8250U) processor....

After getting embroiled in a betting scandal a few years ago that saw the Rajasthan Royals being suspended from theIPLfor two years, controversial UK-based businessman, Raj Kundra, is once again in the news for all the wrong reasons. Better known as the husband of Bollywood actress, Shilpa Shetty, Kundra was Monday interrogated by the Mumbai unit of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a Rs. 2,000-crore Bitcoin scam being probed by the agency....