Gadgets

New Delhi: Apple is set to abandon iPhone Lightning port in favour of the universally accepted USB-C smartphone port in 2023, a top Apple analyst claimed on Wednesday. Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said in a tweet that new iPhones next year will come with the all-popular USB-C port. “My latest survey indicates that 2H23 (second […]

New Delhi: The average selling prices (ASPs) of smartphones continued to rise for the fourth consecutive quarter in India, hitting an all-time high of $211 (nearly Rs 16,323) in the January-March quarter, on the back of increased prices both for existing and newly launched devices, a new report showed on Monday. MediaTek-based smartphones had a […]

London: A rare gold-plated Nintendo Wii gaming originally meant as a gift for Queen Elizabeth II is now being auctioned. The one-of-its-kind Wii was produced by game developer THQ in 2009. It was meant as a promotion of the Big Family Games collection of mini-games. However, it could not scale Buckingham Palace’s strict royal gift […]

Seoul: South Korean tech giant Samsung’s upcoming foldable smartphones, Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Z Flip 4, are likely to come with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Plus chipset under the hood. According to a prominent tipster Ice universe, the company’s much anticipated foldables will be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Plus. “I […]

New Delhi: As Apple is no longer accepting credit and debit cards for subscriptions and app purchases in India, users can add funds to their Apple ID balance to buy apps, games, music and more. The company recently said that if users want to continue enjoying their subscriptions, they will have to add funds to […]

New Delhi: Leading wearable brand Garmin India on Thursday launched a new smartwatch, vívomove Sport, that features traditional analogue hands on top of a discrete and clearly visible OLED display. Priced at Rs 18,990, the smartwatch will be available in four colour options — ivory, cool mint, cocoa, and black — across select online channels. […]

Seoul: In a bid to woo users, South Korean tech giant Samsung is likely working on two new affordable smartphones. According to SamMobile, the company’s budget smartphone portfolio for 2022 should soon expand to include a couple of new Galaxy models. And, the company is likely working on a couple of new budget models which […]

New Delhi: In a bid to offer a better audio experience, German audio brand Sennheiser on Wednesday unveiled new earbuds SPORT TWS in the country. Priced at Rs 10,990, the new earbuds, powered by a unique 7mm dynamic driver, is available across online and offline platforms. “We are delighted to launch the SPORT True Wireless […]

New Delhi: In a bid to deliver end-to-end hygienic home cleaning solutions, Samsung on Wednesday launched a new line-up of vacuum cleaners for its users in India. The all-new range of Samsung Jet cordless stick vacuum cleaners is available in three models — Jet 70, Jet 75 and Jet 90 — with prices ranging from […]

San Francisco: Apple has started selling refurbished versions of the Watch Series 7, the newest watch model, that was released in September 2021. According to a report by MacRumors, the pricing on the Series 7 starts at $339 for a 41mm aluminum model, with the 45mm aluminum model priced slightly higher at $359. Currently, the […]

Amazon Fire TV has a range of powerful video streaming devices that enhance your TV viewing experience by making your existing TVs smarter. For all the new Fire TV customers, using Alexa on Fire TV devices is a quick and simple process. To activate, just press the Alexa button on your remote or ask Alexa […]

Seoul: Samsung Electronics on Thursday reported its best first-quarter earnings in four years on the back of solid chip and mobile demand. The world’s largest memory chip and mobile phone maker said its operating profit rose more than 50 per cent to $11.1 billion (year-over-year) in a regulatory filing, reports Yonhap News Agency. Sales increased […]

San Francisco: The US-based tech giant Apple is reportedly working on a new iMac with M3 chipset which could potentially launch next year, the media reported. An M3 chip is “already in the works” and is currently undergoing testing, reports AppleInsider, quoting Mark Gurman from Bloomberg. The report did not reveal the details of what […]

New Delhi: In a bid to attract millennial and Gen Z users, Samsung on Friday launched its Galaxy M53 5G smartphone in the country that is said to support hyper-fast 5G and can power console-level games on the cloud. Galaxy M53 5G is priced at Rs 23,999 for 6GB+128GB and Rs 25,999 for 8GB+128GB and […]

New Delhi: Upgrades are integral part of our lives and as the last two years saw millions work from home, study and create, Apple has also enhanced its portfolio to address the new hybrid workforce/learning and a booming creators and gamers’ ecosystem in India and globally. Everyone of us is now a content creator, thanks […]

Seoul: South Korean tech giant Samsung is likely planning to launch its own rollable QD-OLED TV as Samsung Display has begun the development of a thinner version of its quantum dot (QD)-OLED panel. The aim is to reduce the use of glass substrates from the current two to one, citing sources, The Elec reported. If […]

Shenzhen: OnePlus is all set to launch their new range of smartphones with the OnePlus Ace, boasting of a MediaTek Dimensity 8100 processor and support for 150W fast charging. As per GSM Arena, the tech giant is gearing up for its official launch of the OnePlus Ace on April 21. While the smartphone will arrive […]

New Delhi: Homegrown consumer tech brand boAt on Thursday launched its new earbuds — Airdopes 500 ANC — for Indian consumers. Priced at Rs 3,999, the new earbuds will be available in three colour options — elite blue, tranquil white and rich black — on online and offline stores. “Developed with superior technology and a […]

San Francisco: Popular social audio platform Clubhouse has confirmed that it is testing a new in-room gaming feature on both iOS and Android platforms. As part of the initial launch, the app is rolling out a game called “Wild Cards”, which presents a series of questions that are designed to spur conversation and help people […]

Los Angeles: NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has confirmed the largest comet nucleus ever seen by astronomers, the agency has said. The estimated diameter of the largest icy comet nucleus is approximately 80 miles (128 km), making it larger than the state of Rhode Island, NASA said on Tuesday, Xinhua news agency reported. The nucleus is […]

San Francisco: Music streaming platform Spotify has announced that it is changing the name of Greenroom to Spotify Live and bringing its live capabilities directly onto the Spotify app. Spotify Live can now be found both as the stand-alone app listeners and hosts know and love, and as a livestream function in the Spotify app […]

London: The privacy changes that Apple made in iOS 14 to stop apps from tracking users’ data have not fully stopped developers from the illegal practice and several apps are still tracking data despite the user having asked the apps not to be tracked, a study has revealed. The study of 1,759 iOS apps from […]

Hyderabad: Realme vice president Madhav Sheth announced that the company’s flagship mobile GT 2 Pro will be launched in India on the company’s fourth anniversary which falls on May 4. The brand’s flagship mobile will come with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Generation 1 5G processor, Paper Tech Master Design, 2K Super Reality Display. It will […]

New Delhi: Motorola on Friday unveiled a new smartphone, moto g22, that comes with quad camera setup and 20W TurboPower charger for Indian users. Priced at Rs 10,999, the smartphone will go on sale on April 13 in two colour variants, iceberg blue and cosmic black. “The moto g22 comes with an industry-leading 16MP selfie […]