A week after unveiling India’s cheapest 5G phone, Lava announces a model for those who are okay with sticking 4G for a while longer – the Lava Yuva Pro will be available soon for just ₹7,800 (this converts to $95/€98). That makes it cheaper than the similar Lava Blaze from July (that one was ₹8,700).
Lava Yuva Pro
The Yuva Pro is not an advanced phone, but it does cover all the…
The Motorola Moto G72 launched in India on October 3 and now it’s time for a European tour. The phone will be available in select countries on the Old Continent soon with an MSRP of €260 (note: the exact pricing varies by country, e.g. in Germany it is…
Samsung US offers discounts on the Galaxy Z Fold4 and Z Flip4, guaranteed credit for Galaxy devices
October 12, 2022
Trade-in deals have become the norm in the mobile industry, but what if your old phone is too old to fetch a good price or you don’t want to part with it? Samsung US is running a new promo on its foldables that offers discounts even without a trade-in.
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Google’s Pixel Watch and Samsung’s Galaxy Watch5 may be based on the same Wear OS 3.x platform, but they won’t get the same level of software support. According to a very revealing interview with Björn Kilburn, Google’s director of product management for Wear OS, the Pixel Watch is set to receive three years of software updates.
On the other hand, Samsung’s Galaxy…
Honor X40 GT's display detailed
October 12, 2022
The Honor X40 GT arriving tomorrow was expected to come with a 120Hz screen, but Honor has announced that the smartphone will actually pack a 144Hz display, measuring 6.81″ diagonally.
Honor is advertising the X40 GT’s display as a gaming-grade screen with a…
Realme devices with Dimensity 1080 SoC coming this year
October 12, 2022
MediaTek unveiled the new Dimensity 1080 SoC yesterday, and later, Realme VP Mr. Madhav Sheth announced that Realme will launch Dimensity 1080-powered devices this year.
Sheth didn’t divulge anything about these Dimensity 1080-powered Realme devices or provide any…
Google confirms the Pixel Watch doesn’t have Fitbit’s automatic workout tracking [U]
October 12, 2022
The Pixel Watch is the very first Wear OS smartwatch with Fitbit integration following Google’s multibillion-dollar acquisition of the company, but it comes with a couple of missing features. The Pixel Watch won’t support automatic workout tracking and some other Fitbit features.
Update: Google has confirmed the Pixel Watch lacks automatic workout detection. See below for more.
As first…
In addition to a slew of Workspace updates at Cloud Next 2022, Google shared today that Project Starline is entering the “next phase of testing,” where more people outside the company can experience it.
Google Cloud considers the 3D video conferencing booth the “next…
iOS 16.1 beta 5 now available ahead of public release later this month [U: Public beta]
October 12, 2022
Following the release of iOS 16.0.3 to all users on Wednesday, Apple is now rolling out iOS 16.1 beta 5 to developers. The new beta update, which adds new features to the iPhone operating system, comes ahead of the official iOS 16.1 release to the public expected later this…
More than a year after it was first announced, Amazon has shared a trailer for Good Night Oppy. The upcoming documentary will recount the story of NASA’s Opportunity rover, or Oppy as it was lovingly known by its creators. The documentary was directed by Ryan White (Assassins), with Angela Bassett, best known for her roles in Black Panther and Contact, providing narration. NASA’s Jet…