OnePlus’ Nord N200 had a simple hook: stuff 5G and a big battery into a low-priced phone. There were a few flaws, though, and the company is partly addressing them with the just-announced Nord N300 5G. The follow-up switches from the Snapdragon 480 chip to a speedier (if not exactly blazing) MediaTek Dimensity 810. You’ll also find a 48MP main camera versus the N200’s 13MP unit…
Samsung's Galaxy Watch 5 is on sale for $230 right now
October 24, 2022
This is a good time to buy a smartwatch as an early holiday gift, or to help track those increasingly chilly outdoor runs. Amazon is selling the Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 at a new low of $230 for a 40mm Bluetooth model, or $50 below the official price. The LTE version has been…
Ola follows electric car unveiling with its cheapest electric scooter yet, the Ola S1 Air
October 24, 2022
Ola Electric is set on pushing India into the future of electric transportation, whether that means on four wheels or two. And with the company’s latest unveiling of the Ola S1 Air electric scooter, two-wheeled electric vehicles just got even more…
Tesla (TSLA) pulls demand levers in China, launches referral program and cuts prices
October 24, 2022
Tesla has decided to pull on demand levers in China with the launch of a new referral program in the market and cutting prices on Model 3 and Model Y. The TSLA Stock price is down in pre-market.
Over the last few months, there have been increased concerns about softening of demand for Tesla vehicles.
It was enough for CEO Elon Musk to address it during the conference call following the release…
Google is expanding its AR prototype testing to Canada
October 24, 2022
In August, Google started real-world testing of AR (augmented reality) prototypes in the US, and is now expanding to Canada.
This “small-scale testing” in public (versus inside labs) involves prototypes that “look like normal glasses with an in-lens display,” camera…
Adobe commits to transparency in use of generative AI
October 24, 2022
Register now for your free virtual pass to the Low-Code/No-Code Summit this November 9. Hear from executives from Service Now, Credit Karma, Stitch Fix, Appian, and more. Learn more.
Today, at Adobe MAX, billed as the world’s largest creativity conference, Adobe…
Towards the end of last year, Xiaomi refreshed the Mi 11 Lite 5G by launching the 11 Lite 5G NE, a practically identical smartphone with a different chipset. In 2022, there’s apparently also going to be an NE model for the Lite series, but this one will come with more differences.
According to a source from China, the upcoming Xiaomi 12 Lite 5G NE was spotted in an IMEI database, which…
A few days ago, Canalys published its report about global smartphone sales in the third quarter of this year (July to September), and today it’s back with a similar evaluation which is this time focused on the Indian smartphone market.
Overall, shipments in India…
Google Doodle celebrates the life of country singer Slim Dusty
October 24, 2022
Today’s limited Google Doodle celebrates the late great Australian country singer Slim Dusty.
An icon in Australia, David Kirkpatrick was born in Kempsey, New South Wales, on June 13, 1927. Born and raised on a cattle farm, Kirkpatrick wrote his first song titled “The…
Ringke made a metal band for the Pixel Watch, and it costs half the price of Google’s
October 24, 2022
Since the release of the Pixel Watch, it’s been tough trying to find reliable third-party bands for the wearable. With that said, Ringke has finally come out with a gorgeous metal link band for the Pixel Watch.
The proprietary connections on Google’s Pixel Watch make it somewhat difficult to fit any old band on the wearable – though some have found a way. It also gives manufacturers a…
