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Apple likely to launch iPhone SE

Tech giant Apple has announced it will be holding a spring special event on March 8 that will focus on a 5G-equipped iPhone SE and an update to the Mac mini

The event will start at 10 a.m. Pacific Time and will be viewable through the normal video streaming venues. This will be Apple’s first special event of 2022, following after the Unleashed event from October 18, reports AppleInsider.

The tech giant has a large raft of rumoured products set to launch throughout 2022.

While some are expected to arrive later in the year, such as the usual fall “iPhone 14” refresh, there’s a collection of products that…read more

OnePlus 10 Pro Full Specification

Here are the key takeaways from OnePlus 2022 roadmap announced by Pete Lau

OnePlus 10 Pro Summary

OnePlus 10 Pro mobile was launched on 11th January 2022. The phone comes with a 6.70-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1440×3216 pixels at a pixel density of 526 pixels per inch (ppi). OnePlus 10 Pro is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor. It comes with 8GB of RAM. The OnePlus 10 Pro runs Android 12 and is powered by a 5000mAh battery. The OnePlus 10 Pro supports proprietary fast charging.

As far as the cameras are concerned, the OnePlus 10 Pro on the rear packs a triple camera setup featuring a 48-megapixel primary camera with an f/1.8 aperture and a pixel size of 1.12-micron; a 50-megapixel camera with an f/2.2 aperture and a pixel size of…read more

Amazon launches Echo Buds 2nd Gen with ANC, hands-free Alexa at Rs 11,999

The Amazon Echo Buds 2nd Gen will be available with wired and wireless charging case, priced at Rs 11,999 and Rs 13,999, respectively

Amazon on Thursday launched in India its second-generation Echo Buds wireless earbuds with active noise cancellation and hands-free Alexa at Rs 11,999. Compatible with Android and iOS phones with support for Google Assistant and Siri through customisable tap controls, the Echo Buds 2nd Gen will be available with wireless charging case at Rs 13,999. Important to note, prices of both the models include limited-period discount of Rs 1,000.

The Echo Buds 2nd Gen boasts a high-performance audio driver for balanced sound with extended dynamic range. According to Amazon, the audio drivers are…read more

Asus 8z launched in India: Know price, specs of compact flagship smartphone

Priced at Rs 42,999, the Asus 8z will be available on home-grown e-commerce platform Flipkart on March 7

Taiwanese smartphone maker Asus on Monday launched in India the Asuz 8z. The smartphone boasts compact design, top-notch specifications, and premium features. Powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 system-on-chip, the smartphone will be available in 8GB RAM and 128GB on-board storage configuration. Priced at Rs 42,999, the smartphone will be available on home-grown e-commerce platform Flipkart from March 7.

Asus 8z: Specifications

The Asus 8z boasts 5.9-inch fullHD+ AMOLED screen (Samsung E4) of 120Hz refresh rate and 240Hz touch sampling rate. The screen supports HDR10+ and is rated to hit…read more

Ukraine creates ‘IT army’ to hack Russian websites amid military operations

Facing massive cyber-attacks from Russia-sponsored threat actors, Ukraine has now assembled an ‘IT army’ tasked with specific cyber challenges

Facing massive cyber-attacks from Russia-sponsored threat actors, Ukraine has now assembled an ‘IT army‘ tasked with specific cyber challenges, which reached nearly 2 lakh users on Telegram on Monday.

Called the ‘IT Army of Ukraine’, it is also using the Telegram account to reach out to technology leaders to help the country fight Russian cyber-attacks and shut down Russian sites and their agents.

“A call out on the channel to shut down the API for Sberbank, one of Russia’s major banks, appears to have come into…read more

Google, Apple pull down Chinese apps banned in India from app stores

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has formally issued a notification banning the operations of 54 Chinese apps in India as several of such apps from Tencent and Alibaba

After the Indian government banned Tencent’s Xriver, Garena’s Free Fire, NetEase’s Onmyoji Arena and Astracraft along with 50 more Chinese apps in a fresh strike, Google on Monday said it has temporarily blocked the access of the notified apps on Play Store.

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has formally issued a notification banning the operations of 54 Chinese apps in India, as several of such apps from the stable of Chinese companies like Tencent and Alibaba, changed hands to…read more

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra with SPen, Galaxy S22+, and Galaxy S22 unveiled

Here is the first look and key specifications of the Samsung Galaxy S22 series

South Korean electronics maker Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S22 series at its first unpacked event of the year. Leading the pack is the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra, which brings the best of Galaxy S-series and Galaxy Note-series in one device. It supports SPen and has a built-in cavity to charge and store the digital stylus on the bottom left side of the frame.

The other two smartphones are the Galaxy S22+ and the Galaxy S22. Both these smartphones have identical design and features, but different form factor because of different size of screens and batteries.

Let’s take a detailed look at the Samsung Galaxy S22 series

What is Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) ?

With the rise in the number of devices using Internet, the current IPv 4 is bursting at the seams. The world is now switching to IPv6 to accommodate billions of addresses.

Let us know more about IPv6:

About three decades ago, computers were limited to government institutions and universities. They were bulky and expensive. Over the years, the advancement in technology has made them small, affordable and obviously ubiquitous. They are in billions now. And their numbers are swelling as we talk.

Internet Protocol, or IP in short, manages the huge traffic of information between these billions of devices. It attaches an “electronic return address” to all online….read more

Facebook Messenger rolls out ‘Split Payments’ feature in US

Meta-owned Facebook Messenger is also introducing voice message recording controls and a mode for sending disappearing messages

Meta-owned Facebook Messenger has announced new features, including Split Payments on the platform for iOS and Android users in the US.

The company said it is also introducing voice message recording controls and a mode for sending disappearing messages.

“Split Payments is now available in the US on…read more

Apple working on realityOS for its upcoming AR/VR headset

The AR/VR headset is reportedly expected to run a new operating system, previously referred to as “rOS”, which stands for Reality Operating System

Apple is reportedly planning to launch its AR/VR headset sometime in late 2022 or 2023 and now a new references to “realityOS”, the AR/VR operating system that may run the headset have been found in App Store upload logs.

The AR/VR headset is expected to run a new operating system, previously referred to as “rOS”, which stands for Reality Operating System, reports MacRumors.

The upcoming headset would likely not be aimed at…read more