Xiaomi’s Mi band series dominates the fitness tracker space with its amazing features and affordability. The lineup made a debit in 2014 and has not stopped offering an impressive set of fitness tracking features and that too at crazy affordable prizes. Last year Xiaomi unveiled the Band 6 which was a super upgraded version of the Mi Band 5. It made space for a larger and more vibrant display, a SpO2 sensor, more dedicated workout modes, and better battery life. Now, there’s been some news about its upcoming Mi Ban 7 Pro!
The upcoming band from Xiaomi- Xiaomi Band 7 Pro is expected to take things a step ahead. We already got some news that it will have an even bigger display, Built-in GPS support and a Smart Alam feature. Now it’s confirmed that the band will feature an Always On Display. Here’s all that we know!
Xiaomi Band 7 Pro will feature AOD support( Always On Display)
Coming via a tweet from the reliable tipster, Mukul Sharma, it’s confirmed that the Upcoming Xiaomi Bad 7 pro will have AOD support on board. The brand has also teased the update on its Weibo account. With the AOD support on Band 7 pro, users will now be free from the hassle of lifting their watch to check the time and other notifications. They would be able to get a glance at all the information anytime and anywhere.
Xiaomi Band 7 Pro will feature AOD support.#Xiaomi #XiaomiBand7Pro pic.twitter.com/vRi36FMGE6
— Mukul Sharma (@stufflistings) July 4, 2022
Talking about the design of this latest band, this should be called as the biggest “deformation” since the birth of the Xiaomi smart band. The first band introduced by Xiaomi was an oval which is now changed into a square, equipped with a rectangular screen. Furthermore, the size of the display has also increased dramatically, and the effective display content is also significantly larger, which can bring a lot of new ways to play.
Xiaomi Band 7 Pro: Other features and specs
Coming to more specs of the upcoming Band 7 Pro, the teased images speak a lot of things. The smartwatch will feature an always-on 1.49-inch AMOLED Display. The bezel controls on this one also seem to be very functional and well built.
The latest Xiaomi Band 7 Pro is an upgraded smart band that looks similar to the Redmi’s Smart Band Pro with a more premium metal chassis. Additionally, the design of the always-on display is also accessible in a wide range of options, and it should match the primary market to provide the user with free third-party downloads.
Coming to the fitness features, the Band 7 Pro may share some functionalities with the Redmi Smart Band Pro, especially in the fitness and health tracking department. It will feature a professional sports mode, 24-hour heart rate sleep monitoring with sleep and stress monitoring as well. Users would be able to do things like pressure monitoring, breathing training, PAI vitality index assessment, sedentary reminders, step counting, goal setting, and other functions that replace the generic smartwatches.
Talking about the colour options on Band 7 Pro, the band is expected to come in two colours: Gold and Black. Additionally, the device will be equipped with a quick-release strap design, can be very easy to disassemble the upper and lower strap, and convenient replacement for different styles.
According to the earlier speculation, the Band 7 Pro may eventually have a battery capacity of 250 mAh, which is 25% larger than the tracker with the Redmi name. On the Pro model, Xiaomi could for the first time provide a standalone GPS connection. As a result, the band will fall into the same category as Zepp’s newly released Amazfit Bip 3 Pro, which has the same feature.
As we are slowly moving towards the world of fiber net, demand for new 5G mobile phones in India is rising continuously. Upcoming 5G Mobile phones will give users a better experience. Although the country is yet to roll out 5G commercially to the masses, mobile phone brands are already flaunting the technology. Undoubtedly, 5G connectivity is becoming a common feature. Buying a 5G-enabled model is not fully absurd as we may see the connectivity option in India very soon, and you could be the first to get ultra-fast internet directly on the device. So, here we are going to give you complete details of upcoming 5g phones in 2022.
Being one of the most sought-after markets, India might see a lot of brand offerings in the 5G enabled mobile phones category. From OnePlus Nord 3 5G, Nokia X50 5G, and Vivo X Note to many others, check out the complete details like Specifications, Features, Expected Launch Date & Priceof the best 5g Phones set to be released in the upcoming months in India.
1. Samsung Galaxy F44 5G Mobile
Samsung Galaxy F44 is an upcoming 5G mobile phone in India. The smartphone is rumoured to come with a 6.40-inch touchscreen AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080×2400 pixels. Under the hood, the device is powered by an octa-core Exynos 9 Octa 980 chipset. It comes with 8GB of RAM coupled with 128GB of internal storage. Users can also expand the storage up to 512GB via microSD card support.
For optics, the phone sports a 64-megapixel triple-camera setup for the F44 5G. The rear camera module also includes 12-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens and a 5-megapixel depth sensor. On the front, it comes with a 32-megapixel selfie camera. It boasts a massive 6000mAh battery power. The Samsung Galaxy F44 5G Mobile Price in India is expected to be Rs 11,990.
Samsung Galaxy F44 : Specifications
Launch Date (Expected)
May 25, 2022
Display
6.4-inch AMOLED
Processor
octa-core Exynos 9 Octa 980
RAM
8GB
Camera
64MP + 8MP + 5MP
Front Camera
32MP
Battery
6,000 mAh
Price in India (Expected)
Rs 11,990
2. POCO F4 GT 5G Phone
POCO F4 GT 5G is expected to launch in India in June 2022. This upcoming 5G smartphone will be equipped with striking features and specifications. It is expected that the device will come with a 6.67 inches OLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 Pixels. It will also come paired with 6 GB of RAM + 64 GB of internal storage. Also, an early rumour surrounding the POCO F4 GT could feature Android 12 and MIUI 13 on top. It is also expected to feature 120W hypercharge.
The upcoming phone 5G will feature a triple camera configuration as well with a 64MP primary camera, an 8MP wide-angle lens, and two 2MP macro sensors. The POCO F4 GT Mobile price in India is expected to be Rs 40,090. A 20MP selfie camera with an f/2.0 aperture is also included in the smartphone.
POCO F4 GT 5G : Specifications
Launch Date (Expected)
June 23, 2022
Display
6.67-inch AMOLED
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen
RAM
8GB
Camera
64MP + 8MP + 2MP
Front Camera
20MP
Battery
4,700mAh
Price in India (Expected)
Rs 49,090
3. Vivo X Note 5G Smartphone
Vivo X Note is a new 5G mobile phone that comes with a 7-inch touchscreen AMOLED display that has a resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels. This device is equipped with an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 CPU. In terms of software, this latest Vivo phone will come preloaded with Android 12 and the FuntouchOS 12 overlay on top. and is available in different storage options – 6GB + 128GB, 8GB + 128GB, and 8GB + 256GB.
Talking about its optics, the Vivo X Note is equipped with a quad-camera system. There is a 50MP primary camera, 48MP secondary lens, 12MP tertiary sensor, and an 8MP lens that make up the camera module. A 32MP front-facing camera is responsible for the device’s selfies. Powered by a 5000mAh battery, the Vivo X Note smartphone price in India is likely to be Rs 71,490.
Vivo X Note 5G : Specifications
Launch Date (Expected)
Jun 30, 2022
Display
6.67-inch AMOLED
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
RAM
8GB
Camera
50MP + 48MP + 12MP + 8MP
Front Camera
16MP
Battery
5,000mAh
Price in India(Expected)
Rs 71,490
4. Oppo Find X5 Pro 5G Mobile
Oppo Find X5 Pro is an upcoming smartphone 5G in 2022. The phone is expected to feature a 6.7-inch touchscreen display paired with a 120 Hz refresh rate. The display is protected by Gorilla Glass. The Oppo Find X5 Pro is rumoured to be powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 CPU paired with 256GB of internal storage. The device is rumoured to be powered by a 5000mAh battery, running on Android 12.
It is expected to be available in three stunning colours- Aqua Blue, Black Glaze, and White Porcelain colour. As for the camera specs, The Oppo Find X5 Pro is expected to come with a triple back camera system, including a 50MP primary camera, a 50MP camera, and a 13MP camera. Furthermore, it is expected to include a 32MP main camera on the front for selfies.
Oppo Find X5 Pro 5G : Specifications
Launch Date (Expected)
May 12, 2022
Display
6.67-inch AMOLED
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
RAM
12GB
Camera
50MP + 50MP + 13MP
Front Camera
32MP
Battery
5,000mAh
Price in India (Expected)
Rs 1,09,890
5. Realme Q5 Pro 5G Smartphone
Realme Q5 Pro is the upcoming 5G smartphone of Realme’s Q-series. Being performance and mid-range price the primary focus of Q5 Pro, it is an absolute stunner. It is expected to feature the Snapdragon 870 chipset for lag-free performance. It will sport a 6.62-inch Full HD screen with Full HD+. The smartphone offers 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage, with a dedicated memory slot for storage expansion.
Talking about the camera configuration, Realme Q5 Pro has a triple-camera system. It has a 64MP main sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide sensor, and a 2MP sensor. The front of the phone has a 16MP sensor for selfies. Furthermore, the Realme Q5 Pro will sport a massive 5000 mAh battery.
Realme Q5 Pro 5G : Specifications
Launch Date (Expected)
July 13, 2022
Display
6.62-inch AMOLED
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870G
RAM
6GB
Camera
64MP + 8MP + 2MP
Front Camera
16MP
Battery
5,000mAh
Price in India (Expected)
Rs 22,690
6. Vivo X80 Pro 5G Mobile
Vivo X80 Pro 5G Mobile is an upcoming addition to its flagship X-series portfolio. Vivo’s newest 5G smartphone is expected to come equipped with an octa-core processor. It will also feature a quad-camera system. The Vivo X80 Pro 5G features a 6.56-inch AMOLED display with a Full HD+ resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. The screen also features a 401 PPI pixel density and a 20:9 aspect ratio. Under the hood, the smartphone is powered by an octa-core Dimensity 1200 CPU. Vivo X80 Pro 5G has an internal storage of 128GB paired with 8GB of RAM.
Now, talking about the optics, being a Vivo flagship, the smartphone will have a 50MP main camera, housed in a quad-camera system. Furthermore, a pair of 12MP cameras and an 8MP lens support the main sensor. With the aid of a 32MP selfie camera, you can take selfies and make video calls. The gadget includes a 4700 mAh battery with the capability for 80W fast charging as well.
Vivo X80 Pro 5G Mobile : Specifications
Launch Date (Expected)
May 18, 2022
Display
6.78-inch AMOLED
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
RAM
6GB
Camera
50MP + 48MP + 12MP + 8MP
Front Camera
32MP
Battery
4,700mAh
Price in India (Expected)
Rs 64,190
7. OnePlus Nord 3 5G Smartphone
OnePlus Nord 3 5G Mobile will most likely be the next launch by OnePlus. The latest device is said to come with a MediaTek Dimensity 1200 processor and a massive 4299 mAh battery capacity. The Nord 3 will feature an AMOLED display and excellent cameras.
This is an 8 GB RAM + 128 GB internal storage base variant of the OnePlus Nord 3 5G and is expected to be launched on February 25, 2022. The company has already launched multiple devices this year and is planning to come up with this latest 5G smartphone for users. The OnePlus Nord 3 5G Mobile Price in India is expected to be Rs 27,999.
Specifications
Launch Date (Expected)
July 25, 2022
Display
6.43-inch AMOLED
Processor
MediaTek Dimensity 1200
RAM
8GB
Camera
50MP + 12MP + 5MP
Front Camera
32MP
Battery
5,4299mAh
Price in India (Expected)
Rs. 27,999
8. Nokia X50 5G Mobile
Nokia X50 is the upcoming 5G smartphone that is speculated to launch in India this year. The device is expected to come with a 6.38-inch display with a screen resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels. It is said to be equipped with an Octa-core processor, which will be paired with 6 GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal storage. The Nokia X50 is touted to run the Android 11 operating system.
As far as cameras are concerned, it is expected that there will be a 48 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP cameras. On the front, it might have a 16-megapixel selfie camera. Besides, the smartphone might be housing a 5000 mAh battery. The Nokia X50 mobile price in India is likely to be Rs 35,990.
Nokia X50 5G : Specifications
Launch Date (Expected)
August 30, 2022
Display
6.38 inches
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 630
RAM
6GB
Camera
48 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP
Front Camera
32 MP
Battery
5000mAh
Price (Expected)
Rs. 35,990
9. Realme 9 5g Smartphone
Realme is all set to launch its new upcoming 5g mobile phone – Realme 9 5G in India soon. The smartphone might feature a 6.5-inch display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. It is expected to be powered by Octa-core (2×2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) processor and will have 6 GB RAM + 64 GB internal storage.
The device is expected to run Android v10 and it might house a decent 5,000mAh battery. Moving to the optics, 64-megapixel, 8-megapixel, and two 2-megapixel cameras. The Realme 9 mobile price in India is likely to be Rs 16,499.
Specifications
Launch Date (Expected)
July 2022
Display
6.5-inch AMOLED
Processor
MediaTek Helio G95 processor
RAM
6GB
Camera
64MP + 8MP + 2MP + 2MP
Front Camera
32MP
Battery
5,000mAh
Price in India (Expected)
Rs 16,499
10. Oppo A76 5G Smartphone
Oppo A76 5G is yet another 5G smartphone by Oppo in its A-series. This new smartphone arrives with a 6.8-inch AMOLED display that has full HD+ pixel resolution. It is rumoured to be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 720 processor and will have 6GB or 8GB of RAM with 128GB of onboard storage. In terms of optics, this handset is expected to come up with a rear camera of 48-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel. Upfront, it has a 16-megapixel of selfie camera. The Oppo A76 5G price in India is expected to be from Rs 14,558.
There are many gaming hubs out there vying for the attention of game savvy individuals. Samsung, with access to GeForce, Xbox, Stadia and their ilk, has made its debut on Smart TV that has made it available for many gamers that wanted to see the phenomenon for themselves.
CES, the annual trade show, made the announcement of the Samsung Gaming Hub back in January when it decided to launch it as a streaming platform with a plethora of games through which many players could satiate their hunger for the numerous cloud services that they can view through a single screen.
The best games Samsung has to offer are Forza Horizon 5, Sea of Thieves, Halo Infinite, Minecraft Dungeons, etc. to name a few. Bluetooth headsets can be used to view numerous video games through an HDMI cable.
Samsung Games
Samsung Smart TV is one such device that many people aspire for and why not? It includes the likes of QLEDs, Neo QLED 4K, Neo QLED 8K and the latest 2022 monitor series.
Samsung is also offering undue support to Amazon Luna, a cloud streaming subsidiary of Amazon, in the future where Amazon users too can gain access to the aforementioned games.
Smart Venture
There are many a Smart TV that provide instant access to cloud streaming platforms like the ones mentioned above but what sets Samsung apart from others is it will be introducing Xbox TV app, a Microsoft venture, like it promised a couple of years back.
Fortnite lovers are in for a treat as they can gain access to it free of cost provided they get subscribed to the Xbox Game Pass after which they can avail many such games that they can savor to their heart’s content.
PlayStations have more or less become obsolete as the millennial generation want to play their favorite games on Smart TV and this is a good opportunity that they wouldn’t want to miss.
Similar to YouTube, they can get the latest recommendations of the latest games that have come out and gained massive popularity in a short time. The icing on the cake is that you can also find music streaming services to listen to your favorite songs while playing.
So you have an all in one streaming service in the form of Samsung Gaming Hub where you can play video games, listen to music, watch movie trailers and song videos, learn to play new games through online tutorials and learn about news related to video games.
Conclusion
The Hub is readily available for users in US, Canada, Italy, Germany, Japan, South Korea, Brazil, Spain and France but India will have to wait for a little while before they can get Samsung TV and monitors.
After launching Moto G52 in the Indian market recently, the Motorola India has launched its next offering today. The brand unveiled its new device G42 on July 4. Featuring a design finished by PMMA acrylic glass, and brilliant colour options, the Moto G 42 has sleek design and powerful tech features.
Motorola is one of the renowned brands that release phones in the budget category with amazing spec sheets and camera quality.
Moto G42 price and sale date
With a super sleek design at the most pocket-friendly price ever, the newly launched Moto G 42 is priced Rs12,999. The device will go on first sale on July 11 via Flipkart and at leading retail stores.
With an amazing 6.4” FHD+AMOLED display and more that gives cinematic experience every time. The smartphone will be launched in two available in two colours- Atlantic Green & Metallic Rosé.
Weighing just 174.5 grams, the Moto G 42 features IP52 Water Repellent Design that protects the phone from spills & splashes.
Coming to the battery, the Moto G 42 is powered by an incredible 5000 mAh battery and fast 20W TurboPowe charger which gives hours of battery life in just minutes of charging.
Already available in the global market, the Moto G42 will be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 SoC which is paired with 4GB RAM and 128GB of internal storage.
Motorola-G42-5G
Talking about the camera, the smartphone will have a triple camera configuration on the back with a 50MP main lens. The main lens is also paired with an aperture of f/1.8 and supported by an 8MP ultra-wide lens and a 2MP macro sensor. The rear camera is capable of recording 1080 videos at 30 frames per second. The front camera on Moto G42 have a 16MP selfie shooter for your selfie and video calls.
The Moto G 42 is also equipped with the additional features such as a fingerprint scanner on the right spine for enhanced protection. The phone has stereo speakers and also features a 3.5mm headphone jack. The device supports dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and GPS . Furthermore, the gadget comes pre-installed with MyUX and the Android 12 operating system.
The devices of Motorola are known for their consistency and premium design with good camera quality and other features. The brand has launched many smartphones this year and now the brand is set for yet another launch.
Other G series smartphones
Before G42, Motorola introduced Moto G22 and Moto G 52 in India. The Moto G 22 and G52 were launched by the Motorola on April 8 and April 25, respectively.
Featuring a hole-punch display with 90Hz refresh rate, the Moto G 52 is offered in Charcoal Grey and Porcelain White colour options. Moto G 52 is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 680 SoC.
The budget Moto G 22 features a hole-punch display design and quad rear cameras. It comes with a 16MP selfie camera and features a quad camera setup on the rear comprising 50MP primary, 8MP ultrawide, 2MP macro, and 2MP depth units. Moto G22 features a 6.5 inch 90Hz HD+ LCD and water-repellent design. The Motorola Moto G22 has face unlock system.
WhatsApp will go full stealth mode by hiding your online status
This year has been super busy and super important for the instant messaging app WhatsApp. The meta-owned platform is trying hard to bridge the gap between its closest competitor, Telegram by introducing many significant updates. Like, you can now share larger files in WhatsApp, you have communities, and you can add 512 participants to your group calls. Along with the chat upgrades, we have also seen some amazing updates on the privacy front as well. Last month, WhatsApp announced new features using which the users may hide their profile picture and status from specific contacts. Now, adding some more privacy on its platform, WhatsApp is working to allow users to hide their online status.
The feature is spotted by the WABetaInfo and it’s still in testing for now. As per the screenshot shared by the account, the feature will allow users to change their settings in two different options. You can set it to follow your Last Seen setting, which effectively limits it to contacts, select contacts, or let no one see it at all. The original option is where your online status is always visible to all. Those who already keep their last seen status a secret will find hiding their online status to be an appealing choice, and it will finally allow them to use the site in complete stealth mode without worrying about prying relatives.
Realme GT 2 Master Explorer Edition launch date revealed
Realme has been teasing its latest Edition to the GT2 series- the Realme GT 2 Master Explorer Edition in China. Now, the brand has revealed the launch date of its latest smartphone. The flagship will hit the home grounds on the coming July 12, 2022. The mentioned flagship smartphone features Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor. With an exclusive appearance on Geekbench, the smartphone is also confirmed to feature 12GB RAM on board.
Some other specs on the smartphone include the 10-bit AMOLED display which will be 6.7-inch in size (diagonally). The display panel will also come packed with a Full HD+ resolution paired with a 120Hz refresh rate. Furthermore, the device will also have a centred punch hole notch, similar to what we have seen on the Realme GT Neo 3. Under the hood, the device will sport an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor, coupled with the Android 12, as per the Geekbench listing. On the camera front, the device will have a triple camera setup at the back.
Battlegrounds Mobile India hit 100 million user registrations in India
The popular Battle Royale game from Krafton, Players Unknown Battle Ground (PUBG) has crossed 100 million user registrations on its Indian version. The South Korean tech giants recently rolled out the Indian version of the game known as the Battle Grounds Mobile India (BGMI) after the Korean version got banned in India. The game is said to be the most popular Battle Royale Game in India. It has also completed one year since its debut on September 2, 2020.
In a blog post, the company said that “it has invested nearly 100 million USD to improve India’s local video game, Esports, and entertainment startups to build a healthy gaming start-up ecosystem”. Krafton also added that the company has been focused on growing the Esports ecosystem in the country with India-centric events and content. Revealing the future plans, the game giants also said, “We have plans to organise more events, tournaments with larger prize pools and “more opportunities for aspiring gamers to gain exposure and make their mark on the industry”. The company highlighted that the recently concluded BMPS (BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE PRO SERIES) SEASON 1 with a prize pool of INR 2 Crore was the largest in Indian Esports history. As part of its long-term vision to grow the Esports scene in India, the company has confirmed that it has plans to launch even larger tournaments for BGMI this year.
Tecno Spark 8P tipped to launch in India soon
Tecno has recently added POVA 3 to its high-performance-driven POVA series and now it’s gearing up for another hit launch. The brand is working to expand its Spark series portfolio with the latest Tecno Spark 8P. The launch has been confirmed via Twitter post. The upcoming Spark 8P is expected to feature a 6.6-inch display paired with Full-HD+ resolution. It will also feature a 90Hz refresh rate with a 5000mAh battery paired with 18W fast charging as well. The front panel will also sport a waterdrop notch to house the selfie camera. Additionally, the teaser also reveals that the device will flaunt a plastic back with a refreshed dual-patterned design paired with a glossy camera island on the top. Also Read: Tecno Spark 8P India launch confirmed, coming with a triple camera configuration
Coming to the optics, the device is confirmed to feature a triple camera configuration at the back with a 50MP main lens. The specs for the other two are still unknown yet, we can speculate that these could be two 2MP sensors of depth and macro each. The phone could house an 8MP camera on the front for selfies and video calls. Tecno’s recent POVA 3 features a massive 7000mAh battery paired with a big 6.9-inch FHD+ display. The smartphone is also a great budget option in the mid-range. Similarly, the upcoming Tecno Spark 8P is expected to come under the budget range where it can actually fit every Indian pocket. Here’s all that we know about this upcoming latest mobile.
Infinix, a premium brand from TRANSSION group is all set to launch its budget smart TV this month. According to the latest update, the brand will launch its budget smart TV called Y1 this month.
Featuring a 32-inch HD display, the upcoming Y1 TV is pre-loaded with popular OTT apps such as Netflix, Amazon Prime, SONY Liv, as well as YouTube. Priced Rs 11,000, the Infinix Y1 smart TV features 20W Dolby Stereo speakers and is expected to follow up the success that Infinix tested with the X1 Smart TV series in the country.
Infinix Y1 expected specifications
While details on the Infinix Y1 are scanty, more information should be available in the coming weeks as the company gears up for the launch of the TV next month. However, the number of features Infinix intends to offer with the Y1 will grab substantial attention.
The Infinix Y1 will come with a 32-inch display panel that will be rated at HD+ resolution. The smart TV will also get a set of Dolby Stereo speakers with a combined maximum output of 20W.
In March this year, Infinix unveiled its X3 Android TV series. The Infinix X3 TVs are equipped with stereo speakers backed by Dolby Audio.
Infinix
With certified Android 11 and built-in Chromecast, the Infinix TV offers Google assistant on its remote. The smart TV is available in 32 inch (HD) and 43 inch (FHD). Coming to the price, the upcoming smart TV is expected to be priced between Rs 20,000 and Rs 30,000.
In addition to smart TV, Infinix is expected to launch its second 5G smartphone series. The upcoming NOTE 12 5G is scheduled to be launched in the upcoming month. One of the devices from the series is reported to have a 108 MP primary camera.
Infinix Y1 price in India and availability
With a price tag of Rs11,000, the Infinix Y1 is expected to be the most attractively priced TVs in its category. Details about the Infinix Y1 is expected to be revealed at the time of launch.
In addition to smart TVs, Infinix Mobility is an emerging technology brand offers smartphones also. The brand is known for designing, manufacturing, and marketing a portfolio of devices worldwide under the Infinix brand. The company was founded in 2013.
To target youth, Infinix focuses on developing cutting-edge technology embodied in meticulously designed mobile devices that offer refined style, power and performance. Infinix devices are trendy and attainable with the end-user at the forefront of every step forward.
Recently, the Meta-owned photo-sharing platform, Instagram, added a new feature that turns your videos into short interesting reels. Now, it has something exclusive for iOS users. Now the iOS users will be able to delete their Instagram accounts straight there from the app.
Instagram did offer users the option to delete their account, but there was a whole procedure to it. The latest feature will allow users to eliminate the hustle of logging in to their web accounts and then repeating the long boring procedure of deleting their Instagram accounts. Now, they can satisfy the introvert urge of being anti-social straight for the week using the app only. Here’s all about the update and how to use it:
iOS users can now delete their Instagram using the app only
Instagram users may now instantly cancel their accounts using the mobile app. The platform did have the option to deactivate the account from the app, but not this one. Hence, to give ease to the users and to comply with the updated terms of Apple Store requirements, Instagram has enabled users to delete their Instagram accounts directly from the app.
According to rumours, Apple’s new Program Store Review Guidelines mandate that any app that provides in-app account creation have a method for users to delete their accounts. Earlier, Instagram users had no delete option within the app. They would have to log in with their desktops and then delete their accounts permanently, which was a whole drown-out procedure.
Talking about the new functionality, a representative from Meta stated, “We want to provide users more options to manage their Instagram experience and use time. We’ve made it possible for you to remove your account using the iOS’ Settings app, however, you may still choose to temporarily disable it first.” Earlier, users had to log in to Instagram using a web browser on a mobile PC in order to delete their accounts permanently. However, things will become easier and more convenient now.
How to delete your Instagram account using the app
The new feature is now available for iOS users. Additionally, it is very simple to do it. Here’s how:
Step1: Open your Instagram account
Step2: Tap on the menu coming in the right corner on the top
Step3: Go to setting and scroll down the menu
Step4: From the settings tap on the Account
Step5: Scroll down the screen and you will find the option in the last
And that’s it! This is how you can delete your Instagram using the app itself. If you’re not sure about deleting your account permanently, you can also opt for deactivating for some time.
According to Apple’s support website, “when an account is erased from the app, the company also deletes the account from the developer’s files and any associated data that the developer is not obligated by law to keep. Apps that offer this choice to consumers give them more control over the shared personal data”.
Instagram new features
Instagram, has recently introduced its new feature where the users can share their long videos as reels. The new feature is reportedly being tested with a limited number of users from across the world. The report claims that the feature is aimed to simplify the videos on the photo-sharing app.
Those who are part of the test can see a pop-up message saying people will be able to use the audio of the video to create their own Reels if your account is public and you share a video. Additionally, the message also adds that anyone can now create a remix with the user’s Reel and download it as part of their remix. However, users have a choice to turn off remixing from settings.
It has also added the Sensitive Content Control feature launched last year along with the new interactive features for reels, and AMBER alerts. These are some more prominent features and updates announced by Instagram recently.
According to the latest update, the Sensitive Content Control feature will now cover all surfaces “where we make recommendations,” confirmed Instagram. In addition, to Explore, users will now be able to control the amount of sensitive content and accounts they see in Search, Reels, Accounts users Might Follow, Hashtag Pages and In-Feed Recommendations.
After rolling out a feature hiding their last seen and status updates from specific contacts, WhatsApp is reportedly planning to add a new feature that would allow users to choose who can see when they are online.
The reported feature will be an important development as this will help you hide your online status from specific people on your contact list. With the availability of the new feature, users will be able to choose who can see when they are online.
In addition to this, WhatsApp is also updating the time limit to delete messages for beta testers.
Currently, under development, the upcoming feature will allow users to choose “My contacts” for “Last Seen” and “Same as Last Seen” for “online”. Once implemented those who are not in the contact list will not be able to see when you’re online.
WhatsApp
According to Wabetainfo, the instant messaging app will announce a new feature for everyone that has been already released on WhatsApp beta for Android and iOS in the past. The new feature will let users to create a group icon right within the desktop app for a future update.
Latest updates by WhatsApp
Recently WhatsApp announced new and improved features for group calls. According to the latest update, users have more options while being in a group call on WhatsApp. Furthermore, a set of new features have also been announced to help you maintain your privacy a little more. Now users will be able to hide their profile pictures and last seen from some selected contacts they wish to keep it from. The update is available for both Android and ioS operating systems and will soon be rolled out to everyone.
Earlier, the Meta-owned messaging app added a new feature to let users hide their profile pictures from all contacts or unknown contacts. There were only three options: Everyone, My Contacts, and Nobody options. However, this was quite a straightforward thing. Now users can have full control over their privacy. They can select who can see their picture and who can just scroll profile without getting a look at you.
The new tab will have four primary options: Everyone, My Contacts, My contacts except, and Nobody options. Users can select the ‘My contacts except’ option to hide their profile picture and last seen from a specific person.
Xiaomi is all set to unveil its next flagship series- the Xiaomi 12S series tomorrow, July 4, 2022. This is an exclusive flagship launch made for the company’s homeland. The series features three shiny variants namely, the Xiaomi 12S, Xiaomi 12S Pro and the Xiaomi 12S Ultra. The brand has already revealed some of the key specifications that the series will harness.
With the Xiaomi 12S Ultra being the top-of-the-line offering, the whole 12S series will come with Leica-tuned cameras. Furthermore, the 12S Ultra is confirmed to feature a 1-inch camera sensor. Here is a short glance at the Xiaomi 12S series’ features, specs, and other information that we know so far!
Xiaomi 12S: Specifications and features
Talking about the base variant of the 12S flagship series, the Xiaomi 12S will sit at the bottom of the upcoming series. It will feature a 6.28-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display paired with a 120Hz refresh rate support for smooth multitasking. The device will also sport a hole-punch cutout at the top centre to house the front camera. Furthermore, it will feature 1500 nits of peak brightness so that you won’t miss colour in the bright sunlight as well. It might also layer a Gorilla Glass Victus for screen protection.
There will be a new Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC inside powering the device to manage all your heavy tasks. The device will come in three storage variants: 8GB + 128GB, 8GB + 256GB, and 12GB + 256GB.
A 4500 mAh battery will be included in the Xiaomi 12S, despite its small size. It will reportedly support both 67W and 50W rapid charging, according to rumours.
On the rear of the phone, there will be three cameras. A 50MP Sony IMX707 1/1.28-inch sensor will be present. A 13MP ultrawide camera and a 5MP tele-macro camera are anticipated to be included. The 12S will include a 32MP front camera for taking selfies.
The Xiaomi 12S Pro will come with Leica-tuned triple-cameras on the back. There will be three 50MP sensors on the back. The main camera will feature a 50MP Sony IMX707 sensor. In addition to this, the Xiaomi 12S Pro will have a 50MP ultrawide and a 50MP telephoto camera with 2x zoom. The sensor details of the other two cameras are unknown at the moment. It will also feature a 32MP front camera.
Under the hood, there will be a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC. Xiaomi is also rumoured to launch a variant of the 12S Pro with a MediaTek Dimensity 9000 SoC. The phone will pack a 4600 mAh battery with 120W fast charging support, and 50W wireless charging support.
At the front, there will be a 6.73-inch QHD+ AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate support. The 10-bit display will offer 1500 nits of peak brightness, a layer of Corning Gorilla Glass Victus and an in-display fingerprint scanner.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra: Specifications and features
The most premium smartphone in the Xiaomi 12S series, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra, will feature a quad-camera setup. It is confirmed to feature a 50MP Sony IMX989 1-inch main camera. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra camera setup is also rumoured to feature a 48MP ultra-wide camera, a 48MP telephoto camera with 5x optical zoom and another 48MP camera with 10x optical zoom.
For selfies, the 12S Ultra could feature a 20MP front camera inside the hole-punch cutout. The device will sport a 6.73-inch LTPO 2.0 AMOLED display with a QHD+ resolution. There will be support for a 120Hz refresh rate as well. The screen is expected to offer above 1500 nits of peak brightness.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra. pic.twitter.com/7Vix5XzYUa
— Mukul Sharma (@stufflistings) July 3, 2022
Under the hood, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra will come with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC. It will launch with up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB or 512GB of internal storage. Xiaomi 12S Ultra is expected to pack a 4800 mAh battery with support for 120W wired fast charging, 50W wireless charging and 10W reverse wireless charging.
All three Xiaomi 12S series phones will come with Harmon-Kardon-tuned dual speakers. They are also expected to come with some type of IP rating for water and dust resistance.
Oppo is gearing up for its latest Reno 8 series launch globally. The series is expected to feature three stunning smartphones- Oppo Reno 8, Oppo Reno 8+ and Oppo Reno 8 Pro. The specifications for the Pro model have surfaced before and now there’s some latest news about the upcoming series.
Oppo has confirmed that we will have at least two of the Reno 8 series models here in India. It has also revealed that the two models will hit the Indian shores on July 18, 2022. Now, a reliable tipster has confirmed the gorgeous colours and storage on board that these will offer. Here’s all that we know!
Oppo Reno 8 Pro: Price, storage, and colour options tipped
The Reno series is the most popular and premium series from the Chinese Tech Giant. We already have an idea of the expected specs that we will witness with this upcoming series and there’s some more information surfaced now. The tipster, Mukul Sharma has revealed that the Oppo Reno 8 Pro will feature three storage options: 8GB RAM with 128GB, 8GB RAM with 256GB storage, and finally 12GB RAM with 256GB storage on board.
OPPO Reno8 series coming up. Here’s the OPPO Reno8 Pro Indian variant.
OPPO Reno8 Pro (around Rs 45K-46K)
8GB/128GB
8GB/256GB
12GB/256GB
Glazed Black, Glazed Green
Along with the storage leak, we also have the colour information available for this upcoming series. The Reno 8 will feature two shimmery colour options- Shimmer Gold and Shimmer Black. Furthermore, the base model, Reno 8, is expected to start at Rs 30,000. While, on the other hand, the Oppo Reno 8 Pro will be available in two gorgeous colours: Glazed Black and Glazed Green. The smartphone is expected to start at Rs 45,000. Just to give a little background, the Reno Series are the camera-focused flagship launches from Oppo. These are known for their premium displays and throw-away camera quality.
Oppo Reno 8 Specifications
The phone sports a 6.43-inch AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate. The Oppo Reno 8 is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 1300 SoC paired with up to 12GB of RAM and up to 256GB of storage. The smartphone packs a 4,500 mAh battery and comes with 80W fast-charging support.
In terms of optics, the Reno 8 gets a triple-camera setup on the back with a 50 MP primary sensor, a 2 MP depth sensor, and a 2 MP macro unit. The phone also opts for a 32 MP selfie camera.
Oppo Reno 8 Pro Specifications
The smartphone sports a 6.62-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and HDR10+ support. The Oppo Reno 8 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 SoC paired with up to 12GB of RAM and up to 256GB of storage. The handset packs a 4,500 mAh battery and comes with 80W fast-charging support.
The Reno 8 Pro houses a triple-camera setup on the back with a 50 MP primary sensor, an 8 MP ultrawide shooter, and a 2 MP macro unit. The phone also opts for a 32 MP selfie camera.
The Oppo Reno 8 Pro runs Android 12-based on ColorOS.
In a blog post, the company said that “it has invested nearly 100 million USD to improve India’s local video game, Esports, and entertainment startups to build a healthy gaming start-up ecosystem”. Krafton also added that the company has been focused on growing the Esports ecosystem in the country with India-centric events and content. Revealing the future plans, the game giants also said, “We have plans to organise more events, tournaments with larger prize pools and “more opportunities for aspiring gamers to gain exposure and make their mark on the industry”. The company highlighted that the recently concluded BMPS (BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE PRO SERIES) SEASON 1 with a prize pool of INR 2 Crore was the largest in Indian Esports history. As part of its long-term vision to grow the Esports scene in India, the company has confirmed that it has plans to launch even larger tournaments for BGMI this year.
