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04 Mar 2021
MicrosoftMicrosoft demonstrates Mesh mixed reality platform for virtual collaboration
During the virtual Ignite conference on Tuesday, Microsoft demonstrated the Mesh mixed reality platform, which enables remote collaboration using the HoloLens 2 headset.
04 Mar 2021
SpaceXSpaceX's Starship SN10 rocket explodes after successful landing
Earlier today, SpaceX successfully launched and landed its Starship SN10 rocket. The flight took the spacecraft to an altitude of 10 kilometers above ground. SpaceX called it a successful test flight.
04 Mar 2021
Motorola MobileMoto G10 and G30 officially teased in India, launch imminent
Motorola is gearing up to introduce its Moto G10 and G30 models in India soon. In the latest development, the company has officially teased the arrival of the handsets, hinting at their imminent launch.
04 Mar 2021
Nubia Mobile PhonesNubia Red Magic 6 sets new benchmark for gaming smartphones
Nubia has launched its latest gaming smartphones, the Red Magic 6 and 6 Pro in China. The line-up carries a starting price tag of CNY 3,799 (roughly Rs. 43,000).
04 Mar 2021
NintendoNew Nintendo Switch will be 4K capable; production starts June
The long-overdue Nintendo Switch update might be coming this year, going by the latest supply chain leak.
04 Mar 2021
OPPOOPPO Find X3 Pro fully revealed in leaked promotional videos
OPPO is gearing up to launch its flagship Find X3 Pro smartphone on March 11.
04 Mar 2021
iOSHacker group unc0ver releases jailbreak utility for iOS 14.3
iPhone hacker group unc0ver has released the latest version of its iOS jailbreak utility on February 28 that works for almost all iPhones. The tool exploits a vulnerability that Apple has fixed in the iOS 14.4 update.
04 Mar 2021
Redmi K40Redmi sold 3,00,000 units of K40 series in five minutes
Redmi has announced that it sold over three lakh units of the K40 and K40 Pro handsets in China during the first five minutes of the sale today.
04 Mar 2021
Redmi Note 10Redmi Note 10, 10 Pro, Pro Max launched in India
Redmi has launched the much-awaited Note 10 series of smartphones, which includes Note 10, Note 10 Pro, and Pro Max models. The line-up carries a starting price-tag of Rs. 11,999.
04 Mar 2021
Space NewsAstronomers seeking giant black hole discover multiple smaller ones instead
Two astronomers from the Paris Institute of Astrophysics, who were reportedly searching for a giant black hole in the globular cluster NGC 6397 using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and Earth-based telescopes, came across something they were not expecting at all.
04 Mar 2021
RealmeRealme GT 5G, with Snapdragon 888, 120Hz AMOLED display, launched
Realme has launched its flagship GT 5G smartphone in China. The handset carries a starting price-tag of CNY 2,799 (roughly Rs. 31,500) and will go on sale starting March 10.
04 Mar 2021
VivoVivo S9, S9e, with AMOLED displays and 5G connectivity, launched
Vivo has launched its latest mid-range smartphones, the S9 and S9e, in China.
04 Mar 2021
RealmeRealme Narzo 30 Pro 5G's first sale in India today
Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G, which was launched last week alongside Narzo 30A, will go on sale for the first time in India today at 12 pm via Flipkart and Realme.com.
04 Mar 2021
XNewsBytes Briefing: Twitter brings Clubhouse to the masses, and more
Even as Clubhouse tries to be a hipster and keep Android users from experiencing its new take on social media, Twitter has cloned the experience for them with Spaces.
04 Mar 2021
MeizuMeizu 18 and 18 Pro, with Snapdragon 888 chipset, launched
Meizu has launched the Meizu 18 and 18 Pro models in China. They are already up for pre-ordering.
04 Mar 2021
RealmeRealme 8's key specifications revealed in an official teaser
Realme is preparing to launch the 8 series of smartphones, which is said to include 8 and 8 Pro models, in India soon.
04 Mar 2021
Samsung MobilesSamsung Galaxy A50s receives new camera features via OTA update
Samsung has started releasing a new update for the Galaxy A50s model in India.
03 Mar 2021
WhatsAppLeaked screenshots suggest WhatsApp might roll out self-destructing images
In an upcoming update, Facebook-owned instant messaging service WhatsApp could add a feature which automatically destroys images once viewed, or after a predefined time. The new feature will add to disappearing messages introduced in November 2020.
03 Mar 2021
Redmi Note 10 ProAhead of launch, Redmi Note 10 Pro, Max's specifications leaked
Redmi is all set to launch the Note 10, Note 10 Pro, and Note 10 Pro Max in India on March 4.
03 Mar 2021
Lenovo MobilesLenovo Legion 2 Pro will feature 'dual turbo cooling system'
Lenovo is gearing up to introduce its latest gaming smartphone, the Legion 2 Pro, sometime in Spring this year.
03 Mar 2021
VaccineCOVAXIN 81% effective, offers protection against UK variant: Bharat Biotech
COVAXIN, the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech, has been found to have 81% interim efficacy against preventing infections, the company said on Wednesday.
03 Mar 2021
Vivo MobilesiQOO Neo 5 appears in live images, design features revealed
iQOO is all set to announce its Neo 5 model in China on March 16. In the latest development, live images of the phone have leaked online, revealing its design features.
03 Mar 2021
RealmeRealme GT to ship with Android 11-based Realme UI 2.0
Realme has been releasing promotional teasers for its upcoming GT 5G handset, which will be announced on March 4. The latest teaser confirms that the phone will ship with Android 11-based Realme UI 2.0.
03 Mar 2021
Xiaomi MobilesXiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G spotted on Google Play Console
Xiaomi is gearing up to introduce its Mi 11 Lite 5G model soon. In the latest development, tipster Mukul Sharma has spotted the handset on the Google Play Console, hinting at its imminent launch.
03 Mar 2021
AppleNASA's Perseverance rover powered by processors used in 90s' iMacs
NASA's Perseverance rover, which is presently on Mars, is powered by the same IBM PowerPC processor found in the Apple iMacs from 1998. The processor is about 23 years old, and is painfully slow by modern standards.
03 Mar 2021
Samsung MobilesSamsung Galaxy A32 launched in India at Rs. 22,000
As the latest addition to its portfolio of mid-range smartphones, Samsung has launched the Galaxy A32 model in India at Rs. 21,999. To recall, it was introduced in the global markets last month.
03 Mar 2021
AsusAhead of launch, ASUS ROG Phone 5 bags Bluetooth certification
ASUS's latest gaming phone, the ROG Phone 5, is all set to be launched on March 10. In the latest development, the handset has been spotted on the Bluetooth SIG website, revealing that it will support Bluetooth 5.2.
03 Mar 2021
OnePlusAhead of launch, OnePlus 9, 9 Pro's color variants leaked
OnePlus is gearing up to announce the OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro models later this month. In the latest development, the color variants of the handsets have been leaked by Oxygen Updater.
03 Mar 2021
OPPOOPPO F19 Pro, Pro+ 5G's design and specifications leaked
OPPO is all set to launch the F19 Pro and F19 Pro+ 5G models in India on March 8. In the latest development, the renders and specifications of the duo have leaked online.
03 Mar 2021
Redmi Note 10Redmi Note 10 series confirmed to feature Super AMOLED display
Redmi is all set to unveil the Note 10, Note 10 Pro, and Note 10 Pro Max models in India tomorrow, i.e. March 4.
03 Mar 2021
XTwitter Spaces arrives on Android before its inspiration Clubhouse
Twitter's Clubhouse copy Spaces is now available on Android. With that, the microblogging platform has brought the novel audio-based take on social media interaction to non-Apple users. The feature was restricted to iOS until now, just like Clubhouse.
03 Mar 2021
MeizuAhead of launch, Meizu 18 series' camera system teased
Meizu 18 series, which includes Meizu 18 and 18 Pro models, will be announced today, i.e. March 3. Ahead of the launch, the company has teased the camera details of the handsets.
03 Mar 2021
RealmeRealme C21, with 5,000mAh battery, to debut on March 5
Chinese tech giant Realme will launch its budget-friendly C21 model in Malaysia on March 5, the company has announced on Facebook. The post has also confirmed that the phone will come with a 5,000mAh battery.
03 Mar 2021
Huawei MobilesHuawei releases EMUI 11 stable update for Nova 5T
Huawei has started releasing the EMUI 11 Global stable update for its Nova 5T model.
02 Mar 2021
FacebookNewsBytes Briefing: Amazon accused of discriminating against blacks, and more
Not long after being caught stealing tips from its drivers, Amazon follows in Google's footsteps and gets accused of discriminating against a black employee.
02 Mar 2021
RealmeRealme 8 Pro will sport Samsung-sourced 108MP HM2 main camera
At its 2021 Camera Innovation Event, Realme has revealed that the 8 Pro will have a 108MP Samsung HM2 main camera with features like in-sensor zoom, updated starry mode, and 'world's first tilt-shift time-lapse' on a smartphone.
02 Mar 2021
OPPOOPPO F19 Pro to debut in India on March 8
OPPO will launch the F19 Pro model in India on March 8 at 7 pm, a now-removed Flipkart banner has confirmed (via GSMArena). The handset is likely to be joined by a Pro+ 5G model, which was teased by Amazon yesterday.
02 Mar 2021
LGLG launches OLED 48CX TV at Rs. 2 lakh
Expanding its portfolio of OLED TVs in India, South Korean tech giant LG has launched the OLED 48CX model. It carries a price-tag of Rs. 1.99 lakh and is available for purchase via LG Brand stores across the country.
02 Mar 2021
Nubia Mobile PhonesRed Magic 6 to offer 'RAM Boost' technology: Details here
Nubia will unveil the Red Magic 6 gaming smartphone on March 4. In the latest development, the company's president Ni Fei has revealed that the handset will feature a 'RAM Boost' technology that will virtually expand the onboard memory for handling memory intensive tasks.
02 Mar 2021
Xiaomi MobilesMi 10T becomes cheaper in India by Rs. 3,000
Xiaomi's Mi 10T, which was launched in India last October, has received a permanent price-cut of Rs. 3,000. Following the price-revision, the handset now starts at Rs. 32,999 for the 6GB/128GB model.
