Apple MacBook M2 series laptops unveiled!

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Updated on: 08-Jun-2022

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MacBook Air 2022

The all new MacBook Air(2022) looks completely different from its predecessor, gone is the iconic wedge shaped design and in comes all aluminum slab inspired by the MacBook Pro 14 and 16, the new design results in about 20% reduction in volume and 0.05 kg reduction in weight. The new Air gets two new colors Starlight and Midnight along with Silver and Space Gray.

The redesign allows Apple to increase the screen size from 13” to 13.6” with a notch similar to its bigger brothers the 14” and the 16” MacBook Pros. The liquid retina display is 25% brighter than its predecessor. The notch in the displays makes way for an improved 1080p camera which according to Apple is 2x better in low light conditions. The upgrade comes with a 4 speaker system which supports spatial stereo.

Apple continues to bring its huge trackpad, the same excellent keyboard design as the previous MacBook with a full-size key for the function row and touch ID.

The new MacBook is powered by the newly announced M2 chipset which is built on what Apple calls the second generation 5nm process. With the help of more powerful performance cores and more efficient efficiency cores the CPU performance of M2 is upto 18% faster than M1 and with two additional GPU cores along with higher unified memory bandwidth the graphic performance is increased by 35%.

M2 also brings improvements with its media engine, ProRes encoder and decoder, and 40% faster Neural Engine. The new Air is upto 1.4x faster compared to M1 and upto 15x faster than the Air with intel chips (in video editing performance)

WWDC also brings the next release of macOS, macOS Ventura brings many new features like Shared Group Tabs, SharePlay via messages and Passkeys. Along with the new features Ventura also brings many quality-of-life updates to safari, mail, spotlight etc. The new OS also brings many security updates to make the macs more secure than ever.

Magsafe charging is back after being absent for 4 years and it supports fast charging with the help of 67W charger (sold for Rs.2,000), other ports include two Thunderbolt 3/ USB 4 ports on the left. The right side is occupied by a single 3.5 mm audio jack which supports high-impedance headphones. The new Air promises the same whole day battery life (18 hrs video playback)

MacBook Pro 13

The new MacBook Pro 13 features the same old design of the M1 powered Pro.

Being powered by the same M2 chip as the new Air, 13” MacBook Pro has the same advantages in performance over its M1 counterpart and even more sustained performance than the Air because of active cooling used.

Both the new MacBook are made with environmental goals in mind. Both are made from 100% recycled aluminum

You can pre-order the new MacBook with availability starting next month MacBook Air (M2) starts from Rs.1,19,900 while keeping the old MacBook Air (M1) for Rs.99,900 MacBook Pro 13 (M2) starting from Rs.1,29,900 replacing the old MacBook Pro 13(M1) as the base entrance for the Pro models.

iQOO Neo 10R With Snapdragon 8s Gen3 Launched in India

By: Suraj

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Updated on: 12-Mar-2025

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The Chinese smartphone brand iQOO has expanded its Neo series with the launch of the new Neo 10R. The iQOO Neo 10R features Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8s Gen3 processor, a 6400mAh battery pack, and a 1.5k AMOLED display. Additionally, the smartphone brand has claimed its latest Neo series mobile to be the fastest in its segment and available at the starting price of Rs 26,999.

iQOO Neo 10R Price in India

This iQOO Neo series mobile is available in three variants. The entry-level 8GB + 128GB storage variant is priced from Rs 26,999, while the 8GB + 256GB and 12GB +256GB variants are priced from Rs 28,999 and Rs 30,999, respectively. The Neo 10R smartphone is available in MoonKnight Titanium and Raging Blue color options.

The launch offers include a Rs 2,000 instance discount on SBI, HDFC, and ICICI Bank cards or an option for an exchange bonus of Rs 2,000, making the price as low as Rs 24,999. The customers can also benefit from an additional 12 months of warranty and on-site setup service for Rs 99.

iQOO Neo 10R Availability

The pre-bookings for the iQOO Neo 10R phone begin on March 11, with its official launch in India. The buyers who pre-booked this all-new Neo series smartphone will receive the deliveries from March 18, while the sales will commence for all customers from March 19.

iQOO Neo 10R Specifications

The latest Neo 10R comes with a 6.78-inch 1.5K (2800 x 1200 pixels) AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and up to 4500 nits of brightness. Its Ranging Blue variant offers a dual-tone design with pixel texture inspired by racing tracks.

iQOO Neo 10R is powered by a Snapdragon 8s Gen3 processor, Adreno 735 GPU, and a 6043mm2 canopy VC liquid cooling system. The smartphone runs on Android 15-based Funtouch OS 15 and is said to receive 3 OS updates and 4 years of security patches. On the rear panel, it boasts a dual camera setup in a boxy design, including a 50-megapixel Sony IMX882 primary sensor with OIS and an 8-megapixel ultra-wide lens, while a 32-megapixel camera in the front for selfies and video calls. Additional features of iQOO Neo 10R are an in-display fingerprint sensor, IP65 certification for dust and water resistance, 5G, Wi-Fi 7, and stereo speakers.

Moreover, the smartphone houses a 6400mAh battery pack with 80W fast charging and retains 7.5W reverse charging capability. iQOO Neo 10R weighs only 196g and has claimed to maintain battery health around 80% even after 1600 full charge cycles.

Infinix Note 50X 5G Will Likely Get Android 15 Based XOS 15

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Updated on: 11-Mar-2025

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Infinix Note 50X 5G smartphone has been confirmed to debut on March 27 in India. Before its official launch, a new report has surfaced online suggesting the phone may feature Android-15 operating system XOS 15. The smartphone will reportedly have a new One-Take wallpaper, allowing users to set a unified appearance across the home screen, lock screen, and the other screen.

The recent update also indicates that Infinix has offered more personalized customization options, including Dynamic Bar alerts and notifications.

Infinix Note 50X 5G To Received XOS 15

A highlight from 91Mobiles, the upcoming Infinix Note 50X will boast Android 15-based XOS 15 along with a One-Take Wallpaper feature and offer users more customization options to enjoy a personalized experience.

The OS user interface is rumored to be inspired by nature, while its animations mimic the flow of a river. The Note 50X 5G phone users will also be able to access more extension apps icon colors, shapes, and sizes for a better user experience.

The update is also reported to have a new feature named Dynamic Bar, Infinix’s take on Apple’s Dynamic Island. The feature will display alerts and notifications using animations within the hole-punch cutout. However, the enhanced Game Mode offers three performance modes: power saving, equilibrium, and performance mode.

A new Magic Button feature will enhance game mode, allowing users to map the volume buttons as the game triggers. The calls will be put on hold or rejected when playing games, and the messages may be displayed in bullet or popup.

A previous report indicates that the upcoming Infinix Note 50X 5G smartphone may receive a new Smart Panel and offer a customizable sidebar for quick shortcuts to the app and the tools from the home screen.

Motorola Edge 50 Fusion Gets Holi Discount, Available in Under Rs 21,000

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Updated on: 10-Mar-2025

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In the last couple of years, Motorola has become a prominent player in the Indian smartphone market. The brand has introduced several prominent mobile phones in India, covering budget-friendly options to mid-range and flagship models.

One such model is the Motorola Edge 50 Fusion 5G, which is currently available at a heavy discount on leading ecommerce platforms in India, including Amazon. Motorola Edge 50 Fusion 5G is a premium smartphone model at an affordable price. If you want to buy a brand new 5G smartphone that remains relevant for four to five years, Moto Fusion 5G can be the option to consider. It comes with high-speed RAM, a larger battery pack, ample storage onboard, and a 50-megapixel primary camera sensor.

Motorola Edge 50 Fusion 5G Discount Offer

Currently listed for Rs 37,999 on Amazon, the Motorola Edge 50 Fusion 5G smartphone for the Hot Pink color option and 12GB + 256GB configuration is available at Rs 23,389, offering up to 38% discount. Along with flat discount offers, bank credit card benefits can help you save even more.

You can save an additional Rs 1,000 on select bank cards and up to Rs 704 in cash back. The entry-level models of Motorola Edge 50 Fusion 5G (8GB+128GB) are available at Rs 20,549, while the same variant in the Hot Pink color option is available at Rs 20,943. Additionally, an exchange offer that gives up to Rs 4,530 of exchange benefit.

Motorola Edge 50 Fusion 5G Features

Motorola Edge 50 smartphone has an IP68 rating, ensuring the device remains protected against dust and water. It boasts a 6.7-inch P-OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5. The Edge 50 Fusion smartphone runs on Android 14 and has a future upgrade option. The device houses up to 12 GB of RAM and 512GB of onboard storage.

A dual-camera setup on the rear panel features a 50-megapixel primary and 13-megapixel secondary sensor, along with a 32-megapixel front-facing selfie shooter. The smartphone has a powerful 5000mAh battery that supports up to 68W fast charging.

Realme P3 Ultra 5G Smartphone to Launch Soon in India; Design & Specs

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Updated on: 08-Mar-2025

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Realme India has announced its plans to launch its Ultra 5G mobile in the P3 series in India. The launch is expected soon and anticipated to join the Realme P3 lineup that includes Realme P3 Pro 5G and Realme P3x 5G phones. While the launch details of the upcoming Realme mobile are yet to be confirmed, the company has teased the design of the upcoming Ultra 5G through a promotional image.

Realme P3 Ultra 5G Design

A recently shared promotional image on the internet showcased the right side profile of P3 Ultra 5G. The device features a dual-camera setup on its back panel, showcasing two distinct circular modules. It also gets a striking orange-colored power button below the volume rockers. This similar power button design was spotted in Realme Neo 7x. The Realme P3 will likely receive a premium glass back panel with a grey color variant.

Realme P3 Ultra 5G Expected Specifications

Based on a recent Geekbench listing, a new Realme device with model number RMX5030 was spotted, and it is believed to be the upcoming Realme P3 Ultra 5G phone. Based on the speculations, the smartphone will likely get MediaTek Dimensity 8300 or Dimensity 8350 SoC coupled with Mali G615 MC6 GPU. The handset is also anticipated to feature up to 12GB LPDDR5X RAM and 256GB onboard storage.

This upcoming Realme 5G mobile will ship with Android 15-based Realme UI 6.0. In addition, the device is anticipated to feature a 6.7-inch AMOLED display with a refresh rate of 120Hz. There are also rumors of a dual camera arrangement on the back, which includes a 50-megapixel main sensor, while the front is expected to house a 12-megapixel selfie camera. The device will also get a larger 6,000mAh battery pack with 80W wired charging.

Acer Smartphone Launch in India Confirmed, Making Debut on March 25

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Updated on: 07-Mar-2025

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Acer is set to unveil its latest smartphones in India by the end of this month. However, the brand hasn't announced the exact models to launch in India, but the launch date is confirmed. A live Amazon microsite reveals that the upcoming Acer smartphones in India will be available for purchase via the e-commerce platform. Last year, Indkal Technologies announced the launch of Acer Acer-branded smartphones in India. The upcoming Acer phone price is expected to range from Rs 15,000 to Rs 50,000.

New Acer Smartphone Launch in India

An Amazon microsite confirmed that the new smartphones will be launched in India on March 25. The little indication of "smartphones" tells that the brand is gearing up to launch multiple mobiles to cater to the diverse needs of smartphone users. The new Acer phones will be sold through Amazon's ecommerce platform and mobile application. However, more details are to be revealed which models will be offered in the Indian market.

At the start of the year, Acerone Liquid S162E4 and Acerone Liquid S272E4 phones were noticed on the Acerpure website. These phones could be the ones to gain attention on the official launch this month. The handset will feature a rectangular rear camera setup and Acerpure branding on the back panel.

According to the official listing, Acerone Liquid S162E4 would boast a 6.5-inch HD+ LCD screen with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection, while the Liquid S272E4 would have a bigger 6.7-inch display. The entry-level S162E4 model is expected to have MediaTek Helio P35 SoC, while the higher-spec variant can get a customized version of this chipset.

These upcoming smartphones from the Acer brand will ship with Android 14 and have up to 4GB RAM and 64GB of onboard storage. Acerone Liquid S162E4 and S272E4 smartphones would also support up to 512GB and 256GB of storage expansion. These devices would get a 5000mAh battery and support dual 4G SIM, Wi-Fi, and GPS connectivity.

The Aceroe Liquid S162E4 mobile features a 16-megapixel primary rear sensor along with a 0.08-megapixel secondary sensor, while there could be a 20-megapixel main sensor and 0.3-megapixel secondary sensor in Liquid S272E4. Both handsets from Acer are likely to get a 5-megapixel selfie shooter at the front.