Global smartphone shipments grew 5 percent year-over-year (YoY) in the third quarter (Q3) of 2024, according to a report by a market research firm. Samsung maintained its position as the original equipment manufacturer with the highest percentage of units shipped, whereas Apple and Xiaomi held onto their rankings from the last quarter. However, all three […]
Vivo X200 series was launched in China on Monday. The Chinese smartphone maker debuted three handsets as part of its latest smartphone lineup: Vivo X200, X200 Pro, and X200 Pro Mini. While the former two build upon features introduced by the company with the X100 series, the X200 Pro Mini is an entirely new model […]
The LG C3 and LG G3 TVs are getting an upgrade to their smart TV operating system, which is rolling out now – earlier than the 2025 window it was originally scheduled for. The ‘webOS 24’ update brings several new features that first appeared on LG’s 2024 TVs (picture above). The new software is appearing […]
OnePlus 13 will soon hit shelves in China with major upgrades over the OnePlus 12. To build hype around the launch, the Chinese smartphone brand is sharing numerous teasers about the upcoming phone on the Web. The OnePlus 13 is confirmed to feature a brand-new X2 panel from BOE. OnePlus and its sister company Oppo […]
Recent advancements in quantum computing have revealed that Google’s 67-qubit Sycamore processor can outperform the fastest classical supercomputers. This breakthrough, detailed in a study published in Nature on October 9, 2024, indicates a new phase in quantum computation known as the “weak noise phase.” Understanding the Weak Noise Phase The research, spearheaded by Alexis Morvan […]
Swedish telecom gear maker Ericsson has received a new multi-billion dollar contract for selling 5G equipment from India’s Bharti Airtel, two sources familiar with the matter said. This comes after Ericsson got part of a $3.6 billion (roughly Rs. 30,259 crore) contract last month for selling 5G equipment to India’s Vodafone Idea. It shared the contract with […]
Google Pixel 9 Pro was launched alongside the Google Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro XL, and Pixel 9 Pro Fold in August this year. While the Pro variant did not go on sale in India at the time, it will now finally be available for pre-orders later this week in the country. The price and colour options […]
Beats Solo 4 was launched earlier this year, and the company’s latest on-ear headphones made their way to India in August. They are equipped with audio features found on more expensive wireless headphones from Apple, including spatial audio with dynamic head tracking and support for lossless audio, but lack support for active noise cancellation (ANC). […]
When we reviewed the Nvidia Shield TV Pro back in 2021, we said that it was the best streaming box on the market at the time. It’s still a great streamer thanks to its flexibility and power, but it’s been a little neglected. However, Nvidia has issued an update at last – the first such […]
Panasonic Z95A: Two-minute review The Panasonic Z95A is the company’s flagship OLED TV, sitting above the company’s mid-range Z90A and entry-level Z85A in the company’s 2024 OLED lineup. There are two big changes for Panasonic TVs this year. The first is that the company has switched from its own My Home Screen smart TV interface […]