Author: TeamGizmoarc

After months of delay, Huawei finally announced that it will start selling its Mate X foldable smartphone in the Chinese market from next month. Along with that, the company has also announced a new variant of the device that will get launched next year. Huawei Mate Xs, which is an upgraded variant of the Mate X, will go official in March 2020. The smartphone will be powered by the company’s Kirin 990 chipset. Earlier it was reported that the Mate X will come with Kirin 990 SoC and updated camera given that it has been delayed a launch and technology has advanced. But…

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Mi Pay, a payments service from Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi was launched earlier this year in India. Initially, the app was available for download through Mi App Store and is now being made available through Google Play Store. The app is now available for everyone to download and use, which is designed to offer an integrated payment solution with UPI money transfers, recharges, and bill payments under one roof. Unlike existing mobile payments apps, the Mi Pay app requires a Mi Account for sign in. The app is designed by Xiaomi in a collaboration with ICICI Bank. The company says that the Mi…

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Recently, Microsoft hosted an event where the company announced its next-gen lineup of Surface devices. With that, the company had announced a device named Surface Neo with dual displays and revealed that it will be running a new and customised Windows 10X operating system. Now, Microsoft has accidentally published an internal design document for its upcoming Windows 10X operating system which provides more detail about the company’s plans with Windows 10X. The company has confirmed that Windows 10X will be available on foldables and dual-screen devices, with tweaks to both the Start Menu and taskbar, but it’s clear the company now has…

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After weeks of leaks and rumors, Apple has today finally introduced its new AirPods Pro which coms with a new design and active noise cancellation support. The earphones, priced at $249, can now be ordered online and in the Apple Store app and will be available in stores starting 30th October. This newly launched AirPods Pro are Apple’s first earphones to come with a noise-canceling design with “three different sizes of soft, flexible silicone ear tips that conform to the contours of each individual ear.” So far, the earphones launched by the company — EarPods as well as AirPods, have had an open…

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Red, the company well-known for digital cinematography cameras and accessories, had launched its first smartphone under its ambitious Red Hydrogen project. The smartphone, which didn’t live up to the expectations and was bashed by the critics, won’t be getting a successor. Jim Jannard, founder of Red, has announced his retirement and with that, the company has also confirmed that the Red Hydrogen phone project has been cancelled. It also added that the company will continue to make its high end cameras. In a community post, Jim Jannard revealed that he was stepping down as he has reached a milestone birthday and has been…

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Motorola recently added three new handsets to its 2019 smartphone portfolio – the Moto G8 Plus, G8 Play, and Moto E6 Play. The Moto G8 Plus will compete with mid-range handsets in the under 15K market, while the Moto E6 Play and G8 Play are priced in the budget segment. So, let’s take a look at all the details about both the new smartphones. Moto G8 Plus The Moto G8 Plus sports a 6.3-inch IPS LCD panel with an FHD+ resolution. The phone features a waterdrop notch on the front that houses a 25-megapixel selfie camera. The G8 Plus is equipped…

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The Meizu 16T (16T) smartphone released in 2019. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset, 6 GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal storage. The Meizu 16T runs on Android OS v9.0 (Pie) out of the box. It comes with a Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable battery. It features a 6.5 inches AMOLED display with 1080 x 2232 px resolution. The AMOLED technology is widely used for smartphones because of their gorgeous color reproduction abilities and very deep blacks. SYSTEM The Meizu 16T runs on Android OS v9.0 (Pie) out of the box, but the 16T’s firmware can be…

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We are not even in November yet and vivo has already released another iQOO smartphone. Introduced in early February, there are already FIVE different iQOO variants including the latest member – the iQOO Neo 855 (yes, that’s the name). As the name suggests, the device is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 (strangely, not the plus version) and have four different memory variants with 6GB and 8GB of RAM, alongside 64GB (UFS 2.1), 128GB and 256GB UFS 3.0 storage. The design is pretty much the same as well, using a 6.38-inch AMOLED display (HDR10) with a waterdrop notch but now has a new colour skin – Icelandic…

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Realme already launched many smartphones across budget ranges in the country this year. Some reports also indicate that the company is in plans to launch some more smartphones by the end of this year. It is also confirmed that the company is planning to launch Realme X2 Pro flagship smartphone next month and Realme XT 730G in the month of December. Other than these smartphones, Realme is also planning to launch Realme 5s in the Realme 5 series. Ahead of the official launch in the Indian market, Realme 5s is spotted on the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) which also indicates that the device will…

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Nvidia has introduced two new media streaming players based on Android TV – the Shield TV and Shield TV Pro. The new Shield devices will support content upscaling of up to 4K resolution and will be available at $149.99 (approx. Rs 10.600) for the Shield TV and $199.99 (approx. Rs 14,100) for the Shield TV Pro. Both the Shield TV and Shield TV Pro are powered by a Tegra X1+ chipset with a 256-core NVIDIA GPU which Nvidia says will offer 25 percent better performance than the Tegra X1 processor in the predecessor. The standard Shield TV comes with 2GB…

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