Also, are you wondering — why has Oppo launched ColorOS 11 instead of ColorOS 8? Well, the company has decided to skip a few numbers and jump directly to ColorOS 11 to align itself more with the latest version of stock Android, i.e Android 11. Oppo is also working closely with Google to improve its software skin and rollout timeline. The ColorOS 11 update rollout will cover 28+ phone models, including the Find, Reno, F, K, and A series in India....

Oppo Pad Air and Enco X2 Earbuds Arrive in India Oppo Pad Air: Specifications Though this is the first Oppo tablet to launch in India, it’s not the first in the world. The company launched the Oppo Pad in China earlier this year and this tablet follows the same design principle. The Oppo Pad Air features a dual-tone design, along with a single 8MP (f/2.0) camera on the rear. This camera supports an 80-degree FOV and up to 4K @ 30FPS video recording....

The announcement for the Poco F3 India launch comes from Poco India head Anuj Sharma, who shared a tweet with a teaser video. You can check out the teaser video right here. The tweet’s caption, which reads “Locked & loaded, finger on the triggers”, further hints at the possibility of Poco F3 GT being a gaming smartphone. On the other hand, the video confirms that the upcoming device will be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 1200 SoC and launch sometime in Q3 2021....

As part of the plan, postpaid subscribers will not be required to pay any security deposit with Jio, something that created a bit of a controversy recently when TRAI revealed that the company is levying such a charge in spite of not clearly mentioning that on its website. Get JioPostpaid Plus & the Credit Limit of your choice without paying a single rupee.#JioPostPaidPlus #JioDhanDhanaDhan #JioDigital #JioCricket #JioTogether pic.twitter.com/RacSX9lR9Q — Reliance Jio (@reliancejio) October 8, 2020 To take advantage of the new offer, folks wanting to port to Jio need to send a ‘Hi’ on WhatsApp to 88501-88501 from the number they wish to port....

Snapdragon 8 Gen 1+ Launch Timeline Tipped A recent report suggests that Qualcomm will release the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1+ chipset in May. To recall, last year’s Snapdragon 888+ was introduced in June so the possibility of this information being true can be high. It is further revealed that the new high-end Snapdragon SoC will be codenamed SM8475 and will be based on TSMC’s 4nm process node, becoming the first Snapdragon chipset to use the TSMC process node....

Realme Flash, MagDart Chargers, and Accessories Realme Flash Let’s start off with the world’s first Android phone with support for Realme’s MagDart wireless charging system. Realme Flash is a concept phone developed by the Chinese giant to test and demonstrate the MagDart charging system. Watch launch livestream here: https://t.co/sijRSbmvWr pic.twitter.com/fD1LNjZIMT — realme TechLife (@realmeTechLife) August 3, 2021 Although the company did not reveal much about the device, the Realme Flash features a curved display, a dual-curved back panel with an AG matte coating, and a 0....

The banner, which was published on Realme’s official Facebook handle recently, shows the upcoming Watch 2 Pro, a couple of neckband-style wireless earphones (Realme Buds Wireless 2 and Buds Wireless 2 Neo), and a tiny pocket Bluetooth speaker. Realme Watch 2 Pro Starting with the Realme Watch 2 Pro, the smart wearable will feature a square-shaped dial as its predecessor. However, as per a leaked FCC certification, the device will pack a bigger 390mAh battery than the 315mAh unit on the non-Pro variant....

Realme Watch 3: Specifications First up, we have the Realme Watch 3, which is the second smartwatch (after the Realme TechLife Watch R100) in the company’s arsenal to come with Bluetooth calling support. That means you get a speaker and microphone on the smartwatch, which enables you to make and accept calls right from your wrist. To make the Bluetooth calling feature worthwhile, Realme has employed a dual-mode Bluetooth chip. This single chip supports everything from the display to the Bluetooth connection to the audio transmission here....

One of the images (see below) shows that the phone will sport the model number ‘M2007J22C‘ and will ship with 8GB of RAM. While neither of the two images posted on Slashleaks reveal the exact identity of the processor, the second image seems to reveal a processor clocked at 2.4Ghz. Online speculations suggest that it could be Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 765G, which is also a 5G SoC like the Dimensity 820....

Other features include low-priced family plans, data rollover of up to 200GB, Wi-Fi calling, in-flight connectivity on international flights, lower ISD and international roaming charges, and even free international roaming in select destinations. Alongside all of that, the company is promising a hassle-free “no downtime” MNP experience for folks wanting to port their numbers from a competing carrier. Jio’s Free Home Delivery and premium call-center service offers also apply to all Postpaid Plus subscribers....

Roblox is Hiring Hindi Localization Specialist Roblox recently posted a job opening on their official website to hire a Senior Hindi Localization Specialist. This job is based in the US. As per the job description, the hired individual will be working on the game’s text filter and user experience. They might also be asked to translate Roblox’s marketing material and in-game features into Hindi. Moreover, the job listing reads — “As part of the localization team, you will have the opportunity to define the future of Roblox in India and globally by collaborating with our product and engineering teams to enhance the user experience for all....

Samsung Galaxy A Foldable Coming Soon? According to tipster @chunvn8888 on Twitter, Samsung may be gearing up to launch a Galaxy A-series foldable. Other than that, the tweet doesn’t give away any information about the specifications or pricing of the foldable. You can check out the original tweet below: Foldable Galaxy A— No name (@chunvn8888) June 3, 2022 Another tidbit we know about the alleged affordable Galaxy A-series foldable is the expected availability, which might not be so soon....

According to the report, the Galaxy S21 will have a 6.2-inch FHD+ display. The Galaxy S21+ and Galaxy S21 Ultra may feature a bigger 6.7-inch FHD+ display and a 6.8-inch WQHD+ display respectively. All three models come with a 120Hz refresh rate, but the S21 Ultra will support adaptive refresh rate capable of going from 1Hz to 120Hz. Under the hood, the Galaxy S21 series is said to be powered by the Exynos 2100 chipset or Snapdragon 875 based on the region....

Galaxy S22 Ultra Display Issue Will Be Fixed Soon Some Galaxy S22 Ultra users have reported that their handsets are showing a pixelated line at the top portion of the screen, where the clock widget is placed. The line appears when a user unlocks the device or plays YouTube videos. This line is mostly seen when the display resolution is set to QHD+ and the color mode is set as Natural....

Merely hours after treating you to the complete specifications of the three upcoming Galaxy S21 devices, Android Police’s Max Weinbach took to Twitter to list down the flagship phones Samsung would add to its portfolio in 2021. It features successors to the Galaxy S20, S20 FE, Galaxy Z Fold, and Galaxy Z Flip (via SamMobile). — Max Weinbach (@MaxWinebach) November 15, 2020 Weinbach added a follow-up tweet saying that three of these devices will have S Pen support....

The devices part of the Galaxy F series will be priced between Rs. 15,000 and Rs. 20,000. Moreover, the report mentions that the first phone in Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy F series will launch next month. Samsung is planning to initially limit the Galaxy F series to the online segment, much like Xiaomi’s Poco or its own M-series. The South Korean smartphone giant, however, may bring the device to the offline smartphone market in the future....

The app, which will leverage the power of the blockchain to enable secure file transfer between two handsets, will reportedly enable the sender to set an expiration date for the shared files, which will then automatically be deleted from the recipient’s device after expiry. Another privacy feature baked into the upcoming app will prevent recipients from forwarding the received files to other users. The report, however, suggests that the app may not have a built-in anti-screenshot feature at launch, possibly allowing users to record text or images that may be part of the message....

In addition, the research firm shares with us the key display specifications for the 3 aforesaid foldable phones. It says that all three will feature UTG (Ultra-Thin Glass) protection and use LTPO technology (low-temperature polycrystalline oxide) for improved power efficiency. Now, let’s talk about the screen sizes of these 3 foldable phones: Upcoming Samsung Foldable Phones Galaxy Z Fold 3 The Galaxy Z Fold 2 was a massive leap over the company’s first-gen foldables....

New Snapchat+ Features Arrive! The new Custom Story Expiration feature will allow you to set a time limit for Stories. This can be for an hour and go up to a week. Up until now, Snapchat Stories existed for only 24 hours. With this new ability, people will be able to keep a particular story, say about an event, alive for up to 7 days so that there’s more engagement. While this takes away the essence of Snapchat, which is the disappearing nature of photos and videos, it might prove to be interesting for many....

Snapdeal has partnered with homegrown mobility startup, Ottonomy IO, for the last-mile delivery tests. Some of the orders placed by customers in the Delhi NCR region were delivered by a robot, as seen in the image above (via ET). This four-wheeler robot, which is equipped with a camera and 3D LiDAR sensor, can run along sidewalks and local streets autonomously to deliver your orders safely. It is also said to be capable of navigating crowded places using computer vision and AI algorithms....