OnePlus Band Launch on January 11: What to Expect Everyone expected that OnePlus would come out with a smartwatch in early 2021, but the company has some other plans. The OnePlus Band will be launching as the brand’s first wearable device on January 11 at 11 AM IST. The OnePlus Band will go against the Xiaomi Mi Smart Band 5 that is available at Rs 2,499. Rumours suggest that the OnePlus Band will also be priced the same at Rs 2,499....

The very successful smartphone manufacturer OnePlus will soon be coming out with its own line of tablets in a move to further expand its portfolio. The first tablet from the company will be called the OnePlus Pad. According to a report from 91mobiles, OnePlus will reveal its latest addition in its device portfolio in the first half of next year. However, it is still not confirmed that how many models of the OnePlus Pad will be launched in China....

In 2021, for the first time, OnePlus went ahead with a MediaTek chipset for one of its smartphones — Nord 2 5G. A thing worth noting here is that the Nord 2 isn’t a flagship smartphone. It is a mid-ranger from the company, and thus the flagship smartphones from the company were still running on the Qualcomm Snapdragon chipsets. This time around, the OnePlus 10 series might feature a device with a MediaTek chipset....

The Chinese smartphone manufacturer OnePlus is soon going to launch its OnePlus Nord 2T smartphone in India. The new premium handset joining the Nord series devices will arrive with some upgrades over its previous iteration. New details on the design and specifications of the smartphone have appeared online. OnePlus is yet to announce the details of the device and reports suggest that OnePlus Nord 2T will be launched in India sometime around May end....

Can You Tell Us About Saankhya Labs, How You Started, and What Are You Doing Now? Saankhya Labs was founded in 2007 as a semiconductor solutions company, with a focus on Software, Defined Radios (SDRs). Until then, SDRs were primarily seen in the defence domain. We introduced SDRs into the consumer space as well. We developed the world’s first in-production SDR chipsets. Our SDRs were precursors to all the Software Defined Radio Access Networks that we see today....

No Orders from Government Yet to Intercept Calls A statement has come from the director general of Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), Rajan Matthews which represents major telecom operators of India, Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio Infocomm. The executive in a statement to ETTelecom said that if the government asks any of the telecom service provider (TSPs) regarding their assistance, they would “be highly confidential and known only to the designated nodal officer in each TSP....

The list of Oppo smartphones eligible for Voice over Wi-Fi (VoWi-Fi) update in India was released by Oppo on Tuesday. According to Oppo, R15 Pro and Find X series are among the devices that are scheduled to receive the VoWi-Fi Update by the end of July. The VoWi-Fi enables devices to latch onto the user’s WiFi connection for voice calls and thereby eliminating the need for complete mobile signal. Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel currently offer VoWi-Fi service in India with several Oppo devices already eligible for the VoWi-Fi calling update....

Price and Other Devices to be Launched The recent rumours have not only given the idea about the launch of the devices but also its price range. It is being anticipated that Oppo Reno 7 is going to be priced between Rs 28,000 to Rs 31,000 depending on the different variants of the devices. On the other hand, Oppo Reno 7 Pro is expected to cost between Rs 41,000 to Rs 43,000....

As reported earlier it was expected that Oppo will soon launch its next flagship series Oppo Reno7 Series in China. After a long span of rumours and an official teaser, the Oppo Reno7 series has finally been launched in China. As the speculations were made the Oppo Reno7 series includes three devices –Reno7, Reno7 Pro, and for the first time replacing Reno7 Pro+, Oppo Reno7 SE. The new series from Oppo witnesses powerful processors which include a combination of Qualcomm and MediaTek chipsets....

Since the release of Android 13 a few months ago, OnePlus has been diligent in updating its products to run the latest operating system. While devices like the OnePlus 8, 8 Pro, 8T, and others are now in the open beta testing stage, the flagship OnePlus 10 Pro has already received the stable OxygenOS 13 update. The Android 13 beta distribution schedule through the first half of 2023 has been disclosed by OnePlus....

POCO C50 was recently launched in India. The smartphone is priced in the super affordable category and is meant for people who are looking to switch to a smartphone with 4G support for as low a cost as possible. POCO C50 doesn’t have many interesting things about it. Today, we will just be sort of looking at how the design of the device is and what you will get with it....

The Poco M4 Pro 4G launched on February 28 in India. It is a budget smartphone meant for users looking for something powerful without burning a hole in their pocket. With the Poco M4 Pro 4G, Poco has attempted to stand out by delivering a powerful AMOLED display with support for 90Hz refresh rate. I have used the device for a very short period, and here’s my overall experience with it....

Poco X2: Specifications and Features The Poco X2 features a 6.67-inch Full HD+ display with 20:9 aspect ratio and Reality Flow 120Hz refresh rate. It is currently the cheapest phone in India to offer 120Hz refresh rate that helps in better gaming. And yes, the display used on the Poco X2 is an IPS LCD one with dual punch-hole cutout on the top right corner. Underneath, the Poco X2 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G chipset, paired with Adreno 618 GPU....

India could soon see the release of the Poco X5 Pro. The newest Poco X series smartphone is expected to launch in the nation sometime in the last week of this month, according to a recent leak. Note that the Xiaomi sub-brand has not yet officially announced a date. The Redmi Note 12 Speed Edition will reportedly be rebranded as the Poco X5 Pro in India. Thus we can take a guess at the specifications of the POCO X5 Pro....

Krafton, Battleground Mobile India (BGMI) and PUBG: New State owner must be pretty happy with the Indian government right now. Back in 2020, when PUBG Mobile got banned in India, at that time, games such as Garena Free Fire and Call of Duty Mobile saw a surge in downloads. But now, the opposite has happened. The Indian government has decided to ban Garena Free Fire from India, citing it is not a safe application for the Indians to interact with....

Earlier this year, Google India announced the end of its five-year-long partnership with RailTel. Google and RailTel together provided free Wi-Fi to passengers at the Railway stations across India. But the ending of that partnership hasn’t slowed down the growth of RailWire. RailWire is a broadband initiative of RailTel. RailTel has managed to grow and add one and a half times more subscribers in the last four months. The PSU has become a very influential company and has empowered 4,000 entrepreneurs till now....

The Chinese smartphone manufacturer Realme announced the launch of Realme 8 5G on April 21 via their Facebook page. Realme 8 debuted in India last month itself, and now the brand has announced the launch of Realme 8 5G. It can safely be said that Realme 8 5G will be a rebranded version of Realme 8. The smartphone might launch in India and other markets, but no official statement has been given about the same by the company....

Realme 8 5G will launch in Thailand on April 21, but the company has started to tease a few features before its launch. The latest teasers have revealed some never-before announced specifications. The Realme 8 5G is teased to be about 8.5mm thin. Flipkart is being used as a teasing platform for India; however, a launch date hasn’t been declared yet. The upcoming phone will likely launch in India on April 22....

Realme Narzo 10 was launched in May 2020 with two colour variants which were That Green and That White. However, Realme has launched a new That Blue colour variant of the Realme Narzo 10 in India. The smartphone is making its space in the Indian market because of its amazing features and specifications. One of the most intriguing features of the Realme Narzo 10 is the massive 5000mAh battery which will give long-lasting performance....

Realme Pad Mini is all set to launch in India. Along with that, Realme will also be launching affordable, truly wireless stereo (TWS) earphones. Both the products will be launched by the Chinese company on April 29, 2022. It is worth noting that on the very same day, Realme will also be launching the Realme GT Neo 3 and two new Smart TVs under the X series in the country....