TECHNOLOGY
Skagen launches 'Falster Gen 6' smartwatch in India
The smartwatch features a 1.28-inch touchscreen digital display, 8 GB of storage and 1 GB RAM. It also boasts an upgraded heart rate sensor to allow continuous tracking and improved signal accuracy. Users will also benefit from the new SpO2 sensor, which tracks an estimate of the wearer's blood oxygen measurements to see how well your body is circulating oxygen over time, the company claims.
Apple reportedly testing 9-inch foldable device
The delay for the launch of a foldable iPhone is quite long if it is not getting official until 2025. Earlier, the device was rumoured to launch sometime in 2023 or 2024 to catch up with the competition in the market. But the delay in the launch indicates that the tech giant is not in a hurry to enter the foldable smartphones market. The company is now focusing on MacBooks and is allegedly exploring the possibility of offering an all-screen foldable notebook. It is also currently in discussion with suppliers for around 20-inch foldable screens.
Apple may add 11-Inch MacBook Air model to obsolete products list
According to an internal memo obtained by MacRumors, all three notebooks have already been on Apple's list of "vintage" products since 2020 and will be moved to the "obsolete" list at the end of the month. The vintage products list features devices that Apple stopped distributing for sale more than five years ago and less than seven years ago.
Tata Group's super app 'Neu' arriving on April 7 to take on Amazon, Jio
The company revealed the launch date of 'Neu' on its app as well as on Google Play Store, stating that "start your new journey with us on April 7". "Experience the rewarding world of Tata Neu, packed with exclusive offers, benefits and privileges. It's your one-stop-shop for a seamless shopping and payments experience," according to the company.
Tiktok emerges as top grossing non-gaming app in Q1 2022 globally
According to The Elec, LG will start mass producing the 17-inch panels in Q3, with plans to produce around 10,000 units. LG Display is the supplier of Lenovo's 2020 ThinkPad X1 Fold, that is still shipping, for $1,330. Apple is also said to be collaborating with LG on new foldable iPad and MacBook models with flexible OLED displays
LG reportedly working on foldable OLED display for HP laptop
According to The Elec, LG will start mass producing the 17-inch panels in Q3, with plans to produce around 10,000 units. LG Display is the supplier of Lenovo's 2020 ThinkPad X1 Fold, that is still shipping, for $1,330. Apple is also said to be collaborating with LG on new foldable iPad and MacBook models with flexible OLED displays
Consumer spending in mobile games declined in Q1 2022
Mobile games on Apple's platform saw about $12.9 billion, down 2.3 per cent Y/Y, while Google Play saw its mobile game revenue decline 13.8 per cent Y/Y to $8.1 billion, reports Sensor Tower. The top three highest grossing mobile games overall as well as on the App Store all came from Chinese publishers this quarter.
Galaxy M33 5G with 6000mAh battery launched in India
A Galaxy M33 5G is priced at Rs 18,999 for 6GB+128GB and Rs 20,499 for 8GB+128GB variant. At a special introductory price, the smartphone will be available at Rs 17,999 for 6GB+128GB variant and at Rs 19,499 for 8GB+128GB variant. Additionally, ICICI Bank card users can avail instant cashback of Rs 2000. The phone will go on sale from April 8 on Samsung.com, Amazon.in and select retail stores.
Nifty Gateway, Samsung to develop world's 1st smart TV NFT platform
Leveraging Samsung's and Nifty Gateway's technology, customers can seamlessly browse, display, and interact with NFTs from the comfort of their couch. In addition, customers will have access to more than 6,000 art pieces from emerging and top artists including Beeple, Daniel Arsham, Pak and more, the companies said in a statement. "We are committed to making NFTs accessible and NFT purchasing more seamless than ever before," said Duncan Cock Foster, co-founder, Nifty Gateway.
Apple may launch MacBook Air in second half of 2022
The new MacBook Air will feature a slightly larger 13.6-inch display versus the current 13.3-inch model, display industry consultant Ross Young said in a tweet. The next MacBook Air is expected to be thinner and lighter, and it could come in colour options similar to the 24-inch iMac colour options, like blue, green, pink, silver, yellow, orange, and purple.In addition, it may also feature off-white bezels and a matching off-white keyboard rather than black.
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