ASUS has announced AirMesh, an interesting feature upgrade for ASUS routers allowing users to create a flexible and powerful whole-home WiFi system using compatible ASUS models. This works as a unique alternative to proprietary mesh systems. Airmesh overcomes various limitations often encountered in alternative off-the-shelf whole home WiFi systems. While they are quite convenient, users […]
Sony A1 flagship OLED TV comes to India
Sony today announced its latest flagship TV series in the Indian market – the BRAVIA A1. The new range takes the helm from its Z9D series but adds some revolutionary features like Acoustic Surface audio technology that helps to emanate sound directly from the screen due to OLED’s backlight-less structure. There’s an integrate sub woofer […]
Watch out Apple HomePod, a new premium Amazon Echo is coming for you
The Amazon Echo is what started the smart speaker craze that now has Apple taking care of the high-end with its HomePod. But it sounds like Amazon is hitting back with a new and improved Echo speaker. According to an unnamed source of Engadget the new Echo speaker has been built and is already in […]
Gaming Series from PNY coming soon to Asia
American manufacturer PNY Technologies has introduced their Gaming Series for the Asian Market. The product categories will include PC components like graphic cards, RAM and SSDs. The graphic card range starts from the low profile Geforce GT 730 PCI-E 2.0 series built to fit into mini-ITX cases to the high end Geforce GTX 10 series […]
Videocon Wallcam debuts in the Security and Surveillance market
Videocon Telecom has entered the Security and Surveillance market with its new brand ‘Videocon WallCam’. The brand will be bringing in a wide range of Security and Surveillance products with a major focus on Video Surveillance catering to enterprise, government, institutional and retail (residential and small commercial setups) segments. Customised security solutions will be provided […]
Vivo debuts under display fingerprint technology and more
Chinese smartphone maker Vivo has announced under display fingerprint technology which is an industry first. The company also unveiled improvements to DSP and Hi-Fi audio. The technology is based on Qualcomm Fingerprint Sensor and can be positioned under glass (0.8mm), OLED screen (1.2mm) and an aluminium cover (0.525mm). Vivo has used ultrasonic technology emitting ultrasonic […]
Apple Siri Speaker begins production, expected for WWDC 2017
Apple’s Siri Speaker, a smart AI voice controlled speaker, is coming to take on Amazon’s Alexa and has already gone into production, allegedly. Sources of Bloomberg claim Apple has begun production of the Siri Speaker with the plan to unveil it to the world at its WWDC 2017 event from 5 June. So how is […]
Qualcomm brings high-end features to Snapdragon 660, 630
Qualcomm today expanded its 600 series of Snapdragon chips with the new Snapdragon 660 and Snapdragon 630 platforms. The big story about these chips is the inclusion of Qualcomm technologies that was previously reserved for the top-end 800 series. For instance, the updated 600 platform now comes with Spectra camera ISP along with the Hexagon […]
MWC 2017: Nokia and Airtel working together to bring 5G to India
Towards the end of the MWC 2017 in Barcelona came interesting news for India related to 5G networks. Nokia and Airtel are teaming up to bring 5G standard and Internet of Things (IoT) to the country by laying out a strategic road map for it. They also aim to build on 4G to provide the […]
MWC 2017: First Gigabit smartphone is real and it’s from ZTE
ZTE showcased their working prototype of a Gigabit smartphone at the MWC. The device features all 5G capable components that can be commercialised once carriers are ready to implement the services. The prototype is currently running on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 based gigabit LTE processor. It is said to be capable of reaching upto 1Gbps […]