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  Google announced their latest Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro smartphones along with the Pixel Watch - google's first wearable at a special launch event today. The devices, which are powered by Google's second generation Tensor SOC bring major improvements in photography which has always been Google's highlight. Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro. Google's Pixel 7 and the Pixel 7 Pro are Google's latest flagship phones for 2022. The devices, which have been developed around the Tensor G2 - Google's second generation processor developed on a 4nm architecture. The chipset, which consists of 2 Cortex X1 cores, 2 Cortex A78 cores and 4 Cortex A55 cores with a Mali G710 MC10 GPU cores and the chip is paired with 8GB of RAM for the Pixel 7 and 12GB RAM for the Pro variant. Both models come with 128 / 256GB of UFS 3.1 storage and the pro model comes with 512GB. The phones, which come with two different display sizes consist of a 6.3" 2400x1080 AMOLED display with 90Hz refre

  GoPro has announced their latest iteration of their GoPro action cameras - the new Hero 11 and a new successor to the Session lineup - the GoPro Hero 11 mini. GoPro Hero 11 Black - This is basically the successor to last year's Hero 10 Black and like the Hero 10, it improves upon the new chassis design brought by the hero 10 and it features the collapsible action camera mount and color display. The camera sensor (1/1.9") resolution has been bumped up to 27MP and has a 8:7 aspect ratio (photos as well) with settings which allow it to shoot vertical - 9:16 videos for TikTok and 1:1 clips for instagram and the standard 16:9 resolution for everything else. The sensor is capable of shooting 10 bit 5.3K (60fps) and has auto stabilization including horizon lock as well as Hypersmooth 5.0 stabilization first introduced with the Hero 7. You also get many photo filters and fun effects such as lighting effects  Rest of the specs include the option of using a special Enduro high enduran

  DJI has announced their latest action camera - the Osmo Action 3. The announcement, which falls directly ahead of the upcoming GoPro Hero 11 series, brings a 1/1.7  12MP sensor with a 155 degree lens and f2.8 aperture and shoots 4K 120 fps and 1080p at 240 fps in 16:9 and you can also use horizonsteady to keep footage level but this is cropped to 2.7k@60fps. Other features include rocksteady 3.0 for digital stabilization and there is a quick release style mount which allows the action camera to be placed horizontally or vertically for social media.  The camera is capable of operating in -20c upto 45c and can record upto 160 minutes continuously. The chassis is capable of surviving upto 16m under water without a case and if you plan to use it for vlogging, you can use a variety of accessories including mics with a USB C to 3.5mm attachment and supports fast charging. Pricing starts at $330 for the basic kit and $440 for a monopod, extra batteries and a multifunctional battery case. So

The Vivo Y75s , powered by a helio G85  processor comes with 4GB of storage and has 64GB of internal storage and you can also get a 6GB Ram with 128GB storage as well. You also get a microSD card for expansion. Rest of the specs include a 6.55" LCD (1612x720) display and has a 8MP front camera and a rear 50MP main camera as well as a 2MP macro sensor. The device has a 5000 mAh and could be charged with USB - C with 18W fast charging. Pricing starts at EUR16   Source - GSMarena

Its that time of year when the whole world goes crazy for iPhones. This year , Apple has once again released their successor to last year's iPhone 13 lineup with the announcement of the new iPhone 14 series which now includes substantial differences which will separate the Pro lineup from the regular iPhone lineup. Here is everything Apple launched a few hours ago. iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus Out with the iPhone "mini" and in with the plus. Apple has officially killed off the iPhone mini lineup which in its place now sits the regular iPhone 14. But the missing gap has now been replaced by Apple's large - iPhone 14 Plus.  The devices - apart from battery and display changes are virtually identical. At first glance, the device continues last year's iPhone design layout and so you still get the notch and camera layout as well as everything else including the IP68 dust and water resistance as well as the glass sandwich design. Powering the device like last year is Ap

The M5, powered by a helio G99  processor comes with 4GB of storage and has 64/128GB of internal storage and you can also get a 6GB Ram with 128GB storage as well. You also get a microSD card for expansion. Rest of the specs include a 6.58" LCD display and has a 5MP front camera and a rear 50MP main camera as well as a 2MP macro and 2mp depth sensor array as well. The device has a 5000 mAh and could be charged with USB - C with 18W fast charging. The second device is the M5s - this phone has a Helio G95 Soc and comes with the same 64/128 storage options and 4/6GB ram options for the 128GB model. Likewise you get a 64MP main camera, a 8MP ultrawide and a 2mp depth and 2mp macro lens set and a 13MP front camera. The device also comes with a 5000 mAh battery and has 33W fast charging too. Pricing starts at EUR 189 for the M5 and EUR206 for the M5s. GSMarena

The Vivo V22 , powered by a helio G85  processor comes with 4GB of storage and has 64GB of internal storage and you can also get a 6GB Ram with 128GB storage as well. You also get a microSD card for expansion. Rest of the specs include a 6.55" LCD (1612x720) display and has a 8MP front camera and a rear 50MP main camera as well as a 2MP macro sensor. The device has a 5000 mAh and could be charged with USB - C with 18W fast charging. Pricing starts at EUR160 Source - GSMarena

Nokia has launched three new Windows 11 based devices - Nokia Purebook Fold, Purebook Lite. and Purebook Pro. The 14.1"  fold and lite series of notebooks come with Intel N6000 Pentium silver chipsets while the 15.6" and 17.3"  Pro series has a Core i3 1220P series of chipset (12th gen) and all three come with 1920x1080 IPS panels with 60hz refresh rate and the fold's display is touch enabled.  All models come with 2 x USB-C, 1 x USB-A, audio jack 3.5mm and come with 512GB SSD storage for the pro and 128GB SSD for fold and lite. All models have microSD expansion. The pricing of the laptops are not official. gizmochina

Honor - an offshoot brand of Huawei is said to bring its Google services enabled (android 12 - Magic UI) handsets to Europe with the announcement that it would bring its new Foldable devices to EU and UK markets.  Currently, Honor plans to launch the Honor 70 - a 6.67" FHD+ phone with a 54mp main and 50mp ultra wide camera  handset powered by a Snapdragon 778G+ 5G processor (launched in June) for GBP 480 or EUR 550 for the base 8/128GB RAM and Storage option or EUR 600 for the 256GB model. Likewise you also get the Honor Pad 8 with a snapdragon 680 Soc and either a 4/128 GB RAM and Storage option or a 6/128GB storage option which retails for GBP 250 EUR 330 and EUR 350 respectively. Honor is also set to sell its Honor Magicbook 14 series of laptops with a Core i5-12500H base option EUR 1099 which could be configured with a discrete Nvidia RTX2050 for EUR 1299 and a Ryzen 6000 series powered model may be in the horizon as well. Honor is also said to launch its Magic V - a foldable

Amazfit have unveiled their new GTR 4 and GTS 4 series of smartwatches for 2022. The GTR 4 as the name suggests is the hardcore model with a 1.43" AMOLED 466x466 circular display and has a 475 mAh battery which can last upto 14 days or 25 hours on GPS accurate mode and have two band options - nylon and one made of Fluoroelastomer. The GTS 4 on the other hand has a 1.75" AMOLED watch face with 390x450 px and has a smaller 300 mAh battery which can give it a standby time of 8 days or 16 hours on GPSand has a leather strap option as well. Both watches are made with a aluminum alloy frame and have polycarbonate panels. Both models have a 5 ATM endurance for water resistance and they run on Zepp OS 2.0 with fall detection, heart rate, sleep track etc and could e paired to Android and iOS devices. Prices start at $200.  Visit W3Schools.com!

Asus have announced their Zenbook fold - convertible tablet/laptop device which runs off an Intel Core i7 - 1250U and 16GB LPDDR5 ram with Iris Xe graphics and a 1TB NVMe ssd. The device, which has a 17.3" 2560x1920 OLED and a 4:3 aspect ratio could be used with its kickstand as a monitor with a wireless keyboard, laid flat or folded for a laptop type experience with the bottom half with a virtual keyboard or used as a tablet . the device also comes with 2x USB C snd has a 3.5mm headphone jack as well.  Pricing is said to start at $3499. GSMArena