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Poco has announced their latest handsets today - the Poco M5 and M5s for 2022.

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

Vivo V22

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

Oppo A57s and A57e announced

 Oppo has launched two new smartphones to its lineup - Oppo A57s and A57e  The A57s, powered by a helios G35 processor comes with 4GB of storage and has 64GB of internal storage of which an additional 4GB could be dedicated as virtual ram. You also get a microSD card for expansion as well. Rest of the specs include a 6.59" LCD display and has a 8MP front camera and a rear 50MP main camera as well as a 2MP monochrome sensor. The device also has NFC, IP54 ingress protection and a 3.5mm headphone jack as well. The battery on board is 5000 mAh and could be charged with USB - C with 33@ fast charging. The second device is the A57e - this phone also has a 6.59" display and the basic specs of the A57s including the battery specs but only skips on the main camera which is reduced to 13MP as well as having no NFC and no stereo speakers. Pricing for the A57e has been released at around USD 175. Via - GSMArena

Xperia Pro - I - Sony's Pro Phone

Sony has gone big with its new Xperia Pro - I , the phone, equipped with a 1" sensor is currently one of the largest smartphone sensors around and thus it can practically compete against pretty much any smartphone or compact camera around. The phone, based of a familiar Xperia design philosophy, has a no notch - 6.5" 3840x1664 OLED display with HDR10 and 120 hz refresh rate, the front - protected by a sheet of Gorilla glass victus - also houses a 8MP front camera with Gyro-EIS. The rest of the design features a utilitarian inspired side engraving and it also incorporates a 3.5mm headphone jack, a customizable button for any function and a shutter release button harking back to the days of old.The chassis also has a lanyard strap on the bottom size and it also has IP68 ingress protection. The rear of the phone features the best bits of the phone - the cameras. The first and the most noticeable one is the centrally mounted 12MP 1-Inch sensor with variable aperture - f2-4 and OI...

Microsoft Announces new Surface Pro 8, Laptop Studio and Surface Duo 2

Product family (via - Microsoft)   Surface Pro 8   Microsoft’s flagship Tablet/Notebook hybrid has received a refresh in the form of new interior and exterior features which start with the inclusion of 11th gen Core i7 (1185G7) or Core i5 (1135G7) processors paired with 8/16/32 LPDDR4 ram. This means the new “tiger lake” 11th gen chipsets use Intel’s new Iris Xe graphics and are Intel Evo compliant - which basically means the hardware offers excellent performance as well as power efficiency.  In terms of storage, the new model offers SSD storage options from 128/256/512 and a 1TB option as well (Its also expandable). The tablet also has kept the weight of the new drive low at 1.96lb while adding a 51.5Wh battery (which is expected to last 16 hours of typical usage) and improved cooling.  The overall chassis of the Pro 8 have also been changed, and thus the ne w 3:2 aspect ratio - 13” Pixelsense display (2880x1920 - 120hz display with Surface Pen support is surrounded...

Realme Pad

Oppo's Realme sub-brand has announced their first Android tablet - the Realme Pad. The tablet , featuring a 10.4" 2000x1200 resolution LCD display has an impressive starting price of $190 and is powered by a Mediatek Helio G80 Soc and has either 3 or 4GB of RAM with 32/64GB onboard storage (expandable of course). The cameras on the device consist of a 8MP main sensor and a 8MP front camera as well, there is also a quad speaker setup with Dolby Atmos and it also sports a 7100 mah battery with 18W charging and reverse charging for charging other devices. The device runs on A ndroid 11 with realme UI and starts at $160 for the base 3/32GB option and $215 for the 4G base model and $245 for the LTE model with 4/64GB. the device is expected to go on sale in India and hopefully internationally with sales starting on the 16th of this month.  Source - GSMarena

Infinix Hot 10i

Infinix has announced a new budget handset with a price of $115. The new Infinix Hot 10i, launched in the Philippines features a Mediatek Helio P65 chipset and packs 2/3 or 4GB of RAM and 32/64/128GB of storage with room for expansion. The front of the phone features a 6.52 HD+ LCD and this has notch for a 5MP front camera and has a 13MP camera at the back with a secondary QVGA one. The rest of the specs include Android 11, a 4000 mah battery and even a fingerprint scanner at the rear.  Source - GSMarena

TCL L10 Pro

TCL has announced their latest budget handset for the LATAM market. The TCL L10 Pro powered by a Unisoc SC9863A chipset has 4GB of RAM and 128GB of storage. The handset features a 6.22" 720p LCD display and has a 5MP front sensor and 13MP main, 5MP ultrawide and 2MP macro sensor at the back as well as a rear fingerprint sensor. Rest of the specs include a 4000 mAh battery, a headphone jack and Android 10 out of the box. The handset will retail for around ~$250 (BRL 1299). Source - digit.in  

Windows 11 is official

The next major "installment" of Microsoft's operating system is official - Say hello to Windows 11. The new update, which will be free for windows 10 users during the end of 202, focuses on bringing a more clean and light operating system for millions of computers worldwide. New Features. Apart from the new design language - which now features a centrally placed start and app shortcut tray (you can move it to the left if you need to), the whole interface features a more "glass" inspired theme a la Windows 7 and enhances the flat iconography of Windows 10. Gone are the flat colors of most file icons and apps and instead you get a more 3d theme which borrows some elements from the linux camp in some ways. The new interface also features a "curved edge" to menus giving it a more clean menu and the tiles of yesteryear are finally gone in the start menu. - instead replaced with app icons and listings.  The new interface also features a quick notification si...

Vivo V21e 5G

Vivo has announced its new 5G enabled Vivo V21e 5G. The handset is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 700 Soc and comes with 8GB of RAM with 128GB storage. The front of the phone features a 6.44" AMOLED LCD with 1080x2400 resolution and has a teardrop notch which houses a 32mp sensor. The rear camera array consists of a 64MP main and a 8mp ultra wide sensor with LED flash. Other features include the 4000 mAh battery and it features 44W fast charging. And it comes with Android 11 out of the box.Pricing for the phone is said to be INR 24990 ($338) and are available through online retailers. source - GSMArena

Beats Studio Buds with ANC announced

  Beats has announced its new Studio Buds pair with Active noise cancellation (ANC). The pair set to connect with one touch pairing for iOS and Android devices features voice assistance for either Siri or Google Assistant, but lacks the ability to play spatial audio in Apple Music.The pair are IPX4 splash resistant and offers 8 Hours with ANC enabled and 5 when you need to listen in on ambient background noises (Transparency mode) and a total 24Hours when recharged with the charging case  which has a USB C port. The pair are said to cost $150 and comes in three colors.  Source - beatsbydre

Samsung Galaxy A22 5G and Galaxy A22 LTE

Samsung has announced their latest affordable 5G smartphone option - the Samsung Galaxy A22 5G.The model, which was announced alongside a non 5G variant named the Samsung Galaxy A22 LTE are both said to be entry level devices sitting below the Galaxy A32 whilst offering the option of 5G and high refresh rate displays for less money. Samsung Galaxy A22 5G  The Galaxy A22 5G features a Mediatek Dimensity 700 series chipset (MT6833) with 4GB of RAM and 64/128GB storage and a 6GB RAM option with 128GB or a 8GB RAM option with 128GB storage. The phone features a 5000mAh battery and 15W fast charging .The cameras on the phone are said to be 48MP main, 5MP ultrawide and a 2MP depth sensor and a 8MP front facing camera - Both the front and rear can record 1080p. The front of the display features a 6.6" 1080x2400 TFT LCD with 90 Hz refresh rate and has a teardrop notch up front. The A22 5G features Android 11 Out of the box with One UI 3.1. Samsung Galaxy A22 LTE   The Galaxy A22 5G fe...

Oppo Announced Reno 6 , Reno 6 Pro and Reno 6 Pro+

Oppo has announced the new Reno 6 lineup consisting of three phones - the Reno 6. Reno 6 Pro and the Reno Pro 6+. All three models are 5G equipped and come with 90Hz AMOLED displays, Android 11 with ColorOS 11.3 and come with 65W VOOC 2.0 fast charging. Oppo Reno 6 This is the "entry"level model in the range but has the above mentioned features shared among all 3, but the similarities end there as this model features a 6.43 1080x2400 resolution OLED panel and it has Gorilla Glass 5. The device is powered by a Mediatek Dimensity 900 series chipset with either 8GB RAM/128GB storage or 12GB RAM /256GB storage. The phone features a 64MP main sensor,8MP ultra wide sensor and a 2MP macro sensor and a 32MP front punch-hole camera. The battery on the phone is said to be a 4300 mAh battery Oppo Reno 6 Pro  The mid range model comes with a 6.55" 1080x2400 resolution OLED panel and has a Mediatek Dimensity 1200 Series processor with 8GB RAM/128GB storage or 12GB RAM /256GB storage....