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Well, The Zero X and Zero X Pro are identical in terms of looks and specifications but there may be some differences in the camera configurations and battery capacity. Talking about the Indian markets, Infinix has only managed to bring Zero 5G Device in India this year in February. Infinix Zero 5G comes at sole 8GB and 128GB storage option, priced at Rs 19,999. It is available in two colour options – Cosmic Black and Skylight Orange....

First spotted by The Verge, Microsoft has now decided to ship a big Xbox app update with a workaround that will enable iOS users to stream games to their mobile phones. The company has now decided to enable remote play in its iOS app. This means Xbox owners will be able to stream any game from their console to their iPhone. You might have understood by not that we are not talking about Project xCloud, i....

The 15-year-old boy from Kerala, India, named Narayan Karthikeyan was one of the two winners of the Xbox Space Jam contest. He had submitted an idea that was chosen by Microsoft and Warner Bros Pictures to develop the new Xbox title. Xbox and the production house worked together to integrate the game mechanics suggested by the youth-competition winner Karthikeyan along with the gameplay idea submitted by Ricky from the USA, who is the winner of the same contest in the adult age group....

5G Auctions in India Timeline Addressing a summit, the minister said that the government was previously expecting to conduct 5G auctions sometime in March, which goes in line with a previous report from The Economic Times citing a senior government official. “Today, our estimate is by April-May. I was earlier estimating March. But, I think it will take…because consultations are complex, diverse opinions are coming,” the minister was quoted as saying by The New Indian Express....

The Acerpure Cool, which is not a name I’m very fond of, is a 2-in-1 air purifier and circulator. It uses a 3-in-1 HEPA filter to purify air within the room, and the circulator then pushes out this purified air across the room. The filter uses activated carbon and is silver coated, and Acer is claiming that it can remove 99.97% of particles as small as 0.3 microns. There’s an LED indicator light on the purifier that can light up in red, yellow, or green colours to indicate the air quality indoors....

World’s First Android Phone with a Lightning Port In a recent video on his YouTube channel, Pillonel shared a teaser of the world’s first-ever Android smartphone with Apple’s proprietary Lightning port. The engineer says that no one in their right mind would do anything like this to their device as coming from a USB-C port to a Lightning port is definitely a downgrade rather than an upgrade. However, it is meant to be a fun project, says Pillonel....

Airtel Broadbands Plans with Free Netflix Airtel now bundles Netflix with two of its broadband plans: the Airtel Professional plan priced at Rs 1,498 a month and the Airtel Infinity plan priced at Rs 3,999 a month. The Professional plan provides people access to the basic Netflix plan that costs Rs 199 per month. The Infinity plan, on the other hand, is a huge upgrade as it offers the benefits of Netflix’s premium plan, costing Rs 649 a month....

Set Book Cover as Kindle Lockscreen Wallpaper “Now you can display the cover of the book you’re reading on the lockscreen on your Kindle device. It’s a great way to remind you to set aside more time to read. The Display Cover feature works with select Kindle devices without ads. Covers of most books, magazines, comics, and manga are supported,” says the company. Once you install the latest update, you will see a new ‘Show cover’ toggle at the top of the settings page on your Kindle....

The new laptop looks exactly like the MacBook Air looks today, with the same 13-inch Retina display, but it brings upgrades under the hood thanks to the new Apple M1 chipset. The new MacBook Air comes with the new Apple M1 chipset, which is an 8 core processor, paired with an 8 core GPU and a 16 core neural engine. Apple is claiming that the MacBook Air is now three times faster than the best selling Windows laptop in its class, and faster than 98% of Windows laptops sold this year, which is a pretty big claim to make....

AirPods Price in India Increased All the AirPods models have received a price hike of up to 10%, which is less given that the import duty on headphones and earphones in India now stands between 15% and 20%, respectively. AirPods 2nd-generation has received a 5% hike in India and now retails at Rs 14,100. To recall, it was previously priced at Rs 12,900 after receiving a price cut when the AirPods 3 made its entry into the country....

Google has combined its revolutionary “Night Sight” tech with “Portrait Mode” to let users click better portrait shots in ultra-low-light situations. Yes, you heard me right. You can now use Google Pixel 5 or Pixel 4a 5G to click night-time portrait shots. This means you will not only see the scene light up but have a creamy bokeh around the subject as well. Take Clearer Portrait Shots With the New Pixel Devices Both the Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G come with this awesome camera feature that “allows subjects to stand out even in low light,” as per Soniya Jobanputra, the Pixel Product Manager in an official post....

Apple Music Hi-Fi Tier? The rumor comes from Hits Daily Double (via MacRumors) citing music label sources. As per the report, Apple is likely to announce the new Hi-Fi tier in the coming weeks. One key factor worth noting here is the price. While Spotify Hi-Fi is expected to be costlier than its regular plans, Apple Music may offer Hi-Fi at the same $9.99 price point. Furthermore, the report claims that Apple is likely to announce the Hi-Fi tier alongside the third generation of AirPods....

With the Apple Store online, Apple customers get a bunch of benefits including direct support from Apple specialists, trade-ins for iPhones, and a lot more. Customers also get full configuration options, which were sadly missing up until now. That means you can finally configure your MacBook or iMac just the way you like it, complete with the specifications you want. The store showcases all of Apple’s products including the new Apple Watch Series 6 and SE, and the new 4th-gen iPad Air alongside other products from the MacBook, iPhone, and Apple TV line-up....

With this, Apple marks its first ever first-party store in the country. Prior to this, the company has relied on third party stores and authorised resellers to distribute its products in India. Now, however, customers can expect stronger customer service, better product configuration options among a host of other premium experiences Apple offers in store locations around the world. “We’re proud to be expanding in India and want to do all we can to support our customers and their communities,” said Deirdre O’Brien, SVP of Retail+People at Apple....

iPhone SE 3 Trial Productions to Begin Soon A report by the Chinese publication IT Home cites supply-chain sources familiar with the matter who have hinted at the trial production ahead of the iPhone SE 3 release, which is expected early next year. However, there’s no word on when this will happen. In addition to this, the report also hints at some of the expected specs and features of the iPhone SE 3....

Asus CX1101 Chromebook Announced in India Dubbed as the Asus CX1101, the new Chromebook from Asus comes with an 11.6-inch IPS LCD panel with anti-glare capabilities, 220 nits of peak brightness, support for 45% of NTSC color gamut, and a maximum resolution of 1366 x 768p. It has a 67% screen-to-body ratio and a 16:9 aspect ratio. There is also a 720p HD webcam at the front for video conferencing. One of the USPs of the device is its robust build quality....

ROG Flow Z13: Specs and Features The ROG Flow Z13 comes with a lightweight design and weighs 1.1 kgs. It features the spaceship-inspired design elements. The laptop has a 13.4-inch touch screen display with support for a Full HD screen resolution, a 120Hz refresh rate, and 100% sRGB. There’s a UHD screen resolution option too but with a 60Hz refresh rate and 85% DCI-P3 color gamut. The display supports a 16:10 aspect ratio, 500 nits of peak brightness, Dolby Vision HDR, Adaptive-Sync support, and stylus support....

ROG Phone 6 Coming to India Too Asus, via a recent tweet, has confirmed that the ROG Phone 6 will launch in India at 5:20 pm on July 5. This will be an online event, which will be live-streamed via YouTube. It is also confirmed that the ROG Phone 6 will be a Flipkart exclusive, much like the previous ROG Phone models. Experience a whole new definition of outwardly performance & speed with the world’s 1st gaming phone with Qualcomm® Snapdragon® 8+ Gen 1 Mobile Platform....

“Atmanirbhar Apps by Mitron is a free Application in which you can get Information about All Indian Branded Companies and their Products. By using this App, a user can get an idea about Atmanirbhar India. Our mission is to Justify the Mantra “Local For Vocal”. In this way, every true Indian can make a small contribution to the nation to grow more,” reads the app’s description. Atmanirbhar Apps aggregates Indian apps across various categories including social, entertainment, local, utility, games, shopping, health, news, e-learning, and business....

According to the report, the apps display intrusive ads and lure users into downloading the adware by posing as regular games. The apps have reportedly been downloaded about eight million times so far, according to estimates by app intelligence and insights company, Sensor Tower. The apps are also apparently advertising heavily on YouTube, with numerous Play Store reviews suggesting that they became aware of these apps through YouTube videos. The complete list of the alleged adware apps is as follows: Describing the modus operandi of adware developers, Avast threat analyst, Jakub Vávra, said: “Developers of adware are increasingly using social media channels, like regular marketers would....