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iPhone 13 demand to see Apple grab one-third of 5G shipment: Report
As per the report, the US will again be the biggest shipment driver globally. Jeff Fieldhack, Research Director for North America, believes "even without any amust-have' specs, there will be a tremendous appetite for upgrading because the iOS base is old in the US". At this year's September Apple event, one can expect the Cupertino-based tech giant to officially take the wraps off of the iPhone 13.
Google Search on desktop web officially gets dark theme
In announcing, Google acknowledged user requests for this feature and said the Search dark theme would be fully available in the coming weeks. "I am thrilled to announce that starting today and fully rolling out over the next few weeks, Dark theme is now available for Google Search pages on desktop," the company said.
Vimeo, Dolby to bring premier quality video experience for Apple users
Video software solution Vimeo has announced a first-to-market launch with Dolby, to enable hosting, sharing and playback of videos created in Dolby Vision on Apple devices. The company said that millions of Apple device users can now use Vimeo to unlock the same professional-quality video technology embraced by the world's top storytellers.
Mi Notebook Ultra: A true combination of style and power
The company unveiled three variants of the Mi Notebook Ultra in the country. The Intel Core i5-11300H with 8GB RAM is priced at Rs 59,999 while the mid-range spec with the same processor but 16GB RAM can be purchased at Rs 63,999. The top end variant with the Intel Core i7-11370H processor along with 16GB RAM is priced at Rs 76,999.
Amazon updating Kindles to make them easier to navigate
The company mentioned that soon "an improved Home and Library experience" is also coming that will offer a revamped Library with "new filter and sort menus, a new collections view and an interactive scroll bar". The updated Home portal will feature a Recently Read section that stores up to 20 items, which can be accessed by swiping left.
California passes bill targeting Amazon's algorithm-driven rules
Under the bill, warehouses will be required to disclose to government agencies, and to the employees, the quotas and metrics used to track workers, the Guardian reported on Friday. It would ban penalties for "time off-task", which discourage workers from using the bathroom or taking other necessary breaks, while also prohibiting retaliation against workers who complain, the report said.
Samsung Galaxy Wide5 unveiled with Dimensity 700 chipset, 64MP camera
Samsung is planning to announce the Galaxy F42 5G (model number SM-E426B-DS) in India. Since the F42 5G's model number is similar to the Wide5, it appears that the F42 5G could be a rebranded edition of the Wide5. The Samsung Galaxy Wide5 is priced at 449,900 South Korean won (roughly Rs 28,200) for the sole 6GB/128GB variant.
Apple to develop its car alone to avoid further delays
According to Maeil Economic Daily (via MacRumors), the iPhone maker is currently selecting final parts suppliers Earlier, the tech giant contacted BMW, Hyundai, Nissan, and Toyota to explore joint development and contract production agreements.
Samsung launches business versions of Galaxy Book Pro, Galaxy Book
It comes in two variants - Core i5/ 8GB /512GB and Core i7/ 16GB /256GB, reports GizmoChina. The Galaxy Book Pro and Galaxy Book for businesses include Windows 10 Pro and upgrade options to Windows 11 Pro. The devices come powered by Intel's 11th-generation processors and are Intel Eco certified.
OPPO A11s may launch with Snapdragon 460 chipset
The OPPO A11s may sport a 6.5-inch 90Hz LCD panel with a hole-punch design. The screen is expected offer an HD+ resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 269ppi pixel density, reports GizmoChina. The device may launch in three variants including a 4 GB RAM + 64 GB trim, a 4 GB RAM + 128 GB model and 8 GB RAM + 128 GB variant.
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