TECHNOLOGY

All iPhone 14 models may feature 120Hz ProMotion display
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It's been widely reported that Apple plans to include a 120Hz refresh rate in this year's iPhone 13 lineup, but exclusive to only the high-end iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max. The lower-end iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini are not expected to include ProMotion technology. For the iPhone 13 lineup, Apple is enlisting two separate suppliers for its displays, AppleInsider reported.
realme to bring 5G smartphones under Rs 10K to India next year
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"realme aims to be the 5G leader and believes that every Indian deserves a 5G phone from 2021 onwards. We are spearheading 5G's democratisation in India and globally, and through our 5G smartphones we will constantly bring more leap-forward surprises and the best in market experience to more Indian consumers," Sheth said during a webinar on 5G held in partnership with Counterpoint Research.
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra to come with 108MP main camera: Report
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According to GSMArena, the very reputable Samsung-related leaksters IceUniverse has backed those reports, saying the company will not make another push in the megapixel war. Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra will come with a 108MP main camera, not 200MP. Instead of the 200MP sensor, the company plans to use a more "polished", new version of the current 108MP ISOCELL HM3 sensor, the report said.
Pentagon kills $10 bn JEDI cloud contract awarded to Microsoft
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According to a report in CNBC, the Pentagon said that "due to evolving requirements, increased cloud conversancy, and industry advances, the JEDI Cloud contract no longer meets its needs." The JEDI contract was meant to modernise the Pentagon's IT operations for services rendered over 10 years.
Homegrown brand boAt launches affordable smartwatch with Alexa
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The boAt Xtend is available at an introductory price of Rs 2,999 with a one-year warranty on Amazon and boAt website, the company said in a statement. "We are thrilled to introduce a smartwatch with built-in Alexa which adds a whole new dimension and capabilities to the smartwatch category as a whole," said Aman Gupta, Co-Founder, boAt.
Twitter 'privacy check-in' to let you hide account from searches
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Twitter's 'privacy check-in' feature would take users through a series of questions that help them think about how public or private they want to be on the platform. "For example, they could choose whether everyone can see their tweets or not, who's allowed to send them direct messages, or who can tag them in photos," reports TechCrunch.
Mi India captures 14% market share in Rs 20-45K segment in India
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According to May 2021 tracker by market research firm Counterpoint, the company captured a 14 per cent market share in the 20K-45K category, thereby emerging as one of the fastest-growing and leading premium smartphone brands. A strong and clear portfolio of smartphones such as Mi 10i, Mi 11X, and Mi 11X Pro led to the growth of the Mi brand in India, the company said in a statement.
#SayItWithRanbir: OPPO launches exciting campaign with Bollywood superstar Ranbir Kapoor
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As part of the #SayItWithRanbir campaign, starting 5th July, Ranbir Kapoor would deliver curated messages to the families, friends, and dear ones of his fans. Ranbir's fans can share the messages for their families, friends, and loved ones through Instagram using the hashtag #SayItWithRanbir for the next seven days. 
Affordable Samsung Galaxy F22 with sAMOLED display now in India
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The 4GB+64GB and 6GB+128GB are priced at Rs 12,499 and Rs 14,499 respectively. It will be available in two colours denim blue and denim black on online and offline stores from July 13. "Galaxy F22 has been designed for our young Gen Z and millennial consumers in India who want all-rounder smartphone that is able to keep up with their always-on lifestyle," Aditya Babbar, Senior Director and Head, Mobile Marketing, Samsung India, said.
Samsung to launch Galaxy Z Fold3, Z Flip3 on Aug 11: Report
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The new report claims that at the next Samsung Unpacked event the company will unveil the new smartphones along with a watch. The event will start at 10 a.m. ET and will be streamed on YouTube. Notably, Samsung has not publicly confirmed these details just yet, citing DigitalDailyNews, 9To5Google reported.
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