Tech Ticker

[adsense_hint]

iPhone XR is now official

By Leave a Comment

The third iPhone to break cover at Apple’s event yesterday is the iPhone XR, which at Rs. 76,900, is the affordable iPhone to be announced. The phone loses the premium OLED panel and 3D Touch but comes with a 6.1-inch Liquid Retina Display, True Tone support and haptic touch that instantly launch the camera or flashlight on the homescreen.

The iPhone XR is made from 7000 series aluminium with a glass back design for wireless charging and IP67 rating for protection against water and dust. Unlike the iPhone XS duo, the iPhone XR is colourful and will be offered in six colour options – white, black, blue, yellow, coral and (PRODUCT)RED.

iPhone XR matches iPhone XS’ performance with A12 Bionic chip onboard and an hour and a half longer battery life than the iPhone 8 Plus.

It also runs iOS 12, supports dual-SIM connectivity, and comes with a 12MP camera at the back with Smart HDR, new depth control and 4K video recording support.

The phone will go on sale from October 26 in storage options of 64GB, 128GB and 256GB.

Worth a read

Review: Realme 5, is this redefining the budget smartphone market?

By Leave a Comment

Realme, the OPPO sub-brand focuses on delivering more performance for the buck and and staying true to their strategy, they recently launched the Realme 5 and Realme 5 Pro. We try out the Realme 5 to see if this is the best budget phone from Realme to date? Read on to find out… What’s in […]

Netflix to officially roll out mobile-only plan in India [Updated]

By Leave a Comment

UPDATE: The plan is now official. They have in fact, reduced the price to Rs. 199. Users can stream to a phone or a tablet in SD resolution only. India has been on Netflix’s radar since the service went global in over 130 countries in 2016. However, the streaming giant never really customised its pricing […]

Sharp shows off its foldable phone prototype

By 1 Comment

Foldable phone is the next big thing for smartphones and Sharp has announced their intention to commercialise it in the future. The Japanese company today showed off its prototype that interestingly, has a different folding mechanism. Unlike Huawei and Samsung’s solution that looks like a regular smartphone and transforms itself into a larger-sized tablet, the […]

Huawei unveils the P30 Pro, P30 Lite in India

By Leave a Comment

Huawei has been teasing up its power-packed P30 series since its global launch and the Indian unit has finally announced the P30 Pro and P30 Lite in one of the world’s biggest smartphone market. The highlight of the P30 Pro is the camera, which now comes with four sensors at the back that helps to […]

Amazon launches the Echo Show in India

By Leave a Comment

Amazon has expanded its Echo line of devices in India with the launch of Echo Show. This is the second Echo device from Amazon to feature a display but unlike the Echo Spot that had a small screen, the Echo Show is equipped with a 10-inch HD (1280×800) display. Echo Show has all the smarts, […]

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.