Week Rewind 22: Last Week in a Quick Snap
Week Rewind 22, you will get all the quick rewinds of last week, including hot topics and new innovation. Last week from 1st March 2021 to 7th March 2021, was a good week in terms of new innovations in gadgets. We had listed it as follow:
1. Framework modular laptop will have full up-gradable part
2. Qualcomm Snapdragon 775 Series Specifications Surface Online
3. Apple may launch iPad and MacBook models with OLED display next year
4. Apple clarifies that users can’t choose a default music service in iOS 14.5
5. Check out the top 5 features of Vivo’s Origin OS
6. Krafton is working on PUBG Mobile instead of PUBG New State in India
7. BOE unveils a 360° foldable Flexible display smartphone
8. Razer's launches Anzu smart glasses with blue light filtering
9. Redmi Note 10 series: Top of their Segment or Just rebranded with some tradeoffs
10. AOW 9: APPS OF THE WEEK
11. Flipkart launches Voice Search feature with Hindi, English support to Its Mobile Apps
12. Twitter Might Soon Add an “Undo Send” for Tweets
13. WhatsApp adds support for voice and video calling on the desktop app
14. OnePlus Nord 2 with MediaTek Dimensity Chipset coming in 2021
15. Realme GT 5G with Snapdragon 888 is on sale in China
16. The upcoming Moto 360 may have a Snapdragon Wear 4100 SoC
17. When you Should Buy Products Online and When to Avoid
18. Microsoft reportedly planning to announce “The New Windows”
19. Epic Games to acquire Fall Guys developer Mediatonic
20. WINDOWS 10 Easter Eggs and Secrets that No One Knows till now
21. Apple’s foldable iPhone can be a reality in 2023
22. Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite specs surface on Google Play Console
23. PUBG: New State game could be launch in India, Launch Date
24. Verizon suggests users turn off 5G and save battery life
25. Facebook settles for $650 million in a class-action privacy lawsuit
26. Xiaomi Mi Band 6 gets BIS certification, Indian launch on its way
Last week as a short recap:
1. Framework modular laptop will have full up-gradable part
The framework is the modern company to try its hand at the modular laptop concept, recently announcing a 13.5-inch system that it claims will be shipping by this summer. Detailed Read Here
2. Qualcomm Snapdragon 775 Series Specifications Surface Online
The chipset might support LPDDR5 RAM and UFS 3.1 storage with the Snapdragon 775 series. All are just rumors, still, there is no confirmation from the brand itself. Detailed Read Here
3. Apple may launch iPad and MacBook models with OLED display next year
Step by Step Apple has incorporated OLED display in its devices starting with the Apple watch in 2015. Since then, the iPhone X has got one and now the entire iPhone 12 lineup has an OLED display. Detailed Read Here
4. Apple clarifies that users can’t choose a default music service in iOS 14.5
It was first noticed by some Redditors who said that Siri would now allow you to choose your music service when asked to play music for the first time. This made them believe that Apple has finally added a feature for the selection of default music service. Detailed Read Here
5. Check out the top 5 features of Vivo’s Origin OS
By the first appears of it, Origin OS looks a large shift from the preceding FuntouchOS as there is an exchange no longer simply in the aesthetics however additionally in phrases of functionality, too. Detailed Read Here
6. Krafton is working on PUBG Mobile instead of PUBG New State in India
According to reports, Krafton is in continuous touch with the Indian Government for the re-launch of PUBG Mobile without having any Chinese company intervention. The government has not yet confirmed anything about the re-launch of the game in India. Detailed Read Here
7. BOE unveils a 360° foldable Flexible display smartphone
According to the latest report from Taiwan’s Economic Daily News, BOE is stated to be working with the contact panel producer General Interface Solution (GIS), phase of the Hon Hai Group to advance OLED panels. Detailed Read Here
8. Razer's launches Anzu smart glasses with blue light filtering
Razer Anzu Smart Glasses have launched in the US. Razer describes them as open-ear audio glasses that additionally filter blue light, to minimize eye pressure from computer systems and different screens. Detailed Read Here
9. Redmi Note 10 series: Top of their Segment or Just rebranded with some tradeoffs
Apart from this, what matters now is the smartphone worth buying or not, whether it's truly a new smartphone with new features or just a remake of their previous smartphone with some changes or you can say tradeoffs to fit in the budget. Detailed Read Here
10. AOW 9: APPS OF THE WEEK
Users have grown to love Android for the plethora of features and customization options, but sometimes it can all get a bit confusing. Detailed Read Here
11. Flipkart launches Voice Search feature with Hindi, English support to Its Mobile Apps
Flipkart has been adding new features to give users the ultimate online shopping experience. So now, to give users the option of searching for products using their voice, Flipkart has added an AI-based voice assistant to its app. The company announced the feature via an official tweet on Twitter. Detailed Read Here
12. Twitter Might Soon Add an “Undo Send” for Tweets
The company has confirmed on multiple occasions that an edit button will never be a reality. But now, it seems like Twitter is working to introduce a similar feature but in a different form. Detailed Read Here
13. WhatsApp adds support for voice and video calling on the desktop app
WhatsApp has recently been adding a ton of features like the disappearing messages and payment services despite the backlash it has been facing for its controversial privacy policy update. Detailed Read Here
14. OnePlus Nord 2 with MediaTek Dimensity Chipset coming in 2021
From a few sources and reports by Android Authority, We come to know that OnePlus will launch the next Nord series device i.e. OnePlus Nord 2 with the MediTek Dimensity 1200 CPU. OnePlus Nord 2 will be the first phone in the smartphone category featuring a MediaTek chipset. Detailed Read Here
15. Realme GT 5G with Snapdragon 888 is on sale in China
Realme GT 5G ties with the Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro as the least expensive phone out of them. Realme GT 5G offers a 6.43-inch OLED display and triple rear camera setup with 64 MP as a primary camera, 8 MP ultrawide angle camera, and 2 MP macro lens camera. Detailed Read Here
16. The upcoming Moto 360 may have a Snapdragon Wear 4100 SoC
The presentation showed photos of three upcoming watches from Moto and a fourth watch which seems to have leaked the fact that it may carry the Snapdragon Wear 4100. Detailed Read Here
17. When you Should Buy Products Online and When to Avoid
Buying from a Local store will provide you the opportunity to physically experience the product and do a proper check-up before placing an order. Detailed Read Here
18. Microsoft reportedly planning to announce “The New Windows”
According to a trusted whistleblower WalkingCat, Microsoft is reportedly planning to announce a new version of Windows 10. This new version might be called Windows 10X or “The New Windows”. Detailed Read Here
19. Epic Games to acquire Fall Guys developer Mediatonic
“They share our mission to build and support games that have a positive impact, empower others and stand the test of time and we couldn’t be more excited to be joining forces with their team.” Detailed Read Here
20. WINDOWS 10 Easter Eggs and Secrets that No One Knows till now
Windows 10 there are some secret easter eggs that you should know now. These are somewhat hidden from the public. Detailed Read Here
21. Apple’s foldable iPhone can be a reality in 2023
Trusted analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says that Apple could be looking at a 2023 launch. According to Kuo (via MacRumors), the foldable iPhone is supposed to be getting a display of 7.5 to 8 inches. Detailed Read Here
22. Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite specs surface on Google Play Console
Earlier we have seen some leak images for the device. But on the hardware, we are unknown to them. The latest listing on Google Play Console highlights the key specifications of the Device. Detailed Read Here
23. PUBG: New State game could be launch in India, Launch Date
But, still, there is no confirmation PUBG mobile will be unbanned in India. The game was banned in the country last year under Section 69A of the IT Act along with several other Chinese apps. Detailed Read Here
24. Verizon suggests users turn off 5G and save battery life
Verizon currently uses a technology known as Dynamic Spectrum Sharing (DSS) for its nationwide 5G network. However, it is sometimes known to be comparatively slower than the 4G LTE. Detailed Read Here
25. Facebook settles for $650 million in a class-action privacy lawsuit
He alleged that the social media giant was using its facial tagging features without the consent of the user which directly violated Illinois privacy law. The case was moved to Chicago federal court and then California federal court, where it attained class-action status in 2018. Detailed Read Here
26. Xiaomi Mi Band 6 gets BIS certification, Indian launch on its way
Apart from BIS, the device was also spotted on the Indonesian Telecom certification website. Since the device number was the same for both countries we think there will be no difference in the specs, which has been the case for many smartphones. Detailed Read Here