Week Rewind 40: Last Week in a Quick Snap
Week Rewind 40, you will get all the quick rewinds of last week, including hot topics and new innovations. Last week from 5th July 2021 to 11th July 2021, was a wonderful week in terms of few new innovations in gadgets. We had listed it as follow:
1. How to Download and Install Battlegrounds Mobile India on Laptop or PC
2. Google Pixel 5a appears on FCC certification; reveals three variants
3. Qualcomm partners with Asus to announce “Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders”
4. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3 - Launch date, specifications, and pricing
5. Smart face mask with sensors can detect COVID-19 infection in 90 minutes
6. Best Smartwatches Under ₹5000
7. Hackers Breached Several MPs' Email Accounts in Poland
8. AOW 27: APP OF THE WEEK
9. Zomato 'leaks' "confidential" marketing WhatsApp chat in mailer campaign
10. Best tips for Long Term Battery Life of devices
11. Best ways to improve smartphone Battery Life
12. Twitter Ban in India? Twitter No Longer Enjoys Liability Protection in India, Says Delhi Court
13. Best 5 Budget Wired Earphones under ₹500
14. Xiaomi sends legal notice to all leakers no more leaks
15. Your iPhones may have connecting issues, Wi-Fi disable with certain names
16. OnePlus may launch its first tablet soon
Last week as a short recap:
1. How to Download and Install Battlegrounds Mobile India on Laptop or PC
They called this dedicated version of PUBG Mobile namely Battleground Mobile India or BGMI, this game is supposed to be free from all kinds of allegations that put PUBG Mobile to be banned. Detailed Read Here.
2. Google Pixel 5a appears on FCC certification; reveals three variants
Google is gearing up to launch the Pixel 5a, a model which at first was believed to be canceled. The company had suggested an official launch during the same time as the Pixel 4a, which was in August and now with the appearance of the device on FCC certification, the launch seems near. Detailed Read Here
3. Qualcomm partners with Asus to announce “Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders”
"Snapdragon Insiders" is a community of fans and enthusiasts who participate in online forums and thus, are the first ones to receive news exclusively from Qualcomm. Now, the company has decided to reward these "insiders" and has partnered with smartphone maker Asus to deliver this smartphone. Detailed Read Here
4. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3 - Launch date, specifications, and pricing
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 is expected to run on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G SoC coupled up with up to 12GB of RAM. It will feature two Super AMOLED displays - a 6.23" cover display and a 7.55" internal foldable screen. The device will also receive S-pen support and boot Android 11 out of the box. Detailed Read Here
5. Smart face mask with sensors can detect COVID-19 infection in 90 minutes
Engineers at MIT and Harvard University have designed a novel face mask that can diagnose the wearer with Covid-19 within about 90 minutes. The masks are embedded with tiny, disposable sensors that can be fitted into other face masks and could also be adapted to detect other viruses.
After his exit from OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei has been working on his own startup, Nothing over a year. Now, after an informed delay, the company is unveiling its first product. The announcement was made through the official Twitter handle of Carl. Detailed Read Here
6. Best Smartwatches Under ₹5000
There was a time when only selective companies used to launch smartwatches that too at a high price. They come with a variety of different fitness tracking features such as SpO2 and menstrual cycle and an ability to mirror smartphone notifications. Detailed Read Here
7. Hackers Breached Several MPs' Email Accounts in Poland
Disclosing further details of one of the biggest cyberattacks on the country in recent years. An intrusion that spurred a series of leaks that have led to opposition criticism of officials for using private accounts to exchange confidential documents. Detailed Read Here
8. AOW 27: APP OF THE WEEK
Unlike making BGMI available to limited users only, the game can be downloaded by anybody. All they need to do is sign up as a beta tester, and you can play the latest rebranded PUBG Mobile India. Battlegrounds Mobile India's official launch date hasn’t been confirmed yet, but it’s expected in a few days now. Detailed Read Here
9. Zomato 'leaks' "confidential" marketing WhatsApp chat in mailer campaign
The mailer is a satirical take on conversations between the marketing team and the rest of the company. In this ‘leaked’ WhatsApp chat, we can read how the CEO, the marketing team, the growth team, the HR, and the finance team. Detailed Read Here
10. Best tips for Long Term Battery Life of devices
However, there's no reason for you to start doing this only when you experience trouble - for best results, implement these practices from day one. Unfortunately, there's no avoiding the fact that batteries have a finite life, after which they will certainly degrade. Following these basic tips can help delay the inevitable. Detailed Read Here
11. Best ways to improve smartphone Battery Life
However, we have not seen many breakthroughs when it comes to battery technology. That said, here we have listed some lesser-known tips and tricks that will help you get the most out of your smartphone battery. Detailed Read Here
12. Twitter Ban in India? Twitter No Longer Enjoys Liability Protection in India, Says Delhi Court
On a short note, these rules bind the social media platforms to establish an intermediary grievance officer to solve various issues regarding the content being published on these platforms and remove any objectional content within 36 hours, which Twitter has failed to do. As a result, there are many legal issues that arise and today is the hearing for the same. Detailed Read Here
13. Best 5 Budget Wired Earphones under ₹500
There can be something comforting about having wired earbuds though, they’re much harder to lose, if easier to tangle, and with in-line microphones being possible, sound can be better than if the microphone is on a wireless earbud in your ear. Detailed Read Here
14. Xiaomi sends legal notice to all leakers no more leaks
Still, the tracker shows his information has revealed details about everything from the iPhone SE to the HomePod mini. A popular leaker Sudhanshu Ambhore has received a legal notice from Xiaomi for leaking POCO M3 Pro’s pricing and specifications before the launch. Detailed Read Here
15. Your iPhones may have connecting issues, Wi-Fi disable with certain names
What has worked in restoring the iPhone using an older iTunes backup but obviously, this isn't foolproof, since this will result in loss of data. Apple has not publicly responded to this matter yet, but in the meantime, try not to connect to any weird public networks. Detailed Read Here
16. OnePlus may launch its first tablet soon
A European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) trademark listing has revealed the company's first tablet - The onePlus Tab. Unfortunately, the listing available on the official website doesn't reveal any further details or specifications, and judging from the fact that the filing is pretty recent, OnePlus could be working on the tablet. Detailed Read Here