Amazfit Active launched in India

Amazfit introduces its latest smartwatch, the Amazfit Active, in India after much anticipation. Boasting a 1.75″ AMOLED display, stainless-steel frame, and lightweight build, it offers an array of features. The AI-driven Zepp Coach ensures tailored workouts for users of all fitness levels, while five satellite positioning systems guarantee precise navigation. Features include Bluetooth calling, offline music playback, 120+ sports modes, Smart Recognition, Amazon Alexa integration, and 5 ATM water resistance. With a battery life of up to 14 days on a single charge, it's a reliable companion for extended use. The Amazfit Active's specifications include a 1.75-inch AMOLED screen, Bluetooth 5.2 connectivity, Zepp OS 2.0, BioTracker 3 PPG biometric sensor, heart rate and stress monitoring, and more. Available in Midnight Black, Petal Pink, and Lavender Purple, it retails at Rs. 12,999 and hits Amazon.in shelves on February 10th.

Samsung Galaxy Fit 3 manual leaked

Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Ring offers a simpler alternative to smartwatches, albeit with an expected high price tag for a first-gen product. To cater to budget-conscious consumers, Samsung is also launching the Galaxy Fit 3, succeeding the Galaxy Fit 2 from over three years ago. Retail availability hints at an imminent official launch, with the user manual now accessible. Positioned between Galaxy Watches and previous Fit trackers, the Fit 3 sports a rectangular 1.6-inch display, reminiscent of the Apple Watch. While featuring an optical heart rate sensor instead of a full suite, it retains core health and fitness tracking functions like heart rate, blood oxygen, stress monitoring, exercise tracking, and sleep analysis, albeit with potentially less accuracy. Samsung promises customization options including watch faces and widgets, known as tiles. Interested users can download the user manual for more insights and anticipate further Galaxy Fit 3 updates soon.

Redmi A3 Leaks

The imminent launch of the Redmi A3, succeeding the Redmi A2, promises significant upgrades in the budget smartphone segment. Tipped to be the most affordable among Redmi models, it's anticipated to feature a larger 6.71-inch display with a 90Hz refresh rate, a notable increase from its predecessor's 6.52-inch panel. Leaked retail box images reveal a spacious 128GB onboard storage coupled with 4GB of RAM, a substantial improvement over the Redmi A2's options. The redesigned camera module, showcased in black, is expected to house a dual rear camera setup alongside an LED flash. Color options include black, blue, and forest green, with a centred waterdrop notch for the front camera. Running Android 13 out-of-the-box, it's likely to offer HD+ resolution, powered by a MediaTek chipset with 4GB LPDDR4X RAM and eMMC 5.1 onboard storage. The phone's photography capabilities may feature a 13-megapixel primary sensor and an 8-megapixel front camera, complemented by a 5,000mAh battery supporting 10W wired charging.

Samsung Could Debut Smart Finger Accessory for Health Monitoring in Second Half of 2024, Indicates Report

Samsung is gearing up for the imminent launch of the Galaxy Ring, a wearable finger accessory aimed at health tracking. The device was teased during the Galaxy Unpacked 2024 event, offering a glimpse of its design while keeping its specifications, release date, and pricing undisclosed. However, a Samsung official mentioned on LinkedIn, later deleted, hinted at a launch in the second half of the year. With a probable debut at the next Galaxy Unpacked event, possibly alongside the Galaxy Z series foldables, the Galaxy Ring is anticipated to integrate Samsung Health features, catering to users seeking alternative health monitoring solutions to traditional smartwatches. Recent sightings of the device on the Good Lock app's battery widget section suggest ongoing development efforts. This innovation aims to revolutionize health and wellness tracking with Samsung's signature AI technology, promising a transformative user experience.

Details on Asus Zenfone 11 Ultra's Surface

Details about the Asus Zenfone 11 Ultra have emerged online, suggesting an imminent launch. The phone, speculated to surpass the base Zenfone 11, was recently spotted on the Google Play Console. Reddit user Td3v11 claims to have discovered details about the Zenfone 11 Ultra in the latest ROG 8 firmware update, revealing its design akin to the ROG Phone 8 Pro but with distinct features. The leaked specifications indicate a 6.78-inch Samsung flexible AMOLED LTPO display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC, up to 16GB RAM, and up to 512GB storage. It's expected to feature a triple rear camera setup, including a 50MP primary sensor with gimbal OIS, a 13MP ultra-wide lens, and a 32MP telephoto camera. The device may also sport a 32MP front camera, a 5,500mAh battery with 65W wired and 15W wireless charging, a 3.5mm audio jack, and dual stereo speakers, offered in five color options.

Xiaomi 14 Series Set for Launch on Feb 25 During MWC 2024

Xiaomi has officially announced the global debut of its highly anticipated Xiaomi 14 series at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona on February 25, although the specific event time remains undisclosed. This announcement signals a major event for tech enthusiasts worldwide, with social media teasers hinting at the "Lens to Legend" tagline, suggesting a focus on camera advancements. Rumors suggest the launch will include two models: the standard Xiaomi 14 and the much-awaited Xiaomi 14 Ultra, potentially replacing the Pro variant globally. This strategic shift aligns with reports indicating superior camera specs for the Ultra, possibly featuring a variable aperture main camera and four high-performance rear sensors, likely utilizing the potent Sony LYT-900 sensor. While model availability confirmation awaits, both the Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Pro debuted in China last October with the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor. The absence of the Pro model globally fuels speculation about the Xiaomi 14 Ultra serving as its advanced successor, appealing to users seeking premium camera capabilities. With the official launch date confirmed, excitement and anticipation build around the Xiaomi 14 series, promising groundbreaking mobile photography experiences.

Pre-orders for iQOO Neo 9 Pro commence on February 8th

iQoo announces the forthcoming release of the iQoo Neo 9 Pro, a smartphone blending high performance with sleek design. Pre-orders kick off on February 8, 2024, preceding its official launch on February 22, 2024. Interested buyers can secure their device starting at 12 PM on February 8 through Amazon.in and iQoo.com. Pre-booking perks include a Rs 1,000 discount and a two-year extended warranty, with additional exclusive offers on the launch day. The straightforward pre-booking process operates on a first-come, first-served basis with a refundable Rs 1,000 deposit. Tipster Yogesh Brar hints at a price around Rs 40,000 for the iQOO Neo 9 Pro. Sporting a striking Nautical Blue hue and dual-tone leather finish, the phone is equipped with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, catering to gamers and tech enthusiasts. Available in 8+256GB and 12+256GB configurations, it features a sophisticated 50 MP Sony IMX920 camera for stellar photography, particularly in low-light settings.

HP Spectre X360 Laptops

In India, the HP Spectre x360 14-inch and 16-inch laptops have been upgraded with new hardware. These 2-in-1 convertible laptops feature AI-enhanced capabilities, powered by Intel Core Ultra 7 processors and RTX 4050 GPUs, supported by a Neural Processing Unit (NPU) for AI workloads. Both models boast up to 2.8K OLED screens with a maximum 120Hz refresh rate and include a 9-megapixel webcam. The HP Spectre x360 16-inch starts at Rs. 1,79,999 in Nightfall Black, while the 14-inch variant begins at Rs. 1,64,999, available in Nightfall Black and Slate Blue. They run on Windows 11 Home and offer IMAX Enhanced Certification, a dynamic refresh rate from 48Hz to 120Hz, and touch inputs. The 16-inch laptop boasts the world's largest haptic touchpad for a Windows-based device. Equipped with Intel Core Ultra 7 processors and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 graphics, these laptops feature AI management for enhanced video editing and content creation. They also include a 9-megapixel webcam with low-light adjustment and built-in AI security features. Additionally, the audio setup is supported by Poly Studio, with Windows Studio effects enabling users to enhance camera and microphone performance with various filters and effects.