Laptops/Tablets

Apple launched two iPad Pro (2022) models with 11-inch and 12.9-inch displays last week in India. These new tablets are powered by an Apple M2 processor. A new report now suggests that the Cupertino company could be working on a 16-inch iPad Pro model. This tablet is expected to be released in the fourth quarter

Global PC shipments in Q3 2022 has once again faced a double-digit fall, according to a Counterpoint report. For the third quarter, the global PC shipments declined 15.5 percent YoY and reached 71.1 million units. This comes a quarter after the shipments faced the largest YoY decline since Q2 2013. In Q3 2022, major laptop

China’s chip imports fell 12.4 percent in September, according to official customs data published on Monday, continuing a decline amid tensions with the United States and an ongoing chip shortage. The country imported 47.6 billion chip units during the month, compared with 54.3 billion units in September 2021, according to the data, which had been

MSI gaming laptops are tailor-made and highly optimised for gamers and multitaskers. From powerful processors to high graphics to the latest technology features. If you want a seamless, high-speed gaming experience and would love to enhance your productivity, then MSI laptops are an excellent choice you should consider buying.  Today, we’ll tell you about two

Xiaomi has launched its most affordable Android tablet in India in the form of the Redmi Pad. The Redmi tablet aims to strike the right balance by offering a large screen for multimedia consumption along with a performance unit that is no slouch. Xiaomi claims that the Redmi Pad is the right choice for budget

Alienware m15 R7 powered by an AMD Ryzen 7 6800H processor was launched in India on Tuesday. It features a 15.6-inch full-HD display with a 165Hz refresh rate. It also supports Nvidia G-Sync and Advanced Optimus technologies for smooth visuals while gaming. This gaming laptop is equipped with an M-Series AlienFX RGB backlit keyboard that

Surface Pro 9 has been officially announced by Microsoft at the company’s Surface October event today. The latest offering from the Microsoft comes with various new features including upgraded processors as well as a few new colours. Moreover, the Surface Pro 9 gets both Intel and Arm-powered versions. Along with the 12th Gen Intel i5

TSMC shares jumped more than 4 percent on Friday morning, outperforming the broader market, after the Taiwanese chipmaker announced a forecast-beating third-quarter profit, though it struck a more cautious note on upcoming demand. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), a major Apple supplier and the world’s largest contract chipmaker, posted on Thursday an 80 percent on-year surge in profit for

The government is likely to start approving proposals to set up electronic chip and display manufacturing plants in the country in next 30-60 days, Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Wednesday. Speaking at IESA Vision Summit, Chandrasekhar said there has been a tremendous progress in the development of the semiconductor

If you want a laptop with all the latest technology features, looks and feels sleek and powerful and gives you the ultimate premium laptop experience, then the Intel Evo platform is something you should know about.  Intel Evo platform-based laptop designs are co-engineered with leading manufacturers to withstand real-world pressures and tested thoroughly before they

Samsung’s chip contract manufacturing business said on Tuesday it plans to more than triple its advanced chips production capacity by 2027 to meet strong demand despite current global economic headwinds. The world’s second-largest foundry after Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) is targeting mass production of advanced 2-nanometre technology chips by 2025 and 1.4-nanometre chips by

Amazon Great Indian Festival 2022 sale is currently underway, and the e-commerce platform’s festive season sale has now entered its ‘Happiness Upgrade Days’ phase. As part of the ongoing sale, several laptops, tablets, and other consumer electronics are available for purchase at discounted prices. Thin and light laptops have also seen a reduction in price

Micron announced on Tuesday it will invest up to $100 billion (nearly Rs. 8,14,500) to build semiconductors in New York state, capitalising on the US policies to boost domestic manufacturing of key goods. The chip giant, which is based in the western state of Idaho, said it plans to begin construction in 2024 on a

Reliance Jio will launch a budget laptop priced at $184 (Nearly Rs. 15,000) with an embedded 4G sim card, aiming to replicate the success of its low-cost JioPhone in India’s highly price-sensitive market, two sources told Reuters. The Mukesh Ambani-led conglomerate has partnered with global giants Qualcomm and Microsoft for the JioBook, with the former

Google Play Store for tablets has reportedly received an update that includes a redesigned interface. The update adds a navigation rail that shows up on user interaction at the top left corner, instead of the always-visible rail seen previously, while also featuring a narrower search box and logo intended to free up screen space. Google

India plans to boost the financial incentives for manufacturers that make tablets and laptops in the country, wooing companies such as Apple and Dell as part of its bid to challenge China as a production base. The federal technology ministry has floated the revamped programme to electronics industry executives for consultation, including payments that could exceed

Amazon Great Indian Festival sale 2022 kicked off last week with big discounts on popular electronics products. The festive season special sale brings up to 75 percent discount on laptops, smartwatches, headphones, and other electronics. We’ve handpicked the best deals and offers you can grab on bestselling laptops and tablets during Amazon’s Great Indian Festival

Intel for many users equates to years of extensive trust and outstanding reliability, and the latest range of high-performance graphics continue to build on that. It’s likely that you have been using Intel integrated graphics for years, which makes moving to more powerful dedicated graphics from Intel a wise and easy choice. Intel has unleashed

Lenovo’s Tab P11 Pro was best suited for entertainment, but not so much as a laptop replacement as it was only good for light productivity workloads. It was also stuck on Android 10 which was outdated even for 2021, and there doesn’t seem to be any progress yet regarding this. However, Lenovo seems to have

LG Ultra PC 17 and Ultra PC 16 (2022) have launched in the US, the company announced on Monday. The new Ultra PC 17 is powered by a 12th Gen Intel Core i7 processor, coupled with 16GB of DDR5 RAM and a 512GB SSD. The laptop also features an Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 Ti GPU.

Xiaomi 12T and Xiaomi 12T Pro will launch in October, according to a report. The smartphones were recently tipped to launch next week. The company will reportedly also launch an unidentified Redmi Pad tablet in the same month. Additionally, a Xiaomi handset with the model number 22071212AG has been spotted on the benchmarking website Geekbench.

Realme has announced “Realme Festive Days” during which the company’s smartphones, laptops, and AIOT products will be available with a discount of Rs. 16,000. During the sale, the newly-launched Realme GT Neo 3T will also be available for purchase. The Realme sale will start from September 23 and the products will be available for purchase

Vedanta-Foxconn partnership has signed two Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Gujarat Government to set up display and semiconductor production plants in the state. The companies aim to invest $19.5 billion (roughly Rs. 1,54,350 crore) under the joint partnership. According to Foxconn and Vedanta, the new plants under the joint venture will create more than

The Biden administration reportedly plans to broaden existing curbs on US shipments of semiconductors used for artificial intelligence and chipmaking tools to China. Based on the restrictions that were previosuly communicated in letters to three US companies, the US Commerce Department intends to publish new regulations to further restrict the export of the semiconductors, as

Google could be working on a second foldable phone and a new tablet, according to a developer. A screenshot of the code from Google’s Android 13 Quarterly Platform Release 1 (QPR1) beta was shared by the developer, which points to the camera specifications of another foldable handset from the tech giant. Citing the code, the

The US Department of Commerce on Tuesday announced the release of its implementation stategy for the $50 billion (roughly Rs. 3,99,000 crore) CHIPS (Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors) Act signed into law by US President Joe Biden last month. The bipartisan bill is designed to subsidise the cost of manufacturing chips in the US, as the

HMD Global announced a slew of Nokia products at the IFA 2022 event in Berlin on Thursday. The highlight of the announcement is the Nokia X30 5G, which is claimed to be the company’s most eco-friendly handset to date. It is powered by a Snapdragon 695 5G SoC and features a 6.43-inch AMOLED display. During

Tecno Megabook T1 has been launched with a 15.6-inch display and 10th Gen Intel Core i5/ Core i7 processor options. The laptop run on Windows 11, and is said to be targeted towards the Gen- Z consumers. It sports a 70Whr battery and comes with a 65W charging adapter. The company claims that the Megabook

The US government’s efforts to restrict the shipment of high-performance chips by Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) to China added to mounting tension between the countries over technology and security. The chips are designed to run artificial intelligence applications and power data centres and the restrictions would affect Chinese firms’ ability to perform advanced technologies

Asus Zenbook 17 Fold laptop was launched by the company on Wednesday. The laptop sports a 17.3-inch foldable OLED touchscreen with 1,920×2,560 pixels resolution, 4:3 aspect ratio, and 0.2ms of response time. The company claims that the display has been built to produce a peak brightness of 500 nits. It also gets 100 percent coverage