50 Moments That Defined Tech This Decade

Between 2010 and 2019, we’ve seen an enormous number of technological reforms that have changed the way we live today. We are, here, covering a total of 50 distinct events in the technology world that changed our life trajectory.

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Realme X50 5G appears online, promises to have 2-day battery life ahead of January 7 launch

Realme X50 5G is all set to launch on January 7. As we close in on the launch date, the company is revealing more information about its first 5G smartphone in bits and pieces. Realme’s Chief Marketing Officer Xu Qi Chase has revealed a colour option for the phone. Moreover, Realme X50 5G is claimed to deliver a two-day battery life on a single charge. The company has already shared some key specifications of the upcoming 5G smartphone. 

The latest development comes from Chase’s Weibo account. He posted an image of the back panel of Realme X50 5G confirming that the new colour option will be called Polar. The Polar While colour sees a White finish with stripes resembling icy landscapes. Moreover, the back panel sports four rear cameras. There is also the Realme branding on the left side of the back panel. A thin frame can also be seen in the image, suggesting that Realme X50 5G will be a slim phone.

Secondly, Realme China’s product manager, Wang Wei Derek, posted a screenshot on Weibo from the Realme X50 5G with the text reading “After one day of use” (translated). The phone can be seen with a 62 percent charge in the screenshot. While we don’t know how the phone was used during the day, the Realme X50 5G is said to come with a two-day battery life.

Realme X50 5G is said to come equipped with a 6.6-inch display with a 90Hz refresh rate. It is confirmed to be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SoC. Further, it is tipped to feature 8GB RAM. The company has also said that all of the components inside the Realme X50 5G will be cooled by a “five-dimensional ice-cooled heat dissipation system.” According to the Realme, this system will cover 100 percent of all the heat-generating components. The cooling solution will also include an 8mm ultra-large liquid-cooled copper tube.

Realme X50 5G will sport a quad rear camera setup including a 60MP Sony IMX686 sensor, an 8MP l wide-angle shooter, and two 2MP shooters (one for macro and one for portraits). The smartphone is likely to have dual selfie shooters. It may include a 32-megapixel main shooter and an 8-megapixel wide-angle shooter.

Moreover, Realme X50 5G is confirmed to support dual-channel Wi-Fi and 5G for online connectivity at the same time. It will come with support for Enhanced VOOC 4.0 Flash Charge technology that is said to charge the device up to 70 percent in just 30 minutes.

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Oppo Enco Free truly wireless earbuds with AI call noise reduction, low-latency mode and more unveiled

Alongside the launch of Oppo Reno 3 and Reno 3 Pro, the company announced an all-new product - the Oppo Enco Free. The Enco Free is Oppo’s true wireless earphones that promises dynamic bass with its 13.4mm drivers. The product has a frequency range of 16Hz to 20KHz. Oppo claims the Enco Free comes with an FPC positioning system paired with a dual magnetic circuit and aluminium-magnesium-titanium composite diaphragm to deliver detailed, studio-quality audio.

Oppo Enco Free sport a half in-ear design and also come with silicon tips in three different sizes for a better fit. They are IPX4 certified, which means users can wear them working out without having to worry about the sweat. The device has dual microphones with beaming forming tech and AI for better call quality with AI noise reduction and has touch controls for volume and music control.

Oppo Enco Free comes with wearing detection sensor that automatically pauses the audio when the headset is removed and it automatically connects with the phone when a user opens the case. 

The Enco Free can connect to both Android and iOS devices as it sports Bluetooth 5.0. It has touch controls for volume, call control and track change. It also comes with an infrared sensor for intelligent wear detection. The truly wireless earphones have 120ms low-latency.  Further, each headset weighs 4.6 grams and the case weighs 48.2 grams. 

Oppo Enco Free truly wireless earphones pack a 31mAh battery that promises to offer 25 hours of battery life with the case and 5 hours standalone. Moreover, it has a USB Type-C port for charging. It is said to charge the case in 110 minutes and the earbuds in 70 minutes.

The Enco Free comes in Black, White and Pink colour options. It is priced at CNY 699 (Rs 7,100 approx). The product will go on sale in China starting December 31.

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Oppo Reno 3 Pro, Reno 3 with quad rear cameras, dual-mode 5G support launched in China

Oppo has launched the successor to its Reno2 lineup - the Reno 3 and Reno 3 Pro. Both the smartphones were launched in China on December 26. Oppo Reno 3 and Reno 3 Pro support dual-mode 5G and come with quad rear camera setup. Moreover, Oppo Reno 3 is the first phone to be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 1000L 5G SoC. Here’s everything you need to know about the two phones.

Oppo Reno 3 Pro specifications

Oppo Reno 3 features a 6.5-inch full-HD+ (1080 x 2400 pixels) curved AMOLED display with 90Hz refresh rate and Gorilla Glass 5 protection. According to the company, the display attributes include 402ppi pixel density. Other attributes include a 5000000: 1 contrast ratio, 93.4 percent screen-to-body ratio, and HDR10+ support. Oppo Reno 3 Pro is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G chipset. It runs Android 10 with ColorOS 7 skin on top.

On the optics front, Oppo Reno 3 Pro sports a quad rear camera setup: a 48MP primary camera with Sony IMX586 sensor and f/1.7 aperture, assisted by OIS and EIS + an 8MP ultra-wide-angle camera with 116-degrees field of view + a 13MP telephoto lens with EIS and 5x hybrid zoom support + a 2MP monochrome lens with an f/2.4 aperture. On the front lies a 32MP selfie shooter housed inside the hole-punch. The rear camera can shoot 1080p slo-mo videos at 120fps.

Oppo Reno 3 Pro packs a 4025mAh battery that supports VOOC Flash Charge 4.0. The phone comes with an in-display fingerprint sensor for authentication and supports multi-function NFC. 

Oppo Reno 3 Pro price

Oppo Reno 3 Pro is priced at CNY 3,999 (Rs 40,000 approx) for the 8GB + 128GB model, while the top-end 12GB RAM + 256GB storage model will cost buyers CNY 4,499 (Rs 45,000 approx). It will be made available in Misty White, Moon Night Black, Sunrise Impression, and Blue Starry Night colour options. The base variant will go on sale starting December 31 in China, while the higher-end variant will be made available January 10 onwards.

Oppo Reno 3 specifications

Oppo Reno 3 features a 6.4-inch TUV Rheinland-certified display with a waterdrop notch. It is powered by the octa-core 7nm MediaTek Dimensity 1000L 5G SoC. It also sports a 64MP quad rear camera setup with an 8MP wide-angle sensor. On the front lies a 32MP selfie shooter.

Oppo Reno 3 packs a 4025mAh battery with VOOC 4.0 fast charging support that has a peak 30W output. It also comes with an in-display fingerprint sensor for authentication.

Oppo Reno 3 price

Oppo Reno 3 will cost CNY 3,399 (Rs 34,000 approx) for the 8GB RAM + 128GB storage model and CNY 3,699 (Rs. 36,999 approx) for the 12GB RAM RAM + 128GB storage variant. It will go on sale starting December 31 in China.

There is no word on the availability of Oppo Reno 3 lineup in international markets, including India.

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Redmi Note 8 Pro, Redmi Note 8, Redmi 8 now available on open sale in India

The Redmi Note 8 lineup, as well as the Redmi 8, has gone on open sale in India. Redmi Note 8 Pro and Redmi Note 8 will now be available to purchase 24x7 through the Amazon India website and Mi.com. On the other hand, Redmi 8 will be available through Flipkart and Mi.com. Till now, the three phones were available to purchase only through flash sales. However, they will now be available in an open sale manner, that means, buyers won't have to wait to purchase the phones online.

Redmi Note 8 Pro specifications

Redmi Note 8 Pro comes with a 6.53-inch FHD+ LCD display that has a waterdrop notch. The device also sports a curved Gorilla Glass 5 panel on the back. It also has built-in support for Amazon Alexa. The phone is powered by the MediaTek Helio G90T chipset. It comes in 6GB and 8GB RAM options. 

On the optics front,  Redmi Note 8 Pro sports a quad rear camera setup: a Samsung-developed 64MP sensor + an 8MP ultra-wide lens + a 2MP depth sensor + a 2MP macro lens. On the front lies a 20MP camera.

Redmi Note 8 Pro packs a 4500mAh battery with support for 18W fast charging. You can read our gaming performance review of the Redmi Note 8 Pro here.

Redmi Note 8 Pro price in India

Redmi Note 8 Pro price in India starts at Rs 14,999 for the 6GB RAM + 64GB storage variant, whereas the 6GB RAM + 128GB storage variant is priced at Rs 15,999. Further, the top variant with 8GB RAM + 128GB storage is priced at Rs 17,999.

Redmi Note 8 Pro is available in Gamma Green, Halo White, and Shadow Black colour options.

Redmi Note 8 specifications

The Redmi Note 8 comes equipped with a 6.3-inch FHD+ screen that has a dot drop notch. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 processor. The phone comes with 4GB and 6GB RAM, and up to 128GB of internal storage. It packs a 4000mAh battery with 18W fast charging support.

In the optics department, Redmi Note 8 sports a quad rear camera setup: a 48MP Samsung GM1 sensor with f/1.79 lens + an 8MP Ultra-Wide lens + a 2MP depth sensor + a 2MP Macro lens. It also has a 13MP selfie shooter. Redmi Note 8 comes with a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor, USB Type-C and a headphone jack.

Redmi Note 8 also won our Zero1 Award in the category of Best Performing Budget camera smartphone.

Redmi Note 8 price in India

Redmi Note 8 is available in Moonlight White, Neptune Blue, and Space Black colour options. The phone costs Rs 9,999 for the 4GB + 64GB variant and Rs 12,999 for the 6GB RAM + 128GB storage model.

Redmi 8 specifications

Redmi 8 features a 6.22-inch HD+ display that has a 720x1520 pixel resolution and is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5. The phone is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 SoC and comes with up to 4GB RAM and up to 64GB of storage that can be expanded via a microSD card. 

On the optics front, Redmi 8 sports a dual rear camera setup: a 12 MP Sony IMX363 primary sensor + a 2MP depth sensor. On the front lies an 8MP selfie shooter. The rear camera has features like  AI Scene Detection and Google Lens support.

Redmi 8 packs a 5000mAh battery that supports 18 W fast charging. However, it will come bundled with a 10W charger in the box. It comes with a Type-C port for charing. The phone has a fingerprint sensor as well as a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Redmi 8 price in India

The Redmi 8 is priced at Rs 7,999 for the base 3 GB RAM + 32 GB storage variant. The 4 GB RAM  + 64 GB internal storage variant will cost Rs 8,999.

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Two New Pokémon Games Debut on Facebook Gaming

Facebook Gaming has released two new games titled Pokemon Tower Battle and Pokemon Medallion Battle on its Instant Games platform.

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Sony PlayStation 4 Slim 1TB Price in India Cut, Now Available at Rs. 27,990: Report

Sony has reportedly slashed the price of the PlayStation 4 Slim 1TB console in India, and it now starts at Rs. 27,990.

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