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Shipments of Apple Silicon MacBooks will be cut in the first half of next year due to components shortage

Component shortage to hit Apple Silicon MacBook shipments, report says

Abhishek Chatterjee

Kuo estimates shipment of Apple Silicon processor-based MacBook models to be cut by about 15% in the first half of next year.

People wearing face masks are pictured at an Apple Store on the day the new Apple iPhone 13 series goes on sale, in Beijing, China

Apple addresses iPhone unlock issues, assures a fix

Abhishek Chatterjee

Google’s Pixel Buds A-Series in Clearly White, with the case open

Google Pixel Buds A-Series review: Worth the Adaptive Sound tech

Divya Kala Bhavani Google makes an impressive addition to India’s under-₹10,000 market for truly wireless earbuds, with the adorable and ergonomic Pixel Buds A-Series

iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini come in five aluminium colours, including (PRODUCT)RED, starlight, midnight, blue, and pink.

Apple’s new iPhone to take longer to reach customers: analysts

Reuters Analysts at J.P.Morgan and Credit Suisse said customers across the world who had pre-ordered the new models online would have to wait more than four weeks for the iPhone 13 Pro and Pro Max and about 2 weeks for the base iPhone 13.

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Samsung ISOCELL HP1 and GN5. Picture by special arrangement.

Samsung unveils 200-megapixel smartphone camera sensor

Sowmya Ramasubramanian The electronics company also launched the ISOCELL GN5 sensor, said to be the industry’s first 1.0μm image sensor to integrate Dual Pixel Pro, an auto-focusing technology.

The Tensor processor will power Google's new Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro smartphones

Google to launch own chip for new Pixel smartphone

Abhishek Chatterjee The search giant also claimed that with Tensor’s new security core and Titan M2, Pixel 6 will have most number of hardware security layers compared to any other smartphone.

The Intel NUC 11 Extreme Kit front and back. | Picture by special arrangement.

Intel’s new modular desktop PC designed for gaming, streaming

Ishan Patra The Intel NUC 11 Extreme Kit offers two eight-core CPU options – a Core i9-11900KB and a Core i7-11700B – along with support for full-size discrete graphics cards and a full range of input and output ports.

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Prem Ningombam with the design chart of a robot he created

Meet the young Manipuri man creating Marvel-inspired robots from e-waste and cardboard

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Component shortage to hit Apple Silicon MacBook shipments, report says

Apple addresses iPhone unlock issues, assures a fix

Google Pixel Buds A-Series review: Worth the Adaptive Sound tech

Apps of 16 popular smart home devices vulnerable to cyberattack, report says

Apple’s new iPhone to take longer to reach customers: analysts

Lithuania finds cybersecurity risks in Xiaomi and Huawei 5G smartphones

Microsoft makes a harder push for hardware, revamps its Surface line of devices

The tech giant introduced its new flagship laptop, portable 2-in-1 devices and a second-generation dual-screen smartphone at its Surface event.

Meet the young Manipuri man creating Marvel-inspired robots from e-waste and cardboard

Using scrap metal and cardboard, Ningombam Prem from Manipur makes robots based on his favourite pop culture characters with the hope that once day he, like Iron Man, will help people and spread cheer

Microsoft to launch Office 2021 on October 5

The perpetual versions of Office are aimed at customers who are still looking for a traditional “one-time purchase” model, over the company’s cloud-based Microsoft 365 subscription service.

Home Minister tables Bill to ban online gaming

It has not banned lottery or betting on horse races

Amazon’s palm-scanning system expands to entertainment venues

The palm-scanning technology’s availability at the amphitheatre is part of Amazon’s plan to offer the service outside its stores to third parties like retailers, stadiums, and office buildings.

iPhone 13 series, Watch Series 7 and two new iPads: Highlights from Apple’s ‘California Streaming’ Event

Apple CEO Tim Cook and his team of engineers announced four new iPhones, a more durable Watch and an upgrade to the company’s top-selling iPad at the virtual ‘California Streaming’ Special Event

Facebook launches ‘Ray-Ban Stories’ smart glasses

The tech giant built the smart glasses in partnership with the European eyewear conglomerate EssilorLuxottica, Ray-Ban’s parent firm. It’s the first product to come out of their multi-year partnership.

JioPhone launch postponed; roll-out before Deepavali

'JioPhone Next' is widely expected to be among the most-affordable smartphone, although its pricing has not been disclosed yet

Smartwatch market gets a lift from sub-$100 wearables, report says

India was the fastest growing smartwatch market in the June-ended quarter.

Samsung unveils 200-megapixel smartphone camera sensor

The electronics company also launched the ISOCELL GN5 sensor, said to be the industry’s first 1.0μm image sensor to integrate Dual Pixel Pro, an auto-focusing technology.

Qualcomm introduces technology for lossless audio streaming over Bluetooth

The announcement comes after tech giants Apple and Amazon made some changes to their music streaming services by allowing users to stream high-quality lossless audio at no additional cost.

iPhone 13 to support satellite connectivity: report

Apple will use a customised Qualcomm X60 baseband chip that supports satellite communications

Apple Watch production delayed

Apple was scheduled to unveil the smartwatch along with the latest iPhones in the coming weeks, but the challenges might affect its shipment plans following the unveiling.

Fossil unveils ‘Gen 6’ smartwatch

The smartwatch will be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 4100+ Platform that is said to provide users faster application load times, and more efficient power consumption.

How Dell and Alienware are adapting to the surge in global gaming

Vivian Lien, Vice President of Alienware and Dell Gaming, chats about how device manufacturers have pivoted towards the pandemic’s surge in gaming, as the American tech giant launches their Alienware X and G series of laptops

Windows 11 | Microsoft’s update on OS compatibility has some Intel processors

The software giant also confirmed that older PCs running with processors that do not meet the new OS’ hardware requirements, can still be upgraded to Windows 11, according to a report.

OnePlus Buds Pro review: It’s pitch perfect. Well, almost

OnePlus’ foray into the not-so-competitive segment of premium-quality, wireless earbuds market with Buds Pro has it hitting all the sweet spots, offering a truly immersive audio profile. Of course, there is a ‘but’… is it worth the current price point?

Developer shuts down iPhone keyboard for the blind, accuses Apple of abuse

FlickType submitted an update that fixes various iOS 15-related issues & improves the app for VoiceOver users without any changes in the features or the App Store page, which was not accepted by Apple.

India's wireless stereo hearables shipments rise 68%

Local brands further strengthened their position in India’s wireless stereo hearables market, contributing more than three-fifths of the total shipment volume.

A prophetic Apple II manual, signed by Steve Jobs, sold for nearly $800,000 at auction

Signed by the late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, the Apple II Manual was purchased by an American football team owner for $787,484 at the recently-concluded ‘Jobs and RR Auction’

India-made robots chat up diners at Hyderabad restaurant

Vistan NextGen is manufacturing robots that serve food, ask you about your day

Epic launches Unreal Engine 4.27 with new features for developers

Epic noted that it made improvements to GPU Lightmass to reduce the time required to generate lighting data for scenes that require global illumination, soft shadows, and other lighting effects.

Musk says Tesla will launch prototype of humanoid robot next year

Tesla unveiled at the event chips it designed in-house for its fast computer, Dojo, to train its automated driving system.

Dell video-conferencing monitor review: The monitor market may have a new competitive player

Dell’s new range of curved conferencing monitors with the built-in 1080p webcam could be ideal for not just businesses but those who are making work-from-home or study-from-home a permanent thing

Intel launches Arc brand for gaming GPUs

The first models will arrive in both mobile and desktops in the first quarter of 2022.

Google to start shipping new Pixel 5a from August 26

Google is also offering the buyers with three month trials of YouTube Premium, Google Play Pass and Google One.

Qualcomm unveils drone platform with 5G, AI capabilities

The drone platform offers multiple technologies to support evolving applications and new use cases in sectors including film and entertainment, security and emergency response, delivery, defence, inspection, and mapping.

Healthtech wearable glucose tracker Ultrahuman raises $17.5 million

This brings the total funds raised so far to $25 million, the metabolic fitness platform said in a statement.

Sennheiser XS Lav USB C review: A budget-friendly recording companion

This lavalier mic from Sennheiser is an ideal starter mic for on-the-go creators who want a clean audio experience while not breaking their wallets

Xiaomi’s first ever quadruped robot is CyberDog

It can analyse its surroundings in real-time, create navigational maps, plot its destination, and avoid obstacles.

Samsung launches new wearables processor for its Galaxy watches

With the new processor, “future wearables will be able to run applications with visually appealing user interfaces and more responsive user experiences,” Harry Cho, VP, System LSI Marketing at Samsung said in statement.

Alexa gets an update to share COVID-19 related information in India

The company said that the information is sourced from India’s CoWIN portal, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare’s website and MapMyIndia.

Amazon launches smart soap dispenser in the U.S.

After dispensing soap, the device’s timer starts ticking down to help people give their hands a thorough scrub.

Google to launch own chip for new Pixel smartphone

The search giant also claimed that with Tensor’s new security core and Titan M2, Pixel 6 will have most number of hardware security layers compared to any other smartphone.

Dark mode on devices may not save much battery life, study says

Dark mode has been marketed as a battery-saving setting on smartphone and laptops, but a Purdue Univeristy study suggests otherwise.

Intel’s new modular desktop PC designed for gaming, streaming

The Intel NUC 11 Extreme Kit offers two eight-core CPU options – a Core i9-11900KB and a Core i7-11700B – along with support for full-size discrete graphics cards and a full range of input and output ports.

Explained | How will consumers benefit from ‘Right to Repair’?

What has the U.S. Federal Trade Commission ruled? Are tech giants violating antitrust laws?

Oral-B iO review: speak to the ₹16,000 toothbrush

With Artificial Intelligence features and a sleek design, the Oral-B iO series powers up the fight against bad brushing habits

Nothing ear (1) earbuds review: When listening to nothing can mean something

Carl Pei’s solo tech venture Nothing sure looks like it’s done something with its debut product. The ear (1) earbuds offer high-fidelity sound with a breakaway design. But should you spend ₹6,000 on them?

Amazon announces several features, tools for developers to boost Alexa

The retailer said the features will make it easier for developers to personalise experiences and monetise opportunities to drive growth.

Asus ROG Flow X13 review: This ‘thin and light’ just makes the cut

If you are keen on kicking it with a durable gaming laptop, the Asus ROG Flow X13 has your back with its eSports-level processors and multi-mode display. But it still leaves you wanting more

India’s smartphone sales fall 13% during second COVID-19 wave

Online smartphones purchases, however, helped sales surge 87% compared with a year earlier, according to market research firm Canalys.

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