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The Chinese electronics giant Oppo has been spotted filing a patent on smartphone design with a secondary display on the rear side. The patent has been filed on February 19, and this means that we could very well see such a smartphone from them in the near future. The patent was filed by OPPO Guangdong Mobile Communications Co., Ltd at CNIPA(China National Intellectual Property Administration). Upon close examination of the patent filing documents, you can see the intended rear design that Oppo is planning to use in its upcoming smartphones. The design reveals a circular camera layout along which the…

Welcome, everyone to our popular series – TechnoBugg’s Weekly Roundup. In this series, we list our top 5 trending news of the week. This week is trending for Apple, Xiaomi, Samsung, and more. So let’s have a look at the top 5 trending news of the week. 1. Samsung Galaxy F62 Launched With 7,000mAh Battery The smartphone features a 6.7-inch full-HD+ Super AMOLED display with 2400 x 1080 pixels resolution along with an Infinity-O Display. It is powered by the in-house Exynos 9825 SoC, along with up to 8GB of RAM. In terms of storage, the device comes with 120…

Following the leak, we had on the display information of the OnePlus 9 Pro, today we have another round of leak about the specifications of the OnePlus 9. It comes from  @TechDroider who shared the screenshots of AIDA64 running on one of the sample units which revealed plenty of information on the phone. https://twitter.com/techdroider/status/1362642536578256897?s=20 As expected, the OnePlus 9 will feature a 6.55-inch display with Full HD+ resolution along with a 120Hz refresh rate which is what we saw previously on the OnePlus 8T. However, the SoC gets updated to the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 and the smartphone will pack…

Amazon has stepped foot into the world of crowdfunding with Build It. It will only feature products developed by the company at the moment. There are already three products available in the catalogue – a cuckoo clock with the feature to programme the alarms, a smart scale that gives nutritional information, and a printer that prints sticky notes. A crowdfunding platform acts as a host of several innovative products that are developed and build in a limited quantity at first. When the target number of buyers are met it will go under mass production and release in the market else…

As OnePlus 9 Series is nearing the launch we have incoming leaks regarding the display. Previously it was hinted that the upcoming OnePlus 9 Pro will have a 6.78-inch Quad HD+ display with 120Hz refresh rate. Today we have another tip regarding the display. According to Max J, the OnePlus 9 Pro will have LTPO display which is currently only used by Samsung flagships such as Galaxy S21 Ultra and Note 20 Ultra. The advantage of LTPO display is that it draws less power and the refresh rate can dynamically drop and climb according to the content on the display.…

Breaking the mould, Korean electronics giant Samsung has successfully developed the world’s first High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) with built-in AI processing hardware called HBM-PIM (for processing-in-memory). In contrast to the usual setup, this new RAM will be part of the CPU and GPU chip thus forming a single chip which is expected to be of great significance. Here is a brief summary of how Samsung made it possible. The company took its HBM2 Aquabolt chips and added Programmable Computing Units (PCU) between the memory banks. This simpler setup with 16-bit floating-point values has a limited instruction set and can move…

In a bid to capture the flagship camera segment, OmniVision has announced the new OV50A image sensor before the MWC Shanghai is underway. The OV50A image sensor is a 50MP unit and it is the first from the company to feature 100% phase detection which will help in better focus. The sensor is expected to debut in flagship smartphones of various OEMs and according to the official press release, the new image sensor will have 1.0-micron pixel size, selective conversion gain and a 1/1.5” optical format with quad phase detection (QPD) autofocus technology and on-chip remosaic. In the words of…

Microsoft has unveiled Xbox Wireless Headset which is designed fir gaming. It is developed with Xbox Series X or Series S and PC gamers in mind. One unique feature of the headset is that you can pair it with smartphones, which makes it easier for the user to attend calls without disconnection via the headset and continue with the game. Features of the Xbox Wireless Headset As the Xbox Wireless Headset belongs to the gaming category, it comes with a microphone which can be put away when not needed. It will isolate background noise from your voice thanks to two…

With Android 12 launch nearing, we have multiple leaks pouring. Last time, we got a glimpse of how Android 12 looks like, and now we have more information on the expected features which includes a revamped Auto-rotate feature, reduced brightness quick settings toggle and new Gaming Mode. Starting with the Auto-rotate feature, it will apparently make use of the front camera to detect the orientation that the user might prefer, using this piece of information the system will be able to switch from portrait to landscape and vice versa without user’s intervention. At present Android uses data from accelerometer and…

Microsoft’s upcoming xCloud gaming service has been leaked as a web version. According to the source the leaks came from the company’s employees who were part of a team of testing ahead of the scheduled public rollout. If you did not know, xCloud is a gaming service based in the clouds which are currently available for Android devices. By using xCloud, you can play games on you device using Xbox Game Pass Ultimate which is streamed to your Android device from the clouds. Unfortunately at the moment, it is unavailable in iOS devices for which Microsoft should submit the service…

Google initiated the Android Enterprise program to help professionals a few years back. Now the company has come forward advertising the Pixel lineup of smartphones as suitable for business users with a tagline ‘Built for business’. The “Pixel for Business” website surfaced and it reads “The Google phone” is “Built for business”. To attract the users the website points out three reasons, first one being: “Safe and Secure”, all by design. This aspect highlights the custom-built Titan M chip which first appeared in the Pixel phone back in 2018 with a focus to improve security. The Titan M chip secures…

Welcome, everyone to our popular series – TechnoBugg’s Weekly Roundup. In this series, we list our top 5 trending news of the week. This week is trending for Realme, Xiaomi, Google, and more. So let’s have a look at the top 5 trending news of the week. 1. Redmi Note 10 Series Confirmed To Launch Soon The Global VP and the Managing Director of Xiaomi India, Manu Kumar Jain has confirmed the arrival of the upcoming Redmi Note 10 series and he has also confirmed some vital information about the upcoming smartphone series as well. It is confirmed that the…

The Taiwanese electronics giant Asus is a household name in India when it comes to laptops and PCs. The company has a solid reputation thanks to its aggressive pricing strategy and offerings. Today the company has announced ASUS ROG Strix GA35 and GT35 gaming desktops powered by the latest Nvidia GPU and CPUs from AMD and Intel respectively. As a gaming machine, it comes with cool aesthetics to appeal to the gamers as well. Let us check out the specifications and pricing of the gaming computers from Asus. ASUS ROG Strix GA35 Specifications It features a superior SKU when compared…

This year seems promising to users who are looking forward to owning a foldable display. Till now we have only Samsung and Motorola who have released a foldable smartphone. But that is likely to change soon with multiple OEMs working on foldable. The latest report suggests Vivo is ready to jump the wagon with foldable indicates a leaked patent. According to the source, Vivo Mobile Communications has filed a designed patent to CNIPA (China National Intellectual Property Administration) in August of last year which got approved today. Looking at the renders this mockup reveals a unique design which we haven’t…

Lenovo owned Motorola mobiles is reportedly looking to expand their portfolio into rugged phones soon. However, these type of rugged smartphones will not be manufactured by Lenovo but the manufacturing will be outsourced to Bullitt Group. It is a clever move since the former lack experience in making such tough phones but the latter is known for their efforts in that department. The Bullitt Group company is based in the UK and are known for making the CAT lineup of rugged smartphones. The CAT phones are manufactured by them under license of Caterpillar Inc. which is an American based engineering…

The Chinese giant Xiaomi is known for its efforts in the IoT space which covers from home appliances to electric scooters. In addition to the announcement of Mi 11 and MI TV Q1 for the international market, the company also announced the Mi Electric Scooter Pro 2 Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team Edition as well. Let us check out the new electric scooters in detail. Mi Electric Scooter Pro 2 Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team Edition For this model, Xiaomi has partnered with the leading car manufacturer Mercedes to combine the design elements from the carmaker and the scooter engineering expertise of the…