Welcome to your weekly dosage of technology, the TechnoBugg Weekly Roundup #201 covering exciting updates from the world of tech of last week. Google has confirmed the date of its upcoming Google I/O event, the company has also made an appearance in the headlines by releasing the second developer preview of the upcoming Android 14 as well. We also get an update about the upcoming Nothing Phone 2, Motorola has introduced its new Moto G phone in the country and we also witness for the new 260W fast charging solution by Infinix so let’s check out everything in detail.
TechnoBugg Weekly Roundup; A look back to the last week
Moto G73 5G goes official in India
The device features a 6.5-inch display along with a 120Hz refresh rate and the device is having a punch-hole at the centre position. The device features a side-mounted fingerprint scanner for an additional layer of security.
It is offering a 50MP primary sensor along with an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens it is also offering a 16MP front-facing camera. The Moto G73 5G smartphone is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 930 mobile processor along with up to 8GB RAM and 128GB internal storage. The device is housing a massive 5,000mAh battery along with 30W fast charging. It is running on Android 13 out of the box. The pricing of the device is set at Rs 18,999 and you can purchase the smartphone on Flipkart.
Infinix announced 260W wired and 110W wireless charging
Infinix has officially announced its latest 260W wired charging solution and the same is capable to provide battery capacity from 0 to 25% in only one minute. It can offer 100% of battery in just 8 minutes. The new technology is having a single 12C battery with a 4-pump circuit design and the same is capable to identify power requirements as well as allocate the number of charge pumps. The company has also announced that the first phone with the new charging solution will be official before the end of this year.
Infinix has also introduced the 110W wireless charging solution and it is the fastest in the mobile industry as well. As we normally see wireless charging with up to 50W. The new wireless charging technology using custom-made, small, sensitive coils with varying architectures. It is having fewer but wider coils and the same will offer less heat.
Infinix is also offering the support for reverse charging, bypass charging, and multi-protocol charging. It is compatible with other protocols, including Power Delivery 3.0.
Meta is working on Twitter alternative
Meta is reportedly developing a new social media application which is codenamed P92 and it will be a decentralised social network for creators and public figures to share timely updates about their interests, and the same is similar to Twitter. It is also said that the upcoming platform will enable users to log in through their existing Instagram account details. There is no information about the releasing date of the platform.
Google releases Android 14 DP2 & confirms Google I/O event
Google has released Android 14 developer preview 2 and the same offers a major tweak to the Photo Picker. It now requires users to grant access to all images or some images or to deny media permissions completely. It brings a massive privacy boost to the operating system and the similar to iOS as well.
The company is also building its new Credential Manager API into Android 14 and the same is coming with the support of going back Android 4.4. The latest Android 14 developer preview 2 is also having a refined user interface for Google’s account selector and the same is bringing a gateway into a passwordless future. It is also coming with improved system performance and enhancements for memory management as well as notifications. The company is also promising for fewer non-dismissible notifications and disallowing cached apps from running in the background outside of specific lifecycle APIs will be faster than Android 13.
Android 14 Developer Preview 2 is also having new centralized options for regional preferences, and the same will enable users to set specific temperature units, numbering systems, and the first day of the week.
The search engine giant has also confirmed that its Google I/O 2023 event will be hosted on May 10 and the company will be launching multiple new products including the upcoming Google Pixel 7a, the company will be announcing the pricing information of its tablet which was announced in October last year. Google is also expected to announce its new foldable device.
Chipset information of Nothing Phone 2
Nothing has officially confirmed to launch its second generation smartphone this year and the top most executive of the popular chipset maker Qualcomm accidentally confirmed that the device will be powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 mobile processor.
Two Mentioned News Of This Week:
Instagram went down globally
Nothing Ear 2 Launch Date Revealed
So that was all about last week. Do let us know your favourite story in the comments section below. Stay tuned with us for more updates from the world of technology.
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