Welcome to your favourite, TechnoBugg Weekly Roundup – which offers a look back to the trending and breaking news from the world of technology of last week. It was a really exciting week, as ISRO successfully touched a new milestone by making a soft landing possible on the Moon. Qualcomm has introduced the new chipsets for gaming purposes. boAt introduced a new smart ring that is capable of replacing smartwatches, AskMadhav 2.0 is live again and the top most executive has confirmed some really exciting details about Honour India. The Realme 11 5G series was also officially announced last week in the country. So let’s get into the article to look back to the last week.
TechnoBugg Weekly Roundup; A look back to the last week
Chandrayaan 3 successfully landed on the moon
ISRO has made every Indian proud by successfully touching a new milestone of the soft landing on the moon as the highly anticipated Chandrayaan 3 landed on the surface of the Moon at the scheduled time and India became the fourth country in the world to do so. The rolling out of Pragyan onto the Moon’s surface sets the footprints of ISRO’s logo and India’s Emblem — a symbol of India’s foray into lunar exploration. Pragyan will be finding exciting scientific discoveries and groundbreaking achievements. It is worth mentioning that India is the first country to reach the south poles of the Moon.
Sony PlayStation Portal announced
It is actually a Remote Play machine and this particular device was previously said as Project Q. The device supports Wi-Fi only to stream games from your PS5 console and that means you need to have PlayStation 5 to play games. The device features a 3.5mm audio jack and it is also coming with dual inbuilt speakers. It also supports PlayStation Link connectivity standard.
The latest Sony PlayStation Portal features an 8-inch LCD display and you can stream games at 1080p 60 FPS. It also has a USB-C port for charging. Sony has confirmed that the device will have a price tag of US$199 but the company is yet to confirm the availability details.
Qualcomm Snapdragon G-series unveiled
The chipset series is designed for handheld gaming devices and the series includes 3 chipsets such as Snapdragon G1 Gen 1, Snapdragon G2 Gen 1, and Snapdragon G3x Gen 2. Speaking about the Snapdragon G3x Gen 2, it is claimed to offer 30 percent faster CPU performance and twice the GPU performance than its predecessor and the latest processor is also featuring Qualcomm Kryo octa-core CPU and Adreno A32 GPU.
It also supports hardware-accelerated ray tracing along with game super-resolution, and XR glass tethering features. The company is also offering the same with support for low-latency premium Bluetooth audio and Snapdragon Sound Technology Suite. It is also compatible with Wi-Fi 7 High-Band Simultaneous (HBS) and 5G sub-6 and mWaveray tracing.
While the Snapdragon G2 Gen 1 comes with a Qualcomm Kryo octa-core CPU and the same features a gaming-optimized Adreno A21 GPU along with a Snapdragon X62 5G Modem-RF System on the board. The Snapdragon G1 Gen 1 features a Qualcomm Kryo octa-core CPU along with an Adreno A11 graphics processor and it is capable of providing fanless gaming handhelds. There is no information about the availability of the first product with the new chipsets.
Realme 11 5G series unveiled
Realme 11 series was officially introduced in the country and the Realme 11 5G smartphone features a 6.72-inch AMOLED display along with a 120Hz refresh rate. It is coming with the power of the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ mobile processor along with up to 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 256GB of UFS 2.2 internal storage that can be expanded using a microSD card.
The device features a 108-megapixel primary camera along with a 2-megapixel depth sensor. The device is also having a 16-megapixel selfie camera. The device is housing a massive 5,00mAh battery along with 67W fast charging solution. It is running on the Android 13 operating system with Realme UI 4 out of the box and the device is supporting a side-mounted fingerprint scanner.
While the Realme 11x 5G features a 6.72-inch display along with a 120Hz refresh rate and it is coming with the Dimensity 6100+ SoC that is paired with up to 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 128GB of UFS 2.2 internal storage. The device offers a 64-megapixel primary camera along with an 8-megapixel selfie shooter. The Realme 11x 5G is housing a massive 5,000mAh battery with 33W fast charging and it is running on Android 13 OS-based Realme UI 4 out of the box. The device is also supporting a side-mounted fingerprint scanner.
The pricing of the Realme 11 5G starts at Rs 18999 while the Realme 11x 5G is having is a starting price of Rs 14,999. The Realme 11 5G will go on sale starting on August 29 and the Realme 11x will be available from August 30.
boAt Smart Ring goes official in India
The latest boAt Smart Ring features a ceramic and metal unibody for durability and it is water-resistant up to 5 meters and the inner surface of the ring accommodates multiple sensors. While the upper surface of the smart ring features smart touch controls that will enable you to control and interact with compatible devices. It is also supporting 6-axis motion sensors along with a heart-rate monitor, SpO2 sensor, a sleep tracker, and a menstrual cycle monitor for women. It is also supporting a body temperature monitor for automatically measuring the user’s temperature.
The boAt Smart Ring is also featuring Emergency SOS and the same is said to provide up to 7 days of battery life on a single charge. The latest boAt Smart Ring is having a price tag of Rs 8,999 and you can purchase the device from August 28 through Amazon, Flipkart, and the official website of the brand.
Two Mentioned News Of This Week:
Honor Plannings Revealed In AskMadhav 2.0
Call of Duty Modern Warfare III Launching Date Confirmed
So that was the last week for you. Do let us know your favourite story in the comments section below and stay tuned with us for more updates from the world of technology.
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