Oppo ColorOS 11 rollout schedule now released

Oppo today has unveiled its latest Android custom skin ColorOS 11 for their smartphones. This makes Oppo one of the first manufacturers to provide the latest Android 11 experience to their customers. Introducing the new #OPPOColorOS11 Always-on Display feature, it offers a wide variety of styles and patterns to truly represent your style. The content of Always-on Display is not just automatically generated, but created by users with just one stroke to craft a unique pattern. pic.twitter.com/76rL5geUt3— ColorOS (@colorosglobal) September 14, 2020 Below is the full rollout schedule for Oppo phones. European Oppo users get separate release schedules.
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LG Wing brings multitasking to next level

LG Electronics today officially launched the highly awaited LG Wing smartphone under their Explorer Project which promises innovative designs. Looking at LG Wing we can definitely say that LG has gone beyond imagination and innovated this new smartphone. LG Wing boasts a new swiveling front screen which when rotated makes a T-shaped smartphone on top of a smaller screen.LG says that the swiveling screen action has been tested more than 2,00,000 times for durability. It works on a complex yet effective swivel mechanism which includes dual spring, dual lock and hydraulic damper.LG Wing SpecificationsLG Wing primary front screen is a…
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Samsung to manufacture entire batch of next flagship Snapdragon 875 chips

  Samsung semiconductor company has managed to offer a better deal than TSMC and will manufacture the whole batch of Qualcomm's Snapdragon 875 (tentative name) chipset for next year flagship phones. The size of the contract is reportedly close to US$1 billion. Samsung Electronics has recently started volume production of the Snapdragon 875, using extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography equipment at its foundry line in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province. Samsung next flagship Galaxy S21 and other high-end phones of Xiaomi and Oppo are said to be powered by Snapdragon 875. Source
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UK based chip designer ARM Holdings to be acquired by Nvidia for $40 billion

 UK based chip designer ARM, which is currently owned by Japanese conglomerate Softbank, is now going to be sold to US based Nvidia Corp. Softbank acquired ARM for $32 billion in 2016 and now after four years Nvidia will pay Softbank $21.5 billion in its own stock and $12 billion in cash. This will be followed with up to a further $5 billion in cash or stock depending upon the ARM’s business performance. Nvidia will also pay $1.5 billion in equity to ARM’s employees. Thus the consideration of $40 billion to be met through a combination of NVIDIA shares and…
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AMD Ryzen processors naming scheme

AMD Ryzen processors naming scheme

  Today we will be discussing naming schemes for AMD’s modern Ryzen family of processors naming scheme. Just like Intel, AMD uses 3,5,7 and 9 to denote CPU model names. This can be compared to their Intelcounterpart as below: The general rule of thumb to remember is that the higher the CPU family number, the more powerful it will be. For e.g. Ryzen 5 will be able to outperform a Ryzen 3 processor but will lag behind when compared to a Ryzen 7 processor. Also following the processor family, higher the CPU generation and model number, the more powerful it…
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How to enable Two Factor Authentication in Zoom

Popular video calling app Zoom recently has added two-factor authentication methods for their user to improve the security of their Zoom account. For starters, authentication is a method to verify the identity of a user by comparing one or more factors against a database of valid identities, such as user accounts. These authentication factors are of 3 types:Type 1A Type 1 authentication factor is something you know. Examples include a password, personal identification number (PIN), or passphrase.Type 2A Type 2 authentication factor is something you have. Physical devices that a user possesses can help them provide authentication. Examples include a…
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Google Verified Calls feature will tell you about spam calls and why a business is calling you

 Google on Tuesday announced the Verified Calls feature in its Google Phone app on most Android devices. The new Google Verified Calls feature will provide spam protection giving warning about suspicious callers. You must be wondering if this feature is already provided by the famous Truecaller app, so what’s new? Well firstly Google Phone app is an in-built calling app on most of the android phone and doesn’t require any additional app download. Secondly, Google has added an additional step to know phone users the reason why a business is calling you. The reason provided along with the caller identity can…
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AMD Zen 3 architecture CPUs and Radeon RX 6000 series GPUs to be uncovered in October month

 AMD recently announced that they will be unveiling highly awaited consumer products based on their Zen 3 CPU and RDNA 2 GPU architectures.On October 8th 12PM ET, the company will be presenting their Zen 3 based Ryzen desktop processors and 3 weeks later on October 28th 12PM ET, AMD will be showing off its new Radeon RX 6000 series of GPUs. With the next wave of AMD Ryzen processors and the all-new Zen 3 architecture, @AMD is taking its PC gaming and content creation leadership to new heights. Learn more October 8. pic.twitter.com/PAvA5m3FGo— AMD Ryzen (@AMDRyzen) September 9, 2020 AMD…
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Android 11 is now rolling out to devices worldwide

Google has started rolling out Android 11 to general use after several months of its beta program testing. The first batch of devices to get its taste will be the Google’s Pixel ones. Google will also be rolling out the update as a beta to certain phones such as Xiaomi’s Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro smartphones, the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro, Realme X50 Pro, and Oppo’s Reno3, Find X2 and Find X2 Pro phones. Google also confirmed that Android 11 will be launched by more manufacturers in the coming months.Android 11 FeaturesThere has been additions of huge…
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Samsung Galaxy M51 launched in India with 7000mAh battery and SD 730G SoC

 The latest entrant in Indian smartphone market, Galaxy M51 is Samsung’s latest offering to its customers. The “meanest monster ever” smartphone is highlighted to have a massive 7000mAh battery. It is also packed with quad rear camera setup and center hole punch camera on its super-AMOLED display. The smartphone will be running on Android 10 with Samsung’s OneUI Core skin which is a cut down and streamlined version of OneUI. The Galaxy M51 will be facing direct competition from One Plus Nord and recently launched Vivo V19.Price and AvailabilitySamsung Galaxy M51 price is set at Rs 24,999 for 6GB+128GB variant…
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