GADGETS
Amazon unveils new AI chip for training AI
Amazon has recently unveiled its brand new AI chip that will be used for the company's cloud computing service. Named Trainium2, the second-generation chip is designed for training AI systems and is said to be four times faster and twice as energy efficient as its previous model.
Press Release / OPPO launches A18 in Bangladesh
OPPO has recently released its latest flagship device, OPPO A18, in Bangladesh.
What is a virtual RAM? Here's the truth
Virtual RAM, or swap space, is part of a device's storage acting as backup memory when the physical RAM is full. It allows devices to run smoothly under heavy use. For instance, a device with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage might allocate 2GB as virtual RAM, effectively making it 6GB RAM but reducing storage to 62GB.
Infinix Smart 8 now available in Bangladesh
Infinix has recently launched their latest budget smartphone, Infinix Smart 8, in Bangladesh. The smartphone comes with a 6.6-inch HD+ display with 720x1612 pixels, a 90 Hz refresh rate, a 180 Hz touch sampling rate, and a 5,000 mAh battery.
Infinix unveils two new laptops in Bangladesh
Infinix, the reputed smartphone company, has recently unveiled two new laptops in their lineup of products: Infinix INBOOK X2 and Infinix INBOOK Y2 Plus. The company introduced both laptops to the public in the recently hosted City IT Mega Fair 2023.
Hands-on review / Realme GT5 240W: The ultra-fast charging powerhouse
Realme GT5 240W is undoubtedly a powerful phone, which ticks a lot of the right boxes when it comes to modern flagships. Let's take a look at how this phone - deemed one of the fastest charging phones in the market right now - feels to try out.
Apple unveils new M3 chips, upgraded iMac, faster MacBooks
Apple's Scary Fast event on Tuesday unveiled some of the tech giant's most awaited innovations for 2023, with the MacBook Pro and iMac taking centre stage. Here's a quick roundup of the biggest announcements from today's event.
Xiaomi Pad 6: Balancing price and performance
Finding a device that balances performance, aesthetics, and price can be a challenge in today's saturated gadget market. Enter the Xiaomi Pad 6: a tablet that not only promises top-tier specs but does so without burning a hole in your pocket. Join us as we delve deeper into what makes the Pad 6 stand out in a crowded field.
TV sales down despite World Cup: Streaming to blame?
As the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 captures the attention of sports enthusiasts around the globe, an intriguing trend emerges in Bangladesh's TV market. While traditionally, events of this magnitude would fuel a surge in TV sales, recent figures from September reveal a decline of 30% compared to the same month in the previous year. This unexpected downturn is overshadowed by an even more significant shift: the rise of streaming.
Google unveils Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro, Pixel Watch 2, and more
Google laid out its latest series of devices on Wednesday, headlined by the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro smartphones. The event also highlighted the Pixel Watch 2 and the unveiling of Android 14 for the public.
Our picks for tablets within BDT 20,000
In today's fast-paced world, having the right tablet can be a game-changer. Whether you're a student, a professional, or simply looking for a versatile device for daily use, here is a list of tablets within the BDT 20k price tag to help you make an informed choice.
Xiaomi launches Xiaomi Pad 6 in Bangladesh
Xiaomi has launched the Xiaomi Pad 6, the latest in their tablet series, targeting the Bangladeshi market.
Graphic tablets for Inktober 2023: our top picks
Which tablet should you choose to embark on this year's Inktober journey? Check out our list of graphic tablets under three different price ranges, specifically catered to fit the unique needs and preferences of digital artists.
Vivo Y17s to launch in Bangladesh
Vivo has recently announced that they are launching their newest smartphone, vivo Y17s, in Bangladesh. The phone features a 5000 mAh battery, 128 GB storage, 6 GB RAM that can be expanded to 12 GB, Type-C flash charging support, and a 50 MP rear camera.
Apple officially confirms cause of overheating in iPhone 15 Pro
Apple has recently confirmed the cause of overheating in the iPhone 15 Pro, following complaints from users about the brand-new flagship device getting warmer than usual. As per Apple, the overheating is caused by a bug in the iOS 17 software, which the tech giant announced will be fixed in a future update.
Jim Ryan, leader of PlayStation, announces retirement
Jim Ryan, the long-standing President and CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE), is set to retire in March 2024, marking the end of a 28-year-long career with the PlayStation brand. Under Jim Ryan's guidance, Sony achieved noteworthy milestones, the most prominent of which was the launch of the highly anticipated PlayStation 5.
iPhone 15 Pro users raise concerns over overheating issues
An increasing number of iPhone 15 Pro owners have recently taken to social media and Apple's support forums to voice their concerns about the phone's tendency to overheat. Following the launch of the iPhone 15 Pro on September 22, users have reported that the device becomes notably warm even when touched through protective cases, and at times, gets uncomfortably hot to hold.
Meta announces the Quest 3 VR headset with Mixed Reality features
Meta has introduced the Quest 3, its latest virtual reality headset, scheduled for shipment starting October 10th. With a price tag of $499, the Quest 3 presents an array of technical advancements, including a notable emphasis on “mixed reality” (MR) capabilities.
