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JioCinema vs Hotstar and other OTTs compared: Which to subscribe and which to skip

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JioCinema gets serious about its OTT business with the introduction of subscription tiers. Yes, the JioCinema Premium plan is here, priced at ₹999 a year. Let’s see what you get for that price and how it compares to its major competitors — Disney+ Hotstar, Netflix, and Amazon Prime Video. JioCinema Premium plan benefits JioCinema Premium is available in India now. It spices up the OTT war in the country. You pay ₹999 annually and here’s what you get: - 12 months of premium content like HBO shows and the latest Warner Bros and DC movies. We are not sure if this includes OTT premieres too. - You can watch it on any device as long as it supports the JioCinema app or website. You can use it on 4 devices at a time. - JioCinema boasts the highest video and audio streaming quality. Here’s how that compares to Hotstar and the likes. JioCinema vs Disney+ Hotstar plan  The Disney+ Hotstar Premium tier costs ₹1499 per year and you get: - All content like movies, shows, live sports...

Xiaomi Pad 6 vs Vivo Pad 2: Comparison of the two new Android tablets

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Xiaomi Pad 6 launched on April 18 and two days later, on April 20, the Vivo Pad 2 debuted. These two tablets have a 144Hz IPS display, Android 13, quad speakers, 13MP main cameras and other similarities. But there are several differences too. Xiaomi Pad 6 vs Vivo Pad 2 comparison Xiaomi Pad 6 1. Xiaomi Pad 6 is lighter and slightly slimmer than the Vivo Pad 2. Both feature a glass (front) and aluminium (back+ frame) sandwich chassis. 2. Xiaomi Pad 6 has a smaller display with more pixel density than Vivo Pad 2. It has also got Dolby Vision support while the Vivo tablet sports HDR10. Xiaomi has also offered Gorilla Glass 3 protection on the front of its tablet while Vivo hasn’t mentioned the protection it offers (that is if any). Both offer stylus support but Xiaomi's one can attach magnetically too. 3. Xiaomi powers the Pad 6 with a 7nm Snapdragon 870 chip whereas the Vivo Pad 2 has got a 4nm MediaTek Dimensity 9000 processor.   The Xiaomi tablet starts at 6+128GB and goes up...

3 Xiaomi Pad 6 specs that have been confirmed ahead of the April 18 launch

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Xiaomi Pad 6 series is set to debut on April 18 alongside the Xiaomi 13 Ultra and Xiaomi Band 8. There will be two new tablets namely the Xiaomi Pad 6 and the Xiaomi Pad 6 Pro. Ahead of the April 18 launch event, the company has confirmed the display, processor, and battery details of the Pad 6 via Weibo.com. Let’s know what they are, along with some other rumoured details of the phone. Xiaomi Pad 6 display Xiaomi has teased that the Pad 6 series’ display will go up to a 2.8K resolution, a 309 PPI pixel density, and up to 144Hz refresh rate.  Although not yet revealed, we expect the Pad 6 series to feature an 11-inch screen. The regular model could get an IPS LCD, while the Pad 6 Pro could have an AMOLED display. Xiaomi Pad 6 processor Xiaomi has partnered with Qualcomm for powering both Pad 6 tablets. The Pad 6 will bring Snapdragon 870 SoC whereas the Pro model will be shipping with Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset. Xiaomi Pad 6 battery The standard Pad 6 will get an 8840mAh bat...

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Plus renders have leaked: Here are the 5 expected features

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Samsung’s flagship tablet family may soon get its successor by the name of the Tab S9 series. Today, we have the purported renders of the Tab S9 Plus, courtesy of OnLeaks (via Wolfoftablets). Let’s first see what the high-end tab from Samsung looks like, followed by a quick look at the rumoured specs of the device. Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Plus design as per the leaked renders The obvious difference that your eyes may pick as soon as you see the Tab S9 Plus render is the Galaxy S23-like camera rings on its back. The rear cameras are no longer on an island. Rather, they sit close but separately.  Rest, it is very much akin to the Tab S8 series’ design. Samsung Galaxy Tab S9+ specs (Expected) The Samsung Galaxy tablet could ship with a 12.4-inch expanse on the front. There are prominent bezels on all sides. On one of the longer sides lies a selfie snapper.  The back, as already mentioned, has 2 cameras. Beneath them, there is a long valley to wherein the S-Pen would magnetica...

OnePlus Pad pre-orders begin on April 28: Here are its 5 best features and other details

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OnePlus Pad pre-order date has been revealed and it is April 28. The company disclosed this via a newsletter but the information is yet to reflect on its Indian website or Flipkart, its exclusive retail partner for the Pad. In the pre-order announcement, OnePlus welcomes interested folks to visit the site and hit the notify button to get the Pad’s sale notification and also stand a chance at winning a free OnePlus Pad.   OnePlus Pad specs and features 1. OnePlus Pad sports an 11.61-inch LCD screen with 2800x2000 resolution, 144Hz refresh rate, and 500 nits of brightness.  2. There is an 8MP camera on the front for video calls and selfies. The rear camera is a 13MP sensor sitting in the middle. 3. Inside the tablet, you are getting a MediaTek Dimensity 9000 chipset coupled with up to 12GB LPDDR5 RAM and 256GB UFS 3.1 storage.  4. The Pad could boot Android-13-based OxygenOS 13.1. 5. Keeping the tablet alive is a 9510mAh battery with 67W SuperVOOC wired charging sup...

Google Pixel Tablet appears online with its Dock: 3 things to know about it

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Google announced its tablet last year and promised to launch it this year. Now the company is yet to reveal the actual launch timeline for the Google Pixel Tablet, but it is expected to come out in May. The Pixel Tablet is expected to ship with some really cool features including the tablet's stand namely ‘Dock’. The Pixel Tablet can be used as a Google home assistant when attached to the dock meaning it can function both as a tablet and as a Home assistant. Google has revealed some of these details in a dedicated page titled “Coming in 2023: The new Google Pixel Tablet”. Google Pixel Tablet Stand pic.twitter.com/YFH6tf9ooB — SnoopyTech (@_snoopytech_) March 23, 2023 A known tipster, SnoopyTech has leaked images of the Google Pixel dock revealing the shape and design of the Tablet stand. Here are the 3 things about the Google Pixel Tablet we know so far. Google Pixel Tablet Design The tablet is expected to feature a stand which is called a ‘Dock’. The dock will make the tablet...

Apple iPad at just 9,400 on Flipkart: Heres how you can grab it

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Flipkart has come up with a great deal on the Apple iPad (9th Gen) which was launched back in September 2021. Flipkart is offering an instant discount, bank offers and much more on the Apple iPad (9th Gen) 64GB.  Flipkart offers on the Apple iPad (9th Gen) 64GB The original price of the Apple iPad (9th Gen) 64GB is ₹33,900 on Flipkart but it is available at ₹29,900 after the 11% instant discount from Flipkart.  There is also a bank offer available on the iPad which is a ₹3000 instant cashback for the HDFC credit card users. If you are holding an HDFC credit card then you can get the iPad at a reduced price. Last but not the least, Flipkart also offers an exchange offer of up to ₹17,500 discount. You can exchange your old device while buying the iPad but the old device should be in working condition and not damaged at all.  Do the math and you can grab the Apple iPad (9th Gen) 64GB at just ₹9,400. Apple iPad (9th Gen) specifications  Apple iPad 9th Gen was laun...

6 OnePlus Pad features to be excited for ahead of February 7 launch

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OnePlus is all set to launch the Cloud 11 event where it will be unveiling the OnePlus 11, OnePlus 11R, OnePlus Buds Pro 2, OnePlus TV 65 Q2 Pro and OnePlus’ very first tablet, the OnePlus Pad.  OnePlus revealed some pictures of the OnePlus Pad a few days ago and it seems to be rolled out in Green colour. It features a camera ring in the middle which will  “free users from inconveniences when holding the pad and position offset when taking photos”, said OnePlus. It has a metal body and OnePlus is calling it a self-developed Star Orbit Metal Craft. One major specification revealed by OnePlus is that the tablet will be shipped with a magnetic keyboard and stylus in the box and it is expected that OnePlus will charge nothing from the buyers for the keyboard and stylus.  However, there is no other official announcement from the OnePlus about its first tab. But recently a known tipster, Abhishek Yadav shared the likely specifications of the OnePlus Pad. As per him, OnePlus...

Samsung, Intel showcase worlds first slidable PC

New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) Samsung Display and chip-maker Intel have created the world's first 17-inch slidable display for PCs that slides seamlessly, not unfolds, in your hands. During Intel's Innovation Day event, Samsung Display CEO JS Choi displayed a prototype PC that slides from a 13-inch tablet into a 17-inch display. "We're announcing the world's first 17-inch slidable display for PCs. This device will satisfy various needs for a larger screen and portability as well," Choi said at the event late on Tuesday. The device turns a 13-inch tablet into a 17-inch monitor with a flexible display and a sliding mechanism. The companies were yet to reveal when this slidable PC will become available in the market. Intel also showcased an array of new hardware, software and services aimed at helping its broad ecosystem of developers overcome challenges and deliver new generations of innovation. The chip-maker also unveiled Unison, a new software solution that ...

Google Pixel foldable phone and pro tablet details surface: Find them here

Google is likely planning a Pixel foldable smartphone and a new Pro tablet, and the new hardware has been spotted in the Android 13 code. Within the first in-development build of Android 13 quarterly platform release by Google, developers have spotted a detachable Pixel tablet and the rumoured Pixel foldable. Developers have spotted "Felix" foldable device, with a 64MP Sony IMX787 primary sensor and a 10.8MP Samsung S5K3J1 telephoto lens on the back of the phone. The device could also house an 8MP Sony IMX355 sensor (the same one used by the Pixel 6A) on the inside, reports Android Police. The smartphone could fold horizontally like the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold. According to developer Kuba Wojciechowski, Google released the first beta for Android 13 QPR1 beta and with it a lot of updated code. It includes "new camera drivers, revealing some details about their upcoming products. I have found some details about a yet-unknown foldable, another tablet and more," he ...

Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite 2022 Edition comes with Snapdragon 720G and Android 12

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Samsung has refreshed the Tab S6 Lite specifications to date and named it the 2022 edition. The new upgrades include a Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G chipset and Android 12 software. Rest, it has still got an IPS LCD screen, S-pen input support, AKG-tuned speakers, and single cameras on both sides. Let’s see what else it brings to the table. Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite 2022 Specs and Features   Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite 2022 sports a 10.4-inch IPS LCD with FHD+ resolution. It has got thick bezels and on the front, there’s also the phone’s 5MP selfie camera.  The back camera is meanwhile an 8MP shooter.  The internals of Tab S6 Lite is updated with Snapdragon 720G processor and Android 12 with One UI 4. There is a 7040milliamp battery, 4GB RAM, and 64GB storage. Among other things, there are also AKG-tuned stereo speakers and a 3.5mm headphone jack. Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite 2022 Price and Availability Samsung is releasing the new Tab S6 Lite in select markets pric...

Nokia T20 Android Tablet Offers 2K Screen, 8200mAh Battery and 3-Year Security Update For Rs 15,499

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Nokia’s latest affordable Android tablet is now available in India, and offers a number of notable features at its relatively afforadable price tag. The Nokia T20 Android tablet has a starting price of Rs 15,499 for the 3GB RAM and 32GB Internal Storage variant. Nokia’s budget Android tablet launches in India a month after its global launch.  Nokia T20 Specs, Price And Launch Details In India Nokia T20 tablet is available in two specifications - 3GB RAM, 32GB internal storage, and 4GB RAM, 64GB internal storage option. Both these variants come with a Wi-Fi or a Wi-Fi + 4G SIM connectivity option with the latter being costing more. the top-of-the-line WiFi + 4G Nokia T20 with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage costs Rs 18,499. The tablet also comes with expandable storage upto 512GB via an SD card slot. In terms of features, the Nokia T20 comes with a 10.36-inch TFT LCD 2K display with 1200 X 2000 pixel resolution and 224ppi pixel density. The tablet...

Apple iPad Mini with bigger display and better design launched alongside iPad 9th gen

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Apple iPad (9th gen) and iPad Mini have officially launched in India. The iPad gets the A13 Bionic chip, a 12MP ultra-wide front-facing camera with Centre Stage and more. Meanwhile, the iPad Mini has been revamped and now has a new design that’s more in line with the iPad Air and iPad Pro. But that’s not all, it also gets 5G support, Type-C port and new cameras. Here’s everything you should know about the new iPads. Apple iPad (9th gen) price and availability The iPad (9th gen) is priced starting at Rs 30,900 for the WiFi models and Rs 42,900 for the WiFi+Cellular models. The base storage variant is 64GB and goes upto 256GB. The new iPad is up for pre-orders in India from today and will go on sale from September 24. Apple iPad (9th gen) features The iPad (9th gen) is powered by the A13 Bionic chip that Apple claims offer 20% performance gains over the previous generation. It features a large 10.2-inch Retina display that offers 2160x1620 pixels resolution. It’s a True Tone display...

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE launched: Specifications, features, India price revealed

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The Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE Wi-Fi only version is finally available for purchase in India for a starting price of around Rs 40,000. Only a few months ago, the Samsung Galaxy Tab SE FE LTE version broke cover in India for a starting price of around Rs 45,000. Samsung hopes to capture the market by providing a tablet at multiple price points. Here are all the details and technical specifications.  Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE (Wi-Fi) India Launch: Price, Specs And Features The Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE Wi-Fi India price starts from Rs 41,999 for the 4GB RAM / 64GB storage model. For comparison, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE LTE version is available has a starting price of Rs 46,999 for the 4GB RAM / 64GB storage model. Meanwhile, the 6GB RAM / 128 GB storage variant has a price tag of Rs 50,999.  In terms of colour options, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE Wi-Fi variant is available in Mystic Pink, Mystic Silver, Mystic Black and Mystic Green.  The Galaxy Tab S7 FE Wi-Fi specs i...

Xiaomi launches Mi Pad 5 and Mi Pad 5 Pro tablets to take on Apple iPad Pro

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Xiaomi has officially launched the Mi Pad 5 and Mi Pad 5 Pro tablets in an attempt to take on the Apple iPad range. The Mi Pad 5 follows the Mi Pad 4 that launched back in 2018 so it’s been a while since Xiaomi tackled the tablet space. The Mi Pad 5 series is one of the most powerful tablet range available today, just that it has only launched in China for now and there is no word on global or India availability yet. The Mi Pad 5 and the Mi Pad 5 Pro share a lot in common with a similar design and the same display. Both the tablets support a stylus and keyboard just like the iPad Pro and have a large battery to boot. Here’s everything we know about the Mi Pad 5 and Mi Pad 5 Pro. Xiaomi Mi Pad 5 and Mi Pad 5 Pro price and specifications The Mi Pad 5 and the Mi Pad 5 Pro both have a thickness of 6.9mm, weighing in at 511 grams and 515 grams respectively. These tablets have an aluminium build with flat edges and support stylus and a keyboard attachment. Both tablets feature an 11-inch...

Data transfer service in Battlegrounds Mobile India will be temporarily suspended from tomorrow

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Today is the last day for Battlegrounds Mobile India players to transfer their old PUBG Mobile data before the service is temporarily suspended. It should be noted that Krafton Inc has not confirmed when the service will be resumed. So it could take anywhere from a few days to months. The service was initially supposed to stop on July 6, but the developers had extended it to July 9. Krafton Inc noted that this is being done for “maintenance” on the data transfer service. To recall, Battlegrounds Mobile India was under fire a few weeks ago when a report noted that the game was sending data to servers back in China. This included China Mobile Communication servers in Beijing and Tencent-run Proxima Beta servers in Hong Kong. Krafton Inc. has since acknowledged that Battlegrounds Mobile India uses “third-party solutions to provide unique game features.” As such, some data was sent to third parties as part of using these solutions. It claims that the game’s privacy policy fully disclosed ...