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There are multifaceted features that you can browse and benefit from on the iPhone and Apple Watch, and one of the unexplored yet prevalent features is the 'Cycle Tracking' feature for the iPhone. An individual can easily keep tabs of their/partner's menstrual cycle and align their goals and symptoms.  The process of setting up the cycle tracker is easy and efficient in its user interface. There are step-to-step instructions in operating the tracker. However, to understand all the elements at once, here's our guide on how to set-up a menstrual tracker on an iPhone. Also read: Hammer Ace Ultra is a sub ₹3000 Apple Watch Ultra look-alike How to set-up Cycle Tracking on your iPhone  1. Locate the 'Health App'. 2. Select 'Browse' on the bottom of the screen. 3. You'll see Cycle Tracking as one of the options. Select 'Cycle Tracking'. 4. Upon selecting 'Get Started'. There will be instructional briefs given about the predictions, c...

Samsung's One UI 5 OS for Watches has been in talks for quite a while now. So, finally Samsung made an official announcement of the smartwatch OS. With the announcement of the OS, its features have also been revealed and how it is better than its predecessors. Let's have a look at the areas of change and new features that come with the smartwatch OS- Samsung One UI 5. Features of the Samsung One UI 5 Watch Samsung revealed that their smartwatch OS would bring in improvements in three sectors- sleep tracking, activity tracking and user safety. So, what are these improvements which the OS has made than its predecessors?  One UI 5 Watch will bring in a sleep score for every night, taking into consideration the sleep phases, snoring and blood oxygen level. This would help users in reconstructing their sleeping schedule and have healthy sleeping habits. So, the smartwatches with the new OS will automatically have the sleep coaching on to keep your sleep cycles in place. Another...

Amazon Great Summer Sale is starting on May 4, 2023, at 12 PM. Prime members get early access starting at midnight. There are amazing discounts and deals on several product categories and one of them is smartwatches. Here we have rounded up the 5 tempting smartwatch offers on Amazon that you should watch out for. Amazon Great Summer Sale: Top 5 great smartwatch deals Some of these have been on discount as part of the Amazon Kickstarter deal ahead of the Great Summer Sale. 1. Apple Watch Series 8 (41mm, GPS) :  You can grab the Apple Watch Series 8 at ₹32,899 after a 28% discount. Its original price is ₹45,900.  The Apple Watch comes with two skin temperature sensors for sampling your average body temperature during the night and menstrual cycle tracking (for women). It also has crash detection, fall detection, heart rate tracking, SpO2 monitoring, sleep stages report, low power mode, etc. You can also check out the Apple Watch SE (44mm, GPS+Cellular) at ₹24,900 after a ...

Noise has launched the NoiseFit Force Plus in India. It comes at ₹3,999 and as you can guess from its name, it is an outdoorsy smartwatch with a rugged build. It also features a round AMOLED display, IP67 ingress protection, and Bluetooth Calling with TruSync technology. Here’s everything you need to know about the wearable. NoiseFit Force Plus specs and features 1. Noise has equipped the NoiseFit Force Plus with a zinc alloy plus polycarbonate chassis. The watch has got a raised lip around its dial.  It has IP67 certification for dust and water resistance but you should not wear it while swimming. The thing is not shockproof either. 2. On the front, there is a 1.46-inch TFT display with 466x466 pixel resolution, 550 nits of peak brightness, and 100+ watch faces. 3. You get a heart rate sensor, a SpO2 sensor, and an option to measure stress, the female menstrual cycle, calories burned as well as distance covered. The watch supports over 130 sports modes.  4. You can do ...

Xiaomi has launched the Mi Band 8 in China. It is a pill-shaped fitness band like its predecessor. But there are certain areas of improvement like the new strapping mechanism, watch faces that double as games, and aerobic boxing sensor. Here are all the Mi Band 8 features you need to know about. Xiaomi Mi Band 8 specs and features 1. Xiaomi Mi Band 8’s pill-shaped fascia is a 1.62-inch AMOLED panel with a 60Hz refresh rate, up to 600 nits brightness, and an Always-On-Display facility. The band attached to the chassis can be easily swapped. You just have to press a button at the bottom and pull the thing to eject it. 2. You get up to 200 watch faces to personalize the look and feel of the Band 8 background. One of the attractive features of the Mi Band 8 is that some of those watch faces are interactive games like 2048, ping pong shooter, etc. 3. Mi Band 8 supports 150+ activity modes and a highlight is the aerobic boxing option. You have to attach the Band 8 to one of the boxing gl...

Garmin India has announced Summer Sale offers on many popular smartwatches in the Indian market. These include Venu 2, Venu Sq2, Lily, and Instinct 2. You can get at least ₹5000 flat discounts on these Garmin watches. Find details here. 1. Venu 2/2S With the Venu 2/2S, you are getting an AMOLED display, integrated GPS support, Gorilla Glass 3, and health monitoring features like Body Battery Energy Monitoring, Health Snapshot Feature, Pulse Ox Sensor, Stress Tracking, Women’s Health Tracking, Hydration tracking, Respiration Tracking, etc. Venu 2 sale price is ₹39,990. It’s the same for Venu 2S.  2. Venu 2 Plus Venu 2 Plus sports the Health Snapshot feature that’s a two-minute recording of key health stats like heart rate, heart rate variability, Pulse Ox, respiration, and stress. Further, you also get to keep track of over 25 indoor and GPS sports apps such as walking, running, HIIT, cycling, pool swimming, pilates, yoga, indoor climbing, hiking, and advanced strength training w...

Noise has launched the ColorFit Icon 3 smartwatch in India at an introductory price of ₹1,999. It comes with Bluetooth calling, GPay UPI QR Code feature, and many health and fitness trackers. Here are five of its best features. Noise Icon 3 features 1. The main pitch is probably its design which is squircle in shape and of the metallic build. It has got a glossy finish to attract onlookers. You can wear it underwater for up to 1.5m for up to 30 minutes thanks to the IP67 dust and water resistance. It weighs 53.5 grams and features a 22mm silicone strap. 2. Noise has armed the device with common health and fitness features like a heart rate monitor, SpO2 tracker, step counter, distance measurement, sleep monitor, several sports modes, and activity history. 3. The watch sports a 1.91-inch TFT LCD panel with 240x296 pixel resolution. There is a passcode feature on board to keep sensitive content safe from snooping eyes. 4. One of the coolest features of Icon 3 is the ability to recei...

Zepp Health has launched the Amazfit T-Rex Ultra that’s the newest outdoor smartwatch in the market. It comes with a raft of features that, on paper at least makes it fit for the profile. Here, we discuss the same. Notable Amazfit T-Rex Ultra features 1. It has a rugged build made of 316L stainless steel and is rated to work at -30℃ to 70℃ , and in tough and muddy terrains. You can even adjust the lugs and 22mm silicone straps for more comfort. 2. And when you are out and about on such places, you can benefit from dual-band GPS positioning, supporting six satellite systems, offline map support, save routes and track them back. You also get in-built compass and barometer for logging the environmental factors like direction and atmospheric pressure for altitude. 3. Amazfit T-Rex Ultra also lets you keep track of more than 160 sports modes including automatic detection for 8 activities. If you decide to go on a deep dive, the water resistance rating of 10 ATM, EN13319 and ISO6245 let...

Flipkart is offering a few great deals on the Apple iPhone 12 mini. The device was launched in 2020 along with iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max. The iPhone 12 mini was the first of its kind and was the first phone from Apple which was smaller and cheaper but shared the same specifications as the iPhone 12. It was launched at a starting price of ₹69,900. Flipkart has a great deal with a ₹20,000 discount and an exchange offer on the iPhone 12 Mini. Let’s check it out. Flipkart’s deals on iPhone 12 Mini The original price of the iPhone 12 Mini (64GB) is ₹59,900 on Flipkart which obviously has been dropped because the phone was launched three years ago. Now, Flipkart is offering a 29% instant discount worth ₹17,901 on the phone which drops the price down to ₹41,999.  It also comes with a bank offer on Flipkart. Users can avail of the 5% cashback offer worth ₹2,099 by using a Flipkart Axis Bank card. Now, after availing of this bank offer, interested buyers can grab t...

Mobvoi, the Chinese wearable brand is rumoured to skip Gen 4 and launch TicWatch Pro 5 instead. A TicWatch Pro 5 render has leaked online (courtesy of Kuba Wojciechowski) revealing the round dial design along with key TicWatch Pro 5 specs like WearOS 3 and Snapdragon W5+ processor. Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 5 specs and features (expected) First things first, if you are wondering, why no TicWatch Pro 4, it probably has to do with cultural beliefs in China which consider the number 4 unlucky (Tetraphobia). On to the watch, the tipster calls the Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 5 – “one of the first watches to ship with Snapdragon W5(+) and Wear OS 3”. With Snapdragon W5+, Qualcomm promises improved battery life and performance. The latter includes 3D effects within maps and emoji avatars.  Also, thanks to the smaller footprint of the chip, the watch in question could also be thinner and more compact. When the chip debuted Qualcomm announced Mobvoi to be one of the early adopters and that seems mo...

Infinix’s new premium flagship, the Infinix Zero Ultra will be launching in India on December 20. The smartphone will feature high-quality specifications like a 200MP camera, 180W fast charging, and a curved AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate.  The Infinix Zero Ultra will be 5G-enabled, which is thanks to the MediaTek Dimensity 920 SoC. The phone was supposed to launch in India in October but was delayed. It will share the stage with Infinix Zero 20, which will also be launched on December 20. Infinix Zero Ultra: All You Need to Know When it comes to the build and design of the Zero Ultra, the phone has curved edges on both sides of the display, and the front camera is positioned in the center, with the volume and power buttons present on the right edge of the phone.  On the back, there are triple camera sensors with an LED flash. The Infinix logo is engraved on the back of the phone. The phone also has a USB-C port at the bottom, along with the SIM tray and the spea...

Huami is going to launch a new Amazfit smartwatch in the Indian market. It boasts support for 100 sports modes which you will be able to access through an AMOLED screen. The watch is rated to run for 10 days. Another highlight of the device is going to be Bluetooth calling feature. These set of specifications are bound to turn some heads. So, let’s learn all we know about the device including its pricing and availability expectations.  Amazfit Pop 2 specifications and features Amazfit has shown off Pop 2’s design. It has a rectangular dial with rounded corners. The case is made of aluminum and there is also a stainless steel button on the right-hand side. In the announcement image shared by the brand, we get to see the watch in two colors, viz. Black and Cream. We can also see the two distinct watch faces appearing through Pop 2’s 1.78-inch HD AMOLED panel. You can use the Zepp Active app to choose from over 150 watch face options, from the Watch Face Shop. This app also le...

Huami the smart wearable brand, is going to launch the Amazfit Band 7 from November 8 in India. The company is likely to list the product on its official website and Amazon India. Folks over at GSMArena has got their hands on the Amazon teaser of the product that reveals the design, availabilty, and other details. The Amazfit Band 7 is said to cost Rs. 3,499 ($42/€43); however, as part of the launch day offer, it will be available for Rs. 2,999 ($36/€37) on November 8. The company offers two color variants - Classic Black and Elegant Beige. As per the promo material, there will also be a Pink model, however the same will reportedly not be released on the launch date. The users could get to customize their smart band with four strap colors - Green, Blue, Pink, and Orange. Amazfit Band 7 specifications     The Amazfit Band 7 is already available elsewhere. Based on that, we know that the smart band features a 1.47" color AMOLED touchscreen with a 368x198 pixels resolution. ...

A little after a month since they debuted, the Fitbit Sense 2, Versa 4, and Inspire 3 are finally available in India. Off the three, the Inspire 3 is a fitness band while the other two are smartwatches. They still don’t have WearOS 3 but have some improved feature sets that may excite you. Read to know more. Fitbit Sense 2 features and price A highlight feature of the Sense 2 is that it can continuously sense your stress thanks to the continuous electrodermal activity (cEDA) sensor. You will be alerted when it thinks you are under high stress and suggest breathing exercises and mindfulness activities. Speaking of activities, you get up to 40 sports modes. And when you are tired and sleep, the Fitbit Premium sleep profiles present analyses your sleep patterns and assigns a ‘sleep animal’ as your watch face.  The other things you get with are passive heart rhythm monitoring for atrial fibrillation, a new Tiles UI, and turn-by-turn Google Maps navigation support.  It is rate...

As part of a UK's National Cyber Crime Unit investigation, a 17-year-old teenager was detained on suspicion of Rockstar Games hack that led to a major Grand Theft Auto (GTA) VI leak. According to the reports, the alleged hacker might have also been involved in an intrusion on ride-hailing service Uber. "@CityPolice confirm 17-year-old arrested over hacking incident; source says the crime is related to intrusion on Rockstar Games and possibly Uber Technologies," prominent journalist Matthew Keys tweeted. This month Uber has blamed the infamous Lapsus$ hacking group for the cyber attack on its internal systems recently. Uber had also mentioned that "there are also reports that this same actor breached video game maker Rockstar Games". Meanwhile, Rockstar Games' confirmed 'network intrusion' resulted in the leak of 90 videos of GTA VI, showcasing its engine, gameplay and more from an early development build. The leak provided a glimpse into GTA 6 ...

Apple has launched the Apple Watch Ultra, Series 8 and SE in India. The Apple Watch Ultra is a rugged smartwatch designed to withstand extreme conditions with features that are meant to help athletes, extreme sports, water sports and in outdoor adventures. It has a titanium build and the Retina display is surrounded by sapphire glass. Apple has also introduced three new bands, each serving unique purposes for athletes, marathon runners, outdoor enthusiasts, water sports enthusiasts and more. Meanwhile, the Apple Watch Series 8 shares most of its features with the Watch Ultra and gets a bigger display, temperature sensors, crash detection and low power mode. As for the Apple Watch SE, it offers the essential Apple Watch experience with a redesigned back case that makes it lightweight and the new S8 dual-core processor that also powers the Ultra and Series 8. All three smartwatches run on watchOS 9. Apple Watch Ultra India pricing and availability Apple Watch Ultra is priced at ₹89,900...

Elon Musk-run SpaceX on Monday said it has successfully deployed 51 more Starlink satellites in space, completing its 40th mission so far this year. The Falcon 9 rocket launched 51 Starlink satellites and Spaceflight's Sherpa-LTC to orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, the US. "Deployment of 51 Starlink satellites confirmed, completing SpaceX's 40th mission so far this year! Deployment of Spaceflight's Sherpa-LTC confirmed," the company said in a tweet. The Sherpa-LTC orbital transfer vehicle (OTV) carries Spaceflight's customer payload ( part of Boeing's Varuna Technology Demonstration Mission) that aims to test V-band communications for a future constellation of 147 non-geostationary broadband satellites. SpaceX's Falcon 9 will drop off Sherpa-LTC at a 310-kilometer altitude above Earth. Then, the Sherpa-LTC will use its onboard high-thrust propulsion system to maneuver to its designated 1,000-...

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Cyber-security researchers have identified a unique attack where hackers are exploiting a hugely popular deep space image taken from NASA's James Webb telescope to infiltrate computers with malware. A newly-discovered hacking campaign is exploiting an image from the James Webb Telescope to infect targets with malware. In July, James Webb produced the deepest and sharpest infrared image of the distant universe to date, known as the 'First Deep Field'. Now, Securonix Threat research team has identified a persistent Golang-based attack campaign, that incorporates an equally interesting strategy by leveraging the deep field image taken from the James Webb and obfuscated Golang (or Go) programming language payloads to infect the target system with the malware. Golang-based malware is on the rise gaining popularity with APT hacking groups such as Mustang Panda. Go is an open-source programming language developed in 2007 by Robert Griesemer, Rob Pike, ...

If you haven’t updated your Apple Watch to the latest software version, then it’s high time you do that. If in case, you need help with it, here we have a guide for that. This is important as the CERT-In (Indian Computer Emergency Response Team) has found vulnerabilities in the Apple Watch that could leave it bare and open to threats like hacking, phishing, and data loss. CERT-In Wants You To Update Apple Watch: Here’s Why In a recent report, CERT-In, a Government of India department has discovered several vulnerabilities in the Apple Watch that could let bad actors execute arbitrary code, bypass the built-in security and take control of your data. It points to the issue with the “buffer overflow in the AppleAVD component; an authorization issue in the AppleMobileFileintegrity component; out-of-bounds write in Audio, ICU and WebKit component; type confusion in Multi-Touch component; Multiple out-of-bounds write and memory corruption in GPU Drivers component; out-of-bounds read in Ke...

Amazfit has released a new GTR 2 variant in India that shares the same assortment of specs as the original. The newness is in terms of the strap choices and this one comes in just the aluminum body. The other one was available in both stainless steel and aluminum. The rest of the repertoire consists of a round AMOLED screen, 90+ activity modes, 3 gigs of storage, up to 11 days of battery runtime, 5ATM water resistance, and a Bluetooth calling facility.   Amazfit GTR 2 (2022) Specs and Features Amazfit GTR 2 (2022) wields a 1.39-inch AMOLED touchscreen with 454x454 resolution, 326 PPI, tempered glass protection, and smudge-free properties.  The display is housed in an aluminum case and attached to it is a silicone/leather band with a quick-release mechanism. You can pick the watch in Lightning Grey or Thunder Black colors.  The weight of the watch is 32 grams and inside, the watch carries goodies like 90+ sports activity modes, Bluetooth calling, 50 watch face op...