Redmi 9 with MediaTek Helio G80, 18W Fast-Charging Goes Official The Redmi 9 had leaked almost entirely over the past week. We not only saw a myriad of renders but also e-commerce listings for Xiaomi’s latest entry-level. Today, Xiaomi put all rumors to rest andofficially launchedthe Redmi 9 in Spain. It comes equipped with the MediaTek Helio G80 chipset, quad-cameras, and 18W fast-charging. Redmi 9: Specs and Features Being an entry-level phone, Redmi 9 boasts a colorful polycarbonate build....

Redmi Note 7 Pro Gets MIUI 11 Based on Android 10 in China Xiaomi has started rolling out stableMIUI 11based onAndroid 10for theRedmi Note 7 Proin China. The update has the version MIUI V11.0.1.0.QFHCNXM. Thesize of the update is 2.1GB. The update comes withMay 2020 security patch. In case you’re wondering, Redmi Note 7 Pro was launched with MIUI 10 based on Android Pie. Below is the official changelog: The official changelog doesn’t detailMIUI 11 features, however noteworthy features include ambient display customization, ultra battery saver, and screentime....

Samsung Galaxy Fold 2 May Not Come with S-Pen Shattering the dreams of Galaxy Fold enthusiasts who were eagerly waiting to useS-Pen with the upcoming Galaxy Fold 2, a new report from South Korean tech websiteThe Elecclaims the foldable phone may not feature support for S Pen after all. According to the report, Samsung Electronics abandoned its plans to ship Galaxy Fold 2 with S-Pen last September.Samsung apparently took the decision due to durability concerns....

Samsung May Announce Galaxy Buds Live and Galaxy Watch 3 in July Remember Samsung’sbean-shaped true wireless earbuds? Well, according to a recent report fromSammobile, Samsung will probably announce it along withGalaxy Watch 3sometime in July. The products are tipped to go on sale right in time for the Unpacked virtual event. The event is rumored to happen on the 5th of August. Samsung has not officially announced the event date so far....

Swiss Startup Making Transparent Surgical Masks Gets $1 Million Seed Funding A team of researchers from Swiss University, EPFL, and the Swiss federal materials-science center, Empa, have come up with abiomass-based materialthat they claim can be used to create“completely transparent surgical masks”. They have also registered a startup to called HMCARE to market the new product. On Wednesday,the company announced that it has raised CHF 1 million (~$1.05 million)to develop the industrial process....

TSMC Announces 4nm Process Node; Will Go Into Mass Production in 2023 TSMCis reportedly working on a new 4nm architecture that will go into mass production in 2023. Named ‘N4’, it will be an improvement over the its ‘enhanced’ 5nm process node, N5P, that will be used to manufacture mobile chipsets for Apple, Huawei and Qualcomm, among others. TSMC’s 5nm technology is said to include the aforementioned ‘enhanced’ 5nm node in addition to 5nm Plus and the standard 5nm node....

Twitter Starts Rolling Out its Instagram Stories-like Feature ‘Fleets’ in India Do you turn to Twitter to voice your opinions and interact with likeminded users? But, are there things you want to say but don’t want to live on your feed forever? Twitter is giving users in India a new outlet to express themselves, one that isephemeral and disappears after 24 hours, called Fleets. Twitter Fleets is basically an Instagram Stories-like feature....