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  • ‘Uncle Roger’ jokes about China’s surveillance state, Beijing makes him ‘disappear’

    By India Today World Desk: A Malaysian comedian, who posts motion pictures beneath the persona ‘Uncle Roger,’ was banned from China’s Twitter-like social media platform only a few days after he printed clips from a dwell current on Beijing’s carefully censored politics and Chinese chief Xi Jinping.

    He predicted his jokes about China’s surveillance state would land him in problem and begged the Chinese Communist Party to not “make him disappear.”

    Nigel Ng posted a trailer of his new current on Twitter last week with the caption “Uncle Roger about to get canceled”.

    By Saturday, Nigel’s account on China’s extraordinarily censored Weibo platform — a Twitter-like platform in China — had been barred from creating new posts, CNN reported.

    A message on the internet web page acknowledged Ng was blocked “due to the violation of relevant laws and regulations,” nonetheless gave no further particulars.

    Ng’s full stand-up current is scheduled for a launch on June 4, which is the anniversary of the bloody 1989 crackdown on democracy protesters in Tiananmen Square, which is a extraordinarily delicate date in China.

  • iPhone 14 Pro alleged stay video leaked: What to anticipate forward of launch

    Apple is all set to launch their iPhone 14 collection on September 07,2022. This collection is alleged to incorporate iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Max, and iPhone 14 Pro Max. The know-how big has not unveiled the design of this upcoming handset collection, but. However, an alleged stay video of the iPhone 14 Pro has surfaced over the online. It showcases a brand new possibility that will enable the customers to toggle between a break up tablet formed gap punch cutout and a unified tablet cutout.

    As per a current tipp, Apple can flip off the pixels on the show between the 2 cutouts to make it seem as a single notch. An alleged iPhone 14 Pro video is being circulated on the Chinese social media platform Weibo and it exhibits the speculated pill-shaped notch in use. The alleged video showcases the iPhone 14 Pro reportedly coming with an possibility that may enable customers to modify between a unified tablet notch or a break up tablet formed gap punch cutout.

    Reportedly, Apple would possibly use the only unibrow like tablet formed cutout within the Iphone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max to show privateness indicators. These indicators are anticipated to inform customers when the digital camera and microphone are getting used. The Cupertino firm is alleged to have redesigned the digital camera app by transferring among the controls on both aspect of the unified tablet form.

    As per the most recent experiences, Apple may additionally ditch the iPhone mini for a brand new iPhone 14 variant with a 6.7-inch show. Previously, this mannequin was stated to be the iPhone 14 Max.

    A Twitter consumer has leaked alleged photos of Apple’s Clear Case with MagSafe. Moreover the packaging for this case means that iPhone 14 Plus may come as a substitute of the beforehand tipped iPhone 14 Max.

    As seen within the leaked photos, the alleged itemizing and packaging of the Apple Clear Case with an iPhone 14 Plus branding, as a substitute of the rumoured iPhone 14 Max moniker. It is anticipated to be a preferred possibility for Apple consumers on the lookout for an enormous display however are prepared to fulfill the rumored $1,100+ which is roughly ₹88,000 ask of the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max.

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  • Redmi K50 Extreme Edition launch date, specs, options: What all to anticipate

    Xiaomi, a Chinese smartphone model is all set to launch its Redmi K50 Extreme Edition in China on August 11, 2022. The smartphone model has confirmed the identical by way of Weibo.

    Multiple posters have been shared by Xiaomi that reveal the design and some specs of Redmi K50 Extreme Edition.

    The upcoming version of Redmi K50 Extreme might be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC and hover a 120Hz display screen refresh fee show and embrace a 108 MP triple rear digicam setup. This smartphone is predicted to return with a hole-punch show design.

    As per the poster, Redmi K50 Extreme Edition can be launched in China on August 11, 2022 at 4 PM IST. This handset is out there in Silver Trace color and different colors is perhaps revealed quickly after the launch.

    Reportedly, the Redmi K50 Extreme Edition might need an OLED show. It might pack a battery backup of 5000mAh supported by 120W quick charging. The smartphone might need an 8 MP sensor and a 2 MP sensor along with the 108 MP principal digicam sensor. Taling concerning the entrance digicam, it might include a 20 MP sensor.

    It is noteworthy that this upcoming Xiaomi smartphone might be launched because the upgraded model of the Remdi K50 sequence and Redmi K50 Pro together with Redmi K50 had been launched in China in March.

    Meanwhile, Xiaomi has confirmed to launch its Xiaomi Mix Fold 2. The smartphone model has introduced that it’s going to unveil this upcoming foldable smartphone on August 11, 2022. According to a submit on Weibo, the Chinese smartphone big mentioned that will probably be launching the Mix Fold 2 on August 11, 2022, sharing the poster of the cellphone which highlights its design and confirms that the digicam might be tuned by German camera-maker Leica.

    Moreover, as per a leak by Playfuldroid talked about the handset might need a Samsung AMOLED E5 exterior display screen, which might be a FullHD+ show and supply 21:9 side ratio. This upcoming foldable handset may additionally characteristic Samsung’s Eco2 show which is able to draw as much as 25 per cent much less energy. Till now, it’s clear that Xiaomi Mix Fold 2 will are available Golden color, in keeping with the official teaser of the handset. It is perhaps obtainable in additional colors which might be revealed on the launch occasion.

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  • 2 killed as Chinese electrical automobile falls from third ground workplace in Shanghai

    Two folks have been killed after a Nio electrical name fell from the third ground of an workplace in Shanghai on Wednesday. The incident passed off when a automobile smashed out of a constructing and got here crashing down.

    Nio electrical automobile mendacity on its aspect surrounded by damaged glass and different particles.

    Two folks have been killed after a Chinese electrical automobile fell from the third ground of an workplace in Shanghai. The individuals who died have been contained in the automobile because it fell from the constructing.

    One member of employees and an individual from a companion firm died within the crash at its headquarters on Wednesday at round 5:20 pm native time, the electrical carmaker Nio mentioned.

    After the incident passed off, the corporate instantly began an investigation in cooperation with authorities officers.

    A video confirmed the automobile mendacity on its aspect with its roof caved in, surrounded by damaged glass and emergency staff.

    Terrible story of two check drivers at #China’s electrical automobile producer NIO being killed when a automobile by some means smashed out of a constructing and got here crashing down from an important peak. pic.twitter.com/4ZNI2t7LqZ

    — Stephen McDonell (@StephenMcDonell) June 23, 2022

    The firm additional mentioned in an announcement on Weibo, China’s Twitter-like service, “Our company has collaborated with the public security department to launch the investigation and analysis of the cause of the accident.

    “Based on the evaluation of the state of affairs on the scene, we are able to initially verify that this was an accident (not brought on by the automobile),” it added.

  • Peng Shuai says allegation was “enormous misunderstanding”

    Chinese tennis participant Peng Shuai has advised a French newspaper that worldwide concern over her well-being is predicated on “an enormous misunderstanding” and she or he denied having accused a Chinese official of sexual assault.
    L’Equipe, which focuses on sports activities information, printed the interview Monday. The publication mentioned it spoke to the tennis participant a day earlier in a Beijing lodge in an hour-long interview organized via China’s Olympic committee.
    Also Monday, the International Olympic Committee launched an announcement saying IOC President Thomas Bach had dinner with Peng on Saturday, and she or he attended the China-Norway curling match with IOC member Kirsty Coventry.
    The newspaper mentioned it needed to submit questions prematurely and {that a} Chinese Olympic committee official sat in on the dialogue and translated her feedback from Chinese.
    The newspaper printed her feedback verbatim – which it mentioned was one other pre-condition for interview – in question-and-answer type.
    L’Equipe requested Peng a few put up in November on her verified account on a number one Chinese social media platform, Weibo, which kicked off a storm of worldwide concern about her.
    In that put up, Peng wrote that Zhang Gaoli, a former vice premier and member of the ruling Chinese Communist Party’s omnipotent Politburo Standing Committee, had pressured her to have intercourse regardless of repeated refusals. Her put up additionally mentioned they’d intercourse as soon as seven years in the past and she or he had emotions for him after that.
    Peng briefly disappeared from public view, then appeared at some promotional appearances organized by the federal government. The interview with L’Equipe was her first sit-down dialogue with non-Chinese media because the accusation.
    But talking to L’Equipe, Peng denied having accused Zhang of assault. “Sexual assault? I never said that anyone made me submit to a sexual assault,” the newspaper quoted her as saying.
    “This post resulted in an enormous misunderstanding from the outside world,” she additionally mentioned. “My wish is that the meaning of this post no longer be skewed.”

  • OnePlus 10 Pro rumored to be unveiled on January 11. More particulars 

    As OnePlus gears as much as showcase its subsequent smartphone OnePlus 10 Pro, it seems we can’t have to attend lengthy to get our eyes on it, as rumors counsel that the newest cellphone will likely be made accessible throughout the first week of January, 2022.

    Earlier, the co-founder and CEO Pete Lau wrote on Weibo, as noticed by Gizmodo “OnePlus 10 Pro, see you in January.”

    So whereas it was already confirmed by OnePlus’s CEO that the upcoming OnePlus 10 Pro will launch subsequent month, some rumours advised the cellphone will likely be made accessible throughout the first week of the month.

    According to GSM Arena, a purported promo video for the system leaked in China and it brings the revelation of the supposed actual announcement date.

    If this video is known as a leaked promo video and never somebody exercising their wishful considering talents, then the official launch could be January 11.

    Needless to say, for the reason that video is meant for the Chinese market, the January 11 date, even when correct, is more likely to solely check with the cellphone’s Chinese launch. This might come earlier than, and even after, the worldwide launch.

    The OnePlus 10 Pro was noticed in a benchmark database earlier at this time and was licensed with 80W quick charging yesterday. It ought to have the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset on the helm, a 50 MP foremost rear digital camera with Hasselblad branding, and a 6.7″ curved LTPO 2.0 AMOLED show with a 120 Hz refresh charge.

    As per GSM Arena, previous rumours counsel that the battery capability could be 5,000 mAh. The cellphone ought to hopefully run Android 12 out of the gate. 

    Meanwhile, the rumors counsel the system would be the solely mannequin within the 10-series lineup. Leaks counsel the ten Pro will include a 6.7-inch QHD Plus show, making it precisely the identical measurement as the present OnePlus 9 Pro. The show seems to dominate the entrance of the cellphone, damaged by a hole-punch digital camera lower out within the high with curving glass on the sides. 

    The show might have a 120Hz refresh charge — as seen on the OnePlus 9 Pro — and can probably embody a fingerprint scanner hidden invisibly beneath it. The cellphone is rumored to incorporate a 5,000mAh battery with assist for 125W quick charging over a wired connection. 

    The OnePlus 9 Pro supported 65W quick charging which already took the cellphone from 1% to full in simply half-hour. Doubling that energy output would imply you’d have the ability to get an enormous quantity of cost in a really quick area of time.

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  • PHOTO OF THE PACKAGING OF THE FLAGSHIP MOTOROLA BASED ON SNAPDRAGON 888

    Yesterday, Chen Jing, normal supervisor of Lenovo’s China cell phone division, posted a photograph of the packaging of Motorola’s new cell phone on Weibo. He mentioned that the presentation of the flagship smartphone will happen very quickly, and likewise added that Motorola is making ready to supply customers many attention-grabbing options.

    Earlier this month, Qualcomm formally unveiled the next-generation flagship Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC and unveiled a listing of cell phone producers to be the primary to launch smartphones with the platform. The checklist of 14 producers consists of Motorola and Lenovo.

    Against the backdrop of the newest information that Xiaomi has eliminated the charger from the field with the Xiaomi Mi 11, the query arises whether or not different producers will observe this path, however this photograph doesn’t permit us to estimate the thickness of the bundle.

    Later, Lenovo formally confirmed {that a} new Motorola smartphone based mostly on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC will seem in the marketplace very quickly.

    There are not any particulars concerning the traits of this flagship but, however given present traits, we should always count on that the smartphone will obtain help for a excessive refresh fee, quick charging and a superb digicam.

    The Snapdragon 888 scored 1135 and 3794 factors in Geekbench single-threaded and multi-threaded checks; whereas the iPhone 12 Pro with the Apple A14 chip scored 1603 and 4187 factors. The iPhone 11 Pro additionally scored higher than Qualcomm’s prototype within the single-threaded check.

  • Xiaomi Mi 11 variants and color options appear in new

    Xiaomi will be launching the Xiaomi Mi 11 series in China on Dec. 28. With the launch event drawing near, the rumor mill is expected to reveal new information on the Mi 11 series in the coming days. A fresh leak that has appeared on Weibo has revealed the different variants of the Xiaomi Mi 11.

    According to the leak, the Xiaomi Mi 11 will be arriving in two variants such as 8 GB RAM + 128 GB storage and 12 GB RAM + 256 GB storage. It further states that the 8 GB RAM variant will be available in Smoked Purple (leather) and White colors. The 12 GB RAM edition will come in Blue, Smoke Purple (leather), and a special version.It is speculated that the Xiaomi M2011K2C that has appeared at different places like the 3C certification platform, CMIIT’s database, and Geekbench could be the Xiaomi Mi 11 handset. The Mi 11 series will be the world’s first phones to debut with the Snapdragon 888 mobile platform.

    The Mi 11 series is expected to arrive with an AMOLED screen with a punch-hole design and curved edges. The Mi 11 and Mi 11 Pro will be the first smartphones from the company to arrive with support for Quad HD+ resolution and 120Hz refresh rate. These phones are expected to arrive with nearly 5,000mAh batteries with 55W fast charging support. The rear shell of both phones may feature 108-megapixel triple cameras. The Mi 11 series will arrive preloaded with the latest Android 11 OS.

  • Redmi Note 9 series phones teased to launch in few days in China

    Redmi, the company backed by Xiaomi, launched its Redmi Note 9 series this year, which already has about five devices in the lineup. Now, ahead of the launch of its successor, the company is gearing up to launch a couple of more devices in the series.

    Now, Lu Weibing, General Manager of the Redmi brand and President of Xiaomi Group China, has teased in a new Weibo post that the upcoming Redmi Note 9 series smartphones will be launched in the coming days.

    He has teased new surprising products for the Double 11 sale in China, which is likely referring to the Redmi Note 9 Standard or Base Edition and the Redmi Note 9 High Edition, both of which were recently leaked.

    Based on the recent leak, the Standard Edition features an LCD panel of 6.53 inches with a punch-hole placed at the top-left corner. The 20:9 screen offers a 1080 x 2400 pixels Full HD+ resolution. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 800U chipset under the hood.