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Nokia launches six new budget and mid-range smartphones under C, G, and X-series
Here is everything you need to know about the Nokia G10, G20, Nokia X10, X20, Nokia C10 and Nokia C20.
April 9, 2021
US state mulls passing law to make smartphones filter porn
San Francisco, March 22 : The US state of Utah is considering passing a law to make smartphone…
March 22, 2021
Smartphones main reason for sleep deprivation among Indians
Sleep deprivation has been known to impact immunity, metabolism and mood, while increasing the chances of chronic lifestyle ailments such as obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure.
March 17, 2020
Alleged Google Pixel 5 XL image leaks with unique camera setup
San Francisco, Feb 15: It may have been just a few months since Google launched its Pixel 4…
February 15, 2020
Sony sold 1.3 mn smartphones during holiday period
It is pertinent to note that in May 2019, Sony Mobile exited India market to focus on other regions.
February 5, 2020
These smartphones will not support WhatsApp from Jan 1
San Francisco: Starting next year, WhatsApp will stop working on millions of older mobile devices globally as the company…
December 31, 2019
Rs 1.65 lakh Samsung ‘Galaxy Fold’ available again on Oct 11
Consumers can log onto Samsung's official online store at 12 pm on October 11 to purchase "Galaxy Fold".
October 7, 2019
Samsung launches Galaxy A50s, A30s in India
The devices will be available starting September 11, across offline channel, Samsung Opera House, Samsung e-shop and leading online portals.
September 11, 2019
Two OPPO Reno series smartphones unveiled in India
Chinese handset maker OPPO on Tuesday launched its OPPO Reno 10x Zoom and OPPO Reno smartphones in India…
May 28, 2019
Phone use limit can reverse sleep problems in a week
Limiting evening exposure to blue-light emitting screens on smartphones, tablets and computers can reverse sleep problems and reduce…
May 20, 2019
Mobile handset shipments decline 25% in Q1 2019
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Mobile handset shipments in India recorded a 25 per cent year-on-year (YoY) decline…
May 16, 2019
Price war in premium phone segment heats up in India
New Delhi, April 30: In a sign of intense competition in the premium smartphone segment in India, the…
April 30, 2019
Gadgets to make a splash at Mobile World Congress 2019
New Delhi, Feb 24 From smartphones to headsets, the world’s biggest mobile fair in Barcelona, Spain that kicks…
February 24, 2019
Google expands ‘Instant Tethering’ to more Chromebooks, Android phones
As part of the expansion, "Instant Tethering" has now reached select HTC, Huwei, LG, Motorola, OnePlus and Samsung Android smartphones along with Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, Lenovo and Samsung Chromebooks.
February 5, 2019
5G-enabled, foldable smartphones became a reality: 2018 in Retrospect
New Delhi, Dec 26: As smartphones went through a couple of noticeable innovations in the hardware department in…
December 26, 2018
Nokia 8.1: Alluring design, capable hardware in a ‘value flagship’
New Delhi, Dec 26: Finnish company HMD Global, which sells Nokia-branded phones, has more or less designed products based…
December 26, 2018
Amazon-exclusive ‘Honor 8C’ to cost nearly Rs 15,000
New Delhi, Nov 22: Huawei’s sub-brand Honor is set to launch its new Amazon-exclusive smartphone “Honor 8C” for around…
November 22, 2018
Apple, Samsung fined millions for slowing phones
Rome, Oct 24: An Italian anti-trust authority on Wednesday fined tech giants Apple and Samsung in an unprecedented ruling…
October 24, 2018
iPhone XR Review: True Apple upgrade at a cheaper price
New Delhi, Oct 24: If you skipped buying luxury Apple iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max simply because your…
October 24, 2018
Samsung launches 2 smartphones in 2 Galaxy J series
Gurugram, Sep 22: Refreshing its budget J series, Samsung India on Saturday launched Galaxy J4+ and J6+ for Rs…
September 22, 2018
Samsung all set to unveil A7 with 3 rear cameras, A9 with 4 rear camera system
New Delhi, Sep 19: Sending a strong signal to Chinese players who play on camera strength in the competitive…
September 19, 2018
Smartphone generation big growth opportunity for us: Canon
Tokyo, Sep 13: More and more people, especially the millennials, are clicking photos via smartphones and for the Japanese…
September 13, 2018
OnePlus expands offline footprint in India
New Delhi, July 23: With India becoming the second headquarters for OnePlus, the Chinese smartphone maker on Monday announced…
July 23, 2018
This ‘mobile airbag’ could keep dropped phones intact
San Francisco, July 2: Cracked smartphone displays could soon become a thing of the past thanks to an innovative…
July 2, 2018
Android P Beta 2 released with 157 new emojis
San Francisco, June 7: Google has announced a new beta version for its upcoming Android P release that shows…
June 7, 2018
With in-display fingerprint scanner “Vivo X21” available in India
New Delhi, May 29: Introducing a brand new technology in the Indian smartphone market, Chinese player Vivo on Tuesday…
May 29, 2018
Samsung Galaxy S9, S9+ offer better camera, ‘Slow-mo’ videos
Barcelona, Feb 26: In a bid to take on Apple iPhone X, Samsung unveiled Galaxy S9 and S9+…
February 26, 2018
Why consumers still hesitate on shopping online via smartphones
London, Jan 8: Most consumers still avoid shopping online via mobile apps as they often worry they are not…
January 8, 2018
Airtel offers cashback on 2 itel smartphones
New Delhi, Jan 5: In a bid to make 4G smartphones affordable to consumers, telco giant Bharti Airtel on Friday…
January 5, 2018
WhatsApp stops working on these smartphones
San Francisco, Jan 2: Facebook-owned mobile messaging app WhatsApp has stopped working on smartphones that support ‘BlackBerry OS’, ‘BlackBerry…
January 2, 2018
Vivo V7: Best mid-range selfie smartphone till date
New Delhi, Dec 18 : When it comes to the selfie-focused smartphones market in India, Chinese smartphone players Vivo…
December 18, 2017
Samsung cuts Galaxy S8, S8+ prices ahead of Navratras
New Delhi, Sep 19: South Korean giant Samsung has cut prices for its flagship devices Galaxy S8 and S8+…
September 19, 2017
Kids with cell phones more at risk of cyberbullying
New Delhi, Sep 18: Does your fourth grader son or daughter own a cell phone? Beware, he or she…
September 18, 2017
BlackBerry ‘KEYone’: Android-QWERTY experience adds to the nostalgia
New Delhi, Aug 19: BlackBerry devices, initially manufactured by Canada-based Research In Motion (RIM), slipped into oblivion as iPhones…
August 19, 2017
Nokia 8 launched globally, to soon be available in India
Helsinki/New Delhi, Aug 17: Finnish company HMD Global on Thursday launched its much-awaited flagship device Nokia 8 that will…
August 17, 2017
Smartphones are rendering teenagers lonely and distressed
New York, Aug8: Teenagers in the US today are working less, having less sex and are far less happy…
August 8, 2017
iVOOMi launches Me 4 and Me5 budget smartphones in India
New Delhi, July 20 : Chinese electronic major iVOOMi on Thursday launched two new affordable smartphones — ‘Me 4’…
July 20, 2017
Luxury phone-maker Vertu is shutting up shop
London, July 15 : Britain-based luxury phone-maker Vertu, which rolled out smartphones carrying hefty price tags, is closing down,…
July 15, 2017
Nokia smartphones to feature Zeiss optics again
New Delhi, July 7 : HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, and optical giant Zeiss on Thursday signed…
July 7, 2017
Soon, smartphone app could detect fake products
London, July 7 : Researchers have developed a technology that could make identifying fake products as convenient as simply…
July 7, 2017
70% smartphone apps share your data with third-party services : Study
June 12, Monday : Beware, as 70 per cent of your mobile phone applications are reportedly sharing your…
June 12, 2017
iVOOMi launches two affordable smartphones in India
New Delhi, April 26: Chinese electronic major iVOOMi on Tuesday launched two new affordable smartphones — Me 1 and…
April 26, 2017
Now unreserved tickets on smartphones in 15 more stations
New Delhi, March 27 Northern Railway on Monday extended the facility to book unreserved tickets through smartphones to…
March 27, 2017
ASUS launches Zenfone 3S Max smartphone in India
New Delhi, Feb 7 : As an addition to its ZenFone 3 Series, Taiwanese smartphone manufacturer ASUS on Tuesday…
February 8, 2017
Oppo launches A57 with 16MP front camera at Rs 14,990
Bengaluru, 1 Feb: Chinese smartphone phone maker Oppo on Tuesday launched A57 device with a flagship-level 16MP front camera,…
February 1, 2017
Vivo V5 Plus: Dual-selfie camera experience will floor you
New Delhi, Jan 29 : While 2016 was a successful year for the Chinese smartphone maker Vivo in India,…
January 29, 2017
iBall launches Slide Nimble 4GF tablet at Rs 9,999
New Delhi, Jan 24 : Mumbai Based domestic consumer electronics company iBall on Tuesday launched 8-inch HD display…
January 24, 2017
Best Smartphones for 2016: Samsung’s Galaxy S7 edge smashed out iPhone 7
NewDelhi, Jan 17:It’s another big night in the world of tech as the annual EE Pocket-lint Gadget Awards…
January 17, 2017
Intex launches two new smartphones
New Delhi, Oct 14 Handset-maker Intex on Friday launched its Aqua 5.5 VR and Aqua Craze II smartphones…
October 14, 2016
Iphone users will also enjoy JIO Wave Now
Bengaluru, Oct 7 :Reliance Jio had brought a boom plan of one year of free service for Apple…
October 8, 2016
Apple’s $45 mn facility in China to focus on hardware
Concerned over falling iPhone sales and the phenomenal rise of Chinese smartphone players, Apple has set up its…
September 30, 2016
Internet, smartphones can boost healthy lifestyle
New York, September 01 : Internet and mobile-based programmes can help people adopt healthy lifestyle. It can make…
September 1, 2016
Selfie! risk, obsession, narcissism, addiction.
The art of the selfie is one that lots of people have practised and perfected in recent years.…
June 25, 2016
Do you check your smartphone often? You may be impulsive
People who frequently check and re-check their smartphone are driven most strongly by uncontrolled impulses and are less…
March 17, 2016
Orders for 95,000 Le1S smartphones received in 20 seconds
Chinese smartphone maker LeEco on Tuesday received a mammoth 95,000 orders in 20 seconds for its Le1s smartphones…
February 9, 2016