Samsung Galaxy M30s to launch with 48MP camera in India next month: Report

Riding on the success of its online-exclusive Galaxy M series, Samsung India is all set to launch Galaxy M30s with 48-megapixel triple rear camera setup in India mid-September. The Galaxy M30s will be powered by the new Exynos processor – not seen on the four Galaxy M series smartphones launched so far, industry sources told … Read more

Sony launches new 35mm F1.8 full-frame wide-angle prime lens in India

Sony on Friday launched the latest addition to its E-mount full-frame lens line-up with the introduction of a FE 35mm F1.8 large-aperture wide-angle prime lens model SEL35F18F. It would be available across all Sony Centers, Alpha Flagship stores, Sony authorized dealers and major electronic stores across India for Rs 56,990. “A 35mm prime lens is … Read more

Huawei Kirin 990 mobile chipset launch teased by company for September 6

Huawei will officially unveil its next flagship mobile SoC, the HiSilicon Kirin 990, at IFA 2019 in Berlin on September 6. The company officially posted “Huawei Kirin 990 Warm-up” teaser video on YouTube, which confirms the name and launch date. While the teaser video doesn’t give away a lot of detail, what it shows is … Read more

These are the most tweeted hashtags of 2019 in India

As the Internet celebrates the 12th birthday of the hashtag on Friday, Twitter unveiled the top hashtags that dominated conversations on the platform in the first half of 2019 in India. With Tamil action drama film #Viswasam grabbing the top spot, the trend reflected the rise of regional entertainment on Twitter. This was followed by … Read more

Google announces ‘Privacy Sandbox’ initiative to protect users’ privacy online

Google has announced a “Privacy Sandbox” initiative to help protect users’ privacy online. The company says that the initiative will develop a set of open standards to fundamentally enhance privacy on internet. The search giant said it will work with the web community to develop new standards that advance privacy, while also supporting free access to … Read more

OnePlus 7T leak hints at circular camera setup on the back

A number of different rumors have surfaced about the expected refresh of the OnePlus 7 series. According to some reports, OnePlus is planning to launch its upcoming OnePlus 7T series in the next month. Other reports have tried to guess the changes that the company will make with the refresh. However, a new leak has … Read more

Nokia shares Android 10 update roadmap for all smartphones including Nokia 1, Nokia 8 Sirocco

HMD Global, which makes and sells Nokia-branded smartphones, has revealed the timeline for Android 10 update for all its smartphones. On Thursday, the company in a press statement noted that all eligible Nokia smartphones, including Nokia 1, will receive the stable Android 10. Starting Q4 2019, Nokia smartphone users will get their hands on the … Read more

Samsung Display cuts LCD production to focus on QD-OLED

Cutting down on the production of liquid crystal displays (LCD) by Samsung Display Co., in response to dropping profits, can also be seen as the company’s move to shift its focus to a new type of organic light-emitting diode (OLED) panel, industry officials said on Wednesday. The display making subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co. has … Read more

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 teased to support 25x zoom, to feature 64MP camera

Xiaomi is gearing up to launch the Redmi Note 8 and Redmi Note 8 Pro smartphones in China. The Redmi Note 8 launch event will take place on August 29. The company has already revealed that the handset will pack a new MediaTek Helio G90T chipset under the hood. The Pro version of the handset has … Read more

Airtel could bundle free Android set-top-box and HD LED TV to counter Reliance JioFiber ‘Welcome Offer’

After the price vs data war, telecom operators are now looking at disrupting the broadband and TV space. Reliance JioFiber is all set for commercial launch on September 5 and incumbent operators like Airtel, isn’t leaving any stone unturned to give a tough competition. Airtel is looking to bundle a customized Android-based smart set-top-box to … Read more

Nokia 5 and Nokia 6 receiving August 2019 Security update in India

HMD Global has reportedly started rolling out the latest August 2019 Security update for Nokia 5 and Nokia 6 smartphones in some markets including India. As reported by NPU, the Nokia 6 August update size is merely 112.9 MB in size, whereas the Nokia 5 update is 314.6MB. Users are said to be receiving the … Read more

Amazon opens its largest campus in Hyderabad, space built over 3 million sq ft area

Global e-commerce giant Amazon opened its largest and first campus outside the US, here on Wednesday. The 9.5-acre campus, located in Nanakramguda, will house over 15,000 employees. Amazon has 62,000 employees in India. With 1.8 million sq feet office space built over 3 million sq ft area, it’s Amazon’s single largest building in the world … Read more

Realme’s upcoming UI will be rolled out to all Realme phones, including Realme 1: Report

Last week, a report claimed that Realme is going to replace ColorOS with its own custom UI ‘RealmeOS‘ by the end of this year or early in 2020. Realme is known to be working on its own UI, but the company never claimed that it’ll be called RealmeOS. The company CEO, Madhav Sheth, in an … Read more

Economy slowdown not to impact smartphones in India: Xiaomi

Economic slowdown is steadily beginning to adversely affect several industries in India. On the sidelines of the Xiaomi Mi A3 launch in India, the company is confident about its business in India. It believes that smartphone sales will remain insulated from the impact as the festive season inches closer. The India smartphone market saw its … Read more

Google’s lighter Go search app now available for all Android users globally

After a successful testing in India and other emerging markets, Google has made the lighter version of its Search engine – Google Go – available for Android users worldwide where patchy networks are common. According to data from Sensor Tower, Google Go has been installed approximately 17.5 million times globally, with the largest percentage of … Read more

Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 launched: Price in India, features, availability

Bose has launched a new set of wireless headphones in India, which is called Noise Cancelling Headphones 700. The new headphones come with a price tag of Rs 34,500 in the country. Interested customers can pre-order the new Bose headphones starting August 22. The flagship wireless headset from Bose come in two color variants, including Black and Silver. The headphones … Read more

Xiaomi Redmi 7, Redmi Y3 MIUI 10.3.6.0 stable ROM update released in India

Xiaomi has rolled out the latest MIUI stable build v10.3.6.0 for its budget Redmi 7 and Redmi Y3 phones. The company announced about the same via its official Twitter handle. The latest update brings the Android 2019 security patch for the month of August. Furthermore, the update also fixes an issue that blocked the phones … Read more

Samsung Galaxy Note 10 vs Galaxy Note 10+ vs Galaxy Note 9: What’s different

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10-series has now been launched in India. The new Samsung smartphones come with improved S Pen functionality, new Exynos 9825 SoC built on 7nm process, improved cameras and more. Samsung has also included bigger battery, in-display fingerprint scanner and more. Here is how the Samsung Galaxy Note 10, Galaxy Note 10+ and Galaxy Note … Read more

Huawei Mate X tipped to come with better cameras and Kirin 990 SoC

Last week, Huawei revealed that the Huawei Mate X might not be released in September. The company’s first foldable smartphone is expected to launch in November. A fresh report hints that the Mate X will hit the shelves with some upgraded specifications. The foldable device is said to come equipped with HiSilicon Kirin 990 SoC, which … Read more

Infinix Hot 8 India launch expected in first week of September, price tipped to be under Rs 10,000

The Infinix Hot 8 budget device is reportedly all set to make its debut in India. Recently, a few retail box images of the Hot 8 surfaced online, which revealed what could be the front profile of it. Now, a fresh report claims that the Infinix Hot 8 will launch in India in the first … Read more

The original Razer Phone is getting Android 9.0 Pie update

Gaming peripherals maker Razer launched its first smartphone back in 2017. And now that smartphone is getting the newest Android 9.0 Pie update. Razer confirmed that its smartphones will receive the new update about a month back. But it had not offered an time-frame for the same. And now it seems that the update is … Read more

Samsung Galaxy Note 10, Galaxy Note 10+ update rolls out with a bunch of improvements

Samsung is set to officially launch its flagship Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy Note 10+ in India tomorrow. Ahead of the launch, both phablets have received their first software updates. These updates come with a bunch of improvements. Samsung Galaxy Note 10, Galaxy Note 10+ update details This Samsung Galaxy Note 10 update isn’t very … Read more

Realme 5, Realme 5 Pro India launch tomorrow: How to watch live stream, expected price, specifications and more

Chinese smartphone maker Realme is all set to launch two new smartphones in India tomorrow. The company has been teasing Realme 5 and Realme 5 Pro with quad-cameras. The Realme 5 will come with a 5,000mAh battery, whereas the Pro model will have 48-megapixel quad cameras as one of its highlights. Here is all you … Read more

MIUI 11 to launch by the end of September, Xiaomi Product Director confirms

Xiaomi is set to launch MIUI 11 as its newest interface for mobile devices. The Chinese smartphone maker has been working on the next version of its custom Android interface for some time now. It seems that MIUI 11 will arrive as early as September. Xiaomi‘s Product Director and Experience Chief for MIUI has hinted … Read more

Apple sues Corellium for creating ‘illegal’ software copies of iOS

Technology giant Apple has just filed a copyright-infringement lawsuit against Corellium, a Delaware-based startup. The startup has been offering a virtual copy of the iPhone to interested users for more than a year. Users can also easily change the model of the iPhone and version of iOS with a simple menu tab. Apple is now … Read more

Oppo Reno 2, Reno 2Z, Reno 2F specifications and price in India leaked

New information about the upcoming Oppo Reno 2 lineup has leaked online after Oppo shared the official teaser. According to a report, expected specifications and pricing in the Indian market have surfaced on the Internet. Before we jump into these details, let’s recap was we already know. As previously reported, Oppo is all set to … Read more

Tata Sky DTH makes changes to its curated packs, increases pricing, and more

DTH giant Tata Sky has just made some updated to four of its curated packs across different languages. These changes bring some new channels to the packs but also increase the total cost for subscribers. The company made changes to its Hindi Basic, Family Kids, Bengali Hindi Basic, and Marathi Hindi Basic. Taking a closer … Read more

Motorola One Action with Exynos 9609, GoPro-like wide-angle camera launched

Motorola has just launched its latest smartphone, the Motorola One Action in select countries across the globe. According to the announcement, Motorola One Action is the latest addition to the Motorola-branded Android One lineup. Taking a closer look, this seems to be somewhat different from previous Android One smartphones from Motorola. Motorola seems to be … Read more