Mobiles and Gadgets

• Poco X5 5G, X5 Pro 5G, Redmi Note 12 5G Spotted on Certification Websites, May Launch Soon: Report
  Poco X5 5G, Poco X5 5G Pro smartphones have been spotted on Malaysia's certification website database, according to a report by Xiaomiui. The database has also reportedly cerified the Redmi Note 12 5G smartphone. The SIRIM listing with the model number 22111317PG reportedly confirms that the device will debut in the Malaysian market as the POCO X5 5G smartphone. The s...
• iQoo 11 Pro Specifications Teased, Confirmed to Feature 4,700mAh Battery With 200W Charging Support
  iQoo has postponed the launch of its flagship iQoo 11 series in China that was initially scheduled for December 2nd, 2022. The new launch date for iQoo 11 series, comprising the vanilla iQoo 11 and the iQoo 11 Pro, will be announced soon. Recently, the company has revealed the battery capacity and the fast-charging support of the handset.
• Infinix Zero 5G 2023 With 50-Megapixel Triple Rear Cameras, 5,000mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications
  Infinix Zero 5G 2023 been officially launched by the company. The 5G smartphone comes with a punch-hole display and has been made available in black, orange, and white colour options. The smartphone is equipped with a triple rear camera setup and is backed by a 5,000mAh battery with support for 33W fast charging.
• Vivo Y02 Tipped to Launch in India Soon With Single RAM, Storage Variant: Report
  The Vivo Y02, which was launched by the Chinese smartphone manufacturer Vivo in Indonesia on Tuesday, is now being tipped to make its way to India as soon as next week. The smartphone is expected to launch with exact same features and specifications as the one that was launched in Indonesia. Meanwhile, the tipster has also suggested that the entry-level smartphone cou...
• Oppo Reno 8T Spotted on Several Listings; Tipped To Come With 33W Charging Support: All Details
  Oppo Reno 8T has appeared on a number of certification sites including TKDN, EEC, BIS, SIRIM, and Element Materials Technology with model number CPH2481. Though the listings do not reveal much details about the handset, it does suggest the branding and charging speed for Oppo Reno 8T. The device will reportedly carry support for 33W fast wired charging.
• Infinix Hot 20 5G, Hot 20 Play With MediaTek SoCs, Dual Rear Cameras Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  Infinix Hot 20 5G and Infinix Hot 20 Play were launched in India on Thursday. They feature dual rear cameras and are powered by MediaTek's SoCs a. They all run on Android 12-based XOS 10.6.
• Xiaomi Buds 4, Watch S2 Design Revealed Ahead of Launch: Details
  The Xiaomi Buds 4 & Watch S2 designs have been revealed ahead of the launch of the gadgets. The official teasers have suggested that the Buds 4 will sport a semi-in-ear design and come with the active noise cancellation feature. The earbuds also feature a round charging case. The upper half of the case comes with a glossy design while the lower half is made of plastic...
• Best Phones of 2022: From iPhone 14 Pro to Galaxy Z Flip 4
  iPhone 14 Pro Max, Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra, OnePlus 10R, Vivo X80 Pro, Xiaomi 12, are some of the most popular phones that were launched this year. We also saw the launch of unique phones like the Nothing Phone 1. Here are some of the best phones you can buy in India in 2022.
• TSMC Plans Advanced 4nm Chip Production at Arizona Plant on Apple Demand: Report
  TSMC will offer advanced 4nm chips at its upcoming plant in the US that will open in 2024, according to a report. The chip manufacturer was set to make 20,000 wafers per month at the upcoming Arizona facility, but reportedly plans to increase production from the original plans.
• Samsung Galaxy F42 5G Receiving Android 13-Based One UI 5.0 Update in India: Report
  Samsung Galaxy F42 5G is reportedly receiving the Android 13-based One UI 5.0 update in India. The handset was launched with Android 11-based One UI 3.1 and received the Android 12-based One UI 4 update back in July. Now the handset is said to be getting its last major Android OS update.
• Samsung Galaxy M04 Reportedly Listed on Google Play Console, Specifications Tipped
  Samsung Galaxy M04 has been reportedly spotted on the Google Play Console suggesting the purported smartphone's key specifications that include processor and display details. The Galaxy M04, earlier spotted on SIG, Bluetooth, BIS, and Geekbench certification websites, is being tipped to be equipped with a MediaTek Helio G35 SoC.
• Apple Rolls Out iOS 16.1.2 Update; Improves Crash Detection on iPhone 14 Series
  Apple has released the iOS 16.1.2 for compatible iPhone models. The update is said to improve the crash detection feature for iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro users. The Cupertino giant had recently rolled out iOS 16.1.1 update to users and included several bug fixes and improvements.
• Google Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro Get Free Google One VPN Access: Report
  Google is finally rolling out free Google One VPN access for its flagship phones, the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro. Google had stated that Pixel 7 series owners would get access to the same Google One VPN available to subscribers 2TB cloud storage plan on Google One. Pixel 7 owners in 15 countries can access the feature, while India and Singapore will not have access, acco...
• Google Pixel 7 Pro vs iPhone 14 Pro Camera Shootout: Don't Make a Mistake
  The Google Pixel 7 Pro and Apple iPhone 14 Pro go head to head in the ultimate camera comparison. Which smartphone will come out on top? Find out in our tests.
• Oppo Find N2 Flip Leaked Hands-on Video Offers Glimpse at Clamshell Foldable Phone's Design
  Oppo Find N2 Flip has been spotted in a live hands-on video ahead of its official launch announcement. The leaked video suggests a design similar to Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 and Motorola Razr 2022. It suggests dual cameras at the rear and a hole punch display design.
• iQoo Neo 7 SE Leaked Renders Tip Three Colour Options, Triple Rear Camera Setup
  iQoo Neo 7 SE was supposed to launch in China on December 2, but the event was postponed. Ahead of an official unveiling, the renders of the handset have surfaced online, suggesting the colour options and design of the smartphone. iQoo is said to bring the new smartphone in three distinct shades.
• OnePlus Promises 4 Years of OxygenOS, 5 Years of Security Updates for Upcoming Phones
  OnePlus has announced 4 years of OxygenOS updates and 5 years of security updates for selected phones launching next year. Although the names of the smartphones getting additional OS updates have not been confirmed, it is most likely to be applicable to its flagships coming in 2023. As of now the company offers three major OxygenOS updates and four years of security u...
• Nothing Phone 1 Android 13 Update Closed Beta Test Begins, Open Beta in Two Weeks
  Nothing Phone 1 Android 13 closed beta testing is set to begin today; company CEO Carl Pei has teased. The open beta testing will begin in two weeks. Nothing OS 1.5.0, the Android 13-based update for Nothing 1 Phone, was teased by Pei earlier this month.
• Samsung Galaxy Fold 4 Demand Among Business Users Doubled Compared to Last Year, Says Company
  Samsung has reported a sharp rise in the demand for its 4th generation foldable phone- Galaxy Z Fold 4 among business users. The South Korean smartphone shared that the enterprise demand for the Galaxy Z Fold 4 rose by 105 percent from last year. The handset offers a tablet experience when unfolded and lets users open up to three apps side-by-side via Multi Window.
• Vivo Y35 5G Specifications Tipped via TENAA Listing, May Launch Soon
  Vivo Y35 5G has reportedly been spotted on China's TENAA website. A device with the model number V2230A is said to be the upcoming Y-series smartphone and the listing has revealed key specifications of the device. Vivo has, however, not confirmed any specifications or timeline for the launch of the purported smartphone.
• Moto E40 Price in India Drops to Rs. 8,299 During Flipkart Black Friday Sale
  Motorola Moto E40 price in India has dropped to Rs. 8,299 from the listed price of Rs. 9,499. The price cut is a part of the Flipkart Black Friday. The Moto E40 was launched in India in October last year and comes with a 90Hz display and features triple rear cameras.
• Bullitt, MediaTek to Launch Smartphone With Two-Way Satellite Messaging in 2023
  Bullitt and MediaTek have partnered up to launch a smartphone with two-way satellite messaging technology in the first three months of 2023. The undisclosed handset will be equipped with MediaTek's 3GPP non-terrestrial network (NTN) chipset. Both companies have been working on this technology for the last 18 months.
• iQoo Neo 7 SE Confirmed to Pack 5,000mAh Battery, 120W Charging Support
  iQoo Neo 7 SE, the upcoming smartphone from iQoo, will pack a 5,000mAh battery and offer 120W fast charging support. The Chinese company has also claimed that the dual cell battery can charge from zero to 60 percent in just 10 minutes. The smartphone is scheduled to launch in China on December 2.
• Xiaomi 13 Will Outperform iPhone 14 Pro Max in Battery Performance, CEO Claims
  Xiaomi 13 has been tipped to perform better than the Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max in terms of battery life endurance, according to a screenshot of DOU test scores shared by the Chinese smartphone maker's CEO and Founder Lei Jun on microblogging website Weibo. The upcoming Xiaomi 13 device scored 1.37 versus the iPhone 14 Pro Max's 1.28 on the DOU test.
• iQoo 11 Pro Full Specifications, Design Renders Leaked Ahead of Launch: Report
  The complete specifications of the upcoming iQoo 11 Pro have been leaked. This smartphone is said to get a 6.78-inch E6 AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate. In addition, design renders of the iQoo 11 and iQoo 11 Pro have also been leaked.
• Samsung Galaxy M54 5G Specifications Tipped via Geekbench, May Come With Android 13, 8GB RAM
  Samsung Galaxy M54 5G has been spotted on Geekbench, and the listing suggests that the handset will come with 8GB of RAM and run Android 13. The smartphone has been listed with the model number SM-M546B. The alleged specifications and the launch timeline of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy M54 5G have also been spotted online.
• Google Pixel 7a Leaked Renders Offer Complete Look at Its Design, Specifications Tipped: Report
  Alleged renders of the Google Pixel 7a have emerged, suggesting the smartphone's design. The handset appears to get a dual rear camera setup and a design similar to the Pixel 6a. It could sport a 90Hz 1080p OLED display from Samsung and arrive mid-2023.
• iPhone 14 Pro Shipments Could Fall 20 Million Units Short of Market Estimates After China Factory Unrest: Kuo
  iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max model shipments could be hit due to the recent protests at Foxconn iPhone facility in China, according to TF Securities analyst, Ming-Chi Kuo. The iPhone 14 Pro model production could be miss market estimates by up to 20 million units in Q4 2022, Kuo says, while supply shortfall for iPhone 14 Pro models could erase demand instead of...
• OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G Leaked Renders Suggest a Brand-New Design: Report
  The OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G is an upcoming smartphone from the Chinese brand that is expected to replace the Nord CE 2 5G, which went on sale in India in February this year. The latest leaked renders suggest a brand-new design that has some similarities to the older OnePlus X smartphone announced in 2015.
• Tata Said to Be in Talks to Buy Wistron's iPhone Manufacturing Plant in India
  Tata is said to be in talks with Wistron, the Taiwan-based contract smartphone manufacturer, to purchase its manufacturing facility for up to 5000 crore rupees, according to a report. The salt-to-software conglomerate was previously reported to be in talks with Wistron to establish a joint electronics manufacturing venture in India, to produce iPhone models in the cou...
• Infinix Hot 20S With MediaTek Helio G96 SoC, Triple Rear Cameras Launched: Price, Specifications
  Infinix Hot 20S has been launched in Thailand. The new handset comes in four colour options and features a 120Hz refresh rate display. Infinix Hot 20S carries a triple rear camera setup, headlined by 50-megapixel primary snapper.
• MIUI 14 Early Access Program Announced Ahead of December 1 Release Date
  MIUI 14, Xiaomi’s upcoming Android skin based on Android 13, will be launched on December 1, according to the company. The update to the company's latest skin will make its debut alongside the Xiaomi 13 series at the launch event scheduled on the same day. Users can try the upcoming MIUI 14 update via an early access program in China, by registering their device.
• Samsung Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+ Reportedly Spotted on FCC, 25W Fast Charging Tipped
  Samsung Galaxy S23 and Galaxy S23+ were allegedly spotted on the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) website, hinting that their launch could be around the corner. The purported smartphones have appeared with model numbers SM-S911B and SM-S916B.
• Samsung Galaxy M33 5G Getting Android 13-Based One UI 5.0 Update: Report
  Samsung Galaxy M33 5G is reportedly receiving the One UI 5.0 update based on Android 13 in Europe. The new update will add new features along with Samsung's customised One UI 5.0 skin, and is also said to bring performance improvements along with the October 2022 Android security patch.
• iPhone 15 Series to Come With State-of-the-Art Image Sensor From Sony: Report
  The iPhone 15 series is said to come with a state-of-the-art image sensor from Sony. The Japanese tech giant expects to capture 60 percent of the CMOS image sensor market by 2025. The iPhone 15 Pro Max may get a periscope camera with 10x optical zoom.
• Samsung Galaxy S23 Series to Launch in February First Week During Galaxy Unpacked Event: Report
  Samsung is reportedly planning to host its Galaxy Unpacked 2023 event in the first week of February next year. The company is expected to launch the Samsung Galaxy S23 series during the event. The new flagship lineup is likely to include three models — Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+, and Galaxy S23 Ultra.
• Vivo Y02 With 6.51-Inch HD+ Display, 5,000mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications
  The Vivo Y02 has been launched in Indonesia. It is an entry-level smartphone that is powered by an octa-core chipset. This Vivo smartphone features a 6.51-inch HD+ FullView display and houses a 5,000mAh battery with 10W wired charging support.
• Tecno Phantom X2 Design, Specifications Tipped, May Get 120Hz Display, Triple Rear Cameras
  Tecno Phantom X2 will be launched in the first week of December. Ahead of the launch, renders and specifications of the phone have been leaked online. It is tipped to feature a 120Hz refresh rate display and could be offered in multiple colour options.
• Realme 10 Pro+ 5G Global Variant Tipped to Feature MediaTek Dimensity 920 SoC
  A Realme 10 Pro+ 5G variant will reportedly sport the MediaTek Dimensity 920 processor. The Realme 10 Pro+ launched in China earlier this month with the MediaTek Dimensity 1080 SoC and runs on Android 13-based Realme UI 4.0. The handset is expected to launch in the Indian market with MediaTek Dimensity 1080 SoC itself.
• Samsung Galaxy A14 5G Press Render Leaked, Tipped to Get 50-Megapixel Main Camera
  Tipster Evan Blass has leaked an alleged press render of the unannounced Samsung Galaxy A14 5G. This handset may get a 50-megapixel triple rear camera setup and a 13-megapixel selfie snapper. It could be powered by an Exynos chipset and pack a 5,000mAh battery.
• Redmi K60 Series Key Specifications Leaked Ahead of Launch: All Details
  Redmi K60 series launch is expected to take place next month in China. Some key specifications related to the smartphones' SoC and model names of the handsets have been leaked online. The upcoming Redmi K60 is tipped to arrive with a 6.67-inch display with 2K resolution, a 64 Megapixel main camera sensor with an 8 Megapixel ultrawide camera, and a 2 Megapixel macro se...
• Xiaomi 13 Series Set to Launch on December 1, Alongside MIUI 14, Xiaomi Watch S2, Xiaomi Buds 4
  Xiaomi 13 series is set to launch in China on December 1. The Chinese tech giant will also unveil MIUI 14, Xiaomi Watch S2, and Xiaomi Buds 4 TWS earphones at the same event. The Xiaomi 13 series will feature a high-end OLED panel with 1.61mm narrow bottom bezel.
• Realme 10 Pro+ Price in India Teased to Be Below Rs. 25,000 Ahead of Launch
  Realme Vice President Madhav Sheth has suggested that the Realme 10 Pro+ will be priced below Rs. 25,000 at launch in India. The Realme 10 Pro series will debut on December 8 in the country. The Realme 10 Pro+ features a 6.7-inch AMOLED curved display with a 120Hz refresh rate.
• What Are WhatsApp Polls and How Do You Use Them? All You Need to Know
  A poll could help take group members' opinions on any topic or idea, or could be used for making plans quickly. Your responses will be protected by end-to-end encryption.
• OnePlus 11 Tipped to Come in Glossy Green and Matte Black Colourways
  OnePlus 11 does not have an official release date yet, but ahead of it, a tipster has leaked colour options of the upcoming handset. The OnePlus 11 is said to come in glossy green and matte black colour options. The upcoming OnePlus 11 is expected to succeed the OnePlus 10 Pro. It is said to offer up to 12GB of RAM and a maximum of 256GB of storage.
• Huawei, ZTE Sale, Import Banned in US After Being Listed as Threats by FCC
  US authorities announced a ban Friday on the import or sale of communications equipment deemed "an unacceptable risk to national security" — including gear from Chinese giants Huawei Technologies and ZTE. Both firms have been on a roster of companies listed as a threat by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), and the new rules bar future authorizations of the...
• iPhone November Shipments to See Further Decline at Foxconn's Plant in China
  Foxconn's flagship iPhone plant in China is set to see a further reduction in November shipments after the latest bout of worker unrest this week, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said on Friday, as thousands of employees quit. The world's largest Apple iPhone factory has been grappling with strict COVID-19 restrictions that have fuelled discontent among w...
• Asus ROG Phone 6 Review: Obsessed With Gaming
  The Asus ROG Phone 6 may appear similar to its predecessor, but gets some noticeable performance-oriented updates. There’s a new and improved Aeroactive Cooler 6 accessory added to the list and revamped gaming software to make for a cleaner and fresher-looking interface while playing games. Asus has also added an IP rating and improved cameras which kind of complete...
• Nothing Phone 1 Gets New Update With November 2022 Security Patch, AirPods Battery Percentage Display, More
  Nothing has started rolling out the Nothing OS 1.1.7 update for the Nothing Phone 1. It brings support for displaying the battery percentages of AirPods, improved audio quality when recording a video, and more. This update also includes the November 2022 Android security patch.
• Asus ROG Phone 6, ROG Phone 6 Pro Review: Plenty of Power, but Is It Too Late?
  Asus ROG Phone 6 and ROG Phone 6 Pro are two of the most powerful gaming smartphones you can buy today. These phones run on the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, and come with useful peripherals and accessories that you can use to optimise the phones’ performance. Is it worth buying these phones six months after they were announced? Find out on this week’s episode of Orbit...
• Vivo Y02 Design Renders Revealed; Launch Date, Specifications Tipped: Report
  Supposed design renders of the Vivo Y02 have surfaced. In addition, a tipster has suggested that this smartphone may launch globally on November 28. The phone is said to come with a MediaTek Helio P22 SoC and a 5,000mAh battery.
• iPhone 15 Pro Series Could Feature Solid-State Buttons, Hints Apple Supplier: Report
  Apple iPhone 15 Pro models may turn out to be the most interesting iPhone models in recent years. This is because analysts have placed their bets on the upcoming iPhone 15 Pro models going with solid-state buttons that don’t actually get pressed, and the use of a more universal USB Type-C port as well. A vague new update coming from one of Apple’s suppliers seems ...
• iPhone Production Said to See 30 Percent Slump After Disruption at Foxconn Plant in China
  iPhone production could see a slump of 30 percent at Foxconn's Zhengzhou factory in China, days after the plant saw protests from workers. Foxconn has apologised for committing a pay-related "technical error" when hiring new recruits at its largest iPhone factory in the country.
• Lava Blaze NXT With MediaTek Helio G37 SoC, 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  Lava Blaze NXT has been launched in India on Friday. This affordable smartphone is powered by a MediaTek Helio G37 SoC and comes with a 6.5-inch IPS display. It also features a 13-megapixel AI triple rear camera setup.
• iPhone Factory Workers' Protest: Over 20,000 New Hires Said to Leave Foxconn's Zhengzhou Plant
  Foxconn is said to have seen over 20,000 new hires leave the company's Zhengzhou iPhone plant in China, after widespread worker protests that rocked the facility over a pay dispute. The company apologised for committing a pay-related "technical error" when hiring new recruits, offered remuneration to employees who wanted to resign and leave the chaos-hit plant.
• Oppo F21 Pro Receives Stable Android 13-Based ColorOS 13 Update: All Details
  The ColorOS 13 update based on Android 13 is being rolled out to Oppo F21 Pro users in India with new features and performance enhancements. It comes with a redesigned colour palette, new font, and gets a Dynamic Computing Engine said to improve efficiency. The Oppo F21 Pro is powered by a Snapdragon 695 SoC.
• Apple May Have Shelved Plans to Launch Affordable Pencil: Report
  Apple may have cancelled plans to launch an affordable version of its Apple Pencil that may have been priced at $50 (roughly Rs. 4,100), which is considerably lower than the first-generation Apple Pencil and second-generation Apple Pencil 2 priced at $99 (roughly Rs. 8,100), and $129 (roughly Rs. 10,500), respectively.
• Samsung Galaxy A34 Design Renders Emerge With 6.5-inch Display, Triple Rear Camera: Report
  Supposed design renders of the Samsung Galaxy A34 have surfaced online and suggest a 6.5-inch Infinity U-panel Super AMOLED display with a waterdrop-style notch. The Samsung handset may also get a triple rear camera setup and a 3.5mm headphone jack.
• Nothing Phone 1 Android 13 Update Teased by CEO Carl Pei, Beta Testing Could Start Soon
  Nothing Phone 1 could soon get its Android 13-based software updates as company CEO Carl Pei has tweeted a screenshot of the smartphone running on Nothing OS 1.5.0 version. The screenshot shows that the phone is running on Android 13, while the company executive says that the open beta program around it could be expected soon.
• Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Display Could Offer Up to 2,200 Nits Peak Brightness
  Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra is expected to go official in February. As per a new leak, Samsung will pack E6 LTPO 3 display on the upcoming flagship smartphone. The display is said to offer a peak brightness of 2,100 nits. It could offer a 960Hz touch sampling rate as well.
• Foxconn Apologises for Pay Dispute at iPhone Factory, Said to Pay Workers Opting to Return Home
  Foxconn on Thursday apologised after workers at its iPhone assembly plant were beaten in protests earlier this week. The firm has reportedly offered up to CNY 10,000 yuan (roughly Rs. 1.1 lakh) to new hires who choose to leave. Foxconn has been desperate to keep operations ticking along at its iPhone factory in China after a handful of COVID-19 cases forced it to lock...
• Vivo X80 Pro Receives Stable Android 13-Based Funtouch OS 13 Update: All Details
  Vivo X80 Pro is getting an update to Android 13 with Funtouch OS 13. Users in India and other regions can update to firmware version PD2185BF_EX_A_13.1.10.13.W30, which comes with the November 1, 2022 Android security patch, new features as well as performance enhancements.
• Oppo Reno 9 Series With Curved OLED Displays, 32-Megapixel Selfie Cameras Launched: Price, Specifications
  Oppo Reno 9, Reno 9 Pro, and Reno 9 Pro+ were launched in China on Thursday. They feature 6.7-inch OLED displays with up to 120Hz refresh rate and pack 32-megapixel selfie shooters. They all run on Android 13-based ColorOS 13.0.
• Samsung Galaxy A33 5G, Galaxy A53 5G, Galaxy A73 5G Get One UI 5.0 Update With Voice Focus Feature
  Samsung Galaxy A33 5G, Galaxy A53 5G, and Galaxy A73 5G users in India have begun receiving an update to Android 13-based One UI 5.0 with support for Samsung 'Voice Focus'. The feature allows for an improved calling experience by reducing background noise even in crowded environments. The feature will work on Samsung's default caller app as well as third-party applica...
• Snapdragon 782G Chipset Launched, Will Replace Snapdragon 778G+ Platform: Details
  Snapdragon 782G SoC has been announced by the California-based chip manufacturer as a successor to the Snapdragon 778G+ SoC, which was introduced last year. The company claims that the new SoC provides 10 percent improvement in GPU performance and a 5 percent improvement in CPU performance over its predecessor.
• iPhone 14 Series OLED Displays Were Largely Supplied by Samsung: Report
  Samsung is reportedly the largest supplier of OLED displays for the Apple iPhone 14 series of smartphones, beating LG and BOE, which also supply displays to Apple, but in much smaller quantities. Samsung is supplying over 70 percent of the displays for the phone series.
• iQoo 11 Series First Look Revealed Ahead of Launch, Confirms Presence of Vivo V2 ISP
  iQoo has officially revealed the first look of the iQoo 11 series. This lineup, which is expected to include the vanilla iQoo 11, iQoo 11 Pro, and iQoo 11 Legend, appears to come with a Vivo V2 ISP. The iQoo 11 series is slated to debut in China and Malaysia on December 2.
• iPhone Factory Workers Beaten During Protest Over Pay Dispute at Foxconn's China Plant
  Foxconn workers at the company's biggest iPhone manufacturing plant in China were beaten after they protested over a pay dispute on Tuesday. The protest in the Zhengzhou factory lasted through Wednesday morning as thousands of workers gathered outside dormitories and confronted factory security workers, according to an employee.
• Realme 10 Pro Series India Launch Date Set for December 8: All Details
  Realme 10 Pro 5G and Realme 10 Pro+ 5G will be launched in India on December 8, the company announced on Thursday. The Chinese smartphone manufacturer has confirmed that the Realme 10 Pro+ will feature a curved display with a 120Hz refresh rate.
• Motorola 'Penang' Leaked Image Hints at Dual Rear Cameras, Could Feature 4GB of RAM
  Motorola Penang's images have reportedly been leaked by Tipster Evan Blass and the smartphone is shown to feature flat sides, rounded corners, a thick bezel, and a thick chin. The report also suggests that the lower-end 5G smartphone from Motorola will release in the US on all three major carriers including Cricket, Dish, and Tracfone.
• Honor 80, Honor 80 Pro With 160-Megapixel Cameras Launched, Honor 80 SE Follows: Price, Specifications
  The Honor 80 series was launched in China on Wednesday. It will go on sale in China starting from December. The Honor 80 Pro and Honor 80 are equipped with a 160-megapixel triple rear camera setup.
• Samsung Could Be Working on Next-Generation 'XISOCELL' Image Sensors: Report
  Samsung is reportedly working on its next generation of smartphone camera sensors with the brand name 'XISOCELL', according to an application for trademark registered under the same name in South Korea. No additional details on the purported image sensors have been revealed so far
• Xiaomi Revenue Falls 10 Percent in Third Quarter After Global Smartphone Market Shrinks
  Xiaomi posted a drop in this quarter's revenue as the global smartphone market shrank and consumer demand weakened. Sales of mobile devices fell 11 percent and the company logged sales of CNY 70.5 billion (roughly Rs. 80,900 crore), slightly above estimates.
• iPhone Factory Workers Protest at Foxconn Plant Hit by COVID-19 in China
  Protests broke out at Foxconn's flagship iPhone plant in China over contract disputes amid anti-virus controls. The trigger for the protests appeared to be a plan to delay bonus payments, many of the demonstrators said on livestream feeds. Foxconn said in a statement it had fulfilled its payment contracts and that reports of staff with COVID-19 living on campus were "...
• WhatsApp Desktop Call History Tab Spotted in Testing on Windows: Report
  WhatsApp Desktop could soon add support for a tab to show the history of voice calls. A new calls tab from WhatsApp was spotted within the sidebar of the app on a recent beta version of the messaging app. The calls tab is reportedly visible for some users on WhatsApp beta for Windows 2.2246.4.0 from the Microsoft Store.
• Samsung Galaxy F62, Galaxy A52 Get Android 13-Based One UI 5 Update: Details
  Samsung has rolled out the One UI 5.0 update based on Android 13 for Galaxy F62 and Galaxy A52 handsets. The new update brings in new features along with Samsung's customized One UI 5.0 skin, as well as performance improvements and cosmetic updates and the November 2022 security patch.
• iPhone Supplier Foxconn Appoints Former TSMC, SMIC Executive as Semiconductor Strategy Officer
  Apple supplier Foxconn on Tuesday said that it had hired Chiang Shang-yi, who previously worked at Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC and Chinese chipmaker SMIC, as its semiconductor strategy officer. Foxconn has been expanding into semiconductors to diversify its business in recent years.
• Tecno Phantom X2 Series Launch Date Set for December 7, to Feature Mediatek Dimensity 9000 SoC
  Tecno Phantom X2 series, featuring the Tecno Phatom X2, and Tecno Phantom X2 Pro models are expected to debut as the Chinese smartphone maker's next flagship series with a launch in Dubai on December 7, according to a report by Fonearena. The upcoming flagship series is expected to feature the Mediatek Dimensity 9000 SoC under the hood alongside improved image low-lig...
• iQoo 11 5G Launch Date Set for December 2, to Feature Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC: Report
  iQoo 11 5G launch date has reportedly been set for December 2. The smartphone from the Vivo sub-brand will launch in Malaysia with the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. iQoo is speculated to unveil iQoo 11, iQoo 11 Pro, and iQoo 11 Legend smartphones under the iQoo 11 lineup.
• Oppo Find N2 Bags 3C Certification, Tipped to Launch in December Alongside Find N2 Flip: Report
  The Oppo Find N2 has supposedly received 3C certification. A notable tipster now suggests that this foldable smartphone could launch in mid-December at the Inno Day 2022 event. The Oppo Find N2 Flip may also debut alongside the Oppo Find N2.
• Vivo X90, Vivo X90 Pro, Vivo X90 Pro+ With 120Hz Displays, 32-Megapixel Selfie Camera Launched: Price, Specifications
  Vivo X90, Vivo X90 Pro and Vivo X90 Pro+ were launched in China on Tuedday. They feature 6.78-inch AMOLED displays with up to 120Hz refresh rate and pack 32-megapixel selfie shooters. They all run on Android 13-based OriginOS 3.
• Samsung Galaxy A71 5G Gets Android 13-Based One UI 5.0 Update: Report
  The Samsung Galaxy A71 is reportedly being updated to One UI 5.0 based on Android 13. The update is said to be rolling out to the Samsung phone in Europe ahead of the scheduled timeline. The Galaxy A71 update is reportedly coming with the firmware version A715FXXU8DVK1 in Poland. The update is said to bring the October 2022 security patch.
• Vivo Y76s (t1 Version) With MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC, Dual Rear Cameras Launched
  Vivo Y76s (t1 version) has been quietly launched in China. The phone features a 6.58-inch full-HD+ display and a dual rear camera setup while housing a 4,100mAh battery with support for 44W fast charging. Meanwhile, the smartphone's predecessor, the Vivo Y76s, was launched in November last year and featured a MediaTek Dimensity 810 SoC, dual rear cameras, and a waterd...
• Samsung Black Friday Sale Begins November 24, Discounts on Galaxy S22, Galaxy Z Fold 4, Galaxy Z Flip, More
  Samsung Black Friday Sale will begin on November 24 in India. During the sale, smartphones including Galaxy Z Fold 4, Galaxy Z Flip 4, and Galaxy S22 will receive price cuts. Samsung will also offer Galaxy Buds 2 Pro and Galaxy Watch 5 series at discounted rates during the sale.
• Oppo Reno 9 Series Key Specifications Officially Confirmed, to Get 16GB RAM, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC
  Official posters of the upcoming Reno 9 Series from Oppo confirm key specifications such as 16GB of LPDDR5 RAM, 256 GB of UFS 3.1 storage, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, and ColorOS 13. The Chinese manufacturer has already confirmed that the handset will pack a 4,700mAh battery. Oppo Reno 9 Pro+ has also reportedly appeared on the AnTuTu benchmarking website.
• Samsung Galaxy A23 5G With Single 50-Megapixel Rear Camera, IP68 Rating Launched: Price, Specifications
  Samsung Galaxy A23 5G has been launched in Japan. Features of the new smartphone are different from the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G that was launched in select global markets in August this year. It is backed by a 4,000 battery and is offered in three colour options.
• Moto X40 AnTuTu Benchmark Score Revealed by Company Executive Ahead of Launch
  The Moto X40 is expected to launch in China in the coming weeks. Ahead of the official launch, the company has dropped a new teaser, revealing the AnTuTu benchmark scores of the upcoming flagship smartphone.
• Redmi K60 Concept Renders Suggest Flat Display With Centred Hole-Punch Cutout: Details
  Redmi K60 concept renders reportedly hints at the design details of the upcoming smartphone. The images suggest a flat display for the handset along with a centred hole-punch cutout for the front camera. The renders have also indicated at a volume rocker and a power button placed on the right side along with a rectangle-shaped camera module.
• Xiaomi 13 Series Tipped to Feature Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, Leica Tuned Cameras
  Xiaomi 13 and Xiaomi 13 Pro are reportedly in the works. As per a new leak, the upcoming flagship smartphones could feature Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. The Xiaomi 13 series could run on Android 13-based MIUI 14 and is said to feature Leica-branded cameras.
• Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, Galaxy S20 FE Get Android 13 Update with One UI 5: Reports
  Samsung Galaxy S21 FE, Galaxy S20 FE have begun receiving an update to Android13-based One UI 5. The milestone software update is reportedly available for the Exynos-powered variant of Galaxy S20 FE which is limited to 4G/LTE connectivity in India. The latest Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has also started receiving its Android 13 software update, as per a report.
• Samsung Galaxy A14 5G Listed on Geekbench Again, to Feature Android 13: Details
  Samsung Galaxy A14 5G has been spotted on Geekbench again with the model number SM-A146P. The smartphone from Samsung is listed to be powered by an octa-core processor with a 2+6 core configuration. This has been said to be the MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC. This is the Galaxy A14 5G’s second appearance on the benchmarking website. The handset was listed on Geekbench a...
• Infinix Hot 20 5G Series India Launch Date Set for December 1, Flipkart Availability Confirmed
  Infinix Hot 20 5G series will be unveiled on December 1, the company confirmed via its official Twitter handle. The lineup is expected to include Infinix Hot 20 5G and Hot 20 Play. The Infinix Hot 20 5G was recently launched in select global markets with a price tag of $179.9 (roughly Rs. 15,000) for the sole 4GB RAM + 128GB storage configuration.
• Oppo Find X6 Pro Specifications Tipped, May Feature Three 50-Megapixel Rear Camera Sensors
  Oppo Find X6 series is reportedly in the works as the next flagship smartphones from the Chinese smartphone brand. As per a new leak, Oppo Find X6 Pro will carry three 50-megapixel rear camera sensors. A Sony IMX989 sensor with support for OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) could headline the rear camera setup.
• iPhone 15 Design Leaked, Tipped to Feature Titanium Chassis, Rounded Back With Curved Rear Edges
  Apple could unveil the iPhone 15 lineup comprising iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Ultra models next year. According to a tipster, the iPhone 15 will feature a titanium chassis with curved rear edges replacing the existing design.
• Samsung Galaxy S23 Series Rumoured to Feature Overclocked Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 CPU and GPU Cores
  Samsung Galaxy S23 series is expected to launch in February 2023 and they are now expected to have a special version of Qualcomm’s newest SoC with overclocked CPU and GPU cores. Earlier this year, Samsung and Qualcomm signed a multi-year agreement where it was hinted that Samsung would use mostly Snapdragon SoCs in its Galaxy S23 series.
• Pixel 7, Pixel 6 Users Report Issues With Auto Rotate, Tap to Wake Not Working, Other Display Bugs
  Pixel 7 and Pixel 6 smartphones have been affected by bugs related to the phones' displays, according to complaints from users. Users are facing issues that lines are hampering features like auto-rotating from portrait to landscape mode on YouTube and the double tap to wake feature on Pixel 7 and Pixel 6 smartphones.
• Vivo Y02 Design Suggested via Leaked Promo Image, Key Specifications Tipped Ahead of Launch: Report
  A supposed promo image of the Vivo Y02 has been leaked that suggests its design. This Vivo smartphone is tipped to feature a 6.51-inch HD+ LCD IPS screen. Furthermore, this Vivo handset has been tipped to pack a MediaTek Helio P22 SoC.
• OnePlus Nord N20 SE Listed for Sale in India via Amazon and Flipkart: Price, Specifications
  OnePlus Nord N20 SE has appeared on e-commerce websites in India ahead of any official launch announcement from the brand. On Amazon India, it is listed for Rs. 14,588, while it is available at a price tag of Rs. 14,799 on Flipkart. The OnePlus Nord N20 SE features a 6.56-inch HD+ display and has a dual rear camera setup led by 50-megapixel primary sensor.
• Oppo Reno 9 Series Confirmed to Get 50-Megapixel Main Camera With OIS, 32-Megapixel AF Selfie Camera
  Oppo has confirmed that the Oppo Reno 9 series will get a 32-megapixel selfie camera with autofocus. Furthermore, the Oppo 9 Pro and Oppo 9 Pro+ will also get a 50-megapixel Sony flagship sensor. Oppo Reno 9 series is set to debut in China on November 24.
• iPhone 12 Gets Discount of Rs. 7,130 on Flipkart; Priced at Rs. 48,999: All Details
  iPhone 12 price in India is currently set at Rs. 48,999, with a Rs. 7,130 discount on Flipkart. The handset was launched by the company in 2020, alongside the iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPhone 12 Pro Max. In addition to this, you can also avail an exchange value of up to Rs. 17,500 on selected phone models while purchasing the iPhone 12 on Flipkart.
• Realme 10 4G May Launch Soon in India, Price, RAM, and Storage Configurations Leaked
  Realme 10 4G is expected to launch soon in India. The new 4G smartphone from the Chinese smartphone brand is expected to come as a mid-range offering. The handset is powered by the MediaTek Helio G85 SoC and features triple rear cameras.
• OnePlus Ace 2 May Feature Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, More Specifications Tipped
  The specifications of the OnePlus Ace 2 have been tipped ahead of its launch. This OnePlus smartphone could be powered by a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC. It may feature a 6.7-inch Fluid AMOLED display with a 1.5K resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate.
• Nothing Phone 1 to Get Vidhance Video Stabilisation, Announces Partnership With Imint
  The Nothing Phone 1, according to video recording specialists at Imint, will offer better video quality by using the company’s Vidhance Video Stabilization Generation 4 solution. The software solution basically works with the phone’s primary camera to deliver better video quality and has other benefits in terms of video processing as well.
• Oukitel WP21 Rugged Phone With 9,800mAh Battery, Dual-Displays, Night Vision Camera Unveiled: All Details
  Oukitel WP21, the latest rugged smartphone from the Chinese brand that complies with MIL-STD-810G military standards, has been made official. A 9,800mAh battery, dual-displays, and a night vision camera are the major highlight of the new smartphone. The Oukitel WP21 is powered by the MediaTek Helio G99 SoC and packs a 120Hz refresh rate display.
• OnePlus 10 Pro Gets Rs. 5,000 Price Cut in India: New Price, Specifications
  OnePlus 10 Pro has received a Rs. 5,000 price cut in India. The Shenzhen company has confirmed that its successor OnePlus 11 will be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. Rumours suggest that it might launch in Q1 of 2023.
• Sony Xperia 10 V May Feature a Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SoC, More Specifications Leaked
  Alleged specifications of the Sony Xperia 10 V have been leaked. It could be powered by a Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SoC. This Sony smartphone may feature a 5,150mAh battery with support for 30W fast charging.
• iQoo Neo 7 SE Promo Image Leaks Online; Suggests MediaTek Dimensity 8200 SoC, 120W Charging, More
  iQoo Neo 7 SE is expected to launch soon. Ahead of the official launch, a fresh promo leak offers insights into the design and key specifications of the handset. It could pack Samsung's E5 AMOLED display and be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8200 SoC.
• Xiaomi Outfolding Smartphone Prototype Leaked via Twitter: All Details
  Xiaomi outfolding smartphone prototype has been leaked recently. The prototype, leaked by tipster Kuba Wojciechowski, hints at a Xiaomi smartphone with an outward folding ability. The spotted prototype comes with a Snapdragon 855 with X50 modem for 5G support. The tipster has mentioned that “the device was super-secret and very few units made their way into the publ...
• Vivo X90 Specifications Officially Teased Ahead of Launch; to Support 120W Fast Charging: Details
  Vivo X90 specifications are officially out and the smartphone will come with support for 120W fast charging among other features. The smartphone will come in two different display options from which the users can choose, including the BOE Q9 and the Samsung E6 panel. The handset from Vivo will launch in China on November 22.
• AIIMS Delhi to Go Fully Digital From April 2023; Will Accept Smartcards, UPI Payments
  All payments at AIIMS-New Delhi will go fully digital from April 1, 2023, with the premier healthcare institute introducing smartcards in addition to UPI (Unified Payments Interface) and card payments at counters.
• Realme GT Neo 5, Affordable Folding Phone, Others Tipped to Be in Development: All Details
  Realme GT Neo 5 is tipped to be the next GT Neo branded smartphone, according to a tipster. A tipster has revealed that the company plans to launch the Realme GT Neo 5 as its next model on the GT Neo series. The company is also said to be working on a budget foldable phone offering.
• Xiaomi 13 Tipped to Launch as Xiaomi 14; Retail Box Surfaces Online
  Xiaomi could skip a number and name its next flagship the Xiaomi 14 series. Images of an alleged retail box of the Xiaomi 14 along with a screenshot of the About Phone page have leaked online. Xiaomi is expected to launch its new flagship smartphone series soon in China.
• Samsung Tipped to Work With Google, AMD on Advanced Chip for S-Series Phones
  Samsung Galaxy phones and tablets are likely to get more powerful in the future, according to a tipster. The company is said to have partnered with Google and AMD to bring more advanced chips for future Galaxy S-series phones. It is expected to use a more advanced 3nm processor, as per the tipster.
• Asus ROG Phone 6 Diablo Immortal Edition With Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC Launched: Details
  Asus ROG Phone 6 Diablo Immortal Edition has been launched by the Taiwanese company in association with Blizzard Entertainment. The latest edition of the ROG Phone 6 will sport the Aura RGB logo along with the Diablo Immortal graphics. The rear part of the smartphone will feature a Hellfire Red semi-matte design. Buyers can add customise the software of the handset to...
• iQoo 11 to Get 6.78-Inch QHD+ AMOLED Display, More Specifications, Design Renders Leaked: Report
  The full specifications of the iQoo 11 have been seemingly leaked. The smartphone could feature a 6.78-inch QHD+ E6 AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate. Under the hood, it may pack a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC.
• Poco C50 Set to Launch in India as Budget C-Series Handset by End of November
  Poco has confirmed that it will launching the Poco C50 in India during the last week of November. The company has not delved into any details regarding this upcoming smartphone. However, rumours suggest that it could be a rebranded Redmi A1+.
• Vivo X90 Pro Key Specifications Tipped via Alleged TENAA Listing, May Get 6.78-Inch AMOLED Display
  The Vivo X90 Pro has seemingly surfaced on TENAA. This Vivo smartphone is said to feature a 6.78-Inch AMOLED display. The Vivo X90 series is set to debut in China on November 22. Vivo has confirmed that this upcoming flagship lineup will be powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 9200 SoC.
• Google Rolls Out Live View Augmented Reality Search While Adding and Improving Other Features
  Google has rolled out a slew of new and improved features for search. While some are to do with its Maps app in particular, Google seems keen on exploring the augmented reality angle with search. The new features also help users narrow down on places and items by making search results more specific.
• Samsung Galaxy A52 Gets Android 13 Update With One UI 5.0: How to Download
  Samsung Galaxy A52 is reportedly getting its first fully stable Android 13-based UI 5.0 update, for owners of the handset in Russia as per a report. The latest update bears the firmware version A525FXXU4CVJB. Other regions can reportedly expect the update to roll out to them as well over the next few weeks.
• Samsung Galaxy M14 5G With Exynos 1330 SoC Surfaces on Geekbench: Details
  The Samsung Galaxy M14 5G has purportedly appeared on the Geekbench database. This Samsung smartphone could be powered by an Exynos 1330 SoC and paired with 4GB of RAM. The launch of this handset might be a couple of months away.
• Honor 80 Series Key Specifications Confirmed, to Get 160-Megapixel Rear Camera: All Details
  Honor 80 series launch is just a week away and the company has revealed some key specifications about the handsets. The company shared a poster on Weibo confirming that the upcoming Honor 80 series will arrive with a 160-megapixel primary camera.
• Xiaomi 13, Xiaomi 13 Pro Internal Testing Kicks Off in Asia, Expected to Launch in 2023: Report
  Xiaomi 13, Xiaomi 13 Pro internal testing has reportedly begun in different countries in Asia. The smartphones from the Chinese company are expected to launch in early 2023. Xiaomi 13 was reportedly spotted on the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) website recently. The Xiaomi 13 and the Xiaomi 13 Pro have been tipped to be equipped with a triple rear camera setup.
• Samsung Galaxy A14 5G With 4GB RAM Surfaces on Geekbench: Details
  Samsung Galaxy A14 5G has made its appearance on the Geekbench listing with the model number SM-A146B. The listing hints at an octa-core processor, a Mali G68 GPU, and 4GB of RAM for the upcoming smartphone. The upcoming A-series handset from Samsung was also spotted on the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) database.
• Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC Shown to Be Slower Than Apple's A16 Bionic Chip in Benchmark Test
  Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC is seemingly slower than the Apple A16 Bionic chip, as per a benchmark listing. The alleged Vivo X90 Pro+ powered by this chipset has achieved a lower score than the iPhone 14 Pro.
• Moto Edge 40 Pro 5G FCC Listing Reveals Specifications Including Wireless Charging Support: Report
  Moto Edge 40 Pro 5G, the upcoming smartphone from Motorola, has reportedly been featured on the FCC listing and will come with e-SIM, 125W adapter as well as support for wireless charging. The report says that the handset will feature a battery with the model number PF46. Huawei wireless charger CP61 was hinted to have been used for testing wireless charging.
• Oppo Reno 9 Pro+ Specifications Leaked, May Feature Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, Triple Rear Cameras
  Oppo has confirmed the launch date of its upcoming Oppo Reno 9 series as November 24 in China. Ahead of the launch, a tipster has leaked the specifications of the Oppo Reno 9 Pro+ on Twitter. The upcoming handset is said to be powered by a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC. It could pack 50-megapixel triple rear cameras.
• Lenovo Tab Extreme Details Leaked, to Be Powered by MediaTek Dimensity 9000 SoC
  The Lenovo Tab Extreme appears to be a new upcoming tablet that has popped up on the Google Play Console listing page. It’s listed to be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9000 SoC and is said to be running Android 13.
• iPhone 13 Pro, 13 Pro Max in 2022: Should You Upgrade?
  The iPhone 13 Pro Max was launched in 2021 and comes equipped with the A15 Bionic SoC for a starting price of Rs. 1,29,900. It is still a very capable device in 2022 and gives most of the Android flagships a run for their money.
• OnePlus 11 Tipped to Get Display With 2K Resolution, 5,000mAh Battery With 100W Fast Charging
  OnePlus 11 does not have an official release date yet, but a couple of tipsters have leaked its alleged specifications online. The OnePlus 11 is said to come with a 2K display, 5,000mAh battery with 100W fast charging, and Hasselblad branding. It is tipped to come with 16GB RAM and UFS 4.0 storage as well.
• Taiwan Proposes Bigger Tax Breaks for Chipmakers' Research, Development to Retain Competitive Edge
  Taiwan's government has proposed larger tax breaks for chipmakers' research and development into semiconductor technology, as the island nation looks to retain its competitive edge. Governments around the world have been touting incentives to bring chip production onshore, in the wake of a global chip shortage.
• Realme 10 Pro+, Realme 10 Pro With 108-Megapixel Main Camera Launched: Price, Specifications
  Realme 10 Pro+ and Realme 10 Pro have been launched in China. These Realme handsets feature AMOLED displays with a 120Hz refresh rate. They also get a 108-megapixel main camera and both offer 5G and dual-band Wi-Fi support.
• iQoo 11 5G With Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC Confirmed to Launch Soon: All Details
  iQoo 11 5G will be launched soon in Malaysia. Ahead of its launch, the Vivo sub-brand has confirmed that the upcoming smartphone will be powered by the newly announced Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. Qualcomm unveiled the new mobile platform at its annual Snapdragon Tech Summit on Wednesday.
• OnePlus 11 to Feature Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC
  OnePlus 11 will reportedly feature the recently announced Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC from Qualcomm. The chipmaker launched its latest AI chip at the Snapdragonn Summit 2022 in Maui earlier this week and company called the chipset an “AI marvel.” The OnePlus 11 is expected to arrive as the successor to the OnePlus 10 Pro in China by Q1 2023.
• iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max With USB Type-C to Offer Improved Transfer Speeds: Ming-Chi Kuo
  iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max are expected to offer improved transfer speeds with the introduction of USB Type-C wired connectivity. However, the standard iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus may retain the current transfer speeds offered by iPhone handsets.
• Moto X40 Confirmed to Pack New Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC: All Details
  Moto X40 is currently in the works. Ahead of its launch, Motorola has revealed that the upcoming smartphone will be among the first smartphones to feature the newly announced Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. Qualcomm unveiled the new mobile platform at its annual Snapdragon Tech Summit on Wednesday.
• Vivo V21s 5G With MediaTek Dimensity 800U SoC Launched: Price, Specifications
  Vivo V21s 5G has been silently launched in Taiwan. The smartphone is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 800U SoC and runs Android 12 OS. The smartphone from Vivo sports a 6.44-inch AMOLED full-HD+ display with a resolution of 2,404 x 1,080 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate.
• Vivo X90 Series to Feature MediaTek Dimensity 9200 SoC, Live Images Leaked Ahead of Launch
  Vivo X90 series has been confirmed to feature a MediaTek Dimensity 9200 SoC. Vivo has also teased that the series may include a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC-powered model as well. Furthermore, an alleged live image of the Vivo X90 Pro and Vivo X90 Pro+ has leaked.
• Oppo Reno 9 Series Launch Date Set for November 24, Specifications Teased
  Oppo Reno 9 series is all set to launch on November 24 in China. Oppo took to Weibo to confirm the arrival of the new Reno-series smartphones in China. A dedicated microsite on the company website has teased some of the specifications of the upcoming Oppo Reno, Reno 9 Pro and Reno 9 Pro+ models.
• India Planning to Adopt USB Type-C as Uniform Charging Port for Smartphones, Tablets, Laptops
  A Central Inter-Ministerial Task Force reached a consensus on Wednesday towards the adoption of USB Type-C as the uniform charging port for electronic devices. It will be rolled out in a phased manner and could come into effect after 2024.
• iQoo 11 Legend Tipped to Be The Top-End Variant in iQoo 11 Series: Report
  iQoo 11 Legend will reportedly be the top-end variant in the iQoo 11 series. According to a recent tip, the smartphone will ship with 16GB RAM, and 256GB of internal storage. Additional specification details have also not been tipped with regards to the purported higher-end variant from the upcoming iQoo 11 series.
• Realme GT NEO 3, Realme GT Neo 3 (150W) Get Early Access Android 13-based UI 3.0 Updates
  Realme GT Neo 3, Realme GT Neo 3 (150W) have begun receiving the Android 13-based UI 3.0 updates through the Android 13 Early Access program. This will allow Realme users to test out Beta versions of the Android 13-based UI 3.0 before its fully stable launch.
• iPhone Supplier Foxconn Told to Hire Retired Government Workers in China: Report
  Foxconn's iPhone factory in Zhengzhou may say retired soldiers and government workers as employers soon as the local authorities in China's Henan province are urging them to take on stints at the iPhone manufacturing facility, as per Shanghai Securities News. Foxconn declined to comment on the hiring schemes.
• Oppo A1 Pro 5G With 108-Megapixel Dual Rear Cameras, Snapdragon 695 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications
  Oppo has launched the Oppo A1 Pro 5G in the Chinese market. The smartphone is powered by a Snapdragon 695 SoC, a 108-megapixel dual-camera setup and a 4,800mAh battery. The smartphone is offered in three colour options.
• Oppo Confirms Next Find X Flagship Will Get Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, Ray Tracing on Mobile Showcased
  Oppo on Wednesday confirmed that its next Find X series flagship smartphone will be amongst the first to be powered by the new Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 mobile platform. The Chinese smartphone brand has also demonstrated the new ray tracing technology on a smartphone featuring Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC.
• OnePlus 8 Series Gets Android 13-Based ColorOS 13, OxygenOS 13 Update in China, Global Markets: Report
  OnePlus 8 series smartphones, comprising the OnePlus 8, OnePlus 8 Pro, OnePlus 8T have reportedly started receiving their Android 13-based firmware updates. OnePlus 8 devices in China have started receiving their Android 13 updates through the ColorOS 13, while global users have started receiving an update to OxygenOS 13
• iOS 16.2 Beta: Apple Testing Improved Control Over iPhone 14 Pro Always On Display Feature
  iOS 16.2 is testing the ability to hide the notifications and wallpaper from the Lock Screen when the always-on display is enabled. The latest beta version of iOS comes with two new toggles that can be turned off, so the phone only displays a clock and its Lock Screen widgets when the phone is locked. However, while the feature is currently available in beta testing, ...
• Letv Y1 Pro+ With iPhone 13-Like Design Listed Online: Price, Specifications Revealed
  Letv Y1 Pro+ has been launched in China. The latest budget handset comes with up to 4GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage. It features a single 8-megapixel sensor at the rear and comes with a 5-megapixel selfie sensor at the front.
• Samsung Galaxy S21 Series Gets November 2022 Android Security Update After Android 13 Rollout: Report
  Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+, and Galaxy S21 Ultra from the Galaxy S21 series have reportedly started receiving their November 2022 Android security patch in a dozen European countries. The update is said to come with the firmware version number G99xBXXS5DVK1 and does not include any new features, or performance improvements and instead only focuses on attaching Android's ...
• Oppo Smartphones Receive Jio 5G Support With New Update, All New Phones Will Support SA Network
  Oppo India has announced that a majority of its devices including the Oppo Reno 8, Reno 8 Pro, Reno 7, Oppo F21 Pro 5G, Oppo F19 Pro+, Oppo K10, and Oppo A53s have received the software updates that make them 5G SA network ready on Jio's True 5G services. The company also announced that remaining compatible devices will also receive their 5G updates soon.
• Samsung Galaxy A54 5G Design, Features Tipped in Leaked Renders, Video: Report
  Samsung Galaxy A54 5G renders and 360-degree video have reportedly been leaked giving users an insight into the design and specifications of the upcoming smartphone. The smartphone is said to sport a 6.4-inch display along with a hole punch cutout in the centre for the selfie shooter. The handset is expected to house a triple rear camera setup along with an in-screen ...
• Oppo A1 Pro Design Revealed in Official Renders Ahead of Launch; Colourways, Battery Capacity Teased
  Oppo has confirmed the launch date of its upcoming Oppo A1 Pro as November 16 in China. Ahead of the launch, the company has shared the first look of the Oppo A1 Pro revealing its design, colour options, and specifications. It is confirmed to offer up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage.
• iPhone Manufacturing Unit to Be Set Up Near Hosur, Will Employ 60,000 Workers, IT Minister Says
  An Apple iPhone manufacturing unit will be set up near Hosur in Bengaluru, Telecom and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday. The Cupertino company has outsourced the manufacturing of iPhone enclosures to Tata Electronics, which has a plant at Hosur, while its iPhone models are manufactured by electronics giants Foxconn, Wistron and Pegatron in India.
• Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC With Wi-Fi 7, INT4, Ray Tracing, and More Launched: All Details
  Qualcomm has officially launched the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 mobile platform for high-end smartphones. Qualcomm says the first Snapdragon 8 Gen 2-powered device will be launched by the end of 2022. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 is claimed to be the world's first 5G AI processor in a mobile platform and features Unreal Engine 5 Metahumans Framework that allows gamers to experience...
• Apple Preparing to Source Chips From US Plant, Plans Expansion in Chip Supply From Europe: Report
  Apple is reportedly working to begin sourcing chips for its devices from a US plant, likely referring to an Arizona factory that will be run by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC), the world's largest contract chipmaker and a major supplier to the firm. TSMC last year announced plans to begin production of chips at its upcoming US plant in 2024. The Cupertino f...
• Vivo Y01A With MediaTek Helio P35 SoC, 5,000mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications
  Vivo Y01A has been launched in Thailand with a single 8-megapixel rear camera, a 5-megapixel selfie camera, and a 6.51-inch IPS display at a price point of THB 3,999 (roughly Rs 9,100). The smartphone comes up slightly short on the processor and software side with it housing a fairly old MediaTek Helio P35 SoC while running on Android 11 (Go Edition) with a Funtouch O...
• iQoo Neo 7S, iQoo Neo 7 SE Live Image Surfaces, Key Specifications Tipped
  An alleged live image of the iQoo Neo 7S and iQoo Neo 7 SE has surfaced. These iQoo smartphones are expected to launch in China in December. The Chinese smartphone brand is yet to delve into the details regarding these handsets.
• Xiaomi 13 Reportedly Surfaces on BIS Website, Hints at Imminent Launch
  Xiaomi 13 has been reportedly spotted on the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) ahead of its launch. The smartphone from the Chinese company is said to appear with the model number 2210132G. Specifications of the handset have leaked previously and the series is expected two include the Xiaomi 13 and Xiaomi 13 Pro.
• Berkshire Hathaway Purchases $4.1 Billion in TSMC in Rare, Significant Foray Into Tech Sector
  Berkshire Hathaway, billionaire Warren Buffet's conglomerate, has bought more than $4.1 billion (roughly Rs. 33,212 crore) of stock in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC), the firm announced on Tuesday. The conglomerate now owns about 60.1 million American depositary shares of TSMC, but the filing did not specify whether Buffett or his portfolio managers Todd Co...
• Honor Magic Vs Full Design Officially Revealed, Honor 80 Series to Also Launch on November 23
  Honor has revealed the complete design of the Honor Magic Vs foldable smartphone. The company has also confirmed that the Honor 80 series will launch alongside it on November 23 in China.
• iQoo 11 Pro Could Launch in India in January, to Feature Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC: Report
  iQoo 11 Pro from the company's upcoming flagship 11 series, could be launched in India in January, according to a report. The handset is tipped to debut in China by the end of December, and will reportedly feature a next-gen Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, alongside Vivo's own V2 image processor.
• Samsung Galaxy A14 5G Spotted on Bluetooth SIG Database, Specifications Tipped: Report
  Samsung Galaxy A14 5G, the upcoming A-series handset from Samsung, has reportedly been spotted on the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) database. The listing indicates that the smartphone carries model numbers SM-A146U, SM-A146VL, SM-A146W, SM-A146U, SM-A146U1/DS, SM-A146P, SM-A146P/N, SM-A146P/DSN. The listing suggests that the Galaxy A14 5G may launch soon.
• The Best Phones Under Rs. 10,000 You Can Buy In India
  The entry-level segment unlike the budget segment has not seen too many feature add-ons over the years. Most smartphones still struggle to deliver smooth software performance, but there are some that not only offer a smooth software experience but also add high refresh rate displays to the mix.
• The Best Phones Under Rs. 15,000 You Can Buy In India
  The budget segment is an exciting one because it offers plenty of exciting hardware at an attractive price. The latest smartphones are focussed more on performance and also offer displays with 120Hz refresh rates. You can also find some smartphones with an IP rating along with attractive designs. Some even pack in 5G radios for faster connectivity.
• Samsung Galaxy M52 5G, Galaxy XCover 6 Pro Getting Android 13-Based One UI 5.0 Update: Reports
  Samsung Galaxy M52 5G and Galaxy XCover 6 Pro are reportedly getting the Android 13-based One UI 5.0 update. The Galaxy M52 5G, carrying the model number SM-M526BR, has started receiving the update in about a dozen European markets. Meanwhile the Android 13 update for the Galaxy XCover 6 Pro comes with firmware version G736BXXU1BVK2.
• Samsung Galaxy M04 Official Support Page Goes Live in India, Expected to Launch Soon
  Samsung Galaxy M04, which is tipped to be a rebranded version of the Galaxy A04e that was earlier spotted on the South Korean company's website, has now been spotted with a model number SM-M045F/DS on the company's user manual support page. Both devices are expected to have similar specifications and designs that will be offered in the entry-level category by the comp...
• Google Pixel Fold First Look Leaked, Expected to Launch in May 2023
  The first look of Google’s rumoured foldable smartphone, the Pixel Fold, has been leaked. It is expected to launch in May 2023 and could cost $1,799 (roughly Rs. 1,50,000). Most notably, the handset’s main inner display appears to sport bezels, instead of a hole-punch selfie camera.
• India Smartphone Shipment Declined by 10 Percent in July-September Quarter: IDC
  Smartphone shipment in India declined by 10 percent to hit a three-year low of 43 million shipment in the July-September 2022 period, market research firm International Data Corporation said on Monday. The 5G smartphone share reached 36 percent of total smartphones during the reported quarter with 16 million units at a slightly higher average selling price of $393 (ne...
• Asus Android 13 Global Rollout Plan Revealed, Zenfone 9 to Get Update First
  Asus has unveiled the global rollout plan for the Android 13 update. It will be rolled out gradually, so it may take some time for the update to reach all eligible Azus handsets. Asus Zenfone 9 is scheduled to receive the update next month.
• Redmi K60 Key Specifications Tipped, May Rival Oneplus Ace 2, Realme GT Neo 5
  Alleged specifications of the Redmi K60 have emerged that suggest that it might be powered by a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC. In addition, this smartphone may rival the OnePlus Ace 2 and Realme GT Neo 5.
• MediaTek CEO Sees 'Incremental' Move Away From Taiwan Amid US-China Tensions
  MediaTek CEO Rick Tsai said over the weekend that tensions between the US and China were pushing manufacturers to talk about moving some of their supply chain away from Taiwan as well. While MediaTek's most advanced smartphone chips are made at TSMC in Taiwan, Tsai said some older smartphone chips are made by GlobalFoundries, which has factories in places like the US ...
• Oppo A1 Pro Launch Date Set for November 16, Teased to Feature 108-Megapixel Dual Rear Cameras
  Oppo A1 Pro launch date in China has been confirmed by the company. The handset will launch on November 16 and is teased to feature a dual rear camera setup that comprises a 108-megapixel primary sensor. The Oppo A1 Pro is seen featuring a curved display with a centrally placed hole-punch cutout.
• Samsung Galaxy A73 5G Gets Stable Android 13 With One UI 5.0 Update: Report
  Samsung has reportedly started rolling out the One UI 5.0 update for the Galaxy A73 5G. The update bearing firmware version A736BXXU2BVK2 is said to be currently only available to users in Malaysia.
• iOS 16 Beta With 5G Support for Jio, Airtel in India Rolls Out to iPhone Users
  iOS 16 beta with support for 5G networks in India has been rolled out by Apple to users in the country. The company allows customers to opt in to receive beta updates via the its website, and Airtel and Jio customers on iPhone 14, iPhone 13, iPhone 12 and iPhone SE (2022) models can experience 5G as part of Apple's iOS 16 Beta Software Program. Here's how to download ...
• Vivo Y02 Price, Specifications Tipped, Could Debut as a Budget Phone with MediaTek Helio P22 SoC
  Vivo is reportedly gearing up to launch the Vivo Y02 in India. Ahead of the official announcement, the specifications, and India price details of the rumoured Vivo Y-series phone have leaked online. The upcoming device is said to come in a single 2GB RAM + 32GB storage configuration.
• Oppo Reno 9 Series, Oppo A1 Pro Key Specifications Tipped Ahead of Launch
  The specifications of the Oppo Reno 9 series, including the vanilla Oppo Reno 9, Oppo Reno 9 Pro, and Oppo Reno 9 Pro+, have surfaced on Weibo. In addition, details of the Oppo A1 Pro have also emerged.
• Vivo X90 Series Launch Date Set for November 22, Teased to Feature Zeiss Branded Quad Rear Cameras
  Vivo X90 series will be unveiled on November 22, the company confirmed on Monday. The lineup is expected to include Vivo X90, Vivo X90 Pro, and Vivo X90 Pro+models. The teaser shows quad rear cameras and Zeiss co-engineered camera setup. The Vivo X90 series will succeed the Vivo X80 models.
• ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition May Launch as Upgrade to ZTE Axon 40 Ultra: Report
  The Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition has been tipped by the Chinese smartphone maker's President of Mobile Devices, Ni Fei. The device is expected to feature a taikonaut logo on the back of the smartphone.
• Oppo Reno 10 Pro+ May Feature Periscope Zoom Camera: Report
  Oppo Reno 10 Pro+ is tipped to feature a periscope zoom camera that was previously seen on Oppo Reno 10x Zoom and Oppo Reno 2. The Oppo Reno 10 Pro+ model, tipped as the 'super cup' higher-end variant, may offer 2x optical zoom. The smartphone is tipped to launch in mid-2023.
• Poco X5 5G Spotted on BIS, FCC Databases; Expected to Launch Soon in India, US
  Poco X5 5G, Poco's successor to the Poco X4 series, may launch in India and US soon after media reports spotted the device on BIS and FCC databases. The smartphone appeared on BIS and FCC databases with the model numbers 22101320I and 22101320G, respectively. The FCC listing also seemed to suggest specifications in regards to software, battery, design, and connectivit...
• Google Pixel 7a Tipped To Feature Dual Camera Sensors, 90Hz OLED Display: Report
  Google Pixel 7a, expected to launch in 2023, will feature a dual camera sensor setup instead of the previously suggested triple camera setup as per the latest tip by a tipster. Meanwhile, the tip also suggests that the upcoming affordable smartphone may sport a 90Hz OLED panel display. In terms of display, this could make the smartphone one of the best in the segment.
• WhatsApp Tests Automated Group Chat Muting to Reduce Notification Overload: Report
  WhatsApp Beta for Android may be set to receive the 2.22.24.15 version update that will bring a new feature that automatically mutes groups that exceed the 256-member threshold, according to a report by WABetaInfo. The report also adds that users who wish to continue receiving notifications from such large groups may choose to do so by manually unmuting the particular...
• Redmi 11A Alleged Design, Specifications Tipped via China’s TENAA Listing
  Redmi 11A has purportedly surfaced on China's TENAA. The new Redmi phone appears to have a hole-punch display design and multi-camera setup on the back. The smartphone is shown with up to 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB of storage.
• Samsung Galaxy A33 5G Reportedly Receives Android 13 Update With One UI 5.0
  Galaxy A53 5G is reportedly getting its first Android 13-based UI 5.0 update through a roll-out by Samsung in Europe. The latest update has been released under the firmware version number A336BXXU4BVJG and has a file size of about 2GB. The security patch on the latest update, however, seems to be attached with an October 2022 patch rather that the November 2022.
• OnePlus 9 Series Gets OxygenOS 13 Update Based on Android 13 in India, North America
  OnePlus 9 and OnePlus Plus 9 Pro seem to have followed suit to the company's flagship OnePlus 10 Pro in receiving their Android 13-based OxygenOS 13 updates. The update has been rolled out to OnePlus users in India and North America who had signed up for the company's Open Beta Program.
• Samsung Galaxy S23 May Come With Downgraded Vibration Motor, Could Be Priced Lower Than Galaxy S22
  Samsung Galaxy S23 series is reportedly in the works. According to a noted tipster, Samsung could make the vanilla Galaxy S23 model cheaper by eliminating the vibration motor. It is expected to come with thicker bezels as well.
• iPhone Assembler Foxconn Said to Plan to Quadruple Workforce at Tamil Nadu Plant Over Two Years
  iPhone Assembler Foxconn is said to be planning to quadruple its workforce at its iPhone factory in Tamil Nadu. The company recently grabbed headlines after production at its Zhengzhou plant, the largest iPhone factory in the world, was disturbed due to COVID-19 curbs in the region. The firm is said to be planning to boost the workforce at its plant in southern India ...
• Google Pixel Bug That Allowed Bypassing the Lock Screen Fixed With November Update
  A Google Pixel bug that allowed people to bypass the lock screen security has been fixed with the November 2022 security patch. This security flaw was reported to the Android maker by researcher David Schütz, who was given a $70,000 (roughly Rs. 56,57,000) reward for spotting it.
• Realme 10 5G Launched With MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC, 50-Megapixel Triple Rear Cameras: Price, Specifications
  Realme 10 5G has been unveiled in China. It is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC and carries a 50-megapixel triple camera unit. The Realme 5G packs a 5,000mAh battery that supports 33W flash charging support.
• OnePlus 11, Oppo Find N2 Tipped to Feature Same 50-Megapixel Triple Rear Camera Setup
  The OnePlus 11 and Oppo Find N2 have been tipped to feature the same 50-megapixel triple rear camera configuration. Rumours suggest that these smartphones will debut in China by the end of this year.
• Leica Leitz Phone 2 with 47.2-Megapixel 1-inch Sensor, Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications
  Leica Leitz Phone 2 has been unveiled in Japan as the company's new 5G smartphone. It features a 1-inch 47.2-megapixel rear camera sensor and is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC along with 12GB of RAM and 512GB of storage.
• Vivo X90 Pro+ With Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Soc, 12GB RAM Surfaces on Geekbench
  The Vivo X90 Pro+ has seemingly surfaced on the Geekbench database. This Vivo smartphone is said to be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Soc and pack 12GB of RAM. The smartphone could feature a 50-megapixel quad rear camera setup.
• iQoo 11 Specifications Tipped via Geekbench Listing, May Come With Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC
  iQoo 11, a new handset from the Vivo sub-brand is reportedly making its way to the market soon. The handset was spotted on the Geekbench benchmarking site with scores ranging between 1,451 and 1,453 points in the single-core tests and between 4,660 and 4,681 points in the multi-core tests.
• ASML Launches EUR 12 Billion Buyback, Upgrades 2025 Forecast
  ASML, a key supplier of equipment to computer chip manufacturers, on Thursday said it would launch a EUR 12 billion (nearly Rs. 98,380 crore) share buyback programme to run through 2025. In an announcement ahead of an investors' day on Friday, the company said it expects revenue of EUR 30 billion (nearly Rs. 2,45,600 crore) to EUR 40 billion (nearly Rs. 3,27,550 cror...
• Google Chrome Update With 'High Severity' Bug Fixes on Mobiles, Windows, Mac, and Linux Released
  Google Chrome browser users will receive an update that addresses a total of ten security vulnerabilities on Windows, Mac, Linux, and mobile devices, according to an advisory from Google. The update addresses bugs that allowed for heap corruption exploits that could lead to app crashes, according to the company.
• Realme 9 Pro 5G Android 13 Open Beta Programme Starts Rolling Out: Details
  Realme 9 Pro 5G users in India can enrol for the Android 13 Open Beta programme. The Chinese company had announced the Android 13 Early Access programme for the handset last month. Realme 9 Pro users in India are eligible to apply for the programme. The handset launched in India in February this year and features a 120Hz refresh rate display. It is powered by a Qualco...
• Realme 10 Pro+ Specifications, Design Teased Ahead of Launch in India
  Realme 10 Pro+ specifications have been teased ahead of the launch of the smartphone in India. The company has revealed the specifications and design of the upcoming handset, which will sport a 120Hz curved display. The camera of the handset comes with a twin-lens reflex design, according to Realme.
• Oppo A1 Pro 5G Pops Up in Live Image, Could Launch Globally as Rebranded Oppo A98
  Oppo A1 Pro 5G has allegedly been spotted in a live shot ahead of its official launch. The leaked render suggests dual rear cameras for the handset. The Oppo A1 Pro 5G could be unveiled in global markets as a rebranded version of the Oppo A98.
• Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra May Get Custom 200-Megapixel Sensor, Sunny Optical Joins Supply Chain: Reports
  Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra will be the follow-up to this year's Galaxy S22 Ultra and it is said to come with a quad rear camera unit led by a 200-megapixel primary sensor. As per a report, Samsung will pack a custom 200-megapixel ISOCELL sensor on the Galaxy S23 Ultra. It could have a pixel size of 0.6-micron pixels and an f/1.7 aperture. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra is tip...
• Foxconn Expects Revenue to Fall in Q4 2022, to Adjust iPhone Production to Avoid Impact on Holiday Demand
  iPhone assembler Foxconn on Thursday said it would adjust its production to prevent impact on holiday orders. The cost impact of the COVID controls, including offering bonuses to retain workers, will be short term and Foxconn has been working with the government to resume normal production as soon as possible, Foxconn Chairman Liu Young-way said.
• Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro Breaks in Half in JerryRigEverything Bend Test, Suffers Same Fate as the ROG Phone 5
  Asus ROG Phone 6 Pro was put through a durability test on the JerryRigEverything YouTube channel. In the test, the handset was subject to a few rounds of scratches, a bend test, and even flames. The Asus phone does not withstand pressure while bending and is snapped in half, according to the video posted to YouTube.
• iOS 16.1.1, iPadOS 16.1.1, macOS Ventura 13.0.1 Updates With Security Fixes Released: All You Need to Know
  iOS 16.1.1, iPad 16.1.1, and MacOS Ventura 13.0.1 has been rolled out by Apple with a range of big fixes, performance improvements, and security updates. The Cupertino, California-based company is also expected to roll out iOS 16.2, and MacOS Ventura by mid-December. While the iPad 16.2 update is tipped to arrive sometime in March 2023.
• Infinix Hot 20 5G, Hot 20 Play India Launch Tipped for November 30: All Details
  Infinix Hot 20 5G and Hot 20 Play are tipped to launch in India on November 30. The Hot 20 series handsets are powered by MediaTek's chipsets and feature a side-mounted fingerprint sensor.
• Lava Blaze 5G First Sale in India to Start on November 15: Specifications, Features
  Lava Blaze 5G will start sale in India on November 15. The smartphone powered by the 7nm MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC was launched in India earlier this week. The Blaze 5G sports a triple rear camera setup and runs Android 12.
• Honor Magic Vs Foldable Phone Launch Set for November 23, Honor 80 Series Tipped to Get 160-Megapixel Camera
  Honor Magic Vs will launch on November 23 in China. Honor 80 series is also expected to be unveiled at the same launch event. Ahead of it, the camera specifications of the Honor 80 series have leaked online. They are tipped to feature 160-megapixel primary sensor at the rear and could sport 50-megapixel dual selfie sensors at the front.
• Apple, Amazon Face Class Action Lawsuit for Allegedly Colluding to Drive Up iPhone, iPad Prices in the US
  Apple and Amazon have been accused of colluding to drive up iPhone and iPad in the US prices by removing most other resellers from the platform, according to a new class action lawsuit. The lawsuit objects to a 2019 agreement under which Apple gave Amazon discounts of up to 10 percent on its products, in exchange for the latter letting just seven of 600 resellers stay...
• Realme 10 Pro Specifications, Design Tipped Via China Telecom Listing: Report
  Realme 10 Pro has reportedly appeared on the China Telecom website hinting at its design, full specifications, and variants. The Realme 10 series is scheduled to launch on November 17 in China. Specifications of the lineup, which includes the Realme 10 5G, Realme 10 Pro, and Realme 10 Pro+, have leaked extensively in the last week.
• iPhone Assembler Foxconn Set to Update Q4 Outlook After COVID Curbs Lifted at Major China Plant
  iPhone assembler and Apple supplier Foxconn said on Wednesday that it plans to update its Q4 outlook on Thursday. The firm's main Zhengzhou plant in central China, which employs about 200,000 people, has been rocked by discontent over stringent measures to curb the spread of COVID-19, with many workers fleeing the site. Meanwhile, Foxconn is set to release its third-q...
• iOS 16.1.1 Update Limits AirDrop File Sharing Feature Used by iPhone Users at Protests in China
  Apple on Wednesday limited the AirDrop wireless file sharing feature on iPhone models in China, as part of the latest iOS 16.1.1 update. The company said that it plans to roll out the new AirDrop setting globally in the coming year, adding that the idea is to mitigate unwanted file sharing. Individuals won’t be able to get an AirDrop transfer from a stranger withou...
• OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G Specifications Leaked, Could Get Snapdragon 695 5G SoC, 67W Fast Charging Tipped
  OnePlus Nord CE 3 5G specifications have been leaked online. The phone is said to come with a Snapdragon 695 5G SoC. The smartphone is tipped to carry a triple rear camera unit led by a 108-megapixel primary sensor. The Nord CE 3 5G is expected to succeed the OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G.
• Realme 10 5G Specifications, Price Tipped via China Telecom Listing
  Realme 10 5G has been spotted on a China Telecom listing ahead of the November 17 launch. As per the listing, the handset features triple rear cameras. The smartphone is listed to pack a MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G SoC.
• The Best Phones Under Rs. 20,000 You Can Buy In India
  Our sub-Rs. 20,000 guide also includes the Moto G72 which was recently launched in India but does not offer 5G connectivity. There's plenty more offerings to choose from under Rs. 20,000.
• The Best Phones Under Rs. 40,000 You Can Buy In India
  New to the sub-Rs. 40,000 segment are the Motorola Edge 30 Pro which is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor and the recently launched Google Pixel 6a which is powered by Google’s Tensor processor. Both phones offer incredible value and come with their own strengths and weaknesses.
• Samsung Galaxy A54 5G With 25W Charging Support Spotted on 3C Certification Website: Report
  Samsung Galaxy A54 5G has received 3C network certification in China, as per a report. The listing suggests 25W fast charging support and 5G connectivity. The smartphone carries the model number SM-A5460.
• LG 'Stretchable' 12-Inch Display That Can Be Extended Up to 14 Inches Revealed
  LG has demonstrated a new 12-inch panel that can be stretched to a 14-inch display that returns to its 12-inch size when it is released without taking any damage. This kind of bendable, stretchable display can easily conform to complex shapes and the ability to stretch will make it more comfortable to wear, according to the display maker
• Realme 10 4G Goes Official With MediaTek Helio G99 SoC, 5,000mAh Battery: Price, Specifications
  Realme 10 4G has been unveiled in international markets as the company's new 4G-only smartphone. It has a display with 90Hz refresh rate and carries a 50-megapixel dual rear camera unit. Realme 10 4G is powered by a MediaTek Helio G99 SoC, coupled with 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB of UFS 2.2 storage.
• Google Pixel 8 Series to Reportedly Get New SoC Based on Exynos 2300, Codenames Leaked
  Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro specifications and codenames have been leaked online. The next-generation flagship smartphones from Google are said to use the third-generation Google Tensor SoC. The Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro are said to have "Shiba" and "Husky" as their internal model designations, respectively. They could include a total of 12GB of RAM.
• Vivo X90 Pro+ Camera Details Tipped, May Feature 50-Megapixel Sony IMX989 Sensor
  Vivo X90 series has leaked multiple times in the past. Now, a new leak suggests the camera details of the Vivo X90 Pro+. It is said to feature a quad rear camera setup with a 50-megapixel Sony sensor. It is said to come with Vivo's custom V2 chip as well,
• Infinix Zero 5G 2023 With MediaTek Dimensity 1080 5G SoC, 5,000mAh Battery Unveiled: Specifications
  Infinix Zero 5G 2023 powered by MediaTek Dimensity 1080 5G SoC has been quietly unveiled. It is currently listed on the official company website, but its pricing has not been shared. The smartphone gets a 50-megapixel triple rear camera setup and a 5,000mAh battery.
• Realme 10 Pro+ Display Features Teased Ahead of November 17 Launch: Details
  Realme 10 Pro+ display features have officially been revealed by the company ahead of its launch on November 17 in China. Images, posted by Realme, indicate that the front display of the smartphone will feature a central hole-punch cutout. The Chinese company also teased that the chin of the smartphone will be super slim, unlike previous versions.
• Realme GT Neo 4 Key Specifications Tipped Again, Likely to Get 144Hz Display
  The key specifications of the Realme GT Neo 4 have been tipped again. Its display is said to offer a 1.5K resolution and a refresh rate of 144Hz. This Realme smartphone is said to rival the Redmi K60 and is also said to offer 100W fast charging support.
• MediaTek Dimensity 9200 SoC Launched, New Vivo Flagship Teased to Get This Chipset: Details
  MediaTek has launched its flagship Dimensity 9200 SoC. This 5G chipset is equipped with Arm Cortex CPU cores made using the 2nd Generation TSMC 4nm process. Meanwhile, Vivo has teased that its upcoming flagship phone will use this chipset.
• Redmi K60 Spotted on China 3C Certification Website, May Support 67W Fast Charging
  The Redmi K60 has been spotted on China's 3C certification. A smartphone carrying the model number 23013RK75C surfaced on the certification site. It is said to be the standard model of the Redmi K60 and could offer support for 67W fast charging.
• Oppo A58 5G With 90Hz Display, 50-Megapixel Main Camera Launched: Price, Specifications
  Oppo A58 5G launched in China on November 8 and will go on sale starting from November 10 onwards. This smartphone features a 6.56-inch HD+ display with a refresh rate of up to 90Hz. It also gets a 50-megapixel dual rear camera setup and is equipped with a MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC.
• Vivo X90 Pro+ Live Images Surface With Zeiss Optics, Tipped to Offer Up to 100x Zoom
  Live images of the Vivo X90 Pro+ have surfaced online and offer a glimpse at the rear panel of the handset. The smartphone has been tipped to feature a Sony IMX989V image sensor and offer up to 100x zoom. It is expected to launch next month.
• Japanese Shoppers Shell Out Less for Second-Hand iPhone Models as Yen Tumbles
  Japanese shoppers are shelling out less for the latest gadgets, as a tumbling Yen keeps the newest iPhone models out of many customers pockets. Customers in Japan have become more open to buying second-hand devices, thanks in part to the rise of online auction sites. Sales of used smartphones are likely to reach 3.4 million by 2026, according to a technology market re...
• Google Pixel 7, Pixel 6, More Start Receiving November 2022 Android 13 Update
  Google has started rolling out the November 2022 update for Pixel devices running on Android 13. This update brings fixes and improvements for the Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro, Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro, Pixel 6a, and more.
• Samsung Galaxy Note 20, Galaxy S20, Galaxy S21 Series Getting Android 13 Update: Report
  Samsung is reportedly rolling out the Android 13 update for its Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+, Galaxy S20 Ultra, Galaxy Note 20, Galaxy Note 20 Ultra, Galaxy S21, Galaxy S21+, and Galaxy S21 Ultra handsets. Samsung had officially unveiled the Android 13-based One UI 5 a couple of weeks ago at the Samsung Developer Conference (SDC) 2022.
• Nokia G60 5G to Go on Sale in India for the First Time Today: Price, Specifications
  The Nokia G60 5G will go on sale in India starting from Tuesday. It features a 6.58-inch full-HD+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate. This Nokia smartphone is priced at Rs. 29,999 for its sole 6GB RAM + 128GB storage variant. It features a 50-megapixel triple rear camera setup.
• Realme 10 Series Indian Variants, Colour Options Tipped: All Details
  The Realme 10 series Indian variants and colour options have been leaked ahead of the official launch of the handsets. The lineup has been tipped to have three variants in India, namely the Realme 10, Realme 10 Pro, and Realme 10 Pro+. The series is said to launch in China on November 17.
• Redmi K60 Series Camera Details Tipped, Could Pack OIS Enabled Cameras
  Redmi K60 series is expected to be the next flagship offering from the Chinese smartphone company. Ahead of its official debut, a tipster has suggested the camera details of the upcoming devices. One of the Redmi K60 series smartphones could include a 64-megapixel main camera with support for optical image stabilisation (OIS).
• Xiaomi 13, Xiaomi 13 Pro Leaked Renders Show Hole-Punch Display, Triple Rear Camera Setup, More
  Xiaomi 13 and Xiaomi 13 Pro computer-aided design (CAD) renders have surfaced online. The leaked renders give a glimpse of the possible design of the upcoming smartphones. In the leaked renders, they are seen featuring a hole-punch display and triple rear cameras.
• Samsung Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+ Renders Hint at Flat Display, S22 Ultra Camera Design
  Galaxy S23 and S23+ latest renders indicate that the smartphones may do away with contour cut camera bump and will come in a design similar to the Galaxy S22 Ultra. The renders indicate that the smartphones may come with a refined back design. The front of the screen looks flat and there is a pinhole in the centre for selfie camera.
• Lava Blaze 5G With 50-Megapixel Rear Camera, 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  Lava Blaze 5G has been unveiled in India as the company's latest budget 5G smartphone. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC and carries a triple rear camera unit led by a 50-megapixel main sensor. It offers 128GB onboard storage and packs a 5,000mAh battery.
• OnePlus Nord 5G, Nord CE OxygenOS Update in India Brings Jio 5G Support, Latest Security Patch
  OnePlus Nord 5G and OnePlus Nord CE phones are getting a new OxygenOS update in India that enables 5G access for Reliance Jio users in India. The latest update brings the October 2022 Android security patch, and system stability improvements to the two handsets. The new update is expected to reach all devices in a staggered manner.
• Telegram Update Brings Topics to Groups, Collectible Usernames, More: All Details
  Telegram has released an update that brings new features to its platform. It introduces Topics in large groups, adds collectible usernames that can be secured by blockchain and traded or exchanged online. Also introduced is Voice-to-Text for video messages that needs a premium subscription and basically converts any video message to text.
• Oppo Find N2 Specifications Surface Online, Tipped to Get Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC
  Oppo is reportedly working on a new foldable smartphone called Oppo Find N2. Ahead of any official announcement from the company, the specifications of the handset have been leaked online. The new foldable could be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC.
• Realme 10 Series to Launch on November 17, Ultra Tipped to Get Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC: Details
  Realme 10 Ultra powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC has been tipped to launch along with the Realme 10 Series. A tipster has leaked a poster of the Realme 10 Ultra on Weibo, which also hints at the other specifications of the smartphone. Additionally, the Chinese brand has confirmed that the Realme 10 series will launch in China on November 17.
• Indian 'Hack-for-Hire' Companies Infiltrate VIPs Phones, Emails for Private Investigators: Report
  An undercover investigation has exposed illegal “hack-for-hire” firms, that are operating across India and infiltrate emails and phones of VIPs and states for a fee paid by private investigators. Malicious software which takes control of computer cameras and microphones, and allows hackers to view and listen to their victims are some of the methods used in such ha...
• Samsung Galaxy S23 Series to Feature Snapdragon Chipsets Globally, Suggests Qualcomm
  Samsung Galaxy S23 series is reportedly in the works. We don’t have any confirmation from Samsung at the moment, but they are suggested to use Qualcomm's Snapdragon chipsets. During Qualcomm's Q4 earnings call, company CFO Akash Palhiwala indicated that they would have a "global share" in the Galaxy S23, up from about 75 percent on the S22 series.
• iPhone 14 Output in China Reduced by Apple Over COVID-19 Restrictions
  iPhone 14 production has been temporarily reduced at the company's assembly plant in China, the company said on Sunday. The facility is operating at reduced capacity, the company said. The move will significantly impact Apple's quarterly sales and make it harder for consumers to get their hands on Apple's high-end models. The iPhone 14 Pro assembly plant in Zhengzhou,...
• Realme 10 4G Teased in Rush Black Colour Ahead of Imminent Launch
  Realme 10 4G will launch on November 9. The company has already revealed that the smartphone will come in Clash White colour. It has now shared an image showcasing the Rush Black colour variant.
• iQoo 11, iQoo 11 Pro Battery, Fast Charging Details Tipped Again: Report
  The fast charging and battery details of the iQoo 11 series have surfaced again. The iQoo 11 and iQoo 11 Pro are expected to launch in China by the end of December this year.
• Vivo X90 Pro+ Supposedly Gets 3C Certification With 80W Fast Charging Support
  The Vivo X90 Pro+ has been supposedly spotted on the 3C certification site. This rumoured Vivo smartphone is expected to also come with support for 80W fast charging.
• Samsung India Sells Smartphones Worth Rs. 14,400 Crore During Festive Season
  Samsung India sold mobile phones worth Rs. 14,400 crore between September and October and recorded 99 percent growth in the premium category smartphones in the first three quarters of 2022, a senior company official said on Friday. Without disclosing the exact percentage, Aditya Babbar said that the growth was in the healthy double-digit compared to sales during the ...
• Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro Review: It’s Not Just About the Cameras Anymore
  Google's Pixel smartphones have always been known for their excellent camera capabilities, despite not always having the most competitive hardware. Google's return to the premium smartphone segment in India after four long years may have enthusiasts and Android purists very excited, but can it still attract the vast majority of users who have moved on to competin...
• iPhone 14 Reportedly Gets a Discount of Rs. 7,000 at JioMart Offline Stores: All Details
  iPhone 14 128GB storage variant can be reportedly purchased for as low as Rs. 72,999 (including bank offers) instead of the original price of Rs. 79,900. The discounted price is reportedly applicable only at JioMart offline stores.
• Realme 10 4G Design Revealed Ahead of Launch, Clash White Colour Option Revealed
  Realme 10 4G design has been officially revealed by the company ahead of its upcoming launch next week. The company's upcoming Realme 10 4G smartphone is set to launch in Indonesia on November 9 during a scheduled live event. The Chinese company has also confirmed the specifications and configuration options of this smartphone, ahead of its debut.
• India’s Smartphone Shipments Decline 11 Percent in Q3 2022; Xiaomi Leads With Highest Market Share: Counterpoint
  India’s smartphone shipments have dipped 11 percent YoY in Q3 2022 to reach over 45 million units, according to the latest data by Counterpoint research. Chinese electronics brand Xiaomi came in the top spot with a shipment share of 21 percent. Samsung closely followed Xiaomi to be in the second spot with a market share of 18 percent.
• Oppo Find X6 Pro Tipped to Feature 6.7-inch E6 OLED Display, More Specifications Surface
  Oppo Find X6 Pro’s specifications were leaked recently by a reliable tipster. This Oppo smartphone is expected to feature a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. It is said to feature a MariSilicon X 2 imaging NPU with Hasselblad-tuned cameras.
• Vivo V27, Vivo V27 Pro, Vivo V27e India Launch Timeline Tipped Ahead of Official Announcement
  Vivo V27, Vivo V27 Pro, and Vivo V27e launch dates could have been leaked. The Chinese smartphone brand is reportedly planning to unveil Vivo V27 series early next year as the successor to the Vivo V25 lineup. The Vivo V25 series currently includes Vivo V25, Vivo V25 Pro and Vivo V25e models.
• Samsung Galaxy S23 Series to Launch in the First Week of February 2023: Report
  Samsung Galaxy S23 series could reportedly launch in the first week of February 2023. The handsets are expected to be available to purchase around February 17. The South Korean tech giant has supposedly fast-tracked the launch of its next flagship series due to the shrinking smartphone market.
• Samsung Galaxy S23 Series Tipped to Feature Light Mode for Better Battery Life
  Samsung Galaxy S23 series is reportedly introducing a Light mode to increase battery life of the smartphones. A recent leak has indicated that the Samsung Galaxy S23 series will feature the Light mode which can ‘moderately reduce performance while greatly reducing power consumption without affecting refresh rates.’
• Xiaomi India Misled Deutsche Bank for Years on 'Illegal' Royalty Payments, Documents Show
  Xiaomi India misled banker Deutsche Bank for years, by claiming it had an agreement for payment of royalties when it had none, according to legal documents. One of Xiaomi's four bank accounts in India frozen by the ED is at Deutsche Bank. The company denies wrongdoing and approached an Indian court arguing its payments were legitimate and that the assets freeze, which...
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  Redmi K60 series is expected to be the next flagship offering from the Chinese smartphone company. Ahead of the official debut, a tipster has suggested the processor and battery specifications of the upcoming phone. The Redmi K60 is tipped to feature the MediaTek Dimensity 8200 SoC under the hood. It could pack a 48-megapixel camera with support for Optical Image Stab...
• Oppo Tipped to Launch Smartphone With 240W SuperVOOC Flash Charging in 2023
  Oppo is expected to launch a smartphone in 2023 with support for 240W SuperVOOC Flash Charge fast charging technology. The company has been reportedly working on the Oppo Reno 9 series and Oppo Find X6 lineup.
• Pixel 7, 7 Pro Review: Are These the Best Android Phones You Can Buy Today?
  Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro are in for review, and on this episode of the Gadgets 360 podcast, Orbital, we unpack the details of Google’s latest flagship phones that made their debut in India after nearly four years. How do these phones hold up against the competition, such as the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra or the Vivo X80 Pro? Here’s all you need to know about G...
• Honor Magic 5 Tipped to Get Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, Curved Display: Details
  Honor Magic 5, the upcoming smartphone from Honor, has been tipped to launch with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. The smartphone is also said to sport a 6.8-inch curved display. The handset from the Chinese company is expected to be headlined by a 50-megapixel main camera. Additionally, the Magic 5 from Honor could come with an IP68 water and dust resistant rating.
• Oppo Reno 9 Pro+ Specifications Leaked, Tipped to Get Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, 4,700mAh Battery, More
  Oppo Reno 9 Pro+ does not have an official release date yet, but a tipster has leaked its alleged specifications. The Oppo Reno 9 Pro+ is said to come with a 120Hz refresh rate display. It could be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC.
• Realme 10 Pro Series Teased to Feature a Curved Display Ahead of Launch
  The Realme 10 Pro and Realme 10 Pro+ could sport a curved display. Realme has seemingly teased the design of the display, which seems to feature a centrally-aligned hole-punch slot. The Realme 10 Pro+ could be powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 1080 SoC and pack a 5,000mAh battery with 67W fast charging support.
• Oppo A98 With 6.7-Inch AMOLED Display Surfaces on TENAA, More Specifications Leaked
  The Oppo A98 has surfaced on the TENAA database, which suggests its key specifications. It is said to feature a 6.7-inch full-HD+ AMOLED display. This Oppo smartphone could be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SoC.
• Lava Blaze 5G India Price Will be Announced on November 7, Confirmed to go on sale via Amazon
  Lava Blaze 5G was unveiled in India as a budget 5G smartphone during the India Mobile Congress 2022 (IMC). Now, the domestic smartphone company has announced that it will reveal the India pricing of the smartphone on November 7. It will go on sale via Amazon. Lava Blaze 5G is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC and carries a triple rear camera unit led by the 50...
• Honor Play 30M With Snapdragon 480G Plus SoC Launched: Price, Specifications
  Honor Play 30M has been launched in China. The handset is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 480G Plus chipset and sports a 6.5-inch LCD HD+ display with a resolution of 1600 x 720 pixels. The smartphone comes with a dual rear camera setup. The smartphone from Honor houses 6GB RAM along with 128GB of internal storage.
• iPhone 14 Assembly by Pegatron Said to Begin in India as Apple Adds Second Supplier in Shift From China
  iPhone 14 assembly by a second supplier in India is said to have begun, as Apple's Taiwanese contract manufacturer Pegatron has begun making the company's latest iPhone model in the country. The development comes shortly after Apple's key iPhone Pro manufacturing hub in in the Chinese city of Zhengzhou was placed under lockdown to check the spread of Covid-19 in the C...
• iQoo Neo 7 SE Tipped to Pack a MediaTek Dimensity 8200 SoC, May Launch in December
  iQoo Neo 7 SE has been tipped to feature a MediaTek Dimensity 8200 SoC. This iQoo smartphone could be launched by the end of December this year. Earlier, a rumour had suggested that the handset would use a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 series chipset.
• Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Camera Details Leak Again, 200-Megapixel Quad Rear Cameras Tipped
  Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra will be the follow up to this year's Galaxy S22 Ultra. A tipster has now shared some camera details about the upcoming device. As per the new leak, Galaxy S23 Ultra will come with a quad rear camera unit led by a 200-megapixel primary sensor. It is tipped to feature the same 12-megapixel and 10-megapixel sensors as its predecessor.
• Redmi Note 12 5G May Be Launched as Rebranded Poco Phone in India: Report
  Redmi Note 12 5G, part of the Redmi Note 12 series unveiled by the Chinese smartphone maker in China last week, could reportedly be launched in India as a rebranded Poco device, according to a report. Previous reports have suggested that the Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G and Redmi Note 12 Pro+ may debut as the Xiaomi 12i and Xiaomi 12i HyperCharge in the Indian market.
• iQoo 11 May Have Received 3C Certification, Specifications Tipped
  iQoo 11 and iQoo 11 Pro are reportedly in the works. Ahead of any official confirmation, the iQoo 11 with model number V2243A has allegedly received certification from the Compulsory Certificate of China (3C) website. The listing indicates 120W fast charging support. Additionally, a tipster has suggested the battery and charging specifications of the iQoo 11 series sm...
• Nokia 2780 Flip With Qualcomm 215 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications
  Nokia 2780 Flip has been launched as the latest feature phone from brand. The phone from HMD Global is powered by the Qualcomm 215 SoC. The handset comes with a 2.7-inch TFT display on the inside side along with a 1.77-inch second display on the outside. The feature phone runs on KaiOS 3.1.
• iPhone Factory Lockdown Shows Risk of Dependence on Zero-COVID China for Manufacturing, Analysts Say
  China's lockdown of Foxconn's iPhone manufacturing plant in Zhengzhou highlights the risks of relying on zero-Covid China's manufacturing sector, according to analysts. Apple relies on China for 90 percent of its smartphone production, and Zhengzhou is Foxconn's crown jewel, churning out iPhone models in quantities not seen anywhere else.
• Oppo Find X6 Series Camera Specifications Tipped, May Support 4K HDR Night Video Recording
  Oppo Find X series could feature a MariSilicon X image processing chip which will support 4K HDR night scene video shooting when paired with the 1-inch type IMX989 main camera, according to tipster Digital Chat Station's latest tip
• Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 Tipped to Debut With S Pen Slot: Report
  Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 is rumoured to be in the works as the next foldable offering from the South Korean smartphone company. Samsung could equip the next foldable phone with an S Pen slot. Samsung reportedly confirmed that the lack of a dedicated stylus slot on foldable devices is one of the challenges that need to be addressed.
• Samsung Galaxy S23+ Specifications Tipped via Geekbench Listing, US Variant May Get Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC
  Samsung Galaxy S23+ is expected to launch in early 2023. Ahead of the launch, the US variant of the handset has been spotted on the Geekbench benchmarking site. The listing suggests model number SM-S916U and some key specifications of the device. As per the listing, Samsung Galaxy S23+ will have a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC under the hood, paired with 8GB RAM. The smartph...
• Sony Xperia 1 IV, Xperia 5 IV Getting Android 13 Update: All Details
  Sony Xperia 1 IV and Xperia 5 IV flagship smartphones are getting the Android 13 update. The Sony Xperia 1 IV flagship handset featuring a new telephoto lens with true optical zoom capability was launched this May. The smartphone is powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC paired with 12GB of RAM and 512GB of storage.
• Apple to Test 5G Network Support on iPhone models in India With iOS 16.2 Beta: Report
  Apple will reportedly roll out iOS 16.2 beta to testers next week, that will test 5G support on Airtel and Jio networks in India as a precursor to the eventual full-fledged launch of 5G support in December.
• iQoo Neo 7 SE Key Specifications Tipped, May Feature Snapdragon 8 Series SoC, 50-megapixel Camera
  iQoo Neo 7 SE specifications have been tipped online, ahead of the launch of the purported smartphone. The handset is tipped to feature a Snapdragon 8 series SoC and come in in 8GB, and 12 GB RAM variants.
• Qualcomm to Keep Supplying Apple With Chips in 2023, Q4 Revenue Forecast Falls Short of Estimates
  Qualcomm's forecast for the Q4 2022 revenue was $2 billion (roughly Rs. XXX crore) lower than estimates, while the chipmaker said it expected a low double-digit percentage decline in handset volumes this year. Meanwhile, the chipmaker won more business from Apple and said it would start to see benefits from its increased share of chips Samsung uses in the March quarte...
• Huawei Pocket S Foldable Smartphone With Snapdragon 778G SoC Launched: Price, Specifications
  Huawei Pocket S, the latest foldable smartphone from Huawei, has been launched in China. The smartphone from the Chinese company is powered by a Snapdragon 778G SoC and runs on Harmony OS 3 out of the box. The handset comes with a 6.9-inch foldable OLED display with 120Hz refresh rate. The Pocket S from Huawei also features a dual rear camera setup headlined by a 40-m...
• Foxconn Continues Closed Loop Production as China Imposes Lockdown on 600,000 People Around iPhone Plant
  Foxconn on Wednesday said that its Zhengzhou park, the largest iPhone manufacturing plant in the world "maintains closed-loop operation", as Chinese authorities imposed lockdowns on 600,000 people in the area surrounding the factory. China is the last major economy committed to a zero-Covid strategy, persisting with snap lockdowns, mass testing and lengthy quarantines...
• Samsung Smartphone Production Plan for 2023 Leaked, Company Plans to Ship 291 Million Units: Report
  Samsung’s smartphone production plan for 2023 was reportedly leaked by The Elec. The report suggests that the company is planning to ship around 291 million units in 2023. The South Korean tech giant is expected to compete fiercely with Apple when it launches the Galaxy S23 series.
• Moto G72 Review: The Odd One Out
  The Moto G72 packs some great hardware such as a 120Hz AMOLED display, a 108-megapixel triple-camera setup and a 5000mAh battery. The Android 12-based MyUX software compliments the experience, but, it misses out on 5G support. Could that be a dealbreaker for you? Here’s our review to help you find out.
• Huawei Mate 50 Pro Tops DxOMark's Camera Performance Tests, Beats Google Pixel 7 Pro
  Huawei Mate 50 Pro has taken the lead in the smartphone camera rankings by DxOMark. It has achieved an overall score of 149 points. The Huawei Mate 50 Pro has surpassed Google's Pixel 7 Pro. The Huawei Mate 50 Pro features a triple rear camera setup comprising a 50-megapixel primary sensor, a 13-megapixel ultra-wide angle lens, and a 64-megapixel telephoto lens.
• Vivo X90 Series Monikers, Model Numbers Spotted Ahead of Launch: Report
  Supposed monikers and model numbers of the Vivo X90 series have been spotted online. These smartphones are expected to launch in China in December, followed by other global markets a couple of months later.
• Xiaomi 12S Ultra Concept Lets You Use Leica M-Series Lenses With Phone, Offers Focus Peaking, More
  Xiaomi 12S Ultra Concept promo video has been released, showing the design of the smartphone and its unique rear camera setup. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra Concept is equipped with two 1-inch sensors and can receive Leica lenses like a classic camera.
• Google Pixel 7 Pro Clears JerryRigEverything Durability Test, While Suffering Significant Bending
  The durability and build quality of the Google Pixel 7 Pro were put to the test by Zack Nelson from the JerryRigEverything YouTube channel. The handset passed the durability test, however, suffered significant bending in the process.
• Oppo A58 5G Listed on China Telecom, Price, Specifications Leaked
  Oppo A58 5G, the upcoming smartphone from Oppo has been listed in the product database of China Telecom. The smartphone is said to come in three storage options. The A58 5G from Oppo has been listed to feature a 6.56-inch HD+ LCD panel with a waterdrop notch.
• MediaTek Dimensity 9200 SoC May Launch on November 8, Said to Perform Better than Apple A16 Bionic SoC
  MediaTek has teased that its next flagship chipset will be revealed on November 8. It is believed to the MediaTek Dimensity 9200 SoC, which might be coupled with an Immortalis-G715 GPU. In addition, tipster Ice Universe has shared the GFXBench test results of this chipset.
• Moto X40 Specifications Leaked, May Come With a 50-Megapixel Rear Camera: All Details
  Moto X40, the upcoming handset from the Lenovo-owned company is expected to come with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, among other features. The smartphone was teased by the company online recently. A Motorola smartphone with model number XT2301-5 has also appeared on China's TENAA certification site. The listing is believed to be that of the Moto X40.
• Huawei Pocket S Live Renders, Specifications Leaked Ahead of Launch Today
  Huawei Pocket S is all set to launch in China today. Ahead of the official debut, specifications and live shots of the foldable smartphone have leaked online. Huawei Pocket S could be powered by Snapdragon 778G 4G SoC with up to 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB of onboard storage. It is said to come in six different colour options and is said to pack a 4,000mAh battery with...
• Samsung Galaxy S23 Series Spotted on BIS, Galaxy K Lineup Could Also Be in the Works: Report
  The Samsung Galaxy S23 series has been spotted on the BIS database. The lineup is said to include the vanilla Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+, and Galaxy S23 Ultra. These handsets were listed alongside possible Galaxy K series devices.
• Samsung Galaxy A14 Battery, Camera Details Tipped, Geekbench Listing Suggests MediaTek Helio G80 SoC
  Samsung Galaxy A14's camera and battery details have been tipped. Additionally, it has been reportedly spotted on the Geekbench benchmarking site, hinting that its launch could be around the corner. It could be powered by the MediaTek Hello G80 SoC. The Geekbench listing suggests Android 13 operating system and 4GB of RAM on the upcoming Samsung phone.
• Micron Ships Latest LPDDR5X Memory Chips to Smartphone Makers
  Micron on Tuesday announced that it had begun shipping out samples of its most advanced DRAM chip, based on LPDDR5X standard for smartphone manufacturers. Micron said it was able to get to the 1-beta manufacturing technology without using the expensive extreme ultraviolet, or EUV, lithography tools, which are used in the latest processor chips in top-end smartphones.
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• iOS 16.2, macOS Ventura 13.1 to Launch in Mid-December; iOS 16.3 Could Arrive by March 2023: Gurman
  iOS 16.2, iPadOS 16.2 and macOS Ventura 13.1 are expected to arrive in December, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Meanwhile, macOS Ventura 13.3 and iOS 16.3 can be expected to release between February and March next year. Apple is yet to make an official announcement regarding the release of these software updates to users.
• Nothing Ear Stick Supporting Features, Customisation Options Rolling Out for Phone 1, Nothing X App
  Nothing is rolling out a new update that integrates the Nothing Ear Stick features and customisation options into the Device Details menu. It also hides the Ear 1 app icon for Nothing Phone 1 users. The company has also rebranded the app to now be called Nothing X.
• Lava Blaze 5G to Go on Sale in India via Amazon from November 3: Report
  An alleged poster for the Lava Blaze 5G has revealed that the smartphone will go on sale in the Indian market on November 3 via Amazon. This smartphone is said to be priced at around Rs. 10,000. It is equipped with a MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC and features a 50-megapixel camera.
• Vivo X Fold First Impressions: Better Than the Samsung Galaxy Fold?
  Vivo’s first foldable offering, the X Fold, was launched exclusively in China earlier this year priced at CNY 8,999 (about Rs. 1,02,600). The phone comes in two variants, one with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage and the other with 12GB of RAM and 512GB of storage. There is still no official word from Vivo about its launch in India.
• Tata Said to Plan Hiring Up to 45,000 Women Workers Within 24 Months at Hosur iPhone Parts Plant
  Tata is said to plan hiring as many as 45,000 women workers within 18 to 24 months as it sets up new production lines at its electronics factory in southern India that makes iPhone components. The conglomerate's plant in Hosur, Tamil Nadu, currently employs about 10,000 workers, most of them women.
• iPhone SE 4 May Get 5.7-Inch to 6.1-Inch LCD or OLED Screen, Display Specifications Not Finalised: Report
  Apple is believed to be working on the iPhone SE 4. However, a recent report suggests that the Cupertino company is yet to decide on the display size and technology for this handset. Ross Young, Display Supply Chain Consultants (DSCC) CEO, has hinted that Apple could go for either a 6.1-inch OLED screen or a 5.7 to 6.1-inch LCD panel.
• Huawei Nova Y61 With 6.52-Inch HD+ Display, 50-Megapixel AI Triple Camera Announced: All Details
  Huawei Nova Y61 has been listed on the Huawei global site. It sports a 6.52-inch HD+ LCD screen with a 60Hz refresh rate. The smartphone also features a 50-megapixel triple rear camera setup and a 5-megapixel selfie shooter.
• Nokia G60 5G With 50-Megapixel Triple Cameras, 120Hz Display Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  The Nokia G60 5G launched in India on November 1. This smartphone features a 6.58-Inch Full-HD+ display. Under the hood, the smartphone packs a Snapdragon 695 5G SoC. The Nokia G60 5G houses a 4,500mAh battery that supports 20W fast charging and is said to have a battery life of up to 2 days.
• Foxconn Increases Wages, Gives Workers Bonuses to Staff to Quell Discontent Over COVID Curbs: Report
  Foxconn has reportedly increased wages for workers at its Zhengzhou plant in central China, as part of the Apple supplier's attempts to cut down on employee discontent over the government's COVID restrictions. Meanwhile, staff who have attended work as normal since October 19 and complied with virus prevention measures are also being given a daily bonus, according to ...
• Oppo A58 Design Renders Surface, Specifications Tipped; Expected to Launch Soon: Report
  The specifications and design renders of the Oppo A58 have surfaced. This smartphone is expected to feature a 6.56-inch LCD screen with a 90Hz refresh rate. It could be powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC.
• Redmi Note 12 Pro+ Tipped to Launch in India as Xiaomi 12i HyperCharge
  Xiaomi is expected to bring the recently launched Redmi Note 12 Pro+ to India as the Xiaomi 12i HyperCharge. This smartphone is said to feature a 5,000mAh battery with support for 120W fast charging.
• Realme 10 4G Set to Launch on November 9, Specifications, Configuration Options Revealed
  Realme is set to launch the Realme 10 4G in Indonesia on November 9. This smartphone will be powered by a MediaTek Helio G99 SoC, paired with up to 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB of onboard storage.
• Xiaomi 13 Pro Key Specifications Tipped, Likely to Feature 6.7-Inch E6 2K LTPO Display
  A notable tipster has hinted at the key specifications of the Xiaomi 13 Pro. This smartphone could be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. It is also said to feature a 6.7-Inch E6 2K LTPO display with a 2K resolution.
• Beware! These Five Android Apps Can Hack, Drain Your Bank Accounts
  A new banking trojan has been identified by researchers that has been latching onto Android devices. This can steal users’ login information, account number, and other financial details. Five Android apps have been named by Threat Fabric as top suggestions to be uninstalled from devices right away.
• Caviar Designs iPhone 14 Pro Worth Rs 1 Crore With Actual Rolex on the Back
  The multi-level body of the iPhone 14 Pro case is made of titanium and has a black PVD coating used by Rolex to create black dials, cases and bracelets.
• iPhone 15 Pro Series Unlikely to Get 8P Camera Lens Upgrade: Ming-Chi Kuo
  The iPhone 15 Pro series is now unlikely to get an 8P camera lens upgrade, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Apple is expected to release the iPhone 15 lineup in the second half of 2023. He had previously suggested that high-end iPhone 15 models could arrive with solid-state buttons for power and volume.
• iPhone November Shipments Said to See 30 Percent Slash Due to COVID-19 Woes in Foxconn China Plant
  Apple supplier Foxconn's COVID-19 woes at its vast iPhone manufacturing facility in China's Zhengzhou city could slash the site's November iPhone shipments by up to 30 percent, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said.
• Oppo A98 Specifications Leaked, Tipped to Feature Snapdragon 778G SoC, 5,000mAh Battery
  Oppo is believed to be working on a new upper-mid-range A series smartphone. This handset could bear the Oppo A98 moniker. It is tipped to be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SoC, house a 5,000mAh battery, and feature a 108-megapixel rear camera.
• Apple Workers in Australia Said to Gear Up for More Strike Action as Employees Rejected a Pay and Benefits Deal
  Hundreds of Apple workers in Australia are set to strike again after almost two-thirds of employees rejected a pay and benefits deal, the latest escalation of a fight that has seen weeks of walkouts at stores around the country.
• Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro Only Support 64-Bit Apps: Google Explains the Benefits
  American tech giant Google has confirmed that the Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro smartphones are the first Android phones to exclusively support 64-bit apps. Explaining the few benefits to dropping support for 32-bit apps, the company stated that not only does it reduce RAM usage, but also improves performance and security.
• Realme 10 Pro+ Live Images Leaked Ahead of Launch Next Month
  Alleged live images of the Realme 10 Pro+ were leaked recently and showcase the handset with a curved screen. Realme has confirmed that the Realme 10 series will launch in November. Recent rumours have hinted that the Realme 10 4G, Realme 10 5G, and Realme 10 Pro+ could be a part of this upcoming smartphone lineup.
• Google Pixel 7a Tipped To Feature Flagship Camera Sensors, Wireless Charging: Report
  Google Pixel 7a could reportedly feature a 50-megapixel primary sensor paired with a 64-megapixel telephoto sensor and a 13-megapixel ultra-wide angle sensor. Meanwhile, the affordable smartphone is expected to be the first Google Pixel phone to feature a ceramic body
• Realme 10 4G, 5G Models Spotted on 3C Certification Website With 33W Fast Charging Support: Report
  Realme 10 series including the Realme 10 4G and Realme 10 5G variants, which have been confirmed by the company to be launched in November, has now been spotted on the Chinese 3C certification website. The leak suggests that the smartphones might feature a 5,000mAh battery that supports 33W fast charging. Meanwhile, the 4G variant is expected to be priced between Rs.1...
• Redmi Note 11 Pro (2023) Alleged Geekbench Listing Suggests Variant With Snapdragon 732G SoC
  Redmi Note 11 (2023) version was reportedly spotted on Geekbench listing with the specifications suggesting a Snapdragon 732G SoC. It was also tipped that the 4G smartphone runs on Android 11. The smartphone was earlier spotted on FCC database.
• Nokia G60 5G With Snapdragon 695 5G SoC India Launch Confirmed, Phone Listed on Official Website
  Nokia G60 5G is confirmed to launch in India soon. It is currently listed on the official India website. The smartphone gets a 50-megapixel triple rear camera setup and a 4,500mAh battery. It is powered by the Snapdragon 695 SoC.
• Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition With 210W Charging, 200-Megapixel Camera Launched: Price, Specifications
  Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition was launched in the Chinese market on Thursday. The latest Redmi smartphone offers 210W wired fast charging support and is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 1080 SoC. The Redmi Note 12 Discovery Edition carries a triple rear camera setup led by 200-megapixel primary sensor.
• Oppo A Series Smartphone With 108-Megapixel Main Camera, 67W Charging Tipped to Be in the Works
  Oppo has been tipped to be working on a new Oppo A series smartphone with high-end specifications. This handset is expected to feature a 108-megapixel main rear camera and come with 67W fast charging support.
• Windows 11 Gets Instant Hotspot Access via Phone Link With the Latest Insider Preview Build
  Microsoft released the Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25231 for the Dev Team channel on Thursday. This update includes an instant hotspot feature that is currently only compatible with select Samsung Galaxy devices.
• Moto X40 Alleged Design Tipped via China’s TENAA Website; Teased to Feature 'Flagship' Processor
  Moto X40, the upcoming smartphone from the Lenovo-owned brand is set to go official soon. Ahead of the official debut, an executive hinted at the processor and RAM of the upcoming phone. Additionally, a Motorola phone with model number XT2301-5 has been spotted on the TENAA certification website, offering a glimpse at its design.
• Realme 10 4G India Price, Design, Specifications, Sale Date Tipped, May Get MediaTek Helio G99 SoC
  Realme 10 4G is tipped to be the next 4G offering from the Chinese smartphone brand. Ahead of the handset's debut, India price details and specifications of the Realme 10 4G have been tipped. The Realme 10 4G is said to feature a 6.5-inch full-HD+ IPS LCD display and the MediaTek Helio G99 SoC.
• Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Tipped to Offer Vastly Improved Camera Performance
  Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra is expected to release sometime next year. It could use a 200-megapixel ISOCELL HP3 sensor as its main rear camera. Now, tipster Ice Universe has suggested that its rear camera setup will vastly outperform the Galaxy S22 Ultra.
• Xiaomi Discontinues Financial Services Business in India Days After Pulling Out Some Mi Apps: Report
  Xiaomi is winding down its financial services business in India, as per a recent report citing sources familiar with the matter. The company recently pulled its Mi Pay and Mi Credit apps in India from the local Play Store and its own app store, the report said.
• iPhone 15 Pro Models to Sport Solid-State Buttons, Three Taptic Engines: Ming-Chi Kuo
  Apple is tipped to unveil the iPhone 15 lineup comprising iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Ultra models next year. According to market analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, high-end models in iPhone 15 Pro lineup will feature solid-state volume and power buttons. Apple is said to include three Taptic Engine vibration motors on the forthcoming models to simulate ...
• Best Phones Under Rs. 30,000: Should You Buy a Feature-Packed Midrange Smartphone?
  If you’re picking a smartphone under the Rs. 30,000 mark, there are several options available in the market. With several offerings from companies such as the Samsung Galaxy M53 5G, the OnePlus Nord 2T, and the Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge. Here’s everything you need to know about the best phones under the Rs. 30,000 mark in India.
• HTC Wildfire E Plus With 6.5-Inch HD+ Display, MediaTek MT6739 SoC Listed Online: Price, Specifications
  The HTC Wildfire E Plus has been listed on a Russian e-commerce site. The handset packs a quad-core MediaTek MT6739 SoC and houses a 5,150mAh battery with 10W charging support. This HTC smartphone is priced at RUB 7,990 (roughly Rs. 11,000).
• Moto G Play (2022) Renders, Specifications Leak Online; Tipped to Get MediaTek Helio G37 SoC, Triple Rear Cameras
  Moto G Play (2022) is reportedly inching towards launch as its key specifications and renders have surfaced online. The smartphone is said to feature a MediaTek Helio G37 SoC chipset, a triple rear camera setup, and a 5,000mAh battery.
• Apple Reports 8 Percent Boost in Quarterly Revenue, Warns of 'Increasingly Difficult Economic Conditions'
  Apple on Thursday reported that the company's quarterly revenue was up by 8 percent, an improvement over the 2 percent increase in revenue for the April-June quarter. The company's iPhone sales accounted for most of its success during the past quarter, even though the company didn't sell quite as many of the devices as analysts had hoped. Apple CEO Tim Cook acknowledg...
• Haryana Police Identifies About 28,000 Phone Numbers Being Misused for Cybercrimes
  About 28,000 mobile phone numbers being misused for committing cybercrimes have been identified and they will be blocked soon, a senior Haryana Police officer said on Thursday. The 27,824 phone numbers were identified through cybercrime helpline number 1930 and complaint portal cybercrime.gov.in, Additional Director General of Police (Crime) O P Singh said.
• Redmi Note 12 Series With 5,000mAh Battery, 16-Megapixel Selfie Camera Launched: Price, Specifications
  Redmi Note 12 5G, Redmi Note 12 Pro and Redmi Note 12 Pro+ were launched in China on Thursday. Xiaomi has also unveiled Redmi Note 12 Trend Edition and Redmi Note 12 Explorer Edition. They feature an OLED display, up to 120Hz refresh rate, a 5,000mAh battery, MIUI 13 custom skin and a 16-megapixel selfie shooter.
• Huawei's Revenue Falls Down 2.2 Percent This Year Amid US Sanctions
  Chinese tech giant Huawei’s revenue rose in the latest quarter as infrastructure sales helped to offset damage to its smartphone business under the US sanctions, according to figures released Thursday. However, the revenue in the first nine months of 2022 declined 2.2 percent from a year earlier to CNY 445.8 billion (nearly Rs. 5,07,400 crore), according to the co...
• Realme 10, Realme 10 Pro+ Key Specifications Tipped, Live Image Leaked Ahead of Launch
  The Realme 10 series is confirmed to launch in November this year. The supposed key specifications of the standard Realme 10 and Realme 10 Pro+ have leaked. In addition, an alleged live image of the Realme 10 has also surfaced.
• Samsung Galaxy M23 5G, Galaxy A04, Galaxy A04e May Launch Soon in India, Official Support Pages Go Live
  Samsung Galaxy M23 5G, Galaxy A04 and Galaxy A04e are expected to launch in India soon. Ahead of the official confirmation, the support pages for the smartphones have gone live on the company's India website.
• iOS 16.1 Includes a Zero-Day Security Patch That Addresses Active Exploits
  Apple released the iOS 16.1 update on Monday. It includes a security patch for a zero-day vulnerability that is believed to be in active use. Reports claim that this could be the eighth such zero-day vulnerability found in Apple operating systems.
• China Saw 11 Percent Fall in Smartphone Shipments in Q3 2022, 70 Million Phones Shipped: Canalys
  China smartphone shipments fell by 11 percent year-on-year in the third quarter, according to data from research firm Canalys. A total of 70 million smartphones were shipped to sellers during this period, and Apple was the only brand to buck the trend, with shipments jumping 36 percent to 11.3 million units, according to analysts.
• Moto X40 Launch Confirmed by Company Executive, 68W Fast Charging Support Tipped
  Motorola is gearing up to launch a new smartphone dubbed the Moto X40. The smartphone was teased by a company executive, but not much is known about it as of now. It could succeed the Moto Edge X30. It is expected to be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC.
• Over 97 Percent of Phones Used in the Country Are Made in India, MoS IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar Says
  Over 97 percent of mobile phones used in India are made in the country itself, Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar said. The minister's remarks were made during a CyFY 2022 event organised by the Observer Research Foundation (ORF) on Wednesday.
• Nothing Phone 1 Receiving New Software Update With Jio 5G Support, Camera Improvements, More
  Nothing Phone 1 has started receiving Nothing OS 1.1.6 update, which brings Jio 5G support for users in India. There are also camera improvements, Glyph interface tweaks, general bug fixes, and more.
• OnePlus 11 Specifications Leaked, Tipped to Compete Against iQoo 11
  OnePlus 11 is reportedly inching towards its launch. Ahead of the official debut, a tipster has offered a glimpse into the key specifications of the handset. According to the tipster, OnePlus 11 will compete against the likes of iQoo 11. Both smartphones are expected to offer similar specifications including a triple rear camera unit led by 50-megapixel primary sensor...
• Samsung Expects Chip Demand to Recover in 2023 as Q3 Profits Fall, Names Lee Jae-Yong Executive Chairman
  Samsung on Thursday said Q3 operating profits fell 31.39 percent year-on-year, as "demand for consumer products remained weak". The South Korean company also announced that Samsung heir and de facto leader Lee Jae-yong, who received a presidential pardon in August over a fraud conviction, would be promoted to executive chairman.
• Vivo X90 Pro+ to Feature 6.78-Inch 2K AMOLED Display, More Specifications Tipped: Report
  The specifications of the Vivo X90 Pro+ flagship smartphone have been tipped ahead of its rumoured December launch. It is said to feature a 6.78-inch Samsung E6 AMOLED curved display. The phone may also come with a quad rear camera setup with a 50-megapixel primary sensor.
• Redmi Note 12 Explorer Edition Teased to Offer 210W Fast Charging Ahead of Launch Today
  Redmi Note 12 series is set to launch at 4.30pm IST today. Ahead of the launch, the company has confirmed the fast charging feature of the Redmi Note 12 Explorer Edition. A few specifications of the handset have also leaked online. Here’s what to expect from the smartphone in terms of specifications.
• Apple Working to Address iPhone14 Pro Supply Constraints: MoS Rajeev Chandrasekhar
  Minister of State For Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Wednesday said he has spoken to Apple on reports of stores in the national capital running out of stock of the firm's latest phone offering iPhone14 Pro. The minister also said there has been a surge in demand for iPhone 14 Pro and Apple is addressing the supply constraints.
• Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 Maximises Your Productivity and Makes You More Efficient On the Go
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• Sony Xperia Ace IV Specifications Leaked; May Feature Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 SoC: Details
  Sony Xperia Ace IV's specifications have been tipped by the Chinese blog Sumaho Digest. The Xperia Ace IV is tipped to feature Qualcomm's Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 SoC, a 5.5-inch OLED display supporting a 1080 x 2520 pixel resolution at an aspect ratio of 21:9, and a 4,500mAh battery which supports 18W fast charging.
• Realme 10 Series Confirmed to Launch in November, Design Teased: Details
  Realme 10 series will be unveiled next month, the company confirmed on Wednesday. The lineup is expected to include the Realme 10 and Realme 10 Pro+ models. The former could pack a MediaTek Helio G99 SoC, while the Realme 10 Pro+ is expected to be powered by MediaTek Dimensity 1080 SoC.
• Funtouch OS 13 Update Based on Android 13 Announced; Will Roll Out to Several Vivo, iQoo Phones
  Vivo has announced the launch of FunTouch OS 13 through a tweet that listed the rollout schedule for the eligible Vivo and iQoo models. The eligibility list includes over 50 devices from both the Vivo and iQOO brands. The Vivo X80 Pro, is the first device to recieve the update on October 24 2022. Remaining devices from Vivo and iQoo portfolios to receive updates gradu...
• iPhone 15 Pro Series to Feature A17 Bionic SoC, 8GB RAM, USB Type-C Port: TrendForce
  iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max will be powered by Apple’s next-generation A17 Bionic chips and will come with 8GB of RAM, according to predictions by Taiwanese research firm, TrendForce. The company is said to launch the successors to the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max with Qualcomm modems.
• Pixel 7 Series Set New Sales Record for Google, Pixel 6a Drove Growth in Hardware Revenues: Report
  Google CEO Sundar Pichai has announced that the company recently had its highest selling week ever for the Pixel series of smartphones. Google's CFO Ruth Porat has also credited the Pixel 6a for delivering solid growth in hardware revenues.
• South Korean Chipmaker SK Hynix Worries About Future Exports to China if US Crackdown Intensifies
  South Korean computer chipmaker SK Hynix said Wednesday it might be forced to sell its manufacturing operations in China if a US crackdown on exports of semiconductor technology and manufacturing equipment to China intensifies. The concerns were raised during a conference call on Wednesday after the company reported its operating profit dropped 60 percent in the last ...
• Vivo X90 Specifications Leaked Ahead of Launch, May Feature 1.5K Display, MediaTek Dimensity 9200 SoC
  Vivo X90 series has leaked multiple times in the past. Now, a new leak suggests the specifications of the vanilla Vivo X90. It is said to feature 1.5K resolution display and it could be powered by the unannounced MediaTek Dimensity 9200 SoC.
• Vivo V25 4G Variant Launch Timeline Tipped, May Include Same Features as Vivo V25e
  Vivo is reportedly planning to unveil the Vivo V25 4G. Ahead of any official confirmation, a report claims that the latest Vivo V25 series phone will go official in India next month. The specifications of the Vivo V25 4G are expected to be similar to the Vivo V25e 4G, which launched in global markets in August.
• Motorola Working on Edge-Series Smartphone 'Geneva' With Stylus Support for 2023: Report
  Motorola is tipped to launch an Edge-series smartphone codenamed 'Geneva' next year. According to a tipster, the handset will be available in 4G and 5G models and the latter will bear the model number XT2315. The company's purported Geneva handset is expected to be equipped with a stylus support, similar to the Moto G Stylus (2022) and G Stylus 5G (2022).
• Meta Slams Apple Over Latest Ad Policy, Says iPhone Maker 'Undercutting Others' in Digital Economy
  Meta has criticised Apple for a change the company App Store policy that will allow the latter to collect 30 percent of advertising revenue spent by users to "boost" posts on the company's apps. The Facebook parent firm says that Apple was “undercutting others in the digital economy”, after the company changed its policy to require users and advertisers to make an...
• Apple Asks Suppliers to Decarbonise Operations; New Solar, Wind Energy Investments in Europe Announced
  Apple on Tuesday asked its suppliers to decarbonize operations related to the production of iPhones and other products, while announcing fresh investments to set up solar and wind projects in Europe. The iPhone maker will now require its supply partners to report on progress on carbon neutrality goals, specifically, Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions reductions, related to...
• Redmi K60 Gaming With Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC Spotted on IMEI Database: Report
  Redmi K60 Gaming is rumoured to be the next flagship smartphone from the Chinese handset maker. Ahead of any official announcement, the upcoming device has reportedly been spotted on the IMEI database with model number 23011310C. It is said to include a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. The new smartphone is speculated to be the successor to the Redmi K50 Gaming Edition.
• iPhone Models to Switch to USB Type-C Ports to Comply With European Union Law, Apple Executive Says
  Apple will comply with a law passed by the European Union requiring all phones to use a USB Type-C port, the company's marketing chief Greg Joswiak has confirmed. The firm, which has been at odds with the EU over changers for a decade, has not specified when it will replace the Lightning port that is currently available on its iPhone models, including the recently rel...
• Google Pixel G10 Display Details Tipped, Hints at Similar Features as Pixel 7 Pro
  Google Pixel 7 series went official in India recently. Now, a report has popped up suggesting the specifications of a new Pixel 7 series smartphone codenamed 'G10'. As per the leak, the rumoured handset will have a 6.7-inch display like the Pixel 7 Pro. The display could have 1,440x3,120 pixels resolution as well.
• Google Ordered by CCI to Allow Third-Party Payments, Adopt 8 Remedies in 3 Months
  Google on Tuesday was directed by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to allow third-party billing or payment processing services in India, as the watchdog fined the firm for the second time in October. The company was also asked to adopt 8 remedies or operations adjustments within three months, including not restricting "app developers from using any third-part...
• iQoo 11 Specifications Leak Online; Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, 5000mAh, 120W Fast Charging Support Tipped
  iQoo 11 series which is expected to launch with two models, the iQoo 11 and iQoo 11 Pro, has been leaked by tipster Yogesh Brar, who suggests that the vanilla iQoo 11 will feature a Snapdragon Qualcomm 8 Gen 2 SoC, a triple rear camera setup previously seen on iQoo 10 and 6.78-inch, E6 AMOLED screen that supports up to 144Hz refresh rate, alongside other specification...
• Realme 10 Design Renders Surface Ahead of Launch, Specifications Tipped: Report
  Alleged design renders of the Realme 10 surfaced recently. Its specifications were also tipped by a reliable tipster. The smartphone is expected to feature a MediaTek Helio G99 SoC and a 50-megapixel dual rear camera setup.
• WhatsApp Image Blurring Tool Rolling Out for Desktop Beta Users: Report
  Meta-owned instant messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out an image blurring tool to WhatsApp Desktop Beta users that will allow them to blur out any sensitive or unwanted information from images before sharing them with others.
• Redmi Note 12 Pro+ to Get 200-Megapixel HPX Main Camera, Note 12 Series Designs Leaked
  Redmi has announced that the upcoming Redmi Note 12 Pro+ smartphone will feature a 200-megapixel Samsung HPX main camera. This sensor is capable of capturing images at up to 16,320 x1 2,2440 pixels resolution.
• Google Faces Rs. 936 Crore Fine by CCI, Second Antitrust Penalty This Month
  Google on Tuesday was fined Rs. 936 billion by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) as the regulator completed another antitrust probe of the US tech giant. The company was fined over Rs. 1330 crore last week by the CCI.
• iPhone 14 Plus Production Reportedly Cut by Apple Due to Weak Demand, iPhone 14 Pro Output Share Increased: TrendForce
  iPhone 14 Plus production has been cut by Apple, due to lukewarm demand for Apple's new 6.7-inch smartphone, according to a report by market research firm TrendForce. Meanwhile, the Cupertino company has reportedly increased the output share of the iPhone 14 Pro series to 60 percent from the initially planned 50 percent, which could eventually rise to 65 percent, as p...
• Vertu Announces Web3 Flagship With 18GB RAM, Here Are Other Mind-Blowing Facts About It
  Vertu, a London-based luxury mobile phone brand recently announced that its next flagship named the ‘Metavertu’ will come with an array of Web3 capabilities. Users of this phone will be able to create a wallet in a few clicks with private keys protected by the phone’s trusted execution environment (TEE). The top-most model of this Web3 phone is price at $41,000 ...
• YouTube Redesign with Immersive Interface, Pinch-to-Zoom, More Announced: All You Need to Know
  Google-owned video-sharing platform YouTube has announced a refreshed design that includes a dynamic colour sampling for an ambient dark mode, alongside a broad launch of a precision seeking feature for video navigation. The refreshed look and new features are being rolled out to users globally starting today.
• Samsung Galaxy S22 Series Receiving One UI 5.0 Stable Update, Brings New Camera Assistant App: Reports
  Samsung has reportedly started rolling out the Android 13-based One UI 5.0 update for the Galaxy S22 series in Europe and South Korea. The company has also released a new Camera Assistant app that is only compatible with this OS.
• Realme 10 Series Specifications Surface Again, Tipped to Launch in November
  The TENAA listings of the Realme 10 5G and Realme 10 Pro+ 5G have been updated to reveal the specifications of the two smartphones. In addition, a tipster has hinted that the Realme 10 series might launch on November 5.
• Apple’s App Store Said to Start Displaying More Ads From Today: Report
  While ads were previously visible in the App Store, the new ads appearing in the Today tab, will allow better visibility for advertisers, according to a report. The Today tab is the first tab users see when they open the App Store on iPhone or iPad. Developers will also reportedly be able to promote their app on other app pages.
• OnePlus Nord N300 5G With MediaTek Dimensity 810 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications
  The OnePlus Nord N300 5G launched in the US on October 24. This smartphone is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 810 SoC and features a 48-megapixel dual-rear camera setup. The handset also packs a 5,000mAh battery with support for 33W SuperVOOC fast charging.
• How the US Plans to Control Semiconductor Exports, Transfer of Chip Technology to China
  The US recently announced that it had expanded controls on the transfer of US semiconductor technology to China, bringing restrictions similar to sanctions on the chip industry. Here's how these restrictions could affect not just China, but American tech firms such as Apple, that will be forced to buy chips at market prices, instead of sourcing them at subsidised rate...
• iOS 16.1 to Be Announced Tonight: Expected New Features, How to Install It
  iOS 16.1 will be available as a free download starting October 24. It includes Live Activities, iCloud Shared Photo Library, Matter smart home support, and the much-requested return of the battery percentage status icon.
• China Chip Imports Drop 12.4 Percent YoY in September, States Government Data
  China's chip imports fell 12.4 percent in September, according to official customs data published on Monday, continuing a decline amid tensions with the United States and an ongoing chip shortage. The country imported 47.6 billion chip units during the month, compared with 54.3 billion units in September 2021, according to the data, which had been due for release earl...
• OnePlus 10T 5G Gets Jio 5G Support, October Android Security Patch With Latest Firmware Update
  The OnePlus 10T 5G has received a new firmware update that brings Jio 5G support. The handset is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC and sports a 6.7-inch Full-HD+ AMOLED display with 10-bit colour depth, 950nit peak brightness rating, and HDR10+ support. The phone also runs Android 12 out of the box.
• Redmi Note 12 Series With MediaTek Dimensity 1080 SoC to Launch on October 27: All Details
  Redmi Note 12 series launch date has been officially confirmed by the Chinese smartphone brand. The Xiaomi sub-brand took to Weibo to confirm that the Note 12 series will launch in China on October 27. The line-up is said to include the vanilla Redmi Note 12, Note 12 Pro, the Note 12 Pro+, and the Note 12 Pro Ultra.
• Solana Saga Smartphone: Titanium Accent, Seed Vault Unveiled as Part of Web3 Device
  Solana’s Saga smartphone will feature a crypto layer built atop the Android operating system (OS), along with titanium accents, a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with full-HD+ resolution (1080×2400 pixels) and a 120Hz refresh rate among several other features. Users will be able to sign all digital transactions using a read fingerprint sensor along with an inbuilt Seed Va...
• Samsung Galaxy A14 5G Design, Case Renders Leaked Ahead of Launch
  The Samsung Galaxy A14 5G will launch as a successor to the Galaxy A13 5G and is expected to come with some minor design tweaks. Recently, renders of the phone had also leaked online, which showed a design similar to the predecessor. The Galaxy A14 5G may get a triple rear camera setup and an Infinity-U display.
• Redmi Note 12 Pro+, Realme 10 Pro+ Tipped to Have Curved AMOLED Displays
  A leaked image of the Redmi Note 12 series shows an alleged Redmi Note 12 Pro+ sporting a display with curved edges. Xiaomi is expected to launch the new series in China in October. The Realme 10 Pro+ is also expected to have a similar display.
• TSMC Said to Have Suspended Work for Chinese Chip Startup Amid US Curbs
  Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has suspended production of advanced silicon for Chinese startup Biren Technology to ensure compliance with US regulations, according to a person familiar with the matter.
• Samsung India's Revenue Up 10 Percent in FY22, Highest in Last 5 Years: Tofler
  Samsung India Electronics' profit after tax for FY22 fell 4.86 percent to Rs. 3,844.40 crore, while its revenue from operations went up 8.65 percent to Rs. 82,451.60 crore, said data accessed by business intelligence platform Tofler. The electronic major had reported a PAT (profit after tax) of Rs. 4,040.80 crore and its revenue from operations was at Rs. 75,886.30 c...
• Vivo Tech Day 2022 Roundup: 5G, V1+ Chip, Gimbal Stabilisation, Zeiss Partnership, Design, More Showcased
  Vivo showcased several of its achievements in 5G, design, and camera hardware during the first ever Vivo Tech Day held this week in New Delhi, India. The Chinese manufacturer detailed its V1+ chip that improves night video capture, the super cool gimbal stabilisation, and its partnership with Zeiss optics that helps Vivo phones produce sharper images and reduce glare.
• Xiaomi 12 Lite 5G NE Spotted on IMEI Website, Could Launch Globally as Rebranded Xiaomi Civi 2: Report
  Xiaomi Civi 2 launched in September in China and the handset is tipped to come to other international markets with Xiaomi 12 Lite 5G NE moniker. The handset was reportedly spotted in the IMEI database with model number 2209129SC. Both handsets may have the same specifications.
• Samsung W23 5G, W23 Flip 5G With Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, 512GB Inbuilt Storage Launched: Price, Specifications
  Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4 were launched at the Galaxy Unpacked event in August. Now, Samsung has unveiled the Samsung W23 5G and Samsung W23 Flip 5G as slightly tweaked versions of the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 in China. The Chinese variants come without Galaxy branding in a Shiny Black shade and offer 512GB onboard storage.
• Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Surfaces on Benchmarking Site, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC Tipped
  Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra, the purported successor to the Galaxy S22 Ultra, has been spotted on a benchmarking website. The handset is listed on Geekbench with with the model number SM-S918U and is shown to feature a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset and 8GB of RAM.
• Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale Is About to End and You Don't Want to Miss Out on the Biggest Deals of the Year on the Samsung Galaxy M Series!
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• Google Antitrust Penalty Amount 'Provisional'; CCI Awaits Requisite Financial Details
  The Competition Commission's penalty amount of Rs. 1,337.68 crore imposed on Google is "provisional" as the regulator has asked the internet major to furnish requisite financial details since the data was not presented in a reliable manner. In a statement on Friday, Google said it will review the CCI order and termed it as a "major setback" for Indian consumers and bu...
• ED Freezes Fresh Deposits Worth Rs. 78 Crore After Raids at Premises of Razorpay, Chinese Loan Apps
  The ED on Friday said it has frozen fresh deposits worth Rs. 78 crore following raids at the premises of payment gateway Razorpay and some banks as part of an ongoing money laundering probe against the alleged illegal operations of loan apps "controlled" by Chinese nationals. The searches were carried out at five premises in Bengaluru on October 19, the Enforcement Di...
• Vivo V25 Pro Review: A Capable Mid-Ranger With a Worrisome Price Tag
  Vivo’s V25 Pro 5G differentiates itself from the OnePlus Nord 2T 5G by going with more megapixels for its primary camera, a bigger battery and a curved-edge display. But Vivo definitely needs to take another look at its pricing.
• Honor 80 Series Key Specifications Tipped Ahead of Launch, Pro+ Model May Get 200-Megapixel Camera
  Key specifications of the Honor 80, Honor 80 Pro, and Honor 80 Pro+ were tipped by a reliable tipster. These smartphones are expected to launch in China by the end of this year. The Honor 80 is said to get a MediaTek Dimensity 1080 SoC, whereas the Pro variant could come with a 108-megapixel rear camera.
• Samsung Smartphones to Get Seamless Updates With One UI 6.0 Update: Report
  Samsung showcased One UI 5.0 recently. Now, a Samsung executive has reportedly revealed the company’s One UI 5.0 rollout plans. Samsung could roll out the stable version of One UI 5.0 to all of its high-end smartphones before the end of this year. Samsung will also reportedly bring seamless updates with One UI 6.0 next year.
• Galaxy A13 Is the Perfect Smartphone Available Under Rs. 15,000 With Great Diwali Offers
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• Amazon Great Indian Festival Finale Days Ends on October 23: Best Tech Deals You Shouldn’t Miss
  Amazon Great Indian Festival sale 2022 will conclude on October 23. The festival sale started in September with a huge discount on mobile phones, wearables, and other electronics. Amazon is also offering additional bank discounts and exchange options during the sale.
• Realme 10 5G, Realme 10 Pro+ 5G Get TENAA Certification, Designs Leaked: Report
  Realme 10 5G and Realme 10 Pro+ 5G variants have been reportedly spotted on the TENAA database, which also includes design renders of these smartphones. In addition, the Realme 10 Pro+ has also bagged 3C certification.
• iQoo 11 Pro Key Specifications Tipped, Said to Get Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, 200W Charging
  iQoo 11 Pro is reportedly inching towards its launch. Ahead of the official debut, a tipster has offered a glimpse into the key specifications of the handset. It is said to be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, coupled with up to 12GB of RAM and up to 512GB of storage. The iQoo 11 Pro is tipped to include triple rear cameras led by a 50-megapixel sensor.
• Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Updated Renders Show Rounded Corners, Thinner Metal Frame
  Updated design renders of the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra showcase the device with rounded corners and a thinner metal frame than the Galaxy S22 Ultra. The handset is also expected to feature significantly improved night photography capabilities.
• Samsung Galaxy A04e With 5,000mAh Battery 50-Megapixel Dual Rear Cameras Listed on Company Website
  Samsung Galaxy A04e is listed on the official company website. The listing has revealed the full specifications of the handset alongside its design. The smartphone gets 50-megapixel dual rear cameras and a 5,000mAh battery. It is powered by an unknown octa-core processor.
• Oppo Find N2 Key Specifications Tipped, May Feature Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, 4,520mAh Battery
  Oppo Find N2, the purported successor to company's Find N, will reportedly feature a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, a 7.1-inch 120Hz LTPO AMOLED folding display, a 4,520mAh battery, while being powered by Oppo's ColorOS 13 based on Android 13, according to tipster Digital Chat Station. As per the tipster, the phone will feature a leather faux design on the back side of the ...
• Realme 10 Series Specifications Tipped via Leaked Poster, MediaTek Dimensity 1080 SoC, 120Hz Display Expected
  Realme 10 series is reportedly in the works. Specifications of the Realme 10 and Realme 10 Pro+ have been leaked via a poster ahead of the launch of the handsets. The latest leak suggests that Realme 10 Pro+ will be powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 1080 SoC. Meanwhile, the Realme 10 could feature a MediaTek Helio G99 SoC.
• iQoo Neo 7 With MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ SoC, 50-Megapixel Rear Camera Launched: Price, Specifications
  iQoo Neo 7 has been launched in China. The latest 4G smartphone from iQoo is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ SoC, paired with up to 12GB of RAM, and up to 512GB of onboard storage. It has a triple rear camera unit on the back, headlined by a 50-megapixel primary sensor.
• Nokia Q3 Operating Profits Below Expectations Amid Strong Demand From Phone Makers, India 5G Rollout
  Nokia on Thursday said that the company's Q3 operating profits, which rose EUR 658 million (roughly Rs. 5,500 crore) from EUR 633 million (roughly Rs. 5,150 crore) last year, were below market expectations. The company said that it expects growth on a constant currency basis in its markets in 2023.
• Motorola Razr 2023 Models Tipped, May Feature Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 SoC, 144Hz Display
  Motorola Razr 2022 was launched in China earlier this year, and the company is tipped to launch two new foldable phones next year. Codenamed "Juno" and "Venus", the former model is said to feature a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, which also powers the Motorola Razr 2022. It is also tipped to sport a display with a 144Hz refresh rate. However, no details are available on the...
• Honor Play 40 Plus With MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC, 6,000mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications
  Honor Play 40 Plus has been launched in China. The handset features a MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC, paired with a maximum of 8GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage. The phone has a dual rear camera unit on the back, headlined by a 50-megapixel sensor. The Honor Play 40 Plus packs a 6,000mAh battery with 22.5W fast charging support.
• Android 13 (Go Edition) With Material You Design for Entry-Level Smartphones Announced by Google
  Google has announced its latest version of Android Go for entry-level devices. It is called Android 13 (Go edition) and it comes with some new features, and some that have trickled down from Google’s Android 13 OS, which is available for regular smartphones. One can expect the first devices with Android 13 (Go edition) to be launched in 2023.
• Apple Only Firm to See Growth in Smartphone Market in Q3 Despite Fall in Sales: Canalys
  Global smartphone sales are still dropping, according to the latest Canalys report. In the July-September period, worldwide smartphone shipments saw a 9 percent decline. Despite the fall, Samsung captured a market share of 22 percent, while Apple secured an 18 percent market share. Economic uncertainty has led consumers to trim purchasing electronic hardware. It is ex...
• Xbox Mobile Store in the Works at Microsoft to Take on Google, Apple: Report
  Microsoft has revealed plans on launching an Xbox Mobile Store that will allow users to directly download and install games on mobile devices, in a reply filing to the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), which is currently investigating the company's proposed $69 billion (roughly Rs. 5,67,600 crore) acquisition of the Call of Duty owner Activision Blizzard.
• Redmi Note 12 Series Confirmed to Launch in October: All Details
  Redmi Note 12 series will be unveiled this month, the company confirmed on Thursday. The lineup is expected to include the Redmi Note 12, Redmi Note 12 Pro, and Redmi Note 12 Pro+ models.
• iPad and iPad Pro (2022): The Old, the New, and What We Think About the iPhone 14 Pro
  iPad Pro (2022) and iPad (2022) were launched in India alongside the new Apple TV 4K (2022) model. The company’s latest ‘Pro’ tablets run on the M2 chip, which is available on the latest MacBook Air models. We discuss the company’s latest tablet offerings, the new streaming device, and the iPhone 14 Pro, which we recently reviewed.
• Apple iPhone SE 4 Leaked Renders Hint at iPhone XR Design With Larger Display, Colour Options Tipped
  iPhone SE 4, which is rumoured to be Apple's fourth instalment in the entry-level SE series, could feature a design similar to the iPhone XR, according to renders posted by Jon Prosser. The smartphone is shown to feature a 6.1-inch display that comes with a notch. It is tipped featuring in three colour variants - midnight, starlight, and red.
• ZTE Axon 40 SE With Unisoc T618 SoC, 50-Megapixel Triple Rear Cameras Launched: Specifications
  ZTE Axon 40 SE has been launched in Mexico. The handset is powered by an Unisoc T618 SoC, paired with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of onboard storage. The phone has a triple rear camera unit on the back, headlined by a 50-megapixel sensor. The ZTE Axon 40 SE packs a 4,500mAh battery with 22.5W fast charging support.
• Samsung Galaxy A24 Specifications Tipped Ahead of Launch, Could Feature 90Hz AMOLED Display
  Samsung Galaxy A24 specifications have surfaced online, giving smartphone enthusiasts an idea of what to expect from the upcoming handset. The purported successor to the Samsung Galaxy A23 is said to feature a three-year-old Exynos 7904 chipset, sport a 90Hz AMOLED display, and come with a 48-megapixel triple rear camera setup with optical image stabilisation support.
• Nothing Phone 1 Receiving OTA Update With Jio True 5G Support: Report
  Nothing Phone 1 has reportedly started receiving OTA updates that enable support for Jio True 5G services. For the time being, only 10 percent of users are said to have received this update.
• Xiaomi 13 Pro Render Leaked Online, Hints at Leica Branded Triple Rear Cameras
  Xiaomi 13 Pro will allegedly feature a camera set up in partnership with Leica. An image of the smartphone has leaked online and it shows a triple rear camera setup of the alleged Xiaomi 13 Pro with the Leica branding. The leaked image also indicates a design similar to that of the Xiaomi 12S Ultra.
• Flipkart Big Diwali Sale October 2022: Best Deals on Mobile Phones, Electronics
  Flipkart Big Diwali sale is currently live for all users in India. The five-day sale will conclude on October 23. The sale brings discounts on a range of smartphones, wearables, smart TVs, and more in India. The e-commerce company is offering up to 10 percent instant discount on purchases made with SBI credit cards and EMI transactions.
• Oppo Reno 8 Pro 5G House of the Dragon Limited Edition Teased Ahead of Launch in India: All Details
  Oppo Reno 8 Pro 5G House of the Dragon Limited Edition set has been teased by the company ahead of its launch in India. The limited-edition handset will come with House of the Dragon-themed collectibles, according to the company. The company’s website suggests it will feature the same specifications as the regular Oppo Reno 8 Pro 5G that launched in India in July.
• Redmi Note 9 Pro Max, Note 9 Pro, Poco M2 Pro Getting Android 12-Based MIUI 13 Update in India: Reports
  Redmi Note 9 Pro Max, Redmi Note 9 Pro, and Poco M2 Pro are reportedly getting the Android 12-based MIUI 13 update in India. It is currently only limited to members of the Mi Pilot Tester Program.
• Oppo Find N Flip Specifications Tipped, May Get 4,300mAh Battery, 50-Megapixel Main Camera
  Tipster Digital Chat Station has leaked some of the key specifications of the Oppo Find N Flip. It is said to feature a 4,300mAh battery and a 50-megapixel Sony IMX766 primary sensor.
• Google Doubling Down on Investment in Its Own Hardware: Report
  Google is reportedly 'doubling down' on investment in its own hardware, including its Pixel phones. As Samsung is losing ground to Apple in leading markets, the search giant will reportedly move product development and software engineering staff working on features for non-Google hardware to work on Google-branded devices. The company could develop Google services for...
• iPhone 14 Plus Production Said to Be Cut by Apple as Company Re-Evaluates Demand: All Details
  iPhone 14 Plus production is said to have been cut weeks after it began shipping to customers, according to a report. The Cupertino company is said to have told a manufacturer in China to halt production of iPhone 14 Plus components, and the move comes at a time when the global smartphone market has shrunk 9 percent in Q3 2022.
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• Oppo A17k With MediaTek Helio G35 SoC, 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  Oppo A17k has been launched in India. The new Oppo handset features a 6.56-inch full-HD+ (720x1,612 pixels) display and an 8-megapixel rear camera. It is powered by a MediaTek Helio G35 SoC alongside 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage.
• 5G Rollout: Vivo to Release Smartphone Software Updates This Month to Support Airtel, Jio 5G Services
  Vivo announced on Tuesday that it will roll out software updates to enable support for Airtel and Jio 5G networks in the country by this month. Jio provides standalone 5G network, which transmits only 5G signal. Meanwhile, Bharti Airtel offers a non-standalone 5G network, which offers a mix of 4G and 5G networks. Vivo has launched 30 smartphones with support for 5G se...
• Vivo X90 Series Tipped to Feature MediaTek Dimensity 9200 SoC, More Chipset Details Leaked
  Vivo X90 series has been tipped to be powered by the next-generation MediaTek Dimensity 9200 SoC. MediaTek is expected to reveal this chipset by early November. Vivo X90 series is expected to launch in December this year.
• Samsung Galaxy S23 Tipped to Feature Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, 3,900mAh Battery
  Samsung Galaxy S23 series is expected to launch early next year. Samsung is yet to confirm the arrival of the new smartphones, but according to a new leak, the vanilla Galaxy S23 will feature a 6.1-inch full-HD+ AMOLED display, triple rear cameras led by a 50-megapixel main sensor, and a 3,900mAh battery.
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• Motorola Rollable Smartphone Prototype Teased at Lenovo Tech World 2022: All Details
  Motorola teased a rollable smartphone concept at the Lenovo Tech World 2022 event. It was depicted to extend vertically and appeared to be in an operational state, when a button is pushed. There is currently no word on the company's plans to sell such a smartphone based on this concept device.
• Motorola Edge 30 Ultra 12GB RAM Variant With 256GB of Inbuilt Storage Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  Motorola Ultra Edge 30 with 12GB RAM and 256GB in-built storage capacity was launched in India on Tuesday. The company will sell the higher storage variant of the smartphone on Flipkart, starting today.
• First Generation iPhone Sells for Way More Than Latest iPhone 14 Pro at Auction
  The auction was held by LCG Auctions where the gadget was sold for over 65 times its original $599 price tag.
• Google Pixel 7 Mini Spotted in Pixel 7 Source Code Alongside Foldable Pixel Phone: Report
  Google's source code for the Pixel 7 series, reportedly indicates “Felix” and “Lynx” maybe references from the search giant on two additional versions of the flagship smartphone, according to developer Kuba Wojciechowski. "Felix” apparently refers to the long-rumored Pixel Fold and “Lynx” may be an indication for an upcoming Pixel 7 Ultra or Pixel 7 Mini...
• iPhone 14 'SIM Not Supported' Bug Being Investigated by Apple: Report
  iPhone 14 series has reportedly been hit by another bug issue, this time related to cellular data and SIM card support, according to a report by MacRumors. Apple is currently investigating the issue, according to the report. The iPhone maker had previously released updates to iOS 16.0.2 and iOS 16.0.3 that addressed earlier reported bugs and is set to release an iOS 1...
• Redmi Note 12 Series Listing Spotted Online Ahead of Launch: All Details
  Redmi Note 12 series, including the standard Redmi Note 12, Redmi Note 12 Pro, and Redmi Note 12 Pro+ have been listed on an e-commerce site ahead of their launch. The listing seemingly confirms that these will be 5G smartphones.
• Xiaomi 13 Spotted on 3C Certification Website With 67W Fast Charging Support: Report
  The standard Xiaomi 13 has been reportedly spotted on the China Compulsory Certification (3C) certification site. The alleged listing suggests that this smartphone may feature support for 67W fast charging.
• Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 Allows You to Capture Life With New Perspectives With FlexCam
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• OnePlus 11 Pro Tipped to Launch as OnePlus 11 in Q1 2023: All Details
  OnePlus' latest flagship which is expected to be launched early next year will reportedly launch as the OnePlus 11 instead of the OnePlus 11 Pro, as earlier predicted by tipsters. Max Jambor and Steve Hemmerstoffer backtracked on their earlier predictions to reveal that the OnePlus 11 model will shed its Pro tag, at least at launch with no confirmation on whether a On...
• Poco F5 5G Surfaces on EEC Certification Website, May Launch Soon: All Details
  Poco F5 5G with the model number 23013PC75G was spotted on the EEC certification site by a reliable tipster. This smartphone is tipped to launch as the Redmi K60 in China, before it makes its way to global markets as the Poco F5 5G.
• Amazon Great Indian Festival Finale Days: Top Smartphone Offers You Shouldn't Miss
  Amazon Great Indian Festival Finale Days Sale is currently underway and the e-commerce platform is currently offering discounts on a wide range of smartphones and other electronic devices during the ongoing sale. Here are some of the best deals you can avail of during the Amazon Great Indian Festival sale before it ends.
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• Realme 10, Realme 10 Pro+ Storage, Colour Options Leaked Ahead of Upcoming Launch: Report
  The storage and colour options of the standard Realme 10 and the Realme 10 Pro+ have been leaked, ahead of the launch of the smartphones. In addition, the Realme 10 Pro+ has also been spotted on the China Quality Certification (CQC) database.
• Samsung Galaxy M04, Galaxy A04e Get Bluetooth SIG Certification, May Launch Soon: Report
  The Samsung Galaxy M04 and Galaxy A04e have been spotted on the Bluetooth SIG certification site. They have previously surfaced on BIS and Geekbench databases as well. These alleged listings could indicate that Samsung may soon launch these smartphones.
• Android 13 Audio Output Switcher Feature Update to Choose Cast Devices Spotted in Development: Details
  Android 13's audio output switcher, which lets users switch the audio output from the phone between paired Bluetooth audio accessories, has been present since Android 11, but has yet to be used to transfer streams between cast devices. Android 13 may finally make the same available after developers enable support for the same.
• Moto X40 Tipped to Feature Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, May Support 68W Fast Charging: Reports
  The Moto X40 has been tipped to feature a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. It may also pack a 50-megapixel main camera. The handset is rumoured to debut in China later this year.
• Samsung Galaxy M54 5G Tipped to Feature Snapdragon 888 SoC, 6000mAh Battery: Details
  Samsung Galaxy M54 5G could be the first Samsung Galaxy M-series phone to feature a Snapdragon 8-series SoC. The smartphone is tipped to launch later this year or by early 2023, and is said to get some significant upgrades over its predecessor.
• Moto E22s With 90Hz LCD Display, 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  Moto E22s was launched in India on October 17 and will go on sale starting from October 22 via Flipkart. This entry-level smartphone is powered by a MediaTek Helio G37 SoC. It sports a 6.5-inch HD+ IPS LCD screen with a 90Hz refresh rate.
• Infinix Note 12 (2023) With 50-Megapixel Camera, MediaTek Helio G99 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications
  The Infinix Note 12 (2023) has been launched for the global market. It is a dual-SIM 4G smartphone that is powered by a MediaTek Helio G99 SoC. It also features a 50-megapixel triple rear camera setup and a 16-megapixel selfie camera.
• Apple Said to Halt Use of YTMC Memory Chips for iPhone Models Amid Tighter US Export Rules
  Apple is said to have halted its use of memory chips from YMTC, or Yangtze Memory Technologies Co. The Cupertino company has reportedly paused the use of NAND flash memory chips which were expected to be used only for iPhone models sold in China, according to a report by Nikkei.
• iQoo Neo 7 Specifications Teased, to Sport Samsung E5 AMOLED Display, 5,000mAh battery
  iQoo Neo 7 will be launched in China on October 20. Ahead of the official launch, the company has started teasing the key specifications of the smartphone via Weibo. It is confirmed to include a Samsung E5 AMOLED display and will be backed by a 5,000mAh battery with support for 120W fast charging.
• Google Pixel 7 Pro Early Users Report Scrolling Issues
  Google Pixel 7 Pro users have complained about facing scrolling issues with their devices. A Reddit user claims that scrolling on Pixel 7 Pro feels inconsistent. Google is yet to acknowledge the issue or provide a fix.
• Google Pixel Fold Tipped to Use Samsung-Made Displays, Inner Screen May Offer 1200 Nits of Peak Brightness
  Google Pixel Fold has been in the news for quite some time now. Now, a report has popped up suggesting the specifications of the foldable smartphone. As per the leak, the foldable phone codenamed ‘Felix' from Google will come equipped with Samsung’s in-house displays. It is said to sport triple rear cameras led by a Sony IMX787 primary sensor.
• iPhone 14 Pro Review: Islands in the Screen
  Apple promises a whole new way to interact with your phone, but the iPhone 14 Pro isn't a revolutionary upgrade.
• Realme Care+ After-Sales Service System Launched in India; Will Provide Support on WhatsApp, Social Media
  Realme has launched Realme Care service system that will provide users end-to-end customer support for users in India and will be available in India across social media, email, voice, WhatsApp, and web chat. Realme care+ service has also been announced and will provide users with a 1-year extended warranty, 1 year of screen protection, and 1 year of accidental and liq...
• Amazon Great Indian Festival Extra Happiness Days 2022 Sale: Blockbuster Deals
  Amazon Great Indian Festival 2022 sale brings discounts on a range of products including. The sale kicked off on September 23 and has entered third week in India. Amazon is offering EMI options and additional discounts on select credit card purchases during the sale.
• Moto E22s India Launch Date Set for October 17, Specifications Confirmed
  Motorola took to Twitter to confirm the arrival of Moto E22s in India. The handset will launch on October 17 and will go on sale via Flipkart and other major retailers on the same day. Motorola's India website has listed the specifications of the Moto E22s ahead of launch. It will have a 90Hz refresh rate display and will be powered by a MediaTek Helio G37 SoC.
• Google Pixel 7 Pro Display Draining Its Battery Faster: Report
  The Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro have just gone on sale in India. But a report has now pointed out how the display on the bigger Pixel 7 Pro seems to drain its battery a lot quicker than expected. Research conducted by the source explains that it consumes more power compared to similar sized displays on competing smartphones.
• Xiaomi 13 Hands-on Image Surfaces Online Ahead of Launch, Suggests Design
  Xiaomi 13 has been spotted in a live shot ahead of its official launch. The leaked render suggests triple rear cameras for the upcoming phone. The leaked image also indicates a look and feel similar to that of the Mi 11 Ultra.
• OnePlus Nord N300 5G Launch Timeline Revealed, Key Specifications Including 33W Charging Confirmed: Report
  OnePlus Nord N300 5G will support 33W fast charging, confirmed OnePlus spokesperson Spenser Blank, a flagship-level feature not previously seen in the affordable segment the latest Nord series entrant will slot into. The smartphone will also feature a display that supports 90Hz refresh rate while packing a MediaTek processor under the hood, according to the report.
• Redmi A1+ With MediaTek Helio A22, 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  Redmi A1+ was launched in India on Friday. The budget smartphone comes with a clean Android experience and is equipped with a MediaTek processor. It offers features such as a dual rear camera setup, a large 5,000mAh battery, fingerprint scanner, and an HD+ resolution display.
• Honor X40 GT With 144Hz Refresh Rate Display, 66W Fast Charging Support Launched: Price, Specifications
  Honor X40 GT has been launched in China. The handset features a Snapdragon 888 SoC, paired with a maximum of 12GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage. The phone has a triple rear camera unit on the back, headlined by a 50-megapixel sensor. The Honor X40 GT packs a 4,800mAh battery with 66W fast charging support.
• TSMC Reports 80 Percent Year-on-Year Surge in Quarterly Profit, Strongest Growth in 2 Years
  TSMC on Thursday posted an 80 percent year-on-year surge in profits, as the world's largest contract chipmaker reported its strongest growth in two years. The firm has trimmed its capital spending by 10 percent for the year, saying that it was being more conservative in planning investments for 2023. The company's shares jumped more than 4 percent on Friday morning.
• Apple Ordered to Pay BRL 100 Million Fine in Brazil, Must Sell iPhone Models With Charger
  Apple was fined BRL 100 million (Rs. 150 crore) by a Brazilian court on Thursday, and the Cupertino company was ordered to include chargers with every new iPhone model sold in the country. The court rules against the company in a case filed by an association of borrowers, consumers, and taxpayers. Apple was previously ordered to stop the sales of iPhone units without ...
• Smartphone Waste to Constitute Over 30 Percent of World's Total Mobiles in 2022: Report
  More than five billion of the estimated 16 billion mobile phones possessed worldwide will likely be discarded or stashed away in 2022, experts said Thursday, calling for more recycling of the often hazardous materials they contain. Stacked flat on top of each other, that many disused phones would rise 50,000 kilometres, more than a hundred times higher than the Inter...
• Google Pixel 7 Pro Becomes Top-Ranked Camera Phone on DxOMark, Surpasses iPhone 14 Pro
  Google Pixel 7 Pro has undergone the DxOMark camera test and has achieved an overall score of 147 points. The Pixel 7 Pro has been ranked first in the smartphone category alongside Honor Magic 4 Ultimate, just above the iPhone 14 Pro.
• Google Password Manager Gets Passkey Support for Android, Chrome
  Google is bringing passkeys to Google Password Manager on Android and Chrome. This feature is currently only available to developers via Google Play Services beta and Chrome Canary.
• iQoo Z6 Lite 5G Review: Impressive Performance but With a Few Compromises
  The iQoo Z6 Lite 5G is another entrant in the sub-Rs. 15,000 price segment. It aims to offer best-in-class performance with the Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 SoC. There is also a 120Hz display, a 50-megapixel dual-camera setup and a 5000mAh battery. The phone skips a few features to keep the prices low.
• Huawei P60 Launch Timeline Tipped, Leaked Renders Show Dual Selfie Shooters
  Huawei P60 series is reportedly in the works as the next flagship smartphones from the Chinese company. The upcoming phones are tipped to launch in March next year. They could be powered by the Kirin 9100 SoC. The Huawei P60 is likely to get a 64-megapixel telephoto sensor.
• Realme 10 Pro+ Spotted on BIS, NBTC, More Certifications Sites, May Launch Soon: Report
  Realme 10 Pro+ has been reportedly spotted on BIS, NBTC, EEC, and TKDN certification sites. This smartphone is said to have the model number RMX3686. Based on these listings, it is expected to soon launch globally.
• Motorola Edge 30 Ultra, Edge 30 Fusion Receive 5G Support in India, More Smartphones to Follow
  Motorola has rolled out the OTA updates enabling 5G support on Motorola Edge 30 Ultra and Edge 30 Fusion. The company has revealed the list of smartphones that will be receiving 5G support by the first week of November.
• iQoo Neo 7 Confirmed to Pack MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ SoC Ahead of October 20 Launch
  iQoo Neo 7 will be launched in China on October 20. Ahead of the official launch, the company has started teasing the smartphone and revealed a few of its specifications. The iQoo Neo 7 will be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ SoC. It is also teased to include 8GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage.
• Google Makes It Easier to Customise Its Search Widget on Android
  The Google Search widget’s customisation feature that was made available several Android versions ago has now been made more accessible. A new update rolling out to Pixel smartphones now shows an edit button on the Search widget that will take users directly to the customisation menu, instead of going through the app settings to change the same.
• Oppo Reno 9 Specifications, Hands-On Images Surface Online, Snapdragon 778G+ SoC Tipped
  Oppo Reno 9 is reportedly making its way to the markets soon. Ahead of the official launch, the live renders and key specifications of the handset have surfaced online. The Oppo Reno 9 is tipped to come with 120Hz refresh rate display. It could be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ SoC, coupled with 12GB of RAM.
• Samsung One UI 5.0 Introduced at SDC 2022, Galaxy S22 Series to Get the Update First
  Samsung held the Samsung Developer Conference 2022 on Thursday where it introduced the Android 13-based One UI 5.0. During the keynote, the company confirmed that the Galaxy S22 series will be the first to receive the stable version of this OS by the end of October.
• Google Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro Go on Sale for First Time in India Today: Price, Specifications, Offers
  Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro first sale in India is live today via Flipkart. The new Google smartphones are available for purchase in three colour options. The Google Pixel 7 is available for Rs. 59,999 and the Pixel 7 Pro is priced at Rs. 84,999.
• Apple to Move Major Portion of iPhone Production to India, MacBook Assembly to Thailand: Ming-Chi Kuo
  Apple intends to shift a majority of iPhone and MacBook production to India and Thailand, respectively, over the next three to five years, with Tata Group included in the Cupertino company's plans for iPhone assembly in India, according to Apple analyst Ming Chi-Kuo. The long-term plan will see Apple fulfilling all non-China device requirements in assembly locations o...
• Government May Clear Semiconductor Unit Proposals in Next 30-60 Days: MoS IT
  The government is likely to start approving proposals to set up electronic chip and display manufacturing plants in the country in next 30-60 days, Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Wednesday. Speaking at IESA Vision Summit, Chandrasekhar said there has been a tremendous progress in the development of the semiconductor ecosystem in ...
• Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro First Impressions: Worth the Wait?
  Google has launched its new Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro smartphones in India, priced at Rs. 59,999 and Rs. 84,999 respectively. 128GB is the only storage option that Google has launched for the Indian consumers right now.
• ColorOS 13 Beta Release Dates for Oppo Reno Series, K-Series, A-Series Smartphones Confirmed: Details
  Oppo has now also announced the exact dates on which the ColorOS 13 beta upgrade will be available for Reno 8 5G, Reno 7 Pro 5G, Reno 7 5G, Reno 6 5G, Oppo F21 Pro, Oppo K10 5G, and Oppo A76, beginning from October 18. Oppo Reno 6 Pro 5G, Reno 6 Pro 5G Diwali Edition, Reno 5 Pro 5G, Oppo F21 Pro 5G, and Oppo F19Pro+ will receive the update in November.
• Smartphone Companies Said to Have Assured DoT to Gradually Discontinue 4G Handsets Above Rs. 10,000
  Smartphone companies met top government officials on Wednesday and assured that they would gradually discontinue the production of 4G phones priced Rs. 10,000 and above, according to an official source. DoT, MeitY officials have directed phone makers to tune in their 5G services with 5G smartphone within three months timeframe.
• Vivo X90 Pro+ Design Render Surfaces, Depicts Altered Rear Camera Module
  A notable tipster has tweeted a design render of the Vivo X90 Pro+ based on the recent rumours surrounding this smartphone. It is expected to get a 1-inch main rear camera sensor.
• Chip Manufacturing, Global Supply Chains to Be Secure if Taiwan Remains Safe, Minister Says
  Global supply chains of vital semiconductors would be secure if Taiwan remains safe, Taiwanese Minister for Economic Affairs Wang Mei-Hua said on Tuesday, during a trip to the US. The minister is in the US to respond to "concerns" about supply chains and geopolitical issues and to visit US tech firms that are major customers of Taiwanese semiconductor companies, such ...
• Airtel 5G Rollout: Operator Publishes List of 116 Smartphones That Support Airtel 5G Connectivity
  Airtel has published a list of 5G capable smartphones that will be supported on the company's network, after it began rolling out 5G services in eight cities in India. The list includes 116 handsets from a range of manufacturers that support the operator's 5G network connectivity in the country. However, even if your smartphone is listed on the website, you may still ...
• Google Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro Tensor G2 SoC Built on 5nm Process, Not 4nm Claims Report
  Google's Tensor G2 SoC, which is available on the new Pixel 7 series, is reportedly built around a 5nm fabrication process rather than a 4nm process, as predicted earlier. The company while confirming the size measurement of its latest processor said that it has focused on taking a step forward in machine learning based on its next-generation TPU, an AI accelerator ap...
• 5G Rollout: Apple, Samsung Confirm December Timeline for Update to Enable 5G Support in India
  Apple on Wednesday confirmed that it will issue an update to the iPhone 14, iPhone 13, iPhone 13, and iPhone 12, and iPhone SE (2022) to enable support for 5G networks in the country. The upgrade will enable the recent iPhone models to access 5G networks in India. Bharti Airtel is the only company to have commercially launched 5G services while Jio has started beta t...
• iQoo Neo 7 Announced to Launch in China on October 20, Design Revealed
  iQoo has scheduled a launch event on October 20 to unveil the iQoo Neo 7. This smartphone has been tipped to feature a MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ SoC. It may also get a 50-megapixel Sony IMX 766V main camera. iQoo has also teased the rear design of the smartphone.
• Moto G72 Goes on Sale in India for the First Time Today: Price, Specifications, Launch Offers
  Moto G72 is set to go on sale in the country starting today at 12pm. This Motorola smartphone features a MediaTek Helio G99 SoC and a 108-megapixel triple rear camera setup.
• Apple, Google Will Reportedly Bring 5G Update to iPhone, Pixel Devices by December
  Apple will reportedly introduce 5G update to iPhone 12 and other compatible smartphones by December. This may come combined with a new iOS update. Moreover, Google Pixel 5G-compatible devices could also receive 5G services by December with a new software update.
• DoT, MeitY to Meet Smartphone Companies, Telecom Operators on Wednesday to Discuss 5G Services
  DoT and IT ministry officials have called a joint meeting of smartphone companies, including Apple and Samsung, and telecom operators on issues related to provide smooth access to 5G services, a government official said on Tuesday. The agenda of the meeting includes a discussion around enabling the handsets to start supporting 5G services on 5G networks in India.
• Pixel 7 Series With Google Tensor G2 SoC Reportedly Features Improved Battery Life, 5G Modem Over Pixel 6
  The Pixel 7 series recently debuted with the Google Tensor G2 SoC. The chipset is equipped with eight cores, along with a Mali-G710 GPU, Google's Titan M2 security chip, and a second-generation EdgeTPU AI processor.
• POCO F5 5G Specifications Leaked; Display, Processor Tipped: All Details
  Poco F5 5G, the upcoming smartphone from POCO F-series, is expected to release in China in January 2023. A latest report has tipped the specifications, display and the processor details of the upcoming smartphone, which is said to be a rebranded version of Redmi K60
• Mobile Phone Calls Eavesdropped Remotely Using Sensors in Latest Research
  Researchers at the Pennsylvania State University have demonstrated a method to detect the vibrations of a mobile phone's earpiece, which can be used to decipher what the person on the other side of the call was saying. The process reported up to 83 percent accuracy.
• iPhone 15, iPhone 16 Tipped to Use Qualcomm Modems; Apple 5G Chip Said to Be Delayed Until 2025
  iPhone 14 and iPhone 15, expected to be launched in 2023 and 2024 respectively, will continue to be powered by Qualcomm 5G modem chips, according to Haitong International Securities analyst Jeff Pu's research note. TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo had also previously indicated that Apple's efforts to develop its own 5G chip could be delayed by two year...
• Redmi Note 12 Series Tipped to Feature Newly Launched MediaTek Dimensity 1080 SoC: Report
  Redmi Note 12 series could feature the newly launched MediaTek Dimensity 1080 SoC, which is claimed to offer improved performance and efficiency.
• Redmi K60 Series Tipped to Come With Snapdragon 8 Series SoC, 30W Wireless Charging Support
  Redmi K60 series is rumoured to be the next flagship lineup from the Chinese handset maker. Ahead of any official announcement, a new leak suggests key specifications of the rumoured Redmi K60 series smartphone. It is said to include a Snapdragon 8 series chipset and could come in two variants with different charging capabilities. The new smartphones are speculated to...
• Redmi A1+ India Launch Date Set for October 14; Design, Specifications Teased Ahead of Debut
  Redmi A1+ India launch date is set for October 14. The smartphone maker announced the upcoming arrival of its handset on Twitter. Redmi has also teased the specifications of the upcoming phone. It is confirmed to run on Android 12 out-of-the-box, and will sport a dual rear camera setup.
• Lava Storm, Storm Pro 5G With MediaTek Helio SoC Tipped to Soon Launch in India
  Lava Storm and Lava Storm Pro 5G have been tipped to launch in India soon. These affordable smartphones are expected to be powered by MediaTek Helio chipsets. A recent report has shed some light on the expected specifications of these handsets. This Lava smartphone will be priced around the Rs. 10,000 mark.
• Samsung Galaxy S23 Tipped to Pack Larger Battery Than Galaxy S22
  Samsung Galaxy S23 series is reportedly in the works. We don’t have any confirmation from Samsung at the moment, but according to noted tipster Digital Chat Station, Samsung will pack a bigger 3,900mAh battery on the vanilla Galaxy S23 smartphone. It is said to come with a 6.1-inch full-HD+ display as well.
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• Lava Yuva Pro With Triple Rear Cameras, 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  Lava Yuva Pro has been launched in India as the company's latest entry-level smartphone. It is powered by the MediaTek Helio SoC and carries a triple rear camera unit led by a 13-megapixel main sensor. It offers 32GB storage and packs a 5,000mAh battery.
• Apple Workers in Australia Set to Strike Over Stalled Pay, Benefits Negotiations on October 18
  Apple workers in Australia represented by the Retail and Fast Food Workers Union (RAFFWU) are set to go on a one-hour strike on October 18, due to a lack of progress on wage negotiations. The union said that the strike will restrict most customer services in at least three of the company's 22 stores in the country. The three unions say they want Apple to guarantee wag...
• Flipkart Big Diwali Sale Goes Live: Best Offers on Mobile Phones, Electronics
  Flipkart Big Diwali sale is currently live for Flipkart Plus members in India. The six-day sale will be accessible to all users on October 11. This year, the sale brings discounts on a range of smartphones, wearables, smart TVs, and more in India.
• Tecno Pova 4 Pro With MediaTek Helio G99 SoC, 6,000mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications
  The Tecno Pova 4 Pro has been launched in Bangladesh. This handset is powered by a MediaTek Helio G99 SoC. It sports a 6.6-inch Full-HD+ display with a 90Hz refresh rate and a 50 MP dual-camera setup. The handset also gets a large 6,000mAh battery with support for 45W fast charging.
• Honor X40 GT Launch Date Set for October 13, Teased to Feature Snapdragon 888 SoC
  Honor on Monday confirmed the arrival of the Honor X40 GT in India. The new X40-series smartphone will be launched on October 13. It is teased to feature Snapdragon 888 SoC. The upcoming phone is up for pre-reservations in China. Ahead of the launch, a tipster has leaked live renders of the handset online, giving a glimpse of the possible design.
• Honor Play 6C With Snapdragon 480 SoC, 5000mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications
  Honor Play 6C has been launched in China sporting a Snapdragon 480 5G chipset, a 5-megapixel front-facing camera, a 13-megapixel rear camera, an HD+ 6.517-inch IPS LCD display of 720 x 1600 pixels resolution, a 5000mAh battery, and 22.5W fast charging support at 1,099 CNY (roughly Rs. 12,700) for the 6GB RAM and 128GB storage variant and 1,299 CNY (roughly Rs. 15,000)...
• Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Tipped to Have Same Display, Camera Module Design as Galaxy S22 Ultra
  We’ve been hearing plenty of rumours about Samsung’s next-gen Galaxy S23 series and what new design changes they might bring. According to the latest rumour, the Galaxy S23 Ultra might not be receiving the reported display and camera module design changes that were previously tipped.
• Apple iPhone SE 4 Could Feature a 6.1-Inch LCD Display With a Top Notch: Report
  Apple is reportedly planning to launch a new iPhone SE model soon. The next generation of iPhone SE is claimed to sport a 6.1-inch LCD display and a notch cutout at the top of the display. The iPhone SE 4 could adopt the design of the iPhone XR.
• iQoo Neo 7 Tipped to Feature 5000mAh Battery, 120W Fast Charging: Report
  iQoo Neo 7 is expected to launch in October and has been tipped to feature 5000mAh battery along with 120W dual fast charging. An earlier 3C certification also indicated that the phone may get the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ processor, a 50-megapixel Sony IMX766V main rear camera, and a full-HD+ display with 120Hz eye-protection.
• Apple AirPods, Other Accessories Could Get USB Type-C Port by 2024: Report
  Apple is said to already have a plan in place to adopt USB Type-C charging on its AirPods and other accessories, in addition to iPhones. This comes after a recent ruling that will mandate a single USB Type-C charging standard for smartphones in Europe from 2024 onwards.
• Amazon Great Indian Festival Extra Happiness Days Sale: Best Offers on Mobile Phones
  Amazon Great Indian Festival Extra Happiness Days Sale is underway. Check out our list of some of the best deals currently available on smartphones from popular brands like Samsung, Realme, and Xiaomi.
• Pixel 7 Pro Super Res Zoom Camera Samples From Upgraded Telephoto Camera Revealed by Google
  Pixel 7 Pro images that showed off the telephoto camera's 30x zoom capability were shown off by Google Group Product Manager Alexander Schiffhauer through a gallery containing images that highlight the Super Res Zoom feature of Pixel 7 Pro. The smartphone debuted on Thursday at the ‘Made by Google’ event.
• China Lashes Out Against New US Chip Export Rules Aimed at Hobbling Its Semiconductor Industry
  China has lashed out at the newly announced US export controls that are aimed at making it difficult for the semiconductor industry in China to gain access to or manufacture advanced, high-performance computing chips and semiconductor manufacturing equipment. The US also announced license requirements for items that would be used in a supercomputer or for semiconducto...
• Taiwan Signals Chip Firms Will Comply With US Export Rules Targeting Chinese Semiconductor Industry
  Taiwan said on Friday that semiconductor companies on the island attach "great importance" to complying with the law, as the government signalled the firms are likely to comply with US export controls that target China's chip industry. The island is home to firms like Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), the world's largest contract chipmaker. The US on Frida...
• Xiaomi India Dismisses Speculation on India Operations Being Moved to Pakistan as 'False and Baseless'
  Xiaomi on Friday refuted a claim made by a portal that the company might shift its India operations to Pakistan after the government froze the company's assets worth $676 million (roughly Rs. 5,500 crore). The company is being probed by the Enforcement Directorate for allegedly made illegal remittances to foreign entities by passing them off as royalty payments. 
• Google Pixel Fold Tipped to Launch in Q1 2023, Panel Shipments to Start in January
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• Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 Price in India Slashed by Over 30 Percent
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  China's chip manufacturing industry has been targeted by a new set of export controls published by the US government on Friday. The export controls are aimed at cutting off access to chip technology and semiconductors manufactured with US equipment, and block shipments of a broad array of chips for use in Chinese supercomputing systems.
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  Google has just launched its new Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro smartphones globally, but a new report now claims that some other features announced at the event will be coming to older Pixel smartphones. Key among these are the Clear Calling and Guided Frame feature along with improvements to Google Real Tone imaging technology.
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  Pixel 7 was launched in India on Thursday, and is the first Pixel flagship to debut in the country in four years. The smartphone succeeds the Pixel 6, and comes with Google’s latest Tensor G2 SoC. Here’s how it compares to the previous model and Apple’s latest iPhone 14 model that was launched in India in September.
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• Samsung Flags 32 Percent Drop in Q3 Profits Amid Lower Demand for Electronics, Memory Chips
  Samsung on Friday flagged a 32 percent drop in Q4 operating earnings, amid a fall in demand for electronic devices and memory chips, amid an economic downturn. The company's shipments of memory chips were expected to be below downgraded expectations from analysts, with priced expected to fall even further in Q4 2022. Samsung is currently not discussing a memory chip p...
• Moto E32 With 50-Megapixel Rear Camera, 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  The Moto E32 launched in India on Friday and is available to purchase via Flipkart. This Motorola smartphone sports a 50-megapixel dual rear camera setup. It runs on Android 12 with the My UX interface.
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  Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro come with facial recognition support, a feature that has finally returned to the latest Google Pixel models. Removed a few years ago due to challenges on cost and performance, the feature is not as good as Apple's Face ID feature and can struggle in low light and is more vulnerable to being spoofed.
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  The iPhone 14 Plus has gone on sale in India for the first time. Its pricing starts at Rs. 88,900 for the base 128GB storage model. Apple also offers Blue, Midnight, Purple, Starlight, and (PRODUCT)RED colour options.
• Apple's 2020 Antitrust Fine Issued by French Watchdog Said to Be Reduced to EUR 372 Million
  A French court on Thursday substantially lowered a fine against iPhone maker Apple for alleged anti-competitive behaviour to EUR 372 million (nearly Rs. 3,000 crore) from EUR 1.1 billion (nearly Rs. 8,800 crore) previously, two sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
• Xiaomi's Appeal for Relief Over $676 Million Asset Freeze Declined by Karnataka High Court
  An Indian court on Thursday declined to lift a freeze on Xiaomi's $676 million (nearly Rs. 5,500 crore) worth of assets, even as the Chinese smartphone group said this enforcement action had "effectively halted" its operations in its key Indian market. India's federal financial crime agency, the Enforcement Directorate (ED), froze Rs. 5,551 crore of Xiaomi assets in A...
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• Bharti Airtel 5G Service Goes Live in 8 Cities, Customers to Pay as per Existing 4G Plan
  Bharti Airtel on Thursday said its 5G services have gone live in eight cities of Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Siliguri, Nagpur and Varanasi. The customer availing 5G services will have to pay as per their existing 4G plan, it said.
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  Oppo Reno 9 and Reno 9 Pro specifications have been leaked online. Details of the camera and processors on the company’s upcoming Oppo Reno 8 and Reno 8 Pro smartphones have been leaked by tipster Digital Chat Station. The Oppo Reno 9 could be powered by a Snapdragon 778G chipset, while the Oppo Reno 9 Pro could feature a MediaTek Dimensity 8000 SoC.
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  Nokia G11 Plus launched in India on Thursday. It is a budget smartphone that offers a bloatware-free Android 12 experience. Nokia has also promised two OS upgrades and three years of monthly security updates for this smartphone.
• Google Pixel 7 Pro Hands-on Video Leaked, Benchmark Scores Surface Ahead of Launch
  An alleged hands-on video of the Google Pixel 7 Pro has surfaced ahead of its launch today. Furthermore, a tipster has shared the Geekbench and AnTuTu performance scores of the smartphone. The Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro will be equipped with Google's second-generation Tensor G2 SoC.
• Samsung Q3 Profit Set to Decline 25 Percent Amid Reduced Demand, Analysts Say
  Samsung's Q3 profit is expected to decline by 25 percent, according to analysts. One of the world's largest chip manufacturers could see the first decline in profits in three years, amid rising inflation, fears of recession, and uncertainty about the fallout from Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Until the latest quarter, robust demand for devices as people were forced to...
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  Oppo A77s was launched in India on Thursday. The newly launched smartphone is equipped with a Snapdragon 680 SoC and comes with 8GB of RAM. It packs a 5,000mAh battery with support for 33W SuperVooc charging. The smartphone runs on Android 12-based ColorOS 12.1 out-of-the-box, according to Oppo.
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  The specifications and design of the Moto G32 5G have been leaked. In addition, design renders and details of a Motorola Maui have also surfaced.
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  Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro will be launched by the tech giant today at the ‘Made By Google’ event scheduled to begin at 10am ET (7.30pm IST). The Google event will launch a number of other products, including the Google Pixel Watch which was first teased by the company in May.
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  Infinix Zero Ultra 5G was launched today for global markets. The smartphone from Infinix comes with a 180W Thunder Charge system, and a 200-megapixel main camera sensor.
• Google Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro Specifications, Price Leaked Again Ahead of Imminent Launch: All Details
  Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro specifications have reportedly been leaked online. Furthermore, these smartphones are said to cost EUR 649 (roughly Rs. 52,000) and EUR 899 (roughly Rs. 73,000), respectively.
• Amazon Great Indian Festival Happiness Upgrade Days Sale: Best Deals on Smartphones Under Rs. 30,000
  Amazon Great Indian Festival Happiness Upgrade Days Sale brings several great deals on all kinds of electronic products. Check out our list of some of the best smartphones currently on sale that cost less than Rs. 30,000.
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  Amazon Great Indian Festival Happiness Upgrade Days Sale is now available to users in a 'Happiness Upgrade Days' phase, as the ongoing festive sale enters its second week. Customers looking to buy gifts for family and friends during the upcoming Diwali festive season can pick from a wide range of products during the ongoing sale.
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  The Moto E32 is set to launch in India on October 7 via Flipkart and other leading retail stores. The smartphone is powered by a MediaTek Helio G37 SoC. It also features a 50-megapixel dual rear camera setup, a 6.5-inch HD+ display, and packs a 5,000mAh battery.
• Google Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro India Pre-Order Offers Bring Discounts on Pixel Buds A-Series, Fibit Inspire 2
  Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro India pre-order offers will bring discounts on the company’s Fitbit Inspire 2 and Pixel Buds A-Series truly wireless stereo (TWS) earphones, Google announced on Tuesday. The company is set to launch its first flagship smartphones in the country in nearly four years.
• Oppo A77s With Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 SoC, 50-Megapixel Main Camera Launched: Price, Specifications
  The Oppo A77s launched in Thailand. It appears to boast similar specifications to the Oppo A77 4G. However, it features an upgraded Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 SoC. This Oppo smartphone also features a 50-megapixel main camera and is available in two colour options.
• Micron Plans to Build a $100 Billion Semiconductor Plant in New York
  Micron announced on Tuesday it will invest up to $100 billion (nearly Rs. 8,14,500) to build semiconductors in New York state, capitalising on the US policies to boost domestic manufacturing of key goods. The chip giant, which is based in the western state of Idaho, said it plans to begin construction in 2024 on a project expected to be executed over two decades.
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  Xiaomi 12T Series – including the flagship smartphones Xiaomi 12T Pro and Xiaomi 12T — has been unveiled for global markets today. As teased by the smartphone giant earlier, Xiaomi 12T series comes with pro-grade cameras. Both the smartphones sport a 6.67-inch CrystalRes AMOLED display. Xiaomi 12T Series — Xiaomi 12T and Xiaomi 12T Pro — also feature a 5,000mA...
• iPhone Supplier Foxconn “Cautiously Optimistic” About Q4 Revenue Outlook
  iPhone supplier Foxconn said on Tuesday it was "cautiously optimistic" about its fourth-quarter revenue outlook after reporting record-breaking September sales. Apple's new iPhone 14 went on sale last month.
• Apple Loses Second Bid to Challenge Qualcomm Patents at US Supreme Court
  Apple lost the bid at the US Supreme Court to revive an effort to cancel three Qualcomm smartphone patents despite the settlement of the underlying dispute between the two tech giants. Apple was sued by Qualcomm in 2017.
• EU Passes Law to Mandate USB Type-C Charger for All Smartphones, Tablets, Cameras From 2024: All Details
  The European Parliament approved new rules on Tuesday that will introduce a single charging port for mobile phones, tablets and cameras in the European Union by 2024. This move is expected to affect iPhone maker Apple more than its rivals.
• iPhone Exports From India Said to Have Crossed $1 Billion Since April, May Reach $2.5 Billion by March 2023
  Apple’s iPhone exports from India crossed $1 billion (nearly Rs. 8,140 crore) in the five months since April, according to people familiar with the matter. At the current rate, outbound shipments of India-made iPhones may almost double the iPhones India exported in the year through March 2022, the people said.
• Samsung Galaxy S23 Series Battery, Camera Details Tipped, Hint at Similar Features as Predecessors
  Samsung Galaxy S23 series has leaked multiple times in the past. Now, a new report suggests camera and battery details of the upcoming phones. As per the leak, the Galaxy S23+ will come with a 4,700mAh battery. The Galaxy S23 Ultra is said to get a 5,000mAh battery. The Galaxy S23 and Galaxy S23+ are expected to sport 12-megapixel ultrawide cameras as well.
• Amazon Great Indian Festival Happiness Upgrade Days: Dussehra Delights Deals on Smartphones, TVs
  Amazon Great Indian Festival 2022 sale is currently live in India with huge discounts on a range of smartphones and smart TVs. The yearly sale brings no-cost EMI options and exchange discounts on various products across all major categories. Amazon is offering Dussehra Delights deals with additional payment-based discounts.
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  iPhone 14 is reportedly set to receive an iOS 16.03 update that will address and fix issues triggered by bugs that caused the Mail app to crash, display flickering on low brightness, file recognition error on editing Cinematic Mode videos on Final Cut Pro on iPhone or iMovie on Mac, and low volume on phone calls with CarPlay as a precursor to iOS 16.1 update that is s...
• Google Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro Advertisements Leaked, New Camera Features Revealed: All Details
  Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro have been spotted in leaked advertisements videos, revealing the features for both handsets. Ahead of the launch of the company’s upcoming Pixel-branded phones, new camera features have been tipped to arrive with the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro.
• Oppo A17 With MediaTek Helio G35, 5000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  Oppo A17 has been launched in India. The new Oppo handset features a 6.56-inch HD+ (720x1,612 pixels) LCD display and AI-backed dual rear cameras. It is powered by a MediaTek Helio P35 SoC alongside 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage.
• Samsung Electronics Targeting Mass Production of 2nm Chips by 2025, 1.4nm by 2027
  Samsung Electronics' chip contract manufacturing business is targeting mass production of advanced 2nm technology chips by 2025 and 1.4nm chips by 2027, set for use in applications such as high-performance computing and artificial intelligence.
• Google Pixel Phones Running Android 13 Get October Update With Several Bug Fixes
  Google has rolled out its October update for Pixel devices and it brings plenty of bug fixes. Several connectivity, user-interface, and audio related issues have been fixed. The update will be rolling out to Pixel 4a and 6a that are officially sold in India.
• Google Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro Specifications Leak Ahead of October 6 Launch
  Google is all set to unveil the Pixel 7 series smartphones alongside Google Pixel Watch during its ‘Made By Google' event on October 6. As the launch date is nearing, specifications of the flagships have been leaked yet again. The new leak suggests a 6.7-inch display for the Pixel 7 Pro and a 6.3-inch display for the Pixel 7.
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  Flipkart Big Dussehra Sale 2022 is now live for Plus members. We've handpicked the best offers available on mobile phones and electronics on the first day of the sale. The sale will kick off for everyone else at midnight tonight.
• Amazon Great Indian Festival Happiness Upgrade Days 2022: Best Offers on Mobile Phones, Electronics
  Amazon Great Indian Festival sale 2022 is live with hundreds of deals on mobile phones, laptops, TVs, wearables, and other gadgets. We've put together this simple guide to help you find the best deals on gadgets available right now.
• Poco X5 5G Reportedly Spotted on IMEI Database; Specifications, Launch Timeline Tipped: Details
  Poco X5 5G has surfaced on the IMEI database, according to a report. The company’s purported handset is tipped to launch with a Snapdragon 778G+ SoC under the hood, along with a 120Hz LCD display. While the listing reportedly suggests the Poco X5 5G could be launched in China, India, and global markets, the company is yet to announce plans to launch a new X-series s...
• Lava Blaze 5G With MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC Launched in India at IMC 2022: Price, Specifications
  Lava Blaze has been launched in India as a budget 5G smartphone. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC and carries a triple rear camera unit led by the 50-megapixel main sensor. It offers 128GB storage and packs a 5,000mAh battery.
• Infinix Hot 20 Series Launch Date Set for October 6, Specifications Revealed Ahead of Debut: Details
  Infinix Hot 20 series launch will take place on October 6, the company announced via its Thailand social media channels. The specifications of the upcoming Infinix Hot 20 handset were also teased by the company. It will be powered by a MediaTek Helio G96 SoC, and will sport a 6.78-inch fullHD+ display. Other specifications are yet to be announced by Infinix.
• Moto G72 With 108-Megapixel Triple Cameras, MediaTek Helio G99 SoC Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  Moto G72 was launched by the company in India on Monday. The handset is powered by MediaTek Helio G99 SoC, and comes with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of inbuilt storage. It features a 6.6-inch pOLED display and comes with a 108-megapixel triple camera setup. The handset packs a 5,000mAh battery with 33W TurboPower fast charging support.
• Samsung Galaxy A04s With 50-Megapixel Triple Rear Camera Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  Samsung Galaxy A04s was launched in India on Monday, a budget smartphone that was first unveiled last month in Europe. The Galaxy A04s features a triple rear camera setup helmed by a 50-megapixel sensor, and its other major highlight is its large 5,000mAh battery. The smartphone has been launched in India with introductory offers, and is said to be available across on...
• Moto G72 First Impressions: A Promising All-Rounder That Misses Out on 5G
  Motorola has launched the Moto G72 as its new mainstream offering under Rs. 20,000. The phone packs some premium hardware such as a 120Hz pOLED display and a 108MP triple-camera setup, but misses out on 5G network support. Here's our first impressions.
• Tecno Pova 4 Renders, Specifications Surface Online; Tip MediaTek Helio G99 SoC, 6,000mAh Battery
  Tecno Pova 4 is reportedly making its way to the markets soon. Ahead of the official launch, the renders and key specifications of the handset have surfaced online. The handset is tipped to feature MediaTek Helio G99 SoC. The Tecno Pova 4 could sport dual rear cameras led by a 50-megapixel main sensor.
• Xiaomi Feels Disappointed by ED Order to Seize Assets, Says Will Continue to Protect Reputation
  Xiaomi on Sunday said it was "disappointed" with an Indian order that froze $682 million (nearly Rs. 55,800 crore) of its assets and would continue to protect its interests. An Indian appellate authority on Friday confirmed an April order by India's federal financial crime fighting agency, the Enforcement Directorate, to seize Rs. 5,551 crore, saying a probe found Xia...
• Vivo Y52 5G (2022) With 48-Megapixel Triple Rear Cameras, 5,000mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications
  Vivo Y52 5G (2022) has been launched in Taiwan. The handset features 6.58-inch full-HD+ (1,080x2,408 pixels) IPS LCD display and packs triple rear cameras led by a 48-megapixel main sensor. The Vivo Y52 5G (2022) is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC coupled with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of onboard storage. The phone packs a 5,000mAh battery.
• Reliance Jio Said to Launch Budget Laptop JioBook With Embedded 4G Sim Card
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• Moto G72 Design, Specifications Leaked Ahead of Launch in India: All Details
  Moto G72 design and specifications have been leaked online, ahead of the launch of the handset in India. The smartphone is tipped to feature a 108-megapixel camera setup, will be powered by a MediaTek Helio G99 SoC, and pack a 5,000mAh battery with support for 30W fast charging.
• Flipkart Big Dussehra Sale 2022 Dates Announced: Everything You Can Expect
  Flipkart Big Dussehra Sale 2022 will run from October 5 to October 8 this year. The online marketplace has started teasing upcoming deals and offers ahead of the sale.
• Samsung Galaxy A14 Renders, Specifications Leaked; Tipped to Get Triple Rear Camera Setup
  Samsung Galaxy A14 renders and specifications have surfaced online suggesting that a launch could be imminent. The leaked renders suggest the design of the smartphone and also offers a look at some of its features such as the rear camera setup. As per the renders, the phone appears to offer a triple rear camera setup, a 3.5mm headphone port, and a side-mounted fingerp...
• Samsung Galaxy S23’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC Configuration Tipped, May Get New Telephoto Camera
  The Samsung Galaxy S23 series is rumoured to feature a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. Now, a tipster has revealed the CPU core configuration and more details regarding this chipset. This flagship lineup could also feature a telephoto camera with sensor shift stabilization technology.
• Google Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro India Pre-Order Date Set to October 6 via Flipkart
  The Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro will be available to pre-book in India starting from October 6 via Flipkart. The company is yet to reveal the pricing and the first sale date of these flagship smartphones.
• Realme 10 Gets FCC Certification, Key Specifications Tipped Ahead of Launch
  The Realme 10 with the model RMX3630 has surfaced on the FCC database. This listing suggests that this smartphone will pack a 4,880mAh battery and support 33W fast charging.
• ED Seizes Rs. 5,551 Crore Worth of Deposits of Xiaomi India Under FEMA
  The competent authority under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) has approved an order of seizure of over Rs. 5,551 crore worth of deposits of Chinese mobile phone manufacturer Xiaomi, the highest amount frozen till date in India, the ED said on Friday. Xiaomi is a trader and distributor of mobile phones in the country under the brand name of MI and Xiaomi Ind...
• Infinix Note 12i (2022) With MediaTek Helio G85 SoC, 50-Megapixel Rear Camera Launched: Price, Specifications
  Infinix Note 12i (2022) has been launched in Indonesia. The handset features a 6.82-inch full-HD (LTPS AMOLED display and has triple rear cameras. The Infinix Note 12i (2022) is powered by a MediaTek Helio G85 SoC coupled with up to 6GB of RAM and 128GB of onboard storage. The phone packs a 5,000mAh battery.
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  Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro will launch as successors to the company’s Pixel 6 series on October 6. Another Pixel branded wearable, the Pixel Watch is confirmed to make its debut at the company’s upcoming launch event next week as well. The Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro are confirmed to be the first flagship phones from Google to make their debut in India, and here...
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  Xiaomi 12T and Xiaomi 12T Pro will be reportedly launched on October 4. In an update, the European price details of the smartphones have been tipped online. Separately, the Xiaomi 12T leaked in renders hint at the smartphone's design.
• Redmi Note 12 Pro+ With 210W Fast Charging Gets 3C Certification, Redmi Note 12, Redmi Note 12 Pro Also Surface: Report
  The Redmi Note 12 series has reportedly received China’s 3C certification. Notably, the Redmi Note 12 Pro+ is said to come with support for 210W fast charging.
• Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2022: Best Deals on Affordable 5G Phones
  Amazon Great Indian Festival 2022 sale is currently live in India with huge discounts on a range of smartphones. The yearly sale brings no-cost EMI options and exchange discounts on various products across all major categories. A wide range of 5G smartphones is currently listed at discounted rates during the sale.
• Google Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro Could Feature Biometric Face Unlock, eSIM MEP: Report
  A new leak stemming from Google’s own Play Developer Console, has reportedly revealed two near features that may arrive on Google’s soon to be launched Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro smartphones. This includes a new eSIM MEP feature and bringing back face unlock, which has been missing on Pixel devices launched after the Pixel 4 and the Pixel 4 XL.
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• Redmi Note 11R With MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC, Dual Rear Cameras Launched: Price, Specifications
  Redmi Note 11R has been launched in China. The latest 5G smartphone from Xiaomi is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC, paired with up to 8GB of RAM and up to 128GB of onboard storage. It has a dual rear camera unit headlined by a 13-megapixel primary sensor.
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• Flipkart Big Billion Days 2022 Sale Ends Tonight: Best Offers on Mobile Phones, Electronics
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  The Vivo Y73t launched in China on September 29 and will go on sale starting from October 21. This handset is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC and packs a 6,000mAh battery.
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• Redmi Note 11R Set to Launch on September 30, Key Specifications, Design Revealed
  The Redmi Note 11R is set to launch in China on September 30 at 10 AM CST / 7:30am IST. This Redmi smartphone is confirmed to feature a display with a 90Hz refresh rate and pack a 5,000mAh battery.
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• Moto G72 India Launch Date Set for October 3, Teased to Feature 108-Megapixel Triple Rear Cameras
  Moto G72 is all set to launch on October 3 in India. Motorola took to Twitter to confirm the arrival of the new G-series smartphone in India. It will go on sale via Flipkart and a dedicated microsite on the e-commerce website has teased some of the specifications of the upcoming Moto G72 handset ahead of its launch in the country next week.
• Vivo X90 Series Tipped to Include Next-Gen MediaTek Dimensity 9000 SoC Variant
  Vivo X90 series may launch with a next-generation Dimensity 9000 SoC-powered variants alongside models with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. This lineup is expected to arrive this year in December.
• Samsung Galaxy Smartphones Could Be Affected by Battery Swelling Problem, YouTuber Claims
  Samsung smartphones have been reported to affected by a battery swelling problem by multiple YouTubers including Mrwhosetheboss, MKBHD, This Is, and others. The devices initially reported include the Samsung Galaxy Note 8, Galaxy S6, Galaxy S8, Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10e, Galaxy S10 5G, and Galaxy Z Fold 2. Samsung has initiated an investigation into the matter but is ye...
• Oppo A17, Oppo A17K and Oppo A77s Price in India Leaked, Tipped to Launch Soon
  Oppo A17, Oppo A17K and Oppo A77s will be reportedly launched in India during Dussehra. The upcoming Oppo A-series smartphones are said to be priced between Rs. 12,000 and Rs. 17,999. The Oppo A17 was recently unveiled in Malaysia. The Oppo A17K and Oppo A77s are likely to feature similar specifications.
• Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Leaked Renders Suggest Minor Design Changes From Galaxy S22 Ultra
  Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra is yet to be officially confirmed by Samsung. Ahead of its launch, the renders of the handset have surfaced online. The Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra could come with a rear camera design that's identical to the Galaxy S22 Ultra. The smartphone is seen carrying a hole-punch display in the leaked renders.
• JioPhone 5G Specifications Tipped; to Get Snapdragon 480 SoC, 5,000mAh Battery
  Jio Phone 5G has been in the news for quite some time now. Now, a report has popped up suggesting the specifications of the upcoming 5G handset. It is said to feature the Snapdragon 480 SoC paired with 4GB of RAM and 32GB of onboard storage. The 5G phone could run on Android 12 and is said to sport a 90Hz refresh rate display.
• Apple, YMTC's Deal Raises Alarm, US Lawmakers Call for Investigation: Report
  The US Senators protest Apple's decision to purchase memory chips from Chinese chipmaker Yangtze Memory Technologies Corporation (YMTC) and has ordered an investigation into the threat that the deal poses to national security, media reports said. This comes amid reports that Apple was considering purchasing memory chips from YMTC for the new iPhone 14, reported Financ...
• Samsung Rolls Out One UI 5 Beta 3 Seemingly Cloning iOS 16 Lock Screen
  Samsung purportedly rolled out the One UI 5 Beta 3 this week. This update appears to have cloned the Lock Screen features from Apple’s iOS 16.
• 5G Smartphone Users Willing to Shell Out Up to 45 Percent Premium for Upgrade: Study
  Over 100 million users in India with 5G-ready smartphones want to upgrade to 5G network in 2023 and many of them are willing to pay up to 45 percent premium, a study by Ericsson said on Wednesday. The survey assumes significance as the countdown for 5G services availability has begun in India, the world's second-biggest smartphone market after China.
• Infinix Zero 20, Note 12 (2023) Price, Specifications Spotted Ahead of Launch: Details
  Infinix Zero 20 is tipped to launch globally in October 5 along with the Infinix Note 12 (2023) refresh. These two smartphones could be powered by a MediaTek Helio G99 SoC, according to a recently surfaced listing.
• Xiaomi 12T, 12T Pro Expected to Release During the October 4 Global Launch Event: All Details
  Xiaomi 12T and Xiaomi 12T Pro models are rumored to be unveiled at the launch event going live on October 4 at 7:30pm IST on the company’s social media handles, as confirmed by Xiaomi’s official Twitter account. The two devices have been subjected to speculative render leaks that suggest full design and specifications, in recent days.
• The Best Smartphones You Can Buy Under Rs. 30,000 in India
  If you're looking to upgrade from a budget Android smartphone, you still don't have to spend too much. These are the best smartphones priced under Rs. 30,000 that have been tested by Gadgets 360.
• iPhone 14 Pro Users Report Random Restarting Issue While Charging, Apple Yet to Offer Fix
  Multiple iPhone 14 Pro users have complained about facing battery-related issues with their devices while charging via MagSafe or Lightning. The iPhone 14 Pro Max units with iOS 16.0.1 are also reportedly restarting while charging, according to user reports on Reddit. Apple is yet to acknowledge the issue or provide a fix.
• The Best Smartphones You Can Buy Under Rs. 25,000 in India
  Looking for the best smartphone under Rs. 25,000? You've come to the right place. After thorough testing, we've picked some of the best phones that are currently on sale and deserve your attention.
• Infinix Zero 20 Tipped to Launch on October 5; May Feature 108-Megapixel Cameras, Dimensity G99 SoC
  Infinix Zero 20 is tipped to launch in India on October 5. The handset could pack a 108-megapixel triple rear camera unit and pack a 4,500mAh battery with support for 45W fast charging. The Infinix Zero 20 could be powered by the MediaTek Helio G99 SoC paired with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage.
• The Best Phones Under Rs. 50,000 You Can Buy in India
  Our latest recommendations include the OnePlus 10T 5G and the Google Pixel 6a. Read on to know what the rest of the best phones under Rs. 50,000 in India are.
• Realme 10 With MediaTek Helio G99 SoC, 8GB RAM Surfaces on Geekbench, Likely to Launch Soon
  The Realme 10 with MediaTek Helio G99 SoC and 8GB of RAM has surfaced on the Geekbench database. It bears the model number RMX3630, which has previously been spotted on BIS, Indonesia Telecom, and NBTC certification sites.
• iQoo 11 Pro Tipped to Sport 2K Resolution Display With 144Hz Refresh Rate
  iQoo 11 series is reportedly in the works. As per a new leak, the iQoo 11 Pro will feature an E6 display with 2K resolution and 144Hz refresh rate. The iQoo 11 Pro is expected to be unveiled in November alongside the standard iQoo 11. The phones could be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC.
• Google Pixel 7 Series Renders Surface Online, Colour Options Tipped Ahead of Launch
  Google Pixel 7 series was showcased during the Google I/O 2022 event in May. The tech giant is all set to unveil the smartphones alongside Google Pixel Watch during its ‘Made By Google' event on October 6. Just days before the formal debut, renders of the upcoming Pixel phones have leaked online. In the leaked renders, they are seen in multiple colour options featur...
• US CHIPS Act: Vice President Kamala Harris Seeks Japanese Partners to Boost Semiconductor Production
  US Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday said the US administration was looking for new investments and partnerships with Japanese technology firms. The recently signed CHIPS and Science Act is aimed at boosting semiconductor manufacturing and expanding the supply chain for critical materials used across a range of devices from smartphones to missiles.
• Moto G72 Renders Leaked; Design, Colour Variants Tipped Ahead of Launch: Report
  Moto G72, the rumoured upcoming entrant into the mid-range G-series for Motorola is rumoured to launch in Blue, Siver, and Grey/Black options with an on-screen fingerprint scanner and a triple camera rear setup tipped to house a 108-megapixel primary and an 8-megapixel ultrawide camera, alongside a 2-megapixel depth sensor.
• Google Pixel 7 Pro Design, Colour Options Teased in Official New Video
  Google’s upcoming Pixel 7 Pro has been showcased in a new design video revealing its overhauled designs from every angle possible. Google has been shy with revealing hardware specifications, but core specifications have leaked out. The brand has confirmed that the latest Pixel 7 series will be coming soon to India.
• Apple Said to Drop Plans to Increase iPhone 14 Series Production Amid Faltering Demand
  Apple is said to have dropped plans to ramp up production of its new iPhone 14 models, according to a report by Bloomberg that cites sources familiar with the company's decision. The firm had reportedly told suppliers to increase assembly of the newly launched iPhone 14 lineup by 6 million units in H2 2022, but has now adjusted its plans to produce 90 million units, w...
• Samsung Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+ Leaked Images Hint at Similar Triple Rear Camera Setup as Galaxy S22 Ultra
  Samsung Galaxy S23+ is expected to be unveiled early next year. Ahead of the official launch, the renders of the handset have surfaced online. The Samsung Galaxy S23+ is tipped to come with a rear camera design that's identical to the Galaxy S22 Ultra. The smartphone is seen carrying a triple rear camera setup in the leaked images.
• Government Mandates Registration of IMEI Number of All Mobile Phones Before Sale in India Starting 2023
  The government has made the registration of IMEI number of all mobile phones mandatory before their sale in India on its anti-counterfeit and lost handset blocking portal from January 1, 2023. All mobile phones, whether made locally or imported, will need to be registered and get IMEI (International mobile equipment identity number) certificates from the Indian Counte...
• Google Pixel 7 Allegedly Spotted on Amazon Ahead of October 6 Launch, Price Leaked
  The Google Pixel 7 was allegedly spotted on Amazon with a $599 price tag. As per the leaked listing, this smartphone could go on sale for the first time in the US from October 13.
• Infinix Zero Series Handset to Feature 60-Megapixel Selfie Camera With OIS: Report
  An upcoming Infinix Zero series handset is expected to come with a 60-megapixel selfie camera with optical image stabilisation (OIS) as leaked images of the smartphone reportedly surfaced online. Meanwhile, the Infinix Zero Ultra 5G launch has been set for October 5 globally. The handset has been in the news over the last few weeks and reports suggest it will come wit...
• Samsung Galaxy S23, Galaxy S23+ Spotted on 3C Certification Website, 25W Charging Support Tipped: Details
  Samsung Galaxy S23 and Galaxy S23+ have reportedly cleared the 3C certification. Both the flagship handsets from Samsung are expected to come with 25W fast charger. A recent report had indicated that the Samsung Galaxy S23 series could be powered by “some” Exynos SoC. The Galaxy S23 is said to sport a 6.1-inch display, same as this year's Samsung Galaxy S22.
• Arm Appoints Jason Child as CFO Ahead of Preparations for Public Listing
  Arm has appointed Splunk's Jason Child as the company's Chief Financial Officer, ahead of the firm's plans for an initial public offering. He will join the firm on November 2 and succeed Inder Singh, according to the company. Arm is planning an initial public offering after its sale to Nvidia fell through earlier this year.
• US Senators Push for Limits on Law Enforcement's Purchase of Warrantless Cellphone Tracking Tools
  US Senators and civil rights lawyers are pushing for a law that would limit the ability of law enforcement in the US to purchase and use tools to track users using their cellphones, sometimes without a search warrant. Earlier this month, it was reported that US police departments were using a tool called "Fog Reveal" search hundreds of billions of records, including g...
• Tecno Pop 6 Pro With 5,000mAh Battery, 6.6-Inch Display Launched in India: Price, Specifications, Offers
  Tecno Pop 6 Pro has been launched in India. The latest handset from Tecno sports a 6.6-inch HD+ display along with a waterdrop notch design. The smartphone is powered by the MediaTek Helio A22 SoC and runs on Android 12 Go Edition. The Tecno Pop 6 Pro also houses a dual rear camera setup and packs a 5,000mAh battery.
• Xiaomi Civi 2 With Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 SoC, Dual 32-Megapixel Selfie Camera Launched: Price, Specifications
  The Xiaomi Civi 2 launched in China on Tuesday. This smartphone’s standout feature is the dual front camera system, which features two 32-megapixel sensors. The handset is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 SoC and packs a 4,500mAh battery with 67W fast charging support.
• Oppo A77s Specifications Features Tipped in Purported Leaked Poster Ahead of Launch
  Oppo A77s specifications have been reportedly been leaked. The latest leak suggests that the handset from the Chinese company will sport a 6.56-inch IPS LCD HD+ display. The Oppo A77s is expected to be powered by the Snapdragon 680 chipset and is said to run on the Android 12 OS with ColorOS 12.1 on top.
• Google Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro Specifications Suggest Incremental Upgrade Over Pixel 6
  Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro specifications have been leaked online and it seems the phones will offer nominal upgrades over last year’s Pixel 6 series. The latest Google phones will be launched on October 6 globally, including in India.
• JioPhone 5G Price in India to be Set Between Rs. 8,000 and Rs. 12,000: Counterpoint Research
  JioPhone 5G will reportedly be priced in India between Rs. 8,000 and Rs. 12,000. The upcoming handset from Reliance Jio will reportedly be available in multiple variants, with different screen sizes and specifications, according to a report by Counterpoint Research.
• NavIC Rollout: No Timeline Fixed For Implementing Indigenous GPS Alternative, MeitY Says
  The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology on Monday stated that there was no fixed timeline for the implementation of home-grown global positioning system NavIC on smartphones. The clarification was issued after media reports suggested India was looking to mandate its indigenous navigation system on new smartphone models within months. According to MeitY...
• Infinix Zero Ultra 5G Launch Set for October 5, Alleged Live Images Tip 200-Megapixel Main Camera
  Infinix Zero Ultra 5G launch will be launched on October 5 globally. The smartphone has been tipped to come with a 180W Thunder Charge system, a 200-megapixel main camera, and a MediaTek Dimensity 920 SoC.
• Oppo A17 With 50-Megapixel Main Camera, Leather-Feel Design Launched: Price, Specifications
  Oppo A17 has been launched in Malaysia at a price of MYR 599 (roughly Rs. 10,600). The smartphone gets a 50-megapixel main camera, a MediaTek Helio P35 (MT6765) SoC, and an HD+ display.
• Vivo X Fold+ With Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, 80W Fast Charging Launched: Price, Specifications
  Vivo X Fold+ launched in China on September 26 and the handset will go on sale starting from September 29. This foldable smartphone is powered by a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC.
• NavIC: All You Need to Know About India's Home-Grown Alternative to GPS Navigation
  NavIC, or Navigation with Indian Constellation, is a satellite-based navigation system developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The service was originally approved in 2006 at a cost of $174 million (roughly Rs. 1,400 crore) and went live in 2018. Here's why the government wants smartphone makers including Apple, Samsung, and Xiaomi to adopt NavIC an...
• Samsung, Axis Bank Launch Credit Card With Year-Long Cashback Discounts: All Details
  Samsung has partnered with Axis Bank to offer a new credit card that offers 10 percent cashback to users around the year for customers who purchase the company's products, as the South Korean firm targets repeat purchases from its 175 million-strong customer base in the country. The company's move to offer cashbacks to customers via a credit card comes after it lost s...
• Samsung Says It Sold Over 12 Lakh Smartphones Worth Rs. 1,000 Crore on First Day of Amazon, Flipkart Sales
  Samsung on Sunday said that over 12 lakh smartphones worth Rs. 1,000 crore were sold on the first day of the ongoing Amazon Great Indian Festival 2022 sale and the Flipkart Big Billion Days 2022 sale. The South Korean smartphone giant has slashed prices across its lineup, with discounts ranging between 17 percent and 60 percent, and Samsung claims that it has doubled...
• Government Said to Push Phone Makers to Support NavIC Within Months Amid Fears of Elevated Costs, Disruptions
  The government is said to be pushing smartphone manufacturers to include support for NavIC (Navigation with Indian Constellation), the country's regional navigation satellite system. According to the government, which wants to reduce dependence on foreign systems including the widely used US GPS, NavIC provides more accurate domestic navigation and its use would benef...
• Apple Store Festival Season Begins: Instant Discounts, Trade In Offers, Free Engraving, More
  Apple Store festival season has begun in India. The company is offering an instant discount of up to Rs. 7,000 on HDFC Bank and American Express credit card transactions. There is also an exchange offer available on the purchase of a new iPhone.
• Huawei Nova 10 SE With 108-Megapixel Camera, 6.67-Inch OLED Display Launched: Specifications
  The Huawei Nova 10 SE was launched in South Africa last week. This handset features a 108-megapixel triple rear camera setup and a 16-megapixel selfie camera. It also sports a 6.67-Inch flat OLED display.
• Tecno Pova Neo 2 With 7,000mAh Battery, MediaTek Helio G85 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications
  Tecno Pova Neo 2 was launched in Russia at a starting price of RUB 11,990 (roughly Rs. 17,000) for the base 4GB RAM + 64GB storage variant. It gets a massive 7,000mAh battery.
• iPhone 14 Becomes Latest Smartphone to Be Manufactured by Apple in India: Details
  iPhone 14, launched by Apple at its Far Out event earlier this month, will be the latest smartphone model from the company to be manufactured in India. The new handset joins the iPhone SE, iPhone 12, and iPhone 13 that will be assembled in the country. The iPhone 14 will be shipped from Foxconn's Sriperumbudur facility on the outskirts of Chennai. The recent manufactu...
• Oppo Find X6 Series Tipped to Include 50-Megapixel Triple Rear Camera Setup
  Oppo Find X6 series is reportedly in the works as the next offering from the Chinese smartphone brand. As per a new leak, the Oppo Find X6 and Oppo Find X6 Pro will carry 50-megapixel triple rear cameras. The Oppo Find X6 Pro is expected to be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, while the Oppo Find X6 could be powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC.
• Flipkart Big Billion Days 2022 Sale: Best Smartphone Offers
  Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale 2022 is currently live in India for all users. During the sale, smartphones including Apple's iPhone 13, iPhone 11, Google Pixel 6a, and Nothing Phone among others are listed with discounts. Flipkart is also offering additional discounts and exchange options during the sale.
• Amazon Great Indian Festival 2022 Sale: Top Rated Smartphones at Discounted Prices
  Amazon Great Indian Festival 2022 sale is currently live in India with huge discounts on a range of smartphones. The yearly sale brings no-cost EMI options and exchange discounts on various products across all major categories including mobile phones, laptops, TVs, wearables, Amazon devices, and others. It offers discounts on smartphones including Apple iPhone 12, One...
• Flipkart Big Billion Days 2022 Sale: Best Deals on Smartphones Under Rs. 20,000
  Flipkart Big Billion Days 2022 sale is live with exciting offers and discounts. The week-long sale began on September 22 for Plus Members, and from September 23 for all other customers. Flipkart is also offering exchange offers for customers willing to buy budget smartphones under Rs. 20,000.
• Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale 2022 Witnesses Over 1.5 Million Users per Second on Day 1
  Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale 2022 saw 1.6 million concurrent users per second on the first day of its festive season. Categories such as mobiles, large appliances, fashion, furniture, and home appliances witnessed the greatest interest and demand among buyers, it added.
• Amazon Great Indian Festival 2022 Sale: Best Deals on Budget Smartphones
  Amazon Great Indian Festival 2022 sale has brought several great deals on budget smartphones from popular brands like Samsung, Redmi, Oppo, and more. Here is a list of some of the best deals we could find.
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• Motorola Edge 30 Fusion Review: Excellent Hardware but Pricing Could Be Better
  The Motorola Edge 30 Fusion packs some premium hardware wrapped in a thin and light body, without making many compromises
• iOS 16 'Mailjack' Bug Causes Mail App to Crash Upon Receiving Maliciously Crafted Email: All Details
  iOS 16 is reportedly affected by a bug that can cause the Mail application to crash, rendering it inaccessible. Dubbed Mailjack, the bug comes in the form of an otherwise routine-looking mail, with an unusual sender field that includes extra characters that causes the Mail application to crash on iOS 16.
• iPhone 14 Pro Features Hidden Toggle to Enable Black-and-White Always-on Display Mode: Report
  iPhone 14 Pro reportedly has a hidden toggle to enable black-and-white always-on display mode. The way to get the black-and-white mode is to use a long-standing Focus mode setting that is called the Dim Lock Screen. This setting will fully darken the iPhone 14 Pro and the iPhone 14 Pro Max in always-on mode.
• Samsung May Be Working on Dual Under Display Camera System for Improved Facial Recognition, Patent Suggests
  Samsung is apparently working on a dual under display camera (UDC) technology that will help it improve the facial recognition technology for the face unlocking feature, a patent has suggested. The system could provide a secure experience.
• iQoo 11 Series Tipped to Include 50-Megapixel Sony IMX8-Series Camera
  iQoo 11 series is reportedly in the pipeline as the next offering from the Vivo sub-brand. As per a new leak, the iQoo 11 and iQoo 11 Pro will carry a 50-megapixel Sony IMX8 series camera. The phones are expected to be unveiled in November and could be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC.
• Tecno Pova Neo 5G With MediaTek Dimensity 810 SoC, 6,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  Tecno Pova Neo 5G launched in India on Friday and will go on sale in the country on September 26. The handset is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 810 SoC and houses a 6,000mAh battery. The Pova Neo 5G also features a dual rear camera setup with a 50-megapixel primary sensor.
• Google System Update Brings App Installation Tracking on Secondary Devices, More: All Details
  Google System Update for September has been announced and the company has added several system and Play Store improvements, including allowing users to see an expanded information display in the details of all Play Store listings, along with being able to track installations on other devices from their phones, as well as improvements to the Wear OS experience on compa...
• Fitbit to Introduce Google Account Login From 2023; Will be Required for New Devices, Features: All Details
  Fitbit will require users to sign in with their Google account to set up new devices or access new features from 2023. Once the transition is complete next year, Fitbit users will be required to consent to transfer of their user data from Fitbit to Google, which will then be subject to Google’s Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and binding commitments for Fitbit.
• Edge 30 Ultra, Fusion Review: Are Motorola's New Flagships the Best Phones With Near-Stock Android?
  Motorola recently launched the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra and Motorola Edge 30 Fusion as its latest Edge-branded flagship phones in the country. Both phones are equipped with Snapdragon 8 series chipsets, and feature high megapixel counts on the cameras. There’s a lot of competition in the flagship smartphone market in India, so will the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra and Motor...
• Xiaomi 12T Pro, Xiaomi 12T Renders Surface Online Ahead of Launch: All Details
  Xiaomi 12T Pro and Xiaomi 12T are expected to launch globally in October. Ahead of the launch, alleged renders of both the handsets have surfaced online again. The renders suggest that both the Xiaomi phones will sport an identical design. The Xiaomi 12T Pro could get a 200-megapixel triple rear camera setup.
• Apple iOS 16.0.2 Update Fixes iPhone 14 Pro Max Camera Ratting Issue, Clipboard Paste Permission Bug
  iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max are receiving the iOS 16.0.2 update that fixes the bugs that made the new smartphones cameras shake violently and make noises when used in third-party camera apps. The new update also fixes the clipboard copy-paste issue present in iOS 16.
• Google Pixel 7 Pro, Pixel 7 Price, Colour Variants Surface Online Ahead of Launch: All Details
  Google is set to host the ‘Made By Google’ event on October 6 to launch the Google Pixel 7 series and the Pixel Watch. Ahead of its launch, the Google Pixel 7 series price and colour options have surfaced online. Both the smartphones are said to come in three colour options each.
• Realme C30s Goes on Sale in India for the First Time Today: Price, Specifications, Launch Offers
  Realme C30s will go on sale in India today via the company's official website and Flipkart. The new entry level smartphone is available for purchase in two different colour options. The Realme C30s features a 60Hz refresh rate display and is powered by a Unisoc SC9863A SoC.
• Realme GT Neo 3T Goes on Sale in India for the First Time Today: Price, Offers, Specifications
  Realme GT Neo 3T was launched in India on September 16. A week after the launch, the smartphone is now available for purchase in the country for the first time today via Flipkart. It sports a 6.62-inch E4 AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and full-HD+ resolution. It is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SoC, paired with up to 8GB of RAM.
• Redmi Note 11 Pro 2023 Gets FCC, EEC Certifications, Launch Imminent: Report
  Redmi Note 11 Pro 2023 has been reportedly spotted on the FCC database. It has seemingly also received EEC certifications. The Xiaomi sub-brand might soon launch this new smartphone.
• Samsung Galaxy S23+ to Come With Increased 4,700mAh Battery Capacity: Report
  Samsung is reportedly going to offer a 4,700mAh battery capacity with the Galaxy S23+ which is an increase from the 4,500mAh battery of the Galaxy S22.
• iQoo Neo 7 May Arrive in China in October; iQoo 11, Vivo X90 Series Launch Timeline Tipped: All Details
  iQoo Neo 7 will launch in China in October, a notable tipster has claimed. Furthermore, the iQoo 11 series could arrive in November and the Vivo X90 lineup may go official in December.
• Samsung Galaxy S6, S6 Edge, S6 Edge+ Updated With Bug Fixes, Performance Improvements: All Details
  Samsung's software updates for its older Galaxy S6 series from 2015, have been spotted in the Netherlands and Belgium and is soon expected to cover all carriers and unlocked models.
• ZTE Axon 30S With Under-Display Front Camera Launch Date Officially Confirmed: All Details
  ZTE Axon 30S launch date has been officially revealed by the company. The Axon 30S has also been reported to come with an under-display selfie camera. Its predecessor, the ZTE Axon 30 5G was launched in China this July.
• OnePlus 10R 5G Prime Blue Edition Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  OnePlus 10R 5G Prime Blue Edition has been launched in India. The Shenzhen-based company had launched two other editions of the smartphone in India earlier this year in April. The OnePlus 10R 5G Prime Blue Edition comes with features and specifications similar to that of the OnePlus 10R 5G which was introduced in India in April earlier this year.
• Itel Vision 3 Turbo With 5,000mAh Battery, Android 11 Unveiled: Price, Specifications
  Itel Vision 3 Turbo, the upcoming smartphone from the Chinese company Itel, has been unveiled in India. The smartphone comes with a 6.6-inch HD+ IPS waterdrop display with a pixel density of 269PPI. The smartphone runs on Android 11 and is powered by a 1.6GHz octa-core SoC.
• Vivo X Fold+ “Huaxia Red” Colour Option Teased Ahead of September 26 Launch
  Vivo X Fold+ has been teased by the company in a new Red coloured option. It will launch in China on September 26 with a quad rear camera setup and a Blue colour option as well. The foldable is expected to use the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC and offer 80W fast charging support.
• Softbank CEO to Meet With Samsung to Discuss 'Strategic Alliance' With Arm: All Details
  Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son on Thursday said he wanted to meet South Korean tech giant Samsung to discuss a strategic alliance between the company and Arm, which is backed by Softbank. Monetising Arm has become a primary preoccupation for executives at tech conglomerate SoftBank. Son's statement followed Samsung Vice Chairman Jay Y. Lee reportedly said the Softbank co-...
• Vivo Y16 With MediaTek Helio P35 SoC, 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  The Vivo Y16 has been launched in India and its pricing starts at Rs. 12,499. The handset is powered by a MediaTek Helio P35 SoC and packs a 5,000mAh battery. Considering its price, this Vivo handset has to compete against smartphones like the Moto G52, Redmi Note 10S, Samsung Galaxy F22, and more.
• Seamless Updates May be Required for Upcoming Phones With Android 13: Mishaal Rahman
  OEMs may soon be required to adopt the “Seamless Updates” feature starting with Android 13 if they want to receive a GMS (Google Mobile Services) licence, as per a report. Samsung, which is yet to introduce the feature on its phones, may bring it with the Galaxy S23 series.
• Moto Razr 2022 Leaked Marketing Images Hint at Upcoming Global Launch
  Alleged marketing images of the Moto Razr 2022 were leaked by tipster Evan Blass recently. These images might indicate that Motorola is likely to soon its latest foldable smartphone in global markets.
• OnePlus 10 Pro OxygenOS 13 Update Rolling Out in India, Other Markets: All Details
  OnePlus showcased the latest OxygenOS 13 on August 3, during its New York City launch event. Now, the company has announced that it is rolling out the stable version of the Android 13-based skin for OnePlus 10 Pro in India, the US, and Europe. The update brings a slew of new features and improvements, and a new aquamorphic design.
• Nokia T10 Tablet Price in India Leaked Ahead of Launch: Details
  Nokia T10 price in India has been reportedly leaked ahead of its launch in the country. The Nokia T10 tablet was announced by HMD Global this July. It is a compact tablet that is claimed to have a durable long-lasting design. It sports an 8-inch HD display that comes in both Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi + 4G LTE variants. It runs Android 12 and is an Android Enterprise recommended...
• Tecno Pop 6 Pro Could be Launched in India Next Week, Price Tipped Ahead of Debut: Report
  Tecno Pop 6 Pro was recently launched in Bangladesh. Last week, the company announced that it will soon launch the smartphone in India. The Tecno Pop 6 Pro will debut in India next week between September 26 and September 30, as per a report. The handset is said to be priced “much lower” in India, compared to its Bangladesh counterpart.
• Here’s the Real Reason to Turn on Aeroplane Mode When You Fly
  Most airlines today expect flyers to put their phone on airplane mode in order to prevent them from causing an emergency. While governments around the globe have developed similar strategies and policies to prevent interference problems with aviation, electronic devices have been allowed to stay on in the EU since 2014. Here's why you should probably turn on your phon...
• Xiaomi Civi 2 Design, Front Camera Specifications Officially Revealed: Details
  Xiaomi Civi 2 design and front camera specifications have been revealed by the company ahead of the upcoming launch of the smartphone. The Xiaomi Civi 2 will come sporting a pill-shaped cutout for two front-facing cameras. A tipster has also hinted that the smartphone from Xiaomi may make its debut in the global market.
• Vivo X80 Lite 5G With Dimensity 900 SoC, 6.44-Inch AMOLED Display Launched: Price, Specifications
  Vivo has launched a new smartphone in the Czech Republic. The handset is called the Vivo X80 Lite 5G. It is currently available on an online retailer’s website in the country. It comes in a single storage configuration and two colour options. It sports a 6.44-inch AMOLED display with full-HD+ resolution. The phone is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 900 SoC.
• Tecno Camon 19 Pro Mondrian Edition Pre-Order Starts in India: Details
  Tecno Camon 19 Pro Mondrian Edition pre-orders have started in India. The Tecno Camon 19 Pro Mondrian Edition is the company's first smartphone with a colour changing rear design. The new handset by the brand owned by China's Transsion Holdings was launched in India earlier this month and features a 120Hz refresh rate display. The smartphone is powered by a MediaTek H...
• Tecno Pova Neo 5G With 18W Fast Charging to Debut in India on September 23: All Details
  Tecno Pova Neo 5G price in India and specifications were recently tipped, as per a report. Now, the company has announced that the smartphone will debut in India on September 23. Additionally, Tecno also teased that the upcoming phone will pack a 6,000mAh battery with 18W fast charging support.
• Realme Narzo 50i Prime Goes on Sale in India for the First Time Today: Price, Specifications, Offers
  Realme Narzo 50i Prime was launched in India on September 13. Today, the handset is going on sale for the first time in the country at 12pm (noon). The phone will be first available to Amazon Prime members today, and to all customers starting tomorrow at noon. The handset comes in two colour options and two storage configurations.
• Amazon Great Indian Festival 2022 Sale Live Updates: Best Deals on Mobile Phones, Electronics, More
  Amazon Great Indian Festival 2022 sale is now live for Prime members allowing them to purchase products from a wide range of smartphones, wearables, TVs, laptops, and other electronic items, including Amazon devices.
• Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale 2022 Begins for Plus Members: All You Need to Know
  The Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale 2022 sale has begun; however, it is currently only available for Flipkart Plus members. The sale will go live for the remaining customers on September 23 and will end on September 30.
• Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2022 Goes Live for Prime Members: Deals, Offers, Discounts, More
  Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2022 has gone live for Amazon Prime members. During the sale, SBI credit and debit card holders can avail of a 10 percent instant discount on their purchases.
• Mobile Phones Should Replace Printed Tickets, India Should Embrace New EV Technology: Union Minister Gadkari
  The Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari suggested on Wednesday that a time was coming when tickets issued to passengers should be phased out and mobile phones used in their place. He also said that people of India need to accept the new technology of electric vehicles.
• Semiconductor Manufacturing in India: Government to Provide 50 Percent Incentive for Chip Fabs
  The union cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved a proposal to provide 50 percent financial incentives for the manufacturing of semiconductor fabs across technology nodes as well as for compound semiconductors, packaging, and other chip facilities.
• Apple May Manufacture 25 Percent iPhone Handsets in India by 2025: Report
  Apple is reportedly expected to manufacture 25 percent of its iPhone handsets in India by 2025. Furthermore, the company could also increase the production of its other products by 25 percent outside of China.
• Google Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro India Launch Confirmed by Google India, May Debut on October 6
  Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro India launch has been teased by a Flipkart microsite, and confirmed by Google India. The smartphones are scheduled to make their debut on October 6, powered by the Google Tensor G2 SoC.
• OnePlus 11 Pro Specifications Leak Online; Tipped to Feature Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, 100W Charging
  OnePlus is reportedly gearing up to launch the OnePlus 11 Pro early next year. Ahead of the launch of the rumoured handset, a fresh leak offers insights into the specifications of the OnePlus 11 Pro. The OnePlus 11 Pro is expected to feature a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, coupled with up to 16GB of RAM and up to 256GB of onboard storage.
• Vivo Y16 Could Be Launched in India This Week, Price Leaked: Report
  Vivo Y16 India launch could happen very soon. The date is yet to be officially confirmed by the Chinese smartphone brand, but a fresh leak suggests the latest Vivo Y-series phone is set to launch later this week. The Vivo Y16 is said to cost Rs. 12,499 in India. The handset powered by the MediaTek Helio P35 SoC was initially unveiled in Hong Kong and the Philippines.
• Xiaomi 12T Pro With Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, 8GB RAM Surfaces on Geekbench
  The Xiaomi 12T Pro has surfaced on the Geekbench database bearing the model number 22081212UG. It is listed to feature a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, paired with 8GB of RAM. The smartphone scored 1,300 points in the single-core test, and 4,061 points in the multi-core test.
• Realme GT Neo 4 Tipped to Get Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, 100W Fast Charging: Report
  Realme GT Neo 4 moniker was recently spotted on the official company website in India and China, suggesting that the phone could launch in both the countries soon. Now, a tipster has shared the specifications of the rumoured smartphone, according to a report. The handset is said to be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC.
• Samsung Galaxy S24 Could Be First to Support Next-Generation Wi-Fi 7 Standard: Report
  Samsung Galaxy S24 could be the first smartphone that could come with support for Wi-Fi 7 as the the first batch of Wi-Fi 7 phones are expected to debut in the second half of 2024, a report has said.
• Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale 2022: Top Smartphone Offers Previewed So Far
  Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale 2022 will begin on September 23 in India for all offering discounts on a range of smartphones. During the sale, smartphones including Apple's iPhone 13, iPhone 12, Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G, Google Pixel 6a, Nothing Phone and Xiaomi 11i Hypercharge will receive price cuts. Flipkart will also offer exchange options during the sale.
• LG Rollable Unboxing Video Surfaces Online; Suggests Design, Specifications: All Details
  LG Rollable was showcased during the CES 2021 event. Later in April 2021, the company exited the smartphone market. Now, a purported unboxing video of the LG Rollable has been shared online by a Korean YouTuber. Some key specifications of the handset were also suggested in the video. The phone is shown to feature a dual rear camera setup with an LED flash.
• iOS 16.1 Beta 2 Released: Dynamic Battery Percentage Indicator, Fixes for Bugs, More
  iOS 16.1 beta 2 released and it brings a few tweaks in the battery percentage indicator as well as a few bug fixes.
• Samsung Trademarks Two Devices With Flexible Displays — Slidable Flex Solo, Slidable Flex Duet: Report
  Samsung has reportedly trademarked Slidable Flex Solo and Slidable Flex Duet monikers. These devices are said to feature flexible display technology. The South Korean tech giant had previously showcased the Flex Slidable display at the CES 2022.
• Realme Smartphones May Get Dynamic Island-Like Feature Similar to iPhone 14 Pro, Creators Challenge Launched
  Realme has launched a "realme Island - Creators' Challenge" on its forum, asking fans how the company could implement a copy of Apple's Dynamic Island on Realme devices. Realme’s version of Dynamic Island would turn the camera cutout into a multifunctional feature. Participants can post drawings, GIFs, or text describing how a potential Realme Island would look and ...
• Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2022: Top Smartphone Offers Previewed So Far
  The Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2022 will begin from September 23 for non-Prime members, and September 22 for Prime members. Ahead of the festive season sale, offers on various smartphones have been revealed.
• Tecno Pova Neo 5G Price in India, Design, Specifications Tipped Ahead of Launch: Report
  Tecno Pova Neo 5G is confirmed to launch in India soon. Ahead of its launch, a tipster has reportedly shared the specifications and renders of the phone. The smartphone’s price in India has also been leaked, as per the report. It will reportedly come in two colour options. The phone could feature a dual rear camera setup.
• OnePlus 9, OnePlus 9 Pro Android 13-Based OxygenOS 13 Open Beta Update Released in India: How to Install
  OnePlus has released Android 13-based OxygenOS 13 open beta builds for its two OnePlus 9-series smartphones in India and North America. The beta will be released for European countries as well shortly, according to the company. The update brings features including a new 'Aquamorphic' design, a home screen world clock widget, and OnePlus' Quantum Animation Engine 4.0.
• Vivo X Fold+ With Alert Slider, Quad Rear Cameras to Launch on September 26: All Details
  Vivo will launch a new foldable phone in China on September 26. The phone will arrive with the Vivo X Fold+ moniker. The phone will feature a quad rear camera setup and an alert slider, as per the image shared by the company. The handset has previously been teased by a company executive to be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC.
• iOS 16 Keyboard Haptics Feature Might Impact Battery Life on iPhones, Says Apple
  Apple added keyboard haptics on all supported iPhones with its iOS 16 software update, but it is not enabled by default. Constantly using the phone’s haptic motor had users on the fence about enabling the feature as it could affect battery life. Apple has now made it clear in its support document that enabling the feature does impact the iPhone battery life.
• Amazon Great Indian Festival 2022 Starts Tomorrow: Everything You Need to Know
  Amazon Great Indian Festival 2022 sale is set to kick off from September 22 for Prime members. We've created this easy guide to help you prepare for the big festive season sale. We'll tell you all you need to know including important dates and some pro tips to help you save more money.
• Xiaomi Civi 2 With 50-Megapixel Camera Set to Launch on September 27: All Details
  Xiaomi will launch the Civi 2 handset on September 27 in China, the company announced today. The handset will feature a 50-megapixel triple rear camera setup with an LED flash. As per a previous report, the phone could run Android 12-based MIUI 13 out-of-the-box. The handset will reportedly be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 SoC.
• Google Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro Pre-Orders Start on October 6, Pixel Watch Launch Also Teased
  Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro will be available for pre-order from October 6 on the day it will hold the Made By Google event in the US. The company will also launch the Google Pixel Watch and new additions to the Nest smart home portfolio.
• Oppo A77s Colours, RAM, Storage Configurations Leaked, Launch Timeline Tipped Alongside
  Oppo A77s is expected to be unveiled in India later this month or by early October. The upcoming smartphone is tipped to come in two RAM and storage options and in Black and Blue colours.
• Honor X6 With MediaTek Helio G25 SoC, 6.5-Inch Display Launched: All Details
  Honor has launched a new smartphone in Saudi Arabia. The new handset is called Honor X6. It is currently listed on the official company website in the country. It comes in three colour options. As per the website, it will be available in two storage configurations. The new Honor X6 sports a 6.5-inch TFT LCD display with 720x1,600 pixels resolution.
• Xiaomi 11T Pro 5G Can be Availabled for As Low As Rs. 28,999 During Early Diwali Deals
  The Xiaomi 11T Pro 5G has received a massive price cut as part of the ‘Diwali with Mi’ deals. Its base model can be purchased for as low as Rs. 28,999.
• Realme 10 Gets CB Test Certification, May Feature 4,880mAh Battery: Report
  Realme 10 has reportedly received CB Test certifications. This Realme handset with the model number RMX3630 was reportedly previously spotted on BIS, Indonesia Telecom, and NBTC certification sites.
• iOS 16 Clipboard Paste Permission Bug Acknowledged by Apple Executive, Fix to Come Next Week: Reports
  An Apple executive has reportedly acknowledged that the company is working on fixing an iOS 16 bug that causes apps to ask for permission every time a user tries to paste text into it. The Cupertino-based tech giant will reportedly release a fix for this bug next week.
• Xiaomi President Quizzes Users on Interactive Display Cutout Similar to Apple's Dynamic Island: Details
  Xiaomi's China President has responded to a user on Weibo asking for the company's rumoured Redmi K60 series to include Apple's Dynamic Island functionality around the camera cutout. In his response, the company's president Lu Weibing asked users if they wanted to see a "smart island" functionality on the company's handsets, similar to the Apple's implementation of th...
• Micromax In 1, Micromax In Note 1 Users Report Severe Battery Drain and Swelling After Recent Update
  Micromax reportedly rolled out an August patch update for the Micromax In 1 and In Note 1 earlier this month. The update has reportedly given rise to a battery drain issue for smartphone users. The issue causes the battery levels to dip faster even after fully charging the devices, in addition to the battery swelling days after the update.
• iPhone 14 Pro Series Sees High Demand, Apple Asks Foxconn to Ramp Up Production: Ming Chi-Kuo
  iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max increased demand has driven Apple to tell Foxconn to increase the production of the Pro models by switching iPhone 14 production lines to the iPhone 14 Pro models.
• Google Pixel 7 Pro Spotted on Geekbench, Tipped to Feature 12GB of RAM
  Google Pixel 7 Pro has been spotted on Geekbench browser. The smartphone is expected to be powered by a Tensor G2 SoC, while at least one variant could be equipped with 12GB of RAM. The handset will run on Android 13 out-of-the-box.
• Tecno Pova Neo 5G India Launch Confirmed; Will Feature Mediatek Dimensity 810 SoC, 6,000mAh Battery
  Tecno Pova Neo 5G will be launched in India soon, the brand confirmed on Tuesday without revealing the exact launch date. The Tecno Pova Neo 5G is confirmed to be powered by a Mediatek Dimensity 810 SoC and will pack a 6,000mAh battery.
• Vivo X Fold+ AnTuTu Scores Hints at High-Performance; Tipped to Feature 12GB RAM, 512GB Storage
  Vivo X Fold+ AnTuTu scores are out and the smartphone has scored 11,00,438 overall points, 2,60,666 CPU points, and 4,70,982 GPU points. The handset is said to be powered by Qualcomm's latest Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC.
• Realme Reveals Android 13 Early Access Roadmap for India, Over 30 Smartphones Confirmed
  Realme CEO Madhav Sheth has revealed the Android 13 Early Access roadmap for India on Monday. The plan involves providing the Android 13-based Realme UI 4.0 update to over 30 smartphones by Q3 2023. Realme suggests that the early access updates will be followed by a beta one release, both taking up to four weeks each.
• iPhone 15 Ultra Specifications Leaked; Apple A17 Bionic SoC, 8K Video, USB Type-C Port Tipped
  Apple is reportedly working on the next generation iPhone 15 lineup comprising iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Ultra models. The upcoming models are also said to feature Dynamic Island. The vanilla iPhone 15 is said to be powered by the A16 Bionic SoC, while the iPhone 15 Pro is said to come with an A17 Bionic SoC. The next generation iPhone mod...
• Samsung Galaxy S23 Series Could be Powered by Exynos 2300 SoC: Report
  Samsung Galaxy S22 series was unveiled in India in February this year. Now, the South Korean tech giant is said to be discussing the SoC for the series. According to a tipster, the Samsung MX department wants to use a Qualcomm Snapdragon SoC instead of “some” Exynos SoC for the upcoming flagship handsets.
• iPhone 14 Pro Camera Issue: Early Owners Complain of Slow Response
  iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max users have reportedly claimed that the camera app on their handsets is taking 4-5 seconds to open. It seems to be a problem with Apple’s native camera app.
• Vivo X90 Pro+ Tipped to Support 100W Fast Charging, 1-Inch Primary Camera Sensor: All Details
  Vivo X80 Pro was launched in India in May this year. Now, the Vivo X90 Pro+ specifications have surfaced online. The features were shared by a tipster via Twitter. The phone has been tipped again to be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. Additionally, it is tipped to sport a 1-inch primary rear camera sensor.
• Samsung Galaxy A54, Galaxy A34, and Galaxy A14 Reportedly Enter Testing Phase
  Samsung Galaxy A54, Galaxy A34, and Galaxy A14 smartphones are reportedly in the pipeline as the next Galaxy A-series smartphones from the South Korean smartphone brand. All three upcoming handsets have reportedly entered testing. They are expected to go on sale in Europe before the end of this year.
• Lava Blaze Pro With MediaTek Helio G37 SoC, 50-Megapixel Triple Rear Cameras Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  Lava Blaze Pro with a 5,000mAh battery has been unveiled in India. The smartphone sports a 6.5-inch 2.5D curved IPS display with a 90Hz refresh rate and HD+ resolution. It is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Helio G37 SoC, paired with 4GB of RAM and up to 64GB of internal storage. The smartphone comes in four colour options.
• iPhone 14 Pro Camera Rattling Bug Fix to Be Rolled Out By Apple Next Week: Mark Gurman
  Apple is working on a software update for the recently launched iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max in order to fix a bug that affects the smartphone's rear camera rattle, while producing a shaky output when using apps like Snapchat, TikTok, Instagram and Facebook. The company's update is expected to be released next week and comes after it recently released a minor b...
• Xiaomi 13, Xiaomi 13 Pro Render Surfaces Online; Tipped to Run Android 13-Based MIUI 14: All Details
  Xiaomi 13 Pro and Xiaomi 13 could feature a centre-aligned hole-punch cutout to house the selfie camera, according to an alleged render shared by a tipster. The render also suggests that the phones could feature a triple rear camera setup with OIS support. Meanwhile, another tipster has shared that the Xiaomi 13 Pro could run MIUI 14 out-of-the-box.
• Google Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro Sale Date Tipped to Be October 18, Pixel Watch Coming on November 4: Report
  Google Pixel 7 and Google Pixel 7 Pro may be available for purchase from October 18, a report and a tipster have claimed. The Google Pixel Watch is said to be available for purchase from November 4.
• Samsung W23, W23 Flip May Debut as Chinese Variants of Galaxy Z Fold 4, Galaxy Z Flip 4 With 16GB RAM
  Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4, powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, were launched at the Galaxy Unpacked event last month. Now, the company is reportedly planning to unveil the Samsung W23 and the Samsung W23 Flip as slightly tweaked version of the Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 in the Chinese market. The Chinese variants are tipped to pa...
• Vivo X Fold+ 5G Specifications, Features Teased by Company Executive; May Launch on September 26
  Vivo X Fold+ 5G may be launched on September 26 and specifications have been teased by a company executive. The smartphone will be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, get a camera co-developed by Zeiss and Vivo, and pack a 4,730mAh battery with 80W wired charging. It could come in Blue and Red colour options.
• Vivo V25 5G Goes on Sale in India for the First Time Today: Price, Specifications, Launch Offers
  Vivo V25 5G will go on sale in India today via the company website, Flipkart and other retail channels. The new Vivo V-series smartphone will be available for purchase in two colour options with an initial price tag of Rs. 27,999. The Vivo V25 5G features a 6.44-inch full-HD+ AMOLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate and is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 900 SoC.
• OnePlus 10R 5G Prime Blue Edition to Launch in India on September 22: Details
  OnePlus 10R 5G Prime Blue Edition will launch in India on September 22. The company has confirmed that this new variant will be sold via Amazon in the country.
• Nothing Phone 1 to Be Available on Flipkart for Rs. 28,999 on September 20
  Nothing Phone 1 will be available for a discounted starting price of Rs. 28,999 on Flipkart during a flash sale that will start on September 20 at 12pm. There will also be an exchange offer available that will bring the price further down by Rs. 3,000.
• OnePlus Diwali Head Start Sale 2022 to Begin From September 22: Upcoming Discounts on Phones, TVs, More
  OnePlus Diwali Head Start sale 2022 is set to begin from September 22. During the sale, OnePlus will offer great deals on smartphones, TVs, TWS earphones, and more. The company has also teased the arrival of the OnePlus Nord Watch during the sale.
• Asus ROG Phone 6D Series with Dimensity 9000+ SoC Launched, ROG Phone 6 Batman Edition Follows: Details
  The Asus ROG Phone 6D and ROG Phone 6D Ultimate launched on Monday. These gaming smartphones are powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ SOC. Asus also revealed the ROG Phone 6 Batman Edition handset that is shipped in a custom water-resistant case.
• iPhone 14 Satellite-Based SOS Emergency Feature Uses Qualcomm Modem, Apple Radio Chips: Report
  iPhone 14 series' satellite connectivity feature uses a Qualcomm modem and new Apple radio chips for sending a message, a report has said. The feature is said to debut in the US as well as Canada in November and will be free of cost for the first two years.
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• Honor X6 Moniker Confirmed by Company; Price, Specifications Tipped Ahead of Launch: All Details
  Honor Myanmar has confirmed the name of an upcoming smartphone, Honor X6, via Facebook. Additionally, two smartphone retailers have leaked the expected price, specifications, and colour options of the upcoming phone. It is said to sport a 6.5-inch LCD display. It could also feature a triple rear camera setup.
• Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale 2022: Poco M4 5G, Poco F4 5G, to Go on Sale at Discounted Prices
  Poco has announced exciting offers on the Poco M4 5G, Poco X4 Pro 5G, Poco F4 5G, Poco M4 Pro 5G, and Poco M5 during the Flipkart Big Billion Day Sale 2022, which is starting from September 23 and will conclude on September 30.
• iPhone 12 Discounted Price for Amazon Great Indian Festival 2022 Sale Teased: All Details
  Apple launched the iPhone 12 series globally in October 2020. The smartphone sports a 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR display with a ceramic shield glass cover. Now, Amazon has teased the discounted price for the iPhone 12 ahead of the commencement of the sale. The Amazon Great Indian Festival 2022 sale is set to begin on September 23.
• iPhone 14 Pro Max Charging Speed Capped at 27W, Required Time With Various Chargers Revealed: Report
  Apple 14 Pro Max was recently subjected to a battery charging test by a Chinese publication which has published the results of its tests that relied on multiple chargers. The test suggested that Apple’s 30W charger is the best option to charge the iPhone 14 Pro Max and it will take 2 hours and 9 minutes to fully charge the phone.
• iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max Camera Setup Shakes, Makes Noises in Third-Party Apps, Users Say
  Apple’s iPhone 14 series was launched earlier this month. Recently, the company fixed an issue with iMessage and FaceTime on the newly launched smartphones. Now, several Reddit users have pointed out that the rear camera setup on the iPhone 14 Pro models shakes uncontrollably and makes noises in third-party apps.
• Nothing Phone 1 Get Software Update to Nothing OS 1.1.4 With Major Camera Improvements, Bug Fixes, More
  Nothing Phone 1 has started receiving Nothing OS 1.1.4 update. The update brings new camera improvements along with several system optimisations and fixes for known issues. The Nothing OS 1.1.4 update comes with September 2022 Android security patch and improves power-consumption for the Always On Display feature. The update brings a new option to flip the 3-button na...
• Flipkart Big Billion Days 2022 Sale: Best Offers Previewed So Far
  The Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale 2022 will begin from September 23 and ahead of the festive season sale, offers on various smartphones have been revealed. Various handsets such as iPhone 13 Series, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 11, Google Pixel 6a, Nothing Phone 1, and Samsung Galaxy S22+ will be available with various offers.
• iPhone 14 Pro’s Dynamic Island Could Feature on All iPhone 15 Models Next Year: Ross Young
  A display analyst in a tweet claimed that Apple could bring its Dynamic Island UI feature to all iPhone 15 models in the coming year. The feature that is currently exclusive to the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max models gives users a new way to view and interact with notifications, taking advantage of the new TrueDepth camera’s pill and hole layout that have rep...
• Tecno Pop 6 Pro With 6.6-Inch HD+ Display, 5,000mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications
  Tecno Pop 6 Pro was launched in Bangladesh with a 6.6-inch HD+ Dot Notch display, a dual-rear camera setup, a quad-core SoC, and a 5,000mAh battery.
• Oppo Leads Made in India Smartphone Shipments in Q2 2022: Counterpoint
  Made in India smartphone shipments grew 16 percent YoY in Q2 2022 to reach over 44 million units, according to the latest research from Counterpoint. Oppo led the Made in India smartphone shipments with a 24 percent share. Oppo’s lead was closely followed by Samsung.
• Vivo Y52t 5G With MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC, 5,000mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications
  Vivo Y52t 5G smartphone has been silently launched in China with a MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC. The handset comes with a 5,000mAh battery and a dual rear camera setup that includes a primary 13-megapixel sensor. It features a 6.51-inch HD+ LCD display with 60Hz refresh rate and a waterdrop notch.
• Lava Blaze Pro Official Launch Date, Colours Teased: Details
  The purported Lava Blaze Pro’s official launch date and colour options have been announced. The upcoming handset from the Indian company is expected to hit the market early next week. The smartphone will be dropped in four different colour options. Lave had teased the arrival of the handset through a social media post without revealing its moniker earlier this week.
• Google Pixel 7 Pro Tensor G2 Benchmarks Hints at CPU, GPU Performance Improvements: Report
  Google Pixel 7 Pro’s new benchmark, which has reportedly surfaced online, shows improvements in Tensor G2 chip CPU and GPU performance. The Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro are expected to launch during Google’s hardware event scheduled for October 6. The smartphones were teased at Google I/O earlier this year.
• Vivo T1 5G Silky White Variant With 5,000mAh Battery, 120Hz Display Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  Vivo T1 5G gets a new Silky White colour option in India. The new variant is available on Flipkart and is equipped with a Snapdragon 695 SoC. The handset comes with a large 5,000mAh battery, a 6.58-inch full-HD+ IPS LCD display with 120Hz refresh rate, and a triple rear camera setup.
• Blinkit Partners With Apple Reseller Unicorn to Deliver iPhone 14 in Delhi, Mumbai
  Blinkit has partnered with Unicorn to deliver iPhone 14. The e-commerce firm announced the new collaboration with Apple reseller Unicorn on Friday. However, the iPhone 14 delivery will be currently limited to Delhi and Mumbai. Apple’s latest iPhone lineup was announced at the ‘Far Out’ event on September 7.
• Xiaomi 12T, Xiaomi 12T Pro Price, Specifications Leaked Online Ahead of Launch: Report
  Xiaomi 12T series is expected to be unveiled globally in October. Ahead of its launch, the purported renders, specifications, and price in Europe of the two phones have leaked online, according to a report. The two smartphones are said to launch with identical specifications, except for three notable differences.
• Apple Has Fixed iPhone 14 Series iMessage, FaceTime Issues in Latest iOS 16 Update: All Details
  Apple launched the iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, and iPhone 14 Pro Max during its ‘Far Out’ event on September 7. A week after the launch, the company has published a list of issues with iMessage and FaceTime that the iPhone 14 series users might be facing. The company said that the issues have been fixed in the latest iOS 16 update.
• Realme 10 (4G) Reportedly Spotted on Indian BIS, Indonesia Telecom, and NBTC: Details
  The purported Realme 10 (4G) with model number RMX3630 has reportedly appeared on the Indian BIS, Indonesia Telecom, and NBTC website. This could be an indication that Realme has launched all the Realme 9 lineup and will start launching the Realme 10 lineup soon. The NBTC listing of the handset points towards the Realme 10 moniker.
• Redmi 11 Prime 5G Review: Budget 5G Experience, but at What Cost?
  The Redmi 11 Prime wants to be the new 5G all-rounder at an affordable price. It packs a MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC, a dual-camera setup and a 90Hz display. Here's our full review.
• Vivo X Fold+ Leaked Images Hint at Design, Specifications: Details
  Vivo X Fold+ leaked images via TENAA listing hints at the design and specifications of the upcoming handset. The Vivo X Fold+ was reportedly spotted on the TENAA certification database with a 4,600mAh dual-cell battery earlier this week. The latest images give us a detailed look into the upcoming foldable smartphone from Vivo.
• Motorola Edge 30 Ultra 12GB RAM Variant to Launch in India Soon: All Details
  Motorola Edge 30 Ultra was recently unveiled in India. Now, the company has announced that it will launching another storage variant of the phone in India with 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage. The new variant is expected to be priced higher that the 8GB RAM variant. It features a 200-megapixel triple rear camera setup.
• Tecno Pop 6 Pro With 5,000mAh Battery, 6.56-Inch Display to Launch in India Soon: All Details
  Tecno Pop 5 Pro was launched in India in January. Now, the company has announced that it will soon launch the Tecno Pop 6 Pro in India. Tecno said that the upcoming handset will be sold via Amazon. A dedicated landing page for the phone, which reveals some of its specifications, has also gone live on the ecommerce platform.
• Oppo K10x With Snapdragon 695 SoC, Heat Dissipation System Launched: Price, Specifications
  Oppo K10x has launched in China today. The smartphone sports a 6.59-inch full-HD+ IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate and a 240Hz sampling rate. The smartphone is powered by a Snapdragon 695 SoC and runs on Android 12 with ColorOS 12.1 on top. The handset also houses a side-mounted fingerprint scanner.
• Realme Festive Days With Offers, Discounts of Up to Rs. 16,000 on Smartphones, Laptops Announced
  Realme has announced “Realme Festive Days” during which the company’s smartphones, laptops, and AIoT products will be available at discounted prices.
• Xiaomi 12T Series, Redmi Pad to Reportedly Launch in October: All Details
  Xiaomi 12T series was recently tipped to launch next week, alongside a Redmi Pad tablet and the Redmi Buds 4 Pro. Now, a report suggests that the two smartphones and the tablet will be unveiled in October. Additionally, a Xiaomi smartphone has visited the benchmarking website Geekbench with the model number 22071212AG, which is reportedly the Xiaomi 12T.
• iPhone 14 Models Feature Easily Removable Back Glass Panel, Dual Ambient Light Sensors: Report
  Apple launched the iPhone 14 series during its ‘Far Out’ event on September 7. Now, reviews and teardowns for the newly unveiled smartphones from Apple have starting coming in. Two reviewers have highlighted that the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus feature an easily removable glass back panel, which is said to significantly reduce repair costs.
• Moto E22, Moto E22i With 6.5-Inch Display, MediaTek Helio G37 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications
  Moto E22 and Moto E22i were launched in multiple markets this week at a starting price of EUR 129.99 (roughly Rs. 10,300). They sport 6.5-inch displays with 90Hz refresh rate, MediaTek Helio G37 SoC, and 4,020mAh batteries.
• Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC Tipped to Launch With 3.5GHz High-Frequency Variant
  Qualcomm has purportedly achieved a peak clock speed of up to 3.5GHz with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. A notable tipster suggests that the company could launch a high-frequency variant of the chipset alongside the base model.
• Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale: Samsung Galaxy S22+, Galaxy S21 FE 5G Available With Up to 57 Percent Discount
  Samsung is offering up to 57 percent discount on handsets including Galaxy S21 FE 5G, Galaxy S22+, Galaxy F13, and Galaxy F23 5G. The Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale 2022 will begin from September 23 and will go on till September 30.
• iPhone 14 Lineup, Watch Series 8, Watch SE (2nd Generation) Go on Sale in India Today: Pricing, Offers
  The iPhone 14 lineup, including the regular iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Pro, and iPhone Pro Max have gone on sale in India for the first time. However, the iPhone 14 Plus will be available from October 7. The Apple Watch Series 8 and Watch SE (2nd Generation) have also gone on sale in the country.
• Realme GT Neo 3T With Snapdragon 870 SoC, 6.62-Inch Display Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  Realme GT Neo 3T was launched in India on Friday at a starting price of Rs. 29999. The smartphone features a 6.62-inch E4 AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate, Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SoC, and 80W SuperDart Charging technology.
• iPhone 14 Satellite Connectivity Feature May Launch Outside the US, Canada This Year: Report
  iPhone 14 series’ satellite connectivity feature may be coming to countries other than Canada and the US, as per a report. The feature will let you send an SOS message when you do not have a cellular network connection.
• iPhone 14 Pro's Always-On Display Works With Multiple Native Apple Apps: Report
  Apple launched the iPhone 14 series during the ‘Far Out’ event earlier this month. The iPhone 14 Pro model sports always-on display (AoD) feature. Now, a reviewer has shared that the AoD screen on the iPhone 14 Pro works with multiple native Apple applications, including Maps and Voice Memo recorder. It is said to also work during calls.
• Honor X40 With Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SoC, Up to 12GB RAM Launched: Price, Specifications
  Honor X40, today, launched in China with a dual rear camera setup and a 6.67-inch display. The handset is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SoC, paired with Adreno 619 GPU. It gets up to 12GB of RAM and up to 256GB of internal storage. The phone features a dual rear camera setup with a 50-megapixel primary sensor and a 2-megapixel sensor.
• Apple Releases iOS 16.0.1 for iPhone 14 Series With Bug Fixes: Report
  Apple has reportedly released an iOS 16.0.1 update for iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro models. The latest update brings a few bug fixes. The company recently released its first iOS 16.1 beta with improvements to existing features.
• Huawei Mate 50 Pro, Huawei Nova 10 Tipped to Launch in Europe on September 26: All Details
  Huawei Mate 50 Pro was launched in China earlier this month, and the Huawei Nova 10 was unveiled in the country back in July. Now, the two smartphones have been tipped to debut in Germany on September 26, according to a poster shared by a tipster. The tipster added that the company will also unveil the EMUI 13.
• OnePlus 10T OxygenOS 13 Closed Beta Test (CBT) Programme Begins in India
  OnePlus 10T OxygenOS 13 Closed Beta Testing (CBT) programme is now open for users in India, the company announced on the OnePlus Community forum on Wednesday. Under the initiative, 100 users will be selected for the short-term beta testing programme. The OnePlus 10T went on sale in India last month.
• iQoo 11 Series, Neo 7 Teased by Company Vice President: Report
  iQoo Neo 7, which is expected to launch in October this year, has been reportedly teased by a company vice president, alongside the iQoo 11 series. The iQoo 11 Pro was recently tipped to be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. It is said to feature a 2K LTPO display with 120Hz refresh rate. The iQoo Neo 7 is said to feature a MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ SoC.
• Redmi 11 Prime 5G: Geared Up for Next-Generation Connectivity, but Is It Enough?
  Redmi 11 Prime 5G was launched in India with an octa-core 7nm MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset and a 50-megapixel rear camera, along with an 8-megapixel selfie camera. It is one of the latest entrants in a growing line of affordable 5G smartphones, but should you consider this handset when 5G is yet to roll out in India? Here’s everything you need to know about Redmi...
• Realme 9 5G Android 12-Based Realme UI 3.0 Update Rolling Out in India: All Details
  Realme 9 5G smartphone in India has started receiving Android 12-based Realme Realme UI 3.0 update. The official rollout will be carried out in batches with new privacy and security improvements. The update is expected to occupy more CPU and storage of the devices.
• iOS 16.1 Beta 1 Released: Battery Percentage Support Comes to Older Models, Clean Energy Charging Added
  Apple’s iOS 16.1 Beta 1 brings handy shortcuts, personalisation options and sets the foundation for upcoming features that were previously announced, but not released with the iOS 16 update on September 12. These include wider support for the battery percentage indicator, support for Matter, Clean Energy Charging, along with other minor changes.
• Realme GT Neo 3T to Get Up to Rs. 7,000 Discount, Teased to Be Most Affordable Smartphone With 80W Charging, Snapdragon 870
  Realme GT Neo 3T will get up to Rs. 7,000 discount during its sale in India, the company has announced the deal ahead of the phone’s launch on September 16. The smartphone comes with 80W charging speed and packs a Snapdragon 870 SoC.
• Vivo X Fold+ Specifications Tipped via TENAA Listing, Will Feature 4,600mAh Dual-Cell Battery: Report
  Vivo X Fold+ could feature a 4,600mAh dual-cell battery, as per a report. The smartphone has reportedly been spotted on the TENAA certification database. The phone is said to launch in China soon. It will reportedly support multiple 5G bands, and could run Android 12-based Funtouch OS 12 out-of-the-box.
• Tecno Camon 19 Pro Mondrian Edition With Colour Changing Rear Panel Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  Tecno Camon 19 Pro Mondrian Edition featuring a colour changing rear panel has been launched in India. The new Tecno phone sports 120Hz refresh rate display and a triple rear camera unit led by 64-megapixel RGBW+ (G+P) sensor.
• Oppo F21s Pro Series With Segment-First Microlens Camera Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  Oppo F21s Pro series was launched in India on Thursday at a starting price of Rs. 22,999. The series comes with a 4G as well as a 5G variant. The smartphones feature a segment first Microlens camera that offers up to 30x zoom capabilities.
• Vivo V25 5G With 50-Megapixel Selfie Camera, 6.44-Inch AMOLED Display Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  Vivo V25 5G was launched by the company in India on Thursday. The handset is equipped with a 50-megapixel Eye AF selfie camera and is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 900 SoC.
• Moto E22 Price, Specifications Leak via Retailer Site; Listed With MediaTek Helio G37 SoC, Dual Rear Cameras
  Moto E22 has appeared on a Brazilian retail website, suggesting that the phone could be launched soon. The listing confirms 16-megapixel dual rear cameras and a 5,000mAh battery on the Moto E22. It is powered by the MediaTek Helio G37 SoC. Waterdrop style notch display, up to 4GB RAM and up to 64GB storage are the other key highlights of the device.
• Samsung Galaxy S25 May Not Sport Physical Buttons, Could Be Carrier Exclusive: Report
  Samsung Galaxy S25 could have a carrier-exclusive model with KT Corporation that might come without any physical buttons, a report has said. Vivo unveiled the Apex 2019 concept phone with no ports and no physical buttons.
• Samsung Electronics Aims to Achieve Net Zero Emissions by 2050; to Invest Over $5 Billion: Report
  Samsung Electronics is reportedly targeting net zero emissions by 2050 and plans to invest over $5 billion (roughly Rs. 39,760 crore) as it is shifting away from fossil fuels. The South Korean company has said that it plans to achieve net zero emissions across its smartphone, television, and consumer divisions by 2030.
• Vivo X80 Lite Price, Renders, Specifications Leaked, Tip MediaTek Dimensity 900 SoC, Triple Rear Cameras
  Vivo X80 Lite is reportedly in the works. Ahead of an official announcement, a fresh leak offers insights into the price, design, and specifications of the smartphone. The handset is said to feature a MediaTek Dimensity 900 SoC, coupled with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage. It is tipped to pack a 4,500mAh battery as well.
• iPhone 13 Series, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 11 Flipkart Big Billion Days 2022 Sale Prices Teased: All Details
  Apple iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max discounted prices have been teased by the online retailer for the Flipkart Big Billions Days 2022 sale. The e-commerce company has also teased the discounted prices of the iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 11. The discounted prices are inclusive of the offers provided by the e-commerce firm.
• Xiaomi 12T, Xiaomi 12T Pro Tipped to Launch Next Week Alongside Redmi Pad, Redmi Buds 4 Pro: All Details
  Xiaomi 12T and Xiaomi 12T are tipped to launch globally next week, alongside an unidentified Redmi Pad tablet and the Redmi Buds 4 Pro. The tipster has also shared an alleged image of a Xiaomi 12T series phone and the Redmi Pad. The Xiaomi 12T handset appears with a 200-megapixel triple rear camera setup, and the Redmi Pad can be seen with an 8-megapixel rear camera.
• Apple M3, A17 Chips to Use 2nd-Generation TSMC 3nm Process in Next Year's iPhone, Mac Models: Report
  Apple could reportedly use TSMC’s 2nd-generation 3nm process for its M3 and A17 chips. These chipsets could be featured in next year’s iPhone handsets and Mac computers.
• Galaxy Z Flip, Z Flip 5G Reportedly Getting September 2022 Security Update
  Galaxy Z Flip and Z Flip 5G are reportedly getting the September 2022 security update. The smartphones in European countries will be receiving the update. Other countries are expected to get the update in the coming days.
• iPhone 14 Series Tipped to Ship With Older Version of iOS 16; Watch Series 8 Could Get Day One Update: Report
  Apple officially released the stable version of iOS 16 on September 12, alongside the watchOS 9. Now, the newly launched iPhone 14 series is said to ship with an older version of the iOS 16, and will get a ‘day one’ update. The same has been tipped for the watchOS 9 on the Apple Watch Series 8.
• iPhone Clean Energy Charging Feature Announced, Coming to iOS 16 This Year: All Details
  Clean Energy Charging, a feature that will help to optimise charging times for when the grid is using cleaner energy sources, is coming to iPhone handsets this year. The American tech giant says that the aim of this is to reduce the carbon footprint caused by iPhone models across the world.
• iPhone 14 Series Price, Offers on Amazon, Flipkart, Croma, and Reliance Digital
  iPhone 14 iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, and iPhone 14 Pro Max went on pre-order in India last week on Amazon, Flipkart, Chroma as well as Reliance Digital, and offline Apple authorised stores. Here are the prices and offers on the newly-launched models in India.
• Moto E22 Global Launch on September 16, Colours Tipped: Report
  Moto E22 will reportedly launch globally on September 16. The renders of the upcoming smartphone from Motorola have also been leaked online recently revealing the colour options of the handset. Moto E22 alleged renders had surfaced online earlier this month.
• Samsung Galaxy S21 Series One UI 5.0 Beta Registrations Available in India: All Details
  Samsung Galaxy S21 series owners in India can apply for the Android 13-based One UI 5.0 beta version, according to a Twitter user. The Google Pay app will not be functional on the beta version, according to a screenshot. The Galaxy S22 series in India recently started receiving the One UI 5.0 beta update in India, as per a report.
• Google Pixel Compact Phone Said to Be in Development; Could Feature a Hole-Punch Display: Details
  Google will launch the Pixel 7 series during the ‘Made By Google’ event on October 6 at 10am ET (7:30pm IST). Ahead of the event, a tipster has shared online that the tech giant is also working on a compact Pixel smartphone with flagship specifications. The handset is tipped to sport a smaller display with a hole-punch cutout to house the selfie camera.
• Apple Acquires Patent for Foldable Self-Healing Display: Report
  Apple has reportedly acquired a patent for a display material that has self-healing properties. It could also provide flexibility to the display.
• Huawei P50 Pocket New Variant Tipped to Come With Snapdragon 778G SoC, May Ditch Cover Display
  The Huawei P50 Pocket New has been tipped to feature a Snapdragon 778G SoC. Its leaked poster suggests that the smartphone will offer 256GB and 512GB storage configurations. This new foldable smartphone will be significantly cheaper than the previously launched P50 Pocket.
• iOS 16 Battery Percentage Display Not Available on Some iPhone Models
  Apple has confirmed that its new battery percentage display feature that comes with the iOS 16 update is not available on some of its older as well as recent models. With iOS 16, Apple brought back the battery percentage option that was missing in the last couple of iOS updates.
• Oppo Find X6 Pro Tipped to Feature Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, 1-Inch Camera Sensor: Details
  Oppo Find X6 Pro, the upcoming flagship smartphone from Oppo, is said to be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. The Oppo Find X6, the vanilla version, could be powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. A recent leak also suggests that the Find X6 may come with a 1.5K and 2K display.
• Realme C30s With 5,000mAh Battery, 8-Megapixel Camera Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  Realme C30s launched in India on Wednesday with two configuration options. The handset will go on sale in India starting from September 22 at 12am IST.
• iOS 16 Update: Here Are the Top Features You Should Look At
  iOS 16 was recently released for iPhone 8 and newer models and brought a string of new features. Here are a few features that are available for iPhone models.
• iQoo Z6 Lite 5G First Impressions: Affordable Performance
  iQoo Z6 Lite 5G aims to offer best-in-class performance and 5G network support, all without burning a hole in your pocket.
• Samsung Galaxy A32 Receives Price Cuts in India, Now Available for as Low as Rs. 18,500
  The Samsung Galaxy A32 can now be purchased in India for as low as Rs. 18,500 via Amazon. The handset was launched last year with a 6GB RAM + 128GB storage variant priced at Rs. 21,999.
• Nokia 5710 XpressAudio With Inbuilt TWS Earbuds Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  Nokia 5710 XpressAudio with built-in wireless earbuds has been launched in India. The latest feature phone from Nokia comes with a 2.4-inch QVGA display and is powered by a Unisoc T107​ SoC. The handset also houses buttons for music control on both the sides of the screen.
• iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max AnTuTu Scores Suggest 19 Percent Improvement Over Predecessors
  iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max have scored 9,78,147 and 9,72,936 points, respectively, on AnTuTu benchmarking platform. The phones have reportedly got about a 19 percent increase in the overall performance as compared to their predecessors.
• iQoo Z6 Lite 5G Goes on Sale in India for the First Time Today: Price, Specifications
  The iQoo Z6 Lite 5G will go on sale in India for the first time today from 12:15pm on Amazon and the official iQoo site. It features a Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 SoC and runs on Android 12.
• Oppo K10x Spotted on Retailer Website; Specifications, September 16 Launch Date Revealed
  Oppo will launch in China the Oppo K10x on September 16, as per the JD.com website. The online retailer’s website has also revealed some key specifications of the upcoming handset. The smartphone will be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SoC. A tipster has also leaked the specifications of the phone. The Oppo K10x has also visited the Geekbench website.
• iQoo 11 Pro Will Reportedly Sport 2K Resolution Display, Tipped to Feature Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC
  A tipster has shared some key specifications of a smartphone, which is said to be the iQoo 11 Pro smartphone. According to a report, the handset will sport an E6 AMOLED display with 2K resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, and a hole-punch cutout. It could be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, according to the tipster.
• Infinix Zero Ultra 5G Spotted on BIS India Website With 180W Charging Adapter, May Launch in India Soon
  Infinix Zero 5G was launched in India in February as the company’s first 5G handset. Now, Infinix Zero Ultra 5G has been tipped to launch in the country. The handset has also been spotted on the BIS India database with the model number U1800XIA. According to previous reports, the phone is said to be powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G SoC, coupled with 8GB of RAM...
• Redmi Note 12 Tipped to Feature Triple Rear Camera Setup, Could Debut This Year: Report
  Redmi Note 12 was recently tipped to feature a 50-megapixel primary rear camera. Now, the same tipster has said that the phone will feature a triple rear camera setup, according to a report. Along with the 50-megapixel main camera, the phone could also feature a 2-megapixel macro camera and an 8-megapixel ultra-wide angle camera.
• Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale 2022 From September 23: Deals, Discounts, Launches, More
  Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale 2022 will begin from September 23 and will go on till September 30. The sale will offer 10 percent discounts as a part of bank offers. There will be an ‘open box delivery’ on select high value products such as mobiles and electronics. The e-commerce platform's sale coincides with the start of the Amazon Great Indian Festival 2022 sal...
• Vedanta-Foxconn Joint Venture to Set Up Semiconductor Plant in Gujarat; Sign MoU with Gujarat Government
  Vedanta and Foxconn have signed pacts to set up display and semiconductor production plants in Gujarat. The companies aim to invest $19.5 billion (roughly Rs. 1,54,350 crore) under the joint partnership. The companies have said that the joint venture will create more than 1,00,000 jobs in Gujarat.
• Motorola Edge 30 Ultra First Impressions: Checking All the Boxes
  With a 200-megapixel primary camera and a 60-megapixel selfie camera, Motorola’s newest flagship seems to be all about big numbers and bragging rights.
• iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max Demand High; iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus Struggle: Ming-Chi Kuo
  iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max are reported to have better demand as compared to the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus, nearly a week after the smartphones were launched. According to an analyst, the iPhone 14 Pro Max has received a “good” response, as compared to its predecessor, the iPhone 13 Pro Max.
• Xiaomi Civi 2 Will Launch This Month; Might Come With MIUI 13: Report
  The latest MIUI code suggests that the Xiaomi Civi 2 will launch in China in this month, according to a report. The handset has been reportedly codenamed ‘Ziyi’. The specifications of the rumoured phone were recently tipped. The phone is said to be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 SoC.
• Itel Vision Series Phone Will Reportedly Launch in India Soon; Price in India, Specifications Leaked
  Itel Vision 3 was launched in India in March this year. Now, another Itel Vision series will reportedly be launched in the country with a 5,000mAh battery and 18W fast charging support. An alleged render of the phone has also been shared, which hints at the design of the smartphone.
• Google Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro Tipped to Offer Up to 256GB of Storage in Europe: Details
  The Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro have been tipped to come with up to 256GB of onboard storage. The tipster suggests that this configuration could be limited to just models sold in Europe. The smartphones are set to be launched by the company in the US on October 6.
• Google Pixel Phones May Be Assembled in India Amid China Lockdowns, US Tensions: Report
  Google has solicited bids from manufacturers in India to make a part of the company’s estimated annual production of the Pixel smartphones, a report has suggested. It wants to make about 10-20 percent of its phones in India.
• Realme Narzo 50i Prime With 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  The Realme Narzo 50i Prime has been launched in India on Tuesday. It packs a 5,000mAh battery, a 6.5-inch display, and is powered by an octa-core Unisoc T612 SoC. It is offered in Dark Blue and Mint Green colour options.
• Motorola Edge 30 Ultra With 200-Megapixel Camera, Motorola Edge 30 Fusion Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  Motorola Edge 30 Ultra and Motorola Edge 30 Fusion were launched in India on Tuesday. The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra features a 200-megapixel main sensor and is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC. The Motorola Edge 30 Fusion, on the other hand, is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ SoC.
• Motorola Edge 30 Fusion First Impressions: A New Flagship Killer in Town
  The Motorola Edge 30 Fusion packs some premium hardware, such as a Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ SoC, 50-megapixel triple-camera setup, 144Hz pOLED display, etc. Here's our first look at the new phone.
• OnePlus 10R 5G Prime Blue Colour Teased in India, May Launch During Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2022
  OnePlus 10R 5G Prime Blue colour has been teased via a microsite on Amazon. It is likely to launch in India during the Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2022 that starts from September 23.
• Poco M5 to Go on Sale Today in India via Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale: Price, Specifications
  The Poco M5 will go on sale in India for the first today at 1pm as part of the Flipkart Big Billion Days 2022 sale. Axis Bank and ICICI Bank card holders can get up to Rs. 1,500 discount while purchasing this smartphone from Flipkart.
• iOS 16 Release: Some Features Tipped to Be Exclusive for iPhone XS, Newer Models
  iOS 16 is tipped to have some feature exclusive for models newer than iPhone XS. Some of the features are exclusive for iPhone 13 and iPhone 14 series respectively.
• iQoo Z6 Lite 5G Design Unveiled Ahead of September 14 Launch: Price, Specifications
  iQoo Z6 Lite 5G prices and specifications have been unveiled ahead of the upcoming launch of the handset on September 14. The handset features a 6.58-inch full-HD+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate and a sampling rate of 240Hz. The handset from iQoo is powered by a Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 SoC and runs on Android 12 OS. The Z6 Lite 5G comes with a 5,000mAh battery and feat...
• Vedanta Selects Gujarat for $20 Billion Semiconductor Project in Partnership With Foxconn: Report
  Vedanta, the Indian multinational mining company has reportedly selected Gujarat for its semiconductor project. This will be the company’s first major step in its $20 billion (roughly Rs. 1,59,070 crore) joint venture with the Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn.
• OnePlus 11 Pro Could Reportedly Feature Redesigned Hasselblad Cameras, Alert Slider, Renders Suggest
  OnePlus was recently tipped to launch it next generation flagship smartphone at the end of 2022. The phone could reportedly be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. Now, purported renders of the OnePlus 11 Pro with an alert slider and a Hassleblad-branded triple rear camera setup has leaked online, according to a report.
• Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max Could Be Renamed to iPhone 15 Ultra: Mark Gurman
  Two industry analysts have suggested that Apple may rename the top-of-the-line iPhone 15 that is presumed to carry iPhone 15 Pro Max moniker, as iPhone 15 Ultra to match its newest naming strategy and increase Pro shipment allocation and the new iPhone ASP.
• Vivo Y22 With MediaTek G70 SoC, 6.55-Inch Display Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  Vivo has launched the Vivo Y22 in India with a 6.55-inch LCD display and a MediaTek Helio G70 SoC. The smartphone features a dual rear camera setup with a 50-megapixel primary sensor and a 2-megapixel secondary lens. At the front, it gets an 8-megapixel selfie camera. The handset packs a 5,000mAh battery with 18W charging support.
• Apple Working on iPhone Subscription Service, Could Launch by Year End: Mark Gurman
  Apple’s hardware subscription service will be very different from its current iPhone Upgrade Programme, which is available in certain countries. It will essentially let buyers subscribe to Apple hardware instead of purchasing them outright.
• Latest Android Beta Teases Clear Calling, Spatial Audio; Pixel Tablet Also Tipped
  Android 13 QPR1 beta is released and it has provided a preview of what Pixel Feature Drop update will bring. These features include clear calling, spatial audio, among others. It also suggests Google is now working on Pixel tablets.
• Moto E22 Alleged Renders Surface Online, Hint at Dual Rear Camera Setup: Report
  Moto E22s was launched in Europe in August. Now, purported Moto E22 renders have been leaked online, as per a report. The images suggest that the phone cold feature a dual rear AI camera setup with an LED flash. The handset could sport a water-drop style notch on the display, which is expected to house a selfie camera.
• Realme GT Neo 3T Unboxing Images Shared Ahead of Launch, to Feature 120Hz AMOLED Display: Details
  Realme GT Neo 3T is set to debut in India on September 16 at 12:30pm IST. Ahead of its launch, the smartphone brand has shared the unboxing images of the phone via a post on its official community forum. The handset is confirmed to be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SoC.
• iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max Battery Capacities Allegedly Revealed
  iPhone 14 series alleged battery capacities have been revealed. The iPhone 14 is said to have a 3,279mAh battery, the iPhone 14 Plus a 4,325mAh battery, the iPhone 14 Pro a 3,200mAh battery, and the iPhone 14 Pro Max a 4,323mAh battery.
• Oppo F21s Pro Series India Launch Set for September 15; Live Image Leaked Ahead of Debut: All Details
  Oppo F21s Pro series landing page had recently gone live, confirming its launch in India. Now, Oppo has announced that the series will debut in the country on September 15. Additionally, a purported live image has been leaked online by a tipster. The upcoming series is said to comprise of two models.
• Apple to Release iOS 16, watchOS 9 Today: How to Install, Compatible iPhones, and More
  iOS 16 and watchOS 9 will be released by Apple globally, including in India today. The updates should hit the compatible iPhone and Apple Watch models at around 10.30pm in India. The new updates bring several features and improvements to compatible iPhone and Apple Watch models.
• Vivo V25 5G India Launch Date Set for September 15; Will Feature 50-Megapixel Selfie Camera: All Details
  Vivo has confirmed that the Vivo V25 5G will debut in India on September 15 at 12pm (noon) IST. As per the Vivo V25 5G microsite on Flipkart, which recently went live, the handset will sport a 50-megapixel selfie camera. It will feature a hole-punch display. It will also get 5G network connectivity. The Vivo V25 5G will feature 8GB of RAM.
• Realme C33 Goes on Sale in India for the First Time Today: Price, Specifications, Launch Offers
  Realme C33 was launched in India on September 6. The phone goes on sale today at 12pm via Flipkart and the official Realme website. The handset was launched in three colour options and two storage configurations. It sports a 6.5-inch LCD display with HD+ resolution and 120Hz touch sampling rate. It packs a 5,000mAh battery.
• Google Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro Colour Options Revealed Ahead of Launch
  Google has revealed the colour options of the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro ahead of the October 6 launch. Both of these smartphones will come in three colours each. The company will also unveil the Google Pixel Watch at the launch event.
• Amazon Great Indian Festival 2022 Sale to Start From September 23: Deals, Discounts, Launches, More
  The Amazon Great Indian Festival 2022 sale is set to begin from September 23.
• iQoo Z6 Lite 5G Surfaces on Google Play Console With Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 SoC Ahead of Launch: Report
  The iQoo Z6 Lite 5G has been reportedly spotted on the Google Play Console. The listing seems to confirm that the device will be powered by a Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 SoC and run on Android 12. This handset will launch in India on September 14.
• iPhone 14 Series Features Upgraded HDR Gyroscope, 256G Accelerometer for Crash Detection
  The iPhone 14 series comes with a new Crash Detection feature. To make this feature work accurately, Apple has equipped the iPhone 14 series with an upgraded HDR gyroscope and a 256G accelerometer.
• iPhone 14 Series Confirmed to Feature 6GB of RAM Across Lineup: All Details
  iPhone 14 series smartphones are equipped with 6GB RAM across the entire lineup, according to a report. Apple has not yet revealed the RAM capacity or type of memory used on its handsets. On September 7, the firm unveiled the iPhone 14 series, and unlike last years iPhone 13 series, the new models are all equipped with the same amount of RAM.
• Nothing Phone 1, Google Pixel 6a Flipkart Big Billion Days 2022 Sale Prices Announced: Offers, Specifications
  Flipkart Big Billion Days 2022 sale is set to go live soon in India. Ahead of the upcoming sale, discounted prices of the Nothing Phone 1 and Google Pixel 6a have been announced by the e-commerce platform via a banner on its website. Nothing Phone 1 was launched in India in July, and Google Pixel 6a was unveiled at the Google I/O event in May this year.
• Qualcomm Win Confirmed as EU Regulators Won't Appeal Court Ruling Against $1 Billion Fine
  Qualcomm's win in Europe's General Court will not be appealed by the European Commission, the regulator confirmed on Friday. The court had ruled in favour of the chip designer, after it found procedural irregularities in the regulator's handling of the case that negatively affected Qualcomm's rights of defence.
• Google Pays Billions to Industry Giants to Maintain Top Search Engine Spot, Says US DOJ
  Google reportedly pays billions of dollars every year to industry giants like Apple, Samsung, Motorola, and more to remain the default search engine on their products. The DOJ has claimed that these contracts violate antitrust laws.
• Google Could Be Working on Second Foldable Phone With Triple Rear Cameras, High-End Tablet, Developer Claims
  Google is said to be working on a new foldable phone with a triple rear camera setup, according to a developer. The phone and its camera specifications were spotted in the code of Android 13 QPR1 beta version. The developer also found references to high-end tablet from Google, which is said to be codenamed ‘T6Pro’ or ‘tangorpro’.
• Samsung Galaxy S23 Series Tipped to Get Same Screen Size, Resolution as Galaxy S22
  Samsung Galaxy S23 series is reported to have almost similar dimensions and identical screen size as well as resolution as the Galaxy S22 handsets, as per a tipster.
• Google Pixel 6a Review: Get It for the Cameras
  Google’s Pixel 6a offers stellar camera performance for stills, but cuts a few corners with build quality, the display and even performance, to get there. Let’s also not forget its premium price.
• Vivo X Fold+ Surfaces on Google Play Supported Devices List; Likely to Launch Soon: All Details
  Vivo X Fold was launched in China in April. Now, the Vivo X Fold+ has appeared on the Google Play supported devices list with the model V2229A. The same model number was earlier spotted on the China 3C database. The handset was earlier rumoured to be called the Vivo X Fold S. It is tipped to feature a 50-megapixel quad rear camera setup.
• iPhone 14 Series Pre-Orders Begin in India: Price, Offers, and All You Need to Know
  iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, and iPhone 14 Pro Max are available for pre-order in India. Interested buyers can pre-book Apple's latest iPhone 14 models today and the handsets will go on sale from September 16 in India.
• Google Announces New Features for Android Smartphones, Tablets, and Wear OS Smartwatches
  Google has announced a slew of updates coming to its Android smartphones, tablets and Wear OS devices, These range from new functionality introduced for core features such as Nearby Share, to app updates on Google’s Keep app that bring optimised widgets and tiles to various devices.
• iPhone 14 Pro Models’ 48-Megapixel ProRAW Images Use Three Times More Storage Than 12-Megapixel Shots: Report
  On September 7, Apple hosted the ‘Far Out’ launch event. During the event, the Cupertino-based tech giant unveiled the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro models. The iPhone 14 Pro Max and iPhone 14 Pro have been launched in four storage configurations. The Pro models also feature a 48-megapixel triple rear camera setup, and images captured in ProRAW mode take up to three...
• Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max May Get Exclusive Features Over Pro Variant: Ming-Chi Kuo
  Apple has tried differentiating the Pro and Pro Max models in the past. The iPhone 12 Pro Max, for example, featured a better main camera compared to the iPhone 12 Pro. This year, the differences between the iPhone 14 and the iPhone 14 Pro series are pretty big.
• Motorola Edge 30 Ultra Will Launch in India on September 13, Alongside Edge 30 Fusion: All Details
  Motorola has announced that it will be unveiling the Edge 30 Ultra and Edge 30 Fusion in India on September 13. The smartphones will be available via Flipkart and other retail stores. A microsite for the handsets has also gone live on Flipkart. The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra and Edge 30 Fusion were recently launched in select markets.
• Vivo V25 5G India Launch Confirmed, Teased to Sport 50-Megapixel Selfie Camera
  Vivo V25 5G will be launched in India soon with a 50-megapixel main camera and colour-changing fluorite AG glass design, Vivo has announced. The smartphone will sport a 64-megapixel triple rear camera setup.
• Oppo F21s Pro Series to Launch in India Soon; Will Feature 64-Megapixel Triple Camera Setup: All Details
  Oppo F21 Pro series was launched in India in April this year. Now, the company has announced that it will soon unveil the Oppo F21s Pro series in the subcontinent. A landing page for the phone has gone live, revealing some of its specifications. It will be 7.66mm in thickness, and feature a 64-megapixel triple rear camera. It will also an orbit light, which surrounds ...
• iPhone Sales in India Likely to Be Over 7 Million in 2022: Techarc Report
  India will witness a huge surge in the sale of premium smartphones this year, with iPhones likely to cross over 7 million (70 lakh) mark, according to market research and analyst firm Techarc. The country is reportedly expected to mark the sale of around 162 million (16.2 crore) phones in 2022.
• Tata Group in Talks With Wistron to Manufacture iPhones in India: Report
  Tata is reportedly in talks with Taiwanese supplier Wistron to set up a joint electronics manufacturing venture in India. Tata is reportedly seeking to manufacture iPhones in India.
• Realme C30s Price in India Tipped Ahead of September 14 Launch
  Realme C30s price in India has been tipped ahead of the phone’s launch in the country. It is tipped to start at Rs. 7,999 for the base 2GB RAM + 32GB storage option. The 3GB RAM + 32GB storage option is claimed to come with a price tag of Rs. 8,799.
• Realme Narzo 50i Prime India Launch Date Set for September 13, Key Specifications Teased
  Realme Narzo 50i Prime will launch India on September 13. It will come with a 6.5-inch display, 5,000mAh battery, and two colour options. The smartphone was earlier launched on AliExpress in the month of June this year.
• Motorola Edge 30 Fusion With Snapdragon 888+ SoC Launched, Edge 30 Neo Tags Along: Price, Specifications
  Motorola launched the Motorola Edge 30 Fusion with the Snapdragon 888+ SoC on Thursday. This handset sports a 6.55-inch curved Endless Edge pOLED display. The company also unveiled the mid-ranger Motorola Edge 30 Neo which comes equipped with a Snapdragon 695 SoC and a dual rear camera setup.
• Elon Musk Says SpaceX Had ‘Promising’ Talks With Apple Over Satellite Service for iPhones
  Elon Musk has recently tweeted that his company SpaceX had “promising talks” with Apple for using Starlink connectivity for the new satellite feature introduced in the recent iPhone lineup. The billionaire also called Apple’s iPhone team “super smart.” Apple announced the new satellite connectivity feature on Wednesday.
• Motorola Edge 30 Ultra With 200-Megapixel Main Sensor, 125W Fast Charging Launched: Price, Specifications
  Motorola Edge 30 Ultra has been launched in multiple markets at a price of Rs. EUR 899 (roughly Rs. 72,150). It sports a 200-megapixel main sensor, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, 125W TurboPower charging, and a 6.67-inch full-HD+ pOLED display with 144Hz refresh rate.
• iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 First Impressions: Bigger Screen, but Not Much Else Has Changed
  Apple has found a new audience to reach with the bigger iPhone 14 Plus, but the standard iPhone 14 is a less disruptive update.
• Asus ROG Phone 6 Batman Edition Render Surfaces Online; Could Feature New Themes: Report
  Asus ROG Phone 6 debuted in India in July this year. Now, a purported render of the ROG Phone 6 Batman Edition has reportedly been leaked online. The render suggests that the phone could launch with shades of Blue and Purple at the back. The overall design of the phone is identical to the ROG Phone 6.
• iPhone 14 Series Launch: Five Things Apple Got Right With Its iPhone 14 Pro Models And Two That Missed the Mark
  We discuss five iPhone 14 Pro features that could drive change in the smartphone industry and two areas in which Apple needs to work towards better serving its customers.
• iPhone 14 Pro Max Nearly 9 Percent Faster Than iPhone 13 Pro Max, Geekbench Results Reveal
  iPhone 14 Pro Max with the latest Apple A16 Bionic SoC has visited benchmarking website Geekbench. The phone has scored 1,879 in single-core performance, and 4,664 in multi-core performance. In comparison with the iPhone 13 Pro Max, which is powered by an Apple A15 Bionic SoC, the new handset has performed about 9 percent better in single-core performance.
• Mysterious Sony Smartphone With Triple 48-Megapixel Sensors Tipped, Could be New Xperia Pro: Report
  Sony may be working on a new Xperia Pro smartphone with three 48-megapixel sensors. One of the sensors is also tipped to get variable aperture.
• OnePlus Tipped to Launch Next-Generation Phone at the End of 2022; Could Feature Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC
  OnePlus could launch the next generation smartphones at the end of this year with the SM8550 chipset, according to a tipster. The rumoured phone could be the OnePlus 11 Pro, as the company didn’t launch a vanilla OnePlus 10 model. A recent report suggests that the SM8550 chipset is the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC.
• Motorola Edge 30 Ultra Launch in India Tipped to Be Delayed to September 10
  Motorola Edge 30 Ultra has been tipped to launch on September 10 via a leaked Flipkart teaser. The handset is believed to be a rebranded version of the Motorola X30 Pro, which features a 200-megapixel camera sensor.
• iPhone 14 Pro Max vs Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra: Price in India, Specifications Compared
  iPhone 14 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra are compared here. The phones are top-of-the-line offerings from Apple and Samsung, respectively.
• Sony Xperia Set to Launch Product Aimed at Pro Gamers, Streamers at ‘Born To Game’ Event on September 12
  Sony’s Xperia has announced that the company will host its ‘Born To Game’ event on September 12 at 1pm Japan Standard Time (9:30am IST). During the event, the company will unveil a product designed for professional gamers and streamers. Sony is yet to reveal whether it will be a gaming smartphone or an accessory.
• Lava Blaze Pro May Launch Soon, Tipped to Feature 50-Megapixel Triple Rear Cameras
  Lava is gearing up to launch a new smartphone in the company's home market. The smartphone brand on Wednesday teased the arrival of a new smartphone on Twitter without confirming the exact moniker. Lava Blaze Pro is expected to arrive as the latest offering. It is tipped to feature 50-megapixel triple rear cameras and a 5,000mAh battery.
• iPhone 14 to Apple Watch Ultra, a Deep Dive Into Apple’s ‘Far Out’ Event
  Apple launched the iPhone 14 lineup comprising the iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, and iPhone 14 Pro Max at its Far Out event on Wednesday. The firm also unveiled the Apple Watch Series 8, a refreshed Apple Watch SE, and the high-end Apple Watch Ultra. Meanwhile, Apple launched its second-generation AirPods Pro TWS earphones at the event. We discuss everythi...
• iQoo Z6 Lite 5G Confirmed to Feature 5,000mAh Battery, 50-Megapixel Rear Camera Ahead of Launch: All Details
  iQoo Z6 Lite 5G is set to debut in India on September 14. Ahead of its launch, the microsite of the phone has been updated to reveal additional specifications of the handset. It is confirmed to pack a 5,000mAh battery with 18W charging support. It will be 8.25mm in thickness, and will feature 2.5D flat frame design. The upcoming iQoo handset will also sport a 50-megap...
• Apple Fitness+ Will Soon Work on iPhone Without an Apple Watch, to Be Available in 21 Countries Later This Year
  iPhone users will no longer need an Apple Watch to use the Apple Fitness+. The fitness service will be available on iPhone in 21 countries later this year. Apple will release new seasons of Time to Walk and Time to Run this fall including stories from known artists and celebrities.
• Realme GT Neo 3T Will Launch in India on September 16 With a Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SoC: All Details
  Realme GT Neo 3T was unveiled globally in June. Now, the company has announced that the phone will be launched in India on September 16 at 12:30pm IST. A landing page for the phone had recently gone live, revealing that the handset will sport 80W fast charging support. The landing page has been updated to confirm that the Indian variant of the handset will be powered ...
• Apple Partners With Globalstar to Support Emergency Satellite Services on iPhone 14
  Apple has roped in Globalstar to support the satellite services on the new iPhone 14 series. It has reportedly set a $450 million (roughly Rs. 4,000 crores) fund for this feature, which will be free for iPhone 14 series owners for two years, in Canada and the US. The iPhone 14 lineup launched on Wednesday comprised four new handsets, including a new iPhone 14 Plus mod...
• Realme C30s With 5,000mAh Battery to Launch in India on September 14: All Details
  Realme, in June, had launched the Realme C30 in India. Now, the Shenzhen company has announced that it will launch the Realme C30s in India on September 14 at 12pm. According to the company, the Realme C30s will be available in the subcontinent via Flipkart. A dedicated landing page for the upcoming phone has also gone live on the company website, which reveals some o...
• iPhone 14 vs iPhone 14 Plus vs iPhone 14 Pro vs iPhone 14 Pro Max: Price in India, Specifications Compared
  iPhone 14 series was launched globally on Wednesday at Apple's 'Far Out' event. Here are the key differences and similarities between the iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, and iPhone 14 Pro Max. Here’s our detailed comparison.
• iPhone 14 vs iPhone 14 Plus vs iPhone 13: Price in India, Specifications Compared
  iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, and iPhone 13 are compared here. All three phones come with Apple’s A15 Bionic SoCs.
• "Premium Tears": Internet Erupts Into Memes As iPhone 14 Ditches Physical SIM Slot in US
  The iPhone 14 preorders will begin September 9. The iPhone 14 will go on sale starting September 16 and the iPhone 14 Plus will go on sale from October 7.  
• Apple iOS 16 With Revamped Lock Screen, Focus Mode, More Releasing on September 12
  iOS 16, Apple's next major iPhone operating system, will reach compatible devices on September 12. The update brings several new features including an improved lock screen, focus mode, Apple Pay Later, parental controls, health features, and more. It adds the ability to edit messages and allows iPhone users to schedule emails on the Mail app.
• iPhone 13, iPhone 12 Price Slashed in India; iPhone SE (2022), AirPods (3rd Generation) Get Expensive
  iPhone 14 series was launched at Apple's 'Far Out' event yesterday. Soon after the announcement, Apple has revised the prices for the previous iPhone models including iPhone 13, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 12, and the iPhone SE (2022). The AirPods (3rd generation) has now more become expensive than before.
• iPhone 14: Steve Jobs' Daughter Eve Mocks Apple With a Hilarious Meme on Instagram
  The new iPhone is expected to be launched in India at a price of Rs 79,900 and the iPhone 14 Plus price may start at Rs 89,900.
• iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max First Impressions: Lots to Like, but Prices Keep Rising
  The new Pro iPhones introduce new hardware and UI concepts such as an always-on display and the interactive Dynamic Island, giving users plenty of reasons to want to upgrade.
• Apple Launch Event Highlights: iPhone 14 Lineup, Watch Series 8, AirPods Pro 2 Launched
  Apple’s Far Out event is set to begin in a couple of hours, and the company is expected to launch four new iPhone 14 models today. Alongside the rumoured iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Max, iPhone 14 Pro, and iPhone 14 Pro Max, the company is also expected to launch the Apple Watch Series 8 lineup, as well as new AirPods Pro 2 true wireless stereo earphones at the launch even...
• iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max Announced: Price, Specifications
  iPhone 14 series was launched globally on Wednesday. The series consists of iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Max, iPhone 14 Pro, and iPhone 14 Pro Max. The iPhone 14 prices start from $799 (roughly Rs. 63,700).
• iPhone 14 Pro Max, iPhone 14 Max Possible Differences: What to Expect
  Apple is set to host the ‘Far Out’ launch event tonight, September 7 at 10:30pm IST. During the event, the Cupertino company is expected to launch the iPhone 14 series, Apple Watch Series 8, Apple Watch Pro, and Apple AirPods Pro 2. Although, the iPhone 14 Pro Max and iPhone 14 Max are expected to feature the same 6.7-inch display size, multiple differences betwee...
• iQoo Z6 Lite 5G to Be World's First Smartphone to Feature Qualcomm's Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 SoC
  The iQoo Z6 Lite 5G is set to launch in India on September 14. iQoo has now revealed that the smartphone will be powered by the newly launched Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 SoC.
• OnePlus 10T 5G Review: Speed Above All Else
  OnePlus went mainstream a long time ago, but can it still keep its early fans happy?
• Honor X40 Teased to Feature Curved OLED Display; Design Renders, Display Specifications Leaked
  Honor has teased the design of the Honor X40 ahead of the launch of the new lineup in China on September 15. The handset will sport a curved OLED display with a centrally-placed hole-punch cutout.
• Moto Edge 30 Fusion, Edge 30 Ultra, Edge 30 Neo Renders Surface Online, Tip Multiple Colour Options, Hole-Punch Displays
  Moto Edge 30 Fusion, Moto Edge 30 Ultra and Moto Edge 30 Neo could be launched in India on September 8. Ahead of the official announcement, known tipster Evan Blass has leaked renders of the three handsets. The renders show the expected designs of the upcoming devices in detail, hinting at some of its possible features and colour options.
• Vivo Y75s 5G With MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC, 64-Megapixel Rear Camera Launched: Price, Specifications
  The Vivo Y75s 5G launched in China on Wednesday. This smartphone is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC. It also sports a 64-megapixel triple rear camera setup and an 8-megapixel selfie camera.
• Google Rolls Out First Patch for Pixel Smartphones Running Android 13
  The new September 2022 patch brings several improvements but focuses mainly on the battery drain and charging-related issues that have been plaguing Pixel smartphones since the upgrade to Android 13.
• Apple Said to Challenge Brazil's Move to Ban Sale of iPhone Models Without Battery Chargers
  Apple will reportedly appeal the Brazilian order banning it from selling iPhone units without a battery charger. The government of Brazil fined Apple BRL 12.275 million (roughly Rs. 18 crore) on Tuesday for not including a charger in the box with its iPhone models.
• Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 SoC: All Details
  Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SoC along with Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 SoC. These are 5G chipsets that are made using 4nm and 6nm processes, respectively. Smartphones powered by the Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SoC are expected to arrive in Q1 2023.
• Huawei Mate 50E With Snapdragon 778G SoC, 50-Megapixel XMAGE Camera Launched: Price, Specifications
  The Huawei Mate 50E has been launched in China. The handset is powered by a Snapdragon 778G SoC and comes with up to 8GB of RAM. It is the most affordable model in the new Mate 50 series line-up. The phone gets a 50-megapixel dual rear camera setup and a 13-megapixel selfie shooter.
• Apple ‘Far Out’ Event Today: How to Watch Livestream, What to Expect
  Apple is set to host the ‘Far Out’ launch event on September 7. The event will be livestreamed via the company’s official YouTube channel. Viewers can also watch the event via Apple TV and Apple’s event page on its website. The company is expected to launch the iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Max, iPhone 14 Pro Max, Apple Watch Series 8, Apple Watch Pro, a...
• Honor X40 Series Launch Date Set for September 15: All Details
  Honor has announced via Weibo that it will launch its new Honor X40 series in China on September 15. The company has also shared a teaser poster, which suggests that the smartphone series could feature 5G connectivity. The Shenzhen-based company is yet to reveal details of the handsets, including specifications and pricing, ahead of the launch event.
• Google Pixel 7, Pixel 7 Pro, Pixel Watch Launch Date Set for October 6: All Details
  Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro will be launched alongisde the Google Pixel Watch on October 6, the company announced on Tuesday. In an announcement on the company's US store on Tuesday, the company revealed that its upcoming Made by Google launch event would take place at its upcoming Mady by Google event next month.
• EU Working on 5-Year Update Standard for Android Phones, Improved Battery Longevity: All Details
  The European Commission, constituted by European Union, is working on a proposal for a standard for software updates from smartphone brands in the region, in a draft regulation. The commission is currently seeking feedback from the public till September 28. The new regulations are expected to be adopted in 2024, according to the commission.
• Apple Ordered to Stop iPhone Sales Without Charger in Brazil, Faces Fine Over 'Incomplete Product'
  Brazil has reportedly fined Apple for not including a charger in the box with its iPhone models. The company faces a fine of BRL 12.275 million (roughly Rs. 18 crore), a day before the Cupertino firm is expected to unveil the successors to its iPhone 13 lineup,
• Realme Narzo 50i Prime India Launch Teased, Amazon Availability Confirmed
  Realme Narzo 50i Prime may soon be launched in India, as the company has created a dedicated landing page on its India website. The listing doesn’t detail the smartphone's release date. Its Amazon availability has been confirmed through a dedicated page on the e-commerce website. The Realme Narzo 50i Prime with 5,000mAh battery and an octa-core SoC was unveiled in s...
• iQoo Z6 Lite 5G Tipped to Get Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 SoC, Android 12 Ahead of Launch: All Details
  iQoo Z6 Lite 5G microsite had recently gone live, revealing the launch date and some key specifications of the phone. Ahead of its launch, a tipster has shared that the upcoming phone will be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 SoC, paired with at least 6GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. The phone is set to launch in India on September 14.
• Apple iPhone 14 Pro Tipped to Pack Larger Camera Lenses Than iPhone 13 Pro, Case Colours Leak Online
  Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 14 series on September 7. Ahead of the launch, a leaked case of the upcoming iPhone 14 Pro suggests bigger sensors than the iPhone 13 Pro. Additionally, another leak indicates the colours of leather and silicon cases for the new iPhone models.
• Huawei Mate 50 Series With Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, Triple Rear Camera Setup Launched: Price, Specifications
  Huawei has unveiled the Mate 50 series in China today. The new smartphone series includes the Huawei Mate 50, Huawei Mate 50 Pro, and Huawei Mate 50 RS Porsche Design. All three smartphones are powered an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, paired with an unspecified Adreno GPU.
• US CHIPS Act: Department of Commerce Reveals Implementation Strategy for $50 Billion Semiconductor Investments
  The US CHIPS Act was passed last month, and the US Department of Commerce has now released the implementation strategy for the CHIPS (Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors) Act, which involves investing $50 billion (roughly Rs. 3,99,000 crore) on chipmaking firms in the US.
• Tecno Camon 19 Pro Mondrian Edition India Launch Confirmed, Teased to Feature Colour Changing Rear Panel
  Tecno Camon 19 Pro Mondrian Edition is set to debut in India soon, according to a recent Amazon listing for the smartphone. As per the listing, the upcoming model will feature a colour changing back panel and a triple rear camera unit led by 64-megapixel RGBW+ (G+P) sensor.
• Huawei Nova 10z With 6.6-Inch LCD Display, 64-Megapixel Rear Camera Launched: Price, Specifications
  Huawei has unveiled the Nova 10z in China. The phone has been listed on a retailer’s website in the country. It is powered by an unspecified SoC. The company is yet to reveal the RAM capacity of the Nova 10z. It sports a 6.6-inch full-HD+ touchscreen with 399 ppi pixel density. It packs a 4,000mAh battery with 40W fast charging support.
• Redmi 11 Prime 5G First Impressions: Unlocking 5G at an Affordable Price
  The Redmi 11 Prime 5G aims to offer an affordable 5G experience with its MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC. The phone also offers a tall display and a big battery.
• Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3, Galaxy Z Fold 3 Get Android 12L-Based OneUI 4.1.1 Update
  Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 and Galaxy Z Fold 3 are getting the Android 12L-based OneUI 4.1.1 update. This update is also said to bring the August 2022 Android security patch.
• Redmi A1 With MediaTek Helio A22 SoC, 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  Redmi A1 was launched in India on Tuesday. The latest budget Redmi smartphone features a MediaTek Helio A22 SoC, which is paired with up to 2GB of RAM and 32GB of onboard storage. It has a dual rear camera unit led by an 8-megapixel sensor. The handset packs a 5,000mAh battery.
• Redmi 11 Prime 5G, Redmi 11 Prime 4G With 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  Redmi 11 Prime 5G and Redmi 11 Prime 4G were launched in India on Tuesday. The Redmi 11 Prime 5G features a MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC, while the Redmi 11 Prime 4G packs a MediaTek Helio G99 SoC. They offer up to 6GB of RAM and up to 128GB of onboard storage. The handsets pack 5,000mAh battery.
• Realme C33 With 50-Megapixel Rear Camera, 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifiations
  Realme C33 has been launched in India with a 50-megapixel primary rear camera and a 5,000mAh battery. The smartphone is equipped with a Unisoc T612 SoC, coupled with up to 4GB RAM and 64GB inbuilt storage. The Realme C33 will be available in three colour options. 
• Vivo Y22 Tipped to Launch Soon in India, Poster Suggests Rs. 1,000 Cashback Offer
  Vivo Y22 launch in India may happen soon, a poster shared by Mumbai-based retailer Mahesh Telecom has suggested. The smartphone is said to be available for purchase with Rs. 1,000 cashback on select cards.
• Xiaomi 12T, Xiaomi 12T Pro Tipped to Launch Later in September in Two Variants
  Xiaomi 12T and Xiaomi 12T Pro are reported to launch later this month in two storage variants as well as three colour options. Both phones are also expected to make their global debut soon. The 12T Pro is said to come with a 200-megapixel primary rear camera and the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC.
• Realme GT Neo 3T India Landing Page Goes Live, 80W Fast Charging Confirmed
  Realme has created a dedicated landing page on its website to tease the India launch of the Realme GT Neo 3T. The upcoming phone is confirmed to offer 80W fast charging support. The company, however, didn't confirm the exact launch date of the phone.
• Redmi 11 Prime, Redmi A1 India Launch Today: How to Watch Livestream, Expected Specifications
  Redmi 11 Prime 5G, Redmi 11 Prime 4G, and Redmi A1 are set to launch in India today at 12pm (noon). The launch will be livestreamed on the company’s YouTube channel. Here’s how you can tune in to the event and what to expect from the upcoming handsets.
• iQoo Z6 Lite 5G India Launch Date Set for September 14; Confirmed to Sport 120Hz Display: All Details
  iQoo Z6 Lite 5G is set to debut in India on September 14. The phone will be available via Amazon. It is confirmed to sport a 120Hz refresh rate display and will be powered by an unspecified Qualcomm Snapdragon SoC. The name of the SoC will be revealed by the Vivo sub-brand on September 7. More specifications about the phone will be teased by the company on September 8...
• Vivo Y22 With MediaTek Helio G85 SoC, 50-Megapixel Camera Launched: Price, Specifications
  Vivo Y22 has been launched in Indonesia at a starting price of IDR 2,399,000 (roughly Rs. 12,850) and is available for pre-orders in the country. It comes with a MediaTek Helio G85 gaming SoC, a 50-megapixel sensor, and a 5,000mAh battery.
• Poco M5 With 50-Megapixel Triple Rear Cameras, 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  Poco M5 was launched in India on Monday as the latest smartphone in the company's M-series. The Poco M5 is powered by MediaTek Helio G99 SoC, coupled with up to 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage. It has a triple rear camera unit led by a 50-megapixel main sensor.
• Motorola Moto Edge 30 Ultra Design, Specifications Spotted in Leaked Video Ahead of September 8 Launch
  Motorola will launch the Moto Edge 30 Ultra as a rebranded version of the Moto X30 Pro, which was unveiled in August in China. The device is officially set to launch globally on September 8. Ahead of the launch event, the design and specifications of the handset have been leaked online.
• Realme C33 Price in India, Specifications Surface Online Ahead of September 6 Launch: Report
  Realme C33 is set to launch in India on September 6 at 12pm (noon). Ahead of its launch, the price in India and some specifications of the upcoming Realme phone have been leaked online, as per a report. Realme has already confirmed that the phone will feature a 50-megapixel dual rear AI camera setup with an LED flash.
• Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2022 Announced; Deals, Discounts, New Launches Teased
  Amazon Great Indian Festival 2022 is now official and the sale will offer discounts and deals on smartphones, laptops, smartwatches, computer peripherals, smart gadgets, and Amazon Alexa-powered devices.
• Google Pixel 7 Pro Leaked Again, Unboxing Video Tips Black Colour Option
  Google Pixel 7 Pro has been leaked in an unboxing video that shows the phone's design and boot screen with Google animation and setup screen. The phone is expected to launch in the coming months.
• iPhone 14 Pro to Get Battery Percentage Indicator, Unique Lock Screen; Apple to Push for eSIM: Report
  If the rumours turn out to be genuine, Apple is putting in more efforts to separate its Pro models from its regular models. The iPhone 14 Pro models this year seem to be the stepping stones with the company giving them the special software treatment.
• Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale 2022 Soon: Deals, Discounts on Mobiles, Laptops, More
  Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale 2022 has been announced and it will offer discounts of up to 80 percent on items such as mobiles, laptops, TVs, and other electronics items. Flipkart has partnered with Axis Bank and ICICI Bank for an instant 10 percent discount on several products during the upcoming sale.
• iPhone 14 Pro Alleged Live Video Surfaces, Showcases Option to Toggle Unified Pill Notch
  An alleged live video of the iPhone 14 Pro has surfaced that showcases an option to switch between a unified pill notch and a split pill-shaped hole-punch cutout. The iPhone 14 series is expected to be unveiled at Apple’s ‘Far Out’ event on September 7.
• Redmi A1 Key Specifications, Live Image Leaked Ahead of September 6 Launch in India
  The Redmi A1 launch date in India is set for September 6. A few days before its launch, alleged specifications of the smartphone have been leaked online. It is said to feature a 6.52-inch HD+ display and a MediaTek Helio A22 SoC.
• Realme C33 With 50-Megapixel Rear Camera, 5,000mAh Battery to Launch in India on September 6
  Realme C33 will launch in India on September 6, the company announced on Saturday. A microsite for the smartphone is live on the official Realme India website, which is teasing some of the phone’s specifications. The Realme C33 will come with a 50-megapixel rear camera setup, and a 5,000mAh battery.
• iPhone 14 Pro Successor Could Feature TSMC’s 3nm SoCs, May be Most Powerful Phones in 2023: Report
  TSMC’s main customer for the 3nm processors in 2023 will be Apple, as per a report. It suggests that the iPhone 15 Pro models could be the first phones to feature the latest TSMC chip. MediaTek will also get the 3nm processor in 2023, but towards the end of the year.
• iPhone 14 Launch: 14 Things You Need to Know Before Apple's September 7 ‘Far Out’ Event
  Apple ‘Far Out’ event will essentially see the launch of the iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Max, iPhone 14, Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max, and Apple Watch Series 8. We have compiled a list of events that occurred in the run-up to this event.
• Pixel 7 to Be Made in Vietnam as Google Begins Moving Flagship Production Out of China: Report
  Google is reportedly beginning to move the production of flagship smartphones out of China. It is believed that the upcoming Pixel 7 series will be manufactured in Vietnam.
• Apple, Samsung Could Gain From India's New Parallel Testing Strategy to Speed Up Safety Approvals: Report
  India will reportedly try out a strategy of parallel testing to speed up safety approvals for new electronic devices. The pilot decision was reportedly taken after a meeting between officials of MeitY, BIS, MAIT, and executives of firms such as Apple and Samsung.
• Redmi A1 India Launch Date Set for September 6, Teased to Feature 'Clean Android' Experience: Details
  Redmi on Friday announced that the Redmi A1 will launch on September 6 as part of the ‘Diwali With Mi’ launches. A dedicated landing page for the phone has also gone live on the Xiaomi website, which reveals some specifications of the handset. It will be powered by a MediaTek SoC, and pack a 5,000mAh battery. It will feature at least three colour options.
• Poco M5s Confirmed to Sport 64MP Quad Rear Camera Setup, Claimed to Be “The Lightest Poco Ever”
  Poco has already confirmed that the Poco M5s and Poco M5 will launch on September 5. Ahead of the launch, the company has now also confirmed that the Poco M5s will sport a 64-megapixel quad rear camera setup. In another tweet, the company claimed the phone to be “the lightest Poco ever”. Alleged renders, specifications, and expected pricing of both the phones were...
• Vivo X Fold S Tipped to Launch As Vivo X Fold Plus, May Sport Quad Rear Camera Setup: All Details
  Vivo X Fold S is tipped to launch with the Vivo X Fold Plus moniker. The tipster said that it will feature the same specifications as earlier tipped for the Vivo X Fold S. Additionally, the camera specifications of the rumoured foldable phone have also been spotted online. The Vivo X Fold Plus is said to feature a quad rear camera setup with a 50-megapixel primary sen...
• USB 4 Version 2.0 Announced; to Deliver Data Transfer Speeds of Up to 80 Gbps, Feature Backward Compatibility
  USB 4 version 2.0 has been announced, and the new specification will allow data transfers speeds of up to 80Gbps, the USB Promoter Group announced via a press release. The group said that updates to the USB Type-C and USB PD specifications will also be made to enable the higher data transfer speeds. The USB 4 version 2.0 is based on a new physical layer architecture a...
• iPhone 15 May Be Manufactured in India, China at Same Time: Ming-Chi Kuo
  iPhone 14 production schedule in India is closing the gap with production in China, and based on this, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has claimed that iPhone 15 could be produced in India and China simultaneously from next year.
• Redmi 11 Prime to Launch in India on September 6, Key Specifications Revealed
  Redmi has announced that the Redmi 11 Prime will launch in India on September 6 alongside the previously revealed Redmi 11 Prime 5G. This smartphone is powered by a MediaTek Helio G99 SoC.
• Xiaomi 12T Pro Tipped to Get 200-Megapixel Camera Again, Redmi Pad Image Leaks
  Xiaomi 12T Pro and Redmi Pad have been leaked in an image which suggests that the Xiaomi 12T Pro will come with a 200-megapixel main sensor and the Redmi Pad will get an 8-megapixel primary camera.
• US Export Ban on Advanced AI Chips to Hit China's Access to Technology
  The latest controls by the US limiting shipments of top AI chips by Nvidia and AMD to China would reduce the flow of advanced technology to the Asian country. It will also add to mounting US-Chinese tension. Nvidia's A100 and upcoming H100 integrated circuits will be impacted by the restrictions.
• Motorola Edge 30 Neo Leaked Specifications Tip Snapdragon 695 SoC, 64-Megapixel Main Camera
  Motorola Edge 30 Neo specifications have been leaked online and it is suggested that the phone will come with a full-HD+ display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SoC, a dual rear camera with 64-megapixel main sensor, and a 4,020mAh battery.
• US Law Enforcement Agencies Using 'Fog Reveal' Tool to Track Users With Data From Popular Apps: Report
  Fog Reveal, a location tracking tool, is reportedly used by US law enforcement agencies to access location information of 250 million smartphones to access users' locations. According to a report, the tool provides access to hundreds of billions of records, using data that is sourced from popular apps like Starbucks and Waze.
• Oppo Plans to Stop Including Charging Adapter With Several Products: Report
  Oppo’s President of Overseas Sales and Services, Billy Zhang, has reportedly announced that the company will stop including charging adapters inside the box for several devices starting next year. The decision is said to be limited to certain regions, depending on the device itself. However, the company will continue packing SuperVOOC charging adapters with the devi...
• iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max Unified Pill-Shaped Cutout Could Display Privacy Indicators: Report
  iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max will reportedly show a single pill-shaped cutout when in use. As per a new report, Apple could use the additional space to display the privacy indicators for the camera and microphone. The decision may also enable the company to redesign the Camera app. The iPhone 14 series is expected to launch on September 7 at Apple’s Far Out e...
• Nokia X30 5G Launched at IFA 2022 Alongside Nokia G60 5G, Nokia C31, More: Details
  HMD Global launched the Nokia X30 5G on September 1 during the IFA 2022 event in Berlin, Germany. It unveiled the Nokia G60 5G and Nokia C31 smartphones as well. In addition, the company announced the Nokia T21 tablet, Nokia Portable Wireless Speaker 2, and Nokia Clarity Earbuds 2 Pro.
• Huawei Mate 50 Series Teased, Hints at Phones Remaining Functional After Their Batteries Are Depleted
  Huawei, in its latest teaser for the Mate 50 series, has said “When the power is exhausted, the energy may not be exhausted (translated).” This suggests that a feature that will allow users to use the Mate 50 series even after its battery dies, could be launched with the upcoming phones. This is in line with a previous report that said that the Mate 50 series coul...
• Apple Supplier Luxshare Accused of Secretly Acquiring Taiwan Tech Firm: Report
  Luxshare Precision Industry Chairperson Grace Wang has reportedly used a Hong Kong firm to mask her company’s identity and buy shares in Taiwan-headquartered Speed Tech. The Chinese company, which is a major supplier of Apple's AirPods, recently agreed to acquire Wistron’s iPhone unit.
• Vivo X Fold S 3C Certification, Geekbench Listings Suggest Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC
  Vivo X Fold S has been spotted on 3C certification website in China and Geekbench benchmarking platform suggesting that the alleged upgraded version of the Vivo X Fold will come with Qualcomm’s flagship Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC.
• iPhone 14 Max Tipped to Come With iPhone 14 Plus Moniker
  The iPhone 14 Max has been tipped to be actually called the iPhone 14 Plus. The new branding was seemingly spotted by a tipster on the packaging and listing of Apple’s Clear Case with MagSafe.
• iPhone 14 Leaks and Rumours: Everything We Know Ahead of Apple’s Upcoming ‘Far Out’ Event
  Apple is tipped to launch four new iPhone models at its ‘Far Out’ launch event on September 7. The company is tipped to introduce the iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Max, iPhone 14 Pro, and iPhone 14 Pro Max next week. It is also expected to launch the Apple Watch Series 8 lineup at the event, as the successor to last year’s wearables. Here’s everything we know about App...
• Poco M5, Poco M5s Renders Surface Online; Could Offer Three Colour Options: Report
  Poco M5 and M5s purported renders have surfaced online, suggesting the colour options and design features of the phones. As per the images, the Poco M5 could feature a triple rear camera setup with an LED flash, and a water-drop style notch display. The Poco M5s could sport a quad rear camera setup and hole-punch display.
• Qualcomm Sued by Softbank’s Arm Over License Breach After Nuvia’s Acquisition
  Qualcomm, the US-based semiconductor company, and its acquired chip design firm Nuvia has been sued by Arm, a chip technology firm owned by Softbank Group, on Wednesday. Arm has raised allegations against both Qualcomm and Nuvia over breach of license agreements and trademark infringement.
• iPhone 14 Series May Not Get Price Hike, Could Start at $749 Instead: TrendForce
  The iPhone 14 series may not get a price increase, according to a report by market research firm TrendForce. The standard iPhone 14’s pricing could begin at $749 (roughly 60,000).
• Apple, HTC, ZTE LTE-Capable Devices Didn’t Violate INVT’s Wireless Patents, US Appeals Court Says
  A US appeals court found that smartphones, smart watches, tablets and other LTE-capable devices of Apple, HTC and ZTE did not infringe the INVT's patents. The three-judge Federal Circuit panel reportedly ruled that the tech companies don’t breach INVT patents about wireless technology.
• Sony Xperia 5 IV With Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC, Compact Design Launched: Price, Specifications
  Sony, today, launched the Xperia 5 IV handset in the US, UK, and Europe. The smartphone sports a 6.1-inch OLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and full-HD+ resolution. It is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC, paired with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of inbuilt storage. It packs a 5,000mAh battery with adaptive charging support.
• iOS 12.5.6 With Important Security Fix Released Ahead of Apple's Far Out Launch Event: All Details
  Apple is rolling out an iOS 12 update for iPhone 5s, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPad Air, iPad mini 2, and iPad mini 3, and iPod Touch (6th generation) owners, ahead of the release of iOS 16 at its upcoming Far Out event on September 7. The new update to iOS 12.5.6 contains an important security fix for a vulnerability that may have been exploited by attackers, accord...
• US Orders Nvidia, AMD to Stop Selling Top AI Chips to China
  The US is restricting shipments of top AI chips by Nvidia and AMD to China. The move would affect Nvidia's A100 and H100 chips and prevent the shipment of AMD's MI250 chips to China.
• Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 Review: Flippin’ Good
  Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip 4 may not have an overhauled design, but it packs in enough improvements and upgrades to make it a practical foldable with little compromise.
• Samsung Galaxy A04s With 50-Megapixel Triple Rear Camera, 5,000mAh Battery Unveiled
  Samsung Galaxy A04s was unveiled with a 6.5-inch HD+ display, an octa-core SoC, a 50-megapixel main camera sensor, and a 5,000mAh battery. The entry-level smartphone is a successor to the Galaxy A03s.
• Infinix Note 12 Pro to Go on Sale Today in India: Price, Offers, Specifications
  The Infinix Note 12 Pro is set to go on sale in India today starting at 12pm. It will be available on Flipkart for Rs. 16,999. The handset is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity G99 SoC and features a 108-megapixel triple rear camera setup.
• Oppo A57e With MediaTek Helio G35 SoC, 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  Oppo A57e has been launched in India at a price of Rs. 13,999. It comes in a single configuration with an HD+ display, a MediaTek Helio G35 SoC, a 13-megapixel dual rear camera setup, and a 5,000mAh battery.
• iPhone 14 Pro Display Cutouts Could Show as Single, Contiguous Pill During Use: Report
  Apple iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max may display the rumoured pill and hole punch display cutouts as a unified pill when the phone is in use, as per a report. While Apple is is yet to announce any details regarding a redesigned display, including new cutouts for the upcoming iPhone Pro models, tipsters and industry analysts have repeatedly suggested that the com...
• Sony Xperia 5 IV Specifications Tipped by Alleged Geekbench Listing, May Come With Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC
  Sony Xperia 5 IV is expected to be launched on September 1. Ahead of the official launch, the handset has reportedly been spotted on the Geekbench benchmarking site. The listing suggests a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC and 8GB RAM in the upcoming smartphone. The Sony Xperia 5 IV is expected to succeed Sony Xperia 5 III.
• Oppo Find N2 Will Not Have Crease Issues on Its Folding Display: Pete Lau
  Oppo’s Chief Product Office, Pete Lau, recently shared via Weibo that the next generation foldable phone from the company will not have any issues related to the external display and the creases on the folding display. The phone in question could be the Oppo Find N2, which is expected to succeed the Oppo Find N.
• Samsung Foldable Phone With Expandable, Wrappable Display Seen in New Patent Filing: Report
  Samsung has reportedly filed a patent for a foldable phone that can be wrapped around a hand. This could come with a controller, a folding sensor unit, and a foldable display.
• iQoo Z6 Lite 5G Could Feature a Qualcomm Snapdragon 4-Series SoC; September Launch Tipped Again: Report
  iQoo Z6 Lite 5G will feature a Qualcomm Snapdragon 4-series SoC, according to report, which cites industry sources. The handset will reportedly launch in September, which is in line with an earlier tip. The chipset is reportedly comparable to the MediaTek Dimensity 810 SoC. Moreover, it is not said to be a rebranded version of the Vivo T1x.
• Huawei Mate 50 Series Camera With Variable Aperture Teased Ahead of September 6 Launch
  Huawei Mate 50 series of smartphones will get cameras with variable aperture, Huawei has announced via a clip on Weibo. The series is expected to include a vanilla Huawei Mate 50, the Huawei Mate 50 Pro, and the Huawei Mate 50 RS. The alleged prices of these models have been leaked.
• Motorola Edge 30 Neo With Snapdragon 695 SoC Spotted on Google Play Console: Report
  Motorola Edge 30 Neo has reportedly surfaced on the Google Play Console, revealing its specifications. The phone is said to feature a Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SoC, coupled with Adreno 619 GPU. The alleged renders had recently leaked online, which suggested the possible colour options of the Motorola Edge 30 Neo.
• Nokia C31 Spotted on Geekbench; Listed to Feature Unisoc SoC, 4GB RAM: All Details
  Nokia C31 has been spotted on the Geekbench benchmarking website with an octa-core Unisoc SoC with a peak frequency of 1.60GHz. The handset appears with 4GB of RAM. It could also run on Android 12 out-of-the-box. The company recently launched the Nokia C21 Plus in India in July.
• Moto E22s With MediaTek Helio G37 SoC, 5,000mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications
  Moto E22s has been launched in Europe at a price of EUR 159.99 (roughly Rs. 12,700) for the lone 4GB RAM + 64GB storage variant. It sports a 6.5-inch display, a MediaTek Helio G37 SoC, a 16-megapixel main camera, and a 5,000mah battery.
• Xiaomi 13 Pro Display Specifications Tipped, Could Launch With 120Hz Samsung E6 Display
  Xiaomi 13 series is rumoured to be the next flagship lineup from the Chinese handset maker. A new leak now suggests display details of the rumoured Xiaomi 13 Pro. It is tipped to feature a 6.7-inch Samsung E6 display with up to 2K resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate.
• Google Pixel 7 Series, Pixel 7a May Get Bluetooth LE Audio Standard Support: Report
  Google Pixel 7a, alongside the Google Pixel 7 and Google Pixel 7 Pro are reported to come with support for Bluetooth LE Audio. Google has already added the support for Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) audio to Android 13.
• Poco M5 Flipkart Page Goes Live in India, Spotted Alongside Poco M5s on Chinese Retailer Website
  Poco M5 has been spotted on Flipkart and it is teased to pack a MediaTek Helio SoC. The smartphone has reportedly been spotted in AliExpress Global website alongside Poco M5s, where its specifications and other details have been listed.
• Vivo Y75s Surfaces on Google Play Supported Device List, TENAA, 3C; May Launch Soon: Report
  Vivo is said to soon launch a refreshed model of the Vivo Y75s. This new smartphone has been reportedly spotted on the Google Play supported device list as well as 3C and TENAA certification sites.
• Vivo Y02s, Vivo Y02 Jio Tipped to Launch in India in Mid September, Could Debut as Entry-Level Smartphones
  Vivo Y02s and Vivo Y02 Jio are reportedly inching towards their launch in India. As per the leak, they will come as entry-level smartphones. The Vivo Y02s was recently unveiled in the Philippines with a price tag of PHP 6,499 (roughly Rs. 9,250). The Indian variant of Vivo Y02s is likely to have the same specifications as the model launched in the Philippines.
• Apple iPhone 14 Series to Get New Colour Options, MagSafe Improvements: Report
  Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 14 series on September 7. Ahead of the launch, colour options, charging specifications, and more details regarding the upcoming iPhone models have leaked online.
• Redmi Note 11SE Goes on Sale in India for the First Time Today: Price, Offers, Specifications
  The Redmi Note 11SE will go on sale in India today at 12pm IST. This smartphone costs Rs. 13,999 and comes in Bifrost Blue, Cosmic White, Space Black, and Thunder Purple colour options.
• Samsung Galaxy A04s Leaked Specifications Tip 50-Megapixel Main Camera, 5,000mAh Battery
  Samsung Galaxy A04s leaked specifications suggest the phone could get a 6.5-inch display, Exynos 850 SoC, a 50-megapixel main camera sensor, a 5-megapixel front shooter, and a 5,000mAh battery.
• Asus ROG Phone 6D Ultimate, ROG Phone 6D Purported Renders Surface Online: Report
  Asus ROG Phone 6D Ultimate and ROG Phone 6D purported renders have surfaced online, as per a report. The images suggest that the ROG Phone 6D Ultimate and ROG Phone 6D will feature a similar design as the ROG Phone 6 Pro and ROG Phone 6, respectively. Asus unveiled the ROG Phone 6 series earlier this year in July. The ROG Phone 6D Ultimate has been teased to feature a...
• Apple Concluded Testing Satellite Communication Feature on iPhone 14 Ahead of Mass Production: Ming-Chi Kuo
  Apple had finished testing the satellite communication service on the iPhone 14 before it entered mass production, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. The analyst believes that the tech giant will have to figure out a business model with the satellite operators in order to integrate the functionality. Kuo said that the satellite communication feature on the iPhone 14 w...
• Infinix Zero 5G, Note 11, Note 12 Phones to Get Android 12 in India in September
  Infinix Zero 5G, Infinix Note 11, and Infinix Note 12 smartphones will start receiving Android 12 updates in India soon. The update brings new privacy and security improvements to the Infinix phones. The Infinix Zero 5G will receive the Android 12 update starting August 31 in India. Infinix Note 11 and Infinix Note 12 will get the update starting September first week.
• Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Receiving Android 12L Update With August 2022 Android Security Patch: Report
  Samsung is reportedly rolling out the Android 12L update for the Galaxy Tab S8 lineup in Europe. The update is said to include the August 2022 Android security patch as well.
• iPhone 14 Series Said to Get 82 Percent of Its Screens From Samsung Display: DSCC
  The iPhone 14 series is said to get 82 percent of its screens from Samsung Display, as per a DSCC report. Furthermore, LG Display is said to provide 12 percent of screens and BOE is believed to deliver 6 percent of screens.
• iPhone SE 4 Said to Have Same Form Factor as iPhone XR: Report
  The next generation of iPhone SE, which may be called the iPhone SE 4, is claimed to sport the same form factor as the iPhone XR, YouTuber Jon Prosser has claimed in a podcast. He said that the next iPhone SE will be “just an iPhone XR.”
• Redmi A1 Launch in India Teased; Could be Part of ‘Diwali With Mi’ Launches
  Redmi, in a cryptic tweet, has hinted that it will launch the Redmi A1 in India as part of the ‘Diwali With Mi’ launches. The phone has been earlier spotted on multiple certification websites and a benchmarking website. It is said to be powered by a MediaTek Helio A22 SoC, coupled with 3GB of RAM.
• Nokia 2660 Flip With Unisoc T107 SoC, 0.3-Megapixel Rear Camera Launched in India: Price, Specifications
  Nokia 2660 Flip was launched in select markets, excluding India, earlier this month. Now, the company has launched the flip phone in the subcontinent as well. It is powered by a Unisoc T107 SoC, coupled with 48MB of RAM and 128MB of storage. It sports a 2.8-inch OVGA primary display, and a 1.77-inch QQVGA outer display.
• Redmi 11 Prime 5G Set to Launch in India on September 6, Key Specifications Revealed Ahead of Launch: All Details
  Redmi has announced that the Redmi 11 Prime 5G will launch in India on September 6. The microsite for the smartphone has also gone live, confirming some specifications of the upcoming handset. It will be powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC. The display of the phone will feature a teardrop-style notch to house the selfie camera.
• Asus ROG Phone 6D Ultimate With Mediatek Dimensity 9000+ SoC to Launch on September 19
  Asus on Monday confirmed the arrival of the Asus ROG Phone 6D Ultimate in select global markets. The new ROG series smartphone will be unveiled on September 19. It is teased to feature the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ SoC.
• Nokia, Logitech, Ericsson, More Western Tech Companies Announce Plans to Exit Russia
  Nokia and Ericsson revealed on Monday that they will be exiting Russia. More western tech companies are reportedly withdrawing from their businesses in Russia. Dell and Logitech have also announced their intention to exit the country.
• Government Has No Plans to Ban Sale of Smartphones Under Rs. 12,000 Segment: MoS IT
  Indian government has no plans to ban low-budget smartphones under Rs. 12,000, said Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar in response to a query about government’s plan to ban Chinese companies from selling phones under a particular category. Chandrashekhar also stated that India looks forward to build domestic brands.
• Poco M5s Storage, Colour Options Leaked; May Launch Alongside Poco M5 on September 5
  Poco M5s may launch alongside Poco M5 on September 5 in three colours and an equal number of configuration options, as per a report. It may get up to 6GB of RAM and 128GB of inbuilt storage.
• Oppo A57e India Pricing, Renders Leak Online; Tip Waterdrop-Style Notch Display, Dual Rear Cameras
  Oppo A57e launch is yet to be confirmed officially by the Chinese smartphone company. But ahead of its launch, renders of the upcoming Oppo A-series phone have surfaced online along with its expected price in India.
• iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max Tipped to Pack Upgraded Ultra-Wide Cameras, 30W Charging Support
  iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone Pro Max models are expected to sport upgraded ultra-wide angle cameras. The phones are also tipped to come with support for 30W fast charging.