Smartphones: News
Smartphones can be defined as personal computers with a mobile operating system, but for handheld use and in the shape and size of an average mobile, typically being pocket-sized. Apple and Samsung dominate the current market share in smartphone sales with millions of units being sold every month, with almost 99% of all smartphones in the market either running on Android or IOS.
2023-01-27
Health & WellnessExcessive smartphone usage messes our brains. Don't ignore the science
Today, smartphones have become a one-stop solution for every problem in life.
20 Jan 2023
LifestyleNotice these signs? Your teenager could be an internet addict
Does your teen always fidget with their smartphones? Have they become restless or moody lately?
06 Jan 2023
Samsung ElectronicsSamsung's quarterly profit falls to 8-year low amid diminishing demand
Samsung Electronics has announced its preliminary estimates for the quarter that ended in December, and it is not pretty. The South Korean company's profits plummeted to an eight-year low of $3.4 billion, per estimates.
15 Dec 2022
Mental HealthCan't stay away from your phone? You probably have nomophobia
Do you feel anxious and even feel panicked when you cannot find your phone?
08 Dec 2022
Reliance JioJio Phone 5G's specifications leaked via Geekbench; launch imminent
Reliance Jio is expected to release its first 5G smartphone in India, which might be called Jio Phone 5G.
01 Dec 2022
Android 12Infinix HOT 20 5G, 20 Play smartphones launched: Check specifications
Infinix has launched two budget smartphones, dubbed HOT 20 Play and HOT 20 5G, in India.
30 Nov 2022
Google PixelThis is how Google Pixel 7a will look like
Google's upcoming budget smartphone, the Pixel 7a, will look similar to the Pixel 7.
30 Nov 2022
RealmeRealme GT 2 gets Android 13 update: How to update?
Realme GT 2 is getting the latest Android flavor in India, topped with the company's Realme UI 3.0 skin.
25 Nov 2022
Lava InternationalLava Blaze NXT, with 5,000mAh battery, launched at Rs. 9,300
Lava has announced its latest budget smartphone dubbed Lava Blaze NXT. The device is priced at Rs. 9,299 for its sole 4GB/64GB model.
23 Nov 2022
VivoVivo X90 Pro+ debuts with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset
Vivo has launched its latest flagship smartphone range in China. The X90 series includes three models with the X90+ sitting at the top as the world's first smartphone with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset announced last week.
25 Oct 2022
OnePlusOnePlus Nord N300 5G debuts with 48MP camera, 33W fast-charging
OnePlus has added yet another smartphone to its budget-friendly Nord series, dubbed Nord N300 5G.
23 Oct 2022
iQOO#DealOfTheDay: iQOO Z6 Pro 5G gets cheaper on official e-store
The iQOO Z6 Pro 5G is one of the top picks when it comes to gaming-focused mid-range smartphones in the sub-Rs. 25,000 range.
18 Oct 2022
TechnologyHow to detect phone scams and fight against them?
In the modern world, the distinction between our digital and real lives is minute. And mobile phones are one of the chief reasons behind this increased fluidity.
14 Oct 2022
MotorolaAhead of launch, Moto E22s' specifications tipped: Check price, features
Motorola is gearing up for the release of its entry-level smartphone dubbed Moto E22s in India.
29 Sep 2022
MotorolaMoto G72 will be launched in India on October 3
Motorola is gearing up for the imminent launch of its next G-series smartphone, dubbed Moto G72.
28 Sep 2022
TECNO MobileTECNO POP 6 Pro launched in India at Rs. 6,100
TECNO has launched its latest budget smartphone dubbed POP 6 Pro in India.
21 Sep 2022
Google PixelPixel 7 series' bookings to start from October 6
Google has officially confirmed the pre-order date for the upcoming Pixel series smartphones, including the Pixel 7 and 7 Pro.
19 Sep 2022
FlipkartFlipkart's Big Billion Days sale: Deals on iPhones, Android mobiles
Flipkart is all set to kickstart its Big Billion Days sale on Friday (September 23).
19 Sep 2022
Nothing Phone (1)Nothing Phone (1) gets another software update: Fixes, improvements, add-ons
The Nothing Phone (1) is receiving its fourth Android 12-based software update within two months of its debut.
18 Sep 2022
XiaomiNew leak reveals Xiaomi 12T series specs: Check price, features
Chinese consumer electronics brand Xiaomi is gearing up to introduce its 12T series, including the 12T Pro and vanilla 12T models, soon.
14 Aug 2022
Android 11BLU Bold N2 launched with curved display, quad camera
US smartphone maker BLU has introduced the Bold N2 smartphone in its home territory.
02 Aug 2022
iPhone SEBest smartphones for elderly people in 2022
Smartphones have become a fundamental part of our daily lives. Everybody needs a good handset, be it students, working professionals, or even retired parents.
29 Jul 2022
Samsung Galaxy S22 UltraBest Android smartphones (2022): From budget buys to full-fledged flagships
The Android smartphone world is flooded with heaps of great options from various brands, but choosing the one that fits your needs and budget can be a daunting task.
27 Jul 2022
Snapdragon 888Best smartphones developers can buy in 2022
A performance-oriented smartphone helps developers in creating engaging and customer-centric mobile apps and services.
26 Jul 2022
Snapdragon 778GBest smartphones for college students under Rs. 25,000
Whether you're a fresher or getting ready to return to college for a new semester, a reliable smartphone can assist you with many personal as well as academic tasks.
13 Jul 2022
HuaweiBest camera smartphones in 2022 as rated by DXOMARK
Smartphone photography has advanced rapidly in just a span of a few years. In fact, the camera systems on modern-day handheld devices have killed the demand for digital cameras.
10 Jul 2022
GlanceWhy is reading on lock screen fun? Let's find out!
All that you can think of is just a click away, on your smartphone.
09 Jul 2022
Snapdragon 870Top 5 smartphones in India under Rs. 30,000
Finding a smartphone with premium features at an affordable price tag can be a time-consuming task.
29 May 2022
NFCCUBOT Pocket with 4-inch QHD+ display and NFC goes official
CUBOT has expanded its compact phone range by launching its new "Pocket" handset in the US.
01 May 2022
Department of TelecommunicationsDoT withdraws notification regarding mandatory testing of smartphones, cameras, smartwatches
Amid widespread backlash, the Department of Telecom has decided to withdraw its notification to carry out compulsory testing and certification of consumer electronic products.
21 Apr 2022
SamsungGlobal smartphone shipments down by 11% in Q1 of 2022
Amid unfavorable conditions, smartphone shipments have fallen by 11% in the first quarter of 2022, says new data from Canalys.
07 Feb 2022
Smartphones under 10000BLU G51s launched with a dual camera and UNISOC chip
American smartphone maker BLU has launched a new G51s model in the global market. Although the smartphone is listed on the official website, the company is yet to make any announcements regarding its price and availability.
05 Jan 2022
BlackBerry#EndOfAnEra: BlackBerry pulls plug on its classic phones
All good things must come to an end. Starting today, you can no longer use that old BlackBerry phone you have loved for so long.
22 Dec 2021
NewsBytes Briefing37 new emojis coming in 2022: How are they selected?
Nothing punctuates a text message like the perfect emoji. In the digital world, where face-to-face conversations have declined and most conversations take place through messages, emojis have become the go-to way of adding expressions and emotions.
02 Dec 2021
PocoPOCO M3 blasts in India; investigation underway
A new smartphone blast incident has surfaced in India and this time it is a POCO phone.
26 Nov 2021
NewsBytes Briefing#NewsBytesExplainer: Understanding how in-display fingerprint sensors work in smartphones
Our phone unlocking journey started by pressing two keypad buttons on the Nokia 3310, passed through physical capacitive scanners, and has now reached a new level with in-display fingerprint sensors.
24 Nov 2021
Latest Tech NewsTop 5 'flagship killer' smartphones available in India
It is a dream of all of us to get a feature-packed smartphone without denting the wallet.
23 Nov 2021
Ram (Random Access Memory)#NewsBytesExplainer: What is virtual RAM technology in smartphones?
In almost every new smartphone these days, we hear terms like Dynamic RAM Expansion, RAM Plus, or even Extended RAM. All of these terms mean the same thing - virtual RAM.
23 Nov 2021
Foldable Tablets#NewsBytesExplainer: What are foldable displays and how do they work?
Thanks to technological advancements, foldable devices are no more conceptual ideas that we would see in sci-fi movies. In fact, they are the latest innovation in the world of smartphones.
22 Nov 2021
XiaomiMotorola G200 5G v/s Xiaomi 11T: Which one is better?
Motorola's latest Moto G200 5G has taken the Android world by storm with its premium specifications and affordable price-tag.