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25 Jul 2019

India

Samsung Galaxy Note 10, Note 10+ full specifications leaked

Samsung's upcoming flagships, the Galaxy Note 10 and Note 10+, are just days away from going official and naturally, more and more leaks are coming our way.

Apple's MacBook Pro to launch in October at Rs. 2lakh

Thanks to leaks, we know Apple is working to revamp its MacBook Pro line-up with a new 16-inch model that will feature a revamped design, QHD+ display, and the latest Intel chipset.

24 Jul 2019

Huawei

Honor launches its first mobile phones with pop-up selfie cameras

Huawei's sub-brand Honor has launched two new premium mid-range smartphones in China.

24 Jul 2019

Elon Musk

How Mars could become a livable planet one day

From tech mogul Elon Musk to NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine, everyone hopes to make humans an interplanetary species.

24 Jul 2019

India

ASUS 5Z gets Rs. 3,000 price cut in India

The Taiwanese tech giant ASUS has reduced the prices of its ASUS 5Z smartphone in India by Rs. 3,000.

24 Jul 2019

Europe

HMD Global launches Nokia 220 4G, Nokia 105 feature phones

After successfully resurrecting Nokia as one of the leading smartphone makers, brand licensee HMD Global is now working to revive the feature phones' space.

OPPO A5s 4GB/64GB variant becomes cheaper: Details here

In a bid to boost sales, OPPO has slashed the prices of the top-end variant of OPPO A5s.

24 Jul 2019

iPhone

Why Apple is updating years old iPhones and iPads now

In a strange move, Apple is pushing an update for iPhones and iPads that were launched several years ago and are well out of their update lifecycles.

24 Jul 2019

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy M40 will now be available offline

Samsung Galaxy M40, which has till now been available online via Amazon and Samsung's e-stores, will soon be available via offline channels.

24 Jul 2019

Security

Uninstall VLC: Critical security bug plagues media player

If you use VLC for binging shows on your computer, uninstall it immediately.

24 Jul 2019

iPhone

iPhone 11 features: Improved displays, new taptic engine, and more

In September, Apple will launch three new iPhone 11 models as the official successors to the famous iPhone Xs, Xs Max, and Xr.

24 Jul 2019

India

ASUS' powerful ROG Phone 2 can even beat gaming laptops

A 120Hz HDR OLED display, 12GB RAM, 6,000mAh battery and a 2.9GHz processor. If you hear these specifications, you would think one is talking about a gaming laptop, yes? No!

24 Jul 2019

India

Vivo S1 to launch in India on August 7

Vivo is all set to a new phone in India on August 7. The Chinese tech giant has started sending media invites, confirming that the company is set to bring an S series model in the country.

Indian researchers built an AI to detect deepfake videos

AI has not only given us extremely capable technologies but also some problems to worry about.

24 Jul 2019

India

Samsung Galaxy A80 pre-orders open: Here's everything to know

Samsung's recently launched premium handset, the Galaxy A80, is now available for pre-orders in India.

23 Jul 2019

Facebook

Facebook's flaw allowed strangers to interact with kids: Here's how

Facebook's security issues are not really coming to a halt.

23 Jul 2019

Google

Soon, Google Assistant will let you text from lockscreen

Even with all the fancy features, Google Assistant misses the ability to handle commands from the lockscreen.

23 Jul 2019

Huawei

Honor 20 Pro gets Icelandic Illusion color option: Details here

Huawei's sub-brand Honor has launched a new Icelandic Illusion color variant of its flagship smartphone, the Honor 20 Pro, in China.

23 Jul 2019

India

Now, WhatsApp is available on millions of feature phones

WhatsApp, the biggest messaging app in the world, is set to hit millions of feature phones in the coming days.

23 Jul 2019

Japan

Now, an app can visualize sugar present in your drink

People suffering from diabetes tend to keep track of their eating habits and sugar intake.

Soon, your Slack app will be faster than ever

Slack for desktop and web is getting a major update, one that doesn't bring any new features but revamps the entire infrastructure of the Slack experience.

23 Jul 2019

India

Realme 3i first sale in India today: Specifications, price, offers

Realme's newly launched budget offering, the Realme 3i, will go on sale for the first time in India today at 12pm via Flipkart and Realme e-store.

23 Jul 2019

India

ASUS ZenFone Max M2 receives a price cut in India

In a bid to boost its sales, ASUS has reduced the prices of its budget-range ZenFone Max M2 in India by upto Rs. 1,000.

23 Jul 2019

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Fold passes final tests, set to launch soon

Samsung is once again working to introduce the Galaxy Fold after the premium foldable phone missed its original launch date following durability issues.

22 Jul 2019

India

Anker launches car dash camera in India at Rs. 8,490

Anker Innovations-backed Roav has launched a new DashCam AO camera in India at Rs. 8,490.

22 Jul 2019

Asus

ASUS ROG Phone 2 sets new benchmark for gaming smartphones

As the successor to its popular gaming handset, the ROG Phone, Taiwanese tech giant ASUS has announced ROG Phone 2.

22 Jul 2019

Facebook

Soon, Facebook's device will help you 'feel' VR games

As VR continues to go mainstream (with game, gyms, and spas), Facebook is doing everything it can to establish its footprint in the arena.

22 Jul 2019

Apple

#NewsBytesExplainer: How Apple's Face ID system verifies your face

For more than a year, Apple has been serving a proprietary facial recognition system on the iPhones, a tech known as Face ID.

22 Jul 2019

India

Huawei to launch its first pop-up camera smartphone in India

Huawei is working to launch its first pop-up camera smartphone in India by July-end, as it looks to take on rivals like OPPO K3, Redmi K20, and Realme X.

22 Jul 2019

Google

Soon, Chrome will stop websites from detecting users in Incognito

In a matter of days, Google will release Chrome 76, the next version of its desktop browser, with the ability to stop websites - particularly those with paywalls - from detecting incognito mode.

22 Jul 2019

Google

Google Pixel 4 leak shows radical design change

Google is introducing a radical design change on its upcoming Pixel 4 series smartphones, and the latest leak is yet another evidence of it.

22 Jul 2019

India

Redmi K20 Series first sale in India today: Details here

Xiaomi's newly launched Redmi K20 and K20 Pro will go sale for the first time in India today via Flipkart and Mi online store, starting 12 pm.

21 Jul 2019

iOS

This "smart diaper" tracks your baby's pee. What, now?

Pampers has introduced, what it claims, to be the world's first all-in-one connected care system. The package comes with two activity sensors for diapers, a Wi-Fi video monitor and an app that records all the "data".

21 Jul 2019

India

HMD Global to launch Nokia 6.2, Nokia 7.2 in August

HMD Global is working to introduce the Nokia 6.2 and Nokia 7.2 smartphones soon. According to NokiaPowerUser, the new handsets are likely to be launched in August.

21 Jul 2019

Xiaomi

Redmi K20 v/s Samsung Galaxy A50: Which one is better?

The newly launched Redmi K20 comes as a watered-down variant of the K20 Pro with the same premium design and hardware. However, with a mid-level chipset, the handset tries to reach a more affordable price tag than its flagship Pro sibling.

21 Jul 2019

Huawei

Huawei Y9 Prime 2019 teased in India, launch imminent

Chinese tech giant Huawei is working to launch the Huawei Y9 Prime 2019 in India.

21 Jul 2019

Technology

Sound One V9 Bluetooth Wireless Headphones launched at Rs. 1,390

Expanding its range of audio accessories, Hong Kong-based Sound One has introduced the all-new V9 Bluetooth Wireless Headphones in India.

21 Jul 2019

India

Xiaomi's Redmi K20 Pro, K20 are ad-free, but not spam-free

While Xiaomi makes great pocket-friendly mobile phones, a major concern for users continues to be the annoying ads in MIUI, the company's Android-based firmware.

20 Jul 2019

Android

WhatsApp for iOS to get voice message previews in notifications

WhatsApp is one of the leading messaging platforms in the world. The service, which caters to over 1.5 billion users, continues to add new features like payments, picture-in-picture mode, group video calls and so on to improve user experience.

20 Jul 2019

Android

Is this the first Android enabled feature phone?

Over the past few months, we've heard rumors of Google readying an Android version for feature phones.