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31 Mar 2020

Huawei

Honor launches budget-friendly Play 9A smartphone with 5,000mAh battery

As an addition to its portfolio of budget smartphones, Huawei's sub-brand Honor has launched the Play 9A in China.

31 Mar 2020

Huawei

Honor 30S, with 64MP quad camera and 5G support, launched

After several leaks and rumors, Huawei's sub-brand Honor has launched its premium mid-ranger, the Honor 30S, in China.

31 Mar 2020

Microsoft

Microsoft rebrands Office 365, adds new AI-powered features

In a bid to expand its footprint and draw more users, Microsoft is rebranding its 'Office 365' subscription service into 'Microsoft 365'.

31 Mar 2020

Xiaomi

Mi Note 10 Lite passes FCC certification, launch imminent

As a watered-down version of its camera-centric Mi Note 10 smartphone, Xiaomi is working to launch the Mi Note 10 Lite.

30 Mar 2020

OnePlus

OnePlus 8 series to be launched on April 14

OnePlus's new batch of flagship phones, the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro, will be launched in India on April 14, according to an official tweet from the company.

Watch out! Phishing attacks around coronavirus spike by over 600%

As people continue to worry about the novel coronavirus pandemic, hackers are using their fears to carry out sophisticated phishing attacks spreading dangerous malware/ransomware.

30 Mar 2020

OnePlus

#LeakPeek: OnePlus 8 to come in these three color variants

OnePlus's upcoming flagship phone, the OnePlus 8, will come in at least three new color variants.

30 Mar 2020

Android

#TechBytes: How to view life-sized 'AR animals' using your phone

Since last year, Google Search has been offering the ability to view animals - from tigers to pandas - as life-sized creatures in augmented reality (AR).

Coronavirus outbreak: IIT, AIIMS techies develop device to disinfect cities

In light of growing coronavirus cases in India, a team of IIT Kharagpur and AIIMS alumni has developed a device that can disinfect entire cities with ease.

30 Mar 2020

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy M11 launched with punch-hole design and triple camera

After several leaks and rumors, Samsung has finally announced its wallet-friendly Galaxy M11 smartphone.

30 Mar 2020

Maruti Suzuki

Coronavirus outbreak: ISRO designing ventilators that can work without power

In a bid to support Indian healthcare in light of the coronavirus crisis, ISRO has agreed to help with the production of ventilators, oxygen canisters, and other supplies.

30 Mar 2020

Exynos 9611

#TechBytes: Best smartphones available in India under Rs. 20,000

If you are looking to buy a good smartphone, you may not have to necessarily shell out a lot of bucks. From impressive 120Hz displays, mighty 64MP quad-cameras to gigantic batteries, and capable processors, you can now get all these features in a sub-Rs. 20,000 worth handset.

30 Mar 2020

Huawei

Camera technology and features of Huawei P40 Pro+ explained

With the camera-centric P40 Pro+, Huawei has once again raised the bar for rival smartphone makers by packing some really interesting hardware that focuses on "visionary photography."

29 Mar 2020

OnePlus

#LeakPeek: OnePlus 8 Lite could launch as OnePlus Z

OnePlus' upcoming low-cost handset, which has been so far referred to as OnePlus 8 Lite, could instead launch as OnePlus Z.

29 Mar 2020

AMOLED

OPPO Reno Ace 2 spotted on TENAA, key specifications revealed

Chinese tech giant OPPO is all set to launch its flagship handset, the Reno Ace 2, in its home country next month.

29 Mar 2020

Xiaomi

Xiaomi Mi True Wireless Earphones 2, Mi AIoT Router launched

Alongside the Mi TV 4S 65-inch and Mi Air Purifier 3H, Xiaomi has also launched the Mi True Wireless Earphones 2 and Mi AIoT Router in Europe.

29 Mar 2020

Xiaomi

#LeakPeek: Redmi 9 to feature a quad rear camera

As an addition to its portfolio of budget smartphones, Xiaomi is gearing up to launch the Redmi 9 in the coming months.

29 Mar 2020

Xiaomi

Xiaomi launches new a 65-inch 4K TV, Air Purifier 3H

Expanding its product portfolio in the European market, Xiaomi has launched a new smart television and an air purifier through an online event.

29 Mar 2020

India

#CoronavirusLockdown: Apple's 90-day trial on Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro

With millions stuck at home due to the coronavirus lockdown, several companies are aiming to help people cope up with these testing times by providing free services and subscriptions.

29 Mar 2020

Reliance Jio

#WeeklyRecap: 5-minute COVID-19 test, MyJio's screening, WhatsApp's rumor-checker, et al

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to sweep across different parts of the world, the tech industry is innovating to help the public in every way possible.

29 Mar 2020

Huawei

#TechBytes: Upcoming smartphones to be launched in India soon

Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip and flagship S20 series may have grabbed much of the highlights and headlines but the Indian market will soon be abuzz with new offerings.

29 Mar 2020

Samsung

Galaxy S20 Ultra v/s Huawei P40 Pro+: Which is better?

Huawei has launched its camera-centric P40 line-up including the top-of-the-line P40 Pro+ model that takes on Samsung's headline-grabber S20 Ultra.

28 Mar 2020

Health & Wellness

Indian government launches a COVID-19 tracking app

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, has launched a new "Kavach" app. It assigns a color code indicating your health status, based on COVID-19 symptoms.

29 Mar 2020

OnePlus

OnePlus 8, 8 Pro press renders leaked; specifications also tipped

Just a couple of days after we saw the full specification sheet of the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro, reliable tipster @OnLeaks has leaked the high-quality press renders of the upcoming OnePlus flagships.

28 Mar 2020

Huawei

Huawei's latest smartwatch supports a whopping 100 workout modes

Alongside the brand-new P40 flagship smartphones, Huawei has launched the new Watch GT 2e smartwatch in Europe.

28 Mar 2020

Microsoft

Soon, Slack might let you call Microsoft Teams' users

As remote working continues to grow due to the coronavirus pandemic, work communication platforms Slack and Microsoft Teams are doing everything possible to give the best experience to their increasing user-base.

28 Mar 2020

Xiaomi

Xiaomi launches Mi 10 Lite, the most affordable 5G phone

As one of the most affordable 5G smartphones, Xiaomi has announced the Mi 10 Lite in Europe at a starting price of EUR 349 (nearly Rs. 29,000).

28 Mar 2020

Amazon

Amazon's Alexa can help with preliminary coronavirus diagnosis: Here's how

In a bid to allay all your concerns regarding the novel coronavirus disease, Amazon has built a new triage tool in Alexa.

28 Mar 2020

Huawei

Honor 30S feature roundup: Leaks, rumors, and expectations

Huawei's sub-brand, Honor is working to launch a new premium mid-range smartphone, the Honor 30S, in China on Monday.

28 Mar 2020

Xiaomi

Buy Redmi Note 9 Pro or wait for Max version?

If you had planned to buy the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max, you might have to wait for sometime considering the sale of the handset has been postponed in India.

28 Mar 2020

YouTube

Soon, Google Play Movies might offer free, ad-supported content

Google Play Movies, the dedicated entertainment space operated by Google on the Play Store, has long been serving as an ideal 'digital marketplace' to buy/rent new, trending movies.

28 Mar 2020

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite's specifications revealed: Details here

As an addition to its line-up of mid-budget tablets, Samsung is working to launch the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite in the coming weeks.

27 Mar 2020

Huawei

Meet Celia, Huawei's answer to Google Assistant, Siri

Ever since US banned trade with Huawei, the smartphone ecosystem of the Chinese giant has been left devoid of key Google apps.

27 Mar 2020

Xiaomi

Xiaomi's flagship Redmi K30 Pro sold out in 30 seconds

Xiaomi's Redmi K30 Pro has received a tremendous response in China.

27 Mar 2020

Singapore

Scientists develop test to detect COVID-19 in 5 minutes

As COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc worldwide, scientists are working around the clock to prevent its spread and bring things back to normalcy.

Realme 6 Pro to get a new color variant

Realme is working on launching a new "Lightning Purple" variant of its recently-launched handset, the Realme 6 Pro.

27 Mar 2020

Reliance Jio

MyJio can tell if you're at risk of coronavirus disease

As the number of coronavirus cases continues to increase in India, Reliance Jio is doing its bit to help people screen themselves for the disease.

27 Mar 2020

India

Apple iPad Pro 2020 vs 2018 model: Worth the upgrade?

Apple has introduced its 2020 iPad Pro lineup as a refreshed version of the flagship tablet range that was launched in 2018. The updated models bring a number of hardware improvements and capabilities while retaining a bunch of stuff we loved on their predecessors.

MacBook Air teardown confirms improved scissor-switch keyboard, modular design

Apple's newly launched MacBook Air comes as a solid upgrade over the previous generation model. The 2020 edition not only gets improved internals at a cheaper price but also a more reliable keyboard.

27 Mar 2020

Qualcomm

Qualcomm introduces new chipsets and audio tech for wireless earbuds

Qualcomm has introduced a couple of new processors and audio technologies that will improve the connectivity, sound quality, and battery life in some of the upcoming truly wireless earbuds.