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14 Jul 2020

Microsoft

Microsoft cleverly slips in Bing search on Android phones

Even though Microsoft is a leader in the desktop OS market (thanks to Windows 10), it has a long way to go in other consumer-focused categories such as Search.

OPPO A12s goes official as a rebranded OPPO A12

OPPO has launched a new budget-range smartphone, the OPPO A12s in Cambodia. The handset comes as a rebranded version of the OPPO A12 which was introduced in India last month.

14 Jul 2020

Flipkart

Realme C11, with MediaTek Helio G35, launched at Rs. 7,500

Expanding its range of affordable smartphones, Realme has launched the Realme C11 in India.

Google shows off the upcoming Pixel 4a on its store

Ahead of the launch, an official render of Google's upcoming budget smartphone, the Pixel 4a, has made its way to the official Google Store.

14 Jul 2020

Flipkart

POCO M2 Pro's first sale today at 12pm via Flipkart

The newly-launched POCO M2 Pro will go on sale for the first time in India today at 12 pm via Flipkart.

14 Jul 2020

Xiaomi

Redmi Note 9 Pro's sale today via Amazon and Mi.com

Xiaomi's budget-range smartphone, the Redmi Note 9 Pro, is all set to go on another flash sale today at 12 pm via Amazon and Mi.com.

14 Jul 2020

Samsung

Tech Briefing: Apple pays $1bn penalty, Google invests in India

A lot happened in the technology world when you were sleeping.

14 Jul 2020

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A01 Core certified in Thailand, launch imminent

The Samsung Galaxy A01 Core seems to be ready for the launch as the device has received a green flag from NBTC, Thailand's telecom regulator.

13 Jul 2020

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2's launch deferred to September

According to a tweet by renowned tipster Max Weinbach, South Korean tech giant Samsung is unlikely to unveil its premium foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Z Fold 2, at the company's 'Galaxy Unpacked' event on August 5.

TECNO Spark 5 Pro, with MediaTek Helio A25, launched

Expanding its range of affordable smartphones, TECNO Mobile has launched the Spark 5 Pro in India.

13 Jul 2020

Xiaomi

Redmi Note 9 to be launched on July 20

As the latest addition to its range of budget-friendly smartphones in India, Xiaomi is all set to launch the Redmi Note 9 in India on July 20 at 12 pm.

13 Jul 2020

India

Vivo X50, X50 Pro to be launched on July 16

Vivo is all set to launch its premium mid-range smartphones, the Vivo X50 and X50 Pro, in India on July 16 at 12 pm.

13 Jul 2020

Flipkart

Realme X50 Pro 5G's flash sale starts at 12pm today

After four months of unavailability, the Realme X50 Pro 5G will be up for grabs today at 12 pm via Flipkart and Realme India's website.

13 Jul 2020

Amazon

OnePlus 8 Pro's sale today at 12 pm via Amazon

OnePlus's flagship handset, the OnePlus 8 Pro, is slated to go on another flash sale today at 12 pm via Amazon and OnePlus.in.

13 Jul 2020

Flipkart

Motorola One Fusion+ to go on sale today via Flipkart

Motorola's budget-friendly smartphone, the Motorola One Fusion+, is set to go on sale again in India today at 12 pm via Flipkart.

13 Jul 2020

Apple

Apple warns against using MacBook camera covers: Here's why

Even though webcams have become a major part of the world we live in, there is no denying that they could lead to some very serious privacy breaches.

13 Jul 2020

Xiaomi

Redmi Note 8 becomes costlier by Rs. 500 in India

Following a price revision in June, Xiaomi has once again hiked the price of the Redmi Note 8 in India.

12 Jul 2020

OPPO

OPPO R15 smartphone getting Android 10 along with ColorOS 7

Chinese smartphone maker OPPO has rolled out the latest Android 10 update along with ColorOS 7 for its R15 smartphone.

12 Jul 2020

Xiaomi

Redmi Note 7 getting Android 10-based MIUI update in India

Xiaomi has started rolling out the "beta stable" version of the latest Android 10-based MIUI 11 update for Redmi Note 7 in India.

12 Jul 2020

Microsoft

Bill Gates warns COVID-19 could turn into 'deadlier pandemic'

The COVID-19 crisis continues to wreak havoc around the world as the global coronavirus cases surge past 1.2 crore.

ASUS ROG Phone 3 certified by NCC: Packs 512GB storage

As per a report by DealnTech, Taiwanese tech giant ASUS's upcoming gaming smartphone, the ROG Phone 3, has been certified by the NCC certification bureau.

12 Jul 2020

Facebook

#WeeklyRecap: Instagram's Reels, Jio's WhatsApp clone, Google's smart speaker, more

This week, tech giants like Google, Facebook, and Jio made headlines in the world of technology.

12 Jul 2020

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5G's Mystic Bronze variant leaked

Popular tipster Evan Blass has leaked a video of the Mystic Bronze variant of Samsung's upcoming foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Z Flip 5G, which shows off the handset from multiple angles.

12 Jul 2020

India

Google for India: New product announcements teased for July 13

Google plans to hold its sixth annual "Google for India" event on Monday, July 13.

Your AC could be spreading COVID-19: Here's how

A few days back, the World Health Organization suggested COVID-19 could be spreading through airborne particles breathed out in closed, indoor spaces.

11 Jul 2020

Flipkart

Realme 6i to be launched in India on July 14

Realme is all set to launch its budget-friendly smartphone, the Realme 6i, in India on July 14, a now-removed Flipkart listing has revealed.

11 Jul 2020

Huawei

Honor 20, 20 Pro receive Magic UI 3.1 update

Honor has started rolling out the latest Android 10-based Magic UI 3.1 update for its Honor 20 and 20 Pro smartphones in Europe.

11 Jul 2020

OnePlus

OnePlus Nord's specifications leaked: Six cameras, 90Hz screen, 5G chipset

Ahead of its launch on July 21, renowned tipster Evan Blass has leaked the full specifications of OnePlus's upcoming mid-ranger, the Nord.

11 Jul 2020

OPPO

OPPO Find X2 Pro Lamborghini Edition announced in India

OPPO has finally introduced the Lamborghini Edition of its flagship smartphone, the OPPO Find X2 Pro in India.

11 Jul 2020

Electric Vehicles

Musk says Tesla cars are 'very close' to full autonomy

A new day, an old Elon Musk and a new hawkish claim!

10 Jul 2020

Google

Google Home's Nest-branded successor officially revealed: Details here

In a major surprise, Google has officially confirmed the existence of a new Nest-branded smart speaker.

10 Jul 2020

Mukesh Ambani

Mukesh Ambani's Jio blatantly copied WhatsApp for JioChat

A week ago, Jio Platforms, the telecom-to-digital entity of Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries, launched JioMeet, a video conference service that looked more like a rip-off of its prime competitor 'Zoom'.

10 Jul 2020

X

A Facebook glitch is crashing popular iOS apps: Details here

If you are running into frequent app crashes on your iPhone, you are probably not alone!

Motorola One Vision Plus, with Snapdragon 665 chipset, goes official

Expanding its range of affordable smartphones, Motorola has launched the One Vision Plus in the Middle East.

10 Jul 2020

Flipkart

Realme X50 Pro 5G's next sale on July 13

After four months of unavailability, the Realme X50 Pro 5G will finally go on sale in India on July 13. The phone was launched in February and was sold via flash sales until its availability got affected by the COVID-19 induced lockdown in March.

10 Jul 2020

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A71 receives feature-rich One UI 2.1 update

Samsung has rolled out the latest One UI 2.1 update for its Galaxy A71 handset in countries such as India, UAE, and Poland.

10 Jul 2020

Xiaomi

Mi Notebooks are now up for grabs via Amazon, Mi.com

Xiaomi's first laptops in India, the Mi Notebook 14 and Mi Notebook 14 Horizon Edition, are currently up for grabs via Amazon and Mi.com. To recall, the duo was launched in the country in June.

10 Jul 2020

Flipkart

Realme Narzo 10A's sale is live via Flipkart and Realme.com

Realme's budget-friendly smartphone, the Narzo 10A, has gone on sale in India today. It is available for purchase via Flipkart and Realme e-store. According to the company, "limited stock" of the handset is available during the sale.

10 Jul 2020

Apple

iOS 14 public beta now available: Here's how to download

Apple's next big operating system for iPhones, the iOS 14, is now available for early testers.

10 Jul 2020

Asus

Lenovo Legion to be launched on July 22

Lenovo is all set to unveil its gaming smartphone Legion on July 22. Coincidentally, it's the same day when the ASUS ROG Phone 3 will make its debut as well.