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24 Jul 2020

Flipkart

#DealOfTheDay: iPhone SE is available with upto Rs. 5,900 off

If you have been eyeing the budget iPhone, this might be a good deal for you. Flipkart is offering up to Rs. 2,301 off on the iPhone SE (depending on the model).

Vivo Y51s, with 5G-ready Exynos 880 chipset, launched in China

Expanding its range of budget-friendly smartphones, Vivo has launched the Vivo Y51s in China.

24 Jul 2020

Flipkart

Realme 6i, with 90Hz screen, launched at Rs. 13,000

Expanding its range of affordable smartphones, Realme has launched the Realme 6i in India. It comes as a rebranded version of the Realme 6s which was launched in Europe in May.

24 Jul 2020

Flipkart

Vivo X50 and X50 Pro now on sale in India

Vivo's newly-launched X50 and X50 Pro are now available in India. The premium mid-rangers can be purchased via offline as well as online stores including Flipkart and Amazon.

24 Jul 2020

Facebook

NewsBytes Briefing: Russia accused of testing satellite-destroying technology, and more

In a strange piece of news, Russia has been accused of testing "what would appear to be [an] actual in-orbit anti-satellite weaponry," BBC reported.

24 Jul 2020

Xiaomi

Redmi Note 9's first sale today at 12pm via Amazon

Xiaomi's budget-friendly smartphone, the Redmi Note 9, will go on sale for the first time in India today at 12pm via Amazon and Mi.com.

24 Jul 2020

Samsung

Ahead of launch, Samsung Galaxy M31s' specifications leaked

Samsung is all set to launch its budget-friendly smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy M31s in India on July 30 at 12pm.

AIIMS Nagpur develops smart band to monitor COVID-19 patients

In a bid to help with COVID-19 containment efforts, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Nagpur, has developed a smart wrist band.

23 Jul 2020

Space News

China just launched a rover and orbiter to Mars

Merely days after the UAE, China has also started its journey to Mars.

23 Jul 2020

Samsung

Ahead of launch, Samsung Galaxy Note 20's specifications leaked

Samsung is all set to unveil its brand-new Galaxy Note 20 series on August 5.

23 Jul 2020

Twitter

Twitter hackers accessed DMs of dozens of high-profile accounts

Last week's massive Twitter hack left more than 100 high-profile accounts, including those of business magnates like Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, and Elon Musk, compromised.

23 Jul 2020

Amazon

Honor 9A to be launched in India on July 31

Expanding its portfolio of smartphones, Honor is all set to launch its budget-friendly Honor 9A in India on July 31, as revealed by an Amazon teaser.

23 Jul 2020

Samsung

Samsung launches another foldable phone (not in India)

South Korean tech giant Samsung has finally launched its much-anticipated foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Z Flip 5G, in the US.

Lenovo's gaming smartphone, Legion Phone Duel, launched

Lenovo has launched its much-awaited gaming smartphone, the Lenovo Legion Phone Duel in China.

23 Jul 2020

Microsoft

NewsBytes Tech Briefing: Apple, Amazon offices raided in Italy

In the tech world, the news cycle was dominated by revenue reports and antitrust investigations.

23 Jul 2020

Poco

POCO C3 to arrive as rebranded version of Redmi 9C

Chinese smartphone maker POCO is working to launch a new budget smartphone called the POCO C3, according to a Bluetooth SIG listing.

This device can 'disinfect' your home products with UV light

The scare of contracting COVID-19, which has been exploding in India, has got everyone worried.

OnePlus rolling out camera-centric OxygenOS update for the newly-launched Nord

Chinese tech giant OnePlus has started rolling out the latest OxygenOS update for its newly-launched mid-ranger, the Nord.

22 Jul 2020

Flipkart

ASUS ROG Phone 3 launched in India at Rs. 50,000

Taiwanese tech giant ASUS has launched its latest flagship gaming smartphone, the ROG Phone 3, in India.

22 Jul 2020

Japan

You can wear this mouse-sized air conditioner

Even though most of us remain locked in our homes, socially distant from the world, many essential workers who need to perform their duties have to still go out.

22 Jul 2020

Technology

Randonautica: Why a random number generator app is getting popular?

Most people worldwide have been stuck at home due to the coronavirus pandemic, leaving them yearning for an outdoor adventure.

22 Jul 2020

Samsung

Ahead of launch, Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra's specifications leaked

Samsung is set to unveil its brand-new Galaxy Note 20 flagship smartphones on August 5.

OPPO F15 gets a new (4GB/128GB) variant in India

OPPO has launched a new (4GB/128GB) variant of its budget-friendly smartphone, the OPPO F15, in India. It joins the existing 8GB/128GB model which was launched in January.

22 Jul 2020

Xiaomi

Flipkart's 'Qualcomm Snapdragon Days' sale: Check out the best deals

Flipkart's 'Qualcomm Snapdragon Days' sale is currently live with exciting deals available on popular Snapdragon-powered phones.

22 Jul 2020

Twitter

NewsBytes Briefing: Snap's revenue grows; Moderna's vaccine won't be cheap

The big story in the technology world is: Snap reported its earnings for Q2 2020 with notable gains - 9 million new users and 17% YoY growth in revenue.

22 Jul 2020

Flipkart

Realme C11's first sale today at 12 pm via Flipkart

Realme's budget-friendly handset, the Realme C11, will go on sale for the first time in India today at 12 pm via Flipkart and Realme India's website.

22 Jul 2020

Xiaomi

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max to go on sale today

Xiaomi's Redmi Note 9 Pro Max is all set to go on another flash sale today at 12 pm via Amazon and Mi.com.

22 Jul 2020

Elon Musk

#NewsBytesExplainer: GPT-3, the powerful AI that generates stories, poems, code

Back in May, OpenAI, the AI start-up co-founded by Elon Musk, had announced an advanced language processing algorithm called 'GPT-3'.

22 Jul 2020

Intel

HP Omen 15, Pavilion Gaming 16 laptops launched in India

Expanding its range of gaming laptops in India, HP has introduced the Omen 15 (2020) and Pavilion Gaming 16 notebooks.

22 Jul 2020

Samsung

Samsung's Android Go-based Galaxy A01 Core goes official

Expanding its range of affordable smartphones, Samsung has launched the Galaxy A01 Core in Indonesia.

Nubia Red Magic 5S to be launched on July 28

ZTE-owned Nubia has announced that it will launch its flagship gaming phone, the Red Magic 5S, in China on July 28.

21 Jul 2020

OnePlus

OnePlus Nord launched in India; prices start at Rs. 25,000

OnePlus has finally launched its much-anticipated mid-ranger, the Nord, in India via the world's first AR launch event for smartphones.

21 Jul 2020

iOS

IIT-Delhi students have introduced a replacement for CamScanner

Ever since India imposed a ban on 59 Chinese applications, internet users have been on a hunt for replacements of popular banned services like TikTok.

21 Jul 2020

Google

Google brings Lens-based translation to KaiOS feature phones

Google has announced a handy new capability for KaiOS-powered feature phones — Lens-based translation and reading.

21 Jul 2020

Flipkart

Infinix Smart 4 Plus, with MediaTek Helio A25 chipset, launched

Infinix Mobile has launched a new affordable smartphone called the Infinix Smart 4 Plus in India. It is a successor to Infinix Smart 3 Plus that was launched in April last year.

21 Jul 2020

Vaccine

Can a recovered patient be infected again by coronavirus?

As Oxford University's vaccine candidate for COVID-19 has been found safe and effective, there remains obscurity over how long immunity against the novel coronavirus will last.

21 Jul 2020

Tencent

Hackers can make your device explode with a fast charger

Fast chargers are a boon for people who prefer to power up their phones/laptops in quick and short charging sessions.

21 Jul 2020

Amazon

#DealOfTheDay: Apple iPhone 11 is available with Rs. 5,400 discount

If you are planning to own an Apple iPhone, today might be a suitable opportunity. Amazon is offering a discount of Rs. 5,400 on the flagship iPhone 11 (64GB storage model).

21 Jul 2020

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2's render reveals key design details

Over the last few weeks, we have heard a lot about Samsung's Galaxy Note 20 series, but details about the company's upcoming foldable phone remained scarce.

21 Jul 2020

Samsung

This is how Samsung's Note 20 Ultra will look like

Over the past few weeks, we have heard a lot about Note 20 and 20+, but the top-spec Ultra variant remained elusive so far. However, thanks to tipster Evan Blass (via GSMArena), we now have a 360-degree view of the Note 20 Ultra.