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13 Aug 2020

Apple

iPhone 12 delayed, tipped to be launched after October 12

Apple's flagship iPhones, which are usually announced in September, are likely to go official in October this year due to the COVID-19 crisis.

13 Aug 2020

Microsoft

#TechBytes: Handy new features announced for Google Meet classes

Google has announced a new set of features to make Google Meet, its famous virtual conferencing solution, more useful for educators.

Motorola RAZR 5G likely to be launched on September 9

As a follow-up to its RAZR (2019), Motorola is expected to unveil a new RAZR 5G (or RAZR 2020) foldable smartphone on September 9.

Vivo S1 Prime, with Snapdragon 665 chipset, quad cameras, launched

As the latest addition to its portfolio of mid-range smartphones, Vivo has launched the S1 Prime model in Myanmar. The handset comes as a slightly tweaked version of the X50 Lite which was unveiled in Australia back in May.

13 Aug 2020

Flipkart

Realme 6i's sale today at 12 pm via Flipkart

Realme's budget-friendly smartphone, the Realme 6i, is all set to go on sale in India today at 12 pm via Flipkart and Realme.com.

13 Aug 2020

Uber

NewsBytes Briefing: Reliance could back TikTok's business, and more

In the updates since last night, TikTok's parent company ByteDance was reported to have approached Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries for a potential investment in the video service's India business.

13 Aug 2020

Xiaomi

Xiaomi releases MIUI 12 update for Mi 10 Pro

Xiaomi has started rolling out the latest MIUI 12 update for its flagship smartphone, the Mi 10 Pro.

13 Aug 2020

Indonesia

Realme C15 and C12 to be launched on August 18

Realme is all set to launch the C15 and C12 smartphones in India on August 18 at 12:30 pm, the company has revealed.

12 Aug 2020

Pfizer

Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine shows promise in human trials: Details here

The COVID-19 candidate vaccine jointly developed by American pharma giant Pfizer and German biotech company BioNTech has shown promise in early human trials.

12 Aug 2020

Android

Facebook Lite is shutting down on iOS: Details here

In an unexpected move, social media giant Facebook is sunsetting the Lite version of its main mobile application.

12 Aug 2020

Flipkart

ROG Phone 3's top-spec model will release on August 21

ASUS has announced that the top-end 12GB RAM variant of its flagship gaming smartphone, the ROG Phone 3, will go on sale exclusively via Flipkart on August 21.

OPPO Reno3 Pro becomes cheaper in India

OPPO has once again slashed the prices of its premium mid-range smartphone, the Reno3 Pro, in India.

12 Aug 2020

Google

Now, Google will help you with Math problems: Here's how

In the wake of COVID-19, millions of kids have been asked to switch to the routine of online 'virtual' classes and studying from home.

12 Aug 2020

Xiaomi

Redmi K30 Ultra, with 120Hz AMOLED display, launched in China

Expanding its portfolio of premium smartphones, Xiaomi has launched the Redmi K30 Ultra in China. It joins the already-existing Redmi K30, Redmi K30 Pro, and Redmi K30 Pro Zoom Edition models.

12 Aug 2020

Russia News

Russian COVID-19 vaccine needs to be assessed, says AIIMS Director

Russia is taking long strides in, what it claims to be, the world's first officially-approved vaccine to prevent COVID-19.

12 Aug 2020

Samsung

Xiaomi's latest flagship offers 120x zoom, 120W fast-charging, 120Hz screen

Taking on Samsung's Note 20 Ultra, Xiaomi has unveiled its latest flagship smartphone, the Mi 10 Ultra, in China.

12 Aug 2020

Flipkart

Realme C11's sale today at 12 pm via Flipkart

Realme's affordable smartphone, the C11, will go on sale in India today at 12 pm via Flipkart and Realme.com. It was launched in the country in July and has been available only through flash sales.

12 Aug 2020

Xiaomi

NewsBytes Briefing: TikTok collected data violating Android policies, and more

In the updates since last night, The Wall Street Journal published a report detailing the behavior of TikTok since 2018.

11 Aug 2020

Android

Google is turning Android into an earthquake warning system

Google wants to help the world prepare (somewhat) for earthquakes - small as well as major, potentially deadly, ones.

11 Aug 2020

Flipkart

#DealOfTheDay: Motorola Edge+ available with Rs. 15,000 discount on Flipkart

If you are planning to own a flagship smartphone, this might be a suitable deal for you. Flipkart is offering a discount Rs. 15,000 on the Motorola Edge+ (12GB/256GB model).

Vivo Y1s, with a MediaTek Helio P35 chipset, launched

Expanding its range of affordable smartphones, Chinese tech giant Vivo has launched the Y1s smartphone in Cambodia.

11 Aug 2020

Google

Google Search can show your virtual visiting card: Here's how

In a bid to help regular internet users build an online presence for themselves, Google has launched a feature called 'People cards' on Search.

Surgical, N95, or cloth: Which mask should you be wearing?

Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, experts have repeatedly underlined the importance of physical distancing, frequently washing hands, and wearing face masks or coverings.

11 Aug 2020

Xiaomi

Redmi Note 9 (Onyx Black) color variant launched in India

Xiaomi has released a new 'Onyx Black' color variant of its budget-friendly smartphone, the Redmi Note 9, in India.

OPPO A6 to be launched in India in September: Report

As the successor to its budget-friendly A5 smartphone, OPPO is working to launch the A6 model in India soon. According to 91mobiles, the handset may be launched "as early as September."

11 Aug 2020

India

Samsung Galaxy Note20's new color variant launched in India

Samsung has introduced a new 'Mystic Blue' color variant of its recently-launched flagship smartphone, the Galaxy Note20, in India. It joins the existing Mystic Bronze and Mystic Green color options that were unveiled at the Galaxy Unpacked event on August 5.

11 Aug 2020

Huawei

Huawei Mate X2's renders and specifications leaked: Check what's new

Ahead of its expected launch later this year, tipster Ross Young has shared the renders of Huawei's upcoming foldable smartphone, the Mate X2.

11 Aug 2020

Google

Google Pixel 5 appears on AI-Benchmark, key specifications leaked

Following the launch of Pixel 4a, tech giant Google is now working to unveil its Pixel 5 smartphone soon.

11 Aug 2020

Google Maps

NewsBytes Briefing: Russia orders Apple to stop its 'power abuse'

In the updates since last night, Russia's competition watchdog slammed Apple for abusing its App Store dominance by requiring third-party developers to distribute apps through the marketplace and then blocking them unlawfully.

11 Aug 2020

Flipkart

Realme Narzo 10's sale today at 12 pm via Flipkart

Realme's affordable smartphone, the Narzo 10, is all set to go on sale in India today at 12 pm via Flipkart and Realme.com.

11 Aug 2020

OnePlus

OnePlus Nord's new software update brings camera and display improvements

OnePlus has started rolling out a new OxygenOS update for its premium mid-ranger, the Nord. This is the fourth update for the handset since its launch in July.

10 Aug 2020

Xiaomi

This handset may be launched in India as Mi 10i

Xiaomi's Mi Note 10 Lite, which was launched in Europe as a watered-down version of the Mi 10, could arrive in India as Mi 10i. According to tipster the_tech_guy, the Mi Note 10 Lite will be rebranded as Mi 10i for the Indian market.

10 Aug 2020

Amazon

#DealOfTheDay: Vivo V19 available with Rs. 7,000 discount on Amazon

If you are planning to own a premium smartphone, this might be an exciting deal for you. Amazon is offering a discount of Rs. 7,000 on the top-spec Vivo V19 (8GB/256GB model).

10 Aug 2020

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy M51's support page goes live, launch imminent

Samsung is working to launch its mid-range smartphone, the Galaxy M51, in Russia soon. In the latest development, the handset's support page has gone live on the company's Russia website, hinting at its imminent arrival.

10 Aug 2020

Technology

This machine can produce life-sized holograms for your virtual meetings

In this pandemic-hit world, video conferences have become the go-to way of communication.

10 Aug 2020

Samsung

Samsung's Note20 series will go on sale starting August 28

Samsung's latest flagship smartphones, the Note20 and Note20 Ultra, will go on sale in India starting August 28, according to Amazon. The e-commerce giant has activated pre-order pages that reveal the release date of both the handsets.

10 Aug 2020

Realme

Realme C15 , C12 may soon be launched in India

Realme has revealed that it is working to launch new C-series smartphones in India. As per reports, the company is likely to introduce the C15 and C12 models in the country.

10 Aug 2020

Huawei

NewsBytes Briefing: TikTok plans to sue Trump administration, and more

Over the weekend, TikTok was reported to be planning legal action against Trump administration.

10 Aug 2020

Flipkart

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

POCO M2 Pro, which was launched last month as a slightly tweaked version of the Redmi Note 9 Pro, will go on another sale in India today. The mid-range handset will be up for grabs at 12 pm via Flipkart.

Infinix Hot 10 surfaces on Google Play Console, specifications leaked

Ahead of its imminent launch, the Infinix Hot 10 smartphone has surfaced on Google Play Console, revealing its key specifications.