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16 Sep 2020

Samsung

Apple Watch SE: A worthy competitor to Samsung, Fitbit smartwatches

After months of rumors and leaks, Apple Watch SE, the affordable member of the Apple Watch family, has finally been unveiled.

Vivo Y51 (2020), with 48MP quad rear cameras, launched

As the latest addition to its portfolio of smartphones, Vivo has launched the Vivo Y51 (2020) in Pakistan.

16 Sep 2020

Xiaomi

POCO M2 garners 1.3 lakh customers in first flash sale

POCO's recently-launched M2 attracted 1.3 lakh customers during the first flash sale that was held on September 15, the company has announced.

16 Sep 2020

India

Apple Watch Series 6: All you need to know

During last night's 'Time Flies' keynote, Apple CEO Tim Cook talked about how Apple devices are saving lives and unveiled the next generation of products to continue the "good work".

16 Sep 2020

Flipkart

Realme C11 to go on sale today at 12pm

Realme's budget-friendly smartphone, the Realme C11 is all set to go on sale in India today at 12pm via Flipkart and Realme.com.

16 Sep 2020

Xiaomi

Redmi 9A to go on sale today at 12pm

Xiaomi's affordable smartphone, the Redmi 9A is all set to go on another sale in India today at 12pm via Amazon and Mi.com.

16 Sep 2020

Apple

Apple launches brand-new iPad Air (2020) and iPad (8th-generation)

Apple has introduced the latest versions of its entry-level iPad and mid-tier iPad Air models.

15 Sep 2020

Solar System

How scientists found potential signs of life on 'inhospitable' Venus

Recently, a team of scientists made major headlines for discovering potential signs of life on Venus.

15 Sep 2020

Apple

Apple 'Time Flies' event: When, where to watch the show

In a few hours from now, Apple will be holding an event to showcase its latest product line-up.

OPPO Reno4 SE to be launched on September 21

Chinese tech giant OPPO is all set to launch the new Reno4 SE model in its home country on September 21.

Sony Xperia 5 II spotted on certification platforms

Japanese tech giant Sony is all set to introduce the Xperia 5 II (pronounced Xperia 5 Mark 2) on September 17.

15 Sep 2020

OnePlus

#LeakPeek: OnePlus 8T's design and specifications leaked online

OnePlus is working to launch its flagship smartphone, the OnePlus 8T (codename: Kebab) soon.

15 Sep 2020

X

Watch out! WhatsApp beta bug kicks users out of groups

If you have a habit of toying around with the beta versions of WhatsApp, better be careful this time around.

15 Sep 2020

Vivo Mobiles

Vivo S1 Pro and Y50 become cheaper in India

Vivo has slashed the prices of its S1 Pro and Y50 models in India by Rs. 1,000. With the latest revision, the mid-rangers start at Rs. 18,990 and Rs. 16,990, respectively.

15 Sep 2020

Google

Google's latest Pixel phones to be launched on September 30

Google has started sending out invites for a virtual product launch event on September 30. What's more interesting is that the tech giant has already confirmed what it will be announcing at the event.

15 Sep 2020

Xiaomi

Redmi 9i, with MediaTek Helio G25 chipset, launched

Expanding its range of affordable smartphones, Xiaomi has launched the Redmi 9i in India.

15 Sep 2020

OnePlus

OnePlus Nord (6GB RAM variant) to be available on September-21

The 6GB RAM variant of the recently-launched OnePlus Nord will finally be available in India on September 21 exclusively via Amazon. Until now, only the 8GB and 12GB RAM variants were available in the country.

15 Sep 2020

YouTube

NewsBytes Briefing: Potential signs of life on Venus, and more

Last night, our planetary neighbor Venus made major headlines as a group of researchers found potential signs of alien life using ground-based telescopes.

15 Sep 2020

Realme

Realme Narzo 20 series to be launched on September 21

Realme is all set to launch its Narzo 20 series of smartphones in India on September 21. The line-up will arrive as a successor to the Narzo 10 series, and will include the Narzo 20, Narzo 20A, and Narzo 20 Pro.

15 Sep 2020

LG

LG Wing, with swiveling design and dual screens, goes official

In the world of smartphones, LG has written a brand new chapter with the introduction of its premium smartphone, the LG Wing.

15 Sep 2020

Flipkart

POCO M2's first sale today at 12 pm on Flipkart

The recently-launched POCO M2 is all set to go on sale for the first time in India today at 12 pm via Flipkart. The handset was announced last week and it comes as a watered-down version of the M2 Pro.

14 Sep 2020

Facebook

Now, you can have 'watch parties' on Facebook Messenger calls

In a bid to make virtual connections more fun and exciting, Facebook has launched a new 'Watch Together' feature inside its Messenger app.

14 Sep 2020

Flipkart

TECNO Spark Power 2 Air launched at Rs. 8,500

TECNO has launched the Spark Power 2 Air in India. The pocket-friendly smartphone comes as a lighter version of the Spark Power 2 that was announced in June.

14 Sep 2020

Xiaomi

Redmi 9A gets a new (4GB/128GB) variant in China

Xiaomi has launched a 4GB/128GB variant of the Redmi 9A in China. The new model joins the existing 2GB/32GB and 4GB/64GB variants that were launched in July this year.

14 Sep 2020

Bollywood

Soon, you will hear Amitabh Bachchan speak on Alexa devices

In a bid to grow its footprint in the Indian market, Amazon is bringing a way to hear Amitabh Bachchan speak on Alexa-powered Echo devices.

14 Sep 2020

Motorola

Motorola E7 Plus, with dual cameras and 5,000mAh battery, launched

Chinese tech giant Motorola has launched the pocket-friendly E7 Plus model in Brazil. It comes as a successor to the Moto E6 Plus that was announced last year.

Infinix Note 7 to be launched on September 16

Infinix Mobile will launch the all-new Note 7 model in India on September 16 at 12 pm, a Flipkart listing has confirmed. The microsite also reveals the key highlights and design of the upcoming handset.

14 Sep 2020

Amazon

OnePlus Nord available with Rs. 1,000 instant discount via Amazon

OnePlus's mid-range smartphone, the Nord is available with a Rs. 1,000 instant discount via Amazon, today.

14 Sep 2020

Facebook

Instagram could charge a commission for adding links to captions

Facebook's sprawling business lines mostly rely on ad-based revenue, but that does not mean the company is not interested in charging direct fees.

Realme C17 to be launched on September 21

Realme is all set to launch its budget-friendly smartphone, the Realme C17 on September 21 at 12pm (Bangladesh's local time), the Realme Bangladesh has revealed through its Facebook account.

14 Sep 2020

Xiaomi

#LeakPeek: Mi 10T series to pack a Snapdragon 865 chipset

Xiaomi is working to launch its flagship smartphones, the Mi 10T and Mi 10T Pro in the coming days.

14 Sep 2020

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE to be launched on September 23

Samsung will launch the much-awaited Galaxy S20 FE (a.k.a Fan Edition) on September 23, the tech giant has announced via an official teaser. The tag line of the event - 'Unpacked for Every Fan' - confirms the arrival of the handset.

14 Sep 2020

TikTok

NewsBytes Briefing: TikTok US partners with Oracle, and more

Last night, multiple outlets reported that Chinese giant ByteDance has rejected Microsoft's purchase bid for TikTok and chosen Oracle as its 'technology partner' in the US.

14 Sep 2020

Flipkart

Realme 7 Pro's first sale today at 12pm via Flipkart

Realme's mid-range smartphone, the Realme 7 Pro is all set to go on sale for the first time in India today at 12pm via Flipkart and Realme.com.

13 Sep 2020

Flipkart

TECNO Spark Power 2 Air smartphone to be launched tomorrow

TECNO Mobile has put up a promo banner on Flipkart, announcing that its Spark Power 2 Air smartphone will be launched in India on September 14 at 12 pm.

13 Sep 2020

SpaceX

Soon, Starship's SN8 prototype will fly up to 60,000 feet

SpaceX's next Starship prototype will soon be attempting a major high-altitude flight.

13 Sep 2020

Microsoft

#WeeklyRecap: Android 11, affordable Xbox Series S, and more

This week, a number of developments were reported in the world of technology, especially in the consumer tech department.

13 Sep 2020

Apple

Apple September 15 event: What to expect

Apple has scheduled an event on September 15 where it is expected to announce a host of new products including two new Apple Watch models, refreshed iPads, and a smaller HomePod smart speaker.

13 Sep 2020

Apple

This is how iPhone 12 Pro will look like?

Even though Apple's iPhone 12 series has been delayed, there have been plenty of leaks around what it will have on offer.

13 Sep 2020

iOS

Apple allows game streaming on iPhones, but there's a catch

After a series of controversies, Apple has updated its App Store policies to allay some of the concerns of its developer partners.