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07 Sep 2020

Huawei

Huawei Y9a, with quad cameras and Helio G80 chipset, launched

Expanding its range of affordable smartphones, Chinese tech giant Huawei has announced a new Y9a model for the global markets. The handset comes as a slightly tweaked version of the Enjoy 20 Plus that was launched last week.

07 Sep 2020

Realme

Realme 6, 6i become cheaper in India by Rs. 1,000

Realme has reduced the prices of its budget-friendly smartphones, the Realme 6 and Realme 6i by Rs. 1,000 in India.

07 Sep 2020

Flipkart

Realme 7 Pro gets camera improvements and September security patch

Realme has started rolling out a fresh software update for its latest mid-range smartphone, the Realme 7 Pro.

07 Sep 2020

India

Xiaomi Mi TV 4A Horizon Edition televisions launched in India

Expanding its line-up of smart televisions in India, Xiaomi has launched its Mi TV 4A Horizon Edition series in 32-inch and 43-inch sizes.

07 Sep 2020

Xiaomi

Redmi 9 and Redmi 9 Prime go on sale today

Xiaomi's recently-launched affordable smartphones, the Redmi 9 and Redmi 9 Prime, are set to go on sale today at 12 pm via Amazon and Mi.com.

Realme 6 Pro's update brings new features, August security patch

Realme has started rolling out a new update for its popular mid-ranger, the Realme 6 Pro.

Camera-centric update rolled out for OPPO Reno4 Pro: Details here

Chinese smartphone maker OPPO has started rolling out a software update for the global variant of its Reno4 Pro model, along with the Android security patch for the month of September.

Sony Xperia 5 II's promo video leaked: Details here

Japanese tech giant Sony will launch its highly-anticipated Xperia 5 II smartphone on September 17.

06 Sep 2020

Twitter

#WeeklyRecap: PUBG banned, PM Modi's Twitter account hacked, and more

This week, a number of developments were reported in the world of technology, but two events gained particular attention.

06 Sep 2020

Facebook

OnePlus is sneakingly installing its app on phones, without permission

Chinese smartphone maker OnePlus is drawing flak for sneaking an app on its existing devices, without the permission of users.

06 Sep 2020

India

OPPO F17 Pro to be launched as A93 outside India

OPPO F17 Pro was recently launched in India, and will be up for grabs from September 7.

06 Sep 2020

DNA

Who could be next James Bond? This AI might know

In a couple of months, Daniel Craig will be reprising the role of James Bond in Cary Joji Fukunaga's No Time To Die.

06 Sep 2020

Samsung

Samsung releases One UI 2.5 update for Galaxy S10 Lite

Samsung has started rolling out One UI 2.5 update for its flagship Galaxy S10 Lite in Spain.

06 Sep 2020

OnePlus

OnePlus Clover spotted on Geekbench with Snapdragon 460 SoC

OnePlus Clover has been spotted on Geekbench with a Snapdragon 460 chipset and 4GB of RAM. The handset is expected to run on Android 10, and will be powered by a processor that is codenamed 'bengal'.

05 Sep 2020

Xiaomi

#Confirmed: POCO M2 will offer Full-HD+ display

Xiaomi's spin-off POCO is all set to launch its affordable smartphone, the POCO M2 in India on September 8 at 12pm.

05 Sep 2020

iOS

#TechBytes: 5 PUBG MOBILE alternatives you can try

India's decision to ban PUBG MOBILE among 118 Chinese apps has left fans of the Battle Royale hit reeling.

Motorola RAZR 5G to be launched on September 9

Motorola is set to launch the all-new RAZR 5G as a slightly redesigned and powerful version of the original foldable phone RAZR, that debuted last year.

05 Sep 2020

Google

Google Pixel 5 to be launched on September 25

Google will launch its all-new Pixel 5 on September 25 alongside the Pixel 4a 5G, as per Vodafone Germany.

05 Sep 2020

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE's full specifications leaked

Samsung is gearing up to launch its flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S20 FE (aka Fan Edition) by the end of this month or in October. The handset will be offered in LTE and 5G variants, depending on the market.

05 Sep 2020

Xiaomi

Redmi 8A Dual starts receiving Android 10 update in India

Xiaomi has started rolling out the Android 10 update for its budget-friendly smartphone, the Redmi 8A Dual in India.

05 Sep 2020

Intel

Acer's latest laptops, with Intel's 11th-generation Tiger Lake CPUs, launched

Expanding its portfolio of laptops, Acer has launched three new models in the US. The Acer Swift 3 and Acer Swift 5 come with Intel's newly-announced 11th-generation Tiger Lake CPUs.

05 Sep 2020

Samsung

Samsung releases One UI 2.5 update for Galaxy Note10 line-up

Samsung has started rolling out One UI 2.5 update for its Galaxy Note10 line-up that includes Galaxy Note10, Galaxy Note10 Lite, Galaxy Note10+, and Galaxy Note10+ 5G.

Ahead of launch, Infinix Note 7's specifications leaked

Infinix Mobile is all set to launch its affordable smartphone, the Infinix Note 7 in India on September 16.

04 Sep 2020

Pfizer

#VaccineTracker: Early COVID-19 vaccine results expected by September 15

As the COVID-19 crisis is deteriorating with every passing day, all the hopes are pinned on the development of a safe and effective vaccine.

04 Sep 2020

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE receives 3C certification, launch imminent

Several leaks have confirmed that Samsung is gearing up to launch a new Galaxy S20 FE (Fan Edition) model sometime by the end of this month or in October. Depending on the market, the handset will be offered in LTE and 5G variants.

04 Sep 2020

OnePlus

#LeakPeek: OnePlus 8T to come with a 120Hz AMOLED display

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

04 Sep 2020

Xiaomi

This popular Xiaomi phone is now available via open sale

Xiaomi's popular mid-ranger, the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max, is now available through open sale in India. Interested customers can buy the handset anytime via Amazon, Mi.com, as well as Mi Home stores and other authorized retail outlets.

04 Sep 2020

Google

NewsBytes Briefing: SoftBank considering bidders for TikTok India, and more

In another twist to the saga, SoftBank is reportedly working to broker a deal for TikTok India.

04 Sep 2020

Asus

ASUS ZenFone 7-series receives new software update: Details here

ASUS has started rolling out a new software update for its recently-launched flagship smartphones, the ZenFone 7 and ZenFone 7 Pro.

03 Sep 2020

Huawei

Huawei's latest mid-range phones offer triple cameras and 5G chipsets

Expanding its range of mid-budget smartphones, Chinese tech giant Huawei has launched the Enjoy 20 and Enjoy 20 Plus models in its home country.

03 Sep 2020

India

Nokia 2.1 starts receiving Android 10 (Go edition) update

HMD Global has started rolling out the Android 10 (Go edition) update for Nokia 2.1 in India.

03 Sep 2020

Xiaomi

Ahead of launch, POCO X3 NFC's specifications teased

Xiaomi's spin-off POCO is all set to launch its budget-friendly smartphone, the POCO X3 NFC on September 7.

03 Sep 2020

Flipkart

Realme 7, 7 Pro, with quad rear camera setup, launched

As the latest addition to its portfolio of mid-range smartphones, Realme has launched the Realme 7 and Realme 7 Pro in India.

03 Sep 2020

United Arab Emirates

Nubia Red Magic 5S goes on sale globally

Nubia's flagship smartphone, the Red Magic 5S has gone on sale in over 40 countries.

OPPO F17, F17 Pro, with 4,000mAh battery, launched

Expanding its portfolio of mid-range smartphones, OPPO has launched the OPPO F17 and F17 Pro in India.

03 Sep 2020

Samsung

Samsung's latest affordable tablet offers Full-HD screen and quad speakers

Samsung has introduced the Galaxy Tab A7 (2020) as its latest budget-friendly Android tablet.

02 Sep 2020

Samsung

This is Samsung's cheapest 5G smartphone yet

Expanding its portfolio of smartphones, South Korean tech giant Samsung has announced the Galaxy A42 5G. It is touted to be the cheapest 5G handset from the company's stable, considering it will be positioned below the Galaxy A51 5G.

To reduce coronavirus spread, you need to limit your talking

Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, experts have stressed the importance of wearing masks, maintaining social distancing, among other health precautions.

02 Sep 2020

India

After TikTok, India bans PUBG, 117 more Chinese mobile apps

Amid fresh provocation by Chinese in Ladakh, India's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has banned as many as 118 Chinese applications.

02 Sep 2020

Xiaomi

Redmi 9A, with Helio G25 chipset, launched at Rs. 6,800

As the latest addition to its range of affordable smartphones, Xiaomi has launched the Redmi 9A in India. It comes as the successor to the Redmi 8A that was announced in September last year.