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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.

12 Sep 2020

Android

Google Meet app gets a new look: Details here

Countries are opening up, but video conferencing continues to be the most suited (and safest) way for one-to-one and one-to-many communication.

12 Sep 2020

Samsung

It costs $550 to make Samsung's Note20 Ultra 5G: Counterpoint

Counterpoint has published a break-up of the Bill of Materials for Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G, claiming it costs just under $550 to make the flagship handset.

12 Sep 2020

Samsung

Ahead of launch, Samsung's S20 FE 5G spotted on TENAA

Samsung is expected to launch the Galaxy S20 FE in the coming weeks. The 5G variant of the handset has been spotted on Chinese certification site TENAA, reiterating some of its key specifications.

12 Sep 2020

Samsung

Samsung's Tab S6 gets Wireless DeX support via OTA update

Samsung has started rolling out a new update for its Galaxy Tab S6.

12 Sep 2020

NFC

POCO sells over 1 lakh units of the X3 NFC

POCO has sold over 1 lakh units of its budget-friendly smartphone, the X3 NFC, within three days since it went on sale on September 8, the company has revealed.

12 Sep 2020

Flipkart

Realme 7 attracts over 1.8 lakh customers in first sale

Realme's recently-launched mid-ranger, the Realme 7, has managed to record a good start in India. According to the company, the handset attracted over 1.8 lakh customers during the first flash sale that was held on September 10.

12 Sep 2020

Samsung

Samsung's Tab A7 (2020) to be launched in India soon

As the latest addition to its range of affordable tablets, Samsung is expected to launch the Tab A7 (2020) in India soon.

12 Sep 2020

Coronavirus

COVAXIN animal trials confirmed to be successful: Details here

In a major development, Bharat Biotech has announced that its homegrown COVID-19 vaccine candidate - COVAXIN - has proven successful in animal trials.

12 Sep 2020

Xiaomi

Redmi 9i will be priced at Rs. 8,000: Report

Xiaomi is working to launch its latest budget-friendly smartphone, the Redmi 9i, in India on September 15.

12 Sep 2020

Xiaomi

#LeakPeek: Mi 10T Pro will offer a 108MP main camera

Xiaomi is working to launch its flagship Mi 10T Pro and Mi 10T models in the coming days. In the latest development, the Pro version has been spotted on Amazon Spain, revealing its design, price, and some key specifications.

12 Sep 2020

Facebook

#TechBytes: How to secure Zoom account with two-factor authentication

Zoom has had plenty of security issues, but among all of them, Zoom-bombing has been a persistent one.

Realme 7 gets new features and improvements via OTA update

Realme has started rolling out a new update for its latest mid-ranger, the Realme 7.

12 Sep 2020

Reddit

Pixel 3 owners are complaining about swollen batteries: Details here

When Google had unveiled Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL with top-end internals and impeccable cameras, they were seen as the company's answer to flagships in the market.

11 Sep 2020

Google

Google Pixel 4a's pre-orders now open in eight more countries

Google's budget-friendly Pixel 4a is now up for pre-orders in some more countries including Australia, France, Germany, Ireland, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, and the UK via the online official Google Store.

11 Sep 2020

Huawei

Huawei MateBook 14 (2020), with 2K touch display, launched

Chinese tech giant Huawei has launched the MateBook 14 (2020) model as the latest addition to its range of premium ultrabooks.

11 Sep 2020

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2's pre-booking to start from September 14

The recently-launched Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2, the successor to the original Galaxy Fold, will be available for pre-bookings starting September 14 at 12pm via Samsung.com and across leading retail stores.

11 Sep 2020

Google

Now, Google Duo is available on Android TV

Keeping its promise, Google has started making Duo available on Android TV.