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15 Dec 2020
Vivo MobilesAhead of the launch, Vivo X60 series' camera specifications leaked
Vivo is all set to launch its X60 series of smartphones, including the X60, X60 Pro, and X60 Pro+ on December 28. In the latest development, Digital Chat Station has revealed the camera specifications of the upcoming handsets.
15 Dec 2020
United States of AmericaUV-emitting LED lights can kill novel coronavirus, say scientists
According to a new study, ultraviolet (UV) light-emitting diodes (UV-LEDs) can kill the novel coronavirus efficiently, quickly, and cheaply. The new innovation can be installed in air conditioning and water systems.
15 Dec 2020
EuropeNokia 5.4, with quad rear cameras and 4,000mAh battery, launched
Expanding its portfolio of budget-friendly smartphones, HMD Global has launched the Nokia 5.4 in Europe at €189 (roughly Rs. 16,900).
15 Dec 2020
OPPOAhead of the launch in India, OPPO A15s' prices tipped
OPPO is working to launch its budget-friendly smartphone, the OPPO A15s, in India soon. In the latest development, MySmartPrice has shared a marketing poster of the handset, revealing its prices in the country.
15 Dec 2020
HuaweiAhead of launch, specifications of Huawei Enjoy 20 SE leaked
Huawei is working to expand its portfolio of affordable 5G smartphones. The company is expected to introduce a new Enjoy 20 SE model on December 23, alongside the Nova 8 series.
15 Dec 2020
OPPOOPPO Reno5 Pro+ 5G listed on Geekbench, key specifications revealed
OPPO is all set to introduce the Reno5 Pro+ 5G model in China on December 24. In the latest development, the handset was spotted on Geekbench, revealing some of its key specifications.
15 Dec 2020
HMD GlobalNokia C1 Plus launched as the company's cheapest 4G phone
HMD Global has launched the C1 Plus model in the European market as its cheapest 4G phone ever. It comes as a slightly improved version of the Nokia C1 that was introduced last year.
15 Dec 2020
XiaomiXiaomi to launch Mi 11 on December 29: Report
Xiaomi will launch its flagship Mi 11 model on December 29, according to GizmoChina. However, it is unclear if it will be a global launch event or only for China.
14 Dec 2020
Vivo MobilesiQOO U3, with a 90Hz display and 5,000mAh battery, launched
Vivo's sub-brand iQOO has introduced its latest budget smartphone, the U3, in China at a starting price of CNY 1,498 (roughly Rs. 16,800). It will be up for pre-ordering starting today and will go on sale from December 18.
14 Dec 2020
iPhonesThese limited-run iPhones have pieces of moon, Mars and Mercury
Luxury smartphone maker Caviar has launched customized iPhone 12 Pro and 12 Pro Max models that are truly out of the world. Why? These super-expensive 'Space Odyssey' edition iPhones have pieces of the moon, Mars and Mercury in them.
14 Dec 2020
GmailGmail, YouTube, Maps suffer major global outage; Google confirms
Some Google services appear to be back online after facing a major outage on Monday.
14 Dec 2020
FlipkartNokia PureBook X14 laptop launched in India at Rs. 60,000
Foraying into a new product category, Nokia has launched its first-ever laptop in India. Titled PureBook X14, the notebook carries a price-tag of Rs. 59,990 and will be available for pre-orders via Flipkart starting December 18.
14 Dec 2020
Ram (Random Access Memory)Infinix Smart HD 2021's launch date, prices, and specifications revealed
Infinix will launch its budget-friendly Smart HD 2021 model in India on December 16 at 12 pm, a Flipkart microsite has revealed. As per the listing, the handset will be priced at Rs. 5,999.
14 Dec 2020
HuaweiHuawei Nova 8 series to be launched on December 23
Huawei will launch its Nova 8 series of smartphones on December 23, the company has announced. The line-up is said to include Nova 8 and Nova 8 Pro models. As per the reports, the former will be a mid-range handset while the latter will get flagship-grade hardware.
14 Dec 2020
Latest Tech NewsVivo X60 series to be launched on December 29
Vivo will launch its X60 range of 5G smartphones on December 29, according to an official teaser. The line-up is likely to include X60, X60 Pro, X60 Pro+, and X60s models.
14 Dec 2020
FlipkartInfinix Zero 8i becomes costlier in India
Infinix has increased the prices of its budget-friendly Zero 8i model in India by Rs. 1,000. The new prices are now reflecting on Flipkart.
14 Dec 2020
OnePlusOnePlus 9's live images leaked, design and specifications revealed
OnePlus will launch its flagship OnePlus 9 series in March 2021. In the latest update, live images of the vanilla model have leaked (via PhoneArena), revealing its design details and key specifications.
14 Dec 2020
SamsungBIS certification for Samsung Galaxy M12, India launch imminent
South Korean tech giant Samsung's Galaxy M12 smartphone has reportedly been certified by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), thereby hinting at its imminent launch here as a successor to the Galaxy M11.
13 Dec 2020
COVID-19Portronics CleanEx review: A travel-friendly UV stick for easy sterilization
The scare of contracting COVID-19 has got everyone worried. Sure, you can wash your hands, wear a mask, and maintain social distancing to minimize the risks.
13 Dec 2020
SamsungSamsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G smartphone gets One UI 3.0
Samsung's Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G smartphone locked on to telecom operator AT&T's network in the USA is getting the stable version of Android 11-based One UI 3.0.
13 Dec 2020
Ram (Random Access Memory)Ahead of launch, key specifications of OPPO A15s smartphone revealed
Chinese smartphone maker OPPO's A15s smartphone is expected to make its global debut soon.
13 Dec 2020
Ram (Random Access Memory)Vivo Y52s 5G, with 90Hz display and 5,000mAh battery, launched
Expanding its portfolio of budget-friendly 5G smartphones, Vivo has introduced a new Y52s 5G model in China.
12 Dec 2020
XiaomiMi 11 appears in live images, key design details revealed
Xiaomi is planning to launch its flagship Mi 11 model in January 2021. In the latest update, Mobiltelefon.ru has shared live images of the phone, confirming its key design features.
12 Dec 2020
NFCNubia Red Magic 6 to feature an electrochromic glass body
Nubia is working to launch its Red Magic 6 sometime in early-2021. In the latest development, a teaser video of the handset has surfaced, revealing the presence of an electrochromic glass body - similar to the OnePlus Concept One.
12 Dec 2020
IndiaSamsung Galaxy S21 series' storage and color options revealed
Samsung's much-awaited S21 series, which includes the S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra, will be unveiled on January 14. In the latest development, WinFuture has revealed the storage and color options of the upcoming S21 range.
12 Dec 2020
Vivo MobilesVivo Y12s passes BIS certification, expected to be launched soon
Vivo's entry-level smartphone, the Y12s, has been spotted (via Mukul Sharma) on the BIS certification site with the model number V2026, hinting at its imminent launch in India.
11 Dec 2020
SamsungSamsung Galaxy M12 spotted on Geekbench, key specifications revealed
Samsung is gearing up to introduce a new budget-range Galaxy M12 model in the coming weeks.
11 Dec 2020
RealmeRealme X7 Pro to be introduced globally on December 17
Realme will introduce the X7 Pro model in the global markets on December 17, the company has announced. To recall, the handset was launched in China in September alongside the standard X7 model.
11 Dec 2020
IndiaSamsung Galaxy S21-series to release in India on January 29
Samsung's Galaxy S21 series will be launched globally on January 14 and will go on sale in India starting January 29, the company's flagship Opera House retail store has confirmed to Android Authority .
11 Dec 2020
SonyOPPO Reno5 Pro+ 5G to be announced on December 24
Following the launch of the Reno5 5G and Reno5 Pro 5G in China, OPPO will unveil the third smartphone in the line-up, the Reno5 Pro+ 5G, on December 24.
11 Dec 2020
Technology'Cyberpunk 2077' sets record with 1mn concurrent players on Steam
Cyberpunk 2077 is undoubtedly one of the most anticipated games of 2020, and just hours after its release, the game has set a new record for the most popular single-player game launch of all time.
11 Dec 2020
Ram (Random Access Memory)OPPO Reno5 5G and Reno5 Pro 5G launched in China
As part of its Reno5 5G series of smartphones, Chinese tech giant OPPO has announced the Reno5 5G and Reno5 Pro 5G models in its home country.
11 Dec 2020
India'Co-WIN': An app to self-register for COVID-19 vaccine
The Union Health Ministry announced it has developed a digital platform, including a mobile application - named Co-WIN - for real-time monitoring of COVID-19 vaccine delivery by authorities.
11 Dec 2020
XiaomiMi 10 receives Android 11-based MIUI 12 update in India
Xiaomi has started releasing the Android 11-based MIUI 12 update for its Mi 10 smartphones in India. The firmware was earlier rolled out in China and Europe.
10 Dec 2020
LenovoLenovo's entry-level K12 and K12 Pro models announced in China
Lenovo has launched its budget-friendly K12 and K12 Pro models in China at a starting price of CNY 799 (roughly Rs. 9,000).
10 Dec 2020
Mi 10iXiaomi Mi 10i spotted on Geekbench with 8GB of RAM
Xiaomi is expected to launch a new Mi 10i model in India as a rebranded version of the Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G, which went official in China last month.
10 Dec 2020
Ram (Random Access Memory)Redmi 9 Power to be launched on December 17
Redmi will launch its 'power packed' smartphone, the Redmi 9 Power, in India on December 17 at 12 pm, the company has announced.
10 Dec 2020
MoonNASA announces astronauts for Artemis, including first woman on moon
NASA has named 18 astronauts, including nine women, who will start training for the United States space agency's Artemis missions to the moon.
10 Dec 2020
SamsungSamsung F62's images leaked; design and features revealed
Samsung is expected to introduce its Galaxy F62 smartphone in the first quarter of 2021. In the latest development, 91mobiles has shared the rear panel images of the phone, revealing its design.
10 Dec 2020
SamsungSamsung Galaxy S21 series to feature an improved fingerprint scanner
Samsung Galaxy S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra will house a significantly bigger and faster fingerprint scanner. As per tipster, @UniverseIce, the S21 trio will house a 64mm2 fingerprint sensor, which is 77% larger in size than those on the S20 handsets.