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02 Mar 2021

Samsung Mobiles

Samsung Galaxy A32 4G to cost Rs. 22,000 in India

Samsung's Galaxy A32 4G model, which is set to go on sale in India on March 5, will carry a price-tag of Rs. 21,999, tipster Ishan Agarwal has claimed.

02 Mar 2021

Poco

POCO F3 to debut as a rebadged Redmi K40

POCO's upcoming F3 handset is rumored to debut globally as a rebranded version of the recently-announced Redmi K40.

02 Mar 2021

Latest Mobile Phones

This is the world's first smartphone with carbon fiber monocoque

Germany-based Carbon Mobile has launched the Carbon 1 MK II as the world's first smartphone with a carbon fiber monocoque.

02 Mar 2021

Facebook

Instagram's Live Rooms feature will allow broadcasts with four people

Instagram has announced a new feature called Live Rooms. It will allow a host and three participants in an Instagram Live session. Previously people could host sessions with just one other person.

02 Mar 2021

OnePlus 9

OnePlus 9 series-related announcement expected on March 8

OnePlus is working on its 9 series of smartphones, which is said to include 9, 9 Pro, and 9R models.

02 Mar 2021

OPPO

Ahead of launch, OPPO Find X3 series' full specifications leaked

OPPO is all set to announce the Find X3 series of smartphones on March 11. The line-up is said to include X3 Pro, X3 Neo, and X3 Lite models.

02 Mar 2021

OnePlus

Android 11-based OxygenOS 11 update rolled out for OnePlus Nord

OnePlus has started releasing Android 11-based OxygenOS 11 stable update for the Nord model.

02 Mar 2021

Asus

ASUS ROG Phone 5 spotted on Geekbench with 18GB RAM

ASUS is all set to launch the ROG Phone 5 model on March 10. In the latest development, the smartphone has been spotted (via MySmartPrice) on Geekbench once again, but this time with an enormous 18GB of RAM.

01 Mar 2021

OPPO

OPPO Find X3 Pro will be launched on March 11

OPPO is all set to launch its flagship Find X3 Pro model on March 11. The event will commence at 5 pm (IST) and will be live-streamed on YouTube.

01 Mar 2021

Nubia

Red Magic 6 will support 500Hz touch sampling rate

Nubia's latest gaming smartphone, the Red Magic 6, is all set to be launched on March 4.

01 Mar 2021

Samsung Mobiles

Samsung Galaxy M12 to be launched on March 11

Samsung is all set to launch its Galaxy M12 model in India on March 11 at 12 noon, an Amazon microsite has confirmed. The listing has also revealed the key features and specifications of the handset.

01 Mar 2021

Samsung Mobiles

Samsung Galaxy A32 to debut in India on March 5

Samsung Galaxy A32, which is available in Europe and Thailand, will be launched in India on March 5 and go on sale the same day, according to Gadgets360.

01 Mar 2021

Samsung Mobiles

Samsung Galaxy A52's camera and display specifications leaked

Samsung is expected to launch the Galaxy A52 model soon. In the latest development, tipster Roland Quandt has revealed the handset's display and camera specifications.

01 Mar 2021

Gionee

Gionee Max Pro launched in India at Rs. 7,000

Expanding its portfolio of budget smartphones, Gionee has launched the Max Pro model in India at Rs. 6,999. It will go on sale via Flipkart in the coming days.

01 Mar 2021

Malware

Chinese hackers targeted 12 Indian organizations; infiltrated power sector: Study

Chinese state-sponsored hacker groups have targeted over 12 Indian state-run organizations, primarily power utilities and load dispatch centers since mid-2020, a cyber intelligence company has said in its report.

01 Mar 2021

OPPO

OPPO F19 Pro, Pro+ teased in India; key specifications leaked

OPPO is all set to launch its F19 Pro and F19 Pro+ 5G handsets in India in the coming days. Amazon India has created a dedicated microsite for the devices, revealing that they will be announced soon.

01 Mar 2021

OnePlus

Ahead of launch, OnePlus 9 Pro's camera details leaked

OnePlus is working to launch the OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro models sometime later this month.

01 Mar 2021

Redmi Note 10

Redmi Note 10's specifications leaked: Snapdragon 678 processor, 48MP camera

Redmi is all set to launch the Note 10, Note 10 Pro, and Note 10 Pro Max models in India on March 4.

01 Mar 2021

Realme

Realme X9 Pro to feature Dimensity 1200 chipset, 108MP camera

Realme is expected to launch the X9 Pro smartphone in the coming weeks. In the latest development, a Chinese tipster has leaked the key specifications of the phone.

01 Mar 2021

Gionee

Gionee Max Pro to debut in India on March 1

Gionee's budget-range handset, the Max Pro, is set to be launched on March 1 at 12 pm. A Flipkart microsite has also been created for the handset, confirming its availability and some of the key specifications.

28 Feb 2021

Acer Laptops

Acer refreshes Aspire 7 laptop with AMD Ryzen 5 5500U

Taiwanese PC maker Acer has refreshed its Aspire 7 laptop in India with the AMD Ryzen 5 5500U chipset.

28 Feb 2021

Realme

Realme GT 5G appears on Geekbench; retail box design revealed

Tech giant Realme is preparing to launch its latest flagship, the GT 5G handset, on March 4. Now, the phone has been spotted on Geekbench, confirming the rumored specifications, including a Snapdragon 888 chipset, 12GB RAM, and Android 11 support.

28 Feb 2021

Sustainability

Bill Gates's book draws attention to billionaires' colossal carbon footprint

Business magnates such as Bill Gates and Roman Abramovich aren't famous for their wealth and business acumen alone. They also happen to be among the world's largest contributors to climate change and ecological imbalance.

28 Feb 2021

Samsung Mobiles

Samsung Galaxy M31s becomes cheaper; now starts at Rs. 18,500

Samsung Galaxy M31s, which was launched in India in July 2020 has received a price-cut.

28 Feb 2021

LG Mobile

Android 11 rolled out for LG V60 ThinQ 5G UW

LG has started rolling out the Android 11 update for its V60 ThinQ 5G UW handset, locked onto Verizon's network in the US.

27 Feb 2021

Google

Chrome Incognito case: Judge disturbed by Google's data collection practices

In June 2020, we reported that a class-action lawsuit had been filed against Google. It was caught tracking Chrome users' browsing history and web activity even in the Incognito mode.

27 Feb 2021

Nubia Mobile Phones

This is how Nubia Red Magic 6 will look like

The Nubia Red Magic 6 will be launched in China on March 4. Now, the company has shared an image of the handset's rear.

27 Feb 2021

Samsung Mobiles

Design of Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 revealed in leaked render

South Korean tech giant Samsung will unveil its new rugged smartphone, the Galaxy XCover 5, in the coming days.

ISRO'S PSLV-C51 set to launch Brazilian satellite Amazonia-1 on Sunday

If things go as planned, an Indian rocket will launch a Brazilian satellite for the first-time from the Sriharikota spaceport on Sunday.

27 Feb 2021

X

NewsBytes Briefing: Twitter will soon have paywalls, and more

Even as Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey bloviates about making Twitter free, the microblogging site announced plans to introduce monetization and paywalled content. Dubbed as Super Follow, the upcoming feature allows Twitter to make money off paywalled content.

27 Feb 2021

Samsung Mobiles

One UI 3.1 update rolled out for Samsung Galaxy Fold

Samsung has started rolling out the Android 11-based One UI 3.1 update for its Galaxy Fold model. The firmware is currently available in France.

26 Feb 2021

Huawei Mobiles

Huawei P40 4G smartphone, with dual selfie cameras, goes official

As the latest addition to the P40 series of smartphones, Huawei has launched its P40 4G model in China. It is up for grabs in two colors- Dark Blue and Frost Silver.

26 Feb 2021

Redmi Note 10

Redmi Note 10 smartphone's design, cameras revealed in first look

Xiaomi will launch its Redmi Note 10 series in India on March 4. The line-up includes Note 10, Note 10 Pro, and Note 10 Pro Max models.

26 Feb 2021

Vivo

Vivo S9 smartphone's design and cameras confirmed in official poster

Chinese smartphone maker Vivo will unveil its S9 and S9e models on March 3.

26 Feb 2021

Samsung Mobiles

Samsung Galaxy M12 smartphone to make Indian debut soon

Samsung's Galaxy M12 smartphone, which was launched in Vietnam earlier this month, will make its Indian debut soon.

26 Feb 2021

Samsung Mobiles

Samsung Galaxy A32, A52 and A72 to soon be launched

Samsung will launch the Galaxy A32 4G, A32 5G, A52, and A72 models in India soon.

26 Feb 2021

X

Twitter's 'Super Follow' will allow users to charge their followers

Twitter announced significant new features dealing with user monetization and community-focused content.

26 Feb 2021

Samsung Mobiles

Samsung releases One UI 3.1 update for Note10 and Note10+

Samsung has started releasing its One UI 3.1 update for the Galaxy Note10 and Note10+ models in Europe.

26 Feb 2021

OPPO

OPPO A54 5G listed in Japan, to release in June

OPPO is working to launch a new A54 5G model soon. In the latest development, the phone has been listed on Japanese carrier au, revealing its full specifications. The listing also mentions that it will be released in June.

25 Feb 2021

Facebook

NewsBytes Briefing: Investigation uncovers Facebook's pro ISIS move, and more

Facebook banned pages belonging to the YPG (translated: People's Protection Units) at the behest of Turkey, according to a latest exposé by ProPublica.