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18 Mar 2021

iQOO 7

iQOO 7 and Neo5 bag BIS certification, India launch imminent

iQOO 7 and Neo5 smartphones, which have already made their debut in China, are expected to arrive in India soon.

18 Mar 2021

OPPO

OPPO Find X3 Pro's update brings 1-120Hz adaptive refresh rate

OPPO has released a new update for its recently-launched Find X3 Pro model that brings support for 1-120Hz adaptive screen refresh rate on the flagship smartphone.

18 Mar 2021

OnePlus

OnePlus 9 series to feature 1-120Hz adaptive screen refresh rate

OnePlus is all set to launch its latest flagship smartphones, OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro on March 23.

18 Mar 2021

Realme

Realme GT Neo to debut in China on March 31

Chinese tech giant Realme will launch a new GT Neo model in its home country on March 31, the company has announced.

18 Mar 2021

Gaming Bytes

Latest Fortnite season adds Lara Croft and Neymar Jr.

The undisputed king of battle royale games, and favorite of 11-year-olds everywhere, Fortnite has launched Season 6 with a new battle pass and a barrage of new skins.

18 Mar 2021

Samsung Mobiles

Samsung Galaxy M12's first sale in India today

Samsung Galaxy M12 is all set to go on its first sale in India today at 12 pm via Amazon and Samsung's online store. The handset carries a starting price-tag of Rs. 10,999.

18 Mar 2021

Redmi Note 10

Redmi Note 10 Pro Max's first sale in India today

Redmi Note 10 series was launched earlier this month and the Note 10 and Note 10 Pro models are already up for purchase in India.

18 Mar 2021

Paytm

NewsBytes Briefing: Facebook develops concern for human rights, and more

Last time Apple feigned privacy concerns, that was revealed to be a ploy to ruin Facebook by going after its ad revenues. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg had responded by famously asking employees "to inflict pain" on Apple.

18 Mar 2021

Facebook

Facebook's new platform for independent writers targets newsletter business

Facebook has recently announced that it has begun work on a new platform for independent writers and journalists.

18 Mar 2021

Samsung Mobiles

Samsung releases One UI 3.1 update for Galaxy A70

Samsung has started releasing the Android 11-based One UI 3.1 update for the Galaxy A70 model.

17 Mar 2021

Samsung Mobiles

Samsung Galaxy A52, A52 5G, and A72 launched: Details here

Samsung has launched its latest mid-range smartphones, the Galaxy A52, A52 5G, and A72 at the 'Galaxy Awesome Unpacked 2021' event.

17 Mar 2021

Vivo

Vivo Y72 5G to be launched on March 22

Vivo will launch a new Y72 5G model in Thailand on March 22, an official teaser image posted on Facebook has confirmed. The post has also revealed the design and key specifications of the handset.

17 Mar 2021

Realme

Realme GT 5G banned by AnTuTu benchmark over alleged cheating

A week after Realme's flagship GT 5G went on sale in China, processor benchmarking platform AnTuTu has banned the smartphone for three months over manipulating the scores.

17 Mar 2021

iPhone 12 Pro

This super-exclusive 1kg 24-carat gold iPhone costs Rs. 1.15 crore

Russian luxury brand Caviar is out with a limited-edition iPhone 12 Pro which carries an astronomical price-tag of Rs. 1.15 crore. What's so special?

17 Mar 2021

OnePlus

OnePlus Watch to feature a 46mm dial, Warp Charge technology

OnePlus is gearing up to launch the OnePlus Watch alongside its flagship 9 series on March 23. In the latest development, Pricebaba has revealed the key specifications and features of the smartwatch.

17 Mar 2021

Cryptocurrency

#NewsBytesExplainer: How the Blockchain technology is shaping the future

The term "Blockchain" is thrown around with cryptocurrency and Bitcoin quite often. Blockchain is a type of database, which is essentially an organized collection of information that can be accessed and manipulated simultaneously by multiple users.

17 Mar 2021

Realme

Realme Narzo 30 confirmed to debut in India soon

Realme will introduce the Narzo 30 4G and 5G models in India soon, CEO Madhav Sheth has revealed in an interview. It will join the Narzo 30 Pro 5G and Narzo 30A smartphones that were launched in the country last month.

iQOO Z3, with Snapdragon 765G, spotted on Google Play Console

Vivo's sub-brand iQOO is expected to announce a new Z3 model by the end of March.

17 Mar 2021

Redmi Smartphones

Redmi Smart TV X Series launched at Rs. 33,000

Redmi has launched the Smart TV X Series in India, which comes in three variants: X50, X55, and X65.

17 Mar 2021

OPPO

OPPO Reno5 F, with MediaTek Helio P95 chipset, launched

OPPO has unveiled its latest mid-range smartphone, the Reno5 F, in Kenya. Priced at KES 31,499 (roughly Rs. 21,000), it is currently up for grabs in the country via an online retailer.

17 Mar 2021

Facebook

Instagram deploys AI tool to keep teens safer: Here's how

On Tuesday, Instagram announced a new technology that will use Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) to determine users' age. The tool is aimed at underage youngsters who might lie about their age to create accounts on the platform.

17 Mar 2021

OPPO

OPPO F19 Pro, Pro+ 5G are now available in India

The OPPO F19 Pro and F19 Pro+ 5G smartphones, which were launched in India last week, are now up for grabs via Amazon, Flipkart, and other leading retail stores.

17 Mar 2021

Google

Google halves Play Store billing fee for developers globally

Yesterday, Google announced that it is slashing its Play Store billing fee globally from 30 percent to 15 percent.

17 Mar 2021

Redmi Note 10

Redmi Note 10 Pro's first sale in India today

Redmi had launched the Note 10 series of smartphones earlier this month and the vanilla Note 10 model went on its first sale yesterday.

17 Mar 2021

Clubhouse

Clubhouse addresses platform problems, announces accelerator program for creators

Clubhouse CEO Paul Davison has recently announced that his team will address the problems with drop-in audio chats on the app.

17 Mar 2021

Nubia Mobile Phones

Red Magic 6 series' global launch set for April 9

Nubia's latest gaming smartphones, the Red Magic 6 and 6 Pro will be launched in the global markets on April 9. To recall, the line-up was announced in China earlier this month.

16 Mar 2021

Microsoft

NewsBytes Briefing: WhatsApp pays for privacy debacle, and more

People generally give up their rights and liberties for a bit of convenience, but even that has a limit. Facebook has learned that the hard way by antagonizing the masses with WhatsApp's ham-handed privacy policy diktats.

16 Mar 2021

Latest Mobile Phones

iQOO Neo5 with Snapdragon 870 chipset, 120Hz display, goes official

Vivo's sub-brand iQOO has launched the Neo5 model in China. The handset carries a starting price-tag of CNY 2,499 (roughly Rs. 28,000) and will go on sale starting March 22.

16 Mar 2021

Samsung Mobiles

Samsung Galaxy A22 tipped to pack 48MP quad rear cameras

Samsung is expected to launch a new Galaxy A22 model in June. It is said to arrive as the company's most affordable 5G smartphone.

16 Mar 2021

Realme

Ahead of launch, Realme 8 Pro's design and specifications leaked

Realme is all set to launch the Realme 8 and 8 Pro models in India on March 24.

16 Mar 2021

OnePlus

OnePlus Nord's Android 11 update resumes with hotfix build

OnePlus has started releasing the OxygenOS 11.1.1.1 hotfix update for its Nord smartphone after the Android 11 update was paused due to some bugs.

16 Mar 2021

Motorola Mobile

Moto G100 tipped to be launched on March 25

Motorola will launch its Moto G100 model in the global markets on March 25, as per tipster Nils Ahrensmeier.

16 Mar 2021

Xiaomi

Mi 11 Lite 4G to offer a 90Hz OLED screen

Xiaomi is expected to launch the Mi 11 Lite handset in the coming weeks. In the latest development, key specifications of its 4G model have been leaked by tipsters Digital Chat Station and Xiaomiui.

16 Mar 2021

Nokia Mobiles

Nokia G10 spotted on Geekbench with Helio P22 processor

HMD Global is expected to launch its new entry-level smartphone, the Nokia G10, on April 8. In the latest development, the handset has been spotted on Geekbench, revealing its key specifications.

16 Mar 2021

Microsoft

Microsoft Teams and Azure services recovering from worldwide outage

Since 1:10 am IST, several users around the world were unable to access Microsoft Teams, Azure, and few other Microsoft services.

16 Mar 2021

OnePlus

OnePlus 9 series to come with a 2-year warranty

OnePlus is all set to announce its latest flagship smartphones, the 9 and 9 Pro, on March 23.

16 Mar 2021

Black Shark 4

Black Shark 4 series to be launched on March 23

Black Shark's upcoming gaming smartphones, the 4 and 4 Pro, will be launched in China on March 23, the company has announced.

16 Mar 2021

Russia News

Russia submerges giant telescope in Lake Baikal to study universe

Russia has kicked its neutrino research endeavor into high gear by introducing a series of sophisticated sensors deep into Lake Baikal over the weekend. These sensors have been submerged between 2,500 and 4,300 feet within the lake and collectively form the Baikal-Gigaton Volume Detector (GVD).

16 Mar 2021

Poco

Ahead of launch, POCO X3 Pro's prices leaked

POCO is all set to launch its X3 Pro model in the global markets on March 22 and on March 30 in India. In the latest development, a European retailer has revealed the handset's pricing details and color variants.

16 Mar 2021

Elon Musk

Elon Musk officially crowns himself Technoking through Tesla's regulatory filing

Elon Musk's love for bizarre names and antagonizing investors continues with its latest regulatory filing. Tesla has given its CEO Musk the peculiar title Technoking through its new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).