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05 May 2021
Mark ZuckerbergNewsBytes Briefing: Twitter finally opens up Spaces, and more
After beta testing Spaces on minorities and marginalized netizens for a while, Twitter has finally opened up its Clubhouse clone to common folks, provided you happen to have at least 600 followers.
05 May 2021
Latest Mobile PhonesRedmi K40 Gaming Edition spotted on Google Play Console
Redmi is gearing up to launch the K40 Gaming Edition in the global markets soon.
05 May 2021
RealmeRealme X7 Max 5G's alleged retail box confirms key specifications
Realme is expected to launch a new X7 Max 5G model in India soon.
05 May 2021
RealmeRealme C25s spotted on Indian IMEI database, launch imminent
A new Realme C-series smartphone, likely to be called the C25s, has been spotted on the Indian IMEI database with model number RMX3195. The handset is expected to go official in the coming weeks.
04 May 2021
Samsung MobilesSamsung Galaxy Note10, Note10+ users report S Pen connectivity issues
Several users of the Samsung Galaxy Note10 and Note10+ are reporting issues related to the S Pen's connectivity and working.
04 May 2021
Upcoming Mobile PhonesAhead of launch, ASUS ZenFone 8 Pro bags BIS certification
ASUS is all prepared to launch its ZenFone 8 series of smartphones globally on May 12. The line-up is expected to include the ZenFone 8, 8 Pro, and 8 Mini models.
04 May 2021
SamsungSamsung Tab A7 Lite's support page goes live, launch imminent
Samsung is gearing up to launch the Galaxy Tab A7 Lite in India soon. The tablet's support page has gone live on the company's Indian website. It will be offered in two variants: SM-T220 and SM-T225, which are expected to be the LTE and Wi-Fi models.
04 May 2021
Latest Tech NewsRedmi Watch to be launched in India on May 13
Xiaomi's sub-brand Redmi is all set to launch its Redmi Watch in India on May 13, alongside the Redmi Note 10S smartphone.
04 May 2021
Samsung MobilesSamsung Galaxy A52 5G to debut in India soon
Samsung's Galaxy A52 5G will debut in India soon. According to tipster the_tech_guy, the company has started developing the firmware for the Indian variant, suggesting that the handset could arrive in the coming weeks.
04 May 2021
3D PrintingHere's how we designed and 3D printed free AirTag case
The AirTag might be an engineering marvel, but Apple forcing users to spend on mandatory cases left a sour taste in our mouths. That's why we came up with a free AirTag case that you can download and 3D print for free.
04 May 2021
XTwitter Spaces now open to accounts with 600+ followers
Twitter had been planning to open its Clubhouse clone called Twitter Spaces to everyone sometime in April. On May 3, the company announced that now every account with 600 or more followers can host Spaces.
04 May 2021
ASUS LaptopsASUS ROG Flow X13's India launch set for May 12
As an addition to its portfolio of high-end gaming laptops, ASUS will launch the ROG Flow X13 model in India on May 12, according to Business Insider.
04 May 2021
RealmeRealme C11 (2021), with HD+ display and 5,000mAh battery, launched
Realme has launched a new C11 (2021) model in the global markets. The handset is listed in the Philippines at PHP 4,990 (roughly Rs. 7,700).
04 May 2021
Samsung MobilesSamsung Galaxy A82 5G spotted on official website, launch imminent
Samsung is working to introduce the Galaxy A82 5G smartphone in the coming weeks. In the latest development, the handset has been spotted on the company's update tracking page, suggesting at its imminent launch.
04 May 2021
OPPOOPPO launches A54 5G and A74 5G smartphones in Europe
As an addition to its portfolio of budget 5G smartphones, OPPO has launched the A54 5G and A74 5G models in Europe. The line-up carries a starting price-tag of €269 (roughly Rs. 24,000).
04 May 2021
Upcoming Mobile PhonesiQOO Z3 spotted on IMEI website; India launch imminent
A new iQOO smartphone with model number V2073A, likely to be the iQOO Z3, has been spotted on India's IMEI database (via tipster Mukul Sharma), hinting at its imminent launch.
04 May 2021
Infinix MobileInfinix Hot 10S to be launched in India next week
As an addition to its Hot 10 series of smartphones, Infinix is gearing up to launch the Hot 10S model in India in the second week of May, according to 91Mobiles.
03 May 2021
AppleCould an upcoming Apple Watch make blood sugar monitoring painless?
A recent SEC filing by British electronics start-up Rockley Photonics reportedly revealed that Cupertino-based smartphone manufacturer Apple has been its largest customer for the last two years.
03 May 2021
CoronavirusIs transmission of COVID-19 airborne? All you need to know
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, several experts have attempted to shift focus toward the airborne transmission of the virus, which is often overlooked, even in protocols designed to keep the virus at bay.
03 May 2021
Micromax MobileMicromax IN Note 1 receives a price-hike of Rs. 500
Micromax has increased the prices of its IN Note 1 smartphone in India. The handset has become dearer by Rs. 500 and now starts at Rs. 11,499.
03 May 2021
Samsung MobilesSamsung Galaxy Z Flip3's leaked image confirms design details
Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip3 foldable smartphone will have a dual-tone color finish, a bigger secondary display, and a dual rear camera system, as per an image leaked by tipster Anthony.
03 May 2021
FacebookFacebook, Instagram iOS apps include notices extolling virtues of app-tracking
After fielding frontpage newspaper advertisements to influence public opinion against the App Tracking Transparency (ATT) measures introduced in iOS 14.5, Mark Zuckerberg is relaying the same message through the Facebook and Instagram iOS apps.
03 May 2021
CoronavirusCOVID-19: Single vaccine dose boosts protection in previously infected
A single dose of COVID-19 vaccine boosts protection against SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus variants, but only in those previously infected with the disease, according to a study.
03 May 2021
OPPOOPPO Reno6 series tipped to be launched on May 22
OPPO is working to launch its Reno6 series of smartphones in China later this month. In the latest development, tipster Abhishek Yadav has claimed that the Reno6 and 6 Pro models will be announced on May 22.
03 May 2021
Huawei MobilesHuawei P50's hands-on images leaked, design details revealed
Huawei is expected to launch its P50 series of smartphones sometime in June this year.
03 May 2021
Flipkart#DealOfTheDay: Google Pixel 4a is available with Rs. 5,000 off
If you are planning to buy a capable mid-range smartphone, this might be a good deal for you. Flipkart is offering a discount of Rs. 5,000 on the Google Pixel 4a.
03 May 2021
WhatsAppHow to find the nearest COVID-19 vaccination center using WhatsApp
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc in India, Facebook-owned messaging giant WhatsApp has stepped up to help. The platform has teamed up with the MyGov Corona Helpdesk Chatbot to offer its services via WhatsApp chat as well.
03 May 2021
Upcoming Mobile PhonesRedmi Note 10S to debut in India on May 13
Redmi is all prepared to launch its Note 10S smartphone in India on May 13 at 12pm, the company has announced. To recall, the handset was unveiled last month alongside the Note 10 5G model.
03 May 2021
Xiaomi MobilesMi 11 Ultra to release in Europe on May 11
Xiaomi's latest flagship smartphone, the Mi 11 Ultra, will become available for purchase in Europe from May 11 onwards. It will carry a starting price-tag of €1,199 (roughly Rs. 1 lakh), the company had announced last month.
03 May 2021
Vivo MobilesVivo Y52s (t1 edition) 5G, with Snapdragon 480 chipset, launched
Expanding its range of 5G smartphones, Vivo has introduced the Y52s (t1 edition) 5G model in China at CNY 1,999 (roughly Rs. 23,000).
03 May 2021
AsusAhead of launch, ASUS ZenFone 8 Mini's key specifications leaked
ASUS is gearing up to launch the 8 series of smartphones on May 12. In the latest development, Dealntech has revealed the RAM, storage, and battery details of the flagship 8 Mini (or 8 Flip) model.
03 May 2021
Samsung Mobiles#LeakPeek: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 to sport an under-display camera
Samsung is likely to launch its high-end foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Z Fold3, sometime in July this year.
03 May 2021
XiaomiXiaomi rolls out Android 11 update for Redmi 10X 5G
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has started rolling out the Android 11 update for the Redmi 10X 5G handset in its home country.
02 May 2021
Vivo MobilesVivo X60t Pro smartphone, with 33W fast-charging, gets 3C certified
As an addition to its X60 series, Chinese smartphone maker Vivo is set to unveil its X60t Pro model soon.
02 May 2021
3D PrintingHere's why Toybox can't claim its 3D printer is easy-to-use
Toybox is an American manufacturer of 3D printers. The company's claim to fame has been a tiny 3D printer marketed as a tool that kids and parents can use to create toys not found on store shelves.
02 May 2021
VaccineCOVID-19 vaccine formulas shouldn't be shared with India: Bill Gates
It's a terrible time to be a publicist for Bill Gates. The billionaire, who the mainstream media celebrates as a philanthropist, is being criticized for his stance on vaccine patents.
02 May 2021
Samsung MobilesSamsung Galaxy M32 bags BIS certification, India launch imminent
Samsung is gearing up to launch a new Galaxy M32 model in India soon. In the latest development, the handset has been spotted on the BIS certification site with model number SM-M325F/DS, hinting at its imminent arrival.
02 May 2021
Infinix MobileInfinix Note 10 Pro appears in live images: Details here
As an addition to its Note series of smartphones, Infinix is gearing up to launch the Note 10 Pro model in the coming weeks.
02 May 2021
Xiaomi MobilesMi 11 Ultra receives DXOMARK camera optimizations via OTA update
Xiaomi has started rolling out a new MIUI 12.5.4.0 software update for the Mi 11 Ultra model in China.
01 May 2021
Samsung MobilesSamsung Galaxy S21 FE moniker accidentally confirmed by official website
Samsung's upcoming low-cost flagship smartphone will be called Galaxy S21 FE, according to a now removed listing on the company's Mexican website (via GalaxyClub).
