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14 Aug 2021

OnePlus

OnePlus's latest teaser suggests that 9T might debut after all

OnePlus might have just given us hope that the flagship 9T smartphone might not be canceled after all.

14 Aug 2021

Marvel

Marvel pays writers just $5,000 for billion-dollar MCU films

With the storylines being the only distinguishing factor between Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) movies and its rivals, a new report by The Guardian highlights that writers who create these epic stories for movies grossing billions of dollars receive just "an invitation to the premiere and a check for $5,000."

14 Aug 2021

Microsoft

Microsoft Teams will be introducing new feature called 'Top Hits'

Earlier this year, Microsoft made its enterprise-grade Teams video conferencing tool free for all to use. Now, the tool has got a new feature called Top Hits aimed at improving the program's search functionality.

14 Aug 2021

Vivo

Vivo X70 Pro appears on IMDA and Bluetooth SIG certifications

Vivo is expected to launch its next-generation flagship X70 series of smartphones in India in September, during the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL 2021).

14 Aug 2021

iQOO

iQOO 8 series confirmed to offer 120W fast-charging support

iQOO is all set to announce its flagship iQOO 8 series of smartphones in China on August 17. The line-up will include vanilla 8 and 8 Pro models.

13 Aug 2021

Samsung

Samsung teases Fold3 and Flip3's India launch for August 20

Samsung is likely to launch the Galaxy Z Fold3 and Z Flip3 in India on August 20.

Black Shark's upcoming gaming smartphone will boast Snapdragon 888+ processor

Chinese smartphone maker Black Shark is likely to launch its new gaming smartphone series, the Black Shark 5, soon.

13 Aug 2021

Honor Mobiles

HONOR X20 5G, with MediaTek Dimensity 900 chipset, goes official

After unveiling its high-end Magic3 series, HONOR has launched a new mid-segment smartphone, dubbed X20 5G, in China.

13 Aug 2021

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A52s tipped to feature Snapdragon 778G processor

Samsung's upcoming A-series smartphone, the Galaxy A52s has appeared in various leaks. Now, in a new development, tipster Roland Quandt has shared key details of the phone, corroborating the previously leaked information.

Redmi 10 spotted on NBTC certification site; launch imminent

Redmi is expected to launch a new budget-range smartphone, the Redmi 10, soon.

13 Aug 2021

Zoom

Now, students will be less distracted on Zoom: Here's why

Amid the pandemic, the single most important company Zoom has now taken steps to ensure children attending classes online on its platform don't get distracted while the teacher can monitor the classroom.

13 Aug 2021

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A03s appears on Google Play Console listing

Samsung is gearing up to launch a new Galaxy A03s budget-friendly smartphone in multiple markets, including India.

13 Aug 2021

iQOO

iQOO 8 spotted on Indian IMEI database; launch imminent

Ahead of the August 17 launch of the iQOO 8 series in China, the vanilla iQOO 8 model has been spotted on the Indian IMEI database by tipster Mukul Sharma.

12 Aug 2021

Facebook

Facebook Dating rolling out these three new features: Details here

Taking a break from Metaverses to come back to real-world products, Mark Zuckerberg-led Facebook has finally decided to give the company's dating platform some new features.

12 Aug 2021

Honor Mobiles

HONOR announces Magic3 series with flagship-grade hardware and promising cameras

HONOR has launched its high-end Magic3 series of smartphones. The line-up starts at €899 (roughly Rs. 78,300) and includes three models: Magic3, Magic3 Pro, and Magic3 Pro+.

12 Aug 2021

Realme

Realme Narzo 10 receives Android 11 stable update in India

Realme has started releasing the Android 11-based Realme UI 2.0 stable update for the Narzo 10 in India.

12 Aug 2021

Realme

Realme GT Master Edition may support MagDart magnetic wireless fast-charging

Realme will launch the GT Master Edition smartphone in India on August 18.

12 Aug 2021

Poco

POCO acknowledges F3 GT's overheating issue; fix on the way

POCO had announced its gaming-centric F3 GT smartphone in India in July. Over the past few weeks, several users have reported an overheating issue while using the handset.

12 Aug 2021

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A12 gets an Exynos 850-powered variant in India

Expanding its portfolio of budget smartphones, Samsung has launched a new variant for its Galaxy A12 model, which went official in India in February this year.

12 Aug 2021

Huawei

Huawei P50 Pro tops DXOMARK's display ranking; beats S21 Ultra

Huawei's newly-launched P50 Pro smartphone has surpassed the Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra by two points to bag the first position in DXOMARK's display ranking.

12 Aug 2021

Research

COVID-19 may become childhood disease in few years: Study

COVID-19 may behave like other common-cold coronaviruses in the next few years, affecting mostly young children who haven't yet been vaccinated or exposed to the virus, according to a modeling study published on Thursday.

12 Aug 2021

Motorola

Motorola Edge 20 series tipped to start at Rs. 21,500

Motorola's Edge 20 and Edge 20 Fusion will go official in India on August 17.

12 Aug 2021

OnePlus

OnePlus releases Android 11 stable update for 6 and 6T

After three Open Beta builds, OnePlus has finally started releasing the Android 11-based OxygenOS 11 stable update for the 6 and 6T smartphones.

12 Aug 2021

X

Twitter has introduced new fonts, and users aren't happy

Noticed anything different on Twitter recently? Well, it's intentional. The microblogging platform's Design department announced that alongside a host of tweaks to the web client and mobile app, Twitter has now switched to using its first proprietary font called Chirp.

12 Aug 2021

Space News

GSLV-F10 mission not accomplished fully due to performance anomaly: ISRO

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said on Thursday that its mission to place Earth Observation Satellite EOS-03 by a GSLV rocket could not be fully accomplished due to "performance anomaly."

12 Aug 2021

ISRO Satellite Launch

India to get new 'eye in the sky': Details here

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced that the countdown to the launch of India's "eye in the sky" began on Wednesday.

12 Aug 2021

Motorola

Moto G60s, with Helio G95 chipset and 50W fast-charging, launched

Lenovo-owned Motorola has launched its latest G-series smartphone, dubbed as the Moto G60s. It carries a price-tag of BRL 2,499 (approximately Rs. 35,800) and is available for purchase in Brazil.

12 Aug 2021

Samsung

Samsung releases Android 11 update for Galaxy A10 in India

Samsung has started releasing the Android 11-based One UI 3.1 update for the Galaxy A10 smartphone in India.

11 Aug 2021

Samsung

Samsung launches its latest foldable smartphones; prices start at $999

Samsung has launched its latest high-end foldable smartphones, the Galaxy Z Fold3 and Z Flip3, alongside the Watch4 and Buds2 TWS earphones.

11 Aug 2021

Realme

Realme Book Slim to debut in India on August 18

Realme is all set to launch its Realme Book Slim laptop in India on August 18.

11 Aug 2021

Sony

Sony launches two new BRAVIA 4K smart TVs in India

Sony has launched its latest BRAVIA series XR-77A80J and KD-85X85J large screen smart TVs in India. The line-up starts at Rs. 4,99,990 and is currently up for pre-orders.

11 Aug 2021

Xiaomi

Xiaomi has launched a strange, robotic pet called CyberDog

Chinese technology conglomerate Xiaomi has unveiled a quadruped robot that bears striking resemblance to Boston Dynamics' Spot robot dog.

11 Aug 2021

Samsung

Hours before launch, Samsung's Fold3, Flip3 revealed in hands-on video

Samsung is all set to launch its latest Galaxy Z Fold3 and Z Flip3 smartphones today i.e. August 11 at 7:30pm IST.

11 Aug 2021

Xiaomi

Xiaomi's latest TV offers a 120Hz OLED screen, 70W speakers

Alongside the flagship Mi MIX 4 smartphone, Xiaomi has launched the Mi TV Lux 77-inch smart TV, also known as Mi TV Master, in China.

11 Aug 2021

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy A03s tipped to cost €150

Samsung is reportedly working on a new budget smartphone, called the Galaxy A03s.

11 Aug 2021

Vivo

Vivo X70 Pro appears on Geekbench with Dimensity 1200 chipset

Vivo is gearing up to launch its X70 series of smartphones in India in September. The line-up will include the X70, X70 Pro, and X70 Pro+ models.

11 Aug 2021

iQOO

iQOO 8 Pro to offer 50MP triple rear camera setup

Vivo-backed iQOO will launch its iQOO 8 series of flagship smartphones on August 17. The line-up will include the vanilla iQOO 8 and 8 Pro models.

10 Aug 2021

Xiaomi

Xiaomi's latest flagship smartphone features under-display camera, Snapdragon 888+ chipset

Xiaomi has launched its latest high-end Mi MIX 4 smartphone in China, alongside the Mi Pad 5 range of tablets. The phone carries a starting price-tag of CNY 4,999 (roughly Rs. 57,400).

10 Aug 2021

HP India

HP India introduces Envy 14 (2021), Envy 15 (2021) laptops

HP has launched the 2021 iteration of its Envy 14 and Envy 15 laptops in the Indian market. The laptops carry a starting price-tag of Rs. 1,04,999 and were showcased at the CES 2021.

10 Aug 2021

OnePlus

OnePlus Nord 2 5G allegedly blasts again; reason unknown

OnePlus's Nord 2 5G has been in the headlines ever since its launch in July but not always for a good reason.