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12 Oct 2021
SamsungSamsung files patent for double-sided, in-display fingerprint scanner for foldables
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4 could be the first foldable smartphone with an in-display, double-sided fingerprint scanner, suggested a Samsung Electronics patent uncovered by Let's Go Digital.
12 Oct 2021
OnePlusOnePlus 9RT will offer a dedicated Wi-Fi antenna for gaming
OnePlus will launch its latest 9RT smartphone in China tomorrow, i.e. October 13.
12 Oct 2021
AppleApple fixes highly exploitable zero-day vulnerability in iOS 15.0.2 update
Last month, Apple released security patches to address the flaw exploited by Pegasus spyware.
12 Oct 2021
AMDHP Chromebook x360 14a, with AMD processor, launched in India
American tech giant HP has launched its first AMD-powered Chromebook, the Chromebook x360 14a, in India.
12 Oct 2021
OnePlusAhead of launch, OnePlus Buds Z2's specifications revealed
OnePlus is all set to launch its latest TWS earphones, the Buds Z2, in China tomorrow, i.e. October 13, alongside the OnePlus 9RT smartphone.
12 Oct 2021
FacebookInstagram testing new system to notify users of service outages
Facebook and its subsidiary platforms, including Instagram and WhatsApp, appear to have learned a valuable lesson from the recent worldwide service outage, although we suspect the same cannot be said for its learnings from whistleblower Frances Haugen's testimony.
12 Oct 2021
MotorolaMotorola launches Moto E40 in India at Rs. 9,500
Motorola has launched its latest E-series budget smartphone, the Moto E40, in India.
12 Oct 2021
RealmeRealme GT Neo2T's Glaze White color variant revealed
Realme is gearing up to launch the GT Neo2T smartphone in China on October 19.
12 Oct 2021
GoogleGoogle could offer Apple One-inspired Pixel Pass, including Pixel 6
The upcoming Google Pixel 6 might follow in the footsteps of the Apple iPhone lineup by offering a recurring subscription to Google services that resemble the Apple One bundle.
12 Oct 2021
GoogleGoogle Search gets a chromatic guitar tuner: Details here
Google has added another music-related feature—a chromatic guitar tuner—to its Search capabilities following the release of a feature to identify a song from a hum last year.
12 Oct 2021
Smartphones under 10000Itel S17, with an HD+ display and 5,000mAh battery, launched
Itel has launched its latest S-series budget-range smartphone, the S17, in Nigeria.
12 Oct 2021
Infinix MobileInfinix INBook X1 laptop, with 10th-generation Intel Core processor, launched
Infinix has launched a new laptop, the Infinix INBook X1, in the Philippines. It joins the INBook X1 Pro model which is already available in the international markets.
12 Oct 2021
iQOOiQOO Z5x appears on Geekbench platform with Dimensity 900 processor
iQOO is likely to launch a new Z-series smartphone, the iQOO Z5x, in China soon.
11 Oct 2021
Space NewsNASA's Lucy to launch soon, will explore primordial Trojan asteroids
In a bid to unveil the origin mysteries of our solar system, NASA is launching a mission for exploring the "fossils of planet formation," i.e. the Trojan asteroids in Jupiter's orbit.
11 Oct 2021
Latest Tech NewsBlack Shark 4S will boast a 144Hz E4 AMOLED display
Black Shark is all set to launch its latest gaming smartphone, the Black Shark 4S, in China on October 13.
11 Oct 2021
VivoVivo launches Y20T smartphone in India at Rs. 15,500
Vivo has launched a new Y-series budget smartphone, the Y20T, in India.
11 Oct 2021
FacebookInstagram will 'nudge' teens away from harm, encourage taking breaks
Facebook is grappling with the aftermath of whistleblower Frances Haugen's testimony that showed it proceeded to build Instagram Kids, fully aware that Instagram is detrimental to teenagers' mental health.
11 Oct 2021
OnePlusOnePlus 9RT to feature 600Hz touch sampling rate
OnePlus is all set to announce the 9RT smartphone in China on October 13. In the run up to the launch event, the tech giant has revealed some features of the handset.
11 Oct 2021
RealmeRealme GT Neo2T to debut in China on October 19
After GT Neo2, Realme is gearing up to launch a new GT Neo2T model in China on October 19.
10 Oct 2021
AppleApple seeks stay on injunction issued in lawsuit against Epic
Following the Epic Games v/s Apple lawsuit ruling, the smartphone manufacturer has been ordered to allow developers to let users access third-party payment systems from within the app to complete in-app purchases (IAPs).
10 Oct 2021
SamsungSamsung's RAM Plus feature reaches Galaxy A52 via software update
Samsung has started rolling out a new software update for its Galaxy A52 smartphone. As per the changelog, the firmware brings fixes for over 60 issues, bumps the security patch to October 2021, and introduces the RAM Plus feature.
10 Oct 2021
AppleiPhone SE 3 to get minor upgrades; no design changes
Apple will launch the iPhone SE 3 in the spring of 2022, as per a report by Macotakara. The Japanese blog also claimed the phone will get the same display, bezels, and Home button as seen in the iPhone SE (2020).
09 Oct 2021
SamsungSamsung Galaxy Z foldables account for 1 million sales
In a celebratory achievement, Samsung has sold one million units combined of its latest flagship smartphones, Galaxy Z Fold3 and Z Flip3, in the South Korean market.
09 Oct 2021
MotorolaMoto E30 arrives as a cheaper Moto E40
As the latest addition to its budget-range smartphones, Motorola has launched the Moto E30 model, alongside Moto E40 and Moto G Pure.
09 Oct 2021
SamsungSamsung Galaxy A13 5G's renders leaked; full design revealed
Samsung is gearing up to launch the Galaxy A13 5G smartphone in the coming weeks. In the latest development, @OnLeaks, along with Zouton, has shared renders of the handset, offering us a full look at its design features.
09 Oct 2021
OnePlusOnePlus 9RT's key specifications confirmed via official poster
OnePlus is gearing up to launch the 9RT smartphone in China on October 13. In the latest development, an official poster with the phone's specifications has been spotted on Weibo.
09 Oct 2021
XiaomiMIUI 12.5 update released for Redmi Note 7 Pro
Xiaomi has started rolling out the MIUI 12.5 update for its Redmi Note 7 Pro smartphone in India.
09 Oct 2021
TechnologyFirefox now has advertisements in address bar search suggestions
Mozilla released Firefox version 93.0 earlier in October and with it rolled out a new search feature—Firefox Suggest—which shows customized, paid suggestions in the address bar.
09 Oct 2021
Latest Tech NewsRedmi K50 Pro+ tipped to feature a 120Hz AMOLED display
Redmi is likely to announce the K50 series of smartphones by February next year. The line-up is said to include the vanilla K50, K50 Pro, and K50 Pro+ models.
09 Oct 2021
Upcoming Mobile PhonesBlack Shark 4S to debut in China on October 13
Black Shark is all set to launch its latest gaming-centric smartphone, the 4S, in China on October 13 at 3pm (local time). It will join the Black Shark 4 and 4 Pro models that were announced in March this year.
08 Oct 2021
AndroidWhatsApp testing feature for hiding profile photos from select contacts
WhatsApp, in its latest move to strengthen security features, is testing a custom privacy setting for hiding profile photos from select contacts.
08 Oct 2021
ZTEZTE Blade A71, with a triple rear camera system, launched
Chinese tech company ZTE has launched its latest Blade-series budget smartphone, the Blade A71, in Malaysia. The handset carries a price-tag of RM 499 (around Rs. 8,950).
08 Oct 2021
XiaomiRedmi Note 11 series tipped to support 120W fast-charging
Xiaomi is likely to launch its Redmi Note 11 line-up sometime around March next year. It will arrive as a successor to the Redmi Note 10 series.
08 Oct 2021
OnePlusOnePlus Buds Z2 to debut alongside 9RT on October 13
Alongside the 9RT smartphone, OnePlus is also gearing up to launch the Buds Z2 wireless earphones in China on October 13. It will succeed last year's Buds Z model.
08 Oct 2021
MotorolaMotorola launches Moto E40 and Moto G Pure smartphones
Ahead of its launch in India on October 12, Lenovo-owned Motorola has announced the Moto E40 smartphone in Europe. Separately, the company has also introduced the budget-range Moto G Pure model in the US.
08 Oct 2021
OnePlusOnePlus 9RT to be launched in China on October 13
OnePlus is all set to launch the 9RT smartphone in China on October 13, the company has confirmed.
08 Oct 2021
SamsungSamsung Galaxy A13 5G's Geekbench listing reveals Dimensity 700 chipset
Samsung is working on a new budget range A-series smartphone, the A13 5G. In the latest development, the handset has been spotted on Geekbench with model number SM-A136U, revealing its key specifications.
08 Oct 2021
MotorolaMoto E40 will be launched in India on October 12
Motorola is all set to launch its latest E-series smartphone, the Moto E40, in India on October 12 via Flipkart.
08 Oct 2021
XTwitter tests anti-abuse heads-up prompts for potentially intense conversations
In its latest attempt to combat pervasive harassment on its platform, Twitter is testing an anti-abuse feature that gives its users a heads-up before they enter potentially heated conversations.
08 Oct 2021
YouTubeYouTube adds feature to resume playing partially-watched videos on web
YouTube is rolling out a new feature that will allow desktop users to resume videos they could not finish watching on their smartphones.