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23 May 2018

India

iVoomi i2 Android smartphone launched in India at Rs. 7,499

As a successor to the iVoomi i1 and i1S smartphones, Chinese smartphone maker iVoomi has launched the iVoomi i2 smartphone in India.

23 May 2018

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S10: The next big thing in smartphone space

Samsung created a sensation when it had launched its Galaxy S8 device with Infinity Display, offering an edge-to-edge screen.

23 May 2018

Android

WhatsApp: New bug allows blocked users to send messages

Facebook-owned messaging service WhatsApp has found itself in a new soup after reports surfaced of a bug in app's latest version.

23 May 2018

Xiaomi

Xiaomi Mi8 to launch on May 31: Specs, price leaked

Xiaomi will unveil its 8th-anniversary edition smartphone, the Mi 8, on May 31 in China.

23 May 2018

India

Honor 7A, Honor 7C with Face Unlock, dual rear-cameras launched

Expanding its portfolio of budget smartphones, Huawei-own Honor brand has launched Honor 7A and Honor 7C in India.

23 May 2018

India

Micromax Bharat Go with Android Oreo (Go edition) launched

As an addition to its series of budget smartphones, Micromax has launched the Bharat Go smartphone in India.

22 May 2018

Google

4.4mn iPhone users sue Google for unlawfully collecting personal info

4.4 million iPhone users in the UK have filed a lawsuit against Google accusing it of unlawfully collecting users' personal information and violating their privacy from 2011 to 2012.

22 May 2018

India

Reliance Jio's JioFiber broadband service to go live by December

According to reports, Reliance Jio will commercially roll out its JioFiber broadband service by December 2018.

22 May 2018

India

Lexus LX 570 launched in India at Rs 2.32 crore

Toyota's luxury car division Lexus has launched its flagship SUV, the LX 570, in India.

22 May 2018

Amazon

Apple's Siri will get a brand new voice at WWDC

Apple's voice-based digital assistant Siri is set to get a brand new voice at the company's upcoming Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) 2018.

22 May 2018

India

Vivo X21 launches May 29, will be Flipkart exclusive

Vivo will launch its latest mid-budget smartphone, the Vivo X21, in India on May 29.

22 May 2018

Madhya Pradesh

Google's "Internet Saathi" program expands to 4 new states

Google's "Internet Saathi" program is set to expand to four new states: Karnataka, Goa, Uttarakhand, and Telangana.

22 May 2018

India

Samsung Galaxy J6, J8 with Infinity Display, Face Unlock launched

Expanding its portfolio of budget-range smartphones, Samsung has introduced the Galaxy J6 and Galaxy J8 smartphones in India.

22 May 2018

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S Light Luxury with Face Unlock launched

Samsung has been working on a lite variant of the Galaxy S8 and it was tipped to be called Galaxy S8 Mini or Galaxy S8 Lite.

21 May 2018

Amazon

Acer offers first ever laptops with built-in support for Alexa

Acer is rolling out the first ever laptops with built-in support for Amazon's voice-based digital assistant Alexa.

21 May 2018

India

Samsung Galaxy A6, Galaxy A6+ with AI camera features launched

As an addition to its line up of mid-budget smartphone in India, Samsung has launched the Galaxy A6 and Galaxy A6+ smartphones in the country.

21 May 2018

London

Nanoparticles derived from tea leaves can destroy lung-cancer cells: Study

Nanoparticles derived from tea leaves can inhibit the growth of lung cancer cells, destroying up to 80% of them, a team of Indian and British scientists found in London.

21 May 2018

Huawei

Top 6 upcoming foldable smartphones in the market

There seems to be a barrage of upcoming foldable smartphones in the market, at least that is how brands are making it sound like, with some promising foldable screens as soon as 2018.

21 May 2018

India

Xiaomi Mi Mix 2 prices slashed in India, once again

With the launch of OnePlus 6 and Honor 10, India's highly price sensitive smartphone market - especially the premium mid-range segment, has become all the more competitive.

21 May 2018

Facebook

Facebook allows native sharing of posts to WhatsApp

According to reports, Facebook is testing a new feature that will allow its mobile app users to directly share Facebook posts on WhatsApp.

21 May 2018

Technology

Addicted to smartphone? Try this app to break the addiction

A new app called Siempo helps you prevent smartphone addiction by replacing your device's home screen and giving you more control over notifications.

21 May 2018

Android

Android P updates experienced on Google Pixel 2 XL smartphone

The beta version of Android P was launched at the recently concluded Google I/O 2018 annual developer conference.

21 May 2018

Android

WhatsApp group video call is live, here's everything to know

WhatsApp group video calling feature which was announced some days ago at the F8 developer conference has gone live for a limited set of users.

20 May 2018

Android

Google Duo update brings screen sharing feature, but it's broken

The much-awaited screen-sharing feature in Google Duo, which was spotted in beta stage last October, is finally here.

20 May 2018

India

Moto G6 Play to be launched on May 21

Motorola is set to launch its entry-level Moto G6 Play smartphone in India on May 21. It will be sold exclusively via Flipkart, according to reports.

20 May 2018

Huawei

Honor Play 7: A budget smartphone with 24MP selfie camera

Expanding its portfolio of budget smartphones, Chinese smartphone maker Honor has launched Honor Play 7 in its home country.

20 May 2018

Huawei

Google Maps isn't working on some phones: Here's a fix

It has come to light that Google Maps has stopped working on some Huawei and Honor phones like Mate 7, Mate 8, Mate 9, P20, P10, and View 10.

20 May 2018

India

#SmartphonesFaceoff: OnePlus 6 vs Honor 10

It's that time of the year again. All the flagships have been unveiled - iPhone X, Samsung Galaxy S9, Huawei P20 Pro, Nokia 8 Sirocco.

20 May 2018

Asus

ASUS ZenBook Pro 15 gets 4K display, Intel i9 processor

ASUS is launching a new ZenBook Pro 15 laptop and it is undoubtedly the most powerful ZenBook till date.

19 May 2018

Xiaomi

Xiaomi's flagship Mi 8 might have an in-display fingerprint sensor

Xiaomi is expected to launch its 2018 flagship smartphone at an event scheduled for May 31 in China.

19 May 2018

Samsung

Over 4 million Samsung phones require servicing every year

Samsung has revealed that over 4 million smartphones from the company are serviced every year.

19 May 2018

iOS

Instagram allows re-sharing of posts as stories

Instagram has launched a new feature that allows users to re-share someone's post as a story.

19 May 2018

India

OnePlus 6 to be available at all 112 Croma stores

The OnePlus 6 smartphone was recently launched in India. It will exclusively start selling on Amazon from May 21 for Prime members.

19 May 2018

India

2018 Hyundai Creta to launch in India, next week

Hyundai India is all set to unveil the 2018 version of Creta, its compact SUV, in the country next week.

19 May 2018

Elon Musk

Elon Musk revolutionizing urban transit with $1, 150mph underground rides

Elon Musk has introduced Loop, a personalized mass transit system which would carry up to 16 passengers at a speed of 150 mph in all-electric, underground pods.

19 May 2018

Ireland

Bitcoin to use 0.5% of world's electricity by 2018 end

According to a research published in the journal Joule, the bitcoin network currently uses electricity at 2.55 gigawatts, which is almost as much power as Ireland uses.

18 May 2018

Samsung

Samsung offers up to Rs.8,000 cashback on Galaxy S8, A8+

Samsung has announced a cashback of Rs. 8,000 on its Galaxy S8 smartphone and Rs. 5,000 on the Galaxy A8+ smartphone on buying the devices via Paytm Mall.

18 May 2018

India

Indian company launches electric scooters that need no registration

Ampere Electric Vehicles, a Coimbatore-based electric vehicle manufacturer, has launched two new electric scooters.

18 May 2018

Gmail

Everything you should know about Gmail's new "confidential mode"

Gmail recently rolled out its biggest redesign ever which brought a huge set of changes to the popular e-mail service.

18 May 2018

India

Samsung Galaxy J6 to launch in India on May 21

Samsung will launch Galaxy J6 in India on May 21, the company confirmed in a tweet.