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16 Nov 2018

Japan

Sharp introduces Android smartphone with two notches: Details here

As the successor to last year's mid-range Aquos R Compact, Japan-based Sharp has introduced the Aquos R2 Compact.

16 Nov 2018

Android

Why Zuckerberg ordered Facebook executives to not use iPhones

Just recently, the New York Times reported that Facebook's founder Mark Zuckerberg asked his top executives to switch to Android phones.

16 Nov 2018

Apple

iPhone X bug lets hackers access 'deleted' photos: Details here

Two ethical hackers have uncovered a major security issue on the iPhone X, a bug that lets hackers access 'recently deleted' photos from the device.

16 Nov 2018

India

OnePlus 6T Thunder Purple variant goes on sale at 2pm

OnePlus 6T Thunder Purple, the newest color variant of OnePlus's latest flagship, will go on sale in India today at 2PM via Amazon and OnePlus e-store.

16 Nov 2018

Facebook

All the new WhatsApp features you should know about

If you thought WhatsApp didn't have enough features to match up with its rivals, it is time to think again.

16 Nov 2018

OPPO

Realme phone with MediaTek Helio P60 chipset spotted on Geekbench

A Realme handset, with model number RMX1833, has been spotted on Geekbench - a cross-platform processor benchmark website.

15 Nov 2018

India

Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro to launch on November 22

Xiaomi will launch its latest mid-range smartphone - the Redmi Note 6 Pro - in India on November 22.

15 Nov 2018

Google

Google Pixel 3 is abruptly erasing text messages

Google's latest flagships have been in headlines, for quite some time. Unfortunately, for all the wrong reasons.

15 Nov 2018

India

Samsung Galaxy A9, with quad-cameras, to launch on November 20

Samsung is also set to launch its latest mid-range Galaxy A9 (2018) in India on November 20.

15 Nov 2018

India

This start-up's remote-controlled drone can rescue drowning people

Rescues on high seas are dangerous operations and pose significant threats to those involved.

15 Nov 2018

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S10 to feature triple rear-camera, Infinity-O display

Samsung is expected to launch its 10th-anniversary Galaxy S10 as early as February next year.

15 Nov 2018

Tinder

Brokers are selling Tinder, OkCupid data; details like sexual-orientation available

Millions of dating profiles from sites like Tinder and OkCupid are being auctioned by shady data brokers.

15 Nov 2018

Google

Google Pixel 3 overheating while charging, causing phones to shutdown

Since its launch, Google Pixel 3 has had its share of software and hardware woes.

15 Nov 2018

Samsung

Samsung patent reveals dual-folding tablet design: Details here

Just last week, Samsung gave a quick glimpse of its foldable smartphone.

15 Nov 2018

Facebook

This Facebook bug allowed websites to access users' personal information

When it comes Facebook, the news is mostly related to privacy.

14 Nov 2018

Apple

Apple's iPhone X exploded after iOS update: Details here

In a shocking development, a US-based Apple user has claimed that his iPhone X unit exploded when updated to iOS 12.1.

14 Nov 2018

Qualcomm

OnePlus 7 won't be 5G-capable, company confirms

When OnePlus said it plans to launch a 5G-capable phone in 2019, we all thought it would be its next flagship - the OnePlus 7.

14 Nov 2018

India

Apple iPad Pro (2018) can now be pre-ordered: Details here

Apple's recently launched iPad Pro is now available for pre-orders in India.

13 Nov 2018

Smartphones

Notch-less future: New Apple patent hints at in-display selfie camera

After kicking-off the 'notch trend', Apple appears to be exploring other ways of maximizing screen space on the iPhones.

13 Nov 2018

India

Top 5 flagship smartphones of 2018 currently available in India

So far in 2018, we have seen the most-advanced iPhones, the latest Pixel 3 phones and Samsung's mighty Note 9.

13 Nov 2018

WhatsApp

WhatsApp to delete outdated Google Drive backups: What to do

If you have not backed up WhatsApp chats and photos on Google Drive in a long while, do it immediately or they'll be removed.

13 Nov 2018

Samsung

Samsung's TV to be controlled by your brain, not remote

In a bid to help people with disabilities, Samsung is working on a television that could be controlled via brainwaves.

13 Nov 2018

India

Samsung Galaxy A9's India launch details and price leaked

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), the world's first smartphone with quad cameras, could soon launch in India.

13 Nov 2018

India

Nokia 8.1 to launch on November 28, price leaked

HMD Global is expected to introduce the recently launched Nokia X7 as Nokia 8.1 in the global markets.

13 Nov 2018

Amazon

Now, trigger smart home routines with Alexa's Echo buttons

Alexa 'Routines', the feature that triggers a pre-defined set of smart-home actions, can now be activated by the tap of a button.

13 Nov 2018

India

OnePlus 6T Thunder Purple available from November 16: Details here

OnePlus 6T Thunder Purple, the newest color variant of OnePlus' latest flagship, will go on sale in India on November 16 at 2PM via Amazon and OnePlus e-store.

13 Nov 2018

Xiaomi

Xiaomi Mi A2 is receiving Android Pie beta update: Report

Xiaomi has started to roll out Android Pie beta update to its recently launched Android One-powered Mi A2.

13 Nov 2018

Samsung

Samsung's foldable phone to launch in March 2019 for $1,770

At its recently concluded developers conference, Samsung unveiled its two-screened foldable smartphone.

12 Nov 2018

X

Twitter could get an 'edit' button, but with some restrictions

Today, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey held a townhall meet with students at IIT Delhi.

12 Nov 2018

Pakistan News

Nearly 70% Pakistanis don't know about Internet, survey reveals

If you thought internet access is pretty common across the globe, think again!

12 Nov 2018

Windows 10

Top 5 performance laptops you can buy under Rs. 50,000

It can be difficult to buy a laptop, especially when you're running on a tight budget and looking for a high-performance machine (for multi-tasking, gaming).

12 Nov 2018

Sony

Sony is releasing Android Pie update for these Xperia smartphones

Sony has started to roll out the newest iteration of its Android UI for three of its smartphones.

12 Nov 2018

Smartphones

OnePlus 6T's new Thunder Purple variant to soon launch globally

OnePlus 6T Thunder Purple variant, which was earlier launched in China, is set to launch globally soon.

12 Nov 2018

India

LG Q9 renders leaked: Design and key specifications revealed

As the successor to the Q8, LG is working to soon launch its latest Q9 smartphone.

12 Nov 2018

Samsung

Samsung will release One UI for S8, S8+, Note 8

One UI, Samsung's newest iteration of its Android skin, will be released for Galaxy S8, S8+, and Note 8, according to a report by Android Authority.

11 Nov 2018

iOS

Want to wipe Google search history? Here's a quick way

Google Search history, aka the data collected by the company based on your web searches, can now be reviewed and deleted in a matter of seconds.

11 Nov 2018

Samsung

Samsung announces Galaxy J4 Core Android Go smartphone

As its second Android Go smartphone after the J2 Core, Samsung has launched the Galaxy J4 Core.

11 Nov 2018

Samsung

W2019 flip phone: Is this the most expensive Samsung phone?

As the successor to its last year's W2018 flip phone, Samsung has officially unveiled the ultra-premium W2019 flagship in China.

11 Nov 2018

Google

Soon, Chrome will warn you about potential subscription scams

Starting next month, Google Chrome will flag potential subscriptions scams.

11 Nov 2018

Samsung

Here's how Samsung's foldable phone can change the smartphone experience

Just a few days back, Samsung gave a glimpse of its foldable smartphone.