Technology
24 May 2021
Here's how 16-year-old Pune boy created this viral Moon photograph
Prathamesh Jaju, a tenth-grader from Pune, made waves on the internet with a tack-sharp image of the Moon. The teenager claims to have processed 50,000 images over 40 hours to create the final picture.
02 Apr 2021
Google Maps' new AR feature will help you navigate indoors
Google Maps' brand new augmented reality-powered feature will help users navigate indoor areas like airports and malls in a pinch.
31 Mar 2021
Apple loses Steve Jobs' trademark catchphrase to Swatch
A London court recently ruled that Apple Inc. could not keep Swiss watchmaker Swatch from using the phrase "one more thing" as its own trademark.
27 Mar 2021
Spotify desktop and web apps get improved UI, curation tools
Popular music streaming platform Spotify is giving its desktop app a comprehensive UI update. Both Mac and Windows versions of the desktop app will receive the revamped look. The platform-agnostic web app is also receiving a similar cosmetic upgrade.
19 Mar 2021
Google will inject $7 billion in data centers and offices
As vaccines begin rolling out, Google is already preparing for the resumption of normal office operations. The company has earmarked more than $7 billion to real estate across the US for the year 2021 alone.
06 Mar 2021
Apple granted patent for connector which could replace lightning ports
Since MagSafe launched last year, rumors have been circulating that Apple could let go the charging port on iPhones for the iPhone 13 Pro Max this year.
15 Feb 2021
Weibo leak claims Huawei could launch gaming laptops and console
A tipster on Chinese microblogging site Weibo claims Huawei could produce gaming laptops and a gaming console. This will be the first time the company is seriously planning to enter the gaming hardware market.
04 Feb 2021
Robert Downey Jr. starts rolling fund for clean tech investment
The current US government seems to be all for climate change, and there are a few Hollywood celebrities such as Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Ruffalo, among others, who have thought of concrete steps when it comes to environmental development.
31 Jan 2021
Single 6GB RAM variant for POCO M3 smartphone in India
Prior to its launch in India on February 2, POCO has put up a tweet saying that its M3 handset will be available in a single 6GB RAM variant here.
28 Jan 2021
NewsBytes Briefing: Reddit makes Wall Street bleed billions, and more
What began as a price war between Reddit's army of trading enthusiasts and the Wall Street billionaires over the GameStop stock, saw the hedge funds lose more than $10 billion.
25 Jan 2021
Motorola Ibiza receives Wi-Fi Alliance certification, launch imminent
Motorola is expected to launch a new budget smartphone in the coming weeks. The handset with model number XT2137-1, currently codenamed as Ibiza, has been spotted (via MySmartPrice) on the Wi-Fi Alliance certification site, hinting at its imminent arrival.
25 Jan 2021
Realme UI 2.0 early access program for X50, X50m 5G
Realme has announced a Realme UI 2.0 early access program for the X50 5G and X50m 5G handsets in China.
24 Jan 2021
Samsung Galaxy A52 5G smartphone receives Bluetooth and Wi-Fi certifications
South Korean tech giant Samsung's Galaxy A52 5G smartphone has received Bluetooth and Wi-Fi certifications, thereby hinting at its imminent launch. It will also be launched in a 4G variant.
24 Jan 2021
Vivo S7t to get Dimensity 820 chipset and five cameras
As an addition to its S7 line-up, Chinese smartphone maker Vivo will launch a new device called S7t, powered by the Dimensity 820 chipset, tipster Digital Chat Station has claimed.
24 Jan 2021
Realme X7 series to debut in India on February 4
Realme's X7 series, which includes X7 and X7 Pro models, will be launched in India on February 4, according to a now-removed image of the launch invite tweeted by Amit Bhawani, Editor-in-Chief of PhoneRadar.
21 Jan 2021
Mi 11 Pro tipped to come with 120x zoom support
Xiaomi is expected to launch the Mi 11 Pro smartphone in the coming weeks. In the latest update, tipster Digital Chat Station (via MyDrivers) has claimed that the handset will come with up to 120x zoom functionality.
19 Jan 2021
Delhi Airport evaluating 'computer vision' technology to track passengers: CEO
Delhi Airport is evaluating "computer vision" technology to track passengers, reduce waiting time, and ensure social distancing at its terminals, a top official of the facility's operator informed on Tuesday.
17 Jan 2021
itel Vision 1 Pro launched in India at Rs. 6,600
Chinese smartphone maker itel has launched a new budget handset in India called the Vision 1 Pro. It is up for grabs in two colors: Aurora Blue and Ocean Blue.
17 Jan 2021
Samsung Galaxy M62 smartphone with 7,000mAh battery gets FCC certification
A Samsung handset bearing model number SM-M62F/DS, with a 7,000mAh battery, has reportedly received the FCC certification.
17 Jan 2021
ASUS ROG Phone 4 to get 6,000mAh battery with fast-charging
Taiwanese tech giant ASUS's ROG Phone 4 will make its debut in the coming days.
15 Jan 2021
OPPO reduces prices of A12 handset in India
OPPO has reduced the prices of the A12 smartphone in India for the second time, by Rs. 500. Its first price-reduction happened in November last year.
15 Jan 2021
NVIDIA and AMD on GPU shortages: No improvement until May
The latest GPUs from NVIDIA and AMD have been nigh impossible to purchase from launch day itself. The precious few cards available were quickly lapped up by scalpers using bots and re-listed on eBay for a staggering premium.
14 Jan 2021
Facebook, WhatsApp, TikTok among most popular apps of 2020
The market of mobile apps continued to grow in 2020 in spite (or rather because) of the pandemic.
13 Jan 2021
#CES2021: This Sony drone can shoot cinematic 4K videos
For photography enthusiasts and video professionals, Japanese tech giant Sony has announced a new drone, called Airpeak, at the ongoing CES 2021.
13 Jan 2021
#CES2021: Intel's Mobileye reveals plans to lower autonomous driving cost
At the ongoing CES 2021, Mobileye - Intel's self-driving car subsidiary brand - has announced that it will shift toward using its own radar-based technology so as to reduce the cost of autonomous driving.
12 Jan 2021
iPad Pro (2021) appears in CAD renders, design features revealed
Apple is working to introduce the next-generation iPad Pro later this year. In the latest development, 91mobiles has shared CAD-based renders of the 12.9-inch model, revealing its design details.
12 Jan 2021
Microsoft Surface Pro 7+, with Intel Tiger Lake processors, launched
Microsoft has launched the Surface Pro 7+ tablet-cum-laptop at a starting price-tag of $899 (approximately Rs. 66,000).
08 Jan 2021
OnePlus releases OxygenOS 11.0.3.3 update for 8 and 8 Pro
OnePlus has started rolling out OxygenOS 11.0.3.3 update for its 8 and 8 Pro smartphones in India, Australia, and Europe.
08 Jan 2021
Moto G Stylus (2021) spotted on Geekbench, key specifications revealed
Motorola is expected to launch the Moto G Stylus (2021) smartphone in the coming weeks. It will arrive as a successor to the Moto G Stylus aka Moto G Pro.
08 Jan 2021
Samsung Galaxy A71 and A51 become cheaper in India
Samsung has reduced the prices of the Galaxy A71 and Galaxy A51 models in India by Rs. 2,000. The price-cut is permanent in nature and is reflecting on the company's official website as well as Amazon.
07 Jan 2021
Samsung Galaxy A52 5G gets 3C certified with 15W fast-charging
Samsung is working to introduce its upcoming mid-range smartphone, the Galaxy A52 5G soon. In the latest development, the phone has been spotted (by MySmartPrice) on the 3C certification site with the model number SM-A5260.
07 Jan 2021
Facebook redesigns Pages; Like button removed, new admin controls
Facebook has announced a major redesign of Pages, that are mainly used by artists, public figures, and brands.
06 Jan 2021
Instagram testing new carousel-like layout for Stories on desktops
Instagram has been testing a new design to improve the experience of viewing Stories on the desktop.
05 Jan 2021
Mi A3 users get free repairs after update bricks devices
Xiaomi has announced that it is offering a free repair service to all the Mi A3 users in India who were affected by a faulty Android 11 update that bricked their devices.
05 Jan 2021
OPPO's 5G-enabled Reno5 Pro to be launched on January 18
OPPO is all set to launch its Reno5 Pro 5G smartphone in India on January 18 at 12:30 pm, the company has announced.
05 Jan 2021
iQOO 7 to feature a pressure-sensitive, 120Hz AMOLED screen
iQOO will launch its flagship iQOO 7 gaming smartphone in China on January 11. In the latest development, an official teaser posted on Weibo has revealed the key display features of the phone.
04 Jan 2021
Ahead of launch in India, Mi 10i's prices tipped
Xiaomi is all set to announce the Mi 10i smartphone in India on January 5. In the run-up to the launch event, Xiaomi India's managing director, Manu Kumar Jain, has revealed that the phone will cost under Rs. 30,000.
04 Jan 2021
OnePlus Band teased; design details and specifications also leaked
OnePlus has teased its upcoming smartband on its official Facebook page, without revealing many details. It will take on Xiaomi's Mi Band series.
03 Jan 2021
Nubia Red Magic 6 spotted on Geekbench with Snapdragon 888
Chinese smartphone maker Nubia is set to launch a new Z series handset with an electrochromic back panel, named the Red Magic 6 (codenamed NX669J), this year.
03 Jan 2021
Design details of Moto G Stylus 2021 revealed in renders
As a successor to the 2020 Moto G Pro, Motorola will launch a new smartphone named Moto G Stylus 2021 in the US.
