Smartphones: News
24 Jul 2017
TechnologySoon, charge your cellphone by just walking!
Smartphones aren't a choice but a necessity today; mobile phones are becoming smarter, but most of them come with dumb batteries.
23 Jul 2017
FacebookIs Facebook coming with 'modular' smartphone?
Facebook has now filed an application with the US Patent and Trademark Office for a 'modular electromechanical device.'
22 Jul 2017
IndiaJioPhone: A feature phone which works like a smartphone!
On July 21, Reliance Jio launched its new product: a 4G VoLTE feature phone that is being offered effectively for free.
22 Jul 2017
AndroidAndroid users beware! This malware records your calls and videos
A terrifying new ransomware is attacking Android smartphones that can secretly record users' activities, including calls, messages, audios, videos, etc.
21 Jul 2017
IndiaGet your hands on the Redmi 4 at Re. 1!
On the occasion of its third anniversary in India, Xiaomi is offering a limited number of Redmi phones at just Re. 1 in a flash sale.
21 Jul 2017
IndiaReliance AGM 2017: 'Free' 4G VoLTE feature phone launched
The 40th annual general meeting of Reliance Industries started at 11am today. The main attraction is the launch of a new 4G VoLTE feature phone, which will be offered free of cost to customers.
20 Jul 2017
IndiaSamsung vs Xiaomi: Samsung stops supply to 200 retailers
It's Samsung vs Xiaomi in India's cell phone market. The stakes are high for Samsung after it was forced out of China, the world's biggest market.
19 Jul 2017
IndiaDual-SIM 4G smartphones cause network issues: IT Minister
At a time when the Indian mobile landscape is fast evolving, the Minister of State for Electronics and IT, PP Chaudhary, highlighted the issues faced by users due to dual-SIM 4G smartphones.
19 Jul 2017
IndiaJio's 4G VolTE phone: In India, Intex leads production
Jio is launching its 4G VoLTE mobile in August. It has signed multiple vendors for the supply of over 20 million handsets.
19 Jul 2017
India5.5 billion mobile users by 2022, India to lead
While global mobile penetration is on the rise, Asia-Pacific has become the biggest contributor to the growth in the global numbers.
18 Jul 2017
XiaomiXiaomi Mi Max 2 launched at Rs. 16,999
Chinese electronics giant Xiaomi has launched its Mi Max 2 phablet in India at a price of Rs. 16,999.
18 Jul 2017
iPhoneiPhone 8: New leak 'confirms' what it will look like!
There have been numerous design leaks of Apple's tenth-anniversary phone, the iPhone 8, but not one had confirmed what it would look like.
14 Jul 2017
BusinessLuxury phone-maker Vertu shutting-down, fails to pay £128 million debt
Known for its jewel and stone-encrusted phones around the world, Vertu has decided to shut down its manufacturing operations in the UK.
14 Jul 2017
IndiaAsus launches ZenFone AR at Rs. 49,999, a Flipkart exclusive
Taiwanese tech giant Asus has introduced its flagship ZenFone AR in India at Rs. 49,999.
12 Jul 2017
IndiaXiaomi will increase offline presence, may bring out third sub-brand
According to reports, Chinese tech firm Xiaomi is planning to launch a third smartphone sub-brand sometime later this month.
09 Jul 2017
SamsungSamsung is back in the game, might beat Apple profits
Things had not gone well in recent past for Samsung. Two consecutive incidents had pushed the Korean giant back to the wall.
08 Jul 2017
IndiaHow can you order Jio's Rs. 500 mobile phone?
Reliance Jio is launching its 4G VoLTE mobile on 21 July and that too for only Rs. 500.
08 Jul 2017
TechnologyFake or real? Your smartphone app will let you know
Not sure if you're being given the real deal for your money? Well, now there's help at hand.
07 Jul 2017
Nokia MobilesSoon-to-be-launched 7 smartphones in India
Here's taking a look at the new smartphones which will soon find their way to Indian markets. With Xiaomi, Nokia, Moto launching new uber cool, pocket friendly smartphones, July will see a bevy of cellular gadgets to satiate your inner gadget freak.
05 Jul 2017
iPhoneAfter 3.5mm jack, Apple will now let go its fingerprint-scanner
Apple is currently working on an iPhone technology that will reportedly let users unlock the phone using their faces instead of fingerprints.
03 Jul 2017
South KoreaSamsung's infamous Galaxy Note 7 back with Note Fan Edition
Remember Samsung's Galaxy Note 7 which used to catch fire? Now, under pressure from environmentalists, Samsung is releasing a new phone using parts of Note 7.
02 Jul 2017
India7 industries smartphones are changing
Smartphones have invariably changed the way we live our lives, whether it's by helping us stay connected, informed or entertained.
30 Jun 2017
IndiaSpice Mobility inks joint venture deal with China's Transsion
India's Spice Mobility is looking to make a comeback into the crowded mobile phone market in India, according to reports.
29 Jun 2017
iPhoneiPhone turns 10, let's take out the time machine
When the iPhone first came out, several tech pundits vehemently brushed it aside saying that it will never work. Well, to put it across bluntly, it did.
29 Jun 2017
TechnologyVivo beats competition, showcases Under Display Fingerprint Scanner
In technology, time is of the utmost importance. If you stall, someone will come and take away the mantle from you. That is what happened with Apple and Samsung, and Vivo made use of it.
29 Jun 2017
IndiaXiaomi launches laser projector, Ninebot Plus and Mi Ultrasonic toothbrush
Xiaomi, which is mainly known in India for its smartphones, has launched three more products for its Mi Ecosystem in China.
28 Jun 2017
GoogleApp economy will be worth $6.3 trillion by 2021: Study
People now access the Internet, make more digital transactions using their smartphones as against laptops and in order to do that, they need dedicated apps.
27 Jun 2017
IndiaGST Rollout: 10% duty to be levied on imported smartphones
Under the new GST regime which will kick in from 1st July, the government announced that it would slap a customs duty of at least 10% on imported smartphones.
26 Jun 2017
Health & WellnessStudy: Mere presence of a smartphone can reduce brain power
Researchers from the University of Texas in Austin, USA, have concluded that the mere presence of a smartphone can hinder your ability to concentrate on a task, thereby significantly reducing your brain power.
22 Jun 2017
Madhya PradeshThe world now has over 5 billion mobile subscriptions
GSMA Intelligence, the research division of the trade organization representing mobile networks across the world, released a report stating that the world has over 5 billion mobile subscribers now.
13 Jun 2017
HuaweiHuawei Honor 9 with dual-camera setup, fingerprint scanner launched
Putting speculations and rumors to rest, Huawei's online brand Honor has finally unveiled its much-awaited flagship Honor 9 smartphone.
08 Jun 2017
IndiaSamsung plans to invest Rs. 4,915cr in its Noida Plant
South Korean company Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd said that it will invest Rs. 4,915crore in its Noida plant to double the production; after acquiring 35-acre land adjacent to the current facility, approved by the Uttar Pradesh government.
04 Jun 2017
AndroidAndroid's founder first device "Essential" is apparently a Spigen property
Andy Rubin's new company Essential, which recently showcased their first device, regarded as a flagship killer, has managed to hit its first roadblock.
01 Jun 2017
Ram (Random Access Memory)Puffin Browser: World's fastest browser
There are a lot of browsers you can choose from when you need to browse the Internet from your smart devices, most leave a lot to be desired.
31 May 2017
AndroidRubin's 'Essential' is essentially what we nerds were waiting for
Android is immensely popular, reportedly it powers 2 billion devices worldwide, therefore, there shouldn't be any doubt that when the mastermind behind Android itself comes out with a smartphone it'll be nothing less than "Essential."
31 May 2017
IndiaLeEco: Slow and steady wins races, not the reckless
LeEco, the Chinese phonemaker, in 2016 had a clear goal in front of itself- disrupt the US market.
29 May 2017
Android'Judy' Malware infects more than 36.5 million Android users
A new malware called "Judy" has made its way to the Google Play Store and has infected between 8.5-36.5 million users, says research firm Checkpoint.
