Smartphones: News

28 Feb 2019

X

Why is Twitter asking netizens to 'get off' its website?

In the era of smartphones and social media websites, expressing your feelings face-to-face is slowly becoming a thing of the past.

21 Feb 2019

Google

Here's how you can save space on your low-end cellphones

The sheer amount of apps, games, and content we consume destroys the space on our phones.

17 Feb 2019

Xiaomi

AP: Miscreants steal truckload of Xiaomi phones worth Rs. 1cr

In the wee hours of Wednesday, some people in Andhra Pradesh stole a truck load of Xiaomi cell phones worth a whopping Rs. 1 crore.

14 Feb 2019

Jio

Steps to activate DND on Airtel, Jio, Vi, other networks

Have those endless promotional calls and messages been annoying you?

12 Feb 2019

Qualcomm

Google poaching Intel, Qualcomm engineers for chip-making team in Bengaluru

Reportedly, Google is stepping up efforts to make its own smartphone and data center chips, and is putting together a highly talented team in Bengaluru for the same.

12 Feb 2019

Indian Railways

Want to book general, reservation train tickets online? Here's how

Booking a train ticket has become quite easy these days, thanks to technological advancements and the Indian Railways' efforts to enhance passenger convenience.

12 Feb 2019

India

Xiaomi Mi A1, OnePlus 5T emit most radiation; OEMs decline

A day after it was reported that certain Xiaomi, OnePlus smartphones had fared poorly in a radiation test, the Chinese smartphone manufacturer has issued a clarification.

11 Feb 2019

India

OPPO F11 Pro to feature 48MP rear camera, all-screen design

As the successor to the F9 Pro, OPPO is working to launch the F11 Pro smartphone in India soon.

08 Feb 2019

Indian Railways

5 useful apps for frequent Indian Railways passengers

In India, the railways are genuinely a lifeline for tourists.

05 Feb 2019

India

How to activate DND on your Airtel number

If you're fed up of endless promotional calls and messages on your Airtel number, here's a solution.

05 Feb 2019

India

#TechBytes: 5 mobile apps to use for improving memory

Smartphones and mobile apps have changed pretty much everything we do today, including improving memory and productivity.

03 Feb 2019

India

5 apps for students to make money while in college

Are you a college student looking to make some quick money to cover your expenses?

02 Feb 2019

Samsung

Samsung unveils 1TB chip for smartphones, may debut on S10

We store our world on smartphones - videos, pictures, music, documents - you name it. And thanks to Samsung's latest innovation, we can store more of everything.

29 Jan 2019

Huawei

Huawei, its CFO charged with multiple financial crimes in USA

A little over a month after Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou was detained by Canadian authorities, Huawei, two of its subsidiaries, and Meng have been charged with an array of financial crimes in the US.

24 Jan 2019

AMOLED

This 'Zero' smartphone has no ports, buttons, speakers and holes

In a bid to innovate smartphone designs, OEMs have removed headphone jacks, physical fingerprint scanners, and even replaced navigation or home buttons with gesture-based UI.

24 Jan 2019

India

#FinancialBytes: 5 instant loan platforms for students in India

Many students often struggle with financial constraints but approaching banks and traditional lenders for loans might not be of much help as they generally lend only to salaried individuals.

24 Jan 2019

Mumbai

How kids in Mumbai are trained to steal mobile phones

When four minors, aged 13-17, were arrested last week in Mumbai for stealing mobile phones, their revelations were rather interesting.

21 Jan 2019

iPhone X

Now, eat and use your smartphone simultaneously using this device

Are your hands glued to your smartphone 24X7? Do you have trouble eating and concentrating on Instagram stories at the same time? We know a solution.

20 Jan 2019

India

#FinancialBytes: 5 apps for students to manage their finances better

Handling finances is one of the biggest challenges faced by many students who find it difficult to keep a track on their expenses.

20 Jan 2019

Nintendo

This gaming phone concept has no notches, no selfie camera

Do you remember Nintendo Switch - the 2017's all-in-one gaming device that worked as a handheld machine as well as a TV console?

15 Jan 2019

India

Watch out! Fake Xiaomi 'deals' circulating to fool people

Manu Jain, the Global VP and India head of Xiaomi, has raised alarms over a scam that could fool unsuspecting fans of the Chinese company.

12 Jan 2019

India

Alcatel smartphones came pre-installed with money-stealing malware

Alcatel smartphones may not be popular in India, but they still sell in big numbers, particularly in emerging markets.

09 Jan 2019

iPhone

iPhone 12th anniversary: From a revolutionary device to over-priced junk?

It is 2019 and more than 2.5 billion people out of the world's 7.7 billion population are smartphone users.

03 Jan 2019

Android

#HealthBytes: 5 best apps which help you manage anxiety

Anxiety, a feeling of nervousness, uneasiness, or worry, is the human body's natural response to stress that can get in the way of a person's life.

01 Jan 2019

India

#TechBytes: 6 new features coming to WhatsApp in 2019

WhatsApp is undoubtedly the most popular instant messaging app with over 1.5bn users worldwide. The Facebook-owned company regularly adds new features to its app, which has now evolved into a multi-purpose platform.

24 Dec 2018

India

Xiaomi to launch new Poco F1 variant tomorrow in India

Xiaomi is set to launch a new variant of its budget flagship, the Poco F1, in India tomorrow.

22 Dec 2018

India

#FinancialBytes: 5 quizzing apps from which you can make money

Making some extra bucks online has become easy nowadays, thanks to technology. Smartphone apps that let users play exciting live trivia games or answer simple quizzes are becoming a popular way to make money.

21 Dec 2018

Android

Want to hide files without third-party apps? Try this trick

These days, handing over your phone to someone, even for a short while, can be extremely scary.

20 Dec 2018

Android

Weird call connectivity issues affect Pixel 3 phones: Details here

Ever since Google introduced Pixel 3 and 3 XL, we have been hearing all sorts of complaints associated with the two devices.

20 Dec 2018

Huawei

Huawei releases Android Pie-based EMUI 9 update for these smartphones

Huawei has started rolling out Android Pie-based EMUI 9.0 update for seven of its smartphones.

20 Dec 2018

India

Nokia 8.1 goes on sale today: Price, specifications and offers

HMD Global's latest Android One-powered Nokia 8.1 smartphone will go on sale in India today.

20 Dec 2018

India

ASUS ZenFone Max M2 goes on sale today via Flipkart

The recently launched ASUS ZenFone Max M2 has gone on sale today via Flipkart (starting 12pm).

20 Dec 2018

Android

OPPO reduces prices of these smartphones by upto Rs. 2,000

As part of the "Merry Christmas and New Year 2019 Special Offer", OPPO has slashed the prices of three of its popular smartphones by upto Rs. 2,000.

20 Dec 2018

India

Nubia gaming-centric phone launched in India for Rs. 30,000

ZTE-owned Nubia has finally launched its Red Magic smartphone in India.

19 Dec 2018

Samsung

Samsung's foldable smartphone to get massive 6,000mAh battery: Report

Samsung's foldable phone continues to be a hot topic in the technology space.

19 Dec 2018

Qualcomm

This Lenovo flagship is the most powerful smartphone yet

Lenovo Z5 Pro GT is, without doubt, the world's most powerful smartphone yet.

19 Dec 2018

Xiaomi

Xiaomi's Android One-powered Mi A2 receives Android Pie update

Xiaomi has started rolling out Android Pie update for its Android One-powered Mi A2 smartphone.

19 Dec 2018

India

5 best Xiaomi smartphones of 2018

Xiaomi is the number one smartphone brand in India for the 5th consecutive quarter. And of course, all the credit goes to its durable smartphones.

18 Dec 2018

India

Nubia Red Magic gaming smartphone to launch on December 20

Nubia's gaming-centric Red Magic smartphone, which was earlier expected to launch in November, is set to go official in India on December 20.

18 Dec 2018

Bharti Airtel

Reliance Jio working with Flex to launch low-cost smartphones

Reliance Jio is in advanced talks with American tech manufacturer Flex to locally produce around 100 million low-cost smartphones, according to The Economic Times.