Smartphones: News

15 Feb 2018

Nokia Mobiles

Nokia 1, Nokia 7 plus leak ahead of MWC launch

The latest offerings by the HMD Global owned Nokia, namely the Nokia 1 and Nokia 7+ (or Plus), have been leaked just days ahead of their launch at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The event starts on February 26.

15 Feb 2018

India

Xiaomi beats Samsung, leads Indian smartphone market in Q4 2017

According to IDC, Xiaomi has toppled Samsung to lead the Indian smartphone market in Q4 of 2017.

14 Feb 2018

Android

60 million Android users hit by cryptocurrency miner malware

A malvertising campaign is targeting Android users and forcing their smartphones to mine Monero or XMR cryptocurrencies for as long as it can keep them active on shady websites.

14 Feb 2018

India

Redmi Note 5, Pro launched at starting-price of Rs. 9,999

Xiaomi has launched the Redmi Note 5 and Note 5 Pro in their first product launch of the year in India. The Mi TV 4 is debuting too.

14 Feb 2018

Samsung

Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S9 could be the fastest phone yet

Samsung's next flagship, the Galaxy S9, is likely to be 25 per cent faster than its predecessor, all thanks to the Qualcomm's Snapdragon 845 mobile processor.

13 Feb 2018

Apple

Apple's iPhone X has a thing for 'problems'

According to latest reports, Apple's iPhone X users are having trouble in answering phone calls owing to a frozen screen that won't turn on for several seconds after a call comes in.

12 Feb 2018

India

This Smartron phone offers massive battery: Leave your power-banks behind!

Smartron, after marking its presence with Srt.phone- a phone dedicated to cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, has launched another budget Android smartphone for the Indian market.

12 Feb 2018

Paytm

Love to quiz? These apps help you learn and earn

Quizzers and people with a thirst for knowledge are in for some good news.

11 Feb 2018

Nokia Mobiles

Nokia, Xiaomi and others to launch 5G smartphones by 2019

Qualcomm today announced a partnership with major mobile phone manufacturers such as Asus, HMD Global (Nokia seller), LG, Sony Mobiles, Xiaomi, etc. for the launch of 5G-enabled smartphones.

09 Feb 2018

Samsung

Flipkart's 'Samsung Carnival': Offers on smartphones, tablets, Smart TVs

Flipkart is hosting an exclusive "Samsung Carnival" sale and is offering amazing deals and discounts on Samsung products across all categories.

08 Feb 2018

Bharti Airtel

4G smartphones for Rs. 500, Rs. 60 monthly-plans coming soon

You can soon get 4G smartphones for only Rs. 500 and enjoy Rs. 60-70 monthly plans.

08 Feb 2018

Google

You can now book flights, hotels on Google's search engine

Google has updated its Search platform to allow users to book flights and hotels directly through it.

07 Feb 2018

Samsung

Massive price-cuts on top smartphones from Samsung, Nokia, HTC, OPPO

There have been a number of smartphone launches in every price-range in the first month of 2018. With the entry of a slew of new devices, several 2017 smartphones from major companies like Samsung, Nokia, HTC, Vivo, OPPO among others witnessed massive price-cuts.

07 Feb 2018

Android

Android Nougat becomes Google's most popular Operating System

According to Google's latest analysis of the Android market share for the month of February 2018, the Android 7.0 Nougat operating system (OS) has officially become the most used Android OS.

07 Feb 2018

India

"Squeezable" HTC U11+ launched for Rs. 56,990 in India

Taiwanese smartphone-giant HTC has finally launched its premium flagship HTC U11+ for Rs. 56,990 in India, three months after its global launch.

05 Feb 2018

iPhone

Now, iPhone X bug doesn't let users to receive calls

Apple's new iPhone X has been hit by a glitch that is preventing users from taking calls.

05 Feb 2018

India

Xiaomi launches WhatsApp-based subscription service Mi Bunny

Xiaomi has launched a WhatsApp-based subscription service in India called Mi Bunny.

05 Feb 2018

Xiaomi

Xiaomi might launch Redmi 5 in India on Valentine's Day

Xiaomi India has sent out official media invites for a launch event on February 14, 2018.

04 Feb 2018

Android

Dangerous Android apps you need to uninstall right now

Stepping up its efforts to make Play Store a safe app store, Google took down over 700,000 dangerous apps last year.

04 Feb 2018

Xiaomi

Xiaomi Redmi Note5 Leaks: What do we know so far?

Ahead of the expected launch of Xiaomi's much-awaited Redmi Note 5 at the upcoming Mobile World Congress 2018 this month, the alleged renders of the smartphone have surfaced online.

04 Feb 2018

Cancer

Radiation from mobile phones not harmful to humans: Study

Studies conducted by the US government reveal that radiations from mobile phones are not really harmful to humans.

03 Feb 2018

OPPO

OPPO launches 2018 edition of A71 smartphone

OPPO has launched the 2018 edition of its OPPO A71 smartphone.

02 Feb 2018

Samsung

Foldable Galaxy X coming this year: Here's what we know

Samsung's much-awaited "foldable" smartphone, unofficially dubbed the Galaxy X, might finally make its debut by the end of 2018. The company has confirmed it is working on foldable OLED displays, discussing its smartphone plans.

02 Feb 2018

Samsung

Samsung confirms development of phones with foldable displays

According to Samsung's latest earnings report, the company is developing foldable displays for its 2018 smartphones.

01 Feb 2018

India

#DecodingBudget: Import duty on smartphones increased to 20%

Presenting the Union Budget 2018, Finance Minister Arun Jaitely has announced an increase in the custom duty on mobile phones from 15% to 20%.

01 Feb 2018

Android

Jio partners with MediaTek to develop affordable Android-Go smartphone

Taiwanese chipset manufacturer MediaTek has revealed it has partnered with Reliance Jio and Google to bring an entry-level Android Go (Oreo) smartphone.

30 Jan 2018

Technology

Vivo to release world's first smartphone with 10GB RAM

Only weeks after Vivo unveiled the world's first smartphone with an under-display fingerprint sensor, leaks have surfaced on Weibo, claiming that the company is also going to launch the first-ever phone with 10GB RAM.

30 Jan 2018

Nokia Mobiles

Iconic Nokia 3310 "4G variant" with Android-OS, Wi-Fi hotspot launched

HMD Global has "quietly" launched an all-new 4G variant of the classic Nokia 3310 in China.

30 Jan 2018

Samsung

Mobile World Congress: New smartphones to be launched

After CES-2018, tech companies are busy gearing up for Mobile World Congress between 26 Feb-1 Mar'18. It's the largest tech show focused on smartphones and exciting mobile technology.

29 Jan 2018

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S9/S9+ latest leaks reveal secret "Intelligent Scan" unlocking

As the launch of Samsung Galaxy S9/S9+ draws closer, a fresh slew of leaks from reliable sources revealed some of the most significant features of the devices.

29 Jan 2018

Nokia Mobiles

8 most awaited smartphones of 2018

The year 2017 saw the launch of some of the best smartphones with excellent features, innovative designs, and a great performance from almost all device makers.

27 Jan 2018

Xiaomi

Mi 7 will be Xiaomi's most expensive offering ever

Xiaomi is expected to take the drape off their new flagship phones - the Mi 7 and the Mi 7 Plus - at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2018 in late February.

27 Jan 2018

iPhone

iPhone SE 2 with wireless charging might see June launch

Apple is reportedly working on a new iPhone which will be similar to the iPhone SE but will support wireless charging.

26 Jan 2018

India

Xiaomi becomes India's top-selling smartphone maker

After surpassing Samsung in budget smartphone sales earlier, Xiaomi has now emerged as the top-selling smartphone manufacturer in India.

25 Jan 2018

India

Running short of memory on cellphones: Here's a fix

One in every three smartphones runs "out-of-space" every day in India, said Wall Street Journal.

24 Jan 2018

iPhone

iPhone X available at its cheapest-ever price; Save Rs. 12k!

iPhone X has been one of the most-talked-about smartphones in 2017. But, its hefty price-tag stops many from buying the device.

23 Jan 2018

Flipkart

Here's your chance to get Redmi Note4 for Rs. 999!

Homegrown e-commerce giant Flipkart is offering some exciting deals on smartphones under its ongoing "Republic Day Sale" that ends today.

22 Jan 2018

Xiaomi

Xiaomi Mi 6X and Mi 7 leaks reveal design, specifications

Popular Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi is expected to launch two new handsets 'soon'.

22 Jan 2018

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S8 vs. S9: Which one should you buy?

Samsung's much-awaited Galaxy S9 is only a month away from being officially launched as the company has confirmed that it unveil the device at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona in February.

21 Jan 2018

India

OnePlus 5T Lava Red edition available for Rs. 37,999

The OnePlus 5T was launched in November 2017 but, despite its popularity, it came in only one color - midnight black.