Samsung has accidentally listed the names of two of its upcoming smartphones on its official website. The official webpages for these upcoming smartphone pages haven’t gone live, but the device names are featured in the list of compatible models for Samsung’s latest charger. Samsung recently launched the Galaxy Note 10+, which comes with 45W Super
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Realme 5 Pro and Realme 5 were launched in India this week, perhaps the biggest news of the past seve days. Another major launch was the Mi A3, the latest Android One smartphone from Xiaomi. The Chinese company also ramped up the teasers for the launch of the Redmi Note 8 and Redmi Note 8
Nokia 7.1 and Nokia 6.1 Plus have received price cuts in India. The revised prices of the Nokia 7.1 and Nokia 6.1 Plus are reflected on the Nokia India online store, while listings on online portals including Amazon.in and Flipkart are yet to show the changes. The Nokia 7.1 was launched in the country in
Redmi Y2 started receiving its Android Pie-based MIUI 10 update earlier this month, however, a few days later, we received an intimation from our readers that the rollout appeared to have been halted. We reached out to Xiaomi for clarification, and were informed that this was indeed the case, and the update would restart soon
Xiaomi has announced a one-day offer on the Poco F1, to celebrate its one-year anniversary (August 22) in India. The Poco F1 was launched one year ago, and the phone has now received an additional discount of Rs. 2,000 on exchange to celebrate this milestone. The prices will remain the same, but if a user
Mi A3 was launched in India on Wednesday, Xiaomi’s latest Android One smartphone. It comes with gradient back panel glossy finish, a waterdrop-style notch, and triple rear camera setup. The Mi A3 also sports a 32-megapixel selfie camera, a 48-megapixel rear main sensor, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SoC, and an in-display fingerprint scanner. The biggest
Oppo Reno 2, the new flagship smartphone by the Chinese vendor that is touted to support 20X zoom, has apparently made its debut on TENAA. Two separate TENAA listings are available of a new Oppo phone with the model number PCKM00 and PCKT00, which both are believed to be the variants of the Oppo Reno
Google has accidentally leaked a new and upcoming smartphone from Huawei. Dubbed as the Huawei P Smart Pro, the smartphone may turn out to be the successor to the Huawei P Smart that was launched in December last year. The Huawei P Smart Pro was spotted on the Android Enterprise Solutions Directory that contains the
Jio Fiber and other announcements by Reliance Jio were the biggest stories this week, including such revelations as Jio Fiber plans, pricing, a commercial launch date, bundled services, and more. Realme 5 Pro and Realme 5 were also revealed to be launched next week in India, with a few details being teased ahead of that
Redmi 8, Xiaomi’s next affordable smartphone, has supposedly made an appearance on the website of Chinese regulator TENAA ahead of any official announcement. The TENAA listing is for a Xiaomi phone with model number M1908C3IC. It showcases the design of the handset that is believed to debut as the Redmi 8 in the coming future.
HMD Global’s Nokia mobile brand has been one of the best performers in the Android space when it comes to software support for its devices. The company has most of its devices on the Android One software programme, and has used the benefits of the program to quickly and reliably roll out software updates for
Motorola One Zoom, an upcoming phone packing quad rear cameras, has been making rounds of the rumour mill for the past couple of weeks. However, some reports claimed that the phone in question might be launched as the Motorola One Pro, and not Motorola One Zoom. But it now appears that the naming convention is an
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 and Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ will officially be launched in India on August 20. The company is sending out official invites for the event scheduled to be held at the Samsung Opera House in Bengaluru. The event will begin at 12pm IST, and will be live streamed on various platforms. The
LG on Monday unveiled a new teaser video of the second phone with a detachable dual screen, which is set to make its global debut next month. Expected to be a 5G phone, it may be the successor to the V50 ThinQ – and may be called the LG V60 or LG V60 ThinQ. The
Redmi 6 and Redmi 6A users in India have reportedly started receiving the MIUI 10 update based on Android 9.0 Pie. The company, in April, revealed that it had suspended development of this update for the two phones. However, in June, the company changed its mind and announced that the two phones will indeed be
Vivo S1 India launch, Samsung Galaxy Note 10 debut, and Redmi K20 series open sale were the biggest tech news stories of the week. Additionally, Poco F1 got another price cut in India and Huawei finally showcased its HarmonyOS as well as the first devices to use it. Further, Realme revealed more details about its
Vivo S1 was launched in India yesterday, packing triple rear cameras, an in-display fingerprint sensor, and eye-catching design. The latest Vivo smartphone is now available from authorised retail stores with some cashback offers and banking discounts in tow, just as the company had promised at the launch event. Only the base 4GB RAM + 128GB
Gaming phones make up a niche category, but with mobile gaming projected to grow into a multi-billion dollar business in the near future, some companies are hoping to take an early lead. Xiaomi-backed Black Shark is one of them and it is now looking to expand its influence with its third offering — the Black
At the latest Galaxy Unpacked event in New York on Wednesday, Samsung unveiled not one but two Galaxy Note 10 devices. The 6.3-inch Samsung Galaxy Note 10 will offer the S-Pen experience in a relatively compact form factor, while the 6.8-inch Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ carries on the tradition of the Note family by being
Jumping on to the bandwagon, Xiaomi is hosting its own Independence Day sale in India on Mi.com. This sale will begin at 12pm IST tomorrow and will go on till August 11. Apart from hosting a sale on its own site, the company has also listed its products with offers during the Flipkart National Shopping
For the first time, Samsung Electronics is said to be set to unveil two Galaxy Note devices, the Galaxy Note 10 and Galaxy Note 10+, in New York on Wednesday, August 7 (Thursday, August 8 India time). that would take performance and productivity on-the-go to the next level, while simultaneously positioning the brand strongly against
Chinese smartphone manufacturer Vivo has reportedly started taking pre-orders through offline stores for its Vivo S1 smartphone that will be launched in India on August 7. The pre-orders for the device would continue till August 7 and the customer needs to pay Rs 2,000 for the same, news portal GizmoChina reported on Friday. Vivo is
The term ‘budget flagship’ has been thrown around a lot to describe premium yet affordable smartphones, but there is no strict definition of it. An easy way to define a budget flagship is that such devices tend to offer top-of-the-line hardware, but ditch some of the features of premium flagships that buyers might be willing
Android manufacturers seem to be on a notch-erasing spree, as we’ve recently seen a bunch of new budget phone launches that do away with a hole-punch or notch in favour of an all-screen display. The best part of this is that these new phones — such as the Redmi K20 (Review) and the Realme X
A new family of Android ransomware has been discovered that goes deeper into devices by using SMS messaging, according to security researchers. The ransomware, dubbed Android/Filecoder.C, has largely been distributed through various online forums, including XDA Developers and Reddit. Mostly, the attackers have been spotted luring potential victims into downloading adult content from suspicious links
Vivo Z5 was launched in China on Wednesday as the company’s latest mid-range offering. The new Vivo phone offers a 19.5:9 display with a waterdrop-style notch design. There is also Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 712 SoC along with up to 8GB of RAM. The Vivo Z5 comes preloaded Super Night View 2.0+ to boost low-light camera quality
Asus Max Pro M1 aka Asus ZenFone Max Pro M1 is now receiving a new update that brings a host of fresh features and optimisations. The update also brings the June 2019 Android security patch, which isn’t the latest one, and Google is at the brink of releasing the August 2019 Android security update. In
Bethesda has re-released the original Doom, Doom II and Doom 3 games for modern platforms including Android, iOS, the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One to mark the 25th anniversary of the first game’s release. The announcement was made at the annual Quakecon event, which is organised to celebrate id Software’s classic and modern-day
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 launch is a few days away from now. But ahead of the formal debut, the South Korean giant has kicked off the Galaxy Note 10 reservations in the US. The company is also offering customers with a trade-in offer that is reportedly designed to offer as much as $600 (roughly Rs.
Black Shark 2 Pro will be powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 855 Plus SoC, the Chinese company on Saturday confirmed through a video teaser posted on Weibo. Multiple reports in the recent past speculated the presence of the latest Snapdragon chipset on the upcoming Black Shark gaming phone. The Snapdragon 855 Plus is designed as an