Smartphone
- Business
Online searches for 5G smartphones up 2 times in India
New Delhi: There has been nearly 2 times increase in searches for 5G smartphones on Flipkart in the first half of 2022 compared to the same period last year, the e-commerce platform…
- Technology
Xiaomi fixes bugs in its mobile payment mechanism
New Delhi: Global smartphone player Xiaomi has fixed some bugs that were identified in its mobile payment mechanism by cyber security researchers, Check Point Research (CPR) said on Friday. Left unpatched, an…
- Technology
Samsung aims to boost foldables to half of total smartphone sales by 2025
Seoul: Samsung Electronics aims to raise the ratio of foldable phones to half of its total smartphone sales by 2025, a top executive has said, after the tech giant unveiled its latest…
- Mobile
India may ban Chinese smartphones from under Rs 12K market: Report
New Delhi: The Indian government is reportedly planning to put curbs on China-based smartphone players from selling low-end smartphones (less that Rs 12,000) to give a much-needed boost to homegrown brands like…
- Mobile
India likely to see 10 lakh foldable smartphone sales by 2026
New Delhi: The current foldable smartphone sales in India is nearly 3,00,000 which is likely to grow to 10 lakh units by 2026, new data showed on Monday. The country is expected…
- Business
PC shipments, chip sales growth face record slump this year: Report
New Delhi: Global semiconductor revenue is projected to slow down to 7.4 per cent this year, down from 2021 growth of 26.3 per cent, while chip sales from PCs are likely to…
- Technology
Global smartphone shipments down 9% in Q2: Canalys report
New Delhi: Global smartphone shipments fell to 287 million units in the second quarter (Q2), a massive 9 per cent drop, as component orders are being cut rapidly and suppliers have started…
- Technology
Smartphone shipments fall 5% in India in Q2 amid dwindling demand
Bengaluru: The smartphone shipments reached 36.4 million units in the second quarter (Q2) in India, a 5 per cent decrease from the previous quarter, with major brands struggling to shift units as…
- Technology
Samsung to drop Galaxy S22 FE to increase S22 Ultra’s production
Seoul: South Korean tech giant Samsung has cancelled the development of the Galaxy S22 FE. However, the series has not been discontinued, media reports say. Samsung has abandoned the Galaxy S22 FE…
- Technology
Samsung confirms Aug 10 as next ‘Galaxy Unpacked’ with cryptic images
New Delhi: Samsung on Tuesday confirmed to have its next Galaxy Unpacked event on August 10 with a cryptic set of images. Samsung Mobile tweeted a trio of images on Twitter, that…
- Technology
With beautiful design, Lava ‘Blaze’ shines in affordable segment
New Delhi: To take on Chinese brands in the affordable segment, homegrown smartphone maker Lava has unveiled a new smartphone called ‘Blaze’ that comes with a glass back design and boasts a…
- Technology
Over 14 bn eSIM devices to be shipped by 2030, smartphones to lead
New Delhi: More than 14 billion eSIM devices are likely to be shipped between 2021 and 2030, covering all form factors, a new report has shown. Smartphones will lead the charge in…
- Technology
Samsung treats smartphone users’ data as state secrets: Top global executive
New Delhi: As nation-state bad actors are infiltrating devices of high-profile users via government spyware like NSO Group’s Pegasus and now Android-based ‘Hermit’, Samsung is treating users’ secrets as state secrets and…
- India
ED may quiz govt officials in connection with Vivo case
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) may question a bureaucrat and few government officials on whose address a Chinese national and an ex-director of Vivo, had incorporated a firm. The Chinese national…
- Technology
36% Google Pixel owners wish to switch to other brands amid issues: Report
New Delhi: The popularity of Google Pixel devices have substantially dropped in the past few years globally and 36 per cent of Pixel owners are willing to switch to another brand, a…
