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Top manufacturers set to flood the smartphone market within next few days

At least four key players are bringing out a slew of handsets over a span of five days

Apple likely to bring detachable laptop-like experience with macOS on iPad

According to the patent illustrations, the iPad will feature a macOS-like user interface to elevate the user experience with the keyboard

What is Android Go?

For people who still use budget phones, Android had launched its GO editions. Last year, the Android 12 GO edition was rolled out in the market. Let's find out more about it

Apple Inc releases minor update to macOS Monterey operating system

Apple has released macOS Monterey 12.3.1, a minor update to the macOS Monterey operating system that launched in October.

TMS Ep113: Semiconductor, railways' budget, market, indigenous OS

Will India become a semiconductor superpower? When will railways' budget come on track? What is IIFL Securities R Venkataraman's take on market trends? Why India wants indigenous OS? All answers here

Why India wants indigenous operating system?

All operating systems in our gadgets are made and managed by Big Tech. Now the govt is planning to facilitate an ecosystem to create an indigenous OS as an alternative to Android and iOS. Here's more

Google sues South Korean regulator to overturn $173 million fine

Google has filed a lawsuit against South Korea's antitrust regulator to overturn the regulator's decision to penalise the global technology giant for pressing smartphone makers into only using Android

iOS 15.4 hints at push notifications coming to web apps

With the first betas of iOS and iPadOS 15.4 released last week, Apple added a 'Push API' toggle in the Experimental settings page for Safari, reports MacRumors

Android 11's auto-reset permissions to soon support OS older versions

American tech giant Google has announced that Android 11's auto-resetting permissions, where the operating system restricts an app's permission to access sensitive phone features

iPhone, iPad users must update operating software: India's cyber agency

Attackers could take control of an affected device, says CERT-In in advisory

Microsoft's fast game-loading tech DirectStorage won't come to Windows 10

Microsoft has confirmed that DirectStorage, a game-related feature, is exclusive to its new operating system, and it won't become available in Windows 10 as part of a system update.

Microsoft announces Windows 11 operating system after weeks of hype

After weeks of leaks and hype, tech giant Microsoft has officially announced the next version of its desktop operating system (OS) -- Windows 11

Microsoft announces it will end Windows 10 support in October 2025

The company quietly announced the news in a support page update

Microsoft to showcase next generation of Windows operating sys on June 24

Microsoft has revealed that it will showcase the next generation of Windows operating system on June 24

Huawei launches new operating system for phones, eyes IoT market

China's leading telecommunications equipment maker found itself on a U.S. trade blacklist in May 2019 due to national security concerns.

Google to invest Rs 33,737 crore for 7.73% stake in Jio Platforms

The two companies will collaborate for the development of entry-level affordable 4G and 5G smartphones as well as Android-based operating systems, Ambani announced during the virtual AGM

Android 10 has seen fastest adoption rate than previous versions: Google

The adoption of Android 10 has been faster than any previous versions of Android yet, owing to new capabilities that enabled Google to deliver updates more uniformly, quickly to Android devices

Google Android 11 Beta with focus on privacy released: What's new, and more

The Beta Android 11 is built on three key themes: People, Controls, and Privacy

Google Android 11 Beta 1 coming on June 3, final release expected in Q3

Meanwhile, the technology giant has released a fourth developer preview of the upcoming operating system for the developers

As Android-iOS dominate world, Indian start-ups working to end the duopoly

Indus OS, a start-up from Bangalore, has an Indianised operating system for mobiles, used by phone makers like Karbonn and Micromax, among others