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Dixon to make smartphones, other related products for Xiaomi at Noida plant

Dixon has been cleared to receive sops under the PLI scheme for mobile manufacturing and currently makes phones for Reliance Jio, Motorola and Nokia

Motorola Edge 40 Neo review: Solid contender in midrange smartphone segment

From price-to-specifications optics, the Motorola Edge 40 Neo seems to be an all-round smartphone. Is it? Let us find out

Google Pixel 8: Leaks leave little to imagination ahead of Oct 4 launch

Alleged details related to the upcoming Google Pixel 8 series has surfaced on the web, revealing key information about the duo of the smartphone that are slated to launch on October 4

Apple outpaces Samsung to become largest smartphone exporter from India

Apple has already grabbed the tag of the largest smartphone exporter from India by value due to its premium and super premium segment

Digital forensics: India's opportunity

Now is the time for digital forensics to rise from obscurity and claim its place of prominence in the digital domain

HTech launches Honor 90 5G smartphone in UP, to target major cities first

Smart devices maker HTech will target major cities of Uttar Pradesh in the first phase to market its smartphone, HONOR 90 5G, which it launched in the state on Monday. Senior vice-president of HTech C P Khandelwal, who was in Lucknow to mark the launch of the smartphone, told PTI, "The launch has been good, and we have launched it on online and offline channels." Speaking about the marketing strategy for the state, he said that the company has appointed distributors in major cities in the first phase keeping in mind the company's first product, first launch, and "price band, which is majorly acceptable for the major cities". "But soon we will come up with more models, where we will go across cities, towns and everywhere," he said and added that the next launch is likely within two months. The premium device is available at a price starting from Rs 37,999 on online channels. When asked how he sees Uttar Pradesh as a market for smartphones, Khandelwal said, "Definitely UP is one of

TMS Ep522: Dholera, smartphone innovation, France-iPhone fiasco and more

Has Dholera failed to fulfil its promise? Have smartphones reached the end of their evolution? Will the US Fed derail the rally in Indian equity markets? What is the France-iPhone fiasco? Answers here

Honor 90 5G smartphone goes on sale with introductory offers: Details here

Honor's India partner HTech on Monday announced fresh introductory offers on the Honor 90 5G, including Rs 5,000 discount coupon instead of Honor-branded wireless earbuds

HTech to launch Honor 90 5G smartphone today: Livestream, expected specs

The Honor 90 5G smartphone is set to make its debut in the Indian market today. Know expected specifications and watch the event livestream here

Xiaomi supplier to open smartphone plant as India pushes for local

Beijing-based Xiaomi has been compelled to partner with Dixon for smartphone assembly because India is pressing Chinese companies to localize everything from manufacturing to distribution of devices

HTech debuts Honor 90 5G smartphone in India: Know price, specs, and more

The Honor 90 5G marks the return of Chinese brand Honor to the Indian smartphone market in partnership with home-grown start-up HTech

Trai invites view to make smartphones affordable for digital inclusion

Telecom regulator Trai on Thursday invited public comments to explore ways and means to make smartphone affordable in the country for digital inclusion. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) as part of its consultation paper on "Digital Inclusion in the Era of Emerging Technologies" will assess if measures taken by the government such as focussing on local manufacturing are sufficient to bring down the prices of smartphones in India. "What measures should be taken to make digital devices and digital connectivity affordable to the citizens for empowering them to maximize the benefits of an inclusive digital society?" Trai asked in the consultation paper. In the paper, Trai has cited example of smartphone financing and exploring viability of second hand smartphones in the country. The regulator sees that the rapid pace of technological advancements and launch of 5G enabled services including artificial intelligence and machine learning can widen digital divide if not made

Smartphone, auto makers may be mandated to enable NavIC on devices: MoS IT

He also shared that Accord Software & Systems, a domestic start-up, was the first Indian company to design NavIC chips

HMD Global launches Nokia G42 5G budget smartphone in India: Price, specs

Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus 5G chipset, the Nokia G42 is offered in 6GB RAM and 128GB storage configuration. It will be available for purchase on Amazon India starting September 15

Samsung Galaxy S23 FE appears on the web ahead of official launch: Details

Alleged image of the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is listed on China's TENAA database, reportedly showing the rear profile of the upcoming fan-edition smartphone

Samsung announces offers on Galaxy A54 5G, A34 5G ahead of festive season

Launched at Rs 30,999, the Galaxy A34 5G is now available at Rs 26,999 after cashback offers from Samsung

Direct-to-mobile: Everything about broadcasting technology in the works

D2M is a broadcasting technology capable of transmitting multimedia content to consumers' smartphones without requiring an active internet connection

Top headlines: Car sales zoom to new high in Aug, India set for Aditya-L1

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Motorola G84 5G to launch in India today, check price, specifications, more

Motorola is launching its mid-range segment smartphone Moto G84 5G under Rs 20,000 today. The smartphone comes in three colour variants, such as Marshmallow Blue, Midnight Blue, and Viva Magenta

Realme 11X 5G: Unboxing and hands-on | Affordable 5G phone with 64MP camera

The Realme 11X 5G is a new addition in Realme’s smartphone portfolio in India. The Realme 11X 5G is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ system-on-chip.