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India surpasses Rs 85,000 cr worth mobile phone exports in FY23: Data

Smartphone exports from India have doubled from a corresponding period from the last fiscal year, driven by production-linked incentive (PLI) schemes

Coming soon to a mall in Mumbai, Apple's first retail store in India

On Wednesday, the American technology giant unveiled the barricade of its first retail store at Jio World Drive Mall, Mumbai, ahead of the upcoming opening of Apple BKC

Apple's upcoming iPhone 17 Pro may feature under-display Face ID tech

This implementation is anticipated to last until 2027's 'Pro' iPhone models, which will also integrate the camera under the display for a true 'all-screen' experience

The one device: 50 years of the cellphone; here's how it has evolved

From brick-sized handsets used by stockbrokers, devices have become powerful computers sitting in our pockets

From fast food to autos, India's digitally connected users lure investors

With the cheapest mobile data rates in the world and the explosive growth of social media and personal entertainment, Indian consumers are going digital at a breakneck pace

77% of young Indians now spend the most on phones, apparels: Report

Indians aged between 18 and 34 now spend the most (77 per cent) on mobile phones and apparels and over 65 per cent of them use personal funds for such purchases, a report has shown

Motorola launches Moto G13 smartphone at Rs 9,999: Specs, offers and more

The Moto G13 will be available in matte charcoal and lavender blue colours on Flipkart, starting April 5

Samsung Galaxy A54 and Galaxy A34 5G smartphones go on sale: Price, offers

The Samsung Galaxy A54 5G and Galaxy A34 5G are available with introductory offers on Samsung exclusive and partner stores, Samsung online, and other platformstt

Is premium category a saving grace for India's shrinking smartphone market?

While global smartphone sales, including in India, are declining, the premium category smartphones are picking up pace and are seen as a saving grace for the country's overall shrinking market

Nothing Phone (1) users complain on Twitter about multiple issues

Several users of the Nothing Phone (1) have been complaining about multiple issues with the device on Twitter, such as -- it gets stuck while booting up, fingerprint freeze, lag in the touchscreen

Nokia launches affordable C12 Pro phone with 6.3-inch HD+ display in India

HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, on Tuesday launched the new affordable 'Nokia C12 Pro' smartphone which features a 6.3-inch HD+ display, in the country.

BRS leader Kavitha writes to ED, says she is submitting phones to agency

BRS leader K Kavitha Tuesday said she has submitted the phones used by her so far to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) as she appeared for questioning before the agency in the Delhi excise policy linked money laundering case. In a letter to the ED, the 44-year-old MLC daughter of Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao, said "These phones are submitted without prejudice to my right and contentions and larger contentions whether a woman's phone can be intruded, in the teeth of her right to privacy". Before she entered the agency office, Kavitha flashed some mobile phones kept in a transparent sheet, and said she was going to submit them to the ED. Referring to the agency's allegation in its first charge sheet filed in this case last year that Kavitha was using at least two mobile numbers whose IMEI changed 10 times, Kavitha said, "It is baffling to note as to how, why and under what such circumstances agency made such allegations when I was not even summoned or asked any question

iQOO Z7 5G with MediaTek Dimensity 920 processor launched in India: Details

The iQOO Z7 5G is available with introductory offers in which customers can avail of Rs 1,500 discount on SBI and HDFC bank cards and equated monthly instalment transactions

Your phone may carry bacteria found in human, animal faecal matter: Study

The results showed that 50 per cent of smartphone screens carried bacteria P. aeruginosa, commonly found in cockroach faeces

Consumption of lock screen content by Indians up 35%, shows data

This resulted in brands finding new ways to create meaningful mobile experiences for their audiences

UK phones to get emergency alert system to warn of life-threatening events

A siren-like alert will be sent to mobile phone users across the UK next month to test a new public warning system over life-threatening events such as severe weather events, the British government announced on Sunday. A UK-wide alerts test will take place in the early evening of Sunday, April 23, which will see people receive a test message on their mobile phones. The government said the new Emergency Alerts will be used very rarely, only being sent where there is an immediate risk to people's lives, so people may not receive an alert for months, or even years. While currently not covered, terror alerts could also be added to the list of potential events that would trigger a notification over time. We are strengthening our national resilience with a new emergency alerts system, to deal with a wide range of threats from flooding to wildfires, said Cabinet Office minister Oliver Dowden. It will revolutionise our ability to warn and inform people who are in immediate danger, and he

Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus review: Packs quite a punch in slender form factor

The Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus cuts no corners nowhere. It delivers holistic experience that lifts further when the smartphone is used as a connected device in Samsung products ecosystem

Nokia C12 budget smartphone goes on sale at introductory price of Rs 5,999

The Nokia C12 is offered in 2GB RAM + 64GB storage configuration, and dark cyan, charcoal and light mint colours

Samsung launches Galaxy A54 5G, Galaxy A34 5G smartphones in India: Details

Pre-reserve for the Samsung Galaxy A54 5G and Galaxy A34 5G started today with availability on Samsung exclusive and partner stores, Samsung online, and other online platforms from March 28

Vivo V27 Pro review: All-round smartphone with focus on imaging capability

The Vivo V27 Pro impresses with its interesting colour changing design, bright and responsive screen, novel imaging-related features, and swift performance