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Global foldable smartphone shipments to reach 22.7 mn units in 2023

For FY 2022, global foldable shipments will reach 14.9 million units. Cumulative shipments in Q1-Q3 2022 grew 90 per cent YoY to 9.5 million units

Samsung to launch affordable Galaxy F04 smartphone in India in early 2023

The 4G Galaxy F04 is likely to come with a large 6.5-inch screen and dual rear camera set-up

Samsung to showcase innovative projects at Consumer Electronics Show 2023

Over the last five years, Samsung has successfully supported over 500 startups and projects

WhatsApp to end support for these Android, iOS smartphones from December 31

The end of support essentially means the listed smartphones would not receive any updates from WhatsApp, including features and security patches

Apple's Japan unit gets $105 mn tax bill for sale of iPhones to tourists

Tokyo unit of US technology giant Apple has been slapped with $105 mn (14 bn yen) in additional taxes over bulk duty-free sales of iPhone smartphones and other Apple devices to foreign visitors

WhatsApp to end support for bunch of old Samsung phones, says report

Meta-owned WhatsApp will reportedly end support for a bunch of old Samsung phones, as the company might soon end support for Android smartphones that are not running at least Android 5.0 (Lollipop)

Apple, Samsung lead sustainability but e-waste still major concern

Production of a smartphone is responsible for about 80 per cent of the total carbon footprint in its life cycle, and hence it is the most vital of the stages

Samsung Galaxy S23 series phones may get higher capacity batteries: Report

Rumours already suggest that Samsung has set the launch date to February 1, meaning there will be over a month for more details to surface

Samsung may bring Camera Assistant app to more Galaxy smartphones

It is still unclear on which devices the application will roll out and when

Samsung's upcoming Galaxy A34 5G smartphone may feature 48MP main camera

The new device is expected to be a mid-range smartphone and is rumoured to be powered by the Exynos 1280 SoC processor to provide smooth and efficient performance

OnePlus gives sneak-peek into OnePlus 11 5G smartphone ahead of launch

OnePlus 11 5G product shots provide sneak-peek into the smartphone's design, particularly the rear profile with focus on camera module and colour themes

80% of new smartphones in India will be 5G-enabled by 2023, says ICEA

Even before the launch of 5G services, approximately 80-100 million 5G-compatible phones were already in the market

Infinix launches ZERO Ultra smartphone with 200MP camera: Price and specs

The Infinix ZERO Ultra smartphone is available for purchase on the e-commerce platform Flipkart

Year in review 2022: From Lava to OnePlus, five best smartphones on budget

From Lava Blaze 5G to OnePlus Nord CE 2, here are the best five smartphones on budget that were launched in India this year

Samsung fixes Microsoft Intune issue on Galaxy S22, S21 smartphones

A few users had been facing issues with the Intune applications on their phones since they updated them to the latest firmware, reports SamMobile

Samsung Galaxy S23 series' signature colours leaked

The colours of tech giant Samsung's upcoming flagship smartphone series, Galaxy S23, have leaked ahead of its February launch next year.

India smartphone market to grow 10% to reach 175 million units in 2023

Buoyed by 5G push and a high installed base, the India smartphone market is projected to grow 10 per cent in 2023 to reach 175 million units, a report showed on Friday

Samsung Galaxy M, Galaxy F-series phones get Android 13-based One UI 5.0

Samsung One UI 5.0 update brings many new features, including Google Pixel-inspired object eraser tool, photo remaster, split screen view, and more

Year in review 2022: From Xiaomi to OnePlus, five best midrange smartphones

Midrange smartphones offer a balance of premium performance and features in a cost-effective package. Here are the best five midrange smartphones launched this year

Samsung Galaxy S23 series may feature overclocked Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip

Tech giant Samsung's upcoming flagship smartphone series, Galaxy S23, will reportedly feature an overclocked version of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip