Mobile

Sony’s latest flagship smartphone, the Xperia XZ3, was announced in late August at IFA. It’s been on pre-order in the UK since September 1. And following what was undoubtedly a pretty lengthy pre-order period, it finally became available today. Only Clove seems to have the units in stock at the moment, but the phone’s wider UK release is expected for tomorrow, October 5 (as announced ... Read More »

We have now have our first look at what are the first live images of the Nokia 7.1 Plus or Nokia X7 HIGHLIGHTS First alleged live images of the Nokia 7.1 Plus are out The phone is seen in a brownish colour option The design will be borrowed from Nokia 6.1 Plus/ 5.1 Plus Nokia 7.1 Plus has been making the ... Read More »

Realme 2 Pro price in India starts at Rs. 13,990 HIGHLIGHTS Realme 2 Pro is priced in India starting at Rs. 13,990 Realme 2 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 660 SoC It sports 16-megapixel + 2-megapixel dual cameras on the back After the Realme 2 launch last month, the newly-formed brand has launched the Realme 2 Pro smartphone in India. The new Realme ... Read More »

HIGHLIGHTS Pixel XL users previously reported issued with third-party fast chargers The problem first surfaced in Android P DP4 Google is expected to resolve it within the coming weeks Users of the Pixel XL reported a bug on their smartphones after updating to the latest Android Pie, which prevented them from using fast charging adapters other than the ones bundled in the phone’s box. Google has ... Read More »

HIGHLIGHTS Android Pie final build was released earlier this week Some of the Samsung Gear devices can be used with non-Samsung phones Modded APKs have been released by unofficial sources Google’s Android 9 Pie mobile operating system saw its final release rolling out to the Pixel range of handsets earlier this week. Having been in beta since March this year, Android P has finally been released in its ... Read More »

Mobile chipmaker Qualcomm will settle an antitrust case with Taiwanese regulators for about $93 million (roughly Rs. 641 crores), and has also pledged to invest $700 million (roughly Rs. 4,800 crores) in Taiwan over the next five years. The settlement replaces a fine of roughly $778 million (roughly Rs. 5,350 crores) imposed by Taiwan’s Fair Trade Commission in 2017, when it accused ... Read More »

HIGHLIGHTS HMD Global has sent out media invites for an event in India New Nokia smartphone expected at August 21 event Nokia 6.1 Plus may get unveiled in India Nokia 6.1 Plus, the global variant of Nokia X6 that was launched in China in May, is expected to launch in India on August 21. Nokia licensee HMD Global has sent out media invites ... Read More »

HIGHLIGHTS Moto G6 India launch has been teased officially Motorola India has posted a tweet to confirm the development The Moto G series phone was unveiled in Brazil in April Moto G6 Plus will arrive in India soon as the company has started teasing the launch of the mid-range smartphone in the country. Over three months after its formal debut in Brazil, the Moto G6 ... Read More »

Xiaomi launched three flagship phones back in May – the vanilla Mi 8, the lite version called Mi 8 SE and the powerhouse variant with a see-through back called Mi 8 Explorer. While the first two have been on the shelves since early June, the third device is yet to arrive on any market, but at least it showed up on TENAA last week. According to ... Read More »

HIGHLIGHTS Mi A2 Lite might be a rebranded version of Redmi 6 Pro Both were spotted on a Polish online retailer’s website Launch is expected in Spain in July 24 Xiaomi Mi A2 is expected to make an appearance at the company’s global event in Madrid, Spain on July 24. A recent development reveals that the Mi A2 Lite will also accompany the regular Mi ... Read More »