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All smartphone brands — from Samsung to Xiaomi to Realme — suspended manufacturing/assembling at their respective plants in the country almost from March 20 onwards

Smartphone sales in India hits zero in April, May too hot to handle

The month of March saw a steep annual decline in smartphone shipments, at 19%, due to COVID-19 nationwide lockdown from March 24

It is expected that the company may launch the Redmi Note 9 Pro and Note 9 Pro Max globally at the event

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 series to launch globally on April 30

The device features Samsung-made 108MP main lens, an ultrawide shooter of 16MP and an 8MP telephoto sensor at the back. The punch—hole on the screen houses a 25MP front camera

Motorola Edge+ 5G smartphone soon in India

IANS Motorola says the 6.7-inch Motorola Edge+ houses Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 865 Mobile Platform that provides 25% faster performance than previous generations

gaming 'The Sims' turns 20: Why the social simulation game is more culturally relevant than ever

Divya Kala Bhavani The team behind the iconic games discuss the franchise’s evolution, and why it has sold over 200 million copies globally

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Security researchers have identified that camera in Google Pixel smartphones can easily spy on you

Google will pay you $1.5 mn for finding bugs in Pixel phones

IANS The Google Bug Bounty programme for Google Pixel smartphones has an additional 50 per cent bonus if a security researcher is able to find an exploit on “specific developer preview versions of Android”, resulting in a prize of $1.5 million

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Students shine at the India Game Developer Conference in Hyderabad this year

Prabalika M. Borah A look at a few creations by school students that stood out at the India Game Developer Conference (IGDC) in Hyderabad

Review OnePlus 7T review: A go-getter for a deluxe

Vangmayi Parakala Despite some roadblocks, the OnePlus 7T offers users a budget-friendly entry into the realm of a Fluid AMOLED 90 Hz display

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Apple’s refresh of the 13-inch MacBook Pro starts at ₹1,22,990

Smartphone sales in India hits zero in April, May too hot to handle

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Zoom, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger Rooms, Google Duo: which video-calling app do I use?

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COVID-19: Drones help disinfect, sanitise 11 districts in Telangana

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‘Predator: Hunting Grounds’ review: a big red splotch on Sony’s otherwise flawless sheet

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 series to launch globally on April 30

Motorola Edge+ 5G smartphone soon in India

Motorola says the 6.7-inch Motorola Edge+ houses Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 865 Mobile Platform that provides 25% faster performance than previous generations

'The Sims' turns 20: Why the social simulation game is more culturally relevant than ever

The team behind the iconic games discuss the franchise’s evolution, and why it has sold over 200 million copies globally

OnePlus 8 to start from ₹41,999, OnePlus 8 Pro from ₹54,999

OnePlus 8 Pro with 8GB/128GB will cost ₹54,999 and the top-end model of the phone with 12GB/256GB will be available at ₹59,999 in India.

Amazon Alexa gets long-form speaking style

The feature was introduced back in November and now, starting this week in the U.S., developers can use the style that is optimised for large amounts of textual information, to read aloud web pages, articles and more

This AR feature lets people ‘unbox’ the OnePlus 8 smartphone during lockdown

Chinese tech company OnePlus is not leaving brand-lovers in the dark; they’ve leveraged Augmented Reality to give people a glimpse of their latest smartphone, the OnePlus 8

Apple announces second generation iPhone SE

The tech giant’s most affordable iPhone yet features A13 Bionic chip and starts at ₹42,500

Sound choice: How Dolby On can enhance your mobile videos

Why this time might be ideal to experiment with videos with high-quality sound

PlayStation gamers can now acquire 'Uncharted' games for free

This move is part of PlayStation’s Play At Home initiative which aims to keep gamers — rookie and expert — at home during the COVID-19 lockdowns and quarantines.

Gamers, geek out: PlayStation unveils the new DualSense controller

The wireless controller features a Create button, haptic feedback and a built-in microphone array. The new addition is a welcome perk to the PlayStation 5 launch scheduled for the end of 2020.

Apple to acquire VR firm NextVR for $100 million: Report

NextVR is a company that melds VR with sports, music, and entertainment, offering VR experiences for watching live events on VR headsets from PlayStation, HTC, Oculus, Google, Microsoft, and other manufacturers, reports MacRumors

Medical robots to the rescue in the battle against Coronavirus

The alert over the COVID-19 pandemic has united several key supplemental technologies in the shape of medical robots

Xiaomi working on 144 MP camera smartphone: Report

Xiaomi’s upcoming 144 MP camera smartphone is likely to be named Mi 10S Pro or the Mi CC10 Pro, GizmoChina reported recently

Wings Powerpods review: A budget-friendly break into the truly wireless

The earbuds have a display for battery power on its charging case

‘Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ offers island escapism in the time of lockdown

Live out your very own island paradise in Nintendo's adorable new game that will consume your time in the best way possible

Nintendo Direct Mini announces a wave of new games for the Switch

Avid gamers, mark your calendars for a busy year ahead with some of Nintendo’s highly-anticipated releases, just for the Nintendo Switch

How to keep your gadgets clean while working from home

MetroPlus speaks to experts about which chemical agents are safe for gadgets and how to avoid physical clutter in your space

Meet the bots in Kochi offering hand sanitisers, face masks and cleaning door handles

Installed by Asimov Robotics, a Kochi-based startup, they will next check body temperature!

‘Doom with a view’ : Doom Eternal gets your adrenalin pumping

The much-awaited follow-up to the successful Doom reboot, Doom Eternal, is finally here. Does the experience live up to the hype?

Apple’s upgrade of the MacBook Air starts at ₹92,990

MacBook Air now features double the storage and support for upto a 6K external display

Apple unveils its most advanced iPad Pro, prices starting at ₹71,900

The new iPad is equipped with the A12Z Bionic chip as well as a breakthrough LiDAR scanner

Apple iPhone 11 series hit with supply issues: Report

According to KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc analyst John Vinh, Apple’s “iPhone sell-through was adversely impacted by supply issues” due to coronavirus, “particularly on the Pro/Max models and by lower foot traffic in outbreak areas.”

Apple reopens all 42 retail stores in China

The tech giant had closed all retail stores China from February 1 based on the advice from leading health experts

This is how Google has blocked Amazon’s smart TV dream

Google can revoke the software licenses from Android TV makers if they also build devices running forked versions of Android, including Amazon Fire TV, reports Protocol

A Mumbai-based photographer is one of the winners of Apple’s Night Mode photo challenge

Mitsun Soni describes the photographic encounter which took place in Dubai

How does the Apple Watch Series 5 fare in an intense outdoor workout?

The writer heads to Lonavala to test the Workout app along with some of the other under-discussed features in the device

OPPO launches two new 5G phones in Europe

OPPO Find X2 Pro price is set at €1,199 while the regular OPPO Find X2 will cost €999 and both the smartphones will go on sale in Europe from early May

Coronavirus themed Android app on prowl to infect mobile

An Android app that goes by the name Coronavirus has been spotted that requests the victim to re-enter the pin/pattern on the device and steals information: SonicWall

Apple to launch 12.9-inch iPad Pro, MacBooks by 2020-end

Known Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has also mentioned that the company is developing six products with Mini-LED displays for release by the end of 2021, Mac Rumors reported

Robotic arm designed in China could help save lives on medical frontline during coronavirus outbreak

The machine consists of a robotic arm on wheels that can perform ultrasounds, take mouth swabs and listen to sounds made by a patient’s organs, usually done with a stethoscope

Realme 6 series with 90Hz display, smart band launched in India

Both Realme 6 and Realme 6 Pro phones are powered by 64MP Artificial Intelligence-powered quad camera, 30W flash charge and Realme UI based on Android 10 with new features, says the Chinese smartphone maker

Portronics Harmonics Twins Mini review: Economic, ergonomic, but not exceptional

The earbuds is good enough for music, not so much for calls

Netgear Nighthawk AX12 router: a monster for data speeds and network security

The Netgear Nighthawk AX12 (RAX200) Tri-Band Wi-Fi 6 router is a pricey superhero with a couple of glitches

Kind Words, This War of Mine and more: Video games that can be forces of social change

A homage to those games that help bring about positivity, guiding kids as they grow up, and educating people on mental health issues

Apple iPhones get costly in India after import duty hike

The price hike on iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max models along with iPhone 8 will be effective from Monday.

Realme 6 phone series to be launched for both online, offline

According to sources, Realme 6 Pro will be launched in ₹15,000-₹20,000 price segment while Realme 6 will be priced in between ₹12,000-₹15,000. The devices are set to be launched in India on March 5.

Google adding free YouTube streaming, trials to Stadia soon

Google Stadia received an update on Saturday, bringing it to version 2.7, and introducing a few minor tweaks to the UI

Samsung launches 512GB variant of Galaxy S10 Lite in India

The device will be available in three colours — prism white, prism black and prism blue starting March 1 across retail stores, Samsung Opera House, company’s e-shop and leading online portals

Xbox Series X will instantly resume games after reboot

Microsoft used a similar feature on the Xbox One to resume games, but the Xbox Series X will resume multiple games from a suspended state whether the user rebooting the console, switching games, or resuming from standby

Oppo smartwatch to run Google Wear OS: Report

The company Vice President Brian Shen earlier confirmed that the upcoming smartwatch would feature curved 3D glass display

Xiaomi to bring ISRO technology NavIC to smartphones in 2020

NavIC is the regional geo-positioning system to provide accurate positioning in India and 1,500 km around the Indian mainland

Huawei unveils its refreshed line up of 5G products

The Chinese tech giant unveiled its Mate Xs and two Wi-Fi 6+ enabled connectivity solutions that offer high-speed, and pervasive connectivity to consumers.

Is the Havells Nutri Art Slow Juicer worth its price?

The Havells Nutri Art Slow Juicer is an excellent product with just one thing missing

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Migrant workers, most of them from U.P. Bihar walk to their native towns and villages, near Shahpur in Thane district, on Monday, May 4, 2020

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