Samsung Galaxy Z Flip Fails Dust Test Miserably in iFixit Teardown Video

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip has been put through a teardown by the DIY repair experts by iFixit, and it reveals that the hinge isn’t as dust proof as one would’ve hoped. The phone is seen to have a hydrophobic nano-coating on the motherboard, two separate batteries on each side of the foldable display, and a … Read more

RailTel Says Free Wi-Fi Service Will Continue at 415 Stations After Google Contract Ends

RailTel, the Miniratna PSU, said that the free Wi-Fi services at 415 stations will continue even after its contract period with Google expires in May 2020. According to a release by RailTel, it had entered into a contract with Google for providing Wi-Fi services for “415 A1, A, C category stations only. In this partnership, … Read more

Realme X50 Pro 5G to Pack 32-Megapixel Dual Selfie Camera Setup, Colour Options Revealed

Realme X50 Pro 5G has received a few more teasers ahead of its launch next week in India. After revealing features like a 90Hz AMOLED display, quad rear cameras with 20x hybrid zoom, and 65W fast charging for the flagship phone, Realme has announced that Realme X50 Pro 5G will pack a 32-megapixel dual selfie … Read more

HikeMoji Comes Out of Beta With Improvements

Heating up the competition in the personal emoji space, cross-platform instant messaging app Hike on Wednesday introduced HikeMoji for all users, which is being touted as the country’s first hyper-local and personalised avatar. According to the company, the machine learning (ML) on the platform has also scaled from combing 100 trillion combinations in beta to … Read more

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip’s Ultra Thin Glass Made Commercially Available for Foldable Displays

  Samsung Galaxy Z Flip is the first foldable phone to feature a glass display and soon, we might see more foldable devices adopting this technology. Samsung Display has announced that it is the first in the industry to commercialise Ultra-Thin Glass (UTG), which could find its way in other devices too. The UTG glass … Read more

Nubia Red Magic 5G Spotted on Geekbench Site With 8GB, 12GB RAM Variants

  Nubia Red Magic 5G has purportedly been spotted on Geekbench, revealing some key specifications about the phone. It is known that the phone will come with the Snapdragon 865 SoC and will have a 16GB RAM variant. The phone will come with 144Hz display and as the name suggests, will have 5G support. Coming … Read more

Samsung Galaxy A71 vs Vivo V17 Pro vs OnePlus 7: Price, Specifications Compared

  Samsung Galaxy A71 was launched as the latest smartphone by the South Korean company on Wednesday. The new smartphone features a quad rear camera setup that includes a 64-megapixel primary sensor and comes with a design that matches what was seen on recent flagship Samsung phones. The Galaxy A71 also runs Android 10 out-of-the-box … Read more

Realme C3 Variant With Triple Rear Cameras, Fingerprint Scanner Launched in Thailand: Price, Specifications

Realme C3 has got a new variant with triple rear cameras, something that was anticipated thanks to an Indonesia listing page. The smartphone variant has launched in Thailand first however. The Realme C3, already available in India, is an entry-level smartphone priced at Rs. 6,999. The Indonesian version of the phone has the exact same … Read more

Coronavirus-Themed Malware Is Spreading Fast, Says Check Point Research

At a time when the deadly coronavirus is taking a toll on the tech industry with the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2020 getting cancelled, coronavirus-themed spam is spreading Emotet malware, security researchers said on Tuesday. According to researchers at Israeli cyber-security firm Check Point Research, the coronavirus-themed campaign targeted Japan, in malicious email attachments feigning … Read more

India Will Have Over 900 Million Internet Users by 2023, Cisco Report Claims

India will have over 907 million Internet users by 2023, accounting for 64 percent of the country’s population, a Cisco report said on Tuesday. Over half a billion people already use the Internet in India. In India, there will be 966 million total mobile users by 2023, up from 763 million or 56 percent of … Read more

iPhone 9 aka iPhone SE 2 May Face Delay Due to Coronavirus: Report

Apple’s next iPhone — the iPhone 9 or iPhone SE 2 — is likely to see a delay in launch in the wake of the deadly coronavirus outbreak in China, a report claims. Touted as a budget iPhone, the mass production of the device was supposed to start by the end of this month but … Read more

Facebook Faces US Tax Court Trial Over Ireland Offshore Deal

Facebook is slated to begin a tax trial in a San Francisco court on Tuesday, as the Internal Revenue Service tries to convince a judge the world’s largest social media company owes more than $9 billion linked to its decision to shift profits to Ireland. The trial, which Facebook expects will take three to four weeks, … Read more

Uber Is Closing Its Office in Downtown Los Angeles

Uber Technologies is closing its office in downtown Los Angeles, where the ride-hailing company employs customer support staff, to focus on its bigger locations. The move was reported earlier on Tuesday by the LA Times newspaper, which also added that the step will result in the elimination of about 80 jobs. An Uber spokesman confirmed … Read more