Qualcomm wins court appeal against FTC over patent licensing practices

After a lengthy court battle that lasted nearly 4 years, a US appeals court this week finally ruled in favour of Qualcomm against the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over a case of unfair patent licensing practices. As a result, Qualcomm would no longer be forced to renegotiate their old deals with customers.

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Apple said to launch digital services bundles with lower monthly price

Apple is reportedly working on launching a series of bundles that combine their various digital services, so that customers will have a lower monthly price. These bundles may launch in October and will help Apple generate more recurring revenue as they incentivise more customers to use multiple services like Apple Music, Apple TV, Apple Arcade and more.

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Google WearOS based on Android 11 announced with performance and power improvements

Google has finally announced a new version of WearOS that is based on Android 11, upgrading from the current version that is based on Android 9. With it, Google is bringing multiple improvements focused around performance and power along with simplified pairing and support for Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon Wear 4100 and 4100+ platforms.

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OnePlus introduces Red Cable Day — Benefits, discounts for OnePlus users on 17th of every month

OnePlus has announced ‘Red Cable Day’ on 17th of every month to give back to its community for its sincere contributions towards the brand’s success in India. This date is in line with its date of inception, 17th of December, and on the day of every month it will offer special benefits offers on oneplus.in and at offline channels such as the OnePlus Experience Stores and the OnePlus Exclusive Service Centers across India to its Red Cable Club community. Continue reading “OnePlus introduces Red Cable Day — Benefits, discounts for OnePlus users on 17th of every month”

realme C12 with 6.5-inch Mini-drop display, Helio G35, 6000mAh battery announced

Realme is all set to launch the realme C15 and realme C12 smartphones in India next week. While the company already announced the realme C15 smartphone in Indonesia last month, it has now announced the realme C12 in the country. Continue reading “realme C12 with 6.5-inch Mini-drop display, Helio G35, 6000mAh battery announced”

Epic Games sues Apple and Google for removing Fortnite from the App Store and Play Store

Epic Games’ Battle Royale game Fortnite has been removed from both the App Store and the Play Store over issues that both Google and Apple claim to violate their Store policies. The violation was caused due to a new payment solution introduced by Fortnite called Epic Direct Payment, and now Epic Games is suing Apple and Google for anti-competitive restrictions in their app marketplace.

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iQOO India teases launch of new smartphone soon; could be iQOO 5

Back in February this year, iQOO made its entry into the Indian smartphone market with the launch of iQOO 3 and iQOO 3 5G smartphones. It’s been almost 6 months since iQOO’s first launch in India and now, the company has started teasing the launch of a new smartphone here soon. Continue reading “iQOO India teases launch of new smartphone soon; could be iQOO 5”

Redmi G Gaming Notebook with 16.1-inch 144Hz display, 10th Gen Intel Core i5/i7 processor, 16GB RAM, GTX 1650Ti GPU announced

Xiaomi under its Redmi brand introduced Redmi G Gaming Notebook, as it had promised. It features a 16.1-inch Full HD screen with 81% screen-to-body ratio, 60Hz and 144Hz refresh rate options, 10th Gen Intel Core i5/i7 processors, 16GB of RAM, 512GB SSD. It comes with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 / 1650Ti GPU options, features dual internal fans, dual-side air inlets, four air outlets and 100% copper heat dissipation module for 87% better performance. Continue reading “Redmi G Gaming Notebook with 16.1-inch 144Hz display, 10th Gen Intel Core i5/i7 processor, 16GB RAM, GTX 1650Ti GPU announced”

realme X3 SuperZoom Review — It’s all about the optics

realme, an ambitious company has established itself as a key player in the smartphone market in India and post its entry in the Indian market in 2018, the company has been launching smartphones in every price segment to cater to a wide range of audience. Smartphone manufacturers are focussing on offering affordable flagship smartphones in the Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 30,000 price segment lately which is not as crowded as the sub Rs. 15,000 or Rs. 20,000 price segment and at the same time, this segment interests more consumers who don’t want to pay a premium for other smartphones. Continue reading “realme X3 SuperZoom Review — It’s all about the optics”

ZTE A20 5G with 6.92-inch FHD+ OLED display, 32MP under screen camera gets certified

After leaks CEO of ZTE phones Ni Fei yesterday confirmed that the company will launch A20 5G as the world’s first smartphone with under-screen camera. Today the phone has been certified by TENAA in China with the model number A2121. This reveals a 32-megapixel under-screen camera, so there is no notch or punch-hole in the 6.92-inch FHD+ OLED screen. There is Axon 5G branding and ZTE branding on the back. Continue reading “ZTE A20 5G with 6.92-inch FHD+ OLED display, 32MP under screen camera gets certified”

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i with 10th Gen Intel Core i7 CPU announced in India starting from Rs. 79,990

Lenovo has announced the launch of their new Yoga Slim 7i laptop in India. It features Intel’s newest 10th Gen mobile processors that’s based on the 10nm process, up to an NVIDIA GeForce MX350 GPU, long battery life, support for Windows Hello facial recognition, and more.

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Paytm Money launches Stock Trading platform with free cash delivery trades and intraday trades starting from Rs.10

Paytm Money, a subsidiary of One97 Communications, is expanding their online investment & wealth management platform with the launch of Stock Trading. The service is currently tested with Cash (free) and intraday trading (as low as Rs.10) introduced in beta mode, with more options expected to be added later.

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Itel Vision 1 with 6.088-inch HD+ display, 4000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 6999

Itel this week launched Vision 1, a new phone in the Vision series in India. It packs a 6.088-inch HD+ screen, is powered by Octa-Core Unisoc SC9863A processor, 3GB of RAM, 8MP rear camera along with a VGA depth sensor, 5MP front camera, rear-mounted fingerprint scanner and packs a 4000mAh battery. Continue reading “Itel Vision 1 with 6.088-inch HD+ display, 4000mAh battery launched in India for Rs. 6999”

Reliance reportedly in talks with ByteDance to invest in TikTok India operations

It looks like ByteDance is talks with a lot of companies these days, trying to sell their popular TikTok app before it gets completely banned from major markets. Earlier this month, Microsoft was reportedly in talks with ByteDance to purchase TikTok’s global operations, and now, Reliance is also in talks to invest in TikTok’s India operations.

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Samsung launches ‘Experience Samsung at Home’ for home demo and delivery of Galaxy devices in India

Samsung has launched its new ‘Experience Samsung at Home’ service that lets customers explore and buy Galaxy devices such as smartphones, tablets and wearables from their home. This lets customers book a home demo online and also purchase the device online and get it home delivered from a nearby Samsung Exclusive outlet. Continue reading “Samsung launches ‘Experience Samsung at Home’ for home demo and delivery of Galaxy devices in India”