Samsung Galaxy S23 Review: The compact flagship gets better

Samsung launched the Galaxy S23 smartphone earlier this month. This has the same 6.1-inch screen, but it is now brighter, matching the other two models. This also has a faster Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, and a slightly bigger 3900mAh battery. Is this a good upgrade compared to the Galaxy S22? Let us dive into the … Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S23 Review: The compact flagship gets better”

iQOO 11 Review: Impressive flagship at a premium

iQOO launched its iQOO 11 smartphone in India last month as the country’s first phone to be powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. This is the upgraded version of the iQOO 9T that has several upgrades right from display, SoC, battery, and what not. Is this the best phone in the market in the 60K … Continue reading “iQOO 11 Review: Impressive flagship at a premium”

OnePlus Hub 5G Router announced, slated for July 2023 launch

One of the surprises from the OnePlus Cloud 11 launch event is the OnePlus Hub 5G router. It is the company’s first router product. OnePlus seems to be expanding its product portfolio beyond smartphones quite aggressively this year. While Jio showed off the Air Fiber during the 5G launch, it is still not available to … Continue reading “OnePlus Hub 5G Router announced, slated for July 2023 launch”

POCO X5 Pro 5G Review: A worthy successor to POCO X4 Pro

POCO launched its X5 Pro 5G smartphone in India today as the successor to last year’s X4 Pro smartphone. This has an 120Hz AMOLED screen, 5000mAh battery and packs 67W fast charging, similar to the predecessor, but this has a faster Snapdragon 778G SoC and a new 108MP camera. Is the phone worth the price? … Continue reading “POCO X5 Pro 5G Review: A worthy successor to POCO X4 Pro”

OPPO A78 5G with 6.56″ 90Hz display, Dimensity 700, 8GB RAM launched in India for Rs. 18,999

OPPO has introduced A78 5G, the company’s latest 5G smartphone, in India, after the launch of A17k last year. It packs a 6.56-inch HD+ screen with 90Hz refresh rate, is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 700 SoC and is compatible with all Indian service providers, including Jio, Vodafone, and Airtel (on SA and NSA networks).

Pixel 6a and Pixel 7 series get 5G support in India with QPR beta 2 update, wide roll out by March

After several months, Google has finally added 5G support for both Airtel and Jio users in India with the latest QPR beta 2 update, which rolled out earlier this week that also brought several new features. The December Pixel feature drop was expected to bring the 5G support for the users in India, but now … Continue reading “Pixel 6a and Pixel 7 series get 5G support in India with QPR beta 2 update, wide roll out by March”

Redmi Note 12 Pro Review

Xiaomi launched the Redmi Note 12 Pro series, the company’s latest mid-range 5G smartphones, in India last week as the successor to last year’s Xiaomi 11i. These were launched in China last year, and the company has launched the phones in the same name in India. Even though the Redmi Note 12 Pro retains the similar … Continue reading “Redmi Note 12 Pro Review”

Xiaomi and Redmi 5G smartphones get Jio 5G SA support

Xiaomi today announced that it has partnered with Jio to bring Standalone (SA) 5G technology to the Xiaomi and Redmi 5G devices. All the Xiaomi and Redmi 5G phones have Airtel 5G NSA support.

5G Standalone is unavailable due to insufficient SIM security on Jio 5G

Last month, Apple had released iOS 16.2 beta to bring support for 5G networks in India, and the stable update rolled out earlier this month. While Airtel uses Non-Standalone model for 5G, Jio is using Standalone model and requires the 5G Standalone toggle to be turned on the iPhone.

Apple rolls out iOS 16.2 with 5G support for compatible iPhones in India, Freeform app and more, iPadOS 16.2 is also available

After several beta updates over the past few weeks and Release Candidate a few days back, Apple has released the stable iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2 updates for iPhone and iPad.

Google Pixel Feature Drop brings several new features

Google has released the December update for the Pixel series; the first significant set of new features for the Pixel since the introduction of Android 13 is now available.

DigiYatra launched in 3 Airports for paperless flight travel

Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia, Union Minister for Civil Aviation, inaugurated the Digi Yatra from the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi for three airports throughout the nation: New Delhi, Varanasi, and Bengaluru. Based on facial recognition technology (FRT), Digi Yatra is designed to achieve contactless, seamless processing of travelers at airports.

Samsung said to make 4G, 5G gear in Tamil Nadu

The initial 5G rollout in India began a month ago, and telecom providers are working hard to expand availability. Samsung plans to invest Rs 400 crore in its Tamil Nadu facility to begin manufacturing 5G and 4G communications equipment.

India’s mobile subscribers decrease 3.66% in Sep 2022

According to the data released by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, the number of telephone subscribers in India decreased from 1,175.08 million at the end of August 2022 to 1,171.92 million at the end of September 2022, thereby showing a monthly decline rate of 0.27%.