Apple’s iPhone has overtaken Samsung for the first time ever as the best-selling smartphone in 2023, according to a new report from IDC. The tech giant accounted for 20% of the global market with 234.6 million shipments last year. Samsung closed the year with 226.6 million shipments, while Xiaomi and Oppo saw 145.9 and 103.1 […]

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The iPhone 15 and its many iterations comprised more than half of Apple’s Q4 smartphone shipments of nearly 2.8 million units in India, Canalys said in its quarterly report. The handset has seen remarkable success in India as Apple pushed the latest models during the festive sales, which occur across online and offline channels in […]

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Last week’s Vision Pro release shed some fascinating light on Apple’s generally top secret development process. A Vanity Fair interview with Tim Cook detailed — in part — what a long and heavy lift it took to get the company’s first headset off the ground. The Apple CEO gave an early iteration of the device […]

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Security researchers found a dozen vulnerabilities in 5G baseband chips found in phones made by Google, OPPO, OnePlus, Motorola, and Samsung.

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New code introduced in the latest version of Apple’s mobile operating system could make it more difficult for both police and thieves to unlock iPhones. 404 Media reported Thursday that law enforcement officials were warning each other that phones being stored for forensic examination seemed to be rebooting themselves — something that security experts confirmed […]

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Block, the company behind Square and Cash App, now supports Apple’s Tap to Pay for iPhone feature for merchants. Existing Square users or new businesses wanting to use Square can now use their iPhones to receive payments while using the fintech company’s financial management software. The Jack Dorsey-led company said that merchants can open the […]

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On Wednesday, the European Union opened an investigation of U.S. manufacturer Corning over possible anti-competitive practices. Corning may not be a name that’s super familiar to the average tech consumer, but you are almost certainly within touching distance of its products, as it’s a leading supplier of speciality toughened glass for mobile devices, including Apple’s […]

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1. Google rolls out new features in Chrome for iPhone users  Moneycontrol
2. 4 new Chrome improvements for iOS  The Keyword
3. Stop Using Chrome On Your iPhone, Warns Apple—Millions Of Users Must Now Decide  Forbes
4. Chrome 131 for iOS adding new Google Drive, Maps integrations  9to5Google
5. Chrome for iOS now lets you add text to Google Lens visual searches  Engadget

Foxconn, the Taiwanese company known for assembling Apple products, has unveiled three electric-vehicle prototypes. WSJ’s Stephanie Yang attended the launch event to see how the company is diversifying its business to gain a foothold in the auto industry. Photo: I-Hwa Cheng/Bloomberg News

Starting in February, U.S. cellular carriers will begin to shut down 3G. WSJ’s Joanna Stern got an old iPhone 3G and iPhone 4 working on the old network, in order to remember all it did to shape the smartphone revolution. Photo illustration: Preston Jessee for The Wall Street Journal

डिजिटल पेमेंट के क्षेत्र में अग्रणी कंपनी PhonePe को भारत शिफ्ट करने में अरबों रुपये के टैक्स बिल दिए जाने की रिपोर्ट सामने आई है। ब्लूमबर्ग की रिपोर्ट के हवाले से एनडीटीवी की खबर में बताया गया कि वॉलमार्ट,

Truecaller has recently announced an update for iPhone users that brings an Auto-block spam feature, a significant addition that has been available to Android users for some time. This feature, exclusive to Truecaller Premium subscribers, automatically declines calls identified as spam,

For years, Android phone makers like Xiaomi and OnePlus have been known to borrow design elements from Apple's iOS. Now, it seems Google itself might be dipping its toes into those waters. A New Look for Incoming Calls An APK teardown

Smartphones have become indispensable tools for managing our lives. With the right apps, you can transform your device into a powerful organiser. This article explores the best free apps available to help streamline your daily tasks and boost productivity. As tech

OpenAI's ChatGPT has transformed how we interact with technology. While you might be an existing ChatGPT user, it's important to master the use of precise prompts to get the most out of the world's most popular AI chatbot. Taking advantage of

Google is reportedly testing a new standalone app called "Google Gemini" for iOS users. This app has been noticed on the Apple App Store, providing direct access to Gemini Live-a feature not yet available on iOS. This follows the broader release

Apple's iPhone 16 Pro and Google's Pixel 9 Pro both bring fresh features and high-end specs, yet they differ significantly in production costs. While Apple spends more on premium components, resulting in a higher BOM, Google focuses on affordability with a

The iPhone SE 4 is the upcoming model from the Cupertino-based tech giant, likely to arrive next year. While Apple hasn't shared any details about its next budget iPhone, rumours and leaks have given us enough idea of what to expect.

Apple's iPhone 15 has emerged as the top-selling smartphone globally in the third quarter of 2024, according to Counterpoint Research. The iPhone 15 Pro Max and iPhone 15 Pro followed closely, securing second and third places. This performance highlights Apple's strong

OnePlus released OxygenOS 15, based on Android 15, for its flagship OnePlus 12 model, bringing new AI-driven features, design refinements, and more. In the OxygenOS 15 beta for the OnePlus 12, there was a hint that Google's Find My Device service

As we inch closer to the ASUS ROG Phone 9 series launch on November 19, there's a growing buzz around what this latest addition to ASUS's gaming smartphone lineup will bring. With rumors swirling about some interesting upgrades, here's a look

Apple has begun selling repair parts for the iPhone 16 and 16 Pro models through its self-service repair store. Customers can find components and tools to fix or replace various parts, including the display, battery, rear camera system, TrueDepth camera for

Apple is poised to significantly increase its iPhone production in India, potentially reaching over $30 billion annually within two years. This growth is contingent on US President-elect Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on Chinese imports, as reported by the Economic Times. Currently,

Both Samsung and Apple are reportedly working on slim devices for next year. Alleged Galaxy S25 Slim and the iPhone 17 Air will be upcoming models, featuring slim designs. A new report now suggests both smartphones may not be as slim as

Caviar, known for its luxury smartphone customisations, has launched the "Visionaries" collection. This series brings exclusive designs for the iPhone 16 Pro lineup which pays tribute to influential figures like Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and Steve Jobs. Each model is crafted with

Vivo has officially unveiled a new entry-level smartphone in India. The Vivo Y18t price in India is set at Rs 9,499 for the sole 4GB/128GB model. The Vivo Y18t is now available for purchase through the Vivo India e-store and Flipkart.

Poco is gearing up to unveil a new smartphone in India. The Poco X7 Pro is currently in the works and might make its debut in India's mid-range soon. As of now, there is no official release date, although a new

Have you ever tried to capture the magic of a dimly lit cityscape or the intimacy of a candlelit dinner with your smartphone, only to be met with grainy, blurry results? Low-light photography can be a challenge, but with the right

In the digital age, battery health is crucial for tech enthusiasts. Devices like smartphones and laptops are indispensable, yet their batteries degrade over time. Understanding best practices for charging can extend battery life significantly. This article delves into advanced strategies to

Apple has unveiled Apple Intelligence, a suite of features designed to enhance iPhone, iPad, and Mac devices. This innovation is available through free software updates: iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1. It aims to simplify daily tasks with advanced

The first set of Apple Intelligence features are already available on eligible iPhones, which include a new redesigned Siri and AI writing tools. However, the AI features are primarily available in English (US), with English (India) support rolling out next year.

Apple's iPhone 16 series will receive Visual Intelligence, a feature exclusive to the 16 lineup, arriving with the iOS 18.2 update in December, which will allow users to long-press the Camera Control button and capture an image of their subject. Following

Samsung has been at the forefront of the high-resolution smartphone camera sensor and it is currently the only company that offers 108MP camera sensors. The company has been working on a new high-resolution camera sensor, a 200MP ISOCELL HP1 sensor, and

The way we capture moments has been revolutionized by advancements in smartphone photography. To enhance their camera capabilities, smartphone brands are now partnering with camera manufacturers. Collaborations such as Xiaomi and Leica, OnePlus and Hasselblad, and Nokia and Zeiss have resulted

vivo India announced the launch of the second edition of the vivo Imagine Smartphone Photography Awards, designed to encourage photographers across India to explore their creative potential. This year, the awards will be led by acclaimed writer and filmmaker Zoya Akhtar,

Well, then, how do we use WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram without paying a single penny? You can guess the answer if you read this article to the end. Let's talk about that DeJa'Vu feeling when you discuss a particular brand of

Akram, known for his humor and wit, quipped that this amount could cover grooming costs for nearly 200 cats back home in Pakistan.

Recent investigations by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) have revealed significant antitrust violations involving major smartphone manufacturers, including Samsung and Xiaomi. According to detailed reports obtained by Reuters, these companies, along with others, have been implicated in anti-competitive practices that

ప్రస్తుత యుగంలో దాదాపు ప్రతీ ఒక్కరి మొబైల్స్ ఉన్నాయి. దాదాపు వాటికి సమానంగా ఇయర్ ఫోన్లు, ఇయర్ బడ్స్ ఉన్నాయి. దీంతో ప్రతీ ఒక్కరు చెవిలో ఇయర్ ఫోన్స్ లేదా ఇయర్ బడ్స్ పెట్టుకుని సంగీతాన్ని ఎంజాయ్ చేస్తున్నారు. ముఖ్యంగా ప్రయాణం చేస్తున్నప్పుడు వీటిని ఎక్కువగా వాడతారు. ఇవి వాడడం వల్ల సౌండ్ ఎక్కువ వస్తుంది. డిజిటల్

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Musk pointed out that the Twitter app occupies 9.52 GB of phone storage

Joins US federal government, majority of states in banning the social media app on security concerns

Extending the interim anticipatory bail granted to the actor, Supreme Court lists the case for next week for detailed arguments

BL Mumbai Bureau Users of JioBharat 4G phones can make unlimited voice calls, get access to over 455 television channels, and 14 GB data at ₹123 per month

Apple is expanding its manufacturing network in India at a rapid clip

Apple has released a free software update that will inject its first dose of artificial intelligence into its iPhone 16 line-up as the trendsetting company tries to catch up with technology’s latest craze

Indonesia said it has banned sales of smartphones made by Alphabet's Google due to rules requiring the use of locally manufactured components

This is the first time Apple's high-end iPhone Pro series will be made in a country other than China.