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

On January 31st the Centre cut import duties on certain mechanical components such as battery covers, camera lenses, back covers to zero, from the earlier 7 per cent import duty on these components.

Taking photos at night on your phone used to look terrible, but recent phones have much improved capabilities. Julian Chokkattu, reviews editor at WIRED, explains how smartphone camera technology has gotten so much better.

However, in terms of e-commerce penetration, India lags behind global peers

A mathematics teacher turned counsellor is on a mission to promote digital well-being across classrooms and homes

5G enabled smartphones are presently priced above ₹15,000 and only 20 per cent of smartphones sold in India are 5G enabled

Nokia also introduced three smartphones and a tablet

China downturn hurting smartphone sales, says Murata

The development comes a day after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced removal of duty on import of camera lens

Consumer demand remained sluggish amid uncertain macroeconomic conditions and inventory levels were elevated because of high stocking in H2 2022, says IDC report 

Realme has introduced two smartphones — the 11 Pro+ 5G and the 11 Pro 5G — under the flagship.

In talks with multiple contract manufacturers to start local production

Samsung’s high local value add in comparison to Apple is largely a function of time

Samsung looks to take on Apple with their latest AI functions in the S24 range.

The OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition will be available for purchase in India from March 19

The app will provide users an affordable way of engaging with web3 applications without hardware limitations

Announces the launch of Galaxy A55 5G and Galaxy A35 5G

Samsung Knox Vault Security that was available in S series models, now features in A series smartphones

The average selling price of smartphones remained flat YoY and QoQ at $263, ending a rising streak that lasted several quarters, IDC said

The aspiration to own a good device without paying much is making the used smartphones a very attractive choice for consumers wanting to upgrade or even with first-time smartphone users

Growing consumer demand for premium products coupled with easier access to credit options like no-cost EMIs enabling the shift in the smartphone market

The festive season contributes 20%-25% of annual smartphone sales

Apple's iPhone sales in China slipped 0.3% while rival Huawei posted a 42% surge in the third quarter of 2024

Refurbished phones can be a cost-efficient option, but there are some factors to consider before deciding to buy one

Diwali is a crucial time for India’s smartphone market, with analysts waiting to see how the festival season will influence buying trends

Priced around ₹1,09,999, Pixel 9 Pro is intended to appeal those looking for Google’s top-tier experience in a conventional smartphone format which is rarely found these days

Sensor material outperforms conventional material by combining high transparency and low resistance

Chinese mobile brands are deeply entrenched in the Indian market. A move to bar them may send a bold diplomatic message. But its cost for the local industry is anybody's guess.In the event that Chinese brands face curbs, two handset makers - Samsung and Apple - squarely stand to gain.

Internet major Google will make the Pixel series of smartphones in India and they will become available from 2024 onward, a senior company official said on Thursday.Google senior vice president for devices and services, Rick Osterloh, said the company will partner with international contract manufacturers to make the phones in India.

Earlier, it used to be available on high-end expensive motorcycles, but now it is available in affordable scooters from, for example, TVS Motor Company. Allow us to list five from various segments.

For the first time, the smartphone market in India crossed the 30 million unit shipments milestone in the third quarter of this year, the International Data Corp (IDC) reported on Tuesday.

A new OECD report sheds light on mobile handset acquisition models, and provides pricing information from selected operators in 12 OECD countries for 2012.

1. OnePlus slipped to third position in India's premium smartphone segment in Q1 2020, iPhone 11 was the top selling device  gizmochina
2. Samsung releases One UI 2.0 update for Galaxy A20s  NewsBytes
3. Features we want and don’t want from the Galaxy Note 20  SamMobile
4. Leaked Samsung Galaxy A21s render shows a familiar design - GSMArena.com news  GSMArena.com
5. Samsung is Now the Top Brand for Premium Smartphones in India  Gizchina.com
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Videocon Mobiles has launched its latest 4G smartphone, Cube 3 (V50JL) in India. Priced at Rs 8,490, the smartphone will available across all retail stores.

Lenovo-owned Motorola is all set to launch its latest budget smartphone – Moto E3 Power, in India. The company has confirmed on its social channels that it will be launching the Moto E3 Power at an event scheduled for September 19. The smartphone will be available exclusively on Flipakrt.

With World Backup Day upon us, we walk you through the ways to back up your iPhone or Android phone so that your personal information remains safe

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