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    Smartphone overheating? Try these simple solutions to cool down your phone this summer

    During hot summer days, it's important to keep your phone cool to prevent malfunctions and battery issues. Here are 7 tips to help: avoid direct sunlight, lower screen brightness, limit power usage, use power-saving mode, remove back covers, use approved chargers, and avoid extreme cooling methods. Following these tips can ensure your phone's performance and longevity during the summer heat.

    Vivo to take on Samsung with locally-made foldable launch

    Chinese smartphone maker Vivo is set to launch its first foldable smartphone, XFold3 Pro, aiming to penetrate the premium segment and compete with Samsung and Apple by offering an enhanced user experience. Assembled in India with local materials, the device will hit shelves in early July. It will be priced above Rs 1 lakh, as Vivo looks to expand its market share and cater to discerning customers seeking trust and innovation in their smartphone choices.

    Best OnePlus Mobile Phones in India (June 2024)

    From the latest flagship models to budget-friendly options that don't compromise on quality, we curate a list tailored to various preferences and budgets. You can expect insightful comparisons, expert analysis, and practical insights to aid in their decision-making process. Find the perfect OnePlus smartphone in the bustling market of India. With a plethora of options boasting cutting-edge technology and sleek designs, it's essential to sift through the noise and pinpoint the best choices.

    Arm offers new designs, software for AI on smartphones

    Arm Holdings unveiled new chip blueprints and software tools to enhance smartphones for AI tasks, aiming to accelerate adoption with changes in blueprint delivery.

    10 Best Redmi Mobile Phones in India (May 2024) for Budget-conscious Consumers

    Embark on a journey of technological excellence with the best Redmi mobile phones, where innovation meets affordability. From stunning displays to powerful processors and exceptional camera systems, each device in Redmi's lineup promises an unparalleled mobile experience. Whether you seek seamless performance for multitasking or crystal-clear photography capabilities, these smartphones deliver it all. With a host of features designed to enhance productivity and entertainment, Redmi stands at the forefront of cutting-edge mobile technology, ensuring that every user finds their perfect match.

    Realme GT 6T 5G - Grab this newly launched TOP PERFORMER starting Rs.26,999

    Introducing the Realme GT 6T 5G, the latest addition to Realme's innovative lineup. Priced from Rs. 26,999, this smartphone offers top-tier performance with advanced features and a sleek design. Perfect for tech enthusiasts and everyday users alike, the Realme GT 6T 5G ensures a seamless experience with its powerful processor, stunning display, and long-lasting battery life. Don’t miss out on this exceptional device, now available at an unbeatable price.

    • Why imports from China are rising despite atmanirbhar Bharat initiatives

      Imports from China is something India should monitor. But in some ways, this might be the way for the country to become a self-reliant economy.

      Ad lib? Commercial shift in commercials

      Television broadcasters anticipate a rebound in advertising revenues following adverse developments last year, including free cricket streaming, sports cannibalizing entertainment ad revenue, and a larger base. Elections and a strong cricketing year are expected to support revenue growth. However, India must adapt to global media consumption habits, with low internet access, online programming, and sports viewership migrating.

      Best Mobile Phones under 20000 in India- June 2024

      Embarking on the quest for a new smartphone can be both thrilling and daunting, especially when you're working within a budget. Fortunately, the smartphones market in India offers a plethora of options that deliver impressive features without breaking the bank. In this list, we unveil the top contenders among mobile phones under 20000. From robust camera systems to seamless performance and enduring battery life, these devices pack a punch while remaining wallet-friendly.

      10 Best Mobile Phones in India (May 2024) for Optimal Performance and Reliability

      Explore the landscape of mobile phones in India, where a plethora of options awaits, ranging from flagship devices boasting cutting-edge features to budget-friendly smartphones offering excellent value for money. Dive into a world of powerful processors, stunning displays, and advanced camera systems with this list of the best mobile phones in India and redefine your smartphone experience. With brands like Apple, Samsung, OnePlus, and Redmi at the forefront, there's something for everyone, whether you are a photography enthusiast, a gaming aficionado, or a productivity powerhouse.

      Apple's iPhone sales in China jump 52% in April, data shows

      Apple's iPhone sales in China surged 52% in April compared to the previous year, rebounding from earlier weak performance amid high-end market competition from Huawei. March saw a 12% increase following a 37% sales slump in early 2024. Overall smartphone sales in China rose 25.5% to 22.7 million units in April.

      Cheaper 5G phones chip away at average prices

      Flat Average selling prices (ASP) in the March quarter was largely due to a 22% on-year rise in shipments of mass budget phones priced at $100-200 at 16.3 million units, compared with 13.4 million units a year earlier, marking a resurgence from previous quarters.

      Google leases 6,49,000 sq ft office space in Bengaluru

      The company has lined up significant investments in the Indian market. This includes plans to manufacture smartphones at a Foxconn facility in Tamil Nadu and starting independent drone manufacturing in the state. Google aims to start production of Pixel smartphones in India, starting with the Pixel 8 model. Reports also suggest that the company is relocating some roles to India, a rapidly growing market.

      Samsung launches made-in-India Galaxy F55 5G smartphone

      Samsung launches the Galaxy F55 5G smartphone in India, targeting the Rs 20,000-30,000 segment with premium features and a focus on product differentiation and 5G adoption.

      Voda Idea launches extra data for new 4G and 5G smartphone users

      Vodafone Idea (Vi) has introduced 'Vi Guarantee Program' offering 130GB extra data for 4G and 5G smartphone users. Users receive 10GB every 28 days for 13 cycles. Chief Marketing Officer Avneesh Khosla stated the program aims to enhance data experience. Available to users on specific plans, excluding certain regions. Aimed at maximizing smartphone potential.

      Ecommerce fails to click for firms in Q4 as sales dip across segments

      Online consumption lagged in the March quarter across segments like electronics, wearables and beauty. Delhivery said ecommerce delivery volumes declined 13% sequentially in the March quarter to 176 million, while on a year-on-year basis they were down 2%. Cofounder and CEO Sahil Barua indicated this slowdown comes after a strong December quarter.

      Best 5G Mobile Phones in India - 2024

      Discover the cutting-edge world of 5G mobile phones in India with our latest collection. From lightning-fast connectivity to advanced features, our range of 5G smartphones promises to revolutionize the way you experience technology. Stay ahead of the curve and explore the future of mobile communication with our unparalleled selection of 5G devices.

      10 Best Smartphones Under 15000: Elegant and Powerful Mid-Rangers

      This article reviews the top smartphones available for under 15000 rupees, highlighting their key features, performance, and value for money. It covers models from various brands, assessing aspects like battery life, camera quality, and processing power. The guide aims to help budget-conscious buyers make informed decisions without compromising on essential smartphone functionalities.

      Motorola Moto G04s set to hit Indian smartphone markets, launch date announced; Check details

      Motorola's upcoming release, the Moto G04s, is generating anticipation in the Indian smartphone market. The top e-commerce site, Flipkart, has hinted at the official release on May 30.

      10 Best Smartphones Under 10000: Performance on a Budget

      The article reviews top smartphones available in India for under 10,000 rupees, highlighting features like battery life, camera quality, and performance. It provides a comparison of models from various brands, offering insights into their strengths and weaknesses. The guide aims to help budget-conscious consumers make informed purchasing decisions.

      Local smartphone maker Lava rejigs board

      Lava International has restructured its board, elevated leadership members, and added two independent directors. The move follows co-founder Hari Om Rai's resignation from the board following the Vivo money laundering case. The company plans to raise Rs 500-600 crore in the next fiscal, aiming to challenge Chinese domination in the smartphone market.

      Poco plans to sell 10 million smartphones in 2 years, aims to be among top-5 brands from third year

      At the event Poco unveiled three variants of Poco F6 priced at Rs 25,999 with 8 GB RAM and 256 GB ROM storage for files, photos etc, Rs 27,999 for 12 GB RAM and 256 GB ROM variant, and Rs 29,999 for the model with 12 GB RAM and 512 GB ROM.

      Google picks southern Indian state for smartphone production

      Google is set to invest billions in Tamil Nadu, India to produce smartphones and drones. The move follows a trend of tech companies, like Apple, shifting production from China. The state aims to boost advanced manufacturing, with Google's decision contributing to its transformation. This shift benefits India's economy and aligns with Prime Minister Modi's incentives to attract electronics manufacturers.

      Smartphone Co HTech plans to raise $100 million to diversify operations

      "We've already ploughed in $10 million into the business and are now looking to raise another $100 million, of which $20 million will be raised in the next six months," Madhav Sheth, chief executive officer of HTech, told ET. The smartphone player will be looking to dilute equity in the company - in which Sheth is now a majority shareholder - to raise the funds. "When you are doing something for the first time, having an equity partner will ensure the scale of growth is much faster," the executive said.

      Google's India alphabet P for Pixel, D for Dixon: Local contract manufacturer will make Google Pixel 8 smartphones

      Dixon Technologies to manufacture Google Pixel 8 smartphones in India to compete with Apple and Samsung in the Rs 50,000-plus price range. Google aims to increase its market share in India despite import duties, considering Foxconn as a potential manufacturing partner.

      While Apple backtracks, a Chinese phone maker has raced ahead

      Geely Auto and BYD Co., known for knock-offs, are now innovative. Xiaomi Corp., from cheap smartphones, aims to rival Tesla. Apple cancels EV project; Lei Jun leads Xiaomi's $10 billion EV venture.

      Apple slashes iPhone prices in China amid fierce Huawei competition

      Apple has launched a significant discounting campaign on its official Tmall site in China, offering up to 2,300 yuan ($318) off select iPhone models from May 20 to May 28. This move aims to bolster its position in the high-end smartphone market amid rising competition from local brands like Huawei. The current discounts are much larger than those in February, where the highest discount was 1,150 yuan.

      Indian consumer market sees significant drop in average buyer age across cars, smartphones, and TVs

      Over the past 5-6 years, the average age of Indian consumers purchasing cars, premium smartphones, and large televisions has decreased significantly, indicating a shift towards younger demographics. Major car manufacturers like Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai Motor, and Mercedes-Benz note a decline in the average buying age from the 40s to the mid-30s, with over 70% of electric car buyers being in their 20s and 30s. Similarly, the average age for purchasing Apple iPhones and large-screen televisions has dropped from the 30s to the late 20s to early 30s.

      Motorola Edge 50 Fusion launched in India: Check price, specification, and offers

      Motorola Edge 50 Fusion: Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 chipset, Android 14, IP68 rating, 5000mAh battery, 6.7-inch FHD+ OLED display, dual rear cameras, 68W fast charging.

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