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Smartphone durability is emerging as a key industry focus as devices face increasingly demanding usage conditions. The realme 16 5G reflects this shift by combining IP69-level protection, a 7000mAh battery and high-resolution cameras in a slim mid-range device.

The Centre has withdrawn its order directing smartphone makers to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app, citing a ten-fold rise in voluntary downloads. The November 28 mandate had stirred political controversy, with opposition parties alleging potential snooping risks

India’s smartphone market is projected to grow moderately in 2025, driven by 5G adoption, premiumisation, and strong festive demand. According to CMR, 5G phones now account for 89% of shipments, with affordable models fueling the next wave of growth

Xiaomi India has launched its biggest Diwali sale, offering up to 60% discounts on smartphones, tablets, smart TVs, wearables, powerbanks, and home essentials. Available from 22 September on mi.com, Amazon, Flipkart, and retail partners nationwide.

Apple and Samsung have sent cease-and-desist notices to Xiaomi over advertisements mocking their premium smartphones, including the iPhone 16 Pro Max and Galaxy models. The companies argue Xiaomi’s campaigns risk damaging brand reputation in India’s fiercely competitive premium market

Samsung has launched its 'Samsung Days Sale' from July 12 to 18, offering major discounts on AI-powered smartphones, TVs, laptops, and home appliances. The sale is live on Samsung.com, the Shop App, and Experience Stores with exclusive exchange and cashback deals.

Smartphones have radically changed our lives. So much so that most of us are rarely without them. Yet, despite their benefits, many of us are hostage to our phones and slaves to the endless scroll, unable to fully disconnect. Phone users are paying the price with a lack of sleep, weaker offline relationships and mood disorders

Gone are the days when summer vacations meant children playing under mango trees, by temple ponds, or in local playgrounds. Today, most children spend their holidays glued to mobile phones or tablets, engrossed in online games, YouTube videos, or scrolling through Instagram reels.

For the first time, smartphones have become India’s top export in FY25, overtaking traditional leaders like petroleum products and diamonds. The shift signals a major transformation driven by domestic manufacturing push and global demand for India-assembled mobile device

Four CSE second-year students demonstrated a dynamic ML model switching approach on smartphones for real-time traffic monitoring.

The latest update comes with high-end AI-based assistance, multitasking capabilities, and security enhancements making smartphones hyper-intuitive and super easy to use.

Users can download the app freely from the App Store for all iPhone models running iOS 18 or later

The highly anticipated iPhone 17 and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra are set to generate major excitement upon release. These innovative devices are expected to introduce new designs, enhanced performance, and groundbreaking features, taking the smartphone experience to a whole new level.

Samsung maintained the biggest presence in the global top-10 best-selling smartphones list with five spots, followed by Apple with four and Xiaomi with one, according to Counterpoint Research’s Global Handset Model Sales Tracker.

Top bestseller smartphones in Hyderabad, according to the report put out by Amazon.in are, iPhone 13, OnePlus Nord CE 3 lite 5G, OnePlus 11R 5G, Samsung Galaxy M14 5G and Redmi 12 5G.

Here is a word of caution for the Android users who use the autofill facility to log into the apps on smartphones.

The smartphone exports to the US jumped multiple times to USD 1.67 billion during the first four months of this fiscal against USD 284.6 million a year ago, the commerce ministry data showed.

From Samsung to Realme, one can expect to buy that brand-new phone, no matter your budget. Now take a look at all the smartphones launched in October 2023.

Not all the effects of social media are bad, but studies show the need to help people at risk of social media addiction.

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