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Smartphones priced between Rs 20,000 and Rs 30,000 have long been among the best value offers, and while they aren't exactly the flagships of their brands, they nevertheless deliver a comparable experience at much cheaper rates.

The unbalanced uses of social media applications have led to health issues such as blurred vision, insomnia, aggressive behaviour, stress and depression.

However, a 5G-enabled smartphone is a must to avail high-speed internet and other services.

Flipkart and Amazon are offering jaw dropping deals on smartphones as Big Billion Days Sale and Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale is all set to begin.

In order to meet the criteria for performance-linked incentive (PLI) scheme, 'Make in India' smartphone shipments grew 16 per cent year-on-year to reach 44 million units in the first quarter of this financial year, according to a new report.

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE is a great phone with no visible drawback. It gives solid performance to its competitors with some unique set of features like vibrant display, wireless charging, space zoom and IP68 rating.

The smartphone market is now flooded with heaps of options that fit the budget of a common man who earlier could not afford a feature-loaded mobile due to a higher price bracket.

Global smartphone brand Xiaomi which has maintained top position in the smartphone shipments in India for 17 consecutive quarters, is fast losing market share in India and since Q1 2020, it has shed 8 per cent market share amid rising competition and supply chain constraints.

Xiaomi was the leader, shipping 9.3 million units and maintained its 21 per cent market share. Samsung came second with 8.5 million units for 19 per cent share.

"During the September quarter, we saw supply constraints that were even more severe than those experienced during the June quarter,"

"Ever since the decline of Huawei commenced, Xiaomi has been making consistent and aggressive efforts to fill the gap created by this decline."

Despite the higher cost that wireless charging adds to smartphones, sales of the devices are strongest in the Asia Pacific region where 49 per cent of the installed base of wireless charging enabled smartphones are.

New Delhi: Amid the pandemic, the daily time spent on smartphones has increased by 25 per cent on average in India, a new study claimed on Monday. While 66 per cent of Indians believe smartphone improves their quality of life, nearly 70 per cent of Indians feel that if their smartphone usage continues to increase, […]

New Delhi: Smartphone users who suffer from regular headaches and migraines may be more likely to use painkillers and find less relief, say researchers at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). For the study, published in the journal Neurology: Clinical Practice, researchers have identified 400 people in India with a primary headache condition, which […]

San Francisco: Starting next year, WhatsApp will stop working on millions of older mobile devices globally as the company has withdrawn support for such phones. The users on Windows Phones will be locked out forever after December 31, said Facebook. “WhatsApp will stop working on millions of phones in the next couple of months as […]

New Delhi: Thanks to new launches and aggressive sell-in ahead of annual online sales like Flipkart’s Big Billion and Amazon’s Great India festive season sale, every second phone in the country is now sold through online channels, said a new report on Thursday. With 55 per cent year-on-year growth, smartphone shipments in the online channel […]

New Delhi: Chinese technology major Lenovo on Thursday launched three new smartphones – Lenovo K10 Note, Z6 Pro and A6 Note – in India. A6 Note comes with a price tag of Rs 7,999 and is available in black and blue colour options. K10 Note comes with a price tag of Rs 13,999 for 4GB […]

Bengaluru: Samsung on Tuesday brought much-awaited “made in India” Samsung Galaxy Note10 and Galaxy Note10+ with enhanced S Pen and pro-grade camera to the country that would take the productivity and creativity to a new level. Running Android 9 (Pie) operating system, the slimmest and small 6.3-inch FHD+ Galaxy Note10 (8GB RAM+256GB memory with no […]

New Delhi: Chinese premium smartphone maker OnePlus broke its two-phones-a-year strategy this year with the launch of the OnePlus 7 series. The company has been launching a “T” iteration roughly six months after unveiling a flagship device with additional upgrade, since the launch of OnePlus 3 in 2016. However, this year, it introduced a Pro […]

London: Limiting evening exposure to blue-light emitting screens on smartphones, tablets and computers can reverse sleep problems and reduce symptoms of fatigue, lack of concentration and bad mood in teenagers, after just one week, says a study. The researchers found that those who had more than four hours per day of screen time had on […]