About the author: Shloke is your go-to guy when it comes to consumer tech. Specializing in In-Depth pieces, he's also getting to grips with Telecom. His hobbies consist of Formula One and Gaming.

June 5th, 2021 6:30 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vivo Y73 Featuring Mediatek G95, 8GB of RAM Teased

Vivo has been restructuring key elements of the company, from the pricing model to the overall competitiveness of its devices to the software; all of these aspects are being fixed for the better, leading to a better and more competitive brand that is capable of taking the fight to competitors rather than being a company with an overpriced product, with only a selfie snapper to its credit. Now, Vivo is... Read More

June 5th, 2021 4:06 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telecom PLI Scheme to Help India Become Self-Reliant: DoT Official

A recent report by PTI has surfaced with a statement from a senior DoT official, who wished to remain anonymous, stating that the main objective of the Rs 12,195-crore production linked incentive or PLI scheme for the telecom sector is to help domestic production, reduce import dependency as well as create jobs. The official said that the scheme had been designed post wide and regular consultations with the industry, inclusive... Read More

June 5th, 2021 10:00 AM 13 COMMENTS

HarmonyOS from Huawei Poses a Threat to Google and Apple

Yesterday, in a separate event, Chinese tech giant Huawei officially revealed the first devices to make use of the company's HarmonyOS operating system. This will be seen on two new tablets, namely the MatePad Pro and MatePad, as well as the Watch 3. As of now, it will be limited to China only, with no update regarding shipping in other parts of the world like Europe or India. The new... Read More

June 4th, 2021 8:37 PM 83 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Users in Odisha Will See Better 4G Speeds From Now

One of India's top telcos, Reliance Jio, with the intention of enhancing subscriber experience in the state of Odisha revealed on Friday that it had successfully completed deployment of an additional 20 MHz spectrum which had been acquired in the recent spectrum auctions. Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd or RJIL announced back in March that it had successfully acquired the right to use spectrum in the 22 circles across India in... Read More

June 4th, 2021 7:26 PM 2 COMMENTS

Vodafone Idea Has the Fastest Network in This State

GIGAnet from Vi, which is Kerela's largest 4G telecom network was recently revealed to be the fastest 4G network both in Kerala and across India for three consecutive quarters, as per data by Ookla, the global leader in mobile testing applications, data and analysis. In contrast to other operators, Vi has delivered the fastest 4G speeds during July 2020-March 2021 quarters, making the telco the only operator capable of delivering... Read More

June 4th, 2021 1:59 PM 0 COMMENTS

MacBook Pro New Models Spotted on Regulatory Database, WWDC Launch Tipped

WWDC has been one of Apple's most sought after events, wherein the Cupertino based tech giant usually reveals its current-gen software lineup for the specific year. This time, alongside the next version of macOS, iPadOS, iOS and WatchOS, Apple might also announce new MacBook Pro models. In case you missed it, the last MacBook event was held last year, wherein the MacBook Air and MacBook Pro were equipped with Apple's... Read More

June 4th, 2021 8:30 AM 0 COMMENTS

Google Pixel Buds A-Series Reignite Hope of Fans

Truly wireless earbuds have been becoming increasingly common, with major tech giants entering the arena to compete with audio-based companies such as Bose and Sony losing out the top crown to giants such as Apple and Google, especially considering how Apple and its AirPods have been dominant ever since the removal of the headphone jack. Google, like most of its products, took some trials to get something good, whilst Apple... Read More

June 3rd, 2021 10:07 PM 0 COMMENTS

DoT Accepting PLI Applications for Telecom Vendors

The Department of Telecommunications or DoT on Thursday started accepting applications for telecom equipment and networking products manufacturers to apply for the PLI or production-linked incentive scheme under which ten large manufacturers, as well as ten MSMEs, will be chosen to receive incentives. As per the guidelines released on Thursday, Rs 12,195 crore will be disbursed as incentives to the ten qualifying companies in a five year period by achieving... Read More

June 3rd, 2021 8:44 PM 0 COMMENTS

Realme Will Launch GT Series in June, Set Up 7 R&D Centres to Aid 5G Adoption

Realme, one of India's top-selling smartphone brands on Thursday revealed that it would be globally launching the Realme GT 5G in June, in addition to another Realme GT camera flagship phone slated for July. At the company's inaugural 5G summit that took place earlier today, the company, in partnership with GSMA, Qualcomm and Counterpoint Research spoke about 5G developments within the organisation. With a specific theme by the name of “Making... Read More

June 3rd, 2021 7:35 PM 0 COMMENTS

WhatsApp to Get Multi-Device Support, Disappearing Mode and View Once Soon

Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Facebook recently confirmed that the messaging service WhatsApp would receive much-awaited features such as disappearing mode, multi-device support and view once in a short amount of time. Interestingly, this information is not dependent on leaks or rumours, rather, the CEO himself confirmed that these features would be rolling out soon. In a unique method to announce this, WaBetaInfo, a site famed for tracking all WhatsApp... Read More

June 3rd, 2021 8:30 AM 0 COMMENTS

Google’s Upcoming Foldable Might Turn a Few Heads

Google as a company has been responsible for multiple advancements and products, be it the Google search engine, the Android operating system or Youtube, the world's largest content hub. But, one thing that is often swept under the radar is Google's hardware prowess, which is often seen playing second fiddle to the company's immaculate software advancements. The Pixel series of devices were launched with the aim of showcasing what Google... Read More

June 2nd, 2021 9:44 PM 0 COMMENTS

Jio Platforms and Qualcomm Bring India a Step Closer to 5G

Reliance Industries Limited or RIL stated on Wednesday that its Jio Platforms has decided to collaborate with US-based chipmaker Qualcomm technologies in order to localise the manufacturing of critical 5G equipment in India. In case you forgot, both companies had previously partnered with each other in order to develop an open and interoperable interface compliant architecture-based 5G solutions complete with a virtualized RAN. Both companies had, in 2020 achieved over... Read More

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