Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), a state-run telecom operator in India, is now offering one of the cheapest 2GB daily data plans in the country. The company is still working to expand the 4G network. It is expected to reach the milestone of 1 lakh 4G towers by June 2025. The state-run telecom company offers a 2GB daily data plan that costs Rs 1515 only. After Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel,... Read More
Vodafone Idea (Vi), the third-largest telecom operator in the country, has four prepaid plans with which users get 56 days of service validity. These plans have diverse benefits, catering to a wide set off users. Vodafone Idea's four plans with 56 days validity cost Rs 369, Rs 579, Rs 795, and Rs 649. These plans are available in all the telecom circles of the country. Let's take a look at... Read More
India is still at a very nascent stage when it comes to private 5G. The telecom operators in the country believe that they can best help the enterprises in getting access to private 5G networks. Meanwhile, the enterprises or businesses believe that it would be best for them if they got to set up their own private 5G network if they could get access to the spectrum. The Department of... Read More
Bharti Airtel, a leading telecom operator in India, has three prepaid plans that come with 30 days of service validity. These plans cost Rs 219, Rs 355, and Rs 589. These are all plans that were introduced by Airtel once the telecom regulatory body asked the telcos to bring plans that come with 30 days and one month validity. Bharti Airtel offers these plans to customers throughout the country. If... Read More
Vodafone Idea, the third largest telecom operator in India, needs to hike the tariffs further for a better ARPU (average revenue per user). The telco cannot generate healthy returns unless it earns more out of each of its customer. While the telco can definitely improve ARPU without hiking tariffs, it won't happen fast enough for the company to be able to compete with Airtel and Jio. But tariffs isn't the... Read More
Qualcomm and Google, two tech giants have announced a collaboration to offer extended OS (operating system) and security updates to Android phones. The Snapdragon 8 Elite is the latest mobile platform from Qualcomm to power flagship phones. It is integrated in some of the most powerful devices of 2025 including OnePlus 13, Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, and will be packed in more upcoming flagships. All of these phones can potentially... Read More
Bharti Airtel, India's second-largest telecom operator, has several prepaid plans that come with service validity and are priced under Rs 300. These plans are particularly good for people who want a short-term and affordable plan to stay connected to the 4G network. Since these plans are under Rs 300, you can't really expect 5G or a ton of data, but yes, there's unlimited voice calling. Bharti Airtel has four plans... Read More
Nothing, a tech maker, is now rolling out a new software update for the Phone (1). With this update, the company is adding support for an important AI (artificial intelligence) feature on the device. This AI feature is from Google and it is Circle to Search, introduced first with a Samsung flagship. With the Circle to Search feature, users can search for any object or text on the screen on... Read More
MediaTek has launched three new chipsets - Dimensity 7400, Dimensity 7400X, and Dimensity 6400. The Dimensity 7400 series chips are geared for advanced gaming and supporting AI (artificial intelligence) features. The Dimensity 6400 SoC is made with affordable smartphones in mind to deliver 5G at a lower cost. The Dimensity 7400 SoCs come with an octa-core CPU with 4 x Arm Cortex-A78 cores clocked at 2.6 GHz and 4 x... Read More
iQOO, sub-brand of Chinese phone maker Vivo, recently said that the upcoming iQOO Neo 10R is capable of delivering five hours of non-stop most stable 90fps gaming in the price segment. The company has previously said that the price will be under Rs 30,000 for the phone. Quoting a gaming test done by Digit.in, iQOO said that the iQOO Neo 10R scored an average of 87fps on the five hour... Read More
Reliance Jio, India's largest telecom operator, has three value prepaid plans available for consumers in February 2025. In the last week of January 2025, there were a series of changes to this category. These changes were a result of a TRAI (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) directive ordering telcos to bring voice only plans. Jio brought two voice and SMS only plans for customers with active service validity and added... Read More
Reliance Jio, the only Indian telecom operator that has deployed 5G SA (standalone) network is actually delivering the best download speeds globally where SA networks are concerned. The data comes from Ookla's latest report for Q4 2024. In the report, Ookla mentioned that in terms of 5G SA availability, these were the top nations in the world - China (80%), India (52%), and the United States (24%). In terms of... Read More
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When there isn't proper service availablity.. it really doesn't matter if its given for free also.
Lucky are those who are getting BSNL 4G.
The Reliance Jio network required an investment of Rs. 150,000 crore (around 22 billion then) just for 4G set-up before…
Lekin fir bhi 900 MHz wala 2G usable hai for calling but ye 700 MHz wala 4G abhi mere kisi…
Vi might surrender some spectrum, I'm not expecting them to buy additional B41 all over India. There is no relief…
