March 19th, 2018 3:41 PM 2 COMMENTS

Philips Lighting to Become the First Company to Provide LiFi Broadband Services Through LED Lights

Philips Lighting, one of the well-known brands across the globe is now offering Light Fidelity (LiFi), a technology in which high quality LED lighting provides a broadband Internet connection through light waves. That said, Philips Lighting is the first global lighting company to offer LiFi-enabled luminaires from its existing office lighting portfolio. Philips Lighting is one the company for the Internet of Things and this rollout doesn't come as a... Read More

March 11th, 2018 3:35 PM 112 COMMENTS

Paytm Android App Asking for Root Permission, Company Says to Collect Mobile Details

Earlier this week, reports emerged that Paytm was found to be asking for root privileges on Android devices. Now, an avid user of Android would know that it’s very unlikely and questionable that a reputed brand like Paytm asks for root permissions from their users. The Paytm support team was then contacted by folks at Beebom on Twitter after this issue came to surface, and it was apparent that they... Read More

March 6th, 2018 6:39 PM 7 COMMENTS

BSNL Websites Reportedly Hacked, Company Says Customer Data is Safe

BSNL has been in a tough spot recently as a reporter Elliot Alderson claimed to hack some of the company's websites that contains BSNL employees data. However, BSNL has now issued a press statement stating that the websites hacked didn't have any customer related data and stated that the affected subdomains were public sites that didn't contain customer-specific data. "BSNL, being one of the largest Telecom Operators in India, is fully... Read More

February 23rd, 2018 9:23 PM 21 COMMENTS

Lenovo Becomes Leading Tablet Company in India With 21% Market Share: CMR

CMR India today released its Tablet PC Market Review report for the second half of 2017, and in the report, the firm highlighted that Lenovo is now the leading tablet company in India with a market share of 21%, followed by Samsung and Datawind. Also, during the period, manufacturers shipped a record 1.8 million units, registering a growth of 28%. It is also reported that the rise of Lenovo is... Read More

February 20th, 2018 8:23 PM 53 COMMENTS

Reliance Jio Secured 17th Place in Fast Company’s List of World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies

Fast Company, which is world’s leading progressive business media brand today announced its annual ranking of the world's 50 Most Innovative Companies (MIC) for 2018. The Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio secured 17th spot on the global list and also ranked at No. 1 position for the Most Innovative Companies in India. With the launch of affordable 4G services in India, Reliance Jio changed the dynamics of Indian telecom industry and... Read More

February 12th, 2018 7:19 PM 5 COMMENTS

Reliance JioPhone 4G Feature Phone Helped the Company Secure 27% Market Share: CMR India

According to CMR’s India Monthly Mobile Handset Market Review Report released today, mobile handset vendors shipped 88 million mobile handset units in Q4 2017. For the entire year, mobile handset vendors have shipped around 287 million mobile handset units in India. The smartphone market recorded a 19% sequential decline during the quarter, with 30 million units shipped. The feature phone market, on the other hand, witnessed a 36% sequential growth... Read More

February 8th, 2018 7:48 PM 0 COMMENTS

Xiaomi Partners With South Korean Search Engine Company Naver to Use Its AI in Future IoT Devices

In a new advancement, Xiaomi has tied up with South Korean search engine company Naver to use its AI assistant in Future IoT products. Until now, Xiaomi has been using its own digital assistant in its products. But after the announcement of this collaboration, we can expect Xiaomi products equipped with Naver's Clova AI Assistant. Moreover, Xiaomi will be incorporating Naver's Clova AI into its own AI platform. Putting it... Read More

January 22nd, 2018 4:56 PM 1 COMMENTS

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 May Launch in India Next Month as the Company Promises Exciting February

Xiaomi India is unusually silent since the start of 2018, and it looks like there won't be any smartphone launches from the company this month. But, Xiaomi India PR lead Clinton Jeff promises an exciting February, confirming the launch of Xiaomi smartphones next month. There's a possibility that Xiaomi may launch the Redmi Note 5 itself next month in India, but chances are the company might bring the Redmi 5... Read More

January 17th, 2018 7:00 PM 0 COMMENTS

Meizu M6S Marks the Chinese Company’s Grand Comeback to the Smartphone Market

Chinese smartphone maker Meizu launched its first smartphone in 2018. The Meizu M6S was launched today in China, though there’s no word about an international launch yet. The Meizu M6S is the first smartphone powered by Samsung Exynos 7872 hexa-core SoC with Mali-G71 GPU. The smartphone has been launched in two variants - 32GB and 64GB, but both come with 3GB of RAM. Another highlight of the Meizu M6S is... Read More

January 12th, 2018 12:36 PM 10 COMMENTS

Xiaomi Mi A1 Android Oreo Update Rollout Temporarily Suspended as the Company Completes First Phase of Rollout

Xiaomi's Android One smartphone, the Mi A1 became the only smartphone under Rs 15,000 to offer the latest Android 8.0 Oreo. However, the company has now temporarily suspended the rollout of the update as a few of updated users have reported numerous bugs such as dialer app issues, battery drain while Bluetooth is turned on, and more. One of the Xiaomi officials confirmed to us that the first phase of... Read More

January 3rd, 2018 12:16 PM 1 COMMENTS

OnePlus 5 Stable Oreo Update Roll Out Cancelled Because of a Bug; Company Promises OxygenOS 5.0.1 Update Very Soon

OnePlus has done it again. The Chinese company has cancelled the roll out of OxygenOS 5.0 update based on Android 8.0 Oreo for the OnePlus 5 because of a bug. Earlier today, a staff member of OnePlus posted this news on the same page where they announced the roll out of the OTA update last week. Sadly, OnePlus did not reveal which bug has stopped the roll out. Going by... Read More

January 2nd, 2018 12:40 PM 1 COMMENTS

Lenovo K320t is the Chinese Company’s First 18:9 Display Smartphone

Lenovo has finally decided jump into the full-screen bezel-less display trend. The company launched its first ever 18:9 aspect ratio budget smartphone, the Lenovo K320t in China. The Lenovo K320t is priced at CNY 999 and is currently open for reservation via JD.com. The device will go on sale from January 4, 2018, in China. Lenovo K320t comes in Black colour variant only. Being a standard budget phone, the Lenovo... Read More

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