May 1st, 2019 6:16 PM 0 COMMENTS

Huawei Overtakes Apple to Become Second Largest Smartphone Seller Globally: Counterpoint

With a 17% share in the global smartphone market, Chinese technology giant Huawei overtook Apple as the second largest smartphone seller in the first quarter of 2019 after Samsung, according to a new report from Counterpoint Research. While Samsung retained the top position with 21% market share (from 22 in Q1 2018), Apple's share declined to 12% in Q1 2019 from 14% in the same quarter last year, the research... Read More

April 30th, 2019 12:55 PM 0 COMMENTS

Apple Says Third-Party Screen Limiting Apps Puts Users’ Privacy at Risk

Apple has defended its decision to remove third-party screen-limiting apps that helped people fight iPhone addiction, saying these apps put users' privacy and security at risk. Apple had removed or restricted at least 11 of the 17 most downloaded screen-time and parental-control apps. In a blog post on late Sunday, the Cupertino-based iPhone maker said the use of mobile device management (MDM) technologies in the removed parental control apps could have... Read More

April 27th, 2019 4:24 PM 0 COMMENTS

Apple Held Talks With Intel for Acquiring its Smartphone Modem Business

Apple held talks with chip-maker Intel about acquiring its smartphone-modem chip business in a multi-billion dollar deal to ramp up the development of wireless technology for iPhones, the media reported. According to a report in The Wall Street Journal on Friday, the two companies were in talks since last year, though those conversations have now "stalled." Apple has been working on its own chips for quite some time. Acquiring Intel's... Read More

April 25th, 2019 4:33 PM 0 COMMENTS

Best Features on WhatsApp for 2019: Fake News Tip Line, Private Reply and More

The popular instant messaging giant WhatsApp has been thinking about safety features lately. After introducing a lot of features which increase the functionality inside the application and offer some exciting things to the users, WhatsApp has now turned its eye to the significant problem its platform is facing, that is fake news. The problem is so widespread that WhatsApp has been involved in discussion with the government of India to... Read More

April 19th, 2019 7:08 PM 0 COMMENTS

OnePlus 7 Pro Will be an Ultra-Premium Offering by OnePlus, Likely to Get a Price Tag Over Rs 50,000

The stream of leaks, rumours and speculations related to the latest upcoming OnePlus flagship, the OnePlus 7 isn't stopping any time soon. Firstly, there were the leaks about case renders which revealed how the OnePlus 7 would look and some of the major highlight of the phone like the pop-up selfie camera and the triple rear camera setup. However, as we are nearing the launch, the leaks are getting more... Read More

April 19th, 2019 11:48 AM 0 COMMENTS

Apple Said to Have Paid Around $6 Billion to Qualcomm to Settle the Litigations: Report

Apple may have paid chip-maker Qualcomm somewhere between $5 billion-$6 billion for an agreement to dismiss all ongoing litigations, including with Apple's contract manufacturers, between the two companies worldwide. According to a CNBC report citing an estimate from financial services firm UBS on Thursday, Apple probably agreed to pay between $8 and $9 in patent royalties per iPhone. "The UBS estimate suggests that Apple paid a high price to end... Read More

April 17th, 2019 10:32 AM 0 COMMENTS

OnePlus Secures 2% Market Share in Global Premium Smartphone Segment in 2018: Report

Apple continued to lead the global premium smartphone segment by capturing more than half of the market (51%) while OnePlus entered the top five brands (with 2% share) in this segment for the first time ever in 2018, a Counterpoint Research report said on Tuesday. According to Counterpoint Research's "Market Monitor 2018" report, the segment grew 14% year-on-year (YoY) in terms of sell-in and 18% YoY in terms of sell-through.... Read More

April 12th, 2019 7:51 PM 7 COMMENTS

Tenda Launches 4G680 300 Mbps Wireless Router With a Price tag of Rs 12,000

Tenda Technology has debuted a new product in its wide range of line-up. The new product from Tenda is the 4G680 wireless 4G LTE and VoLTE router which takes its product line-up forward in India. Tenda has announced that this router will deliver speeds up to 300Mbps, will integrate a 4G LTE module, and is compliant with IEEE 802.11b/g/n standards. The company also added that with the help of the... Read More

April 10th, 2019 8:45 PM 1 COMMENTS

OnePlus 7 Launch Seems Imminent as OnePlus 6T Gets Discounted for the First Time in India

Amazon is kickstarting a new sale with the name of Fab Phones fest tomorrow. The e-commerce giant will be retailing many smartphones, new releases from brands along with very attractive offers and discounts. However, the most attractive part about this sale would be the discount on the OnePlus 6T. For the first time since its release, the OnePlus 6T will be getting a price cut and what’s interesting to note... Read More

April 9th, 2019 9:22 AM 0 COMMENTS

WhatsApp for iPad Will Be a Standalone App Like iOS, Official Launch Expected in Few Weeks

WhatsApp recently turned ten but the Facebook-owned instant messaging company did not release an app for Apple iPad users. While WhatsApp supports Apple iPhones, Android phones and tablets, it did not add support for Apple iPad for some unknown reasons. However, that's going to change very soon as references to WhatsApp for iPad were spotted on the latest WhatsApp for iOS v2.19.40. The new update for iOS brings various bug... Read More

April 8th, 2019 9:48 AM 0 COMMENTS

Netflix No Longer Offers Support for Apple AirPlay

Netflix has suddenly withdrawn support for Apple's AirPlay, a feature that let people watching Netflix on their iPads and iPhones to instantly play the content on their TVs, the media reported. The move came as a shock to may Apple fans as Netflix for iOS had been supporting AirPlay since 2013. The news comes after Apple last month announced Apple TV+, a subscription-based streaming service scheduled to launch this autumn.... Read More

April 5th, 2019 9:33 AM 0 COMMENTS

WhatsApp Business App for iOS Officially Introduced

Facebook-owned WhatsApp Business, a free-to-download communication app specifically designed for small businesses, is now officially available for iPhone users in several countries, including in India. The WhatsApp Business app, used by businesses to support customers, grow their businesses and serve their communities all over the world, was launched for Android in January 2018. "Today we're introducing the WhatsApp Business app for iOS. Like the Android version -- which over the... Read More

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