Technology News

Xiaomi is bigger than Samsung in India and Reliance Jio is trendsetter

According to the latest Counterpoint research, Xiaomi is dominating the Indian smartphone market and has the largest market share in the country. Other Chinese smartphone companies have also registered strong growth in India.

Apr 24, 2018

Motorola, Moto G6, Moto G6 Plus, Moto G6 Play

Should you wait for Moto G6 or buy Redmi Note 5 Pro?

Motorola has launched its much-awaited mid-range Moto G6 series and is expected to launch it in India anytime soon, but the Moto G6, Moto G6 Play and Moto G6 Plus will have a hard time competing against the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro.

Apr 24, 2018

Why is EU investigating Shazam's acquisition by Apple?

While Apple welcomed the Shazam team with open arms, the proposed merger is not seen as affectionately by European Commission. The European regulators are now looking into the acquisition over concerns that it could put Apple Music's rivals at a competitive disadvantage.

Apr 24, 2018

Apple, Watch Series 3, price, specifications, availability details

Airtel, Reliance Jio to bring Apple Watch Series 3 Cellular to India

Airtel confirmed that cellular services on the Watch Series 3 will be free for its postpaid customers on an Airtel My Plan or Infinity Plan. Read to know whether Apple Watch Series is worth buying or not.

Apr 24, 2018

Xiaomi Mi 6X specifications, price details revealed ahead of launch

Xiaomi Mi 6X is slated for launch in China on April 25. It is confirmed to come with the latest Android 8.1 Oreo software, dual-camera and more. Read to know how the upcoming device will be priced.

Apr 24, 2018

"Beautiful girls needed", "male only": Sexist job ads common at China tech giants

The report published by Human Rights Watch says that discrimination in hiring by Chinese government authorities and private companies is contributing to a widening gender gap in the country.

Apr 24, 2018

Nokia X gets 3C certification: Quick facts on budget Android phone

Smartphone models TA-1099 and TA-1109 — understood to be variants of Nokia X — have cleared the Compulsory Certification of China (CCC aka 3C). The document also revealed that the devices will support 5V/2A power intake, which means that it won't have the fast charging capability.

Apr 24, 2018

OnePlus 6: Glass back & everything else OnePlus has confirmed so far

OnePlus is leaving no stone unturned to make sure there is a solid hype for its upcoming OnePlus 6 flagship among fans even though the official launch date remains a mystery. The Chinese smartphone maker is teasing the OnePlus 6 bit by bit keeping fans engaged in anticipation.

Apr 24, 2018

Popular pirate sites with over 80 million users suspended in India

Eleven popular torrent websites were suspended for circulating pirated content, but this is just the beginning of a major crackdown on piracy.

Apr 23, 2018

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No more Windows Phones left: The rise and fall of Microsoft mobile OS

Microsoft has reportedly sold out all the Windows Phone devices, but the ambitious Windows Phone Mobile operating system (OS) was dead almost a couple of years ago.

Apr 23, 2018

Gmail spam row raises security concerns among users: Is there a fix?

Gmail users are reporting an issue where they've been getting spam emails that appear to come from their own account and Google is working to fix it.

Apr 23, 2018

Asus, Zenfone Max Pro M1, launch, live, flipkart

Asus Zenfone Max Pro hands-on: New contender for mid-range smartphone king crown

Asus Zenfone Max Pro (M1) has got all the right specifications and also comes with an apt price to claim the crown for the mid-range smartphone market leader. Prior to the launch, IBTimes India had the exclusive opportunity to check out the smartphone. Here's our take on the new Asus phone.

Apr 23, 2018