Smartphone

Nokia planning to re-enter smartphone business in 2017

If a slide from Nokia's Capital Markets Day 2016 is anything to go by, the one-time famous smartphone maker is planning to re-enter the business in 2017.

Nov 19, 2016, 21:35 PM IST

Cut down on Smartphone use during bedtime to reduce negative impact on sleep

Poor sleep is associated with health conditions such as obesity, diabetes and depression.

Nov 11, 2016, 08:34 AM IST

China introduces its first satellite smartphone capable of covering whole country

China has unveiled its first satellite smartphone capable of covering the whole country and the disputed South China Sea.

Nov 06, 2016, 19:08 PM IST

Read why Steve Ballmer ''drifted apart'' from Bill Gates

Differences over the smartphone and tablet business strained his relationship with Bill Gates, Microsoft`s former CEO Steve Ballmer recounted in an interview to Bloomberg this week.

Nov 05, 2016, 19:22 PM IST

Indians prefer mobile plan with unlimited video and TV streaming facility: Study

Demand for mobile plans with unlimited video and TV streaming facility is very high in India, shows a study conducted by telecom gearmaker Ericsson across 24 countries.

Nov 03, 2016, 23:01 PM IST

Soon you can watch 3D videos on smartphones without special eyewear!

You could soon watch 3D videos on your smartphone without any special eyewear, thanks to scientists who have developed a way to make displays for small screen devices that offer both 2D and 3D imaging.

Nov 01, 2016, 16:50 PM IST

Reliance Jio devices launched 'Lyf F1' smart phone

Reliance Jio devices launched 'Lyf F1' smart phone. Watch this special segment and get to know more here.

Oct 22, 2016, 23:45 PM IST

Intex launches entry-level smartphone "Aqua Eco 3G" for Rs 2,400

Domestic mobile handset maker Intex Technologies on Friday launched a new entry-level smartphone "Aqua Eco 3G" for Rs 2,400.

Oct 07, 2016, 18:24 PM IST

Sony to return image sensors to full capacity on smartphone pickup

Sony Corp`s image sensor production will return to full capacity in the October-March half-year due to a pickup in smartphone demand, having spent part of the past year running just under full strength, the head of its chip-making subsidiary said.

Oct 07, 2016, 13:40 PM IST

Play a game to win a Xiaomi Redmi Note 3: Details inside

Xiaomi has announced a challenge game where players and fans will get a chance win a Redmi Note 3.

Sep 27, 2016, 18:49 PM IST

Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 is India's No. 1 selling smartphone

Launch in March 2016, the company claims that it has sold 2.3 million units till September, i.e. 1 Redmi Note 3 in every 7 seconds.

Sep 27, 2016, 18:13 PM IST

LeEco partners Snapdeal, Amazon to boost online sales

LeEco has partnered Snapdeal and Amazon to sell its products on the two eCommerce platforms from October, a move that will help the Chinese tech major further strengthen its online sales in India.

Sep 26, 2016, 21:47 PM IST

Sharing smiling selfies with friends can help you – Here’s how

By conducting exercises via smartphone photo technology and gauging users' psychological and emotional states, the researchers found that the daily taking and sharing of certain types of images can positively affect people. 

Sep 15, 2016, 08:22 AM IST

AirAsia prohibits use of Samsung Galazy Note 7 on its flight

Malaysian no-frills carrier AirAsia Berhad which runs a joint venture airline with Tata Sons in India, on Saturday prohibited the use of Samsung Galaxy Note7 mobile devices on its flight as well as some of the subsidiary airlines, including AirAsia India.

Sep 10, 2016, 22:29 PM IST

Smartphone can hack 3-D printer to steal intellectual property

The sophisticated gadgetry in smartphones makes them ideal tools to steal sensitive data from 3-D printers, says a study.

Sep 08, 2016, 18:18 PM IST

Latest leaks hint at Xiaomi Mi Note 2 launch in September

In the latest, some leaks in the online space have sent strong hints about the most probable release date of Xiaomi Mi Note 2 launch date. If the information (in form of links), provided by Weibo, is to be believed, Mi Note 2 will be released on September 14. 

Sep 05, 2016, 08:53 AM IST

Lenovo grabs 2nd spot in Indian smartphone market: IDC

Chinese tech major Lenovo has become the second-biggest smartphone brand in terms of value ahead of Apple, Micromax and Oppo with a market share of 9.1 per cent, according to the research firm IDC.

Sep 05, 2016, 08:32 AM IST

Children's brain development: Is your child engaged enough? Take the quiz here

 While gadgets turn out to be a great bribery tool for busy parents for keeping their kids quiet and engaged at home, electonic devices can actually negatively impact your child's brain development.

Aug 19, 2016, 13:39 PM IST

This tattoo can be used to control your computer, smartphone

Researchers have created a temporary metallic tattoo that can be used to control your computer, smartphone and other connected devices.

Aug 16, 2016, 09:14 AM IST

Freedom 251 maker Ringing Bells announces Elegant smartphone

To be available soon, the Ringing Bells Elegant smartphone comes with a 5-inch HD IPS display and is powered by 1.3GHz Quad core processor with 1GB of RAM.

Aug 15, 2016, 21:47 PM IST