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Indian government bans 43 more Chinese apps

Continuing the digital war with China, the Indian government has banned 43 more Chinese apps today. These include the popular apps in shopping, games, and dating. The ban was reasoned as these apps were termed to be harmful to the nation’s sovereignty and integrity, and done based on inputs from India’s Cybercrime Coordination Center. India […]

Google announced to delete inactive accounts and its data

After stopping the free unlimited backup of high-quality files in its Photos app, Google has also made some changes in its storage policies across Google accounts. The company, starting June 1st 2021, will be deactivating inactive Google accounts and deleting the content within them, thus, it recommends users to visit all their Google apps at […]

Vivo Y12s launched with dual-rear cameras and 5000mAh battery

Vivo, one of the many Chinese OEMs with aggressive price strategy, has released yet another mid-range smartphone today. The new handset named as Vivo Y12s, has a fair display and cameras, a bigger battery, and a single storage variant. This is already available in Vietnam, and now up in Hong Kong. Here’s more about it; […]

Samsung Galaxy S21 series full specifications leaked

While we’ve seen enough renders about Samsung’s Galaxy S21 already, fresh report from Android Police tell the full specifications of them. The new leaks confirm the Galaxy S21 series to have three phones, as a standard S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra. These will be coming with the latest hardware and software, and be launching on […]

PUBG Mobile owner officially confirms relaunching the game in India soon

The most loved battle royale game by Indians – PUBG Mobile is set to make its way back into the India soon. Several reports confirm that the PUBG Corporation, the owner of PUBG game has announced to relaunch the game like PUBG Mobile India. This hints to be a tailored version of the actual game […]

Google Photos to end its free unlimited storage in June 2021

Five years after launching, Google has now announced to pull the plug on one of the important characteristics in the Photos app. The company said it will be stopping the unlimited backup of High-Quality photos and videos in its Photos app from next year. And this is reasoned to meet the growing demand for cloud […]

MediaTek announces Dimensity 700 chipset for budget 5G phones

Continuing its foray into the 5G space, MediaTek has announced a new 5G chipset for budget smartphones. Named as Dimensity 700, it’s made on 7nm process, has speeds upto 2.77Gbps and supports two carrier 5G and 90Hz screen refresh rate on Android. MediaTek also teased a new flagship 5G chip codenamed “Premium Platform” coming soon. […]

Qualcomm gets license for supplying Snapdragon chips to Huawei

GSM Arena points towards some Chinese reports to tell that Qualcomm has obtained a license to supply chips to Huawei. The US company has applied for a license as per the rule applied to supply for an Entity listed company, in September this year. While there are no sources mentioned, it said the deal would […]

Google Drive to soon let users decrypt files offline

As per a teardown made by XDA developers, the latest version of the Google Drive app is found to be having a file decryption support. Some strings in the code hints that encrypted files will be able to open in the Drive itself, whereas one line hints that the encrypted files can be downloaded and […]

PUBG Mobile likely to return to India under Microsoft, says Maxtern

While the Indian government has straight away banned the PUBG Mobile over security reasons, fans still carry the hope of its return anytime. Though initial reports claimed that PUBG’s parent corp may partner with local telecoms to bring back the game, they were wiped out as false. And now, Krafton, PUBG’s parent corp has officially […]

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