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MediaTek is once again leading the processor market for smartphones as it has witnessed an increased share of 40% in the third quarter of 2021. The company has been growing continuously for a while and has made it difficult for Qualcomm to take back its top position in the market. However, the latter still is in the lead when it comes to the 5G modem market. Qualcomm has been making growth month-on-month and year-on-year basis when it comes to chip shipments for smartphones thanks to its strategy of dual sourcing from foundries....

Xiaomi’s product strategy for 2020 seems to be very clear- focus on the premium segment with ‘Mi’ brand and ‘Redmi’ will take care of other segments. This strategy will not apply only to smartphones as the company is employing the same to other product categories. For example, Xiaomi launched the Mi True Wireless Earphones 2 earlier this month at a price of Rs 4,499, and earlier today, it launched the Redmi AirDots S at just Rs 1,799....

Ookla on Monday said that the mean mobile download speed in India increased in the week of June 8 as compared to the speeds registered in the prior week of June 1. The company engaged in the internet testing, data and analysis said that India registered a mean mobile download speed of 12.39 Mbps during the week of June 8 to June 14. According to Ookla, the speeds registered by India during the week of June 8 represent a 5% increase as compared to the speeds registered during the peak week of March 2....

Lenovo-owned Motorola just made the entry-level Moto E6i official in Brazil. This phone runs Android 10 (Go Edition) out of the box because it has just 2GB of RAM. The Moto E6i is just a rebadged version of Moto E6s (2020) and it might launch in India in the coming days. The only difference between the two phones is the processor. The Moto E6s (2020) has the Helio P22 chipset underneath, whereas the new model comes with Unisoc Tiger SC9863A SoC....

Moto G4 Plus Android 8.1 Oreo Update for Indian Users Delayed 2018 was a tough year for Motorola as the company failed to deliver what users asked for. Motorola failed in two aspects last year- poor software updates and not-so-impressive smartphones. The only Motorola smartphone which impressed the audience is the Motorola One Power and the company is also supporting it with quick software updates. Talking about the Moto G4 Plus, the phone was announced back in 2016....

Moto G8 Power Lite was launched back on May 21, 2020 in India. It was launched at an affordable price of Rs 8,999 ($120) with decent specifications on board. But due to the hike in GST rates for smartphones, the price of Moto G8 Power Lite has increased. After the hike, the new price for the Moto G8 Power Lite has become Rs 9,499 ($126). The new price is Rs 500 ($7) more than the older one....

The Motorola Edge 30 Fusion is allegedly being developed by Motorola. As implied by the name, it will replace the Edge 20 Fusion from the previous year. The Motorola gadget with the XT2243-1 model number was listed for TDRA certification, and it was discovered that its official name would be Motorola Edge 30 Fusion. The gadget has also been seen on other certification websites, including China’s 3C and the Wi-Fi Alliance....

Motorola One Fusion+ was launched with a price of Rs 16,999 in the Indian market. However, the company has increased the price of the device by Rs 500. Now the Motorola One Fusion+ is available for Rs 17,499 in India. The Motorola One Fusion+ was launched last month to compete with the likes of Poco X2 and Realme 6 Pro smartphones under Rs 20,000. The One Fusion+ received decent response from the consumers thanks to its affordable price tag and impressive specifications such as Snapdragon 730G SoC, 5000mAh battery and 64MP quad-camera setup....

Motorola One Vision Bronze Gradient Details The Motorola One Vision Bronze Gradient colour option is now available for purchase on Flipkart for Rs 19,999. As you can see, the price of the Bronze variant of Motorola One Vision is the same as the Sapphire Gradient version, and thus, there is no change in the specifications of the device. Motorola has announced that the Bronze Gradient variant of the One Vision will be available starting 2 PM on July 11, 2019....

Months after the Android 11 official rollout from Google, smartphone maker Motorola has now confirmed that it will be pushing the same update to its 22 smartphones and one Lenovo smartphone. The list includes the likes of Motorola Razr 5G, Razr 2019, Motorola Edge+ and a lot of mid-range, budget phones from the company. The only Lenovo smartphone that will get the Android 11 update is Lenovo K12 Note. Out of 22 smartphones, only a few are launched in India such as the Motorola Edge+, Motorola One Vision, Moto G 5G, etc....

What is Mozilla Firefox? The all new Mozilla Firefox Lite is a fast and lightweight Android browser and measures even less than 4MB in size. The company says that the browser also comes with several privacy-focused browsing features. One of Firefox Lite’s standout features is ‘Turbo Mode’ which basically blocks third-party trackers. The company says that the Turbo Mode renders less data consumption and websites load much faster. Another key highlight of Firefox Lite is its size....

Quick Log-in for Reliance Jio Subscribers Now the good thing about the MyJio app is that you don’t have to go through a long login process when you are using a Jio SIM. You simply have to open the application and skip all the unnecessary stuff and go straight to using the app. Alternatively, you can also login to the app using your JioID or using the plain and simple OTP method....

Motorola One 2020 Design & Display The notable feature of upcoming flagship range smartphones will be curved displays that will wrap around the edges. Motorola One 2020 series which will bring in a new curved display design known as “waterfall display” that is currently popular in the Chinese phones. The curved displays, however, will be less dramatic than those on Vivo or Huawei phones bringing an “80% waterfall” display according to XDA’s Max Weinbach....

Vodafone Rs 997 Plan Launched: Benefits Detailed After the prepaid tariff revision in December, the overall plan portfolio has come down drastically. Unlike the past, telecom subscribers are not having a lot of plan choices to choose from. While Bharti Airtel is coming up with new plans in the same price segment, Vodafone is bringing some decent plans to the table, albeit they are limited to select circles. After bringing the Rs 99 and Rs 555 prepaid plans, Vodafone has now launched a long-term recharge priced at Rs 997....

Noise ColorFit Pulse Grand Specifications The newly launched affordable smartwatch Noise ColorFit Pulse Grand comes with a large 1.69-inch colour LCD display and a side-mounted rotatable crown to operate the user interface to access everything on the screen of the watch. The brand is offering the smartwatch in four strap colour options which will also be interchangeable. Moreover, the Noise ColorFit Pulse Grand comes with an option of more than 150 watch faces to choose from....

E-commerce marketplace Flipkart today announced the launch of Nokia Air Conditioners. This marks Nokia’s entry into India’s home appliances segment. The Nokia Air Conditioners will retail in India at a starting price of Rs 30,999, and they can be picked up via Flipkart from December 29, 2020. The USP of Nokia Air Conditioners is the smart technology that monitors climate conditions connected with Wi-Fi. The new air conditioners from Nokia also come with user profiles which will come in very handy for the users....

HMD Global’s Nokia C3 is now up for sale in India. Launched alongside the Nokia 5.3 last month, the Nokia C3 is an entry-level smartphone which competes against the likes of Redmi 9A and Realme C11 smartphones. Similar to other Nokia smartphones, the C3 also bets on the user experience, unlike its competitors which are spec-heavy on paper. For instance, the Nokia C3 is powered by the UNISOC SC9863A processor....

Government-owned telco BSNL has been trying to bring their 4G services to the market for very long now. But it has seen quite a few roadblocks. One of the problems that BSNL recently faced is getting the equipment from MNCs outside and taking their help in expanding their 4G network throughout India. BSNL was questioned on getting equipment from foreign companies as it directly goes against the ‘Make in India’ initiative of the Indian government....

HMD Global, the maker of Nokia phones has a unique niche in India that caters to the rural population and their feature phone needs. As per the latest reports, HMD Global has remarked that the introduction of JioPhone Next, which will be the first android smartphone from Jio, will create healthy competition in the segment. Nokia currently sells feature phones which do not come under the “smartphone” category, whereas, Jio’s target with the launch of JioPhone Next is to bring the 2G population under the umbrella of the 4G network....

The Nothing Phone (1) is back on Flipkart after a period of being unavailable for purchase and a price increase. Even though the manufacturer claims that “all Phone (1) models are available” right now, one of the top-end variants is still “sold out” as of the time this piece was being written. If you’re thinking of purchasing a new Nothing Phone (1), these are all the facts you should be aware of....