5g Roll Out

India's Vodafone Idea has finalised a $3.6 billion (roughly Rs. 30,066 crore) deal with Nokia, Ericsson and Samsung for supply of equipment over the period of three years. Supplies under the new contract will start arriving in the coming quarter, Vodafone Idea said, adding that its top priority remains to expand the 4G coverage. 

Honor's AI-based eye-tracking feature will soon start rolling out globally. The Chinese tech brand introduced the feature for Honor Magic 6 Pro users in its home country at the beginning of the year. The advanced functionality lets users interact with their smartphones using their eyes. Users can perform various tasks through compatible apps just b...

Redmi Note 13 5G series HyperOS update is rolling out to users in India. The company announced the development on Friday, confirming that the base model of the Redmi Note 13 5G, the Redmi Note 13 Pro, and the Redmi Note 13 Pro+ models will all get the update to switch to Xiaomi’s latest operating system. Notably, the Chinese smartphone brand intr...

Google has started rolling out its usual monthly security patch. This time, it comes with the quarterly Pixel Feature Drop, which brings several new features for various Pixel devices across product categories. While all currently supported devices are eligible for the security update, only certain (read newer) Pixel devices will receive all the ne...

Vi (Vodafone Idea) CEO Akshaya Moondra has reportedly revealed that the company will be rolling out 5G services in India within a 6-7 month period. He also highlighted that the plans are contingent on monetisation clarity and finalising its external funding. Vi has also failed to meet the minimum rollout obligations placed by the DoT after the 5G s...

HMD Global has reportedly begun rolling out the Android 14 update to the Nokia G42 5G in India. This makes the G42 5G the first Nokia smartphone in the country to get the update. The update is also said to include the Android security patch for December 2023. The total size of the OTA update is said to be 2.68GB.

Samsung has recently been reported to be rolling out the stable version of the Android 14-based One UI 6 update to several Galaxy smartphone users in India. Now two more mid-range handsets, the Galaxy M53 5G and the Galaxy F54 5G, are said to be receiving the stable One UI 6 update.

Samsung has reportedly started the rollout of Android 14 for its Galaxy A14 5G handsets. Eligible handsets in the Indian markets are receiving the update which is said to weigh 1.8GB. The update bundles the One UI 6 along with the latest January Android security patch.

OnePlus 11 5G smartphones in India have started receiving the Android 14-based OxygenOS 14 stable update. The update brings an upgraded Aquamorphic design, aquamorphic-themed ringtones, File Dock feature, and Smart Cutout to the OnePlus handset alongside several performance improvements.

Vi 5G network services will roll out in India soon, the company has teased on its website. The telecom operator's 5G network is set to launch its 5G networks in two cities — Pune and Delhi. However, Vi is yet to officially announce a date for the rollout of its 5G network services in the country.

A Samsung community manager has shared the One UI 6 rollout schedule on the company's European forums. As per the shared timetable, the flagship Galaxy S22 series, Galaxy Z Fold 5, Galaxy Z Flip 5, Galaxy A34 5G, and A54 5G will receive the stable Android 14 update by November 15. The update will be rolled out to the Galaxy Z Fold 4, Galaxy Flip 4,...

OxygenOS 14, which is based on Android 14, will debut globally on September 25. Additionally, OnePlus 11 owners in India and North America have recently been able to download OxygenOS 14 Open Beta 1. The firm has now announced the timeline for rolling out open beta for other devices.

Cellular Operators Association of India Director General S P Kochhar on Thursday made a case for sharing profit between OTT players and telecom companies for using 5G networks. "While telcos carry their traffic of voice and data, majority of the use of these networks is done by OTT players who load these networks with massive amounts of data which...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today hailed the swift roll out of 5G technology in the country and said India is now getting ready for 6G and a task force has been set-up for the same.

The integration of technology in India is happening at a rapid pace in the fields of automation, big data, blockchain, distributed architecture, Internet of Things (IoT) among other sectors. On this Independence Day, we revisit the country's recent milestones in the fields of health tech, space tech, edtech, fintech, and other tech sectors.

India's Vodafone Idea has finalised a $3.6 billion (roughly Rs. 30,066 crore) deal with Nokia, Ericsson and Samsung for supply of equipment over the period of three years. Supplies under the new contract will start arriving in the coming quarter, Vodafone Idea said, adding that its top priority remains to expand the 4G coverage. 

Honor's AI-based eye-tracking feature will soon start rolling out globally. The Chinese tech brand introduced the feature for Honor Magic 6 Pro users in its home country at the beginning of the year. The advanced functionality lets users interact with their smartphones using their eyes. Users can perform various tasks through compatible apps just b...

Redmi Note 13 5G series HyperOS update is rolling out to users in India. The company announced the development on Friday, confirming that the base model of the Redmi Note 13 5G, the Redmi Note 13 Pro, and the Redmi Note 13 Pro+ models will all get the update to switch to Xiaomi’s latest operating system. Notably, the Chinese smartphone brand intr...

Google has started rolling out its usual monthly security patch. This time, it comes with the quarterly Pixel Feature Drop, which brings several new features for various Pixel devices across product categories. While all currently supported devices are eligible for the security update, only certain (read newer) Pixel devices will receive all the ne...

Vi (Vodafone Idea) CEO Akshaya Moondra has reportedly revealed that the company will be rolling out 5G services in India within a 6-7 month period. He also highlighted that the plans are contingent on monetisation clarity and finalising its external funding. Vi has also failed to meet the minimum rollout obligations placed by the DoT after the 5G s...

HMD Global has reportedly begun rolling out the Android 14 update to the Nokia G42 5G in India. This makes the G42 5G the first Nokia smartphone in the country to get the update. The update is also said to include the Android security patch for December 2023. The total size of the OTA update is said to be 2.68GB.

Samsung has recently been reported to be rolling out the stable version of the Android 14-based One UI 6 update to several Galaxy smartphone users in India. Now two more mid-range handsets, the Galaxy M53 5G and the Galaxy F54 5G, are said to be receiving the stable One UI 6 update.

Samsung has reportedly started the rollout of Android 14 for its Galaxy A14 5G handsets. Eligible handsets in the Indian markets are receiving the update which is said to weigh 1.8GB. The update bundles the One UI 6 along with the latest January Android security patch.

OnePlus 11 5G smartphones in India have started receiving the Android 14-based OxygenOS 14 stable update. The update brings an upgraded Aquamorphic design, aquamorphic-themed ringtones, File Dock feature, and Smart Cutout to the OnePlus handset alongside several performance improvements.

Vi 5G network services will roll out in India soon, the company has teased on its website. The telecom operator's 5G network is set to launch its 5G networks in two cities — Pune and Delhi. However, Vi is yet to officially announce a date for the rollout of its 5G network services in the country.

A Samsung community manager has shared the One UI 6 rollout schedule on the company's European forums. As per the shared timetable, the flagship Galaxy S22 series, Galaxy Z Fold 5, Galaxy Z Flip 5, Galaxy A34 5G, and A54 5G will receive the stable Android 14 update by November 15. The update will be rolled out to the Galaxy Z Fold 4, Galaxy Flip 4,...

OxygenOS 14, which is based on Android 14, will debut globally on September 25. Additionally, OnePlus 11 owners in India and North America have recently been able to download OxygenOS 14 Open Beta 1. The firm has now announced the timeline for rolling out open beta for other devices.

Cellular Operators Association of India Director General S P Kochhar on Thursday made a case for sharing profit between OTT players and telecom companies for using 5G networks. "While telcos carry their traffic of voice and data, majority of the use of these networks is done by OTT players who load these networks with massive amounts of data which...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today hailed the swift roll out of 5G technology in the country and said India is now getting ready for 6G and a task force has been set-up for the same.

The integration of technology in India is happening at a rapid pace in the fields of automation, big data, blockchain, distributed architecture, Internet of Things (IoT) among other sectors. On this Independence Day, we revisit the country's recent milestones in the fields of health tech, space tech, edtech, fintech, and other tech sectors.