Smartphone Users

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  HMD Arc With 60Hz HD+ Display, 13-Megapixel Rear Camera Launched: Specifications

  HMD Arc has been launched in Thailand as the latest affordable smartphone by the Finnish company. It gets a self-repairable design that allows users to replace the battery or screen with minimal training. The handset comes with a 60Hz HD+ display, a 13-megapixel rear camera, and runs on Android 14 (Go Edition). However, there is no word on its avai...

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  Nothing Phone 2, Nothing Phone 2a Get Android 15-Based Nothing OS 3.0 Update

  Nothing has started rolling out the stable version of the Nothing OS 3.0 for Nothing Phone 2 and Phone 2a users globally. This release will come to other smartphones from the London-based OEM by early next year. The Nothing OS 3.0 is based on Android 15 and comes with several improved features. Alongside the update, the company has also released th...

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  Samsung Galaxy S25 Series Tipped to Support EPP Qi2 Wireless Charging

  Samsung Galaxy S25 series is expected to arrive in select global markets early next year. The lineup will likely include the base Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+, and Galaxy S25 Ultra handsets. An earlier report suggested that the purported smartphones may support Qi2 wireless charging. However, a new leak claims that the upcoming models will likely use ...

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  Mozi Social Networking App Launched to Help Create More Personal Connections

  Mozi, an alternate social media platform, was recently launched on iOS. The founder of the platform claims that it is not really a media platform as users cannot post photos or videos on it. The unique selling point of the platform is that users can connect with new people and those they know in a meaningful way.

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  ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode With Vision Rolling Out to Paid Subscribers

  OpenAI rolled out the Advanced Voice Mode with Vision feature in ChatGPT on Thursday. The feature, which lets the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot access the smartphone’s camera to capture visual information of the user’s surrounding, will be available to all ChatGPT Plus, Team and Pro subscribers. The feature draws on the capabilities of G...

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  FBI Warns Texts Between Android And iPhone Could Be Targeted By Chinese Hackers, Shares Safety Tips

  FBI urged citizens to use encryption to secure their communications amid a massive Chinese cyberattack.

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  Nothing Rolls Out Community Widgets App, Brings Nokia’s Classic Snake Game to Its Smartphones

  Nothing has introduced a new app called Nothing Community Widgets. As the name suggests, it features widgets such as games and tools for Nothing smartphones co-developed by its passionate user base. One of the first arrivals on the app is a snake game which pays homage to the classic snake experience on Nokia phones. It is exclusively available for...

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  Google's Gemini AI Assistant Gains Utilities Extension With Ability to Control Smartphone Tasks

  Gemini AI assistant has finally received the Utilities extension that will grant it the ability to control various tasks in the smartphone. The Mountain View-based tech giant first announced this extension at its Google I/O event earlier this year. Utilities extension will let the Gemini AI assistant on Android devices control first-party apps and ...

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  OnePlus Rolls Out OxygenOS 15 Update for OnePlus Nord 4, Nord CE 4 in India: What's New

  OnePlus has released its latest Android 15-based operating system (OS) for Nord 4 and Nord CE 4 handsets in India, the company announced on Monday. Its rollout takes place a month after the Chinese smartphone maker commenced the Closed Beta Testing (CBT) programme for the aforementioned devices.

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  OnePlus Open Now Available on Amazon With a Try Before You Buy Option

  OnePlus Open — OnePlus's first folding smartphone was launched in India last year and has been available through Amazon since. The e-commerce website now offers a new try before buy service for the foldable phone. Amazon's 'Try & Buy' programme allows users to have a hands-on experience with the OnePlus Open for 20 minutes. This facility is avai...

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  Moto AI Open Beta Programme With Advanced Set of AI Features Announced: Eligible Devices, Features

  Motorola has announced the launch of the open beta for moto AI — the suite of artificial intelligence (AI) features for its devices. It is available on select Motorola smartphones including its latest Razr and Edge series handsets. Users can sign up for the open beta programme and experiment with features such as message and call summaries, notet...

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  SpyLoan Apps Installed on Over 8 Million Android Phones Amidst Rise in Predatory Loan Apps

  SpyLoan, a predatory loan application, has been detected on over 8 million Android devices, according to McAfee. Fifteen versions of the SpyLoan application have been removed or updated since they were identified, and users must remove these apps manually if they have already been downloaded.

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  Realme 12 Pro Models Get Android 15-Based Realme UI 6.0 Early Access in India

  Realme introduced its latest operating system (OS) for smartphones dubbed Realme UI 6.0 in India with the launch of Realme GT 7 Pro on Tuesday. Now, the company has confirmed that the OS is being made available on Realme 12 Pro and Realme 12 Pro+ models in the country via early access. It enables users to experience all the new features before the ...

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  Huawei Previews Gesture-Controlled File Transfer Feature; to Debut With Huawei Mate 70 Series, Mate X6

  Huawei Mate 70 series and Mate X6 smartphones are scheduled to launch in China on November 26. Ahead of their anticipated debut, the Chinese smartphone maker has previewed a new feature arriving with the handsets on social media which aims to make transferring files between devices a more efficient experience by leveraging gesture controls, elimina...

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  HMD Fusion With Smart Outfits, Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 SoC Launched in India: Price, Specifications

  HMD Fusion was launched in India as the latest smartphone by Human Mobile Devices (HMD). The handset comes with interchangeable covers (sold separately) called 'Smart Outfits' that work with specialised smart pins. Users can attach these outfits to the back of their phones to give them a distinctive look and add functionality.