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Moto G40 Fusion is set to go on sale in India today via Flipkart at 12pm (noon). The Motorola phone comes with a 120Hz display and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G SoC. from Gadgets 360 https://bit.ly/3vBEQeC

As Roku reached the end of its contract with Google to host the YouTube TV app on its channel store, Roku sent all its customers an email notifying them that they may lose the ability to use the YouTube TV channel on Roku devices. In this messages to consumers, it pointed at Google and accused it of “unfair and anticompetitive requirements” that are, according to Roku, designed to allow the collection of user data and to “manipulate” search results. That was on Monday. Fast forward to Friday, Roku has actually removed the YouTube TV channel from its store and issued a statement to... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://bit.ly/2QCJieF

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Foldable smartphones are generally considered to be more fragile than 'normal' ones, unlike gaming phones for example - then again it turns out that among the latest batch of the latter, two out of three do snap in two or three parts when bent. So you may be thinking that foldables should fare even worse in such testing, but is that actually true? Let's find out. Zack from the JerryRigEverything YouTube channel is back at it again, and this time the device being 'durability tested' is Huawei's latest and greatest, the Mate X2. Will it scratch? Burn? Bend? Take a look below. In case... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://bit.ly/3gYwXfz

Xiaomi went all-in with the Mi 11 Ultra this year, producing what is its first proper mainstream flagship smartphone ever to be released internationally (as last year's Mi 10 Ultra was a China-only affair). The company unveiled the Mi 11 Ultra's European eye watering €1,199 pricing at an event in late March, but it stayed mum on a release date for the continent. Now thanks to Xiaomi's official Dutch Facebook page, we know that the Mi 11 Ultra is expected to finally become available on May 11. Get it? May 11. This is at least true for the Dutch market, and even if the other... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://bit.ly/2QJQdCE

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Flipkart Big Saving Days sale will go live on Sunday, May 2. Here are the deals and discounts you’ll get on popular mobile phones and other electronic devices. from Gadgets 360 https://bit.ly/3gUdWdY

After PUBG Mobile received a ban in India, the company behind the game said that it would release an Indian-friendly version in the future with reduced gore, violence and nudity. The adapted version was first teased back in November 2020, but PUBG Studio has been fairly silent since then. Until now, that is. A short teaser video of PUBG Mobile India showed up on the Indian YouTube branch but has since been taken down. Sadly, it didn't reveal a release date or an approximate time frame, so we are still in the dark. However, the fact that the video showed up is a strong indication of... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://bit.ly/32YTIHQ

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Redmi Note 10T could be launched as a rebranded Redmi Note 10 5G. Noted tipster XiaomiUI has shared a screenshot from MIUI code that shows the name of three phones – Redmi Note 10 5G, Redmi Note 10, and Redmi Note 10T. All the phones are codenamed Camellia and the tipster claims that the global Redmi Note 10 5G may launch in other international markets as Redmi Note... from Gadgets 360 https://bit.ly/3gMFQsp

Tablets registered a growth of 55.2 percent with shipments totalling 39.9 million units, while Chromebooks grew by 357.1 percent with 13 million units shipped in Q1 2021, International Data Corporation (IDC) said in a report. Samsung and Lenovo registered growth in both tablets and Chromebook shipments. from Gadgets 360 https://bit.ly/3tcb7Ys

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The new strict policy change brings restrictions to app metadata and new guidelines for Store listing preview assets. For instance, an app cannot use graphic or text to indicate ranking, promote deals, incentivise deals, or for any tactics that can be misleading to users. These changes are set to go into effect in the ‘second half of 2021’. from Gadgets 360 https://bit.ly/2RdgadP

Samsung Galaxy M32 specifications have been tipped through a listing on Geekbench. The new Samsung phone is said to be a rebranding of the Galaxy A32 4G. from Gadgets 360 https://bit.ly/2PAdZ3o

Almost a year ago Realme announced its first smartwatch with the aptly named Realme Watch. Since then the brand has expanded with two more models in the Watch S series but now there’s a true successor to the original Realme Watch with the same square look. The Watch 2 brings an identical 1.4-inch touchscreen IPS LCD with 320x320 pixel resolution and up to 600 nits of brightness. Realme is bringing over 100 watch faces to choose from including new live options. There’s a single button on the right-hand side and the whole package is IP68 water/dust resistant. The Watch 2 weighs 38... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://bit.ly/331d0fN

Yesterday we shared an exclusive render of the Honor Play 5 and reported the smartphone will come with a 64MP primary camera and 66W charging. Today we learn more about the Play 5 as reliable tipster Digital Chat Station revealed the smartphone's full specs. According to the tipster, the Honor Play 5 will be powered by the Dimensity 800U SoC and pack a 6.53" FullHD+ OLED panel, which we know will have a notch for the selfie camera. The Play 5's back cover doesn't have a fingerprint reader, but since the smartphone will come with an OLED screen, we could see an in-display... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://bit.ly/3e1cVip

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Oppo F11 Pro is receiving Android 11 update in India, the company confirmed via a tweet reply. There has been no official confirmation from Oppo regarding the changelog or the firmware version of the update. However, it is reported to be 2.81GB in size. from Gadgets 360 https://bit.ly/3eLLng4

Smartphone shipments worldwide grew 27 percent on a year-on-year basis in the first quarter of 2021, as per a report by Canalys. The market research firm said that smartphone vendors shipped a total of 347 million smartphones. The growth has been attributed to regions like Europe that are recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic. from Gadgets 360 https://bit.ly/3gQNrpK

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Xiaomi’s brand Redmi has launched its own understanding of what a gaming smartphone should be under the name K40 Gaming. The device runs on Dimensity 1200 chipset and comes with the latest bells and whistles like UFS 3.1 storage, LPDDR5 RAM, 67W ultra-fast charging and several solutions for cooling and heat dissipation. With such specs, it is no wonder that the Redmi K40 Gaming was a huge success during its first flash sale in China. According to the brand, the device sold 100,000 units in just one minute. The sale includes all five different memory combinations - from the cheapest... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://bit.ly/3342NPA

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A Samsung device bearing model code SM-M325FV, and believed to be the Galaxy M32, has popped up on Geekbench with its key specs. According to the benchmark database, the SM-M325FV runs Android 11, has 6GB RAM onboard, and is powered by MT6769V/CT, which we know is a part of the Helio G80 SoC. Geekbench doesn't reveal any other specs of the SM-M325FV, but the smartphone was spotted on DEKRA last week with a 6,000 mAh battery. The Galaxy M32 is said to be based on the Galaxy A32 4G, which comes with the Helio G80, 6.4" FullHD+ 90Hz AMOLED screen, in-display fingerprint scanner, and... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://bit.ly/3nxIQdz

The global chip crisis keeps chugging along, and Apple has long been rumored to be affected in the production of its new devices. Case in point - the new iPad Pro 11 and 12.9 and the new iMac with M1 that the company announced at last week's spring event are going up for pre-order later than new devices usually do after an Apple event. And in a move that's very uncharacteristic of it, Apple hasn't actually revealed an official release date for any of these three products. Thankfully though, a British third-party retailer, John Lewis, has risen up to the occasion and given us the date we've... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://bit.ly/3e6N9cO

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Yesterday Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Book Pro and Galaxy Book Pro360 laptops (each in 13.3-inch and 15.6-inch flavors) alongside the 15.6-inch Galaxy Book Odyssey and 15.6-inch Galaxy Book. But it also quietly put up a new laptop up for pre-order on its US website. The Galaxy Book Flex2 Alpha is a successor to the Galaxy Book Flex and comes in the same 13.3-inch and 15.6-inch configurations. The laptop's screen can rotate 360 degrees, has a QLED panel with 400 nits of regular brightness (600 nits in Outdoor mode), 1920x1080px resolution and S Pen support. You get a choice of Intel's... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://bit.ly/3aMY0Xh

Google Assistant will better recognise and pronounce unique names while also better understanding the conversation between the users and the virtual assistant. from Gadgets 360 https://bit.ly/3nvuxpP

The vivo V21 5G unveiled a couple of days ago made its debut today in India. The smartphone has two memory options - 8GB/128GB and 8GB/256GB priced at INR29,990 ($405/€335) and INR32,990 ($445/€370), respectively. You can buy one in Sunset Dazzle, Dusk Blue, or Arctic White color starting May 6 through Flipkart, vivo India's website and offline stores, as well as mainline retail partners across the country. vivo V21 5G in Sunset Dazzle, Dusk Blue, and Arctic White colors The vivo V21 5G is powered by the Dimensity 800U SoC and runs Android 11-based Funtouch OS 11.1 out of the... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://bit.ly/3t2KPaS

Samsung has posted its detailed financial report for Q1 2021, and the numbers look great. The Korean company reported record-breaking revenue of KRW65.39 trillion (about $59 billion), mostly thanks to solid sales of smartphones and consumer electronics, making up for businesses like semiconductors and displays. Q1 2021 Q4 2020 QoQ Change Q1 2020 YoY Change Sales (in KRW / USD) 65.39 tr / 59B 61.55 tr / 55.57B 6% 55.33 tr / 49.95B 18% Profit (in KRW / USD) 9.38 tr / 8.46B 9.05 tr / 8.17B ... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://bit.ly/2R6Nm6z

Over 347 million smartphones were shipped in Q1 according to the global smartphone analysis report from Canalys. The figure represents a 27% increase compared to the same period last year. Samsung is yet again the runaway leader with 76.5 million shipments and a 22% market share. Apple comes in second with 52.4 million sales while holding 15% of the market. Xiaomi rounds off the top-three with its own single-quarter record 49 million shipments and a 14% market share. BBK members Oppo (37.6 million shipments) and vivo (36 million shipments) round out the top-five in the standings. Oppo... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://bit.ly/2Rab7e8

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Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G (mmWave, Snapdragon 888-model) smartphone material cost is said to be 7 percent lower than the Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G, as per a report by research firm Counterpoint. from Gadgets 360 https://bit.ly/3aNFYEg

Vivo V21 5G was launched in India on Thursday. The new Vivo phone features a 44-megapixel selfie camera along with optical image stabilisation (OIS) and dual LED selfie flash. from Gadgets 360 https://bit.ly/32Vz8s1

Redmi Note 10 is currently priced on Amazon India and Mi.com at Rs. 12,499 for the 4GB RAM + 64GB storage model and Rs. 14,499 for the 6GB RAM + 128GB storage model. This reflects a Rs. 500 hike from its original launch price of Rs. 11,999 and Rs. 13,999, respectively. from Gadgets 360 https://bit.ly/3u2T4VR

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Smartphone shipments in India grew 11 percent on a year-over-year basis in the first quarter of 2021, as per a report by Canalys. The market research firm said that smartphone vendors shipped a total of 37.1 million smartphones in the country. The growth has been attributed to COVID-19 crisis that pushed the use of smartphones for remote education and work from home. from Gadgets 360 https://bit.ly/3gNTc7y

Vivo V21 5G is all set to launch in India today. The phone was unveiled in Malaysia just two days ago and now it is set to arrive to the Indian market. The launch event in India will be livestreamed for all users to see. It will begin at 12pm IST. from Gadgets 360 https://bit.ly/3aNtBrO

The pandemic, ravaging the world in the past year, has shut down many events and pushed companies to think of new ways to introduce products to the consumers. CES, typically taking place in Las Vegas, was an all-online event this year, but in 2022 the organizers will allow in-person attendance during the conference, scheduled for January 5-8. According to a press release, Gary Shapiro, CEO of CTA (Consumer Technology Association), is “thrilled” the CES will return to “its home of more than 40 years”, which is Las Vegas. Plans for the CES (Consumer Electronics Show) to allow... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://bit.ly/3gNKLcE

The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G recently received a software update with the May Android security patch, camera improvements, and enhancements to Quick Share. Those same features have made their way to the Galaxy S20, S20+, and S20 Ultra with the new update. The new firmware also includes the May Android patch, carries version number G98xxXXU7DUDB, and requires a download of over 600MB. The update is currently seeding in Germany, and if you haven't received it yet on your S20, S20+, or S20 Ultra, you can try checking for it manually by heading to your phone's Settings > Software... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://bit.ly/3aNIr1c

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Today's a big day for Xiaomi-backed gaming-oriented smartphone brand Black Shark. First off, the Black Shark 4 is now available for pre-order globally, starting at just $499. And second, there's a teardown video out for those of you who love to see a phone from the inside. Zach from JerryRigEverything initially subjected the handset to his trademark 'durability' test last week, and it turned out that this was the first gaming phone of the year to not snap in two or three pieces when bent. Not just that, but it's also the cheapest so far. But, if you're wondering how that translates into... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://bit.ly/3nwwqma

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Samsung Galaxy F52 5G specifications have been tipped by an alleged Google Play Console listing. An image suggesting the design of the phone also said to have appeared on the Google site. from Gadgets 360 https://bit.ly/32SjKMU

Asus ZenFone 8 will be launched at an event scheduled for May 12 at 7pm CEST (10.30pm IST). Asus is likely to livestream its event on its social media channels. The smartphone will have a display that has a hole-punch cutout in the top left corner for the selfie camera, Asus confirmed via a tweet. Past leaks have suggested that Asus may launch ZenFone 8 Mini and ZenFo... from Gadgets 360 https://bit.ly/3u08lqk

Samsung Galaxy M42 5G is the latest smartphone to launch in the Indian market by the Korean tech giant. The phone is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SoC and has a quad rear camera setup. It has a waterdrop-style notch up front and a multi-coloured panel at the back. from Gadgets 360 https://bit.ly/3u3im63

The Harmony OS 2.0 is Huawei’s in-house platform that should be available by June to customers. It is already in the final stages of development, and we got a hold of a video, showcasing how the OS looks like on a Huawei Mate X2. Check it out: At first it has a lot of similarities to Android, especially around the notification bar and how the icons are grouped and how they look. Swiping down anywhere on the home screen brings the search engine of the phone, and we expect Petal Search to be incorporated for the global devices. The control center can be pulled down from the top right... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://bit.ly/3sYxDUr

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WhatsApp is testing a new feature for Android devices that will let users import their chat history from iOS devices. Previously, the instant messaging app was working on an export chat feature on iOS. Google Drive may be used to import chat on Android. from Gadgets 360 https://bit.ly/3nsCrjD

Samsung Galaxy M42 5G is all set to launch in India today. The launch event is scheduled to begin at 12pm IST and the phone is already confirmed to be available via Amazon. Samsung Galaxy M42 5G is seen to sport a waterdrop-style notch. On the back, the phone may feature a quad camera setup in a square-shaped module. The phone is seen to have a multi-coloured striped ... from Gadgets 360 https://bit.ly/3sYkfQb

Ever since Huawei sold off the Honor brand, the company has been cleared to work with Qualcomm again and we already know that the brand is working on the Honor 50 Pro+ that is to be powered by the Snapdragon 888 SoC. According to leaker Digital Chat Station, Honor will be one of the OEMs to equip a flagship with the updated chipset. Honor 30 Pro+ According to the leaker, the Snapdragon 888 Plus (or Pro), is already being tested by manufacturers and we may see devices with the updated chipset as soon as Q3. This Plus (or Pro) variant is expected to have a small update in... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://bit.ly/3sXvhVT

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