Canalys posted its latest research on global smartphone shipments. The report said 296.9 million units were moved in Q1 2025, just 0.2% up from the same period last year. Markets like Mainland China and the United States saw a healthy increase, which was offset by India, Europe, and the Middle East, where consumers approached the … Read More “Canalys: Global smartphone market stays flat in Q1” »
Canalys posted its latest research on global smartphone shipments. The report said 296.9 million units were moved in Q1 2025, just 0.2% up from the same period last year. Markets like Mainland China and the United States saw a healthy increase, which was offset by India, Europe, and the Middle East, where consumers approached the … Read More “Canalys: Global smartphone market stays flat in Q1” »
Following the launch of the Moto Edge 60 Fusion in India earlier this month, Motorola proceeded to introduce other members of the Edge 60 series – today, the Pro goes on pre-order. It’s the top dog of the series and stands out from the vanilla Edge 60 with a faster chipset (the Dimensity 8350 Extreme … Read More “Motorola Edge 60 Pro goes on pre-order in India, is a bit cheaper than last year’s Pro” »
HMD and Lava will both introduce smartphones that will receive broadcast TV without the need for internet or Wi-Fi. The devices will be showcased during the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025, which will take place between May 1 and 4 at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai, India. The technology is … Read More “HMD and Lava to launch phones with broadcast TV support” »
So, Samsung started rolling out One UI 7, based on Android 15. It’s supposed to bring smoother animations, a new look, and some Galaxy AI features like live call transcripts and writing tools. Pretty cool on paper. But unfortunately, the rollout hasn’t gone perfectly. It launched on devices like the Galaxy S24, S23, S22, Fold6, … Read More “Samsung’s One UI 7 Rolls Out with New Features—but Users Report Bugs and Issues” »
Google Wallet is about to get smarter. It will soon let people in the UK add their passports as a digital ID on their Android phones. This follows the same feature already available in the US. To add your passport, open Google Wallet, tap “Add to Wallet”, choose ID, then select ID pass, and follow … Read More “Google Wallet Expands with UK Passports and State IDs” »
Spotify has added five million premium users in the first quarter of this year (between January and March), the company has just revealed. That’s a 12% increase compared to Q1 2024, and brings the total paying subscribers to 268 million. The streaming service has also reported a record quarterly operating income of €509 million (about … Read More “Spotify had a record quarter, now has 678 million users” »
Meta has launched a stand-alone artificial intelligence app designed to compete directly with ChatGPT. The new app, confirmed by Meta on Tuesday, is powered by the company’s Llama AI model. It includes a Discover feed showcasing how users interact with the assistant. It also provides suggested prompts to encourage more engagement. This development aligns with … Read More “Meta releases a standalone AI app to challenge ChatGPT” »
According to a new rumor from the usual reliable Digital Chat Station over on Weibo, all four iPhone 17 models will sport 12GB of RAM, and the A19 Pro chip used for the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max will be made on TSMC’s 3nm process with significantly improved performance versus the A18 Pro. A … Read More “iPhone 18 models to get enhanced memory, iPhone 17 series to have 12GB of RAM” »
So, Xiaomi’s back with another announcement. This time, they’re launching a new line of TVs – the Xiaomi QLED TV FX Pro Series – and it looks like it’s set to arrive in India pretty soon, specifically on May 8th, 2025. They’re really pushing this idea of “FantastiQLED” visuals combined with immersive entertainment. Their tagline? … Read More “Xiaomi’s Got a New QLED TV Coming to India” »
